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Hammond family papers

Documents dating from 1800 to 1920 which deal mainly with land transactions relating to the Hammons/ Hammonds and allied families of Walton, Wilkes and Oglethorpe County, Georgia.

More About This Collection

Creator
Hammond family

Date of Original
1800/1920

Subject
Deeds--Georgia--Oglethorpe County
Deeds--Georgia--Walton County
Deeds--Georgia--Wilkes County
Ellsbury family
Hammond family
Genealogy
Land titles--Registration and transfer--Georgia--Oglethorpe County
Land titles--Registration and transfer--Georgia--Walton County
Land titles--Registration and transfer--Georgia--Wilkes County
Real property--Georgia--Oglethorpe County
Real property--Georgia--Walton County
Real property--Georgia--Wilkes County

People
Amerson, Josiah
Brand, Isaiah C.
Hammond, W. K.
Jernigan, Moses
Lirsey, Green H.
Rambo, Kinchin
Trammell, William

Location
United States, Georgia, Oglethorpe County, 33.88065, -83.0807
United States, Georgia, Walton County, 33.78156, -83.73385
United States, Georgia, Wilkes County, 33.78195, -82.74323

Medium
family papers

Type
Text

Description
Documents dating from 1800 to 1920 which deal mainly with land transactions relating to the Hammons/ Hammonds and allied families of Walton, Wilkes and Oglethorpe County, Georgia. There is some Hammond and Ellsbury family genealogy. Apparently, the documents were the property of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Dean, Jr., 11 The Prado, Atlanta, Georgia in 1965. Some names involved include: Josiah Amerson, Isaiah C. Brand, W.K. Hammond, Moses Jernigan, Green H. Lirsey, Kinchin Rambo, and William Trammell.

Metadata URL
https://dlg.usg.edu/collection/guan_1523

Language
eng

Original Collection
Hammond family papers

Holding Institution
Hargrett Library

Rights