AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 320 - 329 *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************** line; Beverley Manor line, cor. Samuel McCutcheon. Robert Robinson. Isabella (her mark) Robinson. Teste: John Shields, James Welch, Thos Branan. Page 4.--20th March, 1754. William McPheetters to John McPheeters. 212 acres between North Mountain and Cathey's River. Teste: Jno. Trimble, Jno. Speer, Robert Campbell. Page 7.--2d February, 1754. Andrew Bird to Moses Bird, on Smith's Creek. Andrew Bird's line; Jno. Phillips' line, 350 acres, part of 400, 50 of which were surveyed for Jacob Rambo by deed. Teste: Abraham Bird. Delivered to Jno. Skean, February, 1758. Page 10.--2d February, 1754. Andrew Bird to Abraham Bird, 174 acres in Brock's Gap on North Sharrando River, the patent line to the Chimney Rock. Page 13.--__ _____, 1754. Jno. Mills and Ann, of Lunenburg, to Erwin Patterson, 300 acres patented 5th April, 1748, on Buffalo Creek, west side Blue Ridge. Page 16.--21st March, 1754. James Lusk and Eleanor to James Trotter. Cor. Samuel McCutcheon, Beverley Manor line, conveyed by Borden to James 16th August, 1749. Page 19.--16th March, 1750. Robert Stapleton and Catherine to Charles Stapleton, 200 acres, part of tract granted to Thos. Holdman by Fairfax 3d February, 1749, and by Holdman to Stapleton. Cor. George Brock and Peter Gartner, Ruddle's line. Robert (his mark) Stapleton. Catherine (her mark) Stapleton. Page 22.--12th December, 1753. Joshua Hadley and Patience to Thomas Hadley, 400 acres in Fork of James River and Craig's Creek. Teste: Edward McDonald. Delivered to. Wm. Preston. Page 24.--21st March, 1754. William Cleghorn to Mary Chittem, relict of Philip Chittem, deceased, 214 acres on West Branch of Cedar Creek, a branch of James River at a place called Poage Farm. Robert Renix land. Page 28.--20th March, 1754. Beverley by Lewis and Madison to Robert Wilson, 130 acres in Beverley Manor. Said Wilson's old survey cor. to Thomas Brown's land near Col. James Patton's alias James Carr's line. Page 32.--10th February, 1754. Col. James Patton to Wm. Englis, 255 acres, part of Patton's patent on Tom's Creek, a branch of New River. Cor. John Draper's land; Lingell's line; Barrier's line. Page 35.--10th February, 1754. Col. James Patton to John Draper, 315 acres, part of Patton's patent on Tom's Creek, a branch of New River. Cor. Wm. Englis' land; Lingell's line. Page 38.--9th February, 1744. Same to John Draper and Wm. Englcs, 440 acres, part, &c., as above. Cor. to land on which William Engles lives, estate in the Barrens. Cor. Barrier's land. Page 41.--21st March, 1754. Same to Abraham Smith, 86 acres by patent 3d November, 1750, on Craig's Creek at Mulberry Bottom. Page 45.--2d February, 1754. Same to Harness Sharp, 320 acres on Tom's Creek as page 35, supra. Cor. George Sharp's land. Page 48.--21st March, 1754. Same to William Lipperd, 620 acres on Tom's Creek as page 32, supra. Cor. Captain Barrier's land. Page 51.--2d February, 1754. Same to John Adams, 210 acres on Tom's 320 Creek as above. Cor. land of Michael Kinder; cor. Price's land, Lorton's line, Jacob Harmon's line. Page 55.--2d February, 1754. Same to Michael Kinder, 200 acres on Tom's Creek as above. Cor. John Adams, white oak in the Naked Land; cor. Jacob Lingell. Page 58.--2d January, 1754. Same to Jacob Lorton, 560 acres on Tom's Creek as above, a pine by the Beverdams; cor. Jacob Harmon; cor. Price's land. Teste : Samuel Ross. Page 61.--10th February, 1754. Same to Jacob Lingell, 280 acres on Tom's Creek as above. Cor. Casper Bonier, Draper's lines. Page 64.--13th January, 1754. Same to Palzer Smalzer (Smelzer), 440 acres, part of a patent to Patton on Crabb Creek, a branch of New River. Cor. Ebenezer Westcott. Page 67.