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1689-1693 Stafford County, Virginia Deed & Will Book, Part 2 [Antient Press]; Page 156
IN THE NAME OF GOD Amen. I ROBERT KINGE of Stafford County in Virginia being sick & weake of Body, but of perfect sounde sen ce & memory Blessed be God I doe make & appoint this my Last Will & Testament Revokeinge all former Wills &Testaments by me heretofore made
Imprimis I bequeath my Soull to Almighty God who gave it hopeinge that through ye merits of Jesus Christ to enjoy ye blessings prepared for all faithfull beleavers Secondly my body to ye Earth from whence it came to be buried att ye Discretion of my Exors. hereafter named in decent &Christian burial! & for what earth bey Estate it hath please Allmighty God to Endow me withall I give as hereafter followeth
Thirdly I give to my Eldest Son GEORGE & my next Eldest Sonne ROBERT KINGE all that tract of land tnowne by ye name of ye FORREST PLANTACON it beinge equally devided betweene ye said GEORGE KINGE and ROBERT KINGE both in quantity and quality Fourthly I give to my Sonne JOSEPH KINGE & BENJAMIN KINGE all that tract of land that I now live on it beinge about Three hundred and Seventy acres of Untie lc the said Land to be equally divided betweene ye said JOSEPH & BENJAMIN KINGE JOSEPH to have that part known by the name of KINGS (faded) Grounds & adjoyninge to AMBROSE FARLOW & BENJAMIN to have that part where I now live
fifthly I give to (faded) WILLIAM BOWLINGE & JOHN BOWLINGE & ROBERT BOWLINGE a Tract of lande lyeinge attye head of (faded) Creeke running wth lande I bought of THOMAS REVETT & EDWARD HUMSTON the said lande to be equally divided between ye before menconed BOWLINGEs & is Three thousand acres belonginge to me and ye whole Tract of lande is Twelve thousand acres & it extended it selfe from ye Branch of POTOMACK RUNNE to ye branches of OCQUIA CREEKE, HENRY MEREST & ANTHONY BUCKNER have ye remaininge part of ye said Tract of lande
Sixthly I give to my Daughter SARAH KINGE & HANNAH KINGE all that tract of land Iyeing att a place knowne by ye name of ....STONE in WESTMORELAND COUNTY Between my Plantation called KINGS QUARTER and HENRY BERRYs upon HOLEs his Road ye said Lands to be equally divided betweene ye said SARAH KING & HANNAH KINGE
Seventhly I give to my Daughter ANNE HOLE another Tract of lands adjoynninge to ye last tract of land upon HOLES has Road it being the nearmost tract towards RAPPAHANNOCK & the said Lande to her ye said ANNE HOLE after her decease to her Daughter HANNAH HOLE &her heires_
Eightly I give to my Loveinge Wife MARY KINGE a tract of land wch I bought of ALEXANDER BOYNINGE it being Two hundred and forty acres lyeinge upon HUNTING CREEKE.
Ninthly I give my Loveing Friende JOHN BREWTON & RICHARD AYLIFF both one tract of lande lyeinge between NIAPSCOE MERRIUMPSCO CREEKE that I formerly seated adjoyninge upon ye lands of MARTIN SCARLETT said Land to be equally divided betweene ye, said JOHN BREWTON & RICHARD AYLIFF both in quantity and quality. Tenthly & lastly I give unto my Loveing Wife MARY KINGE all ye remaininge parte of my Estate both personal &Real] and I doe appoint ye said MARY KINGE my Wife to bee my whole & sole Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament to see ye same pformed after all my just debts are paid. As Wittness my hande & Seale this 12th day of August 1689
In presence of WILLIAM HEAD, ROBERT KINGE JOHN BREWTON. WILLIAM SMITH. ELIZA. BREWTON, JONAH DENTON, RICHARD AYLIFFE
This Will was sufficiently proved in this Court by ye oathes Et Testimonies of WILLIAM HEAD. JOHN BREWTON. WILLIAM SMITH. ELIZABETH BREWTON & RICHARD AYLIFF Wittnesses thereunto subscribed on the 7th day of April 1690 and was then recorded Att a Court held for ye County of Stafford June 12 1690
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1699-1709 Stafford County, Virginia Deed & Will Book; [Antient Press]; Page 137-138
To all Christian People .. I EDWARD JENNINGS in county of Westmoreland Planter for Four thousand five hundred pounds of Tobacco and cask by me already reced have sold unto THOMAS BROADBAND of same county 200 acres of land being in Stafford County bounding upon the land of Mr. ROBERT HOUSON deced which land was granted unto Mr. ROBERT KING by pattent 21st Janry 1701/2.
