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Page 458-CREWS, STANLEY and wife Agethy (Agatha?) to Wm. Gilbert 227 acres on north fork of Clark's creek, part of 2140 acres orig grant 1785 to Jas. Denley, adj Wm. Muckleroy, John Dale and Sylvanus Gibson. Jun. 29, 1786. John & Martin Crews, John King, test.
Page 488-COX, ZACHARIAH to Greer & Hunter, merchants, now in Washington, mortgage on three certain tracts of land on Long creek containing 523 acres conveyed to said Cox by Geo. Darden. May 12, 1792. Signed May 14, 1792. Richard Worsham, J. P., Wm. Moore, test.
Page 492-CLARK, JOHN, Sheriff, to Buckner Harris, 200 acres bounded on all sides vacant when surveyed for Richard Davenport in 1785, and sold at public outcry Nov. 19, 1791 to satisfy a debt of said Davenport to Ann Wilkinson and Abraham Jones. Nov. 19, 1791. B. Catchings, J. P.
Page 512-CALLAWAY, JOB and wife Mary to Asa Hooks, 150 acres being the east end of 471 acres on Fishing creek orig grant to Micajah Williamson. Sept. 18, 1788. Job Callaway, Jr., Sanders Walker, test.
Page 514-CONNELL, LUKE and Sth. (?) Colbert to Wm. Walton, bill of sale for a dark brown horse. Nov. 15, 1790. Thos. Walton, Jr., test.
Page 557-CRAWFORD, AMBROSE and Claimbourn, to Aron Lipham, slaves Millie and Amec, bill of sale. May 9, 1792. Peter McFarlin, Edwd. Moore, test.
Page 9-DUKE, TAYLOR to Bedford Brown, 350 acres on Fishing creek. Dec. 3, 1788. H. Caldwell, David Hillhouse, J. P. test.
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Page 14-DAVIDSON, JOSEPH and wife Sarah to Jos. Peavy, 100 acres on the waters of Ogeechee river agreeable to a grant 1785 to said Davidson. Sept. 25, 1789. John Peavy, Christopher Williams, test.
Page 31-DAY, ROBERT and wife Elizabeth of Washington Co., to John Nelson of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Little river orig grant 1784 to said Day. Sept. 5, 1788. Jacob Bankston, J. P., Barton Hannon, test.
Page 46-DANIEL, WM., and wife Nancy to Wm. Allen, 785 acres on Beaverdam creek. Aug. 1789. Allen Daniel, Wm. Moss, J. P. test. Page 47-DOOLEY, GEO., to Wm. Bibb, 500 acres in Bibb's possession, on both sides of Mill creek with a water grist mill thereon, adj lands of Wm. Bibb, John Dooly's orphans and Thos. Mitchell's orphans. May 5, 1790. Jas. Bibb, Booker, Jeffries, test.
Page 52-DUKE, JOEL of Burke Co., to John Cole of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Little river agreeable to a grant to said Duke. Mar. 9, 1790. Absolom Bedell, J. P.
Page 53-DOUGLAS, DAVID and wife Elizabeth of Burke Co. to Henry Hampton of Richmond Co., an island in Savannah river Wilkes Co. called Douglas' Island, containing 335 acres orig grant to John Douglas and others, two fifths of which was conveyed to said David Douglas in 1785 by the Commr's of Confiscated Estates, called Belle Island. Mar. 8, 1790. R. Carnes, John Robinson, test.
Page 60-DARRICOTT, THOS. and wife Elizabeth to John Darricott for one shilling, 150 acres adj Josiah Cole and Turnstall Roan, being part of a grant to Michael Cupp, also 80 acres adj above tract being part of a grant 1785 to Turnstall Roan. Feb. 12, 1790. Thos. Terrell, David Smith, E. Butler, J. P. test.
Page 86-DANIEL, THOS. and wife Sarah of Greene Co. to Isham Chaffin of Wilkes Co., 200 acres, no water courses given. Jan. 16, 1790. Chas. Daniel, Ephraim Chaffin, A. Bedell, J. P. test.