--2d February, 1754. Patton to Augustine, Henry and Daniel Price, 1130 acres on Tom's Creek, a branch of New River. Cor. Jacob Lorton, line of John Adams' land. Page 70.--2d February, 1754. Same to Jacob Harmon, Jr., 625 acres on Tom's Creek as above, estate in the Barrens. Cor. Jacob Lorton, pine by the Beaver Dams. Page 73.--7th February, 1754. Same to John Cook, 190 acres on Tom's Creek as above. Cor. Wm. Byer's land; cor. Conrad Kinder. Page 16.--7th February, 1754. Same to William Byers, 160 acres on Tom's Creek. Cor. John Cook; cor. to another tract belonging to Byers; Conrad Kinder's line. Page 79.--8th March, 1754. Same to Peter Looney, 250 acres patented 3d November, 1750, on head of Meadow Creek, a branch of Craig's Creek. Page 82.--14th January, 1754. Same to Ebenezer Westcott, 656 acres on Crabb Creek (see p. 64, supra). Cor. Falser Smelser. Page 85.--2d February, 1754. Same to Martin Loy, 230 acres on Tom's Creek. Cor. George Sharp's land. Page 88.--11th February, 1754. Same to Conrad Kinder, 290 acres on Tom's Creek. Cor. Michael Kinder; cor. Wm. Byers, John Cook's line; Jacob Lingel's line. Page 91.--2d February, 1754. Same to George Sharp 285 acres on Tom's Creek, supra. Cor. Martin Loy's land. Page 94.--10th February, 1754. Same to Casper Barrier, 507 acres on Tom's Creek as above. Cor. Wm. Ingles, Lepard's line; Martin Loy's line. Page 97.--10th February, 1754. Jacob Harmon to Wm. Byers, 170 acres conveyed to Harmon by Patton 1st February, 1754, on Tom's Creek. Cor. John Adams. Page 100.--11th January, 1754. Daniel Ratcliff to James Scags, 104 acres patented to Samuel 22d August, 1753, on Meadow Creek of New River. Page 103.--11th January, 1754. William Pellum to James Scags, 134 acres patented to William 22d August, 1753, on Meadow Creek of New River. Page 105.--2d February, 1754. John Miller to Wm. Stroup, 124 acres patented 22d August, 1753, on Puck Creek of New River. Page 108.--13th January, 1754. Peter Shover to John Miller, 37 acres patented 22d August, 1753, on southwest side New River on head of Mill Creek. 321 Page 110.--2d February, 1754. John Miller to Reuben Ratcliff, 65 acres patented 22d August, 1753, on Little River. Page 113.--15th January, 1754. Garrett Zinn to Manuel Ekerling, 125 acres, part of 900 acres patented to Garrett 20th June, 1753, on Woods River Cor. John Miller. Page 116.--1st day ____, of 17__. John Draper to John Die, 275 acres at a place called the hand (?) Draft on the waters of the New River. Cor. James Patton. Recorded 20th March, 1754. Page 118.--16th January, 1754. Garrett Zinn to John Miller, 380 acres being part of a 900 acre tract patented (see p. 113). On Woods River. Cor. Manuel Ekerling, opposite a long island. Teste: Ebenezer West. Page 121.--Daniel Stringer and Elizabeth, his wife, 21st November, 1753 to Thomas Gorden, 278 acres. Line of James Wood's land on west side of a branch of Muddy Creek. Daniel (his mark) Stringer. Eliza (her mark) Stringer. Page 123.--George Wilson to Benjamin Watson, 21st March, 1754, 173 acres conveyed to George by Patton, 8th November, 1751, on the head of Broad Creek in the Forks of James River, adjoining land where Mary Doughert lives. George (his mark) Wilson. Page 126.--4th January, 1754. John McCoskery, Sr., to Samuel McCoskery 440 acres conveyed by Borden to McCoskery 22d February, 1749. Cor. Daniel Lyle; John Lowry Sr.'s, line; Moses Trimble's line. Teste: Alex John and David McCoskery, Francis Beaty, Samuel Huston. Page 129.--4th January, 1754. John McCoskery, Sr., to David McCoskery, 300 acres conveyed by Borden to John 21st August, 1747. Cor. Wm. Buchanan, Isaac Anderson's line on Back Creek. Page 132.--20th March, 1754. John Hutcheson and Margaret Hutcheson, his wife, to John Craig, 292 acres in Beverley Manor. Cor. John Searight, stump in a poison field. Rev. Mr. Anderson's line. Page 133.