| pages 273-275 Morgan Co., Ga.: 10 Jan. 1824, John W. Burney & William B. Gregory, exors. of the estate of John Burney, decd., to John G. Colbert, for $1800, Lot 284 in 15th Dist. of originally Baldwin now Morgan Co. Also, fraction Lot 283, 15th Dist., 166 acres, but part of which was sold by John Burney in his lifetime, the balance of fraction is now 120 acres. Total with square is 322 1/2 acres. Reservation that the widow of John Burney is legally entitled to her right of dower or thirds in afsd. parcels. As soon as her interest in estate reverts to the heirs of John Burney, decd., then John W. Burney & William B. Gregory, exors., forever defend the dower of estate as we now do the balance of lands, in fee simple. /s/ John W. Burney, Wm. B. Gregory, exors. of John Burney, decd. Wit: Thomas Brown, Michael Whatley, Junr. Proved by Thomas Brown, 24 April 1824, Wm. Patrick, J.P. Margaret Burney, widow & relict of John Burney, late of said co., for $260, to John G. Colbert of Morgan Co., all my interest & claim to Lot 284 & fraction Lot 283 in 15th Dist. as my dower, in fee simple, 19 Jan. 1824. /s/ Margaret (x) Burney. Wit: Richard Loyal, Wm. Stocks, J.P. Recorded 5 May 1824.
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