of the Said Majors Creeke and soo runing down by the west
ward Side of the Said Creeke unto the first Mentiond Marked
tree, the Said two hundred and fifty Acres of Land
being formerly granted unto him the Said Robert Rockwell
by Patent bearing Date the 16th of November 1638 and due
unto him by and for the personall Adventure of his Brother
Rockwell and the Transportation of four persons into
the Collony all whose Names are in the records under his
Pantent first granted, To have and to hold and to be held
the Yeilding and paying unto our Sovereign Lord the King
his heires and Sucessors for Every fifty Acres of Land herein By These
presents given and granted legally at the Feast of St. Michaele
the Archangell the fee roul of one Shilling to his Majesties
the which payment is to be made Seven yeares after the Date
of the first patent of ye16th of November 1635 @
and not before and Dated the 14th of 7ber 1645

Berkeley Knt doo with the Advice and Consent of the Council
of State accordingly give and grant unto Robert Rockwell
two hundred and fifty Acres of Land Scituate lying and
being in the County of Upper Norfolk and being on the
Northward side of Nansimond river and begining at the
mouth of a Creek Called Majors Creeks, at a Marked pyne
and runing by by or nigh to the Mayne river side one hundred
thirty three poles unto a Marked Mulberry Standing by a
Drybody and soo runing Northwest five hundred and Sixty
poles unto a marked pokiekerry, and soo NorthEast Eighteen poles unto a Marked Spanish oake, and soo East fifty four poles unto a
Marked red oake and soo North North East fifty four poles
Crossing the swamp unto a a Marked Dogge Wood, and soo
Nort East by East one hundred twenty Six poles on the Lands
of Robert Baosfioy Crossing a Swamp unto a Marked Post
‎(Which)‎

Berkeley doo with the advice and consent of the Council
of State accordingly give and grant unto John Slaughter fifty
acres of Land lying and being in the County of Nansimund.
on the Northward of Nansimund river and between two pcells
of Land the one a devident of two hundred and fifty acres of
Robert Rockhole to the Eastward and the other pcell a devidend
of seven hundred acres of the said John Slaughter bounding
on the westward this Said Land being due unto the Said John
Slaughter by the transportation of one person into the Colony
whose name is in records Maintained under this patent, To have
and to hold the to be held the yielding the which payment
is to be made Seven years after the Date hereof and
not before dated the 3d of November 1647

Va Land Patents, Book 1, p. 134

Knight Governor Esq. send gr. whereas. Now Know yee that I,
the said Sir John Harvey doe with the consent of the Council
of State accordingly, give and grant unto Robert Rockwell
two hundred fiftie acres of land scituate lying and
being within the Countie of the Upper Norfolk in Nansemond
river begning next unto the lands of Edward Major Northwest
into the ‎(river?)‎ Southerly upon the river and lying behieend
the land of the said Major and John Slaughter his Lord.
The said two hundred and fiftie acres being deed
unto him the said Robert Rockwell by and for the transpor=
tation of five psons into this Colony whose names are in the
Records mentioned under this pattent to have and to hold.
Dated the six and twentieth day of October 1638. Hinalys:
Thomas Rockwell Mary Roo Martin Housend James
Bagly John Chambers

Va Land Patents, Book 1, p. 677

to the River, the Said Land being due unto those the Said Francis Bright and James Arrends by and for the Transportation of one Person into this Colony and to have and to hold etc. which payment is to be made Seven yeares after the first grant or Loating thereof
etc Dated the first of November 1650

James Mawgory, Craig Hoaward Land transfer
Wm Beadle _

Va Land Patents, Book 1, p. 269

give and grant unto Francis Spight and James Arron the
fifty acres of Marsh Land Scituate or Being on the Northward Side
of Nansimond river and bounded on the one Side with Nansimond
River on the other side by a Patent of Land of two hundred and
fifty acres taken up by Robert Rockhold and on the other
side by Major Creeks the Said Bounds Including the said
Quantity

Knight Governor Esq. sends gr. whereas. Now Know yee
that I, the said Sir John Harvey Kt dos with the consent
of the Council of State accordingly, give and grant
unto Robert Rockwell two hundred and fiftie acres of
land scituate lying and being in the Upper Countie of the New
Norfolk in Nansamund river butting upon the land of
Edward Major and bounded by the salers Creeke that
land of the said Edward Major is bounded by, the said
two hundred and fiftie acres of land being deed unto
him the said Robert Rockwell as followeth ‎(bist)‎ fiftie
acres for his own psonall Asnonssnus and two hundred
acres by and for the transportation of his wife Hanah
two Children and one servant into the Colony whose names
are mentioned under this pattent to have and to hold
etc Dated the 19th of August 1637 Btanalys

Robert Rockwell Hanah Rockwell,ux Mary Rockwell
Thomasin Rockwell Mary Hayes

Va Land Patents, Book 1, p. 460