GLOUCESTER COUNTY, VA - DEEDS - William Hampton, 25 Mar 1651 ----¤¤¤---- Citation: Patent Book No. 2 1643-1651 Page 311 William Hampton To all etc. whoever etc Now Know yee that I the said Sr. Wm. Berkeley etc. give and grant unto William Hampton seven hundred acres of land lyeing on the East side of the Eastern most river in Mockjack Bay begining on the South side of a Creeke at a marked tree and running East by North three hundred and twenty poles South by East three hundred and fifty poles west by South three hundred and twenty poles and North by west three hundred and fifty poles to the river by the aforesaid Marked tree, the said Land being due unto the said William Hampton by and for the transportation of fourteen persons into the Colony etc. to have and to hold etc. which payment if to be Made Seven years after the first grant or Sealing thereof and not before etc. Dated the 25th of March 1651 Thomas Smith Jeremy Edes Wm. Galoman John Wattkins Richard Cary Philad: Hampton Wm Davis Hugh Bromly John Ash Lymon Vaughan Ailce Walker Wm. Bozeman John Langford Wm. Bozeman Submitter Note: The above is translated from the early script of the Colony of Virginia and spelling is retained as in the original document. Copyright 2004 by Poldi J. Tonin ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Poldi Tonin ___________________________________________________________________