USA > Virginia > Henrico County > Henrico County > The vestry book of Henrico Parish, Virginia, 1730-'73 : comprising a history of the erection of, and other interesting facts connected with the venerable St. John's Church, Richmond, Virginia > Part 9
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15
To James Woodfin, for keeping Wm. Taylor's children, 400
30,615
To the Collector's Commiffions, 1,871
To lye in the hands of the Church Wardens,
500
Cr. 33,066
By 1,503, Tythables @ 22 pole, 33,066
Ordered -- That the Church Wardens, repay robert Goode, for 16 Tythables, at 23 @ pole, over lifted laft year ; likewife repay James Brittain for one Tythe a 23, over lifted laft year.
Richard Randolph and Jofeph Lewis, are elected Church Wardens for the enfuing year.
RICHARD RANDOLPH, JOSEPH LEWIS.
In Obedience to an Order of Henrico Veftry, we have Proceffion the Lines According to the Within Order, from the mouth of Gilley's Creek to Cannon's, and from thence to Weftham, with Peacable and Quiet Poffeffion. Given under our hands this 7th day of Aprill, 1756.
DASEY SOUTHALL, JACOB SMITH.
According to the Within Order, we have proceffioned all the lands in our precincts, befides the lines between Capt. James Cock and Thomas Watkins, ve f'd Watkins refufing ; and a line between John Williamfon, Junr., and Thomas Franklin, for want of Attendance Apr. 9th, 1756.
WILLIAM SMITH, NAT VANDERVALL, JNO. HARWOOD, EWD CURD.
In obedience to an order of the Veftry, we have proceffioned
104
VESTRY BOOK OF
and renewed the bounds of every perfon's lands mentioned in the within order.
THOMAS WATKINS, JOHN CARTER, ISAAC WHITE.
Purfuant to an order of the Veftry of Henrico, we have, in Obedience to the f'd order, renewed all the lands in our pre- cincts, except as follows: The lands bound between Jofeph Bailey and Hickifon Cox, by reafon of the f'd Cox not being prefent.
The lands between John Cox and Dickinfon Cox, for the reafon aforefaid.
The lands between George Cox, Orphan; Edw'd Cox, Dec'd, and Thomas Perkins ; no perfon appearing for f'd Or- phan.
The lands between Lifby Turpin and Dickinfon Cox, the f'd Cox not appearing.
The lands between Edw'd Osburn and the aforef'd George Cox, for the reafon aforefaid.
The lands between Thomas Jordan and the fd George Cox, for the reafon aforefaid.
The lands between Thomas Randolph, orphan of William Randolph, dec'd ; and the lands of Jno. Bowling, the Glebe land, Harwood Bullington, William Parker, Thomas Jordan, Robert Bullington ; no perfor appearing for the f'd Orphan.
The lands between Jno. Bowling and the Gleabe lands, the f'd Bowling not appearing.
The lands between Jno. Bowling, and Harwood Bullington, an infant, neither parties being prefent.
The lands between John Bolling and Thomas Jordan, for the reafon aforefaid.
The lands between . Harwood - Bullington, infant,' William Parker, no perfon appearing for f'd infant.
The lands between Wm. Epps and Jno. Stewart, Thos. Branch, Wm. Burton, Alex'r Long, Jno. Bowling, William Randolph, Jno. Cox, Benja. Burton : the f'd Wm. Epps not being prefent.
JOHN STEWART, RICHARD RENARD), JNO. BURTON.
ʻ
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. 105
Purfuant to an order of Veftry, we have poffeffioned and re- new the bounds of all the lands within the limits to as men- tioned in prefence and with the content of all the proprietors.
ROBERT SHARPE, JNO PLEASANTS, INO. SMITH, DRURY. WOOD.
Purfuant to an order of the Veftry, we have renewed the. bounds of all the lands therein mentioned, excepting a line be- tween Nicholas Medor and Ben. Burton; the parties not agreeing to have done ; and Philip Mayo land, no perfon ap- pearing.
NAT'L BACON, HENRY BACON, ELISHA MILLER,
Purfuant to an order of Veftry, we, the Subfcribers, have poffeffioned and renewed all the lines in our precinct.
