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Court records from 17th-century Kent County, Maryland, arranged by theme.
Transcribed and compiled by Dr. Alexa Cawley, Ph.D.
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Name |
Abbott |
John |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
40 acres |
N Boundary |
bounding on the North with a line drawn from a markt tree where Andrew Baffia's land end, East and by South unto the northernmost branch of the Said Crook |
Date of Reg. |
11/6/1640 |
S Boundary |
on the South with the Said Beaver Neck Crook |
Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
on the East with the Said Beaver Neck Crook |
Neighbors |
Andrew Baffia |
W Boundary |
on the West with a Swamp called Abbott's Swamp lying closest the land of Andrew Baffia and John Abbot in the said Crook |
Claimed for |
asks for grant to land he already holds |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
Lord Proprietor grants Abbott's land to Left. Will Euens and John Jarbo who then sell it to John Gremsditch and Isacke Ilife for a certain sum of tobacco 11/20/1650 (LIV 200) |
Source |
LO Patent Liber F 112; Film 7341 90 |
Name |
Adams |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Priors Mannor |
Acreage |
1000 acres |
N Boundary |
on the North with a line drawn from the head of Prior's Creek East into a Cite? called Adam's Cite? |
Date of Reg. |
3/5/1640;11/5/1640 |
S Boundary |
on the South with Chesapeake Bay |
Annual Rent |
2 barrels of good wheat |
E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
bounding on the West with Priors Creek |
Claimed for |
claimed for bringing in 5 servants: Henry Morgan, Edward Williams, John Phillips, Thomas Proffoe, Walter Road |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Lo Patent Liber F 115; Film No 7341 p. 95 |
Name |
Adams |
Matthew |
Property Name |
Adam's Choice |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1675 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 42; Patent Record 15, p.211; Patent Record 18, p.361 |
Name |
Allen |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Allen's Neck |
Acreage |
66 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
12/9/1640 |
S Boundary |
on the South with a parallel line drawn from the head of Allen branch to Chesapeake Bay |
Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
on the East with a cranch of the said Northwest Creek called Allen's branch |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
bounding on the West with Chesapeake Bay |
Claimed for |
land he holds as grant from Wm Claiborne |
Special Circumstances |
Claiborne |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Liber F 114; Film 7341 92-93, Peden 44; PR1, p. 92-93; PR AB&H p. 88 |
Name |
Ariss |
Ambrose |
Property Name |
Hills and No Dales |
Acreage |
115 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1694 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 55 |
Name |
Ash |
Francis |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
7/1/1659 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
gift from Lord Proprietor |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 166; Liber B folio 59 |
Name |
Baffia |
Giles |
Property Name |
Pearos Plantation |
Acreage |
75 acres |
N Boundary |
on the North with a parallel line drawn from a cranch of the Oyster Creek called Baffia's branch, about 20 perches to the Northward of the dwelling house unto the Bay |
Date of Reg. |
5/7/1641 |
S Boundary |
on the South with the Chesapeake Bay |
Annual Rent |
3 pecks of good wheat |
E Boundary |
bounding on the East with the Oyster Creek |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
on the West with the Chesapeake Bay |
Claimed for |
conveyed to Baffia from John Deare |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Lo Patent Liber F 131; Film No 7341 p. 111 |
Name |
Baffia |
Giles |
Property Name |
Pearos Plantation? |
Acreage |
1100 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
9-24/7/1640 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
for transporting himself and 5 servants to the Province in ?: Wiliam Boate, Willi Hoffor?, Nac? Cottalls, William Scott, James Johnson |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Records, Liber F 110 Film No. 7341, p. 88 |
Name |
Baffia |
Giles |
Property Name |
Little Thickett? |
Acreage |
200 acres |
N Boundary |
bounding on the North with Hogpen Creek |
Date of Reg. |
9/8/1640 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
2 barrels of corn |
E Boundary |
on the East with a meridian line drawn from the head of Hogpen Creek South unto the head of St. Giles branch in the said Northwest branch where the mannor of Kent Fort ends |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
on the West with the Bay of Chesapeake |
Claimed for |
100 acres for transporting himself and the land he now holds as grant from Wm. Claiborne |
Special Circumstances |
Claiborne and transport |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Liber F 114; Film 7341 93 |
Name |
Baffia/Basha and Cloughton |
Andrew and James |
Property Name |
Basha |
Acreage |
100 acres |
N Boundary |
bounding on the North with a line drawn from a markt tree on the Bayside east into the woods 130 perches or thereabouts |
Date of Reg. |
9/8/1640 |
S Boundary |
on the Sout with the Said Crook (Beaver Neck) |
Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
on the East with a meridian line drawn from the end of the said 130 perches South through the woods into Abbott's Swamp |
Neighbors |
John Abbott |
W Boundary |
on the West with the Bay of Chesapeake |
Claimed for |
grant for land they now hold |
Special Circumstances |
