BOOKS
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN
  • Always a Blessing in the End: The Chronicles of the Four Ancestral Lineages of Ben Ivy & Ruth Thompson, Paulette Harris, iUniverse, Inc., April 15, 2005
  • Giving a Voice to the Ancestors (Excellent historical book about Baldwin & Hancock Racial Mix Families: Ingram, Little, Fraley, Ellis, Allen, Butts, etc. ) Emily Allen Garland
  • Ambiguous Lives: Free Women of Color in Rural Georgia, 1789-1879, Adele Logan Alexander(Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1991).
  • Woman of Color, Daughter of Privilege: Amanda America Dickson, 1849-1893, Kent Anderson Leslie, (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1995).
  • When Servants Ride Horses: One Version of the David Dickson Story by Dorothy H. Morgan Publisher: Dorothy H Morgan; (April 1, 1992)
  • Black Boss: Political Revolution in a Georgia County John Rozier (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1982).
  • The Rural Face of White Supremacy, Beyond Jim Crow, Mark Roman Schultz
    • COURT RECORDS
  • Hancock County Georgia - Court of Ordinary Minutes 1799-1817 , Brantley Association
  • Hancock County, Georgia - Court of Ordinary Minutes 1817-1837, Brantley Association
  • Hancock County, Georgia Inferior Court Minutes  1809- 1833  Brantley Association
  • Hancock County Georgia - Court of Ordinary Minutes 1837-1863 Brantley Association
    • HISTORY
    The Land Between: A History of Hancock County, Georgia, to 1940 Forrest Shivers, (Spartanburg, S.C.: Reprint Co., 1990).
    The History of Hancock County, Georgia by Elizabeth Wiley Smith. 2 volumes. Wilkes Publishing Company, Inc. Washington, GA, Jan 1974.
    Oconee River, Tales to Tell, Katherine Bowman Walters, published by the Eatonton-Putnam Historical Society, The Reprint Company, Publishers, Spartanburg, S.C. 1995
    Historical collections of Georgia. George White.  1854, c1853
    Ambiguous Lives: Free Women of Color in Rural Georgia, 1789-1879, Adele Logan Alexander(Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1991).
    Woman of Color, Daughter of Privilege: Amanda America Dickson, 1849-1893, Kent Anderson Leslie, (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1995).

              Giving a Voice to the Ancestors (Excellent historical book about Baldwin & Hancock Racial Mix
    Families: Ingram, Little, Fraley, Allen, Butts, etc. ) Emily Allen Garland
    Black Boss: Political Revolution in a Georgia County John Rozier (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1982).
    The Rural Face of White Supremacy, Beyond Jim Crow, Mark Roman Schultz
    Georgia land and people, by Frances Letcher Mitchell  Atlanta, Ga.: The Franklin Printing and Publishing Co., 1900
    Georgia's landmarks, memorials and legends, Lucian Lamar Knight, 1913-1914

     
    NEWSPAPER EXTRACTS
    "FARMER'S GAZETTE" 1803-1804, 1806-1807 - Faye Stone Poss
    "HANCOCK ADVERTISER" 1826-1830, Faye Stone Poss
    HANCOCK COUNTY, GA SUPPLEMENT TO EARLY NEWSPAPER ABSTRACTS, FARMER'S GAZETTE, 1803-1806, Faye Stone Poss
    Georgia Newspaper Clippings: Hancock County Extracts, Volume I, 1809-1844. Evans, Tad; Tad Evans; c2000.
    Georgia Newspaper Clippings -  Hancock County Extracts Volume II - 1845-1890, Evans, Tad; Tad Evans; c2000.
    LAND/LOTTERY
    Land Deed Genealogy of Hancock County Georgia.by Marsh, Helen And Tim. Publisher: Greenville, S. C. : Southern Historical Press, 1997, as new, /GA 47
    Marriages of Hancock County, Georgia 1806 to 1850 : reprinted with, Land lottery list of Hancock County, Georgia, 1806. Martha Lou Houston
    1805 Georgia Land Lottery Fortunate Drawers and Grantees ( Amazon.com), by Paul K Graham, The Genealogy Co. 2010
    1805 Georgia Land Lottery Persons Entitled to Draws (Heritage Books). by Paul K Graham, The Genealogy Co 2005
    Atlas of East and Coastal Georgia Watercourses and Militia Districts . by Paul K Graham, The Genealogy Company, 2010

     
    LETTERS
    Tokens of Affection: The Letters of a Planter's Daughter in the Old South. Carol Bleser, ed.
    Athens and London: University of Georgia Press, 1996. xxix + 403 pp. Bibliography and index.
    The Granite Farm Letters: The Civil War Correspondence of Edgeworth and Sallie Bird John Rozier, ed .Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1988).
    MARRIAGES
    Marriages of Hancock County, Georgia 1806 to 1850 : reprinted with, Land lottery list of Hancock County, Georgia, 1806. Martha Lou Houston
    REVOLUTIONARY
    Georgia Revolutionary War Soldiers’ Graves, Volume 1, pages 312 – 331  compiled by H. Ross Arnold, Jr. & H.
    Clifton Burnham.  c1993 by the Georgia Society of the Sons of the American Revolution.
    Georgia's Roster of the Revolution / compiled by Lucian Lamar Knight, State historian and director of the Dept. of Archives and History


    Eileen B.McAdams copyright 2004