JONES COUNTY, GA - DEEDS EARLY MILLS ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Bill Frazier has compiled a listing of abstractions from The Georgia Journal which pertain to mills (grist, etc) in early times in GA. These I'm listing below pertain to Jones County. (If you know any of these land owners, I'd like to work with you on some history) 1819, March 2? 1 square of land with a sawmill and a gristmill on Swift Creek, 7th district Jones County, Solomon Gross, owner 40 1819, September 21-?Well known gristmill and sawmill, 106 ac., on Glady's Cr., Jones Co., Henry Stovall, owner 161 1820, October 3?There will be sold in Clinton, Jones Co. on me 1st Tues. December next, 202.5 ac. of land adjoining me town of Clinton, one house and a lot in said town and 50 ac. of land and the mills on Wolf Cr., all belonging to Thomas Bennett (dec.). 376 1827, August 28? 1st Tues. October, Jones Co., 607 Vz ac. Swift Cr., including 3 upper sawmills whereon Solomon Groce now lives on his property 753 1828, February 25?1st Tues. April, Jones Co., 911 Yz ac.. Swift Cr., lots 73,72,58,50 & 1/2 of lot 86 / 7th district, with 3 valuable sawmills, property of Solomon Groce 866 1828, August 30?1st Tues. October, Jones Co. 50 ac. Walnut Cr. with a gristmill & sawmill, all levied on as the property of Ezekiel Hawkins 964