Selected Entries from Deed Books A & B - Louisa Co. VA P 161-163 26 Apr 1757 Ann Cosby (lately Ann Johnson) of Louisa Co., to Thomas Johnson of Caroline Co. L60 sterling and also for L100 curr. money.Va. Two tracts begins at Col. Nicholas Meriwether's corner... on north side of South Anna across the same. other tract of 311 acres begins pointers in Nick. Meriwether's (now Thomas Johnsons) line... to the river...to pointers on round about neck ridge (now in Thos. Johnson's line). Ann Cosby. Wit: Wm Johnson, Wm Cruther, Robert Estes. P 198-200 25 June 1754 Thos. Meriwether and Nicholas Meriwether, Gent., Exors. of David Meriwether, late of Louisa Co. Gent., dec'd., to Rich'd Phillips of St. Georges Par., Spotsylvannia Co., Gent. L270 current money; 400 acres in the fork of the South Anna... Christ. Clarke's corner... Anna Clarkes corner; granted by patent to Nicholas Meriwether, Gent., dec'd. 18 Feb 1722; devised his son, David Meriwether, Gent., dec'd., (recourse being had to records of Goochland Co. court) Thos. Meriwether, Nicolas Merwether. Wit: Joseph Fox, Thos. Lankford, Jo. Moore. 24 Sept 1754 ack. by Thos. Meriwether and Nicholas Meriwether, Gent. P 209-210 28 Jan 1745 (1746) Michael Holland of Goochland Co., to Js. Coleman of Orange Co. L10. William Cradock, late of Hanover Co., obtained a patent for 400 acres on the branches of Pritties Creek. 10 Jan 1735; by him conveyed to sd. Holland by deed recorded in Hanover Co., by which it appears that the greatest part of sd. land does lie within the ___ of an older patent granted George Hoomes of Caroline Co.; whereas contained in sd. patent, that shall be clear from the bound of Hoomes; doth confirm to sd. Coleman right and title to the 400 acres within the bounds. Mich. Holland 2 Jan 1745 (1746) ack. by Michael Holland. P 317-318 24 July 1759 Joseph Pulliam and Jerusha, his wife, of Louisa Co. to Wm Tandy of Caroline Co. L110 curr. money; 300 acres on branches of Goldmine Creek... Rowland Gooch.... on south side of branch of Goldmine Creek....Gravit Edwards corner... Col. Symes, formerly Charles Stephens corner. Joseph Pulliam Jerusha Pulliam Wit: Abr. Venable, John Ashburn. 24 July 1759 ack. by Jos. Pulliam and Jurusha, his wife who declared her consent. P 318-319 29 Dec 1758 Benj. Brown of Louisa.Co. to John Statham of Albemarle Co. L36-10s curr. money ; 175 acres on south side of the north fork of moreman's river at the foot of the Great Mountains... on upper side of sd. river at the mouth of a branch. Benj. Brown. Wit: Robt. Epperson, John Rice, Wm Brown 24 July 1759 ack. by Benj. Brown. P 326-327 26 July 1748 William Berry of Louisa Co., Planter, to Sam'l Matthews of Spotsylvania Co. L8; 25 acres... on Great Rocky Creek in David Richardson's line... ThoBaker's line to his and Thos. Washes corner. Wm. Beryy Wit: Wm. Phiilips, and Benj. Brown. P 338-339 5 Mar 1749 Garfield Brown of Louisa Co. to James Collins of Caroline Co. L20-10s curr. money; 350 acres... Charles Smith's corner... Francis Smiths corner... Christopher Smith's corner... Charles Smiths, Garfield Brown. Wit: Robt. Anderson, Thos. Gresham, Thomas Paine, 28 Mar 1749 ack. by Garfield Brown, Ann his wife relinquished right of dower. P 495-496 18 May 1752 John Rogers and Rachel, his wife of Drysdale Parish, King and Queen Co., to Samuel Redd and Lucy, his wife, of St. Margaret's Par., Caroline Co. For natural love and affection to thier daughter, Lucy Redd and for L10 curr. money; 400 acres in their actual possession at the mouth of Naked Creek on the north side of the north fork of the James River; granted sd. Rogers by patent 20 July 1748... Major Henry's line above Naked Creek. Jn. Rogers, Rachel Rogers. Wit: Frances Foster, Bettey Martin, George Rogers. 26 May 1752 ack. by Jn. Rogers. 26 Aug 1752 ack at the house of sd. Rogers by sd. Rachel, his wife. W.B. Richards, Richard Todd. P 547 30 Aug 1754 I, John Boswell and Ann, his wife, Thomas Johnson of Caroline Co., Gent., and Wm Johnson of Louisa Co., Gent. For natural affection to our nephew. Thomson Johnson, son of Nicholas Johnson of Louisa Co. One negro woman slave, named Jenny and 4 negroe boys named Ned, Roger, Stephen and Gutridge and 1 girl named Sarah with all her increase; sd. negroes part of the estate of Thomas Johnson, late of King William Co., father to sd. Ann Boswell, Thomas Johnson and William Johnson and by a division of sd. estate fell to sd. Ann Boswell, Thomas and Wm Johnson, John Boswell, Thomas Johnson, Wm Johnson. Wit: Robt. Lasley, Thomas Bowles, Wm Morris. 28 May 1754 ack. by thomas and wm johnson. 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