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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
Hay, Gilbert  1789 Franklin 1000 Broad River N branches Wm Hay, Saml Phillips R-302
Hay, Hugh  1789 Franklin 500 Yonawatte Creek Gilbert Hay [R-302], James Hay R-302
Hay, Hugh  1790 Franklin 200 Tugalo branch Hardnin?, Harden?, Walton dec'd R-302
Hay, James  1789 Franklin 1000 Broad River N branch N fork [Caldwell R-135, G Hay R-302] R-302
Harrington, John  1787 Franklin 200 Yonawatte Creek wtrs Academy Land, Geo Walton, Tatum, J Harrington R-303
Hay, William  1790 Franklin 1000 Estanola Creek Isaac Briggs R-303
Hay, Willliam  1790 Franklin 500 Broad, Tugaloo wtrs George Jones R-303
Harrington, John  1786 Franklin 287.5 Beaver Creek Abner Tatum R-304
Harrington, John  1786 Franklin 100 Bear Creek Julius Howard, Genl Clarke R-304
Harrington, John  1787 Franklin 134 Shoal Creek wtrs Academy Land, Harrington(x2) R-304
Harrington, John  1786 Franklin 200 Double Branch Howard, T Harrington R-304
Harrington, John  1787 Franklin 266 Mill Shoal Creek Academy Land, Neal ClevelandJohn Darden, sd Harrington R-304
Hinson, James  1787 Franklin 8000 Oconee River N side R-305
Hawkins, James Heirs of 1784 Franklin 575 Shoal Creek (N Fork Oconee River wtrs) Jno Jack [K-261?] R-306
Henderson, John  1787 Franklin 400 Indian Cabin Creek Daniel Easley [R-186?] R-306
Hubbard, Benjamin  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River N fork wtrs Joel Doss [B-42?], Thos Gregg R-306
Harrington, Thomas  1786 Franklin 387.5 Yonawatte Creek (Unawattee) Patrick Vance [N-121?] R-307
Hunter, Dalziel  1791 Franklin 400 Broad River branch Robt Johnes R-307
Hunter, Dalziel  1791 Franklin 400 Broad River branch Road to Warffords, Robert Jones [BB-173?], Robert Johnes? R-307
Harrington, Thomas  1787 Franklin 535 Broad River wtrs Thos Harrington, Tatum R-308
Heard, John  1790 Franklin 500 Oconee River N fork Heard, Thomas R-308
Hinton, Hardy  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River S fork Patton R-308
Harris, Sampson  1784 Franklin 287.5 Estanaula Creek wtrs A Burns, Col Lamar R-309
Hill, James  1787 Franklin 200 Russells Creek R-309
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
Blanton, John  1793 Franklin 60000 [R-31~45] 60,000 illegal acres R-31
Bryant, Samuel  1785 Franklin 1000 J Stokes [Y-330], Wm Graves [R-238] R-31
Bryant, William  1785 Franklin 1000 Williamson, Wm Allen [R-8?], J Stokes [Y-330], Wm Graves [R-238] R-31
Harris, Buckner & Daniel, William,   1789 Franklin 750 Apalachee River branch R-310
Harris, Buckner & Daniel, William,   1789 Franklin 750 Apalachee River branch Harris & Daniel (R-310-1) R-310
Hightower, William  1786 Franklin 287.5 Beaver Creek R-310
Howard, Julius  1786 Franklin 400 Hutson River Hambleton, John Johnson R-310
Hambleton, Archibald  1789 Franklin 200 Bear Creek Broad River wtrs Freeman R-311
Hooper, Jesse  1787 Franklin 150 Broad River R-311
Howard, Julius  1789 Franklin 200 Broad River wtrs John Darden R-311
Hutson, Joakim  1785 Franklin 300 Hutson's River S branch Black, Hutson R-311
Heard, Jesse  1790 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Taylor, Smith, Traylor, Meador [R-429] R-312
Hutson, Cuthbert  1785 Franklin 300 Nail's Creek Westbrook [N-158?], Tate [N-119?], Payne R-312
Hutson, Cuthbert  1786 Franklin 300 Broad River S fork branch R-312
