AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 490 - 499
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1763; B containing 60 acres conveyed to James by his brother Samuel, 4th
October, 1765.
Page 26.--16th Auugst, 1769. Jacob Gabbert and Barbara ( ) to
Frederick Hanger, £60, 226 acres conveyed to Jacob by McNabb, 7th April,
1768, joining John Campbell, Wm. McClintock and James Peary. Delivered:
Fred. Hanger, 26th June, 1771.
Page 27.--15th August, 1769. William Montgomery and Jean ( ) to
Adam Harpole, £82, 470 acres on mountain between South Fork and South
Branch of Potomac, line of Jacob Sivert's survey. Delivered: Adam Harpole,
23d May, 1785.
Page 30.--14th August, 1769. Michael Hover and Barbara ( ) to
Peter Pannenger (Pennenger), all parties of Frederick County, £25, 100
acres, part of 335 acres patented to Rudolph Mauck, 30th August, 1763, and
by him conveyed to Michael on North Branch of Shannandore, corner
Charles Long. Teste: Daniel Smith, Adam ( ) Hoverstick, Peter Churo.
Delivered: Peter Panninger, 12th August, 1771.
Page 33.--11th August, 1769. Israel Christian and Elizabeth to Edward
Carvin, £110, 200 acres on John's Creek bought by Israel from Upshur.
Teste: James Crawford, Uriah Humphries, James McCorkle. Delivered:
Pat. Lockhart, 31st July, 1781.
Page 35.--10th August, 1769. Gasper Bramer and Catharine ( ) to
Benjamin Grigsbey, £100, 72 acres on Shanando River above Lord Fairfax's
line. Teste: Andrew Bird, William McDowell, William McGill.
Page 38.--19th February, 1769. William McGee and Jane ( ) to William
McDowel, 160, between the Timber Ridge and Smith's Creek, corner
Valentine Sevear, line of Andrew Byrd's land; Borden's line; Thomas
Millsap's line, on the side of the Limestone Ridge, 158 acres by patent.
Teste: Andrew Byrd, Edward Sampson, Jos. Wat. Peace.
Page 42.--17th February, 1769. Elias ( ) Bane to Alexander Armstrong,
£5, mortgage, one horse, pacer and trotter.
Page 43.--3d January, 1769. Alexander Evans and Jane to James Alcorn,
£17, 37-1/2 acres on Back Creek of James River, part of tract whereon
Alexander now lives. Teste: John Miller, Thomas Arnet, John Harbison,
Francis Smith. Delivered to himself, November, 1773.
Page 46.--23d May, 1769. Thomas Ogle, of Roan County. N. C., to
William Murphy. £40, 67 acres on Little River, a branch of New River.
Teste: Wm. Fleming, Thomas Madison, Andrew Lewis, Robert Breckinridge,
Is. Christian, Gent.
Page 49.--26th April, 1769. James ( ) Scaggs (Skeggs), Sr., and
Rachel ( ) to James Scaggs, Jr., £100, 104 acres patented to Samuel
Ratlive 22d August, 1753, and conveyed to James, Sr., on Meadow Creek, a
branch of New River. Teste: William Preston, Richard Whitt, James ( )
Skggs, John ( ) Skggs, Is. Christian, James Buchanan, W. Ingles.
Page 51.--25th April, 1769. Same to Henry Scaggs, £100, 100 acres by
deeds from Francis Rieley to James, 29th May, 1751, on Little River, a
branch of Woods' River.
Page 35.--18th August, 1769. Archibald Buchanan and Agness to
William Buchanan, £45, 406 acres, part of Borden's 92,100 acres, crossing
McCason's Run; Robert Christian's Corner, oak by a Warm Spring, north
branch of Hays' Creek.
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Page 59.--17th October, 1769. Thomas Paxton and Rebekah ( ) to
James McDowell, Samuel McDowell and James Cowdon, £52, 378 acres,
part of Borden's 92,100; Alexander Telford's line; corner James McCampbell.
Teste: Isaac Anderson, James McCampbell, Alexander Sinclair.
James Robinson. Delivered: Samuel McDowell, 17th August, 1772.
Page 64.--17th October, 1769. Same to James Campbell, £80, 396 acres,
part of Borden's 92,100; corner Alexander Telford. Delivered: James
Campbell, November Court, 1773. Teste: Alexander McCroskry.
Page 68.--17th October, 1769. Henry Gay and Martha ( ) to James
Frazier, £10, 100 acres on Great River of Calfpasture, joining Francis
Donaley's land. Teste: Samuel Blackwood, Andrew Steel.
