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mr: Burrowgh 614: part of his Debt to the parish
To mr: Christopher Burrowgh 1000: for conveniency of mr: Tenants tobacco by promise of the vestery & now deducted out of his Debt to the parish the ballance is
00214
To Major Anthony Walke & Capt: Francis Land to buy plank [&] nailes to ceil the Church 02000
10 per Cent for Sallary 2551. 8 per Cent for Caske 2040 is 04591
Cr: By 1124 Tythables at 26-3/4 each 30067
30101
fraction carry'd to the County leavy 34
30101
Ordered that mr: Thomas Haynes, Sherrif Collect & receive of each Tythable person in this parish twenty-six & three quarter pounds of Tobacco for the parish Leavy this year & make payment thereof to the Several claimers above Named
Walke to have the rent of the gleeb
Agreed that Major Anthony Walke have & receive the five hundred pounds of Tobacco the rent of the gleeb Land, that he find the parish Six barrels of good Tarr, which is ordered to be used on the Church, Eastern Shore Chappel & gleeb houses
Linhavenl Parrish[
At a vestery held the Sixth Day of January 1728[/9]
Major Anthony Walke & Capt: Francis Land Church wardens
Present {Capt: John Moseley
Col: Edward Moseley Major Henry Sprattl mr: Chr: Burrowgh Charles Sayer mr: George Kempe 1
vestery men
Agreement with mr: Marsden
This day agreed with the reverend mr: Richard Marsden to preach twelve Sermons that is to Say once in every month at the church & cappels to begin at the Easter Shore Chappel the Second wednesday in february & then at the upper Chap- pel & So to Continue in course round on every Second wednesday in Each month for which there is to be Leavyed for him in the parrish Leavy four hundred pounds of Tobo. in caske for each Sermon & to be paid him Convenient to the Eastern branch, but in case the parrish Should be Supplyed with a minister be- fore the Expiration of the year, then no more Tobacco to be leavyed than for the Sermons he has preached at the time of entertaining a minister as aforesaid
[13] Linhaven} Parrish
At a Vestery held the fourth of June 1729
Capt: Francis Land Church warden
Col: Edward Moseley Capt: John Moseley
Major Henry Spratt Capt: Henry Chapman
Present mr: Christo'r Burrowgh Charles Sayer
vestry men
- mr: Thomas Haynes mr: George Kempe
mr: Solomon White
Pursuant to the act of assembly for improveing the Staple of Tobo: directing the vestry to appoint persons to count & Number the Tobacco plants growing in each parish we do therefore appoint the following persons to perform the Said office, Nathaniel Nicklis & Thomas wiles Junior in the Eastern branch, George Hancock & George Collins in Little Creek, Richard Poole & James Bannister in the western Shore, Joell Cornick & Henry Moore Junior in the lower presinct of the Eastern Shore, John Morse & John Russell in the upper presinct, William Simmons, & Lawrence Dawley in black water, & ordered that they being first Sworn by one of his Majesties Justices duly Comply with the Said act in every
Tobacco counters
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VESTRY BOOK OF LYNNHAVEN PARISH
thing relateing to their duty & make return thereof to the Clerks office of princess ann County Court as that act directs
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
Linhaven! Parish }
At a Vestery held for laying the Leavy the 14th November 1729
Major Anthony Walke & Capt: Francis Land Church wardens
(Col: Edward Moseley Capt: John Moseley - Present[Charles Sayer mr: Thomas Haynes
ĮMajor Henry Spratt Capt: Henry Chapman ! vestry men mr: George Kempe
This day agreed with the Reverend mr: Henry Barlow to be minister of this par- rish the ensuing year begining the fifth of October Last past & to allow him for his Sallary for the time the Sum of Sixteen thousand pounds of Tobacco in caske to be paid Convenient at the Eastern branch Landing
The Parrish . . is Debtor li. Tobo:
To mr: James Nimmo Clerk of the Church 1000
To mr: Andrew Peacock clerk of the upper Chapple 1500
Leavy
To mr: William Keeling clerk of the Eastern Shore Chappel 1000
To Lawrence Dawley for keeping John Bishop 1000
To mary wishard for keeping & burying ann Scott 500
To Elizabeth Montgomery for keeping & burying M: Crompton 250
To mary morris for Keeping an orphan girl 700
To James Cotton for keeping two: of Standlys Children 1200
To the reverend mr: Henry Barlow in consideration of his Expencel & some inconvenience removeing to this Parish
2000
To Ditto for 2 months less in his year in the Parish he Came from 2666
[14]
To Charles Smyth for makeing Shetters to the Eastern Shore Chappel 1000
To mr: Thomas Haynes per account for Insolvants 521
To Major Walke by attachment for what was due to mr: R: Marsden 1600
To Horatio woodhouse Senior for Tarring Eastern Shore Chappel 100
To Edward Brown for keeping Richard Capps 92 months to this day 830
To the Conveniency of mr: Barlows Tobacco 932
To Capt: Francis Land per account for Services about the Gleeb house 175
To George Purdy for cleaning the Church 45
To william Keeling for cleaning Eastern Shore Chappel 45
To Charles Sayer Clerk of the vestry & for his account 631
To the fraction brought from the County Leavy
160
=
10 per Cent for receiving 1785 - 8 per Cent for caske 1428- boath is 3213
Cr: By 1143 Tythables at 18-1/4 each 20859 21068
fraction
209 21068
Agreement with mr: Barlow
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Collectors
Ordered that the Severall persons hereafter Named receive of Each Tythable per- son in this parish Eighteen & one quarter pounds of Tobacco for the parish leavy this year & in Case of refuseall or nonpayment they are hereby impowered to Distrain as the law in that case directs, that they make payment thereof to the Severall Claimors in the above Leavy, Persons appointed to Collect are, William Poole in the Eastern branch, James Langley in Little Creek, Richard Poole in the western Shore, mr: Thomas Haynes in the Lower & upper presincts of the Eastern Shore & mr: Solomon White in black water.
pungo Chappell new cover'd
Ordered that the Churchwardens agree with Some person as Soone as possable to New Cover the roof of matchipungo Chappell with boards or Shingles as they shall think most proper.
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
[15] Linhaven Parrish}
At a Vestry held for Laying the Leavy the 28th October 1730
mr: Henry Barlow minister Anthony Walke Francis Land
gentlemen Church wardens
Edward Moseley
John Moseley
Present Henry Spratt Christo'r Burrowgh Henry Chapman Charles Sayer / gentlemen vestry men
George Kempe Thomas Haynes
The . . Parish . Debtor li. Tobo:
To the reverend mr: Henry Barlow minister Convenient 16000
To mr: James Nimmo Clerk of the Church (Short last year 500) 2000
To mr: William Keeling Clerk of the Eastern Shore Chappel 1500
To mr: Andrew Peacock Clerk of the upper Chappel 1500
To Lawrence Dawley for keeping John Bishop 1000
Leavy
To mary morris for keeping & burying an orphan girl
449
To william Dyer Junior for makeing a Table for the upper Chapel 120
To Josiah morris for keeping an orphan child 8 months 800
To Col: Walke for a Large Bible for the upper Chappel 300
To John Key for Rods & Staples for Eastern Shore windo Shutters 100
To George Purdy as by his account 304
To mr: Thomas Haynes assignee of James Cotton
0668
To James Cotton the remainder of 1000: for keeping Standly children 332
To Thomas Oldner for Small windo frames to the Church 50
To Edward Brown for keeping Richard Capps 2 months 166
To Charles Sayer by account for Copias: fines &ca 104
To mrs: Hannah moseley for keeping Dinah Laycock 12 months 1200
To Const: michason in part for burying william Shipp 200
To mr: Thomas Haynes for Insolvants as by account 115
To tobo: to Capt: Jacob Ellegood & mr: Thomas Haynes to be laid out in building & repairing on the gleeb land & houses 4000
To Joel Cornick for Some Convenience to the Eastern Shore Chappel 60
To the Conveniency of mr: Barlows Tobo: (to the Sherrif) 4000
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To Lawrence Dawley for keeping Eliza: Day 12 months 1000
To Charles Smyth for work done in the Church by account 100
" 10 per Ct: for Receiving 3606. 8 per Ct: for caske 2885: boath is 6491
