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"Delaware Town" and "West Point" in King William County, Va., xxiv (note).
Delinquents (tax delinquents), 2, 52, 72, 13, 19, 20, 21, 272, 28, 46, 49, 60, 75, 77, 80, 84, 88, 106, 111, 118, 139.
Deloney (Delony), Lewis, 55, 563, 66, 67, 1152, 123.
Demetrius, Emanuel, 19, 22, 31, 32. Desk, for new church, 56.
Dial (dyall) post, 65, 158.
The Diaries of George Washington, 1748-1799, 1vi.
Diascun Creek, xxxii.
Diascun Swamp, xxx.
Dibdall, Jno., lii.
Dibdall, Mrs. Margrett, 13.
Dillard, Geo., clerk of Blisland Parish vestry, 231, 232, 234.
Diocesan Convention of 1785, lix.
Diocese of Southern Virginia, xvii, lix2.
Diocese of Virginia, lix2; histori- ographer of, 1xi.
Distress, when to be made for to- bacco due for levy, 4, 6, 9, 14, 22, 24, 28, 32, 36, 38, 39, 41, 61, 70, 73, 76, 78, 82, 86, 89, 93, 97, 101, 103, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 133, 137.
Dividing line, between St. Peter's and Blisland parishes, xxxiii, 54, 64, 86, 88.
Door, made of brick, 94.
Doran, John, 8, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 192, 20, 28, 31, 32, 352, 38, 46, 58, 63, 69, 71, 77, 782, 812, 84, 88; churchwarden, 142, 18, 19, 22, 232, 25, 26, 28, 60, 612, 622, 642, 73, 742, 75, 762; delinquents returned by, 5, 7, 21, 27; deputy sheriff
and collector of parish levy, 3, 6, 82, 9, 12, 13, 14, 23, 24; member of the committee to proportion the parish levy, 73; sheriff, 2; sheriff and collector of the par- ish levy, 85, 86; successor to, appointed, 66, 78; vestryman, 14, 30, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 45, 46, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 67, 68, 71, 79, 82, 83.
Dormer (Dormar), Ballard, 57, 59, 692, 72, 75, 77, 91.
Dormer (Dormar), David, 72, 73, 75, 77, 79, 84, 87, 91, 96, 126, 143, 148, 152, 156, 161, 164, 167, 168. Dormer, Henry, 146. Dorrell, Edward, xlvi.
Dowde, William, 7.
Downs (Downes), Rice, 35, 38.
Drew, - XXXV.
Drink, grievance concerning the selling of strong, xliii.
Drummond, -, XXXV, xxxvi,
xxxvii2.
Ducerie, John, jr. See Lucerie, John, jr.
Duco, Clift, 153.
Duco, Thomas, 153.
Dugar, Cliff (Clift), 153, 156, 161.
Dugar, Thomas, 153, 161.
Dunkerton, Eliza., 153, 156, 161, 165, 167.
Dunkerton, Henry, 141.
Dunketon, Thomas, xi2, xv.
DuVal (Duval), Samuel, 130, 136, 139.
Eacho, Mrs. - -, 131, 146. Eacho, Benja., 149, 153.
Eacho, John, 1312, 139, 142. 146, 150. Eacho, John, jr., 146.
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Eacho, John, sr., 146. Eaton, 65.
Eaton, John, deputy sheriff James City County, 2.
Edwards, W. P., clerk of General Court, xxxiv.
Egmon, Lawrence, 189.
Eltham, Ivi, 1vii2, 1viii, lix.
England, x2; Church of, v.
English army, 220.
English government, commission- ers sent over by, xlii.
English merchant ship, xxxvi.
English servants, xxxviii3, x12.
English settlers, xxiii, xxiv.
Entail, act for docking, of certain lands in James City County, lv. Evans, Ann, 37, 46, 52, 57, 59, 63, 752.
Evans, Eliz., 75, 77.
Evans, John, 7, 63.
Evans, Thomas, 7.
Estate, executor of, of D. Lyon, 204; payment to, of Dr. A. An- derson, 224; Wm. Hart, 174; D. Lyon, 207; M. Manning, 165; B. Russell, 202; R. Russell, 210; Rev. C. Thacker, 160; O. Wilks, 227; tobacco taken in execution of an, returned, 127.
Evidence. See Witness.
Executive Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia, xvii (note), xlix (note), 1 (note).
Falconer, Wm., xlvii. Farnham Parish, xxvi.
Farthing, Edward, 142, 145, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 171, 173, 177, 230.
Farthing, Eliza., 153.
Farthing, Mary, 114, 123, 126, 132,
135, 138, 142, 145, 148, 152, 155, 160, 1642, 167, 171, 173, 177.
of Farthing, Rebecca, 8, 12. Farthing, Richd., 84.
Farthing, William, 66, 71, 75, 150.
Feare, Dorril, 206, 213.
Feare (Feer), Elizabeth, 121, 206. Feare, Hamner, 206.
Feather bed, owner paid for the use of and damage to, 22.
Feathers, 43.
Fees, 22, 52, 19, 27, 35, 111.
Feoffees, land to be purchased by, and laid out for towns, xlviii. Field, - 19. Field, Mary, 19.
Filbates. See Philbates.
Filbeach, William, 7.
Fine, bond for daughter's, 3; due by
assumpsit in court, 21; for hav- ing a bastard, 21, 32; paid in current money, 32; paid in pork, xxxvii; received of S. Manning, 178.
Fisher, Mrs. -, 73. Fisher, Prudence, 66, 77, 102, 110, 135, 139, 142.
Fisher, Sarah, 110, 114.
Fisher, Thomas, 2.
Fisher, William, 2, 105, 1152, 131, 142, 146, 209, 212, 2152, 221, 223. Fitzhugh, -, liv. Fitzpatrick, John C., 1vi, 1vii. Flack, George, 181.
Fleming, John, xlv, xlv (note).
Fletcher, William, 142, 154.
Folding door, made of brick, 94.
Font, for new church, 56.
Force's Tracts, xxxvi (note). Ford, Christor., jr., 130. Forester, James, 75.
Forgison, Eliz., 71.
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Fornea, Stephen. See Furnea, Gaddyes (i. e., Gaddy's house or ordinary), 19.
Stephen.
Fort duties, xliii.
Foster, John, tobacco teller, 11, 15.
Foster, Joseph, liii.
Foulkes, Frances, 153.
Foulks, Keen, 77, 78, 813, 85, 88, 91, 96.
Fox, Isaac, 191, 206, 2102, 212.
Fox, Joseph, 149, 153, 156, 161, 164, 167, 171, 174.
Fox, Salley, 191.
Fox, Sarah, 143, 149, 153, 156, 161, 164, 167, 171, 174, 191.
Fox, William, 72, 91, 96, 99, 102, 105, 110.
Fry, Joshua, 1x.
Frazier, Elisha, 195.
Frazier, Simon, 132.
Freedom dues, 132, 140.
Freeholders, vestry chosen by, 208.
Fringe, silk, 43.
Funeral, rum for, 131.
Funerals, charges for, of indigent persons, 177, 191, 195, 2072, 209, 223.
See also Burials.
Furnea (Fornea), Stephen, 36, 37, 552.
Furnea's Ordinary, 26, 235.
Gadberry, Mrs. - , 161, 164.
Gadberry, John, 213.
Gadberry, Lydda, 156.
Gadberry, Wm., 167, 171.
Gaddey, John, 101, 105, 110, 114, 117, 118, 120, 121, 122, 123.
Gaddey, Richard, 21, 77, 80, 127, 192. Gaddey, Sarah, 122, 126, 132. Gaddy, -- , 27. See also Geddy.
Gallery, in new church, 55; win- dows in, 66.
Garland, James, 174, 177, 180, 183, 187.
Garland, William, 109, 122, 146, 148, 153, 156, 160, 164, 167, 170, 174, 1752, 177, 180. Garnatis (?), William, xlvi.
Garrett, James, xlv.
Garrot, Tho., petitioner, 50.
Gates, hooks and hinges for glebe, 43; two new, to churchyard, 129.
Geddes, Joseph W., 1xi.
Geddy, William, 1532, 161, 168; processioner, 192. See also Gaddy.
Geeves (?), Thomas, xlvi.
General Assembly, xix, xxiv, xxx, xlviii, liii, liv, lv; chaplain of, 233.
General Court, xxxiii, xxxiv, 220. George II, King, 65. Gibson, Anne, 84.
