Some records of Sussex County, Delaware, Part 39

Author: Turner, Charles Henry Black, b. 1852
Publication date: 1909
Publisher: Philadelphia : Allen, Lane & Scott
Number of Pages: 426


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October 30. Grandmamma goes home today. Miers very poorly.


October 31. A little better today.


November 1. Mamma came here today, & Doctor Hall advised Miers to try brimstone water. Nancy Conwell is very sick.


November 4. Mamma went home today. Very cold weather.


November 6. Brother Isaac came. Miers a great deal better. He went out today for the first time this 5 weeks.


November 8. Miers well enough to ride out. Weather warm. I go to see Nancy Conwell. She is still very poorly.


November 10. Miers in much pain.


November 13. Miers still down. I suppose he caught cold.


November 19. Doctor Hall came here today. He says that Miers' leg will break, or must be lanced. I rode up to Mamma's this afternoon and back again. They are all middling well. Mamma gave me 10 yards of Calico.


November 20. Middling cold today, and windy.


November 27. Miers is poorly.


December 3. Brother Isaac came today.


December 8. Nancy is sick and goes home, leaving the piece not woven.


December 9. Brother Isaac & Brother Peter came today.


December 10. They trod out our wheat.


December 11. The Boys went home today.


December 15. Mamma came today.


December 18. Sunday. Very warm for the season.


December 23. Brother Isaac & Brother Peter came, & went to the shooting match at Dick Star's.


December 24. Brother Peter went home. Brother Isaac went to the bridge and got a bad fall. Miers is sick.


December 25. Christmas Day. I went to Church, and from there I went to Joseph Watson's. The horse started, throwing me and hurting me very badly.


December 26. Mrs. Watson carried me to her father's Mr. Draper's. December 27. They sent me in a carriage to my Mamma's.


December 31. Nancy Conwell came here. 1792.


January 1. Very wet weather.


January 3. I let Gerhardus Conwell have 6 geese.


January 4. I hired Ainee Fowler today.


January 7. Middling cold weather. There are a great many frolics this Christmas.


January 9. A frolic at John Conwell's. John Hazzard got drunk, . and John Clarke got to dancing, so I was told.


January 15. Brother Isaac came today.


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January 18. Polly Draper is to be married today. Brother Isaac sat up a little while ago, for the wedding. Is sick. Snowing hard today. Bill Coverdale is married today to Nance Rida. January 22. Snowing all day and very cold. The snow was so deep that people could not pass the Causeway. There were three lodged here all night.


January. 23. Dreadfully cold weather. The wind N. W.


January 26. John Clarke has a frolic at his house.


January 27. Brother Peter and Sarah Draper went home.


January 29. John Clarke and Brother Isaac went to church.


January 31. Still very cold.


February 2. I went to Mrs. Russell's to warp my web.


February 5. Sunday. Middling cold weather.


February 7. Cold rain. Wind Easterly.


February 9. Mamma and Brother Peter came here.


February 11. Mamma and Brother Peter rode home. Miers, myself, Polly, and Anne rode up to Gerhardus Conwell's. We left the children all night.


February 12. Miers brought the children home. Drizzling weather. February 14. Miers went to Fergus's and from there to John Haz- zard's, and did not get home until today. Mrs. Russel's girls stayed with me.


February 15. John Heaviloe and his wife came along and would have Miers and me go to David King's with them.


February 16. David King and wife, John Heaviloe and wife, and several others were here until night .. After they left we put the horse to the sleigh and rode up to Mamma's. It was quite dark when we got there, and we were very cold.


February 17. Came home. Left Polly at Mamma's sick.


February 18. Miers went after the child. She would not come, and Miers left without her. On the way home the horses ran away with the sleigh and broke it.


Februray 19. Miers and myself went over to the bridge.


February 20. Very cold weather.


February 23. Mrs. Blount sends for me. Sarah Draper brings Polly


home. She has fever again. Sally went home after dinner. Mrs. Russel and I went to see Mrs. Blount.


February 26. Sunday. Polly is sick today.


February 28. Sally Painter, Mrs. Dorman, came to see me.


February 29. Hannah Russel and David Pennewell are married.


March 3. I and Polly went to Mamma's.


