Deed, GA, Screven, LEWIS O’BRYAN to JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH, 1798

Georgia
Screven County

THIS INDENTURE made the 13th day of March in the year of our Lord 1799 and in the
23rd year of the Independence of the United States of America.

BETWEEN LEWIS O’BRYAN planter, and VEAV [O’BRYAN] his wife, of the one part and
JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH , bachelor, of the same state and county of the other part.

WITNESSETH that the said LEWIS O’BRYAN, and VEAV, his wife, for and in
consideration of the sum of £50 sterling to him paid in hand well and truly paid
by the said JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH at or before the sealing and delivery of these
presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the said LEWIS O’BRYAN, and
VEAV, his wife, have granted, bargained, sold, aliened, released and confirmed and
by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, release and confirm unto the
said JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH and to his heirs and assigns forever, all that tract of
land containing 150 acres, be the same, more or less. Bounded southwest by lands
of JOSEPH HUMPHRIES [HUMPHREYS] and east by JOSEPH SLAD and CALEB HOWELL land, and
on all other sides vacant land at the time of survey as will more fully appear by
grant for the same to DAVID O’BRYAN dated the 16th day of November 1793 and in the
18th year of American Independence.

TOGETHER with all and singular the houses, out houses, buildings and improvements,
rents, issues, profits, privileges, commodities, and all right, title, interest,
inheritance, benefits, claims and demands whatsoever, to the said land and all and
singular the promises above mentioned with there and ever of their rights, members
and appurtenances together with all and singular writing including or anywise
concerning the same or any part thereof to the own proper use and benefit and
behoof of the said JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH, his heirs and assigns, forever.

AND the same mentioned land and all and every part and parcel thereof unto the said
JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH, his heirs and assigns and against all and ever other person or
persons whatsoever shall and will forever warrant and defend, by these presents.

IN WITNESS whereof the said LEWIS O’BRYAN, and VEAV, his wife, hath hereunto set
his hand and seal the day and year first above written.

LEWIS O’BRYAN {seal}
VEAV O’BRYAN {seal}

Signed, sealed and delivered in the presents of

VOLLENTINE HOLLINGSWORTH
ELIZABETH HOLLINGSWORTH

Received the day and year first within written of and from the within named JOHN
HOLLINGSWORTH the sum of £50 sterling the consideration money.


[VALENTINE HOLLINGSWORTH]
[VOLENTINE HOLLINGSWORTH]
[VOLLENTINE HOLLINGSWORTH]




                                    Page 1 of 3


**  PAGE BREAK **

           Deed, GA, Screven, LEWIS O’BRYAN to JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH, 1798

State of Georgia
Screven County

Personally appeared before and PHILIP DELL one of the justices of the peace for the
said county VOLENTINE HOLLINGSWORTH, who being duly sworn, saith that he was
present and seen LEWIS O’BRYAN, and VEAV his wife, sign their names to the within
deed and that he saw ELIZABETH HOLLINGSWORTH sign her name as a witness with the
said deponent.

VOLENTINE HOLLINGSWORTH

Sworn to before me this 15th of March 1799

PHILIP DELL, J. P.

Recorded the 11th of October 1799




                                    Page 2 of 3


**  PAGE BREAK **

              Deed, GA, Screven, LEWIS O’BRYAN to JOHN HOLLINGSWORTH, 1798




   ######     #     #    #####     #######   #     #          #####    #######   #     #
   #      #   ##   ##   #     #    #         ##    #         #     #   #     #   ##   ##
   #      #   # # # #   #          #         # #   #         #         #     #   # # # #
   ######     # # #     #  ####    #####     # # #           #         #     #   # # #
   #      #   #     #   #      #   #         #   # #         #         #     #   #     #
   #      #   #     #   #      #   #         #    ##   ###   #     #   #     #   #     #
   ######     #     #    #####     #######   #     #   ###    #####    #######   #     #




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 3 of 3


**  PAGE BREAK **