Land Grant to John Catlett, 1666 Jun 2.

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:
Berkeley, William, Sir, 1608-1677.
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Copy of a patent in which Berkeley grants Catlett five hundred acres of land in Rappahannock Co., Va. Recorded by Thomas Ludwell. Bears a notation, "Examined by the original and agrees with the record" witnessed by Charles Chiswell. Verso bears deed, 1667 March 2, for the land from Catlett to Henry Corbin witnessed by Peter Temple and Thomas Williamson.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 1982.
Physical description:
1 p. : vellum ; 57 x 66 cm.