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Robert F. Benton, Eli Hardin, Isham Bolt - Deed in Floyd/Cherokee County, GA - 1838

Deed Book G, Page 10 - located in Floyd County, GA Court House

Posted by Bill Hardin, bill@whardin.com

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Floyd County, GA Deed Book G, Page 10
John Robinson, Exec. of Robert F. Benton to Eli Hardin for Lot 142. 4. 4
Georgia Floyd County
Whereas Robert F. Benton did on the ninth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred and thirty eight Execute his certain obligation in making commonly called a Bond for titles to land conditioned upon the payment of the sum of nine hundred Dollars to be paid to him at and by Eli Hardin and Isham Bolt that the said Robert F Benton bound himself his heirs executors and administrators and assigns to execute to the said Eli Hardin and Isham Bolt good warrantee fee simple Titles to Lot of land Number one hundred and forty two in the fourth district of the fourth section of originally Cherokee County but now the County of Floyd and whereas the said Robert F. Benton departed this life without executing a deed to said lot of land according to the condition of said Bond appointed and constituted John Robinson Executor to his said last will and testament and whereas the said Eli Hardin did by his petition to the Court of Ordinary of Floyd County it being a Court of Record and sitting as a court for ordinary purposes pray said Court to grant Rule ____ requiring of the said John Robinson Executor of Robert F. Benton deceased, to show cause why a Rule of order of said Court should not be passed requiring of him, to make and execute, to the said Eli Hardin, good warrantee titles to said lot of land according to the term and condition of said bond, and at the July term of said Court the said Eli Hardin did produce to the Court satisfactory witness that he paid the full consideration for said lot of land to the said Robert F Benton during his life time, and that the said John Robinson, had been ___ with a ___ of said __ __. It was therefore ordered and adjudged by the Court, that the said John Robinson Executor as aforesaid execute to the said Eli Hardin warrantee to said lot of land according to the ___of the ____on such cases made and ___.
Now this Indenture made this the Twenty first day of August in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and forty nine, between John Robinson, Executor of the last will and testament of Robert F. Benton decd. of the County of Floyd and State aforesaid. Of the one part and Eli Hardin of the same place of the other part Withinforth, that for and consideration of the sum of nine hundred Dollars in hand paid to the said Robert F. Benton in his life time the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged at and before the sealing and delivery of these present to the said John Robinson Executor as aforesaid doth bargain Sell and Convey and doth by these presents grant bargain, Sell and Convey unto the said Eli Hardin his heirs and assigns all that tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the forth (4 th) district of the forth (4) Section of originally Cherokee County but now the County of Floyd, known and distinguished in the plan and Survey of said district and section as Lot Number One Hundred and forth two (142) Containing one hundred and Sixty (160) acres more or less. To have and to hold said bargained promised with all and singular the rights members and appurtenance to him the said Eli Hardin his heirs and assigns forever in fee Simple, Unto the said John Robinson Executor aforesaid, for himself his heirs executors administrators and assigns will warrant and forever defend the right and title of said Lot of land against themselves their heirs and against the claim or claims of all other person or persons whatsoever. In Witness where of the said John Robinson Executor as aforesaid hath here unto set his hand & affixed his seal, the day and year above written. Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of

Thomas Attaway
Alfred B. Coulton, Not Pub

John Robinson (LS)

Recorded April 30 th 1850

A.B. Ross Clk

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