Deeds, indentures, memo, and other papers, 1778-1875 and undated
Scope and Contents
Indenture of bargain and sale of a tract of land in New Kent County, Virginia, from Henry Parhem and Margaret W., his wife, to Wilson Allen and Samuel Allen Apperson, 1819 August 4. Acknowledged before two magistrates the 4th day of August 1819 and certified to the Clerk of New Kent County Court.
Land deed from Wilson Allen and Sophia, his wife, Samuel A. Apperson and Mary C., his wife, and Rebecca Allen of Caroline County, Virginia, to John H. Christian of New Kent County, Virginia, 1820 August 10. Presented at a court held for New Kent County the 10th day of 1820 August. 1 piece. Handwritten copy of deed enclosed.
Two extracts from a memorial filed in the office of Wilson Allen, Clerk of the General Court, 1803 June 27. One is an entry of a deed of bargain and sale from William Armistead and J. Dandridge, executors of Bartholomew Dandridge to Richmond Allen, proved 14 July 1785. The other mentions that Dandridge sold to Henry Southall 146 acres of land which is supposed by Mr. Allen to be that held by Mr. Wilcox in New Kent County, Virginia. 1 piece.
Land deed from Elizabeth Rebecca Allen to John H. Christian of New Kent County, Virginia. 1822 March 25. Presented at a monthly court held for New Kent County, Virginia, 1822 March 25, proved by the oaths of William Slater, Gideon C. Tower, and Henry Parham. 1 piece.
Memorandum of an agreement made and entered into the 5th day of July 1833 between James Carradus and James Semple, Jr. 1833 July 5. The said agreement is one establishing a line between a farm called Rockahock and Orapakes, a farm occupied by Semple. 1 piece.
Indenture made on the tenth day of June in the year 1778 between John Blair of Williamsburg, Virginia, and Jane, his wife, of the one part, and Bartholomew Dandridge of the county of New Kent on the other part, by which a tract of land on the Chickahominy River is deeded to said Dandridge for 1500. 1778 June 10. 1 piece.
Printed letter from Agnes Irwin, President of the National Museum, Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
Printed advertisement re: publishing the Richmond Weekly Dispatch as "A campaign paper for 1868."
Miscellaneous envelopes addressed to Mary P. Robinson, Louisa B. Turner, Nannie L. Robinson.
Dates
- Creation: 1778-1875 and undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Turner family (Family)
- From the Collection: Robinson Family (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository