Patents Issued during the Regal Government; Wm. and Mary Qrtly., Vol. 13, No. 2 Transcribed by Kathy Merrill for the USGenWeb Archives Special Collections Project ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Patents Issued during the Regal Government William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 2. (Oct., 1904), pp. 116-121. PATENTS ISSUED DURING THE REGAL GOVERNMENT. CHARLES CITY COUNTY (Continued from Vol. X., No 1, p. 227.) (Patentee's name, date of patent, number of acres, and locality of lands). BOOK NO. 6. Page 7. Edmd Cowles, Septr 29, 1667. 125 acres, on the north side of James River, Beg.g, &c., at the river side agt the ferry, &c., to Kings his creeke mouth. 39. Rober Burgesse, Novr 12, 1666. 343 acres, 105 po. On the south side of Appomattox river, adjoining the land of Gilbert Platt, Robert Coleman, Senr., & Robert Coleman, junr. 57. Wm. Savidge. May 10, 1667. 152 acres. On ye north side ye western branch. 59. Captn Thomas Busby. May 10, 1667. 1170 acres. Part in Surry & part in Charles City counties, viz., 150 acres part thereof on both sides of the Southern branch of Upper Chipoakes Creek. 62. Lieut Colo John Epes. Sept 30, 1674. 2550 acres 3 R. 16 po. On the south side of James river. Beg.g at the mouth of Gravelly Creek at ye river. 85. William Withers. Mar. 13, 1665. 172 acres. 3 R. 1 po. On the south side of James river on the head of Flower-du hundred Creek, on the East side of the Southern run joining to Wm. Harris. 85. William Wilkins, Apl 13, 1666. 308 Acres, 3 R. 31 po. On the South side of James river, at the head of Flower-du hundred creek. Page 117. 86. William Harrison, Junr. Jany. 5, 1667. 361 Acres, 3 R. 27 po. On the south side of James river, adjoining the land of Captn David Peoples & Robert Jones. 90. The parish of Martyns Brandon. Decr 5, 1667. 200 Acares. For a Glebe belonging to their Church. Lying betwixt Captn. Johnsons land and the Marchants. 126. Thomas Batts & Henry Batts, sones of John Batts, decd. Apl 29, 1668. 5878 acres, 2 R. 8 po. On the south side of James river, in Appomattox. Beg.g at the heads of Jordans land & Mirchants. 109. Charles Roane. Augt 7, 1667. 401 Acres, 40 ch. Beg.g, &c., upon the north side of Kittawen creek. 134. John Maies, sonne of Wm Maies tract, Augt 7, 1667. 293 A. 2 R. 33 po. On the south side of Appomattox river, 125 acres, part thereon being part of a patent of 250 acres granted to Ed. Townstall & by him sold to Wm Maies, father of the sd. John Maies, adjoining to the said Maies land next the river. 148. Majr. Edwd Hill, Mar. 30, 1664. 2544 acres. In Shirley hundred. Beg.g, &c., to the swampe that parts Shirley hundred from Shirley hundred Island. 182. Willm Pebles. Novr 3d, 1673. 862 Acres, 3 r. 24 po. On the south side of James river, part of the land bounded as follows: Beg.g on a line formerly surveyed for Thomas Newhouse, thence, &c., to the Birchen swamp. 109. Charles Roane. Augt 7, 1667. 50 acres, upon the South side of Kittawen Creek. 142. Elias Osborne. Jany 1, 1668. 200 acres. On the south side of Wards Creek. 189. Robert Coleman, Senr. Octr 29, 1668. 283 acres, 14 po. Lying on the south side of Appomattox river. Beg.g, &c., at the river being a corner tree between Henry Leadbeater & the sd Coleman, thence, &c., to the head lyne of the Island patent. 203. Captn Francis Epps. Octr 4, 1668. 1980 acres. On the south side of James river, on the south side of Appomattox river, adjoining the land of Captn Batts, Walter Brooks, Nicholas Tatum & John Baker's land. Page 118. 205. John Glowre. Novr 24, 1668. 