JAMES WHITLOW, WM. WHITLOW, HENRY WHITLOW. RICHARD WHITLOW.
Purfuant to an order of Veftry, we have renewed the bounds of all the lands therein mention, except as followeth :
Between John Bowling and Jno. Redford, Jno. Bowlinge and Hays Whitlow, Robert Pleafant and Millenor Redford, Jno. Pleafants, Senr., Jno. Pieafants, Junr., and Millenor Red- ford ; they all failing to attend.
MILLENOR REDFORD, JNO. REDFORD, FRANCIS PIERCE, WILLIAM PARKER.
AT A VESTRY, held at Richmond Town January 3d, 1757.
Prefent.
The Rev'd Miles Selden, William Randolph, Bowler Cocke, William Lewis, John Williamfon, Samuel Du Vall, Richard Randolph, Jofeph Lewis and John Elliff, Gent. Veftry.
-----
106
VESTRY BOOK OF
Henrico Parifh,
Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150.
To John Bryan, clk.,
1,789
To Mark Clark, Junr., 1,789
To William Street,
1,789
To Abraham Cowley, Clk. Veftry,
500
To Thomas Homes, fexten,
536
To Elenor Williams,
536
To John Shoemaker,
536
To the Church Wardens,
344
To Benjamin Goode,
500
To Mary Allen, her fon, an Ideot,
800
To William Ford,
500
To Lemmy Childers,
250
To John Liptrott,
250
To Francis Archer,
400
To Margaret Lee, for the Care of John Lee,
400
To Benjaman Goode, for the care of Freeman's child,
300
To John Goode and Wife, To Sufanna Morton,
250
250
To Matthew Herbert, for the care of Freeman's child,
300
To James Woodfin, for the care of Taylor's children,
500
To Edward Prvor, for the care of his child,
250
To the Church Wardens, for the maintainance of John Liggon's wife and child,
800
To lye in the hands of the Church Wardens,
674
To the Collector's Commiffions,
2,003
33,396
By 1,518 Tithables at 22 ₺ pole,-
33,396
Richard Randolph and Jofeph Lewis is elected Church War- dens for the enfuing year.
RICHARD RANDOLPH, JOSEPH LEWIS.
AT A VESTRY, held at Richmond Town, December the 5th, 1757,
: : "
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. 107
Prefent.
The Rev'd William Selden, Miles Randolph, Samuel Du Vall, Jofeph Lewis, John Povall, Richard Randolph, William Lewis, John Elliff, Gent. Veftry. 1/83; Thomas Adams is elected a Ventryman in the room of John Williamfon, dec'd.
Henrico Parifb,
Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150
To John Bryan, clk.,
1,789
To Mark Clark, Junr.,
1,789
To William Street,
1,789
To Abraham Cowley,
500
To Agneff Homes, fexton,
536
To Elenor Williams,
536
To John Shoemaker,
536
To the Church Wardens,
344
To Benjamin Goode,
500
To Mary Allen, her fon, an idiot,
800
To William Ford,
500
To Lemmy Childers,
250
To John Liptrott,
300
To Margaret Lec, for the care of John Lee,
400
To Benjamin Goode, for the care of Freeman's child,
300
To John Goode and wife,
.300
To Sarah Morton,
240
To James Woodfin, for the care of Taylor's children,
500
To the Church Wardens, for the care of John Liggan's wife and child,
800
To Matthew Herbert for the care of Freeman's child,
300
To Stephen Childers, for the care of his fon's child, 250
To John Shoemaker, for one acre of land where Deep Run Chapel ftands, 100
30,019
To lve in the hands of the Church Wardens,
2,259
To the Collector's Commillions,
2,692
14
108
VESTRY BOOK OF
Cr., 24,870
By 1,585 Tiths. at 22 { pole, 34,870
Richard Randolph and Jofeph Lewis are appointed Church Wardens for the enfuing year.
Mr. Samuel Du Vall, Sheriff, is appointed the Parifh Collector for the enfuing year.
Ordered-That the Church Wardens take bond of him ac- cording to law.
RICHARD RANDOLPH, JOSEPH LEWIS.
