BOBBETT
96
To all &c: Whereas &c: Now
know ye that by said Sir William Berkeley Knt [Knight] Goverr [Governor] &c:
Give and Granst [Grants] unto the said William Bobbett a divident of Land
conteynning [containing] ninety six acres three rods 24 po [poles]: on the said
south side & off [of the] Appomattox River in Charles City County extending
as fflolloweth [follows] -1 br [branch] beginning at a point of a hickory nigh
Mo [Mr] Whittington his line and running no. [north]: said line; 113 said line:
200 poles along mair [mayor or major] Cooper his line to a corner: Continueing
said same coursse [course] 40 po [poles]: to a small red oake nigh said Cattale
Stream along the line: by 80: 80 po [poles]: to a header of a valley to a white
oake &c marked four waise [ways], 80 degrees; 56 po [poles]: to Mr.
Whittington his line then up his line ne [northeast]:
by 80: 296 po [poles];
no [north]: 6 po [poles], to said place aforementioned the said' Land due by and
for ye transportation of two p'sons [persons] into th1s Collony to have and to
hold &c: to be held &c: yielding and payding [paying] &c: provided
&c; Dated this said 27th day of October 1673.
John Leader and Richard
Tonstall