Page 110-DICKINS, JOHN to Andrew West, 250 acres on Little river orig grant 1790 to said Dickins. Lewis Brady, Andrew West, test.
Page 169-DARDEN, JOHN to Wm. Yearnest, 300 acres on Rocky Comfort creek adj Joel McClendon, and surveyed by Hugh McDonald for said Darden. May 13, 1789. Lewis Mcclendon, Samuel Darden, Wm. Morgan, J. P. test.
Page 186-DOOLEY, GEO., to John Lindsay, 200 acres on Savannah river including the mouth of Rocky creek, orig grant 1784 to said Dooley. Feb. 4, 1790. Jos. Cook, Jas. Dorough, John Gordon, H. Mounger, J. P. test.
Page 306-DOWNS, JONATHAN and Wm., to Jeffrey Early, bond for title
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to 300 acres on the head of Little river orig grant 1784 to said Jonathan. Jul. 14, 1791. John Clark, test.
Page 313-DURKEE, NATHANIEL, assigns all right to a slave Judah, to Jas. Armstrong. Sept. 3, 1791. Geo. Poythress, test. Which slave was bought by Nathaniel Durkee from Wm. F. Mann, Aug. 31, 1791.
Page 351-DIXON, HENRY and wife Elizabeth of Wilkes Co. Ga., to Jas. Campbell of Loudon Co. Va., 180 acres on William's creek adj John Dismick. Oct. 6, 1791. Silas Gregg, Jacob Gregg, Andrew Campbell, test.
Page 387-DURKEE, NATHANIEL to John Blanton, mortgage on a lot in town of Washington, whereon said Durkee now dwells, bounded south by the street which runs on the north side of the courthouse, west by a street which divides said lot from the lot whereon Jas. Williams Esqr. dwells, north by town land and east by Dr. John B. Rustin's lot. Dec. 29, 1792. N. H. Churchill, Thos. Wagnon, test.
Page 405-DURKEE, NATHANIEL and wife Lucy to Peter Stubblefield, for 5 shillings, 20 acres known as Jones Tanyard, purchased of Jos. B. Jones, tanner, because said Stubblefield stands as bond for said Durkee as bail in several suits in the county court and as security to Jos. B. Jones or Wm. Langham for a debt. Dec. 19, 1791. S. Cosby, J. P.
Page 428-DOWNS, JONATHAN and Wm., to Jeffrey Early, 300 acres on north fork of Little river orig grant 1784 to said Jonathan. Jan. 1, 1792. John Talbot, J. P., Peleg Greene, John Freeman, test.
Page 484-DARDEN, GEO., of Elbert Co., to Zachariah Cox "of the aforesaid county and state," three certain parcels of land, one in the name of Moses White containing 150 acres, orig grant to said White 1785, adj said Darden and Job Callaway. Another tract of 200 acres orig grant to said Darden 1784, adj John King. Another of 300 acres granted said Darden 1786, adj said Darden and Wm. Sansom. May 12, 1792. Stephen Heard, Richard Worsham, J. P. test.
Page 494-DIAMOND, JOHN and wife Elizabeth to Wm. Fletcher, 2871/2 acres now in Greene formerly in Washington Co., on Sandy creek, orig grant 1789 to, Jos. Boggs. Jul. 9, 1792. Chas. Cargile, Nimrod Underwood, test.
Page 562-DALE, JOHN, panter (planter?) to Thos. Halsel, planter (?) 170 acres on Clarks fork of Long creek, part of 2140 acres orig grant 1785 to John Denley. Aug. 27, 1790. Samuel Darden, Amy Morgan, W. Morgan, J. P. test.
Page 23-EDWARDS, PETER, yeoman, to grandau Sinthia Hutchingson, all his land at his decease. Aug. 28, 1788. Jas. Marks, J. P., Registered Jun. 11, 1790.
