The following items have been extracted from The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County abstracted and compiled by Grace Gillam Davidson, published in 1933 at Macon, GA
NOTE: "End of Page" notations refer to the page numbers of the original (1933) Mrs. Davidson book. Page numbers beside a person's name refer to the page from the primary source, such as a will or deed book.
[WILKES COUNTY, GEORGIA] LAND LOTTERY OF 1821
EXPLANATORY
The land disposed of in this lottery was obtained by treaty with the Creek Indians at Indian Springs Jan. 8, 1821, covered by five original counties at the time of survey, namely Dooly, Houston, Monroe, Henry and Fayette counties, since divided into twenty-one counties.
A list of names entitled to draw for land in the 164th. Dist. or Capt. David P. Hillhouse's Co., in Maj. Thomas Gordon's Batt. in Wilkes Co. Ga.
Draws Allison, Robert M. 1 Allison, William C. 1 Allison, Rebecca wid. 1 Anderson, James M. 1 Anderson, John R. 2 Anderson, William Q. 1 Brown, Lewis S. 2 Branham, Peter T. 1 Buckner, Daniel, Sr. 2 Burton, Sarah wid. 1 Burton, Edward orph. of John 1 Boswell, Charles 2 Bailey, Samuel 1 Barnett, Samuel 2 Brewer, Hopkins W. 1 Beasley, Royland 2 Coats, Drucilla wid. 1 Coats, John D. 2 Coats, Lesley 2 Corbet, Eleanor wid 1 Corbet, James, orphs. of 1 Cleveland, Aaron A. 1 Campbell, Duncan G. 2 Carter, Thomas A. 1 Christmas, John Robert 1 Deveaux, William 1 Dickinson, Francis B. 1 Decker, George, orphs. of 3 Foster, Granville W. 1 Foster, Patsy wid. 1 Foster, John H., orphs of 1 Foster, Harden, orphs. of 1 Foster, Francis 1 Fisher, Seth 1 Guien, Philip C. 1 Gardner, Samuel 1 Hoxey, Asa, Jr. 1 Hubbard, Booker W. 1 Head, Samuel B. 2 Holtzclaw, Rhoda wid. 1 Holtzclaw, Timothy, orphs. of 1 Holtzclaw, Jincy wid. 1 Holtzclaw, Nathan, orphs. of 1 Huling, James 1 Huling, George 1 Huling, Elizabeth wid. 1 Hodges, Samuel K. or R. 2 Hay, Felix G. 2 Haden, William 2 Hendricks, Catharine wid. 1 Jones, William 2 Johnson, Patrick H. 2 Kain, Eugenia wid. 1 Kain, William M., orphs of 1 Little, Thomas 1 Little, Thos., son of Archibald 2 End of Page 342 - The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County - Start of Page 343 Long, Nicholas, orphs. of 2 Long, John J. 1 Lane, Mark A. 1 Leitner, John C. 2 Mullikin, William 1 McCleskey, John 2 McKee, John 1 Mayo, David 1 Minton, Henrietta orph. 1 Minton, Stephen, Jr. 1 Minton, Stephen, Sr., orphs. of 1 Northrop, David A. 2 Norman, Sarah wid. 1 Norman, George, orphs. of 1 Pope, William H. 1 Parkes, Ezekiel C. 1 Prince, Oliver H. 2 Pray, Ann wid. 1 Qualls, Alfred M. 1 Rogers, Martin D. 1 Rembert, James 1 Rees, Albert 1 Rice, Charles H. 1 Rorie, William 2 Robertson, Frances, wid. 1 Ridley, Henry 1 Sansom, William C. 1 Sansom, Martha E. orph 1 Sims, Thomas W. orphs. of 1 Sims, Benjamin D. 1 Semmes, Thomas, Jr. 1 Sneed, Archibald H. 2 Sneed, William 2 Sherman, Clement 2 Toombs, Lawrence C. 1 Terrell, Thomas, son of Peter 1 Terrell, William A. 2 Turpin, Sacker P. 1 Telfair, Thomas, orphs. of 1 Tendall, William 1 Wingfield, Overton 1 Wingfield, Mary wid. 1 Wingfield, Archibald S. 1 Weaver, Edward, orphs. of 1 Wilkinson, Nathaniel G. 1 Worsham, Richard, Jr. 1 Worsham, Joseph T. 2 165TH