Harrison -Simmons

Chronological List of Deeds
March 1638 - Feb 1722

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00172
Richard Bennett, 300 acs. Isle of Wight Co.,2 Mar. 1938,p.626.
150 acs. butting upon the bay behind Ambrose Meders point & 150 acs.
beg. at the miles end & upon the W. side of Thomas Davis his land.
Due by right of trans. of 6 pers., by John Miles: John Myles, Tho. Whitlock, Silvester Fitcher (?),
Robert Wiley, William Harrison, Andrew Blackwell. "Cavaliers and Pioneers", p.104

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00001
21 March 1643 Surry Land Records Typ patent
Ref VPB 1 p949
Dat 21 Mar 1643
To Benjamin Harryson
Con transportation of 10 persons
Re 500a James City County, S side James River near 1.5 miles in ye wood on a branch of Sunken Marsh
loc 61924 -55366 F127 L0 P255
pt marked white oak on S side of ye Round Island Swamp
ln SWxS; 300; [est dist]
pt markt pine tree
ln SExE; 300; [SEx_]
pt three markt pines
ln NExN; 300;
pt marked Gum? upon ye sd Swamp
lm ; ;
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00002
1652 Surry Land Records
typ patent
ref VPB 3 p193
dat 11 Mar 1652/53
frm Richard Bennett Esqr.
to Francis Jordan
con transportation of 2 persons into this Colony
Richard Hewes, William East} assigne by Collo. Flood.
Yeilding & paying &c which payment is to be made 7 yeares
after the first grant or Seating thereof and not before
re 100a upon the river betwixt the Land of Mr. Charles Foard and Mr. Benjamin Harrison decd. being in the County of Surry
loc 67222 -57126 F127 L0 P255
pt
lm e; 100p; bearing breadth at the river 100P
pt Ending up the Sunken Marsh with an Accute Angle
Mr. Harrisons Land runing South
ln S; 100; [est] Mr Harrison
pt and Mr. Foards land
ln SWxS; ; Mr Foard
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00176
Power of Atty. John Michael of Northampton County in Virginia to "my trusty friend Mr Wm Thomas" to collect debts in Northumberland Co. Dated 18 May 1653. Signed John Michael. Witnesses: The marke of Edward Coles, Joseph Harrison. [Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol 2, 1652-1655]

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00179
page 317. Abstract, deed. 11 May 1661. Wm Justice of Weynoke sells Willm Harrison of fflourd hundred, land "on the Western side of the Southern branch of fflourd hundred Creeke." Wit: Thomas Crowe, Robert Exanes. Signed Wm Justice Rec. 24 May 1961/2 [Virginia Colonial Abstracts vol 12 Charles City Co]

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00178
page 28. Itt is ordered shall surrender unto Joseph Harrisona the rights of a parcel of land sold to him and pay to the sd Harrison damage 1000 lb. tobo and costs als exec.[Virginia Colonial Abstracts, Vol 10, Charles City Co]

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00003
1663
Title Link Arms, Michael. Publication 12 December 1663. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Note Location: County location not given. Description: 80 acres on the north side of Lancaster County join.g to land of Daniel Harrison.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 5, 1661-1666 (v.1 & 2 p.1-369), p. 48 (Reel 5). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject - Personal Link Arms, Michael. grantee. LinkHarrison, Daniel. Subject - Topical LinkLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia Subject -Geographic LinkVirginia -- History -- 17th century Genre/Form LinkLand grants -- Virginia. Added Entry LinkVirginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774. LinkLibrary of Virginia. Archives.
System Number 000717182

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00181
10 August 1664 Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Location: County location not given Description: 420 acres two parcels of land given to sd. Mercer and the other given to Edward Harrison by Colo. Bridges Freeman in his last will and testament. The one parcel called Dead Mans Point and the other parcel Graces Point. Source: Land Office Patents No. 5, 1661-1666 (v.1 & 2 p.1-369), p. 454 (Reel 5). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.

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00004
1667 Surry County typ patent
ref VPB 6 p119
dat 7 May 1667
decl -5
to John Barker
re 916a Scittuate in Surry County
re 316a of 916a the residue joyning upon the sd land
loc -3059 -42090 F127 L0 P255
pt A) a marked tree on the E side of a Swamp called Bevor Dam Swamp
ln NExE; 160P;
pt B)
ln SExS; 380P;
pt C) from the main black Water Swamp then along the sd Swamp
lm wnw; 50p; Main Black Water Sw.
pt D) and Bevor Dam Swamp to the first Station
lm ; ; Bever Dam Sw.
(part of this land sold to Benjamin Harrison,
see SY D&WBk 4 p221,
31 Aug - 1 Sep 1691 to Thomas Battle)
end

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00005
1667 Surry
typ patent
ref VPB 6 p58
dat 24 Apr 1667
to Richard Drew
re 800a scituate in Surry County
con transportacon of 16 psons etc
loc 4202 -41246 F127 L0 P255
pt A) at 3 marked oakes nigh Mr Allen path
lm ; ; nigh Allen path
pt B)
ln S; 220P;
pt C) upon Land of Richard Harrison
ln W; 582P; frm Richard Harrison
pt D)
lc N; 220P;
end

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00173 William Harrison, Jun. Janny. 5, 1667. 361 acres, 3 R. 37 po. On the south side of James River, adjoining the land of Capt. David Peoples & Robert Jones.

00174 Wm. Harrison, Junr., 650 acs.,A., 3 R., 37 p. Chas. Cytty Co., S. side of James Riv., 5 April 1667, p. 86. Beg. in a line of Cap. David Peoples, To Robert Jones, down to Pyny SW. to the old Towne Bridge, to James Jones, to line of Mr. Richd. Tye, &c. Trans. of seven persons.*

00006
28 Oct 1669
Title Link Harrison, Daniel. Publication 28 October 1669. Gen. note See No. 2, Pa. 169. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Related See also the following surname(s): Harryson. Note Location: Lancaster County. Description: 200 acres on the West most of Corrotoman. Adjoining the land of Wm. White Formerly granted to William Wroughton and Richard Flint. Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p.1-692), p. 308 (Reel 6). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject - Personal Link Harrison, Daniel. grantee. LinkWhite, Wm. LinkWroughton, William. LinkFlint, Richard. Subject - Topical LinkLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Lancaster County Subject -Geographic LinkLancaster County (Va.) -- History -- 17th century Genre/Form LinkLand grants -- Virginia -- Lancaster County. Added Entry LinkVirginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774. LinkLibrary of Virginia. Archives.
System Number 000765959

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00175 Will Harrison, July 24, 1669. 300 acres. Being a part of a patent granted to John Freeme, according to the ancient lawful bounds, etc. Escheated land Inquisition dated 18 June, 1688, may appear, being formerly granted to Thomas Callaway.

