JONES CO. GA
LAND RECORDS
 

GA Land Lotteries; Jones Co. GA
      Name, lottery year, militia district & county of residence, draw
      Duncan, Bryant, 1832, of Davis Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew gold lot #368 in Dist.13, Sec.1 South, Cherokee Purchase (MAD: later Habersham Co.)
      Duncan, Daniel, 1827, of Capt. Davis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #94, 27th Dist., Sec.1, Lee Co.
      Duncan, Edmond, 1827, of Capt. Davis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #273, 21st Dist., Sec.1, Lee Co.
      Duncan, Edmund, 1832, of Bivins Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew gold lot #1186 in Dist.3, Sec.1, Cherokee Purchase (MAD: later Forsyth Co.)
      Duncan, Edmund's orphans, 1832, of Davis Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew land lot in Dist.11 Sec.2, Gilmer Co.
      Duncan, Elizabeth, Widow, 1807, of Hardwick's Militia Dist., Jefferson Co., drew lot #216 in Dist.6, Baldwin Co. (MAD: Dist.6 was later mostly Jones Co.)
      Duncan, George, 1820, of Wallers Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #20 in Dist.12, Habersham Co.
      Duncan, George Jr., 1832, of Davis Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew gold lot #1252 in Dist.11, Sec.1, Cherokee Purchase (MAD: later Union or Lumpkin Co.)
      Duncan, George, 1832, of Davis Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew land lot in Dist.4 Sec.4, Floyd Co., granted before 1 Jan. 1838.
      Duncan, Hinton, 1827, of Capt. Davis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #200, 4th Dist., Sec.5, Carroll Co.
      Duncan, Hinton, 1832, of Davis Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew gold lot #1205 in Dist.3, Sec.4, Cherokee Purchase (MAD: later Floyd Co.)
      Duncan, Isaac, Soldier, 1827, of Capt. Lewis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #242, 16th Dist., Sec.1, Lee Co.
      Duncan, James A., 1820, of Brooks Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #108 in Dist.11, Irwin Co. (MAD: later Lowndes or Clinch or Echols Co.)
      Duncan, Jesse, 1827, of Capt. Davis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #160, 31st Dist., Sec.1, Lee Co.
      Duncan, John C., 1827, of Capt. Davis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #119, 8th Dist., Sec.5, Carroll Co.
      Duncan, John C., 1827, of Capt. Davis Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #117, 7th Dist., Sec.1, Lee Co.
      Duncan, Lee, 1827, of Capt. Duncans Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #249, 11th Dist., Sec.2, Muscogee Co.
      Duncan, Lee, 1832, of Bivins Militia Dist., Jones Co., drew gold lot #556 in Dist.3, Sec.3, Cherokee Purchase (MAD: later Paulding Co.)
      Duncan, Robert, 1821, of Haws Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #215 in Sec.1, Houston Co. (MAD: later Upson Co.)
      Duncan, William, 1821, of Flowers Dist., Jones Co., drew lot #28 in Sec.14, Fayette Co.

