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Legal grant of land given to colonists
A headright refers to a legal grant of land given to settlers during the period of European colonization in the Americas. A "headright" includes both the
Headright
Type of mineral property right in the U.S.
An Osage headright is a type of headright in the United States. There are 2,229 Osage headrights, one for each member of the Osage Nation enrolled in
Osage_headright
American ranching family
one-half of an Osage headright for $20,050. He later acquired another one-fourth of a headright in 1928 for $11,250. He purchased the headright from O.V. Pope
Drummond_family_(Oklahoma)
U.S. state
tobacco, however, fueled the need for more workers. Starting in 1618, the headright system tried to solve this by granting colonists farmland for their help
Virginia
Native American tribe in Oklahoma
became wealthy through returns from leasing fees generated by their Osage headrights. During the 1920s and what was known as the Reign of Terror, they suffered
Osage_Nation
1910s–1930s murders in Oklahoma, US
rights to its reservation. Each tribal member had what were known as headrights to the mineral rights on communal land. When valuable oil was found on
Osage_Indian_murders
into contracted servitude for a paid ticket to America. Known as the Headright System, new colonists were promised 50 acres (0.20 km2) in return for
Slavery in the colonial history of the United States
Slavery_in_the_colonial_history_of_the_United_States
American cattleman and murderer (1874–1962)
Mollie Kyle's family in a criminal conspiracy to gain control of their headrights. He was convicted in federal court for ordering the murder of Henry Roan
William_King_Hale
Osage woman (1886–1937)
both English and Osage. By the 1900s, Mollie was wealthy from her Osage headright, but deemed incompetent due to federal laws regulating Native Americans
Mollie_Kyle
Eleven years after its founding, Jamestown became the birthplace of the headright system in America. To solve the problem of labor shortage, the year 1618
History of slavery in Virginia
History_of_slavery_in_Virginia
Aboriginal American member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
and followers to Kansas. Each member of the Rector household received headrights allotments as Creek land was distributed among members. Sarah Rector was
Sarah_Rector
American murderer (1892–1986)
Kile). Burkhart later plotted to kill her to inherit the Kyle family's headrights and oil money, which was worth $7 million at the time ($176 million in
Ernest_Burkhart
Early settler, member of the Virginia Council, and Commissioner in the Virginia colony
cost of transporting these colonists would have resulted in a 2000-acre headright at 50 acres a head. However, Garland never arrived in Jamestown because
William_Farrar_(councillor)
One of the four census regions of the US
English landed gentry, who paid their way received land grants known as headrights to encourage settlement. The Spanish and French established settlements
Southern_United_States
passage. The wealthier men who paid their way received land grants known as headrights, to encourage settlement. The French and Spanish established colonies
Colonial history of the United States
Colonial_history_of_the_United_States
Americans of German birth or descent
Virginia Lieutenant Governor Alexander Spotswood, taking advantage of the headright system, had bought land in present-day Spotsylvania and encouraged German
German_Americans
Indentured servant, farmer, enslaver (1600–1670)
land under the headright system by buying the contracts of five indentured servants, one of whom was his son, Richard Johnson. The headright system worked
Anthony_Johnson_(colonist)
2023 film by Martin Scorsese
Ernest develops a romance with Mollie Kyle, an Osage whose family owns oil headrights. They marry in an Osage ceremony with Catholic elements and raise three
Killers_of_the_Flower_Moon
American politician 1652–1704
claimed land using headrights for importing them. At various times between 1677 and 1697, the Crown investigated claims of headright abuse, as some argued
William_Byrd_I
City in the United States
mineral rights were owned by members of the Osage Nation under a system of headrights. By 1905, the discovery of the grand Glenn Pool Oil Reserve (located approximately
Tulsa,_Oklahoma
Term for a 17th-century English colony founder
settlers of any religion except atheists. The Lords also had a generous headright system whereby they granted 150 acres of land to each member of a family
Lord_proprietor
1675–1676 Virginia rebellion against the colonial government
servants greater hope for the future, in 1705 the assembly revived the headright system by promising each freedman fifty acres of land, a promise that
Bacon's_Rebellion
County in Oklahoma, United States
received oil and other mineral royalties as payments based on these "headrights". The Burbank Oil Field was discovered in May 1920 with the Marland Oil
Osage_County,_Oklahoma
English merchant and colonist
known as Warrosquyoake Shire (later as Isle of Wight County). To satisfy headright requirements, men granted land patents had to recruit new settlers. Bennett
Edward_Bennett_(colonist)
English-born merchant and planter (1646–1709)
Batte, Bolling was a part owner of a ship by the 1670s. Bolling used headrights from importing indentured servants or enslaved people to acquire land
