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It is ordered that the Collector do receive of every Tithable perfon in this parifh, five pounds of Tobacco after the Ufual Deductions ; to be Apply'd towards building and repairing the Gleeb Houfes. Richard Randolph, Gent., is appointed to treat with fome perfon to undertake ye faid reparations, &c.
Signed, JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE,
Ch. Wardens.
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AT A VESTRY held at Curl's Church for laying the Levey of Henrico parifh, Nov. 25th, 1738.
Prefent.
the Rev'd William Stith, Jas. powell Cocke, James Cocke, Bowler Cocke, John Bolling, John Redford, William ffuller and John Povall, Gent. Veftrymen.
Dr. Henrico Parifh, Nov'r 25th, 1738.
Gr. Tob. Cafk.
To the Rev'nd Mr. William Stith, a year's Sallerry,
16,000
640
To 14 per Cent. for Conveniency,
2,708
To a balla. due to Collector,
74
To Jack Brewer, Reader at Curl's,
2,000
80
To Do., his Sallery as Clerk at Veftry,
500
20
To John Eals, Reader at Chappel,
2,000
80
To John Hobfon, Sexton at Curl's,
600
24
To Elenor Williams, Sexton at Chappel,
600
24
To the Church Wardens for bread and Wine,
400
To Sufanna Woodcocke for keeping and bury- ing her Son, 228
To Mary North for Keeping Mary Burnet, 1,000 40
To Hutchings Burton for Keeping Sufanna Rollins 6 Months, 364
To Robert Hardwick, for Keeping his Son,
500
20
To the Church Wardens for ye Ufe of Eliza- beth Baley, 400
To 14 per Cent. for Conveniency, 65
To the Church Wardens for the Ufe of Widow Stephen's Net, 1,000, is 1,162
To Elizabeth Morton for burying John Armf- tead, 200
To the Church wardens for Rebeckah pruit,
520
To the Collector for Infolvents and perfons twice lifted, 700
To Edmond Allen for Keeping his Son,
600
24
To the Church Wardens for John Weft and In- fant, 400
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To Thos. Jennet for Keeping John pike, an Infant, till laying next parifh levy, 900
35
To James Hatcher for making benches at Church, 120 is
139
32,060 1,012
Cafk Added,
1,012
33,072
To Commiffion on 34656 at 6 p. Ch. is
2,079
35,151
Henrico parifh Credit.
By 1,83 Tithables at 32 1b Tobo. per pole is 34,656
" Ballance due to the Collector, 495
35,151
James Cocke, Gent. Church Warden, produfeth his Ac- count of Two pounds two Shillings and Eleven pence, Current Money, by him paid for repairs done this Chappel. It is or- dered that Richard Randolph, Gent., do pay him the faid fum out of his parifh Money in his hands.
James powell Cocke produfeth his Account againft the parifh, wherein it appears that Eight Shillings, Current Money, is due to him for Mending the Church Windows. It is ordered that Richard Randolph, Gent., do pay him the Same out of the parifh Money in his hands.
Mr. William ffuller is appointed a Collector of the parifh Levey this year, and it is ordered that he do receive of every Tithable perfon in the Said parifh, thirty-two pounds of Tobo. according to Law, and that he pay the Several Allow- ances Above Mentioned to the refpective perfons to whom it is due. Bowler Cocke and John Poval, Gent., enter them- felves Securitys.
JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
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AT A VESTRY held at Curl's Church, for henrico parifh, July ye 21ft, Ano. Dom. 1739 :
Prefent.
The Rever'd William Stith, James powell Cocke, James Cocke, Bowler Cocke, John Redford, Edward Curd, Robert Mofby, John Povall, William ffuller and John Williamfon, Gent.
In obedience to an Order of Henrico Court, and purfuant to an Act of Affembly of this Colony, the Veftry do proceed to divide the parifh into Several precincts and appoint per- fons to go in proceffion and renew the Bounds of Lands ac- cording to law.
firft precinct.
