Land Grant Abstracts, "S" Surnames - Wayne Co. WV Updated 1/2/02 WAYNE GRANTS: Salmons,Samuels,Sawyers,Scales,Sciscle, Selbee, Sellards,Sharp, Shelton, Short,Sick,Smiley, Smith, Snidow, Spaulden,Spaulding, Spence,Sperry,Spry, Spurlock, Stapleton,Stephens/Stephenson, Stone,Stratton, Stroud,Sumner,Swearingin, Swift submitted by June White juja@inetone.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- William Salmons 1 Sept 1856 Wayne County 60 a. On waters of Moses fork and Bull Creek beginning on a ridge between two branches of Bull Creek and thence N. to a corner o Crum's line and NE to the head of the Laurel branch of Moses fork Grants No. 113, p. 65 ************************************************* SAMUELS See Robert Ross ********************************************* SAWYERS Alexander Sawyers 18 Apr 1801 Kanawha County 700 a. Beginning on the point of a hill about 80 poles below a lick on the north east side of Twelve Pole, an east branch of Ohio River, and about 20 miles up said creek Grants No. 49, p. 398 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ SCALES GRANTS Nathaniel Scales 1 Mar 1810 Kanawha County 515 a. Beginning at a bend of the Right hand fork of Four Pole Creek, beint the same on which Shortridge's road is Grants No. 59, p. 553 Peter Scales 25 Jun 1813 Cabell County 100 a. Adjoining the Military Survey of Savage & others, beginning & c. between Twelve Pole Creek and Sandy River Grants No. 63, p. 455 Peter Scales, 10 Jan 1810 William Buffington, Noah Sauls, and Henry Brown Kanawha County 258 a. Adjoining the Military Survey of John Savage & Co., between the forks of Four Pole adjoining Nathaniel Scales Grants No. 59, p. 410 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** SCISCLE See Ciscle ************************************* SELBEE GRANTS Charles Selbee 30 Aug 1845 Wayne County 230 a. On the Trace fork of Mill Creek, a branch of Sandy River, beginning on a ridge, corner to an 85 acre survey made for Samuel Webb Grants No. 97, p. 30 Charles Selbee 1 Apr 1854 Wayne County 100 a. On the Trace Branch of Mill Creek, beginning on a small branch & c. on a line of survey made for William Martin & extending on a hillside, corner to A. M. Selbee's land Grants No. 109, p. 569 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ SELLARDS GRANT Jemima Sellards 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 40 a. On East side of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on a point above Cornelius Sellard's house and c. to a ridge between Sellards's branch and Laurel Grants No. 100, p. 498 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** Leonard Sharp 30 Dec 1816 Cabell County 150 a. On Big Sandy Creek, beginning at the lower end of Stephen Been's land Grants No. 66, p. 189 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** SHELTON Henry Shelton and Samuel Ferguson 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 225 a. On the ridge between the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole and Lynn Creek, a branch of said fork Grants No. 92, p. 666 195 a. On Tabor Creek, a branch of Big Sandy River Grants No. 93, p. 21 75 a. On the ridge between the two forks of Twelve Pole Grants No. 93, p. 22 Thomas M. Shelton 31 Aug 1850 Wayne County 45 a. On waters of Lick Creek, of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 637 120 a. On waters of Lick Creek of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 638 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** SHORT GRANTS James Short 1 Nov 1822 Cabell County 10 a. On a ride of the East side of Tabour's creek, beginning at the head of an east branch of said creek Grants No. 71, p. 350 65 a. On a ridge between the head of Tabour's Creek and the forks of Sandy, beginning on the west side of Tabour's, corner to a survey of 700 acres made for Martin, Blumer, and Short Grants No. 71, p. 350 35 a. On Big Hurricane Creek, a branch of Sandy River, beginning on the south side about a mile and a half above the forks of said creek Grants No. 71, p. 351 Samuel Short, 10 Oct 1820 Benjamin Martin, and Daniel Blumer Cabell County 700 a. On the dividing ridge between Tabour's Creek and Sandy River, beginning on a branch emptying into Sandy just below Peter Lower's and extending to a line of survey made for Sampson Price, to a hillside near Duvall's line and to a line of survey made for Benjamin Martin and Daniel Blumer; c. to