Presence John Jones, Edwd. x Jennings
Peter Skinner
At a Court held 8th April 1702 Edward Jennings and MARGARET his wife came into open court and acknowledged the deed .. and the said Margaret acknowledged her relinquishment of dower ordered the said deed be recorded.
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1708-1711 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 5 [Antient Press]; Page 241
TO ALL CHRISTIAN PEOPLE to whom this present writing shall come, I ROBERT KING of County of STAFFORD in Colony of Virginia send Greeting in our Lord God everlasting this Fourth day of September one thousand seven hudnred and teen, Now Know yee that I ROBERT KING for the sum of Eleven thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco and cask in hand paid by BENJA: NEWTON of the aforesaid County and Colony by these presents do bargain sell and confirm unto BENJA: NEWTON his heirs one tract of land containing One hundred and severty acres of land lying part in WESTMORELAND & pt. in Richmond County, it being part of a tract of land given by the last Will and Testament of my Father, ROBERT KING deded, to ANN HOLE and after her decease to her Daughter, HANNAH HOLE, and heirs, which HANAH HOLE dying without any child to inherits the said land it became the fee simple and inheritance of her Sister, ELIABETH HOLE, now ELIZABETH GUTHERY by vertue of her intermarriage to SAMUELL GUTHERY which sd SAMLL. and ELIZABETH GUTHERY did by their Deed bearing date the 5th day of August 1710 sell and convey to me ROBT. KING and indefeasable Estate in fee simple in the aforesaid land and premises by vertue of which title I convey the same to said BENJAMIN NEWTON his heirs which land soe conveyed to BENJAMIN NEWTON his heirs is One hundred and seventy acres bounded Beginning at a marked white Oake standing in the S, E: line of the Patent for this land which bears date May 18, 1669, and was granted to my Father, ROBERT KING, p 850 acres, the said line being on the S. side of HALES his Cart Path and extends by the said line S: E: 112 po. to a marked Hiccory standing in the said line, then N: 21 deg: E. 258 po: to a marked black Oak standing in another line of the said Patent. then by the old markt. lines of said Patent West 172 poles to a markt. Hiccory then S. to the place it first begun 162 poles, this Survey was made by Mr. THOMAS GREGG the 27th day of May 1710 for 170 acres of land with all rights members and appurtenances whatsoever belonging; To have and to hold ye sd. tract of land and appurtenances unto BENJAMIN NEWTON his heirs; In Witness whereof I have hereunto sett my hand & seale the day and year above written
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us
RICHARD the mark of CARVER, ROBERT the mark of KING
WILLIAM the mark of ELLSON,
MARY the mark of ELLSON
Acknowledged in Richmond County Court the sixth day of September 1710 by the above named ROBERT KING and admitted to Record Test M. BECKWITH, CI Cur
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1708-1711 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 5 [Antient Press]; Page 313-316
the reigne of our Sovereign Lady Anne Queen of England &c. by and between ROBERT KING of County of Richmond and Pish. of ST. MARYs of one parte and THOMAS WHITE of the same place of other parte. Witnesseth that the said KING haveing a tract of land lying in and between the County of Richmd. and WESTMORELAND and in the Parishes of ST. MARYs and the uper part of WASHINGTON as doth appear, Now know yee that I ROBERT KING for the sum of Four thousand seven hundred and thirty seven pounds of tobacco in cask to me paid or secured to be paid by these presents bargain and sell unto THOMAS WHITE his heirs a small part of the aforesaid land containing by estimation One hundred acres or thereabouts be it. more or less within these bounds; Beginning at the East side of a Road called HAILES ROAD at a red Oak a corner tree standing in the line of BENJAMIN NEWTON, thence running down the said Road by a line of marked trees to a Hiccory standing by a corner of the land of SEM COX, thence along the line of said SEM COX to Spanish Oak standing by the line of ANTHONY HOGGERD, thence along a line of marked trees just without the land of said HOGGERD and by his line marked before to a black Oak by a Swamp side under an Ivy Hill now made for a corner tree for this land now sold, thence over a branch of said Swamp to a black Oake for a corner standing by the line of abovesaid NEWTON under a Piney Hill where stands the said NEWTONs corner tree by a Great Pine, thence by the said NEWTONs line to the place begun, Together with all appurtenances of houses orchards gardens, timber trees or any other comoditys to same belonging; To have and to hold the sd. Land with all the premises to THOM: WHITE free and clear and furtherthat said KING and ANN his Wife and heirs of the said ANN shall at all times hereafter when required acknowledge or cause to be acknowledge this conveyance in open Court for the County of Richmond; In Witness whereof I the said ROBERT KING have to this