Gills (Gill, Gilles), Lucy (Lucey, Lycy), 5, 8, 12, 19, 27, 29, 30, 35, 38, 47, 49, 52, 57, 59, 63, 65, 68, 71, 74, 77, 79, 84, 87, 91, 96, 98, 102, 105, 110, 114, 117, 121, 126, 131, 1342, 138, 141, 145. Gilman, John, 118, 121, 123.
Gilman, Richard, 110, 114, 117, 121, 126, 131, 134.
Gilmett (Gillmett), Richard, 7, 19, 21, 105, 106.
Ginnings. See Jennings. Gittins, Thomas, xlv. Glasbrook, Ann, 69, 71, 75.
Glasebrook, James, 141.
Glasebrook, Sarah, 223, 224.
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Glass, 42; sash, 56; to mend glebe windows, 122.
Glasse, Thomas, xlv.
Glazier, 191.
Glebe, 8; "a quarter built on," 111, 113, 118; allowance to minister in lieu of, 1, 4, 7, 12, 18, 26, 30, 34, 38, 159, 162; bricks for, 139; cornhouse on, 97, 99; dairy on, 78, 118; henhouse on, 107; land adjoining, purchased, 176, 178; lime for, 106, 114; Negro quar- ters built on, 44; plank for, 126; quitrent of, 12, 71, 91; rent of, 29, 39, 85, 115; repaired, 38, 73, 132, 135, 139, 147, 151, 162, 184, 191, 196; shingles for, 139; smokehouse built on, 50; thresh- ing floor for, 122; tobacco casks allowed minister in lieu of, 1, 4, 7, 12, 18, 26, 30, 34, 38; win- dows repaired, 122.
Glebe gate, hooks and hinges for, 43.
Glebe house, repaired, 42; new, to be built, 58; tobacco levied to pay for, 62, 63, 66, 69.
Glebe land, house to be built on, 58; in James City County, 1v, 27, 124; quitrents for, 5, 91, 96; quitrents for old, 27; workhouse to be built on old, 147, 154.
Glebe plantation, rent of, 22.
Gloucester County, v, xlix; Pets- worth Parish, 2353; tobacco riots in, xlviii, xlix.
Goddin, Isaac, 114, 115, 132, 154; churchwarden, 107, 108, 109, 110, 1112, 1122, 1132, 114; member of building committee, 107; peti- tioner, 48; successor to, appoint-
ed, 116; vestryman, 103, 104, 106, 116, 128, 130, 134.
Goddin, John, churchwarden, 217, 2182, 219, 2202, 221 ; successor to, appointed, 222; vestryman, 208,
212, 213, 215, 217, 223, 226, 231. Gooch, Henry, xxxv, xxxvi, xxxvii. Gooch, Mrs. Martha, 138.
Gooch, William, letter from, 40, 65; letter from recorded, 66.
Goodin, James, 143, 149, 167, 171, 174, 177, 180.
Goodin (Gooding), John, 156, 161,
164, 174, 177, 180, 184, 1872, 190, 194.
Goodin (Goodings), Martha, 17, 18, 19, 22.
Grace, Honor, 121.
Grand Assembly, xv2.
Grand jury, to determine ratio of paper currency to specie, 220.
Grantham, xxxvi.
Gray, Arthur P., 1xi.
Gray, David, 91; sexton at Upper Church, 82, 84, 87, 91.
Gray, Edward, xliv.
Gray, Isabella (Issabella), 126, 132, 135, 139, 142, 145, 148; sextoness, 94, 95, 97.
Gray, Margarett, 96, 99, 102, 111. Gray, William, 1viii.
Great Britain, table linen ordered from, 154.
Green, Isaac, 224, 2273.
Green, Mary, 209.
Green Spring, Gov. Berkeley's resi- dence, xxxv, xxxvii.
Greene, Henry, xlvii, xlvii (note)2.
Grey, Anne, condemned for mur- der, 1.
Grievance, of three planters of New Kent County, xl.
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Grievances, of some of the inhab- itants of Blisland Parish, xxii; of the inhabitants of Blisland Parish, xliii, 1. Grigsby, Hugh Blair, x2.
Grout, Richard, 145.
Groves, ", XXXV. Gulick, Holland, 43.
Halfield, Richd., 2. Hall, Betty, 230.
Hall, Elisha, 208, 235.
Hall, Elizabeth, 2092, 212, 214, 215, 218, 219, 2213, 223, 226.
