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A Guide to the Surveys of the Virginia Land Office before 1779, A-W, 1733-1776 LOI 4

A Guide to the Surveys of the Virginia Land Office before 1779, A-W, 1733-1776

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Accession Number LOI 4


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Repository
The Library of Virginia
Accession Number
LOI 4
Title
Surveys of the Virginia Land Office before 1779, A-W, 1733-1776
Extent
.45 cu. ft. (1 box)
Creator
Virginia. Colonial Land Office.
Language
English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

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Preferred Citation

Virginia. Land Office. Surveys of the Virginia Land Office before 1779, A-W, 1733-1776. Accession Land Office inventory entry no. 4, State government records collection, The Library of Virginia, Archives Branch, Richmond, VA 23219.

Acquisition Information

Accession LOI 4 transferred by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, 1948.

Historical Information

The act which established the previous Land Office next hit passed the General Assembly on 22 June 1779. The register was the head of the Office and was appointed by joint ballot of both houses of the legislature.

Scope and Content

These records contain plats and descriptions returned to the Colonial Land Office prior to 1779. In some instances these surveys were not carried through to a patent; most were either lodged or caveated. Each document gives the name of the individual for whom the survey was made, the county  next hit in which the land was located, the number of acres in the tract, its metes and bounds, and the date on which the survey was made. The instrument was signed by the surveyor and includes the names of his chain carriers.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into the following series:

Surveys of the Virginia Land Office, 1773-1776

Arranged chronologically

Index Terms

    Corporate Names:

  • Virginia. Land Office

    • Subjects:

  • Surveying -- Virginia -- 18th century.

    • Genre and Form Terms:

  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Albemarle previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Amherst previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Augusta previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Bedford previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Botetourt previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Brunswick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Buckingham previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Caroline previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Chesterfield previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Dinwiddie previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Fairfax previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Fincastle previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Gloucester previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Goochland previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Halifax previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Hanover previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Isle of Wight previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- James City previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Louisa previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Lunenberg previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Middlesex previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Nansemond previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Norfolk previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Northampton previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Pittsylvania previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Prince George previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Princess Anne previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Rappahannock previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Spotsylvania previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Surry previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- Warwick previous hit County  next hit.
  • Land surveys -- Virginia -- York previous hit County  next hit.
  • State government records.

Contents List

Surveys of the Virginia Land Office , 1773-1776 .
Boxes
Extent: 1 box.

Alphabetical.

