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1677-1678 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 6, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 182
JULY CORT. 78. TO ALL TO WHOM &c. I Sr. WM, BERKLEY, Knt: Governor & Capt. Genf!, of Virginia &c, Whereas &c. Nov know yee that I ye said Sr. WM. BERKLEY Knt. Governor &c. doe vth ye consent of ye Councell of State accordingly give & grant unto JOHN NEWMAN & WILLIAM FITZHERBERT Three hundred & twenty acres of land being in ye County of Rappae: upon ye branches of MARATICO CREEK, bounding upon ye land of Mr. GLASCOCK &. Mr. TRAVERSE & upon a former Devidend of said NEWMAN & PAUL WOODBRIDGEs & upon ye land of Mr. STEPHENS beginning at a mked. corner white Oak in ye Woods runing ESE thence from a marked red Oak to ye Creek thence along ye Creek WNW to ye first mentioned tree ye said Land being due to ye said JNO. NEWMAN & WM: FITZHERBERT for ye transportation of seaven persons into this Collony, whose names are inserted undr. this Pattent in ye Records, To have & to hold ye sd land &c. Yeilding & paying &c. Provided &c. Given at JAMES CITTY under my hand & ye Seale of ye Collony this eight & twentieth day of Aprill in ye years of or; Lord 1668 &c.
JNO, NEWMAN & WM. FITZHERBERTs Pattent
for 320 acres of land in Rappae: County WM, BERKLEY
Recordatr Test PHIL. LUDWELL Cl Office
Recordatr xxi die Julii 1673
BEE IT KNOWN unto all men by these prsents that I JOHN NEWMAN, Planter, of ye County of Rappae: doe assigne over all my Right title & interest of ye wthin mentioned unto WM. FITZHERBERT & his heires forever As Witness my hand this 2d of Decembr; 1674
Teste NATH: RICHARDSON, JOHN NEWMAN
THO: GOULDMAN
Recognitr in Cur Com Rappae: 3 die Julii 1678
BEE IT KNOWN unto all men by these prsents that I Mr. WM. FITZHERBERT gent: of ye county of Rappae: doe assigne over all my right & title & interest of this within mentioned unto JNO. WILLIAMS & his heires forever, to have & to hold as Witness my hand this first day of May 1676
Test WM, CAMELL, WM. FITZHERBERT
PAULE WOODBRIDGE
Recognitr in Cur Com Rappae: 3 die Julii Ano: 1678
Recordatr Test EDMO, CRASK Cl Cur
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(Old) Rappahannock County Deed Book 1682-1686
To all Christian People to whom this present writing shall com I Francis Hale of Rappa county in the Collony of Virginia, Planter, sendeth Greeting in our Lord God this tenth day of September in the year of our Lord One thousand six hundred eighty four and in the thirtyeth & sixth years of the Reigne of our Sovereigne King Charles the Second. Now know ye that I the said Francis HALE for the sum of Two thousand fivee hundred pounds of Tobacco & cask in hand paid by Stephen Fewell of the aforesaid County & Colony. Planter have granted unto him the Said Stephen Fewell his heires forever one tract of land conteying one hundred acres being in the aforesaid County of Rappa; on the North side of the River being part of a dividend contenying Thirteen hundred acres bought of Capt wm Haybard by Francis Hale after Pattented in the said Hales own name; The said tract butted and bounded as followeth beginning at Poplar Swamp at Pighickory in the line of JOHN ROWLEY along the sd Rouleys line Eastward to a white Oake standing by a great Poplar, from thence to an Ash that stands upon the side of a deep gully being a corner tree of Mr Hugh Williams line & so long the said Williams line south to a branch that leased West to the Poplar Swamp Runn and up the said Runn Northerly to the first mentioned Pighickory together with all houses gardens woods profits whatsoever to have and to hold the said land to him the said Stephen Feuell his heirs forever. And I the said Francis Hale do covenant to warrant & forever defend the said land from the claimes of any manner of persons whatsoever, he the said Stephen Fewell his heirs pay the yearly fee for the same due and payable to our Soverign Lord the King as Chief Lord of the Fee. In witness I have set my hand and seal. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us