750 acres, Escheated land from Robert Playne, decd. Between Shir. hundred and Turkey Island Creek. 216. Hamond Woodhouse. Apl 20, 1669. 341 Acres, 3 r. 8 po. On the north side of James river, and at the heads of the said Hamond Woodhouse and John Warriner. 227. Thomas Newhouse. July 15, 1669. 1050 acres. On the south side of James river. Beg.g, &c., nigh Mr. Sparrows land running, &c., to Birchen swamp. 241. John Howell. Augt 18, 1669. 203 Acres, 32 po. Commonly called Baker's, being nigh the mouth of Appomattox river, & on the South side. 246. Willm Harrison. July 24, 1669. 300 acres. Being part of a patent granted to John Freeme, according to the ancient lawful bounds, &c. Escheated land Inquisition dated 18 June, 1688, may appear, being formerly granted to Thomas Calloway. 247. Antho. Wyatt. July 24, 1669. 398 acres. Escheated land. Formerly granted to Geo. Potter, decd. 247. Morris Rose. Apl. 24, 1669. 300 acres. Escheated land. Formerly granted to Thomas Cole. 248. John West. July 24, 1669. 100 acres. Escheated land. Formerly granted to John Pratt, decd. 248. James Wallace. July 24, 1669. 990 acres. Escheated land. Formerly granted to Francis Wheeler, decd. 273. John Busby. Apl. 16, 1669. 194 acres. Beg.g, &c., by the run of the western branch of upper Chepokes creek. 285. William Batt. Apl. 22, 1670. 700 acres. On the branches of Baylies creek toward the south side of hte head of the said creek. 286. James Thweate. Apl. 22, 1690. 600 acres. On the south side of Appomattox river. Beg.g, &c., on the westward run of Baylyes creek. 289. William Pebles. July 30, 1670. 473 Acres, 3 r. 24 po. On the South side of James river. Beg.g on a line formerly surveyed for Thomas Newhouse. 292. Will Heath. Octr 23, 1669. 378 acres. Part in Surry county and part in Charles City county. Beg.g, &c., on the south side the head of upper Chipoaks creek. Page 119. 317. William Peble. July 30, 1670. 473 Acres, 3 r. 24 po. On the south side of James river. BEg.g, &c., on a line formerly surveyed for Thomas Newhouse, thence, &c., to the Burchen Swamp. 326. Thomas Reynolds. Deed of Gift. Octr 14, 1670. 50 acres. Lying in Martyn Brandon parish. 327. Michael Hill. Octr 15, 1670. 220 acres, 1r. 16 po. On the south side of Appomattox river. Adjoining the land of Walter Brooks & John Sturdivant. 386. Richard Bradford. Nov. 27, 1671. 1197 acres. Bounded on two sides with the old tree run and Fishing run. 404. Edward Greenwood. Apl. 25, 1672. 281 acres. Lying on the north side of upper Chipoakes creek, against Swan Bay. 406. Ralph Rachell. Jany 28, 1670. 200 acres. On the South East side of Ward's Creek. Beg.g, &c., by the Creek side at the mouth of Hannocks bottom. 441. Daniel Clarke. Novr 25, 1672. 500 acres. On the north side of James river; Beg.g, &c., Standing at the head of the great Meddow. 446. Edward Birchett. Mar. 15, 1672/3. 351 A. 32 po. On the South side of Appomattox river; adjoining the land of Henry Batt & James Thweate. 447. James Thweate. Mar. 15, 1672/3. 550 acres. On the South side of Appomattox river, adjoining the land of Robert Coleman; thence, &c., to ye Blackwater. 466. The Parish of Westopher. Augt 8, 1673. 93 a. 1 r. 8 po. On the north side of James river; for a Glebe. Beg.g at a bottom parting Captn Southcott & this survey. 480. Hugh Lee. Octr 28, 1673. 374 a. 2 po. On the South side of Appomattox river. Beg.g, &c., to the Blackwater. 480. Henry Batts & John Sturdivant. Oct. 28, 1673. 3528 acres. On the South side of Appomattox river; on the Second branch of the Blackwater. 481. Willm Bobbett. Oct. 27, 1673. 