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The Freedmen's Bureau Online

Records of the Assistant Commissioner for the State of Georgia
Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, 1865 - 1869
National Archives Publication M798 Roll 36
"Register of Land Titles Issued to Freedmen"

1865 Date Name of Owner Name of Plantation No. of Acres No. in Family Name of Settler Remarks
April 11 Habersham, Wm. "Grove Hill," Ogeechee, Ga. 30 4 John Cuthbert Restored
April 13

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10 4 Lucy Wilson Not on plantation, Restored
April 14

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25 4 Peter McKnight Restored
April 15

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20 4 Sammel Howard

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April 15

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20 3 Davis Williams

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April 18

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10 3 Wally Sarge

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April 20

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40 6 Jermiah Jones

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April 20

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25 4 Alick Campbell

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April 20

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25 9 Daniel Morton

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April 20

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30 4 Scott Butler

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April 20

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5 3 Hannah Butler

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April 20

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4 1 Pompey Jackson

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April 21

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10 5 Dandy McNeal

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April 21

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5 5 Tina Jones

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April 21

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5 5 Titus Quarterman

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April 22

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5 5 Sambo Mack

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April 22

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10 3 March Marshall

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April 24

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30 3 Mary Bush

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April 27

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10 3 Scipio Davenport

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April 27

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5 7 Charles Brown

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April 27

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5 2 Collin Williams

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April 27

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10 3 Jacob Shelman

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April 28

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10 6 Ben Telfair

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April 28

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6 3 Joseph Waltower

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April 28

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19 2 Polly Burroughs

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May 1

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6 3 Jane Jones

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May 1

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19 4 Dick Jones

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May 2

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25 6 William Joiner

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May 3

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15 3 Caesar Malone

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May 3

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10 3 Billy Williams

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May 3

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5 6 Henry Emory Not on plantation, Restored
May 4

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10 2 January Hamilton Restored
May 4

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10 5 Abraham Jacob

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May 4

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10 3 Jane Hargrage

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May 5

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10 5 John Broker

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May 6

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10 3 Caesar Mallard

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May 9

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30 4 Sandy Flowers

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May 9

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10 5 Augustus Johnson

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May 9

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10 2 Peter Sweet

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May 9

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10 3 Sleighs Dunham

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May 10

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10 5 Geo. Agnew

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May 10

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10 5 Toby Roberts

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May 10

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15 2 Wm. Coleman

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May 12

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10 2 Susanna Goodlow

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May 15

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12 4 Hannah Davis

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May 10

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5 4 Gabriel Roberts

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May 24

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5 3 John Campbell

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May 30

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10 7 Maj. Anderson

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June 5

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12 6 Joe Morrison

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June 6

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5 3 Adam Habersham

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