Hall, Jesse, 194, 199, 202, 205, 210.
Hall, John, 59.
Hall, Richard, 216, 219, 221, 224, 226.
Hall, Thomas, xxxvi, xxxvi (note).
Hall, Wilmer L., 1xi.
Hampton Parish, xii, xii (note), xiii, xvi, xvi (note)5, xvii", xvii (note), xxvii5, xxviii.
Hankin, Charles, 127, 149, 168, 184, 200.
Hankin, John, 229; processioner, 192. See also Hankins, John. Hankin, William, 1922, 194, 199; churchwarden, 2082 ; processioner, 192; vestryman, 197, 198, 201, 204, 205.
Hankins, John, tobacco viewer and teller, 33, 37; unable to serve as tobacco teller, 37. See also Han- kin, John. Hanover, 121, 139. Hanover County, xxvi, xxviii, xxxiv2, xxxvi. Harbour, 66, 77. Harman, Eliza., 181. Harman, Francis, 2, 21.
Harman, John, processioner, 192. Harman, [ Jobert, xliv, xliv (note).
Harman, William, tobacco viewer and teller, 152, 26, 34, 37.
Harris, John, 181.
Harris, Malcolm H., xxiii (note).
Harrison, Edward, xlvi.
Harry, a Negro, 48.
Hart, Eliza., sextoness, 173.
Hart, William, 44, 1532, 156, 160, 1642, 167, 174; sexton, 157, 160, 164, 167, 170.
Hartwell, Wm., xxxviii, xl. .
Harvey, Catharine, 227, 229.
Harvey, Charles, 223.
Harvey, William, 146, 150, 175, 178, 235.
Harwood, William, 118, 122, 126, 135, 235.
Haselwood (Haslewood), Benja., 111, 113, 114, 196.
Haselwood (Haslewood), David, 156, 161, 165, 167. Haselwood, Joseph, 1222, 126, 131, 134, 138. Haselwood, Lucy, 122.
Haselwood (Haslewood), Margt., 175, 191, 194.
Haselwood, Richard, 66, 122, 126, 131, 134, 138.
See also Haslewood, Hazelwood. Hasewell, Frances, 13.
Hasewell (Haswell), Mary, 13, 15, 16, 21, 24.
Haslewood, Dickson, 171.
See also Haselwood, Hazelwood.
Hassocks, for the Lower Church, 146 Hatfeild, Sarah, 70. Hatfeild, William, 66.
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Hatfield, Richard, jr., petitioner, 22. Hatfield, Richard, sr., 22.
Hatton, Thos., 168; processioner, 192.
Haward, Luke, xlv.
Hawkins, Joseph, 27.
Hawkins (Hawkings), Mourning, 220, 222, 224, 227, 229.
Hawkins (Haukins), Sarah, xliv, 69, 77, 80, 83, 84, 872.
Hawkins, William, 114.
Hazelwood, Mrs. -
13.
See also Haselwood, Haslewood. Henderson, Grissle (Gristle), 100, 102.
Henderson, Thomas, 31, 35.
Henhouse, built on the glebe, 107. Hening, Statutes at Large . . . , xiv (note), xv (note), xvi (note), xvii (note), xix (note), xxi (note), xxiv (note), xxvi (note), xxvii (note), xxix (note), xxxii (note), xxxvi (note), liii (note), lv (note), 1viii (note.)
Henley, - -, 66, 78.
Henley, Leonard (Len), 20, 64, 77, 154; churchwarden, 73, 742, 75, 762, 77; churchwarden and col- lector of the levy, 76; member of committee to run dividing line, 86; vestryman, 642, 672, 71, 76, 79, 833, 87, 89, 90, 93, 95, 98, 101, 104, 108, 109, 112, 113, 116, 121, 125, 130, 141, 144. Henley, Richardson, 181, 184; churchwarden, 179ª, 180, 1823, 183; clerk of the Lower Church, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 170, 173, 176, 180, 183, 186, 190, 193, 198, 202, 205; successor to, ap-
pointed, 203 ; vestryman, 172, 173, 176, 186, 189, 193.
Henry [i. e., Henry Bear, see p. 79], 78.
Henry, Bryan, 3, 53, 7, 8, 122, 192, 272, 29.
Henry, Mrs. Bryan, complainant, 29
See also Henry, Dorothy.
