Showing posts with label land grants. Show all posts
Showing posts with label land grants. Show all posts

Friday, October 26, 2012

RN #130 Early Land Grants KY for JONES

This notebook contains research on early land grants in KY for the surname JONES. [1780-1790]
It contains maps, graphs, and charts regarding early KY settlement.

Fincastle Co., 1772
Kentucky Co., 1776
Formation KY counties 1792-1912
KY Settlement Area
Plat of James Harrod's Land Survey 1774
Plat Mercer/Boyle Co. 1774
Virginia Survey/Grants 1774-1791
Virginia Certificate Book
Early KY Surveys and Grants for JONES
Virginia Revolutionary Land Bounty Warrants for JONES
Eagle Creek
Elkhorn River
Pioneer Stations of the Inner Bluegrass
Land Entries Fayette Co.
Water Supply and The Early Development of Lexington KY (The Filson Club)
JONES census 1790
Various maps early KY

Monday, October 22, 2012

RN #126 Early Western Land Expansion

This notebook contains my research on the early expansion of western lands.  It list many of the early companies that attempted colonization beyond the Blue Ridge Mountains.  There are various notes and information on key topics pertaining to this subject.

European Colonizing Powers - notes and dates.
Outline of key international treaties. 1632 - 1763
Explorations of the trans-Allegheny region 1650-1674
Mississippi Co.
Ohio Co.
Loyal Co. (Loyal Land Co.)
VA land commission
Ky land grants
Fincastle and Kentucky counties (VA)
Military tract
Fayette Co. (VA)(KY)
Jefferson Co. (VA)(KY)
Lincoln Co. (VA)(KY)
Water courses  (KY)