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WILLS
WILL BOOK E 1772-1798
page 41
WYATT, JOHN, (Nuncupative will) "Sometime about the 13th day of this month we were at Mr. John Wyatt's house and heard him say that after his decease that he gave everything he possessed to his wife Ann, daughter of John Hartt, during her life, and at her death, to be divided equally among his three children, Elizabeth, Roxany and Theophilus Wyatt." Proved by oaths of William Howard, Esther Howard and Nancy Wilkinson. Sworn to before Nicholas Payne, Dee. 20, 1784. Ann Wyatt, Admx. gave bond Mar. 1, 1785. (Page 653)

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ADMINISTRATION BONDS
WILL BOOK E
page 64
£200 Mary Payne, admx. of John Payne, decd., with Joseph Gale and Rice Curtis, Jr., sec. Sept. 17, 1772.

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GUARDIANS BONDS
WILL BOOK E
page 78
£1500 William Dawson, guard. to John and Susannah Rawlings, orphs. of Thomas Rawlings, with Thomas Towles, Nicholas Payne and Lewis Holloday, sec. Aug. 15, 1782.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK A 1722-1729
page 88
Whereas Jno. Smith, late of Essex Co., by his last will and testament, did bequeath to his son Francis Smith the tract of land of 100 a. whereon the sd. John then lived—the sd. Francis conveyed the sd. land to the sd. John Spicer, etc. Rec. Sep. 4, 1722. Witnesses: George Payne, Edmund Hasell.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK A 1722-1729
page 97
[p.97]April 5, 1725. George Trible of King and Queen Co., Va., to William Johnson of Spots. Co. £12 ster., 228 a. of land in Spots. Co.—the sd. land bought by the sd. Trible from Larkin Chew June 4, 1722, joining the lands of Robert King, Edward Pigg, Barnett Payne and Lawrence Frank-lyn. Witnesses: Thos. Chew, John Foster, Richd. Bayley. Rec. April 5, 1726.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK E 1751-1761
page 206
Nov. 16, 1757. Bloomfield Long of St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., Blacksmith, to his daughters, Molly, wife of John Payne, junr., and Sarah Long. Deed of Gift. 118 1/2 a. in Spts. Co., whereon the sd. Bloomfield Long lives. Wm. Waller, John Estes, Jonathan Gibson, James Colquhoun, Jo. Waller. March 7, 1758.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK E 1751-1761
page 209
pointed sd. John Champe, Nicholas Battaille, John Taliaferro, Junr. (since Decd.), and William Woodford, his son, Executors; Under the conditions of the sd. Will the sd. Executors convey to the sd. Grymes, for £400 curr., 6300 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spts. Co., called Nassaponnax Lands, and formerly granted Robt. Taliaferro and Lawrence Smith, Gentlemen, by Pat., March 6, 1666. Witnesses, Catesby Cooke, Jno. Taliaferro, Danl. Payne, Danl. Sanford, Jos. Jones. Octr. 3, 1758.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK E 1751-1761
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Nov. 5, 1759. John x Payne, junr., and Mary, his wife; Bloomfield x Long and Mary, his wife, to Abraham Estes. £25 curr. 59 1/4 a. in Spts. Co. Wm. Waller, Wm. Wood, Jno. Bev. Roy, J. Waller, John Waller, junr. Nov. 5, 1759.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK H 1771-1774
page 287
July 7, 1771. Alexander Wright, of Fredksbg., to Charles Yates, of sd. town. £165 curr. A negro woman, goods and chattels, etc. Witnesses, Wm. Templeman, Danl. Payne, John Meals. No date of Record.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK H 1771-1774
page 298
Novr. 20, 1772. Wm. Smith of King Geo. Co. to Cary Selden of Elizabeth City Co. Mortgage. To indemnify sd. Selden who stands security in a bond of the sd. Smith's to James Robb of Fredksbg., Mercht, etc. A negro wench, goods and chattels, etc. Witnesses, John Glassell, Henry Mitchell, Jsmes Robb, Danl. Payne. No date of Record.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK H 1771-1774
page 300
May 8, 1773. John Thornton, junr., of Spts. Co. to Daniel Payne of Falmouth, King Geo. Co. £90 curr. Lot 56 in town of Fredksbg., devised by Francis Thornton, Decd., to his son, the sd. John Thornton, etc. Witnesses, Fras. Thornton, Lewis Willis, Wm. Triplet, Daniel Triplet. May 21, 1773.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK H 1771-1774
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[p.307]Novr. 18, 1773. Thomas x Payne and Elizabeth, his wife, of Berkeley Par., Spts. Co. to Thomas Coleman, jr., of St. Margarets Par., Caroline Co. £24 curr. 100 a. in Berkeley Par., Spts. Co. No witnesses. No date of Record.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
page 322