Henry, Dorothy (Doll), 302, 35, 38, 47, 49, 52, 57, 59, 63. See also Henry, Mrs. Bryan.
Henry, Dunkerton, 136.
Henry, Edward, 2, 21, 31.
Henry, Frances, 110, 111.
Henry, Jane, 102.
Hickman, Richard, clerk of James City County court, 30, 35.
Hickory Neck Church, 1xi.
Hicks. See Hix.
High sheriff. See Sheriff.
Hight, Thos., 99.
Hight, William, 99.
Hill, 1vii
Hill, [ ]n, xliv, xliv (note).
Hill, John, xliv (note), 69, 83, 87, 1022, 110, 114.
Hillsford, Charles. See Millsford, Charles.
Hinges, for glebe gates, 43.
Hitchcock, Nance, 220, 222, 224, 227, 229.
Hix (Hicks), George, 223, 226, 229. Hix, Grace, 99, 102, 105. Hix, Hardiman, 216.
Hix, Joseph, 216, 219.
Hix, Mary, 223, 227.
Hix, Nathan, 222, 223, 226, 227, 229, 230.
Hix, Preston, 216, 219 .
Hix, Sarah, 2242, 227.
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Hockaday, - , 57, 602, 64.
Hockaday, Edmund (Edward), 224; churchwarden, 222, 2232, 225, 2262, 227; successor to, ap- pointed, 228; vestryman, 213, 215, 221, 229, 2313, 232.
Hockaday, James, 146, 168, 175, 1782, 209; churchwarden, 172, 1732, 175, 1762, 177, 2083; suc- cessor to, appointed, 179; vestry- man, 1592, 163, 166, 182, 189, 193, 198, 201, 204, 205, 212, 214, 215, 217, 218, 221, 223, 226, 2313. Hockaday, John, lii, 2, 202; vestry- man, 1, 12, 2313.
Hockaday, Mrs. Reba., 169, 194. Hockaday (Hoccaday), William, xiv2, xv3, 63, 75, 77, 96, 1053, 110, 111, 1142, 115, 1172, 118, 1213, 122, 1262, 131, 135, 138; church- warden, 582, 592, 60, 612, 63, 702, 712, 92, 932, 942, 952, 96, 97, 982, 99, 103, 1042, 106; churchwarden and collector of parish levy, 70; member of committee to build vestryhouse, 107; member of committee to run dividing line, 85; successor to, appointed, 63, 100, 107, 140; sheriff and collec- tor of parish levy, 88, 89, 92, 93; vestryman, 56, 58, 62, 64, 67, 68, 74, 76, 79, 833, 87, 89, 90, 101, 108, 109, 112, 113, 116, 120, 124, 125, 128, 130, 133. Hockaday family, xv (note).
Hogg, John, tobacco viewer and teller, 34, 37. Hogg, Mary, 171.
Hogg, Mrs. Mary, 206.
Hogg, William, 106, 115, 118, 122, 123, 154; churchwarden, 1133,
1163 ; successor to, appointed, 119;
vestryman, 97, 98, 100, 101, 108, 109, 112, 120, 124, 125, 128, 133, 137, 141.
Holdcraft, Mrs. Mary, 77. Holdcroft, Mrs. - , gives land on which to build church, 54, 55.
Holdcroft (Holdcraft), Henry, 5º, 31, 32; churchwarden, 8, 9, 11, 12, 142, 18, 19, 21, 22, 232, 242, 26, 272; clerk of the vestry, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 12, 142, 18, 19, 23, 25, 262, 29, 30, 33, 34, 234 ; collector of delinquent levies, 28; resigns as clerk of vestry, 34; successor to, appointed, 28; vestryman, 1, 4, 7, 30, 33.
Holdcroft, James, 91, 92, 96. Holdcroft, Thomas, 88, 91, 92, 96. Holdcroft's mill, xvii, 10.
Holland, Jno., 21.
Hollands for surplice, 175. Holt, David, 2.
Hooks, for glebe gates, 43. Hope, Jon., xiv.
Hopkins, Hannah, 27.
Horseblocks, 352, 52, 66; for the Lower Church, 146, 191; for the Upper Church, 31, 142, 191.
Hors1, Richard, xlvi, xlvi (note). Horsley, Rowland (Rouland), xlvi, xlvi (note).