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Page 39-ELLIS, WILLIAM and wife Frances of Wilkes Co., to John Allison of the town of Alexandria, Fairfax Co. Va., 400 acres adj Walton and Robt. Harris and Jonathan Ragan. Apr. 13, 1790. Wm. Terrell, J. P.
Page 55-EARLY, JEFFREY of Wilkes Co. to Joel Early of Culpepper Co. Va., 807 acres on Beaverdam creek adj Jacob Early, Jun. 18, 1790. Edwin Harris, Jacob Early, Richard Melear, test.
Page 56-EDWARDS, PETER to Lewis Clarke, 100 acres on Broad river. Feb. 25, 1790. Jas. Martin, Else Martin, Thos. B. Scott, J. P., test.
Page 160-ECHOLS, JOHN of Halifax Co. Va., declares he sold to Ebednego Turner of Pittsylvania Co. Va., a slave boy Backus. Apr. 1, 1787. Mat Bilbo, Zachariah Bays, test. Certified by both in Wilkes Co. Aug. 28, 1790.
Page 170-ECKLES, EDWARD and wife Jane to John Clements, Jr., 200 acres on Long creek adj said Echols, Sanders Walker, John Hood, Richard Anderson, David Harris and Dionysious Oliver. Jun. 29, 1789. John Fannin, Denis Bates, test.
Page 366-EDWARDS, PETER of Wilkes Co., power of atty to Wm. Poole of Spartanburg Co. S. C., to collect debts from Geo. Riner, Ruben Mathis, and Nathan Gibson, all these accounts proven by law. Nov. 23, 1791. Wm. Wiley, Ja. Espey, test.
Page 426- EARLY, JACOB to Jeffrey Early for L5, 100 acres on Kettle creek adj said Jeffrey. Jun. 10, 1790. R. D. Jernatt, Richard Melear, Edwin Harris, test.
Page 465-EARLY, JACOB to Buckner Harris, 200 acres on Little Kettle creek. Aug. 27, 1791. Betsey Early, Joel Early, test.
Page 481-EARLY, JEFFREY to Jos. Crockett, 250 acres on Kettle creek, beginning at Samuel Crockett's corner. May 5, 1791. David Anglin, Jacob Early, J. P. test.
Page 11-FOSTER, JOHN HARDIN to Jeffrey Early, 101/2 acres part of the survey whereon said Foster now lives. Sept. 11, 1789. Buckner Harris, Jacob Early, J. P. test.
Page 89-FLING, JOHN to Jas. Hines, 200 acres on the dry fork of Little river. Oct. 21, 1788. John Hines, test.
Page 139-FOSTER, JOHN HARDIN and wife Patsy to Wm. Acree, 600 acres on Broad river adj Joshua Perry, orig grant 1785 to said Foster. Nov. 10, 1789. Jas. Wood, Jacob Early, J. P. test.
Page 164-FLETCHER, WILLIAM to David Peeples, 200 acres on Little river part of 600 acres orig grant 1787 to said Fletcher. Feb. 4, 1789. Wm. Vardeman, Sampn Harris, test.
Page 168-FLETCHER, WILLIAM to John Cole, Jr., 600 acres on Little
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river, agreeable to org grant 1787 to said Fletcher. Mar. 3, 1789. W. M. Hammett, J. P., John Cargile, Jr., test.
Page 173-FLING, JOHN to Henery Shorter, 200 acres on both sides of Beaverdam creek. Aug. 14, 1789. Sampson Dugger, test.
Page 215-FOSTER, WILLIAM and wife Phebe to Nathan Smith, 200 acres on Beaverdam creek of Little river, agreeable to a grant 1788 to said Foster. Sept. 12, 1789. Wm. Truitt Foster, E. Butler, J. P. test. -
Page 254-FREEMAN, HOLEMAN and wife Peninah to Elizabeth Sterns of Petersburg, Ga., 415 acres on Broad river. May 4, 1791. Esther S. Starnes, Henry Mounger, J. P. test.
