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From: John Blankenbaker <>
Subject: (770)Germanna Colonies, History of
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 05:28:46 -0500


The seven hundred and seventieth note in a series on the Germanna Colonies

[More warrants and surveys from Prince William County.]

Henry Holtzclaugh, no warrant, surveyed 12 Jun 1764; 100 a. on Broad Run;
adj. his own land, Mr. Thornton, Capt. William Tebbs, Col. Cock (sold to
Capt. James Tebbs). CC: George Adams & Benjamin Bristow. Surv. John Moffett.

Jacob Holtzclaw, no warrant, surveyed 12 Jun 1731; 362 a. at Broad Run Mt.,
a br. of Goose Crk., adj. Fishback. Surv. John Warner.

John Kemper/Kempar, no warrant, date from survey, 4 Apr 1740 – 30 Apr 1740;
362 a. on ye Great Run, a br. of Rappa.; adj. his own land, Thomas Lee,
Esqr., Major Richard Buckner, decd., warrant adds Peter Kemper. CC: Peter
Kempar & William Kerns. Surv. John Savage. N.d. – "in the name of Heni,
Catharina, & Maria Kemper."

Peter Kemper, 6 Jul 1745 – 10 Jul 1745; 187 a. on brs. of Carter's Run,
Rosser's Run; adj. in warrant – between lines of Michael Meldrum, James
Crapp, John Dagy; in survey – Benjamin King, Buckner. CC: John Rosser &
Jacob Smith. Pilot – Joseph Williams. Surv. James Genn.

Nathan Ricter/Rickter & John Ricter, 28 Nov 1740 – 10 Dec 1740; 115 a. on
naked Mt. above ye great Run of Rappa.; adj. John Kemper. Surv. John Savage.
pd by Tim: (?) Redding Father in Law [actually he was the boy's stepfather]
to John Ricter & Nathan Ricter in whose names the deed is to be drawn.

Tillman Weaver, no warrant, surveyed 7 Nov 1740; 539 a. in Hamilton Parish &
brs. of Cromey's Run; adj. Mr. Ball. CC: Jacob Holtzclaw & John Richter.
Pilot – Thomas Barton. Surv. Joseph Berry.

Tillman Weaver, 5 Apr 1751 – 1 Jun 1751; 221 a. In Culpeper Co. on
Crummel's Br.; adj. Thornton, Charles Burgess, decd., Charles Taylor's
Settlement. CC: John Houlsclaw & Francis Littel. Surv. George Hume.

John Blankenbaker ()
P.O. Box 120, Chadds Ford, PA 19317-0120
http://www.germanna.com
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