- Collection:
- Ad Hoc Collection
- Title:
- University of Georgia Land Grant
- Date of Original:
- 1785-10-13
- Subject:
- School lands--Georgia
Universities and colleges--Georgia--History--18th century
University of Georgia--History - People:
- Few, William, 1748-1828--Homes and haunts
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- land grants
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The University of Georgia in Athens is on a tract of land that was originally surveyed for William Few. After several subsequent sales, John Milledge purchased 633 acres of the original tract in 1801 and donated it to the board of trustees as the site for the University of Georgia.
- Local Identifier:
- ah00556
- Metadata URL:
- https://vault.georgiaarchives.org/digital/collection/adhoc/id/1051
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Users may download the images for personal or educational use
- Original Collection:
- Ad Hoc Collection
Colonial and Headright Grant Books, Headright and Land Grant Records, Surveyor General, 3-4-12, Georgia Archives. - Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-
