AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 480 - 489 *************************************************************************** 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 ************************************************************************** Page 251.--4th March, 1769. John Buchanan and Margret to Michael Dougherty (Docherty), £10, 84 acres in Forks of James, part of 170 acres purchased by John Buchanan from John Moffet; corner Michael Docherty's land; corner James McGavock's land. Teste: James Crow, James Gilmore, Jonathan Smith. Delivered, October, 1777. Page 253.--15th March, 1769. Ezekiel Morrise, only acting executor of Daniel Morrise, late of County of Bedford, deceased, to Samuel Lindsay. £16, 33 acres by patent, 3d May, 1763, on James River below mouth of Catapa Creek. Teste: Malcom Allen, William Porter. Delivered: Walter Smiley. 20th February, 1786. Page 255.--30th November, 1768. Gabriel Jones to Samuel Lawrence, release of mortgage, 30th November, 1762. Page 257.--18th March, 1769. Henry ( ) Black to Nathan Peoples, £40, 210 acres, corner James McNabb. Teste: Wm. Peoples, Joseph Reed. Page 259.--16th February, 1769. James and Moses Green, of Culpeper County, to John Burk, £10, 143 acres near Peaked Mountain, patented, 20th August, 1740, to Robert, father of James and Moses, on Boone Run. Teste: Thomas ( ) Burk, John ( ) Miller, Robert ( ) Rains. Page 261.--21st March. 1769. John Burk to George Conrod, £30, 108 acres on Boone's Run, a branch of Shanando. Delivered: George Conrod, August, 1776. Page 263.--20th March. 1769. John Burk to Henry Armontrout, 40 shillings, 3-1/4 acres, part of 400 acres patented to John and Lewis Neal, 1st December, 1740, and by them conveyed to William Burk, deceased, and descended to John by William's will, on Boon's Run of Shanandore. Teste: John Couts, George Eliot. Delivered: John Pence by Mr. Armentrout's order, 3d November, 1786. Page 266.--25th January, 1769. Robert Rowland to Thomas Rowland, £100. 369 acres patented to Robert, 25th July, 1746, on head branch of Looney's Creek. Teste: Benj. Hawkins, Michael Woods, Jr., Thomas Arnott. Andrew Woods. Delivered: Pat. Lockhart by your order, March, 177?. Page 267.--14th March, 1769. Jacob ( ) Parsinger and Cathrine ( ) to Nicholas Millberry, £70, 240 acres on Cub Run of Shanando, Charles Rush's line; Courtz's line; corner Patrick Wilson; corner Pound's land, part of Stevens' patent conveyed to Christophel Francisco and to Peter Hull, and to Jacob Parsenger. Delivered: Peter Rush, 20th August, 1787. Page 272.---15th March, 1769. Peter Miller and Mary ( ) to Charles Long, £50, 248 acres on Stony Run, corner Barnet Man, Hermon's line. Delivered: Conrod Levingston. 26th April, 1785. Page 276.--11th March, 1769. George ( ) Null, heir-at-law. Margaret ( ) Null, relict of Nicholas Null. Barbara ( ), wife of George, to Henry Armentrout. £100, 243 acres on Boon's Run, 188 acres being part of 250 acres patented to Nicholas. 25th September, 1762; the other 55 acres being part of 220 acres patented to Nicholas, 15th August, 1764, Hammer's line; Charles Ties (Teas) land; Young's corner. Teste: John Seller. Delivered: Peter Conrod, 25th April, 1784. Page 280.--11th September, 1768. Henry Seller to Adam Seller, £60, 168 acres patented to Henry, 1st June, 1750. on Shanando, Philip Long's land; corner Peter Sellers'; also 205 acres patented to Henry, 30th August, 480 1763, between Peaked Mountain and Shanando River; corner Stephen Hemsberger. Teste: John Seller, Daniel ( ) Price, Jacob Hammer. Page 282.--21st March, 1769. Jacob ( ) Shell, yeoman, to Thomas Burk, £67, 200 acres conveyed to Jacob by Ebenezer Wastcoat, 17th May, 1767, on New River, mortgage. Delivered: Jacob Shell, January, 1770. Page 283.--18th March, 1769. Charles Tees to Benj. Yardly, £56.2, 310 acres, corner Robert Turk on South River; ocrner John Patrick, mortgage. Delivered: Benj. Yardly, February, 1770. Page 285.