present Indenture of Sale sett my hand and seale the day and year first above written Signed sealed & delivered in the presents of
SAMUELL KERCHEVALL ROBERT his mark KING
RICHD, PEARLE 45
WILLIAM his mark HEAD
At a Court held for Richmond County March the seventh 1710
ROBERT KING came into Court & acknowledged this his Deed unto THOMAS WHITE and it was admitted to record Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur Examined p M. BECKWITH Cl Cur
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ROBERT KING of the Pish: of ST. MARYs and County of Richmond have for the value of Four thousand sevenhundred and thirty sevenpounds of tobacco in cask to me already received of THOMAS WHITE of County and Pish : aforesaid and by these presents do sell and deliver unto THOMAS WHITE his heirs a small part of my land wch: lyes between the Countys of Richmond and WESTMORELAND which part is in WESTMORELAND in WASHINGTON Pish. and beginning ':the description of the bounds of the land as in the foregoing Deed above); to give to THOMAS WHITE his heirs such security and defence as the Law requires upon the pain or penalty of the forfeite of
Nine thousand four hundred and seventy four pounds of merchantable tobacco in cask
paid upon demand after the breach of the above said premises unto THOMAS WHITE his heirs. Witness my hand and seale this 24 day of (blank) 1710/11
Sign'd sealed & delivered in the presents of
SAMUELL KERCHEVALL, ROBERT his mark (KING
RICHD. PEARLE 45:
WILLIAM his mark HEAD
At a Court held for Richmond County March the seventh 1710
ROBERT KING came into Court & acknowledged this his Bond unto THOMAS WHITE and it was admitted to record Test M. BECKWITH, CI Cur Examined p M. BECKWITH Cl C
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1711-1714 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 6, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 73-75
THIS INDENTURE made the last day of Septr. in the yeare of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and twelve and in the twelfth year of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lady Anne by ye grace of God Queene of England &c. by & between ROBERT KING of Richmond County and Parish of St. Maryes of one part and THOMAS McDANIELL of the same place of the other part; Wittnesseth that whereas my Father KING having formerly sold one tract of land containing nine hundred acres lying in Parish of St. Marys and County of Richmond the said tract of land being sold to ROBERT PECK and HENRY BERRY. and my Father reserving a part of the tract of land for me, the abovesaid ROBERT KING, relation being had to the Patent doth more largely appeare, NOW KNOW yee therefore that I ROBERT KING in consideration of the summe of three thousand pounds of tobbaco to me by THOMAS McDANIELL well and truly paid, by these presents bargaine sell and confirme unto THOMAS McDANIELL his heirs a small part of the aforesd. reserved [and of the aforesd. Patent of Nine hundred acres containing by estimation Fifty acres or thereabouts be it more or less within these bounds; Begining att a white oake corner tree of BENJAMIN NEWTON standing in a bottom on the South side of HALEs ROAD and in the line of the first course of the aforesd. Patent of Nine hundred acres, thence reverse ye said Course to a red Oake the first begining corner of the aforesd. Great Paten, a place knowne by the name of THE BLEW STONE, thence along a line of the said Paten N: W: to a red Oake, another corner tree of said Paten which tree being dead a Hickory is marked for corner tree, thence East along a line of marked trees of the said Patent to a Spanish Oake, another corner tree of ALEXANDERs, thence by a line of trees to a white Oake, a corner tree standing in the line of BENJAMINE NEWTON, thence S W: by the said line to a Hickory, a corner tree of the said NEWTON, thence by the line of said NEWTON to the place begun, and so bounded, to him the said McDANIELL his heirs together with all appurtenances; To have and to hold the said land with all other the premises freed and cleared to him the said THOMAS MACKDANIELL his heirs; And ROBERT KING and ANNE his Wife and heirs of said KING and his Wife ahall art all times hereafter when required acknowledge this conveyance of Sale in open Court for ye County of Richmond; In Wittnesse whereof the said ROBERT KING hath hereunto interchangeably sett his hand and fixed his seale the day and years first above written
