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1694-1695 Essex County, Virginia Deed & Will Book; [Antient Press]; Page 333
October 1694. These presents are to certifie whome it may concerne that I RICHARD LAND, Planter, and Liver in ye Parish of Saint Stephen, KING & QUEEN County, do say & am ready to give oath when a cation requires that on ye 21 day of September last past I being at ye house of GILES ROGERS did see JOHN MAKENEY ride by the sd ROGERS Plantation along ye PATH that goest to ye Plantation called Capt. STERNES QUARTER and DANIEL ROBINSON Plantation & as neer as I can guis ye sd MAKENEY had not been gon above halfe an houer before I see him again in another RODE I being in Compeney wth: NATHANIELL VISE and his Wife hard by ye RODE and when MEKENEY came within forty or fifty poles of us he put his horse out of ye PATH and rod smartly a cross ye woods as Witness my hand
Test WILLIAM MORRIS RICHARD LAND
Sworne to before me ye 17th of December 1694
These presents are to certifie whome it may concerne that I NATHANIEL VISE do say & ham redy to give oath that on ye 21 day of September last I see JOHN MEKENEY riding along ye Rod which goeth by my Plantation side I being in company wth: RICHARD LAND & my Wife, we standing by ye Rod he did not come up to us but turnd his horse out of ye Rod & ride a crost ye woods about forty or fifty poles from us as witness my hand Witness WILLIAM MORRIS NATHANIEL H VISE
Sworne to ye same time before me THO: EDMONDSON To Mr. FRA; MERIWETHER Clerke of Essex These Vere Recordtr: Test FRANCIS MERIWETHER, Cl Cur
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