Lot #67,
2nd District Written: September 28, 1866 Recorded:
October 1, 1866 GEORGIA Henry County
This
indenture made this 28th September 1866 between Samuel Collins
of Butts County and State aforesaid of the one part and
his wife Lavisa of the same place of the other part.
Witnesseth that the said Samuel Collins for and in consideration
of the natural love and affection which he has and bears
to his said wife Lavisa hath given, granted, conveyed and
does by these present give grand and convey unto his said
wife Lavisa after his death for her own use benefit &
C, but until his death to remain his and be cultivated and
managed as heretofore by him or as he otherwise pleases.
Except the sale of it and if she should die first this deed
to be void. The south half of lot of land number sixty seven
in the second district originally Henry, now Butts County,
containing one hundred, one and one fourth acres, more or
less being the place upon which said Collins now resides
and supposed by him to be worth five hundred dollars. To
have and to hold said land unto his (as pr the condition
alone) the said Lavisa Collins her heirs and assigns together
will alike and singular the rights. Members and appurtenances
to the same in any manner belonging to her and their own
proper use benefit and behoof (after said Collins death)
for ever in fee simple
In testimony when of said
Collins hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and
year above in presents of: R. Stillwell Wm H. Spiers
H. B. Fletcher Samuel Collins (SEAL) W. B. Harkness,
JP
GEORGIA Henry County
W. H. Speir says
before me on oath that he and R. Stillwell signed the within
as witnesses and saw Samuel Collins sign the same for
the purpose there in expresses. W. H. Speirs
Sworn to and subscribed before me October 1st, 1866 George
W. Burm, JP
Recorded November 16, 1868
Additional
Comments: Page 376
Please note that Lavisa Collins,
the wife of Samuel Collins is spelled with an “a” in this
document.
Don Bankston [email protected]
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