Cr: By 1182 Tythables @ 36 Each 42552 42559
fraction is 7
42559
Ordered that Francis Moseley gentleman high Sherrif receive of Each Tythable person in this parish thirty Six pounds of Tobacco for the parish Leavy this year and make payment thereof to the Severall claimers acording to the Above Leavy . Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
[16] Linhavenl Parish:
At a Vestery held for laying the Leavy the 14th October 1731
mr: Henry Barlow minister Anthony Walke gentlemen Church wardens
Francis Land
John Moseley Henry Chapman
Present Ichr: Burrowgh Charles Sayer gentlemen of the vestery
George Kempe Thomas Haynes
The . . Parish . . is . Debtor li. Tobo:
To the Reverend mr: Henry Barlow Convenient 16000
To mr: James Nimmo Clerk of the Church & cleaning it 1500
To mr: william Keeling clark of the Eastern Shore Chappel 1500
To mr: Andrew Peacock clark of the upper Chappel 1500
To Lawrence Dawley for keeping John Bishop 1000
To James Cotton for keeping a child of Standlys 1000
To Sarah Aerie for nursing Eliza: Day (assigned to Col: Walke) 806
To Doctor william Happer for Salivating Eliza: Day 1200
To the Sherrif for Conveniency of mr: Barlows Tobo: 3200
To Capt: Anthony Moseley for cleaning the Church & per account 0147
To Charles Sayer clark of the vestry & for his account 0536
To Thomas Oldner as per his account 0200
To John wiggins to cloath his mother Eliza: Day 0500
To the Church wardens for Covering the Upper Chappel Convenient 1600
To Ditto to be Sold & to be imploy'd in building a New Church
12000
To Capt: John Moseley coroner for ballance of his account 166
To the Conveniency of the Tobo for covering the Chappel
320
To Robert Richmond for 1000 bricks for the gleeb 150
4 per Ct. for Caske & 4 per Ct. for accounting
3466
Cr: By 1190 Tythables @ 39-1/4 Each 46707
46791
fraction to the Sherrif 84
46791
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VESTRY BOOK OF LYNNHAVEN PARISH
Ordered that Francis Moseley gentleman High Sherrif receive of Each Tythable person in this parish thirty nine & one quarter pounds of Tobacco for the par- ish Leavy this year & make payment thereof to Each Claimer as above Directed
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
[17]
area 99% acres
Munden VS. Holmes platt
Hundens Pats
area 111 acres Holmes Land
In obedience to an Order of Princess Anne County Court bearing date the 1st day of December 1731, I the Subscriber have binn on the Land in Difference between John Munden and Edward Holmes in Company with a Jury & by their direc- tions have Surveyed the Same & find the Said Land to Contain one hundred & ninty nine & a half acres & have Divided the hundred acres from the ninty nine and a half acres by a prickt line as the above plann Sheweth; the black lines are the bounds of the whole hundred ninty nine and a half acres & the prickt line A & B is the deviding line January 4th 1731 [/2] per M: Boush Surveyor
Munden vs. Holmes special verdict
Special Verdict Inter John Munden & Edward Holmes by vertue of an order of Princess Anne County Court dated the 1st day of December 1731, by vertue whereof on the day therein appointed wee have laid out the land in Differance according to the Surveyors plott herewith, & Wee find an act of Assembly of this Colony of Virginia made anno 1710, Entituled an act for Settling the Ti- tles & bounds of land etca: & the Severall clauses & provisions therein. Wee find that sometime in February 1728, the plaintiff Munden warned or gave no- tice to the Defendant Holmes to Survey the land in the presence of two Wit- nesses vizt: Thorowgood Brinson & James Gittery or that he the Said Munden would Survey the Same. Wee find that the 28th & 29th Aprill 1730, Maximilian Boush gentleman Surveyor of princess Anne County at the request & Charge of the Said Munden Surveyed the land of the Said Holmes reputed one hundred acres & found therein one hundred ninty nine acres & a half & that the Said Holmes was desired to be present & to lay out the Surplus if any where he would & that Holmes answered [that] he would have nothing to Say to it, Munden might take the Surplus if any in what part he would & afterwards vizt: the Same day the Surveyor Survaided that whole Tract