--21st March, 1754. Francis McBride and Mary McBride, his wife to Jacob Gum on Lost River of Cacaphore, 330 acres, all rights, Royal Mines excepted and a full third part of all lead, coffee, tinn, coals, iron mines; and iron ore that shall be found there on Fairfax's land. Page 134.--19th August, 1752. John Dunbar, Wm. Miller of Frederick County 412 acres on Lost River of Cacaphore. Consideration is " good causes and composition to me paid and annual rent hereafter reserved to Lord Fairfax." Same exceptions and provisions as above. Page 136.--4th January, 1754. Patton to Thomas Luttenton (Littleton), 120 acres part of tract patented to Patton 3d November, 1750, on South Fork of Roanoke, also West Fork. Cor. to John Brunegar. Teste: Theodosia and Ephraim Vause. Page 139.--4th January, 1754. Same to John Brinnegar, 80 acres, part of a tract patented to Patton 3d November, 1750. Cor. Thomas Luttenton, crossing West Fork of Roanoke, crossing Roanoke River. Cor. Henry Lidford. Page 141.--4th January, 1754. Same to Henry Ledford, 75 acres, part of a tract patented to Patton 3d November, 1750, on West Fork of Roanoke. Cor. John Brinnegar. Page 144.--3d January, 1753. Same to William Ledford, 90 acres patented 3d November, 1750, on West Fork of Roanoke, crossing Bradshaw's Creek. 322 Page 147.--17th December, 1753. Same to John Stedham, 190 acres by patent 3d November, 1750, east side of the creek. (?) Teste: Jacob Patton, Sarah (her mark) Patton. Page 150.--18th Deember. 1753. Same to Frederick Hartsough, 130 acres by patent 3d November, 1750, on Craig's Creek, a branch of James River. Page 152.--17th December, 1753. Same to Mathew Patton, 266 acres by patent 3d November. 1750, on Craig's Creek. Teste: Robert Williams. Page 155.--20th December, 1753. Same to Charles Nutts, 64 acres by patent 3d November, 1750, in a bent of Craig's Creek. Teste: Jacob and Mathew Patton. Page 158.--17th December, 1753. Patton to Robert Williams, 275 acres patented 3d November, 1750, on Craig's Creek. Teste: Henry Halstone. Page 160.--20th December, 1753. Same to Haunce Maurice, 246 acres patented 3d November, 1750, on Craig's Creek. Page 163.--18th December, 1753. Same to Plackard Scilar, 162 acres patented 3d November, 1750, on Craig's Creek. Page 166.--20th December. 1753. Same to George Fridley, 100 acres patented as supra, on Craig's Creek. Page 168.--18th December, 1753. Same to William Plummer, 218 acres patented, supra, on Craig's Creek. Page 172.--21st March, 1754. Beverley by Lewis and Madison to Geo. Rodgers, 170 acres in Beverley Manor. Cor. Robert Wilson and Robert Sayers; cor. land of David Moore, deceased. Page 174.--21st March, 1754. Beverley to Robert McClenachan, lot 13 in Town of Staunton containing 1/2 acre. Livery of seisin. Page 176.--21st March, 1754. Beverley to John Harman, of Staunton, 91 acres in Beverley Manor in the Plumtree Draft above Robert Poage's, lot No. 6 in Staimton, lot No. 4 of Woodland. Livery of seisin. Page 179.--23d March, 1754. John McPheeters to Wm. Martin, 198 acres, part of land Jno. now possesses. Cor. John McPheeters in James Young's line; cor. Robert Campbell's land, now James Berry's. Page 181.-- March, 1753. Jno. Brown, planter, to Haunce Harper, planter, 175 acres on Newfoundland Creek, cor. to land in possession of Haunce Harper, also of Mathew Harper. Margaret, wife of John, releases dower. Page 182.--20th March. 1764. Frances Beatey to Israel Christian, merchant of Augusta, lot 11 in Beverley Manor in the town commonly called and known by the name of the town of Staunton, conveyed by Lewis & McClenachan on behalf of the County to Thomas Paxton 17th June, 1752 and sold by Paxton to Beaty. Livery of seisin by handful of earth. Page 185.--2d March, 1754. Patrick Downey (Downing) to William Miller, 155 acres on Craig's Creek, conveyed to Downey by Patton. Teste: David Miller, Wm. Carravin. Page 188.--16th March, 1754. Beverley to Samuel Downey, 80 acres in Beverley Manor. Cor. Alex. McFeeters, Wm. McNabb's line; cor. said Downey's old survey. Page 191.--19th March, 1754. Beverley to Robert Finley, of Town of Staunton, merchant. 155 acres on a chestnut ridge in Beverley Manor. Cor. Wm. Preston's land near Staunton. 323 Page 194.--16th January, 1754. James Brown to Robert Finley, of Town of Staunton, merchant, lease formerly made to Brown by Beverley adjoining the widow Preston's land. Cor. said Brown and James Miller. Page 197.--21st March, 1754. Robert Moffet, planter, to Jacob van Lear, farmer, 490 acres in Beverley Manor. Cor. to James Patton, Co. Lieut. his mill tract on Christian's Creek; Wm. Long's line; James Bell's line; Wm. Christian's line; John Christian's line. Teste: James Price. Page 198.--25th March, 1754. Israel Christian and Patrick Clinch, breeches maker. Indenture of apprenticeship 3 years and 6 months Page 200.--26th March, 1754. James Miller and Catherine, his wife, to Israel Christian, 300 acres in Beverley Manor, conveyed by Beverley to Miller May, 1751. Col. Beverley's Mill Place line. Page 202.--27th March, 1754. James Campbell to William Lusk, 267 acres on Roanoke at Arthur Bottom. Mortgage. Page 205.--15th May, 1754. George Anderson and Elizabeth, his wife, to Robert McKitrick, 200 acres on Jennings Branch of Cathey's River, patented to George 25th November, 1743. Elizabeth (X) Anderson. Page 207.--3d May, 1754. Cornelius Ruddle and Ingabo, his wife, to James Claypool. On Beach's Creek patented to Wm. Rutledge 20th August, 1754, and conveyed by Rutledge to Ruddle, 237 acres. Cornelius Ruddle, Ingebo Ruddle. Page 210.--14th May, 1754. John Wilkins, of Province of Carolina to Wm. Snoden, 200 acres, part of 1265 acres. Acknowledged in open court. Page 212.--15th May, 1754. Jacob Gray to Edward Tarr, 270 acres in Borden's tract and conveyed to Gray by Borden 1754, on Mill Creek Cor. James McClung, McDean's line; Robert Huston's line, cor. Wm. Lusk. Page 215.--15th May, 1754. Beverley to Robert Gibson, 370 acres in Beverley Manor. Cor. George Caldwell; cor. Wm. Henderson. Page 218.--15th May, 1754. Beverley to Thomas Thompson, 230 acres in Beverley Manor, cor. to tract surveyed for Robert Caldwell, line of Samuel McCune's new survey; Robert Moody's line, north side of the Indian Road. Page 223.--15th May, 1754. Beverley to Samuel McCune, 104 acres in Beverley Manor, cor. McCune' old survey; Hugh McClure's line; line of Thos. Thompson's survey. Page 227.--15th May, 1754. Beverley to Joseph Vachub. 378 acres in Calfpasture, on the head of Meeting Branch, cor. to meeting house land Thomas Smith's land; William McCutcheon's land. Page 230.--14th May, 1754. Nicholas Null and Margaret, his wife to John Craig, 415 acres on Cub Run, a branch of Shanando, part of Stover's large tract of 5,000 acres, cor. William Pierce and Henry Dooley; line of Nicholas Null's land; line of Stover's 5,000 acre tract. Page 233.--10th May, 1754. Humphrey Baker to John Bingamon, Sr., 100 acres conveyed by Col. Jno. Buchanan, 18th May, 1750, on north side Wood's River. To lie for further proof. Page 235.--10th May, 1754. James McCarroll to Valentine Pence, 275 acres by patent 5th July, 1751, on a branch of North River of Shanando. Cor. David Lojo. 324 Page 238.--15th May, 1754. Beveriey to Wm. Scott, 125 acres in Beverley Manor. Cor. Ro. Coningham, John Black's line. Page 242.--14th May, 1754. Beverley to Wm. Ramsey, 582 acres in Calf Pasture on Little River. Cor. Alex Dunlap. Page 244.--10th April, 1754. Borden's executors to John Paul, 400 acres in Borden's tract. Cor. to patent line on the northeast end of a hill by a small run that descends from the house where the said John McDowell and Benj. Borden the younger, dwelt at the time of their decease. Page 249.