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us
RICHARD PEARLE ROBERT sign um KING
PATRICK his marke MAGGEE
Att a Court held for Richmond County the first day of October 1712
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this his Deed unto THOMAS MACKDANIELL and it was admitted to Record, Also CHARLES STUART by virtue of a Power of Attorney from ANN KING ye Wife of the said ROBERT KING, to him in that behalfe made
relinquished her the said ANNE's right of Dower in ye land conveyed in this Deed unto ye sd. THOMAS McDANIELL wch : was also admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ANN KING the Wife of ROBERT KING of Richmond County and Parish of St. Maryes, I do hereby authorize and appoint CHARLES STUYART my loving Friend and Neighbour to be my lawfull Attorney in my name to act and doe in the acknowledging of a piece of land sold by my Husband, ROBERT KING, to THOMAS McDANIELL, and whatsoever my said Attorney shall do in the premises I shall allow and establish and do hereby give him full power & authority to act and do as if my wife were personally present; Wittness my hand & Seale this 29th day of 7br: 1712, This Land came by my said Husband.
Testis RICHARD PEARLE, ANN KING
THOMAS WHITE
Proved in Richmond County Court the first day of October 1712 by the oath of THOMAS WHITE and admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
THIS BILL bindeth me. ROBERT KING, of Richmond County and Parish of St.
Marys, me my heirs to pay to THOMAS MACKDANIELL of ye same place to him his heirs or order the summe of Six thousand pounds of good sound merchantable tobacco in Caske and upon demand after ye breach of ye premises herein after mentioned; Wittness my hand and seale this last day of 7br; Anno Dom: 1712
THE CONDITION of this Bill is such that the said ROBERT KING his heires &c. is hereby bound to warrent and defend the Sale of a piece of Land lying in Richmond County au a place knowne by ye name of THE BLEW STONE, and bounded out to said THOMAS McDANIELL for Fifty acres more or less as appeares by his Deed of Sale bearing date with these presents; Now Know gee that so long as said ROBERT KING his heirs &c. doth defend the said Sale the above Bill to be voyd and of no effect, but upon ye breach of these said premises to be in full force power and virtue; Wittness my hand and wale the day above written
Testis RICHD: PEARLE ROBERT signum KING
PATRICK his marke 0 MAGEE
At a Court held for Richmond County the first day of October 1712
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this his bond unto THOMAS MACKDANIUELL and it was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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1711-1714 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 6, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 75-77
THIS INDENTURE made the last day of Septr. in the yeare of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and twelve & in the Twelfth yeare of the Reigne of our Sovereigne Lady Anne by the grace of God Queene of England &c., by & between ROBERT KING of Richmond County and Parish of St. Maryes of one part and PATRICK MAGGEE of the same place of the other part; Wittnesseth that whereas a certaine parcell of land lying in the Parish of St. Maryes and County of Richmond containing Nine hundred acres sold by the Father of me, ROBERT KING, to ROBERT PECK and HENRY BERRY, with a reserve of a small quantity thereof for me, the which I have possesst withall by the said PECK, who hath also given me more than ye reserved quantity adjoyning to it and within the bounds of the said Nine hundred acres where I my self am also seated. NOW KNOW YEE therefore that I ROBERT KING in consideration of the summe of Two thousand pounds of tobbacco well and truly paid by these presents bargaine and sell PATRICK MAGGEE his heirs a small part of the aforesaid Land of which I am possest within these bounds; Begining au a Hickory a corner tree upon the line of BENJAMIN NEWTON, thence running to the mouth of a Branch of the Land of SAMLL. DESHMOND, to a corner tree a red Oak thence along the line of DESHMOND to a corner tree, a red Oake of THOMAS WHITEs, att HALES ROAD, thence by the South side of HALES ROAD the same Course as doth THOMAS WHITE of the North side to a red Oak a corner tree of BENJAMIN NEWTON & so along NEWTONs line to the place begun, and so bounded to him the sd. PATRICK MAGGEE his heirs together with all appurtenances; freed and cleared from all disturbance of or by said KING and ANNE his Wife or either of their heirs, In Wittnesse whereof the said ROBERT KING hath hereunto interchangeably sett his hand and wale ye day and year first above written
