Robert Dukes Deed abstracts, Washington Co, VA Submitted by Margaret Bates ***************************************************************** 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************** Dukes, Robert 23 May 1797 Purchases a portion of lot 3 in Abingdon. Dukes Robert from Burkhart, Peter & wife 2/143 13 Oct 1798 For $80 buys part of lots 30 & 31 with appurtenances in Abingdon. Dukes Robert & wife to King, William 2/255 1 Dec 1799 With wife Henrietta for $50 sell parts of lots 31 with appurtenances. Dukes Robert to Deckhert, Michael 2/257 1 Dec 1799 With wife Henrietta for $50 sell 1 acre of lot 30 with appurtenances. Dukes Robert from Walker, Francis, Executor 2/316 11 Aug 1800 Dr. Thomas Walker, deceased by executor Francis Walker, sell to Robert Dukes for five shillings about 69 acres & 137 perches, part of Wolf tract granted to Dr. Walker and sold during his lifetime to Samuel Evans, thence sold to William Beady, thence to James Dickenson, thence to Robert Dukes. Dukes, Robert from Craig, Robert Jr. & wife A/476 10 May 1803 Buys for 50 pounds Lot 2 in area laid off by Robert Craig. Dukes, Robert agreement with Dickenson, Archealuus A/508 Dukes, Robert to Schoolfield, Enoch B/25 2 Nov 1804 Robert Dukes & wife Henrietta sell for $6622.66 Lot 3 in Abingdon. Dukes, Robert from Craig, Robert Jr. & wife B/60 3 Jun 1805 For $120 Craig sells Lot 93 adjoining Slaughter St, Valley Street, the line that was formerly Craig's land, and Chinquipin Alley. Dukes, Robert to Hathorn, James B/81 26 Nov 1805 Robert & Henrietta Dukes sell for $1000 Lot 2 in Abingdon. Dukes Robert from King, William 3/600 5 May 1807 For $120 buys land adjoining his existing land in Abingdon on Valley Street & Baker's Alley. Reference to land granted to Dukes by Commissioners of said town of Abingdon. Dukes Robert Dukes et al as Trustees of the Town of Abingdon and John Preston. 6 Jan 1810 Deed Sell for $72 land in Abingdon Lot 14, beginning at the corner of lots 10 & 15, thence with a line of the lot of 15 north 62 degrees west to the corner of lots no 15, 19, and 18, thence with a line of lot 18 south 27 and 1/2 degrees west 55 poles to the corner of lots no 18, 17 and 13, thence with a line of lot 13 south 62 degrees east to the corner of lots 13, 12 & 9 thence with a line of lot 9 north 27 and 1/2 degrees east 55 poles to the beginning, with appurtenances. Vol. __ p. 145-146 (Washington County, VA Records) Dukes, Robert trust to Estill, Benjamin B/296 19 Mar 1811 Robert & Henrietta must sell land they now live on, bounded on the east by Butcher St., north by Valley St., west by an alley, and south by Chestnut Alley (a corner lot), with appurtenances unless they pay $320 plus costs to Harrison Trigg & Co. If they do not pay, then the land will be sold at public sale. Dukes, Robert to Estill, Benjamin B/294 5 Apr 1811 Robert Dukes for $1000 sells Lot 2 in Abington, unless he pays $300 to Henry L. Sheffey. Dukes Robert trust to Campbell, Edward 4/502 7 Sep 1811 Dukes sells for $64 lands in Abingdon, also one negro man named Will and one negro woman named Ede, her child which she now has and her increase, also house and furnishings. If Dukes pays to David Campbell $65.40 with interest, which is due to him, then this trust is null and void. Otherwise a public sale will be held. Dukes, Robert to Carson, Charles B/340 8 Feb 1812 For $333.34, Dukes and wife Henrietta sell to Charles S. Carson lots, part purchased from Robert Craig Jr. and part purchased from William King. This being the lot occupied by Mrs. Beckam. Dukes, Robert to Dechart, Peter & William B/375 26 Oct 1812 Robert Dukes & wife Henrietta for $100 sell a parcel of land in Abingdon, 1/4 acre, lot 56.