Jones Co. GA Deed index, 1807-1966
      A-D grantors - Duncans on pg.75, no Dunkin (FHL film 470,004)
      A-D grantees - Duncans on pg.76-77 (FHL film 470,008)
      Goulding (name changed to Woodall) to Griswold (Direct index E-K on FHL film 470,005; reverse on FHL film 470,009; grantor S-Z on FHL film 470,007)
            No Goulding or Golden etc. grantor or grantee deed early
            Copied any Woodall or Woodhall deed to Griswold (see R-312) and any James Woodhall grantor deed (see J-316)

Jones Co. GA Deeds; cataloged by years covered instead of by deed book
      1808-1811, Books A-B (FHL film 470,012)
      1811-13, Books C-D (FHL film 470,013)
      1813-19, Books E, F&G (FHL film 470,014)
      1816-18, Books H-J (FHL film 470,015)
      1818-22, Books K-L (FHL film 470,016)
      1823-26, Books M-N (FHL film 470,017)
      1827-39, Books O-P (FHL film 470,018)
      1839-53, Books Q-R (FHL film 470,019)
      1853-69, Book S (FHL film 470,020)
      1869-82, Book T (FHL film 470,021)
      1879-88, Book U-V (FHL film 470,022) & later

Jones Co. GA Deeds
      A-439: Jefferson Co. GA, 4 Dec. 1808, Peter Hawthorn, planter of Jefferson Co., to John McBride, schoolmaster of same, $200, 202-1/2 acres lot #216 in 6th Dist. of Baldwin; /s/ Elizabeth Duncan formerly now Elizabeth (X) Hawthorn, Peter (X) Hawthorn; wit. Alexand. Whighem, James Rogers; Jefferson Co. GA, James Rogers swore that he saw Peter Hawthorn and Elizabeth his wife sign the within deed & that he saw Alexander Whigham assign as a witness; sworn before John Vining JP, 7 March 1809; rec. 25 Oct. 1809. (from pg.110-111, Vol.5, "Some GA County Records" by Silas Emmett Lucas; FHL book 975.8 N2L)
      H-164: 1 April 1816, Reuben Cox of Jones Co. GA to George Duncan of same, $1280, part of lot 158 drawn by William Proctor in 6th Dist. of Baldwin now Jones Co., at W. corner, containing 160 acres more or less; wit. John C. Slocumb, Ichabod Cox JP. (FHL film 470,015)
      H-395: 5 Oct. 1816, Jesse Reaves of Jones Co. GA to Isaac Duncan of same, $312.25, 104 acres, part of lot #163 in 6th Dist. of Baldwin now Jones Co. GA, corner of lots 162 and 163, corner lot 176, said lot granted Thomas Ussry 30 Sept. 1813; wit. Henry Hooten, Ichabod Cox JP. (FHL film 470,015) (MAD: Isaac Duncan mar. Elizabeth Reeves ca 1/12/1810 in Hancock Co. GA; between 11/30/1809 and 12/28/1810; 1840 Pike Co. AL census; 1850 Montgomery Co. AL census)
      J-305: 13 July 1816, Bartlett McDaniel to George Duncan, both Jones Co. GA, $525, all that lot in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lot 127 granted to Charles Keaton 1 Feb. 1808; wit. James Primrose, William Lee. (FHL film 470,015)
      J-316: 1 Jan. 1817, James Woodall (X) and John Woodall (X) to Stephen Ventress, both Jones Co. GA, lot 193 granted orphans of Nathaniel Stephens, that part adj. lot 192, 101-1/4 acres; wit. John Herbert, John H. Milner, Thomas B. Greene. (FHL film 470,015) (MAD: copied because this was the only other early deed for a Woodall; the county history said that Davis Duncan's half-brother Goulding who changed his name to Woodall sold his land to Griswold in 1849.)
      L-125: 10 Nov. 1819, Ichabod Cox of Jones Co. GA to Edmund Dunkin of same, $2000, half lot 128 of 101 acres in 6th Dist. Baldwin now Jones Co. on waters of Commissioners Creek and 30 acres, part of lot 106 cornering above half lot; wit. Reuben Cole, Jesse Cox. (FHL film 470,016)
      L-140: 5 Nov. 1818, Nathl. G. Waller of Jones Co. GA to William Duncan of same, $1200, half lot in former Baldwin now Jones Co., off lot 103 in 6th Dist., which is the NE half adj. lot 106, containing 101-1/4 acres; wit. Jefferson Nichols, Wm. McGough. (FHL film 470,016)
      L-431: (no heading) 7 Jan. 1820, Jesse Reaves to Isaac Duncan, no localities, $25, 25 acres of land only the pine timber suitable for sawing of lumber excepted all that the owner of the land does not want for the benefit of land, being part of lot 162 in 6th Dist. of Baldwin now Jones Co., on lines of lot 162 and 163 and 177, the said lot of land was granted to William Paul 22 Oct. 1814; wit. Issachar (Ipachar?) Bates, Jesse Cox JIC. (FHL film 470,016)
