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Benjamin Knox land grant

Benjamin Knox land grant

Descriptive Summary

Title: Benjamin Knox land grant
Creator: Mathews, George, 1739-1812
Inclusive Dates: 1786, 1798
Language(s): English
Extent: 2 item(s) 1 oversize folder
Collection Number: ms719
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Scope and Content

The collection consists of two items: a land grant, dated June 10, 1786, for 400 acres in Franklin County, Georgia, to Benjamin Knox, signed by Gov. George Mathews (plat included); and a note dated May 10, 1798, "Dan Head," regarding intent to purchase land.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Benjamin Knox land grant, ms719, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Finding Aid Publication

Finding aid prepared on: 2019.


Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Knox, Benjamin
Land grants -- Georgia -- Franklin County.
Plats (maps)

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
oversized_folder
1Land grant, note, 1786, 1798