Georgia Land Lottery Research

Georgia Land Lottery Research
Author: Paul K. Graham
Publisher: Georgia Genealogical Society
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2010
Genre: Counties
ISBN: 0978991613

"This book is a guide to researching the land lotteries on site at the Georgia Archives"--Preface.

The 1833 Land Lottery of Georgia and Other Missing Names of Winners in the Georgia Land Lotteries

The 1833 Land Lottery of Georgia and Other Missing Names of Winners in the Georgia Land Lotteries
Author: Robert Scott Davis
Publisher: Southern Historical Press
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1991
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780893083380

"Farris Cadle ... discovered a Georgia law of 1833 that ordered thd fractional (less than 40 acres) land lots of the 1832 Georgia Gold Land Lot Lottery to be drawn from the remaining (losing) tickets of the two 1832 land lotteries. A search of the Georgia Surveyor General Department has turned up the list of some 1,500 Georgia citizens who won the lots dispensed in the forgotten 1833 land lottery."--Introduction, p. 1.

1805 Georgia Land Lottery Persons Entitled to Draws

1805 Georgia Land Lottery Persons Entitled to Draws
Author: Paul K. Graham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 650
Release: 2021-02-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781947809031

This book is an index to the List of Persons Entitled to Draws for the 1805 Land Lottery and is a new transcription of the data in 1805 Georgia Land Lottery, published in 1964 by Virginia S. Wood and Ralph V. Wood. This list represents most of the households in the state in the year 1803 and is an invaluable substitute for Georgia's lost 1800 U.S. Federal Census. 1805 Georgia Land Lottery Persons Entitled to Draws corrects major errors and omissions found in the Wood publication. Using the power of a computer database, this new publication of land lottery participants includes verified and cross-referenced data. No Georgia census index collection is complete without this book. Entries contain: Number, Name and identifying remarks, County of residence, Draw result, Prize result (if a fortunate drawer) Book contains: 23,940 participants, 500 non-participants.

Baldwin County, Georgia, Lottery Drawers for 1820 and 1821

Baldwin County, Georgia, Lottery Drawers for 1820 and 1821
Author: Michael A. Ports
Publisher: Clearfield
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2016-08-08
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780806358123

This work comprises complete alphabetical listings of those residents entitled to draw as well as the prize winners of the 1820 and 1821 land lotteries.