Early Records of Georgia, Wilkes County. (Vols. 1 & 2)

By: Grace Gilliam Davidson, Pub. 1933, Reprinted 2017, 846 pages, Index, Hard Cover, ISBN #0-89308-006-3.  Wilkes County was created in 1777 from the northern part of St. Paul's Parish. This land was acquired from the Creek & Cheokee Indians in payment for debts owed to Indian Traders. It is the parent county, in whole or part, for: Elbert, Greene, Hart, Lincoln, Madison, Oglethorpe, Taliaferro and Warren Contents of Volume 1 (409 pages): Ceded Lands, 1773-1775; Mixed Records, Will