Hay, William  1790 Franklin 150 Tugalo River wtrs sd Hays R-313
Head, William  1789 Franklin 200 Shoal Creek Hankins? Line, Henry Black [BB-350?], Webb R-313
Hening, George  1792 Franklin 200 Ward's Mill Creek Trading road, Hays, Big survey R-313
Hunter, Evan Todd  1791 Franklin 322 Muskadine branch Tugalo River Wm Gough [R-237?], Jos Pullum, Stonecypher R-313
Hay, William  1786 Franklin 200 Toccoa Creek R-314
Hay, William  1790 Franklin 290 Estanaula Creek N branch Jno Clarke, Sincock Cannon [K-72] R-314
Hay, William  1790 Franklin 50 Tugalo River Eade, Wadley? R-314
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 287.5 Brushy Creek N fork County line, Knox road to the furnace, Jno Strauther R-314
Hall, John  1793 Franklin 8000 Little Lightwood Log Creek [R-315~317] Elbert County line, sd Hall(x3) R-315
Hay, William  1793 Franklin 292 Tugalo River near Hatton's ford Gilbert Hay [R-302?], Hugh Hay [R-302?], James Engram R-315
Hay, William  1793 Franklin 107 Broad River N fork Bryan Ward R-315
Hall, John  1792 Franklin 800 Tugaloo wtrs Road up Tugalo, L Bobo, Elias Wilborn, sd Hall(x2), E Wambersie R-317
Hare, Henry  1791 Franklin 100 Wards Mill Creek Bryan Ward R-317
Haney, Thomas  1791 Franklin 550 Oconee River N fork (S fork) R-318
Harrison, Benjamin  1793 Franklin 50 Bear Creek ( a fork of) Geo Walton, Thos Harrington [R-330?], Patrick Vance [N-121?] R-318
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 310 Brushy Creek S fork County Line (N14W), Hugh McDonald, Charley Wakefield R-318
Hardman, Charles  1791 Franklin 380 Rocky/Mill Shoal creek wtrs of N fork Oconee Foster, Jennings [R-395] R-319
Hewit, William  1792 Franklin 730 Stephens Creek Wm Walton, Payne R-319
Howard, Nehamiah  1792 Franklin 330 Broad River N fork R-319
Havard, George  1792 Franklin 500 Oconee River wtrs James Parks, Jesse Lee R-320
Havard, George  1792 Franklin 500 Oconee River wtrs James Parks, Wm Slatter R-320
Hall, John  1791 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Hall R-321
Hampton, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Walnut Creek wtrs R-321
Houston, William  1789 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Jordan, Alexander R-321
Hay, William  1791 Franklin 460 Oconee River M fork Ignatius Few R-322
Hopper, John  1793 Franklin 30000 Oconee River [R-322~329] 30,000 illegal acres R-322
Hail, Bradley  1785 Franklin 287.5 Nails, Littles Creek wtrs Robt Taylor, Christopher Clark [B-332?] R-330
Hampton, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Littles Creek S fork Christopher Clarke [B-332?] R-330
Hampton, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Littles Creek S fork sd Hampton [R-330], Clarke R-330
Harrington, Thomas  1789 Franklin 182 Bear Creek Wm Glascock, Saml Phillips, Julius Howard [F-14] R-330
Hardman, Charles  1791 Franklin 600 Beaver creek headwaters of Mulberry Grove fork Broad River Call R-331
Harrington, Thomas Jr 1789 Franklin 664 Broad River N fork wtrs E Clarke(x2), Thomas Glascock, A Burns, Jno Gorham R-331
Harden, John  1791 Franklin 1000 Black's Creek of Broad River Matthew Talbot R-332
Henning, George  1791 Franklin 200 Leatherwood Creek wtrs Blackwell, Hening, Savage, Dempsey R-332
Hubbard, John  1785 Franklin 154 Nails Creek Little, John Hubbard(x2) R-332

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