Land Grant to Edmund Jenings, 1689 Oct 20

Access and use

Location of collection:
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Bacon, Nathaniel, ca. 1620-1692.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Grant of 6,513 acres on the north side of the James River a few miles above the falls. Patent originally issued to Ramsey Groves. This copy made ca. 1763 and signed by Will Drew for Benjamin Waller. Contains marginal notes concerning the tract's boundaries.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1981.
Physical description:
2 p ; 30.5 cm.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Land Grants --Virginia.