the bank of Tabour's Creek and to a survey of 100 acres made for Samuel Smiley Grants No. 69, p. 454 320 a. Beginning at the mouth of the upper side of Little Hurricane Creek down near the edge of the low water mark & c. up Sandy River to a line of survey for 2500 acres made for Benjamin Martin and Daniel Blumer & extending to the bank of Tabour's Creek Grants No. 69, p. 455 Samuel Short 28 Aug 1827 Cabell County 100 a. Adjoining Fry's military land at the forks of Big Sandy and c. to a line of Survey made for Martin, Blumer, and Short and to just below the big road near the bank of Hill Creek, corner to a survey made for John Thompson (now claimed by John Kirby) Grants No. 76, p. 279 Samuel Short, Sr. 30 Sept 1843 William T. Nicholls, and Samuel Damron Wayne County 60 a. Near the head of Crane's Nest branch, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek 25 a. Between the ead of Crane's Nest Creek and the head of Open Mouth branch 160 a. On the Little fork of Milam, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek 140 a. On Main Milam, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek 370 a. On the waters of the Left hand fork of Milam Creek 90 a. Between the head of Parker's Creek and the head of Wiley branch 70 a. On the head of Blue water, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek 250 a. On the head of McComas' branch Grants No. 95, pgs. 1-8 Samuel Short 31 Jul 1845 and Samuel Damron, Jr. Wayne County 400 a. On Twelve Pole Creek, beginning on the East side of Tom Wiley's cabin on the Queen branch & c. on a ridge in the head of one fork of Rich Creek Grants No. 96, p. 590 600 a. On the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek running down to a mill on Laurel Creek & c. to the top of a ridge between Laurel and Trough fork Grants No. 96, p. 591 Samuel Short 31 Jan 1845 and William T. Nicholls Wayne County 30 a. On the Fork Ridge of Parker's Creek, a branch of Hezekiah's Creek Grants No. 96, p. 316 Samuel Short, Sr., 1 Aug 1855 Assignee of R. J. Canterbury Wayne County 75 a. On the Right hand side of Rich Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning on the bank of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, corner to a Survey made for Jesse Adkins and now owned by Jacob Adkins, & c. to the mouth of Rich Creek and to a hillside near Rich Creek, corner to Jacob Adkins' land and to a survey made for Jesse Fry Grants No. 111, p. 549 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************************* SICK James Sick 1 Sept 1856 Wayne County 160 a. On West side of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at the head of the Double Lick fork of Brush Creek Grants No. 113, p. 66 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** SMILEY Samuel Smiley and William Buffington 12 Jun 1815 Cabell County 60 a. On the Left Hand Fork of Sandy, beginning at the mouth and lower side of Stone Coal Branch & c. to the upper end of the first narrows below the mouth of Jinny's Creek Grants No. 65, p. 211 60 a. On Sandy River, beginning at the mouth and on the upper side of a branch opposite Stephen Markum's (Marcum) and just above the Rock house Grants No. 65, p. 214 Samuel Smiley and Thomas Ward 4 Aug 1812 Cabell County 50 a. On Mill Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 63, p. 84 Samuel Smiley and Thomas Ward 10 Jun 1811 Kanawha County 700 a. On Mill Creek, a branch of the east fork of Sandy, which mouths about half a mile above the forks of said River Grants No. 61, p. 573 300 a. On Mill Creek of Sandy River Grants No. 61, p. 572 200 a. On the east side of the Left Fork of Sandy, beginning below the mouth of the first gutter below where Jacob Markham (Marcum) lives Grants No. 61, p. 570 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ SMITH GRANTS Adam Smith 1 Aug 1818 Cabell County 50 a. On the Right hand fork of Camp Creek, beginning on John Duvall's line and c. to the head of Pigeon Roost Bottom Grants No. 67, p. 402 David Smith 31 Aug 1849 Wayne County 150 a. On Grassy Lick branch of Beech Fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 101, p. 784 Henry Smith 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 22 a. On Left fork of Right fork of Twelve Pole beginning on the East side of said fork , being a corner to a survey made by James Wilson Grants No. 89, p. 317 Henry Smith 31 Jul 1845 Cabell (Wayne?) County 90 a. On