Columbia County Deed Abstracts - Phillips
| Columbia County, Georgia, Superior Court Deeds
& Mortgages [Abstracted from microfilmed records at the Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, Georgia , by Janice Newton Thurmond, July 2005.] Please contact Janice ( [email protected] ) if you have information on any of these surnames. |
| Book B 1792 -1794; page 315; Deed: 9 March 1793 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS purchased from EDWARD BURKS and his wife ELIZABETH, all of Columbia County , for 50 pounds, 350 acres known as the Plantation Tract on Boggy Gut Creek. Witnesses: PETER CRAWFORD, JP; SAMUEL POOL Recorded 25 July 1794 |
| Book N 1805 -1813; page 414; Deed: 27 March 1802 - BUD PHILLIPS purchased from WILLIAM CARROLL, all of Columbia County , for $200.00, 200 acres on Boggy Gut Creek, joining lands of PHILLIPS, JOHN MONK and land originally granted to the said WILLIAM CARROLL on 6 June 1787 . Witnesses: HUGH B. SMITH; WILLIAM WILKINS Recorded 13 March 1807 |
| Book N 1805 -1813; page 363; Deed: 13 December 1803 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS sold to RICHARD BULLOCK, all of Columbia County, for $50.00, 319 acres, more or less, on Boggy Gut Creek and EDMUND PRATER’s [EDWARD PRATHER] Old Line; being part of a tract originally granted to EDMUND PRATER [EDWARD PRATHER] and since conveyed by him to BURKS and by BURKS to BUD PHILLIPS. Witnesses: RT. BULLOCK; WILLIAM WILKINS, JP Recorded 14 January 1807 |
| Book P 1810 -1816; page 221; Deed : 7 December 1811 - BUD PHILLIPS purchased from REBECCA C. APPLING, both of Columbia County, for $95.00, 250 acres on Boggy Gut Creek adjoining lands of WILLIAM WILKINS, formerly SAMUEL POOLS, and the said BUD PHILLIPS...conveyed by WILLIAM FLEMING, Sheriff of Columbia County, to REBECCA C. APPLING on 6 October 1807. Witnesses: DAVID W. CRAWFORD; ROBERT W----- (illegible) Recorded 18 February 1812 |
| Book R 1815 -1818; pages 190 & 191; Deed: 4 January 1817 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS purchased from AMOS NEWSOME, both of Columbia County , for $800.00, 2 tracts of land containing 557 acres adjoining each other, partly in Columbia County and partly in Richmond County , on waters of Brier Creek and Headstall Creek. 1 tract of 200 acres granted to James Bailey 21 February 1775 . The other tract containing 357 acres adjoining the above, granted to WILLIAM WALTON 5 October 1790 , being a part of a 1000 acre tract on survey. Witnesses: C. W. TARVIN; R. CRAWFORD, JP Recorded 4 July 1817 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 2; Deed: 4 February 1809 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS purchased from COLOURS BENEFIELD, both of Columbia County, for $250.00, 300 acres; 100 of which was originally granted to EDWARD PRATTS [EDWARD PRATHER] 3 July 1787 as a part of a tract lying on both sides of Boggy Gut; also, one other tract adjoining former and bounded Northwardly by vacant land, Northeast by GARDNER land; that tract containing 200 acres and originally granted to JOHN NORTH 4 December 1790.....in fee simple*. Witnesses: JOHN MONK; JAMES ROSS Recorded 17 December 1838 *A fee without limitation to any class of heirs; they can sell it or give it away. |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 3; Deed: 15 February 1828 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS sold to JOHN PARISH for $125.00, 297 acres more or less, 100 acres of which was originally granted to EDWARD PRATHER 