Book "B" - Surveyors Record - County of Young, District of Young - Texas
These records are actually from the Wichita County Court House
Survey # 3407, 880 acres for Texas Emigration & Land Co. Situated in Peters Colony in the county of Young on the waters of the Flint Creek about 13 miles North East of Belknap. Dennis Cowin, Dept. Sur. Young Co., TX #3408 for Texas Emigration & Land Co. 1430 Acres. Situated in Young Co., Texas on the waters of Brazos River. April 15, 1852. James H. Swindell, Dist Sur of Young Co #3409 for the Texas Emigration & Land Co. 1980 Acres. 15 April 1852. Approved April 10, 1852. Situated in Peters Colony in the County of Young about 9 miles South West of Belknap. Surveyed Oct 28, 1858. Dennis Corwin, Dept Sur, Young Co., Texas Surveyed Oct. 28, 1858 for Texas Emigration & Land Co. on the Brazos River about 4 miles S.W. of Belknap 10.318 Acres. Certificate #187. George Didtman William H. Anderson, Chainmen #3411, 1540 Acres for Texas Emigration & Land Co. 28 certificates each for 320 Acres in Peters Colony in Young Co. on th Brazos River about 4 miles East of Belknap. 13 Nov. 1858. O. Hedgone ? William Powell, Chainmen #3412, 2200 Acres for Texas Emigration & Land Co. in Peters Colony in Young County on Flint Creek a tributary of the Brazos. About 14 miles N.E. from Belknap. O. Hedguoxe, William Powell Chainmen Dennis Cowin, Dept Sur of Young Co. #3413, 1426 Acres for Texas Emigration & Land Co. 26 certificates for 320 acres each. 15 Apr 1852. Approved Feb 20, 1852 situated in Peters Colony in the County of Young on the waters of Salt Creek a tributary of the Brazos river, about 9 miles East of Belknap. James Swindell, Dist Sur Young Dist State of Texas, Dist of Young Co. of Haskell. Script #95 issued by the Comm. of Land office to the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway Co. Sept 23, 1853. Survey is in Haskell County, TX. Situated on the Double Mountain Forks, a tributary of the Brazos River about 74 miles N.W. of Belknap. James E. Patton, W. Messick, Chainmen James Swindells, Dist Sur Young Land District Corrected survey of 250 Acres Headright certificate # 280 Class 4th, to Samuel B. Lacy for 2 acres on the Brazos River in Young Co. South of Belknap. Resurved and corrected May 19, 1860. James E. Patton, A. Messick, Chainmen #119 for 25 Labores made for Moses F. Roberts. Duplicate certificate #4122/4223 in Archer & Wichita Counties on the waters of the Big Wichita River about 49 miles N.W. of Belknap. Issac Langston, Conrad Newhouse, Chain carriers R.F. Luckett, Dept Sur Young Dist #8, 723 Acres for E. Jones. Issued by L. Crosby, Comm. of the General Land Office to Elisha McDaniel on the 17, Feb. 1854 in Baylor Co, TX on the waters of the Brazos, about 25 miles N.W. of Belknap. Surveyed 16 April 1860. James H. Swindells #7, survey of 5.627.818/1000,000 Labores to Allen Hines, in Throckmorton Co., TX on the Brazos River about 21 N.W. of Belknap. James H. Swindells 160 Acres. Certificate #13/55 to Daniel Kitchens in Young Co., Texas on the Brazos, N.W. of Belknap. William Harmson, George Hunter, Chainmen James Swindells, Dist Sur Young Dist Survey # 133 for 17.56130 Labores for heirs of P. Castleman. By orders of Patince Castleman, dec'd. Situated in Archer Co. on the Big Wichita, a tributary of the Red River, N.W. of Belknap. 