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This volume contains entries from Richmond City, Virginia, Hustings Deeds No. 1, 1782-1792 beginning on page 436-437 and ending on page 621-622 for courts held 20 July 1790 through 16 May 1792. This volume also contains entries from Richmond City, Virginia, Hustings Deeds No. 2, 1792-1799 beginning on page 1-2 and ending on page 125-126 for courts held 11 June 1792 through 14 January 1794. Records include deeds, letters of attorney, bonds, etc...

This work presents a verbatim transcript of the original record book that runs from the court term March 1714/5 through March 1720/1, with a few pages at the end for executions over multiple years. The order book contains the usual variety of items that occur during the daily business of the county court. Entries include: adjudgements for age of Negroes, appointment of officials (including constable, guardian of an orphan, sheriff, road overse...

David Hill was a poet, pianist, organist, and composer of music. Some of his works were published during his lifetime, but at the time of his death at the age of forty-seven in 2004, he left many unpublished items, both in manuscript and in his computer. The title of his computer disc suggests that he intended to publish his collected poems under the title of A Lesson in Reality. This title is therefore used for this collection of his poems an...

After decades of meticulous research, John David Preston has produced a comprehensive list of Union and Confederate soldiers from the eight county Big Sandy River region of eastern Kentucky. The list of more than 6, 000 soldiers includes pertinent information about the service of each soldier, including census data, and a list of more than 200 soldiers who served on both sides. 2022, 8¿x11, paper, , 316 pp

This is the fourth in a series of personal property tax records. This volume covers the years 1852, 1855, 1858, and 1860-1862, as well as totals for all years and, as an addendum, lists for Free Negroes for 1853, 1854, 1856, and 1857. It is interesting to note the variation in tax rates during this period. The introduction includes a breakdown of the various templates during 1852 to 1862, which corresponds to the original documents. 2022, 8¿...

This volume includes thirty-four family root histories: Morgan Abraham (1660-1712), Henry Archer (1567-1615), Samuel Barber (1655-), David Barclay (1610-1686), John Brackenbury (1700-), John G. Buchanan (bef 1699), Jacobus James Carpenter, Jr. (1619-1691), Thomas Carter (1648-1710), Sir Edmond Day (1530-1591), Michael De Graff (1726-1793), Ranulph DeManning (1155-1194), Robert Durban (-1495), William Ewing (1604-1664/65), George Fee (1675-1730...

This volume contains detailed abstracts of court orders, 1754-1756 (original pages: 308-627), which covered matters coming before the court such as probate, appointment of guardians and administrators of estates, appointments of county officers such as surveyors, constables, persons to take tithables, persons to inventory and appraise an estate, petitions to build a mill, build a road, adjudgements of the ages of slaves, cases of thievery, ass...

This volume is a sequel to the author's previous volume, Beneath Old Rooftrees, although both works cover different material and stand independently. This volume deals especially with Revolutionary patriots from Groton, Shirley, Pepperell, Danvers, and Chelmsford in Massachusetts, and Hollis in New Hampshire. There are numerous extracts from old letters and documents, and transcriptions of many tombstones. It is attractively illustrated with p...

By an act of February 1777, the General Assembly established the Orphans' Court. This court was empowered to take all probate of wills, grant letters of administration and letters testamentary, as well as warrants to appraisers in cases where there was no dispute, and in every respect had the same power, jurisdiction, and authority in connection with the register of wills that the deputy commissary had before that time in connection with the c...

By an act of February 1777, the General Assembly established the Orphans' Court. This court was empowered to take all probate of wills, grant letters of administration and letters testamentary, as well as warrants to appraisers in cases where there was no dispute, and in every respect had the same power, jurisdiction, and authority in connection with the register of wills that the deputy commissary had before that time in connection with the c...

This volume represents the last work on a publication done by Mrs. Caroline T. Moore, author of the three volumes of Abstracts of the Wills of the State of South Carolina, a fourth volume Abstracts of the Wills of Charleston District 1783-1800, and an additional volume Abstracts of the Records of the Secretary of the Province 1692-1721, published in the period 1960-1978. The present volume contains information about wills and estates and a lis...

This book contains abstracts from Liber 19, pp. 266-499. Items in the inventory are generally described, but not in detail, in order to save space. The names of all slaves are shown. The original page number is given at the end of each entry. (2005), 2021, 5¿x8¿, paper, index, 258 pp

This volume contains a list of men who served in the American Revolution in the Second, Eighteenth and Twentieth Militia Battalions, and in the Maryland Continental Line, as well as those who rendered material aid and signed the Oath of Allegiance.

This Mason County book contains the years 1791-1832. To fully appreciate the data, it is important to know the genealogy of the county. Mason was formed in 1789 from Bourbon County. Bourbon had been established in 1785 from part of Fayette County, Virginia, which had originally encompassed thirty-four of Kentucky's counties. Bourbon became Bourbon County, Kentucky, with the state's formation in 1792. Mason became the parent county of Campbel...

This volume contains abstracts from Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book L (1781-1783) beginning on page one and ending on page 368 for courts held 16 October 1781 through 18 August 1783. Records generally include the full names of all persons involved in the transaction (grantor, grantee, witnesses, and court officials), sum paid, description and location of property, date of transaction and date recorded. A full-name and place index adds to t...

This volume contains abstracts from Culpeper County, Virginia deed books (1788-1789). "(The first part of this Book is a continuation of Culpeper County Deed Book 0, 1787-1789)." These abstracts begin on page 311 and end on page 523 for courts held 18 August 1777 through 16 February 1789. "The remainder of this book is taken from Culpeper County Deed Book P, 1789-1790)." These abstracts begin on page 1 and end on page 148 for courts held 18 Fe...

This volume contains abstracts from Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book (1785-1786) beginning on page one and ending on page 478 for courts held 14 May 1785 through 18 December 1786. Records generally include the full names of all persons involved in the transaction (grantor, grantee, witnesses, and court officials), sum paid, description and location of property, date of transaction and date recorded. A full-name and place index adds to the v...

This volume is a continuation of Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book Q (1790-1792). These abstracts begin on page 326 and end on page 541 for courts held 18 July 1791 through 16 April 1792. The remainder of this book is taken from Culpeper County Deed Book R, 1792-1794. These abstracts begin on page 1 and end on page 143 for courts held 18 September 1791 through 17 September 1792. Records generally include the full names of all persons involve...

The purpose of this work is to present a single alphabetical index based on the General Index to Deeds No. 2, 1867-1904, that was created in the style known as a Campbell Index. The purpose here is to resequence and validate the index. What typically results from a Campbell Index is a jumble that requires users to flip back and forth between groups of pages throughout the entire index to seek out where various groups are continued elsewhere.Th...

This volume contains abstracts from Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book F (1769-1773) beginning on page one and ending on page 742 for courts held 17 August 1769 through 15 March 1773. Records generally include the full names of all persons involved in the transaction (grantor, grantee, witnesses, and court officials), sum paid, description and location of property, date of transaction and date recorded. A full-name and place index adds to the...