Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VIRGINIA DEED BOOKS Volume 6 1776 - 1787 Abstracted by Dr. Stephen E. Bradley, Jr. Page 1 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 Deed Book 13 37 the tithable persons in said county as passed by the county court 28 Feb last past, etc. (witnesses omitted) Proved 25 May 1778. Peter Pelham Jr CC 305-(106) John Mason Jr of Sussex Co to his brother James Mason & Rebechay his wife. 30 Oct 1777. Dead of gift & a claim of said James Mason in right of his said wife to a part of the estate of William Thweat dec’d late of Northampton Co father of said Rebechay & as by the will of the said William Thweat. 11 slaves: Jeney, Hal, David, Letty, Rachel, Sarey, Betty, Sam, Jude, Wynee, Cate. Wit: Michael Malone, Henry Tazewell. Proved 25 May 1778. Peter Pelham Jr CC 306-(107) James Mason of Brunswick Co to John Mason Jr of Suffolk [corrected to: Sussex] Co. 30 Oct 1777. For the consideration of 11 (blank) in a deed from John Mason Jr to said James Mason this date which said James Mason in right of his wife Rebechay was allotted from the estate of William ...? Dec’d father of said Rebeckey. A quit claim to any further part of the estate. Wit: Michael Malone, Henry Tazewell. Proved 25 May 1778. 307-(108) William Blunt & his Mary of Southampton Co to William Wommock of Brunswick Co. 22 May 1778. £75 VA. 100 acres as by patent to Francis Harris 20 Jun 1733, joining John Curtis, Benjamin Rives [REEVES]. Wit: William Edwards, John Stewart, John Dawson, John Turner, Moses Rives [REEVES], John Jeter. Proved 25 May 1778. Peter Pelham Jr CC 308-(110) Gray Briggs & his wife Dolothe of Dinwiddie Co to John Turner of Brunswick Co. 8 Feb 1776 5s. Howel Briggs dec’d father of the said Briggs in his lifetime did own 2 tracts containing in the whole 815 acres (1 of 350 acres as by a patent granted to said Howell 7 Jul 1776, & 1 of 465 acres which was the residue of land which said Howell had purchased from his brother George Briggs) which said lands said Howel Briggs willed to his son Gray. said Gray had purchased 1 tract of land from George Walton who conveyed the same to James Belfor for £400 who never had taken a conveyance for the same did in his will instruct his executors to sell the same & John Turner became a purchaser This deed discharges said Gray Briggs contract with said Belfor & grants title to said John Turner, Wit: Thomas Eaton. Drury Rees. John M...?, Thomas Kenady [KENNEDY]. Proved 25 May 1778. Peter Pelham Jr CC 309-(112) JOSIAS RANDLE & his wife Joan to RICHARD RANDLE, each of Brunswick Co. 18 Mar 1778. £450 VA. 350 acres which was part of 2 patents granted to said JOSIAS RANDLE (1 dated 16 Aug 1756 & the others 15 Dec 1757), joining the mouth of New Lick Branch in Rocky Run, Cattail Branch, Josias Wright, JOSIAS RANDLE, Cattail Meadow Branch, John Walton, Joseph Wright. Wit: WILLIAM RANDLE, Thomas (x) Allen, Cary James. Proved 25 May 1778. Peter Pelham Jr CC 310—(113) Barham Hines & Ephraim Peebles of Brunswick Co to Ephraim Peebles of same. 7 Jan 1777. £500 VA. 22 acres, joining Ren, John Turner, Bat Peterson, JOHN PARAM [PARHAM]. Wit: John Camp, Joseph Williamson, Joel Prince. Proved 23 May 1778. Peter Pelham Jr CC. [Note: The deed is signed only by Barham Hines] . Page 2 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 Deed Book 13 51 425-050) 9 Mar 1779. Thomas Claiborn, THOMAS STITH & Henry Simmons were elected commissioners of the taxes for Brunswick Co as by act of the General Assembly “for raising a Supply of Money for publick Exigensies.” They had no opposition. Returned to Court 26 Apr 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 426-(250) Arthur Johnson of Brunswick Co to DRURY MOORE of same. 26 Apr 1779. £10 VA. 250 acres where said DRURY MOORE now lives, on the south side of Quarrill Swamp, joining Randle Woolsey, Benjamin Bennitt, Eatons road, David High. Wit: Isaac Leadbetter, Charles Leath, Benjamin