2 March 1838. Record office of R. F. Luckett Archer Co, TX James H. Swindells #120, 19, 279.679/1000 000 Labores for the heirs of Robert McKim in Archer Co. on the Big Wichita River, N.W. of Belknap. Benjamine Miliam, Wallace Haranson J.R.F. Luckett, Dept Sur Young Dist #121, For 3,3100000/1000 000 Labores for Terry Carathers. Certificate #290. Issued by the Board of Land Comm. of Montague Co on March 16, 1838 to William D. Spillers. Located in Archer Co. on the Big Wichita River N.W. of Belknap. Surveyed 5 June 1860. Benjamine Milam, Wallace Harmonson, Chainmen #122, Resurvey and corrections of 4 Leagues made for Jack Co, TX. Act of the Republic and State of Texas. Land donated for school in Archer County on the Holliday Creek and Big Wichita River. N.W. of Belknap. Resurveyed 2 June 1860. Benjamine Milam Wallace Harmson, Chain carriers J.R.F. Luckett, Special Dept Sur for Archer Co. Tex, Young Dist. #123 for 3 Leagues made for Palo Pinto Co. situated in Archer Co. on the Big Wichita River N.W. of Belknap. #124 for 21 090000/100000 Labores for Terry Carathers in Archer Co on the Big Wichita River N.W. of Belknap. Survey #131 fot the heirs of R.J. Scott. 19 June 1855 on the Big Wichita River about 20 miles N.E. of Belknap, being in Throckmorton Co. Daniel Montague, Dist. Surveyor For John Baker, 1 League on Elm Creek, a tributary of Brazos River about 20 miles N.E. from Fort Belknap. #5 For 320 Acres for Terry Carethers, located on the Brazos River about 23 1/2 miles N.W. of Belknap. Benjamine Milam, Wallace Harmonson, Chain carriers #345 For Martin V. Bevers 320 Acres in Young Co. on the waters of the Brazos River, June 30, 1865. William Williams, A.B. Medlan - Chain Carriers For William Southerland for 160 Acres in Young Co. on the Brazos River. About 8 miles of Belknap. Recorded 10 July 1860. Ben Milam #134 For Palo Pinto Co. for 1 League. Located in N.E. corner of Archer Co. on the waters of Big Wichita River. Recorded July 11, 1860. Ben Milam Survey for 176.406 Square veres for William Harrison. Survey is north 1/2 in Young Co. on the waters of the Brazos River about 13 Miles N. 33 W. of Belknap. Recorded 4 Sept 1860. Survey # 2/2 for 320 Acres for George W. Fisher in Young Co. on the Brazos River about 4 miles E. of Belknap. Resurveyed 10 Nov 1860. #10 For 320 Acres for E.P. Nicholson in Baylor County on the Brazos River 24 Miles N. 45 W. of Belknap. Nov 10, 1860. James Swindells #4 - 640 Acres for Peyton R. Splane in Young County on West Fork, a tributary of the Trinity River. Re-Surveyed 14 Nov 1860. Benjamine Kribb, William Cummings - Chain Carriers #1 for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. Approved 31 Jan 1854, for 640 acres on the Big Wichita River in Archer Co. Dennis Corvin, Dept Sur of Young Dist #2 for 640 Acres for the Houston Texas Central Railway Co. situated in Archer Co. N. on the Big Wichita River. Recorded 8 Dec 1860. #3 for 640 Acres for the Houston Texas Central Railway Co. 31 Jan 1854 in Archer Co. on the Big Wichita River. #4 - 640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. Situated in Archer County, TX #5 - 640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. in Archer Co. TX on the Big Wichita River. #6 - 640 for the State of Texas by Houston Texas Central Railway Co. in Acher Co., TX 15 Nov 1860. #7 - 640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. in Archer Co. on the Big Wichita River. #8 - Dist. of Young in Archer Co. on the waters of Big Wichita River 640 Acres for the State of Texas. #9 - By W.H. Hotchkis Comm. of Land. 640 Acres in Baylor Co. on the Big Wichita River for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. #10 - 640 Acres made for the State of Texas by the Houston Texas Central Railway Co. in Baylor Co, TX #11 - 640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. Approved 31 Jan 1854 in Baylor Co., TX #12 - Dist. of Young, 640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. in Baylor Co. on the Big Wichita River. 