Purfuant to an Act of Affembly of this Colony, and in obe- dience to an Order of Henrico Court, it is Ordered that John North, Thomas ffenton and Thomas Ellis, with the affiftance of their Neighboring free holders, do Sometime before the laft day of March next, go in proceffion and renew the Bounds of all Lands from the Mouth of Weft Ham to William Gor- den's, hence upwards, all between Gorden's Road and James River to the head of the parifh. And that the said John North, Thomas ffenton, and Thomas Ellis (or any two of them) do take and return to this parifh Veftry an Account of every perfons Land by them proceffioned, together with the names of thofe prefent, and Alfo what Lands they fhall fail to proceffion and the particular Reafon of Such failure.
Second precinct.
ffrom William Gorden's Road to the head of the parifh, thence to the Main Road Swamp, thence down to Turner's Run, thence up Hungry Branch to the head of Upland Brook, from thence to Gorden's aforefaid. John Shepherd, John Royal and Robert Webb are appointed proceffioners.
Third precinct.
All between Chickahominy Swamp and Upland Brook, to the head of the faid Brook. Nathaniel Bacon, John Watkins and peter patrick are appointed proceffioners.
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ffourth precinct.
All between Chickahominy Swamp and the Brook Road, as low as Mary Cannon's and Smith's Mill. Robert Sharp, John pleafant and John Brittain are appointed proceffioners.
ffifth precinct.
All between the Mouth of Gilley's Creek and Weft Ham, on the River, and to extend back from Gorden's and Mary Cannon's. John Coles, James Young and Richard Levens are appointed proceffioners.
Sixth precinct.
ffrom the Mouth of Gilley's Creek on James River to Wil- liam Lewis's, on Chickahominy Swamp, thence upward as high as Smith's Mill and Mary Cannon's. Thom's Watkins, John Harwood and Alex'r Mofs, proceffioners.
Seventh precinct.
All below the Mouth of Gilley's Creek and Corneliuf's, on James River, and to Extend back as far as Seven pines Road, and as low as the Southern Branch Bridge. ffrans. Redford, Gilly Marrin and George Abney are proceffioners.
Eigth precinct.
All between Corneliuf's and Two Mile Creek, on the River, and to Extend back as far as the Main Country Road. Sam'l Hancock, William parker and John Cox are appointed procef- fioners.
Ninth precinct.
All between Two Mile Creek, ffour Mile Creek, James River and the Main Country Road. Ifaac Sharp, William perce and William Stone are appointed proceffioners.
Tenth precinct.
All between Corneliuf's and four Mile Creek, on the Main Road, hence back as far as the Seven pines Road. John ffra- fer, James Whitlow and John Whitlow are proceffioners.
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Eleventh precinct.
All between William Lewis's, Boar Swamp, Chickahominy Swamp, and the Seven pines Road. Joseph Watfon, Martin Martin and Jofeph Childers are appointed proceffioners.
Twelfth precinct.
ffrom the Mouth of Boar Swamp, on Chickahominy, to the lower Bounds of the parifh, thence between Boar Swamp and the parifh line South Wards as far as where the Road forks for Long Bridge and Bottom Bridge. Thomas Watkins, Sam. Bugg and John Carter are proceffioners.
Thirteenth precinct.
ffrom Bayly's Run to four Mile Creek, all between the Road that leads from four Mile Creek Bridge to Chickahom- iny Swamp and James River. Jofeph Hopfon, Nich's Hop- fon and John Darby are appointed proceffioners.
Fourteenth precinct.
All between Bailey's Run and the Lower Bounds of this Parifh, to Extend back as far as the Weftern Run. Charles Woodfon, James Hatcher and John Williams are proceffion- ers.
ffifteenth precinct.
