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GENEALOGY 975.401 C OH3A, 1777-1795
Abstracts of Deed Book 1 1777-1789 Ohio County (W) VA
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Abstracts of Deed Book 1 1777-1789 Ohio County (W) VA
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March 6,1777. Abraham Vannetre of Berkeley County, Colony of Virginia, .do bargain and soll --- two acres on head of Northerly fork of Short Creek, known as Black's Cabin -- for use of Chio County as a court house.
Abraham Vanmetre
Witness Andrew Fouts, Conrod Stroup, John Spalen. (p.1)
February 3,1773. William Hawkins sold to John Wilson, land on waters of Short Creok -- on Chio River to Glen's Run. William Hawkins
Fitness John Mills, David NcC lure Recorded Jan.28, 1777. (p.2)
June 19,1778. Isaac Taylor sold to George Coridders, two hundred acres "the place where I now live". Isaac Taylor
witness James Gillespie, Thomas Clark, James Gillespey. (p.3)
December 14,1778. Nathaniel Redford of Buffalow Creek in Chio County, State of Virginia sold to James Caldwell of said County four hundred acres "on which I now live called Bair Wallow, near Robert Taylor, John Justice, Thomas Gillelan.
Witness Samuel Johnston William Carson William Taylor Robert X Fealor mark
Nathaniel Redford her Jean X Redford mark (p.4)
April 1,1778. William Hawkins of Buffalow Creek in Chio County, province of Virginia sold to James Caldwell, five hundred acres called Bells Place or Big Lick, joining Barney Boner, John Beach, James Bohannan (Buchannan).
William Hawkins
Witness James Caldwell Jr. Alexander Dugless (p.5)
Nord1 3,1779. Samuel McColloch sold to Moses Williamson land on head of Buffalow Creek known as Jacks Camp, joining Samuel Williamson.
Samuel McColloch
Gave to Handly
February 17,1779. Jesse :artin of chio County, State of Virginia sold to John Batsil and Thomas liolbord of Chio County, Virginia, one hundred acres north side of a Branch of Buflow Creek known by name of Brushey fun, joining land of Adleys Rays, John Ross. Jesse Martin
witness
ralph Cotton
his
william X Pery
mark
(p.6)
March 16,1778.
Hercules Roney sold to Joseph Alexander, three
hundred acres of land on head waters of Little Wheeling Creek.
Withoss
James Caldwell Jr.
Hercules Roney
(p.7)
December 17,1778.
Mathias Allts sold to Joseph Alexander, four
hundred acres on west fork of Buffalow Creek, joining Andrew
Moore, George Humphrys, Jacob Miller, and John Hupp.
his
Witness
Andrew Moore
Gennet X Humphry
mark
Mathias X Allta
mark
(p.7)
June 16,1778.
William Hawkins sold to Thomas Edgington, land
on waters of Short Creek joining John Wilson.
Witness
David McC lure
Daniel Harris
William Hawkins (p.8)
January 25,1776. John Carpenter of West Augusta County of Colony of Virginia, sold three hundred and forty acres on a Branch of Buflow Creek adjoining Joseph Worley, John Finley to Francy Reyly. Witness John Carpenter (p.8) John Doddridge Joseph Worly
September 17,1778. John Boggs of Chio County, Virginia, sold to James Clerk of Stato of l'ennsylvania, four hundred acres on waters of Shirtees, County aforesaid, bounded by land of Isaac Leet, IMichael Dennis, John Boggs and John Taylor.
Witness
Isaac Leet
Eliezer Williamson
Samuel McBride
John Boggs
(p.9)
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November 27,1778. Valter Jordan and Henry Moore sold to John Nocombs (Icc ombs ) three hundred acres land on branch of Shirtee called Brentons Run in chio County, Virginia, joining William Huston, Thomas Nichol and Richard Dickeson.
witness David NeC lure Richard Yeates William NcC ombs
Walter Jordan Henry Moore
(p.10)
September 6,1777. william Caldwell of Chio County, Virginia, sold to James Fisk of Frederick County, Maryland, one part of an improvement made by Samuel Osborn in year of 1771 on a parcel of land on waters of Buffalow Creek, joining lands of William Williams and Henry Martin.
