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Chatham County deed books, 1785-1806

Deeds for Chatham County from March 1785 to July 1806 from the collections of the Georgia Archives

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Creator
Chatham County (Ga.). Superior Court

Publisher
Record Group 125-01-003, Chatham County, Superior Court, Deeds and Mortgages, Georgia Archives

Date of Original
1785-03/1806-07

Subject
Deeds--Georgia--Chatham County
Real property--Georgia--Chatham County
Slave trade--Georgia--Chatham County

Location
United States, Georgia, Chatham County, 31.97402, -81.09243

Medium
deed books
deed registers
deeds
property registers
records (documents)
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Description
The online collection consists of property deeds recorded in Chatham County, Georgia from March 1785 to July 1806. Types of deeds include quit claim, administrator, guardian, probate, security, trust, slave bill of sale, or fi fa (sheriff's). These deeds are the official recorded copy transcribed into volumes by the clerk of the Superior Court. Deeds include: date of instrument, names of contracting parties, purchase price, legal description of property, county, signatures, and date of recording.

Metadata URL
http://cdm.georgiaarchives.org:2011/cdm/landingpage/collection/chathamdeed

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Georgia Archives

Medium deed books

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Chatham County deed books, 1785-1806

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