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Bradley, Henry, Dorchester Co., 14th Feb., 1678 ; 1st July, 1679.
To wife Mary, exeex., 66 A., "Bradley's Desire," during life.
To son Richard. and hrs., afsd. land at death of wife Mary afsd.
To son Henry and hrs., 100 A., "Bradley's Lot."
To William and hrs., 100 A., "Sowell's Choice," when of age.
To son John and hrs., 50 A., "Bradley's Range."
To dau. Mary at 18 yrs of age, and son Josias, personalty.
Test: Anthony Dawson, Richd. Dawson, Barthol. Ennolds.
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1655-1658 Northumberland County, Virginia Deed & Will Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 133
To all &c, Whereas &c., Now Know yee that I RICHARD BENNETT Esqr., &c., give & grant unto JAMES ARTHUR and JNO: BARDON Foyer hundred & Fifty acres of Land it being in the County of NANCEMOND & on the East of the Northwest Branch of NANCEMUM RIVER being opposite of an INDIAN TOWNE begining at a marked Poplar on the Branch side & soe running for length West 320 pole to a marked Gumm & for breadth South East by South 225 pole to a marked white Oake & againe for length North East by East 320 pole to a marked red Oake standing by the Maine Branch & see up by or nigh the Branch side to the first menconed marked tree includeing the sd. quantity; sd. land being formerly granted unto JAMES ARTHUR, Father unto the sd. JAMES ARTHUR, & PETER ELLIS by Pattent dated the 9th of Aprill 1658 & due unto the sd. JAMES ARTHUR & JOHN BARDON as purchased of the Pattenters & renewed by order of the Quarter Court in their names bearing date wth: these pr:sents & dated the 24th of Novembr: 1654
RI: BENNETT W. CLAIBORNE, Secr.
These pr:sents wittnesseth that I JOHN BARDON doe assigne over all my right & title of the within menconed unto HENRY BRADLEY from me my heires unto HENRY BRADLEY his heires or assignes for ever, as wittness my hand 24th of Novembr: 1657
Wittness PAUL GAILY, his marks JOHN BARDON
JOHN BRADLEY
24th 9br, 1657. This Assignemt. to HENRY BRADLEY was acknowledged in Court by JNO: BARDON & is recorded wth: the Pattent
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1658-1662 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 57
To all &c., Whereas &c., Now Knowe yee that I the said RICH: BENNETT Esqr., &c. doe in the names of the Keepers of the Liberties of Englans by authority of Parliament wth: the consent of the Counsell of State give & grant unto THOMAS MALLERD Three hundred acres of Land in ye County of Northumberland abutting upon WICOCOMICO RIVER, Easterly upon a Creeke that devides this land and the land of THO: SAFFALL, Northwesterly & Westerly upon the Maine Woods, ye said Land being due unto ye sd, MALLERD by & for ye transportation of Six persons into this Collony whose names are mentioned under this Pattent; Dated the 8th of June 1653
RICHARD BENNETT WM. CLAIBORNE, Sect.
KNOWE ALL MEN by these pr:sents that I JOHN BARDON & SUSANNA my Wife doe assigne over all our right of this Pattent from us our heires or assignes unto JOHN BRADLY & HENRY BRADLY to them & their heires for ever in as full & ample manner to all true intents as they shall be required to acknowledge the same in Court; As Witnes our hands this eighteenth day of February 1660
Witnes EDWARD WILLIAMS & ROBERT STEVENS their Ma( )
JOHN BARDON
SUSANNA BARDON
6th June 1661, This Assignemt. ( ) Northumberland County Court by EDWARD WILLIAMS ( ) menconed JOHN BARDON & SUSANNA ( ) is recorded wth; ye Pattent KNOWE ALL MEN by these pr:sents that we JOHN BARDON & SUSANNA my Wife do appoynt our well beloved Freind, EDWARD WILLIAMS, our Lawfull Attorney to acknowledge for us the Assignemt of a Pattent that wee were hears ( ) day of February 1660 Witnes HENRY BRADLY
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1658-1662 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 58