Witness none
William Caldwell (p.11)
October 14,1778.
Isaac Taylor of Chio County, Virginia, sold to
David Williamson, land on Lick Run.
Witness
John
X Been
mark
Eliazer Williamsm
John Williamson
Isaac Taylor
(p.LL)
June 3,1776. William Caldwell of the waters of Buffalow Creek, west Augusta County, colony of Virginia, sold to Williams Williams, one hundred and fifty acres on waters of Buffalow Creek joining Jesse Martin, Rollins Martin and James Fisk.
Witness
Thomas Bond
Hobert Boyd
William Caldwell (p.12 )
April 25,1779.
Samuel Williamson of Chio County, Virginia, sold
to Joseph Arnold land on waters of Buffalow Creek joining Thomas
Wilson and McBryds.
Witness
Moses Williamson, Junr.
Murtey Handley
Samuel Williamson
(p.13)
June 5, 1775.
Derrick Houghland of Augusta Coutny, Virginia, sold
to Isaac Neeks, land on Buflo waters joining Soloman Hedges and
Derick Houghland.
Witness
John Lemen, the first
Soloman Hedges
Derrick X Houghland mark (p.13)
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March 27,1777. George . cColloch of (hio County, Virginia, farmer, sold to Charles wells of Baltimore County, Maryland, one thousand and seventy-five acres on a Branch of Bufalow Creek, joining Francis ; cGuire, Higgens, John Bodken, Samuel Bruse, John Johnson Edward . orren, Thomas Shanan, and Thomas IGueir. .fitness George IfcC olloch (P.14) Samuel Ilumny John Doddridge
January 16,1775.
Thomas Clark, of Chio County, Virginia, sold to
John Chapman land on Branch of Buffalow Creek.
.itness Joseph lyels .Arthur McConnol
Thomas Clark (p.15)
March 10,1777.
William Bailey of Chio County, Virginia, sold to
George Parks, Jr. land on Cross Creek.
Witness Francis Riley Thomas Taylor
William X Bailey mark (p.15 )
March 24, 1777.
Thomas Shannon of Chio County, Virginia, sold to
William Hervey, land near Thomas IGuires, Samuel Peters, Edward
"ounce and Mcc olah ( McColloch ).
Witness Joseph Wells Robert McGuier . X mark
Thomas X Shannon
mark
(p.16)
May 3,1779. Jonah Seaman of Chio County, Virginia sold to George Stephenson of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, four hundred and fifty acres of land on Buflow Creek joining Joseph Hedges, Jacob Newland, Jonah Seaman, Levy Mills, Derrick Houghland and James Enos. Jonah Seaman (p.17)
January 5,1776.
Robert Taylor of Chio County, Virginia, sold to
Ezekial Boggs, land joining Taylors, Charles McRobbins, John
Hill and William Carson.
Witness
Ebenezer Morton
John McBride
Robert Taylor X mark (p.180
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Hay 3,1779. . atrick . cGahan of hio County, Virginia, sold to Larrance icCarrin two hundred acres, part of a tract I now live on, on Cross vree .. jvintag Isach files and andrew Scott. witness Jesse :artin
: atrick X lagahan mark (p.18)
April 2,1777. alexander Duglass of chio County, Virginia, sold to Jesse Hollingsworth of Baltimore Town, Maryland, six hund- red acres land on waters of buffalow Creek on main road lead- ing fron Catfish vam to mouth of whelas or Zaneburgh, joining Robert Walker, Janes . atten, John St.Clair and Richard Asbell. Witness D. l'entecost Thos. Todd Samuel ickinzie
Alexander Dugless (p.19)
September 19,1778. William scott of Chio County, Virginia, sold to James Clark of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, four hund- red acres land on Cross Creek joining David Rannolds, Andrew Scott and Willian Scott.
