AUGUSTA COUNTY, VIRGINIA - CHALKLEY'S CHRONICLES; Vol 3, PP 560 - 569 *************************************************************************** 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 90.--17th August, 1779. Abraham Smith and Sarah, of Rockingham, to Michael Armingcost, on Crab Apple Waters on head of the South Branch of Potomack, Lynche's line. Teste: William Booney, Jonathan Shipman. Page 93.--Part of the plantation William Shields now lives on. Page 95.--23d April, 1779. Sampson and George Mathews, and Mary and Ann, to James Hill, lot 18 in Staunton, joining lot whereon Thomas Smith formerly lived. Page 98.--Thomas Lewis, son to William. Page 100.--16th September, 1779. James Clemons and Florah ( ) to Jared Erwin, of Rockingham County, on Cowpasture, patented to George Wilson, 15th December, 1758. Page 104.--21st September, 1779. John Buchanan, Jr., of Washington County, to George Hudson, in Beverley Manor, conveyed to John, Jr., by his father, John and Mary, 19th November, 1773. Teste: Patrick Buchanan, Philip ( ) Saylor, Andrew Scot. Page 106.--Jean Buchanan, wife of Robert Buchanan, deceased, relinquishes her right of dower in 260 acres in Beverley Manor, joining Patrick Buchanan's land, to Philip Saylor, as by his bargain of sale more fully appears, 4th September, 1779. Teste: Elijah McClenachan, James Buchanan, John Marshall, Walter Dunn, William Rodgers. Page 106.--21st September, 1779. John Cunningham and Jean to Jacob Folowider. Delivered: John Folewider, 12th March, 1782. Page 108.--On Cowpasture, patented to John Poage, 27th August, 1770. Page 109.--21st September, 1779. Grace ( ) Shaw, widow of Robert Shaw, deceased. Receipt to John Woods and release of dower to Joseph Redmond. Page 112.--185 acres in Beverley Manor devised to James Gibson by his father, Robert Gibson. Page 113.--21st September, 1779. Isabella ( ) Gibson to Philip Dold. Release of dower to above as widow of Robert and mother of James. Page 120.--16th November, 1779. Andrew Donarly, of Botetourt, and Jane, to Leonard Bell, 150 acres by patent dated 3d November, 1750. Teste: Hugh Hicklin, Ralph ( ) Laferty, Robert Stuart, John ( ) McCaselon. Page 123.--19th October, 1779. Patrick Hays, brother of Hugh Hays, deceased, late of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to James Buchanan, all his interest in estate of Hugh, deceased, in Pennsylvania, or of his daughter Margaret (deceased ?). Page 124.--19th October, 1779. Hugh Hays, of Augusta, son of, Patrick Hays and nephew of Hugh Hays, late of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, deceased, to James Buchanan. Similar to above. Page 126.--16th November, 1779. James ( ) Bell to John Bell, in Beverley Manor, on South River of Shanando, part of plantation that he now lives on. Page 132.--16th November, 1779. John McMahon and Deborah ( ) to Jno. Harper. Patented to Robert McMahon, 12th May, 1759, whereon said Harper now lives. Page 136.--On Bullpasture, tract known as Burdey house. Page 138.-- 17th September, 1779. William ( ) Jordan, Jr., and Mary 560 to John Kingin. Delivered to Jno. Redmon, November Court, 1781, patented to David Bell and by him conveyed to said William. Teste: Thomas Wright, Anthony Johnston, William ( ) Jordan, John Hinging, alias Kinging. Page 144.--Teste: Hugh Tarbet, Robert and David Doak. Page 145.--Tract whereon Thomas Kennerley now lives. Delivered: William Kennerley, 19th October, 1784. Page 147.--Patent to Thomas Turk, 19th May, 1757, corner the Loril Swamp. Page 152.