All between the Weftern Run, the head of Bailey's Run and the parifh line, to Extend North w'd as far as the fork of Long Bridge Road. Humphrey Smith, Thomas Binford and Edward Eaft, proceffioners.
William Randolph, Efqr., who was a Veftryman for the parifh, having resigned that place, Peter Randolph,15 Gent., is chofen to fucceed him.
It is Ordered the Church Wardens do give Notice an Set up Advertifements at all publick places in this parifh, that on the Second Thursday in October next, At Curl's Church, will be held a Veftry, in order to let out the Building of the New Church, at which time, the parifh levy will be laid.
JAMES POWEL COCKE,
JAMES COCKE,
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AT A VESTRY, held for Henrico parifh, the xj day of October, Anno que Dom. 1739 :
Prefent.
Richard Randolph, Bowler Cocke, John Williamfon, John Bolling, Edward Curd, Robert Mofby, James Powell Cocke, James Cocke, John Povall and Wm. ffuller, Gent., Veftry- men.
Wm. ffuller, late Collector of this parifh, on Account of parifh Tob'o, by him Sold in the Year 1738, viz:
£. s. d.
To the Honb'le William
Randolph, Efq. 2,915@12 per ct. amounting to 17 9 92 To Mr. Beverley Ran- dolph, 1,164@13 do. 7 11 3%
To Richard Randolph,
Gent. 3,978@1} do. 24 7 42
and 432 Accounted for
by faid Collector, @13 do. 2 14 0
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Richard Randolph, Gent., produfes an Account for Build- ings and repairs done on the Glebe, by which it appears that a Balance of thirty-nine pounds eight fhillings and eight pence, current Money, is due to him from the parifh. It is thereupon Ordered, that the feveral fums of Money, which appears by this collection account, due to the parifh, viz: from Honourable William Randolph, Efqr., Seventeen pounds Nine Shillings and Nine pence half ; from Mr. Bev- erley Randolph, Seven pounds Elleven Shillings and three pence, three farthings; and from the faid Collector, Mr. Wil- liam ffuller, two pounds fourteen Shillings. Amounting in the whole to twenty Seven pounds fifteen Shillings and a peny farthing-be paid unto the faid Richard Randolph in part of this Ballance.
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The Veftry proceed to Lay the parifh Levy : Debtor Henrico parifh, for the year 1739.
Gr. Tob'o. Cafk.
To the Rev'd Mr. Stith, 16,640 Net is
17,708
640
To Ballance due to laft year's Collector,
495
To Sackville Brewer, Reader at Curl's,
2,000
80
To ditto, Clerk of the Veftry, being proceffion- ing year,
1,000
40
To John Eals, Reader at Chapel,
2,000
80
To John Hobfon, Sexton at Curle's,
600
24
To Elenor Williams, Sexton at Chapel,
600
24
To the Church Wardens, for Communion Bread and Wine, 400
To ditto, for the ufe of Mary Burnet, if living, 1,000
To ditto, for the ufe of Elizabeth Baley, 400
To ditto, for Rebecca pruet, neet 600 is 698
To Edmond Allen, for keeping his Son, an Idiot,
600
24
To Robert Hardwick, for keeping his Son, 500
To the Church Wardens, for the ufe of John Weft, an Infant, 400
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To ditto, for the ufe of Jane Jennings,
800
32
To ditto, for the ufe of Mary Hutchens,
800
To So much towards Building the New Church, 20,000 Neet is 23,256
Tobacco Levied to Build Barn on the Glebe,
5,000 Neet is 5,816
60,073
960
Cafk added,
960
61,033
Com's at 6 per ct. on 69,544, the Whole Sum to be received,
4,172
65,205
Ballance due,
499
65,704
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Henrico Parifh, Cr.