June 1, 1774. The Revd. Jno. Dixon, Clk., Adms. with the will annexed of Roger Dixon, Gent., Decd., and Lucy Dixon of Fredksbg., widow of the sd. Roger Dixon, etc., to David Blair of Fredksbg., Mercht. £161 curr. Lot in town of Fredksbg. O Towles, Reuben Straughan, P. Clayton, Anth. Thornton, junr.; Wm. Smith, Chs. Yates, Henry Mitchell, Wm. Horner, Danl. Payne, Jno. Rose, Benja. Day, James Marshall. Decr. 17, 1775.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
page 344
Feby. 8, 1779. Oliver Towles of Spts. Co., Gent., of first part; Elizabeth Towles of same Co., of second part; Thomas Towles of same Co., of third part. Whereas, Oliver Towles, being seized in fee of a tract called Newport, did out of it sell the sd. Elizabeth Towles 331 a., but before any conveyance was made the sd. Elizabeth, she the sd. Elizabeth, for the love and affection she bears to her son the sd. Thomas Towles, gave the same unto him the sd. Thomas. The sd. Oliver and the sd. Elizabeth now enter into this conveyance to the sd. Thomas, etc. Witnesses, Nicholas Payne, Henry Stevens, John Z. Lewis. March 18, 1779.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Novr. 10, 1780. Francis Meriwether and Mary, his wife, of Spts. Co. to Wm. Blaydes of same county. £5340 curr. 228 a. in Spts. Co. Jas. Wiglesworth, Nicholas Payne, Jno. Webber. April 19, 1781.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Novr. 10, 1780. Francis Meriwether and Mary, his wife, of Spts. Co. to Joseph Graves of same county. £2160 curr. 72 a. in Spts. Co. Jas Wiglesworth, Nicholas Payne, Jno. Webber. April 19, 1781.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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[p.358]July 16, 1781. John x Wheeler and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spts. Co. to George Stubblefield of same County. £2000 curr. 80 a. in Spts. Co. Nicholas Payne, Peter Stubblefield, Harry Stubblefield. July 19, 1781.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Feby. 22, 1782. George Stubblefield of Spts. Co., Gent., and Sally, his wife, to Peter Stubblefield of same county, Gent. £680 specie. 230 a. in Spts. Co., in three tracts, etc. Jno. Chew, jr.; Thomas Montague, Thomas Towles, Nicholas Payne. March 21, 1782.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Nov. 17, 1781. Wm. Dillard of North Carolina, to Thomas Dillard of Spts. Co., Va. £35 specie curr. 100 a. in Spts. Co., bequeathed sd. Wm. Dillard by the last will and testament of his father, Thomas Dillard, decd., and adjoins lands of Capt. Nicho. Payne, Jno. Shirley, Jas. Crawford, James Humphreys, Richd. Dillard, and sd. Thomas Dillard. Witnesses, Elisha Dismukes, Jas. Crawford, Sr.; John Shirley, Moses Morris. April 18, 1782.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
page 365
April 8, 1782. Thomas Powell of Spts. Co., Gent., and Elizabeth, his wife, to George Stubblefield of same county, Gent. £4000 specie. 1243 a. in Spts. Co., whereon sd. Powell now lives, and purchased of Fielding and Jno. Lewis, Esqrs., etc. Witnesses, Larkin Stanard, Peter Stub-blefield, Beverley Stanard, Thomas Towles, Nicho. Payne, Thomas Minor, Henry Duerson. May 16, 1782.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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[p.367]April 5, 1782. George Stubblefield and Sally, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Jno. Chew, jr., of same Co. £1296 gold and silver. 426 a., and 6 a. in Spots. Co., etc. Witnesses, Thomas Towles, Nicho. Payne, Benja. Stubble-field, Peter Stubblefield, Thomas Powell. July 18, 1782.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 26, 1782. Benjamin Johnston of Washington Co., Penna. (formerly of Fredksbg., Va.), and Dorothy, his wife, to Wm. Dawson of Spots. Co., Va. £20 curr. 100 a. on East North East River in Spots. Co. Witnesses, Peter Stubblefield, Larkin Stanard, Jno. Chew, jr.; Nicholas Payne. Sept. 19, 1782.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Oct. 8, 1782. Fielding Woodroof of Spots. Co., deed of gift to his daughter, Catharine. 3 slaves. Witnesses, Thomas Towles, Peter Stub-blefield, Nicholas Payne, Nicholas Lewis. Oct. 17, 1782.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Jany. 3, 1783. Joel Parish of Spots. Co. to James Lewis of same co. £200 curr. 175 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spots. Co., etc. Edwd. Herndon, Jos. Herndon, Thorns. Herndon, Thomas Towles, Nicho. Payne. Jany. 16, 1783.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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April 16, 1783. Robert Payne and Rachel, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Robert Coleman of same co. £50 curr. 100 a. in Spots. Co., devised by Jno. Payne, decd., to be divided between sd. Robt. Payne and his brother, Barnet Payne, etc., etc. Witnesses, Micajah Poole, Jos. Hewell, Barnet x Payne. April 17, 1783.