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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
Sewell, Lewis  1787 Franklin 3000 I-255
Shackleford, Hester  1854 Jackson 330 N Oconee River wtrs Clarkesville Road, J.M. Lester, A Moon, S Thomas, A Moon & Thompson AH-169
Shannon, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Henry Anderson [B-28], Col Clark G-19
Shannon, Owen  1784 Franklin 287.5 Diamond Fork of Oconee Offutt, Meredith Davis [E-394?] G-18
Shareman, Robert  1789 Franklin 250 Broad River wtrs Joseph Cross Y-260
Sharpe, James B.  1789 Franklin 690 Oconee River M fork Jackson, Smith Y-256
Shelly, Philip  1792 Franklin 200 Tugalo Creek Y-387
Shelton, Aaron  1785 Franklin 100 Tugalo River G-21
Shelton, Lewis  1785 Franklin 200 Tugalo River N-95
Shelton, Lewis  1785 Franklin 272 Longnoses Creek N-95
Shelton, Lewis  1785 Franklin 262.5 Choster Creek N-96
Shelton, Robert  1787 Franklin 300 Lightwood Creek George Lumkin, Creswell Y-262
Shields, John  1799 Jackson 463 Oconee River wtrs DD-93
Shields, Thomas  1792 Franklin 1000 Broad River wtrs Shields (x2), Thos Glascock? Y-271
Shields, Thomas  1792 Franklin 1000 Broad River Y-272
Shields, Thomas  1792 Franklin 1000 Broad River Y-272
Shields, Thomas  1792 Franklin 499 Broad River Y-272
Shields, William  1786 Franklin 575 I-210
Shipley, Robert  1789 Franklin 425 Shipley, Williamson Y-263
Shockley, Thomas B.  1841 Hall 109 Oconee River wtrs AE-303
Shows, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Clarks Creek (Broad River wtrs) Wm Roseborough/Roxborough[G-16], John W___ G-17
Silven, Drury  1815 Jackson 400 Casselberry, McAdams, McConnell XX-184
Simmons, Edward  1836 Hall 44.5 Allens Fork wtrs Blackstock, Wharton AC-290
Simmons, Isaac  1829 Jackson 104.5 Cabin Creek wtrs David [II-128?], Jones, Mitchell HHHH-400
Simmons, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River wtrs G-14
Singleton, Robert  1791 Franklin 287.5 Brush Creek M fork Charles McDonald [I-118] Y-268
Skelton, Jeremiah  1801 Jackson 262.75 Rd Easly, Ledbetter, Mobley [II-182?], W Pope II-188
Slatter, Solomon  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River S fork of M fork Y-266
Slatter, Solomon  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River S fork of M fork Solomon Slater [Y-266-2] Y-267
Slatter, Solomon  1792 Franklin 350 Y-267
Slatter, Solomon  1792 Franklin 669 Y-268
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River Wm Slatter, Strang? Y-264
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 450 Oconee River (S fork Middle Oconee) Y-264
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River ? Slatter Y-265
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River Y-265
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Wm Slatter (x2) Y-266
Slatter, William  1792 Franklin 1000 Ballanger's Creek John Myrick, Harris Ryan Y-269
Slaven, Norcut  1790 Franklin 270 Oconee River fork of ___nells Y-383
Slaydon, John  1792 Franklin 500 DD-74
Sled, Joshua  1789 Franklin 360 Broad River wtrs Freeman, Lindsey, Trumble? Y-258
Sled, Joshua  1791 Franklin 200 Stephens Creek Carns?, Thompson Y-262
Slicker, George  1784 Franklin 287.5 Currys Creek G-6
Sloan, David  1785 Franklin 200 Tinnesa Creek A-396
Sloan, David  1785 Franklin 200 A-396
Sloan, David  1785 Franklin 500 Cansorose Creek N-87
Sloan, William  1785 Franklin 150 Nails Creek A-396
Sloan, William  1785 Franklin 100 Rocky Creek fork of A-399
Sloan, William  1785 Franklin 200 Kiokee River N-84
Sloan, William  1785 Franklin 400 N-85
Sloan, William  1785 Franklin 420 Eastanolee Creek N-85
Sloan, William  1785 Franklin 200 Broad River N-86
Sloan, William  1786 Franklin 200 Eastanolee Creek N-86
Sloan, William  1786 Franklin 200 Riggs Creek N-87
Smellers, Joseph  1785 Franklin 920 Oconee River Williamson, Thomson Y-331
Smith, Arthur  1784 Franklin 278.5 Tugalo River N-90
Smith, Benajah  1786 Franklin 920 Oconee River wtrs George Smith, James H____, James Poe? Y-270
Smith, Charles  1837 Hall 113 N Oconee River wtrs Lin___ Road, Unnamed road, Temporary line (Indian?) AD-59
Smith, Ebenezer  1790 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Academy, Smith (x2) [Y-271?], Taylor Y-262
Smith, Francis  1790 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Academy, Smith, Few, Count D'Estang Y-271
Smith, John  1785 Franklin 310 A-397
Smith, John  1785 Franklin 200 Tugalo River A-397
Smith, John  1785 Franklin 227 Eastanolee River N-88
Smith, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Gumlog Creek N-89
Smith, John  1785 Franklin 200 Broad River wtrs, Estanola creek wtrs Y-257
Smith, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Last plat of 73000 fraudulent acres Y-330
Smith, John  1786 Franklin 440 Gumlog Creek N-88
Smith, John  1786 Franklin 460 N-89
Smith, John  1786 Franklin 580 Gum logg Creek Smith, W Langford [K-318?], John Linsey [R-422?], Warren Philpot [N-71 or 72?] Y-257
Smith, John  1790 Franklin 358 BB-178
Smith, John  1790 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River VV-227
Smith, John  1790 Franklin 740 Oconee River N fork branch Sparks [Y-269?], Cox, Creswell, Y-270
Smith, John  1791 Franklin 39 BB-179
Smith, John  1791 Franklin 100 Toccoa Creek N Fork Telfair, Payne, Slone DD-73
Smith, John  1791 Franklin 160 Reedy Branch John Gorham, Howard DD-73
Smith, John  1791 Franklin 100 DD-75

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