Page 71.--11th September, 1769. James Neelly and Jane to William
McClenachan, 400 acres on Roanoke; Griffith's line; Evans' line. Teste: John
Neelly, Peter ( ) Ginder, John Reaburn.
Page 75.--20th January, 1769. Henry ( ) Ferguson to Israel
Christian, £50, 109 acres on a branch of Glade Creek of Roanoke whereon
Henry now lives, near John Boreland's. Teste: Bryan McDonald, James
McCorkle, Edward Carvin, Daniel McNeill, Thos. Madison, Arthur Campbell,
William Christian.
Page 80.--28th January, 1769. John Thompson and Susanna (mark) to
Israel Christian, £125, two tracts containing 392 acres on Glade Creek, a
branch of Roanoke--A, containing 213 acres, corner land formerly John
Mills'; B, containing 179 acres, corner John Boon's land. Teste: James
Allen, Thomas McShery, George Inglebird. (The name is written Thos
McElhenny on lease, but McShery on release). Delivered.
Page 83.--Commission for privy examination of Susanna to above,
executed 11th September, 1769.
Page 85.--17th October, 1769. Robert Allen, Sr., and Martha to Robert
Allen, Jr., £100, 80 acres whereon Allen's mill now is on South River of
Shanando, part of 600 acres as conveyed to him by Charles Teas and
recorded in the secretary's office. Teste: George Eliott, John Stewart,
William Teas. Delivered: Jane Allan, widow of Robert Allen, 6th October,
1790.
Page 89.--17th October, 1769. William Teas to Robert Allen, Jr., £100,
100 acres more or less; corner of Beverley Manor line. Teste: George
Elliott, Thomas Crow, Archibald Armstrong. Delivered: James Allen,
October 6, 1790.
Page 92.--17th October, 1769. John McClure and Mary ( ) to Samuel
McClure, £80, 90 acres, part of tract whereon John now liveth on south
side of James River; corner John McClure. Delivered: Samuel McClure,
Jr., as per affidavit, 28th September, 1802.
Page 96.--22d October, 1768. John Mills and Mary to William Carvin,
£50, patent to John Mills, 10th July, 1767, 325 acres on the Bent Mountain
and Little Bottom Creek, a branch of Roanoke; corner Leonard Huff's
land. Teste: Arthur Campbell, John Bowyer, Ben. Estill, Samuel McDowell,
William Christian.
Page 100.--17th October, 1769. Joseph Inglish and Elizabeth ( ) to
Reuben Rutherford, £50, 150 acres on Cub Run, hill near Wood's land,
spur of the Peeked Mountain; patented to Joseph, 20th July, 1768.
Page 104.---24th July, 1769. William, John and Samuel Craig to James
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Gamble, £45, 247 acres in 2 tracts; 202 acres is part of 335 acres patented
to Alexander Craig, 10th September, 1765, the other 45 acres patented to
Alexander 5th June, 1765, which he devised by will dated 1st May, 1764,
to wife Margaret and sons William and John; but Margaret has since
deceased, the sole property descended to William and John, on a branch
of Middle River, said Gamble's old corner. Tract of 45 adjoins above,
hill near Craig's old house; corner to Alexander Blays; William Frame's
line. Teste: John Archer, Rebecca ( ) Archer, William Frame. Delivered:
James Gamwell, December, 1770. (Signed in this order, Samuel,
William, John.)
Page 109.--18th October, 1769. Francis Jackson and Elizabeth ( ) to
William Renick, £42, 170 acres on cowpasture; corner land in possession
of William Jackson, opposite to land in possession of Alexander Black.
Teste: William Mathews, J. Murray, Pat. Lockhart, Arthur Campbell.
Delivered: William Renix, August Court, 1776.
Page 111.--22d May, 1769. Mary Wood, of Frederick, to Alexander
White, Gent., of Frederick, and Elizabeth, his wife, deed gift, £__,
marriage between Alexander and Elizabeth, daughter of Mary; on North
River of Shanandoah, part of a tract called the Great Plains patented to
James Wood, deceased, 12th January, 1746; corner on line between Mathew
Harrison and said Alexander White according to the division of said plain
made by Robert Rutherford, Daniel Holeman and Thomas Moore; line
between His Majesty and Lord Fairfax, 165 acres. Teste: Robt. Wood,
William Campbell, Jno. Magill, Jno. McGill, M. Harrison. Delivered:
Alexander White, Gent., 28th May, 1770.
Page 114.--17th October, 1769. William Raigh (Reigh, Reaigh, Reaoh)
to Archibald Raigh, £100, 230 acres of Borden's 92,100, on Hays' Creek.
Delivered: Hugh Rhea, 16th December, 1795.
Page 117.--3d October, 1769. John Kinkead of parish _____, County
_____, Province of Philadelphia, to Samuel Griffin of Henrico County, Va.,
£250, 530-1/2 acres bounded by lines of John Kinkade, Thomas Hagert,
James Campbell, Andrew Hamilton, being 1/2 of tract purchased by John
from Patton and Lewis (deed recorded in Orange County). Teste: Richard
Adams, Samp. Mathews, Wm. Armstrong, Wm. Kinkead, Jas. Vaughan,
J. Meredith. (Certificate says was proved by witness William Kimsey.)
Delivered: Thos. Adams.
Page 120.--11th September, 1769. Will Gwynn to John Cawley and
Daniel Kidd, of Staunton, £6.5.6, 1 horse and several cows. Teste: M.
Bowyer, Christopher Graham. Delivered: Grantee, 1770.
Page 122.--7th October, 1769. Frances Smith and Anne (Agness, signed
Anne) to Robert Finley, £50, 272 acres patented to Francis, 6th April,
1769, on waters of Catawbo; said Smith's line; William Hutchison's line;
Riely's line. Teste: William Campbell, John Tatham, William Preston.
Page 125.--7th October, 1769. Commission for privy examination of
Anne to above deed. Executed 7th October, 1769.
Page 126.--__ _____, 1769. Sampson and Geo. Mathews to William
Bowyer, £15, lot No. 9 in Staunton; also 13 acres of wood land at south
corner of one of Thomas Fulton's lots numbered 6 and conveyed by
Thomas Fulton to William Howard and by him to S. and G. Mathews;
conveyed to Thomas Fulton by Alexander Wright, 17th May, 1760. Teste:
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Wat Cunningham, Pat. Lockhart. Delivered: Wliliam Bowyer, Esq., 25th
April, 1775.
Page 132.--27th September, 1769. John Askins, of Fairfax County, to
John McIlhany, of Loudoun County, Gent., £65. Two tracts--A, containing
85 acres purchased by John from Wm. Armstrong, 16th November, 1752,
corner Daniel Manahon, Smith's Creek; B, containing 75 acres patented
to John 10th September, 1755, on waters of Roanoke. Teste: Wm. Hyde.
enclosed to William Fleming, Esq., Botr.. by order of Mr. McElhenny,
4th June, 1791.
Page 136.--18th October, 1769. James Blair and Jean ( ) to John
Graham, mortgage, £44, 220 acres; Hugh Campbell's line; corner Alexander
Blair. Teste: Randal Lockhart, Archibald Armstrong, Jos. Ray. Delivered:
Wm. Young, 6th March, 1772.
Page 139.--17th October, 1769. James Young to Mathias Gabert, £__,
150 acres in Beverley Manor, transferred to James by his father Robert by
deed of gift; corner Samuel Young, William McClintock's line. Agness
( ) Young, widow of Robert, release dower in above. Delivered: Mathias
Gabbert, 1780.
Page 144.--11th April, 1769. Alexander Buchanan, of Cumberland
County, N. C., to Valmtme Severe, £__, 375 acres on Long Meadow of
Shanando, patented to Valentine, 5th September, 1749, and by him
conveyed in mortgage to George Buchanan and William Hamilton, merchants
of Loudon, together with several other tracts, being one of the tracts
conveyed to said Alexander Buchanan by Francis Jordone, of Louisa
County, merchant and attorney for Samuel Richards, William Cook and
Archibald McLain, assignees in bankruptcy of Buchanan and Hamilton,
31st October, 1763, and recorded in the secretary's office. Delivered to
_____, 15th October, 1777.
Page 149.--9th September, 1769. Mathew Harrison, of Augusta,
Alexander White and Elizabeth, of Frederick, to Mathias Kersh (Kerse),
£62.10, near Peaked Mountain, part of 2,000 acres patented to Robert
Green, 20th August, 1740, 290 acres. Delivered: Mr. Kerse, May, 1776.
Page 152.--22d May, 1769. Mary Wood, of Frederick, to Mathew
Harrison, £__, marriage heretofore celebrated between Mathew and Mary's
daughter, Mary, deceased, on North River of Shanandoah, part of a tract
called the Great Plain, patented to James Wood, deceased, 12th January,
1746, 210 acres; also one tract adjoining Fairfax's line and the lands of
Michael Nees, 270 acres, patented to Mary Wood, 27th June, 1764. Teste:
Robt. Wood, William Campbell, Alexander White, Jno. Magill. Delivered:
William McDowell, August, 1780.
