Wilkes County GaArchives Photo Document.....Williams, R  Land Grant 
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Georgia – 
By the court of Justices of the count of Wilkes, 
To Samuel Creswell, Esq. County Surveyor for the County of Wilkes.  You are
hereby authorized and required to admeasure and lay out, or cause to be
admeasured and laid out, unto  Rolen Williams a tract of land, which shall
contain two hundred acres, in the said county of Wilkes, in lieu of an old
warrant of said Williams his own head right.  Taking especial care that the same
has not heretofore been laid out to any person or persons:  and you are hereby
also directed and required to record the plat of the same in your office, and
transmit a copy thereof, together with this warrant, to the surveyor general,
within six months from this date.  Given under my hand, as senior justice of
said county, this 2 day of May 1785. 
 Benj Catching CNC  

Note: typed as shown on warrant except for the odd shaped S and T.
Note: Stephen Heard (1780-1781) was Governor of Georgia. 
Note: Stephen Heard name is shown to the left of Rolens name outside of the
normal printed area. 



Additional Comments:
Land grant and plat of Rowland Williams.  Spelled Rolen on grant.  Kettle Creek
area of Wilkes co., Ga.



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