Merrill Papers, Documents 1978.32.0324-1978.32-0330. Community Archives: Thomasville History Center – Merrill Papers. Series 2, Box 1978-32. Folder 32. Items 320-323. Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.

1. Faded Abstract of Title to parcels of land in lot 202 in 18th district of Thomas County. Names: Alexander Vaughn, James Vaughn, Daniel Vaughn, D.S. Harrison, J.M. Harrison, W.F. Vaughn, A.T. MacIntyre, America Y. MacIntyre, W.L. MacIntyre, Flowers Parker Realty Co., G.A. MacIntyre, C.S. Parker, Mrs. E.H. Beamer, J.H. Flowers, W.I. MacIntyre, W.C. Snodgrass, A.D. Little, John Dixon. Dates: 1/25/1821, 1/26/1856, 1/12/1855, 10/3/1854, 3/27/1906, 3/8/1890, 2/1/1904, 1/29/1904, 6/2/1911, 12/30/1910, 10/3/1911, 9/29/1911, 6/24/1915, 12/19/1914, 6/24/1915, 1/22/1914, 2/12/1912

2. Handwritten note and drawing of land. The name John Dixon appears in the top left corner.

3. Continuation of the Abstract of Title from note 1. Names: John Dixon, C. Dixon, R.E. McDonald, T.B. Chisholm, L. C. Houston Jr., W.M. Parker, W. M. Bryan, D.C. Walker, Mrs. W.A. Wolls, J.M. Hatch, W.H. Hamilton, C.B. Postell. Dates: 2/15/1912, 2/12/1912, 7/17/1912, 3/8/1912, 9/4/1917, 1916, 3/9/1914, 5/28/1917, 2/10/1915, 2/11/1915, 5/5/1914, 4/27/1914, 10/7/1919

4. Abstract of Title to portion of land in lot 82 in 14th District of Thomas County. Names: M.E. Moore, John P. Lyons, John T. Lyons, L.D. Butler, T.B. Whitefield, Jas. L. Seward, Johnson, H.H. Tooke, Wm. Vaughn, J.C. Lewis, J.L. Seward, Tabitha Vaughn, J.E. McCann, M.A. Lewis, H.T. Vann, H.C. Hordan, Malinda Mincey, A.H.S. Cooke, S.A. Roddenbery, Roscoe Luke, J.F. McCann, R.L. Redfearn,, W.H. Rockwell, Theo Titus, Mrs. M.A. Lewis, Mr. Ray, Mrs. R.A. Cooke, R.B. Shuman, O.H. Cooke, Mrs. S.L. Hayes, T.W. Lewis, C.P. Hansell, W.A. Pringle, H.R. Cooke Jr., Mrs. H.R. Cooke. Dates: 6/10/1830, 4/1/1867, 6/10/1885, 10/8/1869, 9/27/1879, 2/22/1870, 5/27/1901, 5/9/1900, 7/2/1900, 12/9/1903, 11/11/1903, 11/4/1903, 7/13/1905, 7/12/1905, 1/17/1908, 1/20/1908, 1/26/1910, 2/2/1916, 2/12/1916, 10/23/1925

5. Abstract of Title to city lot in Boston, Thomas County, Georgia. Names: William McLendon, William J. Wilson, Mrs. Mary J. Cave, Parramore, Mrs. Emma Hargrett, Mrs. Margaret E. Austin, Mrs. Alice I. Whipple, Mrs. M.J. Murrow, W.T. Wilson, J. Wilson, Jeff D. Wilson, W.J. Wilson, J.A. Horn, H.M. Butler, E.M. Fambrough, Mrs. Jessie Horn, Jas. A. Mallette. Dates: 2/18/1868, 5/6/1908, 5/22/1908, 1/5/1910, 4/9/1910, 3/1/1910, 4/9/1910, 5/14/1923, 6/9/1923, 5/6/1931, 9/18/1933

6. Abstract of Title to land in lot 99 in 13th district of Thomas County. This abstract contains narrative notes regarding history of the property and reasons for selling it. Names: Milton, W.E. Mack, C.T. Thomas, A.L. Thomas, Mattie C. Brandon (formerly Mattie C. Reid), L.A. Varnedoe, J.R. Reid, W.H. Brandon, J.H. Flowers, D.A. Dixon, W.M. Parker, Mr. Carldwell, E.E. Mack, Mrs. R.H. Dixon, Louis S. Moore, W.E. Mack, R.S. Pardee, R.G. Fleetwood, G.T. Thomas, A.L. Thomas, M.L. Crawford, W.I. MacIntyre, Della Thomas, Carldwell, Monroe & Co, Upmage Lumber Co., W.L. Stansell, G.T. Thomas, A.T. Thomas, Bernice Paul Milton, Mrs. W.A. Jones, W.A. McClure, Copeland & Co, Cap Hansell, Col Mitchell, Mr McLain. Dates: 12/12/1911, 2/18/1918, 12/19/1919, 1/5/1920, 1/2/1923, 1/4/1923, 2/23/1926, 4/9/1926, 8/2/1929, 8/29/1929, 8/30/1929, 9/10/1929,