Signed Sealed and Delivered in ye presence of us
RICHD. PEARLE, ROBERT his mark KING
THOMAS his mark MACE:DANIELL
Att a Court held for Richmond County the first day of October 1712
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this is Deed unto PATRICK MAGGEE and it was admitted to Record; Also CHARLES STUART by virtue of a Power of Attorney from ANN KING, the Wife of ye said ROBERT KING, to him in that behalfe made relinquished her the said ANN's Right of Dower in the land conveyed in this Deed unto the said PATRICK MAGGEE which was also admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH Cl Cur
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1711-1714 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 6, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 106-107
THIS INDENTURE made the third day of January in the yeare of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and Twelve and in the Twelfth year of the Reigne of our Sovereign Lady Anne by the grace of God Queene of England &c., By & Betweene ROBERT KING of ye County of Richmond and Parish of St. Maryes of one part and ROBERT PECK of the same place of other part; Wittnesseth that there was some certaine quantity or tracts of land lying in County aforesd. and upon the Branches of the Swamp knowne by the name of ye DOGE SWAMP and extending to a place knowne by the name of THE BLEW STONE, relation being had to the Patten doth more largely appeare, these said parcells or tracts of land being sold formerly by ROBERT KING, the Father of me the abovesaid ROBERT KING (that here subscribes) unto the abovesaid ROBERT PECK and HENRY BERRY deced., only my Father in said Sale reserved land I the said ROBERT KING do hereby acknowledge to have reced. from ye sd. PECK in full satisfaction as by his Deed of Sale will more clearly appeare; NOW KNOW YEE therefore that I ROBERT KING in consideration of the said Deed of Sale by ROBERT PECK for the said reserve together with the summe of Five shillings sterling money of England to me well and truely paid, by these presents bargaine sell and confirme unto ROBERT PECK his heirs one of the aforesd. tracts of land containing by estimation Nine hundred acres more or less within these following bounds; Beginning att a marked Pine standing in the line of BENJA: NEWTON att the head of the line made to divide the abovesd. land bought by said ROBERT PECK and HENRY BERRY, and running along the said Dividing Line to a red Oake, thence running the severall courses of ye sd, Patent below the said line to the place began; Together with all appurtenances houses orchards or any other ye commodities to the land belonging; To have & to hold the said land with all ye premises free and clear to him the said PECK his heirs; In Wittnesse whereof I the said ROBERT KING have hereunto subscribed my hand and fixed my seal the day and year first above written
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of us
WILLIAM PECK, ROBERT signum KING
RICHD: PEARLE
The abovesd. Paten mentioned 900 acres is but 850 which mistake was discovered before signed or delivered
At a Court held for Richmond County the Fourth day of Febry: 1712
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this his Deed unto ROBERT PECK and it was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I ROBERT PECK of Richmond County doe appoint my Son, WILLIAM PECK, to be my lawfull Attorney in my name to act in the acknowledging a piece of land to ROBERT KING and whatsoever my said Attorney shall
do in the premises I shall allow and establish and do give him full power and authority to act and do as if I were personally present; Witt: my hand this 3d. day of Janry: 1712/13
RICHARD PEARLE ROBERT sign
WILLIAM mark TAYLOR
WILLIAM mark DOWLIN
At a Court held for Richmond County the fourth day of Febry: 1712
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this his Deed to ROBERT PECK and it was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, CI Cur.
(Note: The foregoing recording does not appear correct, but is as appears in the Record.)
