Land/Tax

Abstracts of Franklin Co., GA Deed Book K
(C. Avis Catalog entry #50)

Georgia Genealogical Magazine #19

p. 1215
Witnesses to a deed, 3-24-1792:
Wm. Hodge, J.P.  and  Alexander Hodge

Early Records of Georgia - Wilkes County
(C. Avis Catalog entry #211)

p. 53
Tax Digest 1792-1794
Archibald Hodge   1 poll   850 acres   Wilkes Co.
 

The Second or 1807 Land Lottery of Georgia
(C. Avis Catalog entry #206)

Oglethorpe County

          Name                            Militia Dist.       Lot #        District        County of land

p. 91  Archibald Hodge              Hatchett's        131              16                Wilkinson

p. 92  Alexander Hodge              Hatchett's         96              18                 Baldwin

p. 92  Alexander Hodge              Hatchett's       205              22                Wilkinson

p. 92  William Hodges (orphan)  Hudson's         63                 6                 Baldwin

1805 Georgia Land Lottery - Persons Entitled to Draws
(C. Avis Catalog entry #928)


Compiled by Paul K. Graham 
The Genealogy Company
Decatur, Georgia
 

p. ii

At the lottery, a "P" (Prize) or "B" (Blank) was placed by the name of each participant representing the result of each draw.

p. v

Eligible Drawers

The following categories of people were entitled to draws in the 1805 Land Lottery.  Participants had to be white, United States citizens, and a resident of Georgia for one year prior to the land lottery law in May 1803.

White male, 21 years old    One Draw
White male, 21 years old with wife and legitimate children under the age of 21    Two Draws
White female, widowed, with legitimate children under the age of 21   Two Draws
Orphaned family, whose parents were both deceased, or whose father was deceased and mother remarried   One Draw

p. 260
Number  Name                County       Draw    Prize
1593    Hodge, Alexander    Oglethorpe    B B
1595    Hodge, Archibald    Oglethorpe    B B
1285    Hodge, Elias        Jefferson     B B
1239    Hodge, Elliot       Jackson       P B    Wa D1 L4
 587    Hodge, Isaac        Franklin      B B
 633    Hodge, James        Franklin      P      Pa D3 L54
1666    Hodge, James        Oglethorpe    B B
1378    Hodge, John         Liberty       B B
1581    Hodge, John         Oglethorpe    B B
1735    Hodge, John         Screven       B B
1362    Hodge, Joseph       Liberty       B
1935    Hodge, Mathew       Washington    B
1734    Hodge, Nathan       Screven       B
1731    Hodge, Samuel       Screven       B
1252    Hodge, William      Jackson       B B
1543    Hodge, William      Oglethorpe    B B
 991    Hodges, Andrew      Hancock       B B
  25    Hodges, Benjamin    Bulloch       B B
2026    Hodges, Benjamin    Washington    B B
1979    Hodges, Edward      Washington    B B
1853    Hodges, Fleming     Warren        B B
2045    Hodges, Forman      Washington    B B
 138    Hodges, Francis     Burke         B
1653    Hodges, Francis     Oglethorpe    P B     Wi D4 L5
 110    Hodges, Handley     Burke         B B
1231    Hodges, Hiram       Jackson       B
1591    Hodges, Jacob       Oglethorpe    B
1958    Hodges, John        Washington    B
  24    Hodges, Joseph      Bulloch       B B
  20    Hodges, Joshua, Junr.               Bulloch    B B
1377    Hodges, John, orphans of            Liberty    B             
1919    Hodges, John & Charles, orphans     Washington B



 

Land Lottery List of Oglethorpe Co., GA 1804
(C. Avis Catalog entry #372)


p. 9

Names of Rev. Soldiers who drew lots from Ordinary's Office

2-3-1804
#613 Alexander Hodge 2 draws
#621 Archibald Hodge 2 draws

Elbert County, Georgia Deed Books A-J 1791-1806
(C. Avis Catalog entry #383)

Farmer, Michal M. Elbert County, Georgia Deed Books A-J 1791-1806. Dallas, TX: Farmer Genealogy Co., 1997
 

p. 196

Elbert Co., G,, Deed Book F, 1799-1800
p. 103    9 Mar. 1797, Alexander Hodge & Ruth, his wife, of Oglethorpe Co., Ga., to the heirs of Francis Hodge, decd, of Elbert Co., Ga., for £100, in Elbert Co. on Fork Creek, adj. Robert Cowdon, Thomas Ewing, 100 acres, 

(signed) Alexr. Hodge
Ruth (x) Hodge

Wit: John McCleary, William Hodge. 
Proved 3 Jan. 1800 before James Wood. 
Regd. 11 Feb. 1800.

