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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
Bates, Matthias  1812 Jackson 184.75 Apalachee River wtrs Winn YY-217
Camp, Abner  1815 Jackson 726 Apalachee River wtrs Clayton, Cowan, Morris, Rakestraw, Watson, White XX-360
Camp, William  1815 Jackson 123 Apalachee River wtrs Marbury, Reed ,Scurlock YY-220
Daniel, Charles  1789 Franklin 810 Apalachee River wtrs Jos Williams R-183
Daniel, Thomas  1789 Franklin 810 Apalachee River wtrs R-182
Doss, Edward  1813 Jackson 262.5 Apalachee River wtrs Cowen, Cunningham, Rowlins XX-362
Gilliam, William  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Stewart, Thomson, Williamson R-238
Houghton, Alexander  1789 Franklin 460 Apalachee River wtrs Jacob Cain, Thos Daniel [R-182-1], Wm Melton [R-435-1] R-309
Houghton, J  1789 Franklin 230 Apalachee River wtrs B Anderson, J[A] Houghton [R-309-4], Wm Melton [R-435-1] R-309
Moon, Robert  1793 Franklin 920 Apalachee River wtrs M. Williamson (x3) [Y298 or 299], David Anglers DD-66
Reeves, John  1816 Jackson 251 Apalachee River wtrs Butler, Watson, Walker YY-231
Stuart, Isaac  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Gilliam [R-238], Wm S___? Y-330
Thompson, Abram  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Thompson (x2), Williamson (x2) Y-379
Thompson, Abram  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Thompson (x2) Y-380
Thompson, Abram  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Ellerson [R-188?], Thompson (x2) Y-380
Thompson, Abram  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Thompson (x2), Williamson Y-379
Waters, John  1792 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Waters [Y-279-2, Y-279-4, Y-278-4] Y-279
Waters, John  1792 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Waters [Y-279-1, Y-279-3] Y-279
White, Alexander M.  1815 Jackson 387 Apalachee River wtrs Camp, Cowan, Smith, Tredwell XX-385
Williams, Joseph  1789 Franklin 810 Apalachee River wtrs Thos Daniel [R-182?] Y-285
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson(x2) Y-300
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson (x4) Y-297
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson? (x4) Y-299
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson(x4) Y-300
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson(x3) Y-301
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson(x2) Y-301
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson Y-301
Williamson, Micajah Junr. 1785 Franklin 1000 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson(x2) Y-300
Hill, Joshua  1823 Gwinnett 153 Apalachee River, Hoods Creek Hood's Creek, Carruthers, Jno Hill AD-286
Beavers, James  1791 Franklin 920 Apalachee wtrs Milton (x2), Sandafer ZZ-298
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Appling's Creek College land E-327
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Ballanger's Creek John Myrick, Harris Ryan Y-269
Jones, Francis  1792 Franklin 500 Ballingers Creek DD-65
Jones, Samuel  1792 Franklin 1000 Ballingers Creek DD-65
Lewis, Richard  1785 Franklin 287.5 Barbers Creek K-318
Marbury, Capt Horatio  1785 Franklin 1150 Barbers Creek H Marbury, Spratling [N-93], E Stinson?, J P Wagnon F-14
Millsaps, Maville  1838 Jackson 738 Barbers Creek Unnamed road, Delay, Hinn, Millsap, Parks AD-81
Myars, Nathan  1798 Jackson 128 Barbers Creek Barber, Cunningham, Daugherty, Few, Gambrail?, Patton DD-87
Randolph, John  1839 Jackson 407.5 Barbers Creek Watkinsville Road, Rooks [AE-37-2?], Millsap, Bundrant? AE-37
Randolph, John  1843 Jackson 27.5 Barbers Creek AE-215
Stewart, Isaac  1801 Jackson 396 Barbers Creek Green? [XX-57], Parks II-188
Walton, George  1785 Franklin 462.5 Barbers Creek N-136
Waters, John  1792 Franklin 1000 Barbers Creek Waters [Y-278-4, Y-279-4] Y-280
Wilder, Malachi  1785 Franklin 287.5 Barbers Creek N-155
Waters, John  1792 Franklin 1000 Barbers Creek (Apalachee wtrs) Waters [Y-279-1, Y-280-1] Y-278
Curle, Henry  1785 Franklin 287.5 Barbers Creek wtrs Edward Upton [A-406?] K-103
Eubanks, Richard  1792 Franklin 1000 Barbers Creek wtrs Marbury (x2), Stenson [N-93?] CC-30
Lake, Elisha  1815 Jackson 203 Barbers Creek wtrs Ba__, Jones, Marbury, Smith XX-371
Reynolds, Preston  1798 Jackson 230 Barbers Creek wtrs Marbury DD-92
Swains, James  1785 Franklin 287.5 Barbers Creek wtrs Edward Upton [A-406] G-8
Hancock, William C.  1850 Jackson 200 Barron? Creek County line, Riley, Turner AH-185
Barton, John  1785 Franklin 200 Bartons Creek Benjamin Barton [B-325?], John Barton B-326
Barton, Benjamin  1785 Franklin 200 Barton's Creek John Barton B-325
Clarke, Elijah Col. 1786 Franklin 250 Bay Creek branch Trading path to Augusta old ___, sd Clarke(x2), Wm Glascock, Geo Walton K-93
Johnson, Thomas  1801 Jackson 225 Beach Creek Hobley, Anthony, Pennington II-180
Stith, William  1786 Franklin 911 Beach Creek N-84
Wood, John  1785 Franklin 690 Beach Creek N-150
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 200 Beach Creek (a fork of) [34.005, -83.657] ?, H Marbury, Phillip Pruitt [C-25?], Ig Few K-2
Hollingshead, John  1785 Franklin 400 Beach Creek branch of the Oconee Ignatious Few I-126
Mobley, Eleazer  1800 Jackson 228 Beach Creek wtrs Thomas Johnson, Anthony, Easly, Ledbetter II-182
Banks, Ralph  1785 Franklin 250 Bear Creek K-37
Barber, Jesse  1785 Franklin 300 Bear Creek K-42
Beggin, Littleton  1817 Jackson 550 Bear Creek Loving, Matthews [XX-372], Roberson [YY-231] XX-378
Bradley, Joshua  1784 Franklin 288 Bear Creek A-317
Bruton, Robert  1784 Franklin 150 Bear Creek R-27
Chandler, Joseph  1791 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek R-134
Clark, Elijah  1786 Franklin 750 Bear Creek K-94
Dalton, Thomas  1784 Franklin 288 Bear Creek K-123
Glascock, William  1785 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek F-8
Harrington, John  1786 Franklin 100 Bear Creek Julius Howard, Genl Clarke R-304
Harrington, Thomas  1789 Franklin 182 Bear Creek Wm Glascock, Saml Phillips, Julius Howard [F-14] R-330
Howard, Julius  1784 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek F-14
Inlow, Sylvester  1784 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek K-263
Lauderdeal, John  1786 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek B-252
Matthews, John  1817 Jackson 500 Bear Creek Loving, Miller, Ragan, Roberson XX-372

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