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Land grant to Edmund Jennings(1689 October 20)

  • MS 1987.4
  • Microfilm: M-1561
  • 2 p; 30.5 cm

Nathaniel Bacon, Sr., President of the Council grants of 6,513 acres on the north side of the James River a few miles above the falls to Edmund Jenings. 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.

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