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Gilmer County - Probate Court - Estrays

 Series
Identifier: 161-02-023

Scope and Contents

This series is composed of affidavits wherein persons finding animals who have strayed from their owners describe such animals. Some of these affidavits were made by the original owners claiming their property, and others were made by new owners who found and cared for strayed animals and who now claimed them as their property or who wished to be compensated for their care of the animals. Other affidavits were made by two or more potential owners claiming the strayed animals.

Dates

  • Created: 1853-1892

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

These affidavits are arranged chronologically by date.

Title
Gilmer County - Probate Court - Estrays
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