AT A VESTRY, held at Richmond Town, Dec. 17th, 1758.
Prefent.
The Rev'd Miles Selden, William Randolph, Bowler Cocke, William Lewis, Thomas Addams, Jofeph Lewis, John Ellifs and Richard Randolph, Senr.
Richard Randolph and Jofeph Lewis are appointed Church Wardens for the enfuing year.
Henrico Parifh, Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150
To John Bryan, clk.,
1,789
To Mark Clark, Junr.,
1,789
To William Street,
1,789
To Abraham Cowley,
500
To Agnefs Homes, Sexton,
536
To Elenor Williams,
536
To John Shoemaker,
536
To the Church Wardens,
344.
To Benjamin Goode, .
500
To Mary Allen, for her Son, an Ideot,
800
To William Ford,
500
To Lemmy Childers,
500
To John Liptrott,
300
To Margaret Lee, for the ufe of John Lee,
700
To Sufanna Morton,
250
To James Woodfin, for the care of Taylor's Children,
500
109 %
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH.
To the Church Wardens, for the care of John Liggon's Wife and child, . 1,200
To William Ford's Wife, 300
To Mary Walters, 500
To Samuel Liggon, for the care of John Liggon's Child, 250
To John Hobfon, for the care of Rob't Down's chil-
dren two y'rs paft, 600
To the Sheriff for infolvents, 484
To Robert Cooke, for the care of Sufannah, a Molatto, 400
To the Sheriff's Commiffions, 32,753
2,151
To lye in the hands of the Church Wardens, 956
Cr. 35,860
By 1,630 Tiths at 22 } Poles, 35,860
Mr. Samuel Du Vall, Sher'f, is appointed the Parish Collec- tor for the Ensuing Year.
Ordered-That the Church Wardens take Bond of him According to Law.
RICHARD RANDOLPH, JOSEPH LEWIS.
AT A VESTRY, held for Henrico Parish at Richmond Town, Oct'r, 11th, 1759.
Prefent.
The Rev'd Miles Selden, Richard Randolph, Bowler Cocke, William Lewis, John Ellifs, Samuel Du Vall, and Jofeph Lewis, Gent.
Henrico Parifh, Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150
To John Bryan, clk., 1,789
To Mark Clark, Junr., . 1,789
To William Street,
1,789
To Abraham Cowley,
800
To Agnefs Homes, fexton,
536
To Elenor Williams, 536
IIO
VESTRY BOOK OF
To John Shoemaker, 536
To the Church Wardens, 344
To Benjamin Goode, 5.00
To Mary Allen, her fon an Ideot,
1,000
To William Ford and Wife, 500
500
To Lemmy Childers,
To John Liptrott, 300
To Margaret Lee, for the Care of John Lee, 400
1,000
To Sufanna Morton,
To Elizabeth Dorton, for the care of John Liggon's wife, 1,000
500
To Mary Walters, 200
To Robert Cook, for the care of Sufannah, a Molatto,
To Hays Whitlow, for the care of Mary Prevdo's child, a Baftard, 600
To Elizabeth Lucas,
400
To Thomas Watkins, for his care of William Chap- man, 400
To the Collector's Commiffions, 2,126
To lye in the hands of the Church Wardens, 753
Cr 35,448
By 1,658 Tiths at 21 ? pole,
35,448
Mr. Ryland Randolph 23 is Elected a Veftryman in the room of Thomas Mofby who has refigned.
Ordered ---- That the Church Wardens Agree with the Work- men to Dig & Brick a Well at the Gleab, & make all such re- pairs as they shall think Necessary & a Grecable to law.
Mr. Philip Mayo, Shf., is appointed the Parith Collector for the Ensuing Year. Ordered --- That the Church Wardens take Bond and Security of him according to law.
Ordered -- That the prefent Church Wardens settle the Acc'ts of Richard Randolph and Lewis, late Church Wardens.
Col'o Richard Randolph and Samuel Duvall are Chofen Church Wardens for the Enfuing Year.
Purfuant to an Act of Affembly of this Colony, and in obe- dience. to an order of Henrico County Court, the Parish is di- vided in to Precincts and perfons appointed in each Precinct to proceffion and renew the Bounds of each Perfon's land,
1
III
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH.
