Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Patents.....Storey, William, 1643 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records William STOREY, patent, 250 acres, 22 May 1643 To all to whome these p'sents shall come I S.r William Berkeley K.t Govern.r &c whereas &c Now Know William yee that I the Said S.r William Berkeley K.t doe w.th Storey the consent of the Councell of State accordingly 250 give and grannt Unto William Storey twoe hundred and fiftie acres of land Scituate lying and being in the County of Upper Norfolke Upon the Westerne branch of Nansamund river begining at an oake marked w.th twoe notches on each Side and runing [illegible] for Exmd: length and South East for breadth The Said twoe hundred and fiftie acres being due Unto him the Said William Storey by and for the transportac'on of five p'sons into this Colony To have and to hold &.c To bee held &.c Yeilding and paying Unto o.r Said Soveraigne Lord the King his heires and Successo.rs for every fiftie acres of land herein by these p'sents given and grannted 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 these presents Provided &.c Given &.c this twoe and twentieth of May 1643 Oliver White John Skull Karbery Kigan Anthony Fletcher Richard Marbery - / ___ ŻŻŻ Virginia State Land Office Patents No. 1 (1623-1643), p. 784 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] [FLETCHER, GARRETT, KEGAN, KIGAN, MARBERY, SCULL, SKULL, STOREY, STORIE, STORY, WHITE] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/deeds/01pb784.txt