--18th March, 1769. Same to same, bill sale of cattle and household furniture. Page 286.--9th March, 1769. James Campbell and Lettis (Leths) ( ) to Moses Bennet, £28, 64 acres on North Branch James River, part of 175 acres belonging to James Campbell. Delivered: Robert Lusk, 26th July. 1774. Page 289.--21st March, 1769. Andrew ( ) Foster, of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, to James Bell, £80, 220 acres, part of 300 acres patented to said Andrew, 5th September, 1749, on McClure's Run of Middle River of Shanandore, Morris O'Freel's line; said Bell's corner. Delivered: James Bell, 14th November, 1774. Page 290.--20th March, 1769. Charles Tees, £4, to William Craig, 6 acres of wheat. Teste: Benj. Yardly. Page 291.--7th June, 1768. William Graham to David Cloyd, £100, 400 acres on a branch of Roan Oak whereon William Graham now lives. Teste: William Christian, Francis Smith, James Templeton. Page 293.--21st March, 1760. James ( ) Turk and Mary to James Kennerley, £130, 320 acres on South River of Shanando, conveyed to James by Thomas, 16th August, 1758, corner land formerly Bloodworth's. the Cranberry Swamps, Christian Clements' land. Page 296.--21st March, 1769. John McClure (McCleward) and Mary to Barney (Begney) Murray and John Huston, £60, 200 acres on Muddy Creek, patented to Daniel Harrison, and conveyed by him to said McClore. Page 299.--21st March, 1769. John Burk to Jacob Runcle, £30, 100 acres part of 400 patented to Lewis and John Neal, 1st December, 1740, and by them to Wm. Burk, deceased, and by his will to John Burk, on Boone Run, of Shanandore, corner one Conrad. Delivered: grantee, 17th June, 1817. Page 302.--1st March, 1769. William Magill and Jean ( ) to Charles Philips, £122. 400 acres on a branch of Cathey's River, called Buffalo Lick Branch, granted William by deed from William and James Bell, 18th March, 1760, patented to James Bell, 1st December, 1740, and bequeathed said William and James by James's will. Teste: John Young Robert Clendinen. William Hogshead. Delivered: John Philips, July, 1774. Page 305.--21st March, 1768. James Anderson to John and James Hookes, £40, 300 acres patented to Robert McMahon, 12th May, 1759, on a branch of North River of Shanandore, Alexander Walker's corner. Delivered: James Hook, 21st March, 1775. Page 308.--15th November, 1768. Valentine Matchier to Hugh Gibson £40, 275 acres patented to James Carrill, 5th July, 1751, and by him conveyed to Valentine Pence, by whose will Peter Miller was directed to make 481 conveyance, who devised same to Valentine Matcheier; corner Benj. Logan's land. Delivered: Hugh Gibson, 3d March, 1772. Page 310.--17th August, 1768. Andrew Loghridge to Robert Kinkead, deed of surrender of tract whereon Robert now lives, 159-1/2 acres, mortgaged by deed, July, 1767, £40. Teste: William McClenachan, John Graham. Page 313.--3d March, 1769. John Buchanan, gent., and Margret to John Campbell, £340, 740 acres on a branch of the Indian or Holstone River, called the Middle Fork, said tract being known by the name of the Royal Oak. Teste: James Crow, John Mills, David Campbell, Arthur Campbell, John Howard, George Skillern. Delivered: David Campbell, May, 1771. Page 316.--13th March, 1769. John Mills to Blany Nulls, £30, 200 acres on waters of Roan Oak, near Glade Creek, adjoining land of Thomas Acres. Delivered: John Mills, son of William, 8th October, 1773. Page 318.--22d March, 1769. Henry Long to Gabriel Jones, £50, 350 acres purchased by Henry from his brother Philip Long, descended to Philip as eldest son of his father Philip Long, on Shanandore River at upper end of Richard Maulding's 2000 acres tract, near Peaked Mountain, Sealer's line. Mortgage. Page 321.--22d March, 1769. Charles Lewis and Sarah to John McCastlin (McCastling), on Stewart's Creek, a branch of Cowpasture River; corner land in possession of Thomas Gillaspie. Page 324.