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Preferred Citation

Land Grant to John Catlett, 1666 Jun 2, Manuscript # 1982.10.d (3X), John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Acquisition Information

Purchase, 1982.

Scope and Content Information

Copy of a patent in which Berkeley grants Catlett five hundred acres of land in Rappahannock Co., Va. Recorded by Thomas Ludwell. Bears a notation, "Examined by the original and agrees with the record" witnessed by Charles Chiswell. Verso bears deed, 1667 March 2, for the land from Catlett to Henry Corbin witnessed by Peter Temple and Thomas Williamson.

Index Terms

Persons:

• Catlett, John.
• Chiswell, Charles.
• Corbin, Henry, 1629-1675.
• Ludwell, Thomas.
• Temple, Peter.
• Williamson, Thomas, fl. 1667.

Geographical Names:

• Rappahannock County (Va.) --History --17th century.

Genre and Form Terms:

• Land titles --Registration and transfer --Virginia -- Rappahannock County -- History --17th century.