--16th November, 1779. David Hays' executors to Robert McChestney. Page 154.--Part of the plantation David Henderson now lives on. Page 157.--13th September, 1779. John Montgomery and Esther ( ) to James Montgomery. Delivered: Thomas Love, June, 1780. Page 159.--21st October, 1779. Joseph Gregory, eldest brother and heir-at-law of William Gregory, deceased, of Monengehalia, and Ann, to Samuel Gregory, tract known as Sugar Tree Bottom, on Back Creek of James River, conveyed by William Lewis to William Gregory, deceased, 17th November, 1772. Teste: Elijah Poage. Page 164.--Teste: William Youl, Thomas ( ) Hinds. Page 168.--15th February, 1780. William Wallace and Agness to John Ritchey, tract whereon he now lives in Beverley Manor, part of 750 acres conveyed by Beverley to Robert King, 25th March, 1742. Page 170.--18th September, 1779. Henry McDonald and Martha, Francis McDonald and Margaret, Hugh Martin and Mary, John and James McDonald, to William Allen, in Beverely Manor on Christian's Creek. Teste: John Graham, James Brattain, Adam and John Bratton, James Fulton. Page 172.--17th September, 1779. Part of 380 acres patented to Robert Brown, 10th June, 1740, and by him conveyed to James Trotter, and thence to said Samuel Trotter. Teste: John Lowry, William Campble, William Henderson, John ( ) Meglamery. Page 176.--Part of the tract in Beverley Manor whereon Elijah McClenachan lives. Page 178.--Along Ager's line. Teste: Ralph Loftus, David ( ) Gawin. Isaac ( ) Gawin. Page 180.--22d November, 1779. Henry Ewing, of Rockingham, and Jane ( ) to Samuel Redmond, part of patent to John Poage. Delivered: John Redmon, November Court, 1781. Page 182.--21st March, 1780. Jacob Trace, of Hampshire, to Bastain Stone, on head of South Branch of Potomac, patented to said Jacob, 5th July, 1774. Teste: James Dyer, Henry Flersher. Page 186.--Teste: John Bosang, George Craige, Christopher Faber. Page 187.--Part of 144 acres patented to Alex. Craige, 10th March, 1756. Page 191.--29th November, 1779. William Preston and Susanna, of Montgomery, to Peter Hanger. Page 196.--18th March, 1780. Michael Carn (Kearn) and Catherine (Caty) ( ) to Thomas Turk. Delivered: John Byers, 1780. Page 200.--Teste: Wm. Gibson, Alex. Reid. Page 200.--14th March, 1780. James Graham and Florence, of Green Brier, to John Kelly. Delivered: James Peerey by written order, 24th October, 1789. 561 Page 201.--21st March, 1780. Cornelius Ruddell (Riddle) and Ingabo ( ) to William Grahams, touching Davison's Branch. Delivered to Peter Sciler, 1780. Page 204.--Part of 460 acres patented to Andrew McComb, 20th July, 1768. Page 206.--9th September, 1778. Adam ( ) Reaburn, of Monongalia County, to Andrew and William McComb, power of attorney to convey to Robert Mathews. Page 207.--31st March, 1780. Adam Reaburn (by Andrew McComb), of Westmorland County, to William Mathews. Page 213.--Teste: George Hudson, David Greiner. Page 215.--21st March, 1780. John Davidson and Mary ( ) to William Craig. Delivered to Jos. Craig, 25th April, 1786. Page 217.--3d February, 1780. Thomas Tate and Ann to Benj. Estill. Delivered to Wallam Estill, attorney in fact for the heir-at-law for this land, 17th February, 1790. Page 220.--Teste: John Wright, James Potter, Robert McKittrick. Page 223.--21st March, 1780. William Lewis and Ann to Cap. Thomas Smith, tract whereon William now lives. Page 231.--18th February, 1780. Patrick McDavid and Martha to John Handley and Gasper Snider, two-thirds of house and half lot in Staunton where Patrick now dwells. Page 234.--Part of the plantation Thomas Brown now lives on. Page 236.