  • Box 1 Folder 1
    Alexander, Joseph. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 21 Feb. 1765 .
  • Box 1 Folder 2
    Allen, John. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 25 March 1743 .
  • Box 1 Folder 3
    Allen, William. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit 8 Apr. 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 4
    Anthony, James. Hanover previous hit County  next hit, 30 Oct. 1739 .
  • Box 1 Folder 5
    Bankinship, Isham. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 28 Feb. 1767 .
  • Box 1 Folder 6
    Blayr, William. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 29 Jan. 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 7
    Bowden, Burwell. Pittsylvania previous hit County  next hit, 29 Oct. 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 8
    Briggs, Benjamin. Surry previous hit County  next hit, 19 Dec. 1748 .
  • Box 1 Folder 9
    Brown, Benejah. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 5 April 1773 .
  • Box 1 Folder 10
    Brown, Israel. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 11
    Burk, Willim. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 14 April 1749 .
    2 files
  • Box 1 Folder 12
    Butler, John. Prince George previous hit County  next hit, 22 Dec. 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 13
    Butler, John. Prince George previous hit County  next hit, 24 Dec. 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 14
    Butler, John. Prince George previous hit County  next hit, 27 Dec. 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 15
    Call, William. Prince George previous hit County  next hit, 1 May 1775 .
  • Box 1 Folder 16
    Callaway, William. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 14 Dec. 1762 .
  • Box 1 Folder 17
    Callaway, William. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 17 Dec. 1762 .
  • Box 1 Folder 18
    Carr, Demsey. Nansemond previous hit County  next hit, 6 June 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 19
    Chiswell, John. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 5 Nov. 1755 .
  • Box 1 Folder 20
    Christian, James. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 14 Nov. 1747 .
  • Box 1 Folder 21
    Christian, William. Northampton previous hit County  next hit, 24 April 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 22
    Christian, William. Fincastle previous hit County  next hit, 12 May 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 23
    Claiborne, Augustine. Chesterfield previous hit County  next hit, 15 Dec. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 24
    Claiborne, Augustine. Chesterfield previous hit County  next hit, 23 Dec. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 25
    Cobbs, Samuel Jr. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, undated .
    2 files
  • Box 1 Folder 26
    Coffy, Edmond. Amherst previous hit County  next hit, 27 March 1767 .
  • Box 1 Folder 27
    Conaway, Henry. Halifax previous hit County  next hit, 10 Dec. 1764 .
  • Box 1 Folder 28
    Cornish, William. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 17 Dec. 1743 .
  • Box 1 Folder 29
    Cornwell, Jacob. Surry previous hit County  next hit, undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 30
    Craig, Thomas. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 27 Nov. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 31
    Cunningham, Andrew. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 13 Dec. 1746 .
  • Box 1 Folder 32
    Currie, George. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 10 Nov. 1747 .
  • Box 1 Folder 33
    Custard, Paul. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 24 Feb. 1773 .
  • Box 1 Folder 34
    Dabney, George. Hanover previous hit County  next hit, 11 April 1734 .
  • Box 1 Folder 35
    Dance, Stephen. Dinwiddie previous hit County  next hit, 24 March 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 36
    Daniel, Henry. Middlesex previous hit County  next hit, 14 Sep. 1769 .
  • Box 1 Folder 37
    Davidson, John. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 14 Dec. 1769 .
  • Box 1 Folder 38
    Duncle, John. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 14 Oct. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 39
    Easley, William. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 4 Feb. 1742 .
  • Box 1 Folder 40
    Evans, Stephen. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 14 Nov. 1748 .
  • Box 1 Folder 41
    French, James; assignee of William Harris. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 28 May 1760 .
  • Box 1 Folder 42
    Fry, Joshua, and John Warren. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit. 11 Oct. 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 43
    Freeman, Charles. Gloucester previous hit County  next hit, 3 March 1748 .
  • Box 1 Folder 44
    Fulgham, Charles. Isle of Wight previous hit County  next hit, 13 April 1764 .
  • Box 1 Folder 45
