Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Patents.....Peltree, Abraham, 1639 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records Abraham PELTREE, patent, 50 acres, 25 Feb 1638/9 To all to whome these p'sents shall come I S.r John Abraham Harvey K.t Govern.r &c send &c whereas &c Now Peltree Know yee that I the Said S.r John Harvey K.t doe 50 w.th the consent of the Councell of State accordingly give and grannt Unto M.r Abraham Peltree fiftie acres of Land Scituate lying and being in the Upper County Exm'd. of New Norfolke w.th in Nansemund river al's Matrevers river lying Southerly Upon M.r Randall Crewes his Creeke Easterly towards the Swamp Westerly [page break] [p.] (621) toward the maine river and Northerly towards the land of Thomas Powell The Said fiftie acres of land being due Unto him the Said Abraham Peltree for his owne p'sonall Adventure into this Colony To have and to hold &c dated the 25.th of February 1638 Ut in alÿs Abraham Peltree Virginia State Land Office Patents No. 1 (1623-1643), pp. 620-21 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, Land Office Microfilm Reel 1 images online at the LVA's Virginia Memory website (Digital Collections): http://www.virginiamemory.com/ [database & index give 1638- the British did not adopt the Gregorian calendar until 1752.] Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com [brackets & line breaks mine] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/deeds/01pb620c.txt