--21st March, 1769. William Lewis and Ann to Archibald Smathers, £15, 100 acres on a branch of James's River called Back Creek, about three miles above Allen's land below Falling Spring Run. Delivered: Archibald Smithers, March, 1778. Page 327.--21st March, 1769. Same to same, £37.10, 172 acres on Back Creek of James River above Allen's land. Page 330.--9th November, 1768. John Smith and Mary to Andrew Lockridge, £80, 100 acres on Little Creek in the Calf pasture, being one-half of William Smith's tract where he formerly lived. Delivered: Jno. Wilson, September, 1782. Page 333.--21st March, 1769. John Alexander to his brother James Alexander £20, 35 acres, part of 400 acres patented to William Alexander, deceased, on head branches of Naked Creek. Teste: William, Mathew and John Thomson. Delivered to Mr. Alexander, 18th May, 1786 Page 336.--20th March, 1769. Zachariah Johnston and Ann to Thomas Calbreath, £5, 241 acres, part of 270 in Beverley Manor on Long Meadow of Middle River of Shanando, formerly belonging to William Johnston, who died intestate; descended to Zechariah as his eldest son and heir, joining Thompson's land. Delivered: Wm. Galbreath, 26th June, 1794. Page 338.--27th February, 1767. John Byers (Buyers), blacksmith, to Samuel McClure. £18.9.6, mortgage of cows and smith tools. Teste: Joseph Walker, James Trimble. Page 340.--30th March, 1769. Adam ( ) Stroud (Strowd) and Mary ( ) to Bastian Hover, £24, 275 acres, part of 700 acres above said Hover's other line on South Fork of South Branch of Potowmac. Teste: Archibald Reaugh. Delivered to Mr. Hover. Page 342.-- 18th March, 1769. George Pence to Jacob Pence. Jacob Pence and Valentine Pence together purchased a tract from Stoval Francisco and Jacob Pence died before title was made and by will devises his 482 part to Jacob and George Pence, his sons, but after his father's death, Valentine Pence obtained title in his own name and dies and devises that moiety to Jacob Pence, brother to George, that their father never got title to during his lifetime. Now George, 20 shillings, conveys to Jacob all his part. Delivered: Henry Pence, son of Jacob, 18th March, 1805. Page 344.--16th August, 1768. George ( ) Null and Barbara to Jacob Hamor (or Hammer), £30, 90 acres on Boon's Run, a branch of Shanandore River, patented to Nicholas Null, 15th August, 1764, and descended to George as eldest son and heir; corner Tack's land, Charles Foy's line. Teste: Daniel Smith, Thomas ( ) Burk, Jacob Nicholas, Robert Shanklin (Certified by A. McClenachan, C. A. C., for John Madison, late C. A. C. This is the first, 23d March, 1769). Delivered: Henry Hammer, 30th June, 1792. Page 345.--21st March, 1769. John Sibert (Sciber), late of North Carolina, but now of North Carolina (?), son of Andrew Sibert, deceased, binds himself apprentice to Jacob ( ) Archenbright, to be taught the trade, occupation or science of a blacksmith, which Jacob now useth, until he is 21, John being now 16 years and 6 months. Delivered: John Siber, May, 1774. Page 347.--12th December, 1768. Dennis ( ) Henry and Cathrine ( ) of Capefair, of Cumberland County, North Carolina, to Jacob Waring, £35, 270 acres on head of Long Meadow Draft, waters of Linvell's Creek, patented to Dennis, 7th June, 1764. Delivered: Samuel Dehart, who intermarried with Ann Warren, devisee of Jacob, 18th February, 1790. Page 350.--12th December, 1768. Commission for privy examination of Catharine to above deed. Executed, 14th December, 1768. Page 351.--24th March, 1769. William Simpson to Israel Christian, £40, beds, furniture, horses, plows, dishes, basons, plates, chests, trunks, &c. Page 351.--25th March, 1769. Same to Archibald Graham, power of attorney to convey to Israel Christian a tract formerly sold by Graham to Simpson in Pittsylvania County. Page 355.