Oglethorpe County, Georgia, Deed Books A-F, 1794 -1809 (Farmer)
(C. Avis Catalog entry #926)

Farmer, Michal M. Oglethorpe County, Georgia, Deed Books A-F, 1794-1809. Dallas, TX: Michal M. Farmer, 1999

 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book A, 1794 -1796 p. 9
p. 64    27 Feb. 1793, John Hutchan Johnson & Sarah, his wife, of Elbert Co., Ga., to Stephen Young of Wilkes Co., Ga., for £30, tract in Wilkes & Elbert Cos. on South Fork of Broad River, adj. William Sharp & others, beg. pine, S45E 45 ch. to maple cor., S45W 45 ch. to pine, N45W 45 ch. to red oak, N45E 45 ch. to beg., granted to John Hutchings Johnson, 12 July 1787, by Gov. George Matthews, 200 acres, 

(signed) John Hutchings (x) Johnson, Sarah (/) Johnson. 
Ack. day written, Wm. Hodge, J.P. 
Recorded 31 Dec. 1794.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book A, 1794 -1796 p. 34
p. 268    15 Feb. 1792, William Cunningham & Sarah, his wife, of Elbert Co., Ga., to John Griffeth of Wilkes Co., Ga., for £500, 200 acres on both sides of South Fork of Broad River in Wilkes Co. when surveyed, but now in Wilkes & Elbert Counties, adj. W. by Perkins Survey, all other sides vacant when surveyed, granted to William Cunningham, 31 Aug. 1785, now adj. Isaac David on both sides of river below & McCalpin on both sides of river above & Giles Lea on S. side of river, is land where John Griffeth now lives, 

(signed) William Cunningham, Sarah (x) Cunningham. 
Wit: Wm. Hodge, J.P.   £500 recd.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D, 1800 -1806 p. 178
p. 55   4 Jan. 1800, Archebel & Isaac Hodge to Mathew Gage, all of Oglethorpe Co. Archebel Hodge, Senr. & Isaac, his son, for $400, to Mathew Gage, on Saffolds Fork a branch of Long Creek waters in said co., 255 acres, beg. ash cor. on branch, down same as it meanders to creek & white oak cor., up creek to white/water oak cor. 9 ch., S30W on Hodges' line 48 ch. to pointers on Morton's line, N60W 10 ch. to black oak cor., N40E 9 ch. 70 links to hickory cor., N60W 19 ch. to maple cor. said to be Morton's, N30E 69 ch. to pine cor., S61 44 ch. to beg., is part of 400 acres granted to Archebel & Isaac Hodge, 16 Dec. 1786, in fee simple, 

(signed) Arechebald (A) Hodge
Isaac Hodge. 
Wit: Pechy Bledsoe, J.P.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D, 1800 -1806 p. 183
p. 81    23 Oct. 1800, Archabald Hodge to John Birdsong, both of Oglethorpe Co, for $1200, on Long Creek in said co, adj. when surveyed by Paul Patrick & Stewart, beg. stake, S25E 66 ch. to post oak, N65E 75 to pine, N25W 47 to pine, S55W 20 to white oak, N35W 24 to ash, up Long Creek to beg, 450 acres

(signed) Archabald (/) Hodge
Wit: Alex. Hodge, Isaac Birdsong. 
Proved by Alex. Hodge & Isaac Birdsong, 19 Nov. 1800, Isaac Collier, J.P.

 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D,1800 -1806 p. 193
p. 120  18 Jan. 1802, Isaac Hodge Of Franklin Co., Ga., to Archebald Hodge, Junr. of Oglethorpe Co., Ga., for $200, 200 acres in Oglethorpe Co. on Saffolds Fork of Long Creek, adj. Joseph Morton's line, Mathew Gage, Hawkins, in fee simple. 

(signed) Isaac Hodge. 
Wit: Wm. M. Stokes, Chas. Stewart.  
Proved by the witnesses, 19 Jan. 1802, Wm. Strother, J.P.

 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D, 1800 - 1806 p. 207
p. 177   Ga.: 15 Oct. 1799, John Collier, Tax Collector of 
Oglethorpe Co., to William Hodge of said co. Execution agreeable to act of the general assembly in 1797. Execution levied on tract of William Hodge for his taxes due in 1797 & 1798 on 673 said co., was granted to Thomas Gilbert, adj. Stephen Young, John McDannel, & others. 5 Oct. 1799, exposed to public sale & William Hodge was the highest bidder for $5. 

(signed) John Collier. 
Ack. 22 Oct. 1799 before Isaac Collier, J.P., Jno. Lumpkin, J.I.C.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D, 1800 -1806 p. 214
p. 207    20 July 1802, William Hodge to Mary Saye, both of Oglethorpe Co., for $350, on South Broad River waters in said co., 336 acres taken off the lower end of tract I now live on which contains 673 acres agreeable to plat & grant of same, surveyed & granted to Thomas Gilbert in 1786. 

(signed) William Hodge. 
Wit: Richard Saye. Ack. before Fleming Jordan, J.P. 
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D, 1800 - 1806 p. 229
p. 273    Oglethorpe Co., Ga.: John Hodge, legatee of Archabald Hodge, deed., late of said co., believing that the tract where Archibald Hodge, Junior now lives to be the property of Archd. Hodge, Junr., do relinquish to Archibald Hodge, all claim, right & title to the land, 6 Jan. 1802. 

