Thomas Moughon 1810
John Chambers 1811
P. Turner 1812
EARLY JUSTICES OF INFERIOR COURT:
Richard A. Blount replaced by
John Turner Dec.1811
Edward B. Brooking 1812
William Hudson 1812
DIVORCES:
John and Nancy Long, formerly of Washington County. Dec. 3, 1830
Luverna E. Walker and John E. Walker. Luverna E. name restored to Luverna E. Culver.
Obadiah Shivers and Sally Shivers, formerly Sally Long, December 1833
John H. Kelley and Martha A. Kelly, February
22 ,1856
NAME CHANGES:
Edna Louis Temple to Edna Louis Alford, reputed father, John L. Alford. December 1841
William A. Waggoner to William A. Waller, reputed father John T. Waller. February 1850
Sarah Locklin to Sarah McWhorter. February 1854
Rebecca Gertrude Garland, John Darius Garland and James William Garland, of the County of Hancock, in this State, be and the same are hereby changed to the names of Rebecca Gertrude Herringdine, John Darius Herringdine and James William Herringdine, the children of James W. Herringdine. February 1854
PARDONS:
Osborne Randle, murder, Novermber
1808
John B. Childers, murder, pardoned
November 1835
FERRIES:
Oconee River - John Jeter, 1813
ELECTION DISTRICTS:
Powelton, Sylvan Hill, Poplar Hill, and Medlox's established 1834
store house of Charles Medlock, and one other at Poplar Hill 1835
store-house of E. Gardner, in the village of Powelton 1836
Sylvan Hill, at the house of John McGilermary 1836
at the store of John and William J. Hitchcock, near Long's Bridge. 1839
Election precinet in the One Hundred and
First District, of Hancock county, known as Sylvan Hill Precinet, be removed
to the house of Sterling Evans, of the One Hundred and Fourth District.
1852
BUSINESSES:
Hancock Steam Saw Mill
Incoporated 1838 by
James Bell, Reuben J. Battle, John Rudisill,
Charles M. Irwin, William R. Battle, John W. Rabun, and Levin E. Culver
Hancock Steamboat Company.
Incorporated 1849 by:
Thomas M. Turner, Andrew J. Lane, William
A. Cook, Henry D. Amos, George W. Watkins, Orrick J. Murray, James R. Simpson
and John Foster. 1849
Hancock Manufacting company
Incorprated 1853 by
William Terrell, Benjamin Harris, Thomas
M. Turner, Thomas M. Hunt, William D. Winn, James Thomas, Theophilus J.
Smith.
Sparta Hotel Company
Incoporated in 1852 by
William Terrell, Thomas Whaley, David W.
Lewis, Thomas C. Grimes, Theophilus J. Smith, Thomas M. Turner, James B.
Edwards, William Fraley
Southern Central Agricultural Society
of Georgia
Incorporated in 1854 by
Thomas Stocks and James M. Davidson, of
the county of Green; William Terrell and David W. Lewis, of the county
of Hancock; Mark A. Cooper, of the county of Cass; William M. De Antignac
and Robert Y. Harris, of the county of Richmond; William C. Daniel, of
the county of DeKalb; Richard Peters, of the county of Fulton; Benjamin
E. Stiles, of the county of Bibb; Phineas M. Nightengale, of the county
of Dougherty; Seaborn A. Jones, of the county of Chatham; John S. Thomas,
of the county of Baldwin; George M. Troup, of the county of Laurens; Samuel
Griswold of the county of Jones, and John S. Linton of the county of Clark
Bank of Sparta
incoporated 1856 by
Thomas M. Turner, Thomas T. Windsor and
Andrew J. Lane
Montrose Manufacturing company should
have been Montour Manufactuing company incoporated by William Fraley
( changed in 1859) not William Waly.
Incorporated by Wm. Waly 1856
PHYSICIANS
T. Battle and Henry C. Battle
authorized to practice theHomopathic system,
1852
Charles H. Audus
authorized to practice medicine
February 1854
Baily White
authorized to practice upon the Eclectic
system
March 1856
W. W. Johnson
authorized practice medicine
December 1857
source: Georgia Legislative Documents, Georgia's
Virtual Library
Eileen B.McAdams copyright 2004