http://www.delmarvasettlers.org/resources/warrant.html John Parsons, planter [name omitted] 400 On the seaboard side near St. Martins River beginning at the mouth of a small creeke called Parsons Creeke per the side of Newhaven [n.d.] p. 67 John Parsons Bantry 150 Near the head of Wicomico River June 22, 1677, p. 114 John Parsons assigned to Alexander Mitchell Canterbury 50 South side of Wicomico River June 22, 1677, p. 114 -----Original Message----- From: lower-delmarva-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:lower-delmarva-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of mike hilton Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 3:38 PM To: mike hilton Subject: Re: [LDR] Looking for Patents/ Peter Parsons info BACON QUARTER Here is a little information on Bacon Quarter, John Parsons/Persons Junior son of Peter Parsons/Persons sold this tract to my ancestro George Smith on 10 October 1710 Abstract of Notes Somerset County, Maryland Deeds CD 846-847 John Parsons Junr to George Smith This Indenture made the 10th day of October 1710 between John Persons Junr of Somerset County in the Province of Maryland of the one part and George Smith of the County aforsaid of the other part. Witneseth that on 1 June 1687 [Baron Baltimore] did grant unto Peter Parsons late of this County deceased all that parcel or tract of land called Bacon Quarter containing and late out for 200 Acres. The said Peter Parsons in his Last Will and Testament bearing date the 5th of November Anno Domini 1686 did leave and bequeath the said tract of land to his son the said John Persons Junr and his heirs forever. Recorded 27 April 1713 Alexr Hall Clerk Bacon Quarter stayed in the Smith family until the late 1700s and was resurveyed and evidently enlarged extensively. _________________________________________________________________ Windows LiveT: Keep your life in sync. http://windowslive.com/howitworks?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t1_allup_howitworks_0120 09 *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

----- Original Message ----- From: "Barb Holmes" <bholmes@austin.rr.com> To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 7:42 PM Subject: Re: [LDR] Looking for Patents/ Peter Parsons info BACON QUARTER > http://www.delmarvasettlers.org/resources/warrant.html > John Parsons, planter [name omitted] 400 On the seaboard side near St. > Martins River beginning at the mouth of a small creeke called Parsons > Creeke > per the side of Newhaven [n.d.] p. 67 > > John Parsons Bantry 150 Near the head of Wicomico River June 22, 1677, > p. 114 > John Parsons assigned to Alexander Mitchell Canterbury 50 South side of > Wicomico River June 22, 1677, p. 114 > > -----Original Message----- > From: lower-delmarva-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:lower-delmarva-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of mike > hilton > Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 3:38 PM > To: mike hilton > Subject: Re: [LDR] Looking for Patents/ Peter Parsons info BACON QUARTER > > > Here is a little information on Bacon Quarter, > > John Parsons/Persons Junior son of Peter Parsons/Persons sold this tract > to > my ancestro George Smith on 10 October 1710 > > Abstract of Notes > > Somerset County, Maryland Deeds CD 846-847 > > John Parsons Junr to George Smith > > This Indenture made the 10th day of October 1710 between John Persons Junr > of Somerset County in the Province of Maryland of the one part and George > Smith of the County aforsaid of the other part. > > Witneseth that on 1 June 1687 [Baron Baltimore] did grant unto Peter > Parsons > late of this County deceased all that parcel or tract of land called Bacon > Quarter containing and late out for 200 Acres. > > The said Peter Parsons in his Last Will and Testament bearing date the 5th > of November Anno Domini 1686 did leave and bequeath the said tract of land > to his son the said John Persons Junr and his heirs forever. > > Recorded 27 April 1713 Alexr Hall Clerk > > Bacon Quarter stayed in the Smith family until the late 1700s and was > resurveyed and evidently enlarged extensively. > _________________________________________________________________ > Windows LiveT: Keep your life in sync. > http://windowslive.com/howitworks?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_t1_allup_howitworks_0120 > 09 > *************************************** > QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? > Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > *************************************** > QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? > Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message