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| In 1792, Hysham Meadows paid taxes in Wilkes County, in Capt. Whatley’s District GG; he owned no land. In 1793, Isham Meadows paid taxes in Capt. J. Thornton’s District GG; he owned no land.68
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| | In 1794, in Capt. Fluker’s District EE in Wilkes County, Isham Medows paid taxes on 125 acres in Wilkes County, on Stephens Creek, adjoining Isham Alford, who adjoined Moses Stephens. In 1795, in Capt. Turner’s District MM in Wilkes County, Isham Meadows paid taxes on 250 acres in Wilkes County, on Stephens Creek, adjoining Isham Alford, land granted to John Cargile. Isham Alford’s land adjoined Henry Thompson, land granted to Alexander Thompson.69
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| | In 1796, in Hiram Howard’s District RR in Wilkes County, Isam Meadows paid taxes on 125 acres in Wilkes County, on Lick Creek, adjoining Isham Alford. In 1797, in Hiram Edwards’s District RR, Isam Meadows paid taxes on 125 acres in Wilkes County, on Stephens Creek, adjoining Isham Alford, land granted to John Cargile. James Smith’s land adjoined Isam Meadows. William Stephens adjoined Isham Alford on land granted to Alexander Thompson.70
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| | Isham Meadows witnessed a deed in Wilkes County, Georgia, 22 December 1797: Zachariah Bays and Moses Bays of Wilkes County, sold to John Acree of Oglethorpe County, Georgia, for £80, 310 acres in Wilkes County, on Ogeechee, the place where we the said Bayes now live, adjoining Oneal, Nelms, Weaver, Acree, granted 16 February 1787. Witnesses: Isham Meddows, Ewing Morrow, J.P. Registered 11 January 1798.71
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| | In 1798, Isham Meadows’s father, Isham Meadows, and his brothers moved to Wilkes County. Isham became Isham, Jr. in the records and his father was Isham, Sr. In 1799 in Wilkes County, in Capt. John Bethune’s District RR, Isam Meaddows, Jr. paid taxes on 125 acres in Wilkes County, on Stephens Creek, adjoining Ewing Morrow, land granted to John Cargile. Isham Meadows’s father, Isham Meadows, lived nearby as did his brothers, John and James Meadows.72
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| 68 Hudson, Wilkes Co., Ga., Tax Records, p. 406 and 528.
| | 69 Hudson, Wilkes Co., Ga., Tax Records, p. 609 and 619.
| | 70 Hudson, Wilkes Co., Ga., Tax Records, p. 692 and 758.
| | 71 Farmer, Wilkes Co., Ga., Deed Books, Wilkes Co., Ga., Deed Book QQ, p. 14.
| | 72 Hudson, Wilkes Co., Ga., Tax Records, p. 846–847
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