Were your ancestors some of the FIRST people buying Town lots in Thomaston? Thomaston Town Lots District 10 Land Lot 217 Inferior Court of Upson County authorized to divide this lot of 202.5 acres into 217 town lots and to sell through the land lottery system. Lots generally sold for 1/3 cash, balance in two equal payments within the year. May 1825 - first public sale from them to March 1827 there were 6 public sales 1828 Hendrick, John Beall, Thomas McBride, John McBride, James Irwin, Malachiah Cooper, James W. Smith, H.S. Morgan, J.E. Smith, Lawrence Hill, John Peck, Aaron Grant, Thomas Thompson, Caleb Ingram, Thomas Rogers, henry Walker, William W Alfriend, Edward D Douglas, William S Thomas, John Smith, William Kelly, Michael Bateman, Joshua B. Gibson, Springer Tucker, John Spier, James & C Carmichael, J.E. Crews, Reubin J Thomas, John Ingram, Joseph Traylor, John S Thompson, H.A. Phillips, Ambrose A. Jewett, Elijah Stinson, James W. White, Alex M Beall, Elias Walker, Daniel Hawkins, Alex Virginia Crilley