--Daniel McNare's land where he now lives. Page 241.--16th May, 1780. James Gamble and Agness to their son Robert Gamble. Page 247.--On Middle River where John Brown, deceased, formerly lived, and willed to Hugh Brown by his father, John Brown. Page 248.--20th November, 1779. Thomas Brown, son and heir of John Brown, to Hugh Brown. Page 250.--24th April, 1780. Robert Armstrong and Jane to Benjamin Tolman, 145 acres patented to Robert, 12th May, 1759, comer James Kerk; 240 acres patented to Robert 8th July, 1752. Teste: John and Alex. Kirk, Casper Ekert. Page 253.--11th April, 1780. Hugh Hicklin and Elizabeth to Charles Errowin. patented to Hugh, 14th July, 1769. Page 256.--18th August, 1780. Commission of Augusta County to Hugh McDowell merchant of Staunton. Andrew Greer's share of lots in Staunton purchased by him and James Hughes, James Huston and George Wilson, which Greer gave up, being unable to pay for it; lot in possesion of John David Greiner. Page 258.--Patent to James Bell, deceased, 1st December, 1740. Page 260.--Patent to Robert Stevenson, deceased, 16th August, 1756. Page 262.--235 acres patented to William Hamilton, 29th May, 1760, corner Charles Yarhass. Teste: Alex. Reed, David Gibson. Page 268.--Tract conveyed to James Young, deceased, by William Beverley, 28th February, 1749, and descended to James Young, eldest son and heir. Page 269.--Patent to John Bumbordner, 25th September, 1746, on head 562 spring of Honey Lick Branch. Patented to Patrick Frazer, 12th May 1770. Delivered: Hugh McCawley. 29th September, 1792. Page 275.--27th March, 1780. Privy examination of Elizabeth, wife of Jacob Histent, of Shannando County, deed to Paul Summers, 13th July 1779, before Jacob Holeman, Richard Branham. Page 280.--Teste: William Moare, Peter Alexander, Thomas Boyd. Page 281.--20th September, 1779. Robert Weir and Rebecca to William Moare. Delivered to John Moore, heir-at-law of William, 29th November, 1806. Page 282.--19th May, 1780. Martha ( ) Cowdon, late Martha Wilson, widow and executrix of Samuel Wilson. deceased, of Staunton, to Patrick McDavid, grants a lease of which Samuel was seised by deed, 3d November, 1752, lot No. 4, by the end of the bridge. Teste: Alex. Sinclair, Jacob ( ) Grass, Valentine Cloninger. Page 286.--18th April. 1780. John Bigham (Bingham) and Jane, and Sarah Bigham, wife of John Bigham, deceased, to Thomas Scott. Delivered to William H. Scott, 27th January, 1802. The plantation in Beverley Manor John Bigham now lives on. Page 288.--1st May, 1780. David Keer to William Gilkison, of Frederick County, part of tract that Andrew Cowan formerly lived on in Bveerley Manor, Dr. Jackson's line. Page 297.--16th June, 1780. Anthony Litching (Litzey) and Susanna ( ) to Andrew Jaeger (Teager, Taeger), of Shanandoah County. Page 302.--15th August, 1780. Barbara Nickall, Joseph Nickoll and Elizabeth, Isaac Nickoll and Margaret, of Greenbrier, to Andrew Nickoll, of Augusta, part of 400 acres patented to John Nickoll, deceased, 10th February, 1748. Page 304.--18th July, 1780. James Kirkpatrick and Agness to John Sharpe, late of Chester County, Pennsylvania, plantation James lives on. Page 307.--15th August, 1780. John Burger and Suckey, of Albemarle. to Claudius Buster, of Augusta. Page 309.--22d July, 1780. Philip ( ) Saylor and Christian ( ) to John Wallace, of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Page 314.--John Gray and Jeane, late Jeane Craige, administrators of John Craige, deceased, and William Gullet and Jeane ( ), late Jane Craige, only child and heiress of John Craige, dsceased, of Greenbrier County, to Thomas Rodgers, in Beverley Manor, conveyed to John Craige, deceased. 