LAND OFFICE
(Certificates, Patented, AL)
1792-1959
S1188
Certificates of survey and plats for tracts of land, filed with the Land Office, for which patents were eventually issued. A certificate of survey is an official description of a plot of land. The Land Office issued warrants of survey to the county surveyor who then generated certificates of survey. Arranged numerically by certificate number. Indexed by (Certificates and Petitions, Index) in series S25. The Archives has created an electronic finding aid from the index in (Patents, AL, Tract Index) in series S1580, to be supplemented by information from the records themselves. The Land Office received no certificates for patentable land in Allegany County between 1959 and 1967. For records after 1967, see (Warrants) in series S1285. The series consists of 1,133 folders, each containing an average of 5 pages of text and plats.
| Date | PlatSource | Description | Links | Location | MdHR Number | MSA Citation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Details | 1799/08/28 | Patented Certificate 773 | Elk Gardens, Col. Francis Deakins and William Deakins, 5421 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/03/001 | 40,002-1/75 | MSA S1188-1 |
| Details | 1796/09/05 | Patented Certificate 1293 | Staddert, Benjamin; Landing, 3 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/018 | 40,002-76/150 | MSA S1188-2 |
| Details | 1792-1959 | 151-225 | 01/25/01/003 | 40,002-151/225 | MSA S1188-3 | ||
| Details | 1855/08/04 | Patented Certificate 2341 | Chisholm, James; River Side, 342 7/16 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/032 | 40,002-226/300 | MSA S1188-4 |
| Details | 1845/11/17 | Patented Certificate 2342 | Jinkins, Benjamin; Riverton, 66 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/032 | 40,002-301/375 | MSA S1188-5 |
| Details | 1837/06/20 | Patented Certificate 2915 | Hayes, John; Waterpower, 4 4/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/039 | 40,002-376/450 | MSA S1188-6 |
| Details | 1792-1959 | 451-525 | 01/25/01/007 | 40,002-451/525 | MSA S1188-7 | ||
| Details | 1800/12/24 | Patented Certificate 2127 | Swan, Gen. John; Potomack Manor, 10794 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/029 | 40,002-526/600 | MSA S1188-8 |
| Details | 1791 | Patented Certificate 2234 | Resurvey on Colliers Discovery, 434 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/03/005 | 40,002-601/675 | MSA S1188-9 |
| Details | 1796/12/07 | Patented Certificate 2354 | Robeys Delight, Gustavus Scott, 421 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/032 | 40,002-676/750 | MSA S1188-10 |
| Details | 1859/11/08 | Patented Certificate 2992 | William and James, James B. Powell, 40 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/040 | 40,002-751/825 | MSA S1188-11 |
| Details | 1840/01/01 | Patented Certificate 818 | Fairfax, George Templeman and J. W. McCulloh, 1059 5/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/011 | 40,002-826/900 | MSA S1188-12 |
| Details | 1795/06/16 | Patented Certificate 2523 | Smiths Farm, Alexander Smith, 786 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/034 | 40,002-901/975 | MSA S1188-13 |
| Details | 1841/05/10 | Patented Certificate 579 | Corunna, George Templeman and David Stewart, 222 3/16 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/008 | 40,002-976/1050 | MSA S1188-14 |
| Details | 1796/06/06 | Patented Certificate 1863 | Mount Pisgah, Benjamin Stoddert, 470 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/025 | 40,002-1051/1125 | MSA S1188-15 |
| Details | 1795/07/15 | Patented Certificate 1862 | Mount Pisgah, Mary Ayres and William Ayres, 150 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/025 | 40,002-1126/1200 | MSA S1188-16 |
| Details | 1850/09/06 | Patented Certificate 3026 | Winston, W. W. Seaton, 1452 3/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/03/006 | 40,002-1201/1275 | MSA S1188-17 |
| Details | 1858/09/21 | Patented Certificate 2550 | Sportsmens Valley, Thomas Deveamon, 257 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/034 | 40,002-1276/1350 | MSA S1188-18 |
| Details | 1825/02/01 | Patented Certificate 1 | Aarons Lott, John Brant, 52 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1351/1425 | MSA S1188-19 |
| Details | 1866/10/27 | Patented Certificate 2 | Abbey, Jesper Cheany, 10 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1426/1500 | MSA S1188-20 |
| Details | 1801/05/25 | Patented Certificate 3 | Abednegoes Choice, John Twigg, 50 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1501/1575 | MSA S1188-21 |
| Details | 1839/05/23 | Patented Certificate 4 | Aboukir, John Hoye, 64 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1576/1650 | MSA S1188-22 |
| Details | 1801/12/26 | Patented Certificate 5 | Abrahams Habitation, Abraham Power, 9 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1651/1725 | MSA S1188-23 |
| Details | 1791/10/11 | Patented Certificate 6 | Abrahams Mount, Edward Grymes, 318 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1726/1800 | MSA S1188-24 |
| Details | 1850/02/04 | Patented Certificate 7 | Accident, Thomas Wright, 4 1/3 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1801/1875 | MSA S1188-25 |
| Details | 1801/02/21 | Patented Certificate 8 | Accident, Jacob Markley, 50 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1876/1950 | MSA S1188-26 |
| Details | 1844/02/26 | Patented Certificate 9 | Acomac, Daniel McLaughlin, et al, 242 7/16 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1951/2025 | MSA S1188-27 |
| Details | 1835/09/25 | Patented Certificate 10 | Acords Addition, Mathew St. Clair Clarke, 4 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2026/2100 | MSA S1188-28 |
| Details | 1833/05/27 | Patented Certificate 11 | Adams, Thomas Porter, 8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2101/2175 | MSA S1188-29 |
| Details | 1805/10/10 | Patented Certificate 12 | Adams Chance, James Morrison and Adam Segler, 185 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2176/2250 | MSA S1188-30 |
| Details | 1840/06/02 | Patented Certificate 13 | Adams Choice, Alpheus H. Gross, 28 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2251/2325 | MSA S1188-31 |
| Details | 1840/06/03 | Patented Certificate 14 | Adams Pleasure, Alpheus H. Gross, 155 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2326/2400 | MSA S1188-32 |
| Details | 1815/01/16 | Patented Certificate 15 | Adams Vale, Adam Hoover, 234 1/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2401/2475 | MSA S1188-33 |
| Details | 1815/01/27 | Patented Certificate 16 | Addition, James Morrison, 300 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2476/2550A | MSA S1188-34 |
| Details | 1811/10/28 | Patented Certificate 17 | Addition, James D. Goff, 469 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2551/2625 | MSA S1188-35 |
| Details | 1808/08/20 | Patented Certificate 18 | Addition, Jerard Dannison, 64 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2626/2700 | MSA S1188-36 |
| Details | 1804/05/14 | Patented Certificate 19 | Addition, Jacob Kontz, 53 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2701/2775 | MSA S1188-37 |
| Details | 1816/07/16 | Patented Certificate 20 | Addition, Upton Bruce, 38 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2776/2850A | MSA S1188-38 |
| Details | 1799/01/05 | Patented Certificate 21 | Addition, Jesse Tomlinson, 112 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2851/2925 | MSA S1188-39 |
| Details | 1839/05/28 | Patented Certificate 22 | Addition, Benjamin G. Vaughn, 155 7/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2926/3000 | MSA S1188-40 |
| Details | 1794/05/10 | Patented Certificate 23 | Addition, Joseph Mounts, Sr., 31 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-3001/3073 | MSA S1188-41 |
| Details | 1792/05/11 | Patented Certificate 24 | Addition, William House, 13 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-152/783 | MSA S1188-42 |
| Details | 1851/02/25 | Patented Certificate 25 | Addition, David Hubbard, 322 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/000 | 40,002-392 | MSA S1188-43 |
| Details | 1841/08/24 | Patented Certificate 26 | Addition, The Clifton Coal Company, 1 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-800/1063 | MSA S1188-44 |
| Details | 1834/04/22 | Patented Certificate 27 | Addition, Elijah Roboron, 16 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1069/1741 | MSA S1188-45 |
| Details | 1839/12/20 | Patented Certificate 28 | Addition, Charles Purl, et al, 962 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-1762/2231 | MSA S1188-46 |