Page 156.--6th November, 1769. William Jameson and Margaret to
John Jameson, £55, on Christian's Creek, whereon William now lives,
conveyed to William by William Martin, 19th March, 1765, 310 acres;
corner William Palmer; corner George Robinson, now Samuel Black's
land, plot surveyed for Mr. William Russell now Alexander Thompson's
land. Teste: William Palmer, Jean ( ) Palmer, William ( ) Calin.
Delivered: Samuel Ferguson, 17th August, 1772.
Page 160.--22d November, 1769. William Beard and Mary ( ) to
Jacob Bowyer, £400, 2 tracts on Cub Run on west side Peaked Mountain
Delivered: Geo. Keesle, 16th March, 1781.
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Page 164.--22d November, 1769. Samuel Black and Rebecca ( ) to
James Young, of Sissel County, Maryland, £90, 200 acres on a branch of
Naked Creek conveyed to Samuel by Thomas Watterson, James McConnal's
land.
Page 167.--2d August, 1769. Mary ( ) Williams and Wm. Fleming,
£26. Indenture to serve 5 years. Delivered: Wm. Fleming, Gent., March
Court, 1770. Condition that William is to pay Thomas Huff £8.12, Mary's
debt, for which Mary is to serve William at rate of £5 per annum; £16
is to be allowed for the curing of a disorder Mary suffers with.
Page 170.--15th March, 1770. Jacob Trout and Barbara ( ) to George
Shaver, £65, 145 acres, part of Jacob Stover's great tract formerly conveyed
to Christopher Francisco, Sr., then to Nicholas Trout, 2d July, 1752, and
inherited by Jacob as heir-at-law of Nicholas, on Shanando River, beginning
on side of Cub Run; corner Ludwick Francisco; corner Morris Pond.
Teste: John Peter Tresler, Nicholas ( ) Millbery, Volintine ( ) Trout
Delivered: Geo. Shaver, 2d June, 1770.
Page 174.--15th March, 1770. Nicholas ( ) Millberry, farmer, and
Barbara ( ), to Peter Tresler, farmer. £20, 130 acres patented to Nicholas.
14th July, 1769; corner Samuel Thornhill, Stony Run. Delivered: Henry
Tresler, 13th May, 1786.
Page 178.--19th March, 1770. Benjamin Kinley to William Hopkins,
£70, on a branch of Brock's Creek, 215 acres; Rees Thomas' line.
Page 182.--4th January, 1770. Francis Kirtley and Elizabeth to John
Futch, £50, 210 acres, lower fork of Elk Run in a line of Earley's land.
Teste: Jacob Bear, Conrad Futch, David Magert. Delivered: John Futch,
November, 1776.
Page 184.--3d May, 1769. Nicholas Sybert (Seybert), eldest son and
heir-at-law of Jacob Sybert, deceased, of Frederick County, Maryland, to
John Blizard, £200, 210 acres on southermost branch of South Branch of
Potowmack, part of 2,643 acres patented to Robert Green, 12th January,
1746, and by him conveyed to John Patton, Jr., 5th November, 1747, and
by him conveyed to said Jacob Seybert, 21st May, 1755; corner Rodger
Dyer. Teste: Mathew Patton, James Dyer, Adam Lock, Robert Minnis.
Delivered: Daniel Smith, September, 1770.
Page 187.--3d May, 1769. Same to Adam Lock, £10, 88 acres on the
mountain between the South Fork and South Branch of Potowmac patented
to Jacob Sybert, 10th November, 1757; Michael Mallow's line. Teste:
John ( ) Blizard. Delivered: Grantee, 15th April, 1814.
Page 190.--20th March, 1770. James Laird to John Hinds, £50, mortgage,
124 acres on Middle River of Shanando, part of 400 acres formerly
John Kerr's; corner John Allison's land. Teste: Jno. Poage, Samuel Erwin,
Alexander Walker.
Page 194.--20th March, 1770. John Young and Margret to William
Young, £10, 53 acres on Middle River of Shanando; Alexander Craig's
line; John Hall's line; patented to John Young, 20th July, 1768. Teste:
Robt. Young, Francis Brown. Delivered: William Young, 25th June, 1773.
Page 198.--20th March, 1770. James Trotter and Mary to Samuel
Trotter, their son, £5,100 acres, part of 380 acres patented to Robert Brown,
10th June, 1740, and by him conveyed to said Trotter. Delivered: Samuel
Trotter, 21st October, 1772.