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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July 11, 1783. John Waller and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Benj. Chapman of same co. £160 specie. 150 a. conveyed to sd. Waller, by Peter Stubblefield, in Spots. Co. Thos. Towles, Nicho. Payne, Bennet Pemberton. July 17, 1783.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 8, 1783. Thomas Strachan and Mary, his wife, of Spots. Co., of first part; John Hull and Ann, his wife, of Northumberland Co. to Jno. Willis of Spots. Co. £1200 curr. 440 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spots. Co. Witnesses, Thos. Towles, Nicho. Payne, Jno. Chew, jr.; Geo. Stubblefield, Wm. Barret, Larkin Chew, Mathew Carpenter, Thomas Bartlett. Aug. 21, 1783.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 23, 1783. Nicholas Lewis and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Wm. Blades of same co. £1500 curr. 500 a. on Pamunkey River, Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., devised the sd. Nicholas by his father, Jno. Lewis, Esqr., decd., etc., etc. Thomas Towles, Nicho. Payne, Rice Vass, Thos. Davenport. Sept. 18, 1783.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 29, 1783. Thomas Sharp and Judith, his wife, of Orange Co. and Thomas Montague and Agnes, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Thomas Colson of Spots. Co. £500 curr. 28 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spots. Co. Witnesses, Reubin Straughan, Benj. Alsup, Clement Montague, George Hensley, B. Stubblefield, Thos. Brown, Harry Bartlet, Nicho. Payne. Oct. 16, 1783.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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July 27, 1784. Richard Tyler of Caroline Co. and Catherine, his wife, to Nicholas Payne of Spots. Co. £200 curr. 200 a. in Spots. Co., etc. Thos. Towles, Jno. Waller, Geo. Mason, Henry Chiles, Moses Higgin, Filding Estes. Augt. 3, 1784.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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July 30, 1784. Nicho. Payne and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Samuel Luck of same co. £225 curr. 200 a. in Spots. Co. Witnesses, Thomas Towles, Jno. Z. Lewis. Augt. 3, 1784.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 11, 1784. David Woodroof of Spots. Co. to George Stubblefield of same co. £84 1s. 5 1/2d. Mortgage. 130 a. and 3 slaves, etc. Thomas Towles, Nicho. Payne, B. Stubblefield. Septr. 7, 1784.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Decr. 7, 1784. John Tankersley and Susannah, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Nicho. Payne and Jno. Chew, jr., of same co. £487 6s. 3d. curr. 422 a. in Spots. Co., etc. No witnesses. Dec. 7, 1784.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Septr. 10, 1785. John Shearley and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Samuel Luck of same county. £10 curr. 9 a. of land, etc., etc. Nicho. Payne, Thomas Shirley, Francs. Hodges. Novr. 1, 1785.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Septr. 20, 1785. Jno. Robinson and Margt., his wife, to George Stub-blefield. £314 curr. 314 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spots. Co., etc. Thos. Powell, Peter Dudley, Benj. Stubblefield, Bevy. W. Stubblefield, Nicho. Payne. Dec. 6, 1785.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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[p.395]Oct. 11, 1785. Thos. Towles of Spots. Co., Gent., to Wm. Dawson of same co. Release of land mortgaged to sd. Towles by sd. Dawson, etc., etc. Jno. Brock, Jas. Sandidge, Nich. Payne. Decr. 7, 1785.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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April 3, 1786. Elizabeth Towles of Spots. Co. to Thos. Towles of Berkeley Par., Spots. Co. £150 13s. curr. 131 a. in par. and co. afsd., on Robinson Run, etc., etc. B. Stubblefield, Nicho. Payne, Jno. Chew, jr. April 4, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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April 3, 1786. Elizabeth Towles of Spots. Co. to John Chew, jr., of same county. £196 10s. curr. 131 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. B. Stubblefield, Nicho. Payne, Thos. Towles. April 4, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Oct, 11, 1785. Wm. Dawson and Mary, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Wm. Bronaugh of same county. £700 curr. 650 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Jno. Brock, Thos. Towles, Nicho. Payne, Jas. Sandidge. June 6, 1786.

