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Real property -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel and William A. McDougald papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS229f
Scope and Content

This collection contains land deeds from Macon County, Muscogee County, and Meriwether County in Georgia, receipts, business records, and legal documents. Of particular note is a bill of sale for enslaved people in Muscogee County, Georgia; a list of enslaved people with ages and brief descriptions; and correspondence relating to land transactions on the part of William A. and Daniel McDougald.

Dates: 1825-1889, undated

Frazer & Hynds letter book

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS115f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a letterbook maintained by the Atlanta law firm of Frazer and Hynds and concerns real estate, leases, title claims, and legal matters.

Dates: 1891-1897

Fred L. Williams papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS442f
Scope and Content

This collection consists of assorted legal and financial documents, including title bonds and deeds for property purchased from W. J. Hays, as well as payment coupons purchased from Paul L. and Frank L. Fleming.

Dates: 1912-1922

Hattie Orr property documents

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS263f
Scope and Content

This collection includes real estate documents including abstracts of title, warranty deeds, and tax receipts on Atlanta property owned by numerous individuals. Property owners and buyers include Lula Robert, Samuel Rambo, William Herndon, Elizabeth Hunt, Patrick Calhoun, Livinia Winter, and J. F. Leary.

Dates: 1891-1914

Minnie Hemphill papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1181
Scope and Content

The collection contains deeds to tracts of land in Georgia counties, including Franklin County, Stephens County, Hart County, Elberton County, and Habersham County, as well as business and tax receipts related to the deeds; letters from, and newspaper clippings about, members of the Hemphill family. Several letters, deeds, and receipts belonged to Roe Cephas Hemphill's uncle, Robert A. Hemphill (1829-1908).

Dates: 1814-1979, undated

Mitchell and Mitchell real estate records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS448
Scope and Content This collection contains real estate records used by the Mitchell and Mitchell law firm. The bulk of the collection are abstracts of title that track a property's legal history. Most of the abstracts are for Fulton County residences, but some document businesses; railroads; churches and cemeteries; streets; and neighborhoods. In addition to Fulton County, there are abstracts from Cobb, DeKalb, Bartow, Campbell, Cherokee, Clayton, Clinch, Floyd, Gwinnett, and Milton counties. The collection...
Dates: 1849-1958, undated

Thomas C. Nolan papers

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS165
Scope and Content

This collection includes correspondence, business and financial records of Thomas C. Nolan, and estate records for Quince Nolan and Abel Lemon.

Dates: 1870-1920, undated