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(Act of Feb. 9, 1854)
An Act to lay out and form a new County out of the Counties
of Clinch, Ware, Telfair, and Irwin, and organize the same.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the State of Georgia in General Assembly met,
and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That from
and immediately after the passage of this Act, a new County shall
be made out from the Counties of Clinch, Ware, Telfair and Irwin,
to be including within the following bounds, viz: Beginning at
the corners of lot numbers one hundred and fifty-six and one
hundred and sixty-seven, in the tenth district of formerly Irwin
now Clinch County, running from thence due east, along the original
line, to the district line dividing the tenth district of formerly
Irwin now Clinch, and the seventh district of formerly Appling
now Clinch County, to the corner of lots number one hundred and
sixty-one and one hundred and sixty-two, in the seventh district,
thence due east along the original line, to the line dividing
Clinch and Ware, thence up said line to Red Bluff creek, thence
along said creek to the Satilla river, thence down said river
to the dividing line of the seventh and eighth districts of formerly
Appling now Ware County, thence due north along the district
line dividing said districts, and the districts number five and
six in originally Appling now Ware County, thence along the line
dividing the Counties of Appling and Telfair to the Ocmulgee
river, thence up said river to Coffee's road, thence taking the
road to the Lowndes County line, thence due east to the Allapaha
river, thence down said river to the beginning, thence down the
Allapaha river to the place of beginning.
Source: Ga. Laws 1853-54, p. 294.
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