Melvin E. Steadman collection, 1698-1927

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Library of Virginia
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Richmond, VA 23219
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Melvin E. Steadman. Collection, 1698-1927. Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond.

Summary

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Preferred citation:

Melvin E. Steadman. Collection, 1698-1927. Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers, 1698-1927, collected by Melvin Steadman of Northern Virginia. The collection is organized into three series: Local records, Organizational records, and Private papers. Included are accounts, bonds, correspondence, court records, deeds, estate papers, financial records, plats and surveys, school records, and wills. The bulk of the collection relates to Fairfax and Loudoun Counties and includes numerous 18th century documents. The Local records comprise the largest series and include Chancery Records, Circuit Court Records, Deeds, Fiduciary Records, Free Negro and Slave Records, Indentures, Overseers of the Poor, Road and Bridge Records, School Records, and Wills.

The Organizational records include receipts and accounts of Alexandria Boarding School and Leesburg Academy, as well as records relating to the Methodist Episcopal Church in Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Lovettsville, Loudoun, and Sussex County.

The Private papers contain estate accounts and inventories for the Binns, Chichester, Cooke, Davis, Ellzey, Hamilton, Hopkins, Lane, Lewis, McCabe, Mason, Oxley, Price, Scott, Sinclair, Taylor, Updike, Whaley, and Wrenn families, among others.

This series includes accounts, agreements, bills, bonds, court records, deeds, election records, manumissions, petitions, plats and surveys, power of attorneys, receipts, reports, road records, and wills. The counties covered include: Alexandria, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax, Fauquier, Frederick, King and Queen, King George, Loudoun, Madison, Northumberland, Pittsylvania, Prince George, Prince William, Rockingham, Stafford, and Westmoreland Counties, Virginia. Also includes information from Henderson County, Kentucky; Frederick County, Maryland; and Jefferson County, West Virginia. The collection includes many 18th century records and is a great resource for genealogists and historians.

The materials were maintained in their original order and are arranged by category. Categories include Bonds, Circuit Court, County Court, Court of Chancery, Superior Court of Law and Chancery, Deeds, Electors Records, Fiduciary Records, Free Negro and Slave Records, Judgments, Justice of the Peace, Land Records, Marriage Records, Overseers of the Poor Records, Plats and Surveys, Reconstruction, Road and Bridge Records, School Records, and Wills.

Of note are the numerous deeds, especially those from the 18th century. The Deeds are organized by the Deed Book in which they were recorded and many include information on the sale of land and slaves. The County Records include information relating to cases brought before the County Courts. Some of the cases include judgments, promissory notes, summons, receipts, agreements, depositions, and correspondence.

  • Bond between John Albrittain, Ignatious Byrns, Nicholas Byrne, and John Wren.

  • William Hepburn vs. Thomas Williams.

  • Deed between Isaac Crossman and Eleanor M. Koon (1890).
  • Deed between M. E. Church, Administrator of the estate of Eleanor M. Koon, and Nannie M. Koon (1898).

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  • Power of attorney of Richard Bannatine.

  • Receipt for R. Crupper and Son.

  • Survey report for George O. Wunder.

  • Copy of and opinions regarding the will of John C. Varnell.

  • Deed between town of Falls Church and Halls Hill.
  • Deed between Gordon Gott, Guy N. Church, and Merton E. Church.

  • Deed between Edward Eaton, Merton E. Church, and Kenneth W. Gott.

  • Deed between Edward Eaton, Merton E. Church, and Falls Church Lumber Company.

  • Deed between Kenneth Gott and Edward Eaton.
  • Deed between Edward Eaton and Charles Seaton.
  • Deed between Charles Seaton, Merton E. Church, and Falls Church Lumber Company.

  • Agreement between guardians of William Boyd and Samuel Gochenour.

  • Bond between William R. Seevers, etc., and Sheriff Edward J. Smith.

  • Marriage authorization given by Elizabeth Athens to allow her daughter Jane Jenkins to marry Thomas Davis.

  • A. D. and Elizabeth Pollock vs. Glapells Administrator.

  • Partial deed of George Walters and James Duncan for land.

  • Deed between George Walters and William Beans.

  • Surveys for Lawrence Broadly and Cailem Price.

  • Agreement for the sale of a slave named Tom, between Gabriel Childs and Nicholas Darne.

  • William Harris to Richard Brown (1744).
  • William Layton to William Ramsay (1753).
  • John Radcliff and Joseph Shreve to Thomas Coombs (1755).
  • John and Sampson Trammell et. al. to inventory John Trammell estate (1755).
  • William Landrum to William Black (1756).
  • Thomas Williams to Samuel Talbut (1757).
  • Henry Graham to Charles Carroll (1760).
  • Daniel Madinger to Henry Ellison (1764)
  • William Trammell to Charles Broadwater, Administrator of estate of Benjamin Sebastian (1774).
  • William Bind to George Minor (1782).
  • Rachel Brooke and James Keith to David Stuart, Benjamin Dulany, Richard Conway, and Roger West (1789).
  • Charles Broadwater to William Gardner (1803).
  • Hugh Stuart to William Lane Sr (1804).
  • Charles Love and Charles Tyler Jr. to William Lane Sr. for the hire of slave, Whitley (1805).
  • Joseph Lay to Richard Coleman (1805).
  • Charles Love and Hall Scott to William Lane (1807).
  • Thomas ap Catesby Jones to Henry S. Jones (1845).
  • A. B. Darne and James B. Hunter to J. Cornell (1848).
  • Asbury R. Jacobs et. al as constable (1891).

  • Ninian Beall vs. Thomas Fletcher (1755).
  • Alexander vs. Binns (partial) (1787).
  • John Bell vs. John Jenkins (1805).
  • Hugh Stuart (1812).
  • William Walker vs. Rubin Rouzie (1833).
  • W. H. Deming vs. G. M. Hunter (1845).
  • John B. Farr vs. Barrack Chick (1845).
  • John Powell vs. Henry Fairfax (1847).
  • Balls Administrator vs. F. D. Richardson and Elizabeth Cook (1853).
  • Perman vs. G. W. Pettit (1854).
  • Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railroad Co. vs. E.H. Gibbs (186).

  • Robert Luttrell vs. Hugh Stuart.

  • John A. Binns receipts.

  • Bill in equity of John M. Jones et. al. vs. Reese Bradley and others.

  • Thomas R. Love vs. the Great Falls Manufacturing Co.
  • George A. Gordon, Administrator of Elizabeth G. Francis vs. Bailey and others.

  • Deed between Henry Lee, Bryan Fairfax, and William Wilson and John Potts.
  • Deed between Charles B. Purvis, Executor of Frederick G. Barbadoes, and H. H. Lowe.

  • Deed between William Payne and George and Robert Darne.

  • Lease between John Parker and John Minor.

  • Deed between Albert Willcoxan and B. F. Bittinger.

  • Deed between Jesse M. Gibson and George F. M. Walters.
  • Deed between Edward Daniels and Mt. Vernon School district.
  • Deed between Thomas R. Love and Berkley Kidwell.
  • Deed between William Blank and Providence School district.
  • Deed between John Ashford and John Davis.
  • Deed between Sarah Hunter and James Horseman and Jonathan Magarety.
  • Deed between Richard St. Gunnell and Fanny A. Campbell and Gertrude W. Coleman.

  • Deed between Albert F. Fox, Amanda F. Turner, and Methodist Episcopal Church.

  • Deed between Edward Harden and Samuel Russell.
  • Deed between John Dalton and William Ramsay, executors for John Minor, and Charles Benson (2 copies).

  • Deed between Jacob C. DePutron and Columbia Baptist Church of Falls Church.

  • Deed between B. F. Bittinger and E.C. Bittinger.
  • Deed between Albert Orcutti and Mary E. Mills.

  • Deed between John L. Manning and the Mount Vernon School District.
  • Deed between Joshua Kirby and Providence School District.
  • Deed between Mason Shipman and Providence School District.