--15th May, 1754. Same to John Montgomerie, 150 acres in Borden's tract. John Montgomerie's old corner in patent line of Beverley Manor and Borden's tract. Page 252.--15th May, 1754. Same to Andrew Moore, orphan infant, only son of Samuel Moore, late of Augusta, plantationer, who was one of the sons of Andrew Moore, late of Augusta County, deceased plantationer. by his uncle and guardian David Moore. Contract by Borden to sell a large tract to Jno. McDowell and Jno. sold this 700 acres to Andrew Moore, the Elder. Deed in pursuance of a chancery suit in County Court. Cor. to Wm. Moore, Wm. Lougbridge's line; cor. David Moore; cor. David and Alex. Moore. Page 256.--15th May, 1754. Same to David Moore, son of Andrew Moore. See above. 200 acres cor. Nathaniel Evans in Borden's patent line; cor. Andrew Moore above; cor. Alex Moore. Delivered to Wm., son of David, 4th January, 1788. Page 261.--20th April, 1754. Same to Abraham Brown. Benj., in his lifetime convenanted to sell 400 acres to Abraham. 480 acres, cor. John Paxton's old and new survey; cor. Alex. McCorkel; cor. Samuel McClure. Page 264.--__ day, 1754. Same to Robert Reagh, carpenter and joyner Covenant as above. 118 acres on Hay's Creek. Cor. Widow Smiley. Page 267.--15th May, 1754. Same to Alexander Muore, son of Andrew Moore as above, 250 acres as above. Cor. Wm. Moore, Andrew Moore, David Moore's line; cor. Wm. Lougbridge. Delivered: Wm. Moore September, 21, 1798. Page 271.--15th May, 1751. Same to William Porter, planter, 200 acres in Borden's tract on North Branch of James River, John McKown's line. Delivered to Thos. Hill, January. 1757. Page 274.--15th May, 1751. Same to Thomas Hill, 50 acres in Borden's tract, cor. to a tract which Thos. Beard purchased of Samuel Donlop; cor. said Thomas Baird and Patrick Hays; cor. said Thos. Hill's old survey. Delivered to Thos. Hill. January, 1757. Page 277.--25th April, 1754. John Peter Sailing and Ann to Sampson Mathews, 180 acres on North Branch, James River; corner Henry Fullers land; corner William Henderson's land. Teste: Henry Fuller. Page 281.--15th May, 1751. Beverley to Wm. Gay, 410 acres in Calf Pasture on both sides Little River; corner Wm. Gay's land; lines of Rev. Mr. Hindman's land. Page 285.--15th May, 1754. Same to Samuel Gay, 354 acres in Calf Pasture on Little River; corner Wm. Elliot's land; corner Wm. Gay. Page 289.--16th May, 1754. Same to John Ward. 246 acres in Calf Pasture on head of Grassy Lick Run; corner Wm. McCutchin's and Johnson's land; Meeting House Run; corner John Johnson. 325 Page 293.--15th May, 1754. Beverley to John McNutt, £6, 200 acres on north side Christian's Creek in Beverley Manor; Geo. Rutledge's line above mouth John Buchanan's Mill Creek; corner Wm. Marshal on said Mill Creek; James Colewell's line. Page 295.--15th May, 1754. John Paul to Roger Keys. Benjamin Borden, Sr. had agreed to convey to John McDowell several parcels or tracts of land in Borden's tract to John McDowel and McDowell had covenanted to sell 400 acres to John Paul. Borden and McDowell both died, and Paul brought suit to compel a conveyance, which was decreed, but Benjamin, Jr., died before conveyance; but Archibald Alexander and Magdalen did convey to Paul, 10th April, 1754, now, $12, 400 acres where Benjamin Borden, Jr., and John McDowell lived on a small branch of Mary Creek at a corner in patent line; corner to said John Paul's land; corner to said John Paul and Thomas Paxton, joyner. Page 300.--17th May, 1754. John (his mark) Justess (Justice) to Michael Harper, £30, 224 acres conveyed to Justice 22d May, 1752, on Newfoundland Creek; corner to a tract in possession of Samuel Delamounthony; corner to land in possession of Carrolile. Page 304.--2d May, 1754. John Richey, blacksmith, to Adam Thompson, planter, £40, 100 acres in Beverley Manor; corner Alexander Richey's land; Wm. McNabb's line. Page 307.