Claiborne?? |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Liber F 112; Film 7341 91; PR 1, p. 91; PRAB&H, p. 88 |
Name |
Bateman |
Mary |
Property Name |
Stepney |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1666 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 67 |
Name |
Bateman |
William |
Property Name |
Clifton |
Acreage |
50 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1677 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 49; PR 19, p. 493 |
Name |
Baxter |
Roger |
Property Name |
Upper Blount Point |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1650 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 69; PRAB&H, p. 107, 129 |
Name |
Bayly |
Godfrey |
Property Name |
Fare Promise |
Acreage |
600 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1667 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 52 |
Name |
Beck |
Edward |
Property Name |
Becks Addition |
Acreage |
100 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1684 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45 |
Name |
Beck |
John |
Property Name |
Beckes Addition |
Acreage |
100 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1688 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45 |
Name |
Beckles |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Beckles Recovery |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1686 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45 |
Name |
Belcher |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Belcher |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1652 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45; PR AB&H, p. 297, 309 |
Name |
Bennet |
Tho |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
5/16/1659 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
beinge tendred the Oath of Fidelity by Capt Robt Vaughan Accordinge to Act of Assembly. . . demandeth his Rights of land for his howne transportation wch he desireth to be taken upon the Esterne shore" |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 164; Liber B folio 57 |
Name |
Bennett |
Henrietta Maria Bennett and Susanna Maria |
Property Name |
Buckingham |
Acreage |
1300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1671 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 47; PR 13, p.90-91 |
Name |
Bennett |
Richard |
Property Name |
Bennetts Hope |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1665 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45; PR 8, p. 337 |
Name |
Bennitt |
Richard |
Property Name |
Buckingham |
Acreage |
1000 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1664 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 47 |
Name |
Benton |
Marke |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
100 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
4/1/1661 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
for transporting himself and his wife into thes province |
Special Circumstances |
wasn't Mark Benton a servant?? |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 212; Liber B folio 94 |
Name |
Birch |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Harefield |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1665 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 55; PR9, p.99, 176 |
Name |
Blackhall |
Ralph |
Property Name |
Blackhalls Hermitage |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1670 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45; PR 14, p. 76; PR 13, p.55 |
Name |
Blackstone |
Ebenezer |
Property Name |
Saint Tantons |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1685 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 66 |
Name |
Blay |
Edward |
Property Name |
Blay's Addition |
Acreage |
450 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1679 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45; Patent Record 21, p.93, 94 |
Name |
Blay |
Edward |
Property Name |
Blays Range |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1675 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 45; Patent Record 15, p.206; Patent Record 18, p.363 |
Name |
Bleake |
Giles |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
100 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1/19/1652 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 10; Deeds Liber A, pp. 5-8 |
Name |
Blunt |
Richard |
Property Name |
Great Neck |
Acreage |
330 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1650 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 54; PR AB&H, p. 108, 334 |
Name |
Blunt |
Richard |
Property Name |
Blountville |
Acreage |
175 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1659 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46; PR 4, p. 237, 353 |
Name |
Boddy |
William |
Property Name |
Boddys Neck |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1650 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46; PRAB&H, p.106, 335 |
Name |
Bondy |
Richard |
Property Name |
Bondyes Folly |
Acreage |
100 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1687 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46 |
Name |
Boone |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Pigg Neck |
Acreage |
50 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1674 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 63; Patent Record 15, p.176; Patent Record 18, p.202 |
Name |
Boone |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Boonley |
Acreage |
150 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1673 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46; Patent Record 15, p.10; Patent Record 17, p.317 |
Name |
Bovey |
Peter |
Property Name |
