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Henry Miles 116.379 CH £109.0.1 Jun 6 1774 Jul 25 1774
Appraisers: Thomas Darnall, Thomas Harvin.
Next of kin: (son) William Miles, (son) Henry Miles.
Administratrix: Eleanor Miles
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Henry Miles 72.95 A CH £109.0.1 £64.12.7 May 6 1775
Payments to: Samuel Hanson, Esq., Simpson Bavid & Co., Randal Hawkins, John Glassford & Co., William Fitzhugh, Esq., D. Jenifer, Elie Vallette.
Representatives: widow (unnamed), 11 (!) children: John (at age), William (at age), Henry (at age), Sarah (at age), Joseph (age 17), Mary (age 17, twin sister), Anna (age 14), Priscilla (age 12), Barton Alex. (age 10), Edward Francis Severious (youngest, age unknown).
Administratrix: Eleanor Miles.
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John Miles 116.374 CH £32.8.10 Jun 13 1774 Jul 28 1774
Appraisers: T. Powling, Thomas Lockett.
Creditors: Edward Semmes, Peter Campbell for John Glassford & Co,
Next of kin: Eleanor Mills, William Miles.
Administratrix: Sarah Miles.
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Charles County Land Record Book S#3, 1770-1775; Page 233. Deed of Gift. Jan 3, 1772 from Mary Piggon of CC, to Eleanor Miles, her daughter, of CC, for the natural love she has for sd Eleanor, and for divers other good causes, Co wit, 100 £, Mary gives Eleanor a tract of land in CC that her husband, John Piggon, gave her in his will. The land is on the west side of Zachia Swamp, where she formerly dwelt, and now in the possession of sd Eleanor, that is to say, to Eleanor after the death of the afd Mary Piggon. Signed - Mary (X her mark) Pidgeon. Wit - J Hawkins*, Jas Craik*. Recorded Jan 8, 1772.
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Charles County Land Record Book S#3, 1770-1775; Page 709. Mar 9, 1775 from Mary Pigion of CC, widow of John Pigion, late of CC, decd, to Eleanor Miles of CC, daughter of sd Mary Pigion. Sd John Pigion, by his will, devised to his wife, Mary Piggon, his dwelling plantation and all the land he held on the west side of Zakiah Swamp, to dispose of as she shall think convenient. Sd Mary Pigion, for the natural love she has for her sd daughter, Eleanor Miles, and for 200 £, has sold to sd Eleanor, all the lands devised to her, sd Mary Piggon, by the will of sd John Piggon. Signed - Mary (M her mark) Pigion. Wit - J Hawkins*, Robt Young*. Recorded Mar 13, 1775
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Charles County Land Records 1775-1782; Liber V#3; Page 534. Jun 23, 1781 from Elenor Miles of CC, to Joseph and George Mortons of CC, a certain tract of land in CC called New Branford, in estate tail. Whereas by an Act of Assembly of Maryland entitled an Act concerning Estates Tail [see Charles County Land Records 1775-1782; Liber V#3; Page 5241, this deed is enabled. This deed further witnesses that sd Elener Miles, for 17,000 lbs of tobacco to her paid by sd Joseph and George Mortin (Morten), she sells to sd Joseph and George Morten, part of the afd tract called New Branford, lying in CC, it being one sixth part of sd tract, supposed to be about 92 acres. Signed - Eleanor Miles. Wit - Robt Young, John Morton (CC JPs). Recorded Aug 14, 1781.
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Charles County Land Records 1782-1786; Liber Z#3; Page 97. Bond, recorded at the request of Eleonar Miles.
I, William Middleton of CC, give bond to John Piggeon of CC, in the just sum of 1200 lbs of good, clean tobacco, this Nov 27, 1738_ Whereas sd Middleton has sold to afd Peggion, all the land that he, sd Middleton, holds between Joseph Lancaster's bounded beech which runs north 10 degrees east to a small branch between the land of the afd Piggeon and Cap: Joseph Lancaster. If sd Middleton makes over to sd Piggeon, all the land the sd Middleton now holds between the bounded beech afd and the small branch afd, and that lies between the land of Lancaster and John Piggeon, [then this bond becomes void], Signed - Wm Middleton, Wit - Jas Keech, Wm Hagan. Recorded Nov 1, 1784.
