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- DANIEL BAILEY, Cople Parish, Westmoreland County, Virginia 1785
Daniel Bailey, of Cople Parish, 1785
To brother John forty shillings to dispossesses him from any right of property of my estate forever, for his treatment to me by endeavoring to dispossess me and all the other brethren and sisters, from their rights. (Sisters not mentioned)
To brother Vincent Smith BAILEY one negro man
To brother Samuel Bailey all my lands
Executor: Brother Samuel BAILEY
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1754-1756 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds & Will Book 12, Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 214-216
THIS INDENTURE made the twelfth day of September in the twenty eighth year of the Reign of our Sovereign, Lord George the Second, by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland, King, Defender of the faith, &c., and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and fifty four; Between JAMES BALEY of the Parish of Cople and County of Westmorland of one part and JOHN BALEY, Son of ye said JAMES BAILEY, of the Parish and County aforesaid of other part; Witnesseth that ye said JAMES BAILEY as well in consideration of the natural love and affection as in consideration of the rents and covenants herein after reserved and mentioned on ye part of JOHN BALEY to be paid done and performed, hath and by these presents doth demise lease and to farm let unto JOHN BAILEY during the natural life of ye said JAMES BAILEY all that tract of land containing fifty acres be the same more or less which JAMES BAILEY purchased of JOHN GOREHAM, Beginning at a line of JAMES BALEY, JUNR.'s on ye Main Road leading from CROSS TAVERN RUN and along the Rode unto a line of GEORGE HABRON's deceased, and along the said line untill it comes to the Swamp between ye said JAMES BALEY and GEORGE HABRON, deceased, and up ye said Swamp to the first line and along the said line to the first beginning; To have and to hold the tract of land with appurtenances unto JOHN BALEY during the life of JAMES BALEY, paying therefore every year during the life of JAMES BAILEY unto JAMES BAILEY his heirs the sum of fifty pounds of tobacco and ye Quitrents upon the twenty fifth day of December in every year; In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have interchangeably set their hands and seals ye day and year first above written
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
JAMES BALEY, JUNR. JAS: BALEY
DANIEL BALEY JOHN BALEY
JOHN his mark WALKER
Westmorland Sct. At a Court held for the said County the 28th day of January Anno Dom: 1755 JAMES BALEY came into Court and personally acknowledged this Deed of Lease of Land for life by him passed to his Son, JOHN BALEY, to be his act and deed and on the motion of the said JOHN ordered to be recorded
Recorded the 3d day of Test GEORGE LEE, C. C. W.
March 1755 per G. L., C. C. W.
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1735 - 1785 (~ 50 years)