I.
Ordered -- That Rich'd Cottrell, David Staples, Henry Ellifs, William Ellifs and Jofeph Ellifs, with the Affiftance of the Neighboring Freeholders, do begin the 11th day of April next, proceffion and renew the bounds of all the lands from the mouth of Great Weft Ham to William Gordon's, thence upwards be- tween Gordon's road and James river to the head of this parift, and that the said Richard Cottrell, David Staples, Henry Ellifs, William Ellifs and Jofeph Ellifs, or any two of them, do make and return to this Veitry an acc't of every perfon's lands by them proceffioned, together with the names of thofe prefent, and alfo what lands they fail to proceflion and the particular rea- fon of fuch failure.
2d.
From William Gordon's road to the head of the Parish, thence to Chickahominy fwamp, and down that to Turner's run, and up Hungary Branch to the head of Upland Brook, and from thence to Gordon's aforefaid-Thomas Wilkinton, Nathaniel Wilkinfon, Thomas Owen and William Bacon.
3d.
All between Chickahominy Swamp and Upland Brook to the head of the faid Brook-Henry Stokes, Elifha Miller, William Jones and John Moteby.
4.
All between Chickahominy Swamp and the Brook road, as low as Cannon & Smith's mill -- John Smith, John Pleafants, Robert Williamfon and Drury Wood.
5.
All between the mouth of Gilley's Creek and the great Weft- ham on the river, and to be extended back as far as Cannon's and Gordon's-Jacob Smith, John Gunn, Turner Southall and Benjamin Clarke.
6.
From the mouth of Gilley's Creek, on James River, to Jo- feph Lewif's, on Chickahoming Swamp, thence upwards as high
112
VESTRY BOOK OF
as Cannon's and Smith's Mill-William Smith, Edward Curd,. John Harwood and Nath'l Vandevall.
7.
All between Gilley's Creek and Cornelliffes, from the river- back as far as the Seven Pines Road, and as low as the Southern Branch Bridge -- Jacob Burton, Nicholas Giles, Matthew Her- bert and Nicholas Mealor.
8.
All between Cornelliffes and two Mile Creek, the main County Road and the River -- John Stewart, John Burton, fon of Wm. Jofiah Bullington, and Thomas Jordan, Jun'r.
9.
All between two mile Creek, Four mile Creek and the river and the main County road --- Milner Redford, John Redford, Francis Pierce and William Parker.
IO.
All between Cornellifes and Four mile Creek, from the main County road to Seven Pines road-James Whitlow, William Whitlow, Henry Whitlow and Richard Whitlow.
II.
All between Jofeph Lewis and Boar Swamp, on Chickahot- iny, to extend back as far as the head of Boar Swamp-Julius Allen, Anthony Matthews, William Gathright and Robert Spears.
12.
From the mouth of Boar Swamp to the County line on Chickahominy, thence to extend Southward as far as the Long Bridge Road -- Thomas " Waitkins; Ifaac White, John Carter and John Hayles.
13.
All between Four mile Creek, Bailey's Run and White Oak Swamp-Jofeph Hobfin, Samuel Gathright, William Hobfin and Thomas Childrey.
14
All between Bailey's Run, the County line and the Weftern
II3
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH.
Branch-Charles Woodfon, John Pleafants, Jr., Bailey, Robert Pleafants, Jun'r and John Martin.
15.
All between the Head of Bailey's Run, the Weftern Run and . the County line, to extend North Ward as far as the fork of the Long Bridge Road --- Humphrey Smith, John Royfter, John Middleton and Martin Martin, Sr.
SAMUEL DU VALL, RICHARD. RANDOLPH.