--16th May, 1754. Adam Thompson, planter, to Samuel Kinkead (Kingkead), £6. 100 acres in Beverley Manor; corner Alexander Richey; Wm. McNabb's line. Delivered to Jno. Buchanan January, 1766. Page 308.--15th May, 1754. Patrick Campbell, Sr., and Elinor to son John Campbell. Patrick had purchased from Beverley 1,546 acres in Beverley Manor by deed 21st February, 1738, recorded in Orange; conveyance paternal love. good will and affection; 270 acres of the 1,546 acres. corner Patrick Campbell, Jr., in Wm. Thompson's line; Charles Campbell's line. Page 312.--10th April, 1754. Robert Sayer and Hannah to Geo. Rogers, £9.5.0. 50 acres in Beverley Manor, part of 2 tracts conveyed in fee by Beverley to Joseph Reed and by Joseph Reed to David Sayer and by David to Robert Sayer; corner Ro. Sayer in Wm. Thompson's line; corner in said Roger's old line; Robert Wilson's line. Page 315.--19th Mav, 1754. Adam Dickinson to James Boreland, £75, 327 acres, part of a large tract patented to Adam 1st June, 1750, on Jackson's River, west side of River; corner John Bordon (Bardon), the patent line. Page 318.--19th May, 1754. Adam Dickinson to William Dean, £75, 327 acres part of 820 acres patented to Adam as above on Jackson River; corner James Boreland on Indian Camp Creek. Teste: Archibald Boreland. Delivered to John Dean. 1765. Page 321.-- 18th May, 1754. Adam Dickinson to John Bird, £25. 215 acres, part of above patent; corner Wm. Jackson. Delivered to John Dean June, 1765. Page 324.--21st August. 1754. Beverley to James Hamilton, £6, 200 acres on Elk Run in Beverley Manor; corner to tract surveyed for David Edmiston, deceased; James Alexander's line. Delivered to James Hamilton 24th July, 1765. 326 Page 327.--25th April, 1754. Samuel Henderson and Jane, yeoman to Andrew McClure, yeoman, £116, 265 acres in Beverley Manor, part of 530 acres conveyed by Beverley 21st February, 1738, to George Hutchison, recorded in Orange and 265 acres conveyed by Hutchison to Samuel 13th June, 1746, recorded in Augusta on Long Meadow Run; corner to Alexander Henderson's line; livery of seizin by a branch of a growing white oak and a handful of earth. Delivered to Andrew McClure 18th February, 1757. Page 329.--29th July, 1754. Timothy Crosthwait, of Parish St. Thomas in County Orange, to Jeremiah Early, in Parish of Bramfield and County of Culpeper £25, 400 acres on Elk Run of Shanando. Livery of seisin. Teste: Francis Kirtley, Jeremiah Early (Jr.), John Early, Thos. Kirtley, Thos. Stanton. Delivered to Francis Kirkey February, 1755. Page 331.--21st August, 1754. Joseph Kennedy (his mark), Gent., and Elizabeth, to Samuel Buchanan, James Walker, Robert Reagh, John Logan, Alexander Miller and William Kennedy, trustees appointed and chosen by the Presbyterian Congregation of New Providence in Augusta County for and on behalf of themselves and the rest of the said Congregation and their successors adherents to the Squad of New York of the other part. Consideration: The sincere regard, good will and affectionate love which he beareth unto the said Congregation, and with an eye to encourage the worshipers of the most Blessed and Glorious Trinity, the Father, Son and Holy Spirit, who is God over all, and Blessed forever, Amen; and for and in consideration of the sum of six pence sterling; for public use and benefit of the said Congregation for a Presbyterian Meeting House to worship Almighty God in and for a burying place and graveyard to them and such as shall hereafter joyn with them the said Congregation of New Providence a certain moiety piece or parcel of land whereon the said Congregation hath already began to prepare and build a meeting house containing 3 A., 1 R., 27 P., on west side Moffet's Creek in Borden's tract; said Kennedy's and Francis McCown's line being a line of land now in possession of Andrew Duncan. Delivered to Samuel Buchanan, 21st June, 1758. Page 335.