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- there are 3 Henry Gaines of similar age in Culpeper/Orange .... records may be mixed
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1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 205-207
Estate of RICHARD GAINES decd. Dr. 1755 Feby 13 To 4 daies work in moving Mother with Waggon; paid Mr. DANL. WHITE; paid GOLDEN SHOEMAKER; paid JOSEPH GRIFFIN for Brandy; WILLIAM JONES as per account; bond from THOMAS GAINES which was to be paid by the said Richard Gaines dead; pd. JOHN MITCHELL per Judgment; JOHN DILLARD as per acct; THOMAS COLLINS as per bond; HENRY GAINES as per obligation; JOHN STEWART as per account; JEREMIAH WHITTON as per acct; JAMES GAINES as per acct; JNO. THOMPSON for funeral sermon; paid ANN OAKLY as per acct; pd RICHARD POLLARD &JNO. LEAVILL for coffin; paid GEO. WEATHERALL for fees due 1755. . .
FRANCIS GAINES
Pursuant to an order of Court to us directed we have proved and examined the above ascot. & find it just and true. Given .. this 17th day of August 1759.
N. PENDLETON
September 20,1759 DANL. BROWN
Returned into Court and ordered to be recorded.
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1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 62
Pursuant to an Order of Culpeper County Court bearing date the 21st day May 1752 We the Subscribers being first sworn before THOMAS SLAUGHTER Gent. one of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the sd County have appraised the Estate of JOHN STEP decd as followeth Vizt. items listed and valued to total £22 .9..3 Returned into Court the 18th of June 1752 by ANTHO. GARNETT, RUSH HUDSON, DAVID HUDSON and ordered to be recorded.
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1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 92-93
1753. The Estate of JOHN STEPP, (entries mention) paid WILLIAM HUNTER, PATRICK McNEELE, ALEXANDER WAUGH, CHRISTOPHER PETTY, Mr. Waugh for schooling a child; to my Wife's third part after debts paid.
Errors Excepted per HENRY GAINES
At a Court held for County of Culpeper on Friday 16th day November 1753
This Account of Administration of the Estate of JOHN STEPP was exhibited into Court on Oath by HENRY GAINES Administrator etc of the said Decedent and ordered to be recorded.
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1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 103
1754. The Orphans of JOHN STAPP decd .. mentions boarding five children for one year .. in credit account Cash recd of HENRY GAINES
Errors Excepted JOSHUA STAPP
May 1 6th 1754. This Account was exhibited into Court by Joshua Stapp on oath & ordered to be recorded.
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1749-1770 Culpeper County, Virginia Will Book A; [Sparacio]; Page 132
The Estate of JOHN STAPP decd. Dr. Paid Clerk's fees and balance to orphans £2..19. 10 1/2 .. Cr. Ballance due to orphans last settlement £2..19_10 1/2. (full account as recorded) ..
August 19th 1756 This Account was this day Exhibited which being approved of by the Court is ordered to be recorded.
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1772-1778 Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 16; [Antient Press]; Page 102-105
ndenture 16 June 1773 between WILLIAM DANGERFIELD of Spotsylvania County and MARY, his wife, and HENRY GAINES of Orange County .. for £78 .. sell 156 acres in Mine Run; Smith's old field ..
Presence: James Madison Junr., William Daingerfield
Ambrose Madison, James Madison, Mary Daingerfield
Francis Madison
To Joseph Brock, Robert Chu and John Lewis, County of Spotsylvania
.. examine Mary Daingerfield .. returned 20th July 1773.
Recorded Orange County 22nd July 1773.