7. Handwritten notes regarding Title Abstract from note 6.

8. Abstract of Title to land of H.M. Hanna Jr. Lots 192, 193, 194. Names: Abel Adams, E.R. Young, T.J. Young, Wm. J. Young, W.H. Bibb, Michael Young, W. J. Young, Remer Young, C.E.B. Herrmann, Charles L. Flint, H.W. Hopkins, Maurice Deitch, W.H. McCartney, W.P. Sherrood, J. Wyman Jones, Dwight A. Jones. Dates: 4/13/1891, 12/6/1856, 5/1/1857, 12/11/1856, 5/1/1857, 5/28/1878, 6/11/1878, 9/18/1883, 9/22/1883, 2/8/1884, 2/13/1884, 11/15/1884, 12/11/1884, 6/5/1887, 9/27/1888, 2/4/1889, 2/11/1889, 1/29/1889, 2/12/1889, 4/13/1891, 12/12/1895, 7/15/1905, 2/17/1913, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 2/19/1913

9. Abstract of Title to part of lot 326 in 13th district of Thomas County. Names: Dr. Moody Store, T.A. Taylor store, T.J. MacIntosh store (formerly the Comfort Store), William MacLendon, Thomas Adams, Elizabeth J. Massey, Mrs. Mary A. Blood, C.H. Blood, D.R. Blood, Georgia Adams, Mrs. R.H. Blood, B.M. Comfort, C.W. Pidcock, J.N. Pidcock Jr., P.B. Allen. Dates: 8/28/1865, 3/17/1869, 8/7/1874, 7/31/1883, 8/31/1881, 5/27/1879, 8/18/1879, 10/16/1884, 11/24/1884, 10/10/1905, 10/20/1905, 10/21/1905, 11/4/1905, 1/5/1906, 1/19/1906, 4/17/1908, 6/11/1908, 11/23/1910

10. Abstract of Title to property of E.P. Ward. Names: Mrs. S.A. Gandy, D.M. Horn, W.W. Burney, J.D. Foy, M.F Dukes, Janie U. Sanders, Everitt Daniel, M.L. Wade, Maggie L. Wade, Mrs. Emily J. Ingram, E.P. Ward, Thomasville Real Estate & Improvement Company, McLandon and McIntosh, B.F. McIntosh, D.A. Horn, Mrs. Missouri Horn, J.D. Foy, Mrs. A.A. Turner, C. Oldag. Dates: 1/15/1892, 10/16/1900, 10/12/1901, 5/6/1911, 12/30/1905, 2/20/1906, 5/3/1911, 5/6/1911, 6/12/1912, 1/15/1885, 4/23/1885, 3/26/1885, 4/25/1885, 9/4/1901, 6/7/1902, 11/15/1903, 11/13/1903, 10/8/1906, 11/15/1906, 11/9/1911, 11/13/1911, 1/12/1912

11. Abstract of Title to portions of lots 281 and 282 in the 18th district of Thomas county. Names: John B.F. Dixon, Hardy Bryan, Orman James, William Reynolds, Mrs. F.C. Pittman, Stephen G. Powell, Pittman Bros., T.P. Davis, J.G. Pittman, Stephen G. Powell. Dates: 2/6/1834, 7/20/1847, 7/7/1848, 12/26/1851, 1/3/1852, 11/7/1882, 5/30/1883, 12/8/1873, 1/8/1876, 1/28/1871, 8/25/1903, 12/21/1871, 3/17/1873, 2/3/1887, 2/12/1887

12. Abstract of Title to lot 281 in the 18th district of Thomas County. Names: Thomas James, C.F. Martin, Stephen G. Powell, A.P. Wright, Emmaline A. Powell (Emmaline A. Savage - married name), Mrs. J.A. Lockett, S.G. Powell, R.P. Doss, Louisa E. Powell, Mary H. Powell. Dates: 12/10/1855, 5/23/1866, 12/19/1888, 3/1/1879, 11/26/1888, 12/15/1888, 9/29/1893, 8/25/1903, 1/2/1894, 5/14/1894, 3/28/1898, 5/17/1898

13. Abstract of Title for parts of lot 281. Names: Stephen G. Powell, Charles W. Fling, The Bristol Savings Bank, S G Powell, R P Doss, W.H. Smith, J.R. Floyd, Ed Howell, D.C. Lee, Smith Floyd & Co., Mary H. Powell, Louisa Powell, T.J. Savage. Dates: 2/5/1887, 2/12/1887, 4/7/1893, 11/15/1893, 11/23/1893, 3/29/1900, 10/30/1901, 8/26/1913.

14. Two copies of a letter that states that J.R. Floyd ackowledged that the name F.R. Floyd on the deed to lot 281 is an error and should read J.R. Floyd. Dated 3/28/1914.

15. Deed transfer document that transfers land from lot 282 from S.G. Powell to illegible name.

16. Deed transfer document that transfers land from lots 279, 280, and 281 from Bristol Savings Bank to W.H. Smith, J.R. Floyd, Ed. Howell, D.C. Lee, Smith Floyd & Co.

17. Letter that states that T.J. Savage ackowledged that Stephen G. Powell died without children, had never been married, and that the only brother was killed during the civil war. Letter ackowledges that the next of kin is Louisa E. Powell, the only surviving sister of Stephen G. Powell. Dated 3/25/1914

18. Legal document granting the deeds for land owned by Stephen G. Powell to Louisa E. Powell. Dated 4/8/1914