Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Patents.....Crew, Randall, 1640 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records Randall CREW, patent, 450 acres, 13 Nov 1640 To all to whome these p'sents shall come I S.r Francis Wyatt K.t Govern.r &c send &c whereas &c Now Know yee that Randall I the Said S.r Francis Wyatt K.t doe w.th the consent of Crew ["the Councell of" struck] State accordingly give and grannt and confirme Unto Randall 450 Crew fower hundred and fiftie acres of Land Scituate lying and being in the Countie of the Upper New Norfolke Upon the head of a Creeke which issueth from the Southerne branch of Nansamund river begining at a point of Land opposite to a feild called Georges feild runing behind the land of M.r Thomas Dew and on the other Side bounded by the maine Poquoson runing South west for length to bee augmented and doubled when hee or his assignes shall have Sufficiently peopled and planted the Same The Said fower hundred and fiftie acres of Exmd: Land being due Unto him the Said Randall Crew by and for the transportac'on at his owne p'per costs and charges of nine p'sons into this Colony all whose names are in the records menc'oned Under this pattent To have and to hold &c Yeilding and paying Unto o.r Said Soveraigne Lord the King his heires and Successo.rs for ever or to his or their Treasurer for every fiftie acres of Land herein by these p'sents given and grannte yearely at the feast of S.t Michaell the Arch'ell the fee rent of one shilling to his Maj.ties Use which paym.t is to bee made Seaven yeares after the date of this pattent and not before according to the Said Charter of orders from the Treasurer and Company and Confirmed by his Maj.ties Said Instituc'ons As alsoe by Act of Assembly bearing date the Sixth day of January 1639 -- Provided &c dated the thirteenth day of November 1640 Ut in al˙s Ann Westloe[?] William Taylor Thomas Taylor John Cooper[?] John Jeffers Ellen Rippon Ann Rippon William Bancroft Thomas Garrett ___ ŻŻŻ Virginia State Land Office Patents No. 1 (1623-1643), p. 721 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/ Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, Zoobug64@aol.com [brackets & line breaks mine] [BANCROFT, COOPER, CREW, GARRETT, JEFFERS, TAYLOR, WESTLOE] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/deeds/01pb721a.txt