March 4. We came home. Grandmamma with us. The horse threw Grandma and hurt her middling bad.


March 6. Philis is delivered of a girl.


March 9. Grandma went home.


March 11. Sunday. Brother Isaac came.


March 12. Polly sick. Brother Isaac went home.


March 15. Snow storm from the E. Quilting at Mrs. Russel's and at Uncle Isaac Draper's. I was not invited to my Uncle's.


March 16. Miers went to the bridge to see about his plank.


March 17. Carting plank from the vessel. Brother Isaac is here.


March 18. Sunday. Drizzling weather. Wind S. E.


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March 19. Betty Russel came to weave for me.


March 23. Warm, damp weather.


March 25. Sunday. Middling cool today. Maud Draper is here.


March 29. Sally Draper came.


March 30. Betty Russel got her piece out. I and Polly went home with Sally, and from there to Mamma's.


March 31. I came home. Brother Isaac with me. Middling cool.


April 1. Brother Isaac and John Clarke went to Coolspring. Aunt Katy came. We all went to John's after they came back from meeting Katy wanted to see the painting.


April 2. Brother Isaac went home. Mrs. Russel sent for me to go to David King's with her, but I did not go. Mrs. Dorman went.


April 3. Betty came and put in my blankets.


April 4. Mrs. Dorman came to see me.


April 5. Lydia Russel came to see us.


April 6. Betty got out her other piece.


April 7. I and Polly went to Mr. Heaviloe's.


April 8. I went to church. Sacrament was given to a great many


people. All the weaving that Betty has done came to 13s. 6d.


April 13. Brother Peter came to see us.


April 14. Brother Peter went home and John Clarke with him.


April 15. Meeting at Mr. Ellits. John Hill preached.


April 17. Warm with lightning, and thunder and showers.


April 18. Damp and cool. Aunt Caty came, and carried Polly to Nancy Conwell's.


April 19. Mrs. Blount, Sarah Painter, Aunt Caty, and Nancy Con- well came to see me. Rain and very cold.


April 20. Nancy went home. Still very cold. Wind E.


April 22. Brother Isaac came here from meeting.


April 23.


Brother Isaac went home. Pleasant weather.


April 25. A great deal of rain fell this evening.


April 27. Nancy Conwell came this evening.


April 28. Gerhardus and Nancy started from the bridge in Heavileo's


vessel. I walked down with them. Walked over to Mrs. Russel's this afternoon and met Grandma and Mamma. They went home with me.


April 29. Middling cool. Aunt Caty came. Hear that Dorman is drunk, it being such a fitting day to be that way, Sunday.


April 30. Rain all the morning. Mamma went home.


May 1. Damp weather.


May 4. Anne hurt her face with a fence log, Polly went over and stayed all night. The greatest rain this morning, perhaps for several years.


May 5. Brother Isaac came here. Mrs. Russel came this afternoon. May 6. Sunday. I was walking and saw Dorman just going home from the Justice's meeting. He had remained all night. May 7. Middling pleasant weather.


May 8. Rainy weather. Very busy with my goslins. Brother Peter came.


May 9. My little girl Sarah was born. Grandma and Sally Draper went home.


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May 11. Brother Isaac came down and brought Polly home. Mamma and Brother went home this afternoon.


May 12. Sally Draper came down.


May 13. Sacrament at Coolspring. Mrs. Dorman here, and sev- eral others.


May 15. Sally went home. Bubba Russel broke his thigh.


May 17. Mamma came down.


May 19. Mamma went home. Mr. and Mrs. Hooker, Mrs. Hook and Betty Dorman here.


May 20. Sunday. They went home. Uncle Isaac and Aunt Betty came to see me.


May 21. Lydia Hall went home with her poor cross child.


May 27. Mamma and Sally Draper came down and brought me some pease. The child is very cross.


May 28. Whitsun Monday. A great many people going to the beach. They have a frolic at John Hazzard's. Sally Draper and Brother Isaac went there.


May 29. Mamma and Sally went home. Sally not well.


May 31. Brother Isaac and Miers went up to Milford. They took Jack to Mamma's.


June 1. Miers came home. Very warm. Jack went back.