--21st August, 1754. Joseph Kenedy, Gent., and Elizabeth, to Edward McColgan, cordwinder, £60, 300 acres at Broad Spring in Borden's tract crossing Broad Spring Run with John Handly's line. Signed without mark (see Deed Book No. 6, page 331). Delivered to Samuel Buchanan, 21st June, 1758. Page 339.--20th August, 1754. David Kerr and Catherine, plantationer, to Arthur Kennedy, taylor, £57, 168 acres on Joseph Kennedy's Mill Creek, part of 368 acres purchased by David from Kerr; corner to Robt. Gray, who possesses the other part of the tract; McNut's line; corner Francis Beaty. Teste: John Wardlaw, William Gray. Page 344.--2d August, 1754. James Trimble and Grace, plantationer, to Joseph Kennedy. Gent., £132.10.0, 402 acres which James purchased of Borden 1742 recorded in Orange on Moffet's Creek; corner John Fulton. Page 347.--20th August, 1754. James ( ) Roseborough and Margaret to John Buchanan, £63, 240 acres purchased from Wm. Beverley 28th February 1749, in Beverley Manor, in patent line. Teste: Moses Whiteside. Page 350.--21st August. 1754. Beverley to Robert Gibson, 190 acres in Beverley Manor on the Back Draft. Page 354.--4th July, 1754. William Murray, of Rowan County, North 327 Carolina, to John Pickens, Gent., 5 shillings, lot No. 12 in Staunton. Teste: John Nealy, Jese ( ) Harris, James Huey, Jane ( ) Huey, James Gattire. Page 357.--21st August, 1754. Alexander (his mark) Brownlee and Sarah to Jno. Trimble, 400 acres by patent, dated 8th November, 1752, on the southermost fork of the North River of Shanando on Stoney Lick Branch, near a Stony Lick. Page 360.--21st August, 1750. Beverley to Thomas Stewart, 100 acres in Beverley Manor; John Black's line; corner Thomas Stewart's old survey; Col. Patton's line. Delivered to Thos. Stewart, 15th June. 1773. Page 364.--21st August, 1750. Same to Adam Murray, 200 acres in Beverley Manor, 8 pines on the Barrons; John McClure's line. Page 369.--21st August, 1754. Beverley to Edward Hall. £4, 125 acres; oaks in Col. Patton's line. Delivered to Benj. Hall, son of Edward Hall, 6th April, 1792. Page 373.--21st August, 1754. Henry Purkey and Margaret M. to Abraham Eastus, of the County of Carolina of the Colony aforesaid, £100, 150 acres on south of the South Branch of Shanando, a sycamore about half a mile below the plantation whereon Jacob Stoner formerly lived. Page 376.--19th August, 1754. John Kerr, yeoman, and Margaret (her mark) to John McKee, yeoman (signed Carr), £200, 280 acres conveyed to John Carr by Borden, 8th July, 1743, part of 92,100 acres, on Tees Creek. Teste: Samuel Norwood, James Goodfellow, Wm. Woods. Delivered to James Lockart, 17th May, 1757. Page 379.--16th July, 1754. Peter Cue (his mark) and Mary Cue, his wife, to Mathias Selzer, of Frederick County, £35, 120 acres on southeast side Shanando River. Delivered to Mathias Selzer, 6th October, 1760. Page 383.--22d August, 1754. Francis Kirkley (mark R and P) to Henry Null £55. 345 acres by patent, dated 6th December, 1753, on Naked Creek; corner Charles Crossen. Delivered to N. Null, 10th September, 1755. Page 385.--21st August, 1754. James Miller, taylor, and Cathorine, to Jones Henderson. farmer, £35, 3 tracts--first containing 112 acres purchased by said Miller of Andrew Mitchell and Mary which was conveyed to Mary before her marriage with Andrew by George Breckenridge and Ann, by the name of Mary Coningham; the second containing 57 acres purchased by James of David Stewart; the third containing 43 acres purchased by James of Beverly. Delivered to George Bigham, March, 1757. Page 389.--22d August, 1754. Robert Poage and Elizabeth to John Allison, £50. 195 acres on Mill Creek of James River joining Samuel Walker and Tohn Poage; corner Samuel Walker; corner John Poage; Elizabeth Page. Page 391.