Notice the adjoining Morgan....we have a Morgan Coats in this neck of the woods as well.... ************ Charles Coats estate Jefferson County GA Deeds Book E p. 227 Between: William Coats of jefferson county, ga to Shadrick Vining of same tract of land - 200 acres *belonging to my father Charles Coats, deceased* granted to Charles Gates surveyed January 12, 1786 lying in the fork of Rocky Comofrt and Ogeechee on Long Branch and bounded SE by Elizabeth Morgan's land all other sides vacant says this deed would be void if William Coats and his heirs paid 400.00 dollars to Shadrack Vining before 22 day of June 1807 Witnesses - James M. Chastain J.P. recorded Sept 23, 1805 note says see page 230 (that's the page for the letters of attorney William Coats has for Sarah, Mary and Thomas Coates) deed dated: 1805 signed by William Coats Charles Coates estate Jefferson County, GA deeds Book E p. 247 Between: Shadrack Vining adm of the estate of Charles Coates deceased and William Coates same place tract of land - 200 acres belonging to the estate of Charles Coates deceased and exposed to public sale for the benefit of the heirs sold to William Coates for $400.00 situated: fork of Ricky Comfort and Ogechee on Long Branch bounded on the SE by Elizabeth Morgan's land and on all other sides by vacant land at the time of survey dated: 1805 recorded Dec 30, 1805 witnesses: James M. Chastain J.P. signed by Shadrach Vining XX<br clear=all><hr>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at <a href="http://explorer.msn.com">http://explorer.msn.com</a><br></p>