Southampton-Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Patents.....Kinchin, William, 1724 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Land Records William KINCHIN, patent, 100 acres, 9 Jul 1724 [p.] 78 [margin notes] William Kinchin } 100 ~ } New Land } Form in the 1st Page} George &c To all &c Know ye That for diverse good Causes and Considerac'ons but more especially for and in Considerac'on of the Sum' of Ten ~ 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 Successors Do give grant and confirm unto William Kinchin of Ile of Wight County One certain Tract or parcell of Land containing One hundred Acres lying and being on the South side Main of the ^ Black Water Swamp in the County aforesaid and bounded as followeth (towit) Begining at a Gum on the North Side of Black Creek Thence North by East Eighty pole to a Three Trees chopt Inwards Then East by South Two hundred pole to a White Oak Then South by West Eighty pole to a two red Oak Saplins by the Side of Black Creek aforesaid And up the various Courses of the Run of the Said Creek to the Begining With all &c To have hold &c To be held &c Yielding and __ paying &c provided &c In Witness &c Witness our Trusty and Wellbeloved Hugh ~ Drysdale Esqr. Our Lt. Govr. &c at Williamsburgh under the Seal of Our Said Colony __ the Ninth day of July One Thousand Seven Hundred and Twenty Four in the Tenth Year of our Reign ~ Hugh Drysdale ~ [margin note] Exa. Virginia State Land Office Patents No. 12 (1724-1726), p. 78 The Library of Virginia (LVA), Richmond, VA, Land Office Microfilm Reel 11 images online at the LVA's Virginia Memory website (Digital Collections): http://www.virginiamemory.com/ While this patent is given as being in Isle of Wight Co., it lies in that portion from which Southampton Co. was formed in 1749. Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Matt Harris, zoobug64@aol.com [brackets & line breaks mine] [KINCHEN, KINCHIN, KITCHEN] file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/deeds/12pb078a.txt