Georgia Land Lotteries TAIT - TATE Surname File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Dixie Tait Kirton" Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Land Lotteries Georgia 1827 Explanatory: The land disposed of by this lottery embraced the five original counties of Muscogee, Troup, Coweta, Lee and Carroll counties. This territory was ceded by the Indians Springs Treaty February 12, 1825. Those eligible for participation were white males over 18, who had been residents of the state for three years, Revolutionary soldiers, widows of Revolutionary soldiers, orphans, soldiers of late wars with Great Britain and Indians and others who had not drawn land in previous lotteries. Key: h.of. f. Heads of Families S. Singles R.S. Revolutionary Soldier W.R.S Widow of Revolutionary Soldier wid Widow of other persons orphs Orphans H.A. Women who's husbands have been three years absent F.A. Minors whose fathers have been three years absent from the state Id Idiots .............................................................................................. Winners from Elbert Co., Georgia Major Thomas Allen's Battalion Capt. Tate's District Surname...Given........Key.........Draws......Land Won Tate, Thomas Orphs. of 2 Tate, Jessie C. S 1 Troup Capt. Tucker's Dist Surname...Given......Key.........Draws......Land Won Tate, Sarah Wid 1 Tate, John Orphs 2 Lee Tate, Enos R.S 2 Lee Capt. Blackwell's Dist Surname...Given......Key.........Draws Tait, Edmond H.O.F 2 Unknown Location Surname........Given..........Date...............Land Won Tate Zimri(Orphs) 4/18/1827 Carroll Tate Zimri 4/04/1827 Lee Tate Isaac 5/07/1827 Lee .............................................................................................. Winners from Habersham Co., GA Surname........Given..........Date...............Land Won Tate Asa 5/3/1827 Lee Tate Francis D. 4/12/1827 Muscogee Tate Abraham 3/12/1827 Muscogee Tate William Jr. 3/16/1827 Lee Tate John Sr. 3/22/1827 Muscogee Tate Paraman W. 5/07/1827 Lee Tate Francis D. 5/23/1827 Muscogee Winners from Franklin Co., GA Surname........Given..........Date...............Land Won Tate Asa 4/10/1827 Lee Tate Solomon 4/12/1827 Troup Unknown Location: Surname........Given..........Date...............Land Won Tate Simon 3/23/1827 Troup -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Historical Collectionsof the GA Chapters of Daughters of the America Revolution Volume 3Records of Elbert Co., GA ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============