Stepney |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1659 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 67; Patent Record 4, p.273, 472 |
Name |
Bowles |
John |
Property Name |
Bowlston |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1673 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46; Patent Record 15, p. 6; Patent Record 17, p.329 |
Name |
Bradnox |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Bradnox Creek |
Acreage |
700 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1658 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 47; PR Q, p. 336 |
Name |
Bradnox |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Bradnox |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1659 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46; Patent Record 4, p.267, 455 |
Name |
Bradnox |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Bradfield |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1658 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 46; PR Q, p. 324 |
Name |
Bradway |
Nicholas |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
10/1/1658 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
gift from Proprietor |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 142: Liber B folio 43 |
Name |
Brainthwaite |
Capt. William |
Property Name |
Broad Creek |
Acreage |
250 acres |
N Boundary |
on the North with the said Little Creek |
Date of Reg. |
9/24/1640 |
S Boundary |
bounding on the South with a branch of the Said Crook called Katherine's Crook |
Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
on the East with a line drawn from the head of the said Katherine's Crook , unto the head of Little Creek |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
on the West with the said Broad Crook |
Claimed for |
Braithwaite lays claim to plantation as guardian of Katherine Smith, infant and heir to Henry Crawley |
Special Circumstances |
inheritance, original Claiborne grant |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Records, Liber F 108 Film No. 7341, p. 86 |
Name |
Brent |
Giles |
Property Name |
Kent Fort |
Acreage |
1000 acres |
N Boundary |
"on the North with a Line Drawn through the woods straight East beginning at the northeasternmost branch of the Crook called Northeast Crook and ending in a swamp on the East side of the said Neck in Chesapeake Bay |
Date of Reg. |
9/1/1640 |
S Boundary |
Chesapeake Bay |
Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
Chesapeake Bay |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
Chesapeake Bay |
Claimed for |
a gift to Brent for quelling the riot on the island |
Special Circumstances |
a gift from Lord Baltimore |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Record 1,Liber F; Film No 7341, p 46-47 |
Name |
Bridges |
Richard |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
3/15/1658-9? |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
"demandeth his Rights of land for Trancportinge him selfe into this prouince . . . wch he desireth to take up on the Esterne shore of Chesapiack Bay, & to haue the benefitt of what quantity is granted to all those that take up Land there" |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 159; Liber B folio 53 |
Name |
Broadnox (w/Brantwell) |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Love Point |
Acreage |
2000 |
N Boundary |
Chesapeake Bay |
Date of Reg. |
1640 |
S Boundary |
Kent Island |
Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
Ches. Bay? |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
Ches. Bay? |
Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 10; Deeds Liber A 5-8? |
Name |
Brodnox |
Thomas |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
600 acres |
N Boundary |
Boundinge on the north with the land of Elesabeth Commins Widdow |
Date of Reg. |
8/1/1650 |
S Boundary |
on the south with the land of Phillipe Conner |
Annual Rent |
12 shillings sterling or six bushels of good corn |
E Boundary |
on the East with the said Bay for the length of on hundred twenty fiue perches and with a line Drawne from the said Bay south and By west throw the woods unto the land of the said Phillip Conner |
Neighbors |
Elesabeth Commins and Phillip Conner |
W Boundary |
on the west with the Bay of Chesepiake |
Claimed for |
for transporting himself, his wife Mary, men servants John Philips and Edward Williams in 1644; and Anthony Callaway and Thomas Snookes |
Special Circumstances |
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|
Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 214-215; Liber B folio 95 |
Name |
Brodoway |
Nicholas |
Property Name |
Brodoway |
Acreage |
100 |
N Boundary |
Mackoakin 1659 |
Date of Reg. |
1658 |
S Boundary |
Deerby 1658 |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
Batchellors Hope 1668 |
Neighbors |
John Mackoakin, John Davis, John Deer |
W Boundary |
Langford Creek |
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
see Grieb map |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 47; PR Q, p. 353 |
Name |
Bromfield and Richard Allome |
John |
Property Name |
Bromfield |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1667 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 47; PR 11, p.45 |
Name |
Brookes |
Francise |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
100 acres |
N Boundary |
North with Butler's Creek |
Date of Reg. |
2/12/1644 |
S Boundary |
bounding on the South with a branch called Pett's branch on the East |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
on the West with a meridian line drawn from the head of Pett's branch unto a Swamp called Aldor Swamp |
Claimed for |
acquired from Thomas Pett (see 12/11/1640 patent) |
Special Circumstances |