Witness James Caldwell George Stephenson Andrew Ramsey
William Scott
(p.20)
April 5,1779.
William Caldwell of Chio County, Virginia, sold
to Simeon Brown one hundred acres by Matthew Templeton, Will-
iam Freasor, John Tweeds and William williams.
Witness John McWilliams Willila McWilliams William Williams (p.21)
William Caldwell
June 28, 1779. Charles Dodd, John McBride and Samuel McBride, having on June 1, 1775 purchased fifteen hundred acres of land of Thomas Rutherford for and in behalf of his brother Robert Rutherford --- do divide the property between them. Witness Richard Yeates Jenjamin Tomlinson David l'cClure (p.22)
January 9,1779. Rezin Virgin of Chio County, Virginia, sold to Daniel Leet of same place land on Shirtce Waters joining Jordan, Andrew Sweringen and Banfield.
Witness David Shepherd Lochlan ilc Intosh Brice Virgin
Rezin Virgin
(p.23)
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January 9,1779. Reason Virgin of his county, Virginia, sold to Daniel Leet land on Shirtce Creek of one hundred and seven- ty one acres. witness Rezin Virgin (p.24 ) David Shepherd Lochlan . cIntosh Brice Virgin
July 7, 1778. John baker of hio County, Virginia, sold to John Tweed, two cabins, seven acres and forty-five and one half acres on Buffalow wreck by :atthew Templeton, William williams and John Tweed of Dadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Penna. .litnoss John Baker John Hall William Williams Harry Martin
(p.25)
August 20,1773. Joseph wells of Westmoreland County, Pennsyl- vania sold to Isaac Miles of Berkeley County, Virginia, one hundred and fifty acres land on waters of Buffalow Creek joinini Thomas iritchard and . atrick lcGahan.
witness Thomas Freeman John Niccols
Joseph Wells (p.27)
April 8,1775. James Clemens of Augusta County, Virginia sold to Robert Taylor, land on Buffalow Creek first improved by Hugh Sidwell, joining Robert Taylor, Samuel Johnston and Nathaniel Redford.
Witness John Foster William Carson
James Clemens
March 1,1779. Edward Smyth of Chio County, Virginia, sold to Isaac Smyth of same place, two hundred acres joining James Murphy and John Best.
Witness Soloman Delong James Hannan
Edward Smith
(p.28)
August 27,1779. Jonah Seaman of Chio County, Virginia, sold to William Harris of Washington County, Maryland, two parcels of land on waters of Buffalo Creek joining George Stephenson, John I'cIntire, Frederick Lamb, Lawrence Vanbuskirk, Frederick Lamb, eight hundred and thirty acres. Witness William Bush Robert Harrison
Jonah Seaman (p.29)
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September 24, 1776. william Hawkins of West augusta County, Virginia, sold land to .cter Haldibrand.
witness Patrick icElroy John licC olloch
William Hawkins (p.30)
May 1, 1779. Isaac files of Chio County, Virginia, sold to Rov'd. Joseph Smith of York County, Pennsylvania, one hund- red and fifty acres of land on waters of Cross Creek above Mingoe path from Catfish Camp, joining Patrick McGaughan and Nicles line, Joseph Wells, being part of land sold by Joseph Wells to Isaac Miles.
Witness Joseph Wells Frederick Lamb Thomas Poak
Isaac Miles (p.31)
December 1, 1779. William Dunlap of Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, purchased of James Fulton, of Chio County, Virginia, land on Short Creek joining Samuel Graham, John Lemen, Abraham Vanmetre and Joseph Hedges containing three hundred acres. This land was traded for land of William Dunlap in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Witness Soloman Hedges Edward Robinson Andrew Robinson
James Fulton (p.32)
November 30, 1779. John Kidd in Westmoreland County, Pennsyl- vaniasold to James Fulton of Bart Tomship, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, three hundred plus acres of land on waters of Short Creek in Chio county, Virginia, joining land of Samuel Grimes, John Lemon, Abraham Vanmetre and Jpsoph Hedges. Witness John Kidd Soloman ledges Edward Robeson Andw. Robinson
(p. 33)
February 20, 1775. Patrick McGahan of Chio County, Virginia sold to Joseph Scott of Chio County, Virginia, three hundred and fifty acres land on south Branch of Cross Creek, joining land of Andrew Scott and others.
