Two Land Grant, Thomas Parnell, 1679-1680 - Isle of Wight Co. VA Parnell, Thomas - patent 20 Apr 1680 - IoW VA - 1100 Ac. ( PB7 pg 21) To all &c. Whereas &c. Now know ye that I ye sd. Pr. Henry Chichiley Kn.t his maj.ty depty Govern.r &c give & grant unto Thomas Parnell eleven hundred acres of land situate on ye south side Currawaugh Swamp in ye lower parish of ye Isle of Wight County bounded (viz) begining at a red oake a corner tree of land by him and - linscott formerly taken up th?en south west by west sixty three chaines or one - hundred twenty sixe pole & south by west two hundred & eighty pole along their former line to a red oake Robert Lawrence Jun. his corner tree thence east north east three hundred eighty fouer poles to a pine thence East by South one hundred & six pole to a pine thence south East Eighty fouer pole to a pine in Hodges Councills line thence East by South along ye sd Councills line two hundred fouerty eight pole to a red oak thence north north east one hundred pole to a pine south East 50 pole to a pine thence northeast one hundred & twenty pole to a red oake in Col Jo? Bridgers line & soe by Col. Bridgers line very near ye first station men??dering ?? 1100 acres of land. The said land being due by & for ye transp.n ofi twenty two p.sons &c To have & to hold &c to be held &c yeilding & paying &c. provided &c dated ye twentieth - Day of Aprill one thousand sixe hundred eighty ~ Jn ?river Eliz Sorgant Ja: Waitro Ann Baylie Eliz Wilson Eliz Brogon George Nio Sorgant and negroe Jno Hatton Jno Crowder L??y Holt Morris Wm Courtier A??? Bedford Jon Ffrancis ??? Celtyl? Ann Pilgrim Jno Corbin 22 ***** Parnell, Thomas - patent 21 Jan 1679 - IoW VA - 150 Ac. ( PB7 pg 18) Situate in a Forke between the second and third swamp of the main Blackwater. Strickland, Mathew - patent 26 Sept 1687 - IoW VA - 902 Ac (PB6 pg 653) To all &c whereas &c now know ye that I the said Henr: Jefferys Esq __ __ __ __ Governr: &c give and grant unto Mathew Strickland nine hundred & two acres of land lying in ye Isle of Wight County between ye maine swamp of Ring sale & ye beavor dame swamp? begining at a pine by ye side of ye maine swamp be?ing ??e of Wm Collins hos corner tree & soe running N E 30 Poles to a Pine then N: 280 poles to a red aoke by ye beavor dame then downeth ye swamp as? it falleth into Ring sale then up ye main swamp to ye first station The said land being due by and for ye transportation of Eighteene %sons &c To have & to hold &c to be held &c yeilding & paying provided &c dated ye 26th septbr 1687 Ja: Lee Rich: Mathew Mary Lee Richd: F??? Richd: Strickland Tho Poo?e Wm Bla?? Tho: Campion Wm Genly ??? T?ylor Wm ????? 5 times ----- ----- Wm Howell Tho M????h Wm Sy????E? - Submitted by Sandy Hodges **************************************************************** 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. ****************************************************************