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|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LO Patent Liber F 115; Film 7341 p. 94 |
Name |
Brown |
James |
Property Name |
Browne Angle |
Acreage |
280 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1669 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
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|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 47; Patent Record 12, p. 290 |
Name |
Brown |
James |
Property Name |
Brown's Right |
Acreage |
470 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1669 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
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|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 47; Patent Record 12, p. 290 |
Name |
Browne |
Robert |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
5/16/1659 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
demandeth Rights for one Man serut by Name Dauid the Scotchman transported by his Bro: Nicholas Browne Deceden, wch Dauid deceased in his Seruis abut some eight yeares since |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LIV 164-5; Liber B folio 58-9 |
Name |
Browne |
Perrigrine |
Property Name |
The Forke |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1686 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 53 |
Name |
Browne |
Bartholomewe/James? |
Property Name |
Fairely or Faire Lee |
Acreage |
1900 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1683 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 52; Patent Record 15, p.211 |
Name |
Browne |
Robert |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
100 acres |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
5/16/1659 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
land rights for his own transportation "this last yeare" and the rights of his deceased brother Nicholas |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LIV 164; Liber B folio 57 |
Name |
Burton |
Edmund |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
300 acres |
N Boundary |
to the northward with mr Marsh plantacon cald the great thicket & & Zeph~ Smiths cald philpots plan~; |
Date of Reg. |
|
S Boundary |
to the southward wth Greens plantation |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
to the Eastward, with the Eastern Bay |
Neighbors |
Mr Marsh to the nort, Zeph Smith to the North, Mr Broun to the west |
W Boundary |
to the westward with mr Brouns plantation & hogpen necke |
Claimed for |
based on Act of Assembly no. 28 |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LIV 52; Liber A fol 115? |
Name |
Butler |
Capt. John |
Property Name |
Butler's Neck |
Acreage |
200 acres |
N Boundary |
Beaver Neck Creek on the North |
Date of Reg. |
12/9/1640 |
S Boundary |
Hickory Creek on the South |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
the pathway to Beaver Neck on the East |
Neighbors |
Andrew Baffia and James Cloughton?, Robert Cooper?, Richard Purlivant? |
W Boundary |
the Chesapeake Bay on the West |
Claimed for |
land he holds from a grant from Wm. Claiborne |
Special Circumstances |
Claiborne |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LO Patent Liber F 113; Film 7341 92, Peden 48; PR 1, p. 92; PR AB&H p. 88 |
Name |
Butler |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Butler's Marsh? |
Acreage |
50 or 600? acres |
N Boundary |
bounding on the North with a Creek called Butler's Creek |
Date of Reg. |
9/7/1640 |
S Boundary |
South with Cox's Bay |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
by East Crofs the woods to a marsh in Cox's Bay called Butler's Marsh on the East |
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
on the West with a line drawn from the head of a branch in the said Crook called Jones branch South |
Claimed for |
asks for 600 acres for transporting self, wife, two children and three men servants: Charles Seward, Xpofer Thomas, Rich Smith |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LO Patent Records, Liber F 109 Film No. 7341, p. 87 |
Name |
Calloway |
Anthony |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
7/1/1659 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
Rights to land as gift from Proprietor |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LIV 166; Liber B folio 59 |
Name |
Camell |
John |
Property Name |
Camell's Fame |
Acreage |
350 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1673 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 48; Patent Record 15, p.67; Patent Record 17, p.327 |
Name |
Carnell (Carrell?) and John Salter |
Daniel |
Property Name |
Honest Dealing |
Acreage |
400 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1688 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 56 |
Name |
Carter |
Edward |
Property Name |
Worton Manor |
Acreage |
2300 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1661 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 71; PR 4, p. 579 |
Name |
Carvile |
John |
Property Name |
Carviles Prevention |
Acreage |
26 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1694 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 48 |
Name |
Carville |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Salters Load (formerly called Packerton |
Acreage |
800 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1682 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 66 |
Name |
Castle |
Ralph |
Property Name |
Castle's Point |
Acreage |
150 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1673 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 48; Patent Record 15, p.114; Patent Record 12, p. 294 |
Name |
Champe |
William |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
