NOTES FROM LARGO LIBRARY

December 9, 1998

City of Petersburg, County of Dinwiddie, VA, 1850 Census:

Wyatt Harper, 20, WM, laborer

Some Georgia County Records, V. 2 - Clarke, Jasper, Morgan, Putnam, Oglethorpe & Greene Counties, Lucas, 1977

Allen Harper m: Liney (?) Smith, 02/28/1801 (We know this should be Lucy Smith, but if this one transcribber went for Liney, maybe others did too?)

Pages 634-635, 03 Feb 1802, SAMUEL HARPER, Esq. Of Greene County, to SAMUEL KINMAN of same, for $1,000, 287 ½ acres in Greene County of waters of Shoulderbone Creek, originally granted to WILLIAM HARPER, Esq. 17 July 1784. Signed: SAMUEL HARPER. Witnesses: W. W. STRAIN, JOHN MAPP, O. PORTER. Reg. 3 Feb 1801.

Pages 180-181: 20 Jan 1796. ALEXANDER HARPER, ROBERT HARPER, GEORGE SAMUEL HARPER of Greene, the grantors as heirs of WILLIAM HARPER dec’d, for 5 shillings sterling, 287 ½ acres in Greene County on waters of Shoulderbone. Signed: ROBERT HARPER, ALEX HARPER, GEORGE HARPER, JAMES HARPER. Witnesses: ROBERT HARPER, Sr., THOMAS McCORMICK, JOHN CONNER. Proved by JOHN CONNER 1 Feb 1796 before JOHN BUSH, J. P. Reg 2 Mar 1796.

They Were Here, #1, V. 4, March 1968

Morgan County Heads of Families 1830: Lucy Harper, widow (p. 239)

Morgan County Militia, 1801-1813: Samuel Shields, William Harper

They Were Here, GA Genealogical Records, #1&2, V. 5, Mar-June 1969, Frances Wynd

Greene County Muster Roll, Patrick Shields, Ensign; William Shields, Sergeant; Thomas Shields, Private