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Page 203.--18th August, 1767. James Robinson and Hanah ( ) (also
written Esebello) to James Wallace (Wallis), £137, 216 acres on Hayes'
Creek, part of Borden's tract; corner Walker's land; corner Joseph Culton's
land. Teste: John Hays, Jr.; James Moore, Jr.; Andrew Hays, Jr.; James
Culton, Jr, Arthur Graham. Delivered: H. (Hugh) Kelso (Kelsey, 30th
August, 1758.
Page 207.-- 18th December, 1769. Samuel ( ) Dunlap and Margaret
( ) to Patrlck Woods, of Albemarle County, £10, 150 acres on North Fork
of James River at mouth of Hays' Creek, beginning on the last branch of
North Fork of James Rlver opposite an island. Mount Miserable. Teste:
John Hays, Alexander Walker, Andrew Hays, James Wallace, John Kelly,
Henry ( ) Campbell, Samuel Kelly. Delivered: Wm. Hamilton, 11th
May, 1771.
Page 211.--18th December, 1769. John ( ) Dunlap and Jennet ( )
to Joseph Woods, of Albemarle, £10, 150 acres on Hays' Creek, beginning
at a Beetch by a post being James Miles' daughter-in-law; corner on
southeast side of Hays Creek; Samuel Dunlap's line, Mount Miserable.
Delivered: Wm. Hamilton, 11th May 1772
Page 215.-- 20th March, 1770. William ( ) Logan and Isabella ( ) to
Samuel Wright, £130, 155 (C L V) acres in Beverley Manor, part of a
tract, sold by Beverley to William Wright and by William to said Logan,
23d May, 1750; Alexander Henderson's line; corner William Johnson.
Teste: Elijah McClenachan, Patrick Campbell, William Meteer.
Page 219.--24th February, 1770. Patrick Davis and Esther to James
Millican, £30, 44 acres by patent dated 10th September, 1767, on
Cowpasture River. Teste: Charles Lewis, Charles and Andrew Donnelly.
Delivered: Andrew Donnelly, December, 1775.
Page 223.--20th March, 1770. Hugh Cunningham and Sarah ( ) of
Forks of James River in Botetourt County to John McKee, of Kerr's Creek,
£300, tract whereon Jonathan Cunningham, deceased, son of Hugh, formerly
dwelt, 281 acres on Kerr's Creek, formerly called Teaze's Creek,
partly in Botetourt and part in Augusta. Teste: Hugh Weir, Nathan
Peoples, William McKee. Delivered: John McKee, April, 1773.
Page 227.--20th March, 1770. Benjamin ( ) Scot and Mary ( ) to
Philip Harper, £100. Two tracts on North Fork of South Branch of
Potowmack--A, 200 acres; B, 70 acres below A; both A and B patented
to Benjamin 14th February, 1761. Delivered: Moses Hinckle, 3d April,
1793.
Page 230.--20th March, 1770. Joseph Poindexter and Elizabeth to
Thomas Rodgers, £50, 143 acres on north side Shanandore; John Patrick's
line; Thomas Turk's line. Teste: John Rodgers, James Kennerly, Jr.,
Samuel Woods.
Page 234.--19th May, 1770. Martin Judy (Juddy, Juda) and Rosanna to
Henry Judey (Juda), their son, £20, 204 acres on North Mill Creek, a
branch of South Branch of Potowmack, part of 367 conveyed to Martin
by William Green, Gent., 24th May, 1763. Teste: William Lamme. Delivered:
Nicholas Judy, December, 1778.
Page 238.--10th March, 1770. William Skillem and Mary to Isaac White,
£300, 265 acres in Long Meadow, part of 535 acres in Beverley Manor;
corner Thomas Miller's land; James Anderson's line. Delivered: Isaac
White, 26th May, 1772.
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Page 241.--80th March, 1770. George Martin and Mary ( ) to James
Rodgers, £50, 100 acres on South River of Shanando; Christian Clemons'
land. Teste: John and James Rodgers, Alexander Campbell.
Page 244.--21st March, 1770. Daniel Harrison and Sarah to Felix
Gilbert. On 23d June, 1763, Jonathan Douglass mortgaged to Daniel 306
acres on head of Broad Run, a branch of North River of Shanandore being
parts of two tracts of 400 acres each, one patented to Jonathan 11th July,
1761. the other purchased by Jonathan from one Thomas Beal of Maryland,
the remainder now in possession of Nicholas and Henry Mace and
Patrick Quin, being the land whereon Jonathan then lived. Jonathan failed
to pay the debt. wherefore Daniel brought bill in Augusta County Court;
decree rendered 25th March. 1769. Now, £55. Teste: James McDowell,
Wm. Patton. Delivered: Felix Gilbert, March, 1773.
