Virginia Colonial Records, 1607-1853
ff.320, 121 Examination of the King of Patmmon, 20 June 1634, in the presence of Captain Samuel Mathew, Captain John Utty, Captain William Peirce, Mr. Thomas Hinton, Mr. George Calvert, Mr. Fredericke Winter, Captain Cliborne and others, concerning the Isle of Kent.
North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960
300 acres Johnston – Arthur Pearce 12 Dec 1778East side of Little RIver 300 acres
The Royal Ancestry Bible
Click here for pdf List of Colonists whose ancestry is given in the Royal Ancestry Bible:by Michael L. Call Thomas Ligon (Chr. 11 Jan 1623-24; md. Mary Harris) 553
Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 1500-1714, Volume II
Richard Lygon Worcester born March 1594Sir William Ligon Worcester – knighted 9 Jan 1610William Lygon Madresfield – died 29 Jan 1680; brother of JohnWilliam Lygon Madresfield, Worcester died 1716
English Duplicates of Lost Virginia Records – Hatcher
p 77 A List of Patents for Land Signed May the Second, 1705 Henrico County granted to Wm. Hatcher 550 acres Northampton County granted to Elis’b Webb 75 acres p 218 A True and Perfect Rent Roll in Henrico Co. April 1705 Henrico County ContinuedHatcher, John 215 acresHatcher, Edw’d Sr. 150 acresHatcher, Benj’m Sr. 250 […]
Berkeley Hundred
William Hancock was one of the colonists killed at Berkley (see Virginia Historical Magazine Vol. 32 pg 413) Berkeley Hundred was a land grant in 1618 of the Virginia Company of London to Sir William Throckmorton, Sir George Yeardley, George Thorpe, Richard Berkeley, and John Smyth (1567–1641) of Nibley. Smyth was also the historian of the Berkeley group, collecting over 60 documents relating […]
The Second Virginia Charter 1609
Introduction Virginia received three charters, one in 1606, another in 1609, and the third in 1612. The differences among the three charters lie primarily in the territorial jurisdiction of the company, not in the right to govern the colony. In 1609, the “sea to sea” provision was inserted, and in 1612 jurisdiction was extended eastward […]
English Duplicates of Lost Virginia Records – Hancock
p77 A List of Patents for Land Signed May the Second, 1705Wm. Hatcher 550 acres Henrico p104 Land GrantRobert Hancock 500 acres Henrico – Mar 23-1715John Vick 100 acres Isle of Wight – Mar 23-1715 p174 James City Land Grants 1704Handcock, Rob’t 300 acres p188 Princess Anne County Rent Roll 1704Symon Hancock, Jr. 200 acresSymon […]
English Duplicates of Lost Virginia Records – Fellows
p223 Rent Roll 1704 – Prince GeorgeRob’t Fellows p308 List of Ships Entering Inwards Lower District James River from 25th September 1703 to 25th May 1704Swan of New England – Briganteen Built 1701, 30 tonsWm. Fellows, MasterJohn Burnham, Owner
English Duplicates of Lost Virginia Records – Cobb
p178 A Rent Foll of all the Land in the York County in 1704Matt. Pierce 100 acresRob’t Cobbs 100 acresLewis Barnes 80 acresWm. Cobbs 50 acres