Hanover Co. VA, Patents 11, p. 76
George etc. To all etc. Know ye
that for divers good causes and considerations more especially for and in
consideration of the Sum of Thirty Shillings of good and lawful money for our
use paid to our Receivor General of our Revenues in this our Colony & Dom.
of Virginia We have given granted and confirmed and by these presents for us our
heirs and Successors do give grant and confirm unto Edward Bullock of Hanover
Co. one certain tract or parcel of land containing three hundred acres lying and
being the upper Side of Beaver Dam Creek in the County aforesaid and bounded as
follows to wit. Beginning at a maple of Benjamin Brown's running down the water
course of the creek to Thomas Sharps corner white oak on the Land thence along
his line west one hundred sixty three poles to a dead corner. South thirty west
one hundred fifty six to corner of several marked trees thence North twenty
eight west two hundred fifty two poles to a black oak in the said Browns line
thence along this Line South eighty east one hundred twenty eight poles to
another black oak and north ninety eight poles to the beginning. With all etc.
To have hold etc. To be held etc. Yielding and paying etc. Provided etc. In
Witness etc. Witness our trusty and welbeloved Alexander Spotswood our Lt.
Governor etc. At Williamsburgh under the Seal of our Said Colony the thirteenth
day of November one thousand seven hundred and twenty one in the eighth year of
our Reign.
A. Spotswood
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Hanover Co. VA, Patents 11, p. 228
Deed: to Edward Bullock, 1723,
Hanover Co. VA
George &c. To all &c.
Know ye that for divers good Causes and Considerations but more especially for
and in Consideration of the Sum of fforty Shillings of good and lawful money for
our use paid to our Receivor 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 & Successours Do give grant and confirm unto Edward Bullock
of Hanover County one certain Tract or parcel of Land containing ffour hundred
Acres Lying & being in the ffork of Licking hole Creek and the Little River
in the County aforesd. and bounded as followeth towit Beginning at the Mouth of
the Said Creek running up the River by the water Course and lying in a Strait
Line Three hundred and Ten poles to a Corner on the River Bank running into the
Woods South Twenty Two West one hundred and Twelve to a Spanish Oak, Thence
South Twenty ffive East Two hundred and Thirty Eight poles to a Corner Beech on
the Said Creek Thence Down the Said Creek making in a straight Line Three
hundred and fforty ffour poles to the beginning. With all &c. To have &
hold &c. To be held &tc. Yielding and paying &c. provided &c. In
witness &c. Witness our Trusty and Welbeloved Hugh Drysdale Esq. our Lieut.
Gov'er at Williamsburgh under the Seal of our Said Colony the ffifth day of
September one Thousand Seven hundred and Twenty Three in the Tenth Year of our
Reign.
Hugh Drysdale
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