Page 247.--1st March, 1770. George Lewis, distiller, to John Poage, £5,
several horses. Teste: George Eliot, William Hambleton.
Page 249.--21st March, 1770. James Pearey to John Archenbright,
£__, 150 acres on a branch of Middle River of Shanando conveyed to
James. 19th November, 1766. Delivered: John Archenbright, 18th March,
1773.
Page 252.__ _____, 1770. John ( ) Allison and Janet ( ) to William
Ramsey, £130, 204 acres on North Branch of James; corner Andrew Hall;
John Thomson's line; corner widow Alison. Delivered: John Ellison
August. 1773.
Page 256.--21st March, 1770. John ( ) Elliot, Sr., to his son, John
Elliot, Jr., £10, 24 acres on a small branch of Middle River of Shanandore,
part of 200 acres. Delivered: October, 1779.
Page 260.--20th June, 1769. Francis Kirtley and Elizabeth to Boston
(Bostian) Ostler (Osier), £20, 70 acres between Stony and Dry Run; corner
Jacob Runkle's land. Delivered: Bosten Osier, 30th August, 1771.
Page 262.--22d March. 1770. James Divier (Dever) and Betty to
Reuben Daniel, £50, 400 acres patented to James Dever, 20th May, 1763.
Delivered: William Walker, 4th April, 1771.
Page 265.--12th August, 1769. Timothy ( ) Solovane of Calfpasture
to daughter, Catherine Solovane, £__, her being a dutiful child; horses
and furniture. Teste: Michael Reiney, Sam Campbell, Thomas Campbell.
Page 266.--12th August, 1769. Same to daughter Margaret Solovane,
£__, same as above; cows, horses and furniture.
Page 266.--6th January, 1770. Samuel Cowden and Mathew Cowden
to John Graham and Daniel Kidd, £80, mortgage, Ys, acre in Staunton,
part of a lot formerly James Hughes' and purchased by Col. David Stewart
and Samuel Cowden and 15 acres of wood land belonging to the same and
bounded by Sampson Mathews, Archer Mathews, James Hartgrove, Euphram
Hughes, widow; being the same whereon Randal Lockhart and
John Readpath now lives; also 1/2 acre lot lying above Daniel Kidd's and
joining Water Street and divided by one street from a lot belonging to
Doctor John Mathews, and 30 acres of woodland thereto belonging; also
1/2 acre lot in Staunton, formerly property of Joseph Bell bounded by
Robert Reed and Doctor William Fleming's lots. Teste: John Virner.
Page 268.--17th October, 1769. Volintine Sevear to Thomas Reeves
£160. Two tracts containing 679--A, containing 375 acres; B, containing
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304 acres on northwest side of Long Meadow. Teste: Thomas Moore,
Jacob Woodley, Brewer Reeves.
Page 271.--24th February, 1770. Stephen Loy, tanner, to Sampson and
Geo. Mathews, 145, negro slave, condition that Stephen Loy and Doctor
John Watkins on 20th February, 1769, executed a bond to S. and G.
Mathews for £60; now if Stephen make payment. Teste: William Robertson
and Catherine Loy.
Page 272.--27th September, 1769. John Cawley and Margaret, of Staunton,
to Sampson and George Mathews, £40, 1/2 lot of woodland on northwest
of Staunton, 14 acres, part in No. 9 and part in No. 10, surveyed for Robert
McClenachan lying between lots of James Hughes and John Kerr, see
deed McClenachan to Margaret and Joseph Gamwell, 22d May; 1760;
also 1/2 of a half-acre lot in Staunton; half of lot No. 5 also conveyed by
McClenachan in above deed; both which pieces since sold by Gamwell to
Archer Mathews, the remainder being conveyed by Joseph Gamwell to
said John Cawley, now husband of the late said Margaret Gamwell, August,
1768. Teste: Pat. Lockhart, William Mitchell, Euphemia Hughes, John
Walsh.
Page 275.--23d October, 1769. Jacob ( ) Archenbright, yeoman, to
George Conrad, blacksmith, £40, mortgage, on Cub Run, purchased by
Jacob from Christian Grub, whereon Jacob lately lived, containing 100 acres.
Teste: John Gabriel Jones, William Roebuck. Delivered: George Conrod,
11th November, 1771.