Page 256-FORT, ARTHUR and wife Susannah of Ogeechee in Wilkes Co. to Peleg Green of Washington in said county, merchant, Lot No. 12 in Georgetown in said county, 104 ft. wide, 280 ft. deep, making in all 1 acre, bounded S. E. by Asberry St., S. W. by Jameson St., N. W. by Lot No. 11, in possession of N. Christmas and N. E. by Lot No. 10, in possession of Mr. Vining, being part of a grant Feb. 3, 1785 to said Arthur Fort. Feb. 23, 1791. John Hammill, N. P., Jas. McCormick, test.
Page 258-FORT, ARTHUR and wife Susannah to Peleg Green and Wm. Caldwell Jamison, Lots No. 29 and 30 in Georgetown, bounded S. by Broad St., E. by Jamison St., N. by Greene St. Feb. 16, 1791. John Ham- mill, J. P., Barrett Brewer, test.
Page 336-FEW, WILLIAM, Jr., gentleman to Ferdinand O'Neal, gentle- man both of Richmond Co., 200 acres on both sides of Long creek, Wilkes Co., in actual possession of O'Neal, adj Benj. Allen. Nov. 4, 1784. N. Long, Jr., Jas. Finley, test.
Page 339-FEW, WILLIAM, Jr., gentleman to Ferdinand O'Neal, gentleman, 600 acres on both sides of Long creck, Wilkes Co. Lease. Nov. 3, 1784. N. Long, Jr., Jas. Finley, test.
Page 400-FRAZER, ANDREW of Greene Co., formerly of Wilkes, to Thos. Carr of Richmond Co., 600 acres on the waters of Ogeechee, Wilkes Co., orig grant 1785 to said Frazer. Oct. 28, 1786. Jacob Call, John Twiggs, test.
Page 447-FOSTER, WM., to Thos. Norris and Archibald Simpson, 200 acres orig grant 1788 to said Foster. Dec. 16, 1790. John Nelson, Chas. Phillips, test.
Page 472-FIELDER, JOHN of Greene Co. to Paul Patrick, Sr., of Wilkes Co., 300 acres on a branch called Troublesome on the waters of Long creek, agreeable to a grant 1787. Feb. 2, 1790. Wm. McCree, Jas. McCammon, test.
Page 471-FORT, ARTHUR, Esqr. and wife Susannah of Ogeechee, Wilkes Co. to John Barnhill of Georgetown and Wm. Devereux of
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Greensborough Greene Co., Lot no. 7 in Georgetown, 104 ft. wife, 208 ft. deep, half acre, bounded S. E. by Lot No. 8 in possession of T. Bush, S. W. by Dame St., N. W. by Broad St., N. E. by Lot No. 5 in possession of McCormick, being part of orig grant 1785 to said Fort. Feb. 19, 1791. John Henley, test. Proved before Jas. McCormick, J. P. Feb. 23, 1791.
Page 508-FOSTER, JOHN H., to John Wright, 271 acres on little Kettle creek, part of orig grant 1784 to Geo. Lumpkin. May 19, 1791. John Henley, Jacob Early, J. P. test.
Page 515-FORSYTH, ROBERT of Augusta, Richmond Co., gent, and wife Fanny to Wm. Graves of Wilkes Co., 500 acres on Kent creek, orig grant 1785 to Richard Call, conveyed by Wm. Barnett, Sheriff of Richmond Co. to said Forsyth 1788, by virtue of a judgement in Mar. Term 1787 by Abigail Wells against Richard Call. Mar. 5, 1792. Fanny Winslow, D. Hunter, J. P. test.
Page 560-FEW, IGNATIUS to Andrew King, both of Wilkes Co., 200 acres on Poplar Fork of Ogeechee, orig grant 1784 to said Few. Feb. 24, 1790. Cader Powell, Thos. H. Nevill, test.
Page 26-GREEN, PELEG and wife Freelove of Washington, Wilkes Co. Ga., power of atty to John Morney, Esqr. of the town of Providence, Rhode Island, and Providence Plantations to collect all money etc due them in the State of Rhode Island. Jun. 17, 1790. Barrett Brewer, J. Webster, test.
