Georgia:  Wilkes County:  Duke Deeds and other Duke Miscellany

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Wilkes County GA Deed Book RR, p. 250:

Dec 27, 1797. Thomas Duke of Oglethorpe to Jeremiah Reeves of
Wilkes. $50.00. 60 acres on Dry Fork of Long Creek. Seal: Thomas
Duke. Wit: John Coleman, Ichabod Reeves.

Wilkes County GA Deed Book XX, p. 3:

Dec 27, 1797. Thomas Duke of Oglethorpe to Josiah Jordan of
Oglethorpe. $500. 200 acres on Dry Fork of Long Creek. Seal: Thomas
Duke. Wit: Regton [Peyton?] Parks, Obediah Owen.

Georgia Archives, Misc. Papers:

July 15, 1793. Petition of Inhabitants of Effingham County, GA to Edward
Telfair, Governor of Georgia. Israel Leimberger, John Dukes and others.

South Carolina Land Grants:

Edmund Duke Craven County 1775
96 District 1785

Wilkes County GA Land Lottery List: [Found in Judge of Probate's Office]
Capt. John M. Cooper's Dist
Charles Duke, son of Taylor 2 drawn
Dolly Duke, widow 1 drawn
orphans of Charles Duke, Fishing Creek 1 drawn
Nancy Duke, daughter of Taylor 1 drawn
Henry Duke 2 drawn