  • Deed between William Wright and Thomas Asbury.

  • Commissioners report on Catharine Reid dowry.
  • Deed between A. H. Darne and Lester Lloyd.
  • Deed between A. D. Pollock and Mary E. Mills.

  • Deed between Isaac Crussman and Albert F. Fox.

  • Deed between John Trammell and William Trammell (2 copies).

  • Deed between George B. Ives and A. E. Lounsberry, and R. G. Walrad.
  • Deed between George W. West and Elizabeth Porter.
  • Deed between Walter S. Ancmoody and A. E. Lounsberry.
  • Deed between Richard Johnson and Walker R. Millan.
  • Report on the division of the real estate of Eli Hutchison.

  • Deed between John B. Wrenn and Martha E. Wrenn.

  • Deed between Isaac Crossman and Eleanor M. Koon.

  • Survey for the heirs of John Reid and Martha A. Ayre.

  • Bill of sale between Joseph Lay and Richard Coleman.

  • Deed between William Darrell and James M. Roberdeau.
  • Deed between George Jacobs and William Nelson.
  • Deed between George W. Hunter and John Moss.
  • Deed between William Ashford and John Bell.
  • Deed between Samuel Ratcliffe and Richard Ratcliffe.
  • Deed between George Chichester and John Moore.
  • Deed between Charles Ratcliffe and Richard Ratcliffe.
  • Deed between John Gantt and William Gantt.
  • Deed between Thompson Kitchen and Elizabeth Kitchen.
  • Survey and report of Margaret Fox dower.

  • Deed between Frederick Barbadoes and John D. Avil.

  • Deed between Joseph E. Birch and W. H. Daniel and J. G. Brunner.
  • Deed between Francis D. Smith and John H. Cole.
  • Deed between Alexandria and Fredericksburg Railway Company and Alexandria Water Company.

  • Deed between Asa Rogers and Artemisian Scott.

  • Deed between Newton Keene, Harday Bridges, and Jonathan Beard.

  • Deed between Thomas R. Love, Henry M. Thomas, and James Wren.

  • Deed between Merton E. Church, F. W. Richardson, and John D. Avil.

  • Deed between Isaac Crossman and Methodist Episcopal Church of Falls Church.

  • Deed between Charles Turley and George Turley.

  • Deed and partition of the land of John J. T. Jackson (1877).
  • Deed between Robert E. Lee Jr. and R. W. Moore (1896).

  • Deed between James M. Roberdeau and Hugh Mitchell.

  • Deed between Constant Scott and Robert F. Scott.

  • Deed between Brook Johnson and Oakland Hill Baptist Church (1891).
  • Deed between Merton E. Church, Lyman Ballard, and Columbia Baptist Church of Falls Church (1907).

  • Estate of James Davis and James W. A. Davis.

  • Deed between Merton E. Church, John D. Advil, and Frederick G. Barbadoes.

  • Deed between Daniel Kincheloe and George H. Cockerill.

  • Deed between William Alexander, William Gibbons Stuart, and William Hunter (1785).
  • Deed between Richard Arell and James Douglas (1802).
  • Deed between George Adams and Henry Whaley (1814).

  • Deed between Samuel Bayley and Michael Ryan (1783).
  • Deed between Ann Bayley and Samuel Bayley (1784) (2 copies).
  • Deed between Samuel Bayley and Susanna Beck (1812).

  • Deed between Gerrard Trammell and Samuel Trammell.

  • Deed between William Darne and George Minor (1806).
  • Deed between Benjamin R. Davis and William C. Newton (1820).
  • Deed between George Darne and Robert Darne (1830).

  • Deed between H. Ellzey to John Beech.

  • Deed between George W. Hunter, trustee for George Lee Turberville, and W. Wrenn.

  • Deed between Margaret Lay and Henry McKenzie.

  • Deed between George Newman and John Alexander.

  • Deed between George L. Turberville and Alexander Turley (1830).

  • Deed between Joseph West and John Queen (1757).
  • Deed between Roger West and Thomas Ludwell Lee (1797)

  • Power of attorney of Sampson Darrell (1804).
  • Power of attorney of Mary Darrell (1820).
  • Power of attorney of J. Clement Darrell (1820).
  • Power of attorney of Joshua Jordon (1823).
  • Power of attorney of Amelia Trammell Darne (1849).

  • Receipt issued to Gabriel Wren by Eleanor Cooksey for the hire of Dick (1840).
  • Promissory note of Gabriel Wren to James Millan to hire Ann Cornelia (1841).
  • Promissory note of August and Samuel Wrenn to Margaret Brook, to hire William (1860).

  • Agreement between Robert Adam and Henry Gregory (1766).
  • Agreement between Anderson Geisling and Kitzmiller (1812).

  • Demsey Carroll account vs. runaway Eleanor Coleman (1773).
  • Appointment of William P. Hutchison to patrol area slave quarters (1850).
  • Debt of Alexander Turley (1867).

  • Plat of Old Court House tract (1843).
  • Abstract of title for Sherwood tract (1891).
  • Abstract of title for the land of John D. Avil (1895).
  • Abstract of title for the land of Edgar E. Clark (1916).

  • List of votes taken at Frying Pan (now Floris) for Overseers of the Poor for the 2nd District.

  • Plat and survey of land of George W. Turley (1834).
  • Plat of Hatches purchase of Galpin.
  • Courses for deed from L. W. Ball (1846).
  • Report of a survey of the Bittinger tract, Shadeland (1893).

  • List of property of James Wrenn seized by U. S. Troops (1865).
  • Receipts of Robert Wrenn for the hire of Mary Blackburn's son (1868). Includes receipts from Bureau Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands.
  • Loyalty oath of Alexander Haight and appointment as Overseer of Poor for the 6th District (1869).

  • Report of Middle Turnpike Company and land of the Wrenn family (1830).
  • Appointments of surveyors (1838-1842).
  • Overseers Road Book for Road District No. 10 (1873).

  • Petitions and reports for Herdnon School District.

  • Will of Richard Brown (1745).
  • Will of Charles Thrift (1788).
  • Will of Samuel Adams (1791).
  • Will of Joseph Lay (1809).
  • Will of Nicholas Darne (1831).
  • Will of James Wrenn (1843).
  • Will of Gabriel Adams (1844).
  • Will of John Giley (1869).
  • Will of Edmund C. Billinger (1889).

  • Bond of Samuel J. Tebbs and C.B. Tebbs.

  • James Cleveland vs. Francis Berryman.

  • Deed between Nathaniel Greaves and Stephen French (1803).
  • Deed between John Scott and William Pickett (1808).
  • Deed between L. H. Fitzhugh and Richard Foote (1824).

  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and Moses Roley Knight (1787).
  • Deed between Daniel Flowerree and Stephen Bowen (1802).

  • Deed between George Heale and Ambrose Legg.

  • Deed between John Smith and John P. Smith.

  • Deed between Richard Weadon and children.

  • Manumission of the slaves of Benjamin and Sarah Hitt.

  • Frederick Lindenbergers assignee vs. William Page.

  • Advertisement for Grayham vs. John Hutchinson.

  • Power of attorney of John Piggott.

  • Agreement between Temple Walker and Joseph T. Henley.

  • Deed between Baylor Temple and Temple Walker (1814).
  • Deed between John Walker and Temple Walker (1822).

  • Plat of land of Ann Temple to John Walker.

  • Petition of Temple Walker.

  • Plat of John Scott property.
  • Survey of Michael Meldrum land.

  • Agreement between Charles Chinn and Leven Powell (1779).
  • Agreement regarding estate of John Elliott (1803).
  • Numerous Binns family agreements (1803-1935).
  • Agreement between Matthew Davis and Thomas Beech (1840).
  • Agreement between Buckner family (1899).

  • Bond of Phillip Counts (1762).
  • Bond of Stephen Emory (1762).
  • Bond between of Henry O'Daniel (1762).
  • Bond of William Fielder and Charles Tyler (1762).
  • Bond of Jeremiah Thomas (1762).
  • Bond of John King and Joseph Stevens (1762).
  • Bond of J. Thomas Sorrell (1762).
  • Bond of Caleb Shreve (1763).
  • Bond of James Abbott (1764) (not filmed).
  • Bond of Joseph Craig (1764).
  • Bond of Joseph Stephens (1764).
  • Bond of Demse Carroll (1766).
  • Bond of Levi Wells and Henry Oxley (1770).
  • Bond of William Millan and Simon Triplett (1771).
  • Bond of Sampson Trammell (1772).

  • Bond of Thompson Mason, George Johnston, and John Alexander (1774).
  • Bond of Sampson Turley (1774).
  • Bond of Craven Peyton (1777).
  • Bond of Daniel Jennings and Nicholas Minor (1782).
  • Bond of Travis and Isaac Wren (1783).
  • Bond of William Strother to Stevens Thomson Mason (1783).
  • Bond of Adrian Swart (1783).
  • Bond of John T. Mason (1783).
  • Bond of Solomon and James Nickols (1785).
  • Bond of Henry McCabe (1785).
  • Bond of Simon Triplett, William Lane, James Lay, and Leven Powell (1786).
  • Bond of Adrian and James Swart (1786).
  • Bond of Simon Triplett, George Summers, Thomas Lewis, and John Taylor (1786).
  • Bond of Nicholas Wyckoff and Adrian Swart (1787).
  • Bond of Simon Triplett, Thomas Respess, Thomas Lewis, and James Leith (1787).
  • Bond of James Jenkins and Alexander Kidwell (1787).

  • Bond of Godfrey Kiphart (1790).
  • Bond of John Reid and John Harriss (1790).
  • Bond of Robert Armistead (1789).
  • Bond of Francis Berryman and Rebecca Barr (1791).
  • Bond of Isaac and Francis Wren (1791).
  • Bond of Stacy Hains and George Goff (1793).
  • Bond of Isaac and John Wren (1793).
  • Bond of Isaac Wren, Daniel Wren, and Peter Urton (1794).
  • Bond of Garrott Vanhorn (1794).
  • Bond of Abraham B.T. Mason (1794).
  • Bond of Amos Fox (1795).
  • Bond of James Coleman and Josiah Clapham (1795).
  • Bond of Abraham B. T. Mason (1797).
  • Bond of Amox Fox and James Davis (1798).
  • Bond of Bonham Divine and David Miller (1798).
  • Bond of John Thornton and Joseph Lewis (1798).
  • Bond of Darling Ball (1798).
  • Bond of Thomas Wren and Joseph Lewis (1802).
  • Bond of John, Richard, and William Presgraves (1802).
  • Bond of Thomas and Alexander Thornton and Frederick Slaughter (1803).
  • Bond of John Bogue and William Redwood (1803).
  • Bond of John and Garrett Hough and James Curtis (1807).
  • Bond of Charles Binns and Hugh Douglas (1813).
  • Bond regarding estate of John Binns (1814).
  • Bond of Edward Dulin (1822).
  • Bond of Henry H. Hamilton (1822).
  • Bond of John Janney (1831).
  • Bond of John Hardy (1839).
  • Bond of Stevens T. Mason (1845).
  • Bond of Jacob Waltman (1846).
  • Bond of James Wrenn Jr. and Sr. (1860).

  • Receipt of Tankerville.

  • Petition from Baptist Church of Little River.

  • Inventory of property belonging to Shelburne Parish.

  • Wrenn vs. Sanford (nd).
  • Gist vs. Binns (nd).
  • Violet vs. Trammell (1757).
  • Hamilton vs. Lynham (1758).
  • Cockerill vs. James (1759).
  • Eaton vs. Delasmeti (1760).
  • Marthos vs. Davis (1761).
  • Hicks vs. Jenkins (1762).
  • Janney vs. Black (1763).
  • King George III vs. Samuel Jenkins and Silvanus Lay (1763)
  • Copy of inventory of Nicholas Seward's estate (1763).
  • John Ingerness vs. Richard Coombs (1764).
  • Delashmutt vs. Vansandt (1764).
  • Delashmutt vs. McKenzey (1766).
  • Lane vs. French (1764).
  • Lucket vs. French (1764).
  • French vs. Mitinger (1767).
  • Moses Hall vs. Alexander Henderson (1767).

  • Boggess vs. Dawkins (1768).
  • Orr vs. Cockerill (1770).
  • Osborn vs. French (1770).
  • French vs. Hanks (1771).
  • Plumer etc vs. Hanks (1771).
  • Spiers etc vs. Hanks (1771).
  • Hamilton vs. Shilling (1772).
  • King George III vs. John and Amos Jenkins (1772).
  • Boone vs. Oxley (1773).
  • Sebastian's Administrator vs. Trammell (1773).
  • Trammell vs. Gunnell (1773).
  • Jenkins vs. Riley (1774).
  • Cavan vs. Carr (1784).
  • French vs. Jefferson (1784).
  • Wildman vs. Hague (1784).
  • Doughty vs. Henry Jr. (1784).
  • Sutton vs. Canby and Hough (1784)--located misc. reel 1226 after Wrenn vs. Sanford (nd).
  • Carr vs. Mason (1786).
  • Williams vs. Wrenn (1786).
  • Binns vs. Alexander (1787).
  • Sanford Administrator vs. Mahonner (1783).
  • Watson vs. Wren (1787).
  • Bill of sale Smith to Love (1788).
  • Dennis vs. French (1789).
  • Whitacre vs. Palmer (1789).

  • Doughty vs. Kellison (1790)--listed as Doughty vs. Hellison on reel.
  • Doughty vs. Callister (1790).
  • Palmer vs. Whitaker (1790).
  • French vs. Hutchison (1791).
  • Littleton vs. Minor (1791).
  • Chelton vs. Price (1792).
  • Janney vs. Emery (1792).
  • Dowdall vs. Keith (1792).
  • King vs. Price (1792).
  • Williams vs. Jenkins (1792).
  • Mason vs. Doughty and Fouch (1792).
  • French vs. Hugh (1794).
  • John Littlejohn , assignee of Robert Henwood, vs. Brashears (1794).
  • Selden vs. Fouch (1794).
  • Ashford vs. McDaniel (1795).
  • Carr, assignee of John Downs, vs. Daily (1795).
  • McDaniel vs. Cocke's Executor (1795).
  • Smarr vs. Moore (1795).
  • Stuart and Love vs. Jenkins (1795).
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  • Henwood vs. Doughty (1796).
  • Holling vs. Russell (1796).
  • Selden vs. Fouch (1796).
  • Swaney vs. West (1797) [includes will of William West, information on Lewis Ellzey, and case regarding the freedom of Simon Swaney].
  • Lewis vs. French Jr. (1798).
  • Rollins vs. Brashears (1799).
  • Gryme's vs. Jenkins (1800).
  • Wrenn vs. Harris (1803).
  • Wrenn vs. Vanloper (1805).
  • Bringle vs. Divine (1806).
  • Wood vs. Wrenn (Craig's assignee vs. Wrenn) (1806).
  • Bogue vs. Rawlings (1807).

  • Wrenn vs. Mershon (1808).
  • Binder vs. Bradshaw (1809).
  • Chamberlain vs. French (Gallagher's assignee vs. French)(1809).
  • Todhunter vs. Gover (1810).
  • Bannatine vs. Peyton (1812).
  • French vs. French and Lunsford (French's administrator vs. French, etc.)(1812).
  • French vs. Lewis etc. (1812).
  • French vs. Violett (1812).
  • Botton vs. Binns (1814).
  • Braden vs. Binns (1814).
  • Balch vs. Binns (1814).
  • Binns vs. Binns (1815)--located on misc. reel 1226 after Payne vs. Carter (At and Va Tier vs. Carter).
  • Garner vs. Binns (1816).
  • Talbott vs. Divine (1817).
  • French vs. Lewis (Adams, assignee vs. Lewis) (1819).
  • Berry vs. French (1819).
  • McDaniel vs. McPherson (1819).
  • Binns vs. Fling (1821).
  • French and Silcote vs. Violett (1821).
  • Johnston vs. French (1822).
  • Masons vs. Crowe (1822).

