Index to Northern Neck land grants, 1690-1874.

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Index to Northern Neck land grants, 1690-1874.

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Each of the thirty-seven volumes is indexed individually. In columns under the identification of each volume are the name of the patentee, the number of acres in the patent, and the page on which the document is recorded. The names are entered in the order in which they appear in each volume.

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Virginia. Land Office.

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Northern Neck Land Office.

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Recorded copies of grants issued for land in the Northern Neck from 1692 to 1862 when the territory encompassing the present state of West Virginia withdrew from the commonwealth to enter the Union are indexed. The formation of West Virginia eliminated the major source of wasteland available in Virginia. Eighteen additional instruments dated as late as 1874 were entered in the final volume before these books were closed. All subsequent grants are recorded in the volumes ...