Page 277.--27th September, 1769. John Cawley, of Staunton, innkepeer,
to Sampson and George Mathews, £50.9.2, 5 horses, 1 iron kettle fixed in
the kitchen, and all household furniture, mortgage; if this is not sufficient,
then Mathews are to sell a 1/2 lot in Staunton whereon John now lives,
and 13 acres of wood land belonging thereto conveyed to Mathews this day.
Page 281.--15th May, 1770. James Beard and Jean ( ) to David Laird,
£40, on north side of North River of Shanando, 95 acres; corner land
formerly Samuel Lockhart's; also 20 acres, part of 179 acres patented to
Samuel Lockhart, 30th August, 1748, adjoining above. Delivered to Mr.
Laird, 18th April, 1786.
Page 285.--15th May, 1770. John Cravens and Margaret ( ) to John
Bear, £130, on Linvel's Creek, part of 7,009 acres patented to Hite,
McCoy et als., 28th March, 1739, and sold by several intermediate
conveyances to Cravens, 8th August, 1767, containing 240 acres. Delivered:
John Bear, November, 1772.
Page 287.--15th May, 1775. John, James and William Gillespy to Thomas
McCollock, £5, 80 acres in Beverley Manor, part of 3 tracts conveyed to
James Gillespy, deceased--A, 210 acres from Wm. Beverley, 27th February,
1749; B, 208 acres; C, 200 acres, all adjoining the 80 acres bounded; John
Williams' corner, land formerly Charles Dalhouse's; corner James and
William Gillespie; corner John Gillespie.
Page 291.--15th May, 1770. John ( ) Adam (Adams) and Agness
( ) to Joseph Foard, £32, 90 acres in South Mountain on west side of
the main ridge.
Page 295.--15th May, 1770. Hugh ( ) Wier and Margrate ( ) to
Samuel Wier, £50, 120 acres in Bordens 92,100; corner Alexander Greer
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and William McCanless; corner Hugh Beard; corner in Eakin line. Teste:
William and Alexander Moore, James Mitchell.
Page 297.--14th May, 1770. Christian Clemons and Catharine ( ) to
John Maharfey, 5 shillings, 266 acres, part of 400 acres patented to John
Balfort, 20th February, 1745, and conveyed to Christian by said Belfort,
14th February, 1763; Patrick Praziers line. Delivered: John Maharfey,
18th December. 1771. (Maharphy.)
Page 300.--16th May, 1770. Same to Henry Liner, £10.65 acres, part of
236 acres patented to Henry Dooling, 30th January, 1741, and by him
conveyed to Christian, on South River of Shanandore. Delivered: Henry
Liner, August Court, 1784. (Quaere? Is this Laneor?)
Page 304.--16th May, 1770. William Samples and Sarah ( ) to the
Rev. Thomas Jackson, £75, 230 acres patented to William, 27th June, 1764,
on drafts of Linvell's and Muddy Creek. Delivered: Thomas Jackson, 29th
December, 1770.
Page 308.--24th January, 1770. Ralph ( ) Lafferty (Laverty) and
Jean and Robert Bratton (mark) and Ann to Adam Bratton, £150, 244-1/2
acres on Jackson's River; corner William Wilson's land; corner William
Givens. Delivered: James Bratton, 7th April, 1772.
Page 312.--15th May, 1770. Robert Beverley, of Essex, to Henry Black,
£16, 200 acres in Beverley Manor; corner Duncan McFarland, George
Peary's line; Alexander Reachey's line. Delivered: H'y Black, August,
178_.
Page 315.--15th May, 1770. Samuel Adams, of North Carolina, to
Joseph Dictum, power of attorney to convey 340 acres on Linvel's Creek,
devised by Margaret Adams and from him descended to Samuel as eldest
son and heir, having been patented in the name of Mary Adams. Title
yet to be made to Samuel.
Page 316.--22d March, 1770. John King to John Poage, £81.6, a negro
slave. Teste: Abrm. Smith, Alexander Miller, M. A. Delivered.
Page 318.--14th May, 1770. Mathias Gabbert and Christian ( ) to
James Brown, £35, 7-1/2 acres, part of a tract bought of James Young.
Delivered: Jas. Brown, April, 1783.
Page 322.--18th June, 1770. Uriah Humble and Charity ( ) to his
son, Conrad Humble, £30, 220 acres in Brock's Gap on Dry River patented
to James Baggs, 12th January, 1746, and by him conveyed to Uriah. Teste:
Jacob Miller, Conrad Custer, John Thomas. Delivered: Jno. Ruddle, 10th
May, 1784.