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DEEDS
DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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April 18, 1785. Harry Bartlett of Spots. Co., Gent., to George Stubble-field of same county, Gent. £715 specie. 2/3ds. of a lot and improvements in town of Fredksbg., deeded to sd. Bartlett by one Saml. Roddy, to indemnify him, etc., and the sd. Roddy failing to pay the debt for which sd. Bartlett stood his security, the sd. land is sold to satisfy the claim of sd. Bartlett, etc., etc. Witnesses, Thomas Towles, Nicho. Payne, Jno. Chew, jr.; B. Stubblefield. July 4, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 1, 1786. Nicho. Payne and Elizabeth, his wife, and Jno. Chew, jr., and Elizabeth his wife, of Spots. Co. to Stockly Towles of Gooch-land Co. £487 6s. 3d. 422 a., purchased by sd. Payne and Chew of Jno. Tankersley in Spots. Co., etc., etc. No witnesses. Augt. 1, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Sept. 5, 1786. Jos. Brock, act. executor of the last will, etc., of Jno. Zachary Lewis of Spots. Co., Gent., Decd., to Nicho. Payne of same co., Gent. £660 curr. 415 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. No witnesses. Sept. 5, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Sept. 5, 1786. Nicho. Payne of Spots. Co., Gent., and Elizabeth, his wife, to Joseph Duerson of same co., Gent. £206 18s. 90 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. No witnesses. Sept. 5, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Decr. 5, 1786. Geo. Penn of Spots. Co. to Jas. Wiglesworth, Sr., of same co. £9 13s. 4d. specie. 9 2/3 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Nicho. Payne, Beverley Stubblefield, John Crutchfield. Dec. 5, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Sept. 26, 1786. James x Warren and Mary, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Thomas Towles of same co., Gent. £50 curr. 100 a., bounded by lands of sd. Towles, Capt. Wm. Durrett, Jno. Lehone, Wm. Coats, and Jno. Crane, and devised sd. Warren by the last will of his father, Saml. Warren, decd., in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Wm. Smith, Nicho. Payne, Jno. Chew, jr. Decr. 5, 1786.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Augt. 22, 1786. Wm. Carter and Frances, his wife; John Carter and Mary, his wife; Rice Curtis and Frances, his wife; Margaret Marshall, Wm. Heslop and Ann, his wife; Wm. Sutton and Sally, his wife; Richd. Stevens and Mary Beverley, his wife; Joseph Sutton and Judy, his wife; Lucy Carter —; Robert Carter and —, to Wm. Duerson. £10 to each of above parties. 200 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. Witnesses, Thos. Pritchett, Benj. Ballard, Jno. Davenport, Thos. Bartlett, Jno. Parrish, Jno. Chew, jr.; Nicho. Payne, Jas. Stevens, Edwd. Herndon, Benj. Stubblefield, Jo. Brock, Jno. Carter, jr.; Wm. Carter, Rice Curtis, James Mitchem. Jany 2, 1787.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Decr. 1, 1786. Joseph Hewell and Frances, his wife, of Halifax Co. to Spilsby Coleman of Spots. Co. £125. Tract of land in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Jno. Poole, Jos. Hewell, jr.; Barnet Payne. Jan. 2, 1787.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Septr. 12, 1786. Peter Stubblefield and Peggy, his wife, of the State of Georgia; Evans Long and Lucy, his wife, of Spots. Co., Va.; James Smith and Sally, his wife, of same county; Zachariah Lucas and Polly Harrison, his wife, of the same co.; Richd. Long and Fanny, his wife, of same co., to Thomas Coleman, jr. Whereas, John Apperson, decd., did by his last will and testament devise to his daughter, Peggy, wife of the above named Peter Stubblefield, 200 a., part of a tract purchased by sd. Apper-son of Jno. Carthrae and Jas. Somerville for her natural life, and in case the sd. Peggy should die without issue, the sd. land to be equally divided amongst his other children, viz., the sd. Lucy, wife of Evans Long; the sd. Sally, wife of James Smith; sd. Polly Harrison (who has since intermarried with Zachariah Lucas), and sd. Fanny (who has since intermarried with Richd. Long), or the survivors, etc., etc., and whereas, the sd. Evans Long and wife, James Smith and his wife, Zachariah Lucas and his wife, Richd. Long and his wife, having agreed to relinquish to the sd. Peter Stubblefield and Peggy, his wife, all their right, title, etc., as aforementioned, and so do by their being parties to these presents, etc., etc., the sd. Peter Stubblefield and Peggy, his wife, for the sum of £—, convey the sd. land (with the other parties, they being pd. 5s. each) to the sd. Coleman, etc., etc. Witnesses, Stapleton Crutchfield, Jos. Duerson, Wm. Henderson, Jno. Chew, jr.; Nicho. Payne, Henry Pendleton, jr. Jany. 2, 1787.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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Octr. —, 1786. Evans Long and Lucy, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Wm. Henderson of same co. £125 curr. 150 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Thos. Towles, Nicho. Payne. Feby. 6, 1787.