Wee find that the Surveyor the next morning run a Dividing line parting the one hundred acres from the ninty nine acres and a half
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Wee find a pattent granted to the Said Munden for the Said ninty nine acres & a half being the land now in Dispute dated the 28th of September 173 , & that the prick'd line in the Surveyors plott herewith marked A & B, is the Dividing line parting the one hundred acres of Holmes from the ninty nine acres & a half of land granted to Said Munden by the aforesaid pattent out of the Said tract held by Holmes after one hundred devided as aforesaid
Wee find the Surveyors plott herewith & that the black lines Surrounding the whole is the bounds of the hundred acres of Holmes & the ninty nine & a half acres of land now Mundens; Wee find that the Said Holms did not procure rights nor pay the quitrents in arear for the Said One hundred ninty nine acres & a half within one year after notice to Survey by Munden as aforesaid Wee find that after the notice as aforesaid Holmes paid one years quitrents for the hundred ninty nine acres and a half & no more
Wee find the Said Edward Holmes & Sarah his wife, the 23rd day of May 1730, brought an action of Trespass against the Said John Munden & wee find the Copy of verdict writt declaration & verdict for the Defendant & Judgment for his costs herewith annexed & to which wee refer & that the Trespass therein Com- plained for was the marking & Surveying the Same land now in Dispute, Wee find a Deed from Fra: Morse & Barbara his wife to Edward Old Senior dated the 28th December 1711, and the Severall Clauses therein & the Indorsement thereon Wee find the will of Edward Old prov'd November the 5th Anno 1718, & the Sev- erall Clauses therein; Wee find the Depositions of Maximilian Boush, Daniel Barns, William Butler, & Thorowgood Brinson herewith. Wee find the Stake marked A, in the plot to be a Corner Stake in Mundens pattent & the place where Holmes stopp'd the processioners, And if on the whole matter the law be with the Said Munden Wee find the Line A, B, to be the Deviding line between Munden & Holmes otherwise wee find for Holmes the whole tract In Witness whereof being first Sworn before Jacob Ellegood gentleman one of the Justices of the peace for Princess Anne County wee have hereunto Set our hands & fixed our Seals this 4th day of January 1731[/2]
Henry Snail & Seale John Saunders foreman & Seale
Thomas Cartwright & Seale
John Jay & Seale Richard Poole & Seale
John Gornto & Seale William Mackie & Seale Francis Ackiss & Seale James Lamount & Seale George Williamson & Seale
Charles Smyth & Seale Robert X Huggins & Seale
Tast Charles Sayer Cl Cur
Linhaven) Parish F
At a Vestry held the 3rd of June Anno Domini 1732
Revd: mr: Henry Barlow minister Capt: Francis Land &l Church wardens
Col: Anthony Walke
Present {charles Sayer
Capt: Henry Chapman Mr: Chr: Burrowgh
Capt: George Kempe
Vestry men
procession- ers appointed
Pursuant to an order of princess ann County Court Dated the of this In- stant requiring us to direct processioning of Lands in our parish according to the act of assembly in that behalf made, we do therefore order that the Sever- all persons hereafter named in their Severall presincts warn in the inhabitants in their divisions to goe & procession all the lands therein takeing care to comply with the Said act- persons appointed to perform processioning are James Kempe & Thomas Spratt [in] the North Side Eastern branch who are to begin the first munday in September: John Nicklis Junior & Thomas wiles Junior South Side begin the 2nd munday in September: James Hunter & Thomas wishard Little creek begin 3rd munday: Robert Thorowgood & Richard Poole Western Shore, Henry Snaile, John Whitehurst Junior up in the woods begin 4th munday: Charles mal- bone & Joel Cornick lower presinct Eastern Shore, [begin] first munday in oc- tober: John Bonney, John Morse, John Dauge & John Gornto upper presinct Eas- tern Shore, begin the 2nd & 3rd munday in october: Richard Moy & John Corprew in black water to begin the 4th munday
