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1736 William Beverley Land Grant Map With First Owner Names
This map is essential for early 18th century property research in Augusta County, Virginia. It is divided into four quadrants and it can be enlarged to an easy read size. It is compiled based on the original surveys when William Beverley dispensed patents for the 118,491 acres that he brokered to settlers in Augusta County beginning in 1736.
1748 Beverley Manor & Borden Grants Showing Meeting House Locations
Great map for finding the location of meeting houses established in the Beverley and Borden Tracts prior to 1848.
1739 Benjamin Borden Land Grant Map
Just like the 1736 William Beverley map, this map will assist greatly when researching 18th century land ownership in the southernmost region of Augusta County and the northern part of Rockbridge County. Benjamin Borden delved out 92,100 acres in the early to mid-1700s and this map has the recipient name, date granted, and acreage acquired recorded on the map. This map is offered by the Virginia Genealogical Society and on the same page where the link for this map is found there are a number of other valuable links that can be utilized as well.