Hughes, Rees, xliv.
Hughes, Robert, xlv2.
Hurt, -- , 80.
Hurt, Eliz., 60, 63, 66, 69, 75, 77.
Indenture, for binding out an ap- prentice, 44.
Indian reservation, in Pamunkey Neck, xxiv.
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Indians, grievance concerning, xliii; war against, xxxiv. Indigent persons, appropriations for the support of, 5, 8, 12, 13, 19, 20, 27, 29, 31, 35, 38, 46, 47, 49, 52, 57, 59, 60, 63, 65, 66, 69, 71, 72, 75, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 84, 85, 87, 88, 91, 92, 96, 99, 102, 105, 106, 107, 110, 114, 115, 117, 118, 121, 122, 126, 127 131, 132, 134, 135, 138, 139, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 149-153, 155-157, 160- 165, 167, 168, 170-175, 177, 178, 180, 181, 183, 184, 187, 188, 190- 192, 194, 195, 196, 199, 200, 202, Ingram, 203, 205-207, 209, 210, 212-224, 226, 227, 229, 230 ; bacon for, 184, -Ingram, James, 228. 209; beef for, 181, 190; bur- ial charges for, 52, 16, 30, 35, 59, 662, 69, 773, 80, 107, 115, 1212, 131, 135, 1422, 146, 153, 163, 167, 172, 174, 191, 202, 204; children of, bound out as apprentices, 162; clothing for, 13, 17, 32, 85, 102, 153, 194, 207, 219, 2232, 224; coffins for, 12, 13, 111, 121, 131, 168, 175, 178, 181, 191, 1952, 202, 206, 209, 219, 227, 229, 230; corn for, 16, 17, 70, 1022, 106, 118, 131, 143, 146, 1502, 151, 1632, 1722, 1752, 178, 181, 183, 184, 1874, 1882, 1902, 1912, 1922, 1944, 1995, 2002, 207, 209, 216, 219, 220, 221, 2224, 2242, 2274, 229; cotton for, 70; funeral charges for, 177, 191, 195, 2072, 209, 223; house and land rent paid for, 178, 192, 194, 199, 202, 206, 2093, 216, 219, 222, 224ª, 2272, 2293; meal for, 191; meat for, 27; medicine for, 13, 19, 46, 78, 150, 208, 224; molasses for, 188, 191, 196, 199; money be-
queathed to, 92; petticoat for, 70; pork for, 188; sent to Ireland, 67; shoes for, 142, 149, 195; stockings for, 142, 195; sugar for, 122, 188; sundries for, 146, 150, 168, 1722, 1752, 184, 200, 207; tobacco levied to pay for the cur- ing of certain, 17, 19, 29, 312, 35, 38, 46, 692, 81, 84, 126; work- house be built for, 147, 154, 197. Induction, act concerning the, of ministers, li; response of certain parishes to the governor's letter concerning, lii.
xxxv2, xxxvi, xxxix.
Insolvents, 186, 188, 1962, 2032.
Inspectors notes, 48, 51, 53, 58, 61, 78, 82, 86, 89, 93, 97, 101, 103, 108, 112, 116, 120, 124, 128, 133. Inventory, to be made of stolen goods, xxxviii. Ireland, 67.
Jack, a Negro, 39, 166. Jack's Creek. See John's Creek. James, Edward, 131, 150.
James, John, 21, 22, 23, 230; churchwarden, 2282, 230, 231, 232 ; successor to, appointed, 232 ; vestryman, 225, 226, 2313. James, Thruston, 105, 142, 143, 146, 156, 161, 164, 167, 194, 1962, 204, 207; churchwarden, 92, 932, 942, 952, 97, 982, 1402, 141, 142, 1442, 145, 1933, 1942, 1972, 1982; collector of the parish levy, 193, 196; successor to, appointed, 100, 147, 200; vestryman, 88, 892, 90, 101, 104, 106, 108, 109, 112, 120, 125, 130, 133, 137, 147, 151, 155,
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158, 1592, 163, 166, 170, 173, 176, Jennings (Ginnings), George, 206, 179, 186, 189, 201, 204, 205.
James City, xix, xxxiii.
