Georgia. Governor (1827-1829 : Forsyth)

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The Treaty of Indian Springs (1825) with the Creek Indians opened up a large area of western Georgia for settlement.

From this acquisition five new counties were formed. A lottery system was used to freely distribute the land to Georgians by lot, generally 202 and a half acres each.

From the description of State of Georgia, by his excellency John Forsyth, Governor : land grant, 1828 Jan. 15. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36898060

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr95008452

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Creek Indians

Creek Indians

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Georgia--Milledgeville

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Lee County (Ga.)

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Georgia--Lee County

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Georgia

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