KNOWE ALL MEN by these pr:sents that I ALLEXSANDER CAMILL doe assigne over unto EDWARD WILLIAMS this within menconed from mee my heires or assignes unto him his heires or assignes in as full & ample manner to all true intents & meanings as the Law doth require, As Wittness my hand this 19th day of February 1660 & my Wife, doth acknowledge the same
Test JOHN BARDON, ye marke of ALLEXSANDER CAMILL
JOHN BRADLEY & ELIZABETH CAMILL
June the 6th 1661. This Assignemt. was acknowledged in Northumberland County Court by HENRY BRADLEY, Attourney of the above menconed ALLEXSANDER CAMILL & ELIZABETH his Wife & is recorded
KNOWE ALL MEN by these pr:sents that wee ALLEXSANDER CAMILL & ELIZABETH my Wife doe appoynt our well beloved Freind, HENERY BRADLEY our true & lawfull Attourney to acknowledge the Assignement of Five hundred acres of land as if wee were personally present; as Wittness our hands this 19th day of February 1660
Teste JNO: BARDON, ye marke of ALLEXSANDER CAMILL
JOHN BRADLEY & ELIZABETH CAMILL
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1661-1665 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 3; [Antient Press]; Page 414
Northumberland County Court 1st of May 1665
- This day, JOHN GRAHAM, was sworne Constable for LITTLE WICOCOMAKO, HENRY BRADLEY for ye North side of GREAT WICOCOMAKO, & JOHN GARDNER for CHERRY POYNT NECKE
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1665-1666 Northumberland County, Virginia Order Book, Part 4; [Antient Press]; Page 429
Northumberland County Court 20th of January 1665/66
- Certificate is granted unto HENRY BRADLEY for one hundred acres of Lande for ye importacon of two p:sons into this Collony, vizt., MARY BRADLEY & E( ), BENBOW
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 19
May 20th: 1667. I MATTHEW WILCOX doe authorize my Loving Friend, HENRY BRADLY to bee my lawfull Attorney in my stead to doe wth: THOMAS MOULTON as he shall thinke fiu on his Debt due unto me by Bill & Accots: as Witness my hand
the m:rke of FRANCIS NICOLLS MATHEW WILLCOCKE
the m:rke of MARY BRADLY et recordatur
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 62
KNOW ALL MEN by these p:sents yt: I JOHN BRADLEY doe assigne over my right of One hundred & Fifty acres of Land unto my Brother, SAMUELL BRADLEY, it lying in ye County of Northumberland and being in the Parish called FAIREFEILD Parish and joyninge upon ST. JOHNS CREEKE beginning upon GREAT WICOCOMICOE RIVER and runninge Northerly into the Woods for length, this Land being in a Pattent wch: is betweene us, ye said JOHN BRADLEY and HENRY BRADLEY, this said Land I doe firmely sett over wth. all my right for ever unto my abovesaid Brother, SAMUELL BRADLEY, he peaceably & quietly to enjoy it to him his heires or assignes for ever without any trouble, as Witness my hand this 30th of Novembr: 1668
Test JNO. HARRISON, JOHN BRADLEY
HENRY BRADLEY ELIZABETH BRADLEY
Jan ry: 17th 1668. Recog : WILL: DOWNING, Attar: JOHN BRADLEY & record
KNOW ALL MEN by these p:sents yt. I JOHN BRADLEY doe appoint my loving Freind,
WM. DOWNING, to be my lawfull Attorney to acknowledge a parcell of Land wch: I have sold to my Brother, SAMUELL BRADLEY, as Witness my hand this 30th Novembr: 1668
Test JNO: HARRISON JOHN BRADLEY
HENRY BRADLEY ELIZABETH BRADLEY
17th Janry: 1668. Record
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 95
To all to whom &c., Know yee &c. I Sr. WM. BERKELEY, Knt. &c., doe give & grant HEN: BRADLEY fifty eight acres of Land in Northumberld: County on ye South side of GREAT WICCOCOMICOE RIVER, beginning at a marked red Oake in Mr. WM: WILLDEYs line on ye East side of ye GREENE SWAMPE & extending thence along ye sd: line East South East 116 poles to Mr, WILLDEYs corner tree, thence downe ye Seampe South South West 80 pole to ye head of a Creeke, thence West North West 116 pole to ye GREENE SWAMPE, thence along ye sd. SWAMPE to ye first stand, the sd: Land being due unto ye sd: BRADLY by & for ye transportacon of two p:sons into this Collony whose names are on ye records men coned underneath this Pattent. To have & to hold &c,, dated ye 10th of Octobr: 1666.
