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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
Arthur, Lewis  1832 Clarke 6 Walton county line WWWW-110
Hendly, William  Franklin 400 John Gorham, Peter Williamson -
Talbot, John  1783 Franklin 287.5 Estanaula Creek N-103
Cartledge, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River E-370
Brown, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Kiokee River E-373
Britt, Charles  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek E-374
Freeman, John  1784 Franklin 1200 Hard Labor Creek E-384
Easter, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Toms Creek E-390
Ford, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 E-391
Dyas, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Clarks Creek E-399
Duke, Taylor  1784 Franklin 460 Broad River E-401
Gorham, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River E-414
Johnson, John H.  1784 Franklin 277 E-425
Horn, Jesse  1784 Franklin 287.5 Flat Creek E-426
Gregg, Thomas  1784 Franklin 575 F-8
Inlow, Sylvester  1784 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek K-263
West, Samuel  1784 Franklin 862.5 Broad River N-159
Kelly, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek K-288
Lazarus, Nicholas  1784 Franklin 230 K-310
Simmons, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River wtrs G-14
Rose, John  1784 Franklin 575 Broad River G-14
Offutt, Ezekiel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Cobbs Creek, a fork of William Pulliam, Robert Walton [A-407?] G-10
Hill, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River F-13
Willis, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Choestoe Creek N-158
McGarry, Edward  1784 Franklin 575 Broad River F-13
Young, Isham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek N-161
Slicker, George  1784 Franklin 287.5 Currys Creek G-6
Darcy, Joel  1784 Franklin 575 Indian Creek N-8
Pulliam, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek G-2
Pulliam, Joseph  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek G-2
Barnett, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Indian Creek E-366
Westbrook, Stephen  1784 Franklin 690 Nails Creek N-158
Sessums, William  1784 Franklin 230 N-92
Jones, Jesse  1784 Franklin 287.5 Indian Creek N-12
Hill, Richard  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River A-347
Middleton, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River A-345
Webb, Jesse  1784 Franklin 287.5 Shoal Creek B-133
Thompson, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 B-198
Scott, Cornelius  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek B-202
Winter, Frederick  1784 Franklin 287.5 B-202
Allen, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 B-203
Matthews, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanola Creek B-203
Tureman, George  1784 Franklin 287.5 Estanaula Creek N-119
Roe, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek CC-27
Thornton, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Big Pond Creek N-117
Barden, Gilbert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Eastanolee Creek E-369
Stringer, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Camp Creek N-99
Bailey, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Big Shoal Creek E-368
Smith, Arthur  1784 Franklin 278.5 Tugalo River N-90
Pope, Henry  1784 Franklin 600 Sandy Creek N-73
Brewer, George  1784 Franklin 288 Rocky Creek E-353
Atkinson, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Marshalls Creek E-356
Barber, George  1784 Franklin 690 Kiokee River E-357
Castleberry, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Currys Creek E-358
Butler, Daniel  1784 Franklin 575 Shoal Creek E-359
Bellamy, Richard  1784 Franklin 287.5 Nails Creek E-360
Middleton, Benedict  1784 Franklin 287.5 N-39
Carsey, Stephen  1784 Franklin 575 Broad River E-363
Adcock, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 E-364
Young, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 N-161
Trimble, Moses  1784 Franklin 287.5 Savannah River N-116
Cleveland, Benjamin  1784 Franklin 300 Tugalo River A-272
Cleveland, Larkin  1784 Franklin 200 Tugalo River A-271
Cleveland, Larkin  1784 Franklin 250 Tugalo River A-271
Carsey, Stephen  1784 Franklin 575 Broad River A-331
Walton, Jesse  1784 Franklin 400 Tugalo River [34.609, -83.238] ? Traveller's Rest A-271
Ware, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Clarks Creek A-319
Jeter, Joseph  1784 Franklin 287.5 A-319
Welcher, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Bear Creek A-318
Cleveland, Benjamin  1784 Franklin 200 Tugalo River A-272
Neal, Henry  1784 Franklin 287.5 A-276
Beddingfield, Charles  1784 Franklin 288 Gorhams Creek K-39
Cleveland, Benjamin  1784 Franklin 200 Tugalo River A-271
Brown, Allen  1784 Franklin 288 Eastanolee Creek K-38
Nail, Reuben  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River A-276

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