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.
| Name |
Year |
County |
Acres |
Watercourse |
Neighbors |
Plat  |
|
Jones, Isaac
|
1785 |
Franklin |
320 |
Broad River |
|
K-260
|
|
Jones, James Junr.
|
1785 |
Franklin |
1150 |
Doves Creek |
A Jones [A-378], Doct Baker [B-322], Marbury(x2) |
A-379
|
|
Jones, James
|
1785 |
Franklin |
575 |
Deep Creek |
|
E-407
|
|
Jones, James
|
1785 |
Franklin |
575 |
Oconee River Marbury's fork |
Jno Gorham (x2) |
E-408
|
|
Jones, James
|
1785 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Middle Creek wtrs |
Col L Marbury |
E-409
|
|
Jones, James
|
1787 |
Franklin |
600 |
|
|
CC-17
|
|
Jones, James
|
1824 |
Jackson |
348.5 |
Mulberry Fork wtrs |
Fulcher, Staton, Camp |
HHHH-18
|
|
Jones, Jesse
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Indian Creek |
|
N-12
|
|
Jones, John
|
1815 |
Jackson |
350 |
Mulberry Fork wtrs |
Boyd, Clements, Martin, Young |
XX-369
|
|
Jones, Joseph B.
|
1794 |
Franklin |
100000 |
Oconee River |
[R-368~393] 100,000 illegal acres |
R-368
|
|
Jones, Lewis
|
1837 |
Hall |
357 |
Pendletons Creek wtrs |
Limestone Road, Reynolds, Eaton, Rylis?, Whitamore, Hardag, Call, Floyd |
AC-372
|
|
Jones, Malachi
|
1792 |
Franklin |
1000 |
unk creek |
Blanton, Blackwell |
BB-172
|
|
Jones, Malachi
|
1793 |
Franklin |
610 |
Oconee River M fork, Bloody creek |
Few(x2), Jones |
CC-16
|
|
Jones, Malachi
|
1795 |
Franklin |
200 |
Freemans Creek |
|
BB-356
|
|
Jones, Malachi
|
1795 |
Franklin |
350 |
Freemans Creek |
|
BB-356
|
|
Jones, Malachi
|
1795 |
Franklin |
252 |
Broad River |
|
CC-17
|
|
Jones, Malachi
|
1795 |
Franklin |
513 |
Tugalo River |
|
Y-139
|
|
Jones, Malachiah
|
1795 |
Franklin |
97 |
Hunters Creek |
|
YY-253
|
|
Jones, Robert
|
1791 |
Franklin |
100 |
Broad River |
|
BB-173
|
|
Jones, Robert
|
1791 |
Franklin |
150 |
|
|
XX-151
|
|
Jones, Robert
|
1792 |
Franklin |
150 |
Nails Creek |
|
BB-173
|
|
Jones, Russell
|
1785 |
Franklin |
230 |
Sugar Creek |
Thomas Patton(x2), Geo Underwood |
K-257
|
|
Jones, Russell
|
1795 |
Franklin |
238 |
|
|
BB-173
|
|
Jones, Russell
|
1795 |
Franklin |
200 |
Bluestone Creek |
|
CC-17
|
|
Jones, Russell T.
|
1835 |
Jackson |
9.75 |
|
Creighton, Jones, Matthews? |
WWWW-248
|
|
Jones, Samuel
|
1792 |
Franklin |
920 |
|
|
DD-64
|
|
Jones, Samuel
|
1792 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Ballingers Creek |
|
DD-65
|
|
Jones, Seaborn
|
1785 |
Franklin |
1150 |
Middle Creek |
Col Leonard Marbury |
A-378
|
|
Jones, Thomas
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
___ Creek |
|
F-7
|
|
Jones, Thomas
|
1787 |
Franklin |
200 |
Double Creek |
|
K-260
|
|
Jones, Thomas
|
1789 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Broad River? |
Wm Jones [R-397?] |
R-396
|
|
Jones, Thomas
|
1808 |
Jackson |
579 |
|
D___ [WW-161?], Lawson, Tedford [WW-161?] |
WW-154
|
|
Jones, William
|
1789 |
Franklin |
1000 |
|
Thomas Graves |
R-397
|
|
Jordan, Fleming
|
1791 |
Franklin |
600 |
Black Creek of Broad River |
|
R-395
|
|
Jordan, Fleming
|
1791 |
Franklin |
350 |
Lamar's Creek of Broad River |
|
R-395
|
|
Jordan, Fleming
|
1791 |
Franklin |
320 |
Broad River |
|
R-396
|
|
Jordan, John
|
1789 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Broad River wtrs |
Alexander(x2),Houston |
R-393
|
|
Jordan, Samuel