Britt. Proved 26 Apr 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 427—(251) Arthur Johnson of Brunswick Co to Benjamin Britt of same. 4 Feb 1779. £10 VA. 131½ acres which was part of a 500 acre patent dated 13 Jul 1742, where said Britt now lives, on the north side of Quarrell Swamp, joining John Walton, William Johnson, a little branch. Wit: Absolum Bennitt, DAVID MOORE, Randle Woolsey, WILLIAM MOORE. Proved 26 Apr 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 428-(252) Barham Hines of Brunswick Co to Christopher Foster of same. 16 Apr 1778. £500 VA. 322 acres on Fox Branch, joining Harberd Rivers, KIRBY MOODY, John Turner, Batt Peterson, JOHN PARHAM. Wit: Jeremiah Diewpre, Elizabeth Seemore, Jessey Diewpre, Sam Davis Jr, Jesse Diewpre, Jeremiah Diewpre. Proved 24 Aug 1778 & again 26 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 429—(253) Henry Prince & his wife Winney (Winnefred) of Meherrin Parish in Brunswick Co to Thomas Avent Fox of said county. 7 Nov 1778. £348 VA. 174 acres in said parish. joining Redie, a branch, Briggs. Wit: Nathaniel Prince, James Young, William Rivers Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 430—(255) JOHN RANDLE, JOSIAS RANDLE & his wife Jean (Jane) of Meherrin Parish in Brunswick Co to Thomas Allan of same. 18 Mar 1778. 1545 VA. 200 acres on the south side of Meherrin River, joining Ole Lick Branch, Rockey Run, New Lick Blanch. Wit: PETER RANDLE, RICHARD RANDLE, EDMOND RANDLE. Proved 23 Mar 1778 & again 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC. [Note: The grantee once called THOMAS RANDLE.] 431-(256) George Johnson of Northampton Co North Carolina to Owen Myrick of Brunswick Co. 12 Jun 1779. £120 VA. 200 acres which had been a patent to George Johnson, joining Joel Manning, Myrick, Owen Myrick, both sides of Greate Branch; also 18 acres, joining the above tract, Watery Branch, Myrick. Wit: James Fletcher, David Killey Jr, Amos Nanney, John Tatom, RICHARD (x) MOORE. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 432-(257) George Johnson of North Carolina to David Killey of Meherrin Parish in Brunswick Co. 26 Jun 1779. £97 VA. 114 acres in said parish, joining Watson, the head of Mery Branch, Tailor, White Oak Swamp. Wit: Owen Myrick Amos Nanney, RICHARD MOORE. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 433-(258) George Johnson of Northampton Co North Carolina to Amos Nanney of Brunswick Co. 26 Jun 1779. £97 VA 114 acres, joining John Wesson, Killey, the head of Mirey Branch, Page 3 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 Deed Book 13 53 442-(269) James Vaughan & his wife Lucy of St Andrew Parish in Brunswick Co to Joseph Elder of same. 13 May 1779. £150. 65 acres on the north side of Grate Branch, joining the side branch, Isaac Reed, the mouth of a small branch, said James Vaughan. Wit: Joseph Lyell, Richard Lenorer, Joshua Elder, Thomas Wynne. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 443-(271) WILLIAM JONES of Northampton Co North Carolina to David Johnson of Brunswick Co. 1 Feb 1779. £200 VA. 250 acres, joining the cuntry line, the head of the branch, Beningfields Creek, the month of Spring Branch. Wit: Lewis Williamson, Massey Johnson, Gidion Harris, Nathan Johnson, WILLIAM JONES Jr. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 444-(272) Benjamin Britt & his wife Sarah of Brunswick Co to Absalum Bennitt of same. 11 Nov 1778. £5 VA. 15 acres which was part of a patent to said Benjamin Britt dated 1 May 1775, joining said Britt in his spring branch, the middle prong of the same, the liddle prong, RICHARD RANDLE, said Absalum Bennitt. Wit: Thomas Jackson, James …?, Ephraim Jackson. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 445-(273) JOSIAS RANDLE of North Carolina to Thomas Jackson of Virginia 25 Dec 1778. £200 VA. 125 acres, joining the mouth of Catail Branch, Rockey Run, Meadow Bunch, John Walton, Isaac R. Walton deed. Wit: PETER RANDLE, William Finch, RICHARD RANDLE. Proved 28 Jun 1779, Peter Pelham Jr CC 446-(274) William Blalock of Meherrin Parish in Brunswick Co to James Vaughn of St Andrew Parish in said county. 