the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole creek Beginning on a hill side about fifteen poles NE of his house & c., crossing Smith's branch Grants No. 96, p. 621 35 a. On the ridge between the Right hand fork of Sycamore Creek & Smith's branch Grants No. 96, p. 622 Henry Smith 30 Jun 1847 Cabell (Wayne?) County 26 a. On the South side of the Right hand fork of Long Branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 669 110 a. On the North side of the Long Branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 98, p. 670 Henry Smith 31 Aug 1848 Cabell (Wayne?) County 120 a. On North side of Right hand fork of Long Branch of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 100, p. 516 Henry Smith 30 Nov 1847 Wayne County 248 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning near a cliff of rocks, corner to a survey made for Thomas Buffington, and crossing said fork to Hawk Cliff point and to lines of surveys made for George Damron and Ali Belcher Grants No. 99, p. 667 Henry Smith 1 Mar 1854 Wayne County 385 a. On Henry Smith's branch of Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at his corner to a 90 acre survey standing on the point of a ridge between the head of Mill Creek and the Left fork of a branch that puts in at said Smith's house Grants No. 109, p. 492 Jacob Smith 30 Jun 1847 Cabell (Wayne?) County 45 a. On the South side of the Long Branch of the Beech Fork of Twelve Pole creek Grants No. 98, p. 667 Jacob Smith, Jr. 30 Jun 1849 Cabell (Wayne?) County 25 a. On ridge between Mud Lick Fork and Road Fork of Long Branch of Beech fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 101, p. 500 James Smith 20 May 1806 Kanawha County 200 a. On the East side of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole, including the mouth of what is called Long Creek, which a trace or path goes down from Davis' Creek, a branch of Guyandotte Grants No. 55, p. 461 John Smith 2 Aug 1819 Cabell County 100 a. On Mill Creek, beginning on the bank of Mill Creek, upper corner to Alexander Hazlet's land Grants No. 68, p. 299 John Smith 13 Sept 1823 Cabell County 35 a. On Big Hurricane Creek, a branch of Sandy River Grants No. 72, p. 417 John Smith 30 Jun 1849 Wayne County 275 a. On Ridge between head of Beech branch and Rich Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole and between Right and Left hand forks of Twelve Pole Grants No. 101, p. 485 John Smith 1 Nov 1856 Wayne County 90 a. On waters of Rich Creek of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 113, p. 220 John B. Smith 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 58 a. On head of Brush Creek of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 103, p. 249 John C. Smith, 1 Jul 1836 Robert G. Smith, and Eldridge Smith, Jr. Cabell County 975 a. On the head waters of lick Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at the head of Rock Lick branch, corner to John Queen's land Grants No. 85, p. 540 Mahala Smith, John, 2 Jun 1851 Mary Jane, Polly, and Samuel and Rachel Wayne County 950 a. On the headwaters of Milem and McComas' branches of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at a point on Milam Grants No. 105, p. 443 Moses Smith 1 Jul 1850 Cabell (Wayne?) County 45 a. On the Mud Lick fork of the Long Branch of the Beech fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on a hill side about 100 poles above the forks of said fork, corner to a survey made for Henry Smith Grants No. 103, p. 218 Robert G. Smith 30 Sept 1840 Cabell County 60 a. On the Left fork of Camp Creek of Twelve Pole, beginning about one mile from its mouth Grants No. 91, p. 161 Samuel Smith 16 Jun 1796 Kanawha County 120,000 a. On the waters of Mud River, Guyandotte, and some heads of branches of the Left hand fork of Sandy River adjoining lands of Elijah Wood, Richard Stockton, and others Grants No. 36, p. 70 Samuel Smith 29 Jun 1797 Kanawha County 31,000 a. On the head of Twelve Pole and on a branch of Sandy River, adjoining a Survey of 33,000 acres made for said Smith and also adjoining another of said Smith's of 120,000 acres Grants No. 36, p. 430 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51./collections/LO.html ********************************************** SNIDOW GRANTS William Snidow 10 Jul 1834 Cabell County 40 a. On a branch of Sandy River, joining jeirs of Peter Lowar Grants No. 83, p. 256 William Snidow 10 Jul 1834 and William Ratliff Cabell County 610 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy River beginning on the ridge just below Lost Creek, corner to a survey made for leonard Swearingen and John Core, & c. to the forks of said Lost Creek Grants No. 83, p. 601 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************* SPALDEN/SPAULDING GRANTS William R. Spalden 1 Nov 1854 Logan County (?) 