    Ganaway, John. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 29 March 1743 .
  • Box 1 Folder 46
    George, John. Halifax previous hit County  next hit, 12 April 1756 .
  • Box 1 Folder 47
    Goolsby, Thomas. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 7 May 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 48
    Griffin, James. Halifax previous hit County  next hit, 31 Oct. 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 49
    Haile, Mesheek. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 8 April 1765 .
  • Box 1 Folder 50
    Hall, John. Prince George previous hit County  next hit, 31 Dec. 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 51
    Haly, William. Prince George previous hit County  next hit, 21 July 1741 .
  • Box 1 Folder 52
    Harrison, Battile. Amherst previous hit County  next hit, 4 March 1767 .
  • Box 1 Folder 53
    Harvy, Thomas. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit 3 Dec. 1746 .
  • Box 1 Folder 54
    Henderson, Samuel. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 16 March 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 55
    Hilton, John. Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 26 Sep. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 56
    Holland, Michael. Hanover previous hit County  next hit, 2 Dec. 1736 .
  • Box 1 Folder 57
    Hopkins, Joshua, and John Jones. Norfolk previous hit County  next hit, 12 Nov. 1772 .
    Oversize.
  • Box 1 Folder 58
    Hopson, Nicholas. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 15 Dec. 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 59
    Howison, Thomas. Spotsylvania previous hit County  next hit, 17 Dec. 1743 .
  • Box 1 Folder 60
    Jennings, John. Buckingham previous hit County  next hit, 25 Sep. 1764 .
  • Box 1 Folder 61
    Johns, Robert. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 1 March 1747 .
  • Box 1 Folder 62
    Jopling, Ralph. Amherst previous hit County  next hit, 12 April 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 63
    Kannon, William. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 9 March 1747 .
  • Box 1 Folder 64
    Kavenaugh, Charles. Fincastle previous hit County  next hit, 29 March 1775 .
  • Box 1 Folder 65
    Lambert, John. Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 17 Oct. 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 66
    Liverit, Robert. Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 11 March 1743 .
  • Box 1 Folder 67
    Liverate, Robert. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 5 March 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 68
    Maclin, William, Duglas Wilkins, and Benjamin Harris. Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 3 Feb. 1763 .
  • Box 1 Folder 69
    Madison, John Jr (assignee of Gibbons Jennings). 29 March 1740 .
  • Box 1 Folder 70
    Matthews, Sampson, and George Matthews (assignee of John Caldwell). Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 28 Oct. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 71
    Maupin, Daniel. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 7 Nov. 1748 .
  • Box 1 Folder 72
    McClelan, William. Augusta previous hit County  next hit. 16 Feb. 1768 .
  • Box 1 Folder 73
    McDaniell, Michael. Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 25 Nov. 1745 .
  • Box 1 Folder 74
    Mead, William (assignee of Francis Sharp and John Boyston). Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 15 Dec. 1767 .
  • Box 1 Folder 75
    Mead, William, William Austin, and Isham Talbott. Pittsylvania previous hit County  next hit, 14 Nov. 1770 .
  • Box 1 Folder 76
    Mercer, John Jr. Norfolk previous hit County  next hit, 18 Sep. 1761 .
  • Box 1 Folder 77
    Miller, Alexander. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 29 April 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 78
    Moody, Matthew. York previous hit County  next hit, 17 May 1773 .
  • Box 1 Folder 79
    Morris, Hugh. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 23 March 1740 .
  • Box 1 Folder 80
    Morton, Joseph. James City previous hit County  next hit, 1 April 1760 .
  • Box 1 Folder 81
    Muir, Robert. Fairfax previous hit County  next hit, 27 May 1776 .
  • Box 1 Folder 82
    Napier, Booth. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 23 Oct. 1746 .
  • Box 1 Folder 83
    Neelly, James. Botetourt previous hit County  next hit, 10 July 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 84
    Newsum, Lucy. Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 31 March 1774 .
  • Box 1 Folder 85
    Parrish, Alexander. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 4 April 1739 .
  • Box 1 Folder 86
    Pattan, Alexander (assignee of William Miller). Amherst previous hit County  next hit, 5 March 1746 .
  • Box 1 Folder 87
    Peartree, John. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 3 Nov. 1770 .
  • Box 1 Folder 88
    Pickett, Maze. Carolina previous hit County  next hit, 15 Dec. 1750 .