9 May 1779. £150 VA. 100 acres which was a patent to James Yarbrough, joining Yabrough Creek, William Danton, Charles Seward. Wit: John Bailey, Reubin Ray, ...? Overbey. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 447-(275) William Horton & his wife Ana of Northampton Co North Carolina to John Harrison of Sussex Co. 12 Apr 1779. £350 VA. 150 acres in Meherrin Parish which was part of a patent to Nicholas Brewer 5 Jul 1751, joining Moses Collier, William Brewer, a branch the fort. Wit: William Brewer, Joshua Collier, Moses Collier. Proved 28 Jun 1779. P1 Pelham Jr CC 448-(277) Harbert Claiborn of King William Co executor of Robert Ruffin dec’d of same to Henry Jackson of Brunswick Co. 28 Nov 1778. £600. 1414 acres which was directed to be sold by the will of Robert Ruffin dec’d, on the north side of Ready Creek. Wit: William Mitchel, Henry Robinson, Scarbrough Pentecost. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 449-(278) JOSIAS RANDLE of North Carolina to William Finch of Virginia 23 Dec 1778. £6 VA. 60 acres, joining Hutsisforde Road, said Finch, a branch, Rockey Run, the mouth of Haugh Branch. Wit: EDMUND RANDLE, William Hix, Henry Ledbetter, George Walton, Thomas Jackson, Thomas Walton. Proved 28 Jun 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 450-(279) John Mason Jr & his wife Jane of Sussex Co to William Mason & William Gilliam of Brunswick Co 18 Feb 1779. “three teen hundred pounds" VA. 650 acres which was all the tract said John Mason Jr had purchased from Ephraim Peebles in 1778, on Fountains Creek. Wit: James Mason, Robert Mabry, BENJAMIN JONES, Jordin Richardson. Proved 28 Jun 1779. P. Pelhml Jr CC Page 4 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 56 Deed Book 13 467-(299) David Hines of Brunswick Co to John Britt of same. 1779. £590 VA. 233 acres which was a patent to Moses Rives [REEVES] 20 Aug 1747, on the south side of Meherrin River & on both sides of Fox Branch, joining Philips Person, Simon Turner. (witnesses omitted) Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 468-(300) David Hines of Brunswick Co to John Britt of same. 1770. £10 VA. 50 acres on the head of Foskes Branch, joining Simon Turner, Joseph Parker, Thomas Jeffreys, (witnesses omitted) proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 469-(301) Henry Dugger of Brunswick Co to John Dugger of same. 8 Feb 1779. £130 VA. 200 acres, joining John Andrews, Charles Edwards, Prater, Brown. Wit: David Moss, Edward Marks, Thomas Firth, H…? Dugger, James Dugger. Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 470-(303) Edward Marks & his wife Lucy to William Stanback Brunswick Co, 29 Mar 1779. £1257 VA. 197½ acres where said Marks now lives, joining William Rollings, Great Creek, William White, William Boswell, William Harrison. Henry Rollins. Wit: Thomas Claiborne, Robert Hicks. Burwell Claiborne. Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 471-(304) Henry Brewer & William Brewer & his wife Mary of Brunswick Co to Jessee Brewer of same. 20 Apr 1779. £100. 250 acres on Benfeelds (Bedingfeels) Creek, joining the mouth of Indian Camp Branch, Vaughan. Wit: William Vaughan, John Brewer, George Brewer. (witnesses omitted). Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 472-(306) JOHN INGRAM & his wife JEMIMAH of Brunswick Co to JOSEPH INGRAM of same. 25 Jul 1779, £50 VA. 40 acres on the north side of Shining Creek. joining the mouth of …? Branch, STITH, Broad Meadow Branch. (witnesses omitted) Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 473-(306) BENJAMIN INGRAM of Bute Co North Carolina to Thomas Steagall of Brunswick Co. 10 Dec 177 , £140 VA. 113 acres on the south side of Meherrin River, joining William Gee, William M…?, DRURY ROBINSON. John Darbey. Wit: William Gee, George Steagall, DRURY ROBINSON. Proved 23 Mar 1778 & again 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 474-(307) George Steagall & his wife Agnes of Brunswick Co to Burwell Threatt of same. 20 Feb 1779. £1000. 