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.
Clicking on the name will show details about the grant. Clicking on the plat will show an image.
Red - A grant of dubious legality (typically because it was surveyed on Indian land)
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.
Name |
Year |
County |
Acres |
Watercourse |
Neighbors |
Plat  |
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
625 |
Beaverdam, N branch Tugaloo? |
R Thompson, Thos Holden |
Y-52
|
Pool, Baxter
|
1786 |
Franklin |
400 |
Tugalo River wtrs |
|
N-70
|
Routon, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
400 |
Buck Eye Creek |
Boggs |
N-82
|
McCutchin, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
N Fork Oconee River (a branch) |
|
R-437
|
Bee, Christopher
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Beech Creek N fork |
Chls McDonald [I-118], Absolom Jackson [K-262?] |
R-13
|
Harrison, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
200 |
Choestoe Creek |
Joshua Lee, John Mullin jr |
R-333
|
McDonald & Webster,
|
1786 |
Franklin |
10000 |
Oconee River M fork |
Barber's creek?, Leo'd Marbury, Absalom Jackson |
N-25
|
Bender, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Oconee River fork |
Jno Hollinshead [I-126?] |
K-45
|
Connell, Thomas
|
1786 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Oconee River wtrs |
|
K-80
|
Kennedy/Kennelly, Reuben
|
1786 |
Franklin |
500 |
Walnut Fork of Oconee |
John Diamond |
R-402
|
McCutchin, William
|
1786 |
Franklin |
300 |
Walnut Fork Oconee River |
Rob King |
R-437
|
Mullin, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
350 |
Cane Creek |
|
R-431
|
King, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
400 |
Walnut Fork Oconee River |
Jos McCutchen |
R-400
|
Gilliam, Ezekiel
|
1786 |
Franklin |
200 |
|
Saml Black |
R-238
|
Black, Samuel
|
1786 |
Franklin |
600 |
Oconee River M fork wtrs |
|
I-65
|
Clarke, Elijah Col.
|
1786 |
Franklin |
250 |
Bay Creek branch |
Trading path to Augusta old ___, sd Clarke(x2), Wm Glascock, Geo Walton |
K-93
|
Collier, Edward
|
1786 |
Franklin |
100 |
Broad River S Fork |
Collins, McEachins? |
K-81
|
Collier, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
62 |
Broad River |
|
K-77
|
Diamond, William
|
1786 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Walnut Fork of Oconee River |
Barnett |
R-183
|
Dougherty, Charles
|
1786 |
Franklin |
700 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Few, Fras Gideon [CC-13?] |
K-116
|
Gibbons, William Junior
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Geo Ogg |
K-193
|
Gibbons, William Junior
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Geo Ogg, Jno Gorham |
K-193
|
McCammon, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
690 |
Oconee River M fork |
Mark's creek, Geo McFall [R-436?] |
N-32
|
Milligan, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Oconee River N fork |
South side of fork, Geo McFall-cc |
N-34
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
|
[Ogg N-53-2, N-54-1] |
Y-51
|
Bailey, Allen
|
1786 |
Franklin |
100 |
Broad River S fork |
Jas Collins [CC-9?], Jno Garret [E-416?] |
K-41
|
Bankston, Abner
|
1786 |
Franklin |
375 |
Oconee River N fork |
Kennerd? |
Y-382
|
Calhoun, Joseph
|
1786 |
Franklin |
200 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Geo Ogg [N-50?], Brittain Willis |
N-3
|
Clendenning, Matthew
|
1786 |
Franklin |
400 |
Oconee River M Fork wtrs |
|
K-81
|
Dougherty, Charles
|
1786 |
Franklin |
590 |
Oconee? M fork wtrs |
|
K-120
|
Easley, Daniel
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Sandy Creek |
Gardner |
R-186
|
Gardner, Samuel
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1370 |
Oconee River, N Fork, Cedar Creek |
Strother, J Gorham, John McFall, Gideon Berry [I-78?] |
R-222
|
Gardner, Samuel
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1150 |
Oconee River N fork |
Zach Cox |
N-10
|
Hay, William
|
1786 |
Franklin |
500 |
Broad River S fork |
|
R-301
|
King, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
600 |
Cabin Creek |
Burrell Pope |
R-400
|
McDonald, Charles
|
1786 |
Franklin |
400 |
Brush Creek wtrs, Oconee River wtrs |
Henry Mounger? [Surveyed for Singleton in 1791 Y-268] |
I-118
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
