Stover Land Records in Virginia

Some Kentucky

Northern Neck Grants
FirstAcresCountyDoc. No.PurchasedCard NumberDescription
Abraham223.5HardyGrants F, No. 2 p.30005 Nov 184613987on east side of south fork of North River
Christian Sr.200ShenandoahGrants X, 1795-97 p.24-2519 Dec 179513988Near cabin adjoining land of Thomas Allen &c.
Daniel160FrederickGrants K, p.29703 Jul 176113989Adjoining John Baumgarner
Jacob425FrederickGrants K,p.28529 May 176113990on branch of North river of Shenandoah
John400ShenandoahGrants S, 1780-88 p.396-9728 Apr 178813992near north river of Shenandoah between the said River and Powells Fort Mountain about 3 miles from the mouth of the Narrow Passage Run
Jacob &
William Greenwood		157HardyGrants D, No. 2 p.6706 Sep 183013991on the south east side of the fork mountain
Joseph &
Phillip Spangler		57ShenandoahGrants Y, 1798-1800 p.20407 Jan 179913993See Phillip Spangler card (couldn't find this card -jj)
Michael150ShenandoahGrants Y, 1798-1800 p.204-508 Jan 179913994in Powells Big Fork and on the south side of Passage Creek adjoining land of Michael Clem
Peter375FrederickGrants N, p.21413 Sep 176613995on Stony Creek
Samuel237FrederickGrants P, p.69-7012 Sep 177113996on Little Hawksbill adjoining John Bomgarner 185 acre tract
Samuel112, 3rShenandoahGrants R, 1778-80 p.5209 Dec 177813997on the North side of Massanutting Run adjoining Abraham Brubaker
Samuel220ShenandoahGrants R, 1778-79 p.5310 Dec 177813998on North side of the South River of the Shenandoah and on both sides of Massanutting Run
Samuel283ShenandoahGrants T, 1778-89 p.431-201 Jun 178913999adjoining Edward Humstead, Samuel Stover &c.
Samuel3.75ShenandoahGrants Y, 1798-1800 p.196-705 Jan 179914000near mouth of Hawksbill Creek adjoining John Hurst, John Landrum &c.

Land Office Patents and Grants
FirstAcresCountyDoc. No.PurchasedDescription
Abraham62FranklinGrants No. 29 p.60402 May 1794on Branches of Chestnut Creek
Adam1 5/160AugustaGrants No. 100 1848, p.31931 Jul 1848on south side of Moffetts Branch
Daniel253AugustaGrants No. 35 1795-96 p.44127 Jul 1796South branch of Naked Creek
Jacob18FayetteGrants No. 82 p.3730 Jun 1833on white oak fork of Cole River
Jacob200OrangePatents 18 p.14513 Dec 1738on Mill Creek it being a branch of the South River of Sherrando
Jacob200OrangePatents 18 p.14613 Dec 1738on the west side of the blue ridge of mountains and on the east side of the South branch of Sherrando
Jacob1170OrangePatents 18 p.14713 Dec 1738on west side of blue ridge of mountains and on the east side of the south branch of Sherrando River beginning between Hawksbill Run and Elks Run
Jacob800OrangePatents 18 p.14813 Dec 1738on the South river of Sherrando River and adjoining another tract of said Stovers of 5000 acres.
Jacob5000SpotsylvaniaPatents 15 p.12715 Dec 1733on the west side of the great mountains, beginning and extending on the Sherrando River, under the foot of the great mountains, thence and extending to the foot of a naked mountain at the upper end of a large Island in the river
Jacob5000SpotsylvaniaPatents 15 p.12915 Dec 1733on the west side of the great mountains, second fork of the Sherrando River, beginning and extending above the mouth of the HawksBill Creek over against a high round topped mountain
Jacob Sr.127GilesGrants 72, 1822-26 p.51515 Apr 1824on the clear fork of the Cole River above and below the mouth of Fultens Fork mountain
Jacob Jr.30GilesGrants 23, 1823-25 p.9115 Apr 1824on right hand fork of White Oak a branch of the clear fork of the Cole River
John200BotetourtGrants 73, 1823-25 p.5429 Mar 1824on the waters of the horse pen brance and Hagys branch &c.
John130FayetteGrants 81 p.92 Sep 1832on the clear fork of the Cole River
John21GilesGrants 75, 1826-27 p.17028 Jul 1826on the Cole River
John800Jefferson Co., KYGrants X p.35312 Dec 1785in Soverns Valley adjoinging Osburn Sprigg
Joseph400AugustaPatents No. 19, 1739-41 p.82501 Dec 1740on a branch of the North river of Sharando called Naked Creek
Joseph500Jefferson Co., KYGrants X p.3112 Dec 1785on the head of Shaws Creek a branch of Soverns Valley Creek
Lewis R.18RoanokeGrants No. 94, p.42931 Jul 1843on the Back Creek a brance of the James River
Mathias200BotetourtGrants No. 75, 1826-27 p.1727 Apr 1826on Carvins Creek
Michael4.25RockinghamGrants No. 70, p.50005 Dec 1821adjoining the land of Cherryholms, Howman, Stover & land Hamilton sold to Hites
Sam.38BotetourtGrants No. 74, 1825-26 p.54715 Apr 1826on Mills mountain
Samuel D.1.20AugustaGrants No. 108, 1852-53 p.2731 Mar 1853on waters of the Middle River

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