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[p.403]Septr. 23, 1786. Margaret Marshall of Caroline Co.; Wm. Sutton and Sarah, his wife, of same co.; Richd. Stevens and Mary Beverley, his wife, of same co.; Lucy Carter of Spots. Co.; Wm. Heslop and Ann, his wife, to Wm. Carter of Spots. Co. £210 curr. 208 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. Witnesses, Nicho. Payne, Wm. Smith, Jno. Brock, Richd. Stevens, Rice Curtis. Feby. 6, 1787.

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Octr. 7, 1788. Evans Long and Lucy, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Henry Pendleton, jr., of same Co. £106 curr. 106 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. Thos. Towles, Wm. Smith, Nicho. Payne. April 3, 1787.

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[p.405]Decr. 1, 1786. Leonard Waller and Agnes, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Wm. Bronaugh of same county. £300 specie. 296 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Nicho. Payne, Wm. Dawson, Austin Sandidge, Lewis Holladay, Beverley Stubblefield. April 3, 1787.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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May 12, 1787. Wm. Porter, Mercht., and Margaret, his wife, of Fred-ksbg. to Chas. Yates and Danl. Payne., Merchts. £225 ster. 300 a. in St. Geo. Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. Wm. Jackson, Jas. Blair, Wm. Lovell. June 5, 1787.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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April 2, 1787. Jno. Chew, jr., of Spots. Co. to Thomas Towles of same co. To indemnify the sd. Towles who is security for the sd. Chew in several bonds, the sd. Chew deeds the sd. Towles 563 a. purchased of Col. Geo. Stubblefield and Mrs. Elizabeth Towles, in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., also several slaves, etc., etc. Witnesses, Thos. Colson, Wm. Stanard, Nicho. Payne. Sept. 4, 1787.

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Jany. 12, 1787. Wm. Dawson and Mary, his wife, to Smith, Young and Hyde, Merchts. £25. Tract of land called the Handkerchief, purchased of Beverley Stubblefield in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Geo. Stubble-field, Wm. Frazer, Nicho. Payne, Edwd. Hyde. March 5, 1788.