Nebuchodonesor Jones
JOHN WILLIAMS Fancis X Hale
Acknowledged in the Court of Rappa Oct the 11th 1684 and recorded the 16th day of said month Test Wm Colston, Cl Cur
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1679-1682 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Will & Deed Book 6, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 246
I underwritten doe give unto REBECCA, the Daughter of JOHN WARREN, one Cow Calfe marked with a crop and hole on the right eare and a swallow fork on the left and an undr; keele wth all her female increase, or if she produces all Bull Calves to have the third Calfe exchanged for a Cow Calfe as Witness my hand this 2 day of Xber 1679
Test. EDMD: CRASK, JOHN WILLIAMS
Recordatr xx9 die xbris 79
[note: Rebecca Warren, born 1673 married Jeremiah Parker Abt. 1693. ]
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1677-1678 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Deed & Will Book 6, Part 1; [Antient Press]; Page 182-183
TO ALL CHRISTIAN PEOPLE to whom these prsents shall come, Know yee that I JOHN WILLIAMS of ye County of Rappae:, Taylor, doe by these prsents for valuable consideracions to me paid have sole unto JOHN PHILLIPS of ye County aforesaid, Planter, a certaine parcell of land included in a Pattent of a Devident of land granted unto & procured by JOHN NEWMAN & WM. FITZHERBERT lying & being in ye County aforesaid & upon ye Northwest side of MORATICO CREEK, ye said Parcell of land being pte. of ye aforesaid Devident & is bounded as followeth, beginning at ye mouth of a Creek runing out of MORATICO CREEK commonly known by ye name of ye OLD MANS CREEK & from thence along ye said MORATICO CREEK to ye extent of ye bounds of that line exprest in ye aforesaid Pattent & is bounded by ye land wch was THOMAS STEVENS & from thence up into ye Woods bounding upon ye said line of THOMAS STEVENS until! it meet wth ye branch of ye said OLD MANS CREEK & from thence as ye said Creeke runs into ye first Station To have & to hold ye said land wth all ye priviledges belonging unto him ye said JOHN PHILLIPS his heires or assignes forever, wth all ye priviledges belonging. In Witness whereof I have sett to my hand & Seale ye Sixth day of April! 1678
Signed Sealed & Delivd. in prsence
of us WM. MEASURE, JOHN WILLIAMS
WM. FITZHERBERT
Recognitr in Cur Com Rappae: 3 die Julii 1678
KNOW ALL MEN by these prsents that I EVE WILLIAMS, Wife of JOHN WILLIAMS, do constitute my loveing Friend, JOHN INGOE, to acknowledge my right of a Deed of land to JOHN PHILLIPS as Witness my hand & Seale this 29th day of April 1678
Signed Sealed & Delivd in prsence
of us JOHN ALLEN, EVE WILLIAMS
WM: OKEES
Recordatr xx2 die Julii 1678
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1679-1682 Old Rappahannock County, Virginia Will & Deed Book 6, Part II; [Antient Press]; Page 369-370
KNOW ALL MEN by these prsents that I EVE WILLIAMS, ye Relict of JOHN WILLIAMS of MOARTTICO CREEK deced, and being intended to joyne myselfe in ye holy state of MATRIMONY to WILLIAM SMITH, Carpenter, Now doth think it necessary to make a Deed of Gift to my Children which is as followeth, I ye abovesaid EVE WILLIAMS doe freely & of my owne accord give unto my Sonn, JOHN WILLIAMS & Daughter, KATHERINE WILLIAMS, one dividend of land lying and being at ye head of MORATICO CREEK bounding upon ye land of Mr. GLASCOCKs & Mr. TRAVERS & upon a former divident of Mr. JOHN NEWMANs to enjoy them & their heires forever after my decease & ye (abovesaid WILLIAM SMITH) except & always provided that if in ye case sd JOHN & KATHERINE WILLIAMS doe dye without heires before WM. SMITH or myselfe yt: then ye above land shall properly belong to any or either of or: heires, And further I doe give unto my Son, JOHN WMS., one Cow and Cow Calfe marked with two crops in ye right eare with ye feamale increase till ye sd JOHN bee of lawfully yeares of age & after to have all ye increase to him & his heires, likewise Whereas my Husband, JOHN WILLIAMS, did leave me a Mare I doe therefore give unto my Daughter, KATH: WILLIAMS, ye first mare fould yt: ye above said Mare doth brings & ye next fould I give to my Sonn, JON: WILLIAMS ye each two foulds shall be to them & their heires forever And Furthermore I doe freely give to my Daughter, KATHERINE WILLIAMS, three thousand pounds of Tobo: when she comes of age or at ye marriage And Likewise three thousand pounds of Tobo. to my Son, JOHN WILLIAMS, to him when he is of lawful! yeares of age As Witness my hand & seale this 9th day of March 1680/1