31 Jan 1854. #13 - 13.640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. Located in Baylor Co. on the Big Wichita River. Examined and recorded Dec 13, 1860. R.T. Luckett, Dist Sur Young Dist. #14 - 640 Acres for the Texas Central Railroad, located in Baylor Co. on the Big Wichita River. Dennis Corwin Examined and recorded 13 Dec 1860 Dept. Sur Young DIst. 640 Acres for Texas Central Railraod in Baylor Co, TX on the Big Wichita River. R.T. Luckett, Dist Sur Young Dist. #16 - 640 Acres for the Houston Texas Central Railway Co. in Baylor Co on Wichita River. Recorded 31 Jan 1854. #17 - 640 Acres for the Texas Central Railroad Co. on the Big Wichita River in Baylor Co. TX #18 - 640 Acres for Texas Railroad on Wichita River in Baylor Co. #19 - 640 Acres for the Houston Texas Central Railway Co. on the Big Wichita River in Baylor Co. Recorded 13 Dec 1860. R.T. Luckett, Dist Sur Young Dist. #20 - 640 Acres for Houston Texas Central Railway Co. on Big Wichita River in Baylor Co. TX R.T. Luckett, Dist Sur Young Dist. #21 - 640 Acres for Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. on Big Wichita River in Baylor Co, TX Dennis Corvin, Young Dist. #22 - Same as above. Approved 31 Jan 1854. #23 - Same as above in Baylor Co. #24 - For Houston & Texas Central Railway Co. on Big Wichita River 640 Acres in Baylor Co., TX. Recorded 13 Dec 1860. Dennis Corwin, Dept Sur of Young Dist. #25 Same as above. #26 Same as above. #27 Same as above. #28 Same as above. #29 Same as above. #30 Same as above. # 136 - 640 Acres for _____? in Archer Co. on Big Wichita River, a tributary of Red River in Archer Co, TX. James Swindell, Dept Sur Young Dist #57 For 13, 500000 leagues for D.C. Smith by virture of 1st Clap certificate #63 issued for Jasper Co, TX to Arthur Slaydon on 14 Feb 1838. Survey is in Haskell Co, TX on the waters of Double Mountain Fork, a tributary of the Brazos River. About 73 miles N. 85 W. of Belknap. Reecorded 31 Jan 1861. B.R. Milan, Dept Sur of Haskell Co, TX #58 - 1/2 League for D.C. Smith by virture of 1st Class Headright Cert. #63 . Issued by the Board of Land Commission for Jasper Co, TX, to Arthur Slaydon for 1 League and 1 Labore of land on the 19th Feb 1838. Land is in Haskell Co, TX on Double Mountain Fork, a tributary of the Brazos River about 72 Miles N. 82 W. of Belknap. B.R. Milam, Dist Sur, Haskell Co, TX - Young Dist #61 - 320 Acres for D.C. Smith. 2nd Class H.R. Certificate #739 issued by Board of Land Commission of Jefferson Co., TX, to the heirs of Beuben Pusey for 320 acres on 19 Feb 1849. Situated in Haskell Co., TX, on the waters of Croton Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River, about 77 miles N.W. of Belknap. Recorded 1 Feb 1861. B.R. Milam, Dept Sur. Haskell Co. - Young Dist. 640 Acres for George White. Survey is in Archer Co. on the waters of the West Fork, a tributary of the Trinity River. North of Belknap. Recorded 1 Feb 1861. James Swindells, Dept Sur. Young Dist. #875 for 155 1/2 acres made for Mabel Gilbert in Wichita County on Red River, about 65 miles North East of Belknap. #135 For 11 180000/10000000 Labors of land for M.F. Johnson, Certificate # 212, 1st Class issed by the Board of Land Commission of the county of Nacogdoches. 