Louisa County, Va.
Extracts from Patents and Land Grants
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LSB = Louisa Survey Book; PB = Patent Book; VALG = Virginia Land Grant; VAPB = Virginia Patent Book
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Book: VAPB 13:191 , Grantee: Woodroof, George , Date: 07-Feb-1727
400a on both sides of Golden Myne Creek
Pt 0. pines near a Meadow on the South Side Golden Myne Creek | Ln s18w; 146p; | Pt 1. | Ln s29w; 108p; | Pt 2. | Ln s48w; 148p; | Pt 3. in a branch | Ln n51w; 100p; | Pt 4. Fork of GoldenMyne Creek | Ln n51w; 100p; | Pt 5. pines | Ln n46e; 60p; | Pt 6. Fork | Ln n46e; 267p; | Pt 7. pines | Ln s76e; 120p; crossing Golden Myne Creek |
Book: VAPB 13:195 , Grantee: Woodroof, George , Date: 21-Nov-1727
700a adj Cock & Kembrows line
Pt 0. & Kembrows corner smt | Ln n75w; 364p; 6 in 364 is a guess Cock & Kembrows line | Pt 1. oak & other marked trees in Cock & Kembrows line | Ln s35w; 286p; | Pt 2. saplings | Ln s65e; 346p; crossing three branches | Pt 3. red oak bush between two white oaks on a knoll | Ln n35e; 358p; crossing a glade & two branches |
Book: VAPB 15:509X , Grantee: Woodroof, George , Date: 20-May-1735
400a on both sides of Ducking Hole Swamp on the S side the N Anna and the lower side of Gold Mine Creek
Book: LSB: 199 or 200 (same plot & description) , Grantee: Woods, Vale (part) , Date: 01-Sep-1792
150a on the Three Notched Road
Pt 0. white oak in William Watkins line | Ln s40e; 114p; | Pt 1. pine in Fenton's line | Ln s3e; 54p; | Pt 2. in Fenton's line | Ln s50w; 134p; | Pt 3. | Ln n40w; 144p; | Pt 4. in William Watkins line | Ln n45e; 164p; |
Book: VAPB 14:472 , Grantee: Woody, John , Date: 28-Sep-1732
400a on both sides Peter's Creek adj John Smething and Capt Clark
Pt 0. Smethings corner two pines | Ln s80w; 78p; Smethings line | Pt 1. corner white oak in Capt Clarks line | Ln n13e; 58p; Clarks line | Pt 2. oak | Ln n20e; 126p; | Pt 3. and Gilbert Gibsons corner white oak by Little Creek | Ln s72e; 20p; | Pt 4. Creek | Ln s72e; 172p; | Pt 5. Creek | Ln s72e; 48p; | Pt 6. sapling | Ln s; 248p; | Pt 7. hickory saplings in the low grounds of Poor Creek | Ln w; 160p; | Pt 8. two shrubby white oak saplings in John Smethings line | Ln n18.5w; 151p; | Pt 9. Creek | Ln n18.5w; 23p; |
Book: VAPB 13:411 , Grantee: Yancey, Charles , Date: 27-Sep-1729
448a between the lines of John Garland, Edward Garland deceased
Pt 0. Pettus's corner four small red oaks in John Garland's line | Ln s42e; 154p; John Garland's line | Pt 1. | Ln s62e; 94p; John Garland's line | Pt 2. Garland's & Edward Garland's corner white oak | Ln s28e; 82p; Edward Garland's line | Pt 3. white oak | Ln s6e; 76p; Edward Garland's line | Pt 4. oak near Cabbing Branch (Cabin?) | Ln s38e; 172p; Edward Garland's line | Pt 5. Garland's & Samuel Saxon's corner white oak on the Little River | Ln n10e; 68p; Samuel Saxon's line | Pt 6. | Ln s89e; 98p; Samuel Saxon's line | Pt 7. Brown's corner smt in Samuel Saxon's line | Ln n49e; 192p; Benjamin Brown's line | Pt 8. pines in Benjamin Brown's line | Ln w; 59p; | Pt 9. Woodroof's corner two red oak saplings between two white oaks | Ln n65w; 594p; Woodroof's & Pettus's lines |
Book: LSB: 257 , Grantee: Yancey, Charles , Date: 05-Oct-1798
300a on the branches of Contrary Creek
Pt 0. pine and large white oak in Byars's line | Ln s3.5w; 93p; | Pt 1. pine & post oak sapling | Ln n61w; 182p; | Pt 2. red & spanish oak | Ln n32.5e; 310p; | Pt 3. on a hillside | Ln s44.5e; 110p; (s14e in survey jgs change) | Pt 4. of a pine stump | Ln n71.5e; 86p; | Pt 5. | Ln s68e; 20p; | Pt 6. | Ln s41w; 260p; |
