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1. Alexander3 Anderson ("South Side"2, "Colonial Virginia"1) (Source: Virginia State Library, Virginia Land Office

Patents and Grants, (http://198.17.62.51/collections/LO.html), "Electronic.") was born Abt. 1640. He married ?.



Notes for Alexander Anderson:


1666 Alexander Anderson headright of Joseph Bridger Nansemond County



Also...it seems there was another headright of Joseph Bridger: a David Anderson.......2nd name on the list of headrights...


Patent


GRANTEE Bridger, Joseph, Capt. grantee.


DATE 6 January 1668.


NOTE Location: Isle of Wight County.


NOTE Description: 1000 acres on a swamp that runs into the west branch of Nanzemond River. Formerly gtd. Thomas

Harris March 2nd 1655 and renewed in his name Mar, 18, 1662 and by him deserted &c.


NOTE "See memo: on the margin of the Record"


NOTE Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p.1-692), p. 207 (Reel 6).


NOTE Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the

colonial Land Office. The collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.


OTHER FORMAT Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office. Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.


SUBJECT Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Virginia -- Isle of Wight County.


SUBJECT Isle of Wight County (Va.) -- History -- 17th century.


SUBJECT Land grants -- Virginia -- Isle of Wight County. aat.





Patent


Anderson, Alexander. grantee


22 April 1670


Location: Nansemond County


Description: 300 acres adjoining the land of James Long and Hugh Sanders


Source: Land Office Patents No. 6, 1666-1679 (pt.1 & 2 p. 1-692), p. 311 (reel 6).


The Library of Virginia, Land Office Patents & Grants/Northern Neck Grants & Surveys


To all &c Now know yee that I William Berkeley Knt Governor: &c give and Grant Alexander Anderson three Hundred

Acres of Land in ye upper pariush of Nanzemond County at a m**ed Gum, and soe Runing West by Soute 150 pools to

a mked Gum, and soe Soute and East 320 pools, to a mked pine butting on ye land of James Long and soe East by Norte

      • pools Joyning to Longs Land to a mked pine, and soe Norte by West, 320: pools, Joyning to Hugh Sande*s his Land

to ye first Station, ye said Land being Due y and for the Transport of six per** to have and to Hold &c and to be Held &

c yeilding & paying; Provided: &c Datted the 22 of Aprill --- 1670


Jno *iskeson *en North *** Randall


      • Harris Anth Roon Geo B?ayfeild


(transcribed by Marc Anderson, original spelling/punctuation)


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Subj: Alexander/George connection 1670


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Patrick



We've communicated a couple of times in the last year or so.... please find attached my sources for concluding that

George (1695) and Alexander Anderson (patent 1670) lived in the same area of Southampton (Round Hill Swamp).



attachment is in Windows WordPad



looking forward to your response...



Marc Anderson


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