3 July 1787, that 100 acres being part of tract lying on both sides of Boggy Gut; also, 1 other tract of land adjoining the former and bounded northwardly by vacant land and Northeast by GARDNER land; said tract containing 200 acres and originally granted to JOHN NORTH 4 December 1790.....in fee simple. Witnesses: JOEL WHITAKER; MICAJAH PHILLIPS; WILLIS PALMER, JP Recorded 17 December 1835 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 4; Deed: 9 October 1835 - JOHN PARISH sold to SIMMONS CRAWFORD for $100.00, 297 acres, more or less, on waters of Silver Run and Boggy Gut, containing 200 acres granted to JOHN NORTH 4 December 1790, and conveyed by JOHN NORTH to JACOB FUDGE 15 January 1807, and conveyed by JACOB FUDGE to COLOURS BENEFIELD on 3 September 1808, and from COLOURS BENEFIELD to ICHABOD PHILLIPS in February 1809, and from ICHABOD PHILLIPS to JOHN PARISH 15 February 1828. Also, one tract of 100 acres granted to EDWARD PRATHER in July 1785, and conveyed down to FRANCIS GRUBBS and conveyed down with the before described 200 acres to JOHN NORTH and whereon the said JOHN PARISH now lives adjoining lands at present [owned] by WILLIAM ODOM, JOHN MESSEN, land of LOVELL and CRAWFORD and others. Witnesses: JAMES WASHINGTON; JAMES LOVELL; F. F. ALLEN; LEVI M. SIGS Recorded 17 December 1838 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 164; Deed: 10 April 1818 - BUD PHILLIPS sold to SILAS MONK for $300.00, 400 acres on waters of Sandy Run adjoining land belonging to the heirs of THURSBOY BROWN and lands surveyed for GEORGE FEE. 300 acres of said land was originally granted to THOMAS ADAMS, the other 100 acres to EDWARD PRATER [PRATHER]. Witnesses: JAMES L. McNAIR; JOHN A. JONES Recorded 29 March 1837 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 280; Deed: 30 November 1837 - MICAJAH PHILLIPS, of Columbia County , purchased from SIMMONS CRAWFORD and LEWIS LOVELL, both of Richmond County , for $400.00, 300 acres more or less on waters of Boggy Gut Creek adjoining lands of JOHN MASSEY, MATTHEW WASHINGTON, and lands of said LOVELL AND CRAWFORD. 100 acres of which was granted to WILLIAM WILLIAMS of a 200 acres tract; the other 100 acres granted to BURNELL BULLOCK, conveyed to SILAS MONK and from MONK to JACOB FUDGE; from FUDGE to D. McNAIR, from McNAIR to F. F. ALLEN and from them to LOVELL AND CRAWFORD. Witness:es JAMES LOVELL; BENJ. HALL, JP Recorded 7 February 1838 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 280; Deed: 21 May 1836 - WILLIAM PHILLIPS purchased from EDMUND PALMER for $350.00, 133 acres, more or less, on Headstall Creek; being part of a 200 acre tract of land granted to DAVID ROBERTSON. Adjoining land of WILLS PALMER . Witnesses: DAVID MEGAHEE; STEPHEN DRANE, JP Recorded 11 June 1838 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 347; Deed: 16 December 1837 - WILLIAM PHILLIPS sold to JESSE EVANS for $350.00, 131 1/3 acres on Headstall Creek adjoining land of WILLIS PALMER on East side, on South by E. B. JENKINS, on West by MATTHEW REVEL, on North by WASHINGTON. Witnesses: JAMES CARROLL; JOHN MEGAHEE, JP Recorded 13 June 1838 |