00007
28 Oct 1669
Title Link Harrison, Daniel. Publication 28 October 1669. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Related See also the following surname(s): Harryson. Note Location: Lancaster County. Description: 88 acres on the North side of Rappahannock River. adjoining the land of Edward Harris decd. Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p.1-692), p. 308 (Reel 6). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject - Personal LinkHarrison, Daniel. grantee. LinkHarris, Edward Subject - Topical LinkLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Lancaster County Subject -Geographic LinkLancaster County (Va.) -- History -- 17th century Genre/Form LinkLand grants -- Virginia -- Lancaster County. Added Entry LinkVirginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774. LinkLibrary of Virginia. Archives.
System Number 000765960

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00008
1669
PRINCE GEORGE CO. COLONIAL ABSTRACTS...
9. William HARRISON (which side is not stated, but possibly here)300 acres, being part of a patent granted to Jno. FREEMEN, escheated, Inq. Henry RANDOLPH, Deputy esch'r. for the said Co, jury 16 June 1668
Being granted to Thomas CALLOWAY**** and now granted to the said William HARRISON, 24 Jul 1669.

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00009
1 Nov 1672
Title Link Harrison, Daniel. Publication 1 November 1672. Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Related See also the following surname(s): Harryson. Note Location: Rappahannock County (extinct). Description: 220 acres on the South side of Rappahannock river on the head of a creek called Occupasion Creek. Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p.1-692), p. 441 (Reel 6). Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject - Personal Link Harrison, Daniel. grantee. Subject - Topical LinkLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Rappahannock County (extinct). Subject -Geographic LinkRappahannock County (extinct) (Va.) -- History -- 17th century. Genre/Form LinkLand grants -- Virginia -- Rappahannock County (extinct). Added Entry LinkVirginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774. LinkLibrary of Virginia. Archives.
System Number 000765962

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00010
12 Nov 1672 Surry Land Deeds
Typ patent
Ref VPB 6 p440
Dat 12 Nov 1672
To Benjamin Harrison
Re 600a S side about 1.5 miles up upper Chipoake Creek near land formerly granted Jeremy Clements
___ a Swamp over agt a poynt of land knowne by ye name of Sandy point ____ Land was granted
by pattent dated ye 18 May 1637 to Benja: Harrison (father of) ye sd Benia: Harrison it
devended ___ __ heire? apparent to his? sd father, ___ governd ye Give grant to ye Benja:
Harrison one hundred forty acres of Land in Surry County bounded as follth from Sunken Marsh
neere ye Chipoakes ___ from thence SSW 70 poles from a Cared? tree deviding ye Land formerly of
___ and forndly of Henry White from thence ESE along ye udbed trees foundy of ye Henry White
320 poles to ye Sunken Marsh, __th sd 140 acres of land was fondly __ one Wm. Gayris? by
pattent dated ye 22 Aug 1645 by ye Said Gayris? (sold and) conveyed to sd Ben: Harrison father
of ye sd Ben: Harrison, __ devereded to ye __ ye for at heirs of his sd father. Assee I the sd
Gordend pr Give and grant to ye Beniamin Harrison five hundred acres of Land on ye South side of ! James River neer a Mile (and) halfe into ye woods upon a branch? of Sunken Marsh in
Surry County bounded __ beginning att
loc 20608 -73952 F127 L0 P255
Pt a marked white oake ye Southerly side of ye round? land Swamp,
Ln SWxS; ; SW by _
Pt marked pine
Ln SExE; ;
Pt three marked pines
Ln NExN; ;
Pt marked __ upon ye sd Swamp
Lm ; ; along ye sd Swamp
with ___ of Land was granted to ye sd Ben. Harrison by patt. dated 9 Oct 1649 at _ __ for heire of his sd father. To have, To be held & yeilding & dated ye 12th day of 9ber 1672
end

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00180
page 531. Abstract. The pet'n of Wm Harrison sen'r to be released from security for orphans estates in hands of Jno. Ludwell to next Court, where Ludwell is ordered to bring security.

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00171
MARY HARRISON, Widdow,280 acs,. Lancaster, Co., 10 May 1679, p. 685 200 acs. W'most of Corotomen Riv., adj. Wm. White:land of Hacker; & E. upon a br. deviding this & land formerly of Wm. Clapham. Junr; 88 acs. on N. side of Rappa. Riv., adj. land of Edward Harrison, dec'd; a Cr.deviding this & land of Richd. Coleman. Granted to Danll Harrison 28 Oct. 1669. & deserted; &c. trans. of 6 pers: Kath. Moone, Jane Wilson, Jeremiah Throneton, Richd. Assale, Richd. Lambert,Jno. Miller. [Cavaliers and Pioneers, p. 198]

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00011
20 April 1684 Surry Land Deeds
typ patent
ref VPB 7 p363
dat 20 Apr 1684
decl -5
to Henry Harryson/Harrison
re 620a Surry County
The sd land being formerly Granted to Thomas Sorresby
by Pattent 10 July 1680 and by him deserted and same
granted to sd Mr Benjamin Harrison by Order of thee
Genll Court 27 November 1683
and further due by and for the transportation of 13 psons
into this Collony whose names are Matthew Beaver,
Leo. Clarket/Claket, Isa. Sanders, Margt. Wignol,
Melchi Lawrence, Susan Clare, Jon. Cane, Ed. Langford,
David MackWilliam, James Tayler, Wm. Dorman, Lazarus Thomas
and Richd. Goodmen
[Note in the margin: The pattent made void. Harryson to have
the Rts by order of Gen. Ct. The first 5 rts used for
Jno. Barker's pattent. Folio 695] p695 dated 20 Aprill 1689 by Nath. Bacon due by and for the Transportacon of 5 persons: Math. Beaver, Leo.
Clacket/Clarker, Isa. Sanders, Margt. Wignoll, Melchi. Lawrance]
loc 22191 -69162 F127 L0 P255
pt A)
small red oake near Mr Wm Symons Cart path
being an Ancient Corner tree between William Symons Mr Allen
and William Scarbrough running thence along Mr Symons line of
Marked trees
ln S45E; 400P; Symonds, frm c. Mr Allen, William Scarbrough
pt B) small Spanish oake
ln N25E; 216P;

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00012
1686 Surry Land Records
typ deed
ref DWBk 3 p77
dat (1686/87)
frm Henry Francis of Southwarke parish
to Benjamin Harrison of the same
con 2000 lbs tobacco
re 100a on Burches Swamp in John Brassheare's line
adj sd Harrison, part of 580a granted Henry Francis 22Sep1682
Wit. Samuel Thompson and William Edwards
end

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00176
Thomas Bushby & Mary, his wife, dau & heyre of Simon Simons; 539 acs. Charles City Co.,in Winoak & Westover Parishes; on S. side of Jame Riv., 26 Apr. 1688, p. 657. Beg. at head of Reedy Bottom Br. of Powell's Cr; crossing a br. of Flowerdy Hundred Cr., to lands now, or late, William Harryson's; .......