By William Fuller, late Collector as per his own Account, 96
By 1,112 Tithables at 59 1b Tob'o per pole is 65,608
65,704
Sackville Brewer is appointed Collector of the parifh for the enfuing year, and it is ordered that he do receive of every Tithable perfon within the faid parifh, the fum of Fifty Nine pounds of Tobacco, after the Ufual Deduction, and that he do pay the Several Allowances above mentioned to the perfons to whom due. Bowler Cocke and Beverley Randolph, Gent.16 Enter themfelves Securitys for the Same.
Signed : JAMES POWELL COCKE,
JAMES COCKE,
Churc Wardens.
AT A VESTRY held for Henrico parifh, on the Twen- tieth day of Dec'r, anno 1739 :
Prefent.
Mr. William Stith, Minifter; James Powel Cock and James Cocke, Church Wardens; Richard Randolph, John Redford, James Povall, James Williamfon, William ffuller and Robert Mofby, Gent., Veftrymen.
It is agreed that a Church be Built on the Moft Convenient Spot of Ground near ye Spring, on Richardfon's Road, on the South Side of Bacon's Branch, on the Land of the Honoura- ble William Byrd, Efqr., to be Sixty feet long and Twenty five broad, and fourteen feet pitch'd, to be finifh'd in a plain manner after the moddle of Curl's Church. Richard Ran- dolph, Efq., Gent., undertakes the faid Building, and engages to finifh the Same by the Tenth day of June, which fhall be in the year of our Lord Seventeen hundred and forty one ; for which the Veftry agrees to pay him the fum of three hundred and seventeen pounds Ten Shillings Current Money, to be paid by the Ammount of Sales of twenty thoufand pounds of Tob'o Annually, to be Lev'd on the parifh and fold here for money, till the whole payment be compleat. It is agreed
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that a Barn be Built on the Glebe forty feet long and Twenty broad and Ten and a half feet pitch'd, the frames to be Sawed out of Good timber to be covered in good heart fhingles, nailed on; the floor to be laid with two inch plank, and Un- derpined with Brick or Stone. James Hatcher undertakes the faid Building, and engages to finish the fame Workman- like, by the Twentieth day of June next, for which the Vef- try agrees to pay him Thirty five pounds Current Money, to be Raifed by the fale of Tobacco Levy'd on the parifh for that purpofe.
It is ordered that the parifh Collector do pay into the hands of the Church Wardens the Tobacco levyed for the ufe of the parifh, as foon as he can Conveniently Collect the fame, and the Church Wardens are Impowered to make any private Bargain and fell the faid Tobacco for money, but not under twelve fhillings and fix pence per hundred, otherwife they are to fell it at publick fale to the higheft bidder.
JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
Every perfon under Writen, have proceffioned their land Marks as us.
Richard More, Richard Truman, Michael Hartfield, Thomas Bottom, ffrancis Wilkinfon, ffrans. Brothers, ffran- cis Wagftaff, Thomas Watkins, John Hales, John Speare, Genet Ellifon, Samuel Bugg, Ann Auftin, Edward Goode, John Ferris, William Ferris, William Clark, Robert fferris, John Cocke, Walter Leigh.
Certified by us,
THOMAS WATKINS, SAMUEL BUGG, JOHN CARTER, JAS. POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
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Purfuant to the within order, we, the subfcribers, have made quiet and peaceable proceffion of all lands according to the within orders, except two Certain parcels belonging to
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Orphants not of Age-one being left by Jofeph Pleafants, deceafed, and the other by Jofeph Mofby, dec'd.
Per NATH'L BACON, JOHN WATKINS, PETER PATRICK. JAS. POWELL COCK, JAMES COCKE.
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This is to Certifye, that we have proceffioned the Lands within our Bounds according to order, with peaceable pof- feffion, and Satisfaction to the perfons whose names are fub- fcribed : Between & William Porter, Sen'r, Humphrey Smith, William Porter, Jr., John Pleafant, John Cock, William Perfons, Thos. Watkins, William Shields, Charles Floyd, Stephen Floyd, Stephen Woodfon, John Midleton, Geo. Pike, Thomas Binford, Foliot Power, Wm. Eaft.
HUMPHREY SMITH, EDWARD EAST, THOMAS BINFORD.
Copy teft :
March 29th, 1740. JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAS. COCKE.
Feb. 11, 1740-an Account of proceffioning, viz : phillemon perkins, John Frayfer, William Stone, John Frayfer, Will. Negro, Ben. Scott, Henry Whitloe, Hays Whitloe, Robert Scott, all prefent. Francis Redford, John Redford, Sen'r, prefent. Abraham Childer, John Redford, Sen'r, Jofeph Woodfin, Robert Blairs, Ifaac Sharp, Fran's Rowan, prefent. Fran's previce, Maj John Bolling, John Redford, Jun'r, both prefent, In Obedience to an order of Veftry, for the sub- fcribers have proceffioned all the Lands in our precinct by us.
ISAAC SHARP, WM. PERCE, WM. STONE. JAS. POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
Copy Teft :
In Obedience to an Order of Henrico Court, John Whit- loe, James Whitloe and John Frayfer, being appointed by the Veftry of Henrico parifh to procefs and renew the Lands Marks from Four Mile Creek to Cornelius Creek on the Main
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Road, and to Extend Back as far as the Seven pines Road, hath renewed them as followeth, Feb. 6, 1739 :
The Land Marks between Charles Caffy and philemon Frayfer Renew'd; Charles Caffy and William Frayfer being prefent. The land Mark between Jofeph Adkins and phile- mon Frayfer renewed ; Joseph Adkins, William Frayfer and Charles Caffy being prefent. The land Marks between Charles Caffy and Jofeph Adkins Renewed; Jos. Adkins, Charles Caffy and William Frayfer prefent. The Land marks between Jofeph Adkins and William Frayfer renew- ed; Jofeph Adkins, Charles Caffy and William Frayfer prefent. The land marks between Benjamin Scot and Jean Scot renewed; Joseph Adkins, Benjamin Scot and Jean Scot prefent. The land marks between Darby Enroughty and Benjamin Scot renewed; Darby Enroughty and Benjamin Scot prefent. The land marks between Henry Whitloe and Benjamin Scot renewed; Henry Whitloe and Benja. Scott prefent. The land marks between Larner Bradfhaw and Charles Caffy renewed; Larner Bradfhaw, Charles Caffy & Henry Whitlo prefent. The land marks between Abraham Childers and Larner Bradfhaw renewed; Larner Bradshaw, Abraham Childers and Charles Caffy prefent. The Land- marks between Abraham Childers and Joseph Adkins renew- ed; Abraham Childers, Jos. Adkins, Charles Caffy prefent. The landmarks between Abraham Childers and Jean Scot ren'd; Abraham Childers, Jean Scot and Henry Whitloe prefent. The land marks between Abram Childers and Ben- jamin Scot renew; Abraham Childers, Benja. Scot and Jofeph Adkins prefent. The land marks between Abraham Childers and Darby Enroughty renewed; Abraham Childers, Darby Enroughty and Jofeph Adkins prefent. The land marks between Darby Enroughty and Henry Whitloe renew- ed; Darby Enroughty, Henry Whitloe and Benja. Scot pref- ent. The land marks between Benjamin Burton and John Weft renewed; Benjamin Burton, John Weft and Henry Whitloe prefent. The land marks between John Whitloe and John Weft renewed; John Whitloe, John Weft and Wil- liam Whitloe pref't. The land marks between William Whitloe and John Weft renewed; William Whitloe, John Weft and Miel Turpin prefent. The land mark between
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William Whitloe and John Whitloe renewed; William Whit- loe and John Whitloe prefent. The landmarks between Wm. Whitloe and Richard Renyard renew'd; William Whitloe and Miles Turpin prefent. The land marks between Wil- liam Whitloe and Henry Whitloe renew'd; William Whitloe prefent. The land marks between William Whitloe and Henry Whitloe renewed, and James Whitloe renewed ; Wil- liam Whitloe prefent. The land marks bet. James Whitloe and Henry Whitloe renewed ; Jas. Whitloe and Wm. Whitloe and Jos. Adkins prefent. The land marks between William Burton, Sen'r, and Benj. Burton renewed; Benja. Benjamin Burton prefent. The landmarks of James Whitloe renewed, binding on unpatent land; William Whitlo and Jofeph Ad- kins prefent. The land marks between John Weft and Jofeph Richard Reynard not found; and Mr. Jos. Mayo's land marks not renewed; he not coming to the appointed Time. William Burton, Sen'r, land marks not renewed; he not coming to the appointed Time. They both joining to unpatented lands.
