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| Title |
Devin, James: Land Grant of 240 acres (20.Oct.1779) |
| Short Title |
Land Grant of 240 Acres to James Diven (20.Oct.1779) |
| Author |
Virginia Land Office |
| Call Number |
Grants Book A pages 133-134 |
| Repository |
Virginia State Library |
| Source ID |
S67636 |
| Text |
Beginning at the said Divens corner Pointers on the Court house road: - S21W 224 poles along Emmersons Lines to a Red oak.
- S73W 70 poles along new lines crossing a branch to pointers.
- S53W 84 poles to a Post Oak.
- S87W crossing Bannister River to a Post Oak.
- N42W 54 poles to a Red oak.
- N23W 50 poles to pointers in William Divens line.
- S70E 130 poles along William Divens line crossing a Branch and the River to a white oak.
- N21E 260 poles to a Corner in William Cooks line.
- N67E 114 poles along William Cooks line to a white oak.
- N10W 44 poles to pointers.
- S75E 86 poles along James Divens line to the Beginning.
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| Notes |
- Abstracted by David Devin 18.November.2002 from a printed copy of Grants Book A pages 133-134 found in the Library of Virginia Land Office archives file 042_0156.tiff and 042_0157.tiff from the Library of Virginia web site.
- Virginia Land Office Grant book A pages 133-134 grants 240 acres to James Diven on 20.October.1779 for 25 Shillings Sterling. The parcel is in Pittsylvania County on both sides of the Head branches of Bannister River.
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