United States, Georgia, Cherokee County, 34.24393, -84.47621831-12-19This document is a land grant, including a survey report and map, for a 160 acre plot of land in Cherokee County, Georgia, dated December 19, 1832. The land was acquired by an 1830 act of the Georgia state assembly that extended its jurisdiction over the remaining Cherokee lands in Georgia, including those disputed lands still claimed by the Creek Indians. This particular plot of land was granted to Josiah Spivey under the authority of Wilson Lumpkin, Governor of Georgia (1831-1835).Digital image and encoded transcription of an original manuscript, scanned, transcribed and encoded by the Digital Library of Georgia in 2001, as part of GALILEO, funded in part by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.text/htmlimage/jpegkrc065engMode of access: World Wide Web.System requirements: AT&T DjVu browser plug-in needed to view images of documents.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/Manuscript held by the Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries, Keith Read, box 04, folder 54, document 01.Land grantsMapsCherokee Indians--Land tenureCreek Indians--Land tenureReal propertyIndian land transfers[Land grant with map for plot in] Cherokee County, 1832 Dec. 19 / [signed by] Wilson Lumpkin, Governor [of Georgia]Text