      L-467: 7 April 1821, Jesse Reeves of Jones Co. GA to Isaac Duncan of same, $480, 101-1/4 acres, being part of lot 163 in 6th Dist. Baldwin now Jones, [granted] to Thomas Ussery(?) 13 Sept. 1813, being the part whereon Jesse Reeves now lives, also 101-1/4 acres, part of 162 in 6th Dist. Baldwin now Jones Co., granted William Paul 22 Oct. 1814, being the part adj. McKinzee, also 25 acres being part of lot 150 in 6th Dist. Baldwin now Jones granted Lewis M. Tear, being the part on the N.side of Crooked Creek, adj. corner lots 162 and 161 and 163, McKinzie's line, lot 164, said Reeves and Duncans corner to Barefield's corner; wit. William McKinzie, Jesse Cox JIC. (FHL film 470,016)
      M-174: 25 Oct. 1821, William Duncan of Jones Co. GA to David Slocumb of same, $700 (MAD: sic), 1/2 lot #103 in Baldwin Co. at time of drawing now Jones Co., 6th Dist., which is NE half, adj. lot 106, said half lot containing 101-1/4 acres; wit. William Gardner, Edmund Duncan; rec. on oath of William Gardner. (FHL film 470,017)
      M-288: 10 Jan. 1823, Gesse Reaves (/s/ Jesse Reaves), James McDaniel, William Duncan, Lovet Reaves (/s/ Lovett Reaves), John Kinamy (/s/ John Kinemey), and John Charles Duncan (/s/ J.C. Duncan), heirs of Jesse Reaves decd, of Jones Co. GA, to Isaac Duncan of same, $86.50, lot 150 in 6th Dist. of Baldwin Co. when surveyed now Jones Co., containing 177-1/2 acres except 25 acres on N. side of Crooked Creek, adj. said creek; wit. Milley Kinemay, Davis Slocumb JP. (FHL film 470,017) (MAD: Kimmey written plainly in a deed ca 1840's)
      M-389 (2nd): Jones Co. GA, 7 Dec. 1818, James Bullard (/s/ James Bullard Junr.) of afsd to George Duncan, $1822, lot in 6th Dist. in Baldwin Co. when surveyed now Jones Co., 101-1/4 acres adj. lots 184, 182 and 158, being half of lot #181; wit. Wm. Bobbineth, John Rushin JP. (FHL film 470,017)
      M-390: Jones Co. GA, 16 Jan. 1824, George Duncan of afsd to Thomas Woolfolk of same, $1300, lots in 6th Dist. of Baldwin Co. when surveyed now Jones Co., part of lot #158 drawn by William Proctor, at W. corner of said lot, adj. spring branch, mill pond, containing 160 acres, and also part of lot #181 in 6th Dist. Baldwin when surveyed now Jones Co., 62 acres at S. corner of lot, to Commissioners Creek, adj. lots 158 and 184; wit. Ishom Choat, David Slocumb JP. (FHL film 470,017) (MAD: indexed Thomas Woolfork, definitely Woolfolk in this deed)
      N-5: Jones Co. GA, 25 Sept. 1824, Uriah Bonner to George Duncan, $350, lot in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., part of lot #202, 50 acres; also land adj. lots 202 and 207 containing 1-1/4 acres; wit. L.M. Northern, P. Northern JP. (FHL film 470,017)
      N-12: 15 Jan. 1824, Joseph Bonner of Jones Co. GA to George Duncan, $950, 150 acres in 6th Dist. Baldwin when surveyed now Jones Co., lot #207 adj. lots 216, 206, 202, and 50 acre tract being part of lot 207; wit. Benjamin Weatherby, Isom Choat. (FHL film 470,017)
      O-193: 12 Dec. 1828, Isaac Duncan of Jones Co. GA to Stephen Bivins of same, $112, part of lot #163 and part of #162 on a branch dividing line between said Duncan and Thomas Choat, line of Barfield, 130 acres, except the timber suitable for sawing of lumber on 25 acres on lot 162; wit. John (X) Rushin, Lemuel Box. (FHL film 470,018)
      O-274 (2nd): 21 Feb. 1829, Isaac Duncan and wife Elizabeth (X) Duncan of Jones Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of same, $125, half lot containing 101 acres, being part of lot 128 in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co. on waters of Commissioners Creek, being the half lot whereon said Isaac and Elizabeth now live, adj. Edmund Duncan, James Huckaby and Thomas Woolfork; wit. George Duncan, Daniel Duncan JP. (FHL film 470,018) (MAD: Isaac Duncan mar. Eliz. Pettey, 2/12/1829; 1840 Pike Co. AL census; 1850 Montgomery Co. AL census)
      O-402: Jones Co. GA, 19 Nov. 1830, George Duncan of afsd to James Duncan of Upson Co. GA, $800, tract of 200 acres in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lots #207 and #202, adj. lots 216, 206, 150 acres part of 202, and 50 acres part of 207; wit. Edmund Duncan, Daniel Duncan JP. (FHL film 470,018) (MAD: James Duncan mar. Susan Glanton 9/21/1830 Upson Co. GA, of 1840-1850 Upson Co. GA census, b.1802 NC)