Page 35-GARRETT, JOHN of Augusta, Richmond Co., to Absolom Jackson, merchant of Washington, Wilkes Co., 1150 acres in Camden Co., agreeable to a grant 1789. May 26, 1789. E. Wamborsie, Philip Clayton, test.
Page 36-GARRETT, JOHN of Augusta, Richmond Co., to Absolom Jackson, merchant of Washington, Wilkes' Co., 8621/2 acres, county not named orig grant 1789. May 26, 1798. E. Wamborsie, Philip Clayton, test.
Page 58-GIBSON, HENRY B., to West Harris, 200 acres on Fishing creek, orig grant 1785 to said Gibson. Jun. 7, 1790. H. Mounger, J. P.
Page 64-GREEN, BENJ., to Sydnor Cosby, merchant, "beloved friend," power of atty for all business. Jun. 20, 1785. Samuel Criswell, test.
Page 114-GREGG, THOMAS to John Colbert, 150 acres on both sides of dry fork of Vann's creek, part of orig grant of 300 acres to said Gregg. May 10, 1789. Richard & Thos. Colbert, John Cunningham, J. P. test. Page 120-GILBERT, THOMAS of Wilkes Co., to Mark Bird of Penna. now of Ga., 1000 acres on Town and Fishing creeks, Washington Co., agreeable to a grant 1784, and certified by Jos. Pannill, Esqr., County Surveyor of Washington Co. Mar. 1, 1788. Jas. Huling, R. Gilbert, test.
Page 129-GHOLSON, JOHN to Sheppard Foster, 200 acres on Kettle creek,
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adj said Gholson, the widow Thompson and Kimme Foster. Nov. 3, 1789. A. Cummins, W. M. Hammett, J. P. test.
Page 130-GHOLSON, JOHN to Kimme Foster, 100 acres on Kettle creek, adj Widow Thompson and Sheppard Foster. Nov. 3, 1789. A Cummins, W. M. Hammett, J. P. test.
Page 133-GARDINER, JOHN to Bedford Brown, 861 acres on Oconee river Franklin Co .. it being one half of an orig grant 1787 to said Brown, conveyed by him to Wm. Hamilton 1788, afterwards levied on and sold at public outcry to the said Gardiner by Nathaniel Coats, Sheriff of Wilkes Co. Sept. 4, 1789. Jas. Williams, E. Wambersie, Will F. Booker, test.
Page 152-GLASCOCK, THOMAS of Richniond Co. and wife Mary to Wm. Clements, Esqr. of Essex Co. Va., 600 acres in Wilkes Co., conveyed by deed of sale to said Glascock by Richard Call 1786. Jun. 23, 1789. Jas. Allen, D. Hunter, J. P. test.
Page 154-GARDNER, SAMUEL of Wilkes Co., to Wm. Allen of N. C., 260 acres on north fork of Cloud's creek, part of 400 acres orig survey 1783 for Jas. Finley, confirmed by a grant 1784. Feb. 15, 1791. Jas. Scott, H. Mounger, J. P. test.
Page 190-GOLDSBEY, ISIAH and wife Mary to Samuel Patton, 260 acres adj said Goldsbey and Patton and Henry Hill, orig grant 1788 to said Goldsbey. Aug. 12, 1789. Benj. Blake, J. P.
Page 201-GAFFORD, STEPHEN and wife Fanny of Wilkes Co., to David Ellington of Lunenbrugh Co. Va., 300 acres on Little river, adj lands of Daniel Grant, lands late of John Pinkston and Edward Black, orig grant 1785 and 1786. Dec. 29, 1790. Thos. and Daniel Grant, Thos. Mercer, test.
Page 212-GARDNER, SAMUEL to Alex. Luckie, 200 acres on Brushy creek, adj Benj. Knox, orig grant 1787 to said Gardner. Jul. 2, 1789 Jas. Cowan, Anthony Olive, Johnson Bickerstaff test.