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Feby. 11, 1788. Joseph Jones and Sarah, his wife, of Spots. Co. to Walter Payne of same co. £54 12s. curr. 91 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Wm. Lewis, Jno. Benson, Wm. D. Spooner. June 3, 1788.

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April 26, 1788. Jno. Whitaker Willis of Spots. Co. to Lewis Willis, Oliver Towles and Ann Willis, wife of the sd. Jno. Whitaker Willis, all of the same co. afsd. Whereas, the sd. Ann Willis did with the sd. Jno. W. Willis, her husband, by Ind. dated — in the year afsd., convey to Matthew Maury for £800 a tract of land in Orange Co., being the inheritance of the sd. Ann, and by her the sd. Ann agreed to be sold for the express purpose of paying the sd. Jno. W. Willis' debts, in consideration of the sd. Ann's releasing her right, title, etc., in the sd. land to one Jonathan Coward, the sd. Jno. W. Willis doth grant, etc., convey, etc., to the sd. Lewis Willis and Oliver Towles, 30 slaves in trust for the sd. Ann during her life and then to the child or children of the body of the sd. Ann by the sd. Jno. W. Willis begotten, etc., etc. Witnesses, Jas. Frazer, Harry B. Towles, Ben. Johnston, Walter Payne. Septr. 2, 1788.

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Augt. 27, 1788. Thomas Colson and Frances, his wife, and Sarah Holladay, Spinister, of Spots. Co. to Abraham Simons of same co. £200 to sd. Colson and £15 to sd. Holladay, etc. Holladay's Ordinary in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Nicho. Payne, Benj. Stanard. Septr. 2, 1788.

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Augt. 6, 1789. John Whitaker Willis of Spts. Co., Gent., and Ann, his wife, to Lewis Willis, Larkin Chew, Oliver Towles of same county. Whereas, the sd. J. W. Willis and Ann, his wife, being seized and possessed of sundry tracts of land in her right (and as her inheritance is of very considerable value, greater than the same actually sold for, etc.), situate in Orange Co., and the sd. J. W. Willis is largely indebted to sundry persons, the sd. Ann consented to, and in order to relieve her sd. husband, etc., joined in conveyances of two tracts of land and sold the same for the sole purpose of applying the amounts therefrom realized, abt. £1560, to the paying of the sd. debts upon condition of the sd. J. W. Willis' conveying to the sd. Larkin Chew the tract of land in Spts. Co., whereon sd. Willis, etc., lived, in trust for the several purposes mentioned in Ind. dated May 1, 1787, and also on condition of his conveying to Lewis Willis and Oliver Towles, parties herein named, for the benefit of the sd. Ann and her children, 30 slaves for the purposes mentioned in an Ind. dated April 27, 1788, and whereas, the sd. Willis being still largely indebted, and the sd. Ann having consented to sell and dispose of another tract of land in Albermarle and Orange Counties and by Ind. dated this day, the sd. tract has been conveyed to the sd. Towles to be sold in consideration of the premises, etc., the sd. Willis does convey to the sd. Lewis Willis, Larkin Chew and Oliver Towles, all his right, title, interest, etc., in the sd. 30 slaves and the Spots. Co. lands as afsd. in trust for the benefit of the sd. Ann and her children begotten or to be begotten by the sd. Jno. W. Willis, etc., etc. Witnesses, Thos. Towles, Nicho. Payne, Thos. Garnett, A. Frazer, E. Herndon, Wm. Frazer. Octr. 6, 1789.

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Octr. 31, 1789. Jno. Rawlings and Nancy, his wife, of Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., to Nathan Tally of Louisa Co. £65 curr. 200 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., formerly belonging to Benj. Holloday, decd., and assigned to the sd. Nancy, wife of sd. Jno. Rawlings, etc. Witnesses, Lewis Holloday, Beverley Winslow, Nicho. Payne. June 2, 1790.

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Novr. 29, 1790. Nicholas Payne to Thos. Towles and Stockly Towles of Spots. Co. Whereas, sd. Payne stands indebted in a bond of £278 6s. 8d. to Sarah Jerdone, Executrix of Francis Jerdone, decd., with the sd. Towleses his securities, to indemnify the sd. Towleses, etc., the sd. Payne deeds them in trust 420 a. whereon he lives in Spots. Co., etc, etc. Witnesses, Wm. Trigg, Rice Vass, Thomas Spindle. June 7, 1791.

