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

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

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1623 Cavaliers and Pioneers A CALENDAR OF VIRGINIA LAND GRANTS 1800 Vol. I. No. 4. PATENT BOOK 1, PART II. BY SIR JOHN HARVEY CHRISTOPHER BRANCH, 250 acs. in Henrico Co., March 12, 1638. Page 608. At Kingsland over against the Long feild, E. upon main river, adj. Southerly upon land of John Griffin, now occupied by sd. Branch. 50 acs. for his personal adventure & 200 acs. for trans, of 4 pers. (Names not given.) HOWARD HORSEY, 1,400 acs. in Henrico Co., Feb. 12, 1638, page 608. Adj. Christo. Branch. 1,000 acs. granted by order of court dated June 6, 1635 & 400 for trans, of 28 pers., whose names are not given. GEORG LOBB, THOMAS PERCE & THOMAS WARNE, 1,550 acs. in James City Co., Feb. 10, 1638, page 608. In Chickahominy River, next unto land of Wm. Taylor & opposite land of Richard Peirce. Due for trans, of 31 pers.: Andrew Emery, John Grant Mathew Langley, William Carter, John Dove, Francis Durish, Eliz. Bradin, Ann Waterman, Tho. Stephens, William Grymes. (Names of others not given.) WILLIAM BARKER, Mariner, his Associates & Company, 1,850 acres in Chas. City Co., Feb. 12, 1638, page 609. 600 acs. hereof heretofore called Powlebrooke & now known as Merchants Hope. Beginning at a cr. that parts it from Salters hill, extending to the water side near under the house of Richard Williams, E. towards Merchants Hope Cr., W. towards Chaplins & N. upon the river. 600 acs. hereof "being conveyed & assigned over to William Barker, Marriner and acknowledged by him equally to belong to his said associates by John Taylor Cittizen and Girdler of London being purchased by him of Thomas Powell of Howlton in the Countie of Suffolke yeoman brother and lawfull heire of Capt. Nathaniell Powell late of Virginia deceased as by the deed of conveyance now upon record from the said John Taylor more at large appear- eth." The other 1,250 acs. due sd. Barker & Associates & Co. by & for trans, at their own charges of 25 pers. Georg Gregory, Tho. Percocks, Wm. Radway, Isaac Radway, Wm. Straing, Jon. Yates, Jon. Minter, Dorothy Standish, Mathew Robinson, Daniell Goodwin, Jon. Jones, Thomas Johnson, Georg Brookes, Sarah Collybancke, Eliz. Phillipps, Jon. Croft, Daniell Bromly, Wm. Woodgate, Step. Godwin, Robt. Yates, Wm. Griffin, Wm. Andrews, Benj. Ray, Nath. Deane, Wm. Jackson. CORNELIUS LOYD, 400 acs. Nov. 30, 1638, page 610. Some 10 mi. up the westermost branch of Elizabeth River upon the S. side. Due for trans, of: Thomas Bonner, Henry Cooke, John Brookes, William Woolly, Richard Day, Peter Sedberry, John Brittaine, Thomas Williams. WILLIAM CLARKE, 200 acs. Chas. River Co., Feb. 18, 1638, page 610; Upon the new Poquoson Easterly, on the W. side with the Long reach of Poquoson river & on N. E. with the Oyster Cr. 100 acs. by patent dated Aug. 21, 1637 & 100 acs. for trans, of: Gerrard Cooke, Sarah Coggin, John Morgan, Georg Robison. MR. JOHN CHEW, 750 acs. Chas. River Co., Feb. 18, 1638, page 610. S. upon Cheesmans Cr., E. on Thomas Attowell. Due by assignment from Mr. Georg Keth, Clerke.

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