400 acres where said George Steagall now lives, joining Bottom Steagall, William Collier, John Threadgill, David Mearideth, said Burwell Threatt. Wit: JOHN JONES, Hamlin Freeman, Ralph Magie, William Clark, Lewis Collier, John Threadgill, William Collier. Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 475-(309) Burrell Threat of Brunswick Co to William Collier of same. 20 Feb 1779. £500 VA. 200 acres which was part of a tract said Burrell Threat purchased from Geordge Stegall Jr, on the north side of Meherrin River, joining the road. Bottom Steagall, said William Collier, said Burrell Threat. Wit: William Claick, John Threadgil, Lewis Collier, Geordge Steagall. Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC. [Note: The grantor is once referred to as Benitt Threatt] 476-(310) James Inge (Hinge) & his wife Alice (x) of Brunswick Co to Benjamin Bridgforth of Amelia Co. 8 Feb 1779. £220 VA. 123 acres, joining Licking Branch, Sower Wood [Sour Wood] Branch. the Page 5 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 Page 6 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 62 Deed Book 13 518-(360) Anthony Gresham & his wife Elizabeth of Brunswick Co to William Gee of same. 28 Sep 1779. £1000. 110 acres on the south side of Meherrin River, joining the mouth of said Gees spring branch, Wolf Pit, Thomas Steagall, William Marshall. Wit: William Clark, William Simes, Sack Penington. Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 519-(361) Daniel Fisher of St Andrew Parish in Brunswick Co to JOSIAS RANDLE of same. 27 Sep 1779. said Fisher gives his quit claim to the lands mortgaged 21 Jul 17_. (witnesses omitted) Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 520-(362) Richard Ledbetter of Brunswick Co to James Pierson of same. 16 Aug 1779. £1000 VA. 300 acres, joining Rattlesnake Creek, George Ledbetter, ...?, Simon James, Henry Walton, Adam Flemmons, Little Creek. Wit: Shade Alley, William ...?, James Wesson. Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 521-(363) John Bennitt & his wife Elizabeth of Brunswick Co to William Lightfoot of Northamton Co North Carolina 27 Sep 1779. £240 VA. 103 acres, joining Western Road, DRURY MOORE. Pole Bridge Branch, Randle Woolsey, Joell Woolsey, John Morris, Peter Makinnie [McKinney]. Wit: Benjamin Bennitt. Richard Bennitt, William Bennitt. Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 522-(364) John Mitchel & his wife Diana & Zebulon Lewis & his wife Sandal of Brunswick Co to William Mitchell of same. 24 May 1779. £850 VA. 200 acres which said Mitchell & Lewis had bought from Capt William Macline, joining Meherrin River, Wyche, Ramsay, Bailey. Wit: Frederick Maclin, Henry Jackson, Mordicai Hogwood. Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 523-(365) Christopher Hinton of Brunswick Co to George Connelley of same. 18 Feb 1779. £190 VA. 50 acres which said Christopher Hinton now has in possession, joining Danneell Coker, George Connelly, James Baker, MARY MOORE, Midle Ceader Creek. Wit: Thomas Tarpley, Thomas Hinton, John Tarpley, Thomas Jeneitt. Proved 27 Sep 1770. Peter Pelham Jr CC 524-(366) Frederick Maclin & his wife Lucy of Brunswick Co to Isaac Adams of same. 23 Aug 1779. £100 VA. 383 acres on both sides of Meherrin Branch, joining Edward Adams. Wit: Starling Peebles, James Maclin. Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 525-(367) Drury Dunn & his wife Mary to Henry Walton. 