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Hancock County, GA land transactions involving HARRISes, 1794 - 1802
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John Leddall Dixon & Polly Dixon of Washington |
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Arthur Daneilly of Hancock |
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287 ½ acres on Rocky Creek, Oconee River |
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100 pounds |
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Anderson Re--, Henry Harris |
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10/7/1794 |
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50 pounds sterling |
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Henry Turner of Hancock Co. |
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190 acres adjoining Samuel Harris, James William Greene, Wm. Dickson |
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Robert Dawson |
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| Robert Abercrombie of Warren Co. |
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12/31/1795 |
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Geo. Hargraves, |
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Ethd. Wood. J.P. |
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Samuel Harris, owner |
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n/a |
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livestock mark: "a crop in the left ear and an underbit in the right" |
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Recorded 1/1797 |
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1/11/1797 |
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Henry Turner, Elizabeth Abercrombie |
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| Robert Abercrombie of Warren Co. |
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Samuel Harris of Hancock Co. |
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175 acres on Shoulderbone Creek, adj. Price and Ross |
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60 pounds sterling |
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10/3/1796 |
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| William Adams of Hancock |
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John Chappell, Hancock |
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277 acres on Shoulderbone, adj. Hill, Jenkins, Phillips |
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$621 |
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Thomas Chappell, Benjamin Chappell |
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9/23/1796 |
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| Robert Abercrombie |
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Henry Turner |
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Elizabeth Abercrombie, Samuel Harris |
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25 ½ acres on Shoulderbone |
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5/22/1798 |
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$50 |
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| Absalom & Clara Harris |
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284 ½ acres on both sides of Rocky ---- of Shoulderbone Creek |
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Stephen Evans |
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$460 |
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Benjamin Harris, Jesse Grigg, JP |
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7/30/1798 |
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450 acres , surveyed & granted by Hon. Samuel Elbert 1/15/1785, conveyed to Wm. Washington by Micajah Williamson |
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| William Washington of Charleston |
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Absalom Harris |
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Starling Cato, Epps Brown, Joseph Hutchinson |
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$120 |
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| Robert News---- & wife Elizabeth |
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125 acres, on Twelve Mile Beaver Creek, adj. John Swinney, William Giles |
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$500 |
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Samuel Harris |
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Elisha Harris, J. Bailey, JP |
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2/27/1799 |
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| Habakkuk Wright & wife Susannah of Richmond County, GA |
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287 acres on Fort Creek, adj. Joshua Sanders, Terbable Williamson |
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Benjamin Harris |
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100 pounds sterling |
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W. Bacon, Wm. Robertson, JP |
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10/13/1795, reg. On 6/11/1799 |
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Jno. Shipp, GG Gaines, David B. Butler, JP |
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1/1/1799, reg. 6/11/1799 |
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$141 |
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| Benjamin Harris of Augusta, Esquire, and wife Sophia |
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Bryan Stonom of Hancock |
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287 acres etc |
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170 acres adj. Absalom Harris , Samuel Harris, Andrew Jeters |
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| Henry McCoy, Sarah McCoy |
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Absalom Harris |
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Andrew Jeter, Jesse Gregg, JP |
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$510 |
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1/26/1798, reg. 6/19/1799 |
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32 acres on Shoulderbone, adj. David H----, Francis Ross, Harris, Roe |
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Samuel Harris |
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Shadrack Roe |
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$96 |
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7/4/1801 |
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Arch. Turner, John Coulter, JP |
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reg. 8/1801 |
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Robert Newsom |
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150 acres on Beaverdam, adj. John Swinney, Wm. Giles |
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| Samuel Harris & wife Nancy |
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$560 |
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Nathl. Robertson, John Coulter, JP |
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3/2/1799 |
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Other Harrises with land transactions, 1794 - 1802 which I did not copy: |
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A., Abnr., Clara, Eliiah, Elisha, Joseph, Martha, Matthew, Moses, Nathan, Thos., William |
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Visitors since July 5, 1999 |
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Hancock County Harris Tax Records |
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Hancock County Harris Marriage Records |
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