June 7. Very cool. Wind E. Miers went fishing and caught a fine lot.


June 10. The worst spell of weather that I ever remember for this time of year.


June 11. Betty Dorman went home. Still cold and damp.


June 14. I walked out of doors for the first time. Brothers Isaac and Peter, and little John Clarke came down.


June 15. I moved out of the room and had it washed out. Sally Painter here. A great fog.


June 22. Mr. & Mrs. Jackson came down, their 2 sons, a hired man, and a negro boy and girl.


June 23. Brother Isaac came down for me to go home with him, but I could not go. Mrs. Jackson and Brother Isaac went to John Clarke's. Miers and Mr. Jackson went down the Creek. Brother Isaac went home this afternoon, and took the girls with him.


June 24. Sunday. Warm. Musquitoes very thick.


June 25. I went as far as Mamma's with Mrs. Jackson, and a dread- ful time I had of it. From there I went home.


June 26. Harvesting at Mamma's, and Washy's.


June 27. Grandmamma and I went to Uncle Isaac's. A very warm afternoon.


June 29. We begin our harvest. 4 hands hired. There came up a cloud just before sunset, as I stepped in the door there was one of the loudest peals of thunder I have ever heard. Mr. Tull's house was struck, and part of the chimney fell.


June 30. I went to see Mrs. Russel. John Clark, Brother Isaac, and Mr. Simpler here. We rob our bees tonight.


July 1. Sunday. Wm. Painter here. He eats some honey.


July 2. Peter came down. Mrs. Russel & Mrs. Pennewell here. Brother Peter went home. Aunt Caty here.


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July 7. Finish harvesting this afternoon.


July 8. I go to meeting at Elliots. Bevy Hall preached. They expected Aydelott. I went to Uncle Isaac's and came home in the afternoon, Cousin Sally with me. Very warm.


July 9. Cousin Sally went home. Very warm and dry.


July 11. Lidia Russel came to see me. John Clarke from home.


July 12. Brother Peter came down. He took Polly home with him.


July 13. Brother Isaac and Doctor Wilson came down down.


July 14. Brother Isaac and a great many went to the beach. I went to John's to eat oysters.


July 15. A great many people went to meeting today. I see Brother Isaac riding alongside of Hannah Conwell.


July 16. Very warm, windy, and dry.


July 18. Brothers Isaac & Peter, Mrs. Ashmead & Benny Draper went down to the beach, Miers with them. Came back in the afternoon and went home. Little Sally very poorly.


July 22. Went up to Mamma's. Looks like rain, Child still has a bad purgeing. Polly not well.


July 28. Polly Hook and Lidia Hall came.


July 29. Rainy weather. Toby's funeral preached today. Polly Hook went home. John Clarke & Hazzard here.


July 30. Lidia Hall went home. Mamma and Brother Isaac here. He is not well.


July 31. Brother Isaac middling today. They go home. Mrs. Russel and Aunt Caty here. Aunt Caty is not well.


August 5. I hear that Mamma is sick.


August 6. Brother Isaac came. I go with him to see Mamma and find her very sick with Rose (?)


August 7. Mamma very sick this morning. Did not sleep. Mamma some better this afternoon. I came home, Brother Peter with me.


August 8. Brother Peter went home. He bottomed Polly's chairs. August 11. Roderick Heaviloe here. They have a frolic at John Hazard's. Roderick looks very poorly.


August 12. Sunday. Very warm. Nat Wright came here. Lidia Hall and her son here, & Shepherd Conwell.


August 13. Lidia gone. Brother Isaac here. He says Mamma is middling again.


August 15. I went to Mr. Heaviloe's to warp.


August 16. John Clarke went to town. He heard that James Wil- son was married yesterday.


August 17. John came back. Wilson was married 7 weeks ago and noone knew of it except the Parson and his Brother.


August 18. Miers went out and got our sugar & coffee from on board. Brother Peter came. Very warm weather.


August 19. Sunday. Brother Isaac and Sally Draper, & John Clarke came this morning to bid us farewell. They went to Philadelphia. From there John & Isaac are to go to New York. Brother Peter went home and took Polly & Anna with him.


August 21. Ruth has been sick since Sunday.


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August 22. Got my piece and wove more than two yards. Ruth better.


August 23. Brother Peter brings Polly home and says that Mamma and several of the family are sick. Aunt Caty came she wanted me to go to Mr. Russel's with her, but I could not go.


August 24. A smart shower of rain today.


August 25. Thomas Clarke came this evening.


August 26. Sunday. Little Sally very cross.


August 27. I am not well. Brother Peter came.


August 29. Brother Peter went home. Aunt Caty here. She is not well.


August 30. Aunt Caty and I walked over to Mrs. Russel's.


August 31. Very warm and dry.


September 1. Miers had such a bad fall that he thought he had broken two of his ribs, but I think they are not broken. Miers had a letter from John Clarke today. He says they did not arrive in town until Thursday, the 23d and are to leave there Sunday the 26th. They are well.


September 2. Looks like rain. John Conwell here.


September 3. Mamma came down to see us. Mrs. Russel sent for me. I was there when she came.


September 4. Mamma goes home. Mrs. Pennewell and Lidda Rus- sel here.


September 6. Wm. Coffin's wife is dead. Left a young baby.


September 8. Brother Peter came down this afternoon.


September 9. I went to meeting at Wm. Conwell's, and heard a fine sermon. Coming home it was very warm. It hailed, the stones very large. Brother Peter went home.


September 10. John Young here.


September 11. Polly sick, and Sally.


September 13. Polly still very sick, but determined to go to Grand- ma's.


September 14. We took her there.


September 15. Brother Isaac came back from New York by land. John Ashmead came with him. They left John Clarke in Philadelphia, to come by water.


September 16. It rains. Polly some better. We ride over to Mr. Draper's. Sally came back with us. Mrs. Martin's child very sick.


September 17. John Clarke came up to Mamma's. He came back yesterday. We came home. Polly a great deal better. Brother Isaac with me.


September 19. Lidia Hall came to stay with me until the children are better.


September 20. Lidia & Philis picked the geese. Wm. King's child died.


September 22. Mrs. Young came to see us.


September 23. My Brothers, Sally Draper and myself went to Wm. King's to the funeral. David King's wife very sick.


September 24. The boys and Sally went home. Lidia went to see her children.


September 30. Polly still poorly. Mamma & Brother Isaac here. October 2. Miers goes to vote. Very rainy and cool.


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October 6. Miers very sick. Lidia goes to see her child.


October 9. Miers still sick. Mamma & Brother Peter came down.


Aunt Caty is sick & Mamma went to see her. It is a very sickly time. Brother Peter went to work on the cherry tree, with Philip. He worked until he nearly fainted, then got John's Frank. Mamma & Brother Peter went home and left the negroes at work. Miers is better. Fillis is sick. Sue and Mos sick, & Ruth gone.


October 13. The negroes still sick. Miers better.


October 16. I am not well. Filis middling. Her children still sick.


October 20. Brother Peter came after me to go up there.


October 21. We came home, Brother Peter with us. Left Polly at her Grandma's.


October 22. Brother Peter went home.


October 23. He came down to go gunning on the great marsh. Sue sick & Filis gone to mill.


October 24. Betty Dorman brought Polly home.


October 28. Joseph Russel is dead.


October 29. Sally very cross, she has one tooth just out. Polly not well.


October 31. Middling warm weather.


November 2. James Vent buried. Miers went to the funeral. Our folks are at a goose picking. Somebody has picked a good many of them for me. I understand it is Mrs. Dorman.


November 3. Mamma came down after little Johnny. I under- stand he is at his dadda's.


November 4. We went over to John's. The boys came down and we all ate dinner there. Brother Isaac went to John Hazzard's, Mamma came home with us.


November 5. Brother Peter came down. Old Whorten hewed his tree. Brother Peter & Mamma went home and took Anna with them.


November 9. Sally is 6 months old today. Sally Draper is here. November 10. Brother Peter came down and took Polly home with him. Miers gone to the great marsh. Fisher Conwell is here. November 11. Miers & Fisher went to Elias Conwell's. Thomas Clarke came. Mrs. Russel went to Mrs. Hazard's to see Mrs. Cade. We got back in the evening.


November 12. Brother Isaac came.


November 13. Clarke went home. Brother Isaac went to Milford.


November 14. Went to Mrs. Russel's to warp my piece.


November 16. Brother Peter came down for me to go there.


November 17. I went to Mamma's.


November 18. We came home, Brother Isaac with us.


November 19. Jerry Claypool & George, Miers, Brother Isaac, & John out gunning. I am a good deal afraid that Claypool will carry off Ruth.


November 21. Miers, Brother Isaac & John went to Burton Robi- son's.


November 22. John sends in Mamma's name for Uncle Isaac's mare. He and Brother Isaac went to Milford to a wedding.


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November 24. Rainy weather. Brother Isaac & John came back, and went off again. I do not know where. Fillis is sick.


November 25. Sunday. Anna sick. Her Dadda not at home. Miers gone to the great marsh to look after his cattle.


November 30. Middling cold weather.


December 1. John Heaviloe here. Shepherd Conwill & Sue Cover- dale here.


December 2. I went up to Mamma's. Very cold.


December 3. Came home not very well. I saw a man with his nose bit off.


December 4. Brother Peter went home.


December 6. Hessy came back from Charles Connerly's.


December 8. Hessy went to see her Brother with his nose bit off. The boys came here. Isaac went to Hazzard's.


December 9. Sunday. Joshua Clarke, his wife and child came. John & Anna here. Peter went home. Very cold.


December 10. Aunt Caty here. Clarke & his wife went away, Hessy got home. Her Sister Feeby came after her to go and weave.


December 15. I and the child not well.


December 16. Brother Isaac came. Have a very bad pain in my head.


December 17. Brother Isaac asked me to go and see him married. Feeby came home, and Hessy with her.


December 18. John Hazzard married to Mrs. Hosman in Lewes town. December 19. Brother Isaac married to Hannah Conwell, John Hazzard's first wife's daughter about 1 o'clock. The wed- deners came from town. There being so many spectators Brother Isaac and Hannah were married privately up stairs. None but the Parson, the groomsman, the bridesmaid, and John Clarke saw it. About 10 o'clock at night we got home, Sally Draper with us.


December 20. Sally and I set off very early to Mamma's that all of Hazzard's guests were to come there about 1 or 2 o'clock. Grandma & Ma welcomed their new relation. They all left about 10 o'clock.


December 21. Brother Isaac and Hannah came home with me. Feeby was still here. When we were at supper she wanted Ruth to get some shad for her. Ruth said No. She said take the key and go, they are at supper, they will not know it. The poor creature would have been as much deceived as Cain


. when he slew his brother and thought that no one knew it, for his Maker knew it, she was going to her Brother's that night and wanted to carry the fish with her,


December 22. Brother Isaac and Hannah went to Hazzard's to see them.


December 25. Christmas Day. Aunt Caty came. Miers not at. home.


December 26. Clarke went to the forest. Annie is here.


December 27. Brother Isaac and several neighbours came for dinner.


December 28. John & Brother Peter came. I was to go up the Neck,


but did not go. All went to Russel's to a frolic. Paid 14 of a dollar a piece. Got back about 2 o'clock.


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December 29. We went to Mamma's, and from there to Mr. Collin's, Brothers Isaac & Peter, and Hannah with me.


December 30. Mrs. Collins and I went to Mrs. Jackson's. We dined upon rockfish. Mr. Collins, Brother & his wife, and Brother Peter went to Meeting.


December 31. Coming home Hannah fell out of the carriage. The wheel ran over her and hurt her very much. We stopped to see Polly Jackson. She is very poorly. When we came to Mamma's, Mr. Hazzard and his wife were there. They went away, and we went to Uncle Isaac Draper's. I wished Sally much joy as she and John were married privately last Thurs- day at Georgetown. Only two or three knew of it.


1793.


January 1. I came home. Brother Isaac, Hannah & Sally went to meeting.


January 2. They went home. John went to see his wife last night. January 6. We went to John's. He said he would bring his wife home this week.


January 11. John came for me to go there. I went. Fillis went and made some bread.


