1832 Cherokee Land Lottery of Georgia Contributor(s): Smith, James F. (Compiled by) |
|||
ISBN: 0893080330 ISBN-13: 9780893080334 Publisher: Southern Historical Press
Binding Type: Paperback Published: August 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Affairs & Administration - Reference | Genealogy & Heraldry - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) |
Dewey: 929.375 |
Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6" W x 9" L (1.69 lbs) 528 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - South |
Features: Index, Maps |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: By: James F. Smith, Pub. 1838, Reprinted 2016, 504 pages, maps, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-033-0. This is the sixth of the land lotteries held in Georgia. This land lottery divided up the land of the former Cherokee Indian Country in 1832. This land area was divided into the present counties of: Cass (renamed Bartow in 1861), Cherokee, Cobb, Floyd, Forsyth, Gilmer, Lumpkin, Murray, Paulding, and Union. This volume contains the names of over 27,000 fortunate drawers or persons who drew land in these counties, together with their county of residence at the time of said lottery. There are some 60 maps showing each county and district, helping a person to better locate the exact location of an ancestors land. |
Customer ReviewsSubmit your own review |
To tell a friend about this book, you must Sign In First! |