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1711-1714 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 6, Part 1 [Antient Press]; Page 108
THIS INDENTURE made the third day of January in the yeare of our Lord God one thousand seven hundred and twelve and in the Twelfth year of ye Reign of our Sovereign Lady Anne by the grace of God of England &c., By &Betweene ROBERT PECK of County of Richmond and Parish of St. Marys of one part and ROBERT KING of the same place of the other part; Wittnesseth that whereas there was some certaine quantity or tract of land lying in County aforesaid and upon the Branches of the Swamp knowne by the name of the DOGE SWAMP and extending to a place knowne by the name of THE BLEW STONE, relation being had to the Patents doth more largely appeare; this land being sold by ROBERT KING deceased to me ROBERT PECK and one HENRY BERRY who is also deceased, but in the sale there was a reserve of Two hundred and seventy acres of land for ROBERT KING herein mentioned; NOW KNOW YEE therefore that I ROBERT PECK in consideration that the said KING SENIOR did reserve such a quantity in his Sale for this KING here mentioned, I say to make good the said reserved land and also for the summe of Five shillings Sterling money of England to me ye sd. ROBERT PECK well and truely paid, by these presents do bargaine sell release and confirme unto ROBERT KING his heirs a part of the aforesaid Land and in that part that was mine ye sd. PECKs, after ye division made betweene me & ye HENRY BERRY aforesd., containing One hundred and thirty five be it more or less within the following bounds; Begining au a corner tree standing in ye Dividing Line of HENRY BERRY and being a corner of JOHN OREARE and running ye line of ye sd. JOHN OREARE to ye line of SAMLL. DISHMON & along the line of ye ad. DISHMON to the line of SEM COX, then along COX's line to the line of ANTHONY HOGGERD, then by HOGGERDs line to the line of ALEXANDER, then by ALEXANDERs line to the first begining station; together with all houses orchards and commodities to the land belonging; To have and to hold the same with all other ye premises to said land free and clear and to hold the same to ROBERT KING his heirs without the lett hindrance or disturbance of ye sd. ROBERT PECK & MARGARETT his Wife or either of their heirs; In Wittnesse whereof I ye sd. ROBERT PECK have hereunto interchangeably sett my hand & fixed my seale ye day & yeare first above written
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
WILLIAM PECK, ROBERT signum PECK
RICHARD PEARLE
Att a Court held for Richmond County ye fourth day of February 1712
WILLIAM PECK by virtue of a Power of Attorney from ROBERT PECK to him in that behalfe made, acknowledged this the said ROBERT PECKs Deed unto ROBERT KING & it was admitted to Record Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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1717-1718 Richmond County, Virginia Order Book 7; Part 3 [Antient Press]; Page 21
Richmond County Court 4th of June 1718
- KING's Relinquishment ANN KING, the Wife of ROBERT KING, this day came into Court and relinquished her Right of Dower in a piece of land containing one hundred seventy acres which her Husband sold BENJAMIN NEWTON by Deed, which was acknowledged in this Court the sixth day of september 1710 which relinquishment is ordered to be recorded
- NEWTON's Ack. to RICHARDS BENJAMIN NEWTON came into Court and acknowledged his Deeds of Lease and Release for Land and the Receipt thereon endorsed with ROBERT RICHARDS, which was admitted to Record; Also ELIZABETH NEWTON, Wife of BENJAMIN NEWTON. came into Court and relinquished her Right of Dower in the land conveyed in the Deeds unto ROBERT RICHARDS which was also admitted to Record
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1718-1719 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 7; Part 3 [Antient Press]; Page 301
(On margin; Vi. Deed in Book No. 10, pa: 240)
Att a Court held for Richmond County the Sixth day of August 1718 ANN KING, Wife of the within named ROBERT KING, this day came into Court and relinquished her right of Dower to the within mentioned One hundred seventy acres of Land unto BENJAMIN NEWTON, wch: was admitted to Record
Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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1718-1719 Richmond County, Virginia Deed Book 7; Part 3 [Antient Press]; Page 317-319