  • Box 1 Folder 89
    Powell, Seymour Jr (assignee of Seymour Powell). Harwick previous hit County  next hit, 16 June 1738 .
    Oversize.
  • Box 1 Folder 90
    Procter, Joseph (assignee of Nicholas Procter). Brunswick previous hit County  next hit, 11 Jan. 1754 .
  • Box 1 Folder 91
    Pruit, Michael. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 26 Jan. 1764 .
  • Box 1 Folder 92
    Ralston, Matthew. Botetourt previous hit County  next hit, 19 June 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 93
    Randolph, William. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 21 Feb. 1754 .
  • Box 1 Folder 94
    Randolph, William. Halifax previous hit County  next hit, 29 March 1754 .
  • Box 1 Folder 95
    Reid, John. Amherst previous hit County  next hit, 14 Nov. 1769 .
  • Box 1 Folder 96
    Reid, John. Amherst previous hit County  next hit, 22 April 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 97
    Rhinhart, Adam. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 13 Dec. 1753 .
  • Box 1 Folder 98
    Riddell, Cornelius. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 7 June 1769 .
  • Box 1 Folder 99
    Rodgers, Andrew. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, undated .
  • Box 1 Folder 100
    Ruddell, Cornelius (assignee of Thomas Pickens). Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 22 June 1768 .
  • Box 1 Folder 101
    Ruffin, John, and James Baker. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 19 April 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 102
    Runkle, Peter (assignee of Jacob Runkle). Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 23 April 1770 .
  • Box 1 Folder 103
    Scott, James (assignee of Peter Hogg). Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 26 April 1776 .
  • Box 1 Folder 104
    Sikes, Henry. Norfolk previous hit County  next hit, 5 March 1754 .
  • Box 1 Folder 105
    Simmerman, Christopher. Spotsylvania previous hit County  next hit, 30 Nov. 1733 .
  • Box 1 Folder 106
    Smith, James. Chesterfield previous hit County  next hit, 15 May 1759 .
  • Box 1 Folder 107
    Smith, John. Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 4 Nov. 1762 .
  • Box 1 Folder 108
    Snyder, John Jr. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 16 April 1761 .
  • Box 1 Folder 109
    Spurlock, Drury. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 5 April 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 110
    Stockton, Richard. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 28 April 1741 .
  • Box 1 Folder 111
    Strean, John. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 2 Dec. 1754 .
  • Box 1 Folder 112
    Taliaferro, Charles. Goochland previous hit County  next hit, 16 March 1743 .
  • Box 1 Folder 113
    Trimble, Moses. Botetourt previous hit County  next hit, 10 Oct. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 114
    Turner, Joseph. Isle of Wight previous hit County  next hit, 31 March 1746 .
  • Box 1 Folder 115
    Walden, Richard. Halifax previous hit County  next hit, 3 April 1754 .
  • Box 1 Folder 116
    Walke, Thomas, and John Wildbour. Princess Anne previous hit County  next hit, 4 June 1748 .
  • Box 1 Folder 117
    Walton, William (heir of Joseph Walton). previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 22 Nov. 1753 .
  • Box 1 Folder 118
    Ward, James. Nansemond previous hit County  next hit, 21 Sep. 1757 .
  • Box 1 Folder 119
    Watkins, George. Pittsylvania previous hit County  next hit, 6 May 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 120
    West, Thomas. Augusta previous hit County  next hit, 25 Feb. 1773 .
  • Box 1 Folder 121
    Whitehurst, Simon. Princess Anne previous hit County  next hit, 25 Sep. 1748 .
    Oversize.
  • Box 1 Folder 122
    Whitney, Jeremiah, Richard Taylor, and Thomas Mathews. Buckingham previous hit County  next hit, 22 June 1768 .
  • Box 1 Folder 123
    Williams, Henry. Rappahannock previous hit County  next hit, 19 May 1758 .
  • Box 1 Folder 124
    Williams, John, and Israel Brown. previous hit Lunenburg  next hit previous hit County  next hit, 28 Feb. 1750 .
  • Box 1 Folder 125
    Willis, John (assignee of John and Mary Coleman, and Isaac and Sarah Read, coheirs of Henry Embry). Halifax previous hit County  next hit, 15 March 1749 .
  • Box 1 Folder 126
    Winfrod, Mary (assignee of Thomas Winford). Bedford previous hit County  next hit, 7 Dec. 1763 .
  • Box 1 Folder 127
    Winston, Anthony. Hanover previous hit County  next hit, 12 Sep. 1751 .
  • Box 1 Folder 128
    Wood, Christopher. Louisa previous hit County  next hit, 21 March 1771 .
  • Box 1 Folder 129
    Wood, William Jr. Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 22 Oct. 1772 .
  • Box 1 Folder 130
    Woods, Samuel (assignee of Edward Stephenson). Albemarle previous hit County  next hit, 10 March 1756 .
  • Box 1 Folder 131
    Wynne, Samuel. Brunswick previous hit County , 21 Dec. 1741 .
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