Witness William Scott John McC ausland Andrew Scott
Patrick - IcBahan! mark (p.34)
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June 29, 1774. Lophania Dunn sold to william Johnston, three hundred acres of land on waters of Buffalow Creek: called Buck. witness Zaphaniah Dunn (p.35) George Brent Barnett Johnston
august 24, 1775. Zephaniah Dunn of Augusta County, Colony of Virginia, sold to Kennith lcC lolland of the same place, a tract of land where Dunn now lives and next to Charles McRob- ins land and John Mills and william Johnston.
witness Hananiah Davis Francis Riley
Zephaniah Dunn (p.36)
September 10,1778. Lephaniah Dunn of Chio County, Colony of Virginia sold to Thomas Gilleland of the same place, three hundred acres on Buck Run, joining William Duffield, William Johnson, Kennith I'cClelland and David Williamson.
Fitness Ephraim Johnson Rachel X Johnson mark Thomas Chapman mark
Zephanich Dunn
"I do assign over all my right, title and interest of the prop- erty within mentioned tract of land to Hugh Gilleland, his heirs otc as witness my hand this 30th day of l'arch 1780. Withess Thomas Gilleland (p.37) David licC lure James Caldwell, Junr.
April 15, 1790.
Benjamin Biggs, Junr., sold to James McKay of
Chio County, Virginia, four hundred acres of land on head of
Glenn's Run joining John Warford.
Charles Hedges - Witness William Biggs John Biggs (p.38)
Benjamin Biggs
November 8, 1780. Andrew Zane of Chio County, Virginia sold to John Warford of the same place, all my right to land at Caintuck. Witness David English John Howell
Andrew Zane (p.39)
June 12,1780. Hugh Bidwell of Chio County, Virginia sold to John Warford of the same place land on waters of Licking Creek
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Hugh Sidwell
witness Elisabeth nar':
Hannah A wheat mar !: willian flahavon
(p.40)
april 10, 1781. Edward Anderson of Chio County, Virginia sold to william Lamb of the same place, one hundred and fifty acres of land on a branch of buffalow Creek, joining land of David Caldwell, David williamson and Thomas Uric -. witness Edward Anderson Thomas Stevenson mark Andrew Anderson mark George Atcheson
(p.41)
April 10, 1781. Frederick Lamb of Chio County, Virginia sold to William Lamb, two hundred acres of land on Buffalow Creek.
Frederick Lamb witness Richard Stevenson Thomas , Stevenson mark Benjamin , Wood mark (p.42)
April 10, 1781. Frederick Lamb of Chio County, Virginia sold to william Lamb two hundred acres of land on Buffalo Creek.
Witness Richard Stevenson Benjaminy Wood mark (p.43)
Frederick Lamb
1781. Joseph Casey of Chio County, Virginia, for money paid to me by John Hook, doc'd, of the same place do sell to Jonathon Hook, heir at law to said John Hook, two hundred acres of land conveyed by William Flavin to said Casey on the waters of Wheeling Creek including path or road to Col. David Shepherd's Mill, bounding with land of John Buckey, dec'd. Witness John Work
Joseph Casey HI mark (p.44)
February 27, 1781. Patrick McGaughan of Chio County, Virginia sold one hundred acres on waters of Cross Creek to Mark NcHaughan joining land of Rov. Joseph Smith. Mark is never to sell said one hundred acres as long as I, Patrick McGaughan do live under penalty of one hundred pounds Sterling.
