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Cavaliers and pioneers abstracts of Virginia land patents and grants

Volume Two: 1666-1695

abstracted by Nell Marion Nugent

Indexed by Claudia B. Grundman

Publisher:  Richmond, VA : Virginia State Library , 1977

 

Patent Book No. 6

 

Enoch Doughty, 500 acs. On N. side of Rappa. Riv., above Nanzemone Towne, 8 Nov. 1667. p.88. beg. Next to land of Mr. Charles Grimes, dec’d., &c. crossing main br. Of Doughties Cr., &c. Sd. Land granted sd. Doughty by Govr. &  Councell &c., as deserted by Robert Pollard, in the Nov. Genll. Cr. 1664; sd. Doughty entered rites accorningly & in Apr. 1667 he obtained their order for further time to save & seate the sd. 500 acs., but he finding no record of Pollard’s grant by vertue of his former rights resurveyed the sd. Land &c. due for trans. Of 10 pers: Margarett Davis, Elizabeth Harris, Richard Haveacre (or Haneacare), Jno. Bowcher, Wm. Rawnll, David Bram, Jno. Beacell, a Negroe, Jno. Smith, Wm. Muskett.

 

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George Browneing, 103 A., 38 P., 14 Nov. 1667, p. 88. Bet. His own & land of Thomas Gagecome &c. to John Howell’s field &c. granted by order of Gentl. Ct. &c. (County not mentioned).

 

Patent Book No. 7

 

Mr. George Browning, 37 A., 2 R. 8 P., Henrico Co., in Varina Par., 23 Apr. 1681. p. 75. Adj. Mr. Liggon; Abraham Womacke; Thomas Sheppey; Thomas Jones; &c. Trans of 1 pers.