Thomas Davis land grants and plats, 1794.

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Thomas Davis land grants and plats, 1794.

This collection consists of land grants issued by the state of Georgia to Thomas Davis, all for 1,000 acres of land in Washington County, Georgia. They are signed by George Mathews, Governor, and by the Secretary of the Executive Department and dated November 6, 1794. Most of the grants have attached plats and pendant seals. They are in poor condition.

1 box (.50 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6911844

Georgia Historical Society

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Mathews, George, 1739-1812

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Army officer, governor, and U.S. representative of Georgia. From the description of Land grant of George Mathews, 1793. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452870 Member of the U.S. Congress, 1789-1791, and governor of Georgia, 1793-1796. From the description of Papers, 1786-1794. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030137 George and Sampson Mathews, sons of John Mathews, were men of prominence in Augusta County, Virginia. Sampson Mathews rose ...

Georgia. Governor

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Robert Flournoy (1763-1825) was born in Virginia. He married Mary Willis Cobb in 1794. Flournoy was a Captain in the 1st Georgia regiment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. A wealthy land owner, he also served in the Georgia Legislature. From the description of Robert Flournoy land grant and plat, 1795. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 157010762 William Beale was a private in the Virginia Continental Line during the Revolutionary War. ...

Davis, Thomas, ca1765 fl

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Epithet: purveyor of mineral water British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00029c Epithet: of Minchinhampton, county Gloucestershire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000213.0x00029b Quit claim deed for land in Pittsburgh purchased by Davis from Joseph Thompson on Oct. 7, 1829. From the description of Quit claim dee...