- Collection:
- Harden-Pruitt Family Papers, 1814-1960
- Title:
- Deed of relinquishment -- Robert Burton and Dempsey Connally to Kesiah Pruitt
- Creator:
- Harden family
- Date of Original:
- 1820-01-25
- Subject:
- Accounts
Genealogy
Enslaved persons--Georgia
Slavery--Georgia--History - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- correspondence
photographs
deeds - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Names enslaved persons: Sarah, Lewis, Rachael, and Luke (a son of Rachael). This document is a certified transcript of the original deed of 1821. The transcript copy is dated 1848
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3573_001-012-001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3573_001-012-001#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/guan_3573_001-012-001/presentation/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Harden-Pruitt family papers, ms3573, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
- Extent:
- 3 pages
- Holding Institution:
- Hargrett Library
- Rights:
-
[001]
Georgia
Franklin County
Know all men by these
presents that we Robert
Burton and Dempsey
Conally of the State and County aforesaid of the
one part. Kesiah Pruitt formally Kesiah Conally
relict of Charles Conally deceased for and
in Consideration of the Natural love and
offection which we have and bear unto
her the said Kesiah Pruitt formerly
Kesiah Conally relict of Charles Conally deceased
of the one part and the said Robert Burton
and Dempsey Conally of the other part
Witness that the said Robert Burton
and Dempsey Conally do this day relinquish
all the rights [?] title claim and interest
which we have in a lot of negroes
fell to the said Kesiah Pruitt formally
Kesiah Conally a relict of the said deceased
(to wit) Sarah, Lewis, Rachael, Luke a son
of Rachael, and the future increase
taken and engaged by her the said
Kesiah untill her death and then to
here lawful heires of the said Kesiah Pruitt
today in whereunto we set our hands
and seal this 25th day of January 1820
[signed] Joseph Pruitt
Robert W. Pruitt [signed] Robert Burton
Dempsey Conally
[002]
[left side]
Georgia
Franklin County
Personally came before me
Joseph Pruitt and
Robert W. Pruitt who being duly sworn saith
that they were subscribing witnesses to
the within deed of conveyance and
that also said the within named Robert
Burton and Dempsey Conally assign
Their names thereunto for the purposes
There mentioned and also that the
word, to wit, was written [?] in the
twenty first from the top and the words
a son of Rachal in the twenty second
line from the top before signed
Sworn to and Subscribed
before me 11th day of October
1821
[signed] Joseph Pruitt
Robert W. Pruitt
[signed] Daniel M. Donald, J. P.
recorded 20 October 1821
[right side]
Georgia
Franklin County
I David Dumas
Clerk of the Superior Court
of Franklin county do certify that the two
foregoing pages contain a true and complete [?]
Transcript from the record of file in my
office
Given under my hand and official
signature this 14 day of December 1848
David Dumas Clerk
Superior Court of
Franklin County Ga
[003]
Dempsey J. Connaly Esqr.
Sand Town
Campbill [Campbell] Co
Georgia