--21st August, 1751. Borden's executors to Wm. McClung, £5, 165 acres joining William's old plantation, part of 92,100 acres; corner said McClung and Andrew Stevenson; Nathaniel Ervin's line. Page 394.--21st August, 1754. Borden's executors to Samuel Gray, 40 shillings, 66 acres, part of 92,100; William Caruther's and Samuel Gray's old corner; Moses Trimble's line; corner William Caruther's new survey. Page 397.--21st August, 1754. Same to James McClung, plantationer, £6, 200 acres, part of 92,100; John Mackey's corner on Mill Creek; corner to Ned, the blacksmith; McDean's line. Delivered to Wm. Lusk, June, 1757. 328 Page 400.--21st August, 1754. Same to Moses Whiteside, £4, 145 acres, part of 92,100; corner Moses Whiteside's old place; Samuel McCoskery's line; John Davison's line. Delivered to Wm. Edmondson, 2d June. 1758. Page 403.--21st August, 1754. Same to Joseph Lapsley, Gent. Benjamin Borden, Jr., had sold to Joseph in his lifetime one acre adjoining said Lapsley's old survey where he now lives; Joseph Lapsley's and John Paxton's old corner by a branch of Wood's Creek. Page 406.--21st August, 1754. Same to William Caruthers, £3, 96 acres, part of 92,100; corner Wm. Caruthers and Samuel Gray. Delivered to Wm. Bowyer, May, 1758. Page 409.--21st August, 1754. Same to William Porter, plantationer, £3, 110 acres, part of 92,100 on west bank of North Branch of James River; corner to said Porter's old survey; John McCown's line; James Mile's line. Delivered to Jno. Mitchell, January, 1758. Page 413.--21st August, 1754. Same to William Gray, £9, 300 acres, part of 92,100; corner Moses Whiteside's new survey; Moses McClure's line and new survey, adjoining Moses' old land. Delivered to Benjamin Gray. 26th September, 1773. Page 416.--21st August, 1754. Same to Andrew Hays, £14, 717 acres in three separate surveys, joining the lines of said Andrew's old plantation, part of 92,100 acres. First tract, John Walker's line by north edge of Moffet's Creek; Back Creek to Forks of Walker's Creek; Andrew Hays' old line passing by the dwelling house, grist mill and fulling mill, 307 acres. Second tract, on Hays' Creek; corner to his old survey, 250 acres. Third tract; corner Charles Hays; Andrew Hays' corner; line of Charles Hays' new survey. Delivered to Andrew Hays, March, 1757. Page 420.--21st August, 1754. Same to Robert Wire (Weir), 240 acres, part of 92,100, both sides of Halfway Creek; corner to Patrick Hays. Delivered to James Telford, October, 1763. Page 425.--22d August, 1754. James Gatlive to James Nealy, 350 acres by deed from James Patton, 22d November, 1753, on a branch of Roanoke; corner Archibald Graham. Page 427.--13th February, 1754. Jacob Stover, Jr., of Lunenburg County, son and heir of Jacob Stover, late of Orange County, deceased, to William Russell of Culpeper, Gent., £85, 4,000 acres, the reversion of a patent granted to Jacob, Sr., for 5,000 acres on west side of Blue Ridge of mountains on the waters of the Sherondoe, then Spottsylvania County, now Augusta, dated 15th December, 1733, which descended to Jacob, Jr., son and heir of Jacob, Sr. Teste: Thomas West. Page 429.--22d August, 1751. Archibald Alexander to John Bowyer, power of attorney to act for Archibald in the sale of the Burden lands. Page 432.--23d August, 1754. Jacob Stover, Jr., of Lunenburg, and William Russell, of Culpeper, to John Madison, £6, 200 acres of Shanando River, part of 5,000 acres patented to Jacob Stover, Sr.; corner to Francisco's land; line of land formerly belonging to John Bumgardner. Page 435.--21st March, 1754. Robert Graham to John Graham, £20, 307 acres on Little River in the Calf Pasture, part of 600 conveyed by Beverley to Robert. Page 438.--9th August, 1754. James Patton to James Willey, £87, 2,050 329