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Churchwardens to bind out William DAVIS, a bastard child, to Ephiram HALL. August Ct. 1760 Peter FOUNTIAN Jr., Gent. guardian of David HUDSON, failing to render an account of his ward's Estate, an attachment is awarded aganist him for contempt. William MURPHY, also failing to render and account, as guardian of Keziah and Peniah SMITH. Wm. SATTERWHITE, also failing to render an account of his ward, John MORTON. John Frederick MILLER, guardian of John GOFF, also failing to render an account. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transcribe from copy of original document obtained from Virginia State Archives A list of the mens names belonging to Maj. Jones Battalion of Militia who have deserted, Distinguishing those who carried off their arms from those who did not, also those who deserted from their post. Cabin Point Feby. 23 1781 John Anderson Judfood Parrott John Pulliman Macajah Simms Ashwell Stone Isham Turner Elijah Parrott Thomas Watkin William Warmack William Young William Dye William Taylor Jacob Miller John Foster Thomas Whitlock Reubin Graves John Hall Thomas Brooks Joseph Peterson William Davis Moses Turner John Smithey Robert Wade Zacheriah Hill John Carter Charles Powell David Jones Note from transcriber: These are the 27 names of men from Halifax County on this list. The document is from the files of the Virginia State Archives. Charles Powell is listed as taking his gun, bayonet, cartridge box, flint, and cartridges. Everyone on the list is listed as deserting "From Post". We have only the first page of this list. We do not know the total number of pages. This page contains 41 names with others from Buckingham, Bedford and Mecklenburg County
Military: Halifax County Militia, 1781: Halifax County, Virginia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Halifax County, VA, Deed Book 5, 1764-1765, page 256, date 15 November 1764, John Lawson, Jr. of Orange County, North Carolina, to Herman Miller of Halifax County, for 146 pounds, 5 schillings, 250.5 acres on the south side of Dan River, beginning o the river thence southO All appurtenances thereunto belongingO Signed: John Lawson. Recorded 15 November 1764. Susannah, wife of John Lawson, relinquished her right of dower. Halifax County, VA – Pleas (Court Orders) Book 5, November Court 1764, page 16 – A deed from John Lawson Jr. to Hermon Miller was acknowledge and Sarah, the wife of the said John was privately examined as law directs, relinquished her right of dower and ordered to be recorded. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Halifax County, Va. Book 10 Page 265 Recorded August Court 1777 Dated 10 Feb. 1777 - Anthony Gholson of Louisa Co. purchased of John Williamson of Halifax Co. for 125 pounds, 225 acres "lying and being in the County of Halifax aforesaid and on the South side of Dan on the lower side of Deep Bottom creek...Down new Road" - Bounded by John Dickies, William Wiley and John Raney, Joseph Talbert, Elizabeth Miller - land formerly owned by Jacob Miller - Witnesses: James Coleman, Joseph Talbert, Thomas B??, John Gholson ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Early Maury County, Tennessee Marriage Records Miller, Jacob Needham, Susannah 01/01/1816 (01/18/1816) Miller, James R. Rogers, Matilda 12/24/1817 (12/25/1817) Miller, John McGill, Polly 12/15/1819 (12/16/1819) Miller, John F. Williams, Wanna 10/08/1820 Miller, John W. Ross, Margaret 01/09/1821 (01/11/1821) Miller, Henry A. Trousdale, Elizabeth F. 10/11/1827 (10/18/1827) Miller, James M. Carter, Amandy 12/29/1828 (12/29/1828) Miller, Elijah Bizzell (Bissell), Betsy 01/01/1833 (01/03/1833) Miller, Ewell Sladen, Mary W. 10/16/1834 (10/17/1834) ______________________________________________________________ Evan S. Polk, husband of Jane Miller, daughter of Frederick Miller of Maury Co., Tn. History of Benton, Washington, Carroll, Madison, Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian Counties, Arkansas. Chicago: The Goodspeed Publishing Co., 1889. The first court in the county was held in the. barn of Evan S. Polk, northwest of Huntsville about one fourth of a mile. The first court in the county was held in the. barn of Evan S. Polk, northwest of Huntsville about one fourth of a mile. The contractor was Evan S. Polk, who burned the brick on his farm adjoining the town. The cost was about
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