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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
Jackson, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 M___ fork (Oconee River?) F-12
Matthews, Isham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River G-34
Thompson, James  1784 Franklin 287.5 Mulberry Fork of Oconee A-399
Barnett, John  1784 Franklin 575 Marshalls Creek of Oconee River B-129
Cloud, Ezekiel  1784 Franklin 575 Indian Creek of the Mulberry B-88
Gunnels, Nicholas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork B___ Pope BB-353
Middleton, Smallwood  1784 Franklin 287.5 Flat Creek B-254
Burke, Joseph  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork M Gunnold I-76
Black, John  1784 Franklin 575 Hudson's Fork J Hudson? [F-7?], Wm Black [E-362] E-361
McField, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek N fork Oconee Clarke R-432
Hatcher, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek branch B-99
Bonner, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Saml Wilson B-33
Bradford, Osiah  1784 Franklin 288 Sandy Creek Micajah Wallis R-26
Harvey, Charles  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Samuel Wilson(x2) B-102
Harvey, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Saml Wilson B-102
Jones, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 ___ Creek F-7
Wallace, Micajah  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Osiah Bradford [R-26?] Y-277
Anderson, Henry  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Ezekiel Offutt, Jno Shannon [G-19] B-28
Shannon, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek Henry Anderson [B-28], Col Clark G-19
Cade, Drury  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River (branch of SF) R-129
Johnston, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River Lucas? A-379
Persons, Jones  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork I-107
Persons, Jones  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork I-108
Wise, Joseph  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River S fork Gregg A-407
Grear, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Beaverdam Creek Long A-337
Long, Henry  1784 Franklin 460 Beaverdam Creek Grear A-337
Johnson, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 R Middleton [A-345?] A-346
McCain, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Allen's Creek B-255
McDowell, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River upper S fork Marmaduke Ricketson, Wm Fanner? A-336
Walton, George  1784 Franklin 400 Henry Long [A-337?] A-410
Williamson, Micajah  1784 Franklin 287.5 S Broad River wtrs G Walton [A-410?] A-335
Gideon, Francis  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs sd Gideon(x2) CC-13
Stafford, Samuel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River S fork wtrs G-15
Tanner, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River Upper S fork Saml Stafford [G-15?] A-402
Ravotts, Abraham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River S fork wtrs G-1
Ricketson, Marmaduke  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River upper S fork Thomas McDowell A-336
Whitby, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Broad River upper S fork Samuel Stafford A-335
Hubbard, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River A-377
Collins, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Sandy Creek S fork Hardman? I-76
Graves, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Reuben Nail [A-276?] B-96
Wagner, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee River wtrs A-411
Saffold, Daniel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Shoal Creek Jesse Webb [B-133?] G-22
Dukes, Taylor  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Fork Oconee wtrs K-118
Offutt, Ezekiel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Tugalo River - Cobb's creek R Walton, [see G-10] N-60
Pitman, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Flat Creek Small[wood] Middleton [B-254?] G-12
Way, John Senr. 1784 Franklin 575 Broad River M fork A-337
Appling, John  1784 Franklin 750 Trail Creek Count D'Estang B-321
Cloud, Menoah  1784 Franklin 575 Middle River John Cloud [E-346] E-347
France, Abraham  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs E Offutt CC-12
Healthy, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs CC-16
Jordan, Samuel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River (a creek) CC-18
Reeves, David  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Tho Woodsworth [DD526] DD-520
Wagoner, John M.  1784 Franklin 575 Oconee River N fork (a creek?) E Offutt [G-10?], David Creswell CC-31
Woodsworth, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs David Reeves [DD-520], David Creswell DD-526
Motte, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Currys Creek Ezekiel Offutt G-32
Snelson, Thomas  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs Wm Motte[G-32] G-17
Sures, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs Thomas Snelson [G-17] G-15
Bothe, Abram  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs John Daniel [CC-10] CC-7
Daniel, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River N fork wtrs A Booth [CC-7] CC-10
Stamper, Daniel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs CC-28
Waldon, Robert  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs CC-31
Adams, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork CC-1
Ferrell, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River M fork wtrs J_ Walters CC-12
Walter, Joseph  1784 Franklin 230 Oconee River (N fork middle Oconee) CC-30
Stanford, John  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Thomas Snelson [G-17?], William Motte[G-32] G-16
Perkins, Richard  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Y-194
Davis, Meredith  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River Ezk Offutt [G-10?] E-394
Shannon, Owen  1784 Franklin 287.5 Diamond Fork of Oconee Offutt, Meredith Davis [E-394?] G-18
Whitt, Richard  1784 Franklin 287.5 Diamond fork - a creek of John Diamond [R-184?], Offutt [G-10 or N-60?] Y-277
Woods, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs John Diamond [R-183 or 184], Richd White?Whitt [Y-277?] Y-275
Franklin, George  1784 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River wtrs Scott, James Cobb [E-365?] E-393
Middleton, William  1784 Franklin 287.5 Big Pond fork of Oconee James Cobb [E-365?], Samuel Payne G-32
Payne, Samuel  1784 Franklin 287.5 Big Pond branch George Franklin [E-393?], Thomas Adcock [E-364?] G-13
Harvey, Littleberry  1784 Franklin 287.5 N Oconee River wtrs E-427
Barnett, John  1784 Franklin 288 N Oconee wtrs OOO-78? K-43

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