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Real Estate, 1868-1916

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 16
Identifier: id143169

Scope and Contents

Deed, November 14, 1868, between Mrs. Mary S. Brown and J. Willcox Brown to convey one-third of her residence in trust to J. Willcox Brown for H. Peronneau Brown. Deed, August 22, 1873, Kanawha County, West Virginia for a tract of land from Charles Ruffner to G.W. Norris and J. Willcox Brown. Deed registered at Clay County Court, September 12, 1873. Deed, April 19, 1875, between (Lauriston?) S. Sale, assignee in bankruptcy of one K.G. Holland, the said K.G. Holland and wife Mary J. Holland, to Luther R. Holland. Deed recorded September 16, 1875 in Bedford County, Clerk's Office, Virginia. Deed, October 15, 1874, between Charles Ruffner to J. Willcox Brown and George W. Norris. Recorded in Clay County, West Virginia, October 4, 1876. Land lying on Big Sycamore and Bell Creeks. Deed, November 13, 1877, between Randolph Barton, trustee et als to J. Willcox Brown. J. Willcox Brown, trustee of H.P. Brown, and wife Turner M. Brown requiring the payment from George W. Norris and Jane P. Norris on land in West Virginia to settle J. Willcox Brown's bankruptcy case. Land sold to Philip P. Winston. Signed by Clay County, WVA Clerk on December 5th, 1877. Deed, March, 1882 between H.P. Brown, adm. of Henry Brown and Karn J. Hickson to log property in Bedford County, Virginia. Deed, June 27, 1893, from Harvey W. Nichols to William Eubank for a black stallion in trust to W.T. Fitzpatrick. Includes note of H. W. Nicholas. Bedford County, Virginia. Deed, November 8, 1893, from H.W. Nichols to William Eubank granting in trust a "black stallion named Billy, also my crop of tobacco, also one vickford and hoffman drill, also my crop of corn and wheat..." Bedford County, Virginia. July 10, 1903 Description of West Virginia lands owned by J. Thompson Brown and page 2 of a letter from J.M. Payne to Brown. Charleston, WVa. Deed, July 20, 1906, from Sallie W. Jones to John Thompson Brown for 25 acres of land in Bedford County, Virginia. Deed, August 8, 1906, from Sallie W. Jones to John Thompson Brown for 25 acres of land in Bedford County, Virginia. Includes note from John Thompson Brown about the Mrs. Jones deed and description of the "Cobbs tract" owned by John Thompson Brown. Agreement, April 25, 1910, between John Thompson Brown and Samuel L. Walker to sell the West Virginia coal property. Not signed. Notes on division of property from an existing deed or in preparation for a new division. One deed mentioned is D.B. 116, January 11, 1916. Blueprint plat entitled "North portion of J. Thompson Brown Tract near New London, Bedford County, Va., January 1915. Eight flyers for "Trustees' Auction Sale, 343 acres...sale will start at residence on Northcote Tract on Wednesday, December 15..." Trustees Murray M. McGuire and Daniel Grinnan. Walker and Mosby, Farm Auctioneers, Lynchburg, Va. "Memorandum of title of Jno. Thompson Brown to a tract of land in Bedford County, known as "Northcote," containing 251 acres more or less." Mimeographed copy of a deed of trust to Jno. Randolph Tucker and Daniel Grinnan. Other names mentioned are George Eldridge and Luther R. Holland.

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  • Creation: 1868-1916

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From the Collection: 5.00 Linear Feet

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