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1788-1789 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book O; [Antient Press]; Page 244-248
THIS INDENTURE made this 7th day of December in year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven Between HENRY GAINES and ANN his Wife of County of Culpeper of one part and PHILIP SLAUGHTER of the same County of other part; Witnesseth that HENRY GAINES and ANN his Wife for the full and just sum of Five hundred and fifty pounds current money of Virginia in hand paid by PHILIP SLAUGHTER. by these presents doth bargain sell and confirm unto PHILIP SLAUGHTER his heirs one certain tract of land lying on the ROBINSON RIVER in Culpeper County whereon said HENRY GAINES now lives containing by estimation Three hundred and fifty four acres more or less and is bounded, Begining at a Beach and white Oak Stump on North side of ROBINSON RIVER on the bank of said River. corner to JAMES GREENs SENR. deceased, and runing thence with that line North fifty one degrees East twenty seven poles to a black Stump in a Slash, thence with the same line North thirty three degrees East sixty one poles to a Stone in an Old Field, corner with said GREENs (deced.) line and runing thence South seventy one degrees East eighty two poles to a red Oak in the Old Lou. Line, another corner of GAINES's land, and with said GAINES's line North thirty degrees West forty poles to a Pine, corner with said GREENs and REUBEN GARNETT, and runing thence with GARNETTs line South forty nine degrees East eighty one poles to a white Oak on CEDAR RUN, corner to said GARNETT, thence up the meanders of said Run one hundred and seventy eight poles to three white Oaks on East side of said Run, corner to said GARNETT and JOHN WAUGH, thence with WAUGHs line South twenty eight degrees East flinty poles to a box Oak and two Pines, corner to JOHN WAUGH and TALIAFERRO, thence with TALIAFERRO's line South thirty six degrees West one hundred and fifty six poles to three small black Oak saplins in the Old Line, thence with said Lott Line South thirty three degrees East one hundred and seventeen poles to a single Pine, corner to TALIAFERRO, thence with TALIAFERRO's line South thirty degrees West one hundred and eight poles to two small Persimmon trees on the bank of ROBINSON RIVER thence up the several meanders of the River binding on Low Water Mark (blank) to the Begining; together with all houses orchards profits and appurtenances to the same belonging, and all rents issue and profits thereof: To have and to hold the tract of land and all premises with the appurtenances unto PHILIP SLAUGHTER his heirs, And HENRY GAINES and ANN his Wife for themselves and their heirs the land and premises unto PHILIP SLAUGHTER his heirs will warrant and forever defend against said HENRY GAINES and ANN his Wife their heirs or any other person lawfully claiming any right to the same; In Witness whereof said HENRY GAINES and (blank) his Wife have hereunto set their hands & Seals the month & year first above written
Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of
ARMISTEAD WHITE, HENRY GAINES
GEO: C. SLAUGHTER, THOS: GAINES, ANN GAINES
RICHD: GAINES,
December 7th 1787. Then received of PHILIP SLAUGHTER the full and just sum of Five hundred and fifty pounds current money of Virginia, it being in full for the within consideration, Given under my hand this day month and year above written
Witness RICHD: GAINES, HENRY GAINES
ARMISTEAD Whin
The Commonwealth of Virginia to SAMUEL CLAYTON, HENRY HILL and JOHN WAUGH Gentlemen, Greeting; Whereas HENRY GAINES and ANN his Wife by their certain Indenture of Bargain & Sale bearing date the 7th day of December 1787 have sold and conveyed unto PHILIP SLAUGHTER the fee simple Estate of Three hundred & fifty four acres of land more or less lying in County of Culpeper And Whereas the said ANN cannot conveniently travel to our said County Court to make acknowledgment of the same (the Commission for the privy Examination of ANN, the Wife of HENRY GAINES); Witness JOHN JAME-SON Clerk of our said Court at the Courthouse aforesaid the 7th day of December 1787 and in the 12th year of the Commonwealth JOHN JAMESON
Culpeper County Sct. In Obedience to the within Commission to us directed, we the Subscribers did personally go to said ANN and did then and there examine her privily and apart from the said HENRY her Husband (the return of the execution of the privy examination of ANN GAINES); Given under our hands & seals this 7th day of December 1787
JOHN WAUGH
H. HILL
At a Court held for Culpeper County January 21st 1788
This Indenture of Bargain and Sale from HENRY GAINES and ANN his Wife to PHILIP SLAUGHTER, Together with a receipt thereon endorsed was proved by the Oaths of ARMISTEAD WHITE, THOMAS GAINES and RICHARD GAINES. witnesses thereto, And with a Commission thereto annexed and Certificate thereon endorsed is ordered to be recorded
Teste JOHN JAMESON, Cl Cur
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1731 - 1796 (~ 65 years)