Robert_Bolling
2017 nonfiction book by David Grann
deposits were discovered beneath their land. After the Osage are awarded headrights in court to the profits from oil deposits found on their land, the Osage
Killers of the Flower Moon (book)
Killers_of_the_Flower_Moon_(book)
American indentured servant and slave
servants of his own and was granted an additional 250 acres (100 ha) as "headrights" for bringing in workers. In 1653, John Casor, an African man employed
John_Casor
American politician (1757–1818)
Georgia State University, 1980. "University of Georgia Plat". Colonial and Headright Plat Books, Survey Records, Surveyor General, 3-3-11. Georgia Archives
John_Milledge
American English pejorative for poor white people, especially in the American South
hundred of each) to Virginia. By 1617, the Virginia Company instituted the headright system, bestowing 50 acres of land to anyone who sponsored an indentured
White_trash
Son of Pocahontas and John Rolfe (1615–1680)
with certainty because Pierce patented land on June 22, 1635, claiming headright for the transportation of 40 individuals, including Thomas Rolfe. There
Thomas_Rolfe
County in Georgia, United States
organized prior to 1802 were headright counties – no surveys were ever made of those counties. It was found that under the headright system more land was given
Wayne_County,_Georgia
Lodge Treaty, Joseph Chandler received a 320-acre headright under the treaty’s provisions. This headright was located about thirty miles northeast of Fort
Tomassa
Person who has migrated to an area and established permanent residence there
land-grants made ownership conditional on attracting more people via headrights – using territory to lure settlers who would recruit further settlers
Settler
English-born merchant, planter and politician (1618–1664)
this 1,000 acre (4 km2) tract on 10 August 1642, supposedly through the headrights of thirty-eight immigrants unable to pay their own passage. However, Lee
Richard_Lee_I
Yankton Dakota writer (1876–1938)
discovered on their lands, speculators and criminals tried to acquire their headrights to leasing fees from development of their oil-rich land in Oklahoma. During
Zitkala-Ša
County in Virginia, United States
The English government offered land grants to these patrons under a headright system, which was a way to encourage settlement in the colony. During
Charles_City_County,_Virginia
Texas military figure and politician (1803–1857)
to stay in Texas and became a citizen of Mexico in 1835, applied for a headright[clarification needed] in David G. Burnet's colony, and sent for his family
Thomas_Jefferson_Rusk
Enslaved woman in colonial America (1630–1665)
County. To encourage development, the Crown had awarded Virginia colonists headrights of 50 acres (200,000 m2) of land for each person they transported to the
Elizabeth_Key_Grinstead
Social class of the rich
tracts of land granted to their ancestors by the Crown or acquired by headright during the colonial period. These planter class families were often related
Old_money
2003 studio album by Mondo Generator
1:13 2. "Here We Come" 1:40 3. "So High, So Low" 2:35 4. "Do the Headright" Oliveri, Josh Homme 2:34 5. "Open Up and Bleed for Me" 3:18 6. "All
A Drug Problem That Never Existed
A_Drug_Problem_That_Never_Existed
of the royalties from the oil. When the Osage negotiated to keep their headrights to the oil, Congress required that they pass a competency test to prove
Petroleum in the United States
Petroleum_in_the_United_States
County in Texas, U.S.
house of William Scott for the purpose of conveying titles for Mexican headrights. He was joined by the land commissioner, Baron von Bastrop, and Austin's
Harris_County,_Texas
Historical American social class
when they completed their term of indenture; they were also eligible for headrights for land in the new colony in the Chesapeake Bay region, where indentured
Free_Blacks
American politician (1803–1870)
and began buying headright certificates using the money he received from the sale of his lands in Alabama. He received his own headright on March 2 after
Samuel_Maverick
Gift of real estate made by an authority
Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Some settlers were given land grants known as headrights, encouraging them to migrate to North America. Similar systems were used
Land_grant
Ghost town in Texas, United States
in February 1855. The Texas legislature had largely discontinued the headright land grant system instead reserving large sections of land for a prospective
La_Réunion_(Dallas)
British colony in North America (1634–1776)
toleration. To try to gain settlers, Maryland used what is known as the headright system, which originated in Jamestown. Settlers were given 50 acres (20 ha)
Province_of_Maryland
Rock formation and protected area in central Texas
Rock History Date Event 1838 March 16, Anavato and Maria Martinez issued headright grant ownership 1841 James Robinson, Texas politician, acquires property
Enchanted_Rock
American Founding Father and Bill of Rights advocate (1725–1792)
for bringing his family and servants to the Colony of Virginia, under headright, which awarded 50 acres for each person transported into the Colony. His
George_Mason
County in Virginia, United States
royal colony in 1624. In order to stimulate migration to the colony, the headright system was used. Under this system, those who funded an emigrant's transportation
