The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1805-01-15

COURT OF any county within the Rate OF Georgia.
the diereton of his exeeieney the governor, amy law
or ulage, regulating the mode of foreoloing mort
cages, to the contrary notwithstanding, and the
whole fun OF thirty cne th0uiand dollars dspoi,ed,
viii become forfeited to, and FOX the ufe Of the
la,e; and ahe grant Ia he given the a;d Nicholas
Long, Thomas Glaieock, -Anihroie Gordon, and Tho
mas Cumming and their silociates aforeiad, TO be
and the fame is hereby declared be nun and void.
.fai be Il ja,tber ersezsd, That the faid Georgia
Miihppi company, ha relerve for the ue OF the CT
zeus OF Georgia executive, the quantity of fix hun
dred and twenty thouand acres OF heir purchale,
be fabicribed, of held aud appropriated on the fame
TERMS and co be preierted in like manner, the land
reierved by the Georgia company as afo-eiaid.
| -fx5 Eel fay:5ey cnat7e1, I hat all that traa of
country including hands, lituate, lying and being
within the following boundaries, that isto fay Be
ginning at the MiilifPpi river, where the northern
boundary line Of this fate hrikes the fame; thence
acng the iad northern boundary line, due ea to the
TenneHee river thence along the laid Tennei,ee ri
yer, to the mouth of Bear Creek; thence up Bear
Greek to where the parallel OF latitude twenty-five
Sritilh atute miles, iouth OF the northern boundary
line of this fia,e in,erfecfs the fame; thence a.
long the iad iaa mentioned parallel Of latitude acrois
Tombigby or Twenty Miles creek, due weR to the
Miiippi river thence Up the middle of the aid ri
yer the beginning; mall be fold to John B. Scott,
John c. Nightingale, and Wade Hampton, called the
UPPER MISSISSIPPI CO AAPANY, 5, to their heirs
and algns forever, III fee fimple, as tenants in CON-
non and JOINT tenants, for the fun OF thirty
five thouand dollars be paid in pecie bank bills Of
| the United States, and iuch warrants as are made
payable in the Georgia coulpanys purehafe, in man
nsr following that is to fay Five thouland dollars
part thereof to be depoted previous the painr of
this act. and the remaining fun of thirty thouiand
dollars TO be paid on or before the frn day of Mo-
venlber next.
| 14nS 6e it fotbe, enacted, That whenever the fad
John Is. Scott, John c. Nightingale, and Wade Hamp-
ton, or their agent agents, mall produce his ex-
cellency the governor, receipt lgned by the rea-
furer, that they have depoiited the aforefad fun of
FIVE thouiand dollars according the tenor and effect
of this act ha be the duty of his exceency the 90
vernon and he is hereby required to iue and hgn to
the iaid John D. Scott, John c. Nightingale, and
Wade Hampton, their heirs and aligns in fee fmple
as tenants in common, and not joint tenants
grant for the aforelid land, they fecuring the Ian
payment OF thirty thouand dollars to the fate by
mortgage 10 his excellency the governor and his fc
ceiors in Office on the whole of the land 70 granted
which mortgage ihaIl be Immediately forecloied in
cafe default hall be made in the payment Of the faid
FUN of thirty thoufand dollars on or before the rf
day of November next, asaforefaid, in the hyperion
court ofany county within the fate Of Georgia. at the
adcretion of his excellency the governor any law
image, regulating the mode of foreclonp MORTGAGES
to the contrary notwithstanding, and the whole FUN
of five houfand dollars depoted, hal become forfeit
ed to, and for the ue OF the tate and the grant to be
siven to the fad John B. Scott, John Nightingale
and Wade Hampton, aforefaid, to De- and the fame
in that cafe is hereby declared to be null and void
| Hrd Be flrt5rr rnaG7eI, That the faid Upper Milf
ipp company hall referve to, and for the ue of the
citizens Of Georgia exeuively the quantity of one
hundred and thirty eight thouand acres of their pur
chafe, to be iubcrbed for held appropriated on the
fame terms, and to &c reprefented in like manner as
herein before pointed out, in rcfpe to the lands re-
| ferved for the citizens in the Georgia company
AnSbs II fyt5er enat7ed That all that fracf of land
including iflands fituate, lying and being within the
following boundary lines Beginning at the mouth
of Bear creek, the iouth ide of the Tenneee river
thence I'D the fad creek to tie MOT foutherp fource
| thereof thence due fouth to the latitude of thirty
four degreesten minutes north of the equator thence
| a due eat courfe one hundred and twenty miles :;
thence due north couTe 10 the Great Tenneflee ri
yer thence up the middle of the faid river to the
northern boundary line of this fate thence due
wef courle along the fd line to where it interfes
the Great Tennefee river, below the Mu1el Shoals.
thence up the iaid river the place Of BEGINNING a
| be fold unto Zachariah Cox, Mittias Maher, and
their alociates, called the TENNESSEE COMPA-
NY, and to their heirs and afgns forever in fee finn
pie, tenants in ~n, and as Joint tenants
for the fun of xty thoufnd dollars to be paid in fne
cie bank bills Of the United States and fuch warrants
payable cn,,nany
that tofay; twelve houfand dollars to be depofited
as part thereof previous TO the paling of this act, and
the remaining fortyeght thoufand dollars to be paid
on or before the frit day of November next
| ind Be It further eaat7cd That whenever the faid
Zachariah Cox, and Matthias Maher, and their afIo-
ciates, their agent agents. hall produce to his
exceency the governors receipt fgned by the trea-
furer that they have dePoted the iad fun of twelve
thouiand dollars, according the and efect of
this act it ha then be the duty of his excellency the
governor, and he is hereby required to ign and iue
to the iaid Zacharah Cox and Matthias Maher and
their aociates, their heirs and agns in fee fimpe as
tenants in common and not Joint tenants, a grant
for the aforefad tad of country, they occurring the
Taft payment Of the fortyeght thouand dollars to the
fate, by mortgage to his excelleney the governor
and his fucceos in office, on the whole Of the land 70
granted which mortgage fhall be Immediately fore
cloed in cafe default all be made in the payment of
the fad fun Of forty eight thouland dollars on or be-
fore the fri day Of November next, as aforefaid in
the hyperion court OF any county within the fate of
Georgia, at the dcreon of his exceIlency the COVER
nor, any law ulage regulating the mode of orecof
ing mortgages to the contrary notwithstanding and
the whole fun Of twelve thoufand dollars depofited
ihal become forfeited to- and for the ufe Of the nate
and the grant to be given the faid Zacharah Cox
and Matthias Maher, and their sociaes aforefaid to
be- and the fame in that cafe hereby declared to be
! null and void.
Andd fartJry rzat7td, That the faid Tennenee
company ba reerve for and to the ue Of the citizens
of Georgia exclufvely the quantity Of two hundred
and forty two thoufand acres to be fubfcribrd for