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00013
1 Aug 1691 Surry Land Records
typ deed
ref D& WBk 4 p220[-221]
dat 1 Aug 1691
rec 1 Sep 1691
frm Thomas Battle of Southwarke Parish
to Benjamin Harrison
re 200a bequeathed to Thomas Battle by the will of his
father, Matthew Battle, on 8 October 1668, adj sd Harrison
Wit. Edward Bayley and James Killpatrick
end

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00014
1691 Surry typ deed
ref SY D & WBk 4 p221
dat 31 Aug 1691
rec 1 Sep 1691
frm Benjamin Harrison and wife Hannah Harrison
to Thomas Battle
a neck of land containing 100a,
part of the land sd Harrison bought from John Barker decd.
and part of 330a granted sd Harrison on 20 Apr 1687
adj. Heaths Swamp and East on Spring Branch
wit. Arthur Jordan and Benjamin Harrison Jr.
end

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00015
1691
Benjamin II - bought the plantation �Berkley Hundred� from Giles Bland.

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00016
1692
Title Link Heale, George. Publication 12 July 1692. Other Format Available on microfilm. Northern Neck Grants, reels 288-311. Note Location: Lancaster County. Description: 350 acres adjoining the land of Daniel Armes, Joseph Harrison, Richard Merryman, Thomas Barber and William Clarke. Source: Northern Neck Grants No. 1, 1690-1692, p. 169-171 (Reel 288). Recorded survey available. Northern Neck Grants No. 1, 1690-1692, p. 171 (Reel 288). Part of the index to recorded copies of land grants issued by the agents of the Fairfax Proprietary between 1690 and 1781 and by the Commonwealth between 1786 and 1874. Original and recorded surveys are also indexed when available. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject - Personal LinkHeale, George. grantee. LinkArmes, Daniel. LinkHarrison, Joseph. LinkMerryman, Richard. LinkBarber, Thomas. LinkClarke, William Subject - Topical LinkLand titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Lancaster County

1693 Surry Land Records
typ deed
ref D&WBk 4 p320
dat 9 May 1693
rec 5 Sep 1693
frm Nicholas Meriwether of New Kent County, Gent.
to Francis Clements of Surry County
con 10,000 lbs. tobacco
re 651a called Indian Spring
Elizabeth Meriwether wife of Nicholas Meriwether
relinquished her Right of Dower
Wit. David Crafford, Thomas Poindexter, James Minge,
James Harrison and James Bowler
end
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00018
24 April 1700 Surry Land Deeds
typ patent
ref VPB 9 p259-260
dat 24 Apr 1700
decl -4
to Benjamin Harrison
con Import. of 3 pers.
!3 Rights paid for to William Byrd Auditor
re 115a in Surry County in the upper parish
loc 17513 -60646 F127 L0 P72 0 56 6
pt A) wo corner tree of William Lewcost
ln n16e; 28p; William Lewcost [Lucas]
pt B) ro
ln N9W; 59P;
pt C) ro
ln N; 120P;
pt D) roe that is forked at the ground
!in thee Line of William Carpenter Decd
ln n50w; 33p; William Carpenter
pt E) wo a corner tree of the sd Harrisons
ln S54W; 113P; sd Harrison
pt F) wo at the head of a Branch
ln S36E; 236P; from the head of a Br. sd Harrisons
end

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00019
25 April 1700
typ patent
ref VPB 9 p329
dat 25 Apr 1700
to Collo. Benja. Harrison
re 350a S side main Blackwater Swamp
con Transportacon of 7 persons into this Colony
7 Rights paid for to Wm Byrd, Auditor
loc 13243 -40893 F127 L0 P255
pt A) in sd Swamp, at a whitewood tree standing in thee mouth of thee Indian Spring branch [Machecohonock Branch, see #024],
lm s; 192p; up the Indian Spring Br. into the woods
sd branch and so into thee woods S192P
pt B) shrubby bl.o.e
ln W; 278P;
pt C) gum and whitewood tree in a small branch [Cobb's Branch]
lm n26w; 21p; down a Small Br. [Cobb's Br.]
pt D) p. in sd branch then down sd branch
lm n15e; 215p; [est] down a Br.
pt E) main blackwater swamp
lm ; ; down Main Blackwater Sw.
end

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00020
6 Jan 1701
typ deed
ref SY D'WBk 5 p239
dat 6 Jan 1701/02
rec Mar 1701/02
frm Thomas Blunt of Southwarke Parish
to Howell Edmonds and wife Elizabeth Edmonds
con 20 shillings and
for Love and Affection for his daughter Elizabeth
re 200a part of 510a granted Thomas Blunt 25 April 1701
on South side Main Black Water Swamp adj Benjamin Harrison
and the Cattail Branch
wit. Benjamin and Henry Harrison
end

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00021
25 April 1701
typ patent
ref VPB 09 p343
dat 25 Apr 1701
decl -2
to Willm. Hunt
re 348a S side Main Blackwater
con transp. of 7 pers.
John Good 6 times and Sarah Low
loc -81104 33880 F127 L0 P255
pt A) marked oake Saplin at a branch a Corner Tree of Captn Nathll. Harrison's near the cornefield
ln s74.5e; 189p; Capt. Nathl. Harrison, near the cornefield
pt B) white oake

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00022
25 April 1701
typ patent
ref VPB 09 p341
dat 25 Apr 1701
decl -2
to Thomas Blunt
re 510a on S side of the maine Blackwater
con Transp. of 11 pers.
!11 Rights paid for to Wm. Byrd Esqr. Audit. etc.
loc 10179 -38337 F127 L0 P255
pt A) small pine standing in a branch a Corner tree of Colonl. Benja. Harrison
ln N70W; 80P;
pt B) blackoak
ln S52W; 198P;
pt C) white oak standing in a Branch
ln S84W; 156P; fm a Br.
pt D) pine
ln N44W; 86P;
pt E) small maypole standing at thee runside of thee Cattaile branch
lm n55e; 250p; down Cattaile Br.
pt
lm n30e; 300p;
pt F) the main blackwater swamp and then down thee sd swamp
lm ;; down Blackwater Sw.
pt G) the mouth of a branch the bounds of Coll. Harrisons Land
!and so up sd branch to the first station.
lm s10w; 350p; up a br., Col. Harrisons bounds
end

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00023
25 April 1701
typ patent
ref VPB 09 p331
dat 25 Apr 1701
decl -2
to Captn. Nathl Harrison, Hinsha Gillam
re 658a on S side the maine blackwater swamp
con transp. of 14 pers.
John Wapell, Matthew Bellin, Rebecca Symons,
Nath Gadd/Gudd, Robert Ripple, John Tucker, Mary Brown,
Hesther Deane, Peter Good, Mary Williams, Thomas Sharp,
Eliza. Morris, David Depene.
loc 5767 -37721 F127 L0 P255
pt A) small maypole a former tree of Thomas Blunts in the Cattaile branch
ln N35W; 96P; fm Thomas Blunts former tree
pt B) white oak
ln N34E; 142P;
pt C) white oak
ln N41W; 74P;
pt D) red oake
ln N40E; 106P;
pt E) red oak
ln N20E; 182P;
pt F) red oak saplin
ln S60E; 172P;
pt G) gum in maine swamp thence down sd swamp
lm ;; down main Swamp
pt H) the mouth of Cattaile branch
lm s30w; 300p; [est]
pt
lm s55w; 250p; [est] up Cattaile br.
end

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00024
25 Apr 1701 typ patent ref VPB 9 p337-340
to Thomas Busby
re 5400a Charles City County upon and between Joseph's Sw. Jones hole
otherwise called Barlethorpe Creek in new rutland on thee N side Nottaway River about a mile or a mile an a half from thee Same. con Importation of 108 persons into this Colony whose names are to be in thee records mentioned under this Patent Note: Right for the above mentioned land given by his Excellency as appeared by order of the Gen. Court 21 October 1699.

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00025
3-4 Nov 1701
typ deed
ref SY D WBk 5 p230
dat 3-4 Nov 1701
frm Nathaniel Harrison of Southwarke Parish
to Hincha Gilliam of the same
con 3000 lbs tobacco
re 329a on S side of main Blackwater Swamp in
Southwarke Parish being 1⁄2 the land patented by Harrison and
Gilliam 25 April 1701
wit. Henry Floyd, Thomas Beckitt and John Skelton
end

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00026
25 Apr 1702
typ patent ref VPB 9 p460-461 [must be Harrison see 1714, 1717, & 1734]
to Capt. Tho. Harnison and John Scot re 1700a on S side thee main blackwater due unto Captn. Tho. Harnison and John Scot con by and for the transportacon of 34 persons poplar on W side Acamosock Swamp white oak gum in Tho. Chappels and Ja. Jones his line 267 chaine red oak red oak 2 small Hicc. Saplins Spanish oake black oake Scrubby

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00027
1 Sept 1702
typ deed
ref SY Bk 5 p246
dat 1 Sep 1702
frm Mary Harrison appoints Francis Clements Gent. as her attorney
in the deed of her husband to Hinsha Gilliam
wit. John Skelton
end

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00028
28 Oct 1702 Surry Land Deeds
typ patent
ref VPB 9 p496
dat 28 Oct 1702
decl -3
to Nathaniel Harrison
re 500a in the upper parish of SYCo.
con transp. of 10 persons
loc 25263 -66714 F127 L0 P255
pt A) Spanish oake a corner tree of Wm Simons (Simmons)
Tho: Shrusby et Owen Myrick et soe runing
along the Course of Shrusby's patent
ln n25e; 216p; Tho. Shrusby
pt B) great ro along another line of sd Shrusby's to
ln n53w; 160p; sd Tho. Shrusby
pt C) 2blo Saplins in the Line of John Kings
ln n71e; 20p; John King
pt D) blo Saplin
lm s32e; 30p; 3P
pt E) wo a corner tree of John Dibdell
ln s70e; 140p; John Dibdell
pt F) p thence by a Line of mrked trees
ln s9w; 74p;
pt G) blo Saplin
ln sw; 79p; Tho. Bentley
pt H) blo a corner tree of the sd Bentley's
ln se; 240p; Bentley
pt I) pine another corner tree of the sd Bentley's
ln s10e; 79p;
pt J) Spo
ln s25w; 50p;
pt K) p
ln s3e; 68p;
pt L) wo in Tho: Tyas Line
ln n64w; 102p; Tho. Tyas
pt M) a Live oake standing in a branch
ln n17w; 74p; from a branch
pt N) blo
ln s70w; 4.5p;
pt O) blo a corner tree of Owen Myrick
lm ; ; Owen Myrick
end

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00029
1704 Four people on the 1704 quit rent rolls for Surrey Co appear: Benj Harrison, Nathaniel Harrison, Daniel Harrison and
Capt Thomas Harrison.
Interesting because a Thomas Harrison later appears in 1714 in Prince George.............

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00030
In 1705 in Prince George, Col. Nathaniel Harrison, Benjamin Harrison, and Thomas Harrison had land grants.

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00031
1 May 1706
typ patent
ref VPB 09 p720-721
dat 1 May 1706
decl -2
to Benjamin Harrison of Surry Co.
re 1000a Upper Parish of Surry Co. on S side the Main Blackwater Swamp in the Upper Parish of sd County
con Transp. of 20 pers.
names are Thomas Strange, Benja. Walker, Jno. Macknamarrow,
Alex Young, James Francois, Tho Moy, Richd Lewis,
Saml Sambrook, Silas Smith and Thomas Wilson
and 10 rights more paid for to Wm Byrd late Auditor
loc 345 -10224 F127 L0 P255
pt A) at the Mouth of a small branch that runs through the old Nottoway Towne Feilds to the N of the Old Forts
!and issues into the Assamusock Swamp, up sd branch
lm e; 200p; up a small br.
pt B) red oake a Little above the head thereof
ln N70E; 60P; fm abv the head
pt C) red oake
ln S52E; 158P;
pt D) red oake
ln S41E; 118P;
pt E) pine
ln N81E; 127P;
pt F) red oake
ln N33W; 125P;
pt G) pine
ln N60W; 40P;
pt H) red oake
ln N30W; 67P;
pt I) red oake
ln N6E; 136P;
pt J) red oake
ln N69E; 142P;
pt K) red oake
ln N51E; 66P;
pt L) red oake
ln N40E; 114P;
pt M) red oake
ln N9E; 118P;
pt N) red oake
ln N40E; 64P;
pt O) hiccory
ln N74E; 90P;
pt P) gum in Seaucaures Branch, down sd Branch
lm nxw; 50p; [est] down Seaucaures Br.
pt Q) Assamusock and down Assamusock to the first stacon
lm ;; down Assamusock Sw.
pt
lm n70w; 150;
lm sw; 100;
lm s; 100;
end

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00032
One grant to Adam Tapley and William Harrison of 1078 acres. (Note below that Adam indenture to Thomas Harrison)

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00033
Indenture between Thomas Harrison of Westopher Parish Prince George Co. and Adam Tapley of same Co. and parish, land in same Co. 100 acres next to Sanders Tapley, Richard Hamlin, Capt. Harrison, old field of Christopher's

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00035
13 Nov 1713
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p102
dat 13 Nov 1713
decl -4
to Thomas Harnison of Prince George County
con Importaticon of 4 persons
re 180a on S side of the main blackwater Swamp Surry County
loc -82032 30576 F127 L0 P255
pt A) r.o. a crnr. of sd Harnison's old land
ln NWxN; 73P;
pt B) bl.o.
ln WSW; 28P;
pt C) white oak
ln W; 135P;
pt D) red oak
ln S20W; 73P;
pt E) bl.o. Saplin
ln SE; 211P;
pt F) 3 trees chopt inwards in a line of sd Harnison's old
ln nne; 70p; sd Harnison's old land
pt G) bl.o.
ln N25E; 110P;
end

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00036
May 1714 Indenture (Release) made the ____ day of May, 1714, between
Thomas Harrison of the Parish of Westopher in Prince George
County and Adam Taply, for 100 acres next to Sanders Tapley, Richard Hamlin, Capt. Harrison, old field of Christopher's
Witnesses were E Goodrich and Thos. Simmons. Exec. of Symons. Acknowledged in

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00037
Court on May 12, 1714, Deeds, etc 1713-1728, page Prince George County, VA. (If in fact, Thomas Simmons from Prince George was Eliz Simmon's father then this Thomas Harrison looks suspicious) As an aside, a Thomas Harrison (many generations later) was in Rutherford Co, NC when John Harrison son of Daniel showed up abt 1817. Thomas sold land to John. We haven't a clue who this Thomas was.

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00038
16 Jun 1714
typ patent ref VPB 10 p152
to Nathaniel Harrison of Surry County con 55 shillings re 510a on S side of the main Blackwater Swamp Surry Co. loc on the E side of the Assamusock Swamp at the mouth of a Small branch that runs through the old Nottoway Town fields to the Northward of the old fort up Small Br. r.o. a little above the head thereof a crnr. tree (east) of the Honble. Benjamin Harrison Esqr. Decd. gum by Bly's branch side which branch divides this land from the land of Samuel Briggs down Bly's Br. div. Samuel Briggs

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00039
16 June 1714
VA Patent Book No. 10:
Capt. Henry Harrison of Surry Co. Philip Ludwell, Esqr., 6365 acs. (N.L.) in Surry, Is. of Wight Counties, on S. side of Nottoway Riv; beg. at mouth of the 3rd br., on S. side of Hunting Quarter SW., dividing this land of Mr. Benjamin Harrison; by the Raccoon Sw; to cor. of Hinshea Guillam; 16 June 1714, p. 165. 40 Shill., Imp. of 120 pers: List includes JOSEPH HARRISON

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00040
16 June 1714
VA Patent Book No. 10:
Henry Harrison, 350 acs. (Lapsed) L.). Up Par. of Surry Co; on brs. of the Black Water Sw; adj. his own land; Mr. John Barker; 16 June 1714, p. 175. Granted Mr. John Symonds, 20 Oct 1704, upon condition of seating, planting,c. Imp. of 7 persons:...

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00041
16 June 1714
VA Patent Book No. 10
Nathaniel Harrison, Esqr., 1720 acs. (N.L.), Surry Co; on S. side the main Blackwater Sw; beg. on E. side of Assamusock Sw., at mouth of Secauris Sw., up run of Parker�s Br; down run of the Marshy Br; adj. Col. William Randolph; 16 June 1714, p. 176. 8 lbs, 15 Shill.

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00042
23 Dec 1714
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p230
dat 23 Dec 1714
decl -4
to Thomas Harnison of Prince George County
con Import.
re 180a on S side main Blackwater Swamp Surry County
loc -4158 -18958 F127 L0 P255
pt A) r.o. crnr. tree of Thomas Chappel and James Jones Land
ln n25w; 85p; Chappel; Jones
pt B) r.o. one of their line trees
ln W; 164P;
pt C) red oak
ln S20W; 52P;
pt D) spanish oak a Crnr. tre of abv named Harnison's old Land
ln s29e; 140p; sd Harnison
pt E) hick. Saplin
ln S32W; 114P;
pt F) r.o. crnr. twixt Chappell and Jones and the sd Harnison
ln n48e; 284p; Chappell ; Jones
end

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00043
16 June 1714
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p165-166
dat 16 Jun 1714
decl -4
to Capt Henry Harrison of Surry Co. and Philip Ludwell Esqr
con 40 Shill. & Import. of 120 pers.
to dwell within this our Colony of Virginia
re 6365a S side of Nottoway Riv. in Surry & Isle of Wight Co's
loc -20045 -3703 F127 L0 P255
pt A) at the mouth of a br. on S side of the Hunting Quarter Sw.
(which branch divides this land from the land of
Mr. Benja. Harrison) and is commonly called the third branch
then up the sd branch 248P
lm wxs; 248P; [est dir] up the Third Br. 248P, div. of Benja. Harrison
pt B) gum then
ln SxW; 226P;
pt C) red oak
ln S62W; 87P;
pt D) red oak
ln N83W; 276P;
pt E) spanish oak
ln S48W; 69P;
pt F) red oak
ln W; 57P;
pt G) red oak
ln S; 42P;
pt H) maple by a branch side then down the run of the sd br 140P
lm exs; 140p; [est dir] down a Br. 140P
pt I) white oak on the farther side of sd branch
ln S16E; 105P;
pt J) hickory
ln N74E; 80P;
pt K) red oak Saplin
ln S80E; 140P;
pt L) hickory saplin
ln S40E; 63P;
pt M) pine
ln E; 294P;
pt N) pine
ln S51E; 138P;
pt O) red oak
ln S46E; 36P;
pt P) poplar
ln SxE; 64P;
pt Q) red oak
ln SExE; 194P;
pt R) black oak
ln S16E; 242P;
pt S) red oak
ln S74E; 118P;
pt T) red oak
ln S14E; 144P;
pt U) red oak
ln S40W; 37P;
pt V) red oak saplin
ln S58W; 102P;
pt W) white oak
ln S51W; 72P;
pt X) pine
ln SE; 37P;
pt Y) pine
ln S32E; 136P;
pt Z) black oak
ln S38W; 114P;
pt AA) pine
ln WSW; 82P;
pt AB) red oak
ln N84W; 252P;
pt AC) white oak
ln S; 44P;
pt AD) white oak
ln S40E; 174P;
pt AE) white oak by the edge of the Raccoon Swamp, down sd Swamp
lm s70e; 600p; [est] down Raccoon Sw.
pt AF) gum saplin, a corner tree of Hinshea Guillams
ln N; 480P; Hinshea Gillam
pt AG) hickory
ln E; 240P;
pt AH) lightwood stake on the S side of Nottaway River
lm ;; up Nottaway River
pt AI) mouth of the Hunting Quarter Swamp aforesd
and up the run of that Swamp to the first stacon
lm n60w; 900p; [est] up Hunting Quarter Sw.
pt
lm n; 250p;

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00044
16 June 1714
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p176-177
dat 16 Jun 1714
decl -2
to Nathaniel Harrison of SYCO
con �8.S5
re 1720a SYCO on S side main Blackwater Sw.
loc 232 -10944 F127 L0 P72 6 4 6
pt A) on the E side of Assamusock Sw. at the mouth of Secauris Sw.
lm nxe; 100p; up Secauris Sw.
pt
lm e; 70p;
pt B) the mouth of Parker's Br.
lm n6w; 120p; up Parker's br. 120P
pt C) wo in the fork of sd Br.
ln ne; 197p; from the fork
pt D) blo
ln s80e; 169p;
pt E) ro Saplin
ln n19e; 131p;
pt F) ro
ln n35w; 105p;
pt G) p by a Br.
ln s81w; 105p;
pt H) p
ln n24w; 184p;
pt I) hickory
ln n73e; 62p;
pt J) ro
ln nw; 93p; [__ety three]
pt K) wo
ln n8w; 119p;
pt L) p saplin
ln n27w; 112p;
pt M) wo in a fork by the marshy Br. side
lm w; 36p; [est dir] down marshy br.
pt N) gum on NW side of sd Br.
ln n72w; 102p;
pt O) p
ln n28w; 150p;
pt P) ro
ln s83w; 66p;
pt Q) ro
ln ssw; 165p;
pt R) 2ro
ln n47w; 112p;
pt S) blo
ln nxw; 63p;
pt T) p in a small Br.
ln s50w; 14p;
pt U) ro corner of Colonel William Randolph's land
ln wsw; 72p; Col. Wm. Randolph
pt V) small ash by the side of the Assamusock Sw.
lm s; 50p; [est] down Assamusock Sw.
pt W) wo a Corner tree of his old land
ln n85w; 164p; his old lines
pt X) wo Saplin by a Br.
ln s50e; 85p;
pt Y) lightwood stake
ln s13e; 156p;
pt Z) ro
ln s71w; 272p;
pt AA) a wo by Assamusock Sw. side
lm ; ; down Assamusock Sw.
end

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00045
17 June 1714 Surry Land Deeds
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p175-176
dat 17 Jun 1714
to Henry Harrison of Surry County
con Import. of 7 pers.
whereas by Patent 20Oct1704 there was granted unto
John Symons of Surry County
re 350a on certain Banches of the Blackwater Swamp in the
upper Parish of sd County of Surry
sd tract or parcel of land was granted on Condition
of seating and planting and whereas the sd John Simons
hath failed to make such seating and planting
and Henry Harrison of Surry County hath made humble
suit and hath obtained a Grant for the same land.
end

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00046
23 Dec 1714
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p234
dat 23 Dec 1714
decl -4
to Hinshea Guillum of Surry County
con �3.S5
re 620a on S side Nottoway River Isle of Wight County
loc -8381 15865 F127 L0 P255
pt A) Gum on N side Raccoon Swamp
ln N20E; 128P;
pt B) Gum Saplin by the edge of Nottoway River
lm ; ; up Nottoway River
pt C) Lightwood stake crnr. betwixt Capt Henry Harrison and sd Guillium
ln w; 240p;
pt D) hickory
ln S; 480P;
pt E) Gum Saplin on N side Raccoon Swamp
lm exs; 350p; [est] down Raccoon Sw.
end

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00047
16 June 1714
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p181
dat 16 June 1714
decl -4
to John Jones of Surry County
con 20 shillings
re 170a S side main Blackwater Swamp Surry Co.
loc -19633 -22971 F127 L0 P255
pt A) w.o. crnr. of sd Jones old land
ln S76E; 96P;
pt B) maple saplin
ln S6E; 50P;
pt C) w.o. a line tree of Benja. Harrison's land
ln s84w; 214p; Benj. Harrison
pt D) bl.o. near a meadow
ln N75W; 29P;
pt E) white oak
ln N57W; 52P;
pt F) bl.o.
ln NW; 58P;
pt G) hickory
ln N64E; 149P;
pt H) lightwood post in a line of sd Jones's old land
ln S61E; 58P; sd Jones
pt I) white oak
ln S70E; 47P;
end

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00048
14 July 1714 Survey of warehouse land laid out for Hon. Nathaniel Harrison
5 Aug 1714 Adam Tapley to Thomas Harrison the land that was the indenture above
2 Nov 1714 Deed from Thomas Harrison and Ellinor his wife.....had been transferred to Harrison from Markam who patented it in 1686

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00049
16 June 1714
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p152
dat 16 Jun 1714
decl -4
to Nathaniel Harrison of Surry County
con 55 shillings
re 510a on S side of the main Blackwater Swamp Surry Co.
loc 221 -9982 F127 L0 P255
pt A) on the E side of the Assamusock Swamp at the mouth of a Small branch that runs through the old Nottoway Town fields to the Northward of the old fort
lm e; 180p; up Small Br.
pt B) r.o. a little above the head thereof a crnr. tree (east) of the Honble. Benjamin Harrison Esqr. decd
ln S41W; 46P;
pt C) red oak
ln S; 46P;
pt D) pine
ln S40E; 264P;
pt E) red oak
ln S29W; 79P;
pt F) gum by Bly's branch side which branch divides this land from the land of Samuel Briggs
lm s70w; 250p; [est] down Bly's Br. div. Samuel Briggs
pt G) Assamusock Swamp
lm ; ; up Assamusock Sw.
end

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00050
1715 Gabriel Harrison next to Abraham Jones, Indian Town Run, Rohowick line.

