To all Whereas
Now Know Ye that I the said Sir William Berkeley Knight Governor give
and grant unto Henry Bradshaw Two hundred fifty five Acres fifty nine
chains and four Decimal parts of Land Beginning at a corner poplar on
the East side of the main branch of Poetan Swamp and in Sir William
Berkelies line thence along the said line East One hundred and Eleven
Chains two parts to a Corner red oak, thence North twenty chains five
parts to a Corner White oak thence East One hundred and Eleven Chains
two Parts to a Corner red oak, thence South West Six Chains to a Corner
red oak in CW Effords line, thence along the same West South West One
fourth South one hundred and Ninety two Chains four parts to a Corner
Hickory, thence South South East, One fourth East-Seventy two Chains to
a Corner White oak, thence West south West fifteen Chains to a forked
Corner Gum near hofspole swamp thence down the same One hundred and
thirteen Chains to the place where it Began. The faid Land being
do to the said Bradshaw by Purchase from Thomas Kirke To Have and to
Hold To be Held yielding and paying provided. Dated the twelfth of
March One thousand six hundred and sixty two. |
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