--24th January, 1769. Israel Christian to his son William Christian, £1,000, five tracts, 1095 acres, on Buffalo Creek, a branch of Roanoak, commonly called the Stone House Lands, A 300 acres whereon Locust in Little Hell; B containing 117 acres; C 200 acres, corner William Graham; D, 400 acres, Mill's Mountain; E, 78 acres on Dry Run; also two surveys adjoining said Stone House Lands, Tinker Mountain. Rosanna Christian's land, Creely's Gap. Page 358.--25th November, 1768. Commission for privy examination of Mary, wife of William Crow, in deed of mortgage by William Crow and Mary, and Thomas Crow, to Minzies, 19th November, 1768. Executed, 8th December, 1768. Page 361.--9th March, 1769. Jacob ( ) Boughman, eldest son and heir of Henry Boughman, deceased, to Andrew Lewis, £100, 780 acres on Greenbrier, opposite mouth of Muddy Creek, patented to Henry Boughman, 10th August, 1759, Fork of the Green Bryer River and Wolf Creek. Delivered: James McDowell per order to whom the lands now belong, 16th April, 1811 (?) Page 363.--21st December, 1768. Commission for privy examination 483 of Mary, wife of William McIlhenny, deed dated 14th February, 1769, to Alexander Stewart. Executed, 14th February, 1769. Delivered: Wm. Moore, January, 1780. Page 364.--14th February, 1769. William McIlhenny to Alexander Stuart, £155, 197 acres purchased by Henry Bowen from Lilly Bowen, his mother, 6th September, 1765, and conveyed by Henry Bowen and Ann to William McIlhenny, 2d October, 1765. on James River; corner tract belonging to John Bowen, deceased, of which this 197 acres is a part. Teste: Samuel Walker, James McGavock, James McElhiney. Samuel McDowell. Page 368.--14th November, 1768. John Seawright and Sarah to Hugh Campbell, Jr., £15, 126 acres on North Branch of Naked Creek, part of 188 acres. Page 371.--26th November, 1767. John Mitchel and Margaret ( ) to Francis Fulten, £29, 170 acres on Buffalo Creek in Forks of James; corner John McCollum. Teste: Richard Woods, John Thompson, Robert Campbell, James Davies. Delivered: Mr. J. Lyle, 18th November, 1791. Page 374.--30th May, 1769. John Davis, of Roan County, North Carolina, to James Davis, of Forks of James, £62, 436 acres in Forks of James; corner William McKee's, formerly William Todd's land; corner Borden's tract, Robert Young's line, branch of Buffalo Creek; Hugh Cunningham's line. formerly Low Todd's; corner Peter Wallace. Teste: Samuel Wilson, James McMath, Archebeld McCurey, Samuel Davis. Page 377.--17th April, 1769. Thomas Vance and Jenat ( ) to John Campbell, £35, 148 acres on North Branch of James; corner Mr. Thomas Vance's plantation. Teste: James Cowan, John Alison, Charles Campbell, John Shields, Jr. Delivered: Thos. Vance, 26th July, 1774. Page 381.--24th May, 1769. John ( ) Sproul and Margaret to Alexander Wilson, £40, 250 acres of Borden's tract; corner Andrew Steel and William Alexander; corner Robert Telford, Robert Lowry's line. Teste: Charles Campbell, Thomas Alexander, Robert Wardlaw. Delivered: Alexander Wilson, March, 1772. Page 384.--20th June, 1769. John Burk to Nicholas Alstot, £200, 163 acres, part of 400 patented to Lewis and John Neal, 1st December, 1740, and by them conveyed to William Burk, deceased, and by him devised to said John; corner Steven Conrod. Delivered: Peter Conrod. 21st April. 1784. Page 388.--20th June, 1769. William Ward, of South Carolina, to John McClung. £52.10, 279 acres, part of Borden's 92100, and 30 acres, being part of an entry of King's land adjoining the same; corner Thomas Wilson. Teste: John Handley, Edward ( ) Thompson, Thomas ( ) McClung. Delivered: Daniel Kidd, January, 1779. Page 392.--9th June, 1769. John ( ) Summers and Isabella, of the Forks of James River, to James McMath and Susanna, his wife, of said Forks, £60, 440 acres in Forks of James; corner Wm. McKee's on Borden's patent line; corner James Davis; corner Samuel Wilson, Hugh Cunningham's line; corner Samuel McMurtry.( Teste: James Davies, John McMurtrey. John Young. Page 395.--10th May, 1769. John Davis to Joseph Davis, £10, 350 acres on head of a branch of Buffelo Creek, oak in Borden's line. Teste: James McMath. 484 Page 398.--10th May, 1769. John Davis to Samuel Davis, £10, 400 acres on branches of Buffelo Creek, joining Benj. Borden's; corner Richard Woods. Page 400.--2d February, 1769. William Ritchie, Sr., to William Ritchie, Jr., son of William, Sr., love, &c. William, Jr., covenants to cultivate the plantation whereon William, Sr., lives; within three years after death of William, Sr., William, Jr., is to give to each of his sisters then alive, £10, 195 acres whereon William Sr., now lives, on Catawbo Creek of James River, adjoining John McFerrin and Philip Watkins, conveyed by Borden to William, Sr. Teste: Thomas McFerran, Samuel and Martin McFerran. Page 402.--6th May, 1769. Col. Andrew Lewis and George Matthews, executors of David Stewart, to Samuel Cowdon, one moiety of 321 acres conveyed by Patrick Martin and Jane, 17th September, 1763, to Samuel Cowdan and Andrew Greier, this moiety of 160-1/2 acres conveyed to David by Andrew Greer and Ruth, 23d August, 1766, on Back Creek. Teste: Sampson Mathews, John Cawley, Pat. Lockhart, Mathew Read. Walter Cnnningham. Page 406.--1st June, 1769. Samuel Cowdon and Martha ( ) to John McPheeters, £250, 321 acres on Back Creek of Middle River in Beverley Manor, conveyed to Samuel Cowdon and Andrew Greyor by Patrick Martin and Jane, 17th September, 1763, corner land formerly John Young's on an island of said Creek. Delivered: John McFeeters, 5th January, 1773. Page 409.--31st May, 1769. James Callison (Calleson) and Isble (Esable) ( ) to Gasper Taylor, £50, 230 acres on Nut's Mill Creek, corner John Lynn's land; McNabb's corner, Bigham's line. Delivered: Casper Tayler. April, 1773. Page 412.--20th June, 1769. Andrew Thompson, son and heir of Adam Thompson, deceased, and Annie ( ) Thompson, widow and relict of Adam Thompson, to Peter Hanger, of Frederick County, sadler, £35, 187 acres, remainder of 287 acres conveyed by Beverley to said Adam, 2d March, 1749, the other 100 acres Adam sold to Samuel Kinkead. Delivered: Peter Hanger, 6th January, 1801. Page 415.--15th June, 1769. Charles Campbell and Margret ( ) to Joseph Walker, £135, 188 acres on Woods Creek in Fork of James River corner Arthur McClure; corner Arthur McClure, Joseph Walker's line, Robert Moore's line. Teste: James Hall, Joseph Walker. Delivered: Joseph Walker, June, 1783. Page 418.--20th June, 1769. Henry Picket and Jean to Hugh Donaghoe, £10, 174 acres on a draft of North River of Shanandoe, corner Robert McMahon. Teste: John McMahon, James Coulter, Samuel Erwin. Delivered: Hugh Donaho, 8th March, 1775. Page 421.--15th June, 1769. Samuel McClure and Mary ( ) to William McClure, £100, 274 acres in Forks of James River, corner Samuel McClure, John Poage's line. Teste: Samuel McClure, John and James Trimble. Page 423.--15th April, 1769. Bryce Russell to Gabriel Jones, mortgage, £80, 150 acres on Shanandore whereon Bryce now lives, purchased of Hugh Thompson. Teste: John Gabriel Jones. Page 426.--__ _____, 1769. William ( ) Hamilton and Margret ( ) to their son Patrick Hamilton, £10, 100 acres patented to William Hamilton, 485 29th May, 1760, on Middle River of Shanandore, corner Robert Reed's land. Delivered: Patrick Hamilton, 15th August, 1771. Page 430.--3d January, 1769. John ( ) Mourie, eldest son and heir of Hance Mourie, late of Bedford County, deceased, of Bedford County, Virginia, to James Wilson, £__, 246 acres on Craig's Creek, a branch of James River, conveyed to Hancc by James Patton, 20th December, 1753. Teste: Benj. Hawkins, John Crawford, Jr., Thomas Arnet, Walter Stewart. Delivered: Pat. Lockhart, September, 1772. Page 433.--22d June, 1769. Jacob Grub and Barbara ( ) to Daniel Grub, £20, on Smith's Creek, part of 250 acres patented to Jacob Grub, 25th September, 1762. Delivered. Page 436.--25th April, 1769. Peter Wylie and Mary ( ) and Alexander Wylie and Mary to Henry Stafford, £60, 150 acres, part of 400 acres conveyed to Peter and Alexander by John Wyley, Sr., and to John by William Davis, 22d September, 1763, on New River, corner land of John Wiley, Sr.; corner Peter Wiley. Teste: Benj. Hawkins, Thomas and Samuel McFarran, William Curey. Delivered: Pat. Lockhart, September, 1772. Page 440.--25th April, 1769. Same to John Wiley, Sr., £50, 100 acres on New River, part of 400 acres deeded to Peter and Alexander by said John Wiley and to John by William Davis, 22d September, 1763, Henry Stafford's line. Page 443.--21st June, 1769. Joshua Hudson to Isaac Morris, £150, 310 acres, part of two tracts, one of 400 acres, patented to Morgan Bryan, 20th September, 1745, and by him conveyed to Michael Waring, May, 1751; the other contains 365 acres, patented to Michael Waring, 10th July, 1767, and conveyed to Joshua, 17th August, 1768. Delivered: Michael Waring, 4th August, 1773. Page 446.--21st June, 1769. Philip ( ) Horless and Margaret to Michael Price. £26.5, 365 acres, part of 660 acres patented to Philip, 31st October, 1765, on Tom's Creek, a branch of New River. Delivered: Thomas Madison. January, 1770. Page 448.--21st June, 1769. Michael Price binds himself in £100 to Philip Horless. Whereas Michael and Philip jointly purchased a tract from Col. James Patton, on Tom's Creek, containing 650 acres, but patent was issued in name of Philip alone, 31st October, 1765, of which Philip has conveyed 365 acres above, conditions not to hold Philip responsible of the patent fails. Page 450.--17th June, 1769. James Patton's executors to Henry Paulin, £15, 62 acres patented to James, 3d November, 1750, on Craig's Creek. Teste: Andrew Crockett, Samuel McRoberts. Page 456.--18th October, 1768. John Buchanan and Margaret and William Thompson and Mary, to James Skidmore, £55.5, 88 acres, part of a tract patented to John and William, 8th April, 1767, on James River, John Jones's line. Teste: Robert Campbell, Hugh Logan, David Smith. Delivered: Randolph Guin per order filed 22d June, 1798. Page 459.--22d October, 1768. Same to Hugh Logan, £70, 125 acres, part of above patented tract on James River, corner Thomas Stevenson, crossing Jennings Creek. Teste: Robert Campbell, David Smith, Thos Stevenson. Page 463.--22d October, 1768. Same to Thomas Stevenson, £70, 118 486 acres, part of patent above, on James River, corner Logan's line. Teste: Hugh Logan, Robert Campbell, David Smith. Page 466.--22d October, 1768. Same to David Smith, £40, 230 acres, similar deed to above. Delivered: David Smith, September, 1772. Page 470.--21st June, 1769. William Shannon and Jane ( ) to John Lowry, £100, 300 acres on North River of Shanandore, part of 400 acres patented to James Humphreys, 25th June, 1747, and by him conveyed to Henry Smith, 13th September, 1763, and by him to William Shannon, 24th November, 1763, David Davise's line. Teste: Andrew Campbell, Jame Byride. Delivered: John Lowrey, 5th December, 1773. Page 474.--16th May, 1769. David Doack and Mary ( ) to John Alexander, of York County, Pennsylvania, £310, 400 acres. Teste: Randal Lockhart, John Finley, William Doack. Delivered: David Doack, November, 1771. Page 477.--21st January, 1769. Robert Henderson to Andrew Johnston, £30, 240 acres on a branch of Dry River, patented to Robert, 25th September, 1762. Teste: Silas Hart, Daniel ( ) Henderson, John Robertson, John Paton. Page 480.--8th February, 1769. James Hanna to John Crawford and Robert Bruster, £50, 150 acres on Briery Branch, corner Hugh Diver's land. Teste: James Divier, Charles Callahan, Robert Dunwoody, Daniel Henderson. Delivered: Samuel Dunn, 11th March, 1773. Page 481.