Land Grant Certificates Denton County
compiled by Dr. Bullitt Lowry


League (4428 Acres) or League and Labor (4605 Acres)

Grantee Patentee Year
John Ayers Isaac Campnbell &W.W. Anderson 1860
Reuben Beebee Same 1873
James Bridges, Jr. Same 1847
Green B. Buchanon Heirs of Green B. Buchanon 1858
Bartlet Eaves George W. Glascock 1845
Marsella Jones Same 1847
Wm. Lumpkin Same 1847
Carmel Manchaca Heirs of Carmel Manchaca 1857
Forest [?] Moreau Same 1845
John Morton Heirs of John Morton 1860-1861 (3 pieces)
Robt. J. Mosely Heirs of John Mosely 1856
G. Overton Mathew Cartwright 1857 (5188.75 acres)
Elizano Pizano M.W. Allen 1859
F.H. Pollard T.B. Huling 1845
Wm. Roebuck Heirs of Wm. Roebuck 1856
Patrick Rock Same 1857
Jose Maria Ruiz Heirs of Sam Maverick 1873- (4 pieces) 1874
Smith County School Same 1859 Land (4996 acres)
Smith County School Same 1878 Land (12,650 acres)
John Thomas Heirs of John Thomas 1855 (2 pieces)
Francisco Trevino Sam A. Roberts & J. Lee 1845

Two sections (1280 Acres) to League

Grantee Patentee Year
Ashton Sublett 1856
Beaumont Same 1857
Brookfield Same 1859
Cardenas Allen 1859 (3 pieces)
Chambers Same 1847
Jos. A. Clayton Same 1845
R. Cowan Veatch 1870
Crawford Same 1856
Crowder Same 1856
Curbello
J. Pinckney Henderson 1856
Dabbs Huling 1845
Daniels Same 1846
Chas. DeMorse Same 1859
Douthit Black 1845
Durham Same 1845
Gibbon Easten 1873- (2 pieces) 1874
Guthrie Oliver 1856
Humphries Same 1856
G. Halmark Same 1857
W. Halmark Same 1858
Jack Same 1871
January January 1856
Jeffries Same 1845
Jowell Moore 1856
Lawhorn Cartwright 1860
Living Roberts & Evans 1848
Lynch Same 1856
Lynde Same 1855 (2 pieces) McBride Forman 1857
John McGowen Heirs of John McGowen 1857
Mason Hall 1857
Melton Heirs of Clayton & Huffman 1858
Netherly Alexander 1862
Polk English 1859
Puchalski Little 1856
Rudder Harnage 1861
Scurlock Same 1861
Simpson Hill 1847
C. Smith Heirs of C. Smith 1845
Tierwester M. Cartwright 1856
Thompson Heirs of Thompson 1857
Thornton Jutting 1856
Walker Same 1845
Walters Barksdale & Clayton 1845
Watkins Heirs of Watkins 1856
West Black 1845
White Burnett 1847
R. Williams Duren 1856
S. Williams Gill 1856- (2 pieces) 1859
Winfrey Smith 1857

One Section (640 Acres) to Two Sections

Grantee Patentee Year
Cooper Same 1859
Cox Little & Blount 1858
Cueller S. Allen 1856
Elde Same 1859
Grooms Witt 1867- (2 pieces) 1883
Haney Cleveland 1856
Huizar Berry 1856
Jaine S. Maverick 1874
Johnston Same 1873
McDonald Cartwright 1859
Marshall University Same 1856 Trustees
May Same 1874
Merchant Perry 1867
Nelson Heirs of Nelson 1872
O'Leary Same 1871- (6 pieces) 1875
Patton Heirs of Patton 1861
Polk Asa Mitchell & heirs of 1873-
Asa Mitchell 1908 Porter Porter 1876
Price Gorman 1860
Ruddell Kale 1859
Sanchez Moore 1859
Singleton T. Fouts 1856
Stonham Same 1860- (2 pieces) 1861 Thompson Tutt ?

Less Than One Section (>640 Acres)

Grantee Patentee Year
Belcher Eades 1860
Bennett Same 1875
Bradley Same 1927
Bristow Hooper 1857
Buress Same 1858
Cherier Oliver 1857
Contes Franks 1846
Coy Thorn 1861
Crainshaw Same 1856
J. Davis Morton 1860 (3 pieces)
S. Davis Same 1861
Douglas Same 1872
Emanuel Collard 1887
Flores Boone 1860
Garnett Same 1881
Gay Fortenberry 1867 (2 pieces)
Haggood Oliver 1859
King Martin 1874
Knight Miller 1871
Lacy Same 1878
Love Cartwright 1857
McBee Same 1867
McCullock Beebe 1861
Matthews Woodruff 1859 (2 pieces) Merchant Cancelled, none None Merchant Perry 1868
Polk Gunter 1873
Prather Heirs of Prather 1861
Price Gorman 1861
Levi Sparks Same 1856
Stephen Sparks Same 1876 (2 pieces) E. White Same 1872
S. White von Rosenberg 1873
Wills Kale 1906
Wiley Same 1861