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Headright Index

This project started primarily as a way to piece together plats in what became Gwinnett county and some of these grants are now in Barrow county. The index includes all of Franklin county up to 1796, Jackson from 1796 to 1818, and Gwinnett, Hall, and Walton after 1818. Associates of the late Dan Crumpton plan to publish his book on Franklin county plats some time in the near future which will be of immense help. The latest update here is 5 Dec 2022.

Sortable by Name(last,first), County(county,year,month,day), Year(year,month,day,name), Plat book(book,page,name), Watercourse(watercourse,name), or Neighbors/neighboring survey(grantee name). The latter two will filter out blank results. Year is the date of survey.

Plats in grey aren't available yet.
Clicking on the name will show details about the grant. Clicking on the plat will show an image.

Names in:
Red - A grant of dubious legality (typically because it was surveyed on Indian land)
Bold - Gwinnett/Barrow county land

Plats in:
Black are available
Bold are mapped

Plats of dubious legality from about 1789 to 1794 tended to be filed on consecutive pages (anywhere from two to thirty pages at a time) in 1,000 acre surveys (which violated the spirit and, to be honest, the letter of the law). These plats will be presented later in a separate table so as not to clutter up the results here for researchers.

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Name Year County Acres Watercourse Neighbors Plat  plat
,   1801 Jackson Oconee River M Fork John Jack [K-261?], Jesse Pye II-185
Abercrumbie, James  1815 Jackson 350 Unnamed river, Grady XX-173
Adair, Bozeman  1797 Jackson 100 County Line John Darden, Hay II-168
Adams, Achibald and heirs of John Roberts 1797 Jackson 460 Apalachee River S Fork Robertson Creek, Daniel W Early, Lane, Tilly? DD-80
Adams, Edward  1804 Jackson 600 Wales? II-168
Adams, James  1797 Jackson 34 Appling, Deal II-168
Adams, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork CC-1
Adare, Bozeman  1804 Jackson 229 John Darden, Saml Gardner, Gentry, Pope WW-150
Adare, Bozeman  1804 Jackson 300 Broad River and Brushy Creek wtrs Hodges, Strawder WW-150
Adcock, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 E-364
Adkins, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River N fork Beck A-336
Alexander, Isaac  1789 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Alexander, Houston [R-321?], Clayborn Rutherford [Y-240?] Y-1
Alexander, Isaac  1791 Franklin 441 Oconee M fork Verdell [I-296?] R-3
Alexander, John Brown  1789 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River Y-1
Alexander, William  1810 Jackson 250 Mulberry Fork wtrs Marcham?, Otwell, Turner [XX-77?], YY-217
Allen, Benjamin  1786 Franklin 500 Little's Fork Wm G__ys R-1
Allen, Benjamin  1790 Franklin 200 R-3
Allen, David  1789 Franklin 900 Apalachee Fork Charles Daniel [R-183?], Thos Daniel [R-182?], Wm Melton [R-435?] R-2
Allen, David  1803 Jackson 150 Allen, Cargel, Creswell, McKey II-168
Allen, Gresham  1785 Franklin 200 Tugalo River K-1
Allen, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 B-203
Allen, Lee  1785 Franklin 100 Tugalo River K-1
Allen, Nathaniel  1792 Franklin 648 Crockett R-4
Allen, Nathaniel  1792 Franklin 42 XX-199
Allen, Reuben  1785 Franklin 400 Broad River N-1
Allen, Reuben  1785 Franklin 400 Broad River N-1
Allen, William  1785 Franklin 1000 Benj Hawkins [R-333], Sept Thornton [Y-331], M Williamson, Saml Bryant [R-31] R-8
Allen, William  1790 Franklin 287.5 Curry's Creek Charles Fee R-4
Anderson, Brazier  1789 Franklin 230 Apalachee Fork A Houghton (x2) [R-309?] R-2
Anderson, Henry  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Ezekiel Offutt, Jno Shannon [G-19] B-28
Anderson, Henry  1784 Franklin 287.5 Chowestowe Creek G-29
Anderson, James  1784 Franklin 460 Oconee River N side, Sandy Creek Middleton Woods [N-148 or 149] Y-381
Anderson, Richard  1796 Jackson 200 Oconee River N Fork Greggs Creek, Richard Anderson, Brown, Danl W Early DD-80
Anderson, Robert  1789 Franklin 200 Hunters Creek DD-510
Anderson, William  1785 Franklin 4000 Whitworth [Y-304], Wm Gilliam [Anderson], Anderson [R-8] R-8
Angun, Henry  1812 Jackson 250 S Gardner, Wm McCree, U?falls XX-173
Anthony, Joseph  1785 Franklin 1000 Broad River K-3
Anthony, Mark  1788 Franklin 600 Taylor R-1
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 200 Beach Creek (a fork of) [34.005, -83.657] ?, H Marbury, Phillip Pruitt [C-25?], Ig Few K-2
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River Fork of M fork [Mulberry] sd Anthony (x2) K-5
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 500 Oconee River M fork wtrs H Marbury (x2) K-6
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 300 Oconee River S fork of M fork [Mulberry] sd Anthony (x2) K-7
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 550 Oconee River N fork Eltoft, Jno Gregs?, McCutchens, Jno Ri____, Stamps K-7
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River Fork of M fork [Mulberry] Thomas Hancock, Nevill K-8
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River branch of the middle fork [Mulberry] sd Anthony, Geo Handley K-9
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 550 Oconee River branch [Mulberry] sd Anthony, Cobb, Geo Handley K-9
Anthony, Micajah  1786 Franklin 440 Broad River S Fork sd Anthony, McGowen K-8
Anthony, Micajah  1788 Franklin 900 R-3
Appleby, Henry  1821 Jackson 150 Grimes, Hemphill, Kelly, Telfair YY-360
Appleby, James  1809 Jackson 127 XX-173
Appleby, James  1809 Jackson 146 N Oconee River wtrs Harlin, Oliver YY-216
Appleby, James  1815 Jackson 226 N Oconee wtrs Wollis/Wallace YY-217
Appling, John  1784 Franklin 750 Trail Creek Count D'Estang B-321
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 575 Oconee River, Sandy Creek B-321
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 1150 Beaverdam Creek E-324
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 862 Blacks Creek E-325
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 900 Oconee River North Fork [33.877671, -83.349668 ?] Chas Daugherty, Jno Griffey, J Bickerstaff [R-12?] E-326
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Appling's Creek College land E-327
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 850 Sandy Creek K-4
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 300 Oconee River branch Connell K-5
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee Fork of sd Armstrong [R-7], Jno Webster [Y-294?] R-4
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 Armstrong(x3) R-6,7] R-5
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x3) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-7
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-7
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong [R-7] R-7
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-7
Armstrong, Ludwell  1796 Jackson 60 H Anglen, William Deal, Hays, ____ WW-5
Armstrong, Ludwell  1796 Jackson 100 Trail Creek S Fork Destang, D Early, Sanders XX-174
Armstrong, Robert  1795 Franklin 35 Jno Armstrong, Westbrook, Crockett [K-109?], Clarke DD-53
Arnold, James  1787 Franklin 200 Bobo, C Gilbert [K-204?], Thompson R-2
Arnold, John  1791 Franklin 186 AA-366

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