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1722-1730 Essex County, Virginia Wills, Bonds & Inventories, No. 4; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 100.
Will of Edward Searle of the Parish of St. Anns in the County of Essex, being sick and weak, dated 26 Feb.,1723/4.
All of my estate to be equally divided between my loving wife Elizabeth and my five children, my oldest son Covington, my son Francis, my daughter Angelina, and my daughter Nany and my infant son unchristned.
My loving wife Elizabeth and my father in law Richard Covington executors.
Edward Searle
Wit: Henry Oswald, John Magan, Tho. Goodall.
18 May 1725. Proved by executors and John Nagan.
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1722-1730 Essex County, Virginia Wills, Bonds & Inventories, No. 4; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 117.
Edward Searles. Inventory. made in obedience to order of 22 Sept. 1725. Total valuation 7.4.7. Signed by
Elizabeth Searle and Richd. Covington
John Munday
Charles Munday
Charles Greesom.
19 Oct. 1725. Retd
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1721-1724 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 17; [Antient Press]; Page 10
BE IT KNOWN to all men that I ELIZABETH HOYLE do appoint Mr. EDWARD SEARLES my Lawful! Attorney to make over & acknowledge to JOSEPH ANDERSON 120 acres of land being on Piscataway Creek I say I do freely ordain sd Edward Searles to act in my stead As Witness my hand and Seal this 19th day of February 1721/22.
JAMES STIGLER, Eliza: Hoyle
JOHN SKILLING
At a Court held for Essex County the 20th day of February 1721
This Powr. of Attorney is admitted to record.
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1721-1724 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 17; [Antient Press]; Page 116-117
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that Wee EDWD SEARLES & NICHO. SMITH are firmly bound unto our Sovereign in Sum of Ten Thousand pounds of Tobacco the 21st day of Novembr 1722
THE CONDITION of the above Obligation is such that whereas the above bounden Edward Searle hath obtained a lycence to keep an ordinary at the house of SAML. LOYDE near the COURTHOUSE if therefore said Edward Searle doth constantly find & provide in his said Ordinary good wholsom & Cleanly lodging & dyet for Travellers & Stableage fodder & provender Pasturage & Provender as the Season shall require for their horses for & during the term of one year from the day of this Instant & shall not suffer or permit any unlawful! gameing in his house nor on the Sabbath day Suffer any to tipple or drink more than is necessary Than this Obligation to be voyd Otherwise to remain in full force.
Presence W BROOKE Edward Searle
Nicho, Smith
At a Court held for Essex County the 20th day of November 1722
This Bond admitted to record
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1721-1724 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 17; [Antient Press]; Page 287-288
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that we EDWARD SEARLE, RICHD. COVINGTON & JNO. HAWKINS are bound unto our Sovereign Lord George in sum of Ten thousand pounds of Tobo: convenient in ye sd County this 18th day of Febry 1723.
THE CONDITION of this Obligation is such that whereas Edward Searle hath obtain'd a Lycence to keep and Ordinary at his house if therefore Edward Searle doth constantly find & provide in his said Ordinary good wholesome & cleanly Lodging & diet for travellers & stableage fodder & provender or pasturage & provendr. as the Season shall require for their horses, for & during the term of one year from the 18th day of this Instant and shall not suffer any unlawfull gameing in his house nor on the Sabbath day suffer any to tipple or drink more than is necessary then this Obligation to be void otherwise to remain
Edwd. Searle
At a Court held for Essex County the 18th day- Richd. Covington
of Febry 1723 This Bond is admitted to record Jno. Hawkins
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1724-1728 Essex County, Virginia Deed Book 18; [Antient Press]; Page 47
Know all men by these presents that we ELIZABETH SEARLE, JOHN HAWKINS & RICHARD COVINGTON are held and firmly bound unto our Sovereign Lord George in the sum of Ten thousand pounds of Tobacco this 20th day of April 1725
The Condition of this obligation is such that whereas Elizabeth Searle hath obtained a Lycence to keep an Ordinary at the Courthouse if therefore Elizabeth Searle loth constantly find and provide good wholesome & cleanly Lodging & Dyet for Travellers ffodder and provendr or pasturage & provendr as the Season shall require for their horses during the term of one year from the 20th day of April 1725 and shall not suffer any unlawfull gameing in his [her] house nor on the Sabbath day suffer any person to tipple or drink more than is necessary then this obligation to be void otherwise to remain in full force
In presence of H BEVERLEY Elizabeth Searle
John Hawkins
Acknowledged in Essex County the 20th day of Richd. Covington
April 1724 & was then ordered to be recorded
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Aft 1691 - 1725 (< 32 years)