19 a. On Anderson's fork of Jenny's Creek of Sandy Grants No. 110, p. 651 Charles Spaldin 1 Aug 1851 Logan County 38 a. On Bark Camp branch of Marrowbone Creek of Sandy Grants No. 105, p. 699 25 a. On Jinney's Creek of Sandy Grants No. 105, p, 700 Fleman Spalding 30 Jul 1841 Cabell County 25 a. On Jenny's Creek a branch of the Left fork of Sandy Grants No. 91 p. 600 Charles Spaulding, 1 Oct 1849 Flemon Spaulding, Jr., and Jackson Spaulding Wayne County 100 a. On the Left side of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 102, p. 341 325 a. On waters of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 102, p. 342 Flemon Spaulding 30 Jun 1849 Wayne County 50 a. On Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 101, p. 486 70 a. On ridge between Jinney's Creek and Silver Creek, branches of Tug Fork Grants No. 01, p. 550 Fleming Spaulding 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 110 a. On Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 103, p. 91 Flemen Spaulding 1 Jul 1860 Wayne County 127 a. On Old fork of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 117, p. 93 Flemen Spaulding, Jr. 1 Jan 1851 and William R. Spaulding Wayne County 100 a. On left hand side of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 104, p. 644 Flemon Spaulding, Jr. 2 Jul 1855 Wayne County 25 a. On Old fork of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 111, p. 471 15 a. On Old fork of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 111, p. 472 12 a. On Old fork of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 111, p. 473 Jackson Spaulding 1 Oct 1849 Wayne County 130 a. On Sand Bar branch of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 120, p. 340 Jackson Spaulding 1 Jun 1850 Wayne County 50 a. On Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 103, p. 48 William R. Spaulding 1 Oct 1855 Wayne County 100 a. Between Anderson's and Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork Grants No. 111, p. 722 William R. Spaulding 3 Jan 1860 Wayne County 230 a. On waters of Jinney's Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 116, p. 632 ********************************************** SPENCE GRANT Alexander Spence 10 Oct 1855 Wayne County 175 a. On East side of Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 111, p. 751 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************* SPERRY GRANTS Abijah Sperry 31 May 1813 Cabell County 25 a. On Sandy River, beginning at the mouth of the second large gut, below where said Sperry lives Grants No. 63, p. 386 Abijah Sperry 1 Aug 1818 Cabell County 15 a. Adjoining the land on which said Sperry lives Grants No. 67, p. 402 Benjamin Sperry 20 Feb 1815 and William Artrip Cabell County 100 a. On the Left hand fork of Sandy River, beginning on the bank, 150 poles below the mouth of the first run above the mouth of Mill Creek Grants No. 64, p. 446 Benjamin Sperry 1 Aug 1818 Cabell County 53 a. On the Tug Fork of Sandy River about three and one half miles, beginning at the foot of the hill, below Salt Petre branch and runningup the river, crossing Salt Petre & c. up said branch Grants No. 67, p. 600 Benjamin Sperry 1 Jan 1838 Cabell County 50 a. On the Left fork of Sandy River, adjoining a Survey made for Artrip and Sperry Grants No. 88, p. 83 Benjamin Sperry 31 Jul 1845 Wayne County 31 a. On the waters of the Dry fork of Sandy, beginning on a ridge betwen the head of a small drain of Powder Mill and the head of a branch that runs into Sandy at the upper end of the Widow Vinson's field Grants No. 96, p. 599 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ SPRY William Spry 1 Jan 1851 Wayne County 50 a. On East side of Hezekiah's Fork of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 104, p. 642 50 a. On East side of Hezekiah's Fork of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, passing by said Spry's house to the gap of a ridge Grants No. 104, p. 643 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** SPURLOCK