20th March, 1754. Page 316.--17th March, 1780. Mathew Pattison and Jane to Robert Pattison, brother of Mathew, conveyed to Nathan Pattison, father of Mathew and Robert, by Beverley, 24th July, 1740 (recorded in Orange), part of the tract was devised to Mathew and John, elder brother of Mathew, who died without rites stan ( ?) and his part descended to Mathews. Page 324.--Teste: James Brownlee, James Trotter, Jr. Page 325.--19th September, 1780. Edward Erwin (Irvine) and Mary, to Benj. Crow. of Rockingham, part of 400 acres patented to Alex. Brownlee, 12th June, 1749. Teste: James Gauy (Guy), Francis Mara, Robert ( ) Gregg. Page 327.--17th October, 1780. Robert Gray and Margery ( ) to 563 William Coffey, of Amherst County, on South Mountain near Reid's Gap on Back Creek. Teste: Robert Stewart, David Horbison. Page 329.--Part of the plantation Major John Brown formerly lived on. Thomas Brown to John Brown. Page 331.--3d October, 1771. John Gillespy and his brother James Gilespy. Arbitration of land dispute under will of their father. Page 334.--Old James Trotter's line. Teste: Andrew Kenneday, Jacob Cale. Page 337.--20th November, 1780. Joshua Russell, son and heir of Andrew Russell, Sr., deceased, to Robert Russell. Teste: Samuel and James Frazer. Page 339.--Part of 200 acres patented to Hugh Campbell, 25th September, 1746, and by him conveyed to William Alexander and descended to James Alexander as heir-at-law, corner John Alexander, Sr. Delivered: Mrs. Gibson, 9th August, 1784. Page 341.--Patent to John Poage, 12th January, 1780. Page 345.--13th August, 1780. William Wilson, of Sulivan County, North Carolina, to William Wilson, Jr., of Augusta, power of attorney Teste: William Armstrong, Samuel Wilson. Page 354.--21st November, 1780. Casper Hoffman and Margaret ( ) to Robert Alexander. Delivered to James Alexander, 1st April, 1831. Page 355.--17th November, 1780. Thomas Adams; to Moore Fauntleroy, diverse good causes and considerations, especially 5 shillings, on Calfpasture, 235 acres patented to Thomas, 6th April, 1769. Page 358.--Teste: William McDowell, Michael Bowyer, William Alexander, Samuel McDowel, James Reed, James McDowel. Page 359.--Delivered: Charles Baskin, 7th May, 1782. Page 363.--Patent to Joseph Reaburn, of Botetourt, 1st February, 1781, on a branch of Mossey Creek, called Pudding Spring. Page 370.--7th April, 1781. James Kennerley, Sr., to his son William Kennerley. Delivered. Teste: Birnis Brown, Charles B. Hunter, Cornelias Maupin, Thos. Kennerley, Kitty Kennerley, James Kennerley, Jr. Page 381.--On a branch of Middle River of Shanandoah, on side of the Bald Hill. Teste: James Laird, David and Samuel Gibson. Page 387.--Patent to James Armstrong, 12th May, 1757. Patented to Robert Armstrong, deceased, and conveyed by him to his son James, 22d November, 1753. Page 390.--21st August, 1780. Samuel McClure to John McClure, four tract in Beverley Manor, joining survey of Long Meadow, part of tract Andrew McClure now lives on, tract known as the Strawberry Bottom. Page 400.--21st August, 1781. George Gibson and Elizabeth, of Washington County, to James and Francis Best. Page 410.--Tract first granted to William Sharp. Page 412.--Delivered: Dr. Hugh Richie, 12th March, 1782. Page 414.--Patent to Barbara Smith, 1st March, 1773. Page 416.--Delivered to John Graham, January, 1783. Page 422.--20th March, 1781. Martha ( ) Gay, widow of Henry Gay, of Rockbridge, to Andrew Moody. Page 424.