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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
Harden, John  1791 Franklin 1000 Black's Creek of Broad River Matthew Talbot R-332
Jennings, Jonathan  1791 Franklin 600 Mill Shoal Creek (a branch of Oconee) Foster, Ballard R-394
Sled, Joshua  1791 Franklin 200 Stephens Creek Carns?, Thompson Y-262
Hunter, Evan Todd  1791 Franklin 322 Muskadine branch Tugalo River Wm Gough [R-237?], Jos Pullum, Stonecypher R-313
Griffith, John  1791 Franklin 400 Broad River (Mulberry Grove fork) Charles Hardman R-220
Chandler, Joseph  1791 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek R-134
Rose, Henry  1791 Franklin 385 Little's Creek Little, White Y-386
Williams, Wm C.  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs E_ Taylor [N-112?], Grant Taylor Y-293
Haney, Thomas  1791 Franklin 550 Oconee River N fork (S fork) R-318
Ballard, Reuben  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River M fork Heard [R-308/312?] CC-6
Gardner, Hanson  1791 Franklin 167 unk river VV-224
Pope, Wylie  1791 Franklin 690 Larkin Cleveland, Smith, Humphrey BB-364
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 287.5 Brushy Creek N fork County line, Knox road to the furnace, Jno Strauther R-314
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 310 Brushy Creek S fork County Line (N14W), Hugh McDonald, Charley Wakefield R-318
Boyle, Peter  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs CC-3
Boyle, Peter  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Peter Boyle CC-6
Embree, John  1791 Franklin 400 Oconee River M fork College land, Geo McFall [R-436?] CC-11
Embry, Jesse  1791 Franklin 400 N Fork Oconee River Geo Hinson & E Taylor DD-58
Russell, James M.  1791 Franklin 180 Nails Creek M Clen___ ZZ-303
Smith, John  1791 Franklin 160 Reedy Branch John Gorham, Howard DD-73
Morgan, Daniel  1791 Franklin 467 Eastanolee Creek Daniel Morgan, Wm Sloan, Vermil Leon CC-24
Smyth, Thomas Junr. 1791 Franklin 62000 Oconee & Broad Rivers [Y-331~345] 62,000 illegal acres on Broad River Y-331
Singleton, Robert  1791 Franklin 287.5 Brush Creek M fork Charles McDonald [I-118] Y-268
Smyth, Thomas  1791 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Smyth (x3) Y-275
Smyth, Thomas  1791 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Smyth (x2) Y-275
Bruton, James  1791 Franklin 500 Anthony, John McGowan R-28
Marbury, Horatio  1791 Franklin 10000 Broad River wtrs [R-441~442] County Line R-441
Smith, John  1791 Franklin 100 Toccoa Creek N Fork Telfair, Payne, Slone DD-73
Dunnagen, Thomas  1791 Franklin 100 Cameron Grigson(x2) CC-10
Jordan, Fleming  1791 Franklin 350 Lamar's Creek of Broad River R-395
Griffith, John  1791 Franklin 490 Oconee River wtrs R-220
Hare, Henry  1791 Franklin 100 Wards Mill Creek Bryan Ward R-317
Few, William  1791 Franklin 312 unk creek Payne, Walton BB-353
Neilson, Samuel  1791 Franklin 920 Nelson's Creek - Oconee River M fork Offett, Y-139
Ogg, George  1791 Franklin 1000 Toccoa and Eastanolee creek wtrs Isaac Briggs Y-189
Ogg, George  1791 Franklin 1000 Walton's Creek Unnamed trail, Isaac Briggs [R-18?], Saml Ward [N-142], Wm Hay, Ogg [Y-188-4] Y-189
Ogg, George  1791 Franklin 1000 Walton Creek N fork Unnamed trail, George Ogg [Y-188-4] Y-188
McConnell, John  1791 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River DD-519
Henderson, John  1791 Franklin 450 VV-225
Jones, Basil  1791 Franklin 250 Oconee River N fork CC-18
Henderson, Robert  1791 Franklin 200 Oconee wtrs VV-225
Bledsoe, George  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River N fork Thos Porter [Y-195/384/385/386, DD-520?] CC-3
Vaughn, George  1791 Franklin 140 Oconee River N fork Hollman, Fooler/Fuller? BB-364
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork Ignatius Few R-322
Longstreet, Daniel  1791 Franklin 1000 Broad River headwaters [Longstreet R-423] R-423
Hunter, Dalziel  1791 Franklin 400 Broad River branch Robt Johnes R-307
Longstreet, Daniel  1791 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Horatio Marbury, [Longstreet R-423] R-423
Thrasher, Benjamin  1791 Franklin 203.5 Little Shoal Creek Obediah Wright [AA-346?], Philip Walker [Y-388?] CC-28
Hunter, Dalziel  1791 Franklin 400 Broad River branch Road to Warffords, Robert Jones [BB-173?], Robert Johnes? R-307
Collins, James  1791 Franklin 50 James Coil [DD-55?] CC-9
Coleman, John  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork R-130
Coleman, John  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork Jno Johns, J Ryan [N-80?] R-130
Coleman, John  1791 Franklin 1000 John Gresham, Williams, Wm Moore R-129
Henning, George  1791 Franklin 200 Leatherwood Creek wtrs Blackwell, Hening, Savage, Dempsey R-332
Arnold, John  1791 Franklin 110 Stephens Creek M ___? Y-381
McCall, Hugh & Depriest, Jno,   1791 Franklin 600 Oconee River N fork Cunningham [K-69?], Creswell, Parson CC-23
Patton, Wm & Woods, James,   1791 Franklin 580 Oconee River N fork James Mcluskey Y-195
Woods, Samuel  1791 Franklin 300 Oconee River N fork James Mc___ Y-276
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee Fork of sd Armstrong [R-7], Jno Webster [Y-294?] R-4
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong [R-7] R-7
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-7
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-6
Asher, William  1791 Franklin 300 Broad River wtrs Sh___, Moss, Davis?, Easter [E-390?] BB-348
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 Armstrong(x3) R-6,7] R-5
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x3) R-6
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-7
Armstrong, James  1791 Franklin 1000 sd Armstrong(x2) R-7
Walton, Walkeer  1791 Franklin 117.5 sd Walton, Wm Cleveland, Bridges CC-33
Hall, John  1791 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Hall R-321
Williamson, Peter  1791 Franklin 566 Broad River wtrs Baker, Banks, Chandler, Williamson Y-297
Thetford, William  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Riley Trewitt [Y-380], McNauly? Y-381
Trewitt, Riley  1791 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Wm Thetford [Y-381], M Williamson Y-380
Williamson, Micajah  1791 Franklin 1000 Williamson(x3) Y-302

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