January 12. I went over very early before John had his breakfast. He got ready as soon as he could. Brother Peter and Sam Painter went with him. I was there until about 2 Oclock, and then went home to get clean clothes on, and to get my child. But John and the guests got back before I did. We had a very agreeable evening of it, and all went home in peace about 10 o'clock.


January 13. Sunday. Brother Isaac & his wife, Brother Peter & Polly Wiltbank came in the afternoon. John sent for us. We stay until after tea. They went to John Hazzard's, and we came home.


January 20. Mr. Hazzard, his wife, and myself went to John Clarke's. January 22. Sally Clarke came and we passed a pleasant evening together. Miers and John having gone to the vendue.


January 23. I went to see Sally. Middling cool weather.


January 25. Brother Isaac and Hannah, Brother Peter, John and Sally came. They stayed until bedtime. After much laughter they went home, Peter and Shepherd with them.


January 26. We go up to Mamma's. The men value the land today. January 27. Isaac, Hannah, Brother Peter, and I walked to Luker's. Came by Mr. Tull's. He and his wife very sick.


January 28. We came home, Brother Peter with us.


January 29. Miers away. Weather fine. Grandmama, Aunt Betsy, John, Sally, and Annie came.


January 30. Dreadful snow storm came on about 1 o'clock in the morning. I could not hear whether the vessel went out. It is now almost night and Miers not at home. I am afraid he is out in the storm. About 8 o'clock he came home. I think I was never so glad to see him in my life, for I did not know what might happen.


January 31. Aunt Betsy went home. Polly Wiltbank married.


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BIBLE RECORDS.


February 1. Miers not well. Grandma and I insisted that he should not go out, but he said he would go to the vessel and get his clothes. About dinner time I expected him back, and kept his dinner by the fire until almost night, and his supper also until bedtime, but he did not come. I heard the vessel went out about 1 o'clock. Mrs. Russel came today.


February 2. Very rainy. Miers not returned. I hear that Ma is sick. February 3. Sunday. Fine moderate weather. Mr. Cary is buried today.


February 4. Grandma went home. Lidia Russel came here. John, Sally, & Annie here.


February 5. Lidia went home. I got her to stay all night. Betty and Polly Heaviloe and Sally Clarke came. Sally stayed all night.


February 6. I went home. Sally stayed all night.


February 7. I expect Miers at home, the wind being fair all day.


February 8. Brother Peter came.


February 10. Brother Peter went home. Brother Isaac and Han- nah came here from meeting. John, Sally, and Lidia Russel came over. Miers back from Morris River.


February 11. We all went over to John's, and came back in the night. It snowed and blew so that we could not see our way. February 12, 13, 14. Very cold weather.


February 16. Mama came to see us.


February 18. Mama went over to John's and stayed all night. Lidia Hall came.


February 19. Mama went home.


February 21. Lidia went away.


February 24.


It is three years since my father died.


March 2. Brother Isaac & Hannah here.


March 3. They went home.


March 9. The boys here. Very cold weather.


March 15. Lidia Russel here.


March 16. Polly Hook here.


March 17. I went to meeting at Wm. King's.


March 22. I went to Mama's.


March 24. Mama came back with me.


March 25. Mama and Aunt Caty went to John's.


Joshua Fisher of Lewes went to Philadelphia, 1745.


INSCRIPTIONS ON TOMBSTONES IN THE ANCIENT CEMETERY IN PILOT-TOWN.


In memory of Hannah Baily who died January 16th, 1732, aged 72 years.


Here lies the Body of Hannah Jacobs, Born May 11th, 1734; Departed this life December 18th, 1767.


In memory of Albertus Jacobs, who died April the 28th, 1748, aged 53 years.


In memory of John Jacobs, who dyed ye 19th March, 1741, aged 45 years.


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In memory of Jacob Art, who departed this life September 13th, 1769, aged 48.


In memory of Sarah Art, the wife of Bailey Art, who departed this life October 1st, 1797, aged 26 years


John Naws.


Benjamin Naws.


INDEX.


Abchurch, Mary 145


Able, Henry. .70, 72


Accomake ... 10, 12, 13, 14, 19, 31, 141, 172 173, 179, 237


Act of Parliament.


215


Adams, Rev. Alexander


225, 227


Adams, John.


51


Adams, Peter.


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