--Teste: James Sawyers, Samuel McCutchon, Jacob Patton. Page 430.--20th March, 1781. Robert Risk, son and heir of John Risk, deceased, and Margaret Risk ( ), widow and executrix of John, deceased, 564 to Robert Shields. Patented to John Risk, 1st March, 1773, on Smith's Creek, a branch of Little River of Calf pasture. Page 432.--22d March, 1782. Catharine ( ) Carpenter, relict of Nicholas Carpenter, to Michael Bowyer, release of dower in 950 acres in Greenbrier County. Page 432.--22d May, 1782. Enos Atwater and Annahellena to Moses Early, William Crawford, John Beach, one-half acre in Staunton whereon Enos now lives, formerly occupied by Wm. Gilham and Thomas Smith, fronting the house and lot of the late Rodger North, deceased, conveyed to Enos by Gilham. Page 435.--Tract devised by James Gillespy to John Gillespy, his son, and by him conveyed to Christopher Graham; John, brother of William Gillespy. Page 436.--15th May, 1781. John ( ) Anderson to his son James Anderson, tract conveyed by Beverley to John, 15th March, 1739; also 135 acres patented to John, on Middle River of Slianandore. Page 437.--On head drafts of the Falling Springs, adjoining lines with William Lewis, Lodwick Moura and Eness Jones. Patented to George King, 16th March, 1771. Page 440.--Patent to William Sharpe. Page 441.--8th February, 1781. Robert Armstrong and Daniel Friel, executors of John Jameson, to Moses Hays. Teste: Wm. McPheeters, Wililam Allen, Wm. Handly, James Cunningham. Page 448.--Delivered: William Kenady, son of James Kenady, 6th February, 1786. Page 443.--Teste: Walter Davis, John Caldwell, John Brooks. Page 444.--Teste: Daniel Ray, Jonathan Brooks. Page 446.--Teste: John Jordon, Thomas Douglass, George Benston, David ( ) Frame, John McCreerey. Page 448.--21st May, 1782. Claudius Bustard and Dorcas to James Hays and Braxton Easthum, on Blue Ridge Mountains in Augusta and Amherst, known as Rockfish Gap, patented to William Rodgers and John Burger. Page 449.--Patent to William Thompson, 20th August, 1748. Patented to Samuel Hinds, 14th February, 1761. Page 456.--16th April, 1782. John Waddle (Signed in German and apparently some other name--Null ?) and Mary ( ) Waddle, to the Cnogregation adhering to Bethel Meeting House, part of the tract John now lives on, on waters of Christian's Creek. Delivered: Robert Doack, one of the grantees. Page 456.--Patent to Frederick Stull, 27th August, 1770. Page 464.--Teste: John and Andrew Ramsey, Henry Luse. Page 465.--Delivered: Frederick Hanger by order of James Peerey. Page 466.--15th October, 1782. William Grahames and Ann (signed William Grames, Ann Grahames). Page 471.--Patent to David Bell, deceased, 16th March, 1771, corner land now in possession of James Mathinearly. Page 474.--Part of tract Robert Allen, Sr., now lives on. Page 475.--Patent to William Jordan, Sr., 1st March, 1773, and by him conveyed to Anthony Johnston. Delivered to John Erwin by order of Wm. Jordan, 26th June, 1794. 565 Page 477.--19th August, 1782. William Thompson and Mary, heir-at-law of Thomas Thompson, deceased, to James Sloane. Teste: John Lewis, Alex. Crawford, Samuel McDanual. Patented to Thomas, 1st June, 1750. Page 482.--20th August, 1788. William Thompson, son and heir-at-law of Thomas Thompson, deceased, and Mary, to Samuel McDonald. Teste: John Cowardin. Page 485.--13th August, 1781. James Brooks, executor of Samuel Woods, deceased, of Albemarle, to Moses Hays. Delivered: Hugh Richey by order of Moses Hays. Page 486.