Frederick_County,_Virginia
Arguable ethnic group
English landed gentry, who paid their way received land grants known as headrights to encourage settlement. During the colonial era, the British upper classes
White_Southerners
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Buckner. John McGarrah arrived from Arkansas in the early 1840s to claim a headright of 640 acres (260 ha), marking the beginning of settlement. In the middle
Buckner,_Texas
American novelist (1894–1979)
blood quantum laws. He was on 1906 Osage rolls and received one osage headright, like every member of the tribe. Mathews grew up in Osage County playing
John_Joseph_Mathews
1934 novel by John Joseph Mathews
discusses the allotment of the reservation and negotiations for Osage headrights through Chal's father who serves on the Osage Nation tribal council during
Sundown_(novel)
Kent County by 1657, and 100 acres the next year using his wife for the headright. By 1671 Bray acquired 290 acres at Middle Plantation (the future Williamsburg)
James_Bray_(councillor)
nor the soldier Thomas Jordan who immigrated circa 1623, later claimed headrights for 18 additional immigrants and served as a burgess for Warrosqueake
George_Jordan_(Virginia)
American land redistribution lotteries
were 40 acres (0.2 km2). Prior to 1803, Georgia distributed land via a headright system. Though designed to prohibit corruption, the system actually encouraged
Georgia_Land_Lotteries
Texas entrepreneur and politician
1823. The next year he settled in Stephen F. Austin's Colony, claiming a headright to Texas land while continuing his trading activities. He established
Thomas_F._McKinney
river plus one extra labor of good riparian (river-situated) land. A headright of this much land was granted to "all persons [heads of families] except
Texas_land_survey_system
Plantation and historic home in Virginia, United States
of Historic Places in 1984. The original tract of land comprised four headright grants of 50 acres each, given for "each person transported into the 'Kingdom
Leesylvania_(plantation)
Generator A Drug Problem That Never Existed Performer and writer for "Do The Headright" and "Me And You" Unkle Never, Never Land Vocals on "Safe In Mind (Please
Josh_Homme_discography
Church in Lymanske, Ukraine
order of Tsar Alexander I went forth "About providing assistance and headright to foreign sodbusters in Novorossiya." This order was the beginning of
Holy Trinity Cathedral (Lymanske)
Holy_Trinity_Cathedral_(Lymanske)
1639 Cobbs patented 350 acres at the mouth of the Appomattox River as a headright for have paid for the immigration of his family along with Hugh Barker
Ambrose_Cobbs
Peninsula in Chesterfield County, Virginia
name after 1637 when William Farrar obtained ownership as part of the headright due him for importing indentured servants to the colony. Farrar was a
Farrar's_Island
American politician (1650–1711)
worked by hundreds of slaves. Randolph acquired property by purchase, headright, marital interest, and land grant. His early acquisitions were in the
William_Randolph
Historic house in Virginia, United States
leader, a member of the House of Burgesses at Jamestown, and was granted a headright of 5,350 acres (21.7 km2) in 1635. [citation needed] Adam Thoroughgood
Adam_Thoroughgood_House
County in the United States
between Virginia and North Carolina. Taking advantage of land grants due to headrights, for people whose passage he paid to the colony, and outright purchases
Brunswick_County,_Virginia
order to develop the colony, the colonial government awarded settlers headrights of 60 acres (24 ha) of land for each person transported to the colony
History of slavery in New Jersey
History_of_slavery_in_New_Jersey
American politician
Montgomery County but he moved later in the year and settled on his headright in Navarro and Freestone counties. He signed his will September 28, 1848
Joseph_L._Bennett
Name of several Osage leaders
Today, descendants of Osage Nation citizens from 1906 are afforded a headright, including the profits of the petroleum wells on the reservation. "INDIANS
White_Hair
Neighborhood in Austin, Texas, United States
(1803-1855), their children, and possibly several enslaved persons, moved to a headright of 4,428 acres on the Colorado River, from which 800 acres were surveyed
Montopolis,_Austin,_Texas
importing of slaves to the Province of North Carolina by instituting a headright system that gave settlers acreage for the number of slaves that they brought
History_of_North_Carolina
County in Texas, United States
formed by land speculators in San Antonio in 1837, began purchasing headright grants in Uvalde County in the late 1830s. Reading Wood Black, who with
Uvalde_County,_Texas
1926 United States Supreme Court case
Reta Smith's cousin. Que had three headrights and both daughters had a full headright and a fractional headright, worth a considerable amount of money
United States v. Ramsey (1926)
United_States_v._Ramsey_(1926)
English colonist of Jamestown, Virginia
"ancient planters" and each received a land grant of 100 acres under the headright system established in 1618. Although Richard Pace's original patent has
Richard_Pace_(planter)
Period in English and Scottish history
land and a promise of religious toleration. The new colony also used the headright system, which originated in Jamestown, whereby settlers were given 50