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Oconee River (a creek) |
|
CC-18
|
|
Joyce, Alexander
|
1803 |
Jackson |
600 |
|
Lyle, Hawes |
II-180
|
|
Kair, Henry
|
1784 |
Franklin |
575 |
|
Washington County line, Watson? |
B-140
|
|
Keating, Edward
|
1786 |
Franklin |
575 |
Broad River fork |
E Keating [R-399] |
R-399
|
|
Keating, Edward
|
1786 |
Franklin |
575 |
Broad River fork |
E Keating [R-399], Col Call |
R-399
|
|
Kees, John
|
1785 |
Franklin |
300 |
Tugalo River |
|
K-286
|
|
Kees, John
|
1785 |
Franklin |
300 |
Tugalo River |
|
K-286
|
|
Kees, John
|
1785 |
Franklin |
100 |
Tugalo River |
|
K-287
|
|
Kell, Archibald
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Tugalo River |
|
B-254
|
|
Kelly, Barnard
|
1787 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Broad River wtrs |
|
R-398
|
|
Kelly, Barnard
|
1790 |
Franklin |
500 |
Oconee River M fork, N fork |
Jno Appling [E-326], Stephen Fuller [E-397?], Jesse Laine [B-253?] |
CC-19
|
|
Kelly, Barnard
|
1790 |
Franklin |
500 |
|
Count D'Estang, Col Jno Appling |
CC-19
|
|
Kelly, John
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Eastanolee Creek |
|
K-288
|
|
Kelly, Thomas
|
1796 |
Franklin |
276 |
Tugalo River |
|
CC-20
|
|
Kelly, William
|
1815 |
Jackson |
650 |
|
Ash, Hulsey, White |
XX-65
|
|
Kendall, Henry
|
1790 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Broad River |
|
DD-65
|
|
Kendall, Jeremiah
|
1785 |
Franklin |
600 |
Nails Creek |
|
K-291
|
|
Kendall, Jeremiah
|
1786 |
Franklin |
500 |
Oconee River branch |
|
K-290
|
|
Kendall, Jeremiah
|
1786 |
Franklin |
580 |
Broad River S Fork |
Young [N-161?] |
K-290
|
|
Kendrick, Hezekiah
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Oconee River N fork |
|
G-31
|
|
Kendrick, Robert
|
1817 |
Jackson |
80.5 |
N Oconee wtrs |
Carnes (x2), Marbury |
YY-227
|
|
Kennedy, James
|
1815 |
Jackson |
292.5 |
Mulberry Fork wtrs |
Boyd, Brewster, Driskel, Lowery |
XX-370
|
|
Kennedy, John
|
1807 |
Jackson |
800 |
Mulberry Fork wtrs |
Indian Boundary Line, Nevil, Wortlaw |
WW-154
|
|
Kennedy, Thomas
|
1791 |
Franklin |
700 |
Broad River |
|
Y-140
|
|
Kennedy/Kennelly, Reuben
|
1786 |
Franklin |
500 |
Walnut Fork of Oconee |
John Diamond |
R-402
|
|
Kerbo, Henry
|
1815 |
Jackson |
296 |
|
McVey [XX-380], Ragsdale [XX-83], Sellers [XX-78] |
XX-61
|
|
Key, Stephen
|
1817 |
Jackson |
17 |
|
Key, Martin |
XX-370
|
|
Key, Tandy
|
1808 |
Jackson |
500 |
North Mulberry |
Anthony, Cobb, Jackson [WW-154], Nevel [N-44] |
WW-10
|
|
Key, Thomas
|
1785 |
Franklin |
1000 |
Currys Creek |
|
K-289
|
|
Keys, John
|
1785 |
Franklin |
300 |
Tugalo River |
|
K-285
|
|
Kidd, Webb
|
1785 |
Franklin |
500 |
Griggs Creek |
|
K-288
|
|
Kilgore, Robert
|
1784 |
Franklin |
287.5 |
Creek of the Big Pond Fork of Oconee |
|
B-86
|
|
Kilgore, Willis
|
1847 |
Walton |
115 |
|
Boyd, Kilgore, Moore |
AF-33
|
|
Kimbro, John
|
1785 |
Franklin |
500 |
Oconee River wtrs |
|
K-287
|
|
Kindrick, Abel
|
1810 |
Jackson |
26.25 |
Chandlers Creek |
Indian Boundary line, Bowen, Casey |
XX-370
|
|
King, Edmund
|
1788 |
Franklin |
500 |
Oconee River wtrs |
Edmund King, Wm Martin |
R-401
|
|
King, Edmund
|
1788 |
Franklin |
500 |
Broad River S fork, Flat Creek |
Bridges, Wm Loarence? |
R-401
|
|
King, Hugh
|
1789 |
Franklin |
300 |
Broad River (a creek) |
|
R-398
|