THIS INDENTURE made this Nine and Twentieth day of August in the fourth year of the Reign of our Sovereigne Lord George by the grace of God of Great Brittain France and Ireland, King, Defender of the faith &c., And in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eightten Between ROBERT KING of the Parish of Hanover in County of Richmond, Planter of one part, and ROBERT RICHARDS of the Parish of WASHINGTON in County of WESTMORELAND, Planter, of other parte, Witnesseth tht ROBERT KING for sum of Five shillings to him in hand paid by ROBERT RICHARDS by these presents doth bargain and sell unto ROBERT RICHARDS all those two several parcels of land begining at a certain white Oak, a corner tree of (blank) ALEXANDER, and so runing along the line of the said ALEXANDER until you come to the line of ANTHONY HAGGARD, and so along his line to the land of THOMAS WHITE, late deced., thence along the said WHITE's line to the line of BENJAMIN NEWTON deced., and so runing along his line until you come to the land of THOMAS MACKDANIEL, and so along his line to the first begining white Oak in all containing and to be laid out for Fifty acres of land (more or less), The other parcel of land begining at a red Oak a corner tree of JOHN ROE and so runing along his line to the line of SAMUELL DUCHIMIN,thence along the said DUCHEMIN's Land till you come to the land formerly belonging to SEM COX deced., and so along the same till you come to the Land of PATRICK MACKY, thence along the same until you come to the land of BENJAMIN NEWTON deced., it being now the Land of ROBERT RICHARDS, party to these presents: and so along his land until you come to the Dividing Line of ROBERT PECK and HENRY BERRY, and so along the same until you come to the first mentioned begining red Oak, in all containing and to be laid out for Fifty acres of land (more or less) scituate in several Parishes of Hanover in County of Richmond and of WASHINGTON in County of WESTMORELAND, it being parte of a tract of land formerly given devised and bequeathed by ROBERT KING deced,, Father to the said ROBERT KING party to these presents, unto ANN HOLE and after her decease to her Daughter, HANNAH HOLE and her heirs, which said HANNAH HOLE dying without issue to inherit the said land it became the freehold and inheritance of her Sister, ELIZABETH HOLE now ELIZABETH GUTHERY. by vertue of her intermarriage to SAMUEL GUTHERY, which said SAMUEL GUTHERY and ELIZABETH his said Wife did by their Deed bearing date the Fifth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Ten sell and convey to said ROBERT KING, party to these presents, it being parte of a Patent granted to ROBERT KING deced, Father to said ROBERT KING, party to these presents which bears date the Eighteenth day of May one thousand Six hundred sixty and nine, for Eight hundred and fifty acres of land; Together with all houses orchards rents issues and profitts thereof: To have and to hold the tracts of land and premises unto ROBERT RICHARDS his heirs during the term of one whole year paying the rent of one Ear of Indian Come at the Feast day of our Blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ next comeing if lawfully demanded to the end that by vertue of these presents and of the Statute for transfering uses into possession said ROBERT RICHARDS may be in actuall possession of the premisses and be thereby the better enabled to accept a grant of the inheritance thereof: In Witness whereof the said ROBERT KING hath hereunto set his hand and seale the day month and year first above mentioned
Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
JOHN BOWLING his mark RO: K.
MARY BOWLING her mark
E. TURBERVILE
Att a Court held for Richmond County the Third day of September 1718
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this his Deed unto ROBERT RICHARDS
and it was admitted to Record Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
THIS INDENTURE made the Thirtyeth day of August in the fourth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George by the grace of God of Great Brittain France and Ireland, King. Defender of the faith &c,, And in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eightteen Between ROBERT KING of Parish of Hanover in County of Richmond, Planter, of one parte and ROBERT RICHARDS of Parish of WASHINGTON in County of WESTMORELAND, Planter, of other parte; Witnesseth that ROBERT KING for sum of Five thousand pounds of good tobacco and cask to him in hand paid by ROBERT RICHRDS, by these p:sents doth bargain sell release and confirm unto ROBERT RICHARDS and his heirs, the said ROBERT RICHARDS being in actual possession of the premises by vertue of a Lease thereof and of the Statute for transfering uses into possession, all those two several parcels of land (the bounds of the two parcels of land, the conveyances by Will and Deed &c.. as in the foregoing Lease are repeated in this Release); To have and to hold the lands and p.misses unto ROBERT RICHARDS his heirs; And ROBERT KING for himself his heirs shall warrant and for ever defend the said lands and premisses unto ROBERT RICHARDS his heirs against the claime of all manner of persons, In Witness whereof the said ROBERT KING hath hereunto set, his hand and Seale the day month and year first mentioned Sealed and Delivered in the presence of
JOHN BOWLING his mark RO: K.
MARY BOWLING her mark
E TURBERVILE
Att a Court held for Richmond County the Third day of September 1718
ROBERT KING came into Court and acknowledged this his Deed of Release unto ROBERT RICHARDS and it was admitted to Record Test M. BECKWITH, Cl Cur
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Aft 1672 - Aft 1710 (> 38 years)