Caroline_era
Topics referred to by the same term
place on the Osage Indian Reservation as whites tried to get control of headrights to oil royalties Osage River, a tributary of the Missouri River, entirely
Osage
They were entrusted with the duties of disbursing the local Indians' headright money and the Civil War pensions for veterans and widows. Together the
Alice_Brown_Davis
but such grants were structured in 50 acres (20 ha) increments tied to "headrights", that is, the number of indentured servants for whom the grantee paid
History of Georgia (U.S. state)
History_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
Town in Oklahoma, United States
ownership of mineral rights on their former reservation. Osage with a full headright (those on the 1906 tribal roll) received up to $15,000 each annually in
Burbank,_Oklahoma
importing of slaves to the Province of North Carolina by instituting a headright system that gave settlers acreage for the number of slaves that they brought
History of slavery in North Carolina
History_of_slavery_in_North_Carolina
School district in Texas
Matthews, a sawmill owner, donated an acre of ground from the M.H Janes headright survey for this building. The building and the furniture were very crude
Liberty-Eylau Independent School District
Liberty-Eylau_Independent_School_District
Department of the City of Tulsa
lengthy lawsuit ensued because the land actually was part of a Creek headright belonging to Herbert's daughter, Helen, then a minor. Her mother was a
Tulsa_parks_and_recreation
Texas pioneer and businesswoman (1819–1892)
lived in a tent on Mountain Creek until they were able to purchase a headright along the Trinity River, the last remaining townsite in Dallas, from John
Sarah_Horton_Cockrell
Place in Texas, United States
Hobermaker survey: 4,605 acres granted to Hobermaker as a first class headright in the 1830s. He sold half of his land to George Cartwright who was one
Cinco_Ranch,_Texas
American politician and judge (1793–1874)
Baylor deceased a certificate of one third of a league of land, being the headright of Doctor J. W. Baylor deceased, any law to the contrary notwithstanding
R._E._B._Baylor
linked to the Inquisition. As did other colonies, Maryland used the headright system to encourage people to bring in new settlers. Led by Leonard Calvert
History_of_Maryland
Colonel, Maryland Provincial Forces (1634–1691)
Valley (2002). First Families of Anne Arundel County, Volume II: The Headrights. New Market, Maryland: Catoctin Press. pp. 52–57. ISBN 0914385186. Muster
Nicholas_Gassaway
Virginia planter, local official and politician
labor. Hill participated in the African slave trade, including receiving headrights for land based on those imported slaves. At various times, Hill commanded
Edward_Hill_Jr.
American surveyor, politician and soldier (1797–1878)
his father, Moses Austin, as empresario. Becoming the first to plot the headright Spanish grants on February 10, 1823, he continued until Stephen F. Austin's
Horatio_Chriesman
Early English settlers in Virginia
Spencer William Tucker Francis West Robert and Joan Wright George Yeardley Headright Planter class "Samuel Argall's time in the Virginia Company | History
Ancient_planter
City in Texas
County seat. The commission purchased a 60-acre tract of Daniel Monroe's headright on the Little River in 1846 and named the new community Cameron after
Cameron,_Texas
Virginia colonist and burgess
property of his neighbor, John Lightfoot. Also in 1629, Spencer used the headright of his wife Dorothy, who arrived on the Neptune in 1619, to patent 290
William_Spencer_(burgess)
American 17th century politician
and remained in the mother country. Because this man was listed as a headright by his father in 1651, he also probably traveled to England for his education
John_West_(colonel)
Early settler, member of the Virginia Council, and Commissioner in the Virginia colony
Cecily's claim as ancient planters, as well as an additional 250 acres as headright for paying the transportation costs to Virginia for five indentured servants
Samuel_Jordan
Church in Lymanske, Ukraine
order of Tsar Alexander I went forth “About providing assistance and headright to foreign sodbusters in Novorossiya. Therefore in 1808 Kuchurhanskyi
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Lymanske)
Cathedral_of_the_Assumption_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary_(Lymanske)
Virginia soldier, landowner and politician
the Colony of Virginia, landing in January, 1635. He was listed as a headright by Robert Bennett, brother of future Virginia Governor Richard Bennett
Edward_Major
Legislator, lawyer, and physician
acres in New Kent County on the narrows of the York River by importing a headright of 12 indentured servants. In addition to these holdings, Ellyson also
Robert_Ellyson
Park, botanical garden, and arboretum in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Avenue and 21st Street. Helen Woodward Slemp retained the rest of her headright land, which extended eastward from Utica to Lewis streets. She continued
Woodward_Park_(Tulsa)
English-born planter, merchant, slave trader and politician (1627–1692)
Alice Luckin of Sandon, Essex, in roughly 1646, and Page claimed her as a headright in 1653, suggesting they were both in Virginia by the mid-1650s. She was
John_Page_(planter)
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