1838 to Richard Sparks, assignee of Floyd Jordan dec'd. In Archer County, TX on the Big Wichita River. Surveyed 11 Nov 1860. James A. Yarborough, F.J. Collins, Chain carriers #3 District of Young 6, 488.633/1000000 Labors to WilliamTyndale for 30 Leagues in Young Co. on the waters of the Brazos River. N.W. of Belknap. Granted by Commissioners of Harrisburg Co. George Hunter, Z.J. Hamonson, Chain carriers #12 For 1/32 league of land for William Tundall. Located in Baylor Co. on Dry Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River, about 25 miles N.W. of Belknap. 27 Jan 1861. George Hunter, Z.J. Harmson, Chain carriers #813 To Elizabeth Stanley in Wichita Co. TX situated on the Red River. N.E. of Belknap. 27 Jan 1861. William Marley, J.C. Gooch Chainmen James Swindells, Dept Sur Young Dist. #70 FOr 7.23000 Labores. Issued to heirs of John Kelley 1/37 Leagues on the waters of Little Wichita River. N.E. of Belknap. Samuel Wheat, C. Newhouse - Chain carriers Survey #10 - 196 acres for C.S. Todd on Fish Creek a tributary of Brazos River west of Belknap. Also named, Thomas B. Holing and William McClue. 20 Dec 1860. L. Tackett, E. Bone, - Chain carriers #191 - 640 Acres for John M. Sherve in Haskell Co, on the waters of Lake Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. N.W. of Belknap. Surveyed 28 Dec 1860. James Dudley, S. Neal, - Chain carriers #190 - 1/3 League for Phinas DeCordner. 16 Jan 1860 by Comm. of Lands to the heirs of David Barlow in Baylor Co. on Lake Creek N.W. of Belknap. R. Luckett, Dept Sur Young Dist #216 Commissionor of Claims on 13 March 1860 to Robert Williams for 1/3 League. Also named is Phinas DeCordernor in Haskell Co, on Lake Creek. N.W. of Belknap. R. Luckett, Dept Sur Young Dist #107 - 320 Acres for James B. Wilder in Young Co. on the Brazos River. #1 for Houston & Brazos Railway. 640 acres. 8 Mar 1859. N.W. of Belknap. Thomas Roberson, A. Marshall, Chain carriers #2 - 8 March 1859 for 640 acres to Houston & Brazos Railway. Situated in Throckmorton & Baylor Co's on the water of Miller Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. Thomas Roberson, A. Marshall, - Chain carriers Dist of Young county of Baylor. 640 acres by F.M. White Commissioner Land Office on 8 March 1801 to Houston & Brazonia Railway Co. Located in Baylor Co, on the waters of Lake Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. N.W. of Belknap. Thomas Roberson, S. Neal, - Chain carriers #4 Dist of Young Co. of Baylor. 640 acres for H. B. Railway. 640 acres situated in Baylor & Knox Co's on the waters of Lake Creek, a tributary of the Brazos River. Examined and recorded 14 March 1861. R.F. Luckett, Dist Sur Young Co. #5 Same as above. 8 March 1859 Thomas Roberson, S. Neil - Chain carriers #6 Same as above, issued by F.M. White in Knox County on Lake Creek. #7 Same as above. #8 Same as above. #9 Same as above Knox and Haskell Counties. #10- 640 acres for Jno. Shirley in Shackelford Co. on the Clear Ford of the Brazos River about 29 miles from Belknap. R.F. Luckett, Dist. Sur. Young County #8. By virtue of unlocated balance Bounty Warrent by the Comm. of Land Office on the 27th Sept. 1860 to the heirs of Christopher Winters for 1347 acres in Throckmorton County, Texas on Miller Creek, a tributary of Brazos River. #13. Same as above. Jas. Mann, A.W. Dunn chain carriers #14. For heirs of Christopher Winters in Baylor County on Millers Creek a tributary of the Brazos. R.F. Luckette, Dist. Sur. of Young Dist. #15. 1/3 League Lake Creek on Brazos. Same as above. #16. 