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
[18]
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VESTRY BOOK OF LYNNHAVEN PARISH
Linhaven ) Parrishj [19]
At a Vestry held for Laying the Leavy the 29th November 1732
mr: Henry Barlow minister Capt: Francis Land Church warden
- Capt: John Moseley
Present Charles Sayer Capt: Robert Vaughan
mr: Christo'r Burrowghl Capt: George Kempe vestry men
New members chosen
Capt: francis Moseley & mr: James Nimmo Elected new members & haveing taken the oaths of Government appointed by act of parliament and to be conformable to the Doctrines & Decipline of the Church of England are admited vestry men of this parish
The Parish . is . . Debtor li. Tobo. To mr: Henry Barlow Minister Convenient 16000
To mr: James Nimmo Clark of the Church 1500
To mr: william Keeling clark of the Eastern Shore Chappel 1500
To mr: Andrew Peacock clark of the upper Chappel 1500
To Lawrence Dawley for keeping John Bishop 1000
Leavy
To mary wishard for keeping George Griffens orphan to this time 800
To the Collector for the Conveniency of mr: Barlows tobacco 3200
To Capt: Anthony Moseley for makeing 3 horse blocks 150
To James Cotten for keeping of Standlys child 800
To the Church wardens to be by them imploy'd to Support E: Day 600
To mr: william Poole for work done at the Gleeb by account 500
To James Partree for work done on the Gleeb by agreement 1200
To the Church wardens to be imploy'd in procureing plankl to be laid in the gleeb house floore &ca: 500
To Charles Sayer Clerk of the vestery & for his account 564
To Capt: John Saunders for 1200 bricks for the gleeb 150
To the fraction brought from the County Leavy 422
= 4 per Ct. for caske: 4 per Ct. for accounting: on 30386 is 2430
32816
Cr: by 1202 Tythables @ 27-1/4 Each 32754
fraction to the Collector 62 32816
This Day agreed with mr: James Nimmo & mr: William Keeling to Officiate as Clerks of the Church and Chappel the ensuing year for one thousand pounds of Tobacco eachto beLeavyed for them in the next parish Leavy
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
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VESTRY BOOK OF LYNNHAVEN PARISH
Linhaven Į Parish [20]
At a Vestery held the 11th day of August [1733]
mr: Henry Barlow minister Col: Anthony Walkel Capt: Francis Land
Church wardens
Present
Capt: John Moseley Major Henry Spratt Capt: George Kempe mr: James Nimmo
mr: Christopher Burrowgh) Capt: Thomas Haynes Capt: Francis Moseley vestry men
New members chosen
New church placed
Resolved by the majority of one voice that at the ferry plantation is a fit and Convenient place to Set a New Church at and that the Same be ther Erected
New members chosen
Mr: John Bonney and mr: John Gornto Chosen New members of this vestery who haveing taken all the oaths of Government and to be conformable to the Doc- trines of the Church of England as by Law Established are admited vestry men of this parish
bricks to be made
Ordered that Col: Anthony Walke Capt: Francis Land & Capt: Francis Moseley & Capt: Jacob Ellegood or any two of them agree with Some person to make Sixty thousand bricks or more this fall towards building the new Church
persons to agree about building the Church
Ordered that Col: Anthony Walke Capt: Francis Land Capt: Francis Moseley & Capt: Jacob Ellegood put Some Estimate or value on one acre of Land at the ferry belonging to Charles Smyth to Erect the new Church on, he the Said Smyth condesending thereto; & agreeing to take the price by them Set as a full Sat- isfaction for the Said Land Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
[21] Linhaven) Parish }
At a Vestry held for Laying the Leavy the 5th October 1733
mr: Henry Barlow minister Col: Anthony Walkel Capt: Francis Land
Church wardens
Major Henry Spratt mr: Christopher Burrowgh Capt: George Kempe
Charles Sayer
Present Capt: Francis Moseley Capt: Henry Moore Major Maximilian Boush Capt: Jacob Ellegood
vestry men Mr: John Bonney
li. Tobo.
