Other than he was a clerk of the Superior Court, no. His name will have appeared on many court documents, though. George V Hilburn [email protected] http://www.geocities.com/ghilburn888/index.html On Sun, 26 May 2002 15:53:25 EDT [email protected] writes: > George or listmembers, > > Do you know anything about the Hardy SMITH listed at the bottom of > the land > record below? > > Thanks, > Carmelita > > In a message dated 4/30/2002 12:53:10 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > [email protected] writes: > > > t does not appear that Vaughn Hilbun (1806-1891) ever had a will. > His > > land would have been his most valuable asset. The following is > one of two > > listed in the index of land records of Laurens County: > > > > George V Hilburn > > [email protected] > > http://www.geocities.com/ghilburn888/index.html > > > > > > Ira H Hilbun, admr of Vaughn Hilbun deceased > > > > > > This indenture made the fifth day of Jan. in the year of our Lord > One > > Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninety-four, between Ira H Hilbun, > admr. of > > Vaughn Hilbun deceased of the county of Laurens, and the state of > Ga, of > > the 1st part, and A J Hilbun & M V Hilbun of the county of > Laurens and > > the state of Ga of the second part, Witnesseth: That the said > party of > > the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of fifteen > hundred > > fifty dollars in hand paid at and before the sealing and delivery > of > > these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged has > granted, > > bargained, sold, aliened, conveyed, and confirmed, and by these > presents > > does grant, bargain, sell, alien, convey, and confirm unto the > said party > > of the Second Part their heirs and assigns see the following > described > > property, to wit, five hundred fifty eight acres adjoining Ira H > Hilbun, > > the east, south, R. A. Odom & Wm Padgett & Bro., west, E. B. > Graham, and > > known as the John B. Anderson and Vaughn Hilbun surveys, to have > to hold > > the said above and described property with all and singular the > rights, > > members, and appurtenances thereto appertaining, to the only > proper use, > > benefit and behoof of the the said party of the Second Part, > their heirs, > > executors, administrators, and assigns, in fee-simple; and the > said party > > of the First Part the said property above deceased unto the said > party of > > the Second Part, their heirs, executors, administrators, and > assigns, > > against the said party of the First Part, their heirs, executors, > and > > administrators, and against all and every other person or > persons, shall > > and will warrant and forever defend by virtue of these presents. > > In Witness Whereof, The said party of the First Part has hereunto > set his > > hand, affixed his seal, and delivered these presents the day and > year > > first above written. > > Witnessed: > > Mercer Haynes > Ira H > > Hilbun, Admr. > > Hardy Smith, Ordinary > > > ==== GALAUREN Mailing List ==== > List administrator is Scott Warren at [email protected] > DO NOT SEND MESSAGES TO THE ENTIRE LIST THAT ARE MEANT FOR THE LIST > OWNER. ALSO NOTE THAT THIS LIST IS MAINTAINED BY A LIST > ADMINISTRATOR AND HE HAS THE FINAL SAY IN WHAT HAPPENS ON THIS LIST > AND HOW WHAT OPTIONS I CHOOSE TO USE FOR THS LIST. > THANKS > SCOTT >