(signed) John Hodge. 
Test: Chas. Stewart, Wm. Willson, Jas. Booth, John M. Sims. Oglethorpe Co.: 
relinquishment proved by Jas. Booth, 9 July 1803, Benja. Baldwin, J.I.C.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga.: Wm. Hodge, legatee of Archd. Hodge, decd., both of said co., believing that the tract where Archibald Hodge, Junr. now lives to be the property of Archibald Hodge, Junr., put up no claim or title to the land, 19 Apr. 1802. 

(signed) Wm. (x) Hodge. 
Test: Chas. Stewart, John Birdsong. Oglethorpe Co.: 
proved by John Birdsong, 9 June 1803, Benja. Baldwin, J.I.C.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book D, 1800 -1806 p. 253
p. 379    13 Aug. 1803, Alexander Hodge & Ruth, his wife, to John Arnold, all of Oglethorpe Co., for $600, 134 acres on Long Creek in said co., adj. on creek, S32E on land surveyed for Hodge 42 ch to cor. hickory, S58W on Stiles's line 32 ch. to cor. hickory, N32W to cor. hickory on creek, down creek to beg., is part of tract granted to Joseph Mott. 

(signed) Alexander Hodge
Ruth (x) Hodge. 
Wit: Woody Jackson, Thos. Collier, Permenus Haynes, Jno. Lumpkin, J.I.C. Oglethorpe Co.: 

Ruth, wife of Alexander Hodge, rel. dower rights, 7 Dec. 1804, Jno. Lumpkin, J.I.C.
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book E, 1806 -1809  p. 321
p. 104    29 May 1806, Alexander Hodge & Ruth, his wife, to Freeman Birdsong, all of Oglethorpe Co., for $500, on Long Creek in said co., adj. John Stiles, John Arnold & William Collier, beg. hickory, S60W 43 ch., N30W 40 ch. to white oak, down Long Creek 43 ch. to hickory, S30E 40 ch. to beg., 166 acres, 

(signed) Alexd. Hodge, Ruth Hodge. 
Wit: W. Lumpkin, J.P., John Lumpkin, J.I.C. 
Recorded 12 Sept. 1806. 
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book E, 1806-1809 p. 332-333
p. 142    15 June 1805, William Appleby & Catharine Hodge, both of Jackson Co., Ga., exors, of John Hodge, late of Elbert Co., Ga., decd., to James Thompson of Oglethorpe Co., Ga., for $200, on S. side of Brush Creek in Oglethorpe Co., adj. S.E. by Robert Elliott, other sides vacant when surveyed, beg. pine, S20E 40 ch. to red oak, S70W 40 ch. 
to pine, N20W 40 ch. to post oak N70E 50 ch. to beg., 200 acres, is
part of estate of John Hodge, late of Elbert Co., decd., in fee simple. 

(signed) William Appelby, 
Catharine (x) Hodge.
Wit: David Wilt, Jas. McCleskey, J.P. 
Recorded 27 Feb 1807 
 

Oglethorpe Co., Ga. Deed Book E, 1806-1809 p. 364  
p. 273  John Billups of Jackson Co., Ga. to Alexander Hodge of Oglethorpe Co., Ga., a negro girl slave named Nancy, for $302, 10 Apr. 1801.  

(signed) John Billups.  
Wit:  John Eary.  Recorded 24 Jan. 1808.

Research Notes of ...
(C. Avis Catalog entry #541)

John Mooring (who sold his land in Pitt Co., NC in 1809 to John House) in 1810, purchased land in Edgecombe where he was living in 1840; subsequently lived in Ala. until his death; m. 1809/10, prob. Edgecombe Co. N.C..  SUSANNAH (Staton), dau. of ARTHUR STATON and his wife CHARLOTTE LEWELLYN (Pitt deed R-360; Edgecombe deed 13 348; Ala. information from Thomas M. Taylor; letter from HAW to LaRue Evans)

[Need to find this purchase record]

Pitt Co., NC Deed Book AA
(C. Avis Catalog entry #535)

Abstracts of Book AA


p. 202
3/21/1818
Hardee Mooring of Pitt Co., NC sells land to John Mooring for 2760 dollars on the north side of the Tar River

        Hardee Mooring  [seal]

Witness:
    John L. Mooring
 
           Registered Pitt County Court May Term 1818

Pitt Co., NC Deeds
(C. Avis Catalog entry #533)

Abstract of Book R, p. 360

"John Mooring of the County of Pitt and State of North Carolina" deeds a 142-acre tract of land to John House for 350 "pounds in hand".

Dated 11/24/1809
            John Mooring Jun.  [seal]
Test:  
    Hardee Mooring
    David Smith

Registered Pitt County February Term 1810