Book: VAPB 18:398 , Grantee: Yancey, James , Date: 22-Sep-1739
400a in Hanover
Pt 0. white oak | Ln n30e; 186p; | Pt 1. | Ln n70w; 160p; | Pt 2. oak sapling in Daniel Williams's line | Ln s37w; 328p; | Pt 3. pines | Ln s14e; 136p; fake jgs to make sense of it left out in patent | Pt 4. jgs | Ln n54e; 290p; |
Book: LSB: 119 , Grantee: Yancey, Robert , Date: 12-Feb-1765
276a on the Little River
Pt 0. white oak saplings in Thomas Thompson's line | Ln n42w; 350p; | Pt 1. oak in James Terry's line | Ln s85e; 338p; | Pt 2. on the Little River branch | Ln s25w; 260p; |
Book: LSB: 227 , Grantee: Yancey, Robert , Date: 02-Jun-1787
200a in Louisa on both sides Beaverdam and the waters thereof
Pt 0. | Ln n55e; 96p; | Pt 1. | Ln s60e; 68p; | Pt 2. & white oak | Ln s58e; 240p; | Pt 3. oak | Pt 4. | Ln s67w; 129p; | Pt 5. | Ln n24.5w; 202p; (distance estimated from drawing) |
Book: VALG 48:486 , Grantee: Yancey, Robert , Date: 09-Mar-1802
160a in Louisa on Fork Creek & on both sides the Old Mountain Road
Pt 0. Clark's & John Row's (now Timothy Waters) corner pine & oak on the North side of the Meeting House Road near a large stone | Ln n56e; 131p; Benjamin Clarks line | Pt 1. pine in Richard Philips decd line | Ln n25w; 146p; Richard Philips line | Pt 2. in Richard Philips line | Ln n60w; 64p; Richard Philips (alias Locket's) line | Pt 3. corner ptrs in Pleasant's line on North side of the old Mountain Road | Ln s40w; 124p; Pleasants line | Pt 4. corner blazed sapling in Busbys line | Ln s33e; 170p; on Busbys and T Waters line |
Book: VALG 48:479 , Grantee: Yancey, Robert , Date: 09-Mar-1802
148 acres
Pt 0. Crenshaws (now Hastings Marks) corner dead pine & black jack in Row's line | Ln s44w; 486p; Marks's line | Pt 1. corner dead pine | Ln n43w; 28p; | Pt 2. pine in Jacksons line | Ln n52.5e; 106p; Jacksons & Francis Clarks decd (now Haywoods) line | Pt 3. corner pine & oak | Ln n13.5e; 139p; Haywoods line | Pt 4. (now Wests) corner pine & red oak | Ln n62.5e; 178p; Wests line | Pt 5. corner dead pine | Ln n26w; 47p; | Pt 6. Quaker Meeting House corner dead pine on the side of the Road in Wests line | Ln n34e; 16p; Meeting House line | Pt 7. | Ln n14e; 6p; | Pt 8. Clarks, Busbys & the Meeting House corner pine | Ln e; 19p; Busby line | Pt 9. | Ln s85e; 24p; Busby line | Pt 10. | Ln e; 10p; Busby line | Pt 11. | Ln n88e; 10p; | Pt 12. | Ln s80.75e; 12p; | Pt 13. | Ln s60e; 12p; | Pt 14. | Ln s85.5e; 11p; | Pt 15. corner pine | Ln s54e; 24p; Rowe's line |
Book: VAPB 12:057* , Grantee: Yarbrough, Richard , Date: 09-Jul-1724
400a on the N sie the N Creek in St Margarets Parish in King William Co
Book: VAPB 13:283* , Grantee: Yarbrough, Richard , Date: 13-Oct-1727
400a on the branch of the Reedy Swamp issuing Mattopany swamp
Book: VAPB 33:541 , Grantee: Young, Lawrence , Date: 16-Mar-1759
298 acres
Pt 0. corner pointers of saplings | Ln n59e; 212p; Brockmans line | Pt 1. & Brockman's corner stump of a white oak | Ln s14e; 293p; Starks line | Pt 2. & Curtis's corner two pines | Ln n51w; 126p; Curtis's line | Pt 3. Buckners corner scrub white oak sapling on a Knoll | Ln n31w; 298p; Buckners line |
Book: VAPB 33:542 , Grantee: Young, Lawrence , Date: 16-Mar-1759
529a in Hanover now Louisa on the branches of Golden Mine Creek
Pt 0. corner two hickory saplings in Thompsons line | Ln s9.5e; 316p; Curles line | Pt 1. and Elliotts corner two red oak and hickory saplings | Ln n87.5w; 291p; Elliotts line | Pt 2. & Buckners corner pile of stones in an old Field | Ln n6w; 296p; Buckners line | Pt 3. corner two white oaks in a valley by an old Field | Ln n89e; 268p; Thompsons line |