Bertie COUNTY  Deeds   Patent  James Bryan -1702

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James BRYAN Patent 28 Oct 1702 – Patent Book 9, page 468.
(Digital file 009-0489 VA State Library.)

Transcribed by Ken Lindsay 14 Feb 1999:

To all: Whereas: Now know ye that I the Francis
Nicholson, Esq. Governor and to with the advice and
consent of the Council of State accordingly give and
grant unto James BRYAN one hundred acres of Land on the
South Side of the Main Blackwater in the County of Isle
of Wight beginning at the mouth of a branch in Nottoway’s
Swamp and so up the various Courses of the said branch to
a marked Maple tree at the mouth of another small branch
and so up the said branch to a marked pine standing in
the branch and thence South twenty Seven degrees and
about 6" West Fifty Six pole to a red Oake thence South
Eighty Eight degrees West thirty four pole to a Red Oake
thence South Sixty Six degrees West Ninety four pole to a
Red Oake thence West five degrees North thirty Eight
poles to a red Oake thence South Seventy one degrees West
forty eight pole to a Gumm standing in a branch and so
down the said branch to ye run of the aforesaid Swamp and
so up the various Courses of the said runs to the
beginning the said Land being due unto the said James
BRYAN by and for the transportation of two persons into
this Colony whose names are to be in the records
mentioned under this Patent. To have and to hold and to
be held yielding and paying and Provided and given under
my hand and the Seal of the Colony this 28th day of
October anno Dom. 1702.

James BRYAN his patent for 100 acres of Land in Isle of
Wight County. E. JENNINGS, Sec. F. F. NICHOLSON -
Transported were: John ROSS and Elizabeth ROSS.


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