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| page 197 Mortgage: Morgan Co., Ga.: 14 June 1831, John W. Walker to William Porter & Thomas J. Burney, merchants & partners in trade as Porter & Burney, all of afsd. co., promissory note for $778.77. Security: all his interest in claim on a house & lots in the town of Madison, Morgan Co., Lots 9 & 10 where John W. Walker now lives. Also, cow & calf, 3 beds, bedsteads, & furniture, loom, folding table, pine safe, pair of fire irons, pair of shovel & tongs, spinning wheel, 6 chairs, clock, looking glass, chest, 2 smoothing irons, 2 waiters, 6 tumblers, 3 decanters, set knives & forks, dozen plates, tea kettle, 3 pots, 2 ovens, spider, cutting knife, diamond, cramp iron, 1/2 set hallons & rounds, lathe & turning tools, 4 handsaws, 4 tenant saws, driftail saw, plough & bits, brace & bits, 4 face plains, 4 smoothing plains, 4 jack plains, 4 dozen firmer chisels, bow & saw frame.
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| | Also grindstone, oil stone, 2 dozen hand screws, stand of drawers, 50 lbs. glue, 50 do of Spanish brown, 5 steel blade squares, 2 drawing knives, 2 work benches, ax, hatchet, demijohn of copel varnish, 3000 feet of lumber, 600 feet mahogany, 3 dozen brass butts & hinges, 3 dozen table buts & hinges, gross of escutchens, 4 gross of wood screws, 3 dozen drawer locks, 4 sets of quadrants & kitchens, lot of jugs & jars, glue pot & kettle, sow & pigs, 32 feet rules, 6 squares of sandpaper, pair of steel dividers, spoke shave, 3 gross of bedstead screws, do of cape, 3 dozen glass knobs, & map & history of U.S. If Walker pays on time with interest, this to be void. /s/ John W. Walker. Wit: S. J. Johnson, Joshua Eckles, J.P. Recorded 28 June 1831, John W. Porter, clerk.
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