[Land grant with map for plot in] Irwin County, Georgia, 1820 Dec. 6 / [signed by] John Clark, Governor [of Georgia]


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[written text: [added text (appears to be different ink and hand): Mr. Brantley ] ]
[printed text: MAGNETIC VARIATION ] [written text: 5°30' ] [printed text: EAST. ] [ Note: A hand drawn map of the property appears in the middle of the page. ]
[printed text: SCALE OF ] [written text: 40 ] [printed text: CHAINS TO AN INCH. ]

STATE OF GEORGIA.

[printed text: THE above plat is a representation of that tract or lot of land, ] [written text: Drawn ~ ] [printed text: by ] [written text: Joseph Brantly of Phillips' district Jones County.. -- ] [printed text: situate in the ] [written text: Thirteen ] [printed text: district in the county of ] [written text: Irwin ] [printed text: containing ] [written text: Four hundred & ninty [ninety] ~ ] [printed text: acres, which is known and distinguished in the plan of said district by the number ] [written text: No. 13 ]
[printed text: Surveyed on the ]
[written text: 16th. ] [printed text: day of ] [written text: October ~ ] [printed text: 18 ][written text: 19 ]
[printed text: By ]
[Signed] [written text: Conway Gartington ] [printed text: Surveyor. ]

[Signed] [written text: Docr: [Doctor] Gartington ]
[Signed] [written text: Noel Pace ] [printed text: } C.C. ]
[Signed] [written text: Daniel Sturges ] Sr. Genl. [Surveyor General]
[Signed] [written text: John Clark ]
[written text: Recd. [Received] Eighteen Dollars ]

[Signed] [written text: Geo [George] R. Clayton ] [illegible text]

[ Note: A wax seal is attached to the bottom of the document by a cloth string. ]



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STATE OF GEORGIA.
[printed text: By His Excellency ] [written text: John Clark ] [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, ] GREETING:

KNOW YE, That in pursuance of the several 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 [written text: Joseph Brantly of Phillips's district Jones County his ] [printed text: heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or lot of land containing ] [written text: Four Hundred and Ninety -- ] [printed text: acres, situate, lying and being in the ] [written text: thirteenth ] [printed text: district ] [written text: Irwin -- ] [printed text: 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 ] thirteen [printed text: 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 ] [written text: Joseph Brantly his ] [printed text: heirs and assigns, to ] [written text: his ] [printed text: and ] [written text: their ] [printed text: own proper use, benefit and behoof forever in fee simple. ]
[printed text: GIVEN under my hand and the Great Seal of the said State, this ]
[written text: sixth ] [printed text: day of ] [written text: December ] [printed text: in the year eighteen hundred and ] [written text: Twenty -- ] [printed text: and of the Independence of the United States of America the ] [written text: forty fifth ]
[printed text: Signed by the Governor the ]
[written text: 6th ] [printed text: day of ] [written text: December ] [printed text: 18 ][written text: 20 ]
[written text: Elisha Wood ] [printed text: S.E.D. [Secretary Executive Department] ]





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Grant
To Joseph Brantley for Lot No. 13
13th Irwin
Dated
6th December 1820
Georgia Secretary's office
Registered in Book Irwin
13th dist Page 1

[Signed] [written text: Abr. [Abner] Hammond ] [written text: Secy [Secretary] ]

[ Note: A wax seal is attached to the bottom of the document by a cloth string. ]

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