  • Binns vs. Saunders (1823).
  • Schroeder vs. Bennett and Lee (1824).
  • Mutual Assurance Society vs. Gibson (1825).
  • Mutual Assurance Society vs. Lacey (1825).
  • Mutual Assurance Society vs. Sappington (1825).
  • Mutual Assurance Society vs. Vandeventer (1825).
  • Smith vs. French (1825).
  • Violett vs. French.
  • French vs. Woody (1827).
  • Governor Giles vs. Bennett (1828).
  • Whaley vs. Darne (1832).
  • Caylor vs. Jenkins (1834).
  • Grubb vs. Mabberly (1860).
  • Fitzhugh vs. Frazier (1866)--located on misc. reel 1226 after Gist vs. Binns.
  • Barrett vs. French (1866).
  • French and Beans vs. Minor (1867).
  • Payne vs. Carter (At and Va Tier Company vs. Carter) (1886)--located on misc. reel 1226 after Fitzhugh vs. Frazier.

  • Rozell vs. Moreland (1772).
  • West vs. West (1772).
  • Turley vs. Cleveland (1790).
  • Brown vs. Arnett (1791).
  • Bryan Fairfax vs. Henry Lee (1794).
  • Hanks vs. French (1794).
  • Halling vs. Coleman (1795).
  • Abricks vs. Emrey (1800).
  • Wrenn vs. Harriman (1803).
  • James vs. Botts (1804).
  • Douglas vs. Tibbs (1807).

  • Jenkins vs. Jenkins (1812).
  • Lovett vs. Ellzey (1812).
  • French vs. French (1817).
  • Mason vs. Sanders (1827).
  • Henry vs. French (1832).
  • McPherson vs. Thrift (1832).
  • Berkley vs. Brett (nd)--located first on misc. reel 1228.
  • Johnson vs. Garrison (nd)--located second on misc reel 1228.
  • Booth vs. Booth (nd)--located third on misc. reel 1228.

  • John Alexander Binns vs. Alexander Waugh.

  • John Orr vs. William Mitchell.

  • John Sutton vs. Bernard Hough.

  • Russell vs. Lee (1810).
  • Commonwealth vs. Talbott (1812).
  • McDaniel vs. Alder (1813).
  • Carr vs. Bogue (1815).
  • Binns vs. Harding (1816).
  • Waugh vs. Binns (1817).
  • Gist vs. Binns (1820).
  • Richards vs. Lane (1820) [see Kearlsey Mines Correspondence].
  • Moreland vs. Houghs (1823).
  • Sanders vs. Binns (1823).
  • Commonwealth vs. Dulaney (1829).
  • Murrey vs. Binns (1826).

  • Waltman vs. Waltman (1833).
  • Rathie vs. Gassaway (1834).
  • Catlett vs. Belt (1841).
  • Commonwealth vs. Ephriam (slave of Joshua Hutchison) and Sophia (slave of Mary Hutchison) (1845) [case of poisoning].
  • Charlotte E. Mason estate (1847).
  • Arundle vs. Saffer (nd).

  • George W. Chalmers vs. George Tavener.

  • Mount vs. Fitzhugh (1855).
  • American Drier Co. vs. Bowie (1887).

  • James M. Wallace vs. Charles E. Evard.

  • Deed between William Shreve and David Carroll (1757).
  • Deed between John Berkley and Charles Tyler (1757).
  • Deed between Bernard Young and Isaac Nichols (1758).
  • Deed between Sam Aubrey and Matthew Gossett (1758).
  • Power of attorney of William Spencer (1758).
  • Deed between John Wren and Francis Harryman (1795).
  • Deed between John Wren and Thomas Ludwell Lee (1796).
  • Deed between Edmund Lee and John Dulin (1809).
  • Deed between Elisha Janney and James Keith (1813)--not on misc. reel.

  • Deed between Charles Dulin and Leven Powell (1794).
  • Deed between Jeremiah Reinker and William Halling (1801)--not on misc. reel.

  • Deed between John Mathias and Richard Henderson.

  • Deed between Samuel Hoffman and Elizabeth Hoffman.

  • Deed between Catesby Cooke and John Trammell (1760), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Thomas Hail and William West (1760).
  • Deed between Catesby Cocke and William Holmes (1760).
  • Deed between Nicholas Minor and John Hereford (1761).
  • Deed between Ann Janney and William Rust (1761).
  • Deed between Francis Elgin and Robert Adam (1761), 2 copies.
  • Deed between John Hanby and John Trammell (1761), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Margaret Sinclear and John Trammell (1761).
  • Deed between Thomas Hale and William West (1761).
  • Deed between John Carlisle and John Clapham (1761).
  • Deed between John Carlisle and William Hurley (1761).
  • Deed between Samuel Grigsby and James Lane (1761).

  • Deed between John Hereford and John Vessells (1762).
  • Deed between Peter Chapman and James Lane (1762).
  • Deed between Charles Benson and William Trammell (1762).
  • Deed between John Patterson and William Henderson (1762).
  • Deed between Lord Fairfax and Jonathan Mires (1762).
  • Deed between James Vessells and Christopher Perfect (1762).

  • Deed between Edmund J. Lee and Stephen Cooke.

  • Deed between George Beatty and Sarah Jane Hardin

  • Deed between William Harle (executors) and Lee Massory (1755).
  • Deed between Edward Snickers and John Davis (1763).
  • Deed between George Forester and Joseph Hutchinson (1763), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Joseph Holtzelan and Minor Winn (1763), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Jacob Reamey and John Pryor (1763).
  • Deed between Alexander Arnett and Samuel Arnett (1765).
  • Deed between Sarah Servis and John Trammell (1765).
  • Deed between Samuel Oldham and Francis Summers (1763).
  • Deed between Richard Nelson and Edward Garrat (1763).
  • Deed between James Donaldson and Hunter Campbell (1763).
  • Deed between Barnaby Egan and John Ballendine (1764), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Thomas Aubrey and George Lutwig (1764).
  • Deed between Solomon Hoge and John Jones (1764).
  • Deed between Sampson Turley and Harris (1764).
  • Deed between John Hart and William Trammell (1765).
  • Deed between Samuel Johnston and Samuel Compton (1765).
  • Deed between Frederick Nicholas and Jonathan Pike (1765).
  • Deed between John Heart and William Trammell (1765).
  • Deed between Walter Williams and Simon Triplett (1765), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Daniel Lawrence and Christopher Lownes (1765).
  • Deed between John Trammell and William Trammell (1765).

  • Deed between Mary Armistead to Elizabeth Armistead.
  • Deed between Ferdinand Fairfax and Joseph Lewis.

  • Deed between Joseph Arandell and John Janey.

  • Deed between John H. Nelson and Peter Poland.

  • Deed between Craven Peyton and Locham and Gilpin.
  • Deed between William Cline and William Ellsey.
  • Deed between Daniel James and Cravey Peyton.
  • Power of attorney of Thomas Colville.
  • Deed between Robert Peyton and Craven Peyton (2 copies).
  • Deed between Thomas Aubrey and John Gibson.
  • Deed between Richard Coombs and Jacob Shilling.
  • Deed between John Patterson and James Brown.
  • Deed between Thomas Pritchard and Michael Kortz.
  • Deed between James Ingles and John Linson.
  • Deed between Walter Middleton and Humphrey Peake.
  • Power of attorney of John Edmonson.
  • Deed between Thomas Phillips and Jonas Potts.
  • Power of attorney of John Moore.
  • Power of attorney of Samuel Mead.
  • Deed between Thomas Lewis and John Goss.
  • Deed between Charles Tyler and James Nisbett.