| Book KK 1835 -1840; page 441; Deed: 20 February 1834 - WILLIAM PHILLIPS sold to THOMAS I. RIVERS for $300.00, 184 acres on waters of Headstall Creek adjoining lands of HILLARY GUY, JAMES CARROLL, and JOHN MEGAHEE. Witnesses: MICHAEL MEGAHEE; JOHN MEGAHEE, JP Recorded 22 May 1839 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 241; Deed of Gift: 20 October 1842 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS to WINNEFRED KENDRICK for $1.00, “for natural love and affection which I have and bear to my daughter WINNEFRED KENDRICK and all her children,” a certain parcel of Cattle consisting of 22 head. Witnesses: JOHN CARROLL; T. V. W. RHODES Recorded 3 May 1843 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 281 - Deed: 9 March 1843 - ICHABOD PHILLIPS sold to ELLIS PHILLIPS for $100.00, 387 acres on Boggy Gut Creek adjoining lands of WILLIAM ODOM, JAMES PRATHER, B. F. VERDERY, JOHN MERCER and others, being part of a tract that was originally granted to WILLIAM CARROLL, EDWARD BURKS and others.....in fee simple. Witnesses: JOHN TAYLOR; WILLIS PALMER, JP Recorded 24 October 1843 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 282 - Deed of Gift: 11 March 1843 - From ICHABOD PHILLIPS to ELLIS PHILLIPS for the “natural love and affection that I have for my son” I do give and grant unto him a certain negro girl by the name of MORNING, about 16 years of age, “being a Gift of Deed of me.” Witnesses: ADNER WALKER; WILLIS PALMER, JP Recorded 24 October 1843 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 284; Deed of Gift: 14 October 1843 - From ICHABOD PHILLIPS to WILLIAM PHILLIPS for the “natural love and affection that I have for my son” I do give and grant unto him a certain negro man by the name of MART [?MARTIN?], about 23 years of age, “being a Gift of Deed of me.” Witnesses: GEORGE TAYLOR; EDWARD BALLARD, J.I.C. Recorded 7 November 1843 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 296; Deed of Gift: 11 March 1843 - From ICHABOD PHILLIPS to MATTHEW PHILLIPS for the “natural love and affection that I have for my son” I do give and grant unto him a certain negro boy by the name of PETER, about 10 years of age, “being a Gift of Deed of me.” Witness: ADNER WALKER; WILLIS PALMER, JP Recorded 6 JUNE 1844 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 427; Deed of Gift: 22 February 1845 - JOHN KENDRICK sells to ROWEL ADAMS, Trustee for WINNEY KENDRICK and her lawful born children, for $25.00 all my right and title to my crop made upon the place I now reside upon together with my stock of Hogs, Saddle and bridle and all articles that I now hold or held at the time of this Sale. Witnesses: WILLIAM Z. JONES; NEDHAM CLARK; S. M. JACKSON; JAMES D. GRAN, JP Recorded 13 March 1845 |
| Book LL 1840 -1847; page 507; Bill of Sale: 2 February 1846 - ELLIS PHILLIPS, Columbia County, purchased from MARY GRANARD, of Richmond County, a woman negro slave, PLEASANT, about 37 years of age and her male child, JERRY, for $450.00. Witnesses: S. M. JACKSON, NP, for Richmond County . Recorded 12 March 1846 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 24; Mortgage - Bill of Sale: 6 January 1847 - ELLIS PHILLIPS promises to pay MATTHEW PHILLIPS and WILLIS PALMER, executors of the Estate of ICHABOD PHILLIPS, deceased, $600.00 before 24 December 1847 . In consideration of $5.00 paid by said WILLIS and MATTHEW to ELLIS, to ensure the paying of the aforesaid Promissory Note, ELLIS sells unto WILLIS PALMER and MATTHEW PHILLIPS, a certain negro man, MARTIN, about 27 years old. When the $600.00 plus interest is paid, this contract shall be void. Witnesses: JOHN PHILLIPS; BENJ. ADAMS, JP Recorded 2 March 1847 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; pages 135 & 136; Deed: 15 April 1848 - ELLIS PHILLIPS purchased from ELLIOT B. LOYLESS, both of Columbia County, for $50.00, 202 