Land/Tax

Texas 1867 special voter's registration, Kaufman Co. - includes information for 1867-1869 
(C. Avis Catalog entry #931)

Authors: Texas State Library (Austin, Texas) (Main Author) Format: Manuscript/Manuscript on Film Language: English Publication: Austin, Texas : Texas State Library, Records Management Division, 1984 Physical: 7 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. 

FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3S2-FPK4?i=952&cc=3163398, > film 8504518 images 954,5

[Note:  All people on these pages are listed as residing in County and Precinct for '6 months']

[Note:  Don't know who Presley P. Garrett is but he is included due to name similarity]

Kaufman County

p. 467

Number:  257
Date of Registry:  August 12, 1869
Name:  Presley P. Garrett 
Place of Residence:  Kaufman County
Precinct:  7
Time of Residence:  State: 10 years; County: 6 months; Precinct: 6 months  [see above note]
Native:  Kentucky
Signature of elector:  Presley P. Garrett [same hand as that which wrote name above]
General Remarks:  Name restored Novb 19 69    Not taking oath of amnesty


p. 468

Number:  323  
Name:  C. D. Garrett
Date of Registry:  August 13, 1869
Place of Residence:  Kaufman County
Precinct:  7
Time of Residence:  State: 6 years; County: 6 months; Precinct: 6 months  [see above note]
Native:  Tennessee
Signature of elector:  C. D. Garrett [same hand as that which wrote name above]
General Remarks:  

 

Wilkes Co., GA Land Grant Books
(C. Avis Catalog entry #382)

Book B p. 85
Archibald and Isaac Hodge land grant of 400 acres on Saffolds Fork of Long Creek, 12/20/1784

Book B p. 277
William Hodge - warrant from John Talbot for 300 acres on Fork Creek, 8/6/1787

Book D p. 88
John Hodge - warrant from John Talbot for 200 acres on Fork Creek, 3/3/1789 
 

Christian Co., KY Tax Lists
(C. Avis Catalog entry #366)

Hodge surname only

1797-1800 - Samuel

1802 - John

1803 - Samuel, Joseph, Samuel, James

1804 - Samuel, James, Joseph

1805 - Joseph, John

1806 - Samuel, Samuel

1807 - Samuel, James, Alexander (400 acres, 1 m>18, 3 horse/mule, 1 voter, recorded 5-16-1807)

1808 - Samuel, James, Alexander (400, 70, 200 acres, 1 m>21, 1 m 17-20, 3 horse/mule, recorded 3-14-1808)

1809 - Samuel, George, Alexander (200, 347, 70 acres, 1 m>21, 2 horse/mule, recorded 10-25-1809)

1810 - Samuel, Sr., Alexander (200, 347, 10 acres, 1 m>21, 4 horse/mule, recorded 6-30-1810)

1811 - James, George, Alexander (200, 350, 70 acres, 1 m>21, 5 horse/mule, 1 voter)

1812 - Samuel, James, Sr., Archey (1 m>21, 1 horse), Alexander (200, 70 acres, 1 m>21, 5 horse/mule)

1813 - Charles, Archibald ( (1 m>21, 2 horse), Alexander (200, 70 acres, 1 m>21, 4 horse/mule)

1814 - Drury, John, William (1 m>21, 3 horses), Alexander (40, 70 acres, 1 m>21, 4 horse/mule, 1 voter)

1815 - John

1816 - Drury, John, Charles

Index to the Headright & Bounty Grants of Georgia 1756-1909
(C. Avis Catalog entry #369)

p. 294 - All Hodge's

Historical Collections of Georgia (pub. 1855)
(C. Avis Catalog entry #371)

p. 439
William Hodge was among the first settlers of Elbert Co.
 

Historical Collection of Georgia D. A. R.
(C. Avis Catalog entry #239)

Vol. III
Elbert Co.

p. 3-4 - Abstract of will of William Hodge 1794

William Hodge test. on deeds:

    p. 196 - 4/10/1791 
    p. 172 - 2/20/1794
    p. 207 - 2/18/1797, with Elliott Hodge     Folio 111

Alexander Hodge test. on deeds:
    p. 157 - 3/20/1792
    p. 188 - 1/29/1794

p. 216 - John Hodge's 200 acres to be renewed - 10/3/1791 (Land Court Records 1791-1822)
p. 191 - Alexander Hodge deeded 200 acres on Fork Creek 3/27/1792, William and Francis Hodge, test.   Folio 91
p. 143 - John Hodge an executor of estate of William Hodge, dec'd -10/3/1794
p. 145 - Alexander Hodge an executor of estate of John Hodge, dec'd - July term 1801
 

Fort Bend Co., Texas Tax Rolls 1838
(C. Avis Catalog entry #48)

"Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1837-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939F-4J98-5W?cc=1827575&wc=M63D-M2W%3A161501501%2C161394702 : 22 May 2014), Fort Bend county > 1838 > image 5 of 18; State Archives, Austin.

Last column incomplete and not readable

History of Fort Bend Co., Texas (Wharton, Clarence R., 1939)
(C. Avis Catalog entry #43)

[The map in the front shows that Santa Ana's line of march crossed the Alexander Hodge grant on 4/15/1836 from west to east, north of Oyster Creek.]

p. 40

"Three years later [1824] Austin, who had withheld these five locations in his first Colony, decided to release them for settlement and they were located for and granted to Jane Wilkins, Jesse H. Cartwright, Mills M. Battle, Alexander Hodge and S. M. Williams in 1827 and 1828."

p. 137

"Alexander Hodge was born in Pennsylvania in 1760 and died in Texas in 1836.  He was one of Marion's men in the American Revolution.  He came to Austin's second Colony and his league was on the Austin reservation.  In 1850 his sons and grandsons were living on it."

p. 165

The 1850 & 1860 censuses show the Archie Hodge plantations valued at $13,000 and $25,000 respectively.

The History of Fort Bend Co., Texas (Sowell, A. J.)
(C. Avis Catalog entry #52)

p. 19 
Land titles issued:

4/12/1828:  Alexander Hodge - one league 
7/14/1831:  Robert Hodge - one league 

p. 340 
Robert Hodge resident of Richmond, born Galveston Island 5/18/1836.  Parents were some of S. F. Austin's colonists who settled near Damon's Mound

p. 355 
2/27/1838 - Elliott Hodge among prospective jurors

p. 357
2/28/1838 - John Hodge a juror on grand jury

Fort Bend Co., Texas Tax List 1839
(C. Avis Catalog entry #49)

no page numbers

John Hodge
1 labor - tax $1
Oyster Creek $1665
Mill Creek $4444
1 Negro man $1000
2 Spanish colts $20
20 cattle $160
Total $7289

A. E. Hodge
1 league - tax $4
Montgomery $5925
Fort Bend $1665
55 cattle $440
Total $8070

A. E. Hodge
Montgomery $8888
Fort Bend $1665
2 Negros $1800
11 horses $825
55 cattle $440
Total $13618