--20th August, 1782. Robert Callwell to Robert Black, of Bartley County. Elizabeth Caldwell, widdow of Samuel Caldwell, deceased, relinquished dower, conveyed to Robert by John Caldwell. Page 488.--20th August, 1782. John McClenachan's executors to John Berry. Patented to Robert Allen. Page 492.--Tract devised by John Jackson to his son William. Page 499.--On Jackson's River, patented to Mathew Patton, 7th September, 1774. Page 501.--Tract surveyed for Robert Finley. 22d January, 1753. Page 503.--22d January, 1782. Robert Shields, eldest brother and heir-at-law of John Shields, deceased, of Botetourt, to William Shields. Page 507.--19th February, 1782. William Christian, heir-at-law of John Christian, deceased, and Robert Christian Jr. (?), Sr. (?), to John, Gilbert and Robert Christian, Jr., brothers of William. Teste: Joseph Ray, Wm. ( ) Williams, Patrick ( ) McGonagle. Page 509.--15th June, 1782. William ( ) Ledgerwood to his daughters Martha Pattereon and Jean Moffett, gift of negroes. Teste: James and Elizabeth Moffett. Page 511.--Delivered to Thomas Rutlidge by order from Mr. Buster, 16th July, 1787. Teste: John Brooks, Jr., George Marshall, Charles Hunt. Page 513.--Patent to Edmond Berton, 12th January, 1780. Page 516.--Teste: Andrew Alexander, Andrew Alexander, Jno. Hamilton. Page 519.--Patent to Alex. Brownlee, 20th June, 1749, on north side of the southermost branch of the North River. Delivered: Robert and Samuel Gragg. Page 522.--Ralph Willson and Margaret to Joseph Bell, 62 acres by survey, 19th February, 1768, patented 1st June, 1782, between Straight Forks of Pawtomack and the Crabb Runs. Page 524.--19th November, 1782. John Black, son and heir-at-law of Samuel Black, deceased, to Joseph Bell, 97 acres on head springs of the Straight Fork of Jackson's River, patented to said Samuel, 7th December, 1774. Page 527.--15th November, 1781. John Hemphill, of Baltimore County, Maryland, to Edmond Burton. Patented to said John, 12th January, 1780. Teste: James Anderson, John and Robert Campbell. Robert Connely. Page 529.--Delivered: Samuel Ball, 20th August, 1785, part of land belonging to Philip Harless, deceased. Page 532.--15th July, 1782. William Hinds, heir-at-law of John Hind, deceased, to John and William Dickey. Teste: Michael and James Dickey. Page 539.--Teste: Shem Thompson, Andrew Hamilton, Ad. Smythe, John Linsey. 566 Page 540.--Teste: Isabella Lockhart, Elisabeth Smith. Page 547.--Teste: Will Hamilton, James Culbertson, James Buchanan, Hngh Brown, Jno. Lewis. Last deed recorded, 19th August, 1783. DEED BOOK No. 24. First deed recorded, 21st September, 1784. The dates of record are very irregular in this book. Page 7.--232 acres patented to William Thompson, 1st June, 1741. Page 10.--18th March, 1783. Benjamin Bennett, of Rockbridge, son and heir-at-law of Richard Bennett, deceased, to Rev. Archibald Scott, 245 acres gained by Benjamin from Beverley by a suit in chancery in 1780 in Augusta County Court, being the plantation where Wm. McKnab and Jacob Gabert formerly lived. Page 12.--Plantaion in Beverley Manor on Christian's Creek, where Jacob Grass lived. Page 14.--Part of tract on Jacksons River, patented William Jackson, deceased. Teste: John Dean, Richard Elliote, James McLean. Page 32.--20th March, 1783. Privy examination of Jane, wife of Robert Armstrong, late of Augusta, deed to Benj. Tolman, before William Renick, Wm. Ward, justices of Greenbrier. Page 35.--Teste: Samuel McKee, John Richey, Robert Connly, John Huddle, Daniel Joseph. Page 42.