INDENTURE: Joseph & Agnes Moore - Nehemiah Howard, 1787, Wilkes Co, GA ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.rootsweb/~usgenweb/ Submitted by Mary Love Berryman - marylove@tyler.net 16 June 2001 ***************************************************************** Wilkes County, Deed Book DD, 1788-1787, Pages 191-192 STATE OF GEORGIA This Indenture Made this ninth day of August For the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and Eighty-seven, & in the eleventh Year of the Independence of the United States of America. Between Joseph Moor & his wife of the county of Wilkes & State aforesaid of the one Part. Nehemiah Howard of the other. Witnesseth that the sd Joseph Moor and wife for the consideration of the sum of Two hundred Pounds in hand will & truly te be paid by the said Nehmiah Howard at aor before the Sealing & delivering of these Presents the Receipt Where of is hereby Acknowledged hath Granted, bargained, sold, released & confirmed & by these Presents, Death, Grant, Bargain sell, release & confirmed & unto the sd Nehemiah Howard his Heirs & Asigns all that Tract or Parcel of Land Containing four hundred Acres Butting and Bounding on Savannah River. Beginning at the Mouth of Lightwood Log Creek thence west with the county line & James Freemans Land Until it Intersects Land layed out for George Lumpkin Thence SoEast on Land of Samuel Foster hence North East to a Hickory corner on the River. Thence up the River to the Beginning by a Grant from under the Hand of the Honourable John Houston Govournour & with a Part thereunto annexed such shapes, forms and Marks as are therein Expressed together with all and Singular the Rights, Members & appurtenances as thereof whatsoever to the sd Tract of Land belonging or in any wise appurtaining. And the Remainder, Reversions, Rents & Profits thereof & of every Part thereof, unto the sd Tract of Land & all & Singular The Premises & appurtenances thereunto belonging as aforesaid & every Part thereof unto the said Nehemiah Howard his Heirs & to the only Possession & behoof of the sd Nehemiah Howard his Heirs and Assigns forever & the sd Joseph Moor & Wife & their Heirs the said Tract of Land & Premises aforesaid and every Part thereof unto the siad Nehemiah Howard his Heirs and Assigns Against them the said Joseph Moor & wife and their Heirs and all and every Person & Persons Whatsoever. Shall and Will Warrant by these Presents. In Witness Whereof the sd Joseph Moor & his Wife hereunto set their hand & Seals the day and year first above written Sealed & Delivered ) In Presents of ) Joseph Moore seal James Little Jas Tait J. P. her Agnes X More seal mark Georgia Deed Recd the day and year first within Named of Nehimiah Howard Two hundred Pounds mentioned to be paid by him to me. I Say Recd by me -- Witness Joseph Moor Jas. Little her Jas. Tait J. P. Agnes X Moore mark Registered the 5th day of Aug 17__