[Murphys & others in "Cavaliers and Pioneers, Abstracts of Virginia 
Land Patents and Grants, Vol. Five: 1741-1749" by Dennis Hudgins, 1994]
[excerpted by Mark A. Murphy, 20 Apr 2002]

p. 212
Simon Murphey/Murfey, 203 acs. Surry Co. on both sides of Assamuseck
Sw., Beg. in the Low ground of sd Sw. near the High land, on the W side
of the main run of sd. Sw.; adj. his Patented Land, Mr. James Chappel,
& William Hines; 27 Aug 1746, p. 227.  10 shill.  140 acs. part 
formerly Gtd. Simon Murfey by Pat. 2 Sep 1732 (Simon Murphey, PB 14
p. 499 on Atsamoosock Sw.) and 63 acs. the Residue never before Gtd.

p. 358
Nathaniel Briggs, 9 acs. of low sunken land in Surry Co., on the E side
of Assamuseck Sw. & joining upon the Plantation whereon he now lives,
down the Run of a Br. which divides him from Stephen Hamlin & down the
Main Run of sd Sw., adj. Simon Murfey; 5 Sep 1749, p. 722.  5 Shill.

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