--Patent to William Hogshead, deceased, 16th August, 1756, and conveyed to Charles Stuart by David Hogshead, heir-at-law to said William. Page 45.--3d May, 1783. Jeremiah Frame, son and heir-at-law of William Frame, deceased, to Thomas Graham. Delivered: James Graham, son of Thomas, 14th April, 1787. Page 48.--18th March, 1783. William Foster, Sr., to William Foster, Jr., 250 acres on South River, part of 500 acres conveyed to William, Sr., by Joseph Poindexter and Elizabeth, in the General Court. Delivered: Samuel Bell, 10th August, 1786. Page 52.--22d April, 1783. Robert Sayers, of Montgomery County, son and heir to Robert Sawyers, deceased, to John Ramsey. Page 55.--20th May, 1783. William Hinds and Ann, of Rockingham, to Thomas Garvin. William conveys as heir-at-law of William Hinds, Sr. Page 59.--Survey dated 12th November, 1773. Patent dated 1st February, 1781. Page 62.--100 acres patented to William Jackson, 1st June, 1750, part of 1100 acres. Page 71.--Teste: William Lane, Joseph Bell. Page 74.--Two patents to Edward Erwin, Sr., father of Edward Erwin, Jr., 5th April, 1748, and March, 1747. Patent to Edward Erwin, Jr., 12th May, 1770. Teste: Chas. Cameron, Thos. Hughart. Page 80.--Patent to Bryan Kenney, 1st February, 1781. Page 86.--Patent to Samuel Turk, 7th August, 1761, on South River. Page 90.--Patent to Mark Swadley, deceased, 14th July, 1769, and descended to Henry Swadley, of Rockingham, as son and heir, on a branch 567 of Black Thorn, called Winter Spring, at a place called the Lower Meadows. Page 94.--Patent to Benj. Tolman, of Rockingham, 11th August, 1788. Page 99.--Patent to John Young, 30th July, 1768, in Crab Bottom. Page 104.--19th August, 1783. George Coager (Cowgar), of Hampshire, and Hannah Waaz (Haaz), tract conveyed by Peters Haaz (Waaz) to said Hannah, 16th August, 1768. Page 113.--20th August, 1783. Lewis and William Usher and Mary, to Thomas Dorset. Delivered to Charles Yearout per order, 4th March, 1786. Page 117.--400 acres patented to John Nickoll, deceased, 10th February, 1718, and devised by his will. Page 120.--Teste: John Allison, William Robertson, Sr., Robert Kenney, James Kerr, George Givens. Page 124.--18th August, 1783. James Thompson and William Thompson to Rev. James Waddell, Spring Hill tract devised to William Thompson, his son-in-law, by James Patton. William Thompson's wife Mary, died soon after her father. Page 134.--Teste: John and Hugh Cunningham, Thomas Read, James Mitchell. Page 144.--Patent to Henry Dooling, 30th January, 1741, and by him conveyed to Christian Clemons (now deceased), now invested in Jasper Clemons as heir-at-law. Patented to Christian Clemons, 16th March, 1771. Teste: Jno. McCune. Page 147.--375 acres patented to John Young in Crab Apple Bottom. Page 154.--Patent to Edward Erwin, Jr., 12th May, 1770. Delivered; John Erwin, 1st March, 1793. Teste: Francis Erwin, Sr., and Jr., Edward and Samuel Erwin. Page 158.--Patent to John Brownlee, 20th June, 1749. Teste: Francis Erwin, Francis Erwin, Sr., John Erwin, Samuel Erwin, Sr., Samuel Erwin. Page 165.--Patent to Samuel Hind. Page 170.--21st June, 1783. Privy examination of Margaret, wife of John Brown, deed to George Gall, 16th December, 1777. Before Andrew Moore and Charles Campbell. Page 175.--18th November, 1783. Sampson and George Mathews to John Brock, 100 acres in Beverley Manor on Lewis' Draft of Christian's Creek, part of the plantation purchased for the poor of Augusta Parish. Delivered: John Thomas, 8th October, 1785. Page 182.