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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
Howard, Julius  1784 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek F-14
Marbury, Capt Horatio  1785 Franklin 1150 Barbers Creek H Marbury, Spratling [N-93], E Stinson?, J P Wagnon F-14
McCall & Grigg,   1785 Franklin 1000 Littles Creek F-2
Gregg, Thomas  1785 Franklin 1100 Nails Creek F-3
McCall & Grigg,   1785 Franklin 1100 Nails Creek F-3
McCall & Marbury,   1785 Franklin 8000 F-4
Hudson, Samuel  1785 Franklin 287.5 Stephen's Downfall Creek F-5
Johnson, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork F-5
Horn, Jacob  1785 Franklin 287.5 Gravelly Run F-6
Jarrett, Devereaux  1785 Franklin 575 Shoal Creek F-6
Hudson, Joseph  1784 Franklin 575 Hudson's Fork John Black [E-361] F-7
Jones, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 ___ Creek F-7
Glascock, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek F-8
Gregg, Thomas  1784 Franklin 575 F-8
Hall, George  1784 Franklin 230 Big Pond fork Oconee River GGG-292? F-9
Hubbard, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River F-9
Ravotts, Abraham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River S fork wtrs G-1
Stuart, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs G-1
Nichols, William Junr. 1784 Franklin 287.5 Connarow Creek N fork Thomas Broom G-10
Offutt, Ezekiel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Cobbs Creek, a fork of William Pulliam, Robert Walton [A-407?] G-10
Parmer, John  1784 Franklin 575 Oconee River wtrs G-11
Patton, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River N fork wtrs Hardy Hinton [R-308?] G-12
Pitman, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Flat Creek Small[wood] Middleton [B-254?] G-12
Payne, Samuel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Big Pond branch George Franklin [E-393?], Thomas Adcock [E-364?] G-13
Queen, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork Isaac Fuller [CC-11?] G-13
Rose, John  1784 Franklin 575 Broad River G-14
Simmons, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River wtrs G-14
Stafford, Samuel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River S fork wtrs G-15
Sures, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs Thomas Snelson [G-17] G-15
Roseborough, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River wtrs Roxborough?, Clark's Creek, Daniel McCoy, John Shows [G-17] G-16
Stanford, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Thomas Snelson [G-17?], William Motte[G-32] G-16
Shows, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Clarks Creek (Broad River wtrs) Wm Roseborough/Roxborough[G-16], John W___ G-17
Snelson, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs Wm Motte[G-32] G-17
Nelly, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Walnut Creek of Oconee John Barnet [K-43?] G-18
Shannon, Owen  1784 Franklin 287.5 Diamond Fork of Oconee Offutt, Meredith Davis [E-394?] G-18
Summerford, Jacob  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork see [E-392] G-18
Pace, Bernard  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Walton, Kair [B-140?] G-19
Scott, Alexander  1785 Franklin 230 Marberry Creek in the Reserve, Col Leonard Marbury, Wm Thompson [A-399 or 404?] G-19
Shannon, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Henry Anderson [B-28], Col Clark G-19
Pulliam, Joseph  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek G-2
Pulliam, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek G-2
Rench, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork Pope G-20
Rogers, Pelig  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs Joseph McCutchin [R-436?] G-20
Sedmon, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Taliaferro Creek Benj Taliaferro (x2) G-20
Robertson, David  1785 Franklin 300 Oconee River N fork wtrs G-21
Runnels, Richard  1785 Franklin 575 Broad River M fork wtrs Joshua Wynne [A-410?] G-21
Shelton, Aaron  1785 Franklin 100 Tugalo River G-21
Saffold, Daniel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Shoal Creek Jesse Webb [B-133?] G-22
Strother, William  1785 Franklin 500 Shoal Creek John Gorham, Walker Richardson G-22
Summerlin, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Broad River wtrs William Walton G-22
Rice, Leonard  1785 Franklin 100 Tugalo River G-23
Rice, Leonard  1785 Franklin 100 Tugalo River G-23
Scott, Thomas  1785 Franklin 1400 Mill Shoal Creek of N fork Oconee Joseph Gunnolds [E-424?], John Mackie [R-443], Edward Collier G-24
Miller, Moses  1784 Franklin 287.5 Big Shoal Creek G-25
Richardson, Walker  1785 Franklin 950 Senechee River G-25
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 230 Oconee River (a fork) L Marbury(x2) G-26
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 Marbury [G-26-1](x2) G-26
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 Leonard Marbury G-26
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 Hunting Creek, Middle Creek Leonard Marbury(x4) [G-28], HHH-624? G-27
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 Oconee River (a fork) III-24? G-27
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 287.5 Tugalo River Elisha Isaacs [K-262 or 263?], III-363? G-27
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 287.5 Middle Creek L Marbury G-28
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 575 Middle Creek L Marbury(x3), HHH-707? G-28
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 Deep Creek, Middle Creek Leonard Marbury(x3) [G-27], William Hay, HHH-623? G-28
Anderson, Henry  1784 Franklin 287.5 Chowestowe Creek G-29
Beard, Edmond  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs G-29
Marbury, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork G-29
Pierce, Abraham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork Glascock(x2) G-3
Snelson, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs Count D'Estang G-3
Lenn, Thomas  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs John King [CC-19?] G-30
May, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 G-30
McCowen, Daniel  1785 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek Oconee wtrs G-30
Kendrick, Hezekiah  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork G-31
Kinnebrew, Jacob  1785 Franklin 287.5 Gravelly Creek branch Peter Curry [E-349?], Saml McCullock [G-31] G-31
McCullock, Samuel  1785 Franklin 287.5 Gravelly Creek Stephen Ivens G-31

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