  • Deed between Leven Powell and Richard Bland Lee.

  • Deed between Rachel A. Paxton and Samuel T. Hickman.

  • Deed between Thomas Lord Fairfax and William Shreve (1746).
  • Deed between Spencer Grayson and Hector Ross (1767), 2 copies.
  • Deed between John Harle and Samuel Trammell (1767), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Jacob Ramey to Jemime Vilet (1767).
  • Deed between William Cummins and Fleming Patterson (1767).
  • Deed between William Barr and Charles Pressley (1767).
  • Deed between William Dodd and John Dodd (1767).
  • Deed between William Davis and Richard Davis (1768).
  • Deed between Thomas Stone and Benjamin Mason (1768).
  • Deed between Nicholas Minor and Spence Minor (1768).
  • Deed between John Dodd and Jacob Janney (1773), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Robert Burwell and James Coleman (1773).
  • Deed between Joseph Arthur and Philip Noland (1773).
  • Deed between Robert Burwell and Josiah Clapham (1773).
  • Deed between Thomas Lewis and Samuel Love (1786).

  • Deed between George Tanner and Jonathan Carter.

  • Deed between Fanny Lee and others and H. J. Harrison and John Janney.

  • Deed between Francis Heronomus and John Rector (1768).
  • Deed between Charles Eskridge and Francis Dade (1768).
  • Deed between Richard Stewart and Richard Coombs (1769).
  • Deed between Jacob Shilling and Joseph Stephens (1769).
  • Deed between Joshau Gore and James Dillon (1769), 2 copies.
  • Deed between John Shepherd and William Douglas (1769).
  • Deed between James Brown and Milly Brown (1769).
  • Deed between Robert Stephens and Ann Onsley (1769).
  • Deed between William West and Benjamin Hutchinson etc. (1769).
  • Deed between Jacob Smith and Ester Wills and Landon Carter (1769), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Thomas John and Leonard Helm (1769).
  • Deed between Jacob Smith and Landon Carter (1769).
  • Deed between Henry Talbot etc. and James Whaley and Richard Stephens (1770).

  • Deed between John Surghnor and Aron Devine.

  • Deed between Bushrod Washington and William Reeder etc.

  • Deed between Jane McCabe and Matthew Harrison.
  • Deed between Samuel Caldwell and Joseph Hilliard.

  • Deed between Edward Thompson and Jesse Woodard (1770).
  • Deed between William Pearle and Nicholas Wyckoff (1770).
  • Deed between Daniel Peake and Amos Davis (1770).
  • Deed between Joseph Stephens and Alexander McIntire (1770).
  • Power of attorney of Benjamin Hiatt (1771).
  • Deed between William Thomas and Joshua Evans (1771).
  • Deed between Thomas Shepard and William Neilson (1771).
  • Deed between John Ballindine and Thomas Drake (1771).
  • Deed between Joseph Stephens and Smith King and James Whaley (1771).
  • Deed between William Muirhead and William Neale (1771).
  • Deed between James Ramsay and Joshua Evans (1771).
  • Deed between Michael Kortz and Henry Harris(1771).
  • Deed between Reubin Doughty and Jenkins Phillips (1771).
  • Deed to examine lands of Mrs. Hough (1772).
  • Deed between Thomas Shepard and William Neilson (1772), 2 copies.
  • Deed between William Noddy and Thompson Mason (1772).

  • Deed between Samuel Murrey and George Richards.

  • Deed between Matthew Hammerley and Gen. George Rush.
  • Deed between M. P. Cochran and trustees of the Baptist Congregation at Waterford.
  • Deed between George Beatty and John W. Gover.

  • Deed between Robert Poland and William Poland.

  • Deed between James Lane and John McCowan.
  • Deed between James Ross and James Mason.

  • Deed between Thomas Triplett and William Mason.

  • Deed between George Beamer and trustees of Catoctin School House.

  • Deed between Henry Oxley and Farling Ball (1773).
  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and Bryan Fairfax and Hannah Washington (1773), 2 copies.
  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and John Carlyle (1773).
  • Deed between Joseph Hough and John Hough (1773).
  • Deed between James Kennady and Joseph Janney (1773), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Gabriel Fox and Amox Fox (1774).
  • Deed between Mahlan Janney and William Beens (1774).
  • Deed between John Neale and Leven Powell and Peyton Harrison (1774).
  • Deed between Daniel Barnes and Edward Snickers (1774).
  • Deed between James Kennady and Joseph Janney (1774).
  • Deed between John Stallop and Edward Snickers (1774).
  • Power of attorney of Charles Morris (1774).
  • Deed between Robert Jamisson and John Vestall (1773).
  • Power of attorney of John Head (1774).
  • Deed between William Court and Jeremiah Cockerill (1774).
  • Deed between William Davis and Presley Davis (1774), 2 copies.
  • Deed between Samuel Cox and Amos Thompson (1774).
  • Deed between Amos Fox and Gabriel Fox (1774).
  • Power of attorney of Thomas Usher (1774).
  • Power of attorney of Mahlon Taylor (1774).
  • Deed between John Berkley and John Linton (1775).
  • Deed between Samuel Smith and Simon Hancock (1775).
  • Deed between Robert Smith and Simon Hancock (1775).
  • Deed between Thomas Aubrey and Richard Aubrey (1775).
  • Deed between Cornelius Bodine and Leven Powell (1775).
  • Deed between Elias John and Abraham Dawson (1775).

  • Deeds between Lewis Ellzey and William Ellzey.

  • Deed between Christopher Frye and John Watt.
  • Deed between George Head and John Shaw to Simon Small.
  • Deed between George Head and Lydia Head.

  • Deed between Craven Peyton and Charles West (1775), 2 copies.
  • Deposition of Dempsey Carroll (1775).
  • Deed between Robert Johnson and Robert Bland (1775), 2 copies.
  • Deed between John Pursel and Thomas Pursel (1775).
  • Deed between Daniel McIntosh and Israel Thompson (1775).
  • Deed between Hezekiah Guy and Thomas Lewis (1775).
  • Deed between Philip Grymes and Joseph Cross (1776).
  • Deed between William Mitchell and John Orr (1776).
  • Deed between Jesse Oxley and Mahlon Taylor (1777), 2 copies.
  • Power of attorney of Charles West (1776).
  • Deed between Jacob Ramey and Charles Ramey (1777).
  • Deed between John Corrie and Spencer Clark (1777), 2 copies.
  • Power of attorney of Leven Powell (1777).
  • Deed between Robert Armistead and Charles Smith (1798).
  • Deed between Mary Armistead and Frances Hill Westwood (1799).
  • Deed between Mary Armistead to Robert Armistead (1799).

  • Deed between A.T. Mason, Westwood Mason, and William Mason (1803).
  • Deed between Joshua Comstock and Leesburg Turnpike Company (1829).
  • Deed between James Roberdeau and James Coleman (1831).

  • Deed between William Ellzey and John Markley (1769).
  • Deed between Thomas Brown and William Finch (1776).
  • Deed between John Thornton and James Whaley (1777).
  • Deed between Elijah Major and John Walker (1778), 2 copies.
  • Deed between William Finch and James Lane (1778).
  • Deed between Richard Major and Thomas Oden (1778), 2 copies.
  • Deed between William Martin and Robert White (1778).
  • Deed between John Miller and Amos Thompson (1778).
  • Estate of William Martin (1778).
  • Deed between Thompson Mason and Josiah Clapham (1778).
  • Deed between Henry McCabe and Joshua Taylor (1778).
  • Deed between Arthur Edwards and James Gibbs (1778).
  • Estate of Sarah Leggo (1778).
  • Deed between Stanley Singleton and John Singleton (1779).
  • Deed between William Blincoe and Edward Carter (1779).

  • Deed between Thomas Love and Samuel Hughes, 2 copies.