17 Dec 1778. £700 VA. 230 acres on both sides of Rattlesnake Creek, joining Quarrel Swamp. Wit: John Brewer, Richard Adams, John Sprayborough, William Ledbetter. Proved 26 Jul 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 526-(369) Samuel Harwell & his wife Abbagail & Sarah Jackson of Brunswick Co to James Jordan of same. 14 Dec 1778. £328 VA. 328 acres, joining Adam Sims, John Robinson, the river, Spring Branch, Peter Simmons. Wit: Jesse Adams, Jehu Peebles, William Garner. Proved 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 527-(370) 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr & Daniel Fisher of Brunswick Co give their bond to Jones Joseph Peebles, William Walker & William Vaughan, justices of the county court in the sum of £290. The condition of the bond was that said Peter Pelham had been appointed Exheator of Brunswick Co 23 Aug last past & would fulfill his duties. Proved 27 Sep 1779. P. Pelham Jr Page 7 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 Page 8 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 Deed Book 13 63 CC 528-(370) Benjamin Chapman of Brunswick Co to JOSIAS RANDLE of same. 2 Feb 1773. £150 VA. 170 acres, joining Brandy Creek, Huckleberry Pond, PETER RANDLE, the wester branch of Quarel Swamp, Sampson Johnson, Caton’s road, Millstone Branch, old fort road. Wit: Adam Henling, John Jester (Jeter), Daniel Fisher, William Edwards. Proved 28 Sep 1773 & again 27 Sep 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 529-(372) William Vaughan & his wife Sarah of Brunswick Co to George Walton of same. 24 Sep 1779. £1000 VA. 640 acres which had been patents to Henry Ledbetter & Drury Ledbetter (1 dated 31 Oct 1726 & 1 dated 12 May 1770), joining the south side of White Oak Swamp. Smith, JAMES RANDLE, Howell, Henry Ledbetter, Adam Flemmins. Wit: Absalom Bennitt, John Brewer, William Brewer. Proved 27 Sep 1779, Peter Pelham Jr CC 530-(373) Micael Wall & Benjamin Wall of Sussex Co to Douglass Wilkins of Meherrin Parish in Brunswick Co. 22 Oct 1779, £2000 VA. 284 acres which had been a patent to Rebecca Wall 27 Aug 1770, in Meherrin Parish, joining the foort road. Jones, Douglass, Champman. (witnesses omitted) Proved 25 Oct 1779 & again 27 Mar 1780. Peter Pelham Jr CC 531-(375) Thomas Jeffreys & Martha (x) Jeffrys of Brunswick Co to Bartholomew Damron of same. 23 Oct 17791 £1200 VA. 138 acres on the west side of Wildcat Creek, joining Aaron Haskins. Michaus, a branch, Christopher Haskins. Wit: John Haskins, Christopher Damron, Alexander Damron, Charles Haskins. Proved 25 Oct 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 532-(376) Lewis Dupree Sr of Brunswick Co to Herbert Haynes of Warren Co North Carolina. 19 Jun 1779. £400 VA 316 acres, joining Lewis Baker, the patent line, Moslie. Lizzard Creek. Wit: David Hines, Thomas Parson, Lewis (x) Dupree. Proved 26 Jul 1779 & again 25 Oct following by William Hendrie a witness. Peter Pelham Jr CC 533-(377) John Hightower to John Green 22 Apr 1777. £200 VA. 200 acres. joining the mouth of Cedar Creek, Nottoway River. the mouth of a branch. Bridgforth, Green Wit: Lewelling Williamson, John Goodwin, WILLIAM STITH. Proved 28 Jul 1779 & again 25 Oct 1779. P. Pelham Jr CC 534-(378) William Barron & his wife Amey (x) of Brunswick Co to John Hargrove of Sussex Co. 22 Oct 1779. £3750 VA 88 acres in Meherrin Parish on the south side of Meherrin River. joining John Smith, the south side of Port Road, Champman (Chapman), Clark. (witnesses omitted) Proved 25 Oct 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 535-(379) William Barron & his wife Amey (x) of Meherrin Parish in Brunswick Co to John Hargrove of Sussex Co. 22 Oct 1779. £3750 VA. 301 acres in Meherrin Parish. joining the south side of Christianna Road, said Barton’s spring branch, the creek, Smith. (witnesses omitted) Proved 25 Oct 1779. Peter Pelham Jr CC 536-(380) William (x) Willis & his wife Honour of Brunswick Co to John Pritchett of Dinwiddie Co. 19 Oct 1779. £200 VA. 450 acres on the south side of Waqua Creek. joining Daniel, Page 9 of 10 ** PAGE BREAK ** Deed, VA, Brunswick, Abstract Books Vol 6 1776 - 1787 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. 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