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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
Walter, Joseph  1784 Franklin 230 Oconee River (N fork middle Oconee) CC-30
Ward, Bryant  1785 Franklin 920 Oconee River (Old Beaver Dam creek fork) A-412
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 450 Oconee River (S fork Middle Oconee) Y-264
Porter, Thomas  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River (the High Shoals of the middle of) DD-520
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River ? Slatter Y-265
Few, William  1785 Franklin 1254 Oconee River 2nd Franklin fork E-380
Few, William  1785 Franklin 1024 Oconee River 2nd Franklin fork Long Sholes E-379
Payton, Valentine  1790 Franklin 1000 Oconee River a creek of M fork Ed__ Coleman [R-130], James Graham? BB-365
Few, Ignatius  1785 Franklin 4000 Oconee River a fork A Sturgis [A-398?], _ill Creek K-143
Porter, Joseph Junr. 1790 Franklin 590 Oconee River a fork Thomas Porter, Small?, Maj Ryan Y-383
Nugan, Michael  1785 Franklin 230 Oconee River and Bold creek Mulberry fork of Oconee (see A-381-1) A-387
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
Fenn, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Bigg Pond fork E-389
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 300 Oconee River branch Connell K-5
Cook, Joseph  1785 Franklin 690 Oconee River branch sd Cook(x3) K-111
Kendall, Jeremiah  1786 Franklin 500 Oconee River branch K-290
Mitchell, Francis  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River branch Lamar, Poots? N-30
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 550 Oconee River branch [Mulberry] sd Anthony, Cobb, Geo Handley K-9
Nevill, John  1787 Franklin 1742 Oconee River branch of M Fork Micajah Anthony, Basil Jones N-44
Jones, Basil  1786 Franklin 7300 Oconee River branch of S fork Richd Call, Jn Cobb, Thos Collier, Basil Jones K-258
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River branch of the middle fork [Mulberry] sd Anthony, Geo Handley K-9
Call, Richard  1786 Franklin 4202 Oconee River branch of the south fork Richard Call, Basil Jones K-98
Cruse, Thomas  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River creek of CC-9
Powell, Richard  1787 Franklin 1000 Oconee River creek? Of Old line, Mackey, M Laskey, Wm Morriss N-65
Bender, John  1786 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River fork Jno Hollinshead [I-126?] K-45
Call, Richard  1785 Franklin 2300 Oconee River Fork Clarke, John Gorham, Leonard Marbury, Alex Scott [G-19?], Ward K-102
Carnes, Peter  1785 Franklin 1150 Oconee River Fork Leonard Marbury K-84
Dozier, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River Fork Large Creek R-185
Fishbourn, Benjamin  1786 Franklin 1150 Oconee River fork Richard Call, Thomas Collier I-64
Gorham, John  1790 Franklin 1000 Oconee River Fork Squire Gorham R-226
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 920 Oconee River fork B-250
Wagnon, John Peter  1785 Franklin 9487.5 Oconee River Fork Gorham, H___, Marbury (x2), Walton N-144
Wagnon, John Peter  1785 Franklin 5175 Oconee River Fork Cobb, Walton N-145
Wilson, Benjamin  1787 Franklin 230 Oconee River fork II-145
Porter, Benjamin  1790 Franklin 940 Oconee River fork of John Gorham Y-197
Slaven, Norcut  1790 Franklin 270 Oconee River fork of ___nells Y-383
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River Fork of M fork [Mulberry] sd Anthony (x2) K-5
Anthony, Micajah  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River Fork of M fork [Mulberry] Thomas Hancock, Nevill K-8
Fuller, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River fork of swamp Joseph McCutchens?, Glascock [F-8?] E-396
Long, Nimrod  1787 Franklin 4000 Oconee River forks Thos Moody, William Cole [R-131?], Peter Stubblefield [N-100?] K-314
Culbreath, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Franklin fork Ig Few E-352
Jones, Basil  1786 Franklin 1150 Oconee River head wtrs of middle fork John Cobbs K-257
Oliver, Peter  1787 Franklin 1200 Oconee River M & N fork Wm Strong [Y-255?] N-60
,   1801 Jackson Oconee River M Fork John Jack [K-261?], Jesse Pye II-185
Adams, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork CC-1
Ballard, Reuben  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork Heard [R-308/312?] CC-6
Barron, Thomas  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M Fork DD-54
Bell, William  1815 Jackson 700 Oconee River M Fork Guthrey, Johnson, McClue XX-70
Boyle, Peter  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork John Gresham R-26
Call, Richard  1786 Franklin 9100 Oconee River M Fork Log Creek, Indian Creek, Richard Call, Collier, Fishbourne, Basil Jones K-95
Clark, John Senr. 1785 Franklin 200 Oconee River M Fork K-76
Coleman, John  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork Jno Johns, J Ryan [N-80?] R-130
Coleman, John  1805 Jackson 475 Oconee River M Fork II-173
Coleman, John  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork R-130
College Land,   1784 Franklin 5000 Oconee River M fork Athens? A-151
Day, Ambrose  1787 Franklin 230 Oconee River M Fork Zacha Cox (x2) R-183
Dougherty, Charles  1787 Franklin 300 Oconee River M Fork K-122
Ector, Hugh  1784 Franklin 700 Oconee River M fork Brown, Robertson [G-21?] E-400
Embree, John  1791 Franklin 400 Oconee River M fork College land, Geo McFall [R-436?] CC-11
Embree, Jonathan  1789 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork Absolam Jackson, David Hillhouse, Edmond Taylor R-186
Embrie, Jonathan  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork Embrie, Jos Ryan R-190
Flynn, Thomas  1792 Franklin 750 Oconee River M fork Septimus Weatherby [AA-346 or 347], Wm Fench Y-136
Gartrel, Francis  1791 Franklin 950 Oconee River M fork Few, Rob Jackson R-229
Goldsbe, Isaiah  1785 Franklin 200 Oconee River M Fork Call's Creek, J Woods [N-149?] K-202
Gresham, Thomas  1790 Franklin 920 Oconee River M fork Thos Porter R-237
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork Ignatius Few R-322
Heatley, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork F-11
Henson, John  1789 Franklin 390 Oconee River M Fork Barnard Kelley, Jack [K-261?], Cunningham [K-69?], Jesse Laine [B-253?] DD-63
Hillhouse, David  1787 Franklin 9000 Oconee River M Fork Joseph Cook K-221
Jackson, Robert  1789 Franklin 75 Oconee River M fork Jesse Heard?, Marbury R-396
Jackson, Walter  1789 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork D? Few R-396
Jamieson, William C.  1790 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork Porter, Jameson, Porter & Gibson [Y-384?] R-394
Jarrett, Howell  1790 Franklin 385 Oconee River M fork Widow Vizdel(x2) R-394
Martin, William  1792 Franklin 920 Oconee River M fork Jno Smith, Ben Allen [R-1?], C Williamson [] R-426

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