Wilkinson-Twiggs County GaArchives Deed.....Deacons Of Church, "New" Cool Springs Church - Stuckey, Nelson October 10 1878 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: R. Elizabeth Brewer rbrewer5@yahoo.com December 9, 2004, 3:51 pm Lot #392, 22nd District of Wilkinson County, Georgia Written: October 10 1878 Recorded: January 17 1879 State of Georgia, Wilkinson County: "This indenture made this the 10th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight between NELSON STUCKEY of the County and State aforesaid of the first part and the present deacons of NEW COOL SPRINGS CHURCH and their successors in office of the same place of the other part witnesseth that the said NELSON STUCKEY for and in consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear towards said CHURCH give grant and convey unto said CHURCH two acres of land the CHURCH HOUSE being in the center portion of Lot No. (392) in the 22nd District of said County, to have and to hold said two acres of land together with all and singular the rights members and appentenances ___? unto belonging forever in fee simple, and the said NELSON STUCKEY for himself his heirs Executors and administrators the said bargained promises unto the said deacons and their successors in office will warrant and forever defend the right and title against themselves and against the lawful claims of all other persons, whatever (N.B.?) in case the said CHURCH should dissolve and break up at any time then the above obligation to be null and void to all intents and purposes--and the said lands to revert back to said NELSON STUCKEY his heirs executors and administators. In testimony whereof the said NELSON STUCKEY hath hereunto set his hand and affixed his seal the day and year first above written. Signed, sealed and delivered) /S/ Nelson Stuckey in presence of us--) R. J. Stuckey) W. D. Kemp, J.P) This is to certify that the above deed was interlined? before signed this October 10, 1878. /s/ W. D. Kemp, J. P. Recorded: January 17, 1879" Deed Book C, page 209 Irwinton, Wilkinson County, Georgia Additional Comments: This could be the same Cool Springs Church which is located in Twiggs County. The deed does not mention the location of the New Cool Springs Church. Nelson was also instrumental in establishing the Walnut Creek Church in Wilkinson County. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/wilkinson/deeds/gdd110stuckey.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb