Metes and bounds descriptions of land tracts surveyed under Francis Jenckins during his tenure as Deputy Surveyor of Somerset County, 1671-1683.

Transcribed by Dr. G. Ray Thompson, Ph.D., Salisbury, Maryland, 2005

Introduction - by John F. Polk, Ph.D.
The Somerset County Warrants Book of Francis Jenckins is actually not a warrants book at all, but primarily a surveyor’s record book. Its principal contents are some 700 metes and bounds descriptions of land tracts surveyed under Francis Jenckins during his tenure as Deputy Surveyor of Somerset County, 1671-1683. In addition, the volume also contains the following items: 14 Surveys made by James Weedon, Deputy Surveyor of Somerset, in 1670-71, store Accounts from Francis Jenckins business in Accomac County, Virginia, 1655-1662, list of patented properties in Somerset, and rents due the Proprietor, in 1685, several items of minor import.

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Assignment Of Land To:	Land Name	Total Acres	Topographical Features: Waterways and Neighboring Properties	Date & Page Number
John Rhodes Sr.	Rehoboth	300	Seaside near south of Delaware	January 15, 1670, p. 1a
Mauris Lister	Mauris Hooke	290	Pocomoke Bay on north side of sd Bay	February 8, 1670, p. 1b
John Freeman	Acton	300	North side of River on Eastern Shore	March 26, 1671, p. 2a
John Hilliard	Coventry	200	Pocomoke River; Pocquarterton	March 16,1670, p. 2b
Henry Smith, Sr.	Bogerternorton ?	500	Boqueternorton Bay	June 2,1671, p. 3a
William Stevens	Wiltsheere	600	Boqueternorton Creek	June 12, 1671, p. 3b
George Croiser ?	Saborn/Sabrom?	200	Pocomoke	April 10, 1671, p. 4a
James Coade		100		[blank] 1671, p. 4b
James Coade	Nassoatucks	300	Pocomoke R	[blank] 1671, p. 5a
?				p. 5b
Daniel Browne	Brothers? Choice	300	Seaside of Delaware Bay	July 15, 1671, p. 6a
John Collison [note: Collison never paid for the survey.]	Black Walnut __?	300	Sea Side Delaware Bay..on sea beach..surveyed for Daniel Browne	July 15, 1671, p. 6b
Manor of [Nanticoke?]		6000	Nanticoke River…Broad Creek	March 22, 1674 [?], p. 1
Manor of Somerset ?	Pyne Point	6000	South Side of Rockiawakin River…TondaTanke Creeke	March 17, 1673/4, p. 1
William Keene signed by Mr. William Stevens	Keenes Lott	300	Wicomico River	August 14, 1672, p. p. 2
Randall Revell Sr.	Nowant	300	“seating of the seaside and Delaware Bay”…whorekill creeke or Indian C….Pagan Creek…	January 10, 1671, p. 3
William Thompson	[name blank] warrant information is crossed out and the following phrase: ‘It void it is null its not returned; the man’s a fool and the things adjourned]	No acreage listed	South Cape of Delaware Bay	January [?] 1671, p. 3
Robert Catlin Sr.	Long Hope	300	Instructions for seating the Sea Side of Delaware Bay…Indian Neck	January 20, 1671, p. 4
Robert Catlin Jr.	Long Acre	800/ or 300 (says both)	“seating the Sea Side and Delaware Bay” …in the Whorekill in a neck of land called Indian Neck	January 10, 1671, p. 4
William Thompson, merchant	“The Friendship”	1000	North of a Bay now called Rehoboth Bay …..mouth of a small creek called Island Creeke	[?] 1671, p. 5
John White, gentleman	North Petherton -marked through Note: Returned	---	Sea Side of Whorekill Creek	May 8, 1672, p. 5
Christopher Nutter, planter	Nutters Adventure	550	‘in the neck of land known by the name of Quantico”…running down Quantico Creek	August 14, 1672, p. 6
John Westlock, planter	Second Purchase	300	South Side of Wicomico River	August 8, 1672, p. 6
John Hill, planter	Hills Folly	150	South Side of Back Creek near mouth of Annemessex River	August 15, 1672, p. 7
William Scott, Taylor	Scotts Lott	100	South Side of Pocomoke River about 2 miles backe in the woods from the ---oovelling House of one Robert Hulse	September 13, 1672, p. 7
Andrew Gundry	Gundry’s Delight	300	“near the Whorekill Creeke	April 23, 1672, p. 9
Charles Spense	CROSSED OUT		“for seating the SeaSide and Delaware Bay…on western side of Delaware Bay at head of Slaughter Creeke	April 23, 1672, p. 9
Charles Prouse	Prouses Recovery	300	North side of a small creek called Slaughter Creek	April 12, 1672, p. 11
George Seale	Sealy’s Delight	300	North Side of Prime Hook… on n. side of Slaughter Creeke running up Dellaware Bay	April 13, 1672,p. 11
James Butler	Newington Green	300	“Seating of the Sea Side and Delaware Bay..north side of Prime Hook	April 23, 1672, p. 13
William Courtier	Cheve Chase	300	“Seating of Sea Side and Delaware Bay	April 23, 1672, p. 13
Matthew Wilson	Staneham (?)	300	Near Prime Hook on nw side of a branch called Nottingham	April 23, 1672, p. 15
William Winsmore	Pipe Elme	300 (?)	“Seating the Sea Side and Delaware Bay”	April 23, 1672, p. 15
…ard Jones	(Too dark to read)	600	Nanticoke River	1674, p. 16
William Stevens		1000		October 24, 1679, p. 15
List
	Basing	1050
	Randall Michell	400
	Att the head of the Damme	0350
	Francis Jenckins Spring Hill	1000
	Lieut. John Winder	0110	Exchange old for new
	Lieut. John Winder	0046	Exchange old for new
	Daniel Hast	0650	Exchange old for new
	William Planner	0150
	Thomas Sewell	0100
	Phillip Hammon	0500	Returned to him
	John Kirbie	0200	Returned per ye Esq.
	James Round Sussex	0500	Returned per ye Esq
	Yorkshire	0400	Returned per ye esq
	Thomas Humphreys	0050
	William Ellgate	0100
	John Shipway	0250
	Samuell Long	0100
	Thomas Cole	0150
	Benjamin Cottman	0050
	Stephen Horsey	0150
	Mr. William Brereton	0250
	Henry Smith Ilchester	0500
	Ditto Smith Smith’s ____?	0100
	Ditto Hartlebury	0150
	Ditto Smith’s Resolve	0300
	Lazarus Mattox	0500
	Elizabeth Davis	0030
William Prentice	Prentice’s Second Choice	300	Seating of the Sea Side and Delaware Bay …north side of Slaughter Creeke	June 20, 1672, p. 16
Daniel Brown, planter	Charingcross	300	Seating of the Sea Side and Delaware Bay ….north of Indian Neck at Randall Revell’s thence running down Pagan Creek ….to Robert Catlin’s	May 20, 1672, p. 16
Richard Pattee (Pattes?) of the Whorekill, planter	Pattee’s Choice (marked through) Sevrne (written in margin)	300	Seating of the Sea Side…being neere the Whorekill at Indian Neck	May 3, 1672, p. 17
Henry Smith	Liederin (?)	1500	West side of Delaware Bay ….Slaughter Creeke….	May ?, 1672, p. 18
Henry Smith , gentleman	Perchase	600	Creek called Whorekill…to Pagan Creek	May 7. 1672, p. 18
Richard Kimball	Partner’s Choice	300	Near the whorekill…on nw side of a creek called Ron ? Creek	May 20, 1672, p. 17
Alexander Draper	Long Acre (being an island in a marsh)	100	Annemessix River	October 4, 1673, p. 19
Alexander Draper, gentleman	Ame….(amity?)	900	South side of a river called Mannonnikin (later Manokin)	October 4, 1673, p. 19
James Jones, gentleman	Long Acre	200	On a river named Wicomico on the north side of the river	October 30, 1673, p. 20
Edward Southerne	Horsey’s Bayliwicke	250	South side of the creek known by the name of Rocawalkin	October 8, 1673, p. 20
Capt. Thomas Jones, gentleman	Friend’s Chance	300	Mannokin C. and Indian Neck…	October 4, 1673, p. 21
Francis Benson, cooper	Benson’s Lott	100	East side of Chesapeake Bay near Pocomoke R. at the head of Prine’s Creek on s. side of a branch …	October 20, 1673, p. 21
Robert Ridgely of St. Mary’s, gentleman	Friends Choice	800	On the Sea side near south cape of Delaware Bay	October 2, 1673, p. 22
Thomas Shilleto planter	Gravesend	300	East side of Chesapeake Bay, near ye mouth of Manokin River on ye north side of ye said river bounded as followeth….begining at a marked hiclory flowing on the easternmost side of an island (formerly called Devils Island) on the south part of ye said island….	November 20, 1673, p. 22
Cornelius Johnson and Henry Harmon and John Hilliard Lott full and Thomas Willis [in the document Cornelius Johnson is marked through leaving only John Hilliard , planter as the assignee	New Found Halle (?)	200	Eastside Chesapeake Bay on the north side of Pocomoke River about five miles …near Indian Towne called Parrahowkon	December 10, 1673, p. 23
William Brittingham, planter	Ye Adventure	100	East side of Chesapeake Bay on south side of Pocomoke River about 2 miles from the River …beginning at a marked oke standing upon ye divisional line run between Maryand and Virginia…now called Unpassable Branch	January 10, 1673/4, p. 23
James Dashiell, gentleman	Wolfe Trappe Neck	50	Eastern side of Chesapeake Bay on the South Side of Nanticoke River	November 20, 1673, p. 24
Leonard Jones	Ticknell	100	South side of Nanticoke River about 2 miles in the woods from Wetipquen Creek near a place called Tyaskin	[n.d..] 1673, p. 24
Thomas Shiles, planter	Hogg Quarter	50	North side of Wicomico River about a mile in the woods	November 20, 1673, p. 25
Thomas Cox, planter	Cox’s Choice	100	South side of Wicomico River about a mile in ye woods	[??] 1673, p. 25
Henry Smith, gentleman	Mount Hope	800	North side of Pocomoke R. about 3 miles in ye woods	December 10, 1673, p. 26
Henry Smith, gentleman	Smith’s Chance	150	North side of Pocomoke R about 4 miles in the woods beginning at a marked red oke standing upon a poyhnt of land between two savannas	Dec. [?] 1673, p. 26
Henry Smith gentleman	Mitten	300	North side of Pocomoke R. in a neck of land known by the name of Nassawatux ….next to a parcel of land formerly surveyed for George Evans..and formerly land of Capt Daniel Jenifer	December [?] 1673, p. 27
Henry Smith, gentleman	Oke Hill	200	North side of Pocomoke R. about 4 miles in woods from the river	December 1673, p. 27
John White, gentleman	Curtiss	500	North side of Pocomoke R. about three mils above the north west branch of the river…small creek named Rock Creeke	March 20,. 1672, p. 28
John King, gentleman	King’s Chase	100	Near Manokin River on the south side of the said river being back in the woods from the river…formerly surveyed for Alexander Draper	February 2, 1673, p. 28
Henry Smith, gentleman	Chance	90	Manokin River on the south side …a neck of land called Indian Neck. Formerly surveyed for Samuel Price..and land formerly surveyed for Richard Ackworth…	July 12, 1673, p. 29
Charles Ballard, gentleman	Partners Choice	250	Near Manokin River on south side about 3 miles back in ye woods	March 2, 1673/4, p. 29
David Spence, planter	Spence’s Choice	250	North side of Rockiawalking River formerly surveyed for Mrs. Layton	March 12, 1673/4, p. 30
Robert Hardy, planter	Barber’s Addition	50	North side of Rockiawakin River ….formerly surveyed by William Ellgate…	March 12, 1673/4, p. 30
Thomas Cox, carpenter	Cox’s Choice	150	South side of Wicomico River…land about a mile in the woods, formerly David Spences…	March 12, 1673/4, p. 31
Nathaniel Veasey, planter	Bermudas Hundred	200	Seaboard side about 3 miles backing the woods…on the side of Swansicut Creeke formerly surveyed for Lt. Coll. William Baits (?)	April 6, 1674, p. 32
John Freeman planter	The Good Will	150	North side of Pocomoke River on a neck of land known by the name of Acquintica about 2 miles from the said river	[?] 1674[?], p. 31
William Collins of the colony of Virginia planter	Speedwell	300	Seaboard side about 3 miles back in the woods …on the right side of Swansicut Creeke near land surveyed for Nathaniel Veasey	April 8, 1674, p. 32
Thomas Holbrook, planter and John Hollan	Evesham	500	North side of Rockawalkin River near the head of the said river….fresh water run called Little Creeke	March 3, 1673, p. 33
Francis Roberts, planter	Second Purchase	250	South side of Wicomico River…on the westernmost side of a small creek called Dashiells Creeke…near land surveyed for Thomas Cox …land formerly surveyed for William Thomas of Virginia.	March 12, 1673, p 34
Thomas Roe, planter	Benjar	500	North side of Rockiawalking River near the head of the said river, land surveyed the same day for Thomas Holbrook and John Hollan	March 12, 1673, p. 33
Nehemiah Covington	Contention	50	North side of Wicomico Creek…near land surveyed for Richard Shore…land formerly surveyed for Robert Ingram	March 12, 1673/4, p. 34
Daniel Selby	Parker’s Delight	200	On the seaboard side on the west side of Swansico Creeke near a parcel of land surveyed for Capt Daniel Jenifer in Virginia upon the divisional line	167?, p. 35
Robert Houston, planter	Second Choice	100	South of the Pocomoke River about three miles in the woods in a neck of land known by the name of the for[?] neck…beaver dam	March 30, 1674, p. 35
David Browne, planter	Gullets Devisement	100	South side of Manokin River about 2 miles in the woods near land surveyed for Capt Thomas Jones	January 8, 1673, p. 36
George Johnson, gentleman	Hopkins Destiny	50	On northern side of Annemessex River at ye mouth.	February 20, 1673, p. 36
Richard Cary, planter	White als Swamp	100	At the head of the main branch of Money Creeke about 2 miles in the woods	March 12, 1673, p. 37
William Woodgate	Ware	300	South side of Nanticoke River. ….standing on the point of land called Roaring Point House near a parcel of lane called Harford formerly surveyed for Charles Huchings thence to .. land formerly surveyed for William Woodgate and Richard Raymond	May 25, 1674, p. 37
William Woodgate	St. Albans	200	On south side of Nanticoke River at Samsoon Gut	May 25, 1674, p. 38
George Betts, planter	Second Purchase	250	South Side of Pocomoke River at Forked Neck .King’s Creek	March 27, 1674, p. 38
George Betts, planter	The Lodge	200	In Forked Neck on the south side of Pocomoke River…Betting Branch	March 27, 1674, p. 39
John Laws, planter	Good Will	300	South side of Pocomoke River…land of George Carter	March 7, 1674, p. 40
John Carter, planter	Carters Lott	200	South side of Pocomoke River on the eastside of a branched now called Dividing Creek near the head of Prime Creeke and near land surveyed for George Betts House at unpassable creeke	March 27, 1674, p. 39
Peter Parsons, planter	Spittle Fields	100	North side of Wicomico Creeke … land formerly surveyed for Maj. Gen. Richard Bennet …on east side of a creek called Back Creeke branch	[no date], p. 40
Thomas Purnell, planter [to be endorsed to Richard Hollan]	Purnell’s Adventure	200	On seaboard side near Mattapany about two miles in the woods by land formerly surveyed for Major William Wales (?) House	April 6, 1674, p. 41
Thomas Purnell, planter	Mattapany Marsh	200	Seaboard side on the east side Mattapany Creeke formerly surveyed for Edward and John Smalley adjacent to property surveyed for Thomas Purnell	April 6, 1674, p. 41
Daniel Selby, planter	Bantry	1400	Seaboard side near Mattapany Creek …from land of Edward and John Smalley ….near land of John Peale	April 16, 1674, p. 42
George Hamlin, planter	George’s Marsh	50	Seaboard side near Mattapany Creeke divided from the marsh of Thomas Purnell… …small creeke called Donirall’s Creeke…near Daniel Selby	April 6, 1674, p. 42
John Peale [the son of John Peale deceased] of Somerset County	Ceader Grove	300	Seaboard side near Mattapany Creeke near a small creek called Damme Creeke, near Daniel Selby’s line,	April 1, 1674, p. 43
Maurice Lister, planter [now done for Walter Lane afsd to WilliamManlove	Maurice Downes [?]	50	North side of Pocomoke Bay near property called Maurice’s Hope…	167?, p. 43
Edward Smith, gentleman	Charlton	200	Seaboard side near Mobjack Bay about two miles in the woods	September 8, 1674, p. 44
Robert Richardson, gentleman	Husborn Torrent [Husband’s Torrent]	450	Seaboard side near Assateague River by a small creeke called Crooked Creeke …to beaver dam branch	November 12, 1675 p. 44
Daniell Quillaine (land granted to John Hilliard, surveyor)	New Yeares Gift	100	North side of Pocomoke River about two miles in the woods ….near an Indian Path that goes up the said river to Askiminikonson	September 8, 1674 p. 45
Thomas Jones, gentleman	Gadds Hill	500	South side of Pocomoke River and on east side of Jones Creek…near a landing by a cypress Swamp	November 6, 1674 p. 45
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Genezar	2200	Seaboard site near Boqueternorton between Assateague River and a bay called Sinepuxent Neck	August 1,1674 p. 46
John Squires	Warwicke	200	South side of Nanticoke River	June 16, 1674
William Ellgate, planter (appears that planter is crossed out)	Hattalah	150	North side Cuttimoco about two miles back in the woods ….land formerly owned by William Keene	September 26, 1674, p. 47
William Elgate	Michell’s Lott; Resurveyed and now called Dear’s Lott	96	Northside of Cuttimoco River on easternmost side of a small creek called Keenes near land formerly surveyed for William Keene…land formerly surveyed for Robert Handy..	September 26, 1674, p 47
William Stevens, gentleman	Jeshamon	300	South side of Nanticoke River, about 2 miles from the said river…eastern side of a branch called Pomicham	August 1, 1674 p. 48
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Gosh Shaman	900	South side of Nanticoke River at a neck known by the name of Quantico…..near land formerly surveyed for Thomas Shiles	August 1, 1674, p. 48
Robert Collier	Backetts Tenetts (?)	200	South side of Nanticoke River about 2 miles from the said river. ..westernmost side of Pomecham Branch…Pomichan Landing to land formerly surveyed for Thomas Walker	September 15, 1674, p. 49
Robert Collier [void written under acreage]	[blank where name should be]	150	South side of Nanticoke River by land formerly surveyed for Stephen Cannon on the north side of Wetipquen Creek ( at the head of the said land) to branch called Jackson’s Branch	n.d. 167[?] p. 49
[Robert Collier crossed out and Lewis Jones written in	Coven Garden	200	South side of Nanticoke River by land formerly surveyed for Thomas Waller on south side of Quantico	December 16, 1675, p. 50
James Jones, gentleman	Egypt	200	South side of Nanticoke River ….land already surveyed for Samuel Simms… Quantico Creek…	October 25, 1674, p. 50
John Evans, planter	Monmouth	300	South side of Nanticoke River…north side of Quantico Creek…land formerly surveyed for Mr. William Stevens	October 20, 1674 p. 51
John Bosman [dd Lazarus Mattux 7ber Court, 1675.]	Leverton	220	South side of Pocomoke River…on north side of unpassable branch north of Forked Neck near the Divisional Line run between Maryland and Virginia…near land surveyed for John Law…land formerly surveyed for John Parker	November 6, 1674 p. 51
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Winter Quarter	300	South Side of Pocomoke River…about 2 miles from Nasswattux	August 1, 1674, p. 52
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	The Line Lott	50	South side of Pocomoke River where divisional line runs between Maryland and Virginia crosseth the said river …to the land of Robert Houlston…	August 1, 1675, p. 52
Henry Hall, planter	Midleton	300	On seaboard side near Boquertenorton about 3 miles back in the woods…by a branch known as Assawoman …land surveyed for Samuel Jones	August 28, 1675 p. 53
Samuel Jones, planter	Jones His Choice	600	Seaboard side near Boqueternorton about 3 miles back in the woods, …land formerly surveyed by Henry Bishop Senior	August 28, 1674, p. 53
Richard Ackworth	Ackworth’s Contrivance	100	South side of Nanticoke River north side of a branch called Rewastico Branch	February 25, 1674 p. 54
Daniel Donahoo, planter	Danniels Denn	100	North side of Pocomoke River in a creek called Morumsco near the mouth of the said creek …near Maurice’s Island …a gut known by the name of Wolfs Gut	March 1, 1674/5, p. 54
George Hasford	Not completed			[ n. d.]p. 55
John Bosman [dd into ye hand of Lazarus Mattux 7ber 1675).	Contention	100	South side of Manokin River near land surveyed for James Caine called Caine’s choice about a mile and half back in the woods from the river	November 6, 1674, p. 56
Nehemiah Covington, planter	Whitemarsh	100	North side of Great Manny Creek bounded near property surveyed for Covington called Covington’s Vineyard	February 25, 1674, p. 57
James Mills, gentleman	An island of broken land and marsh called Accompsick Island	250	O seaboard side near Boqueternorton …to a point of land owned by Robert Johnson….to a point of land belonging to Stephen Barns	April 9, 1675, p. 58
William Ellgate	Munsteley	354	North side of Rockawalkin River near Cottinghams Creeke….formerly surveyed by Samuel Jackson….formerly surveyed by David Spence…	Feb. 12, 1674, p. 57
James Mills, gentleman	Timber Island	725	Seaboard side near Mattapany …from the land of Thomas Purnell	April 9, 1675, p. 58
Charles Ratcliffe of Accomack county planter	Charles’ His Choice	100	Seaboard side near Assateague …. On the westernmost of the south end of an Island commonly called Assateague Island	March 5, 1674, p. 59
Charles Ratcliffe, of Accomack County, Planter	Ratcliffe’s Adventure	200	Seaboard side near Assateague on the westernmost side of Mobjack Bay …at a beaver dam…	March 1, 1674/5, p.59
John Pope, planter	Roome (Rome)	100	Seaboard side near boqueternorton about three miles back in the woods from ye water side…land formerly surveyed for Samuel Jones…	March 15, 1674/5 , p.60
Somerset County (land for the use of the county)	Ilchester	50	Near the head of Manokin River about 3 miles back in the woods from ye said river, a branch of the river called Smith’s Branch	April 6, 1675, p. 60
David Browne, gentleman	Desert	100	Near Manokin River about 3 miles back in the woods from ye said river at a place formerly called Pocquacason’s…former survey of Christopher Nutter	April 19, 1675, p. 61
Coll. Samuel Smith, gent.	Second Choice	300	Head of main branch of Wiccomoco River	April 19,1675. p. 61
Thomas Walker	North Fordland	300	An island called Devils Island between the mouth of Manokin and Wiccomoco Rivers near land formerly surveyed for Thomas Shilletto.	March 8, 1675, p. 62
Thomas Walker, Gentleman	South Fordland	50	Being a small island on ye north side of the mouth of Manokin River	March 8, 1675, p. 62
Captain Southy Littleton of Accomack County gentleman	Pharsalier	2400	On Seaboard side beginning at Swansicut alias Great Mattapany Creeke where the divisional line drawn between Maryland and Virginia cross the said Creeke	June 24, 1675, p. 63
Thomas Jones late of Rappahannock	Gad’s Hill	300 (?)	Southside of Pocomoke River and ye easternmost side of a creek known by the name of Jones his Creeke.	June 24, 1675p.63
Phillip Barry	Barrys Lott	50	North side Annemessex River about two miles back in ye woods from ye river ..near a parcel of land formerly surveyed for Charles Hall	July 30, 1675 p.64
John Robbins of Virginia gentleman	Gengoteque	1550	Seaboard side near Mattapany Creek part of the said tract bordering on the south side thereof only divisional line drawn east running between Maryland and Virginia	October 8, 1675 p.64
Owen Macrea, planter	Owen’s Delight	100	North side of Manokin River near the head of the said river about a mile back in the woods, near land formerly surveyed for Owen Macrea	September 7. 1675, p. 65
Francis Roberts, planter	The Downes	100	North side of a small creek called Quantipasion near Manokin river	August 23, 1675, p.65
Thomas Shiles	Hickory Ridge	50	North of the Wicomico River near the mouth of the said river	December 16, 1675, p.66
Thomas Shiles	Shiles Choice	220	South side of Nanticoke River on the north side of Quantico Creeke near..land formerly surveyed for John Dorman …then land surveyed for William Stevens	[n.d.] 1675, p.66
John Parsons, planter	[name omitted]	400	On the seaboard side near St. Martins River beginning at the mouth of a small creeke called Parsons Creeke per the side of Newhaven	[n.d.] p. 67
William Innis, planter	Pimmenoe	650	Seaboard side near Boqueternorton on the westernmost side of Mobjack Bay …..south side of a small creeke called Cappatote	October 8, 1675, p. 67
Edward Wale, planter	Assateague	1000	On the seaboard side on the westernmost side of Assateague River on Mobjack Bay near Boqueternorton , near land formerly surveyed for Charles Ratcliffe…north side of Assateague Creeke…	November 10, 1675. p.68
George Hasford [with an asgt to Britting]	Hasfords Purchase	200	Near Pocomoke river on the westernmost side of Marumsco Creek	November 5, 1675, p.68
John Emmett	Cheriton	500	North side of St. Martins River at the north of the said river near land formerly surveyed for John Emmett	[ n.d.] p.69
John Emmett	Endeavour	260	Seaboard side on an island at the mouth of St. Martin’s River…	June 5, 1675, p.69
John Anderson	Desert	200	South side of Pocomoke River in a neck of land called Forked Neck near land formerly surveyed for Robert Houlston	August 28, 1675, p.70
Henry Morgan of Accomack County	Landowne	200	South side of Pocomoke River near the head of the said river. Bounded as followeth beginning at a marked cypress standing by a stamp side a little to ye southward of Bogerternorton Landing, being a corner tree of a parcel of land formerly surveyed for Mr. William Stevens called Snow Hill….	August 28,1675, p. 70
John Watts Senior of Accomack County	Power	300	On seaboard side at Boquetornorton near Accocompsick Island ….land formerly surveyed for Robert Johnson …	September 7, 1675, p. 71
Thomas Covington planter	Covington’s Choice	300	Northernmost side of the main branch of Rockiawakin River where it heads to a small freshwater run …about five miles from the said river	October 26, 1675, p.71
William Brereton	Brereton’s Chance	300	On the north side of the Wicomico River in a fork of the said river ..near land formerly surveyed for Coll. Samuel Smith …to land of Robert Crouch…a creek called Basland	September 18, 1675, p.72
George Betts, planter	Hab Nab	50	Near ye head of Little Money Creek at a head of a parcel of land formerly surveyed for John Markham…	November 2, 1675, p.72
John White , Senior	Reward	150	Seaboard side about three miles back in the woods from the waterside	[n.d. ] 1675p.73
Jenkin Morris, planter [returned to himself per John Lyon]	Morris Lott	100	South side of Nanticoke River at the head of Manumquah	November 11, 1675, p.73
Mr. John White, Senior, gentleman	Buckingham	1500	Seaboard side a little to the northward of Assateague bounded as followeth…	October 12, 1675. p.74
Mr. John Wallop of Accomack County Virginia	Basingstroke	650	Being on the seaboard side to the northward of Assateague ….. to the land of Mr. John White senior.	[n.d.] 1675, p.74
John Ailward, Taylor [returned into the hands of Robert Collier]	Strataway	300	South side of Nanticoke River to…land formerly surveyed for Charles Huchings ….land formerly surveyed for Richard Samuell	October 15, 1675, p. 75
Richard Samuell, planter [ assigned to Richard Samuell from Jno Windsor]	Fair Ridge	100	South side of Nanticoke River about two miles back in ye woods from the said river near the mouth of the said river	[n.d.] 167, 5p.75
Stephen Cannon [returned per Richard Samuell	Dudly	100	South side of the Nanticoke River by Oyster Creek …land formerly surveyed for Charles Huchings	November 12, 1675, p.76
Stephen Cannon	Now Careless	100	South side of Nanticoke River on the north side Oyster Creeke	November 12, 1675, p.76
William Cheeseman [assigned by Jno. Freeman]	Cheeseman’s Chance [see p. 78, this page has been cut into pieces and some parts are missing and a survey plat added] [name cut out of document]	100	…..Marumsco Creeke	[n.d..] p. 77
Edward Dickinson, planter	Dickenson’s Hope	200	North side of Pocomoke Bay ….near ye mouth of Marumsco Creeke	November 3, 1675, p.77
Roger Woolford	No name	None listed	Resurvey of grant until Roger Woolford …north side of M a nokin River	June 6, 1674 /March 8, 1675/6, p.78
William Cheeseman	Cheeseman’s Chance [see above Cheeseman entry]	100	North side of Marumsco Creeke about two miles back in ye woods from ye said creeke, ……on ye south side of the road that leads to the plantation of Thomas Cottingham ….	[n.d.], p. 77
John Lyon	Lyon’s Den	200	East side of Nanticoke River …to south side of a gut called Lyon’s Gut	April, 6, 1676, p.79
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Leonard Jones	Ticknell	100	South side Nanticoke River about 2 miles in the woods from Wetipquen Creek near a place called Tyaskin.	April 6, 1676, p.80
Leonard Jones	Bendly	600	South side of Nanticoke River, land formerly surveyed for William Wright ….Pierces Creeke…….land formerly surveyed for Charles Huchings	April 6, 1676, p. 81
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John Winder	Fair Ridge	100	South side of Nanticoke River about two miles backing the woods from the said river.	April 6, 1676, p. 82
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John Freeman	Cheeseman’s Chance	100	On the north side of Morumsco Creeke, about two miles back in the woods from the said creek, …marked road that leads to the new dwelling plantation of Thomas Cottingham	April 6, 1676, p. 82
Mr. William Anderson, of Accomack County, Va. gentleman	Fookses Choice	500	South side of Pocomoke River, about five miles from the said river…. Now the divisional line between Maryland and Virginia,	April 25, 1676, p. 83
Ellis Coleman	Colemans Rest	250	South side of Pocomoke river near the head of the river,	June 7, 1676, p. 83
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Littleworth	50	North side of Marumsco Creeke,…on the easternmost side of a small gut known by the name of Planners Creeke, about two miles from Marumsco Creek	September 9, 1676, p.84
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Boston	300	On north side of Marumsco about two miles from Marumsco Creek… near Planner’s Gut , …a beaver dam branch, …	September 9, 1676, p. 84
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Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Moreworth	200	Near Watkins’ Point	September 9, 1676, p. 86
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Beard Neck	350	Between Annemessex River and the mouth of Morumsco Creeke, …oyster point,….beaver dam	September 9, 1676, p. 86
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Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Shiel’s Choice	220	South side of the Nanticoke River, on the north side of a creek of the said river called Quantico… near land formerly surveyed for John Dorman	September 9, 1676, p. 88
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman [assigned to John Shiles]	Hickory Ridge	50	North side of Wicomico River near the mouth of the said river	September 9, 1676, p.88
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman	Goshen	1500	Seaboard side on a neck of land called synepuxen t on the westernmost side of a sound or bay of water called Newhaven … near a parcel of land surveyed for William Stevens……to Assateague River….	October 14, 1676, p. 89
William Stevens, gentleman [assigned to Daniell Hast]	Forbene	100	North side of Wicomico River…about a mile and a half from the river….on the westernmost side …a creeke called Jones Creeke …	p.90
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman [assigned to Jno. Squires]	Warrington	50	South side of Quantico Creek near land formerly surveyed for John Squires ….land formerly surveyed for Roger Phillips	September 9, 1676, p.90
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman to Thomas Shilletto, [in lieu of Bradfleet]	Long Downe	150	Near Pocomoke Bay the westernmost side of Johnson’s Creeke ….land formerly surveyed for John Johnson	October 14, 1676, p. 91
Samuel Jackson	Small Lott	100	South side of Quantico Creeke ….near land formerly surveyed for Roger Phillips	September 9, 1676, p. 92
Mr. William Stevens, [assigned to Robert Crouch]	White Chappell	200	Near the head of Wicomico River upon a branch of the said river …..by the side of an Indian field	September 9, 1676, p. .92
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman [assigned to Daniel Clark]	Maidenhead	300	Four miles back in the woods from Wicomico River where the said river divides at its head into two main branches	September 9, 1676, p. 93
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman [assigned to Thomas Cox]	Wilton	550	4 miles from the fork in the head of Wicomico River back in the woods from the said river	September 9, 1676, p. 93
John Smock planter, [assigned to Robert Houston]	[unreadable]	400 ?		p.94
Mr. William Stevens’ assigned to John Kirby]	[unreadable]	200	[unreadable]	p.94
William Stevens [assigned to John Wallop]		650		p.95
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John Spann of Virginia	Sail a Neck	533	….side of Quantico Creeke…eastern side of a gut known by the name of Shapleighs branch	November 13,1676, p.96
Thomas Brereton	Recovery	500	Unreadable	November 3, 1676, p.96
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman assigned to John White	Highfield	600	Assateague Creeke about two miles back in the woods	October 14, 1676, p. 97
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman, assigned to Richard Kemball	unreadable	150	South Side of Wicomico River …land formerly surveyed for William Bosman…James Collins …..	October 14, 1676, p.97
Mr. William Stevens assigned to William Walton	Unreadable	800	Unreadable	October 14, 1676, p98
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman , assigned to William C[unreadable]	Musqueta Royal	400	Seaboard side at Mattapany … mouth of a small gut.. Mr. John Robins	October 14, 1676, p.98
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Mr. William Stevens, gentleman, assigned to John Sterling	Stanstead	50	Annemessex Neck near Apes Hole	October 14, 1676, p.99
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman, assigned to Francis Jenkins		1200	…to Assateague River….	October 18, 1676, p.100
Mr. William Stevens, gentleman assigned to Lewis Bounds	Fisherman’s Quarter	150	South Side of Nanticoke River…	November 13, 1676, p.100

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