DIST. CAPT. SEABORN CALLAWAY'S CO. MAJ. THOS. D. GORDON'S BATT. Arnold, James 2 Binns, George S. 1 Binns, Sarah wid. 1 Binns, Christopher, orphs. of 1 Brook, Preston 2 Barton, Wellborn G. 1 Colly, Sarah wid. 1 Callaway, Capt. Seaborn 2 Callaway, Winneford wid. 1 Callaway, Isaac, orphs. of 1 Callaway, Jeptha 2 Callaway, Isabella wid. 1 Callaway, Jesse M. 2 Callaway, Jacob 1 Carleton, Eliza, orph. of Jacob 1 Dobbs, John 2 Dent, Michael L. 2 Dent, Joseph M. 1 Dearing, Robert 1 Dearing, James 1 Dicken, Elizabeth wid. 1 Dicken, Isaac, orphs. of 1 Garland, Thomas 1 Hanson, John M. 2 Holtzclaw, Silas 2 Hoff, Washington 2 Hoff, Susannah wid. 1 Hoff, Charles, orphs. of 1 Hill, John 2 Hughes, Ann wid. 1 Holmes, William 1 Johnson, Tyre 1 Lackey, Samuel 2 Lackey, William 2 Layden, Patrick, orphs. of 1 Montgomery, Hezekiah 1 Montgomery, Robert 1 Montgomery, James 2 End of Page 343 - The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County - Start of Page 344 Montgomery, Rebecca wid 1 Montgomery, Jane wid. 1 Montgomery, John S., orphs. of 1 Maddox, John A. 1 Maddox, Thomas 1 Matthews, Isaac N. 2 Moore, Jesse 2 Minton, Jane wid. 1 Pool, John S. 2 Parkes, Mary wid. 1 Parkes, William, orphs. of 1 Parkes, Levi 2 Runnels, Hugh 2 Rozier, Isham 2 Reeves, Thomas 1 Slack, John, Jr. 1 Snelson, William, Jr. 2 Thomas, William 2 Thomas, Augustin 1 Truitt, Purnell 2 Wootten, John T. 1 Wheetley, Abel 2 Wooddy, George 2 166TH DIST. CAPT. WILLIAM HUDSPETH'S CO. MAJ. THOS D. GORDON'S BATT. Appling, John 2 Appling, Burwell 1 Andrews, Martin 1 Armor, William C. 1 Armor, Newton D. 1 Arthur, Jane wid. 1 Brook, Henry 1 Bolton, Elizabeth wid. 1 Bolton, Issac, orphs. of 1 Covington, Daniel 2 Covington, King 1 Cunningham, Drury 2 Crews, James 2 Callaway, Joshua 2 Callaway, John 2 Chelton, Harrison 1 Chambers, John 2 Dodson, George W. 1 Dodson, Charles 1 Dodson, Chloe wid. 1 Dodson, Ignatious, orphs. of 1 Estes, John 1 |
Gartrell, John 2 Griffis, Joshua, orphs. of 1 Hancock, Tabitha wid. 1 Hancock, Martha, orph. of Richard 1 Hudspeth, Capt. William 1 Hill, Burwell P. 1 Hill, Thomas, orphs. of 1 Hampton, John M. 2 Johnson, John 2 Johnson, Stephen 1 Johnson, Robert M. 2 Johnson, William, Jr. 1 Jackson, Jinny wid. 1 Moore, John 2 Moore, Lewis 2 Moore, Robert H. 1 Maxwell, Wiley 1 Orr, Christopher 2 Orr, Jonathan 1 Pritchett, Delpha wid. 1 Pritchett, Nicholas, orphs. of 1 Peteet, Richard 2 Peteet, Simeon 1 Rumsey, William, Sr. 2 Rumsey, William, Jr. 1 Reeves, William 1 Roby, William L. 1 Short, John 1 Short, David, orphs. of 2 Short, William, orphs. of 1 Spratlen, John 2 Spratlen, Jesse 2 Spratlen, Winnefred wid. 1 Smith, George 1 Talley, Rachel wid. 1 Talley, Obediah's orphs. 1 Warthen, James 1 Wise, Sarah wid. 1 Wise, Mary wid. 1 Wise, Ervin, orphs. of 1 Weems, William 1 End of Page 344 - The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County - Start of Page 345 167TH DIST. CAPT. HENRY JOSSEY'S CO. MAJ. THOS. D. GORDON'S BATT. Akin, Francis, lunatic or idiot 1 Andrews, James 1 Barker, William 2 Callaway, Jesse 2 Crews, Stanley 1 Corbin, Elizabeth wid. 1 Davis, Jonathan 2 Davis, William, Jr. 2 Davis, Jeptha V. 1 Deshields, William 1 Dearing, Asa 2 Fullilove, Willis 2 Fullilove, John 1 Floyd, Robert 1 