LAND OFFICE
(Certificates, Unpatented, SO)
1675-1964
S1229
Certificates of survey and plats for tracts of land, filed with the Land Office, for which patents were not issued at that time. 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, (Patents, SO, Tract Index) in series S1599, and (Patents, Index) in series S1426. The Archives has created an electronic finding aid from the index in series S1599, to be supplemented by information from the records themselves. Most documents prior to 1704 were destroyed by a fire in Annapolis. The Land Office received no certificates for unpatentable land in Somerset County between 1964 and 1967. For records after 1967, see (Warrants) in series S1285. The series consists of 742 folders, each containing an average of 3 pages of text and plats.
| Date | PlatSource | Description | Links | Location | MdHR Number | MSA Citation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Details | 1793/05/07 | Unpatented Certificate 1 | A Boat and A Half, John Robinson, 179 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-1/100 | MSA S1229-1 |
| Details | 1714/05/20 | Unpatented Certificate 2 | Abrahams Lot, Thomas Highway, 250 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-101/200 | MSA S1229-2 |
| Details | 1722/04/26 | Unpatented Certificate 3 | Achmans Chance, George Achman, 12 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-201/300 | MSA S1229-3 |
| Details | 1797/03/13 | Unpatented Certificate 4 | Acworths Security, James Acworth, 12 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-301/400 | MSA S1229-4 |
| Details | 1777/05/28 | Unpatented Certificate 5 | Addition, Henry Handy , 19 Acres, 15 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-401/500 | MSA S1229-5 |
| Details | 1775/03/17 | Unpatented Certificate 6 | Addition, John Waters, 14 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-501/600 | MSA S1229-6 |
| Details | 1748/10/08 | Unpatented Certificate 7 | Addition, John Folk, 25 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-601/708 | MSA S1229-7 |
| Details | 1728/02/22 | Unpatented Certificate 8 | Addition, William Smith, 44 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-36/175 | MSA S1229-8 |
| Details | 1747/03/26 | Unpatented Certificate 9 | Addition, John Bratton, 40 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-178/477 | MSA S1229-9 |
| Details | 1745/07/19 | Unpatented Certificate 10 | Addition, George Dasheill, 54 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/000 | 40,043-479 | MSA S1229-10 |
| Details | 1740/04/30 | Unpatented Certificate 11 | Addition, Henry Lowe, 18 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | 40,043-483/700 | MSA S1229-11 |
| Details | 09/16/1774 | Unpatented Certificate 12 | Addition, Levin Gumbys, 31 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-12 | |
| Details | 07/03/1773 | Unpatented Certificate 13 | Addition, William McClemmy, 7 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-13 | |
| Details | 01/08/1776 | Unpatented Certificate 14 | Addition, Thomas Whitney, 50 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-14 | |
| Details | 02/18/1775 | Unpatented Certificate 15 | Addition, Josiah Polk, 11 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-15 | |
| Details | 04/23/1788 | Unpatented Certificate 16 | Addition, George Waggaman, 15 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-16 | |
| Details | 06/20/1776 | Unpatented Certificate 17 | Addition, Isaiah Tilghman, 10 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-17 | |
| Details | 11/01/1774 | Unpatented Certificate 18 | Addition, George Handy, 19 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-18 | |
| Details | 12/15/1807 | Unpatented Certificate 19 | Addition, Thomas Robertson Junior, 6 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-19 | |
| Details | 04/13/1825 | Unpatented Certificate 20 | Addition, William Smith, 2 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-20 | |
| Details | 09/17/1744 | Unpatented Certificate 21 | Addition, Colonel James Martin, 302 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-21 | |
| Details | 07/29/1775 | Unpatented Certificate 22 | Addition, Henry Handy, 15 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-22 | |
| Details | 04/29/1772 | Unpatented Certificate 23 | Addition, George Howard, 10 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-23 | |
| Details | 09/01/1817 | Unpatented Certificate 24 | Addition, Isaac Leonard, 5 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-24 | |
| Details | 06/06/1782 | Unpatented Certificate 25 | Addition, William Winder, 31 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-25 | |
| Details | 06/15/1831 | Unpatented Certificate 26 | Addition, John Disharoon, 5 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-26 | |
| Details | 03/10/1772 | Unpatented Certificate 27 | Addition, William Adams, 61 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-27 | |
| Details | 04/16/1848 | Unpatented Certificate 28 | Addition, Valentine Insley, 77 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-28 | |
| Details | 12/20/1771 | Unpatented Certificate 29 | Addition, William Venables, 146 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-29 | |
| Details | 05/15/1816 | Unpatented Certificate 30 | Addition, George Mallones, 9 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-30 | |
