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Land grant document for Jacob Freeman Jr. for 250 acres in Early County GA, 20 November 1823

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Item 6396

Scope and Contents

Page 1: Top half is a plat drawing of the parcel in question STATE OF GEORGIA. THE above plat is a representation of that tract or lot of land, situate in the Seventeenth district in the county of Early containing Two Hundred + fifty acres, which is known and distinguished in the plan of said district by the number 342. Surveyed on the 6th day of November 1819 By Jacob McClendon, Surveyor [The C.C. entries and Surveyor General Entry are obscured by the fold] G M Troup signed across the fold Page 2: STATE OF GEORGIA. By His Excellency George M Troup Governor and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of this State and of the Militia thereof. TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING: KNOW YE, That in pursuance of the severeal acts of the General Assembly of this State, passed the 15th day of December 1818, and the 16th day of December 1819 for making distribution of the land lately acquired of the Creek and Cherokee Nations of Indians, and forming the counties of Early, Irwin, Appling, Walton, Gwinnett, Hall, Habersham and Rabun , in this State , I HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents, in the name and behalf of this State, DO GIVE AND GRANT unto Jacob Freemon Sr. of Smith District Scriven County his heirs and assigns forever, all that Tract or Lot of Land, containing Two hundred and fifty acres situate, lying and being in the Seventeenth district of Early county, in the said State, which said Tract or Lot of Land is known and distinguished in the plan of said district by the Number three hundred and forty two having such shape, form and marks as appear by a plat of the same hereunto annexed; TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said tract or lot of land, together with all and singular the rights, members and appurtenances thereof, whatsoever, unto the said Jacob Freeman his heirs and assigns to his and their own proper use, benefit and behoof forever, in fee simple. GIVEN under my hand and the Great Seal of the said State, this twentieth day of November in the year eighteen hundred and twenty-three and of the Independence of the United States of America the forty-eighth. Envelope: Grant To Jacob Freeman Senr for Lot 342 17 district Early Dated 20th November 1823 Georgia Secretary Office Registered in Book Early 17th District Page 48 A[?rt?] Cummings Secy

Dates

  • Created: 20 November 1823

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.00 boxes

Language

From the Collection: English

Private Title

Land grant document for Jacob Freeman Jr. for 250 acres in Early County GA

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

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