375 |
|
Ogg [N-54-2, N-57-1], [Ogg N-53-2, N-54-1] |
Y-53
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
875 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Ogg [N-51-2, N-53-1, N-57-1] |
Y-53
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Ogg [N-51-2] [Ogg N-53-1, N-54-2] |
Y-54
|
King, Robert
|
1786 |
Franklin |
600 |
Oconee River, Walnut Creek |
|
R-399
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
585 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Ogg [N-54-1], [Ogg N-53-1,N-52-2] |
Y-54
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
725 |
Oconee branch |
Ogg [N-52-2, N-53-1, N-53-2], [Turner N-115] |
Y-57
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
620 |
Oconee |
Ogg [N-54-1, N-57-1], Turner [N-115] |
Y-52
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
500 |
|
Jno Turner [N-115?], Evan Ragland |
Y-50
|
Stephens, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
300 |
|
Thomas Payne, Robert Poge [N-68?], Armstrong |
Y-267
|
Collier, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
338 |
Broad River |
Collier, Lamar, Taliaferro |
N-5
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
565 |
|
Ralph Sutton [N-99?, Jno Gorham |
Y-51
|
Ogg, George
|
1786 |
Franklin |
357 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Jno Gorham(x2) |
N-50
|
Martin, Joseph
|
1786 |
Franklin |
100 |
Tuglao River (a branch of) |
|
R-432
|
Call, Richard
|
1786 |
Franklin |
8160 |
Oconee wtrs of the middle fork, south fork |
Richard Call, Collier, Basil Jones ,Nevill |
K-96
|
Call, Richard
|
1786 |
Franklin |
4202 |
Oconee River branch of the south fork |
Richard Call, Basil Jones |
K-98
|
Clark, John Junr.
|
1786 |
Franklin |
230 |
Mad Horse Creek |
Jno Gorham |
R-132
|
Carson, Joseph
|
1786 |
Franklin |
225 |
Oconee River |
Cedar Creek, Wm Mitchel |
K-75
|
Martin, Joseph
|
1786 |
Franklin |
160 |
Tuglao River (a branch of) |
Boundary line |
R-432
|
Call, Richard
|
1786 |
Franklin |
9100 |
Oconee River M Fork |
Log Creek, Indian Creek, Richard Call, Collier, Fishbourne, Basil Jones |
K-95
|
Cox, Zachariah
|
1786 |
Franklin |
575 |
Oconee River N fork |
Cox [N-6-1] |
N-6
|
Cox, Zachariah
|
1786 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Oconee River N fork |
Z Cox |
N-6
|
Edwards, Joseph
|
1786 |
Franklin |
200 |
Tugalo River |
|
R-187
|
Milton, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
920 |
Taylors Creek |
Grant Taylor(x2) |
R-429
|
Carnes, Thomas Petters?
|
1786 |
Franklin |
250 |
Thrashers Creek |
|
K-108
|
Evans, Elizabeth & Lettice
|
1786 |
Franklin |
500 |
Oconee River wtrs |
John Cobb, Thomas Collier, Fishburn |
K-132
|
Keating, Edward
|
1786 |
Franklin |
575 |
Broad River fork |
E Keating [R-399], Col Call |
R-399
|
Keating, Edward
|
1786 |
Franklin |
575 |
Broad River fork |
E Keating [R-399] |
R-399
|
Kendall, Jeremiah
|
1786 |
Franklin |
580 |
Broad River S Fork |
Young [N-161?] |
K-290
|
Callaway, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
300 |
Brush Creek wtrs |
Abs Jackson, Jno Webster |
N-5
|
Darden, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
1200 |
Branch of Deep Creek |
|
K-115
|
Fleming, William
|
1786 |
Franklin |
730 |
|
Jas Collins, Henry Black [BB-350?], Richd Wood [N-148?], Henry Hinton, Thos Patton [G-12?] |
R-192
|
Spratlin, James
|
1786 |
Franklin |
460 |
Marburys Creek |
Col L. DeKizer(deKysor), Horatio Marbury (x2) |
N-93
|
Barksdale, Daniel
|
1786 |
Franklin |
600 |
Sandy Creek |
|
N-2
|
Call, William Junr.
|
1786 |
Franklin |
10000 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Wm? Call (see Franklin Co deeds N28-30, PPP-213) |
K-87
|
Darden & Heard,
|
1786 |
Franklin |
4200 |
Beaverdam wtrs |
S fork of ___ creek, Hugh McDonnel, John Webster, Henry __stand, Peter Hughes? |
K-112
|
Fleming, Elijah
|
1786 |
Franklin |
630 |
Hudson Fork Broad River |
Park [N-71?], Mark Phillips, John Fergus [DD-58], Joel Doss [B-42?], Thos Gregg |
R-191
|
Harrington, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
100 |
Bear Creek |
Julius Howard, Genl Clarke |
R-304
|
Harrington, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Beaver Creek |
Abner Tatum |
R-304
|
Harrington, John
|
1786 |
Franklin |
200 |
Double Branch |
Howard, T Harrington |
R-304
|