We have proceflioned the lands between Two mile Creek and Fore mile Creek, the River and main County road ; the line be- tween Robert Pleafants and Milner Redford, proceffioned -. Jno. Pleafants, Robert Pleafants, John Redford and Milner Redford, prefent ; the lines between John Redford and Milner Redford, agreed, John and Milner Redford, prefent; the lines between John Pleafants and Francis Pierce, failing to meet; the lines between John Bolling and John Redford, not done, Bolling failing to mete; the lines between Hays Whitlow and John Pleafants, Jun's, not done, Pleafants failing ro meet ; the lines between John Frazure and Andrew Redford, not done, Andrew under age; likewife Andrew Redford and Robert Scott, uot done, the same reafon ; the lines between John Bowling and Hays Whitlow, not done, Bowling filing to meet ; the line he- tween Jno. and John Redford, agreed, John and Milner Red- ford, and John Redford, Jun'r, prefent ; the line between John Pleafants and John Sharpe, not done, failing to meet; the line between Robert Pleafants and John Redford, agreed, Robert Pleafants and John and Milner Redford, prefent.
JOHN REDFORD, MILNER REDFORD, WILLIAM PARKER, FRANCIS PIERCE.
In Obedience to an Order of Henrico Vesftry, we have gone and proceffioned the lines which we were appointed to do, from Cannon's up Colo. Byrd's line, betwixt Mr. Duvall's and Mr. Byrd, James Patterfon and Drury Wood, prefent ; and be- twixt Mr. Bird and Drury Wood; Mr. Patterson only by .
.
II4
VESTRY BOOK OF
Drury Wood's orders ; and betwixt Mrs. Byrd's and Jacob Smith, prefent, Benjamin Clarke and James Patterson ; and be- twixt John Pierce and the s'd Byrd, prefent, Philip Watfon, John Price and James Patterson ; and between John Price and Jacob Smith, prefent, Jacob Smith and Samuel Price ; and be- tween John Price, Price and Thomas Williamfon, prefent, Sam- uel Price, William Miller ; and between Jacob Smith and Thos. Williamfon, prefent, William Miller and Samuel Price ; and be- tween Robert Williamfon and Cuthbert Williamfon, prefent, William Bacon and Robert Sharpe; and between Cuthbert Williamfon and Jacob Smith; and between Nathaniel Bridge- water and Thos. Wm'fon, prefent, Nat. Bridgwater and Wil- liam Snead; between Wm. Snead and Win. Bridgwater; and between Wm, Sneed and Ben. Clarke; between Wm. Bridg- water and Wm. Simes; between Wm Simes and Johnathan Bridwater ; between Wm. Kelley and Jonath. Bridgwater ; be- tween Wm. Kelley and George Kelley ; between George Kel- ley and Ben. Clarke; between John Clarke and Thos. Lewis; between Thomas Lewis and John Gordon and Val'e Ball ; be- tween Valentine Ball and Ben. Clarke; between Benjamin Clark and Philip Watfon ; between Philip Watfon and William Simms; between William Byrd and Philip Watfon; between William Byrd and Vallentine Ball, with Peacable and Quiet Proceffion, the parties being all prefent. Given under our hands.
BENJA. CLARK, JACOB SMITH.
According to an Order of Henrico Veftry, we have procef- fioned all the lines which we were appointed, from the mouth Gilley's Creek to Great Weftham, with a peacable and quiet proceffion in the prefence of Samuel Duvall, James Patterfon, Thomas Wood, William Wood, Thomas Cardwell, John New and John Wood. Given under our hands this 7th day of April, 1760.
JOHN GUNN, TURNER SOUTHALL.24
In Obedience to an Order of Henrico Veftrv, we have Peacably and Quietly proceffioned all the lands between the
115
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH.
head of Bailey's run, the Weftern run, and the County line, extending as far as the Fork of Long Bridge road. Given un- der our hands this 6th day of April, 1760.
JNO. ROYSTER, MARTIN MARTIN.
Purfuant to an Order of Veftry of Henrico County, we have procefioned and renewed all the lines within mentioned, ex- cept the line between Capt. Jofeph Lewis and William Flem'g Cocke-which Cocke refufing to proceflion.
WILLIAM SMITH, EDW'D CURD, JNO. HARWOOD, NATH'L VANDERVALL,
In Obedience to the within Order, we, the fubfcribers have gone in proceffion and renewed the Bounds of the feveral Tracts of land within the limits, to us fubferibed, being in the prefents and with the confents of the proprietors of the faid lands. Witnefs our hands.