Per JAMES WHITLOE, JOHN FRAYSER, JAS. POWELL COCKE,
Copy Test. JAMES COCKE.
In Obedience to the within order, we have gon in procef- fion and renewed the bounds of the Several Tracts of Land within the Limits of the fame Order, in the prefence and with the Confent of the proprietors of faid Lands. Wit. our hands this 15 day of February, 1739.
Per ROBERT SHARP, JNO. PLEASANTS. JNO. BRITTIAN, JAS. POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
Copy Teft.
purfuant to an order of Veftry, we, the subfcribers, have attempted to renew the Bounds of Mr. John Cocke and Mr. Samuel Wortham's Land, who refufed, for which reafon Mr. Cock, Saith Thos. Carter, Jun'r, and Thos. Cocke, Sen'r, and George Baker, who joins him, Clames part of his Land,
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and Mr. Wortham Land not proceffioned, he entending to Survey, &c. Certify'd by us,
THOS. WATKINS, SAM'L BUGG, JOHN CARTER, JAMES POWELL COCKE,
Copy Teft. JAMES COCKE.
In Obedience to the within Order, we have renewed the Bounds of all ye Lands within mentioned, in peace and quiet- nefs, with Confent of the Owners. Given under our hands, this 31st day of March, 1740.
JOHN ROYAL, JOHN SHEPHERD, ROB'T WEBB, JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
Copy Teft.
Jofeph Watfon and Jofeph Childers hath feen Richard Williamfon's Land processioned, and Martin Martin's Land proceffioned, and Edward Allen's land proceffioned, and Eliz- abeth Mottherwiler's land, all but one line between Capt. James Cocke and her, we cant find, and Charles Winfrey's land proceffioned; Thomas Eaft's land proceffioned, and Jofeph Childers' land proceffioned; Capt. James Cock, his land not proceffioned, we cant find any line; Elizabeth Mor- ton, her land not proceffioned, for we cant find any line be- tween Capt. James Cock and her; Thos. Elmore, one Tract of land not proceffioned, we cant find any line; the land where he lives is proceffioned ; John Ferris, his land proceffioned.
Copy Teft.
JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COOKE.
In Obedience to an order of Henrico Court, 1739, We, the appointed proceffioners, have, with our utmoft care, procef- fioned all the lands within our precinct, Except Some lines not found Agreed on by the Owners thereof, viz: Between Edward Goode and Jefeph pleafants; Edward Goode and Thomas Childrey ; Wm. Eaft and Ephraim Gathrit; Thomas Binford and Edward Mofby. Wit's our hands, March 26, 1740.
NICHOLAS HOBSON, JNO. ENROUGHTY, JAMES POWELL COCKE,
Copy Teft. JAMES COCKE.
