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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
May 23 Pender, J. M. Wilmington Island, Ga. 10 4 George Young  
May 23

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15 2 Clayborn Harris  
May 24

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10 2 Ving Tattnall  
May 25

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20 4 Dan Williams  
Aug. 7

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40 3 King Tattnall  
April 26 Potter, James Colerain Island, Ga. 20 2 Mingo Lovett  
May 20

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Tweedride, Ga. 5 3 Mary Wilson  
May 1 Patterson, Wm. Big Ogeechee, Ga. 15 5 Abram Hall White Bluff
May 2

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15 5 Cornish Hundy Savannah
May 10

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10 8 Frank Burk Dead, wife dead
April 10 Lymons, W. R. Skidaway Island, Ga. 40 2 James Eddy  
April 10

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40 3 Thomas McQure  
April 17

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40 5 Wm. Washington  
April 17

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40 2 W. Houston 1st Class Warrant No. 181
May 29

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10 6 Alfred Shelman  
June 2

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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

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30 2 Philip Brodhead  
April 18

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40 5 Fergus Wilson 1st Class Warrant No. 2
April 19

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30 4 Daniel Green  
May 17

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20 4 London Spalding 1st Class Warrant No. 17
May 17

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20 3 Anthony Bright  
May 24

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40 7 Wallace McIntosh 1st Class Warrant No. 5
May 25

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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

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20 2 James R. Bennett  
May 1

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40 9 Jessee STillman  
May 1

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25 5 Thos. Mills 1st Class Warrant No. 12
May 1

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15 1 Hercules Bennett 1st Class Warrant No. 10
May 1

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30 5 Daniel Carny  
May 1

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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

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20 6 Scipio Swift McAllister
May 5

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20 2 Dick Flood Dr. Cheves
May 9

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20 3 Tony Butler 1st Class Warrant No. 113
May 9

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20 5 Davy Green 1st Class Warrant No. 111
May 9

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10 3 Dan Eckerd Dr. Cheves
May 9

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20 4 Peter Harris  
May 9

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25 3 Lymus Green 1st Class Warrant No. 118
May 9

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10 3 Dodd Butler 1st Class Warrant No. 115
May 10

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10 4 Nat Wright 1st Class Warrant No. 121
May 11

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15 5 Jacob Taylor 1st Class Warrant No. 112
May 23

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15 4 Isaac Boston Dead
May 29

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10 3 Dodd Butler Entered twice
June 7

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20 2 Shadrack Green 1st Class Warrant No. 114
April 12 Screven, Geo. "Mifflin," Ogeechee, Ga. 15 6 Morris Baker  
April 15

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20 1 January Henry  
April 15

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10 6 Lydie White Matt Middleton
April 15

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10 1 Cicero Johnson McCloud
April 17

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15 5 Patience Pelote McCloud
April 18

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10 3 Adam Reese Chatman's Place, Ogeechee Rd.
April 18

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10 4 Sam Butler at Savannah
April 18

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15 6 Toby Bryan  
April 19

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15 4 Isaac Green  
April 20

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2 1 Mary Wiley  
April 21

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20 4 James Balding McCloud
April 21

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10 4 William Seabrook McCloud
April 25

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5 2 Daniel Halls McAlister
April 26

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15 12 Barney Way Elliott
May 5

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15 3 Jacob Small  
May 5

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10 2 Smart Hazard  
May 5

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15 8 Monday Schneider  
May 5

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10 5 Cesar Hopkins Middleton
May 5

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15 5 Frank Washington Dead, children at Middleton
May 5

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20 4 Jacob Neal McCloud
May 5

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15 1 Abram McLeod  
May 25

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10 1 Jacob Lloyd  
June 2

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10 1 William Seabrook Entered twice
May 6 Screven, John Brunter Hill 5 2 John Hopkins  
May 12

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5 1 Louisa Campbell  
May 24

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Wilmington Island 40 5 Tom Winkler  
June 2

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30 4 Hartwell Stewart  
June 6

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15 7 Melrose London  
June 24

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40 4 April McQueen 1st Class Warrant No. 174
Oct. 11

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30 1 Jesse Andrews  

Note: Patterson property restored; Lymons property restored; Spalding property restored; Geo. Screven property restored; John Screven property restored.