Page 219-GLASS, ZACHARIAH to Wm. Kelly, 200 acres on north fork of Harden's creek. Nov. 17, 1787. Nathaniel Bullock, Clarissa Lindsay, John Lindsay, J. P. test.
Page 236-GILMORE, JOHN and wife Nancy of Wilkes Co., to Griffin Smith of Nottoway Co. Va., 200 acres on Fishing creek, whereon said Gilmore now lives, orig grant 1784 to said Gilmore. Feb. 11, 1791 Jas. Matthews, John Gilmore, Jr., Sanders Walker, test.
Page 237-GRAVES, THOMAS of Richmond Co. to Geo. Graves, practitioner physic, Chatham Co., 750 acres on south side of Broad river and Long creek, Wilkes Co. Apr. 9, 1789. Perry Wilson, J. P.
Page 279-GLASCOCK, THOMAS and wife Mary of Richmond Co., to
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Littleberry Bostwick, Esgr. of Wilkes Co., 400 acres on Sherrills creek, orig survey to Reuben Sherrill and sold by Commr's of Confiscated Estates to said Glascock 1783. Jan. 23, 1788. Edmd Daniel, Wm. Glascock, A. J. test.
Page 282-GILBERT, RICHARD to Philip Ray, bill of sale for slave Delilah for 8000 pounds of tobacco. Mar. 24, 1791. Dan Gaines, test.
Page 283-GILBERT, RICHARD to Thos. Stark, bill of sale for slave Delia. May 2, 1791. Philip J. Stark, test.
Page 304-GAINES, DANIEL and wife Mary of Wilkes Co., to Thos. Glascock of Richmond Co., 500 acres on Broad river, above the mouth of Chickasaw creek adj lands of Dempsey Hinton, dec'd, which the said Gaines bought of the State of Ga., by his atty the said Glascock 1783 from the Commr's of Confiscated Estates. Jan. 12, 1791. Thos. Wootten, J. P.
Page 314-GAINES, DANIEL and wife Mary of Wilkes Co., and Hugh Rose, Gabriel Penn, and Jas. Franklin of Amherst Co. Va., and Chas. Irving of Albemarle Co. Va., to Jas. Lively of Amherst Co. Va., 590 acres on south branch of Rutledge creek, Amherst Co. Va., known as the Old House Tract, beginning at Richard Chandlers corner on Higginson's Road. (The above parties seem to have inherited this property, which was in a deed of trust, and Gaines and wife join in the deed with the others to sell this land). Sept. 14, 1791. Certified before Henry Osborne, one of the judges of the State of Ga.
Page 317-GAINES, DANIEL of Wilkes Co. Ga., to Edmund Winston of Campbell Co. Va., Samuel Meredith and John Wyatt of Amherst Co. Va., for L284, which Littleberry Mosely of Powhatan Co. Va., has issued an execution against the est of Hugh Rose, Esqr. of Amherst Co. Va., who was security on a bond of said Gaines made payable to Miles Seldum, Esqr. and assigned by him to said Mosely, the said Daniel Gaines sells to Edmund Winston, Samuel Meredith and John Wyatt, Lot No. 18, one acre in the town of Washington, and 12 slaves. Sept. 14, 1791. Signed by Samuel Meredith and Daniel Gaines, witnessed by Geo. Walton, Judge of Superior Court, and a receipt from John McDaniel, atty for above mentioned trustees in full of all debts supposed to be included in above deed of trust. Mar. 22, 1794.
Page 324-GILLILAND, BRIDGET and MARY, daus of Hugh Gilliland, late of said county dec'd, ask the court to appoint Owen Sullivan their guardian. Nov. 4, 1788.
Page 363-GIBSON, HENRY B. and wife Sarah to Isaac Welborn, 100 acres on Clarks fork of Long creek orig grant 1789 to said Gibson. Nov. 20, 1789. Samuel and Isaac Welborn, test.
