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Franklin County - Superior Court - Deeds and Mortgages

 Series
Identifier: 159-01-021

Scope and Contents

This series consists of transcriptions of deeds and mortgages showing land transactions that were recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court. Types of deeds may be: (1) fi fa (sheriff's); (2) administrator; (3) quit claim; (4) guardian; (5) probate; (6) security; and (7) trust. In some cases, deeds to slaves may be recorded. Information recorded includes: (1) date of instrument; (2) contracting parties; (3) purchase price; (4) legal description of property; (5) county; (6) signatures, and (7) date of recording. Originals for 1860 - 1864 are in the Franklin County Superior Court.

Dates

  • Created: 1785-1904

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The records are arranged chronologically.

Most of series is available on microfilm in the Reference Room.

Title
Franklin County - Superior Court - Deeds and Mortgages
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States