Joseph M. Wyatt land grant, 1838.

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Joseph M. Wyatt land grant, 1838.

The collection consists of a land grant given to Joseph M. Wyatt of Prophett's district in Newton County consisting of 40 acres in Cherokee County (Ga), District 3, Section 4, Lot #86. There is the plat of the land signed by the surveyor (Jesse Cox?) and the grant signed by Governor George Gilmer dated December 1, 1838.

0.1 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7541405

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Georgia. Governor (1829-1831 : Gilmer)

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"George R. Gilmer, a two-time Georgia governor during the 1830s, is best known for his successful efforts to remove the Cherokees from the state. He was also a state legislator, a U.S. congressman, and an army officer during the War of 1812 (1812-15). At various times in his life, Gilmer also served as a teacher, an author, a historian, a lawyer, and a trustee of the University of Georgia. Gilmer County, in the north Georgia mountains, is named in his honor." - "George R. Gilmer." New Georgia En...

Gilmer, George Rockingham, 1790-1859

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George Rockingham Gilmer (1790-1859), U.S. Representative and Georgia Governor (1829-1831 and 1837-1839), born in Wilkes (later Oglethorpe) County, Georgia. From the description of George Rockingham Gilmer papers, 1827, 1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478058 Governor of Georgia; from Milledgeville (Baldwin Co.), Ga. From the description of Letters, 1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154270612 From the description of Letters, 1838...

Cox, Jesse

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Wyatt, Joseph

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