--Jacob ( ) Lorton to Michael Price, £19.19. negro slave. Teste: Cap. Thomas Madison, January, 1770. Page 482.--20th June, 1769. Abraham Smith to William Shannon. surrender of mortgage, 18th May, 1767. Teste: William Hogshead, Samuel McNab, Jonathan Lowry, Jr. Page 485.--1st May, 1769. William Reaugh (Reaoh, Reah) and Elizabeth to William Robinson, £65, 65 acres on Jackson's River, purchased by William Reaugh from William Cleark. Delivered: William Robinson, February, 1771. Page 487.--22d May, 1769. Wallace Harrison to Richard and Peter Footman, merchants of Philadelphia, mortgage, £453.18.8, on North River Shanandoah, part of tract called the Great Plain, patented to James Wood, 12th January, 1746, 210 acres; also one tract near above, joining dividing line, between His Majesty and Lord Fairfax, and the lands of Michael Neece (Nees), 270 acres, patented to Mary Wood, 27th June, 1764; both conveyed to Mathew by Mary Wood by deed of even date herewith. Teste: William Campbell, Robert Wood, Alexander White. Page 492.--10th April, 1769. Alex. Bohannon (Buchanan) and Isabella, of North Carolina, to Michael Bowyer, £200, the tract commonly known by the place whereon Valentine Sevier formerly lived, containing 400 acres, side of Daniel James' Branch, Absalom Hayworth's line. Teste: W. Bowyer, John Stewart, Thos. Brown, Christopher Graham. Page 494.--17th June, 1769. Ephraim Love, farmer, and Elizabeth to George Baxter, 130 acres on head waters of Mudey Creek at foot of North Mountain, Daniel Harrison's line. Page 498.--20th June, 1767. Daniel Harrison, Jr., and Sarah to George Baxter, £53, 106 acres on a branch of Muddy Creek, part of 400 acres patented to Daniel Harrison, Sr., 25th September, 1746, 200 of which 487 Daniel, Sr., conveyed to his son Daniel, Jr., of which this 106 is part, corner Jesse Harrison's part of said tract. Delivered: Jesse Harrison, 29th March, 1788. Page 501.--23d June, 1769. Thomas Wilson and Elizabeth to Nathaniel Wilson, £100, 200 acres on Northeast Branch of James River, part of 400 belonging to Thomas Wilson, Borden's patent Hne, corner David Moore. Page 504.--6th May, 1769. James and Moses Green to Jacob Lingle, £40, 200 acres, part of 2000 acres on south side of Peaked Mountain on a branch of Lick Run. Teste: Henry ( ) Miller, John ( ) Miller, Christian Miller. Delivered to Mr. Kease (?), May, 1770. Page 507.--22d June, 1769. Joseph Watson to James Scot, £22, 200 acres on Cowpasture, corner land Hugh Coffey now lives on. Teste: Randal Lockhart, George Marshall, Geo. Rutledge. Sent James Scot by his order, October, 1773. Page 509.--25th June, 1769. Ludwick Francisco, eldest son and heir of Christopher Francisco, of Lancaster Borough, Pennsylvania, to Jacob Nicholas, 5 shillings, 390 acres, part of 3000 acres purchased by Christopher of Jacob Stover, and still is part of a greater tract of 5000 acres patented to Stover, oak near an old cabin, Hetrick's line; corner Pence's land; corner Archembright. Delivered: Jacob Nicholas, May, 1771. Page 511.--14th April, 1769. Commission to Charles Lewis and David Rodes, to the privy examination of Judith, wife of William Howard, of Albemarle, as to deed by William to George and Sampson Matthews, of date 29th July, 1767. Executed 29th April, 1769. Page 513.--15th August, 1769. William McBride and Martha to Edward Erwin, £50, 152 acres in Forks of James, part of tract belonging to William. Delivered: James Todd, 22d June, 1772. Page 517.--10th August, 1769. Jacob Lingle and Ann ( ) to Peter Gunrod and Stephen Gunrod (Conrod), £46, 280 acres on Tom's Creek of New River, conveyed to Jacob by Col. James Patton, patentee, corner Casper Barger, Draper's line. Page 521.