Selected Land Grants, abstracted - Buchanan Co. VA Harvey Bailey 1 Nov 1867 Buchanan County, VA 200 a. On the waters of Tug River Grants No. 118, p. 459 Alexander Beavers 14 Jan 1885 and Jacob Baldwin Buchanan County 525 a. On waters of Long Branch of Dismal Grants No. 120, p. 173 Alexander Beavers 17 Jan 1885 and Jacob Baldwin Buchanan County 225 a. On Halfway Branch Grants No. 120, p. 176 Moses Belcher 1 Feb 1874 Buchanan County 161 a. On waters of the State Line branch, of Louisa Fork of Sandy River Grants No. 118, p.750 W. P. Cecil 12 Mar 1875 and A. J. May Buchanan County 700 a. On waters of Little Prater creek and Louisa fork of Big Sandy River Grants No. 119, p. 45 W. P. Cecil 15 Mar 1875 and A. J. May Buchanan County 756 a. On fork ridge between Dismal Creek and Louisa River and on head of Kindal Branch Grants No. 119, p. 58 William P. Cecil 20 Nov 1874 and A. J. May Buchanan County 250 a. On the head waters of School house branch and on Horse Creek Grants No. 119, p. 16 James H. Gillespie 1 Sept 1860 Buchanan County 396 a. On waters of Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 117, p. 284 James E. Graham 4 Mar 1884 Buchanan County 90 a. On the Square branch of Slate Creek Grants No. 120, p. 65 S. L. Graham, 23 Aug 1888 Thomas J. David, and Jacob Baldwin Buchanan County 500 a. On Middle Elk of Knox Creek Grants No. 120, p. 479 Samuel L. Graham, 28 Aug 1885 Mitchel B. Davis, and Jacob Baldwin Buchanan County 2200 a. On Knox Creek and its branches Grants No. 120, p. 223 Samuel L. Graham, 23 Aug 1888 Thomas J. Davis, and Jacob Baldwin Buchanan County 1000 a. On Knox Creek Grants No. 120, p. 477 Samuel L. Graham 26 Sept 1879 and Thomas W. Ratliff Buchanan County 200 a. On Home Creek, waters of Louisa River Grants No. 119, p. 422 W. L. Graham 12 Jul 1887 Buchanan county 225 a. On the head waters of the Bear Wallow fork of Dismal Grants No. 120, p. 327 Wm. P. Moore 30 Oct 1875 and W. P. M. Kellam Buchanan County 800 a. On Race fork of Knox Creek of Tug River Grants No. 119, p. 99 James L. Paine 1 Aug 1862 Buchanan County 311 a. On the waters of Dismal fork of the Louisa fork of Sandy Grants No. 118, p. 23 S. L. Payne 28 May 1897 Buchanan County 28 a. On head waters of Slate Creek Grants No. 121, p. 317 Alexander Shortridge, 30 Jul 1904 John A. Looney, and George Belcher Buchanan County 128 a. Lying on the head of Stiltner Creek of Louisa fork of Big Sandy River Grants No. 122, p. 112 Alexander Shortridge 8 Jul 1912 Buchanan County 80 a. On Fred's Camp Branch of Looney's Creek Grants No. 123, p. 114 Alexander Shortridge 29 May 1936 and R. O. Keen Buchanan County 6 a. On Jacob's fork of Stiltner Creek Grants No. 124, p. 238 Bogle Shortridge 7 Jan 1907 Buchanan County 68 a. On Upper Wolf Pen fork of Looney's Creek Grants No. 122, p. 264 Daniel Shortridge 1 Feb 1918 Buchanan County 7 a. On Elkins Branch of Slate Creek Grants No. 123, p. 354 Daniel M. Shortridge 24 Apr 1914 and M. T. Shortridge Buchanan County 45.50 a. On Elkins Branch, waters of Slate Creek Grants No. 123, p. 197 Harvey Shortridge 1 Oct 1871 Buchanan County 294 a. On the waters of Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 118, p. 618 John W. Shortridge 20 Oct 1906 Buchanan County 16 a. On Lower Wolf Pen fork of Looney's Creek Grants No. 122, p. 258 John W. Shortridge 8 Jul 1912 Buchanan County 172 a. On North side of Looney Creek and the Lower Wolf Pen fork of said creek, waters of Louisa River Grants No. 123, p. 116 John W. Shortridge 8 Jul 1912 Buchanan County 5 a. On the South side of Looney Creek Grants No. 123, p. 119 Louisa J. Shortridge 8 Jul 1912 Buchanan County 161 a. On the North side of Looney Creek Grants No. 123, p. 117 Louisa J. Shortridge 8 Jul 1912 Buchanan County 17 a. On head of Mill Branch of Slate Creek Grants No. 123, p. 118 Louisa J. Shortridge 27 Jan 1913 Buchanan County 118 a. On South side of Looney's Creek Grants No. 123, p. 157 R. S. Shortridge 13 Jul 1894 Buchanan County 15 a. On Enoch's Branch of Slate Creek Grants No. 121, p. 212 R. S. Shortridge 13 Jul 1894 Buchanan County 18 a. On Stills, Branch of Slate Creek Grants No. 121, p. 233 Robert S. Shortridge 5 Jun 1876 Buchanan County 142 a. On Enoch branch of Slate Creek of Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 119, p. 161 Robert S. Shortridge 5 Jun 1876 Buchanan County 30 a. On Elkins branch of Slate Creek of Louisa fork of Sandy River Grants No. 119, p. 162 Robert S. Shortridge 11 Jul 1894 Buchanan County 132 a. On Mill branch of Slate Creek & c. Grants No. 121, p. 231 Charles Vandyke 2 May 1876 Buchanan County 61 a. On Louisa River between mouth of Dismal and Garden forks and South side of Louisa River Grants no. 119, p. 153 Charles Vandyke 2 May 1876 Buchanan County 15 a. On Louisa River Grants No. 119, p. 154 David Vandyke 1 Jan 1861 Buchanan County 210 a. On head of Mill Branch and Big Branch of Dismal Grants No. 117, p. 878 A. T. Ward 17 Sept 1890 Buchanan County 28 a. On waters of Dismal Creek of Sandy River Grants No. 121, p. 10 Submitted by June White **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************