FIRST - Land Patents North of the York River-Early Land Patent - Gloucester Point VA
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First land patents north of the York River was Tyndall's Neck on October 12, 1640.
Waymark Code: WM17TP6
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 04/03/2023
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TEXT ON THE HISTORICAL MARKER
Early Land Patent-Argoll Yeardley patented 4000 acres of land, known as Tyndall's Neck, here on the north side of Charles (now York) River, October 12, 1640. This was one of the first land patents north of the York River.
FIRST - Classification Variable: Place or Location
Date of FIRST: 10/12/1640
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