1/2 acres in Land Lot #259 in the 8th/Carroll’s District....in fee simple*. Witnesses: B. F. HOLSENBAKE; JAMES D. GREEN, JP Recorded 15 September 1848 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 138; Deed: 2 December 1847 - ABSALOM PHILLIPS sold to KINCHEN ADAMS for $250.00, 105 acres, more or less, on East side of Headstall Creek, bounded on North by a branch which separates it from AMOS NEWSOME land, East by RANDOLPH NEWSOME land, South by RAMOND SELLERS land, West by Headstall Creek, which is part of land originally granted to WILLIAM WALTON....in fee simple*. Witnesses: WILLIAM SELLERS; JOHN ADAMS; BENJ. ADAMS, JP Recorded 16 September 1848 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 348; Deed: 20 January 1850 - MATTHEW PHILLIPS purchased from JOHN P. BAGGETT, both of Columbia County , for $1,200.00, 306 acres on waters of Brier Creek adjoining the land of DAVID MAGAHA , JOHN ADKINS, and others. Witnesses: ELIZABETH D. ADAMS; BENJ. ADAMS, JP Recorded 3 February 1851 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 458; Deed of Gift: 12 July 1852 - SOPHIA PHILLIPS to grandson ICHABOD PHILLIPS, son of ABSALOM PHILLIPS - For Natural love and affection and $5.00 cash, a certain negro boy named ARTHUR, 1 year of age, black complexion. Witnesses: ELIZA ANN PHILLIPS; JOHN MAGAHEE, JP Recorded 25 September 1852 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 459; Deed of Gift: 12 July 1852 - SOPHIA PHILLIPS to granddaughter ELIZABETH JANE PHILLIPS, daughter of MATTHEW PHILLIPS - For Natural love and affection and $5.00 cash, a certain negro girl named ARY ANN, about 4 years of age, yellow complexion. Witnesses: ELIZA ANN PHILLIPS; JOHN MAGAHEE, JP Recorded 25 September 1852 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 459; Deed of Gift: 12 July 1852 - SOPHIA PHILLIPS to granddaughter ISABELLA PHILLIPS, daughter of ELLIS PHILLIPS - For Natural love and affection and $5.00 cash, a certain negro girl named HAMOL, 3 years of age, dark complexion. Witnesses: ELIZA ANN PHILLIPS; JOHN MAGAHEE, JP Recorded 25 September 1852 |
| Book OO 1847 -1854; page 460; Deed of Gift: 12 July 1852 - SOPHIA PHILLIPS to granddaughter ANGELINE JOHNSTON (sic), daughter of FRANCIS JOHNSTON (sic) - For Natural love and affection and $5.00 cash, a certain negro girl named FRANCES , about 10 years of age, dark complexion. Witnesses: ELIZA ANN PHILLIPS; JOHN MAGAHEE, JP Recorded 25 September 1852 |
| Book PP 1853 -1860; page 451; Promissory Note: 14 May 1858 - JAMES A. HALL stands indebted to MATTHEW PHILLIPS for $527.18 as by reference whereas on 2 January 1855 JAMES A. HALL was indebted to FRANCIS M. HOBBS and I. G. D. HUFF, Administrators of the Estate of DAVID H. HUFF, deceased, and the further sum of $270.33 in a certain other promissory note for which MATTHEW PHILLIPS stood security for JAMES A. HALL. Said JAMES A. HALL for and in consideration of said debt, or sum of $697.51, and for better securing the payment thereof with interest that may accrue, plus $10.00 paid to him by MATTHEW PHILLIPS, do sell to said MATTHEW PHILLIPS 2 lots of land in Columbia County containing 150 acres, more or less, adjoining lands formerly owned by GUILFORD ALFORD on the South, HARRIS and HOBBS on the West, JAMES A. HALL on the North and JOHN S. EVANS and HALL on the east; said land having been purchased from JOHN S. EVANS on 28 November 1853 and surveyed by STEPHEN DRANE on 1 December 1853. the other lot of land containing 150 acres, more or less, on