      P-26: Jones Co. GA, 21 Jan. 1829, Peter Northern admin. & Elizabeth McBride admin. of John McBride, late of Jones Co. GA, decd, to Lee Duncan of same, $627, per order of Superior Court for Ordinary purposes [MAD: probate], 196 acres in 6th Dist. Baldwin Co. when surveyed now Jones Co., part of lots 216 and 217, being 142-1/2 acres of lot 216 adj. lots 217, 207, 215 and balance of lot 216, and 53 acres of lot 217 adj. lots 208, 216 and land laid off 217, Lee Duncan being the highest bidder at sale 1 Tuesday Dec. 1828; wit. Edmund Duncan, Bartley L. Cox JP. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-27 (2nd): Jones Co. GA, 9 Feb. 1828, George Watson to Lee Duncan, both of co. afsd, $450, land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., part of lot 217 containing 92-4/10 acres adj. lots 220, 218, balance of lot 217, and lot 2-- (missing edge of page); wit. Zachr. Moster, P. Northern JP; rec. 29 Dec. 1831. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-42 (2nd): Jones Co. GA, 9 Feb. 1828, George Watson to Lee Duncan, both of Co. afsd, $450, land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., part of lot 217 containing 92-4/10 acres adj. lots 220, 218, 216 and balance of 217; wit. Zachr. Hoster, P. Northern JP; rec. 13 Jan. 1832. (FHL film 470,018) (MAD: identical wording to deed recorded P-27 except that lot 216 was given after "balance of lot 217.")
      P-108: Jones Co. GA, 14 Nov. 1831, Daniel Duncan of afsd to James Balkcomb and Henry Balkcomb of same, $430, land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lot 85 and part of lot "----" and part of lot 72, containing 350 acres on N.side of Long Slash; wit. Ichabod Balkcom, John (X) Balkcom. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-336: Jones Co. GA, 4 March 1835, Lee Duncan to J.B. Clark, both of Co. afsd, $100, land in Baldwin Co. when surveyed now Jones Co., 6th Dist., lot 217, adj. N.A. Garrat's corner with said Clark and Duncan, Bonners corner, being that part of land on W. side of road, being 20 acres; wit. Anderson Wicks, James W. Grant. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-339: Jones Co. GA, 4 March 1835, Joshua B. Clark to Lee Duncan, $100, land in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co., lot 217, 8 acres adj. said Clark's school house, said Duncan's original line, lying E. of the road; wit. Anderson Wicks, James W. Grant. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-346: Jones Co. GA, 28 Nov. 1833, Daniel Duncan of Twiggs Co. to James James (MAD: sic) of Jones Co., $200, 150 acres in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lot 71 on S.side Long Slash adj. Thos. Stewart and others; wit. John (X) James, Thomas J. Gardner. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-368: 5 Oct. 1835, Davis Duncan, admin. of Edmund Duncan decd, on 1st Tuesday in October "1834" exposed to public sale lot #127 in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co., highest bidders of $600 were Dolly and Batte Peterson; wit. James M. Cole, H. Flowers JP; rec. 30 Dec. 1835. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-515 (1st): 11 Jan. 1837, James A. Hill recd. of Lee Duncan $20 for my interest in lot in 1st Dist. of Baldwin Co. when surveyed now Jones, lot 33 adj. D.B. Hill, A.M. Corn? & others which I purchased of A.H. Black; wit. Hinton Duncan, Samuel B. Whitaker. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-515 (2nd): 5 Jan. 1837, James Modesett for love to Lee Duncan (no relationship given), land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., 1 acre more or less, part of lot 216, on the road on the SE line, said Clinton Road, line between said Modesett and Duncan; wit. D.B. Hill, R.P. Bailey. (FHL film 470,018) (MAD: Lee Duncan mar. Mary McBryde 12/27/1827; one Elizabeth McBride mar. Wiley Chappel 11/20/1833; one Jas. Modesette mar. Louisa Stubbs 6/5/1823; Mary McBryde was apparently the dau. of John McBride d. by 1836 and widow Elizabeth of 1836 deed P-515 3rd to Lee Duncan's two sons)