| Details | 1826/11/17 | Patented Certificate 29 | Addition, William Reed, 26 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2232/2604 | MSA S1188-47 |
| Details | 1851/07/17 | Patented Certificate 30 | Additional. Meshac Frost, 7 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | 40,002-2612/3063 | MSA S1188-48 |
| Details | 11/10/1804 | Patented Certificate 31 | Addition To Adams Folly, Thomas Beall, 16 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-49 | |
| Details | 07/23/1796 | Patented Certificate 32 | Addition To Ayres Caution, Moses Ayres, 537 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-50 | |
| Details | 02/19/1838 | Patented Certificate 33 | Addition To Bealls New Discovery, Alpheus B. Beall, 28 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-51 | |
| Details | 09/19/1871 | Patented Certificate 34 | Addition To Britton, James M. Mathews, 238 3/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-52 | |
| Details | 04/26/1854 | Patented Certificate 35 | Addition To Buseys Farm, Edward Busey, 14 7/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-53 | |
| Details | 02/17/1830 | Patented Certificate 36 | Addition To Carrolls Will, Robert Wason, 28 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-54 | |
| Details | 04/15/1818 | Patented Certificate 37 | Addition To Chance, Paul Busey, 220 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-55 | |
| Details | 06/01/1866 | Patented Certificate 38 | Addition To Clearout, Isaac Cheney, 8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-56 | |
| Details | 11/24/1854 | Patented Certificate 39 | Addition To Clementon, John Fika, 74 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-57 | |
| Details | 03/03/1927 | Patented Certificate 39A | Addition To Compromise, Laing Land Company, Inc., 38 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-58 | |
| Details | 05/18/1836 | Patented Certificate 40 | Addition To Cookes Venture, Henry M. Pettit, 21 3/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-59 | |
| Details | 12/23/1816 | Patented Certificate 41 | Addition To Darkeys Fancy, Luther Martin, Jr. and Robert Martin, 70 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-60 | |
| Details | 05/27/1869 | Patented Certificate 42 | Addition To Davids Discovery, Josiah Summers, 111 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-61 | |
| Details | 03/08/1871 | Patented Certificate 43 | Addition To Deans Enlargement, William Dean, 263 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-62 | |
| Details | 11/16/1796 | Patented Certificate 44 | Addition To Dear Lick, John Deakins, 88 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-63 | |
| Details | 12/08/1818 | Patented Certificate 45 | Addition To Decived, Jeremiah Berry, 3 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-64 | |
| Details | 06/24/1793 | Patented Certificate 46 | Addition To Deer Park, Maj. John Swann, 180 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-65 | |
| Details | 09/16/1802 | Patented Certificate 47 | Addition To Deer Park, Sarah Gassaway, 76 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-66 | |
| Details | 08/09/1821 | Patented Certificate 48 | Addition To Doe Lick, Christian Smith, 46 3/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-67 | |
| Details | 06/03/1801 | Patented Certificate 49 | Addition To Drakes Choice, Thomas Beall, 35 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-68 | |
| Details | 02/16/1850 | Patented Certificate 50 | Addition To Duckworths Farm, Benjamin B. Dawson, 10 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-69 | |
| Details | 05/24/1791 | Patented Certificate 51 | Addition To Dumfries, Maj. John Swan, 132 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-70 | |
| Details | 03/19/1869 | Patented Certificate 52 | Addition To Expected, Francis Drake, Sr., 7 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-71 | |
| Details | 02/11/1828 | Patented Certificate 53 | Addition To Fat Pig, Leonard Schirchliff, 53 1/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-72 | |
| Details | 01/03/1846 | Patented Certificate 54 | Addition To Fox Chase, Thomas Duke Beall, 34 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-73 | |