12 April 1851 to the heirs of C. Winters on Millers Creek a tributary of Brazos River. R.F. Luckette, Dist. Sur. of Young Dist. #14. 640 acres made for H. B. Balch. 21 April 1851 in Throckmorton, Co.,Texas on the Brazos River. James H. Swindells, Dept. Sur. Young Dist. #98. For 10.846,400 Square Veres for M. T. Johnson by Board of Commission of St. Augustine Co. on 25 June 1838 to the heirs of A. J. Smith deed for 1 Labore in Haskell Co. on the waters of Miller Creek a tributary of the Brazos River about -- -- miles of Belknap. Examined and recorded 29 April 1861. R. F. Luckett, Dept. Surveyor. #812. 1 League for H & R railway, Certificate #214 by W. S. Hotchkis Comm. of claims. to Elizabeth Stanley in Wichita County, Texas on south fork of Red River. 4 April 1860. B. R. Milan, C. E. Martin - Chain Carriers Dist. of Young County of Wichita survey #813, 1/3 League for James McGrain ? on the south bank of Red River in Wichita Co., TX Surveyed 7 May 1861. B. R. Milan, C. E. Martin - Chain carriers #814. 1/6 League to James McGroin ?. 26 Feb. 18388 in Wichita County, on south bank of Red River. #815. 640 acres made for W. C. Phillips to William Earp. 23 March 1860. B. R. Milan, C. E. Martin - Chain carriers #816. 640 acres for William Holland to Thomas Redman in Wichita Co. on south bank of Red River. #8817. 640 acres to William Holland by virtue of balance of Bounty Warrant #2849. Issued by Banard and Bee Security. 11 April 18838 to Thomas J. Redman 1,280 acres on south bank of Red River. Surveyed 7 May 1861. #818. 320 acres for Willis Stewart by Texas Emigration and Land Co. Certificate #1016. Issued by S. Crosby Comm. of Land Office. 15 April 1852 for 320 acres on the south bank of Red River. B. R. Milan, C. E. Martin - Chain carriers R. F. Luckette, Dist. Sur. Young Dist. #819. 15,086 Square veras made for W. C. Phillips to William Draddy in Wichita County on south bank of Red river. Surveyed 8 May 1861. #820. 960 acres for W. C. Phillips. Bounty Warrant #303 issued by W.S. Hotchkis Comm. of claims. 16 Oct. 1860 to heirs of Lewis Powell dec'd in Wichita County on south bank of Red river. #821. 320 acres for Martin & Cobb from Texas Emigration and Land Co. Certificate #360 issued by S. Crosby. 15 April 1852 in Wichita County on south side of Red river. Milam and Martin chain carriers #822. To W. C. Phillips 320 acres, H & R Certificate #205 Issued 23 March 1860 to J.R. Miller on south side of Red River. Milam & Martin, chain carriers #823. To W.C. Phillips 320 acres Bounty Warrent. Issued to heirs of David Cowan in Wichita Co. on Red river. #824. Surveyed for W.C. Phillips certificate #207 on the 23rd March 1860. To J.C. Earp in Wichita Co. on Red River. #825. Survey for W. C. Phillips Certificate # 4226 Bounty Warrent 24 August 1836 to James Cole in Wichita County on south bank of Red rever. Re-surveyed 8 May 1861. Milam & Martin, chain carriers #827. Surveyed for Charles J. Ming by Texas Emigration & Land Co. Certificate #1010. Issued by S. Crosby Comm. of Land Office. 15 April 1852 in Wichita County on south bank of Red river. Number of acres not stated. #828. Survey for John Getty. Bounty Warrent #130 issued by Clement R. Johns 30 October 1859 to the heirs of S. Dennison for 320 acres in Wichita Co., Texas on south bank of Red river. Milam & Martin, chain carriers R.F. Luckette Dist. Sur. Young Dist. #829. Survey of the lands made for John Getty, Bounty Warrent #136. Issued by Clemmons R. Johns. Acres not stated.
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