      P-515 (3rd): 28 Dec. 1836 (1836 in numbers, "thirty" written without a "six"), Elizabeth McBride for love of Thomas Jefferson Duncan and Henry R. Duncan, all my interest as widow of John McBride decd. in 3 lots, viz, one in Dooly Co. #42 in 16th Dist., one in Screven Co. known as Screven City, and one in Baldwin Co. known as #33 adj. D.B. Hill, M. Cone and others; wit. R.J. France, P.P. Jarrette; rec. Dec. 20, 1837. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-515 (4th): 29 Jan. 1836, L.L. Smith of Baldwin Co. GA to Lee Duncan of Jones Co., $15, lot in 1st Dist. Baldwin Co., lot 33, my interest in said lot of 54 acres; wit. J.B. Cary, John S. Stephans. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-516: 4 Feb. 1837, William Wheatley to Lee Duncan, both Jones Co. GA, $90, land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co. lot #206, 15 acres at NE corner of said lot, adj. J.B. Clark, W. Wheatley, Duncan; wit. J.E. French, D. Duncan, H. May. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-542: 28 Dec. 1835, Marmaduke N. Young to George Duncan Jr., both Jones Co. GA, $650, land in 1st Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co. known by fractions 19 and 213 adj. D.B. Hill and others, 220 acres; wit. Samuel B. Whiteaker, Lee Duncan JP. (FHL film 470,018)
      P-584: 13 Sept. 1825, Isaac Duncan of Jones Co. GA to Mark Whiteaker, $100, 85 acres, part of lot 150 in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., adj. lot 151 and lot 137, adj. run of the Hurricane branch, Swearingens Creek, line of lots 150 and 151; said lot was granted to Lewis Multon? 13 Dec. 1809; wit. J.C. Duncan, James McDaniel (8 his mark), David Slocumb JP. (FHL film 470,018)
      Q-205: 21 Jan. 1842, Anderson Wicks of Jones Co. GA to Lee Duncan of same, Wicks owes Duncan by note this day $857.54 payable 25 Dec. next, now for $500 paid by Duncan and to secure payment of note by Wicks, grant to Lee Duncan, land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co. lot #221, being a square, and a half square lot #220 and several fractions on the old county line adj. D.B. Hill, Archilus Jarratt and said Lee Duncan's land, the place whereon said A. Wicks lives, total 460 acres; but if Wicks pays Duncan the said $857.54, this indenture is void; wit. D.B. Hill, Lovett Reaves JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      Q-395: Jones Co. GA, 3 Jan. 1843, Whereas by two writs of fire facias issued by Justice Court in 302nd Dist. G.M. at suit of Peter Northern of said county against Lovett Reaves of same, Sheriff Thomas S. Humphries seized the land of Reaves and sold at public sale 3 Jan. 1843 to highest bidder, Davis Duncan, for $16; this deed for land adj. lands of Bivins and Gardner, being the place where Lovett Reaves resided, 202-1/2 acres (MAD: lot number not given); wit. West W. Stevens, Robert Y. Lytle JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-22 (1st): 7 March 1845, William (X) Kitchins for love to my daughter "Pattaby" and her children, to wit, Welarty Cathrine Woodall and Polly Ann Woodall and James W. Franking Woodall, to said "Polly" and her children, 150 acres, being part of lot 20 and part of lot 7 in 6th Dist., being SE part of said lots, adj. lot 33, for their natural lifetime; wit. Jahan (X) Mexon, Harrel Flowers JP. (FHL film 470,019) (MAD: James Woodall mar. Mary Kitchins 2/3/1839; James Woodall may be the half-brother of Davis Duncan)
      R-32: 20 March 1843, William Kitchings to Orren W. Kitchings, both Jones Co. GA, $150, 120 acres, part of lot 7 in 7th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co. on W.side Big Sandy Creek ...; wit. Thos. C. McGough JP, William Campbell. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-33: 28 March 1845, William Kitchins Senr. to William Kitchins Jr., $350, half lot of land, 101-1/4 acres, part of lot #20 in 6th Dist.; wit. Orren W. Kitchens, Thos. C. McGough JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-50: 6 Jan. 1846, per mortgage fi fa of Jones Co. GA Superior Court at Oct. 1845 term, Robert V. Hardeman vs. Ramson Dees, Sheriff Nathaniel J. Glover sold land of Ransom Dees on 6 Jan. 1846 to highest bidder, Hinton Duncan, for $200, 405 acres, all of lots 19 and 34 in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co.; wit. George Duncan, James T?. Renfroe JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-76: 9 Dec. 1843, James R. (X) Emerson of Jones Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA, $100, land in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones and Twiggs Cos., lot #36, 190 acres; wit. Burrel (X) Bass, Thos. L. Burden JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-78: 11 Sept. 1845, Silas Rawls of Houston Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA, $125, land in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co., lot #35, 202-1/2 acres; wit. James Woodall, Simpson Moore. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-83: Mortgage, 24 June 1846, Isaac Wadsworth of Jones Co. GA to Lee Duncan and William Wheatley of same; on 7 April 1840, Duncan and Wheatley were securities on a bond of Isaac Wadsworth and Amelia Wadsworth to the Court of Ordinary for the Wadsworths to be admin. of James Wadsworth late of said Co. decd; to secure Duncan and Wheatley, mortgage 487-1/2 acres adj. Woolfolk, John M. Sharp and Peyton T. Pitts where Isaac Wadsworth now lives, and negro slaves (not copied); wit. F.M. Jones, W.T. Lightfoot J.I.C. Note crosswise across page: 9 June 1849, whereas Charles Hutchings purchased at Sheriff's sale the land and negroes subject to the within bond for $1852.52, administrators were discharged, Wheatley and Duncan release their interest. (FHL film 470,019) (MAD: Wm. Wadsworth mar. Ann Duncan, 9/16/1830)
      R-180: 23 July 1847, Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA to James Woodall of Jones Co. GA, $61, 101-1/4 acres being North half lot 19 in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co.; wit. Davis Duncan, George Duncan Jr. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-242: 15 Sept. 1848, Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA to Samuel Griswold of Jones Co. GA, $900, land in 7th Dist. orig. Baldwin now Jones Co., lot #34, and in 6th Dist., lot #8, containing 405 acres; wit. Thomas H. Stallworth, Thos. C. McGough JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-250: 31 Oct. 1843, John Anderson of Twiggs Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of same, $200, lot #34 in 7th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co., 202-1/2 acres; wit. John Pararish, D. Duncan, Thos. C. McGough JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-252 (1st): Jones Co. GA, 2 March 1843, James Kitchens of Bibb Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA, $100, lot #8 in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co. (no acreage given); wit. Barnes W. Simms, Davis Duncan. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-252 (2nd) 25 Nov. 1846, Right Pender of AL to George Duncan of Jones Co. GA, $100, lot #45 in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., 202-1/2 acres ... said Wright Pender; /s/ Write (X) Pender; wit. Hinton Duncan, Davis Duncan. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-253: 17 Nov. 1848, Samuel Griswold of Jones Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA, $200, 146 acres, being part of lot #18 in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co., adj. land of said Hinton Duncan, 101-1/4 acres of the same was purchased by Robert V. Hardeman at Sheriff sale as property of Thomas Smith which is the SE half of said lot, and the other 45 acres purchased by said Hardeman as property of Joseph Oswalt and lies in W corner of said lot; wit. Taylor F. Gibson, Wiley B. Pope? JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-254: 15 Sept. 1848, Samuel Griswold of Jones Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA, $300, lot #62 in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now Jones Co. GA, 202-1/2 acres; wit. Thomas H. Stallworth, Thos. C. McGough JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-255: 26 June 1847, George Duncan of Jones Co. GA to Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. GA, $360, two parcels, one in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lot #45 of 202-1/2 acres, and one in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lot #35 of 202-1/2 acres; wit. Davis Duncan, James Balkcom. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-275: 18 Jan. 1848, John Cone to George Duncan Jr., both Jones Co. GA, $80, 50 acres in Jones Co. in NW corner of lot # not recollected adj. lands of B.M. Simms, B. Finney, and said George Duncan, being where Simon Roberts formerly lived, 50 acres more or less; wit. T.J. Duncan, H.R. Duncan. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-289: 1 May 1849, William Kitchens of Jones Co. GA, admr. of estate of William Kitchens decd late of said Co., to Samuel Griswold of same, per order of Inferior Court sitting for Ordinary Court, which granted leave 5 March to sell two tracts of land, one parcel of two half lots being NW half lot #8 and SE half lot #7, the two lying broadside and adj other land of said Griswold on 3-1/2 sides, the other half side adj. land occupied by Lou & Spikes known as the Murphy place, said half lot being on Sandy Creek, known as the old mill place of said decd near the Central Railroad in 7th District formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., 183 acres; the other parcel being a parcel of 40 acres of equal width on S and W side of lot #35 in the same district adj. other lands of said Griswold and known as Holman lot, the strip to run the whole length of lot #35; sold to the highest bidder on 1st Tuesday in May, the said William Kitchens, for $745; wit. James W. Woodall, Wiley B. Pope JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-292: 22 Feb. 1849, Mortgage; Lee Duncan of Jones Co. GA to George Duncan, L.B. Gardner and Davis Duncan, all of same; that Lee Duncan made promissory notes to Robert V. Hardeman and David E. Blount, admin. of estate of Thomas Blount decd, for $820 or thereabouts, date not remembered, on which George Duncan, L.B. Gardner and Davis Duncan were securities; and a note payable to Pope & Williams for $400 more or less, payable 25 Dec. 1849, security George Duncan; and a note payable 25 Dec. 1849 to A.F. Stubbs for $100 (MAD: $130 in Deed R-293) more or less, security George Duncan; and a note payable 23 Dec. 1849 to John Lee for $500, security George Duncan (MAD: co-security L.B. Gardner in Deed R-293); and several small notes amounting to $160 payable to Jane Brown 25 Dec, 1849, security George Duncan; mortgage 350 acres adj. land of Griswold and Duncan where said Lee Duncan now resides; wit. John Souther, George Duncan Jr. JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-293: 22 Feb. 1849, Mortgage; Lee Duncan of Jones Co. GA to George Duncan, L.B. Gardner and Davis Duncan, all of same; that Lee Duncan made promissory notes to Robert V. Hardeman and David E. Blount, admin. of estate of Thomas Blount decd, for $820 or thereabouts, date not remembered, on which George Duncan, L.B. Gardner and Davis Duncan were securities; and a note payable to Pope & Williams for $400 more or less, payable 25 Dec. 1849, security George Duncan; and a note payable 25 Dec. 1849 to A.F. Stubbs for $130 (MAD: $100 in Deed R-292) more or less, security George Duncan; and a note payable 23 Dec. 1849 to John Lee for $500, security George Duncan and L.B. Gardner (MAD: L.B. Gardner not listed in Deed R-292); and several small notes amounting to $160 payable to Jane Brown 25 Dec, 1849, security George Duncan; mortgage Negro man Green about 22 and Negro man Allen? also about 22; wit. John Souther, George Duncan Jr. JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-311: Twiggs Co. GA, 10 Nov. 1849, Hinton Duncan of Twiggs Co. to Samuel Griswold of Jones Co., $5538, land in 6th Dist. orig. Baldwin now part in Twiggs and part in Jones Cos., lots 15, 16, 17, 34, 35, 41, 45, 62 and SE 1/2 Lot 19 and 146 acres of lot 18, being SE 1/2 and SW 1/4 of said lot 18 less about 6 acres, comprising 8 whole lots, 3/4 of another one less 6 acres, and 1/2 of another, containing in all 1,846 acres, exclusive