50 acres |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
2/15/1658-9? |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
"beinge tendred the oath of fidelity by Capt Vaughan hath redily taken the same in Court & thereupon demandeth his Rights of land wch is for his owne tranportacon" |
Special Circumstances |
assigns over title to Robert Martine Sr. on 3/2/1660 |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LIV 155; Liber B folio 50; LIV 204 |
Name |
Chandler |
Richard |
Property Name |
Stratford Manor |
Acreage |
1000 |
N Boundary |
New York (1667 John Edmondson) |
Date of Reg. |
1659 |
S Boundary |
Garrett's Creek |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
Broad Creek |
Neighbors |
John Sewall, John Edmondson |
W Boundary |
Seawell (1660 John Sewall) |
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
see Grieb map |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 68; PR 4, p. 274, 474 |
Name |
Cheseldyn |
Kenelm |
Property Name |
Grantham |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1674 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 54; Patent Record 18, p.231; Patent Record 17, p.530 |
Name |
Clarke |
Gilbert |
Property Name |
Killins Worth More |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1683 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 58 |
Name |
Clegatt |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Godlington Manor |
Acreage |
1000 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1686 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
formerly granted to Thomas Godlington |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 53; PR 4, p. 473 |
Name |
Codd |
St. Leger |
Property Name |
Stiles Addition |
Acreage |
520 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1697 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 68 |
Name |
Coffin |
Abraham |
Property Name |
Tombe |
Acreage |
100 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1659 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 69; Patent Record 4, p. 238, 357 |
Name |
Cole |
Thomas |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
200 acres |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
5/17/1650 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
for transporting self and his wife in 1649-1650 |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Liber 2, folio 164 |
Name |
Collett |
John |
Property Name |
Colleton |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1662 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
1659: John Collet put in for 700 acres on E. Shore (350 W. shore) for transporting self, wife Ann, sons Samuel, John and George, servants Dorothy Hayes, Joan Devereux, Henry Lee and Thomas Sampson (PR 4 p 70) |
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 49; PR 5, p. 178 |
Name |
Collett and George Gouldsmith |
John |
Property Name |
Chance |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1663 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 48; PR 5, p.345, 22 |
Name |
Collins and John Mitchell |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Partnership (The) |
Acreage |
200 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1670 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 62; PR 13, p.52 |
Name |
Collins and William Marr |
Thomas |
Property Name |
Camell's Worth More |
Acreage |
1150 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1683 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 48 |
Name |
Comegys |
William |
Property Name |
Littleworth |
Acreage |
15 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1695 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 58 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Vianna |
Acreage |
600 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1684 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 70 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Adventure |
Acreage |
42 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1685 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 44 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Levell |
Acreage |
1224 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1680 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 58 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Comegys Choice |
Acreage |
350 |
N Boundary |
Philips Creek and Hanceford (Hanson 1673) |
Date of Reg. |
1668 |
S Boundary |
Back Creek, Lyons' Hall (Tho. Piner 1687) and Ruerdon (Vaughan 1659) |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
Clark's Conveniency (Dennis Clark 1707); Hatchbury (Philip & Joseph Everett 1683) & Hanceford |
Neighbors |
Hance Hanson, Robert Vaughan |
W Boundary |
Northeast Branch |
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
see Grieb map |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 49; Patent Record 12, p176; PR 11, p. 557 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Adventure |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1681 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 44 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Utrick alias Sewall |
Acreage |
1224 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1686 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 69 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Comegys Farm Addition |
Acreage |
370 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1668 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 49 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
The Grove |
Acreage |
400 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1681 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 54 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Comegys Farme |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1682 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 49 |