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Jany. 24, 1791. Thomas Towles and Mary, his wife, of Spots. Co.. to John Shirley, jr., of same county. £145. 264 a. in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Witnesses, Nicho. Payne, Jas. Crawford, Jno. Coates, Benj. Waller, Thos. Shirley, Zachariah Billingsly. Decr. 6, 1791.

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March 8, 1792. Pursuant to the last will and testament of Thomas Burbridge, Decd., etc., Thomas Burbridge and others [same parties as of the first part in preceding deed] to Harmon Hanor, jr., of Spots. Co. £68. 100 s, adj. lands of Harmon Hanor, jr.; Jas. Lewis, Hezekiah Ellis, Alexander Spotswood, and is part of tract purchased of Wm. Fitzhugh, Esq., as by Ind. dated April 10, 1770, in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Witnesses, Thos. Strachan, Edwd. Herndon, Nicho. Payne, A. Frazer, Thos. Waller, Jos. Brock, Bevy. Stubblefield, Jas. Lewis, Danl. Branham, Jos. Jones, Jno. Mullikin, Richd. Jones, Francis Simpson, Mathew Bridges, Richd. Branham. March 8, 1792.

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March 17, 1792. Mary Brock, widow and relict of Wm. Brock, decd.; Joseph Brock and Elizabeth, his wife, and Wm. Orril Brock of Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., to Thomas Duerson of same par. and county. £45 3s. curr. 83 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. Thomas Towles, Stockly Towles, Nicho. Payne, Edwd. Herndon, James Herndon. April 3, 1792.

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DEED BOOK J 1774-1782
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April 13, 1792. Nicholas Payne of Spots. Co., Gent., and Thomas Towles and Stockley Towles of Spots. Co., Gent., to Asariah King of Orange Co, Whereas, the sd. Payne, by Ind. dated Novr. 29, 1790, conveyed to the sd. Towleses, in trust, to indemnify them for securityship in a bond of the sd. Payne, a tract of 323 a. purchased by sd. Payne of the Executors of Jno. Z. Lewis, decd., in Spots. Co., and whereas, the sd. Towleses have pd. on the sd. bond the amnt. of £168 11s. 1d., etc., the sd. Payne, in order to repay the sd. Towleases this advance, conveys to the sd. King the afsd. tract of land for the sum of £173 6s. curr., etc., etc. Witnesses, Zachariah Billingsley, John A. Billingsley, James King. June 5, 1792.

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Octr. 4, 1791. Joseph Pulliam and Elizabeth, his wife, of Spots. Co. to John Turnley of Orange Co. [assignee of Wm. Duvall of Spots. Co.] £40 16s. curr. 136 a. in Berkeley Par., Spots. Co., etc., etc. Jno. Hern-don, Nicho. Payne, Austin Sandidge. Septr. 4, 1792.

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April 25, 1791. Nicho. Payne, Gent., to Stockley Towles of same co. To indemnify the sd. Towles who stands bound as security for the sd. Payne, the sd. Payne deeds him in trust, 446 a. called Pennfield, etc., in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Jos. Duerson, Thos. Duerson, Leonard Young, Jno. Duerson. Feby. 5, 1793.

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Jany. 17, 1793. Thomas Coleman of Caroline Co. to his son, Spilsby Coleman, of Spots. Co. 600 a. purchased of Thomas Payne in Spots. Co., etc., etc. J. Chiles, Saml. Coleman, Wm. Chandler, Farish Coleman. Feby. 5, 1793.

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[p.461]Feby. 22, 1793. Robert Cunningham of Spots. Co., po. of atto. to Edward Herndon, jr., etc. Witnesses, Nicho. Payne, Benj. Alsop, Jas. Frazer, Septr. 3, 1793.

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DEED BOOK O 1794-1797
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April 17, 1795. Robert Mercer of Fredksbg. to Charles Craughton, agt. for Thomas Southcomb. Mortgage. Lot in town of Fredksbg. whereon sd. Mercer lives, purchased of James Monroe and John T. Brooke, etc., etc. Witnesses, James Fisher, Nicholas Payne, James Pettigrew. Decr. 1, 1795.

