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John Vanderen land patent
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Vanderen, John |
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Dates: |
1776 |
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The collection consists of one patent for land, dated October 1776, presented by John Vanderen and signed by John Penn of
Pennsylvania. It relates to land in Westmoreland County and the manor of Pittsburgh. The partially printed document on vellum
also retains the elaborate colonial seal of Pennsylvania.
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Identifier: |
ms1133 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Hawes family collection of Elbert County land grants
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Unknown |
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Dates: |
1791-1830 |
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The collection consists of three land grants for land in Elbert County, Georgia: for Moses Fleming, with warrant, survey,
and seal, dated 1791, 1793; Moses Fleming, dated 1807; and William Ward, drawn in Dooly County lottery, dated 1821, 1830.
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Identifier: |
ms3300 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Andrew Galbraith patent
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Pennsylvania. Supreme Executive Council |
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Dates: |
1787 |
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The collection consists of one patent for 300 1/2 acres of land in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, dated June 22, 1787,
presented by Andrew Galbraith and signed by Benjamin Franklin, President of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania and James Trimble, Deputy Secretary. The document, handwritten in ink, is on parchment with the State Seal
of Pennsylvania in the left corner.
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Identifier: |
ms3393 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Spanish land transfers from Cortes and Forte to Bowie
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Forte, Santiago |
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Dates: |
1801, 1815, 1819 |
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Two documents from the transfer of land on Coneco River in West Florida. The first document contains: petition of Felipe Cortes
for a grant of a tract of land; order of Vincente Folch for a survey of the land (October 27, 1801); survey of the land (1801);
grant to Felipe Cortes (December 25, 1801). The second document contains: petition of Santiago Forte; order for a survey
of the land; assignment of the foregoing; assignment of same property from R. Bowie to James Bowie (September 3, 1819).
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Identifier: |
ms548 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Zadock Smith land grant
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Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859 |
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Dates: |
1819 December 29 |
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The collection consists of one land grant dated December 29, 1819, granting Zadock Smith of Wilkes County, Georgia, 490 acres
of land in Appling County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms560 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Henry County land grant
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Creator: |
Finnel, Ann |
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Dates: |
1821 August 19 |
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The collection consists of one grant of 202 1/2 acres of land in Henry County, Georgia, to Ann Finnel (or Finnell), widow,
of Columbia County, Georgia. The grant is dated August 19, 1821.
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Identifier: |
ms644 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Wright Mims land grant
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Creator: |
Mims, Wright |
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Dates: |
1832,1835 |
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The collection consists of a land grant and plat of land drawn by Wright Mims in Cherokee County in the Gold Lottery. The
survey is dated 1832 and the grant is dated 1835. It is forty acres of land located in the Fourth District, First Section,
lot number 348.
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Identifier: |
ms678 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Upshaw family papers
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Creator: |
Upshaw family |
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Dates: |
1808-1880 |
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The collection consists of papers relating the the Upshaw family of Elbert County, Georgia from 1808-1880. Includes correspondence,
bills, receipts, deeds, land grants, Upshaw genealogy, and other legal papers relating mainly to George and James Upshaw.
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Identifier: |
ms18 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Tillison land grant
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Creator: |
Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859 |
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Dates: |
1827 January 12 |
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The collection consists of a land grant given to Annamas Tillison referring to 202.5 acres in Carroll County (Ga), District
2, Section 5, Lot #103. The land was surveyed on January 12, 1827 by William Watson and granted under the authority of Governor
George Gilmer.
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Identifier: |
ms3922 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
John Hutto land grant
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Creator: |
Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856 |
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Dates: |
1825 |
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The collection consists of one land grant to John Hutto, for 202 1/2 acres in Henry County, surveyed August 16, 1821, and
signed by George Troup in 1825.
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Identifier: |
ms520 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Mary Moncrief land grant
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Moncrief, Mary |
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Dates: |
1784 July 23 |
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The collection consists of a land grant dated July 23 1784, to Mary Moncrief in Richmond County, Georgia with a seal appended;
signed by John Houstoun, governor of Georgia. The document is in poor condition.
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Identifier: |
ms645 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
William McCree land grant
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McCree, William |
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Dates: |
1859 |
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The collection consists of a copy of a land grant made to William McCree, October 30, 1793, by Governor Edward Telfair; 285
acres in Wilkes County. Copy made March 29, 1859.
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Identifier: |
ms864 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Robert Middleton Washington County (Ga.) land warrants
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Creator: |
Middleton, Robert |
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Dates: |
1790 |
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The collection consists of fragments of three land warrants surveyed July 1790. The land warrants, issued to Robert Middleton,
are for separate 1000 acres tracts in Washington County, Georgia. Two tracts are "Indigo land," and all three bear the note
"Pine land."
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Identifier: |
ms1193 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Richard Thompson land grant
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Creator: |
Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856 |
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Dates: |
1820 May 11 |
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One land grant: signed by Governor George M. Troup, for lot number 260 of Irwin County, issued to Richard Thompson of Dickson's
Battalion, Jackson County, Georgia. Included is a plat of the 490 acres, surveyor's notation of May 11, 1820, and various
countersignatures.
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Identifier: |
ms1426 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Joseph M. Wyatt land grant
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Georgia. Surveyor General Dept. |
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Dates: |
1832 June 2, 1838 December 1 |
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The collection consists of a survey of a plat of land drawn by Joseph M. Wyatt of Prophett's District, Newton County, Georgia,
consisting of 40 acres in Cherokee County, Georgia, June 2, 1832. Also included is the land grant dated December 1, 1838.
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Identifier: |
ms3105 |
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Hargrett Library |
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16 |
Title: |
Emery Hughes land deed and survey
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Creator: |
McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860 |
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Dates: |
1832-1854 |
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The collection consists of a land grant dated July 1, 1843, for 40 acres of land in Cherokee County, Georgia, granted to Emery
Hughes of Walton County, Georgia, and a survey of the plat, dated June 1832. Also included is Emery Hughes bond to Jesse Goolsby,
dated February 23, 1839, and an indenture made April 1854 for land in Lumpkin County, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms3335 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Washington County (Ga.) land grant and plat
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Creator: |
Telfair, Edward, approximately 1735-1807 |
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Dates: |
1793 |
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The collection consists of a land grant for Francis Tennille signed by Governor Edward Telfair for property in Washington
County, Georgia. Also included is a plat for the land in Washington County, Georgia and two clay seals.
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Identifier: |
ms3473 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
United States land deed to Ralph O. Howard
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United States. General Land Office |
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Dates: |
1842 September 15 |
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The collection consists of a land deed, dated September 15, 1842, part of a cession in the Tallapoosa Land District from the
Tim-po-che tribe of Creek Indians to the United States by a treaty of March 24, 1832. The deed includes land now in Russell
County, Alabama, near Columbus, Georgia.
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Identifier: |
ms393 |
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Repository: |
Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
James Furgerson land grant
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Creator: |
Irwin, Jared, 1768-1818 |
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Dates: |
1807 |
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A land grant for 202 1/2 acres of land in Baldwin County, to James Furgerson of Oglethorpe County dated February 2, 1807 and
signed by Jared Irwin.
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Identifier: |
ms717 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Title: |
Francis Tennille land grant
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Creator: |
Milton, John, active 1784-1796 |
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Dates: |
1793 |
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Contents: |
The collection consists of a land grant of 1,000 acres in Washington County, Georgia to Francis Tennille. The grant is signed
by Edward Telfair and is dated June 18, 1793. The signatures of T. McCall, J. Meriwether and John Milton are also present.
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Identifier: |
ms718 |
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Hargrett Library |
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