the waters of Fort Creek, being part of a tract of land originally granted to DANIEL SMITH and described in a deed from ROBERT LOTT to ALFRED HALL 5 May 1849. When $697.51 is paid to MATTHEW PHILLIPS by HALL or his representatives, this contract will be void. Witnesses: I. F. ROGERS; JAMES G. CARROLL, JP Copies of Notes: On 26 March 1858 I promise to pay MATTHEW PHILLIPS $270.33. JAMES A. HALL On 25 December 1858 I promise to pay FRANCIS M. HOBBS and I. G. I. HUFF, Administrators in the Estate of DAVID A. HOBBS, deceased, $270.33, for notes received 2 January 1858 . JAMES A. HALL; MATTHEW PHILLIPS, Security. Recorded 14 June 1858 |
| Book R 1815 –1818; page 128; Deed: 18 November 1816 - ZADOCK McGRUDER for $400.00 sells to WILDER PHILLIPS, both of Columbia County, that tract of land or plantation whereon P. MACKSOME now lives, lying on the waters of Headstall Creek containing 200 acres, more or less, 150 acres being in part of a tract of land granted to JOSIAH WRITE 22 January 1789 and the other 50 acres bounded on southside by Headstall Creek and by land originally granted to FREDERICK BROWN and bounded on Westside of creek by JOHN MAGAHA lands, and Eastwardly by JOHN MAGAHA lands. Witnesses: O. S. S. MORRIS; STEPHEN HOGE, JP. Registered 17 December 1816 |
| Book W 1818 -1824; page 154; Deed of Gift: 19 February 1819 – JOHN YOUNGBLOOD gives to ISHAM PHILLIPS and POLLY PHILLIPS, “his wife,” all of Columbia County, a certain negro boy SAMUEL (or so it appears) – “I do freely and voluntarily make this deed of gift to the said ISHAM and POLLY out of pure goodwill and affection I bear toward” them “as well as for many other good causes and just reasons” but “be it known and understood that I am to keep the boy in my possession during my natural lifetime and the life of my wife then and thereafter to be theirs forever.” Witnesses: WILLIAM F. WILKINS; WILDER PHILLIPS; SAMUEL McNAIR, JP. Registered 7 July 1819 |
| Book W 1818 –1824; page 155; Deed of Gift: 19 February 1819 - JOHN YOUNGBLOOD gives to ISHAM PHILLIPS and POLLY PHILLIPS, “his wife,” a certain negro girl PHILLIS. Witnesses: W. F. WILKINS; WILDER PHILLIPS; SAMUEL McNAIR, JP. Registered 7 July 1819 |
| Book W 1818 –1824; page 166; Deed: 19 February 1819 – WILDER PHILLIPS for $400.00, sells to ISHAM PHILLIPS, both of Columbia County, “all that tract of land or plantation whereon the said ISHAM PHILLIPS now lives, lying” on the waters of Headstall Creek containing 200 acres, more or less, 150 acres being part of a tract granted to ISAIAH WRIGHT 22 January 1787 and the other 50 acres bounded on he Southeasterly by land originally granted to FREDERICK BROWN. Witnesses: WILLIAM F. WILKINS; JOHN YOUNGBLOOD; SAMUEL McNAIR, JP. Registered 9 July 1819 |
| Book W 1818 –1824; pages 202 & 203; Bill of Sale: 30 August 1819 – RANDAL NEWSOM sells to AMOS NEWSOM, both of Columbia County , 1 negro woman named PHILLIS and 2 horses and the Cows, the Hogs, the Stock of all kind and all the household furniture for $1,000.00. Witnesses: JOSHUA WHITAKER; JAMES S. McNAIR. Registered 29 September 1819 |
| Book W 1818 –1824; page 203; Deed: 21 August 1819 – RANDAL NEWSOM sells for $600.00 to AMOS NEWSOM, both of Columbia County, 250 acres, more or less, “butting and bounding Westwardly by Headstall Creek and Poly (or so it appears) Bridge branch and all other sides by vacant land. Witnesses: JOSHUA WHITAKER; JAMES S. McNAIR. Registered 29 September 1819 |
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