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Augt. 31, 1797. Henry Lee, Esq., and Ann, his wife, of Westmoreland Co. to Richard Maury of Spots. Co., etc., etc. £66 19s. curr. 103 a., part of a tract purchased of Genl. Alexander Spotswood in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Edwd. Herndon, Abram Carter, Jas. Allan, jr.; Fontaine Maury, Jno. Minor, jr.; Geo. French, Wm. Payne. Septr. 5, 1797.

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[p.498]Augt. 31, 1797. Henry Lee, Esq., and Ann, his wife, of Westmoreland Co. to Hezekiah Ellis of Spots. Co. £15 15s. curr. 35 a., part of a tract purchased of Gen. Alexander Spotswood in Spots. Co., etc., etc. Jno. Minor, jr.; Wm. Payne, Geo. French, Edwd. Herndon. Septr. 5, 1797.

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Feby. 5, 1798. Stockley Towles of Spots. Co., of the first part; Oliver Towles and —, his wife, of same co., of second part, to Wm. Glassell of Fredksbg., of the third part. Whereas, Nicho. Payne, Gent., by Ind. dated April 25, 1791, conveyed to sd. Stockley Towles (to indemnify him, he being sd. Payne's security), his, the sd. Payne's interest and title in a tract of 446 a. in Spots. Co., known as "Pennfield" (one moiety being claimed by the heirs of Wm. Reveley, decd., and the other by sd. Payne by virtue of their purchase), purchased of Oliver Towles, and the sd. Stockley Towles being forced to sell the same, and the sd. Oliver Towles never having conveyed the same as yet to the afsd. Payne, the sd. Oliver Towles joins in this conveyance. Witnesseth, the sd. Stockley Towles, in consideration of the sum of £71 curr. to be applied to indemnification of sd. Stockley, and pd. to him by the sd. Glassell, conveys to him the sd. Glassell, the right, title, etc., of the sd. Payne, in the above sd. tract, etc., etc. No witnesses. Feby. 6, 1798.

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[p.503]Whereas, Elizabeth Towles, decd., did by her last will and testament, devise certain slaves to her grandchildren, Merryman Payne, Ann Payne, Elizabeth Payne, and Frances Payne, and whereas, Thomas Towles, Henry Towles, Stockley Towles, and Ann Reveley (children of the sd. Elizabeth Towles, decd.), are ready and willing to convey and release all right, title, etc., whatsoever, they may have to the sd. slaves, this Ind. therefore witnesseth, conveyance of the sd. slaves to Thos. Towles, in trust for the afsd. Paynes, etc., etc. Witnesses, Edwd. Herndon, Beverley Stubblefield, Thomas Winslow. Septr. 4, 1798.

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REVOLUTIONARY RECORDS FROM ORDER BOOK, 1774-1782
DEED BOOK A 1722-1729.
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Septr. 3, 1832. John Pierce of Spts. Co., aged 79 years. Volunteered in Spts. Co., where he was born and has always lived. In Augt., 1775, was in Colo. Joseph Brock's company who volunteered then as a Captain; marched through Caroline and Hanover Counties and James River Country to Wms'burg where he was put under command of Genl. Charles Scott and guarded the Capital and College landings, remained there abt. 50 days; returned home in Augt., 1777. Volunteered in Spts. Co. under command of Capt. Thomas Bartlett, marched to Wms'burg. and was placed under command of Colo. Thomas Nelson, etc.; remained in service at Wms'burg abt. 2 mos. and returned home. On Jany. 10, 1781, he was called out as militia man under Capt. Jno. Carter, marched as his orderly sergeant to Hanover C. H., where Gen. Geo. Weedon ordered the company to Fredksbg., he remained there more than 2 mos. and was then discharged, he returned home again and was called out in Sept., 1781, by Capt. Nicholas Payne, collected beeves all over the country and drove them with the company to Wms'burg. where they were delivered to Commissary Pierce; in this service he was engaged abt. 50 days. He was discharged 2 days before the surrender of Yorktown. He was born Decr. 20, 1752. Well recollects Colo. Towles, Colo. McWilliams, Colo. Mercer, Colo. Stubblefield, and Capt. Jno. Tankersley.