James City County, v, ix, xxix2, xxxi2, xxxii3, xxxiv2, lv, lix2, 5, 27, 57, 59, 63, 65, 75, 86; act for docking the entail of certain lands in, lv; clerk of, 35, 46; deputy sheriff of, 2, 225; dividing line between New Kent County and, lix ; glebe land in, to be sold, lv, 124; list of titheables, 30, 35, 46, 57, 63, 65, 110, 202; militia of, 217; quitrents for glebe land in, 27; sheriff of, 127, 223, 228, 230; tobacco tellers appointed for that part of Blisland Parish lying in, 34.
James City County court, clerk of, 27, 30, 110, 202, 228.
James City Parish, xxix, xxx3, xxxi, 110, 233.
James River, xxvi2, xxxiv, xxxv2. Jamestown, xxxiv2, xxxv8, xxxv (note), xxxix, xlviii.
Jammeson, - -, 27.
See also, Jemmyson.
Jefery, a Negro, 37.
Jeffers, John, 134, 157, 165, 168, 1712, 174, 1772, 180.
Jeffers, Mary, 157, 163.
Jeffers, Richard, 1772, 180, 183.
Jeffers, Richmond, 187, 195, 207.
Jeffers, William, 115, 172.
Jefferson, Peter, 1x.
Jeffreys, Herbert, xxxvii, xxxix, x1, xli, xiii.
Jemmey, a Negro, 64.
Jemmyson, Elizabeth, fined, 32. See also Jammeson.
Jenkins, Leoline, xlviii, xlix. Jennett, John, 31.
207, 210°, 213, 215, 219, 221, 224, 227, 229.
Jennings, James, 227, 229. Jennings, Mildred, 188, 195, 199. Jennings, Peter, 20.
Jennings (Ginnings), Priscilla, 207, 210, 227, 229.
Jennings, William, 188, 191, 195, 199, 216, 219, 221.
Jesus, sermon refuting objections to the divinity and dignity of, liv. John Lewis & Co., 172, 178.
John's Creek, xix2, xx2, xxii, xxiv2, xxviii, xxix.
Johnson, David, 126, 139. Johnson, Edward, xlv.
Jones,
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221, 229.
Jones, Betty, 150.
Jones, Burnal, 105.
Jones, Cornelius, 51, 190.
Jones, Daniel, 227.
Jones, Mrs. Elizabeth, 16.
Jones, Emanuel, minister, lii.
Jones, Evan (Evans, Even), 162, 35, 49, 57, 66. Jones, Mrs. Evan, 16.
Jones, James, 102, 105, 132, 135°, 143, 148, 216, 219, 221, 224, 226. Jones, John, 126.
Jones, Mary, 35, 153, 156, 161, 165, 167, 184, 187.
Jones, Philarity, 215, 2163, 219, 221, 222, 227, 229. Jones, Philip, 35, 234.
Jones, Philley, 210º. Jones, Richard, 13, 52. Jones, Stephen, 51, 80, 114, 117, 138, 144, 167, 181, 1872, 188, 190, 192, 1943, 196, 1992, 200, 202, 206, 2092, 216, 2192, 222, 2242, 227, 229.
Jones, Thomas, 121, 126.
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Jones, William, 13, 21, 153, 168, Kitchen, brick chimney added to, 1753, 178, 181, 184, 187, 195. 70; new roof on, 42.
Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1659 /60-1693, xix (note), xxiv (note), xxv (note), xxix (note), liii (note), liv (note), lvi (note).
Journals of the House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1727-1734, 1736-1740, liv.
Justice, of the county, 15; of the peace, xlix, liii, 65.
Justices, one of his majesty's, 50.
- Keeling, - -, 21. Keeling, George, lii; vestryman, 1, 7, 9, 12, 18, 23, 25, 26, 30, 33, 36, 38, 41.
Keen, John, appointed tobacco viewer and teller, 10; declines to serve as tobacco viewer and teller, 25.
Kemp, Matthew, 46, 49, 52, 57, 59, 63, 65, 69, 72.
Kenney, Mrs. Mary, 71.
Kenney, William, liii2, 5, 38, 42, 43, 92; bequest to parish to pur- chase a piece of plate, 103, 119, Langford, John, 2. 136, 154; churchwarden, 1, 2, 32, Langley, Mrs. Frances, 8.
36, 37, 38, 41; magistrate, 1, 3; sheriff and collector of parish levy, 36, 39 ; vestryman, 9, 12, 18, 23, 26, 30, 33, 34, 42, 46, 48, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 59.
