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Petition of Edwd. Boykin for Grant to pass read
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. Read a Petition of Edward Boykin Setting forth that he had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land in St George's Parish which had been surveyed and returned and a Fiat passed by the Attorney General but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Prov- ince within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted.
Petition of Tim O'Bryan for grant to pass read
Read a Petition of Timothy O'Bryan setting forth that he had ordered him four hundred Acres of Land in St George's Parish which had been surveyed and returned and a Fiat passed by the Attorney general but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of
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time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's: Grant for the said Land and that the Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of John Barber for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of John Barber Setting forth that he had had ordered him One hundred and eleven Acres of Land which had been Surveyed and returned and a Fiat for the Same passed by the Attorney General but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same.
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province. within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of M. A. Delegal for t to pas read
Read a Petition of Mary Ann Delegal Widow Setting forth that she had ordered her three hundred Acres of Land in S' Matthew's Parish which had been surveyed- and returned and a Fiat passed by the Attorney general but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding.
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the Lapse of time she might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that she doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of Curtis (sic) Widow for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of (sie) Curtis Widow Setting forth that her late Husband Henry Curtis deceased had ordered him Some pine Islands in Ogechee River which were Surveyed and returned and a Fiat passed by the Attorney General but his Majesty's Grant for the Same had not been taken out Therefore praying that she having a large Family to support might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land And that the Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Seven Months from this date and that she doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted.
Petition of John Rae for Grants to pass read
Read a Petition of John Rae setting forth that he had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land And his Son had also ordered him two hundred Acres of Land both which Tracts had been surveyed and Plans returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the Time was elapsed in which Grants ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time his Maj- 10 cr-vol 10
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esty's Grants for the said Land might be ordered to pass And that the Surveyor General might prepare and certify Plans thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out Grants for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grants in the Register's Office of the said Prov- ince within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted
Petition of Edwd. Carlton for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Edward Carlton setting forth that in June last he had ordered him a Town Lot in Savannah with the Garden and Farm Lots thereto belonging a Cer- tificate whereof was laying in the Surveyor General's Office elapsed in respect to the Time in which a Grant for the Same ought to have been taken out Therefore pray- ing that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Lots and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Certificate thereof Accordingly-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Lots within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majes- ty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of Richd Hazzard for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of Richard Hazzard Jun' setting forth that he had five hundred Acres of Land ordered him in St John's Parish which had been surveyed and returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out
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Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
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Petition of L. Claiborne for Grant to pass read;
Read a Petition of Leonard Claiborne setting forth that he had ordered him in June last one hundred and fifty Acres on the Kioka Creek in St Paul's Parish which had been surveyed and returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstand- ing the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Sur- veyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
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Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Prov- ince within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted.
Petition of Wm. Mckenzie for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of William Mackenzie Setting forth that his Son had ordered him Some Time Since One thousand Acres of Land on Coonochee which had been
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surveyed and a Plan returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstand- ing the Lapse of time his Majesty's Grant for the said Land might be ordered to pass And that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Read a Petition of Thomas Lewis Son of Evan Lewis Thos. Lewis for deceased setting forth that his Father in his Life time had Petition of Grant to pass read ordered him One hundred and fifty Acres of Land in St George's Parish and died before a Grant was taken out altho' the Attorney General's Fiat had passed for the Same That the deceased by his last Will and Testament duly proved and recorded in the Secretary's Office did devise the said Tract of Land to the Petitioner Therefore praying that the Truth of the Premisses appearing his and Majesty's Grant for the said Tract might pass in his Name and that the Surveyor General be ordered to pre- pare and certify a plan thereof Accordingly-
Granted
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Seven Months from this date and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
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Petition of John Raddick for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of John Raddick Setting forth that he had then to fore had ordered him three hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and a Plat thereof re- turned into the Surveyor general's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land And that the Surveyor general might be ordered to prepare and certify a plan thereof for that purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Read a Petition of Frederic Odam Setting forth that he Fred. Odam for had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land which had Petition of Grant to pass read been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Sur- veyor general's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be per- mitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to pre- pare and certify a plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
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. Petition of John Roberts for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of John Roberts Setting forth that he had ordered him three hundred and fifty Acres of Land which had been Surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor general's Office but the Time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare a Plan thereof for that Pur- pose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of Da- vid Green for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of David Green setting forth that he had had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land which had been Surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land And that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
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Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Prov- ince within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted.
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Petition of Is Wimberly for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Isaac Wimberly setting forth that he had had ordered him one hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of Francis Wynne for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Francis Wynne setting forth that he had had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land And that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty , may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
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Petition of Thomas Gra- ham for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Thomas Graham Setting forth that he had had ordered him two hundred and fifty Acres of Land which had been surveyed and a Plat thereof returned into the Surveyor general's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of Hans Hendrick Setting forth that Hans Hendrick he had had ordered him three hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said and Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Prov- ince within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted ----
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Read a Petition of David Calliham Setting forth that Davd. Calliham your Petitioner preferred a Petition for One hundred Petition of for Grant to pass read Acres of Land at Butler's Creek to be read on the first Tuesday in May last but there was no Council on that day -That the said Petition was read in June and postponed until a Certificate was produced of his Character, at the same Board Richard Womack petitioned for the same Piece of Land and had it ordered him That in July follow- ing your Petitioner Sent down a Satisfactory Certificate of his Character and the Same Land was ordered him not knowing it was the Land ordered Womack That the Deputy Surveyor, accordingly took out the Warrant and in Vertue thereof made the Survey for your Petitioner That some Months after James Anderson Deputy Sur- veyor, by Vertue of a Warrant made a Survey of the same Land for Womack altho' he was informed that the Land had been before surveyed for your Petitioner Therefore praying that in regard his was the first Application and the Survey was first made for him that his Majesty's and Grant for the said Land might be ordered to pass in his Name-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Seven Months from this date and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Read a Petition of Richard Womack setting forth that Richd. Womack he had had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land Petition of for Grant to pass read which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said
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Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Rejected.
ORDERED That the said Petition be rejected-
Petition of Luke Dean for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Luke Dean Setting forth that he had had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Sur- veyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be per- mitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to pre- pare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of the Council in that Case lately inade) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of Robert Cade for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Robert Cade Setting forth that he had had ordered him three hundred Acres of Land in St George's Parish which had been surveyed and a Plat returned into the Surveyor general's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two-
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Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Prov- ince within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the Prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of Mo- ses Linsey for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Moses Linsey setting forth that he had had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land in St George's Parish which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor general's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Maj- esty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor Gen- eral might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan there- of for that Purpose-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an Order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Read a Petition of James McHenry setting forth that he Petition of Jas. had had ordered him five hundred Acres of Land on Pur- McHenry for Grant to pass read chase which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof re- turned into the Surveyor general's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's and Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor general might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
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Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and that he doth also register the said Grant in the Register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
l'etition of Jno. Wetherspoon for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of John Wetherspoon Setting forth that he had had One hundred Acres of Land ordered him which had been surveyed and a Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare and certify a Plan thereof for that Purpose-
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