-----Original Message----- From: sjhayes <sjhayes@bellsouth.net> To: HOFFPAUIR-L@rootswev.com <HOFFPAUIR-L@rootswev.com> Date: Thursday, July 08, 1999 10:51 PM Subject: Me again! >Charlie: > >Here's another one for you: > >ENGLISH LAND GRANTS IN WEST FLORIDA; A REGISTER FOR THE STATES OF ALABAMA, >MISSISSIPPI, AND PARTS OF FLORIDA AND LOUISIANA, 1766-1776; by Winston >DeVille, page 3. > >"Thomas LOOFBORROW [sic, but suggests HOFFPAUIR]; 27 JANUARY 1777. 200. >1787." > >"John LOOFBORROW: 1 FEBRUARY 1777. 200. 1787." > >The date is the date of the grant; the 200 is acres and the last date was in >a column titled "Quit rents commence Michaelnass {of the year:}" for which >DeVille puts only the year. > >That's a new spelling on me; how about you? >Anna Marie Hayes >