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lay within Judge Cone's Land Lot 78, an event which led to the foundation of the city of
Atlanta. When selling off his large land holdings, he would divvy up small lots and sell them for low prices to encourage more people to settle in the young town.
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Lucinda Shumate (1796–1872) and served on an education committee in 1823. He began serving as a justice of the inferior court there in February 1825. This was at a time when Decatur consisted of a dozen log cabins.
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for $ 50. Henry held onto it for twelve years and sold it to Judge Cone for $ 300.
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and remembered by the naming of Cone Street in downtown
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