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RETURN OF LAND GRANTS
1735-1754
CO 137/28
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Entry #s 01 – 101
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I Charles Knowles
Esq. Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over this his Majestys Island
of Jamaica and other the Territories thereon depending in America Chancellor
and Vice Admiral of the same year, Do hereby Certify and make known to all to
whom these presents shall Come or may Concern That Thomas Hay Esquire who hath
signed and attested the annexed instruments in Writing as True Docketts of
their respective Originals is Secretary and Notary Publick of this his Majestys
Island of Jamaica duly admitted and Sworn and that to all Acts and Instruments
by him Signed and attested full faith and Creditt is and ought to be given in
Judgement Court and without.
In
Testimony & Confirmation whereof
I have hereunto Set my Hand and caused the Broad Seal of this Island to be
appended at Kingston the Ninth day of October in the twenty Eighth year of the
Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the Grace of God of Great
Britain France & Ireland King and of Jamaica Lord Defender of the Faith
Year Annoque Domini one thousand Seven hundred and Fifty four.
(signed – Charles Knowles)
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I Thomas Hay Secretary and Notary Publick of
this his Majestys Island of Jamaica and so admitted allowed and Sworn Dwelling
in the Town of St. Jago de la Vega in the Island aforesaid Do hereby Certify and make known to all to whom these Presents
shall Come or may Concern that the two hundred and Eight Dockets hereunto
annexed are true Docketts of their respective Originals as they Severally
remain of record in my office of Secretary of this Island. I having carefully compared and Examined the
same Done and Performed in my office at St. Jago de la
Vega aforesaid the Ninth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand
seven hundred and fifty four.
Quod attestor
manu ac Sigillo Rogatus
(signed T.
Hay Secretarius & Notarius Public)
Great Seal of
Taken off by S.
G.
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Docketts
of the Patents of land vested in His Majesty for the use of New Comers by Virtue
of the Laws made for the Encouragement of new Settlers since 1734.
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated the 11 July 1735
granted unto Thomas Ball his heirs & Assigns for ever a certain parcell of
land containing three hundred acres in the Parish of
Lib: 20 Fo. 82
1
King George the Second by Letters patent dated the 3rd
April 1735 granted unto George Smith his heirs & Assigns for ever three
hundred acres of land in the Parish of Portland. Bounding Northerly on John Scott. Easterly & Southerly on waste land and westerly
on the River of Grandy. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White people to come
over and become Settlers passed the 12th November 1723.
Lib: 20. Fo. 83
2
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 3rd April
1735 granted unto John Scott his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land
in the Parish of Portland containing by estimation three hundred acres. Bounding Northerly on part of Richard Dones forfeited
land. Easterly on waste. Southerly on part of Robert Duckingfield’s forfeited
land and westerly on the River of Grandy. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging
White People to come over and become settlers passed 12th November
1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 84
3
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 3rd April
1735 granted unto William Scott his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of
land in the Parish of Portland containing by estimation three hundred acres. Bounding East Northerly part on Jasper
Ashworth Esq. & part on Edward Pennant Esq. Southerly on Henry Nedham Esq. South westerly on the River of Grandy & North
westerly on George Harding and Richard Donovan. Pursuant to an Act for
encouraging White People to come over and become Settlers passed 12th
Nov 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 85
4
King George by Letters Patent dated 3rd April 1735
granted unto George Harding his heirs and Assigns for ever three hundred acres
of land in the Parish of Portland. Bounding North Easterly and South Easterly
on land patented by William Scott and since become forfeited. North Westerly on
land patented by Daniel Doyley and South westerly on the River of Grandy. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White
People to come over and become Settlers passed 12th Nov. 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 86
5
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 25th
September 1735 granted unto Josiah Smeal his heirs and Assigns for ever a
parcell of land in the Parish of
Lib: 20 Fo. 106
6
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 15 December 1736
granted unto Elizabeth Sutton her heirs and Assigns for ever one hundred and
ninety acres of land in the Parish of Portland. Bounding West on Hewett
Ashworth & Daniel Doyley. East on John Ashworth. North on the Common &
West Southerly on Anotta River & Richard Donovan and forfeited land. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White People
to come over and become Settlers passed 12th November 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 131
7
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 6th June
1738 granted unto Thomas Arnold his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land near Manchioneal Harbour in the Parish of St. Thomas in the
East being part of the Fifteen Thousand acres vested in the Crown for the use
of New Comers by an Act passed the 15th May 1736 containing by
estimation three hundred acres. Bounding Southerly on Michael Arnold Esq. and
on all other sides on the said fifteen thousand acres.
Lib: 20 Fo. 159
8
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5th June
1738 granted unto Michael Arnold his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land in the Parish of St. Thomas in the East at or near Manchioneal
Harbour containing 300 acres being part of the fifteen thousand acres vested in
the Crown for the use of New Comers by an Act passed 15th May 1736. Bounding Southerly on Col. Barton & White
River. Easterly on the sea and on all
other sides on the said fifteen thousand acres and Christmas River.
Lib: 20 Fo. 160
9
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5th April
1738 granted unto Thomas Hooper his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of
land in the Parish of Portland containing by estimation 500 acres. Bounding Southerly on forfeited land late of
Francis Carr. Westerly part on forfeited land of the aforesaid Francis Carr
& part on James Hooper Esq. his forfeited land & Easterly & Northerly
on River Grandy. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White people to come over
and become settlers passed 12th of November 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 160
10
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 22nd March
1737 granted unto William Watts Toms his
heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the Parish of Portland
containing by estimation three hundred acres. Bounding East on the remaining
part of Edward Pennant Esq. his forfeited land. South on John Peck Sutton. South
westerly part on Henry Nedham Esq. & part on John Scott. North on Robert
Nedham Esq. and Jasper Ashworth Esq. & on all other sides on a Riverlet and
Port Antonio River. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White people to come
over and become settlers passed 12th of November 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 162
11
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 10 April 1738 granted
unto William Brown his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land in the
parish of Portland containing by estimation five hundred acres. Bounding Easterly
on forfeited waste land of Edward Pennant Esq. & also on land surrendred by
Mr. John Pecke Sutton. North westerly on William Scott’s forfeited land. Southerly
on Thomas Newland’s forfeited land and westerly on River Grandy. Pursuant to an
Act for encouraging White people to come over and become Settlers passed 12th
of November 1723.
Lib: 29 Fo. 165
12
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 11th April
1738 granted unto Francis Sparke Snr. and Francis Sparke Jnr. their heirs &
Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the Parish of Portland containing
by estimation four hundred acres. Bounding North on Dr. William Brown. Easterly
on forfeited land. south on waste and westerly on the River Grandy. Pursuant to
an Act for encouraging White people to come over and become Settlers passed 12th
of November 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 166
13
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 19th May
1738 granted unto John Downer Jnr. his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell
of land in the parish of Portland containing by estimation two hundred acres.
South & West northerly on waste land. North, East, Southerly & North Westerly
on forfeited land. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White people to come over
and become Settlers passed 12th of November 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 167
14
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 2nd day June 1738 granted unto John Pecke Sutton
his heirs & Assigns for ever two certain parcells of land in the Parish of
Portland containing five hundred acres. The first parcell containing three
hundred forty and six acres. Bounding East on the remaining part of Robert
Duckingfield Esq. forfeited land. South on waste. Northerly on Richard Jones
forfeited land and Westerly and Southerly on the River Grandy. The second
parcell containing one hundred forty and four acres. Bounding Easterly on John
Ashworth. West part on Hewett Ashworth & part on Daniel Doyley. West Southerly
part on Annotta River, part on Richard Donovan and part on William Scott’s
forfeited land and North on the Town Common. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White
people to come over and become settlers passed 12th of November
1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 169
15
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 June 1738 granted
unto Humphry Ash his heirs & Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in
the Parish of Portland containing by estimation two hundred acres. Bounding
South Easterly on Dr. William Browne. South westerly on the remaining part of
William Scott’s forfeited land. North westerly on Richard Donovan and North Easterly
part on John Peck Sutton, part on Jasper Ashworth Esq. and part on William
Watts Toms. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging
White people to come over and become Settlers passed 12th of
November 1723.
Lib: 20 Fo. 170
16
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5th June
1738 granted unto John Forrester his heirs & Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land in the Parish of
Lib: 20 Fo. 170
17
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13th June
1738 granted unto Elizabeth Orgill her heirs & Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 20 Fo. 171
18
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 10th
February 1738 granted unto William Jones his heirs and Assigns for ever a
certain parcell of land in the parish of St. Thomas in the East containing by
estimation three hundred acres, part of the fifteen thousand acres vested in
the Crown for the use of new comers by an Act passed 15th May 1736. Bounding North upon Charles Burnett. North East
upon the road to Plantain Garden River. South East upon land not taken up and
west upon William Dick.
Lib: 20 Fo. 176
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 9th February
1738 granted unto William Dick his heirs & Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land in the parish of St. Thomas in the East containing by
estimation three hundred acres part of the fifteen thousand acres vested in the
Crown for the use of New Comers by an Act passed 15th May 1736. Bounding upon William Perrin and part upon
Charles Burnett. Part East upon land formerly run out for John Higginbottom
& part on land not taken up South South West. West & North West upon land not taken up.
Lib: 20 Fo. 176
20
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 31st
August 1738 granted unto James Hooper his heirs and Assigns for ever two
hundred and fifty acres of land in the parish of Portland. Bounding Southerly
on Thomas Gloria. Westerly on waste land. Northerly on Thomas Hooper and Easterly
on the River Grandy. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White People to come
over and become Settlers passed the 12th November, 1723.
Lib: 21 Fo. 12
21
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 7th
November 1739 granted unto Matthew Carr his heirs and Assigns for ever a
certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 22
22
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 7th
December 1738 granted unto Samuel Brown his heirs and Assigns for ever a
certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 27
23
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 14 February 1738
granted unto Henry Passley his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of
land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 31
24
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 8th May 1739 granted unto
John Burnett his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish
of
Lib: 21 Fo. 37
25
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 9th May
1739 granted unto Keith Edward Davis his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 39
26
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 26th May
1739 granted unto John Smith & Richard Farrill their heirs and Assigns for
ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of Portland containing by
estimation five hundred acres. Bounding South West & North on land vested
in the Crown, North Easterly and South Easterly on the River Grandy. Pursuant
to an Act for encouraging White people to come over and become Settlers passed
the 12th November 1723.
Lib: 21 Fo. 41
27
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 10th
June 1739 granted unto William Thompson
his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain
parcell of land in the parish of Portland containing by estimation three
hundred acres. Bounding East on James Bennett. East Northerly and South Easterly
on Col. Thomas Orgill. Westerly on the River Grandee and north on Stephen
Stringer. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White people to come over and
become Settlers passed the 12th November 1723.
Lib: 21 Fo. 42
28
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 4th August
1739 granted John Sutton his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of
land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 43
29
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 6 September 1739
granted unto Alexander Crawford his
heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 44
30
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 17 November 1739 granted unto John Anderson his
heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo.49
31
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 19th September
1739 granted unto John Downer Senior his heirs and Assigns for ever 500 acres
of land in the parish of Portland in two parcells. The first parcell containing 280 acres
bounding Easterly on Goodwin Downer.
Southerly and Westerly on John Downer Junior and on all other sides on
the Sea Shore. The second parcells
containing 220 acres bounding East on waste land. South part on Col. Robert Nedham and part on
waste land. Westerly on Jasper Ashworth
and Northerly part on Francis Sparke and part on Samuel Brown Esq. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White
people to come over and become Settlers in this Island passed 12th
November 1723.
Lib: 21 Fo.61
32
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 8th
January 1739 granted unto Gibson Dabselz his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land in the parish of Portland containing 500 acres bounding North on the
back River Grandy. South & West
on King’s land and East on the
Lib: 21 Fo. 70
33
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 March 1739 granted
unto William Orgill
his heirs and Assigns for ever a
certain parcell of land in the parish of Portland
joining upon Cook’s Valley containing by estimation 300 acres. Bounding North East and South on unsurveyed
land. West,
South East, South West & North West on Mr. John Anderson. Pursuant to an Act for encouraging White people
to come over and become Settlers & passed 12th Nov. 1723.
Lib: 21 Fo. 77
34
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 6th March
1739 granted unto Samuel Orgill his heirs and Assigns
for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 79
35
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5th August
1740 granted unto Thomas Trower his heirs and Assigns
for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 92
36
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 May 1740 granted
unto Edward Creswell his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 102
37
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 May 1740 granted
unto William Brereton his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the Parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 103
38
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 17 June 1740 granted
unto Mary Peyton her heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land in the Parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 108
39
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 21 May 1740 granted
unto John Stephenson his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 108
40
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 17 June 1740 granted
unto Daniel Peyton his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 109
41
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 17 June 1740 granted
unto Ballard Beckford his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 112
42
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 3rd July
1740 granted unto Anthony Danvers his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 118
43
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 22nd July 1740 granted unto Thomas Spencer his
heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of St. Thomas in the East near Hector’s River at
Manchioneal containing 300 acres being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the
Crown for Introducing of White people & by an Act passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding
West and North on part of the said 15,000 acres. North Easterly on the road
to
Lib: 21 Fo. 124
44
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5 August 1740 granted
unto Thomas Brooks his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 127
45
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5 August
1740 granted unto Alexander Brooks his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 128
46
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 6 December 1740 granted
unto John Daniel D’Luski his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land containing 500 acres in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 150
47
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 10 January 1740
granted unto Matthew Carr his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land containing 200 acres in the parish of
Act for encouraging White people to come over and become Settlers &
passed 12th Nov. 1723.
Lib: 21 Fo. 157
48
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 2nd January 1740 granted unto Daniel
Stringer his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land containing 65 acres in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 162
49
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 2nd February 1740 granted unto Thomas
Hooper Esq. his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 163
50
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 1
November 1740 granted unto
Thomas Newland his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell
of land containing 500 acres in the parish of
Lib: 21 Fo. 166
51
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 March
1740 granted unto Alexander Campbell his heirs and Assigns for ever a certain parcell of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the Parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people and passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding North Westerly on Mr William Innis.
Easterly on the road
to Manchioneal. South and East on Mr. Thomas Spencer & South &
West on part of the 15,000 acres not taken up.
Lib: 22 Fo.
7
52
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 March
174_ granted unto John Marshall his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcel of land
containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in
the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
Introducing of White people and passed 15th May 1736. Bounding Northwest and East on part of the 15,000 acres not taken
up and South on the Souther most line thereof.
Lib: 23 Fo.
7
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 23rd
January 1740 granted unto Matthew Thomas his heirs and Assigns for ever
a parcel of land containing 210 acres in the parish of St. Thomas in the
East at or near Manchioneal being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown
by an Act for Introducing of White people and passed 15th May
1736. Bounding South & East on Michael Arnold.
South and West on
Lib: 22 Fo.
15
54
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 5 August
1740 granted unto Nanny a free Negroe and the people
under command her & their heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 500 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
15
55
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 6 May 1741
granted unto Thomas Ross his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land in the parish of St. Thomas in the East
containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people& passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding North on
Lib: 22 Fo.
21
56
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 30 April
1741 granted unto James Hooper his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 250 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
24
57
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 25 April
1741 granted unto Messrs Henry Lord Sutton and Thomas Sutton their heirs and Assigns for ever
a parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
25
58
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 18 May 1741
granted unto John Hassell his heirs and Assigns for ever
a parcell of land in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
31
59
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 30 June
1741 granted unto Joseph Sears his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for introducing White people & passed 15 May
1736. Bounding North
Easterly on a Rocky Shore. Southerly on Mr. Francis Roseaman and
King’s land. Easterly
on
Lib: 22 Fo.
33
60
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 30th
June 1741 granted unto Francis Roseaman his heirs and
Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing
300 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East
being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
encouraging White people to become
settlers passed 15th May
1736. Bounding
Southerly on James Bryan and on all other sides on King’s land.
Lib: 22 Fo.
33
61
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 26, February 1740 granted unto William Crombie
his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land
containing 200 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
34
62
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 11
September 1741 granted unto Isaac Pantoflet his heirs
and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing
300 acres in the parish of St. Thomas in the East at or near Manchioneal
Bay being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for introducing of White people passed 15 May
1736. Bounding East on Matthew Thomas & on all other
sides on land not taken up.
Lib: 22 Fo.
43
63
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 15th
Sept. 1741 granted unto Adam Montgomery his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres in the parish of St.
Thomas in the East at or near Manchioneal Bay being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people & passed 15
May 1736. Bounding
South on Major William Forbes and Doctor Strachan & on all other sides on unsurveyed land.
Lib: 22 Fo.
43
64
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 18th May
1741 granted unto James Bryan his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people & past the 15
May 1736. Bounding
Northerly on Francis Roseaman. Southerly & Westerly on
King’s land and Easterly on a slip of land joining on
Lib: 22 Fo.
44
65
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 7th July
1741 granted unto Henry Brown his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing three hundred acres in the parish
of
Lib: 22 Fo.
45
66
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 2nd April
1742 granted unto James Ogilvie his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 43 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for introducing White people & past 15th
May 1736. Bounding
North on Charles Burnett. North Easterly,
Lib: 22 Fo. 55
67
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 18th
December 1741 granted unto Jeremiah Buckley his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing White people & passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding Northerly on Joseph Burnett. Southerly on
Lib: 22 Fo. 62
68
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 16 February 1741
granted unto George Leith his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people & passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding
East on the line of the 15000 acres. West on Alexander
Campbell. North on Thomas Spencer and South on John
Marshall.
Lib: 22 Fo. 63
69
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 18th
February 1741 granted unto Charles Knight his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 500 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo. 64
70
King George the Second by Letters patent dated twenty third February
1741 granted unto Gibson Dabsell his heirs &
Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 500
acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo. 64
71
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 16 February 1741
granted unto William Boyle his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 300 acres at one Normans Valley in the parish of St. James
being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of
White people passed 15th May 1736.
Bounding North on valley land. South and South West on
Lib: 22 Fo.
67
72
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 16 February 1741
granted unto James Glenn his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 200 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St.
Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act
for Introducing of White people passed the 15th May 1736. Bounding North and West on unsurveyed
land. South part on unsurveyed land & part
on Mr. William Sheppard and East part on the 2000 acres run out for the
Barracks and part on Mr. William Sheppard.
Lib: 22 Fo.
67
73
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 16 Febry 1741 granted unto John Hogg his heirs and Assigns for
ever a parcell of land containing 200 acres at or
near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the
15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people
& passed the 15 May 1736. Bounding North on Isaac Pantoflet and
Matthew Thomas. East on Michael Arnold. South on John
Codrington and west on
Lib: 22 Fo.
69
74
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 16 Febry 1741 granted unto Joseph Barnett his heirs & Assigns
for ever a parcell of land containing 200 acres at or
near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the
15000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people &
passed 15 May 1736. Bounding Northerly on the sea and Richard
Jackson. Southerly and Easterly
on the sea, Joseph Sears, Jeremiah Buckley and Kings land and Westerly on
King’s land.
Lib: 22 Fo.
69
75
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 23rd Febry 1741 granted unto John Pecke
Sutton Jnr. his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 500 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
71
76
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 16 Febry 1741 granted unto John Libbert
his heirs & Assigns for ever a parcell of land
containing 300 acres at or near Norman’s Valley in the parish of St. James
being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of
White people & passed 15 May 1736. Bounding North and East on
Valley land. South on
Lib: 22 Fo.
73
77
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 30 March 1742 granted
unto John Stevenson his heirs and Assigns a parcell
of land in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
77
78
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 27 April 1742 granted
unto Stephen Morant his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 500 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
84
79
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 27 April 1742 granted
unto John Smith his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 300 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.
85
80
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 1st May
1742 granted unto George Hooker his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcel of land
containing 110 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the Parish of St. Thomas in
the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
Introducing White people to come over and become Settlers & passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding
westerly on Thomas Murrell. East on Thomas Ross. South Easterly on
Lib: 22 Fo.87
81
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 10 May 1742 granted
unto Mary Hooker her heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 200 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St.
Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act
for Introducing White people & passed the 15th May 1736. Bounding North westerly on
Mrs. Sarah Panton and on all other sides on King’s land.
Lib: 22 Fo.88
82
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 1 May 1742 granted
unto John Codrington his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal in the parish of St. Thomas
in the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
Introducing of White people & passed 15 May 1736. Bounding
Lib: 22 Fo.88
83
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 1 May 1742 granted
unto Benjamin Webber his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 100 acres near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas
in the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
Introducing White people & passed 15th May 1736. Bounding North and North
Easterly on the sea. South on Thomas Ross. South West &
West on King’s land.
Lib: 22 Fo.89
84
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King George the Second by Letters patent dated 1 May 1742 granted
unto Josiah Neufville Jnr. his heirs and Assigns for
ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres at or near
Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the
15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people
& passed 15th May 1736. Bounding North on William Codrington. East on Doctor Strachan.
South on
Lib: 22 Fo.89
85
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 May 1742 granted
unto Isaac Neufville his heirs and Assigns for ever a
parcell of land containing 200 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.94
86
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 6 May 1742 granted
unto Richard Jackson his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land cont.g 300 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay
in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15000 acres vested in
the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people & passed 15th
May 1736. Bounding on
every side on
Lib: 22 Fo.94
87
King George the Second by letters patent dated 13 May 1742 granted
unto James Schaw his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres near Normans Valley in the parish of St. James being part
of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White
people & passed 15 May 1736. Bounding South on Mr. John Libert and
Doctor William Boyle. East North and west on land not taken up. North and West on Mr Jacob
Morgan.
Lib: 22 Fo.95
88
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 May 1742 granted
unto John Panton his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St.
Thomas in the East being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act
for Introducing of White people & passed 15th May 1736. Bounding North Easterly on a bit of King’s land binding on
Lib: 22 Fo.95
89
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 May 1742 granted
unto Sarah Panton her heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 300 acres in the parish of St. Thomas in the East at or near
Manchioneal Bay being part of the 15000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
introducing of White people & passed 15 May 1736. Bounding North East on rockey land binding on the sea. North westerly on Mr. John
Panton. South Easterly on Mrs. Mary Hooker and
Lib: 22 Fo.96
90
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13 May 1742 granted
unto Josiah Neufville Senior his heirs and Assigns
for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres in
the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15000 acres vested in
the Crown by an Act for introducing of White people & passed the 15 May
1736. Bounding North
on Isaac Neufville. East on Josiah Neufville Junior. South and West
on the
Lib: 22 Fo.96
91
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 22nd Febry 1741 granted unto Nicholas Plisham
his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land in
the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.102
92
Pg.210
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 17 June 1742 granted
unto William Sheppard his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 300 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St.
Thomas in the East being part of the 15000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act
for Introducing White people & passed the 15th May 1736. Bounding East on William
Brown Esq. East Southerly on William Dick. North part on unsurveyed land and part on William Perrin Esq. South & West on part of
the 15,000 acres not yet taken up.
Lib: 22 Fo.108
93
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 13th May
1742 granted unto Jacob Morgan his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 300 acres near Normans Valley in
the parish of St. James being part of the 15000 acres vested in the Crown by an
Act for Introducing of White people & passed the 15 May 1736. Bounding East on land not
taken up. South
on James Schaw. West on Miles Toppin and North on land not taken up.
Lib: 22 Fo.109
94
King George the Second by patent dated 13 May 1742 granted unto
Miles Toppin his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land near Normans Valley in the parish of St.
James containing 300 acres being part of the 15000 acres vested in the Crown by
an Act for Introducing of White people & passed the 15 May 1736. Bounding North with lands
not taken up. West
on the East line of the 2000 acres.
South upon Richard Barritt
and East upon Jacob Morgan.
Lib: 22 Fo.110
95
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 22 June 1742 granted
unto Henry Ross his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 50 acres at or near Norman’s Valley in the parish of St.
James being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for
Introducing White people & passed the 15th May 1736. Bounding East on Richard Barritt. South on William Boyle. West on land not taken up
and North on Miles Topping.
Lib: 22 Fo.110
96
King George the Second by letters patent dated 22nd June
1742 granted unto William Beard his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 200 acres at or near Manchioneal
Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East being part of the 15000 acres
vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing of White people & passed the
15th May 1736. Bounding Easterly on Jeremiah Buckley and on all other side by
King’s land.
Lib: 22 Fo.118
97
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 10 June 1742 granted
unto Thomas Murrell his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcel of land containing
150 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St. Thomas in the East
being part of the 15,000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act for Introducing
White people & passed 15 May 1736. Bounding Northerly on King’s land and Mrs. Mary Hooker. South and West on King’s
land. East
and.....South Easterly on Mr. George Hooker and Thomas Ross.
Lib: 22 Fo.119
98
King George the Second by letters patent dated 10 June 1742 granted
unto Thomas Hopkins his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell
of land containing 56 acres at or near Manchioneal Bay in the parish of St.
Thomas in the East being part of the 15000 acres vested in the Crown by an Act
for Introducing White people & past the 15th May 1736. Bounding North on Matthew
Thomas. South
on
Lib: 22 Fo.119
99
King George the Second by Letters patent dated the 2nd August
1742 granted unto John Smeal his heirs and Assigns
for ever a certain parcell of land containing 300
acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.127
100
King George the Second by Letters patent dated 2nd August
1742 granted unto Richard Brown his heirs and Assigns for ever a parcell of land containing 280 acres in the parish of
Lib: 22 Fo.128
101
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