Page 414-GAINES, DANIEL and wife Mary of Wilkes Co. to Hugh Rose and John McDaniel of Amherst Co. Va. in consideration of certain
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debts which Ambrose Rucker and Hugh Rose, Esqrs as security for said Gaines, said Gaines and wife Mary convey to Hugh Rose and John McDonald for one shilling, 1000 acres in Fayette Co. Ky. on Elkhorn creek, adj Jos. Watson's land, it being the land granted Daniel Gaines by the State of Va., signed by Beverly Randolph, Lt. Gov. Sept. 21, 1787. Ambrose Rucker having been security to pay a debt of Daniel Gaines to Drury Tucker. Hugh Rose, Esqr. having paid debts etc for said Gaines, Feb. .... , 1792.
Page 441-GRIMES, JOHN to Jos. Huntington, counsellor at law, both of Wilkes Co., 16 acres adj the town of Washington on the west, and north by Florence Sullivan. Mar. 8, 1792. Fredick Sims, R. Worsham, J. P. test.
Page 484-GALPHIN, JOHN, receipt to John Lindsay for a slave Dick. Jun. 15, 1791. Jas. Smith, Wm. Hill, test.
Page 501-GHOLSON, JOHN and wife Ann Pettus Gholson to Spencer Branham, 229 acres on Kettle creek. 1792. Samuel Thornton, J. P.
Page 509-GILBERT, RICHARD to Jas. Huling, bill of sale for a slave Stephen, which had been hired to said Huling for several years. Jan. 2, 1792. Daniel Gaines, Thos. Gilbert, test.
Page 545-GLAZE, REUBEN and wife Elizabeth to Wm. Graves, 100 acres on Soap creek, half of a grant 1791 to Benj. Holmes. No date or test.
Page 559-GRIMES, WILLIAM and wife Mildred to Drury Williams, 200 acres on Heard's Mill creek. Apr. 3, 1792. J. Webster, Wm. Carter, test.
Page 4-HENDERSON, SAMUEL, planter of Caswell Co. N. C. to Jos. Henderson of Wilkes Co. Ga., 200 acres adj said Jos. orig grant 1785 to said Samuel. Oct. 25, 1789. Wm. Morgan, J. P., Joshua Callaway, Anney Morgan, test.
Page 27-HARPER, ROBERT, Sr., to Geo. Harper, 300 acres on Hardins creek. Apr. 15, 1789. Js Harper, John Harper, test.
Page 50-HARRIS, BUCKNER of Wilkes Co. to Benj. Porter of Richmond Co., Lot No. 14 in the town of Washington. Nov. 7, 1788. D. Criswell, J. P.
Page 109-HINTON, JOB and wife Mary to Geo. Stoval, 300 acres on Long creek, adj Drury Stovall and John Gunnels. Aug. 27, 1788. Thos. Johnson, Thos. Perriman, Thos. Wootten, J. P. test.
Page 113-HARRIS, ARCHILUS and wife Fanny, power of atty to John Talbot to attend to all business in Va., especially to receive of Bartlett Smith of Va., the annual interest of all that part of the est of Mrs. Frances Smith dec'd, by her last will. Oct. 28, 1790. Geo. Gresham, Hiskerson Cosby, Jas. Melligan, test.
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Page 136-HAMMETT, JAMES and John Golson and Jeffrey Early to Wm. Leveritt, 63 acres on Kettle creek, adj said Hammett and Golson, and Micajah Bennett. Oct. 13, 1789. Jacob Early, J. P.
Page 146- HENLEY, JOHN, Jr., and wife Phebe to Barrett Brewer, 1 acre, lot No. 18 in the town of Washington bounded N. by Elijah Clark's Lot No. 15, E. by Street, S.W. by Broad St., W. by Lot No. 17. Apr. 8, 1790. Thos. Wootten, Frederick Sims, J. P. test.
