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Land warrant granted to William Sowell for 500 acres on the Savannah River in Screven County, GA,, 5 August 1828

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Item 6451

Scope and Contents

Textt: Georgia Screven County} By the Court of Justices for the County of Screven to Thomas [?Pe?]ngones [1 wd illegible] or county surveyor for said county you are hereby authorized and required to [1wd illegible] and lay out or cause to be [same 1 wd illegible] and laid out unto William Sowell a tract of land which shall contain five hundred acres in said county or head rights lying on Savannah River and in the iland made by wiremons lake Coled howells iland taken special care that the same has not heretofore been laid out to any other person or persons and you are also hereby [1wd illegible] and required to Record the plat of the same in your office and transmit a copy thereof together with this warrant to the Surveyor General within the term of two years from this writ given under our hands as justices of said court the 5 of August 1828 Signed Ero Sharp Asst Clerk Land Court and by Edward [illegible]. Daniel Conyers J.P, R P McHenry J.P. Envelope: Executed Septr 12th 1828 Thos Pengrie SL Land Warrant granted to Wm Sowell

Dates

  • Created: 5 August 1828

Conditions Governing Access

Use of digital surrogates encouraged when available. The collection has no restrictions unless the Special Collections Librarian or their representative deems otherwise due to preservation concerns. Copies can be made by flashless digital photography

Extent

From the Collection: 4.00 boxes

Language

From the Collection: English

Private Title

Land warrant granted to William Sowell for 500 acres on the Savannah River in Screven County, GA,

Repository Details

Part of the Reese Library Archives Repository

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