Floyd, Margaret wid. 2 Floyd, Richard, orphs. of 2 Hoff, William 2 Harvie, Daniel 1 Harvie, Salley wid. 1 Hubbard, Vinson 1 Hubbard, Woodson 1 Hubbard, William 1 Hillyer, Rebecca wid. 1 Hillyer, Shaler, orphs. of 1 Jordan, John 1 Keith, Israel 1 Lipscomb, Baker 1 Lindsey, John 2 McLaughlin, Thomas D. 2 Mallory, Thomas P. 1 McGehee, John S. 2 Mays, Seaborn J. 1 Martin, Marshall 2 Nickles, John 2 Phillips, Mary wid. 1 Phillips, Jonathan 1 Phillips, David, orphs. of 1 Phillips, William 2 Phillips, Stephen 1 Pope, Wylie, orphs. of 1 Pope, Mary wid. 1 Pope, Josiah W. 2 Patton, Solomon, orphs. of 1 Rucker, Willis 1 Stovall, Thomas 2 Stokes, A. M. 1 Taber, Darkes wid. 1 Taber, John, orphs. of 1 Towns, Solomon 2 Taylor, George D., orphs. of 2 Wynn, Jane wid. 1 Woodruff, Richard 2 Wilson, William S. 2 Watkins, Zacharius T. 1 Wilkins, Agnes wid. 1 Wilkins, Leroy orphan 1 168TH DISTRICT OR CAPT. BERIAH B. REEVES' DISTRICT Arnold, Owen 1 Albert, John 2 Alexander, Joseph 2 Brazell, Nathan 2 Bowen, Dickson 2 Barrett, Erasmus D. 1 Burroughs, Peggy wid. 1 Coats, Martha J., orph. of Wm. 1 Chambers, Nathaniel 1 Chambers, James, orphs. of 1 Callaway, Lewis B. 1 Cooper, Thomas 2 Colly, James, Jr. 1 Combs, Thomas E. 1 Cheney, John 2 Davis, Samuel 1 Davis, Micajah W. 2 Dicken, John W. 1 Echols, Mary wid. 2 Echols, Simeon 2 Echols, Benjamin 2 Echols, Jocephus D. 1 Eckles, Joel 1 Eckles, Edward, Jr. 2 Eckles, Edward, Sr. 2 Eason, Isaac 2 Fanning, Bryan 1 Fling, John, orphs. of 1 End of Page 345 - The Early Records of Georgia, Volume I, Wilkes County - Start of Page 346 Draws Floyd, Solomon 1 Gorman, Thomas B. 1 Harper, Banister 1 Holmes, James C. 2 Hood, John 2 Hancock, William, Jr. 1 Hancock, Larkin 1 Hancock, Bennett 2 Hancock, William, Sr. 2 Hancock, Isaac 1 Hancock, Nancy wid. 1 Hancock, Thomas, orphs of 2 Hancock, Elijah 1 Jackson, Harris 1 Jackson, Sarah, wid. 1 Jackson, Green B. 1 Jackson, Early 1 Jarrell, Margaret wid. 1 Jarrell, Thomas, orphs. of 1 King, Mary wid. 1 King, Bennett, orphs. of 1 King, John 1 Knox, Robert D. 2 Lanham, Asa 2 May, Richard 1 May, Solomon 2 McLaughlin, James 2 Mathis, Winefred wid. 1 Malone, Jesse 1 Matthews, Abraham M. 2 Mounger, Elijah C. 1 Owen, Sarah wid. 1 Powell, Robert 2 Powell, Moses 1 Poss, Jacob 2 Poss, Nancy, orph. of Nicholas 1 Pullen, Thomas 2 Rumsey, Reuben 1 Rumsey, Richard 1 Reynolds, Ann, wid. 1 Reynolds, Elzy B. 2 Reynolds, Harden 1 Reeves, Beriah B., Capt. 1 Reeves, Joseph 1 Sappington, William J. 1 Sappington, Fadda 1 Simons, Elizabeth wid. 1 Simons, Elias, orphs. of 1 Simpson, Joseph 2 Trammel, Peter 1 Trammel, Pleasant 1 Trammel, Thomas, orphs. of 1 Tomlinson, George 2 Terrell, Charles J. 1 Willis, Wm. C., orph. of Geo. D. 2 Willis, James D. 1 Washington, George H. 2 |
We certify that the persons whose names are herinbefore recited have complied with the Requisition of the Act of Assembly passed at Milledgeville on the 15th. of May last, for the distribution of the late Acquired Territory by the U. S., for the use of Georgia of the Creek Nation of Indians, by a treaty made and concluded at the Indian Spring on the 8th. day of Jan. 1821. July 14, 1821.
LEROY SALE,
JOHN McCORD,
R. N.
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