Fitness
iaman nellaanda Unknaut. y restentsi han A Dal
: atrick X IcGaughan
٠٫٠٠
10
January 13, 1731 scohanich dunn of chio county, Virginia, sold to Jeremiah allis of the sane place for ten thousand pounds, land on buffalo Creek joining Joseph Casey, Samuel Glass and . ctor nollor.
witness . eter Koller Jeromich Dunn John Kinger
Zephaniah Dunn
(p.47)
April 2, 1781. .atrick . cuauchan of chio County, Virginia, for good will, love and fatherly afection I bear my children Foter icHauchan and . ary . icGauchan both infants under three years of age, do rive, grant etc .--- land whereon Patrick TcGaughan now lives on south side of and joining south Fork of Cross Creek and joining land of Joseph Scott, Isaac Miles Androw Scott and Rev. Janes Smythe, of two hundred acres. his latrick X McGaughan mark
witness Dorsey i'enticost
(p.48)
Novombor 21, 1782. Charles wells of Washington County, Penn- oylvania, sold to Robort Gibson of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, four hundred acres land in Chio County, Virg- inia on a Ridge lying between Titt's Run and Painter Run, two branches of Buffalo Greek joining William McMahan and George LicC olloch.
Charles Wolls
Witness Amend Wolls Joseph Wells.
(p.49)
1773. David Cox sold to George Glaze land joining Thomas McGuier, George ItColloch and Gabriel Cox.
Witness George ItKay Boyldwin Parson June term court 1783
David C ax X mark Gabriel Cox X mark (p.50)
September 12, 1780. Nathow Kerr of Fishing Creek on the Ohio River, Chio County, Virginia sold to Barnard Dougherty of Bedford County, Pennsylvania, land on Fishing Creek, join- ing John Alexander.
ilitness
Fred B. Lamb
Goorge Tato
James Salter
Matthew Kerr
(p.51)
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flay 3, 1704. John Decker sold to David Bradford, attorbey at law "all ny right and interest an a certain tract of land. witness Samuel Iriwen Ebenezer Zane
John X Decker mark (p.52)
Same as above with the additional information that the land is on cast bank of Chio River in Yohogeny County, originally taken up and conveyed by Isaac Cox to said John Decker.
April 20, 1784. Jacob Pyeatt of Chio County, Virginia sold to Robert Corry, black smith, of Chio County, Virginia, two hundred and thirty acres of land on Short Creek joining John Weats, (Wayt), Levy Mills, Jacob lyeatt Junr., Robert Rutherford, George Dement being improved in year of 1772. 1 witness Jacob iyeatt Benjamin iyeatt
Jacob lyeatt (p.54)
June 14, 1784.
Joseph Wilson of wheoling, Virginia sold to
Richard Yeats forty acres on wheats Run near Ambrose Coffee's
cabin.
Witness
Joseph X Wilson
mark
John McBride
Agness McBride
Agness X Wilson
mark
(p.55)
November 1, 1784.
Edmond Pollock, heir at law of John Pollock
dec'd of County of Yohogany, Virginia, sold to Robert Woods
of Chio County land on Glenn's Run Bottom, improved by
John Pollock in year of 1772.
Witness
Jonathon Cox
Jonah Seaman
Edmond Polke ( Pollock) (p.56)
October 29, 1784.
Ebenezer Zane and Elizabeth his wife sold to
Laurance Hall two hundred and eighty acres near James Ryan
and Robert Scott.
Ebenezer Zane
Elizabeth Zane
Witness
George Stricker
Henry Hardcastle
Jeremiah I Davenport
mark
(p.57)
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October 29, 1734. ebeneser Zane and Elizabeth his wife sold to Robert Hardcastle four hundred acres near Silas Zane, James Ryan, Andrew Scott and Joseph Wilson.
