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They Were at Logan's Fort
for the Virginia Land Commission Court
The following information was taken from The Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society Vol. 21, 1923, Frankfort, Kentucky, Southern Historical Press, 1981. This information will list only those who were present at the court or came to Logans Fort to secure certificates for the land that they had claimed in Kentucky or as a representative for another person. The spelling is taken exactly as it was printed in the Register.

The Virginia Land Commission held its first court in Kentucky inside Logans Fort at St. Asaphs near Stanford, KY, October 13, 1779 where they administered the Oath of a Commissioner to William Fleming, Edmond Lyne and James Barbour. They selected John Williams, Jr. the Clerk and the Court was attended by the Sheriff. They adjourned to the next day to hear proof and quiet the titles by issuing certificates to rightful claimants.



October 14, 1779

Page 8.

  • Capt. John Logan
  • John Wilson
  • Robert Espey
  • William Jennings

October 14, 1779

Page 9.

  • Robert Esspie
  • William Manifee
  • Gerrard Manifee
  • Bartholomew Fenton
  • William Moore

October 14, 1779

Page 10.

  • Thomas Barton
  • Daniel Hawkings

October 15, 1779

Page 10.

  • William Pettitt
  • Gerrard Manifee
  • Hugh Leaper
  • Joseph Kennady
  • Michael Stoner
  • Benjamin Logan
  • Philip Tramell

October 16, 1779

Page 10.

  • Thomas Lovell
  • Nicholas Merriwether

October 16, 1779

Page 11.

  • Richard Thomas
  • Robert Todd

October 19, 1779

Page 11.

  • James Harrod

October 19, 1779

Page 12.

  • Charles Cameron
  • James Corbun
  • William Phelp
  • Hugh McGary

October 19, 1779

Page 13.

  • William Phelps, Jr.
  • Nicholas Phelps
  • Samuel Phelps
  • Julius Sanders

October 20, 1779

Page 14.

  • Joseph Combs
  • Cuthburt Combs
  • Benj Pettitt
  • John Logan

October 20, 1779

Page 15.

  • William Logan
  • Benj. Logan

April 18, 1780

Page 259.

  • Daniel Gass
  • Craven Peyton
  • Azeriah Davis

April 18, 1780

Page 260.

  • Solomon Corn
  • Simeon Corn
  • ___ Rees
  • Cuthbert Bullett
  • George Adams

April 18, 1780

Page 261.

  • John Campbell
  • Joel Walker
  • Charles Cliffton
  • Peter Watts
  • Avender Gordon
  • George Stovel Smith
  • Thos. Carland

April 18, 1780

Page 262.

  • Wm. Rowan
  • Samuel Davis

April 19, 1780

Page 262.

  • John Fagert
  • Martin Nall, Jr.

April 19, 1780

Page 263.

  • John Briscoe
  • David Gass
  • John Harden
  • John Askins

April 19, 1780

Page 264.

  • John Keller
  • Jacob Newland
  • Jos. Newland
  • John Kendrer
  • Patrick Davis

April 19, 1780

Page 265.

  • John Briscoe, Jr.
  • Alexander Moore
  • William Stewart
  • Samuel Lyon
  • Joel Rees

April 19, 1780

Page 266.

  • James Douglass
  • Samuel Moore

April 20, 1780

Page 266.

  • Solomon Kendrick
  • Wm. Curry
  • Joseph Tomlinson

April 20, 1780

Page 267.

  • Joseph Tomlinson
  • Samuel Campbell
  • James Doeger
  • Zacheriah Doeger
  • Solomon Kendrick

April 20, 1780

Page 268.

  • Waller Overton
  • John Maxwell
  • Adam Rough

April 20, 1780

Page 269.

  • John Maxwell
  • John Hutton
  • Aron Higgins
  • Samuel Lyon

April 21, 1780

Page 270.

  • John Fleming
  • John Vantress
  • John Hutton
  • Ephraim Peyton
  • Robert Johnson

April 21, 1780

Page 271.

  • Robert Johnson
  • Edward Rolling
  • Aron Higgins
  • Richard Swan
  • John Swan, Jr.

April 21, 1780

Page 272.

  • Swan
  • Joseph Hughes
  • Samuel Swan
  • Richard Cheneth

April 21, 1780

Page 273.

  • Richard Cheneth
  • Samuel Lyon
  • John Fleming

April 21, 1780

Page 274.

  • John Fleming
  • Wm. Garrott
  • John Hume
  • John Andrew

April 22, 1780

Page 275.

  • Richard May
  • James Brown
  • James Bard
  • David Greer
  • David Glen
  • Anthony Rollings

April 22, 1780

Page 276.

  • James Galloway
  • George Hart, Jr.
  • Joseph Tomleson

April 22, 1780

Page 277.

  • Joseph Tomleson
  • Isaac Greyers
  • Wm. Mitchell

April 22, 1780

Page 278.

  • James Gallaway
  • Richard Bard
  • Pemberton Rollings

April 22, 1780

Page 279.

  • John Lowrey
  • Moses Cherry

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