| Details | 07/03/1783 | Unpatented Certificate 31 | Addition, William Venables, 146 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-31 | |
| Details | 06/11/1745 | Unpatented Certificate 32 | Addition, James Pollock, 64 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-32 | |
| Details | 11/25/1741 | Unpatented Certificate 33 | Addition, Robert Hall, 100 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-33 | |
| Details | 06/11/1743 | Unpatented Certificate 34 | Addition, Matthew Parrimore, 36 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-34 | |
| Details | 06/18/1861 | Unpatented Certificate 35 | Addition To Bounds Conclusion, George W. Bounds, 4 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-35 | |
| Details | 06/21/1789 | Unpatented Certificate 36 | Addition to Chance, James Anderson, 37 1/2 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-36 | |
| Details | 04/02/1813 | Unpatented Certificate 37 | Addition To Cherry Hill, Robert Dashiell, 9 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-37 | |
| Details | 09/30/1835 | Unpatented Certificate 38 | Addition To Donnigall, 13 7/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-38 | |
| Details | 01/22/1772 | Unpatented Certificate 39 | Addition To Double Purchase, Stephen Adams, 415 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-39 | |
| Details | 04/12/1784 | Unpatented Certificate 40 | Addition To Egypt, John Leatherberry, 100 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-40 | |
| Details | 06/01/1903 | Unpatented Certificate 41 | Addition To Emmissey, Leah Horsey, 2 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-41 | |
| Details | 03/28/1834 | Unpatented Certificate 42 | Addition To Georges Fortune, William Miles, 11 1/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-42 | |
| Details | 04/20/1778 | Unpatented Certificate 43 | Addition to Hacklah, Jesse Burd, 114 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-43 | |
| Details | 09/08/1775 | Unpatented Certificate 44 | Addition To Harms Worth, 158 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-44 | |
| Details | 05/17/1786 | Unpatented Certificate 45 | Addition To Hard Fortune, Angelow Huffins, 172 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-45 | |
| Details | 07/26/1783 | Unpatented Certificate 46 | Addition To Hazard, Robert Scroggin, 131 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-46 | |
| Details | 06/28/1815 | Unpatented Certificate 47 | Addition ToHog Quarter, Mattias C. Taylor, 36 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-47 | |
| Details | 05/22/1871 | Unpatented Certificate 48 | Addition To Honesty, Henry F. Johnson, 2 1/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-48 | |
| Details | 09/15/1802 | Unpatented Certificate 49 | Addition To Horseys Venture, John Horsey, 46 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-49 | |
| Details | 11/05/1788 | Unpatented Certificate 51 | Addition To Keens Lot, Elijah Humphries, 156 3/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-50 | |
| Details | 05/01/1848 | Unpatented Certificate 53 | Addition To Labour, Nathaniel C. Miller, 12 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-51 | |
| Details | 07/06/1845 | Unpatented Certificate 55 | Addition To Lockamon, Marcillus Jones, 650 5/8 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-52 | |
| Details | 02/15/1854 | Unpatented Certificate 50 | Addition To Iverness, William Taylor, 112 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-53 | |
| Details | 03/02/1881 | Unpatented Certificate 52 | Addition To Killglow, Levin P. Bowland and G. Paul Jones, 1863 1/3 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-54 | |
| Details | 12/20/1790 | Unpatented Certificate 54 | Addition To Laytons Discovery, Thomas Beard, 5 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-55 | |
| Details | 03/24/1804 | Unpatented Certificate 56 | Addition To Lott, Matthias Miles, 16 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-56 | |
| Details | 04/25/1809 | Unpatented Certificate 57 | Addition To Meadow Ground, William Adams, 1 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-57 | |
| Details | 05/08/1782 | Unpatented Certificate 58 | Addition To Moceloss, Josep Dashiell, 53 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-58 | |
| Details | 03/31/1796 | Unpatented Certificate 59 | Addition To Mullens Field, John Cathel, 3 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-59 | |
| Details | 03/05/1770 | Unpatented Certificate 60 | Addition To Mullins Field, Stephen Roach, 223 3/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-60 | |
| Details | 03/06/1797 | Unpatented Certificate 61 | Addition To Nicholsons Lott, Charles Nicholson, 126 1/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-61 | |
| Details | 06/25/1783 | Unpatented Certificate 66 | Addition To Peter, James Robinson, 74 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-62 | |
| Details | 05/12/1868 | Unpatented Certificate 67 | Addition To Poor Chance, Edward Fowler, 15 3/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-63 | |
| Details | 03/15/1791 | Unpatented Certificate 68 | Addition To Recovery, Elijah larimore, 294 3/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-64 | |
| Details | 04/02/1794 | Unpatented Certificate 62 | Addition To Norfolk, Philip C. Adams, 21 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-65 | |
