Deed, GA, Putnam, WILLIAM G. BRYAN, 1814 Georgia Putnam County KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, and it is witnessed by the same, that WILLIAM G. BRYAN and MARY BRYAN, formerly MARY FLOURNOY, for and then consideration of the goodwill and affection which they have and bear towards JOSIAH FLOURNOY, JOHN H. POSEY, ROBERT [FLOURNOY] and MARTHA FLOURNOY, and also for the further consideration of $1 to them paid the said WILLIAM and MARY at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have bargained, sold, and by these presents do bargain and sell, alien, convey unto the said JOSIAH and JOHN H. in special trust for themselves and the said ROBERT and MARTHA this following property, to wit: One tract of land lying in said County where on the said WILLIAM and MARY now live, containing 200 Acres, more or less. The following Negroes: old JAMES, JAMES CHEETAM, JAMES SMITH, ISHAM, ESTHER and her child, FANNY and her children, SALLEY and her two children, RACHEL, MILLIE, LIZE, RHODA, BETTY, HENRY, DAVE, MARY and SIMON And also all the stock of horses, hogs, sheep, cattle, working utensils, household and kitchen furniture, corn and meat. And it is the express intention of this indenture that the said MARY ??? disposition of the property here in thy will or otherwise, as may seem to her reasonable and right. And the said JOSIAH and JOHN H. do agree to surrender to her use any of the said property whenever hereafter by the said MARY required. And the said WILLIAM hereby expressly renounces all interest, right, title, claim, or demand he may have acquired in any of the aforementioned property to the said JOSIAH and JOHN H. in trust, as aforesaid. And it is further understood and agreed upon by the parties, that in the event of the death of the said MARY without disposing of said property, the property hereby conveyed shall be equally divided between the said JOSIAH and JOHN H., ROBERT and MARTHA. And the said JOSIAH and JOHN H. do agree to manage said property hereby to them conveyed as may seem to them to best advantage and account for the profits of the same to the said MARY individually. And if the same should be unaccounted for to her, to account to the said ROBERT and MARTHA for one fourth thereof each, to the true and faithful performance of which the said parties hereby bind themselves to the other in the penalty of $10,000. In testimony whereof they have hereunto set their hands and seals this 24th day of February 1814. WILLIAM BRYAN {seal} MARY BRYAN {seal, her mark} JOSIAH FLOURNOY {seal} JOHN H POSEY {seal} Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of FREDERIC BUTTS JAMES W. SHROPSHIRE Page 1 of 2 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, GA, Putnam, WILLIAM G. BRYAN, 1814 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & MARTHA M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian MARTHA M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 2 of 2 ** PAGE BREAK **