| Details | 12/31/1838 | Patented Certificate 55 | Addition To Friendship, John Davis, 41 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-74 | |
| Details | 05/04/1839 | Patented Certificate 56 | Addition To Germany, John King, et al, 104 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-75 | |
| Details | 02/08/1821 | Patented Certificate 57 | Addition To Hay Stack, Joseph Cresap, 117 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-76 | |
| Details | 08/25/1840 | Patented Certificate 58 | Addition To Head Spring, John North, 42 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-77 | |
| Details | 03/22/1796 | Patented Certificate 59 | Addition To Hornets Nest, Thomas Beall, 57 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-78 | |
| Details | 02/17/1874 | Patented Certificate 60 | Addition To Horse Pasture, John Hartley, 47 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-79 | |
| Details | 05/09/1797 | Patented Certificate 61 | Addition To Hunting Ground, John Ritchie, 533 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-80 | |
| Details | 12/21/1819 | Patented Certificate 62 | Addition To Johnsons Folly, Nathan Robinet, 49 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-81 | |
| Details | 11/30/1808 | Patented Certificate 63 | Addition To Josephs Folly, Nathan Robinet, 36 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-82 | |
| Details | 12/09/1806 | Patented Certificate 64 | Addition To Level Ridge, Archibald Arnald, 75 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-83 | |
| Details | 05/21/1801 | Patented Certificate 65 | Addition To Lewmans Ramble, Bartholomew Lewman, 38 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-84 | |
| Details | 01/02/1850 | Patented Certificate 66 | Addition To Locust Tree Bottom, John McHenry, 56 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-85 | |
| Details | 05/07/1796 | Patented Certificate 67 | Addition To Long Level, John Jacob Bugh, 191 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-86 | |
| Details | 06/10/1795 | Patented Certificate 68 | Addition To Lot 3360, Charles Ulh, 89 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-87 | |
| Details | 02/15/1836 | Patented Certificate 69 | Addition To Manor, James Swan, 543 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-88 | |
| Details | 10/04/1837 | Patented Certificate 70 | Addition To Mill Seat, Samuel Bowden, 32 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-89 | |
| Details | 10/28/1835 | Patented Certificate 71 | Addition To Mill Seat, William Lynn and Jonathan W. Magruder, 109 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-90 | |
| Details | 05/15/1828 | Patented Certificate 72 | Addition To Mill Seat, John Friend, 37 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-91 | |
| Details | 05/17/1851 | Patented Certificate 73 | Addition To Mount Alto, Moses L. Robinett, 19 1/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-92 | |
| Details | 08/23/1838 | Patented Certificate 74 | Addition To Mount Pleasant, Lewis Howell, 27 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-93 | |
| Details | 04/10/1848 | Patented Certificate 75 | Addition To Mount Pleasant, Samuel T. Smith, 54 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/001 | MSA S1188-94 | |
| Details | 06/19/1797 | Patented Certificate 76 | Addition To Mount Pleasant, Dickerson Simpson, 343 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/002 | MSA S1188-95 | |
| Details | 06/11/1831 | Patented Certificate 77 | Addition To Paradise, William R. Haye, 1472 4/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/002 | MSA S1188-96 | |
| Details | 07/26/1869 | Patented Certificate 78 | Addition To Peach Orchard, Jacob Kerns, 90 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/002 | MSA S1188-97 | |
| Details | 11/17/1826 | Patented Certificate 79 | Addition To Pleasant Hill, William Reed, 36 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/002 | MSA S1188-98 | |
| Details | 05/04/1827 | Patented Certificate 80 | Addition To Pleasant Hills, Thomas Pratt, 422 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/002 | MSA S1188-99 | |
| Details | 12/02/1863 | Patented Certificate 81 | Addition To Policy, John Johns, William Phillips, and James B. Thomas, 207 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/25/01/002 | MSA S1188-100 | |
