Land Grant Abstracts, "B" Surnames - Wythe Co. VA William Belshee 25 Aug 1796 Wythe County 100 a. On south fork of Maiden Spring, a branch of Clinch River adjoining John Young, Robert Campbell and extending Grants No. 35, p.633 John Breeding, Jr. 30 Apr 1823 Wythe County 41 a. On the South or East side of New River Grants No. 72, p. 113 (Submitter Note: Henry Banks of the Banks family of Greenbrier County was renowned for land acquisitions throughout what is now WV, SW VA, and KY. The grants listed here reflect only a small sample of his total holdings, which are on-line at LVA's Land Office Patents and Grants.) Henry Banks 26 Jan 1796 Wythe County 5100 a. In Russell and Wythe Counties, on the waters of Clinch River Grants No. 33, p. 428 Henry Banks 11 Jul 1796 Wythe County 30,000 a. On the waters of Great Sandy and Guyandotte adjoining a Survey of Richard C. Pollard's of 55,000 acres Grants No. 34, p. 397 Peter Bishop 10 Apr 1798 and John Bishop Wythe County 300 a. On the waters of Reed Creek adjoining Peter Bishop, John Montgomery & extending Grants No. 38, p. 138 Ebenezer Brewster 19 Jul 1798 Wythe County 104 a. On the Muddy Branch of the Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River Beginning near Walkers land Grants No. 38, p. 318 Joseph Baker 13 Oct 1785 and Henry Honaher Wythe County 58 a. Adjoining the Edwards patent land, beginning & c. on the side of the mountain Grants No. R, p. 546 Thomas Baldwin 2 Oct 1798 Wythe County 20 a. On the waters of Grassey Creek, a branch of Little Reed Island Grants No. 38, p. 391 Robert H. Bogle 16 Sept 1826 Wythe County 51 a. On Walkers Creek Grants No. 75, p. 387 David Booth 21 Jun 1796 Wythe County 40,000 a. On the waters of Gyandott and Cole rivers adjoining Willson C. Nicholas' 500,000 acre Survey Grants No. 35, p. 333 David Boothe 27 Jun 1796 Wythe County 20,000 a. On Guyandotte river and the waters thereof Grants No. 34, p. 349 Alexander Boyd 23 Oct 1799 Wythe County 220 a.On the waters of the Maiden Spring fork of Clinch River adjoining John Thompson Grants No. 41, p. 500 James Britt 30 Feb 1800 Wythe County 200 a. On the Muddy fork of Wolf Creek the waters of New River Grants No. 44, p. 248 Submitted by June White View scanned documents online at the Library of Virginia Website **************************************************************** USGENWEB 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. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************