  • Deed between Joseph Moxley and John Piles (1779), 2 copies.
  • Deed between John Drane and Andrew Specht (1781).

  • Division of Hugh West estate.
  • Deed between Christopher Perfect and Jane McIntyre.
  • Deed between Martin Ashby and George Noble.
  • Deed between Richard Vallandigham and Bryan Fairfax.

  • Deed between Lewis Ellzey and David Lovett (1808).
  • Deed between Martin Brent and Robert J. Taylor (1811).
  • Deed between trustees of the town of Hillsborough and Henry Griffin (1811).
  • Deed between Westwood Mason, Samuel Ramey, and John A. Binns (1812).

  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and John Evans (1784).
  • Deed between John Davis and Jacob Davis (1785).
  • Deed between Aneau Campbell and Lydia McGrath (1785).
  • Deed between Nathaniel Weedon and Thomas Lewis (1786).
  • Deed between Thomas Noland and Phillip Noland (1786).
  • Deed between Phillip Noland and Otho Luckett and Sarah Noland (1786).
  • Deed between James Monteith and Aberneth Rogers (1786).
  • Deed between John Crane and Christopher Grump (1786).
  • Deed between Phillip Noland and Thomas Luckett (1786).
  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and William Osborne (1786).
  • Deed between Amos Thomas and William Lane (1787).
  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and Andrew Copeland (1787).

  • Deed between Abraham B.T. Mason and Thomson Mason.
  • Division of the estate of William Dulin.

  • Deed between Charles Thornton and Nathaniel Moss (1787).
  • Deed between Charles Stewart and George Lewis (1787).
  • Deed between Leonard Wheeler and Charles Shepherd (1787).
  • Power of attorney of Jacob Yandas (1787).
  • Power of attorney of Hugh Douglass (1787).
  • Power of attorney of George Boswell (1787).
  • Bond to George Summers. (1787).
  • Power of attorney of George Taylor (1787).
  • Deed between Bushrod Washington and Peter Mathew (1787).
  • Deed between George W. Fairfax and Joseph Scott (1788).
  • Deed between Isaac Hutchinson and Samuel Love (1788).

  • Deed between Alfred Belt and Westwood Mason.
  • Deed between Charles F. Mercer and Aaron Marstellar.
  • Deed between William Divines and Henry Jenkins.
  • Deed between Ludwell Lee and George Berkley.

  • Deed and survey between George Lee and John Janney.

  • Deed between Edward Blackburn and Henry Jenkins (1774).
  • Deed between John Bagley and Alexander Binns (1787).
  • Deed between William Woollard and Isaac Larrowe (1787).
  • Deed between Maryann Boggess, John Alexander, and John Green to Hugh Conn (1788).
  • Deed between Simon Hancock and John Butcher (1789).
  • Deed between Leven Powell and John McFarland (1789).
  • Deed between William Buchannon and John Donaldson (1789).
  • Deed between Benjamin Rieger and P. Cowan (1789).
  • Deed between Elizabeth Bayley and Joseph Bayley (1789).
  • Deed between John Wren and Peter Herbert (1789).
  • Bond of George Summers (1789).

  • Deed between Thompson Mason and Farmers and Merchants Bank of Georgetown (1824).
  • Deed between Simon Rust and William Ish (1828).

  • Deed between Francis Van Buren and Richard H. Laskey.

  • Deed between John Davis and William Beans, 2 copies.

  • Deed between Ariss Buckner and Spencer Buckner.
  • Deed between William Snyder and John Janney.

  • Deed between H. F. Buckner and Peter Polend.

  • Deed between Job Robinson and Robert McCullough (1790).
  • Deed between Benjamin Cockerill and Jeremiah Cockerill (1791).
  • Deed between William Sears and Simon Triplett (1791).
  • Deed between Francis Berryman and Michael Ashford (1791).
  • Deed between Jacob Remey and Samuel Love (1791).
  • Bond of James Coleman and Josias Clapham (1791).
  • Bond of James Currell (1791).
  • Deed between Tankerville and Bennett and John Douglass (1792).
  • Deed between Leven Powell and Leven Powell and Sons (1792).

  • Map and report of the Town of Bloomfield.
  • Deed between Margaret Douglass and John T. Mason.

  • Deed between John Binns and Mary Hough.
  • Deed between William Mason and Charles J. Cattlett.

  • Deed between Peter Bayley and Tarpley Bayley (1792).
  • Deed between Nathaniel Barker and Charles Lane (1792).
  • Deed between Albert Russell and Theodorick Lee (1792).
  • Deed between John Wren and Samuel Harriman (1792).
  • Deed between Joseph Janney and Mahlon Janney (1792).
  • Deed between Peter Romine and James Grady (1792).
  • Deed between Robert Scott and James Coleman (1792).
  • Deed between Hugh Douglass and Clare Oxley (1792).
  • Deed between Dennis Wagoner and Scarlett Berkley (1792).
  • Deed between Anthony Thornton and Charley Thruston (1792).
  • Deed between Samuel Love and Nelly Love (1792).
  • Richard Conner's certificate of importation of slaves (1792).
  • Deed between John Schooley and Richard Miller (1792).
  • Deed between John Schooley and John Hough (1792).
  • Deed between George Carter and Martin Wildman (1792).
  • Deed between Samuel Hough and William Stabler (1792).
  • Deed between Charles Tankerville and Henry Giese (1793).
  • Deed between Charles Tankerville and Christian Beagle (1793).
  • Deed between Abraham Lap and Isaac Nickols (1793).
  • Deed between John Trebee and George Rine(1793).
  • Power of attorney of William Peake (1793).
  • Deed between Thomas Oden and John Kimble (1793).
  • Deed between Samuel Love, John Gunnell, and M. Harrison (1793).

  • Deed between William Snider and John Janney.

  • Deed between Gray Douglass and John Wren.

  • Deed between Thomas Huse and Samuel Huse.

  • Deed between William Dvish and William McVeigh.

  • Deed between Theodorich Lee and David Stuart.

  • Deed between Alexander Smith and William Bloxham (1795).
  • Deed between Samuel Love and Hugh Stuart on behalf of Sidney Clarke (1796).
  • Deed between George Hancock and Elizabeth Hancock (1797).
  • Deed between Levy Hole and Joseph Janney (1797).

  • Deed between John Lewis and John Lewis Jr. (1797).
  • Deed between John Owens and John Dowdell (1798).
  • Deed between Daniel Stuart and Charles Lewis (1798).
  • Deed between trustees of Centerville and Samuel Love (1798).
  • Deed between John Loch and Barton Lucus (1798).
  • Deed between Frederic Lambert and Conrad Shaffer (1798).
  • Deed between Joseph Carr and Ambrose Fox (1799).

  • Deed between Thomas Blincoe and Coward Smith (1774).
  • Deed between Joseph Read and Barbara Berkley (1779).
  • Deed between Mahlon Taylor and James Saunders (1777.
  • Deed between Mahlon Taylor and Samuel Pleasants (1777).
  • Deed between Joseph Taylor and Nicholas Byrne (1782).
  • Deed between Mason Johnson and Benjamin Edwards (1789).
  • Deed between Archibald Reynolds and William Shreve (1790).
  • Deed between George Rhine and Thomas Wilkerson (1794).
  • Deed between Walter Perry and Edward Talbot (1794).
  • Deed between Thomas Oden and William Rose (1795).
  • Deed between Samuel Adams and William Field (1795).
  • Deed between Daniel Romine and John Scatterday (1796).
  • Deed between Winn Winship and James Belch (1797).
  • Deed between Leven Powell and William Hodgson (1801).
  • Deed between Christopher Roper and Thomas Wilkerson (1801).
  • Deed between Robert Wheeler and Patrick Durney (1803).
  • Deed between John Bussel and Thomas White (1806).
  • Deed between Henry Smith and Mahlon Taylor (1809).
  • Deed between John Roberts and Isaac Lacy (1809).
  • Deed between Samuel Palmer and Benjamin Palmer (1811).
  • Deed between Hamon Pattison and Isaac Walker (1815).
  • Deed between William Hook and Elijah James (1817).
  • Deed between George Rust and Hamilton Elgin (1818).
  • Deed between Abraham Brown and Spencer Lake (1820).
  • Deed between Robert Oneal and Abraham Skillman (1828).

