Head Rights and Land Lotteries

Item Info

Title:
Head Rights and Land Lotteries
Date:
1803 to 1820
Description:

  • A one page essay discussing the history of Georgia's division of land, including a warning to current landowner against fraud. In colonial times, land was assigned to the head of household; after 1803, land was divided by lottery.

  • Folder: GA1

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Language:
English
Extent:
1 scan
Digital Collection:
Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • 001845526
  • duke:467269
  • bdsga10338
  • ark:/87924/r4dz0578h
  • bfc9eb29-c51b-43f0-9a46-c4d1ab2c7af0
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