GRANTS Charles Spurlock 16 Oct 1837 Cabell County 172 a. On Mill Creek Grants No. 87, p. 121 Hurston Spurlock 1 Jan 1857 and Samuel S. Vinson Wayne County 450 a. On Rich Creek, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 113, p. 410 Hurston Spurlock 1 Aug 1857 and Milton Ferguson 500 a. On waters of Cove Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Grants No. 114, p. 88 Jesse Spurlock 30 Nov 1838 Cabell County 100 a. On South side of Beech Fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 90, p. 104 Jesse Spurlock 30 Jun 1838 Wayne County 350 a. On the waters of the Beech Fork of Twelve Pole Creek Grants No. 97, p. 349 William Spurlock 3 Oct 1828 Cabell County 500 a. On Sandy River, within the limits of a grants commonly called Savage's Grant, beginning at a point where a creek falls into Sandy at the foot of Round Bottom & c. up the river Grants No. 77, p. 250 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ STAPLETON Joseph Stapleton 1 Oct 1850 Wayne County 70 a. On Rich Creek of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on a point near said Stapleton's house Grants No. 103, p. 754 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************** STEPHENS/STEPHENSON GRANTS Benjamin Stephens 5 Oct 1831 Cabell County 25 a. On Right hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning above the Lick Bottom Grants No. 79, p. 574 John Stephens 26 Jan 1831 Cabell County 60 a. On Camp Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on the point of a ridge just below the mouth of said Camp Creek Grants No. 79, p. 415 Nancy Stephens 1 Oct 1833 Cabell County 75 a. On te Two Mile Branch of the Left fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on the bank of said Two Mile & c. just below he forks of Two Mile Grants No. 82, p. 331 George Stephenson 16 Oct 1837 Assignee of Walter Queen 150 a. On Lick creek, a branch of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning about 60 poles below said Queen's house Grants No. 87, p. 6 John Stephenson 30 Nov 1838 Assignee of David Bartrum Cabell County 100 a. On Little Lynn Creek of the Left fork of Twelve Pole, beginning in the first narrows below the mouth of said Lynn Creek & c. to a corner of James S. Watson's land Grants No. 90, p. 103 John Stephenson, Senr. 1 Jul 1836 Cabell County 220 a. On Right fork of Big Lynn Creek of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning on a point between the forks of Lick Branch John Stephenson, Jr. 31 Aug 1843 Cabell County 40 a. At the head of the Old House branch of Camp's Run, beginning on a hill side nearly opposite the Rock House on said branch Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ****************************************************** STONE GRANTS Ezekiel Stone 1 Aug 1842 Cabell County 100 a. Adjoining Ratliff's survey, beginning on a hill side on the NE side of the Tug fork of Sandy River, half a mile below said Stone's house, corner to a survey made for Ratliff & Snider, and then to a low gap & continuing Grants No. 92, p. 654 James Stone 30 Jun 1846 Wayne County 375 a. On the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, begining just below the mouth of Moses' fork of Twelve Pole on top of a point & c. on a hill side on the upper side of Wells Branch and to the upper side of Big Branch; extending down, corner to Roman's land, in a bottom on Twelve Pole & c. to a bottom of Missouri Branch Grants No. 97, p. 538 James Stone 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 200 a. On waters of Mylam of the left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on the bank of the Puncheon Camp branch of Mylam & extending to a hillside on the Left hand branch of Mylam and to the head of Mylam; continuing to the head of Cow lick fork of McComas, corner to a survey made for Samuel Damron, and up Arkansas branch and on the ridge between Arkansas & Mylam Grants No. 100, p. 404 140 a. On the dividing ridge between the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole and Tug Fork of Sandy, beginning at the head of Wells' of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole and thence to a survey made for Nathan Holt on the ridge between Wells' branch and Shalot branch and to the top of the ridge at the head of Horse Creek Grants No. 100, p. 405 125 a. On the ridge between Mylam and Missouri, waters of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, and