IMMIGRATION:
1. Minter, Edward Place: Virginia, Year: 1635, Primary immigrant: Minter, Richard, Accompanying family members: Wife Ann; son Edward; son John, Permanent entry number: 2038669, Accession number: 8367577, Source publication code: 6220, Source publication page number: 29, Source publication: NUGENT, NELL MARION. Cavaliers and Pioneers: Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, 1623-1666. Vol. 1. Richmond [VA]: Dietz Printing Co., 1934. 767p. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1983.
Source annotation: Record of 20,000 very early immigrants, with much relevant information. Taken from Patent Books 1 through 5. Title page states, "In 5 volumes," but up to 1979 only three had appeared. See nos. 6221 and 6223 for second and third volumes, published in 1977 and 1979. Issued originally by Nugent in parts between 1929 and 1931; the parts were then largely incorporated in this work, no. 6220. Stewart, item no. 9025, compiled the article, "Ancient Planters [1607]," pages xxviii-xxxiv.
Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index
LAND GRANT:
1.Patent Book 1 -- Part 1. EDWARD MINTER, 250acs. James Co., over against Danceing Poynt, on the Sly. side of the river & Ely. side of Sunken Marsh Cr. 22 July 1635, p. 261. Due unto him as sonn & heire of his father Richard Minter, dec'd., to whom it was due, vix: 50 acs. for his per. adv., 50 acs. for the per. adv. of his wife Ann Minter, mother of sd. Edward, & 150 acs for trans. of his 2 sons Edward & John & one servant called William Browne. Note: This pattent surrendered & renewed in the name of Charles Foard. "Teste me -- Tho. Cooke, Clr."
2. Cavaliers & Pioneers, p. 40. EDWARD MINTER, 300 acs, last day of May 1836 p. 353. At the upper Chippoecks Cr. on the W. side of a great Sw. parting this land of Benjamin Harrison, Ely. upon Sd. Sw., Wly. to land of Jerimiah Clements, abutting Nly. on the maine Riv. & Sly. into the woods 50 acs for trans of his now wife Grace Minter & 50 acs for the trans 1 servt. called Richard Hyde (Hide); 200 acs by deed of sale from Charles Foard (Ford), to whom it was due for trans of 4 persons: Ann Emmerton, Hen. Patrick, Edward Young, Jon Cooper, servants to Ch. Ford. Note: This pattent surrendered & renewed by Sir John Harvy. Rich. Kemp, Secr.