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Charles County Land Records 1786-1790; Liber D#4; Page 303_ Bill of sale, recorded at the request of Eleanor Miles. I, Benjamin Timpson of CC, for 4500 lbs of nett crop tobacco to me in hand paid by Eleanor Miles & Edward Miles, I sell to sd Eleanor Miles & Edward Miles, a Negro woman called Rachael and her child called Ann. Signed May 7, 1788 - Benjamin (+ his mark) Timpson. Wit - Alex McPherson, Thomas Waters. Recorded Jun 21, 1788.
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Charles County Land Records 1792-1796; Liber N#4; Page 335. Bill of sale. I, John Baptist Thompson of CC, for 250 £, have sold to Eleanor Miles of CC, Negroes named Charles, age 19, Henry, 14, Anny, 13, and Nanny, 25 years old. Signed Jan 1, 1795 - J.B. Thompson. Wit - Alexr McPherson*. Recorded Jan 8, 1795.
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Charles County Land Records 1792-1796; Liber N#4; Page 400. Apr 11, 1795 from Eleanor Miles of CC, to John Baptist Thompson of CC, for 439 £13 shillings and 9 pence, 5 tracts or parts of tracts of land in CC: part of a tract of land called Jordan Tract, originally deeded to John Pigeon, containing about 100 acres; also part of sd Jordan Tract, originally deeded to sd John Pigeon, and bounded by the afd 100 acres, containing about 44 acres and 1 rood; also, part of a tract of land called Miles and Reeves Partnership, and bounded by His Lordships Favour, Thompsons Mill Dam, sd Jordan Tract, the dividing line of sd tract between Hezekiah Reeves and sd Miles, containing about 46 acres, 3 roods and 26 perches; also, part of a tract of land called His Lordships favour, containing about 48 acres 3 roods and 14 perches; and one other part of His Lordships favour, originally purchased by John Pigeon of William Middleton on Nov 27, 1738, and bounded by a small branch that empties into sd Thompsons Mill dam, containing about 11 acres and 1 rood. Signed - Eleanor Miles, Wit - Alexr McPherson*, Henry A. Smith*. Recorded Apr 14, 1795.
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Port Tobacco: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 332-218: JORDAN: 1500 acres; Possession of - 1500 Acres - Smith, John : Surveyed 2 July 1692 for William Josephs Esq lying in his lordships Manor of Zachia at a bound Spanish oak at the point of the mouth of the branch of the main branch of Zachia above the coach road.: Conveyance notes - 100 Acres - John Pigeon from John Smith; 9 June 1713, 35 Acres - Samuel Bagget from John Smith; 10 March 1713,200 Acres - John Moore from John Smith; 3 Oct 1715, 50 Acres - John Pigeon from John Moore; 18 June 1720, 180 Acres - Alexander Magruder from Robert Middleton; 13 June 1721, 69 Acres - George Askins from John Moore; 27 April 1724,
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Port Tobacco: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 333-220: HIS LORDSHIPS FAVOUR: 1000 acres; Possession of - 500 Acres - Beale, John: 500 Acres - Hawkins, Henry: Surveyed 2 July 1699 for Hugh Thomas beginning a bound Red Oak the corner tree of Mr. Notley Rozers land. Poss 500a John Beale, 500a Henry Hawkins who married the daughter of William Middleton.: Conveyance notes - Richard Beale from John Beale; 30 Oct 1724 300 Acres - William Middleton from Richard Beale; 25 Dec 1724, 200 Acres - John Eburnathy from Richard Beale; 14 Aug 1727 140 Acres - John Eburnathy from Richard Beale; 30 Sept 1728,200 Acres - William Middleton from James Keech; 9 July 1730 267 Acres - Henry Holland Hawkins from William Middleton; 15 Nov 1732, 349 Acres - Thomas & James Eburnathy to William & James Middleton; 12 March 1734 (mm note; the record reads "from" and "to" is written above it. There is additional writing in a different hand annotating Charles County Liber 2, 97, 247. Difficult to read), 450 Acres - Allen Davies from William Middleton; 24 June 1738, 43 Acres - John Pigeon From William Middleton; 9 Aug 1738, 450 Acres - Joseph Lemaster from William Middleton; 9 Aug 1738
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1730 - 1806 (76 years)