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 |
May 23 |
Pender, J. M. |
Wilmington Island, Ga. |
10 |
4 |
George Young |
|
May 23 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
2 |
Clayborn Harris |
|
May 24 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
2 |
Ving Tattnall |
|
May 25 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
4 |
Dan Williams |
|
Aug. 7 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
3 |
King Tattnall |
|
April 26 |
Potter, James |
Colerain Island, Ga. |
20 |
2 |
Mingo Lovett |
|
May 20 |
"
|
Tweedride, Ga. |
5 |
3 |
Mary Wilson |
|
May 1 |
Patterson, Wm. |
Big Ogeechee, Ga. |
15 |
5 |
Abram Hall |
White Bluff |
May 2 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
5 |
Cornish Hundy |
Savannah |
May 10 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
8 |
Frank Burk |
Dead, wife dead |
April 10 |
Lymons, W. R. |
Skidaway Island, Ga. |
40 |
2 |
James Eddy |
|
April 10 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
3 |
Thomas McQure |
|
April 17 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
5 |
Wm. Washington |
|
April 17 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
2 |
W. Houston |
1st Class Warrant No. 181 |
May 29 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
6 |
Alfred Shelman |
|
June 2 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
5 |
John Maxwell |
|
July 3 |
" |
" |
40 |
3 |
Lucy Crosby |
|
April 10 |
Spalding, Thos. |
Sapelo Island, Ga. |
20 |
2 |
Jim Anderson |
1st Class Warrant No. 14 |
April 17 |
"
|
"
|
30 |
2 |
Philip Brodhead |
|
April 18 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
5 |
Fergus Wilson |
1st Class Warrant No. 2 |
April 19 |
"
|
"
|
30 |
4 |
Daniel Green |
|
May 17 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
4 |
London Spalding |
1st Class Warrant No. 17 |
May 17 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
3 |
Anthony Bright |
|
May 24 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
7 |
Wallace McIntosh |
1st Class Warrant No. 5 |
May 25 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
6 |
Jack Hellamy |
Deceased, 1st Class Warrant No. 8, given to Cobb Smith, Margaret Ginlock, Sarah Hellamy & Elizabeth Hellamy, kin of Jack Hellamy |
May 25 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
2 |
James R. Bennett |
|
May 1 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
9 |
Jessee STillman |
|
May 1 |
"
|
"
|
25 |
5 |
Thos. Mills |
1st Class Warrant No. 12 |
May 1 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
1 |
Hercules Bennett |
1st Class Warrant No. 10 |
May 1 |
"
|
"
|
30 |
5 |
Daniel Carny |
|
May 1 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
7 |
Charles Campbell |
1st Class Warrant No. 11 |
April 12 |
Stiles, Wm. |
Green Island |
40 |
6 |
Ephraim Regular |
1st Class Warrant No. 122 |
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
6 |
Scipio Swift |
McAllister |
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
2 |
Dick Flood |
Dr. Cheves |
May 9 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
3 |
Tony Butler |
1st Class Warrant No. 113 |
May 9 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
5 |
Davy Green |
1st Class Warrant No. 111 |
May 9 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
3 |
Dan Eckerd |
Dr. Cheves |
May 9 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
4 |
Peter Harris |
|
May 9 |
"
|
"
|
25 |
3 |
Lymus Green |
1st Class Warrant No. 118 |
May 9 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
3 |
Dodd Butler |
1st Class Warrant No. 115 |
May 10 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
4 |
Nat Wright |
1st Class Warrant No. 121 |
May 11 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
5 |
Jacob Taylor |
1st Class Warrant No. 112 |
May 23 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
4 |
Isaac Boston |
Dead |
May 29 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
3 |
Dodd Butler |
Entered twice |
June 7 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
2 |
Shadrack Green |
1st Class Warrant No. 114 |
April 12 |
Screven, Geo. |
"Mifflin," Ogeechee, Ga. |
15 |
6 |
Morris Baker |
|
April 15 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
1 |
January Henry |
|
April 15 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
6 |
Lydie White |
Matt Middleton |
April 15 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
1 |
Cicero Johnson |
McCloud |
April 17 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
5 |
Patience Pelote |
McCloud |
April 18 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
3 |
Adam Reese |
Chatman's Place, Ogeechee Rd. |
April 18 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
4 |
Sam Butler |
at Savannah |
April 18 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
6 |
Toby Bryan |
|
April 19 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
4 |
Isaac Green |
|
April 20 |
"
|
"
|
2 |
1 |
Mary Wiley |
|
April 21 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
4 |
James Balding |
McCloud |
April 21 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
4 |
William Seabrook |
McCloud |
April 25 |
"
|
"
|
5 |
2 |
Daniel Halls |
McAlister |
April 26 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
12 |
Barney Way |
Elliott |
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
3 |
Jacob Small |
|
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
2 |
Smart Hazard |
|
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
8 |
Monday Schneider |
|
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
5 |
Cesar Hopkins |
Middleton |
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
5 |
Frank Washington |
Dead, children at Middleton |
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
20 |
4 |
Jacob Neal |
McCloud |
May 5 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
1 |
Abram McLeod |
|
May 25 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
1 |
Jacob Lloyd |
|
June 2 |
"
|
"
|
10 |
1 |
William Seabrook |
Entered twice |
May 6 |
Screven, John |
Brunter Hill |
5 |
2 |
John Hopkins |
|
May 12 |
"
|
"
|
5 |
1 |
Louisa Campbell |
|
May 24 |
"
|
Wilmington Island |
40 |
5 |
Tom Winkler |
|
June 2 |
"
|
"
|
30 |
4 |
Hartwell Stewart |
|
June 6 |
"
|
"
|
15 |
7 |
Melrose London |
|
June 24 |
"
|
"
|
40 |
4 |
April McQueen |
1st Class Warrant No. 174 |
Oct. 11 |
"
|
"
|
30 |
1 |
Jesse Andrews |
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Note: Patterson property restored; Lymons property restored; Spalding property restored; Geo. Screven property restored; John Screven property restored.
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