Ebenezer Zane Elizabeth Zane
witness George Stricker John Banning Jeremiah X Davenport markt (p.58)
March 8, 1785. John . cColloch of Chio County, Virginia and Mary his wife, sold to George icColloch of Chio County, three hundred acres on short Creek near Abraham McColloch and John Mitchell --- with the provivion that any part that may fall within that portion laid off and assigned to Nary licColloch widow of Samuel . cColloch dec'd as her Dower shall remain subject to her Dower.
witness John wilson Hambleton Reid
John McColloch Mary licC olloch
Фр. 59)
April 20, 1784. Jacob yeatt Junr. of Jefferson County, Virginia Innkeeper sold to Jacob lyeatt Sr. of Chio County, Virginia two hundred and thirty acres of land on Short Creek joining Edward Morgan, Widow Cochran, Robert Curey and Levi Mills.
Witness Jean X Pyeatt mark Mary lyeatt (x) mark John Mitchell Joseph Williams (p.60)
Jacob Pyeatt
April 30, 1785. John Mitchell in behalf of Joseph Kyle, by a power of attorney given, sold to Edward Morgan four hundred acres of land near James Garrison, John Duke and Morgan Vanmetre. John Mitchell Witness David lcC lure Garland Kerr Samuel liC lure
(p.61)
April 4, 1785. Josoph (le of chio County, Virginia and Jemima his wife sold to Joshua Hurd of the same County, two hund- red and sixty acres near James lioore.
Witness David Bradford David McC lure
Joseph Ogle Jemima X Ogle mark (p.62)
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October 3, 1735. Lawrence Van buskirk and his wife Rebokah sold to willian wartonbe one hundred acres on waters of Duffalo Creci: near Absolon wells, George icColloch and Lowis : ierce. witness David . &C lure James Caldwell
Lauronco X Vanbuskirk mark Rebecca X Vanbuskirk mark (p.63)
October 3, 1705.
Laurence Van Buskirk and Rebecca his wife
sold to Lewis - iorce one hundred and ninty-two acres of
land on Buffalo Greck.
Witness
David icC lure
James Caldwell
Laurence X Vanbuskirk mark Rebecca X Vanbuskirk mark (p.64)
Nay 6, 1784. Van Swearingen sold to Elizabeth Zane four or five hundred acres land on Short Creek, joining land of John Warford and Daniel Harris.
Witness Richard Yeats William X Zano mark
Van Swearingen
Barbara
X Ycats
mark
Benjamin Johnston
(p.65)
Sept. 5, 1785.
Soloman Hedges and Rebekah his wife sold to
Hezekiah Hiatt, one hundred and thirty-seven acres of
land on Buffalow Crock.
Witness
David McC lure
Stephen John Francis
Soloman Hedges
Rebekah 0 Hedges
mark
(p.66)
March 8, 1785. Grant by Patrick Henry Esqr. Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia for three hundred and twenty- four acres by survey bearing the date April 12, 1784, on waters of Ifiddle Fork of Wheeling Creek, on the State temporary line, joining William Morrison and David Hosack.
Patrick Henry (p.67)
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November 7, 1785. Richard Yeatos of hio County, Virginia, attorney in fact for Jacob Reager, sold to John Eoff now of chio County, Virginia, four hundred acres on Wheeling Crock and Grave Creek Flatt, the land having been made over to Nearer by David Shepherd and joining James McConnell and Samuel Smith.
.itnoos Francis licGuire David Shepherd Andrew Woods
Richard Yeates on behalf of Jacob Reager (p.68)
December 23, 1779. William McMahan of County of Yohogania of the State of Virginia and his wife Ann sold four hundred acres land in Ychogany County, Virginia on the Chio River to Barnard Dougherty of Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Land called upper end of Mingo Bottom, joining William Great- house.
