Oglethorpe County (Ga.) records, 1794-1893.

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Oglethorpe County (Ga.) records, 1794-1893.

This collection consists of records from the Court of Ordinary, Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Included are a register of Ordinary minutes, 1794-1806, an Inferior Court Subpoena docket, 1855-1867, and a jurors' list, 1870-1893. These records were microfilmed by the Genealogical Society of Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1957.

1 microfilm roll

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936096

Georgia Historical Society

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Georgia. Department of Archives and History

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McIntosh County, Georgia, was created from Liberty County by an act of the state legislature in 1793. It was named for the McIntosh family. Darien became the county seat in 1816, the same year the city was incorporated. Madison County, Georgia, was created in 1811 by an act of the state legislature. Its land was originally ceded to colonial governor James Wright by Creek and Cherokee Indians and was organized into Wilkes and Franklin counties. The land was eventually divided into other counties;...

Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Oglethorpe County)

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Oglethorpe County, Georgia, was created from a portion of Wilkes County in 1793, encompassing lands originally lost by the Creek and Cherokee Indians through treaties signed in 1773. It was named for James Oglethorpe. The county seat of Lexington was first settled in 1774 and named in honor of Lexington, Massachusetts; it was incorporated in 1806. From the description of Oglethorpe County (Ga.) records, 1794-1893. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 180190195 ...