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Abstracts of Deeds 1751-1769

  • 1751. James Skeggs farmer from Francis Reilly 100 acres Little River
  • 1751. Wm Young from John Mills 400 acres Woods River, 1748 patent
  • 1751. Samuel Akerling from John Mills 100 acres Little River, patent, John Mills 1749
  • 1754. John Miller from Garnett Zinn 380 acres pt of 900, patent 1753 corner Emanuel Eckerling opposite island
  • 1754. Emanuel Eckerling from Garrett Zinn 125 acres pt of 900 acres patent to Zinn 1753, corner John Miller on Woods River
  • 1754. Reuben Ratcliffe from John Miller 65 acres Little River
  • 1754. John Die from John Draper 275 acres at Hazel Draft on waters of New River, corner James Patton
  • 1754. James Skeggs from Daniel Ratcliff 104 acres patent to Samuel Ratcliff 1753
  • 1754. James Skeggs from Wm Pellum 134 acres Meadow Creek of New River patent to Pellum 1753
  • 1754. John Miller from Peter Shaver 37 acres southwest side of New River head of Mill creek, patent 1753
  • Ephraim Vause from Robert Box 179 acres patent 1753 branch northside of Little River
  • 1760. John Stuart and John Given from Ephraim Vause 179 acres Little River
  • 1762. Hugh Lenox and Wm Scott of Spotsylvania from John Given, John Stuart and Sarah 179 acres branch on ns Little River
  • 1762. John Smith of Augusta Co.-Richard Pearis of Frederick Co. Va from Johannes Miller of Anson Co. NC 380 acres pt of 900 acre patent to Garrett Zinn 1754 on Woods River opposite an island corner to Emanuel Eckerling
  • 1762. Alexander Sayers from John Smith 1/2 of tract held jointly by John Smith and Richard Pearis, 380 acres, being pt of 900 acres patent to Garrett Zinn 1753 and conveyed to us by John Miller, 1762.
  • 1763. Wm Davis of Philadelphia PA, skinner from John Madison, atty for Wm Young of Kingoss Co. of PA, cordwainer 400 acres on east side of New River of Wood's River, formerly patent to John Mills and conveyed by him to Young, above Francis Reilly line.
  • 1763. John Wiley from Wm Davis of Philadelphia 400 ares on east side of Woods River adj. Francis Reilly line
  • 1765. Peter and Alexander Wiley sons of John Wiley from John Wiley, 400 acres on New River.
  • 1767. Isaac Taylor from Daniel Brown of Orange Co. NC 103 acres on Little River, a branch of New River at mouth of Old Field Creek.
  • 1767. Wm Davis of Philadelphia CIty from Samuel Eckerling, eldest bro. and heir-at-law of Emanuel Eckerling decd of County Philadelphia, PA, 125 acres on New River pt of 900 acre patent to Zinn, 1753 corner of John Miller and opposite a small island.
  • 1769. Henry Stafford from Peter and Mary Wiley and Alexander Wiley and Mary 150 acres pt of 400 acres conveyed to Peter Alexander by John Wiley Sr. corner of John WIley Sr. and Peter Wiley from Wm Davis 1763; also 100 acres pt of 400 acres same as John Wiley Sr. from Peter and Alexander Wiley.
  • 1769. Wm Murphy from Thomas Ogle of Rowan Co. NC 67 acres on Little River
  • 1769. James Skeggs Jr. from James Skeggs Sr. and Rachel 104 acres on Meadow Creek to Samuel Ratcliff 1753
  • 1769. Henry Skeggs from James Skeggs Sr. and Rachel 100 acres on Little River from Francis Riley 1751