typ patent

ref C - VPB18p420-421

dat 22Sep1739

to Francis Poythress, Gentleman

con œ16.S10

re 3887a PGCo. on the North side of Butterwood Swamp

!and the Upper side of Cook's branch

!200a part Gtd Sd Francis Poythress by Pat. 28Sep1728

!387a other part Granted his father Thomas Poythress deced

!Patent 9Jul1724 and by Mesne Conveyances the Right and Title

!thereof is become Vested in the said Francis Poythress and

!the residue thereof never before Granted

loc -32797 -53988 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at a corner between wO.s

!Marked with the Chopps facing the corner and blazed

!on the Contrary sides in the very Upper fork

!near the very head of Cooke's branch thence N28W 139P to

ln n28w; 139p; from near the very head of Cookes br.

pt B) a small corner rO at the head of a Valley of white Oak Sw.

ln W; 220P; crossing a branch of white Oak Swamp to

pt C) a corner wO by the side of FitzGerrald's Mill Path

ln s26w; 324p; crossing Westbrook's Road &

!the head of Governors br. from the side FitzGerrald's Mill Path

pt D) a Lightwood Knot between a rO and Hiccory Marked 4 Ways

ln E36.5S; 145P;

pt E) a corner wO

ln S8.5E; 204P;

pt F) Mr William Eatons line

!Thence along the same E38S 74P to

ln e38s; 74p; Mr William Eaton

pt G) his Corner white Oak on the Upper side the said Creek

!Thence S38W 136P along his lower end line to

ln s38w; 136p;

pt H) Butterwood Swamp Thence down the same as it Meanders to

lm e; 980p; down Butterwood Swamp

pt I) the Mouth of Cooke's branch

!Thence up Cooke's branch as it Meandes to the beginning

lm n28w; 600p;

pt

lm ; ; up Cooke's branch

end

!



typ patent

ref C - VPB31p171

dat 3Aug1752

to William Poythress

re 531a DNCo. on the S side of Butterwood Sw.

!331a Part granted John Clayton Patent 9Jul1724

!the Right & Title vested in the sd William Poythress

!200a the Residue also granted William Poythress

!Patent 1Jun1741

loc -21263 -42213 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at an Ash upon the Run of the sd Sw.

ln S11W; 156P;

pt B) his new Crnr. in his old old l.

ln E17S; 91P;

pt C) Eppes's Crnr.

ln S25W; 200P; Eppes

pt D) Crnr.

ln W; 144P;

pt E) Crnr.

ln N; 164P;

pt F) his old l. th. along his old Lines

ln W; 112P;

pt G) Crnr. bet. several Trees

ln N; 117P;

pt H) an Elm on the Run of the aforesaid Sw.

!th. down the Run of the sd Sw. as it Meanders to the Beg.

lm ; ; down Butterwood Sw.

end

!



typ patent

ref B - PB19 p950-951

dat 1 Jun 1741

to William Poythress, Gentleman

con 55Sh.-

re 1572a PGCo upon the upper side of Tommaheton Swamp

!1024a part of the sd Land being formerly Granted unto

!sd William Poythress by our Letters Patent bearing Date

!20 June 1733

!and the Residue never before Granted

loc -44591 -41445 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at his upper Corner Gum on sd Swamp of his 1024a

!Thence along the old lines thereof S37W 282P to

ln s37w; 282p;

pt B) Corner red Oak Thence S86P to

ln s; 86p;

pt C) Corner red Oak Thence E7S 175P to

ln e7s; 175p;

pt D) Corner white Oak Thence S25E 229P to

ln s25e; 229p;

pt E) Corner between several Trees chopped inwards

!Thence E20S 114P to

ln e20s; 114p;

pt F) Corner Ditto Thence S41W 29P to

ln s41w; 29p;

pt G) Corner Poplar on the North fork of the long branch

!Thence down the long branch as it Meanders to

lm sse; 500p; down the long branch

pt

lm se; 200p;

pt H) Tommaheton Swamp and

!Thence up the sd Swamp as it Meanders to the beginning

lm nne; 200p;

pt

lm nnw; 400p;

pt

lm ; ;

end

!



typ patent

ref B - PB20 p52-54

dat 15Oct1741

to John Jackson

con œ13.S10

re 4440a PG & AM Counties on both sides of the Burchen Sw.

