Land Transfer, 2nd District Wilkinson County, Land Lot No. 106
John Brickel - Captain John Shaw 1805

State of Georgia)
Chatham )
  Whereas the State of Georgia granted to me, John Brickel, practitioner of physic of the City  of Savannah and to my heirs forever, a tract of land #106, containing 202.5 acres, 2nd District, Wilkinson County on the 13 Nov. 1805 as may be seen registered in Book 2, Wilkinson Folio #48.  Now I, John Brickel, having a high value for the goods and qualities of Captain John Shaw, Mariner of Savannah, do hereby give said tract of land to the said Captain John Shaw and to the lawful heirs of his body forever.  And in case of failure in said heirship, the said tract of land is to become the property of the academy of Chatham County, to be disposed of for the use of said academy as the trustees thereof shall think best for the benefit of said Academy.  Witness my hand and seal this 25 day of February, eighteen hundred and eight.

/S/ John Brickel (a.k.a) Brickle
Wit: Job V Bolles, JP and Clerk
JM Willson, NP
 
 

Deed filed:  Laurens County, Georgia
Dd Bk: B, pg. 91
 

Contributed by R. Elizabeth Brewer


Copyright Eileen Babb McAdams 2002