Page 173-HYDE, GEORGE to his five children, David, Geo., Betty, Pleas- ant, and Winney, all stock, household goods and growing crops except his third of the Todd field, which must go to pay Jos. Gray and Jas. Cunningham what he is justly due them. Jul. 29, 1790. Deed of gift. Pat Cunningham, Lewis C. Davis, Edward Brown, test.
Page 202-HEARD, STEPHEN, Sr., and wife Betsey to Jos. Anthony, 1465 acres on Fishing creek. Oct. 24, 1790. Wm. Alston, John Dyson, D. Darden, test.
Page 204-HART, JAMES to Jas. Smith, 217 acres on the waters of Long creek, part of 400 acres granted 1787 to said Hart. Jan. 24, 1791. W. M. Hammett, E. Butler, test.
Page 206-HANEY, BRIDGES, Sr., to son Chas. Haney, power of atty to sell 200 acres in Prince William Co. Va. Apr. 18, 1791. Mary, Edwin and H. Mounger, test.
Page 274-HALL, GEORGE and wife Frances to Littleberry Bostick, 41 acres on Sherrill's creek, adj said Bostick's land, formerly Sherrill's, said Hall's land formerly Wm. Shropshear's and Wm. Wilson's. Apr. 18, 1788. Jos. Young, A. Bedell, A. J. test.
Page 283-HENLEY, JOHN, Sr. of the town of Washington to Chas. McDonald of Charleston, S. C., lease for three years of part of Lot No. 13, in Washington, 60 ft. on the line of David Hillhouse, 32 ft. on the main cross street fronting the public square. Jun. 10, 1791. Dd Terrell, Abs Jackson, test.
Page 287-HOLLIDAY, JOHN of Wilkes Co., to Moses Harris of Richmond Co., 206 acres on northern bank of the river, part of orig grant 1784 to Wm. Holliday, Sr. Oct. 18, 1790. John Stewart, Ag. Stewart, test.
Page 295-HILLHOUSE, DAVID and wife Sarah to Wm. Waggoner, 412 acres on the waters of Broad river, Franklin Co., orig grant 1788. May 19, 1790. Nathaniel Coats, Wm. Boren, test.
Page 312-HAYS, WILLIAM, minor orphan and son of David Hays, dec'd, chooses Wiley Pope guardian, on motion of Peter Carnes, Esqr. Aug. 22, 1791.
Page 322-HAMPTON, HENRY to Jos. Pannill, Esqr., slaves Drudge, Sam,
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and Bristo, bill of sale. Sept. 4, 1791. Jas. Lamar, Jr., Basil Lamar, test.
Page 326-HARRIS, MOSES and wife Elizabeth to Richard Graves, all of Wilkes Co., 206 acres on northern bank of Little river, part of a grant in 1784 to Wm. Holliday, Jr. May 17, 1791. Wm. Graves, John Keiths, test.
Page 333-HART, JAMES to Wm. Hav, 250 acres on Long creek including the mouth of a branch called Little Troublesome. Feb. 4, 1790. Thos. Hay, Michael Moore, test.
Page 364-HENDON, THOMAS and wife Casander to Geo. Glaisnor, 100 acres, half of orig grant 1786 to said Hendon, bounded on all sides when surveyed by vacant land. Nov. 6, 1790. J. Moore, J. P.
Page 376-HENDON, THOMAS and wife Casander to Jas. Lee, the other half of above tract, both cut by Tillets creek. Nov. 6, 1790. J. Moore, J. P.
Page 379-HEARD, STEPHEN and wife Betsey to John Ray, 181 acres on Hoggs fork of Fishing creek, part of orig grant to said Heard. Oct. 25, 1790. Elizabeth and Nancy Heard, Jessy Stallings, test.
Page 390-HENLEY, JOHN and wife Catherine to Nathaniel Durkee, part of Lot No. 13 in the town of Washington, being the N. E. corner and fronting 221/2 ft. on the street which passes the west end of the court house, 38 ft. on street which passes on the north side, west and south by the remainder of Lot 13. Sept. 21, 1791. H. Mounger, J. P., Abs Jackson, test.
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