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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
Busson, Jonathan  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs James M___ I-77
Cade, Drury  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River (branch of SF) R-129
Cannon, Thomas  1785 Franklin 287.5 Turkey Creek E-371
Cartledge, Edmond  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork Glascock(x2) E-367
Cartledge, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River E-370
Castleberry, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Currys Creek E-358
Chandler, Joseph  1791 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek R-134
Cheney, Greenberry Heirs of 1784 Franklin 287.5 Wilkes County line B-141
Clarke, Johnston  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Bigg Pond fork Wm Few E-342
Cobb, James Senr. 1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Bigg Pond fork Offutt E-365
Collins, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek S fork Hardman? I-76
Connell, Thomas  1785 Franklin 287.5 Cedar Creek B-329
Connell, Thomas  1786 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs K-80
Connell, Thomas  1786 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Geo Whitsell [Y-276?] K-79
Coursay, David  1785 Franklin 287.5 Walnut Creek of Oconee E-350
Cox, Zachariah  1786 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork Z Cox N-6
Creswell, Samuel  1785 Franklin 287.5 N Oconee River wtrs Wm Hatcher K-73
Creswell, Samuel  1785 Franklin 287.5 Tugalo River Toogaloo K-65
Creswell, Samuel  1785 Franklin 287.5 N Oconee River wtrs Wm Hatcher K-73
Criswell, Samuel  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Zacha Cox, R-133
Cruddy, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 CC-9
Cruse, Thomas  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River creek of CC-9
Culbreath, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Franklin fork Ig Few E-352
Curle, Henry  1785 Franklin 287.5 Barbers Creek wtrs Edward Upton [A-406?] K-103
Curray, Peter  1785 Franklin 287.5 Gravelly Creek E-349
Dalton, Mathias  1785 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River Frank K-118
Daniel, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs A Booth [CC-7] CC-10
Davis, Meredith  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Ezk Offutt [G-10?] E-394
Diamond, John  1787 Franklin 287.5 Walnut Fork Oconee River R-184
Diamond, William  1786 Franklin 287.5 Walnut Fork of Oconee River Barnett R-183
Dorton, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek wtrs Broad River (see p123 no 211) K-119
Douglass, George  1784 Franklin 287.5 Clarke's Creek fork Jno Ware [A-319?], Jos Jeter [A-319?] E-395
Driver, Henry  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Jacob Summerford [G-18] E-392
Dukes, Taylor  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee wtrs K-118
Dunnisin, Elijah  1785 Franklin 287.5 Diamonds Fork wtrs Diamond, Wm Woods R-185
Dyas, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Clarks Creek E-399
Easter, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Toms Creek E-390
Emmet, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Y-136
Evans, Stephen  1785 Franklin 287.5 Gravelly Run E-382
Fenn, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Bigg Pond fork E-389
Ferrell, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork wtrs J_ Walters CC-12
Few, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Broad River wtrs R-192
Fields, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River K-142
Ford, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 E-391
France, Abraham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs E Offutt CC-12
Franklin, George  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Scott, James Cobb [E-365?] E-393
Freeman, James  1786 Franklin 287.5 Savannah River K-139
Freeman, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Nails Creek [Duplicate record-wrong name] A-262
Fuller, Isaac  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork CC-11
Fuller, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River fork of swamp Joseph McCutchens?, Glascock [F-8?] E-396
Fuller, Stephen  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Middle E-397
Fuqua, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Mulb_ fork? James Thompson [A-399?] E-386
Garret, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Marbury's fork __ Marshal E-423
Garret, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River E-420
Garret, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Trail Creek E-418
Garret, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 E-422
Gideon, Francis  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs sd Gideon(x2) CC-13
Gideon, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek wtrs Francis Gideon)x2) [CC-13-1?], Wm Moore [B-256?] CC-12
Gidions, Francis  1789 Franklin 287.5 Hubbards Creek, N Broad river Y-137
Giles, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Curry's Creek F-11
Glascock, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek F-8
Gordon, Jesse  1786 Franklin 287.5 Hard Labor Creek John Pope, Geo Barber [E-357?] R-236
Gorham, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River E-414
Gorham, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River A-374
Graves, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River, Shoal Creek [33.83, -83.29] ?, Count D'Estang DD-59
Graves, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Reuben Nail [A-276?] B-96
Gray, Jacob  1785 Franklin 287.5 Fork of Oconee River Unnamed stream, Jno Wingfield A-374
Grear, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Beaverdam Creek Long A-337
Greasle, Elam  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River F-10
Greer, David  1785 Franklin 287.5 Hudson's River John Johnson K-208
Greer, David  1785 Franklin 287.5 Broad River I-170
Greer, David  1785 Franklin 287.5 Broad River K-215
Gunnel, Joseph  1786 Franklin 287.5 R-219
Gunnels, Nicholas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork B___ Pope BB-353
Guy, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Little Creek K-204

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