DRURY WOOD, ROBT. WM'SON. JNO. PLEASANTS, JNO. SMITH.
Purfuant to an Order of Henrico Veftry, directed to us, we, the fubfcribers, have renewed the bounds of every perfons land within the bounds of faid order-Prefent, Rich'd and Robert Moore, Ephraim Gathright, William Bottom, William Ferris, Robert Ferris, John Bottom, George Adams, William Davis, Richard Whitlock, Francis Wilkinfon, Robert Pleafants and Martin Martin, Jun'r, Geoge Clopton and Thomas Bottom. March 27th, 1760.
THOMAS WATKINS, JOHN CARTER. ISAAC WHITE.
In Obedience to an Order of the Veftry of Henrico Parith, . we, the fubfcribers having given notice to all the frecholders
15
116
VESTRY BOOK OF
within our Precinct, have gone with and renewed the lines of the feveral perfons as mentioned below, viz :
Firft, we went on the lines between Charles Woodfon and William Hatcher -- the said Hatcher refused to proceffion, say- ing it was not a line agreeable to his patent ; prefent, Richard Randolph and Ryland Randolph. Thence to the line between John Pleafants, his son Robert Pleafants and Richard Randolph, the Mark Trees were, without opofition renewed. Thence on the line between the faid John Pleafants, Jr., and Wm. Hatch er's-the faid Hatcher relating to proceffion for the fame realon as between him and Charles Woodfon. Thence on the lines between John Pleafants and John Pleatants the younger -- the faid John Pleafants, Jun'r, refufing to proceffion, he alledging that if the line between him and Willlam Hatcher is not right this cannot be fo, feing thev muft be parrallel; prefent, Rich- ard Randolph, Bowler Cocke, John Pleafants, William Hatcher and all the proceffioners. At the fame time, the faid William Hatcher ordered us to make the proper return, which we ac- quainted Richard Randolph, one of the Church Wardens, with. Thence on the line between Ryland Randolph and Bowler Cocke quietly proceffioned and the lines renew'd. Thence on the line between the faid Cocke and Richard Randolph done as aforefaid. Thence on the line between the faid Randolph and Jobn Pleafants, Jun'r, donc as aforefaid ; prefent, Wm. Hatch- er, Bowler Cocke and all the Proceffioners. Theuce on the line between John Povall's and Robert Povall, done quietly and all the lines renewed. Thence on the line between Charles Floyd and John Povall, done as aforefaid. Thence on the line between the faid John Povall and Stephen Woodfon, done as aforefaid. The other lines between thofe parties being Water Courfes ; prefent, John Pleafants, Charles Woodfon, John Martin, John Povall, Charles Floyd, Charles Floyd, Robt. Povall and John Christian, Jr. All the other lines within our Precinct were not proceffioned by the parties not attending.
Given under our hands this 11th day of Aprill, 1760. CHARLES WOODSON, JOHN PLEASANTS, Jr., ROBERT PLEASANTS, Jr., JOHN MARTIN.
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. II7
We have proceffioned all the lands that is within the within mentioned bounds without any objection.
WILLIAM HOBSON, SAM. GATHRIGHT.
AT A VESTRY, held at Richmond Town, Dec'r 2nd, 1760 :
Prefent.
The Rev'd Miles Selden, William Randolph, Richard Ran- dolph, William Lewis, Robert Mofby, Jofeph Lewis, Ryland Randolph, Samuel Duval, John Ellis and Thos. Adams.
Henrico County, Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150
To John Bryan, c!'k,
1,789
To Mark Clarke, 1,789
To William Street,
1,789
To Abraham Cowley,
500
To Agnes Homes, sexton,
536
To Elenor Williams, do.,
536
To John Shoemaker,
536
To the Church Wardens,
344
To Benjamin Goode,
500
To Mary Allen, her fon an idiot,
1,000
To William Ford,
500
To Lemmy Childers,
500
To John Liptrott,
500
To Margaret Lee, for the care of Jno. Lee,
1,000
To Sufannah Morton,
500
To Elizabeth Dolton, for the care of. John Liggon's wife, 1,000
To Mary Walters, 500
To Thos. Watkins, for the care of Wm. Chapman, 4.00
To Abrah'm Cowley, for Infolvents, 840
To Richard Allen, for keeping Margaret Childers, 200
To the Church Wardens, for keeping Ursley Green, 500
To Sarah Wotton, 300
.