--2d November, 1782. William Buchanan, of Augusta, Robert Buchanan and Margaret, of Montgomery, George Buchanan and Margaraet, of Washington, to David Buchanan, of Augusta. James Buchanan, father of grantors, died seised of a tract on Walker's Creek, 415 acres, and devised same to the grantors and grantee. Teste: James Weir, William Walker, Joseph Wear. Page 185.--16th March, 1784. James Brown, son of John Brown, deceased, to Hugh and John Brown. John died seised of 210 acres in Beverley Manor, and devised same to be sold, corner to graveyard of John Breckinridge, who was murdered by the Indians; corner tract purchased of William Null. Teste: James Curry. Page 187.--10th November, 1783. John Lewis, surviving partner of John McClenachan, deceased, and Margaret, to John McClenachan, eldest son 568 and heir-at-law of said John, deceased, 1/2 of 1000 acres patented to Lewis and McClenachan 1st November, 1783, in Monongahalia County on Glady Creek at Pringle's ford, a branch of the Monogahalia River, the 1000 acres being part of 3,000 acres surveyed; Charles Scott 6th April, 1774, by virtue of a military warrant and assigned to Lewis and McClenachan. Delivered. Page 191.--16th September, 1783. John Black, son and heir-at-law of Samuel Black, deceased, to John Black, plantation that David Black, deceased. live on in Beverley Manor. Teste: Alexander Williams, Walter Dunn. Page 200.--Patent to William Anderson 1st March, 1781. Teste: Samuel. Andrew and James Andersen. Page 208.--10th May, 1784. David Russell and Margaret, of Washington County, N. C., to Robert Leister, tract David formerly lived on in Borden's tract; corner Robert Mason. Teste: John McKenny, Robert Harris, Andrew Wilson. Page 213.--16th March, 1784. Robert Thompson and Nancy, of Sullivan County, N. C., to Robert Harris. Teste: William and Mathew Wallace, James Harris. Page 216.--26th April, 1784. Deposition of above witnesses before William Wallace, Samuel Smith, Thomas Sharpe, Jr., Justices in Sullivan County, North Carolina. Page 218.--Plantation David Riack, deceassd, lived on. Page 220.--18th May, 1784. John Waddel and Mary ( ) to Christian Bomgardner and Lewis Celamous (Childmour). Delivered: Jacob Bumgardner, 1st October, 1790. Page 282.--18th May, 1784. John Cowman of first part, and 8-12, acres of land for a church or Presbyterian Meeting House or school house in the county aforesaid and the congregation thereto belonging of the other part, part of the plantation where John now lives in Beverley Manor. Page 228.--20th _____, 1784. Privy examination of Catharine, wife of James Thompson, deed to Rev. James Waddel 8th September, 1783, before Arthur Campbell and Aaron Lewis, of Washington County. Delivered: Wm. Kenedy 28th October, 1789. Page 231.--On the Falling Spring, a branch of Middle River of Shanandore. Page 234.--In a bend of Middle River of Shanandore in Beverley Manor conveyed to William Dunlap by his elder brother, John Dunlap, heir-at-law of their father, William Dunlap. Page 211.--Delivered: Henry Hawpe, 6th August, 1785. Page 244.--14th June, 1784. Robert McCutchan and Margaret to their son, William McCutchan. Delivered to John McCutchan, 20th July, 1787, tract surveyed by Beverley 11th November, 1746, to Robert; side of the Black Oak Hill. Page 251.--18th May, 1784. Hugh Campbell and Margaret to Caspar Miller. Delivered to Jno. Dicky, 7th March, 1786, part of tract of 150 acres first surveyed for John Searight 2d September, 1767. Page 254.--15th June, 1784. Daniel Joseph and Eve to John Bance. Delivered: Jno. Allison per order 19th August, 1793. Page 265.--Patented to _____, by inclusive patent, 12th August, 1783. 569