--15th August, 1769. Patrick Hays, in Derry Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to Samuel Hays, £250, 215 acres in Beverley Manor, by deed, 18th May, 1750, corner Thomas Yates' land; corner James Mitchell; corner William Hays. Teste: Patrick, John and Robert Buchanan, Wm. Brownlee. Delivered: Alex. Brownlee, October, 1779. Page 524.--16th August, 1769. Same to William Hays, £250, 259 acres by deed, 18th May, 1750, in Beverley Manor, Thomas Yates' land. Delivered: James Mitchell per Mr. Hayes' order, 14th April, 1777. Page 587.--7th August, 1769. Patrick ( ) Wilson to William McClenachan, mortgage, £36.6.2, on James River, George Poage's line, purchased by Patrick of Malcomb Allen by deed, 9th March, 1760. Teste: John Maxwell, Audly Paul, James Neelly, John Buchanan, William Hall. Delivered: William McClenachan, August, 1770. Page 531.--8th April, 1769. Samuel Campble and Ellenor to William Lockridge, £114, 208 acres on Great River of Calf pasture, part of 308 conveyed by James Patton and John Lewis to William Campble, 100 acres being conveyed to Thomas Gilham and since conveyed to Thomas Adams, John Campbell's land (John Carlile's now); also 50 acres, part of entry of 100 acres patented to John and Samuel Campbell, and John sold to John 488 Carlyle, his 50 acres. Teste: Thomas Hugart, Andrew Lockridge, Wm. Kinkead. Page 535.--12th August, 1769. William Logan and Elizabeth to John Logan, 5 shillings, 200 acres on James River, deeded to William by Timothy Croswick, 27th March, 1746. Teste: George Skillern, William McClenachan Alex. Buchanan. Page 538.--13th August, 1769. James Knox and Jane to Patrick Miller, £70, 160 acres on Cowpasture, corner land in possession of Alexander. Teste: John Dickinson, Samuel Rrown, Ralph Laverty. Page 541.--14th August, 1769. Malcom McQuon (Malcom McCown), of Forks of James, to Samuel Wilson, of said Forks, £100, on Whistle Creek in Forks of James containing 150-1/2 acres, corner formerly to Low Todd, now Hugh Cunningham. Teste: Jas. Hall, Joseph Walker, William Sproul. Page 545.--16th August, 1769. Samuel Henderson, farmer, and Jean to John Henderson, £5, 120 acres on Middle River of Shanandoe, containing 120 acres, part of 250 acres patented to Jas. Thompson and conveyed to Samuel, 16th March, 1763. mouth of Littlers' Run. Teste: James Craig, James Alexander,_____ - Femster. Delivered: Jno. Henderson, August, 1773. Recorded, 15th August, 1769. DEED BOOK No. 16. First deed recorded 15th August, 1769; last deed recorded 22d August, 1770. Page 2.--19th August, 1767. Jacob Conrod to Joseph Skidmore, £3, 14 acres on South Branch of Potomac (Patowmack), part of 457 acres whereon Jacob lives adjoining said Skidmore's mill tract. Page 4.--16th August, 1769. Robert ( ) Bratton and Ralph Lafferty to William Givens, £70, 244-1/2 acres on Jackson's River. Delivered: James Bratton, 7th April, 1772. Page 8.--16th August, 1769. Joseph McClung and Margaraet, of the Cowpasture, to Thomas McClung, planter, £__, 93 acres on Cowpasture, John Moore's land, in possession of John Moore. Teste: James Crockett, James Stevenson, John Jameson. Page 10.--20th August, 1769. Borden's executors to Thomas Paxton, £52, 774 acres, part of 92100, the creek, Alex. Telford's line. Page 14.--10th August, 1769. Same to John Thompson, £7, 100 acres, part of 92100, corner said James Thompson, Robert Allison's line. Delivered to John Thompson, March, 1777. Page 17.--10th March, 1769. Same to Charles Boyl, £10, 180 acres, part of 92100, Low Todd's line. Page 21.--16th August, 1769. John Campbell to Arthur Campbell, £100, 240 acres called the Royal Oak, on Holston or Indian River, patented to John Buchanan, gent., 22d August, 1753, and conveyed to John Campbell, 2d March, 1769. Teste: Pat. and Alex. Buchanan, James Cowan. Delivered David Campbell, May, 1771. Page 24.--3d June, 1769. James McDowell to Gabriel Jones, mortgage, two tracts in Borden's land, whereon James now lives: A containing 300 acres conveyed to James by John Bowyer and Magdalen, 20th September, 489