This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JOYNER, ENGLISH, BRADDY, HODGE Classification: Deed Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZBC.2ACI/742 Message Board Post: ********************************************************************** "... in Consideration of the Importation of one Person to dwell within this our Colony and Dominion of Virginia whose Name is Thomas ENGLISH ..." Land Grant 20 May 1742. James JOYNER, 50 acres in Isle of Wight County "... on the South side of Maherin River ... upon the bank of the said River a Corner of Ellis BRADDY's Land Thence by BRADDY's lines ... a line of Robert HODGE's Land ... by HODGE's lines ... a Cypress by the side of Maherin River ... up the Several Meanders of the said River ..." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Transcribed from image: Virginia Land Patents Book 20, p. 324-326. http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/LONN/LO-1/018/018_0340.tif http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/LONN/LO-1/018/018_0341.tif http://lvaimage.lib.va.us/LONN/LO-1/018/018_0342.tif Library of Virginia ~~ http://www.lva.lib.va.us **********************************************************************