JONES COUNTY, GA -Newspapers Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) 1817 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joyce McMurray Georgia Table of Contents: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm Genealogical Abstracts from the Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper by Fred R. and Emilie K. Hurst/ Tad Evans 5 vols/over 1200 pp in each vol $60 each volume Vol 1 1809-18 1990 Vol 2 1819-23 1992 Vol 3 1824-28 1994 Vol 4 1829-35 1994 Vol 5 1836-40 1995 http://www.georgiagenealogy.net/order_form.htm" Tad Evans has graciously given permission to post those items pertaining to Jones County. http://www.georgiagenealogy.net/index.html EXCERPTS pertaining to JONES COUNTY Georgia Journal 14 Jan. 1817 Jones County Jesse Barnard applies for letters of adm'r on the estate of Levi Barnard... signed A.Carter Clerk Jones Co. For Sale ,lease or rent Farm ; Lots #'s 45 and 65 10 dist.. 160 acres. I am incling to the Alabama country signed James Denson Jones County To be sold At residence of Davis Haddaway,perishable property of William Haddaway.. signed Rebeccah Haddaway..adm'x.. Jones Co. My wife Sarah has left my bed and board.. signed Willoughby Williams.. 4 Feb. 1817 Jones County For sale 50 acres, wood land, adjoining J.Chappel, being part of the estate of Samuel C.Harris,dec'd signed Isham Reese,and Elizabeth Harris,adm'rs Jones County Demsey Butler has applied for letters of adm'r on the estate of Arden Bulter...dec'd. signed A.Carter,clerk 11 Feb. 1817 (nothing pertaining to Jones Co) 25 Feb. 1817 Jones County All persons having demands against the estate of Solomon Phillips,dec'd...will bring them forward... signed Mary Phillips..ad'x... Jones County For Sale Tract of land # 185 9th dist..of Baldwin co.,now Jones...202 1/2 acres..belonging to the estate of Gardner Davis...signed Ichabod, and James Davis, Ex'ors 18 March 1817 Jones County For Sale Personal property of Arrington Hooten...livestock... signed Levi Smith Adm'r 25 March 1817 Jones Co. Sally Barefield has applid for letters of adm'r on the estate of Richard Barefield..signed A.Carter, Clerk 1 April 1817 Jones County- Grand Jury We present, Abner E. Slatter for rioting in the court yard.. The following for retailing liquors without license and on the Sabbath.. James Blalock Jr. Witness Littleton Long, and Mark Mitchum Samuel Steel and John Stallings..witness..Gillam Miles and Higman Davis Marmaduke Gresham..witness...John Moore and Mark Mitcham John Putman..witness.. Charles Brooks..Henry Newsom and Benjamin Allen Reuben Cole..witness William Nichols.. Capt. John A. Cotton, for neglect of duty, ,,so far as respects patrols of his district.. The commissioners...for neglect of their duty on the road leading from Booth's to Low's Mill.. witness Peter Kolb and Cyrus Cotton.. signed; John Cook.foreman Jesse Cox K.P.Thweatt Charles Evans William Flewellen J.C.Slocumb John Heath Needham Massee George Ross Thomas Stubbs Levi Mobley William C.Osborn William Jones Mordecai Jacob Noah Butt Joseph Davie Leonard Burford James Lucas James Amos John Gibson Richard Grimsley Henry Candler signed John R.Gregory..Clerk 27 May 1817 Jones County All persons imdebted to the estate of Arrington Hooten,dec'd..are requested to come forward and make payment.. signed Levi Smith,adm'r 3 June 1817 Jones County Samuel Cook, has declined keeping either public or private entertainment from this day May 3. He offers for sale the house and lot in Clinton where he now lives. (does anyone have infro' on this Samuel Cook) JMC 17 June 1817 Jones County 10 cents reward Runaway, Apprentice boy named Daniel Jefferson M'Clendon..age 15/16.. signed William Lee 8 July 1817 Jones Co. Sheriff's Sale Lot # 128..8th dist. Formerly occupied by Daniel Trammell,dec'd. Levied on as property of said Trammell. Against Milly Harden, formerly Milly Trammell.ex'x of David Trammell,dec'd. { notice the difference in first name} 50 acres ..Lot # 97 8th dist.. Property of Henry Durdine...in favor of Levi Daniel... signed S.Feagin..D.Sheriff 22 July 1817 Jones County To be sold,at the residence of Henry Skinner,dec'd..all personal property.. signed Flora Skinner..adm'x 5 Aug. 1817 Jones County Robert M.J.Mitchell has applied for letters of adm'r on the estate of Sterling Mitchell.. signed A.Carter,clerk 30 Sept. 1817 Jones County Married 21 Sept. At Carlton-Hall near Clinton... Aquila Blankly.to Miss Catharine,youngest daughter of Capt Leonard Carlton...... Jones County. John Eanes,has applied for letter of admr' on the esate of Jennet T.Young.. signed A.Carter,Clerk 3 Dec. 1817 Jones County Died.. John Critcher,age 25 Jones County All persons indebted to the estate of Edward Harris..are requested to make payment.. signed Richard Harris,Ex'or