Kernute. See Curnute.
King and Queen County, v, xxiv, xxvii, xxviii, xxxiv2, xxxvi.
King George II, 65.
King William County, xx, xxV, xxviii, xxxiv2, xxxvi, 15.
King's Creek, xxxv.
Kitson, Betty, 161. Kitson, Eliza., 150.
Knit, an apprentice taught to, 39.
Lace, purple silk, 43.
Laffoon (Lafoon, Lafoone), John, 20, 27, 352.
Laffoon, Mary, 102.
Laffoon, Sarah, 142, 184.
Land, adjoining glebe to be bought, 176; feoffees of counties to pur- chase, and erect towns, xlviii; patent to, in Pamunkey Neck, xlv (note) ; patent to, on the south side of the Mattaponi, xlv (note), xlvi (note) ; patents to, in Blis- land Parish, xi, xii, xv; patents to, in York County, xi, xii, xiii, xiv; purchased, 178; vestry of Blisland Parish authorized to sell certain, Ivi.
Landing, Capt. Bassett's, xviii. Lands, act for docking the entail of certain, lv. Lane, John, xlvii.
Langly, - -, 27. Laton, Reuben, 8.
xxxV, xxxvi,
Lawrence, xxxvii. Lawsone, Nichols, xlv, xlv (note).
Lawsuits, parish vs. Cousins, Gad- dy, Jammeson, Langly, Mackor- mack, 27; Mary Field, 19.
Lawyer, fee of, 111.
Lead, 42, 190. Leather, 43.
Leaver (Lever), Anne, 16, 20, 132. Leaver (Lever), Mary, 16, 20.
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Legacy, to the parish, 119, 136, 154; to the poor of the parish, 92.
Legislative Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia, . . . , lvi (note).
LeNeve (Leneve), Rev. Mr. - , 39, 2334.
Lenley's (Lendley) plantation, 10, 11.
Letter, concerning the induction of the minister of Blisland Parish, li; from James Blair, 40; from William Gooch, 40, 65; of Henry Chicheley, mentioned, xlix; of resignation, 97; of the secretary of Virginia, mentioned, xlviii.
Levy, fort duties, xliii ; grievance concerning the imposition of 2 s. per hhd., xliv. See also Parish levy.
Lewis, Charles, liii.
Lewis, David, 200, 230; church- warden, 2282, 229, 230, 231, 2322; collector of the subscription for 1785, 232; vestryman, 225, 226, 2314.
Lewis, David, and Co., 191, 195. Lewis, John, 175, 181, 187, 191, 194, 207; churchwarden, 2112, 212, 213, 214, 2158, 216, 2172; vestryman, 208, 218, 221, 225. Lewis, John, and Co., 172, 178. Lewis, Robert, liii. Library Board, v2. Lilly, Rebecca, 172, 1752.
Lime, 106, 114, 150. Lindley, Henry, 21.
Lindsey, Mrs. -, 96.
Lindsey (Linsey), Anne (Ann), 96, 99, 102, 105, 110, 1172, 121,
126, 131, 1382, 141, 145, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 170, 172.
Lindsey (Linsey), Joseph, 21, 47, 84, 87, 91.
Lindsey (Linsey), Thomas, 66, 71, 75, 79, 84, 87, 91, 96, 99, 102, 105, 110, 114, 117, 121, 126, 131, 134, 138, 141, 145, 148, 152, 155, 160, 164, 167, 170, 173, 180, 184, 187, 190, 194, 199, 202, 206, 2092, 212, 215, 218, 2212, 2232, 226, 229. Lindsey. See also Linsey.
Linen, for communion table, 154; for indigent person, 32; for mending surplice, 153.
Linsey, Edward, 35, 77.
Linsey, Eliza., 138.
Linsey, John, 145, 148.
Linsey, Landey, 127.
Linsey, Patience, 1752, 178, 187, 188, 191, 192, 194, 199.
Linsey, Richard, 122, 126, 131, 134, 138, 167, 171; sexton, 182, 183, 187, 190, 194, 197. -
Linsey. See also Lindsey.
List of the Parishes, Tythables, Ministers, etc., in Virginia in July, 1702, 1 (note).
A List of Those That Have Been Executed for ye Late Rebellion in Virginia, xxxvi (note).
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