118
VESTRY BOOK OF
To the Collector's Commiffions,
2,246
To Ly in the hands of the Church Wardens, 1,989
37,444
Cr.
By 1,702 Tiths, at 22 į Pole. 37,444
Ordered that the Sheriff Colle& twenty-two Pounds of Tob'o Pole for the ufe of the Parrifh.
Thomas Mofeley refigns his place in the Veftry, and Ryland Randolph is chofen in his room.
Ryland Randolph and Thos. Adams are chofen Church War- dens for the enfuing year.
THOS. ADAMS, RY. RANDOLPH.
At A VESTRY, held at Richmond Town, October 3d, 1761 :
Prejent.
The Rev'd Miles Selden, Richard Randolph, Bowler Cocke, William Lewis, John Ellis, Jofeph Lewis, Samuel Duvall, Rv- land Randolph and Thomas Adams, Gent.
Henrico Parifh, Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150
To John Brvan, clk,
1,789
To Mark Clark,
1,789
To William Street,
1,789
To Abraham Cowley,
500
To Agnes Homes, sexton,
536
To Elenor Williams,
536
To John Shoemaker,
344
To the Church Wardens,
500
To Benjamin Goode,
1,000
To Mary Allen, her fon an idot,
500
To William Ford,
500
To Lemmy Childers,
500
ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. 119
To John Liptrott, 1,000
To Richard Moon, for the care of John Lee, 500
To Sufannah Morton, 1,000
To Elizabeth Dolton, for the care of John Liggon's wife, 500
· To Mary Walters, 500
To the Church Wardens, for Margaret Childers, 500
To Sarah Walton. 500
To the Church Wardens, for Mary Lefter, 536
To the Collector's Commitfions, 2,218
To Ly in the hands of the Church Wardens, 2,294
Cr. 36,981
By 1,761 Tiths, at 21 @ Pole, 36,981
Ordered, That the Church Wardens pay Jeffe Burton feven pounds ten fhillings and four pence, for Providing for John Aldv's orphans.
Ryland Randolph and Thomas Adams, Gent., are chofen Church Wardens for the enfuing vear.
Ordered, That the prefent Church Wardens fettle with Colo. Richard Randolph and Mr. Samuel Duvall, late Church War- dens, for year 1759 and 1-60, and that thev return an Acco't of the fame to the next Veftry.
Richard Adams,23 Gent., is chofen a Veftry man in the room of William Randolph, dec'd.
Ordered, That the Sherriff collect of each Tith, twenty-one pounds of tob'o for the ufe of the Parrifh.
THOS. ADAMS, RY. RANDOLPH.
AT A VESTRY, held at Richmond Town, October 4th, 1762.
Prefent.
The Rev'd Miles Selden, Rich'd Randolph, Bowler Cocke, Jun'r, Wm. Lewis, John Ellis, Samuel Duval, Ryland Ran- dolph and. Richard Adams, Gent., Veftrymen.
----
120
VESTRY BOOK OF
Henrico Parifh,
Dr.
To the Rev'd Miles Selden,
17,150
To John Bryan, clk.,
1,789
To Mark Clark, Junr., 1,89
To William Street,
1,789
To Fortu. Sydnor, Clerk of Veftry,
500
To Agnes Homes, fexton,
536
To Elenor Williams,
5.36
To John Shoemaker,
536
To the Church Wardens,
344
To Benjamin Goode,
500
To Mary Allen, for her Son, an Ideot,
1,000
To William Ford,
500
To Lemmy Childers,
500
To John Liptrott,
500
To Richard Moore, for the care of John Lee,
1,000
To Sufanna Morton,
700
To Eliza. Dalton, for the care of Jno. Ligon's wife,
1,000
To Mary Walters,
1,000
To the Ch. W'dns, for Margaret Childers,
500
To do., for Mary Lefter,
500
To Philemon Childris,
500
To Eliza. Eales, 700
To a Serv't woman, named Catharine, belonging to
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.