of right of way granted Central Rail Road Co.; wit. Thomas H. Stallworth, Thos. L. Bend? Sr? JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-312: (blank) Nov. 1849, Polly (X) Woodall, wife of James Woodall of Jones Co. GA, to Samuel Griswold of same, for $450 paid her husband, quit claim her interest given her by deed of gift from her father William Kitchen made 7 March 1845, in lots in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lots #7 and #20, her interest comprising 150 acres including possessions and premises where she and husband now reside; wit. Thomas H. Stallworth, Simpson Moore JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-313: 15 Nov. 1849, James Woodall of Jones Co. to Samuel Griswold of same, $750, lots in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., lot #20 and part of lot #7, being SE 1/2 of said lots as divided between said Woodall and William Kitchen, 150 acres, and NW 1/2 lot #19 adj. lot #20, containing 101-1/4 acres; in all, 251-1/4 acres; wit. Thomas H. Stallworth, Simpson Moore JP. (FHL film 470,019) (MAD: "Goulding who was half brother of Davis Duncan and had his named changed to Woodall", Griswold bought out Davis Duncan in the 1840's or 50's, Goulding lived beyond the creek near Gordon, Griswold also bought his place; per 1957 "History of Jones Co. GA for 100 Years, Specifically 1807-1907" by Carolyn White Williams; FHL book 975.8567 H2w)
      R-314: Jones Co. GA, 16 Nov. 1849, Davis Duncan to Samuel Griswold, for $600, lot in 6th Dist. originally Baldwin now part in Jones and part in Twiggs, lot #36 containing 202-1/2 acres exclusive of right of way granted to Central Rail Road Co.; wit. Thomas U. Stallworth, Simpson Moore JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      R-429: 5 Aug. 1848, Lee Duncan to Philip Brooks, both Jones Co. GA, $50, land in 6th Dist. formerly Baldwin now Jones Co., part of lot #215, 5 acres in E. corner of said lot; wit. Abednego A. Wright, Horatio May JP. (FHL film 470,019)
      S-35: 11 Feb. 1854, Mortgage, Lee Duncan of Jones Co. GA to Giles H. Griswold and Davis Duncan; Griswold and Davis Duncan are securities for Lee on a note made by Lee to David E. Blount and Robert Hardeman, execs. of estate of Thomas Blount late of said co. decd, Lee to pay the execs. $929.92 in 12 months, dated 28 Jan. 1854, mortgage tract, parts of lots 216 and 217 in 6th Dist. Baldwin now Jones Co. GA, 180 acres; wit. William A. Lane, John Whidby JP. (FHL film 470,020)
      S-36: 11 Feb. 1854, Mortgage, Lee Duncan of Jones Co. GA to Giles H. Griswold and Davis Duncan, mortgage for diverse notes: (1) Lee Duncan to John R. Lee for $400 dated 27 Dec. 1853 due 5 Dec. 1854, Davis Duncan and Leonidas Garner as securities; (2) Lee Duncan to Edmund Brantly for $500 dated 18 Jan. 1854 due 20 Jan. 1855, Giles H. Griswold and Davis Duncan securities; (3) and other notes by Lee Duncan to Davis Duncan as administrator of estate of George Duncan Jr. (MAD: notes not copied in detail); mortgage negro fellow Green about 25 and another negro fellow Allen about 25; wit. William A. Lane, John Whidby JP. (FHL film 470,020)
      S-104: 7 Jan. 1851; whereas Davis Duncan, admin. of George Duncan decd, on 17 Jan. 1850 published notice to sell lands of the estate, and sold on 1st Tuesday in Jan. 1851 to the highest bidder Thomas I. Bivins for $295, 80 acres known as the Roberts place, being the western portion of a lot owned by B.F. Finney, adj. T.I. Bivins, deed; wit. Joseph G. Bonner, John E. Drew, William Morris JP. (FHL film 470,020) (MAD: one Jno. Drew mar. Amanda Duncan 11/16/1852)
      V-453: 6 Dec. 1855, Lee Duncan, exec. of George Duncan Sr. late of Jones Co. GA decd, to Benjamin F. Finney of same, the highest bidder for $700, per rule (order) from Ordinary Court, sold 200 acres in 6th Dist. Baldwin now Jones Co., parts of lots 202, 207 and 206 adj. Wm. Wheatley Sr., Finney, Mrs. M. Duncan and the road to be the line between C. Cox and lands of B.F.B. Finny; Benjamin F. Finney the highest bidder on 1 Dec. 1855; wit. Nilson L. Flimister, Chapman Cox. (FHL film 470,022)
 

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