!1740a part Gtd sd John Jackson by Pat 5Jun1736 &

!the residue thereof never before Granted

loc -49903 -32805 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at his Old corner wO in the Co. line on the N side

!of the open Beaverpond of the sd Swamp

ln ne; 351p;

pt B) corner wO on the upper side of the Rambling branch

!Thence down the same as it Meanders to

lm ese; 200p; down the Rambling br.

pt C) the mouth thereof

!Thence up the Rocky branch as it Meanders to

lm nnw; 200p; up Rocky br.

pt D) corner wO

ln w16s; 198p;

pt E) the County line Thence N84P along the County line to

ln n; 84p; along the County line

pt F) crnr

ln n30w; 136p;

pt G) crnr wO

ln nnw; 190p;

pt H) crnr Hicc

ln n7e; 52p;

pt I) crnr blO

ln n44e; 50p;

pt J) Joseph Poythress's line

ln n37e; 28p; Joseph Poythress

pt K) William Cryer's corner

ln w35n; 128p; William Cryer

pt L) fork of Batts's Branch of Tommahitton Thence up the

!sd fork as it Meanders to

lm sw; 20p;

pt M) corner Gum in the head

ln s38w; 90p;

pt N) corner Poplar on the little Burchen

!Thence down the little Burchen as it Meanders to

lm sse; 200p; down little Burchen

pt O) Thomas Snipes's lower Corner Ash

ln s11w; 98p; Thomas Snipe

pt P) his corner hicc

ln s40w; 90p;

pt Q) his corner wO on the Main Burchen Swamp

!Thence down the same as it Meanders to

lm se; 100p; down the Main Burchen Swamp

pt R) the Mouth of Buckhorn Branch on the S side of the Swamp

!Thence up the sd Branch as it Meanders to

![Jacksons Branch in Wood Jones's part B = VPB25 p167]

lm w; 100p; up Buckhorn Br. [Jacksons Br.]

pt S) crnr. wO

ln w11n; 389p;

pt T) crnr. Shrub wO

ln w20s; 139p;

pt U) crnr rO

ln N10E; 75P; line of his upper Harricane Survey

pt V) crnr

ln w10n; 256p;

pt W) faced crnr

ln s10w; 240p;

pt X) crnr wO in the fork of the Harricane Swamp

pt V) crnr

ln w10n; 256p;

pt W) faced crnr

ln s10w; 240p;

pt X) crnr wO in the fork of the Harricane Swamp

ln e10s; 197p; from the fork of Harricane Sw.

pt Y) faced corner

ln s30w; 228p;

pt Z) corner Burch on the Main Harricane Swamp

!Thence down the same as it Meanders to

lm sse; 500p; down the Main Harricane Swamp

pt AA) crnr

ln n30e; 244p;

pt AB) faced crnr

ln n37w; 196p;

pt AC) the new corner

ln e9n; 176p;

pt AD) corner rO

ln e12s; 124p;

pt AE) corner Gum in the head of a fork of the Rocky branch

!Thence down the sd fork and the Main Branch as they Meander to

lm sse; 100p; down the Main Br. from the head of

!a fork of Rocky br.

pt AF) corner rO saplin

ln e10n; 254p;

pt AG) faced crnr

ln s29e; 60p;

pt AH) corner large wO on the Burchen Swamp and

!Thence down the sd Swamp as it Meanders to the Beginning

lm se; 100p; down Burchen Sw.

end

!



!

typ patent

ref VPB17 p431-432

dat 2Jan1737/38

to William Cryer

con œ3.S10

re 700a in the Counties of PG & AM on both Sides of

!Tommohitton Sw. adj. Joseph Poythress's Line

loc -45594 -47168 F127 L0 P255

pt A) Crnr. Spanish Oak near the head of a small Br.

!on the South Side the said Sw. th.

ln S30W; 46P;

pt B) Crnr. p

ln S2E; 42P;

pt C) Crnr. ro in John Yorke's

ln e30s; 10p; John Yorke's

pt D) his Crnr.

ln e35s; 308p; crossing the Forks of Batts's Br.

pt E) Joseph Poythress's

ln N37E; 237P; along Poythress's

pt F) his Crnr. on Tommohitton Sw.

!th. N10E 104P crossing the Sw. to

ln n10e; 104;; crossing Tommohitton Sw.

pt G) Crnr. Hicc

ln N40W; 200P;

pt H) faced Crnr.

ln S37W; 90P;

pt I) Tommohitton Sw. th. up the sd Sw.

lm wxn; 300p; up Tommohitton Sw.

pt J) the mouth of the aforesaid small Br.

!& th. up the sd Br. as it meanders to the beg.

lm ; ; up a small Br.

end

!



typ patent

ref A - VPB17 p469-470

dat 9Feb1737/38

to John Mitchell

con 25Sh

re 250a PGCo. on the N side of Tommohitton Swamp

!adjoining John Poythress's upper and back Lines

loc -39624 -42503 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at the said Poythress's upper Corner upon Tommohitton Swamp

!at the Beaverponds Thence along his Lines

ln N36E; 70P;

pt B) his Crnr wO

ln E9N; 308P;

pt C) his Corner Poplar

ln S20E; 40P; along his head Line

pt D)

ln E; 60P

pt E) a Corner faced inwards

ln N; 144P;

pt F) a Corner faced inwards

ln W; 268P;

pt G) a Corner faced inwards

ln S35W; 260P;

pt H) the Beaverpond of Tommohitton Swamp

!and Thence down the same as it meanders to the beg.

lm ; ; down the Tommohitton Sw. from the Beaverpond

end

!

typ patent

ref B - PB22 p496-498

dat 20Sep1745

to John Poythress junior

con œ3 -

re 844a PGC on the N side of Tomahitton Swamp

!250a part Granted John Mitchell by Patent 9Feb1737/8 &

!594a the Residue never before Granted

loc -39525 -42636 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at John Mitchels upper Corner on the sd Swamp

ln N35E; 250P; from John Mitchels upper Corner on sd Sw.

pt B) faced Corner

ln e; 268p;

pt C) faced Corner

ln s; 144p;

pt D) faced Corner

ln e; 94p;

pt E) faced Corner

ln s18e; 208p;

pt F) Faced Corner

ln w; 70p;

pt G) Corner Possimon on a Branch

!Thence down the same as it Meanders to

lm ; ; down a Br.

pt H) the Mouth of the Spring Branch

!Thence up his Spring Branch as it Meanders to

lm ; ; up his Spring Br.

pt I) Corner Pine thence W9S 244P to

ln w9s; 244p;

pt J) Thomas Poythress's upper corner upon Tommahitton Swamp

lm n49w; 255p; up Tommahitton Sw. from Thomas Poythress's

end



typ patent

ref A - VPB18 p366

dat 22Sep1739

to Francis Poythress

con 40Sh.

re 400a PGCo

loc -36047 -29797 F127 L0 P255

pt A) Lawrence Richardsons upper corner Gum

!upon Beaverpond branch

ln W3S; 276P; along Richardsons upper line

pt B) his upper corner white Oak upon Tommaheton

!thence up Tomaheton swamp as it meanders to

lm n; 225p;

pt C) George Wainwright's lower Corner white Oak

!thence along his line E9N 145P to

ln e9n; 145p; George Wainwright

pt D) his corner thence E138P to

ln e; 138p;

pt E) Beaver Pond branch thence down the said Branch

!as it Meanders to the Beginning

lm ; ; down Braver Pond branch

!And whereas Tally Allen in whom the Right and

!title of the said Land is since become vested

!hath failed to make such Cultivation and Improvement

!and Peter Thomas hath made humble suit and hath obtained

!a Grant for the same which he hath assigned to William Harper

end

!



typ patent

ref B - VPB36 p762-763

To Peter Thomas/William Harper 

dat 5Jun1765

!Whereas by patent 22Sep1739 Granted Francis Poythress

con 40 Sh.

re 400A then PGCO now DNCO on the lower side of Tommaheton Creek

!between Lawrence Richardson's and George Wainwrights Lines

loc -36079 -29797 F127 L0 P255

pt A) Lawrence Richardsons upper corner Gum

!upon Beaverpond branch

ln W3S; 276P; along Richardsons upper line

pt B) his upper corner white Oak upon Tommaheton

!thence up Tomaheton swamp as it meanders to

lm n; 225p;

pt C) George Wainwright's lower Corner white Oak

!thence along his line E9N 145P to

ln e9n; 145p; George Wainwright

pt D) his corner thence E138P to

ln e; 138p;

pt E) Beaver Pond branch thence down the said Branch

!as it Meanders to the Beginning

lm ; ; down Braver Pond branch

!And whereas Tally Allen in whom the Right and

!title of the said Land is since become vested

!hath failed to make such Cultivation and Improvement

!and Peter Thomas hath made humble suit and hath obtained

!a Grant for the same which he hath assigned to William Harper

end

!



typ patent

ref A - PB20 p56-57

dat 15 Oct 1741

to George Wainright

con 40Sh.

re 399a PGCo on the lower side of Tommaheton Swamp

!Adjoyning his Old Land purchased of John Yorke, and

!Thomas Poythress's lines

loc -36911 -21285 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at the sd Poythress's out lower corner

! Thence along his back line N9W 240P to

ln n9w; 240p;

pt B) corner of Wolf pit Branch thence E9N 160P to

ln e9n; 160p;

pt C) corner in a Meadow on the upper side of the Road

!Thence S9E 380P to

ln s9e; 380p;

pt D) corner on Beaverpond Branch Thence W9S 168P to

ln w9s; 168p;

pt E) his Old line Thence N26W 140P along the same to

ln n26w; 140p;

pt F) Thomas Poythress's lower end line and

!Thence E9N 48P along the same to the Beginning

lc e9n; 48p;

end

!



typ patent

ref PB27 p347-349

dat 5 Sep 1749

to Buffington Joseph Darvill

con œ5.S10

re 1090a PGCo between the Head Branches of

!Beaverpond Creek and Butterwood Swamp on both sides the Road

loc -35823 -41317 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Johnsons Corner in Glovers Line

!Thence along Johnsons Lines S138P to

ln s; 138p; Johnson

pt B) his Corner Thence W200P to

ln w; 200p;

pt C) John Poythress's Corner Thence along his Line S18E 200P to

ln s18e; 200p; John Poythress

pt D) his Corner red Oak thence S8E 128P to

ln s8e; 128p;

pt E) Wainright's Line Thence along his Lines E9N 6P to

ln e9n; 6p; Wainright

pt F) his Corner Thence N37E 54P to

ln n37e; 54p;

pt G) his Corner Thence E20S 257P to

ln e20s; 257p;

pt H) Cleatons Line Thence along his Lines N28E 124P to

ln n28e; 124p; Cleaton

pt I) his Corner Thence E28S 10P to

ln e28s; 10p;

pt J) Whitmores Corner Thence along his Lines N34E 114P to

ln n34e; 114p; Whitmore

pt K) his Corner Thence E12S 75P to

ln e12s; 75p;

pt L) Elders Corner Thence along his Lines N15W 196P to

ln n15w; 196p; Elder

pt M) his Corner Thence W5S 40P to

ln w5s; 40p;

pt N) his Corner Thence NW 116P to

ln nw; 116p;

pt O) Poythress's Corner Thence along his Lines N110P to

ln n; 110p; Poythress

pt P) his Corner Spanish Oak Thence W4N 87P to

ln w4n; 87p;

pt Q) Glovers Corner Thence along his Lines S12W 90P to

ln s12w; 90p; Glover

pt R) his Corner Thence W6N 88P to the Beginning

lc w6n; 88p;

end

!



typ patent

ref B - PB27 p423-424

dat 5 Sep 1749

to George Wainright

con œ3 -

re 1000a PGCo on the N Side of Tommahitton Swamp

!399a Part thereof being formerly granted to the sd George

!Wainright by our Letters Patent bearing Date the 15th Day of

!October 1741 and 601a the Residue never before granted

loc -38703 -31877 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Poythress's Corner white Oak on the sd Swamp

!Thence along his Lines E9N 144P to

ln e9n; 144p; Poythress

pt B) his Corner thence E138P to

ln e; 138p;

typ patent

ref B - PB27 p423-424

dat 5 Sep 1749

to George Wainright

con œ3 -

re 1000a PGCo on the N Side of Tommahitton Swamp

!399a Part thereof being formerly granted to the sd George

!Wainright by our Letters Patent bearing Date the 15th Day of

!October 1741 and 601a the Residue never before granted

loc -38703 -31877 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Poythress's Corner white Oak on the sd Swamp

!Thence along his Lines E9N 144P to

ln e9n; 144p; Poythress

pt B) his Corner thence E138P to

ln e; 138p;

pt C) Beaver Pond Creek

!thence up the sd Creek as it Meanders to

lm n7e; 200p; up Beaver Pond Cr.

pt D) Whitmores Line Thence along his Line W28N 6P to

ln w28n; 6p; Whitmore

pt E) his Corner Thence N28E 196P to

ln n28e; 196p;

pt F) his Corner thence E28S 20P to

ln e28s; 20p;

pt G) Cleatons corner Thence along his Line N28E 76P to

ln n28e; 76p; Cleaton

pt H) Corner Thence W20N 257P to

ln w20n; 257p;

pt I) faced Corner thence S37W 54P to

ln s37w; 54p;

pt J) his own old Line Thence W9S 137P to

ln w9s; 137p;

pt K) Penniston's Line

!thence along his Lines S9E 240P to

ln s9e; 240p; Penniston

pt L) his Corner thence W9S 192P to

ln w9s; 192p;

pt M) Tommahitton Swamp

!Thence down the sd Swamp as it Meanders to the Beginning

lm ; ; down Tommahitton Swamp

end

!



