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 – Barnes
p73 Land Entries for Southside Blackwater 1702Wm. Braswell & Rob’t Scott 800 acresRich: & Wm. Braswell 800 acresBenja. Evans land entry – other name mentioned Jno. Barnes 200 acres p 75 List of Patents Signed in April 1704Charles City Robert West 298 acres A List of Patents Granted for Land 1710-1718Edward Barnes 131 acres Nansemond […]
Virginia Land Patents of the Counties of Norfolk, Princess Anne & Warwick from Patent Book 6
3 Oct 1671 Wm. Hancock 700 acres in Lynnhaven Parrish in Lower Norfolk County on the Northne Side of the Easterne Branch of Elizabeth River … p23 27 May 1673 – WM: West 400 ares in Lower Norfolk County in ye woods near the NORTH RIVER & on the Westerne side of a GREAT POQUOSON […]