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Obtained from the Online Catalog of the Library of Virginia. Starting at the bottom of the left page and continuing to the right, this records a grant for a piece of land in Pittsylvania County. This is odd, given that Pittsylvania County was officially formed in 1767. In fact, the river could not have been named before 1702, as it was an expedition in 1702 that gave it that name. Indeed, a review of the image shows that the meta-data below in incorrect. The correct year appears to be 1770, after Pittsylvania County was formed, but before [[Henry County, Virginia|Henry County]] was formed therefrom. | Obtained from the Online Catalog of the Library of Virginia. Starting at the bottom of the left page and continuing to the right, this records a grant for a piece of land in Pittsylvania County to a James Poteet. This is odd, given that Pittsylvania County was officially formed in 1767. In fact, the river could not have been named before 1702, as it was an expedition in 1702 that gave it that name. Indeed, a review of the image shows that the meta-data below in incorrect. The correct year appears to be 1770, after Pittsylvania County was formed, but before [[Henry County, Virginia|Henry County]] was formed therefrom. | ||
== Library of Virginia Metadata for Record Starting on Lower Left Page. == | == Library of Virginia Metadata for Record Starting on Lower Left Page. == |
Latest revision as of 22:44, 11 September 2016
Obtained from the Online Catalog of the Library of Virginia. Starting at the bottom of the left page and continuing to the right, this records a grant for a piece of land in Pittsylvania County to a James Poteet. This is odd, given that Pittsylvania County was officially formed in 1767. In fact, the river could not have been named before 1702, as it was an expedition in 1702 that gave it that name. Indeed, a review of the image shows that the meta-data below in incorrect. The correct year appears to be 1770, after Pittsylvania County was formed, but before Henry County was formed therefrom.
Library of Virginia Metadata for Record Starting on Lower Left Page.
Format BK Leader 01242 tda 2200241za 4500 Date & Time Last Tr 20010701161334.0 Fixed-Length Field 010413e17000827vau 000 eng d Cataloging Source VIC VIC ME-Personal Name Poteet, James. grantee. Title Land grant 27 August 1700. Summary, Etc. Location: Pittsylvania County. Add.Phys.Form Note Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41. Summary, Etc. Description: 380 acres on both sides of Elk Creek a branch of the Irwin River. Summary, Etc. Source: Land Office Patents No. 39, 1770-1771, p. 222 (Reel 39). Summary, Etc. Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia. Subject-Name Poteet, James. grantee. Subject Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Pittsylvania County. Subject-Geographic Pittsylvania County (Va.) -- History -- 18th century. Index Term-Genre/Fo Land grants -- Virginia -- Pittsylvania County. Added Corporate Virginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774. Added Corporate Library of Virginia. Archives. Electronic Location http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=222&last=&g_p=P39&collection=LO ; Patent ; Local Note ARC LAN SRC LVA01 clas30.aa Sys.No. 000809182
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