[Land grant with map for plot in] Cherokee County, Georgia, 1833 May 13 / [authorized by] Wilson Lumpkin, Governor of Georgia

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[written text: C Powers ]
MAGNETIC VARIATION [written text: 5 ] [printed text: deg. [degrees] ] [written text: 00 ] [printed text: min. [minutes] ] EAST.
[ Note: A printed map appears in the center of the page. ]

SCALE OF 20 CHAINS TO AN INCH.
STATE OF GEORGIA.

[printed text: The above Plat is a representation of that Tract or Lot of Land drawn by ] [written text: James Wise ] [printed text: of ] [written text: Peavey's ] [printed text: District, ] [written text: Bulloch ] [printed text: County ] [printed text:, situate in the ] [written text: Ninth ] [printed text: District, ] [written text: fourth ] [printed text: Section, in Cherokee County, containing one hundred and sixty acres, which is known and distinguished in the plan of said district by the number ] [written text: two hundred and fourteen. ]
[printed text: Surveyed on the ]
[written text: Second ] [printed text: day of ] [written text: June ] [printed text: 18 ] [written text: 32 ]
[printed text: By ]
[Signed] [written text: Thos G MacFarland ] [printed text: Surveyor. ]
[Signed] [written text: John Bethune ] [printed text: Surv. Gen. [Surveyor General] ]

[Signed] [written text: Leroy May ]
[Signed] [written text: Hamilton Story ] [printed text: } C. C. [Clerk of Court] ]

[Signed] [written text: Wilson Lumpkin ]
[written text: Ent [Entered] ]
[Signed] [written text: T. B. Howard ] Comp. Genl. [Comptroller General]
Recd eighteen dollars
[Signed] [written text: Jno Williams ] [written text: Tr [Treasurer] ]

[ Note: Pendant seal. ]



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STATE OF GEORGIA.

[printed text: By his Excellency ] [written text: Wilson Lumpkin ] [printed text: Governor and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of this State, and of the Militia thereof: ]
[printed text: TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, ] [printed text: GREETING. ]
KNOW YE, That in pursuance of the several Acts of the General Assembly of this State, passed the
21st of December, 1830, and the
22d December, 1831, to authorize the survey and disposition of the Lands, within the limits of Georgia, in the occupancy of the Cherokee tribe of Indians, and all other unlocated lands, within the limits of said State, claimed as Creek lands, and forming the County of Cherokee, I HAVE GIVEN AND GRANTED, and by these presents DO GIVE AND GRANT unto [written text: James Wise ] [printed text: of ] [written text: Peavey's ] [printed text: District, ] [written text: Bulloch ] [printed text: County ][printed text:, ] [written text: his ] [printed text: heirs and assigns forever, all that TRACT OR LOT OF LAND, containing ] [printed text: One Hundred and Sixty Acres, ] situate, lying and being in the [written text: ninth ] [printed text: District of the ] [written text: fourth ] [printed text: Section, in the County of Cherokee, in said State, which said Tract or Lot of Land is known and distinguished in the plan of said District by the number ] [written text: two hundred and fourteen ] [printed text: having such shape, form and marks as appear by a plat of the same hereunto annexed: ] TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, [printed text: the said Tract or Lot of Land, together with all and singular the rights, members and appurtenances thereof, whatsoever, unto the said ] [written text: James Wise his ] [printed text: heirs and assigns; to ] [written text: his ] [printed text: and their own proper use, benefit, and behoof forever in fee simple. ]
[printed text: GIVEN under my hand and the Great Seal of the State, this ]
[written text: thirteenth ] [printed text: day of ] [written text: May ] [printed text: in the year eighteen hundred and thirty ] [written text: three ] [printed text: and of the Independence of the United States of America the fifty ] [written text: seventh ]
[printed text: SIGNED by His Excellency the Governor this ]
[written text: 13th ] [printed text: day of ] [written text: May ] [printed text: 183 ] [written text: 3 ] [written text: . ]
[Signed] [written text: Wm. J. W. Wellborn ] [printed text: S. E. D. [Secretary Executive Department] ]





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[written text: Grant ]

To James Wise for Lot 214-9-4 cherokee Dated
13th may 1833
[written text: Secretary of State's office Registered in Book Cherokee 9-4 page 20. ]

[Signed] [written text: E Hamilton ] [written text: Secy [Secretary] ] [written text: [added text (appears to be different ink and hand" PLACE="bottom margin): 160 acres ] ]

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