Does anyone know if there is a map that would show where thes land lots would have been. For instance I'm interested in the 13th and 15th DISTRICT, FOURTH SECTION, CHEROKEE. Thanks. Pat On Wed, 12 Jan 2000 09:35:49 EST [email protected] writes: >Ancestry.com is providing a 10 day free database: > >GEORGIA CHEROKEE LAND LOTTERY, 1838 > >Of all the states, Georgia has the distinction of being the only one >to >distribute parcels of land by lottery. This database is a listing of >persons >alloted land in 1838 from what was considered "Cherokee Land." >Located in >the northeastern part of the state, over 18,500 parcels were >distributed by >lottery in that year. Each record of this collection contains the >individual's name, residence and county. Additionally, it provides the > >district and section number of the parcel of land. For researches of >early >Georgian ancestors, this can be an enlightening database. >Bibliography: Smith, James F. "The Cherokee Land Lottery, Containing a > >Numericial List of the Names of the Fortunate Drawers in Said >Lottery." New >York, 1838. > >To search this database, go to: > >http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4242.htm > > >==== GAFORSYT Mailing List ==== > >Reverend Levi Greenlee was born a slave in South Carolina >on August 2, 1805. He died December 30, 1896 and is buried >north on Kelly Mill Road about 1/4 mile north from the creek. > ________________________________________________________________ YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.