Charlotte, This is very helpful to my research and I thank you for sending the information. Vonda > vonda miller wrote: > > Does anyone know of the town/ territory in Alabama called Fish Pond? > >Sappeloke is on the 1832 census in Fish Pond. > > There is a Fish Pond PO in Tallapoosa County, AL, and a Fish Pond Town in > Coosa County, AL SOURCE: W. Craig Remington & Thomas J. Kallsen, > Editors, HISTORICAL ATLAS OF ALABAMA Volume 1, Historical Locations by > County. (Tuscaloosa, AL, University of Alabama, Department of Geography, > 1997). > > Tallapoosa and Coosa Counties were created in Alabama within the Upper Creek > Indians Territory ceded by Treaty of Washington April 4, 1832. SOURCE: > "John Melish Map of Alabama, October 29, 1818, superimposed on a modern map > showing lines formed by the last Indian Treaties and boundries fixed before > that date. United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. A. > F. Hassan, Cartographic Engineer Compiled in 1912, revised 1925." The modern > map is signed by William Letford, 12/11/63. My photocopy was made on a > visit to the Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, AL. A > photo of the actual Melish map is found at the Historical Map Archive online > at http://alabamamaps.ua.edu/historicalmaps/ > > I hope this will help in your research .... > Charlotte Tucker > Tuscaloosa, AL > > > > > ==== GEORGIA Mailing List ==== > NOTICE: Posting of virus warnings, test messages, chain letters, political > announcements, current events, items for sale, personal messages, flames, > etc. (in other words - spam) is NOT ALLOWED and will be grounds for removal. > Consideration for exceptions, contact Kathleen Burnett kathleenburnett@earthlink.net > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >