year |
month |
day |
name |
county |
acreage |
where |
adjoining lands of: |
1773 |
March |
1 |
Abraham |
Halifax |
249 |
Difficult Creek |
Joseph Abbott |
1779 |
November |
11 |
Abraham |
Pittsylvania |
296 |
Glady fork of White Thorn Creek |
|
1780 |
May |
1 |
Abraham |
Halifax |
394 |
Glady fork of White Thorn Creek |
|
1792 |
February |
1 |
Abraham |
Montgomery |
712 |
Poplar Camp Creek/NE branch of Guyandott River |
|
1780 |
May |
1 |
Abram |
Pittsylvania |
400 |
Glady fork of White Thorn Creek |
|
1780 |
May |
1 |
Armstead |
Pittsylvania |
295 |
Georges Creek |
James Farriss |
1781 |
February |
1 |
Armstead |
Pittsylvania |
360 |
South fork of Timber Creek of White Thorn Creek |
|
1783 |
October |
22 |
Armstead |
Pittsylvania |
125 |
branches of Middle Creek |
Wade, Wright, Payne |
1784 |
May |
1 |
Armstead |
Pittsylvania |
450 |
branches of Mill Creek of White Thorn |
Lightfoot, Payne |
1784 |
May |
1 |
Armstead |
Pittsylvania |
364 |
branches of White Thorn & Mill Creeks |
Danl. & Gabriel Shelton |
1797 |
August |
28 |
Armstead |
Pittsylvania |
272-1/2 |
drafts of White Thorn Creek |
Shelton Jones, Wamack |
1780 |
September |
1 |
Azariah |
Pittsylvania |
122 |
Mathis's Creek |
John Parr |
1785 |
December |
2 |
Azariah |
Henry |
933 |
|
Jacob Adams' land |
1759 |
March |
28 |
Benjamin |
Amelia |
119 |
South side of the South fork of little Nottoway River |
|
1780 |
May |
1 |
Benjamin |
Pittsylvania |
456 |
branches of Panther Creek |
Shelton & Johnson |
1800 |
December |
13 |
Benjamin |
Pittsylvania |
205 |
Mill Creek |
Hoskins, Parsons, Jones |
1809 |
October |
13 |
Benjamin |
Pittsylvania |
11 |
branch of Barrister River |
Cameron, Clark & Payne |
1798 |
May |
7 |
Beverley |
Pittsylvania |
36 |
branch of Georges Creek |
Keesee & Payne |
1824 |
March |
12 |
Capt. James |
Elizabeth City |
18-/4 |
between Mill Creek & Hampton River |
|
1824 |
March |
12 |
Capt. James |
Elizabeth City |
31-3/4 |
east side of Mill Creek |
|
1824 |
March |
12 |
Capt. James |
Essex |
31-3/4 |
east side of Mill Creek |
|
1764 |
August |
15 |
Crispin |
Halifax |
1515 |
both sides of the north fork of Panther Creek |
|
1787 |
April |
16 |
Crispin |
Pittsylvania |
240 |
ridge between White Thorn & Georges Creek |
Clarks land |
1786 |
August |
20 |
David |
Fayette |
1658 |
branch of Wolf Creek/heads near n. fork Howards Creek |
|
1786 |
August |
20 |
David |
Fayette |
1000 |
adjoining the 1658 acres |
|
1788 |
August |
20 |
David |
Lincoln |
50 |
on Cumberland River - south side |
|
1884 |
August |
6 |
Dr. T. W. & Caldwell, Wm. M. |
Augusta |
383-1/2 |
head waters of Little Calf Pasture |
|
1746 |
August |
28 |
Edward |
Surry |
125 |
south side of Nottaway River |
Robert Wallace, Gregory Rawlin |
1780 |
July |
6 |
Eliphaz |
Henry |
846 |
Bull Mountain Fork of Mayo River |
|
1781 |
April |
10 |
Eliphaz |
Henry |
365 |
on the waters of Mayo River |
|
1784 |
February |
18 |
Eliphaz |
Henry |
531 |
on the water of Mayo River |
Carters corner |
1784 |
February |
28 |
Eliphaz |
Henry |
72 |
on the Blue ridge/some branches Johnsons & Lovings Creek |
|
1784 |
February |
28 |
Eliphaz |
Henry |
590 |
on both sides of the North Mayo River |
John Shelton |
1804 |
June |
9 |
Eliphaz |
Patrick |
200 |
on the waters of Bull Mountain ford of S. Mayo River |
Strong |
1773 |
June |
15 |
Gabriel |
Pittsylvania |
794 |
branches of Stinking River |
Shelton, Musteen & Lighfoots land |
1773 |
June |
15 |
Gabriel |
Pittsylvania |
404 |
south fork of Panther Creek |
Reade, Wright & Innes |
1785 |
October |
19 |
Gabriel |
Pittsylvania |
322 |
branches of the Long Branch |
Innis & Paynes land |
1773 |
June |
15 |
Gabriel & Wm. Pace |
Pittsylvania |
400 |
branches of Panther Creek |
Hayley & Reade |
1830 |
October |
9 |
Hamon |
Patrick |
90 |
head waters of Bull Mountain |
|
1757 |
December |
15 |
Henry |
Louisa |
29 |
on the County line Mountain |
David Epperson's corner |
1760 |
June |
2 |
Henry |
Louisa |
250 |
in counties Orange & Louisa at the Great Mountains |
|
1760 |
June |
2 |
Henry |
Orange |
250 |
in counties Orange & Louisa at the Great Mountains |
|
1842 |
August |
1 |
Henry & Jas. Ferguson |
Cabell |
225 |
ridge bet. Left and fork of 12 Pole Creek & Lyme Creek |
|
1842 |
August |
1 |
Henry & Jas. Ferguson |
Cabell |
195 |
on Tabon Creek a branch of Big Sandy River |
|
1842 |
August |
1 |
Henry & Jas. Ferguson |
Cabell |
75 |
on ridge bet. The two forks of 12 Pole Creek |
|
1780 |
September |
1 |
Hesekiah |
Pittsylvania |
344 |
north side of Mayo River |
|
1781 |
February |
1 |
Hesekiah |
Pittsylvania |
364 |
north side of Mayo River |
his own and Laakes land |
1909 |
March |
29 |
J. H. |
Patrick |
75 |
Bull Mountain Fork of South Mayo River |
|
1730 |
May |
6 |
James |
Hanover |
393 |
|
Mrs. Winston |
1772 |
August |
1 |
James |
Pittsylvania |
400 |
south side of the South fork of Leatherwood Creek |
|
1773 |
March |
1 |
James |
Pittsylvania |
500 |
on the drafts of Beaver Creek & Snow Creek |
his own land |
1841 |
September |
30 |
James, Sr. |
Elizabeth City |
150 |
|
|
1780 |
September |
1 |
Jeremiah |
Pittsylvania |
154 |
north fork of Mayo River |
|
1792 |
November |
21 |
Jeremiah |
Russell |
230 |
south side of Clinch River |
William Cope |
1723 |
September |
5 |
John |
New Kent |
1198 |
both sides of Owens Creek |
|
1725 |
August |
17 |
John |
Hanover |
400 |
|
Shelton & Cloptons land |
1726 |
May |
30 |
John |
Spotsylvania |
800 |
fork of Rappahannock River, upon both sides of mtn. Run |
Col. Robert Carter |
1734 |
August |
20 |
John |
Hanover |
393 |
|
Winstons lines |
1756 |
August |
16 |
John |
Augusta |
650 |
on the waters of Clinch River |
|
1756 |
August |
16 |
John |
Augusta |
1400 |
branch of Clinch River called Mockison Creek |
|
1756 |
August |
16 |
John |
Augusta |
940 |
middle fork of the Indian Creek |
|
1756 |
August |
16 |
John |
Augusta |
995 |
on the Indian River |
|
1756 |
August |
16 |
John |
Augusta |
150 |
south side of Indian River |
|
1756 |
August |
16 |
John |
Augusta |
1000 |
two small creeks branches of Clinch River |
|
1790 |
November |
19 |
John |
Fayette co., KY |
666-2/3 |
|
John William's Preemption |
1792 |
September |
19 |
John |
Louisa |
20-1/4 |
|
John Lymes, Sadler, Hodges |
1805 |
April |
16 |
John |
Pittsylvania |
36 |
on the draughts of Birches Creek |
Terry & Creel |
1827 |
October |
22 |
John |
Scott |
42 |
on the Brushey Ridge |
|
1838 |
November |
30 |
John |
Monroe |
45 |
head waters of first branch of Petty's Creek |
|
1787 |
May |
24 |
John & Robert Parker |
Fayette |
1000 |
Hickmans Creek & Kentucky River |
|
1787 |
May |
26 |
John & Robert Parker |
Fayette co., KY |
135 |
on the waters of Kentucky |
Bartholomew Dandridge & McClelland |
1787 |
May |
26 |
John & Robert Parker |
Fayette co., KY |
763 |
on the waters of Kentucky |
Bartholomew Dandridges Military Survey |
1746 |
August |
28 |
Joseph |
Amelia |
400 |
north side of Bryer River |
|
1758 |
September |
28 |
Joseph |
Halifax |
98 |
both sides of Hughes's Creek |
|
1796 |
May |
18 |
Joseph |
Amherst |
200 |
waters of S. & N. fork of Davis's Creek-branch of Rockfish River |
|
1850 |
November |
30 |
Madison |
wythe |
186-20/16-0 |
Walker's Little Creek |
|
1773 |
March |
1 |
Mark |
Pittsylvania |
399 |
branches of Sandy & Birches Creeks |
his own land |
1805 |
September |
26 |
Nancey |
Pittsylvania |
180 |
middle fork of White Thorn Creek |
Shelton, Moore & Weldin |
1882 |
December |
1 |
Nathan |
Grayson |
40 |
on the waters of Wilson Creek |
|
1766 |
September |
22 |
Palatiah |
Halifax |
400 |
(See Witt, David and Shelton, Palatiah. 22 Sept. 1766) |
|
1786 |
March |
31 |
Palatiah |
Henry |
309 |
head granches of middle fork of Little Dan River |
|
1781 |
March |
1 |
Palikah |
Pittsylvania |
109 |
south forks of Russels Creek |
Waltons land |
1781 |
March |
1 |
Paliliah |
Henry |
310 |
south fork of Russells Creek |
David Rogers |
1784 |
February |
28 |
Palitiah |
Henry |
251 |
on Wigeon Creek |
Jones, Ward |
1784 |
February |
28 |
Palitiah |
Henry |
90 |
south side of the Rockey Mountain enc. Some branches S. Mayo River |
|
1788 |
May |
15 |
Peter |
Nelson |
986 |
waters of Cox's Creek & Wilsons Creek |
|
1745 |
September |
20 |
Ralph |
Amelia |
400 |
north side of great Nottaway River |
|
1749 |
June |
20 |
Ralph |
Lunenburg |
400 |
lower side of Ledbetters Creek |
John Ingram |
1781 |
February |
1 |
Ralph, Sr. |
Pittsylvania |
145 |
Matthews Creek |
Thos. Shelton |
1781 |
February |
1 |
Ralph, Sr. |
Pittsylvania |
251 |
Matthews Creek |
|
1781 |
March |
1 |
Ralph, Sr. |
Henry |
78 |
both sides of Dann River |
|
1784 |
June |
1 |
Robert |
Campbell |
525 |
both sides of Little Wreck Island Creek & branches thereof |
|
1784 |
June |
15 |
Samuel |
Lincoln |
200 |
on the waters of Sugar Creek |
|
1785 |
April |
1 |
Samuel |
Lincoln |
40 |
Dicks River |
Henry Dougherty |
1788 |
August |
27 |
Samuel |
Mercer co., KY |
50 |
Dick's River |
Shelton, Peter Bellissfelt, James Thompson & others |
1779 |
November |
13 |
Spencer |
Pittsylvania |
356 |
both sides of Cattail fork of Georges Creek |
Faris, Shelton |
1781 |
April |
10 |
Spencer |
Pittsylvania |
295 |
both sides Mill Creek |
Payne, Lightfork |
1784 |
March |
18 |
Spencer |
Pittsylvania |
150 |
branches of Mill Creek of White Thorn |
Lightfoot, Gordon |
1813 |
August |
3 |
Stephen |
Cabell |
35 |
Bare Creek a branch of Guyandotte River |
|
1815 |
February |
20 |
Stephen |
Cabell |
50 |
Bore Creek |
his own land |
1850 |
August |
31 |
Thomas M. |
Wayne |
45 |
water of Lick Creek of the left hand of Twelve Pole |
|
1850 |
August |
31 |
Thomas M. |
Wayne |
120 |
waters of Lick Creek of the left hand of Twelve Pole |
|
1825 |
November |
21 |
Thos. S. |
Henry |
52 |
No description |
|
1830 |
July |
30 |
Wetherstone |
Mason |
100 |
on Deborah's Run |
|
1837 |
April |
1 |
Wetherstun |
Mason |
90 |
on waters of Deborah's Branch |
|
1758 |
August |
19 |
William |
Albermarle |
83 |
on the Great Branch of the Bird |
|
1763 |
August |
30 |
William |
Albermarle |
50 |
both sides Moremans River |
|
1763 |
May |
23 |
William |
Halifax |
80 |
north side of Dan River |
Greens land |
1769 |
July |
14 |
William |
Albermarle |
99 |
north side of Bucks Elbow |
|
1773 |
March |
1 |
William |
Pittsylvania |
198 |
north branches of Dan River |
|
1781 |
February |
1 |
William |
Albermarle |
20-1/2 |
south side Mechums River & on the waters thereof |
|
1781 |
February |
1 |
William |
Albermarle |
92-1/2 |
south side Mechums River & on the waters thereof |
|
1784 |
June |
1 |
William |
Pittsylvania |
250 |
north side of Dann River |
Ware, Wilson |
1788 |
April |
30 |
William |
Lincoln |
1012-1/2 |
Drowning Creek a branch of Kentucky River |
Samuel Blankenbecker & Thomas Hart |
1858 |
October |
1 |
William J. |
Randolph |
136-3/4 |
Middle Fork River |
|
1841 |
June |
30 |
Winston |
Nicholas |
25 |
both sides of Laurel Creek |
|
1856 |
January |
10 |
Winston |
Nicholas |
214 |
on Pack & Grassy forks of Sycamore |
|