William/c Machan
Anne Machen
Witness
Samuel Mckibben
Jacob Bonham
William Baxter
(p.69)
December 22, 1779. William McMahan of Yohogania County, Vir- ginia and Anne his wife sold to Barnard Dougherty of Bedford County, Pennsylvania, four hundred acres land in Yohogania County, Virginia bounded by John Decker and William Meliahan. Land nearly opposite and above Ningo old town. Witness Jacob Bonham Wm. Baxter William McMachan Anne Mc Machan
(p.70)
October 10, 1782. James Andmows. of Chio County, Virginia, sold to David McC lure of the same County, one hundred and seventy acres land on the waters of Buffalow Creek joining Zachariah Spriggs, John Beck, William Logan and John Wilman.
James Andrews (p.70)
February 20, 1786.
John Mulls of Chio County, Virginia sold to
Samuel Britton of Chester County, Pennsylvania, one half of a
tract of land on the waters of Grace Creek containing four
hundred acres.
Witness
John Mills
Ebenezer Zane
David McC lure
(p. 71)
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Know all Men by these presents that I Van Sweringen have Bargain'd and Sold and Delivered unto Elizabeth Zane a Certain tract or parcell of Land in Ohio County on Short Creek Adjoining the Lande for merly the property of John Warford and Daniel Harrie Including the Burnt Cabbin the Stone Cole Liok at the Forke of Said Creek and up the South Fork of Said Creek to the Out Line of said Sweringene Land Con- taining four or five hundred Acree of Land or there aboute be it more or Less, to have and to hold the Said Lands and premisses to her the Said Elizabeth Zane and her heire for Ever and if the Said Elizabeth Zane should Die Intestate then the Said Lande Shall be Invested in her Child or Children if any but if She Inclines to Sell the Same or any part thereof then She is at full Liberty to Dispose of it at her pleasure and will Patent the Said Lande for her Clear of all Incumbranoes and will by theee preeence for Ever warrant and Defend the Said Lande to her and her heire De aforsaid having Received of her the Sum of Fifty Pounds Current money in full for the Same as witness my hand and Seal this Sixth day of May 1784 Test Van Sweringen
Richard Yeates hie
William 1Y Zane Mark ber
Barbara D Yeatea
mark Benjamin Johnaton
The Above Bill of Sale was Acknowledged In Open Court and Ordered to be Recorded
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april 26, 1786. Lephania sunn and Elizabeth his wife of (hio County, Virginia sold to Levi Mills of the same County, two hundred and twenty-one acres of land on Short Creek, join- ing Van Sweringen, Daniel Harris, Abraham McColloch and John . cColloah. fitness Zepheniah Dunn Elizabeth Dunn Benjamin Draggoo John Filta (p.72) John Bukey
april , 1786. John Alexander of Chio County, formerly Ychogania, Virginia sold to Lenard Reed of the same County one hundred acres of land on Harmon's Creek a branch of the chio River, land on the south side of Harmon's Creek. Witness William Griffith Richd Brown
John Alexander Elizabeth Alexander (p.73)
July 27, 1786. Alexander Eadie of Chio County, part formerly Yohogania, Virginia sold to James Campbell of same County one hundred and eighty-eight acres on waters of Kings or Indian Creek called Shugartree run and Harmon's Run. Witness B. Johnstone William Greathouse
Alexander Eadie
Jane X Eadie
mark
(p.74)
September 4, 1786. Levy Mills and wife Elizabeth of Chio County, Virginia sold to Robert Stuart of Washington County, Pennsylvania, four hundred acres bounded by Andrew Robinson dec'd, John Niseswanger and Joseph Hurst.
Witness James Mc Kay John Buky
Levy Mills
Elizabeth Mills
(p.75)
June 24, 1786. Joseph Tomlinson Sr. of Chio County, Virginia sold to Joseph Tomlinson junior for and in consideration as well of the natural love and affection which he Bareth unto his son and three hundred pounds --- land joining Moses Williamson, Richard Yeates, Holingsworth, and Joseph Tomlin- son Sr. to have the use of plantation during his natural life and after his ceceas the use of plantation to be applyed to maintainance of his son James Tomlinson or as much as needed to maintain him the rest of his life, remainder to go to said Joseph Tomlinson Jr.
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