96 acres, 3 r. 24 po. On the South side of Appomattox river, adjoining the land of Mr. Whittington, thence, &c., nigh the Cattail branch. 481. John Maies. Octr 27, 1673. 89 a. 23 po. On the South side of Appomattox river. Beg.g &c., at the Easterly Page 120. end of ye long slash, neigh Samuel Woodward's head line. 484. Francis Whittington. Octr 30, 1673. 1200 a. On the South side of Appomattox river. Beg.g at the point of Swamp at ye head of Baylyes Creek. 486. Edward Birchett. Octr 31, 1673. 551 a. 32 po. On the South side of Appomattox river, part of the bounded as followeth. Beg.g at a corner of Hen: Batt's land next James Thweate. 488. Robert Lucy. Novr. 3d, 1673. 1000 a. On the South side of James river, on the Blackwater, in a certain place called by the name of Saw tree, & adjoining to the land of Richard Taylor, on the East. 488. Richard Taylor. Octr 3, 1673. 1000 acres. On the South side of James river, on the Blackwater, where Marchant's hope, at a place named Saw tree. 509. James Hall. Apl. 8, 1674. 302 a. 3 r. 12 po. On the South side of Appomattox river. Beg.g at the mouth of a creek parting ye land of Mr. Wm Farrar & Xtopher Woodward. 509. Wm. Williams. Apl. 8, 1674. 331 Acres. On the South side of Appomattox. Beg.g where Samuel Woodward's head line runeth 400 po. from ye Creek parting Mr. Farrar & the sd Woodward. 510. William Jones. Apl. 8, 1674. 470 A. 1 R. On the South side of Appomattox river. Beg.g at a corner formerly surveyed for Hercules Flood, at the East end of his land. 510. Hugh Lee. Apl. 8, 1674. 2000 a. Names Abe-ran-away. On the South side Appomattox river, on ye north side of the 3d branch of the Blackwater. 510. Hercules Flood. Apl. 8, 1674. 470 a. 1 r. On the South side of Appomattox river, adjoin.g Wmsons land, thence, &c., along the Blackwater. 529. Edward Richards. Sept 26, 1674. 1528 a. On the south side of James river. Beg.g, &c., below the ponds nigh the head of Wards Creek. 553. James Wallace. Feby 26, 1673. 738 a. On the South side of James river. Beg.g, &c., on the Blackwater at the E. end of Robert Lucy's land. Page 121. 555. John Stith. May 11, 1675. 636 a. 1 r. 24 po. On the north side of James river. Beg.g, &c., on the north side of the Eastern run branch niehg Martialls path. 562. Cuthbert Williamson. June 16, 1675. 144 a. 32 po. On the north side of James river. Beg.g, &c., nigh the head of the Ashen swamp. 563. Thomas Cock. Octr 4, 1675. 1983 a. 3 r. On the north side of James river. Beg.g upon Gyllies path neare Merriars path, thence, &c., nigh the mouth of Mongoies, where it taketh the western branch. 564. Nicholas & Wm Cox. Octr 4, 1675. 273 a. On the north side of James river. Beg.g, Yc., nigh the land of Mr. John Stith, turning nigh a branch of Herring Creek. 564. Edward Gilley. Octr 4, 1675. 146 a. 3 r. On the north side of James river. Beg.g, &c. On the Eastern branch & running along a line formerly surveyed for Mr. Danl Clarke. 566. Nicholas & Wm Cox. Octr 4, 1675. 220 a. On the North side of James river. Beg.g, &c., in the forks of the Broad run, which runs into Chickahominy swamp. 590. Rowld Place. Feby 24, 1675-6. 5570 a. 3 r. On the Easterly & Westerly side of the Oldmans Creek & Easterly side of Herring Creek, till it joineth with the land of Mr. Bland. 613. Robert Netherland. June 15, 1676. 490 a. On the north side of Flower De hundred creek. 643. John Turner. May 30, 1678. 1036 a. 2 r. 32 po. On the north side of James river; in the parish of Waincoke & is an irregular tract lying between Sellar run & Fishing run. End of Book No. 6 (To be Continued.)