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1711-1714 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 6, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 167
WHEREAS MRS. MARY HUGHLETT, late of NORTHUMBERLAND County, Widdow, was seized of Five hundred acres of land in the Parish of Farnham and County of Richmond by virtue of a Deed of Gift from her Father, GEORGE NICHOLLS deced., And Whereas the said MARY HUGHLETT did in her Widdowhood devise unto her Daughter, ELIZABETH, now Wife of WM. SMITH, Three hundred acres of the said Land and unto her Son, JOHN HUGHLETT, Two hundred acres; NOW KNOW yee that we the said WILLIAM SMITH and JOHN HUGHLETT hath by one consent & assent divided and sett apart each mans share in manner and forme following, (Vizt.,) for WILLIAM SMITHs part begining att two Spanish Oakes, the dividing corner tree of said MARY HUGHLETTs land and MRS. ANNE GLASCOCKs land, running N: 53d. E: 46 per: to two Spanish Oakes and one white Oake, thence N: 213 per: to a Hickory standing on a Level betweene JOHN HUGHLETTs and JOS: CHURCHILLs, thence W: 357 per. to a red Oake on a Levell, thence S: 52d. 30m. E: 402 per: to the first begining; For JOHN HUGHLETTs part begining att the aforesaid Hickory on the levell and runing East 293 per: to a Hickory and white Oake att the bead of the MARSHEY SWAMP, thence S: 53d. W: 360 per: to the above white Oake and two Spanish Oakes, thence N: 2115 per. to the said Hickory, begining tree; In Confirmation of the abovesaid premises, we the daid WILLIAM SMITH and JOHN HUGHLETT do bind our self heirs to each other firmly by these presents; In Wittness whereof we have hereunto sett our hands and fixed our seals this 7th day of October 1713
Signed end Coaled in the preeencet of Hy
JAMES OLDUM WILLIAM SMITH
JUNEFRED her marke HUGH JOHN HUGHLETT
THOMAS his marke ALLEN
Att a Court held for Richmo County the 7th day of October 1713
WILLIAM SMITH and JOHN HUGHLETT in open Court acknowledged this their Deed of Partition and att their motion it is admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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1721-1725 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 8; Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 231-234
THIS INDENTURE made this fourth day of February in year of our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred Twenty and three Between WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife of Parish of North Farnham and County of Richmond of one part and JOHN CRALLE JUNR, of County of NORTHUMBERLAND of other part; Witnesseth that WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife in consideration of sume of Five shillings of lawful' money of Great Brittaine to them in hand paid, by these presents do bargaine and sell unto said JOHN CRALLE and assignes all that Two hundred Ninety six acres of land be the same more or less scituate in Parish of Northfarnham, and is part of a Pattent granted formerly to HENRY CORBIN Esqr., Begining at two Spanish marked Oaks and mining from thence North fifty three degrees East forty six poles to two Spanish Oaks and one white Oak, being a corner of the Devideing Line between this Land and the Land of JOHN HUGHLET, thence North two hundred and fifteen poles to a Hickory standing on a level near the plantation of JOSEPH CHURCHHILL and is the other corner of the Devideing Line of this Land and the Land of said HUGHLET. thence West three fifty seven pole, to a red Oak on a level, thence South fifty two degrees and thirty minutes East four hundred and two poles to the place where it first began; Together with all rents and services reserved, To have and to hold the Two hundred ninety six acres of land and all other the premises unto JOHN CRALLE JUNR, and assignes dureing the full terme of one whole year to the end that by vertue of these presents and of the Statute for transferring uses into possession the said JOHN CRALLE JUNR, may be in the actual' possession of the premises and be enabled to take a Release of the same; In Witness whereof the parties first above named have to these present Indentures interchangrably set their hands and seales the day and year first above -written Signed Sealed & Delivered in the presence of
N: BROMENBROUGH, WILL SMITH
THOS: BEALE, JUNR, ELIZABETH her marke SMITH
At a Court held for Richmond county the fifth day of February 1723
WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife came into Court and acknowledged this their Deed unto JOHN CRALLE JUNR,, (the said ELIZABETH being first privately examined) which was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
THIS INDENTURE made this fifth day of February in the year of our Lord Christ one thousand seven hundred Twenty and three Between WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife of Parish of Northfarnham and County of Richmond of one part and JOHN CRALLE JUNR. of County of NORTHUMBERLAND of other part; WHEREAS WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife by their Indenture bearing date the day before these presents for the consideration therein mentioned did bargaine and sell unto JOHN CRALLE JUNR all that Two hundred and Ninety six acres of land scituate in Parish of Northfarnham and is part of a Patent formerly granted to HENRY CORBIN Esqr., Begining the bounds of the land repeated as in the Lease above, the underlined portion to read 4three hundred and fifty seven poles"), To have and to hold the Two hundred and Ninety six acres unto JOHN CRALLE his heirs and WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife shall warrant and for ever defend by these presents; In Witness whereof the parties to these prmnts have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
N; BROCKENBROUGH WILL: SMITH
THOS BEALE jUNR ELIZABETH her marke SMITH
At a Court held for Richmond County the fifth day of February 1723
WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife came into Court and acknowledged this their Deed of Release unto JOHN CRALLE JUNR„ (the said ELIZABETH being first privately examined) which was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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1722-1724 Richmond County, Virginia Order Book 9; Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 134
Richmond County Court Fifth day of February 1723/4
- SMITH's ack to CRALLE,,JUNR.
WILLIAM SMITH and ELIZABETH his Wife came into Court and acknowledged their Deeds of Lease and Release for Land unto JOHN CRALLE, JUNR [ELIZABETH being first privately examined] which was admitted to Record
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1692 - Aft 1724 (~ 33 years)
d. Bef 1737, Northumberland County, Virginia