Cavaliers and pioneers, a calendar of Virginia land grants, 1623-1800

& exchange to and with sd. Upton, to &
with Mr. Thomas Hill for 200 acs. in
any other place ungranted & by the sd.
Thomas Hill being conveyed, bargained
& sold to sd. Knight.
CHRISTOPHER BURROUGH, 200 acs.
Lower Co. New Norfolk, Feb. 21, 1638,
page 628. E. upon W. side of Lynnhaven
Riv. Trans, of 4 pers. of whom
only Richard Gardiner is mentioned.
Same. 150 acs. in same county, date &
page. Upon Bennetts Cr. For trans, of:
Thomas Francis, Andrew Bodman,
Daniell Scott.
JOHN BRADSTON, 350 acs. James
City Co., Sept. 26, 1636, page 629. On
S. side of the river in Pipscoes Bay.
For his per. adv. & trans, of his wife
Dorothy Bradston & 5 pers., whose
names are not given. Memo: "That I
John Bradston doe utterly disclaime and
renounce all right & title of land that
I have formerly laid claime to in Pips-
coes Bay in the Countie of James Cittie
all which right and title I have assigned
over to John Fludd of Westover plantation
in Virginia. Witness my hand this
present 20th of March 1638. Witnesses:
Thomas Hooker, John Hackworth.
ARON CORSESTAM & DERRICK
CORSESTAM, 860 acs. Eliz. City Co.,
Mar. 23, 1638, page 628. S. upon the
main river, paralled to land of Batholomew
Wethersbye, bounded on W. side
with Newport News Cr. Due upon consideration
expressed in order of court
dated Oct. 4, 1638.
CAPT. WILLIAM BROCAS, THOMAS
HARWOOD, Gent & CLEMENT
EAST, Chirurgion, of the Gleab of London,
Attorneys for Thomas Grindon, of
London, Merchant, have bargained, assigned,
sett & sold unto Capt. John
Browning for & in consideration of the
sum of 3,000 lb. weight of good & merchantable
tobacco in leafe due to be paid
at or on the 10th day of Nov. next after
the date hereof, all the land lying in
Mounts bay & belonging to sd Grindon,
late in the possession of John Wartham,
dec'd. & called Hampton Key. April
12, 1638, page 630. Signed: W. Bro-
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cas, Tho. Harwood. Witness: John
Moore.
JOSEPH ROYALL, 200 acs. Chas. City
Co., May 4, 1638, page 631. In Diggs
Hundred, S. upon land of Thomas Oggs.
Trans, of: Robert Wornall, John Wells,
Tho. Swift, Relph Higson.
THOMAS GRAY, 550 acs. Jaames City
Co., May 26, 1638, page 631. On S.
side main river over against James City.
Confirmation of patent as shown in Vol.
1, p. 12. 100 acs. for his own per. adv.
being an Ancient Planter, for per. adv.
of his first wife Avis Gray, per. adv.
of his now wife Rebecca Gray & trans,
of: Wm. Gray, Tho. Gray, Jon. Bishopp,
Robt. Broome, Robt. Welch, Luke
Mille, John Bancks.
RICHARD KEMP, Esqr., 1,300 acs.,
Jan. 3, 1638, page 631. Called the Rich
Neck in Archers Hope Cr., near the
Pallisadoes of the Midle plantation, near
land of John Saines. 1,200 acs. by purchase
of Mr. Georg Minifye, Merchant,
& patented Feb. 23, 1636, but not truly
bounded as appears by the survey of
William Wigg, one of the surveyors
authorized by the court, & the other
100 acs. for the trans, of 2 Negroes.
THOMAS STOWT, 300 acs., Apr. 10,
1639, page 632. In Chickahominy Riv.
& N. upon land of John White. Trans,
of: William Morgan, Jon. Badham,
Richard Vardale, William Westwood,
Elell Hackes, John Pargiter.
THOMAS DEW, 300 acs. Upper Norfolk,
Oct. 10, 1638, page 632. In Nansamund
Riv., beg. at a small cr. at the old
Indian Towne. Trans, of: 6 pers: Wm.
Broughton, Peter Morgate, Brasenburne
Loyer, Nicholas . ("The surname
out of the Certificate.")
NICHOLAS GEORGE & JOHN
GRYMSDITCH, 300 acs. Is. of Wight
Co., Feb. 20, 1638. Page 633. Running
up Pagan Point Cr., 200 acs. due sd.
Georg by assignment from William
Clapham & due sd. Clapham for trans,
of: John Munger, Rich. Shelton, Anthony
Lee, John Evans, & 100 acs. due
sd. Grymsditch for the per. adv. of himself
and wife. (Name not given.)