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00050a
23 March 1715
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p263
dat 23 Mar 1715/16
decl -2
to Thomas Jones of Prince George Co.
con 10 shill. Import. of 6 persons
Thomas Tanner, Thos. Short, Wm. Banford,
Mary Hindmore, Thomas Eldridge
re 370a on N side Nottaway River in Surry County
loc -79942 425 F127 L0 P255
pt A) ash on E side Hardwood Swamp a Line tree of the Land lately belonging to Benjamin Harrison decd
ln E; 262P; Benjamin Harrison dec.;d
pt B) red oak and the same course 20P farther
ln E; 20p;
pt C) a Crooked white oak
ln NNW; 220P;
pt D) red oak
ln W; 285P;
pt E) ash by Hardwood Swamp
lm ; ; down Hardwood Sw.
end

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00051
13 Dec 1715
typ deed
ref SY D WBk 7 p6
dat 13 Dec 1715
rec 21 Mar 1715/16
frm Nathaniel Harrison of SYCO
to Nicholas Jarrard of PGCO
re 427a on Atchamossauck Sw. in Lawnes Creek Parish
granted sd Harrison on 25 Apr 1701 and 1720a granted
sd Harrison on 16Jun1714 and a negro, Moll
wit. William Hatt/Hall, John Burnell, and George Hogwood
end

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00052
13 Dec 1715 to Nathaniel Harrison of Surry Esq. land in Martins Brandon - he exchanged land on Atchanouck Swamp in Lyons Creek in Surry granted to Harrison in 1701 and 1714

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00052a
31 Oct 1716
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p303
dat 31 Oct 1716
decl -4
to James Mathews of Surry County
con Importation of 3 persons
!John Bruce, Elizabeth Plain and Thomas Stafford
re 140a on N side Nottaway River in Surry County
loc -60503 858 F127 L0 P255
pt A) w.o. crnr. of Marmaduke Brown's land
ln N25E; 132P; Marmaduke Brown
pt B) red oak
ln S85W; 100P;
pt C) hiccory
ln S25W; 151P;
pt D) white oak
ln SxE; 74P;
pt E) pine
ln SExS; 32P;
pt F) w.o. crnr. of the Land lately belonging to Mr Benjamin Harrison decd
ln n81e; 62p; Mr Benjamin Harrison decd
pt G) red oak
ln N20E; 76P;
pt H) pine
ln N17W; 47P;
end

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00053
22 Jan 1717
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p348-349
dat 22 Jan 1717/18
decl -4
to Benjamin Harrison of Charles City Co.
con Importation of 31 persons
re 1530a on S side Nottaway River in Surry County
loc -19693 -2681 F127 L0 P72 0 3 0
pt A) p. on N Side Hunting Quarter Swamp a little below Some Indian old fields
ln N7e; 107P; [N7W]
pt B) hicc. Saplin
ln N35E; 40P;
pt C) Stake
ln N7E; 303P;
pt D) hiccory
ln N58W; 243P;
pt E) bl.o. Saplin
ln N75W; 77P;
pt F) red oak
ln N60W; 53P; [William Pare's VPB 18 p47, S60E 34P]
pt G) pine
ln N40W; 37P;
pt H) white oak
ln N24W; 144P;
pt I) red oak
ln S40W; 133P; [153P] crossing Anderson's Br.
!see William Pare's VPB 18 p47 and
!Thomas Harrison's 350a VPB 15 p443]
pt J) red oak
ln S14E; 178P;
pt K) red oak
ln SWxW; 104P;
pt L) p. Saplin
ln N73W; 152P;
pt M) white oak
ln S83W; 118p; [N83W?]
pt N) hicc. Saplin
ln SxW; 163P;
pt O) red oak
ln S47E; 112P;
pt P) pine
ln S80E; 92P;
pt Q) red oak
ln N86E; 103P;
pt R) w.o. Saplin
ln N70E; 257P;
pt S) hicc. Saplin
ln E; 82P;
pt F) hicc. Saplin
ln SExS; 116P;
pt U) an Elm by a branch Side
(which branch divides this land
from the land of Capt. Henry Harrison)
then down the run of the sd branch to
lm s; 200p; [est] down a Br. divd. Capt. Henry Harrison
pt V) Hunting Quarter Swamp
lm ; ; down Hunting Quarter Sw.
end

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00054
22 June 1717 Surry Land Deeds
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p345
dat 22 Jan 1717/18
decl -3
to Henry Harrison
con �5
re 1000a in Southwark parish in SYCo.
loc 18057 -56526 F127 L0 P72 0 58 6
pt A) pine on the E Side of Collo Harrisons branch
thence S85E 31P to
ln s85e; 31p;
pt B) black oak then NE 70P to
ln ne; 70p;
pt C) black oak then N35E 59P to
ln n35e; 59p;
pt D) 3 black oaks then N20W 20P to
ln n20w; 20p;
pt E) a Small red oak a line tree of William Glovers land
ln nxw; 100p; William Glover
pt F) black oak N3W 32P to
ln n3w; 32p;
pt G) pine N20E 33P to
ln n20e; 33p;
pt H) pine and NE 20P to
ln ne; 20p;
pt I) wo in the fork of a branch
a corner tree betwixt the sd Glover and William Lucas
ln n50e; 42p; William Lucas
pt J) red oak and S52E 129P to
ln s52e; 129p;
pt K) a Small pine
near the head of a small branch then S104P to
ln s; 104p;
pt L) pine then S43E 66P to
ln s43e; 66p;
pt M) red oak then S7E 120P to
ln s7e; 120p;
pt N) 4 oak Saplin s near a branch Side
then S50W 162P to
ln s50w; 162p;
pt O) pine then S40W 144P to
ln s40w; 144p;
pt P) wo a line tree of John Simmons's land
thence by the sd Simon's (Simmon's) line N80W 186P to
ln n80w; 186p; John Simmons/Simons
pt Q) a great pine near the head of a small branch
then N30W 126P to
ln n30w; 126p;
pt R) pine at the head of a branch
then down the run of sd branch to
lm ; ; down a branch
pt S) pine on the East side thereof
a corner tree of the above menconed Harrisons other land
then by his own line N53E 278P to
ln n53e; 278p; Harrisons other land
pt T) pine by the side of the branch first above menconed
and up the run of sd branch to the begining
lm s27e; 132p; up a branch
end

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00055
16 Jan 1718
typ deed
ref SY Bk 7 p161, p171
dat 16 Jan 1718/19
rec 18 Feb 1718/19
frm Hintia Gilliam of Isle of Wight County
to William Briggs, Henry Briggs of Surry County
con 5 shillings
re 125a, 150a
adj Thomas Blunt, Cattail Branch and Meadow Branch
to Henry Briggs of Surry County
150a Adj Simmons Mill, Gilliam and Cattail Swamp
wit. Henry Harrison and Samuel Briggs
end

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00056
16 Oct 1718
typ deed
ref Bk 7 p166
dat 16 Oct 1718
rec 18 Mar 1718/19
frm Thomas Holliday of James City County
to Nathaniel Harrison of Southwarke Parish Surry County
con 5sh.
re 540a Southwarke Par. on S side of Blackwater on Josephs Sw.
bounded as found in the patent granted James Minge 26Apr1712
who sold it to sd Holliday 28 Aug 1712 wtn: John Burnnel,
Thomas Bullefant, William Evans, Nathaniel Edwards and
Christopher Foster
end

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00057
1718 Nathaniel Harrison Esq. exec. of Richard Pigeon

11 July 1719
typ patent
ref VPB 10 p449
dat 11 Jul 1719
Southward Glebe
to Capt. Henry Harrison, William Brown Junr,
Church Wardens of Parish of Southwark in the
County of Surry and their Successors for the use
of the sd Parish
con 50 shill.
re 500a on N side Nottoway River in the County aforesaid
loc -53978 -4331 F127 L0 P255
pt A) w.o. on the S side Woodyard Swamp
ln S87E; 82P;
pt B) white oak
ln SSE; 254P;
pt C) w.o. by Nottoway Riverside
lm e; 58p; down Nottoway River
pt D) gum by the Riverside
ln N; 75P;
pt E) pine
ln N30E; 270P;
pt F) w.o. by Freemans branch
lm wxn; 250p; guess, up Freemans Br.
pt G) Woodyard Swamp
lm ; ; up Woodyard Sw.
end

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00058
9 Oct 1719 Gabriel Harrison of Prince George Co. 211 acres on north side of Nottoway River on both sides of Licking Place Branch

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00058a
18 Feb 1722
typ patent
ref VPB 11 p183
dat 18 Feb 1722/23
decl -3
to John Cargill of Surry County
con Importation of 5 persons
re 250a S side Atsamoosock Swamp Surry County
loc -3971 -10266 F127 L0 P255
pt A) spanish oak by a path side a line tree of Thos Simmons
ln N50W; 32P;
pt B) red oak
ln NNW; 78P;
pt C) bl.o.
ln NW; 90P;
pt D) bl.o.
ln S65W; 84P;
pt E) hickory
ln SSW; 106P;
pt F) spanish oak a crnr. tree of William Edmunds land
ln s15e; 142p; William Edmunds
pt G) white oak
ln S70E; 101P;
pt H) r.o. and hick. a crnr. of Thomas Simmons land
ln n18e; 158p; Thomas Simmons
pt I) white oak
ln
E; 52P;
end

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00059
18 Feb 1722
typ patent
ref VPB 11 p193-194
dat 18 Feb 1722/23
decl -2
to James Davis of Surry County
re 330a on NW side of the great branch in Isle of Wight County
con for 25 shillings and the Importation of 2 persons into
!this Colony and Dominion of Virginia whose names are
!Thomas Davis and Elizabeth Davis as wife
loc 9735 -700 F127 L0 P255
pt A) pine by the side of sd branch,
!a corner of Capt. Henry Harrisons Land N5E 146P
ln n5e; 146p;
pt B) pine n67.5w; 76P
ln n67.5w; 76p;
pt C) white oak N60W 110P
ln n60w; 110p;
pt D) red oak a line tree of Samuel Thomsons land,
!by Thomsons lines S19W 18P
ln s19w; 18p;
pt E) Spanish oak W68P
ln w; 68p;
pt F) red oak a line tree of Walter Baileys land
!then by Baileys lines SE 71P
ln se; 71p;
pt G) red oak s22.5w; 76P
ln s22.5w; 76p;
pt H) white oak s33.75w; 64P
ln s33.75w; 64p;
pt I) red oak s22.5w; 80P
ln s22.5w; 80p;
pt J) hickory a line tree of the Nottoway Indians land
!then by the Indians line ESE 120P
ln ese; 120p;
pt K) white oak and s56.25e; 76P
ln s56.25e; 76p;
pt L) ppl and run of the great branch,
!a corner of Capt Henry Harrisons land
!up sd branch to the beginning
lm ; ;

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00060
18 Feb 1722
typ patent
ref VPB 11 p187
dat 18 Feb 1722/23
decl -2
to Williams Shands of Surry County
con 25 shillings
re 250a on E side of Josephs Swamp in
Surry County
loc -17690 -40372 F127 L0 P255
pt A) live oak in the fork of the upper branch a corner of Coll. Harrisons land
ln N84E; 345P; Harrisons line
pt B) red oak
ln N5W; 104P;
pt C) red oak
ln N60W; 110P;
pt D) live oak Saplin over the run of the upper branch
lm s60w; 200; down the upper br.
pt
lm ;;
end

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00176 Thomas Bushby & Mary, his wife, dau & heyre of Simon Simons; 539 acs. Charles City Co.,in Winoak & Westover Parishes; on S. side of Jame Riv., 26 Apr. 1688, p. 657. Beg. at head of Reedy Bottom Br. of Powell's Cr; crossing a br. of Flowerdy Hundred Cr., to lands now, or late, William Harryson's; .......


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