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Surveyor General - Survey Records - Colonial and Headright Plat Books & Index

 Series
Identifier: 003-03-011

Scope and Contents

This series contains the official recorded copy of plats drawn pursuant to warrants of survey issued by the Governor for the Colonial and Headright counties. Each plat of survey contains the name of the person for whom the survey was made, the date of the warrant authorizing the survey, the date of the survey, the scale used in the survey, and the name of the surveyor. Also included is the county in which the land was surveyed and the acreage, or amount of land surveyed.

Dates

  • Created: 1755-1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

21.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Chronological by date of survey.

Physical Access Requirements

Available in repository on microfilm.

Related Materials

Colonial and Headright Plat Index Database

http://content/cdm4/platindex.php

Title
Surveyor General - Survey Records - Colonial and Headright Plat Books & Index
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