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Land proceffioned by Thomas Fenton, Thomas Ellis and John North, 1739; Widow Freeman, Holy Freeman, John Do., Amos Hix, (Holy Freeman, John Do., Thomas Ally, ) Thomas Jennet, Thomas Ellus, William Ellis, Edward Reves, Wm. Ellis, (bought of Edward Reves, Thomas Ally, Edward Reves, John Shoemaker, Thomas Ally, Wm. Ellis, Thomas Jennet, John Shoemaker, Edward Reves, Edward Reves, Thomas Cottrell, Sam'l Pincham, Thomas Cotrall, Edward Reves, Thomas Cotrall, Jacob Robertfon, Thomas Cotrall, Abra. Childers, Thomas Cotrall, Jacob Robertfon, Richard Cottrall, Thomas Cottrall, Ben. Cannon, Thomas Cottrall, Richard Eaft, Jacob Robertfon, Thos. Cotrall, Nich. Pryor, Thos. Cotrall, Zachariah Ford, Thos. Cotrall, Robert Hardwick, John North, Robert Hardwick, George Chambers, Thos. Fenton, George Chambers; Mr. William Randolph, could not poffibly go over his line; Colo. Richard Randolph, his line not gon over; John Ellis, William Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Hen. Ellis, Charles Ellis, Jofeph Ellis-they all present.
Copy Teft.
JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE,
January 1ft, 1740. In Obedience to an order of Veftry, held for Henrico parifh the 21ft day of July, 1739, we, the fubfcribers, have Been in proceffion and renewed the Bounds of the following lands, viz: The Line Between Gillegrew Morrin and Capt. Jofeph Mayo, the uper Side Capt. Mayo's land; alfo the line between the faid Robertfon and William Burton, Jun'r. The Line betwen Capt. Jos. Mayo and Jas. Franklin. The line between the faid Mayo and Widow Ab- ney, and between the faid Mayo and Gilley Marrin.
prefent-Capt. Jofeph Mayo, Wm. Burton, jr., Thos. Ro- bertfon, James Franklin, George Robertfon.
Per GILLIE MARRIN, GEORGE, ABNY.
The Line between John Stewart and William Finney. The line between the faid Finney and Capt. Wm. Cocke, dec'd; and between the faid Cocke and Thomas Bailey. prefent- Wm. Finney, John Stewart, Sam'l Branch, Thomas Baley.
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The line between the faid Cocke and Tabithy Ballou. pre- fent-Charles Ballou and Thos. Baley. The line between Thos. Bayley and John Giles. prefent-John Giles and Thos. Mofby. The line between the Said Giles and Thos. Mofby. prefent-John Giles and Thomas Mofby. The line between Frans. Redford and John Allday. prefent- the faid Allday and his two Sons, John and Thomas Allday. The line between Thomas Mofby and Peter Randolph, and between the faid Randolph and John Allday ; alfo the line be- tween the faid Randolph and Brazure Cock, and between the faid Randolph and Gilley Marrin; the faid Randolph agree- ing that John Alday and Thos. Mofby fhould Show us all his lines who were prefent.
April 1ft, 1740.
FRANCIS REDFORD, GILLIGREW MARRIN, JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
Copy Teft.
In Obedience to an order, Directed to us, the Subfcribers, dated the 21ft day of July, 1739, by the Veftry of Henrico parifh, to proceffion and renew the Bounds of all lands be- tween the mouth of Gilley's Creek and Weftham, on the river, and to Extend back as far as Gordons and Mary Can- nons, to which we make the following returns, this 31ft day of March, 1740: We proceffioned all the lands within the Above mentioned Bounds but Colo. William Byrd's and Gil- ley Marrin's ; they, nor no perfons for them, did meet at the Time appointed ; they perfons that owned the lands Seemed all Well Satiffied.
Per JOHN COLES, RICHARD LEVENS, JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
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Purfuant to an Order of Veftry, we, the subfcribers, have proceffioned all lands within thofe precincts mentioned by the Order dated 21ft day of July, 1739, Excepting Nich. Davies ; Reafon is unknown to us. Colo. Benjamin Harrifon's line is unknown to us.
ALEX'R MOSS, JOHN HARWOOD, JAMES POWELL COCKE, JAMES COCKE.
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