Page 325.--19th June, 1770. Hugh ( ) McFadden and Elisabeth ( ),
of Botetourt, to Robert Cooper, £70, 150 acres on Bordens 92,100; corner
Lusk's land; corner Robert Wason. Teste: Elijah McClenachan, William
and Alexander Moore.
Page 329.--19th June, 1770. Same to Robert Wason, £60, 150 acres in
Borden's 92,100; corner Robert Cooper, John Handley's line. Delivered:
Grantee, 29th September, 1801.
Page 332.--1st January, 1770. Borden's executors to John Wiley, £30,
236 acres, part of 92,100; corner Robert McElhenny on Carr's Creek;
corner William McCampbell. Teste: Lew Bowyer. Delivered: John Wiley,
18th October, 1785.
Page 336.--1st March, 1770. Same to Samuel Nusbit (Nesbit), £17, 100
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acres of 92,100; John Berry's line. Delivered: Samuel Neizbit, 11th May,
1787.
Page 339.--1st March, 1770. Same to Andrew Buchanan, £25, 200 acres
of 92,100; corner Robert Kilpatrick; corner James Wardlaw; corner Samuel
Buchanan, Moffet's Creek; corner Moses Buchanan; Joseph Culton's
line; Andrew Buchanan's old corner. Delivered: Andrew Buchanan,
March, 1773.
Page 343.--1st March, 1770. Same to Alexander Telford, £7, 40 acres
of 92,100; corner William Berry and said Telford; corner David McCosky
and James Buchanan. Delivered: James Telford, 14th June, 1805.
Page 347.--1st March, 1770. Same to Samuel Buchanan, £37, 240 acres
of 92,100, Buffalo Draft, said Buchanan's old line; Samuel Steel's line;
corner James Stewart. Delivered: James Huston, May, 1772.
Page 353.--15th June, 1770. Moses McElvain and Margaret to Thomas
Kinkead, £70, on Great Calfpasture between William Kinkead and Robert
Givin, 26 acres conveyed to Moses by James Loughridge, 21st June, 1763.
Teste: John and William Kinkead.
Page 356.--17th June, 1770. John Hunter and Frances ( ) to Samuel
Hunter, 40 pence, 128 acres conveyed to John by Robert Brookes, conveyed
by Beverley, 26th November, 1751, in Beverley Manor; John Thompson's
line; corner Robert Hunter, now John Thompson; corner Anthony
Black, a cabin by the road between John Hunter's and his son, Samuel
Hunter's. Teste: W. Christian, David Carson.
Page 360.--20th June, 1770. William Milsap (Milsaps) and Anne ( )
to William McDowell, £120, 186 acres on a branch of Smith's Creek, part of
400 acres patented to Thomas Milsaps, 100 acres having been conveyed
to William McGee, 114 acres for John Dilling; Benj. Bordens' line;
Fairfax's line.
Page 364.--23d April, 1770. William ( ) McNabb and Martha ( )
to Jacob Gebhard (Gabhard, Gabherd, Gabhert, Gebhort), £10, 150 acres
in Beverley Manor on North Branch of Christian's Creek; corner James
McNab's, part of same tract; corner Samuel Downey; Adam Thompson's
line; corner James McNab's, part of same tract. Delivered: Jacob
Gabbert, February, 1779.
Page 367.--14th May, 1770. William ( ) McCandless to George
Campbell, £119, 183 acres of Borden's 92,100; corner William Alexander;
corner Alexander Greer. Teste: Wm. Alexander, Andrew Moore, Alexander
Greer, Thomas Wilson.
Page 369.--24th May, 1770. Robert Mitchell to Thomas Shields, 1 horse
branded, 1 Dand Flower of de luce, cattle, furniture and crops. Teste:
Wm. Thompson, Patt. Campbell. Delivered: Thos. Shields, 27th March,
1772.
Page 372.--20th April, 1770. John Lowry and Jane ( ) to John
Carruthers, £200, 200 acres; corner Thomas Paxton; corner Mackey; corner
Edmiston; Moses Trimble's line, the Barren Hills. Teste: Archibald
Alexander, Halbert McClure, Moses Whitesides. Delivered: John Carruthers,
15th November, 1774.
Page 376.--7th April, 1770. David Kinkead and Winnifred and John
Kinkead and Elizabeth ( ) to William Meeteer, £215, 520 acres on
Great Calfpasture; corner Kinkead, crossing the river and Ramsey's Creek,
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