Patents: William THACKER Jr., 1760, Louisa Co., VA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com (Nov 2007) [brackets, line breaks mine] *********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** Louisa County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Deeds and Land Records William THACKER Jr., 400-acre patent, 3 Mar 1760 [p.] (719) [...] [margin notes] W:m Thacker Jun.r} 400 Acres } Form Page 1 } George the second &c To all &c Know ye that for divers good causes & Considerations but more especially for and in Consideration of the Sum of Forty Shillings of good and lawful Money for our use paid to our Receiver General of our Revenues in this our Colony and Dominion of Virginia We have Given Granted and Confirmed and by these Presents for us our Heirs and Sucessors Do Give Grant and Confirm unto William Thacker Junior One certain Tract or Parcel of Land containing four hundred Acres lying and being in the County of Louisa and on the Branches of Roundabout Creek and bounded as followeth, to wit, Beginning at Colonel John Henrys corner several pines running thence North sixty two Degrees East at One hundred and thirty four Poles a Branch at two hundred and seventy eight Poles his corner Pine on the old Mountain road thence on the same North thirty three Degrees East fifty six Poles to Love ["Stathams" inserted] corner several pines in Henrys line thence on Stathams lines, South thirty six Degrees East thirty Poles to his corner several pines and Shrubby white Oak Saplin, thence North sixty nine Degrees East One hundred and forty Poles to a Pine in the said line, thence new lines South twenty one Degrees East One hundred and fifty three Poles to a Pine, thence South sixty five Degrees West, at one hundred and eighty the Road at three hundred and thirty four Poles a corner red Oak Saplin in Henrys line, thence on the same North sixty five Degrees West One hundred and ninety seven Poles to the Beginning. With all &c To have hold &c To be held &c Yielding and Paying &c Provided &c In Witness &c Witness our Trusty and welbeloved Francis Fauquier Esquire our Lieutenant Governor and Commander in chief of our said Colony and Dominion at Williamsburg Under the seal of our said Colony the third Day of March One thousand seven hundred and sixty In the thirty third Year of our Reign. ~ Exam.d Fran: Fauquier Virginia State Land Office, Patent Book 33 (1756-1761), p. 719 The Library of Virginia, Virginia Land Office Patents and Grants database, image 031_0372.tif [LVA, Colonial Land Office Microfilm Reel 32] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/louisa/deeds/33pb719a.txt [HENRY, STATHAM, THACKER]