Name |
Comegys |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Comegys Delight |
Acreage |
400 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1683 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 49 |
Name |
Comegys and Nathaniel Evitts |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Reward (The) |
Acreage |
100/200? |
N Boundary |
Northeast Branch |
Date of Reg. |
1674 |
S Boundary |
Philip's Creek |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
Tully's Fancy (1664) Hosier's Farm 1732 |
Neighbors |
Hosier?; Hanson; John Tully |
W Boundary |
Northeast Branch |
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
see Grieb map |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 65; Patent Record 18, p.186 |
Name |
Comegys and Nathaniel Evitts |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
New Forrest |
Acreage |
250 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1674 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 61; Patent Record 15, p. 177; Patent Record 18, p.242 |
Name |
Comegys and Nathaniel Evitts |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Reward (The) |
Acreage |
500 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1674 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 65; Patent Record 15, p.178; PR 14, p.308; PR 13, p.96 |
Name |
Comegys Sr. |
Cornelius |
Property Name |
Adventure |
Acreage |
52 |
N Boundary |
|
Date of Reg. |
1688 |
S Boundary |
|
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
|
Neighbors |
|
W Boundary |
|
Claimed for |
|
Special Circumstances |
|
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
Peden 44, 49 |
Name |
Comins |
Edwin |
Property Name |
|
Acreage |
100 acres |
N Boundary |
bounding on the North with the land of Morfon freehold, extending upon a right line East into the woods from the Bay side ninety-fice perches or thereabouts |
Date of Reg. |
9/7/1640 |
S Boundary |
on the South with the said parallel |
Annual Rent |
|
E Boundary |
on the East with a meridien line drawn from the end of the said ninety-five perches South till it intersect a parallel drawn from the head of Crany Pond |
Neighbors |
Robert Knolt and Henry Bellamy on Crany Pond? |
W Boundary |
on the West with Chesapeake Bay |
Claimed for |
a grant from Claiborne to Thomas Pett |
Special Circumstances |
Claiborne |
|
Dispensation After Death |
|
Source |
LO Patent Record 1, Liber F; Film No 7341, p 76-7 |
Name |
Commins |
Edward |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
600 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
11/16/1649 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
demands 600 acres for transporting himself and wife as well as svt Edward Claxton in 1639, John William in 1640, Andrew Klona and Richard Salter in 1644 |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Liber 2, folio 529 |
Name |
Commins (widow) |
Elizabeth |
Property Name |
Point Love |
Acreage |
300/600? |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1650 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 63; PRAB&H, p.105, 128 |
Name |
Conitte |
John |
Property Name |
on Kent Ile |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
2/1652 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
"for 300 acres of land, 'he coming to this Island, himself, his Wife & Child the first of May last, 1652" |
Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LIV 14; Hanson Old Kent 25-26; fol. 67 |
Name |
Conner |
Philip |
Property Name |
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Acreage |
100 acres |
N Boundary |
one Neck of Land bounding on the North with the Great Crook called Broad Crook |
Date of Reg. |
9/7/1640 |
S Boundary |
on the South with a parallel line drawn from the end of the said 45 perches to Chesapeake Bay |
Annual Rent |
1 bushel of corn rent |
E Boundary |
on East with a meridian line drawn from the head of Conners Creek for the length of 45 perches or thereabouts |
Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
on West with Chesapeake Bay |
Claimed for |
for transporting himself into the colony |
Special Circumstances |
Court orders Mrs. Conner to take possession of estate of late husband and to pay debts according to law, Mr. Coursey and sheriff to take inventory (12/20/1660) |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
LO Patent Record 1,Liber F; Film No 7341, p 79-80; LIV 192 |
Name |
Conner |
Sarah |
Property Name |
Maidens Lott |
Acreage |
600 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1666 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 59; PR 19, p. 372 |
Name |
Conner |
Phillip |
Property Name |
Wading Place Neck (The) |
Acreage |
300 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1658 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 70; PR Q, p. 342 |
Name |
Conner |
Phillip |
Property Name |
Little Neck |
Acreage |
55 |
N Boundary |
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Date of Reg. |
1680 |
S Boundary |
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Annual Rent |
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E Boundary |
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Neighbors |
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W Boundary |
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Claimed for |
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Special Circumstances |
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Dispensation After Death |
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Source |
Peden 58 |
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