Land: Some Early [1769 to 1810] land patents along upper reaches of Plum Creek in [now] Allegheny County, PA Surnames mentioned include Davison, King, Joice, Barclay, Lynch, Mitchell, Pim, George, Butler, Cunningham, McGlaughlin (McLaughlin), Gabell, Coon (Kuhn,), Bousman, Pints, and Moore. Properties mentioned by plantation name include "Smiths Lott", "Portsmouth", "Pimlico", "Spring Mills", "Groton", "Santille", and "Moreland". Dates range from 1769 to 1810: Pitt & Plumb Twp, Allegheny County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Carol & Tom Lanagan. Tlanagan@att.net USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- EARLY LAND PATENTS BY UPPER REACHES OF PLUM CREEK IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY PA Map of patents may be found at URL http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/allegheny/photos/earlypatents1791.jpg Source: "Warrantee Atlas of Allegheny Cty. PA" published 1914. Hugh Davison -------- Warranted 26 January 1774 Surveyed 30 October 1784 Patented 22 January 1817 to Robert & Nancy King John Joice -------------- Surveyed 27 June 1769 Patented 25 February 1794 Warranted to Jn. Barclay, Esq. Accepted 12 February 1794 Known as "Smiths Lott" Edward Lynch----------Warranted 1 July 1784 Surveyed 10 December 1785 Patented 23 July 1805 to Wm. Mitchell Known as "Portsmouth" Wm. Pim---------------- Warranted 31 December 1784 Surveyed 26 August 1786 Patented 5 September 1792 to Wm. Pim Known as "Pimlico" Robert George---------- Warranted 18 October 1790 Surveyed 9 December 1789 Patented 29 October 1790 to Richard Butler Known as "Spring Mills" Samuel Cunningham----Warranted 1 December 1784 Surveyed 12 November 1784 Patented 11 February 1791 to Edward McGlaughlin Known as "Gronton" Abraham Gabell----------Surveyed 7 March 1773 Patented 19 March 1810 Warranted 26 February 1810 to Michael Coon, alias Kuhn Known as "Santille" Wm. Bousman------------Surveyed 29 October 1769 Patented 15 March 1792 to Nathan Pints Jno. Moore----------------Warranted 26 March 1786 Surveyed 15 October 1790 Patented 23 March 1793 to Jno. Moore Known as "Moreland"