their branches, beginning near the low gap of the same ridge and c. on a hillside near Missouri to the head of the Right hand fork of Missouri Grants No. 100, p. 406 John Stone 1 Jan 1851 and John Brumley Wayne County 2800 a. On waters of Mill Creek, Powder Mill, Bull branch & extending Grants No. 104, Apx. p. 4 James Stone 1 Nov 1852 Wayne County 260 a. On Wells' branch of the Right hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning near an old Improvement of the Wells' farm & corner to Surveys made for Nathaniel Holt and for John Brumley and Nathan Holt & extending to a ridge between the Wells' branch and Moses fork Grants No. 107, p. 733 James Stone 1 Nov 1860 Wayne County 30 a. On waters of Lost Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy, beginning at a corner to John Damron's land Grants No. 117, p. 452 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/Lo.html ************************************************** STRATTON Martha Stratton 1 Jul 1850 Wayne County 150 a. On East side of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning by the road on the bank of said fork in the second narrows below the mouth of Drift branch and c., crossing the left fork of Drift branch Grants No. 103, p. 248 Beuhring Strutton 1 Jul 1851 Wayne County 48 a. On the ridge between Billy's branch and Driftwood, a branch of the Right Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at the head of the first left hand fork of Billy's Branch Grants No. 105, p. 570 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ STROUD GRANT Harmon Stroud 2 Feb 1857 Wayne County 40 a. On the Trough Fork of Hezekiah fork of the Left hand fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on the Left hand side of Firescold & c. to the head of the Left fork of Firescold branch Grants No. 113, p. 472 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ***************************************************** SUMNAR GRANTS Mark Sumner 31 Aug 1848 Wayne County 15 a. On waters of Bull Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 100, p. 504 Mark Sumner 1 Feb 1854 Wayne County 45 a. On Camp Creek of Tug Fork of Sandy Grants No. 109, p. 424 Mark Sumner 1 Feb 1854 Wayne County 25 a. On Sulphur Fork of Bull Creek beginning about 60 poles below said Sumner's house Grants No. 109, p. 425 ****************************************** SULLARD(S)/SELLARD(S), David Sullard 10 Jan 1856 Wayne County 40 a. On the east side of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole Creek, beginning and corner to said Sullard's land and c. to a corner to J. H. Watts' land Grants No. 112, p. 133 David Sullards 1 Feb 1854 Wayne County 170 a. On Two Mile Creek of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning on a ridge between Two Mile Creek and Peter Cave branch, corner to a survey made for Jesse France, and c. on a ridge between the left hand fork of Two Mile Creek and the Mill hollow Grants No. 116, p. 689 James Sullards 3 Jan 1860 Wayne County 55 a. On waters of Laurel of the Left Hand Fork of Twelve Pole, beginning at the mouth of a branch of Laurel & c. to a corner to David Sullard's land Grants No. 116, p. 689 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ********************************************* SWEARINGEN GRANTS Leonard Swearingen 24 Aug 1816 Cabell County 50 a. On Lost Creek, beginning just below Lost Creek, on a corner to John Cox Grants No. 66, p. 91 William Swearingin 22 May 1815 Cabell County 25 a. On a ridge lying between Mill Creek and Sandy River about half a mile from where said Swearingin lives Grants No. 65, p. 136 ********************************************** SWIFT GRANT Jonathan Swift, 10 May 1797 Assignee of William Chambers, Assignee John McLaughlin Kanawha County 100,000 a. On the Main Right hand fork of Big Sandy River on the east side, adjoining & above a survey made for Mich Montgomery of 142,236 1/2 acres, of George K. Taylor of 187,000 acres, and a survey of 50,000 acres made for John Miller; Beginning on the Main Right hand fork of Sandy River at the mouth and upper side of Shelby's Creek & c. of a survey of 101,212 1/2 acres made for William McCleery Grants No. 39, p. 201 Library of Virginia http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html ************************************************ 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. 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