BRITISH LAND GRANTS
1767-1771


Compiled & contributed by Sherry Hicks, JAN 2000.

REFERENCE to the Land surveyed on the RIVER MISSISSIPPI since the establishment of the Civile Government in the Province of WEST FLORIDA

Nos

Persons Names

No of Acres

Date of Certificate

Govr who Granted the Warrant of Survey

1

Phillip Barbour

1500

24th May 1770

Lieut Governor Brown

2

John Murray

500

22nd Jan 1770

do

3

Jno Saltkiln

200

22nd Jan 1770

No Warrant

4

Thos Fry

200

10th June 1769

Lieut Governor Browne

5

Mary Oliver

150

Do

Do

6

Richd Parme

50

Do

Do

7

John Hayton

1000

no Warrant

8

Richad Barrie

50

14th Do

Lieut Governor Browne

9

Jarret McCormack

50

10th Do

Lieut Governor Browne

10

Saml Osborne

300

10th Do

Do

11

William Mills

50

14th Do

Do

12

Alex Boyd

250

9th July 1768

Do

13

James Watkins

500

28th June 1769

Do

14

John Smith

600

? Do

Do

15

Jacob Phillippi

600

Do

Do

16

Jos Smith

1200

22 June 1768

Do

17

Henny Fairchild

500

26th Decem 1767

Do

18

George Petrie

1000

10th Janu 1767

Do

19

Wm Tetherstone

1000

18th Do

Do

20

Thos Goan

50

27th June 1769

Do

21

James Land

1000

10th January 1769

Do

22

Earl of Eglington

20000

28th September 1767

Governor Johnstone

23

Chas Hacher

1000

5th July 1768

Lieut Govr Browne

24

John Hayton V Co

1525

10th Feb 1769

Do

25

Wm Carathers

500

7th July 1768

Do

26

James Chambers

1000

5th June 1763

Do

27

Chas Stewart

2000

6th Do

Do

28

Saml Hannay

5000

28th Septemr 1767

Governor Johnstone

29

Danl Clarke

500

20th August 1767

Lieut Govr Browne

30

Thos Hardy

500

27th April 1769

Do

31

Danl Clarke

5000

28th September 1767

Do

32

Wm Fetherstone

140

18 Jan 1769

Do

33

Henry Le Fleur

500

24 Jan 1770

Warrt Do for 300 Acres

34

Richd Thompson

500

24 Jan 1770

Do

35

Alex McIntosh

500

22 Do

Do

36

John Bradley

1000

4th July 1768

Do

37

David Williams

1000

2d June 1769

Do

38

Daniel Ward

1500

3d Aughust 1768

Do

39

Benjamin Ward

2000

29th July 1768

Do

40

John Ward

600

21st Do

Do

41

Jos Ward

600

Do

Do

42

Wm Burows

600

24th June 1768

Do

43

Robert Calendar

2000

2d August 1768

Do

44

Silvester v Jns Fanning

2000

5th June 1768

Do

45

Francis Porisset

1000

Do

Do

46

Wm Walter & Alexr Moore

1500

4th July 1768

Do

47

John Moore

500

27th Do

Do

48

Mary Browne

500

4th Do

Do

49

James Crawford

500

Do

Do

50

Thomas Green

500

24th June 1768

Lieut Governor Browne

51

David Waugh

1850

10th June 1770

Do

52

Arthur Gordon

1000

6th Jan 1769

Do

53

David Hedge

2000

No Warrant

54

Walter & Alex Hood

2000

27th June 1768

Lieut Govr Brown

55

Charles Vignoles

3000

10th June 1769

Do

56

Henry Fairchild

2000

14th Novem 1768

Do

57

? Miller

200

No Warrant

58

Thomas Finney

200

Do

59

John Walker

Permission

Lieut Governor Browne

60

George Urquhart

500

14 June 1769

Do

61

John Falconer

500

10th Do

Do

62

Wm & Robert Barrow

2000

10th Decem 1768

Do

63

Diggory Cock

500

7th Do

Do

64

John Blomingrt

1000

18th Jan 1769

Do

65

Peter Vanderweid

500

3rd July 1768

Do

66

John & Wm Williams

1000

9th July 1768

Do

Edward Crofton

Governor Chester

67

Matthew McHenry

1000

21st may 1771

No Warrant

68

Conrad Vanderweid

1000

1st August 1768

Do

69

Thos Bowker

1000

18th Decem 1768

Do

70

Matthew McHenry

1000

6th July 1768

Do

71

Daniel Clarke

1000

20th Aughust 1767

Do

72

John Galloway

1500

5th July 1768

Do

73

Lieut Govr Browne

17400

18th Decem 1768

Do

74

Daniel Hickey

500

10th June 1768

Do

75

Thomas Aikens

500

6th Novem 1768

Do

76

? McKerson

100

No Warrant

77

John Marks

200

23rd August 1768

Lt Govr Browne

78

Maurice & Pat Conway

400

10th April 1769

Do

79

Gilbert Hay

1000

26 Do

Do

80

James Cuthbert

500

No Warrant

81

L Wm Browne

714

19th Decem 1768

Lieut Govr Browne

82

Lionl B Westrop

2000

18th Do

Do

83

Thomas McMin

1000

7th Do

Do

84

Lt Govr Browne

2000

18th Do

Do

85

Govr Johnstone

10000

17th August 1769

Govr Johnstone

86

Benjamin Gower

500

26th May 1769

Lieut Govr Browne

87

Wm Southall

400

12th June 1769

Do

88

Lieut Michael Kirkman

1000

27th October 1770

Do

89

Cornelius Bradford

1000

not returned

Do

90

David Williams

1000

2d June 1769

Lt Gov Browne

91

Jms Wm &Jno Michell

1000

16th May 1769

Do

92

Wm Marshall

3000

6th Do

Do

93

Wm & ? Aird

3000

5th July 1769

Do

94

Ricd and Caleb Carpenter

1000

10th Jan 1769

Do

95

Bridget Collins and Mary Carman

1000

10th June 1769

Do

96

Lieut John Thomas

1000

3d October 1769

Do

97

Daniel Clarke

500

9th Decem 1768

Do

98

John McIntosh

5000

16th August 1767

Governor Johnstone

99

Edward Mease

5000

24th April 1771

Govr Chester

100

Thomas Comyn

10000

23 September 1771

Do

101

John Hamilton

200

No Warrant

102

William Butler

100

10th May 1771

Gover Chester

103

Alex McIntosh

500

10 Dec Do

Do

104

William Escott

500

No Warrant

105

David Ross

500

23 June Do

Governor Chester

106

John Walkiker

250

25 April 1771

Do

107

Edward Mease

200

10 May 1771

Do

108

? Crawfton

1000

26th May 1771

Do

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