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===1807 Land Lottery===
===1807 Land Lottery===
Authorized by Act of June 26, 1806, with drawings conducted August 10, 1807 through September 23, 1807. The grant fee were 12.15 for a 202.5 acre lot.
Authorized by Act of June 26, 1806, with drawings conducted August 10, 1807 through September 23, 1807. The grant fee were 12.15 for a 202.5 acre lot. <ref>https://www.georgiaarchives.org/research/1807_land_lottery</ref>
Counties included were:
Counties included were:<ref>https://www.georgiaarchives.org/research/1807_land_lottery</ref>
*Baldwin
*Baldwin
*Wilkinson
*Wilkinson
Persons that were entitled to draw were:<ref>https://www.georgiaarchives.org/research/1807_land_lottery</ref>
*Bachelor, 21 years or over, 3-year residence in Georgia, citizen of United States – 1 draw
*Married man with wife and/or child under 21 years, 3-year residence in Georgia, citizen of United States – 2 draws
*Widow, 3-year residence in Georgia – 1 draw
*Spinster, 21 years or older, 3-year residence in Georgia – 1 draw
*Orphan under 21 years, father and mother dead, 3-year residence in Georgia – 1 draw
*Family of orphans under 21 years, father and mother dead, 3-year residence in Georgia – 2 draws
*Orphan under 21 years, father dead, mother living, 3-year residence in Georgia – 1 draw
*Family of orphans under 21, father dead, mother living, 3-year residence in Georgia – 1 draw
*Any fortunate drawer in the previous land lottery was excluded
====Sources====
====Sources====
*1807 Georgia Land Lottery: Fortunate Drawers and Grantees, comp. by Paul K. Graham (Decatur, Ga.: The Genealogy Company, 2011).
***[https://www.worldcat.org/title/1807-georgia-land-lottery-fortunate-drawers-and-grantees/oclc/783827383 World Cat]
**Available for purchase through [https://heritagebooks.com/products/1807-georgia-land-lottery-fortunate-drawers-and-grantees?_pos=4&_sid=685f9c306&_ss=r Heratige Books]
*The Second or 1807 Land Lottery of Georgia, comp. by Silas Emmett Lucas Jr. (Easley, S.C.: Southern Historical Press, 1986).
***[https://www.worldcat.org/title/second-or-1807-land-lottery-of-georgia/oclc/45998 World Cat]
**Index available at [http://sites.rootsweb.com/~gatroup2/georgia_1807landlottery.htm]
====Notes====
====Notes====
*{{has person|Franklin Crews}}
*{{has person|Oglethorpe Crews}}
*no hickox
*{{has person|Washington Sikes}}
*{{has person|Richmond Sikes}}
===1820 Land Lottery===
===1820 Land Lottery===