WILLIAM BERKELEY
KNOW ALL MEN by these p:sents yt: I HEN: BRADLY doe assigne & make over unto JNO: TAYLER all my right & interest of ye wth:in menconed Pattent to him & his heires for ever; and doe p:mise to acknowledge it the next Cort: held for Northumberld: County, as Witness my hand this 26th of July 1669
Teste JOHN ROBERTS, JOHN GOUCH HEN: BRADLY
23th Augt: 1669. Recog. & record
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 99
KNOW ALL MEN by these p:sents yt: wee THO, PARKER & MORRIS GLIN doe order & appoint our loving Freind, HEN: BRADLY, our true & lawful' Attorney & give him as full power as if we were here in p:son our selves, As Witness our hands ye 10th day of Decembr 1668
Test sign JNO: READ, sign THO: PARKER
sign JOHN LEE sign MORRIS GLIN
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1666-1670 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 145
TO ALL XPIAN PEOPLE to whom these p:sents shall come, HENRY BRADLEY of ye Parish of FAIREFEILD in ye County of Northumberld: in Virginia sendeth Greeting in our Lord God everlasting; Know yee that I the sd: HEN: BRADLY for a valuable consideracon to mee in hand payd wherevth: I hold my selfe satisfyed; have granted unto JNO: LEE of ye same Parish & County Sevaventy acres of land by computacon bee it more or less bounding upon a line of marked trees parting the Land of WM: DOWNING & myne, & soe beginning at WICKOCOMICOE RIVER running Northerly to a Deep Valley, & from thence Easterly along a line of marked trees to a Swamp, & Southerly along that Swamp to ye Mayne River; To have & to hold to him ye sd: JNO: LEE his heires & assignes for ever; under ye yearly Rent reserved for ye same to our Soveraigne Lord the King and I ye sd: HEN: BRADLY by these p:sents promise the sd: JNO: LEE his heires to warrant ye sd: land to be free from any manner of clayme of mee my heires or any other p:son under us. In Wittness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & wale this 9th day of Novembr: 1670
Sealed & delivered in the p:sence of
JOHN LANE, HEN: BRADLY the Seale
JOHN ROBERTS
9ber; ye 10th 1670 Recog: &Record
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1670-1672 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 148
AN INVENTORY of the Widdow BRADLEYs Estate, deced., at ye House of RICH: FLYNT, Decembr. 3lth 1670
It; one small Chest. 10 yds. of Lockram. 2 yds. of Lockram; 2 paire of tickin bodeys. one stuffe Petticoat. one stuffe Wastcoate, one pound brown Thred: one paire womens French Falls, one paire yarne Stockings; 1/2 lb of whited Thred, 2 peices tinsall Lace. 2 peices Tape. one blew ye other white; 1/2 a peice of Tape, one black Whisk. one wrought Bib. one paire silke sleeves, one paire of Childrens Shoes, 3000 pins. 2 Pewter Porringers, 3 Horne Bookes. one Silver Spoone, 1 doz. 1/2 thred Laces. one Gold Ring & Lokect, one peice red Tape. one peice of Gold, 5 Bookes, 3 silke Laces. one small Trunck. one Kettle &Skillet. one Testament, one peice of Tinsall, 2 peices of Tape for shoestrings, 10 washing balls. one Bible & Prayer Book, 2 Horne Bookes. one cutting knife, one pewter Dish. one peice of blew Tape, one cake of Soap. 6 paires of Childes Linnen : 2 doz of old Linnin. one Bill of RICH: FLYNT's coates. 2 wastcoates & a frock for the Child, one flock bed & straw bolster, one greene Rug one old Blanket, one iron Pott & Potthangers, one Frying Pan, one Pestle
Wee the Subscribed did take an Account of ye things within menconed in RICH: FLYNTs House yt properly belonged to ye Widdow BRADLY. As Wittness our hands this
First of janry. 1670
RICH PEMBERTON Sign THO. HICKMAN
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1670-1672 Northumberland County, Virginia Record Book, Part 2; [Antient Press]; Page 217-218
TO ALL XPIAN PEOPLE to whome these pr:sents shall come: HEN. BRADLEY of the Parish of FAIREFEILD in ye County of Northumberland in Virginia sendeth Greeting; Know yee that I ye sd HENRY BRADLEY for a valuable consideracon sell unto JOHN LEE of the same Parish & County seaventy acres of land by computacon bounding on a line of marked trees parting ye land of WM. DOWNINGE & mine. Beginning at WICOCOMOCO RIVER runing Northerly to a deepe valley and thence Easterly along a line of marked trees to a Swampe & Southerly along that Swampe to ye Mayne River, To have & to hold to him the sd. JOHN LEE his heires by the yearly Rent reserved for the same to or: Soveraigne Lord the King, and I ye sd. HENRY BRADLEY warrant ye sd. Land to be free from any manner or clayme of mee my heires or any other p:sons: In Witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seale this 9th of 9ber 1670
Signed sealed & delivered in ye pr:sence of
INO. ROBERTS, HEN: BRADLEY
jNO: LANE
These prsents wittnesseth that I MARY BRADLEY, doth of my own free will agree to ye above sd. bargaine & sale, As Witness my hand ye day & yeare abovesd.
Witness JNO. LANE, JNO: ROBERTS sign MARY BRADLEY, ye seale
KNOW ALL MEN by these pr:sents yt: I JOHN LEE, Tayler, for a valuable consideracon have assend all my rightunto ye within Bill of Sale wth: the land therein conteyned unto EDWARD PHILLIPS his heires: As Wittnesse my hand & seale this 19th of Febry: 1671/72.
Signed sealed & delivered in ye pr:sence of
JNO, HAYNIE, THO: HOBSON sign JNO: LEE, ye seale
KNOW ALL MEN by these pr:sents yt: I SARAH LEE, doe hereby assigne all my of Dower in ye above menconed Land unto EDW: PHILLIPS his heyres; Witnesse my hand & seale this 19th of Febry, 1671/72
Signed sealed & delivered (no witnesses nor signature recorded)
21 Febry: 1671 Recog in Curia
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1637 - 1679 (> 42 years)