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Original State of Georgia land grant / survey plat dated 1853, issued under provisions of the 1850 land act, relating to property in Carroll County, Georgia.
This document represents an antebellum Georgia land allocation and includes an original wax seal attached by ribbon, handwritten names, acreage details, and official survey information. The document is currently framed.
Document Details
• State: Georgia
• County: Carroll County
• Date surveyed: January 20, 1853
• Grantee: Thomas J. Terrell
• Land description: Lot 327, 8th District
• Acreage: Approximately 158 acres
• Original wax seal present
• Handwritten survey and certification details
Condition Notes
• Authentic original document
• Heavy age-related wear including foxing, staining, folds, edge wear, and small areas of paper loss
• Wax seal remains attached but shows age softening
• Frame appears to be later and may not be archival
• Document has not been cleaned or restored
• Sold exactly as shown in photos
This is a solid pre–Civil War Georgia land document suitable for collectors of Southern history, land records, genealogy, or early American legal documents.