Abstracts of Land Records of Richmond County, Virginia 1692-1704, byMa ry Marshall Brewer.
3 Nov 1696. Deed. JOHN POWELL of Farnham Parish Rich Co planter andMIC HALL his wife for 4000 pounds of tobb in cask sold to JOHN BATTINof sa me place planter ... a 120 a. tr of land in Farnham Parish onWebbs Bea verdam ... the said JOHN POWELL and MICHALL his wife canclaim the same b y virtue of the patent granted from the proprietorsof the Northern Nec k of VA unto the said JOHN POWELL dated 20 Jul1696. Wit: JOHN COXITER J NO TAVERNER, JNO TAVERNER Senr. Ackn 5 Nov1696. (Bk 2pg: 203)
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Deed Book No.2
p.48. Deed. 4 May 1694. John Powell of Farnham par. Richmond County,pl anter, and Michall his wife to John Woollard of same par. andCounty, f or 4000 lb tobo, 100 acres in same par., "being part of agreater Tract o f Land situate in the Woods formerly given by HezeciaTurner to his Chi ldren by a will bearing Date the 25th Day ofDecember 1677 being near t he Land of John Peck on the one side andRichard King on the other boun ded as folleweth, to begin where theLand of Anne Chissell (given unto h er by the abovesaid Turner in theWill aforesaid", etc "said one hundre d acres of Land belonging to mywife"
signed
John Powell
Micall x Powell
Wit:
Saml Travers
Teage x MacDonals
Rec. 28 Aug. 1694
p.101. Deed. 9 Janry 1694/5. John Powell and Michal his wife of theCou nty of Richmond to Wm Hill of the County of Northumberland, 150acres i n Farnham Par. Richmond County, adj " on the side where MartinHam'ond a nd Job Hamond lives on and running the whole Breath ofHezecia Turners L and"
signed
John Powell
Michal x Powell
Wit:
Mark of Michallls Connell
Mark of Rich'd Doudy
David Conner
Rec 22 May 1695
p.103. Assignment. 30 April 1695. Wm Hill and Anne "my wife" of theCo. o f Northumberland, assign to Richard Flint all right and title toabove.
Signed
Wm Hill
Anne Hill her mark
Test
Geo: Hill his mark
p. 103 Power of Atty. 30 April 1695. John Powell of No. Farn. Par.,Ric hmond County, to "my Neighbour John Partridge" to ack 150 acres"which w as given by Hezeciah Turner to Anne Chissell the Landbounding upon Mar tin Hamond and Job Hammond
As Witness my Hand and Seal April the 30th 1695"
signed John Powell
Wit:
Rich'd Sables his mark
Tho:Garrat his mark
p.110. Deed. 7 August 1695. Justices of County of Richmond to JohnPowe ll of said County, planter, and Michall his wife. "according tothe tru e Intent and meaning of the last Will and Testament ofHezechia Turner o f the Caid County dec's", land in forgoing entry.
signed Wm Colston Cl Cur
Wit:
Robt Brent
Joshua Davis
Rec. 22 Aug. 1695
Source:
Fleet, Beverley,
Richmond County records, 1692-1704 : Deed book no. 1,
1692-1693, Deed book no. 2, 1693/4-1696, Deed book no.
3, lost, miscellaneous records, 1699-1704
Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. County, 1961, 117 pgs.
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1694-1697 Richmond Co VA Orders; Antient Press: (Page 63)
Richmond County Court 7th of August 1695
- Upon the humble Petition of JOHN POWELL and MICHALL his Wife, it iso rdered that the Clerk of the Court for and on behalf of the Court doac knowledge unto the said JOHN and MICHALL their heirs and assignsone Co nveyance for Seven hundred and Eleven acres of Land dated the14th day o f December 1692 granted to the said Court by the Agent forthe PROPRIET ORS of the NORTHERN NECK
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Contributed by: James Hughes