typ patent

ref PB24 p323-324

dat 25 Jul 1746

to Going Johnson

con 30Sh.

re 300a PGCo between Butterwood and Tommahitton Swamps

loc -38063 -42149 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Wrights Corner on Fishers line

!thence along Wrights line S31W 80P to

ln s31w; 80p;

pt B) Poythress's corner thence along his line S146P to

ln s; 146p;

pt C) his corner Then [?__E] 288P to

lm e; 288p;

pt D) faced corner thence N138P to

ln n; 138p;

pt E) Glovers line Thence along his lines W6N 152P to

ln w6n; 152p;

pt F) his corner Hiccory thence N6W _?_P to

lm n6w; ;

pt G) Fishers corner Thence along his line W26N 105P

!to the beginning

lc w26n; 105p;

end

!



typ patent

ref PB25 p129-130

dat 25 July 1746

to Edward Thomas

con 20Sh.

re 168a PGCo between Butterwood & Tommahitton Swamps

loc -37891 -45503 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Eatons Corner red Oak

ln w3s; 74p; Ornsby

pt B) Beals corner white Oak

ln s26e; 94p; Beal

pt C) Poythress's line thence along his Lines N35E 10P to

ln n35e; 10p; Poythress

pt D) his corner thence E274P to

ln e; 274p;

pt E) his corner thence N31E 80P to

ln n31e; 80p;

pt F) Fishers line thence along his line W26N 135P to

ln w26n; 135p; Fisher

pt G) Eatons line thence along his Lines S8W 50P to

ln s8w; 50p; Eaton

pt H) his corner thence W160P to the beginning

lc w; 160p;

end

!

typ patent

ref VPB25 p144-145

dat 25Jul1746

to John Sanders [to Jackson]

con 40Sh

re 400a PGCo. bet. the brs. of Butterwood Sw. & Turkey Egg Cr.

loc -27087 -38981 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at William Poythress's Crnr.

ln E30S; 102P; William Poythress

pt B) his Crnr. Hiccory

ln E27N; 92P;

pt C) his Crnr.

ln N25W; 37P;

pt D) his Crnr.

ln E; 76P;

pt E) Crnr. on his l.

ln S10E; 104P;

pt F) Crnr. wo

ln S6W; 70P;

pt G) Crnr. w.o.

ln S30W; 73P;

pt H) Bartlets l. th. along his Lines

ln W; 126P; Bartlet

pt I) his Crnr.

ln S; 59P;

pt J) Peter Thomas's Crnr.

ln N42W; 93P; Peter Thomas

pt K) his Crnr. SpO

ln W20N; 130P;

pt L) faced Crnr.

ln N; 140P;

pt M) William Elders th. long his l.

lc E2S; 102P; William Elder

end

!



typ patent

ref VPB25 p213-215

dat 28Aug1746

to John Ornsby, Clerk

con œ8.S10

re 1703a PGCo. on both sides of Butterwood Sw. & Road

loc -42577 -52497 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Goodwins Crnr. in the Co. l. on the S side the sd Sw.

!th. along his Lines

ln N35E; 246P; Goodwins, Crossing Butterwood Sw. to

pt B) his Crnr. th.

ln E35S; 620P; along Goodwins & Eatons Lines to

pt C) Eatons Crnr. th. along Eatons Lines

ln S35W; 79P; Eaton

pt D) his Crnr. Shrub w.o.

ln E38S; 140P;

pt E) Poythress's Crnr. th. along his Lines

ln N10W; 194P; Poythress

pt F) his Crnr. w.o.

ln w35n; 166p;

pt G) his Crnr. R.o.

ln N27E; 320P;

pt H) his Crnr.

ln N14E; 132P;

pt I) Ellingtons Crnr. th. along his l.

ln W; 88P; Ellington

pt J) Reeces Crnr. th. along his Lines

ln S5W; 240P; Reece

pt K) his Crnr.

ln NW; 224P;

pt L) his Crnr. p. over the Road

ln N30W; 193P; over the Road

pt M) his Crnr.

ln N42W; 76P;

pt N) Claibornes l. th. along his Lines

ln W11S; 160P; Claiborne

pt O) his Crnr. p.

ln N39W; 202P;

pt P) his Crnr. p. th.

ln W17N; 17P; along Watsons l.

pt Q) the Co. l.

ln S; 42P; along the Co. l.

pt R) Watsons Crnr.

ln W14N; 98P; along Watsons l.

pt S) Trents Crnr. th. along his l.

ln S22W; 95P; Trent

pt T) his own old l. th. along the same

ln E6S; 133P; his own old line

pt U) his Crnr. in the Co. l. by the Road

!th. S551P along the Co. l. to the beg.

lc s; 551p; from the Road, along the Co. line

end

!



typ patent

ref PB26 p618-620

dat 20 Aug 1748

to Thomas Williams

con œ7.S15

re 1510a PGCo on the Head of the rocky run

loc -18927 -37797 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Hardaway's Corner Ash on the sd run Th. along his Lines

ln N37W; 174P; Hardaway

pt B) his Corner Thence

ln N18W; 89P;

pt C) Cleatons C. Thence along his Lines

ln S27.5W; 452P; Cleaton

pt D) his Corner Thence

ln NW; 136P;

pt E) Poythress's Line Thence along his Lines

ln S37W; 42P; Poythress

pt F) his Corner Thence W16S 174P to

ln s74w; 174p;

pt G) his Corner Thence

ln N7W; 192P;

pt H) his Corner Thence

ln W; 88P;

pt I) Jacksons Corner Thence along his Lines

ln S10E; 104P; Jackson

pt J) his Corner white Oak thence

ln S6W; 70P;

pt K) his Corner white Oak Thence

ln S30W; 73P;

pt L) Bartlotts Line Thence along his Lines

ln E; 43P; Bartlott

pt M) his Corner Thence

ln S; 30P;

pt N) Williamsons corner Thence along his Line

ln E; 140P; Williamson

pt O) his Corner Thence along Booths Lines

ln N; 43P; Booth

pt P) his Corner Thence E3N 137P to

ln n87e; 137p;

pt Q) his Corner Thence

ln S; 108P

pt R) his Corner Thence along Maidlens's Line

ln S42E; 140P; Maidlen

pt S) Birds Line Thence along his Lines E13N 164P to

ln n77e; 164p; Bird

pt T) his Corner Thence

ln S; 120P;

pt U) his Corner Thence E11N 266P to

ln n79e; 266p;

pt V) Rany's Line Thence along his Lines

ln N38W; 187P; Rany

pt W) his Corner Thence E31N 157P to

ln n59e; 157p;

pt X) Penistons Line Thence N38W 184P

!along Penistons and Cleatons Lines to

ln n38w; 184p; Peniston & Cleaton

pt Y) Cleatons Corner Thence along Cleatons Lines E38N 26P to

ln n52e; 26p; Cleaton

pt Z) his Corner Thence N44P to the beginning

lc n; 44p;

end

!









typ patent

ref PB27 p347-349

dat 5 Sep 1749

to Buffington Joseph Darvill

con œ5.S10

re 1090a PGCo between the Head Branches of

!Beaverpond Creek and Butterwood Swamp on both sides the Road

loc -35823 -41317 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Johnsons Corner in Glovers Line

!Thence along Johnsons Lines S138P to

ln s; 138p; Johnson

pt B) his Corner Thence W200P to

ln w; 200p;

pt C) John Poythress's Corner Thence along his Line S18E 200P to

ln s18e; 200p; John Poythress

pt D) his Corner red Oak thence S8E 128P to

ln s8e; 128p;

pt E) Wainright's Line Thence along his Lines E9N 6P to

ln e9n; 6p; Wainright

pt F) his Corner Thence N37E 54P to

ln n37e; 54p;

pt G) his Corner Thence E20S 257P to

ln e20s; 257p;

pt H) Cleatons Line Thence along his Lines N28E 124P to

ln n28e; 124p; Cleaton

pt I) his Corner Thence E28S 10P to

ln e28s; 10p;

pt J) Whitmores Corner Thence along his Lines N34E 114P to

ln n34e; 114p; Whitmore

pt K) his Corner Thence E12S 75P to

ln e12s; 75p;

pt L) Elders Corner Thence along his Lines N15W 196P to

ln n15w; 196p; Elder

pt M) his Corner Thence W5S 40P to

ln w5s; 40p;

pt N) his Corner Thence NW 116P to

ln nw; 116p;

pt O) Poythress's Corner Thence along his Lines N110P to

ln n; 110p; Poythress

pt P) his Corner Spanish Oak Thence W4N 87P to

ln w4n; 87p;

pt Q) Glovers Corner Thence along his Lines S12W 90P to

ln s12w; 90p; Glover

pt R) his Corner Thence W6N 88P to the Beginning

lc w6n; 88p;

end



typ patent

ref B - PB27 p423-424

dat 5 Sep 1749

to George Wainright

con œ3 -

re 1000a PGCo on the N Side of Tommahitton Swamp

!399a Part thereof being formerly granted to the sd George

!Wainright by our Letters Patent bearing Date the 15th Day of

!October 1741 and 601a the Residue never before granted

loc -38703 -31877 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Poythress's Corner white Oak on the sd Swamp

!Thence along his Lines E9N 144P to

ln e9n; 144p; Poythress

pt B) his Corner thence E138P to

ln e; 138p;

pt C) Beaver Pond Creek

!thence up the sd Creek as it Meanders to

lm n7e; 200p; up Beaver Pond Cr.

pt D) Whitmores Line Thence along his Line W28N 6P to

ln w28n; 6p; Whitmore

pt E) his Corner Thence N28E 196P to

ln n28e; 196p;

pt F) his Corner thence E28S 20P to

ln e28s; 20p;

pt G) Cleatons corner Thence along his Line N28E 76P to

ln n28e; 76p; Cleaton

pt H) Corner Thence W20N 257P to

ln w20n; 257p;

pt I) faced Corner thence S37W 54P to

ln s37w; 54p;

pt J) his own old Line Thence W9S 137P to

ln w9s; 137p;

pt K) Penniston's Line

!thence along his Lines S9E 240P to

ln s9e; 240p; Penniston

pt L) his Corner thence W9S 192P to

ln w9s; 192p;

pt M) Tommahitton Swamp

!Thence down the sd Swamp as it Meanders to the Beginning

lm ; ; down Tommahitton Swamp

end



typ patent

ref PB26 p618-620

dat 20 Aug 1748

to Thomas Williams

con œ7.S15

re 1510a PGCo on the Head of the rocky run

loc -18927 -37797 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Hardaway's Corner Ash on the sd run Th. along his Lines

ln N37W; 174P; Hardaway

pt B) his Corner Thence

ln N18W; 89P;

pt C) Cleatons C. Thence along his Lines

ln S27.5W; 452P; Cleaton

pt D) his Corner Thence

ln NW; 136P;

pt E) Poythress's Line Thence along his Lines

ln S37W; 42P; Poythress

pt F) his Corner Thence W16S 174P to

ln s74w; 174p;

pt G) his Corner Thence

ln N7W; 192P;

pt H) his Corner Thence

ln W; 88P;

pt I) Jacksons Corner Thence along his Lines

ln S10E; 104P; Jackson

pt J) his Corner white Oak thence

ln S6W; 70P;

pt K) his Corner white Oak Thence

ln S30W; 73P;

pt L) Bartlotts Line Thence along his Lines

ln E; 43P; Bartlott

pt M) his Corner Thence

ln S; 30P;

pt N) Williamsons corner Thence along his Line

ln E; 140P; Williamson

pt O) his Corner Thence along Booths Lines

ln N; 43P; Booth

pt P) his Corner Thence E3N 137P to

ln n87e; 137p;

pt Q) his Corner Thence

ln S; 108P

pt R) his Corner Thence along Maidlens's Line

ln S42E; 140P; Maidlen

pt S) Birds Line Thence along his Lines E13N 164P to

ln n77e; 164p; Bird

pt T) his Corner Thence

ln S; 120P;

pt U) his Corner Thence E11N 266P to

ln n79e; 266p;

pt V) Rany's Line Thence along his Lines

ln N38W; 187P; Rany

pt W) his Corner Thence E31N 157P to

ln n59e; 157p;

pt X) Penistons Line Thence N38W 184P

!along Penistons and Cleatons Lines to

ln n38w; 184p; Peniston & Cleaton

pt Y) Cleatons Corner Thence along Cleatons Lines E38N 26P to

ln n52e; 26p; Cleaton

pt Z) his Corner Thence N44P to the beginning

lc n; 44p;

end



typ patent

ref VPB27 p347-349

dat 5Sep1749

to Buffington Joseph Darvill

con œ5.S10

re 1090a PGCo. bet. the Head Brs. of

!Beaverpond Cr. & Butterwood Sw. on both sides the Road

loc -35759 -41381 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Johnsons Crnr. in Glovers Line

ln s; 138p; Johnson

pt B) his Crnr.

ln W; 200P;

pt C) John Poythress's Crnr.

ln s18e; 200p; John Poythress

pt D) his Crnr. ro

ln s8e; 128p;

pt E) Wainright's l.

ln e9n; 6p; Wainright

pt F) his Crnr.

ln n37e; 54p;

pt G) his Crnr.

ln e20s; 257p;

pt H) Cleatons l.

ln n28e; 124p; Cleaton

pt I) his Crnr.

ln e28s; 10p;

pt J) Whitmores Crnr.

ln n34e; 114p; Whitmore

pt K) his Crnr.

ln e12s; 75p;

pt L) Elders Crnr.

ln n15w; 196p; Elder

pt M) his Crnr.

ln w5s; 40p;

pt N) his Crnr.

ln nw; 116p;

pt O) Poythress's Crnr.

ln n; 110; Poythress

pt P) his Crnr. SpO

ln w4n; 87p;

pt Q) Glovers Crnr.

ln s12w; 90p; Glover

pt R) his Crnr.

lc w6n; 88p;

end

!

typ Patent

ref VPB22:420/422

Dat 20 Aug 1745

frm William Gooch, Lt. Governor

to Charles Poythress

con 30Sh.

re 300a on the lower side of the Oldfield Branch of Butterwood

! swamp

loc -18137 -45746 F127 L0 P255

pt Oldfield Branch. where Francis Coleman's Land Crosses the same

ln E11N; 198P; along Francis Coleman's Line

pt Coleman's corner. Hiccory

ln E11N; 42P;

pt Lightwood Knot by the side of a small Branch between several

! trees faces Inwards

ln N11W; 200P;

pt Corner at a Lightwood Knott between several Trees chopt inwards

! in an open place on the upper side of the Beach Branch

ln W11S; 237P;

pt the Oldfield Branch

lm ; ; down Oldfield Branch

end



typ patent

ref VPB35 p21

dat 25Sep1762

to Robert Hutchings

con 5Sh

re 16a DNCO

loc -44325 -65295 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Hannah Poythress corner poplar on John Grants line

!and running on Poythress's line E23S 38P to

ln e23s; 38p; Hannah Poythress

pt B) Abner Gribbs [Abner Grigg] corner

!thence on his Line N9E 28P to

ln n9e; 28p; Abner Gribb/Grigg

pt C) his Corner white Oak then E6S 48P to

ln e6s; 48p;

pt D) Richard Taylor's corner on the sd Gribbs Line

!then on Taylor N21W 54P to

ln n21w; 54p; Richard Taylor

pt E) a small branch of John Grants line

!then down the branch as it meanders to the Beginning

lm ; ; down a branch from John Grants line

end



ref VPB35 p296-297,

dat 7 July 1763, 3rd yoR, Francis Fauquier

to Leonard Claiborne Junior

con 25Sh.-

re 225a DNCO on the South side of White Oak Swamp

loc -54859 -90302 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at Hugh Reeces now Joseph Nobles Corner in Stewarts line

! thence along Nobles lines E40S 46P to

ln E40S; 46P;

pt B) his Corner pine thence

ln S34W; 134P; to

pt C) Poythress's line thence E146P

! part along Poythress's line to

ln E; 146P;

pt D) Taylor's line thence along Taylors lines

ln N15E; 21P; to

pt E) his Corner black Oak thence

ln E6S; 160P; to

pt F) Reeces line thence along his line

ln N12E; 122P; to

pt G) Williams's line thence along his line

ln W12N; 67P; to

pt H) Steuarts Corner thence along his line

ln W; 224P; to the Beginning

end



ref VPB34 p776,

dat 26 September 1760, 34th year of our Reign of George the Second

frm Francis Fauquier Esquire our Lieutenant Governor & CinC

to Robert West

con 10Sh.-

re 100a DNCO on the S side of White Oak Sw.

loc -21359 -51509 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at his own Crnr. th. along his old l.

ln E8S; 208P; to

pt B) his old Crnr.

ln S10W; 38P; part along Poythress's l. to

pt C) a faced Crnr.

ln W40S; 120P; to

pt D) a facec Crnr.

ln N43W; 173P; to

pt E) his own l. th. along the same

ln N30E; 19P; to the Beg.

end

!

ref VPB12 p278,

dat 17 August 1725, 12th yoR,

frm Hugh Drysdale

to William Bobbitt of PGCO

con 25Sh.-

re 254a W side Rockey Run in sd County

loc -12943 -38661 F127 L0 P255

pt A) at a Br. of the Watercourse of the sd Run,

ln N4W; 100P;

pt B)

ln W4S; 300P;

pt C)

!ln S4E; 172P;

lc S4E; 140P; [172P]

pt D) Crnr. Shrub wo E15«S 47P

ln E15.5S; 47P;

pt E) Crnr. Ash upon the Run,

lm ; ; down the Rockey Run to the beg.

end

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