| Details | 05/12/1800 | Unpatented Certificate 63 | Addition To Out Lett, William McDorman, 8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-66 | |
| Details | 03/26/1799 | Unpatented Certificate 64 | Addition To Parries Choice, George Waller, 34 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-67 | |
| Details | 02/23/1849 | Unpatented Certificate 65 | Addition To Pastmage, Theodore T. Gibbons, 261 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-68 | |
| Details | 07/16/1863 | Unpatented Certificate 69 | Addition To Richardsons Hard Luck, Alexander Donche, 61 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-69 | |
| Details | 08/14/1816 | Unpatented Certificate 70 | Addition To Riggins Choice, John Riggin, 1 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-70 | |
| Details | 11/05/1816 | Unpatented Certificate 71 | Addition To Sailors Delight, Robert Lemmon, 1/8 Acre | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-71 | |
| Details | 02/07/1793 | Unpatented Certificate 72 | Addition To Support, Jacob Adams, 8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-72 | |
| Details | 05/17/1782 | Unpatented Certificate 73 | Addition To Support, John Phillips, 12 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-73 | |
| Details | 12/16/1871 | Unpatented Certificate 74 | Addition To The Floral Highlands, Harvy F. Johnson, 8 1/8 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-74 | |
| Details | 03/25/1743 | Unpatented Certificate 75 | Addition To Venture, John Flemmon, 500 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-75 | |
| Details | Unpatented Certificate 76 | Addition To Wests Rest, Robert Gilmore, 54 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-76 | ||
| Details | 04/27/1764 | Unpatented Certificate 77 | Addition To Whitteys Lot, William Showers, 20 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-77 | |
| Details | 09/17/1771 | Unpatented Certificate 78 | Addition To Wilsons Discovery, James Knight, 234 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-78 | |
| Details | 04/10/1790 | Unpatented Certificate 79 | Addition To Wilsons First, Josiah W. Heath, 14 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-79 | |
| Details | 08/20/1771 | Unpatented Certificate 80 | Adams Trouble, David Adams, 182 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-80 | |
| Details | 07/31/1745 | Unpatented Certificate 81 | Adams Vexation, John Noble, 83 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-81 | |
| Details | 04/26/1780 | Unpatented Certificate 82 | Adventure, Smilling Layfield, 84 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-82 | |
| Details | 04/22/1863 | Unpatented Certificate 83 | Aeisons Delight, John Parsons, 20 7/8 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-83 | |
| Details | 05/26/1846 | Unpatented Certificate 84 | Alghas Beginning, Algha Johnson, 86 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-84 | |
| Details | 05/25/1808 | Unpatented Certificate 85 | A Little Is Better Than None, McMurray Johnson, 15 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-85 | |
| Details | 08/26/1793 | Unpatented Certificate 86 | Aman, Bartholnew Tayler, 148 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-86 | |
| Details | 04/12/1790 | Unpatented Certificate 87 | Andersons Industry, James Anderson, 114 1/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-87 | |
| Details | 07/17/1791 | Unpatented Certificate 88 | Andersons Lott, James Anderson, 11 3/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-88 | |
| Details | 03/13/1729 | Unpatented Certificate 89 | Anghalve, James Caldwell and John Williams, 29 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-89 | |
| Details | 06/28/1772 | Unpatented Certificate 90 | Anns Survey, John Henry Carey, 15 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-90 | |
| Details | 01/03/1841 | Unpatented Certificate 91 | Arabis, George B. Scott, 5 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-91 | |
| Details | 02/23/1871 | Unpatented Certificate 92 | Arabia Connected, Henry Handy, 19 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-92 | |
| Details | 09/13/1776 | Unpatented Certificate 93 | A Slipe, Henry Handy, 19 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-93 | |
| Details | 09/21/1906 | Unpatented Certificate 94 A | Assurance, Joseph M. Tayler, 52 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-94 | |
| Details | 03/08/1886 | Unpatented Certificate 94 | Asscatague Island, Lowe and Diggs | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-95 | |
| Details | 04/26/1780 | Unpatented Certificate 95 | Austens Security, Elijah Austen, 104 1/2 Aces | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-96 | |
| Details | 06/11/1714 | Unpatented Certificate 96 | Aydelletts Meadow, Benjamin Aydolett, 279 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-97 | |
| Details | 04/04/1794 | Unpatented Certificate 97 | Ayv, Teague Riggin, 357 3/4 Acres See Portfolio | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-98 | |
| Details | 04/26/1705 | Unpatented Certificate 98 | Bachalders Folly, Alexander Porter, 89 3/4 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-99 | |
| Details | 01/16/1863 | Unpatented Certificate 99 | Bacons Discovery, William Bacon, 12 1/2 Acres | Click Here for Additional Links | 01/26/02/003 | MSA S1229-100 | |
