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the Use of a Saw Mill which had been Surveyed and re- turned 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 notwith- standing 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
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Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Andrew M'Currie Setting forth And. McCurrie that he had ordered him one hundred 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 and 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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Resta setting forth that Petition of Grant to pass read Fred. Resta for in August 1765 he had ordered him four hundred and fifty Acres of Land on the South side of little Ogechee but his Majesty's Grant was ordered not to pass for the Same until he with his family removed into and Set- tled in the Province That in July last he came down and informed the Board that he had brought his family into the Province and did then pay the Surveyor General and Attorney General's Fees in Order for the Grant to pass That he with his family had continued to reside on the said Land and had cleared and improved upwards of
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twenty five Acres That at the Last Board the Said Tract of Land was petitioned for and ordered to Thomas Lee for Want of the said Resta's having perfected his Grant in due time which he had omitted entirely through Ignor- ance 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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 on his paying the Expence Thomas Lee has been at Concerning the Same-
Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of Solomon Lott setting forth that he omon Lott for had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land in St Petition of Sol- George's Parish 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 and 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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter the said Grant in the register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that
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his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the Prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Read a Petition of Neal David Setting forth that he Neal David for had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land which had Petition of Grant to pass read 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 There- fore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for and 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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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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Read a Petition of William Brown setting forth that he had ordered him two hundred 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 There- fore 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-
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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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter the said Grant in the register's Office of the said
Petition of Wm. Brown fo Grant to pass read
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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 Chas. Springle for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Charles Springle Setting forth that he had ordered him One hundred 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 .pre- pare 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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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-
Goodall for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of James Goodall Setting forth that he had ordered him two hundred and twenty Acres of Land 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 There- fore 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 --
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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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he dotli also regis-
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ter 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 Absolom Wells for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Absolom Wells Setting forth that he had ordered him two hundred 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 There- fore 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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Richd. Milledge for Grants to pass read
Read a Petition of Richard Milledge Setting forth that he had ordered him Six hundred and fifty Acres of Land in family Right and three hundred and fifty Acres on Purchase which have been surveyed but thro' the Neglect of the Deputy Surveyor the Plans thereof were not returned in due time and the time was elapsed in which Grants ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grants for the said Land and that the Surveyor General might be or- dered to prepare and certify Plans thereof Accordingly-
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RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner
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Granted.
doth take out Grants for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter the said Grants 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 Joseph Wood Setting forth that seph Wood for he had ordered him One thousand Acres of Land And Petition of Jo- Grants to pass read also two hundred Acres both which Tracts had been surveyed and Plans thereof 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 he might be per- mitted to take out his Majesty's Grants for the said Land and and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to pre- pare and certify Plans thereof Accordingly-
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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter the said Grants 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 Martin for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of John Martin Setting forth that he had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land to adjoin other Land of his in S' Davids Parish which had been surveyed and returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in Which a Grant for the Land ought to have been taken out Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he miglit be permitted to take out his Majesty's Grant for the said One hundred
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and Acres and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare 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 Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 James Butler for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of James Butler Jun setting forth that he 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 Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare 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 Two Months from this date (Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Thos. Flyming for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of Thomas Flyming Setting forth that he had ordered him Five 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
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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 accordingly-
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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Jo- Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Joseph Clark Setting forth that he had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land in St John's Parish which had been surveyed and a Plan there- of 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 General might be ordered to prepare 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 Two Months from this date (Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Benjamin Williamson setting forth Petition of B. Williamson for that he had ordered him One hundred Acres of Land Grant to pass read which had been surveyed and the Plat thereof returned
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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 Accordingly-
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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Catharine Gray for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Catherine Gray Widow Setting forth that she had ordered her three hundred Acres of Land 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 She 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 Accordingly-
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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that she doth also regis- ter 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 Wm. Downey for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of William Downey Setting forth that he had ordered him three hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and the 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 accordingly-
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 Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Sol Boykin for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Solomon Boykin Setting forth that he had ordered him two hundred Acres of Land which had been surveyed and the Plan thereof returned into the Surveyor General's Office but the time was elapsed in which a Grant ought to have been taken out There- fore 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 accord- ingly --
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner dothi take out a Grant for the said Land within Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter the said Grant in the register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the date thereof that
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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 William Green Setting forth that William Green he 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 and Land and that the Surveyor General might be ordered to prepare 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 Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 And. Lambert for Grant to pass read
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Read a Petition of Andrew Lambert 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 Accordingly-
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 Coun- cil in that Case latey made) and that he doth also regis-
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ter 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 Matthias Gray setting forth that Matthias Gray he had ordered him two hundred and fifty Acres of Land Petition of for Grant to ass 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 Land and that the Surveyor General and might be ordered to prepare 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 Two Months from this date ( Agreeable to an order of Coun- cil in that Case lately made) and that he doth also regis- ter 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 Jno. Tanner for Grant to pass read
Read a Petition of John Tanner setting forth that he had ordered him One hundred .and fifty 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 That he had had Land in family right and was desir- ous to Obtain an Additional Tract 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 Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same And also that he might have granted him one hun- dred Acres on Purchase to join his said Land on the
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North West side of Rocky Creek in St George's Parish and to be near or adjoining Land of Andrew Lambert-
Granted.
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the One hundred and fifty Acres elapsed Land within Two Months from this date (Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and for the One hundred Acres on Purchase with- in Seven Months from this date and that he doth also register the said Grants 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 Fusil setting forth that he Petition of Thos. Fusil for read had one hundred and fifty Acres of Land ordered him Grant to pass 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 That he had a Wife three Children and three Slaves and had had only One hundred and fifty Acres ordered him Therefore praying that notwithstanding the Lapse of time he might be permitted to take out a Grant for the said Land and that the Secretary might be ordered to prepare the Same And also praying that he might have granted him two hundred Acres on the Beaver dam Creek in St George's and Parish to join the lower line of the Land already ordered him-
Granted
RESOLVED That on Condition only that the Petitioner doth take out a Grant for the One hundred and fifty Acres elapsed Land within Two Months from this date (Agreeable to an order of Council in that Case lately made) and for the other two hundred Acres within Seven Months from this date and that he doth also regis- ter the said Grants in the register's Office of the said Province within Six Months from the dates thereof that 8cr-vol. 10
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his Majesty may not be defrauded of his Quit Rents the prayer of the said Petition is granted-
Petition of John Penny for Grant to pass &c. read
Read a Petition of John Penny setting forth that he had one hundred and fifty 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 That he had a Wife and Child and had had no other Land granted him 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 accordingly And Also that he might have granted him One hundred Acres on Purchase on the North side Briar Creek to join the Upper Line of Land of James Gray
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