The headright system was not used in the Northern Neck (the area lying between the Potomac & Rappahannock rivers).  Beginning in 1690, land grants in the Northern Neck were issued by agents which were maintained separately.

 

 

Westmoreland County Grants & Deeds
Westmoreland Land Grants John Wright to Thomas Blundell - 1707
Irish Land Grants Thomas Bundel to John Blundel  - 1707
Mathews to Footman - 1656 Payne to Awbrey - 1721
Payne to Morphue - 1664 Humphrey Pope ~ Nathaniel Mothershead - 1749
John Paine - 1664 Thomas Blundal to Thomas Hardin  - 1753
Spencer to Payne - 1664 Misc. Westmoreland Deeds #1
Walker to Meekes - 1665 Land for Sale, Rent, Ect.
Mothershead Grant - 1691 Arnold Abstracts ~ NEW

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William Thompson, Clerk of Westmoreland County, to Thomas Bage (?), blacksmith...  150 acres on north side of Grays Creek.  He appoints his two sons in Surry County, Samuel Thompson and John Thompson, as his attorneys. (Katherine Thompson of Washington Parish, wife of William Thompson, relinquished her Right of Dower).
Wit.: Samuel (X) Maget and Samuel (X) Plaw.                                     William Thompson
Rec.: 2 Sep 1690                                                                            Katherine (X) Thompson

Abstracted from Surry County Deeds, Wills, &ct. #4 1687 - 1694

 

 

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