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1748-1767 Stafford County, Virginia Will Book O; [Antient Press];
p. 391 In Name of God I TOWNSHEND DADE of County of Stafford and Parish of saint Pauls being at this time sick but of perfect sense .. First I give to my Daughter ELIZABETH WASHINGTON, Dinah, Virgin & their increase which she has in her possession. Secondly I give to my Grandson LANGHORN DADE one negro man named Juba. Thirdley I give to my son BALDWIN DADE, two Negro men called Solomon & George. Fourthly I give to SARAH DADE Widow of CADWALLADER DADE two Negroes Ben & Suckey. Fifthly I give to my daughter FRANCES STUART the following Negroes (3 named) which she has in her possession. Sixthly I give to my Son HORATIO DADE the following Negroes (5 named) Seventhly I give to my Loving Wife ROSE DADE 12 Ews & ram. Lastly I give to my son Horatio Dade all the rest of my Estate of what kind so ever both real & personal. My will is that Tobacco in Grants hands & the crop tobacco I have by me, be equally divided between my wife ROSE DADE, and my son HORATIO DADE Lastly I appoint my loving wife, and my son Horatio Dade Executors .. 9th April 1761. Townshend Dade
Will Young,
Richd. McClannen
At Court held for Stafford County June 9:th 1761 Will presented by Horatio Dade .. proved .. admitted to record .. Certificate granted for obtaining Probate ..
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Note: He was vestryman of St. Paul's Parish, county lieutenant in 1724/25, sheriff in 1733, and colonel and justice of Stafford County in 1737.
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Contributed by: James Hughes
URL: http://www.lexisnexis.com/academic/guides/southern_hist/plantations/plantm 1.asp
URL title: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations
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Section 2, Land Records, 1651-1775, of Stafford County, Virginia
This section consists of fifty-three items, land records of Stafford County, Virginia. Items include patents, 1651-1692, issued to Philip Buckner, Francis Dade, Palmer Hinton (with verdict), and Stephen Norman (with plat and memorandum of Anthony Thornton) by the Virginia land office; patents, 1694-1717, issued to Mrs. Elizabeth Bernard, Thomas Gregg, Thomas Harrison, John Harvey, John Simpson, John Story, Anthony Thornton, and Thomas Walter by the Northern Neck proprietary of Virginia, and a warrant, 1723, issued to Abraham Baxter and Mrs. Frances Baxter (signed by Robert Carter); deeds, 1686-1761, for land owned by John BALTHROP, Hugh Bawden, Peyton Buckner (bears seal), Philip Buckner, John Colclough, James Collins, Cadwallader Jones Dade, Francis Dade (bears seal and includes bond with John Harvey), Stephen Gray, Spence Grayson, John Harvey, Mrs. Anne Linton (bears seal), Anne Linton, Frances Linton, John Linton, Charles Massey (includes notes on Charles Massey v. [first name unknown] Johnston), Mrs. Martha Massey, Mary (Williams) Robertson, Anthony Thornton, Francis Thornton (witnessed by Peter Thornton and Henry Fitzhugh), Mrs. Jane Harvey Thornton, Mrs. Winnifred Thornton, and Vincent Young; survey of John Stith; plat of William Linton; affidavits of Robert Legg, Townshend Dade, Robert Washington, George Brent (concerning the lawsuit of Vincent Young v. Jonal Revel in the General Court of Virginia); deed of Samuel Hayward to Richard Foot; deed of Samuel Young and William Young to Richard Foot; affidavits to Francis Dade, Alexander Doniphan, Thomas Gregg, and John Hooe; orders, 1692, of the General Court of Virginia concerning William Buckner, John Harvey and James Westcomb; and bonds, 1724-1795, of John Colclough, John Battaile Fitzhugh, Anne Gray, Anthony Thornton, and William Thornton.
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1722-1728 Stafford County, Virginia Deed Book J; [Antient Press];
Page 364 This Indenture made 7th and 8th March 1726 between LEWIS ELZEY of Overwharton Parish in County Stafford and ELIZABETH his wife and HUGH FRENCH of Parish Washington in Westmoreland County ., by deeds of lease and release .. for One pound and Six shillings current money of Virginia and Seven thousand pounds of Tobacco to them paid hath sold 400 acres in Parish Overworton and bounding East & North on land late SAMPSON DARRELS and now in possession of WILLIAM CAVE South on Land of JOSEPH WAUGH and South & West on lands late JOHN SIMMONS &. now in possession of TOWNSHEND DADE and CLARK which said 400 acres was bequeathed unto the said Elizabeth by the Last Will & Testament of GILES TRAVIS her Father and is mentioned in the said Will to Presence Thomas Barnes, Lewis Elzey
John Cook Elizabeth x Elzey
At Court held for Stafford County 8th March 1726 Lewis Elzey and Elizabeth acknowledged their Deed of lease & release .. the said Elizabeth having been first privately examined .. acknowledged Receipt consideration admitted to record.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1688 - 1761 (73 years)