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Facts and Events
| Name |
Thomas Albin |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
Abt 1700 |
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Early Land Acquisition in Virginia
Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants:
- A-119: Thomas Albin, Samuell Thacker & Wm. King each of Maryland, 460 acres in Colony of Virginia, Stafford County on Petowmack River. 20 Jan. 1724. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1694-1742, Vol. 1, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 79].
Records in Virginia
- I-255: Capt. Josias Clapham of Loudoun County set forth there are 153 acres on Potowmack River in said County, part of 460 acres granted Thomas Albin, Samuel Thacker & William King, 20 Jan. 1724. Said 153 acres became property of Thomas Albin (Records of Prince William County). Albin died intestate without known Heirs. Land Escheated. Clapham posted Advertisement as required, under nad of Mr. Chrles Binns, Clk. of said County. No person showed cause why Escheat Deed should not issue to Clapham. Surv. by John Hough to Clapham. On Potowmack River 21 Oct. 1774. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 145].
Notes
Records show that Thomas Albin, a tailor, of Scotch-Irish descent, purchased land on the south side of the Potomac River, in what is today Loudon Co. VA. He bought 400 acres in 1724, with two other co-owners, Samuel Thatcher and William King. The land sold in 1741 was part of the 1724 grant in VA to Albin, King and Thacker
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