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Georgia land grants

Georgia land grants

Descriptive Summary

Title: Georgia land grants
Creator: Troup, George Michael, 1780-1856
Creator: McDonald, Charles James, 1793-1860
Inclusive Dates: 1821-1832
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 folder(s) (4 land grants)
Collection Number: ms721
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of four Georgia land grants: 1) Thomas Clements drew 202 1/2 acres in Henry County, signed by Governor G.M. Troup, dated 1821, seal appended. 2) Sarah Phillips drew 202 1/2 acres in Houston County, signed by Governor G.M. Troup, dated 1821, seal appended. 3) Thomas Jones drew 40 acres in Cherokee County, signed by Governor C.J. McDonald, dated 1832, seal appended. 4) Henry Swann drew 40 acres in Cherokee County, signed by Governor C.J. McDonald, dated 1832, seal appended. Also included are two land grants in the 18th District of Henry County, Lot 30 to James Smith in 1823; and Lot 31 to Martin Phillips in 1825.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Georgia land grants, ms721, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Clements, Thomas, active 1821
Jones, Thomas
Land grants -- Georgia -- Cherokee County.
Land grants -- Georgia -- Henry County.
Land grants -- Georgia -- Houston County.
Land grants.
Land tenure -- Georgia -- Cherokee County.
Phillips, Sarah, active 1821
Swann, Henry

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
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11Land grants, 1821-1832