Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Land Grant to Hezekiah Chenia for land in Montgomery County |
Dates of Creation |
May 8, 1787 |
Scope & Content |
Land grant from Leiutenant Governor Beverley Randolph, of Virginia, to Hezekiah Chenia. The grant is for two hundred and eighty-seven acres, of which Hezekiah Chenia paid one pound ten shillings sterling. The land is in Montgomery County, at Sugar Run, a Branch of Cripper Creek, and was surveyed in 1782. Deed is written in fading brown ink, and signed by Beveley Randolph in the lower right hand corner. A red seal was affixed to lower left corner, but is now missing. |
Year Range from |
1787 |
Year Range to |
1787 |
Subjects |
Land Land exchange Land grants Deed Deeds Deed of settlement |
Search Terms |
Land grant Deed Chenia Hezekiah Beverley Randolph Governor Virginia Montgomery Montgomery County Sugar Run Cripper Creek |
People |
Chenia, Hezekiah Randolph, Beverly (Lt. Governor of Virginia) Randolph, Beverley, (Governor of Virginia) |
Collection |
History Museum of Western Virginia |
Imagefile |
068\2018201.JPG |
Number of images |
2 |
Object Name |
Deed |
Object ID |
2018.20.1 |
Extent of Description |
Thin vellum, 13.375 inches h x 14.25 inches w |