Testis WILL, FANTLEROY, EVE WILLIAMS
EDWARD JONES
WM, SMITH having since ye signing of this Deed & before ye acknowledging hereof married with ye said EVE and at this Court confest to ye acknowledging of ye same
Recognitr in Cur Com Rappae: 3 die 9bris 1682
KNOW ALL MEN by these prsents that I EVE WILLIAMS of ye County of Rappae: & Pish of Farnham aforesaid doe appoint my well beloved Freind. ED. JONES, of same Pish & County aforesaid to be my true and lawfull atorney for me & in my name to record a Deed of Gift inch is dated ninth day of March 1680/1 ye which I made over to my Children alowing & granting to my said Atorney my whole power & promising to confirme wtsoever my said Atorney shall doe in the prmises in Testimony hereof I have sett my hand & affixed my Seale this 19th day of Aprill 1684
Testis WILLIAM SMITH EVE WILLIAMS
Recordatr xi die 9bris 1682
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The Three Rivers Chronicle Publication of the Three Rivers Historical Society at Hemingway, S.C. 29554 Volume VII March, 1987 No. 1
From John Holt, McLean Va.
Rappahannock Co. Marriage Contract, Eve Williams and William Smyth/Smith D.B 6-179 William Smyth Will 2/9/1699; Proven October 2, 1699. Eve Williams Smith Will, April 24, 1704. Probated October 4, 1705, Richmond County, W.B 2-86. John Williams Will dated April 24, 1709, Virginia Wills & Inventories, 1699 - 1709 p. 101.
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Old Rappahannock County Orders 1689-1692
Court Order Book 1683-1685
4 Dec 1684 page 61 Commission of Administration is granted to Eliza Anderson on the Estate of her Deceased Husband, James Anderson, who dyed intestate, she giving security to this court to be accomptable for the same when required Elizabeth Anderson, John Smith and JNO WILLIAMS enter themselves in an assumpsitt of ten thousand pounds of toba; and caske to this Court to be accountable for the estate of James Anderson deceased and deliver the same to this Worship. Court to whom it shall properly belong when legally required.
Elizabeth Anderson enters herselfe in an Assumpsitt of Twenty thousand pounds of tob. And caske to Jno Smith and JOHN WILLIAMS for the become bound with her the said Elizabeth Anderson to be accomptable for the Estate of James Anderson deceased.
Ordered that the Estate of James Anderson deced be Inventoried and apprized on the 19th instant by Mr George Plea; John Smith; Richard Goode and Abraham Stapp and Capt Saml Blomfield is hereby required to meet at the same with the Appraizers to administer oath to them for their just proceedings in the Appraizment and also to administer an oath to Eliza the Relict & Administratrix the said Anderson to make a true discovery of the said Estate to the Appraizers and they to make return there of to the next court holden on the South side of the River.
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http://image.lva.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/GetLONN.pl?first=61&last=62&g_p=G2&c ollection=NN Grant
Title Smith, William.
Publication 20 November 1694.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Northern Neck Grants, reels 288-311.
Note Location: Richmond County.
Description: 320 acres on Marrattico Creek, being Escheat land of John Williams.
Source: Northern Neck Grants No. 2, 1694-1700, p. 61-62 (Reel 288).
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1645 - 1681 (> 36 years)