JAMES CITY COUNTY, VA - PATENTS - Thomas WOMBWELL 28 Dec 1642 650 acres ----¤¤¤---- [p.] (868) [...] [margin notes] Thomas WOMBWELL 650 Exm.d To all &c Whereas &c Now Know yee that I the Said S.r William BERKELEY K.t &c doe Give and grant Unto Thomas WOMBWELL Six hundred and fiftie acres of land, Scituate lying and being in the Countie of James Citty neare Unto the head of Checheroes [LVA reads 'Checkeroes'] in Chickahominy river North Upon the Land of Richard BELL homeing[?] a Landing place and passage way betweene the Lands of Richard BELL and George UNWYN ["three hundred and twentie pole" struck out] at a little Creeke and runing Northerly into the woods by the Land of George UNWYN [page break] [p.] (869) three hundred and twentie pole and Easterly into the woods by the land of Richard BELL three hundred and twentie five pole being bounded round w.th marked trees the Said Six hundred and fiftie Land being due Unto the Said Thomas WOMBWELL [altered from "WOMBELL"] (Vizt) three hundred acres by the Assignment of Thomas STOUTE of a pattent for the Said q.tt of land bearing date the nine and twentieth of October One thousand Six hundred thirtie nine and three hundred and fiftie acres for the Transportaçon of Seaven psons into this Colony whose Names are ["in the records mençoned Under this pattent" struck out] under written To have and to hold &c ["To be held" struck out] Yeilding and paying &.c which paym.t for three hundred acres is to beginn Seaven yeares after the date of the ["Sd." inserted] pattent due to Thomas STOUTE October xxix.th 1638 and for three hundred and fiftie Seaven yeares after the date hereof and not before &c Provided &c Given &c dated the xx8.th of december 1642~ John MATHEWS Jo.n BADNALL John CASCILL[?] John WHITE HUDSON [?] [note, there are not 7 names listed] Virginia Land Office, Patent Book 1 (1623-1643), pp. 868-69 The Library of Virginia, Virginia Land Office Patent and Grant Database, Images 001_0875.tif & 001_0876.tif abstracted by Matt HARRIS [surname capitalization, line breaks & brackets mine] ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Matthew W. Harris Zoobug64@aol.com ___________________________________________________________________