To the Reverend mr: Henry Barlow Convenient
16000
To mr: James Nimmo clerk of the Church 1000
To mr: william Keeling clerk of the Eastern Shore Chapel 1000
To mr: Andrew Peacock clerk of the upper Chapel 1500
800
To Lawrence Dawley for keeping John Bishop To James Cotten for keeping Standlys child To mary wishard for keeping George Griffens child
800
800
To Sarah Arie for nursing Katherine Knowland 400
To mr: william Happer for Salivating Katherine Knowland 1375
To the Sherrif for the Conveniency of mr: Barlows tobo: 4000
To Ditto Short Last year on Ditto 800
To william Harvey for keeping & Burying William Burrowgh 750
The . . Parish is . Debtor
Leavy
Capt: Henry Moore, Major Maximilian Boush & Capt: Jacob Ellegood Elected new members & haveing taken the oaths of Government appointed by act of parliament and to be conformable to the doctrine & Decipline of the Church of England are admited vestry men of this parish
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VESTRY BOOK OF LYNNHAVEN PARISH
To Josiah Morris for puting blocks under the upper Chapel 150
To the Church wardens to be imployed in building the new Church 40000
To Joseph Harman for keeping William Burrowgh per account 50
To the widow Sparrow for accomadating Josias 01d &ca: 500
To Thomas Oldner for mending the church & Pews per account 175
To Charles Sayer clerk of the vestry & for his account 494
To the fraction brought from the County Leavy 447
= 4 per Cent for caske & 4 per Cent for accounting on 71041 5683
Cr: By 1233 Tythables at 62 Each 76446
76724
fraction to be accounted for 278
76724
Ordered that Capt: Jacob Ellegood high Sherrif receive from each Tythable per- son in this parish Sixty two pounds of Tobacco for the parish Leavy this year and make payment thereof to the Severall claimors above Named
Bigness of the Church
Resolved that the New Church be Sixty five foot Long & thirty foot wide from inside to inside, The walls fifteen foot high three bricks thick from the foundation to the water Table & two bricks to the Top
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
[22] [Linhaven]] Parish
At a Vestry held the 13th of November 17[33]
mr: Henry Barlow minister
Col: Anthony Walkel Capt: Francis Land
Church wardens
Col: Edward Moseley capt: John Moseley
Major Henry Spratt mr: Christopher Burrowghl Capt: Francis Moseley vestrymen
Present { Charles Sayer mr: James Nimmo Major Maximilian Boush
Capt: Jacob Ellegood mr: John Gornto
Brook clerk of the Church
Mr: Ezra Brook haveing had a Tryall of his ability to per[form] the office of a clerk is approved of and now voted that he [be] admited clerk of the Church the Ensuing year that th[ere] be Leavied for hin one thousand pounds of Tobo: in the next [parish] Leavy as a reward for his performing the Deuty aforesaid
New Church placed
This Day unanimously resolved by the whole vestry [that] the new Church be built and placed where the old one [now] stands & that the Same be there Erec- ted & Set
persons to agree about building
the Church
Ordered that Col: Anthony Walke Capt: Francis Land & Capt: Jacob Ellegood or any two [of them] agree with mr: Peter malbone on what Terms to build and fin- ish the new Church & make articles with him and take bond for his compleating the Said work
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
Linhaven ) Parrish{
At a Vestery held for laying the Leavy the 31st October 17[34]
mr: Henry Barlow Minister Col: Anthony Walke &\ Capt: Francis Land
Church wardens
Present Capt: Henry Moore mr: John Gornto
Capt: John Moseley Charles Sayer 1 mr: mr: Christopher Burrowgh Vestry men Capt: Jacob Ellegood Major Maximilian Boush
VESTRY BOOK OF LYNNHAVEN PARISH
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The . . Parish . . Debtor To the Reverend Mr: Henry Barlow Minister
li. Tobo:
16000
To mr: Ezra Brooke Clerk of the Church 1000
To mr: william Keeling clerk of the Eastern Shore Chappel 1000
To mr: Andrew Peacock clerk of the upper Chappel 1000
To Lawrence Dawley for keeping John Bishop 600
To Katherine Cotton for keeping Standlys child [600]
To mary wishard for keeping George Griffens child [600]
To the Sheriff [for the] Conveniency of [Mr: ] Barlows Tobo: [4000]
To John Griffen for keeping Leaversage's child 22 months & cloaths 125
To the Church wardens to be imployed in building the New Church 30000
To the Conveniency for Ditto 07500
To Charles Sayer Clerk of the Vestry and by accompt 00635
To will: Oakham for Tarr and Taring the upper Chappel 00130
= 4 per Cent for cask & 4 per Cent for accounting on 63190 is 5055
68245
Cr: By 1166 Tythables at 582 Each 68211
The fraction carryed to the County Leavy 34 68245
Ordered that Major Maximilian Boush Sheriff Collect & Receive from Every Tyth- able person in this Parish fifty Eight and a half pounds of Tobacco for the parish Leavy this year & make payment thereof to Each Claimer as above Directed
Test Charles Sayer Clerk [of] Vestry
Linhaven) Parish
At a Vestery held the 13th of May 1735
Col: Anthony Walke
Church wardens Capt: Francis Land
mr: Christo'r Burrowgh Charles Sayer
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