Georgia archives maps. The georgia archives identifies collects provides access and preserves georgias historical documents. This chart shows links to statewide collections. The lotteries followed a simple pattern.
It includes colonial will books confederate pension applications county maps county tax digests georgia death certificates headright and bounty plats marriage records spanish american. Eight times between 1805 and 1833 georgia held lotteries to distribute land the largest held in the united states. Whether you love history or simply want to know how we serve the citizens of georgia we invite you to explore our website or visit us in the city of morrow located just south of atlanta.
Georgias virtual vault provides virtual access to historic georgia manuscripts photographs maps and government records housed in the state archives. If you would like to be part of the digital map library team andor make contributions of maps please e mail me deb hainesyour contributions are both needed and appreciated. The virtual vault provides virtual access to historic georgia manuscripts photographs maps and government records housed in the state archives.
To find links to collections for lower jurisdictions such as a county or town go to locating online databases. This is your portal to some of georgias most important historical documents from 1733 to the present. Atlantaarchivesatnaragov hours monday friday 900 am.
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We look forward to serving you. The general assembly passed an act that authorized the lottery and spelled out who would be eligible to participate and the grant fees that would apply. Georgia statewide online genealogy records.