INDENTURE:  James Foster - Joseph Moore, 23 Dec 1788, Wilkes County, GA

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Submitted by Mary Love Berryman - marylove@tyler.net
16 June 2001
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Wilkes Co. Book HH, 1790-1794, Pages 211-212

This Indenture Made this twenty third day of December in the year of 
Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty eight  Between James 
Foster of the County of Abbervill and State of South Carolina of the 
one part and Joseph Moore of the County of Wilkes and State of 
Georgia of the other part Witnesseth that the said James Foster 
hath Bargained sold and delivered By there presents doth bargain 
sell and deliver         and set over Confirm unto the said Joseph 
Moore A certain Tract of land situateing and being in the County of 
Wilkes & State of Georgia on the North fork of Vans Creek for and in 
consideration of the sum of fifty pounda Sterling to him in hand 
Paid the receipt whereof is hereby Acknowledged   Butted and bounded 
as follows (to will)  Beginning on a Black oak on Robcrt Taylors 
line thence ;/45 W. 2;/50 Dogwood thence N 45  W 6.50 to a black 
oak Corner thence 1.45 W. 18.50 to a pine thence N 45 W 17.50 Ch to 
a hickory Corner on Jacob Hambletons line thence N 9 E 26 Ch to a 
hickory Corner thence N. 81 U 19 ch to a black oak thenceN 9 E 20 
ch to a B. 0. Corner thence S 81. E. 50 Ch to a hickory Corner 
thence 5 37 E 44.30 Ch to the Begining including Two hundred acres 
be the same More or less with the Reversion or Revers~ons Remainder 
or Remainders Rents Isue profits & services to the only proper use 
I behoof of the said Joseph Moore hisheirs and asigns forever to 
have and to nold the said Bargained Land and Premises free and 
clear from all incumbrances whatsoever and from the Lawful Claimor 
Claims of him the said James Foster his heirs Executors or asigns 
and from the lawful Claim or Claims of all and every other person 
watsoever and that the said James Foster will forever warrant and 
defend the same with every part and parcel ther of with all singular 
the Improvements and advantages that now is on  a May here after 
over to the said Joseph Moore his heirs and asigns forever  In 
witness whereof he hath herunto set his hand and seal the day and 
date above mentioned.

Signed Sealed & in presence of
delivered

Jared Bass
Allen Daniel	                     James Foster   seal


                     This is to certify that James Foster & Geen
                     Foster  did both acknowledge the above Deed
                     Before me the day and date above mentioned.

                                       Reuben Allen  JP

Note:  Mary Love Berryman
Deeded all of this but 10 acres to son John Moore on 3 Nov 1795.