From: Ruth and Sam Sparacio, "Deed & Will Abstracts of Northumberland County, Virginia, 1658-1662" (Antient Press, 2002), page 94:

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p. BEE IT KNOWNE to all men by these pr:sents whome this may concerne that I
66 WILLIAM HOPKINS doe freely give unto JOHN GARNER halfe my land at YOACOMICO
and to his heires, Executors Admrs or assignes for ever; beinge Foure
hundred acres in all and Whereas I WILLIAM HOPKINS doe straytly binde the sd. JOHN
GARNER to seate the same by the first of March next insueinge of this p:sent yeare &
for seatinge ye same land I WILLIAM HOPKINS doe freely give unto JOHN GARNER the
halfe of my Pattent & Land therein conteyned, As Wittness my hand & seale the 21th of
October 1661
Wittness: WM: PRESLY,                  WM. HOPKINGS, his marke & ye Seale
          ( ) RICHARDSON, WILLIAM HILL
21th October 1661. This Grant of Land was acknowledged in Court by Mr. WM. HOPKINS
to ye sd. JNO: GARNER & is recorded