  • Power of attorney of Wilfred Atkinson (1764).
  • Deed between Henry Ashton and George Mason (1782).
  • Deed between Edward Adams and William Deneale (1784).
  • Deed between William Adams and Edward Adams (1789).
  • Deed between John Alexander and John Brown (1792).
  • Deed between Adam Axline and Isaac Miller (1793).
  • Deed between Edward Adams and Jonias Clapham (1794).
  • Deed between John Armistead and John Thornton (1798).
  • Deed between John B. Armistead and Maurice Moore (1798).
  • Deed between John Ashford and John Spencer (1790).
  • Deed between Mary Armistead and Armistead Thomson Mason (1803).
  • Deed between Elijah Anderson and Samuel Boggess (1810).
  • Deed between Thomas Arnett and Benjamin Jackson (1811).
  • Deed between Henry Ashbury and William Rose (1812).
  • Deed between Mary Alexander and Uriah McKnight (1813).
  • Deed between Abraham Anderson and John Ross (1823).
  • Deed between Charles B. Alexander and William Binns (1827).

  • Deed between Edward Bland and Robert Johnston (1772).
  • Deed between John Ballendine and Peter Foreman (1780).
  • Deed between William Bayley and Samuel Bayley (1780).
  • Deed between Joseph Bayley and Tarpley Bayley (1784).
  • Deed between Henry Barband and Thomas Hawkins (1792).
  • Deed between Mountjoy Bayley and Taplay Bayley (1792).
  • Deed between Nathan Ball and John Binns (1798).
  • Deed between William Barricraft and William Mains (1798).
  • Deed between Farling Ball and Isaac Ball (1798).
  • Deed between Lydia Bentley and John Bentley (1799).
  • Deed between Stephen Ball and Isaac Ball (1803).
  • Deed between John Baker and William Wenner (c. 1804).
  • Deed between Thomas Barr and George and Adam Barr (1804).
  • Deed between Joseph Beale and David Lovell (1805).
  • Deed between Elizabeth Barton and Joseph Barton etc. (1810).
  • Deed between George Barr and Stacy Taylor (1811).
  • Deed between Joseph Barton and John Ralph (1812).
  • Deed between Solomon Betton and Charles Love (1813).
  • Deed between John Beatty and David Little (1813).
  • Deed between Thomas Beatty and George Rhodes (1817).
  • Deed between William Benton and John Martin, etc. (1821).
  • Deed between Charles Binns and Robert Moffett (1821).
  • Deed between James Beavers and William Smarr (1823).
  • Deed between Thomas Beatty and Peyton Paul (1825).
  • Deed between James Biscoe and William Mershon (1830).
  • Deed between William Binns and John Binns (1830).
  • Deed between Absalom Beans and Fenton Love etc. (1846).

  • Deed between John Buckner and William Lane (1774).
  • Deed between Thomas Blincoe and Hardage Lane (1778).
  • Deed between Amiah Bonham and George Shively (1791).
  • Deed between Nicholas Borders and John Backer (1794).
  • Deed between William Boyles and Matthew Harrison (1796).
  • Deed between George Bustle and James Greenleese (1802).
  • Deed between Hugh Brent and Martin Brent (1809).
  • Deed between James Burson and Aaron Burson (1811).
  • Deed between James Booth and Christopher Burnhouse (1815).
  • Deed between Daniel Brown and Jonas Potts (1815).
  • Deed between John Brown and Levi Williams (1817).
  • Deed between Benjamin Brooke and Ann Gibson (1818).
  • Deed between Martin Brent and Robert J. Taylor (1819).
  • Deed between Henry Brooke John Hamilton (1820).
  • Deed between E.C. Brown and Burr Powell (estate of James Channel) (1821).
  • Deed between Isaac Brown and John Dunkin (1825).
  • Deed between.

  • Deed between John Carlyle and Nicholas Minor (1757).
  • Deed between Joseph Combs and Thomas Lewis (1773).
  • Deed between Alexander Cooper and Joseph Stephens (1782).
  • Deed between Frederick Clyne and William Gallaher (1795).
  • Deed between Apollo Cooper and Matthew Rust (1795).
  • Deed between John Carnell and William Mains (1797).
  • Deed between Jacob Crumbacker and Phillip Filler (1797).
  • Deed between Thomas Chinn and John Upp (1803).
  • Deed between Adam Cordel and Anthony Conrad (1804).
  • Deed between Washington Cocke and John Spencer (1809).
  • Deed between William Carpenter and Phineas Thomas (1815).
  • Deed between John Crupp and Daniel Johnston (1819).

  • Deed between Thomas Davis and Robert Acres (1796.
  • Deed between Daniel Davis and John McKinney (1808).
  • Deed between Solomon Davis and Lewis Ellzey (1812).
  • Deed between Alexander Darne and Thomas Newman (1881).

  • Deed between William Ellzey and Robert Todd (1789).
  • Deed between George Emrey and Patrick Cowan (1796).
  • Deed between Thomas Ellzey and David Lacy (1799).
  • Deed between Casper Echart and John Hough (c. 1800).
  • Deed between George Emrey and Peter Boss (1804).
  • Deed between William Ellzey and Lewis Ellzey (1805).
  • Deed between Lewis Ellzey amd Davod Lovett (1810).
  • Deed between Charles Evard and Matthew Harrison (1860).

  • Deed between Jacob Firestone and Rachel Roach (1785).
  • Deed between Agnes France and Jacob Shoemaker (1787).
  • Deed between Alexander Frazier and James Beatty (1794).
  • Deed between John Fitzgerald estate and Joseph Vandeventer (1800).
  • Deed between John Fitzgerald estate and Samuel Murray (1800).
  • Deed between John Fitzgerald estate and John Hamilton (1800).
  • Deed between Gabriel Fox and Amos Fox (1794).
  • Deed between Philip Frome and Michael Ruse (1800).
  • Deed between Ferdinand Fairfax and James McIlhaney (1803).
  • Deed between Ferdinand Fairfax and James Coleman (1803).
  • Deed between Hannah Fearst and Thomas Hough (1805).
  • Deed between Jacob Fawley and John Slater (1809).
  • Deed between Josiah Fulkerson and Nortam Urton (1811).
  • Deed between Minor Firr and William Newton (1811).
  • Deed between Amos Fox and Daniel Fox (1812).
  • Deed between Caleb Fox and Daniel Fox (1812).
  • Deed between Amos Ferguson and William Noland (1812).
  • Deed between Joseph Fox and Daniel Fox (1813).
  • Deed between George Finch and John Campbell (1815).
  • Deed between Isaac Fry and Jacob Silcott (1822).

  • Deed between John Gladin and Robert Adam (1761).
  • Deed between George Gragg and John Walton (1768).
  • Deed between Enoch Grigsby and James Land (1769).
  • Deed between John Griffith and William Jones (1771).
  • Deed between Henry Gunnell and Josiah Clapham (1793).
  • Deed between Elizabeth Graham and Richard Weeden (1795).
  • Deed between George Gregg and Joseph Janney executors (1798).
  • Deed between Mark Gore and Edward Dowlin (1810).
  • Deed between William Gregg and Thomas Gregg (1812).
  • Deed between William Graham and William Bromough (1814).
  • Deed between Joseph Garrett and David Beall (1815).
  • Deed between Benjamin Grayson and George Rust (1816).
  • Deed between Alice Gibson and Samuel Peach (1820).
  • Deed between James Gilmore and Joseph Newton (1827).
  • Deed between John Gray and George W. Henry (1829).

  • Deed between John Hough and Francis Keen (1770).
  • Deed between Joseph Hough and John Hough (1773).
  • Deed between John Hough and John Sutton (1789).
  • Deed between James Hamilton and John Mathias (1791).
  • Deed between William Hough and Jacob Wine (1801).
  • Deed between John Harrison and Sampson Guy (1804).
  • Deed between James Hixson and Matthew Rust etc. (1806).
  • Deed between Andrew Hospital and George Henry (1823).

  • Deed between William and John Johnston and William Lane (1778).
  • Deed between Leven Powell and George Johnston and John Heryford (1780).

  • Deed between Septimus Levering and Patrick Cavan (1779).
  • Deed between Joseph Lewis and Ben Powell (1797).
  • Deed between Thomas Lewis and Leven Luckett (1797).
  • Deed between Thomas Ludwell Lee and James Revell (1805).
  • Deed between Richard Bland Lee and Stephen Donaldson (1805).
  • Deed between Joanna Lewis and Martin Brent (1819).
  • Deed between David Lovett and John Jones (1837).

  • Deed between Nicholas Minor and John Hereford (1761).
  • Deed between George Mercer and Edward Dolan (1763).
  • Deed between Harrison Manley and John Thornton (1772).
  • Deed between Stephen T. Mason and Adam Eckart (1790).
  • Deed between Nathaniel Moss and Baptist Church at Goose Creek (1793).
  • Deed between Abraham Mason and John Mason (1805, 1812).

  • Deed between Willoughby Newton and William Jett (1759).
  • Deed between John Norris and Thomas Stones (1801).

  • Deed between Alexander D. Orrs and Susannah Orr (1796).
  • Deed between Joel Oxley and Henry Oxley Jr. (1796).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and T. H. Peyton (1803).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and James Donough (1815).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and Thomas Flowers (1815).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and William Wright (1815).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and Fielding Brown (1815).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and Charles Binns (1815).
  • Deed between Overseers of the Poor and Charles Binns, William Wright, Fielding Brown, Thomas Flowers, and James Donough (1816).
  • Deed between William G. Orr and Thomson Mason (1822).

  • Deed between Thomas Phillips and Alexander Arnold (1761).
  • Deed between Benjamin Payne and Francis Adams etc. (1788).
  • Deed between Evan Phillips and Samuel Dixson (1792).
  • Deed between John Price and William Wright (1799).
  • Deed between Jonas Potts etc. and John Hollingsworth (1802).
  • Deed between Harry Piles and Thomas Williamson (1802).
  • Deed between Ann Powell and Nicholas Kile etc. (1809).
  • Deed between Leven Powell and William B. Wright (1810).
  • Deed between Alfred H. Powell and Richard Meadow (1811).
  • Deed between William Paxson and executors of Joshua Daniel (1811).
  • Deed between Burr Powell and Daniel Brown (1819).
  • Deed between Timothy Pagit and Elizabeth Pagit (1824).
  • Deed between Gaines Pence and William Bronaugh (1824).
  • Deed between Alfred H. Powell and Stephen Rawlings (1829).
  • Deed between John Leven Powell and Stephen Rawlings (1829).
  • Deed between Samuel Purcell and Samuel Clendenny (1829).
  • Deed between Mary and Susannah Poulston and Anne Goodin (1830).
  • Deed between Peter Polen and W. H. Polen (1888).

  • Deed between Sarah Rozell and James Martin (1772).
  • Deed between James Ramsey and William Smith etc. (1773).
  • Deed between Jacob Remey and William Lane (1779).
  • Deed between James Randals and John Osburn (1779).
  • Deed between Thomas Ray and Samuel Palmer (1783).
  • Deed between John Robiner and Abraham Myers (1789).
  • Deed between Jacob Remey and Samuel Love (1790).
  • Deed between George Rust and Elizabeth Rust (1802).
  • Deed between John Roler and John Steachler (1803).
  • Deed between John T. Rucketts and Richard Lee (1803).
  • Deed between William Redwood and Fanny Lee, executor of Thomas Ludwell Lee (1809).
  • Deed between Mahlon Roach and Samuel Clendenny (1812).
  • Deed between Matthew Rust and Edward Coe (1812).
  • Deed between Daniel Rees and Daniel Oneal (1820).
  • Deed between Stephen Rogget, Felix Triplett, and Thornton Walker (1826).
  • Deed between Sampson J. Rainey and Charles F. Fadely (1863).

  • Deed between John Trammell and Samuel Mobley (1765).
  • Deed between Isaac Thompson and John Hunt Jr. (1787).
  • Deed between Amos Thomas and William Lane (1787).
  • Deed between Benjamin Trenary and Anthony Huffman (1792).
  • Deed between William Thomas and Richard Freeman (1793).
  • Deed between Israel Thompson and William Wertz (1796).
  • Deed between Israel Thompson and Flemor Patteson (1808).
  • Deed between Walter Taylor and Archibald Means (1807).
  • Deed between James Taylor and Joseph Edwards (1816).

  • Deed between Edward Vandevere and Thomas Pritchard (1774).
  • Deed between Edward Vandevere and William Lane (1777).
  • Deed between John Violett and Elijah Violett (1808).
  • Deed between Sampson Violett and Sanford Ramey (1817).
  • Deed between John Violett and Elijah Anderson (1822).
  • Deed between John Violett and Elizabeth Taylor (1822).
  • Deed between John Violett and Sanford Ramey (1825).

  • Deed between Joseph West and Edward Tanner (1757).
  • Deed between Joseph West and John Queen (1757).
  • Deed between John Wheeler and Samuel Canby (1776).
  • Deed between Charles White and William Said (1778).
  • Deed between Thomas Winn and Amos Fox (1787).
  • Deed between Joel White and John Parrott (1789).
  • Deed between Lord Fairfax and Conrad Bitzer (1793).
  • Deed between Thomas West and Josiah Clapham (1793).
  • Deed between William Wilson and James Brown (1794).
  • Deed between James Wren and Josiah Clappham (1796).
  • Deed between Mary West and Lewis Ellzey (1796).
  • Deed between John Wolf and Ferdinando Fairfax (1804).
  • Deed between William Woody and William Bronaugh (1805).
  • Deed between Peter Warner and Margaret McIlhany (1805).
  • Deed between Sebastian Whoofter and Price Jacobs (1806).
  • Deed between Matthew Wetherley and James Craine (1808).
  • Deed between Benjamin Walker and Armistead Long and William Bronaugh (1809).
  • Deed between John Wilkison and Isaac Brown (1811).
  • Deed between John White and Lewis Ellzey (1812).
  • Deed between Levi Wilcoxon and Richard Cockerill (1812).
  • Deed between Levi Williams and Benjamin Jackson (1813).
  • Deed between Martin Wildman and Joseph Wildman (1808).
  • Deed between Thornton Walker and William Dorsey (1822).
  • Deed between William Wilson etc. and John Pursel (1825).
  • Deed between Emanuel Wallman and John Marlow (1825).
  • Deed between John W. Williams and Daniel Potterfield (1829).

  • Deed between James Young and John Dunkin (1787).

  • Overseers of the Poor election.

  • Charles Lewis and John Bayley election as commissioners to choose electors for President and Vice President.

  • Division of the estate of James Shedd (1774).
  • Division of estate of Amos Gooden (1801)
  • Division of estate of Isaac Nichols Sr. (1826)

  • Power of attorney of Samuel Hanson (1767).
  • Power of attorney of T. Marshall (1791).
  • Power of attorney of Tarpley Bayley (1792).
  • Power of attorney of Richard Miller (1793).
  • Power of attorney of Catherine Wistar (1793).
  • Power of attorney of Joshua Dugan (1793).
  • Power of attorney of Thomas Ellzey (1799).
  • Power of attorney of Ann Powell (1809).
  • Power of attorney of Edmund Jennings heirs (1839).
  • Power of attorney of Catherine Waters heirs (1849).

  • Register of George Washington Sewell.

  • Manumission of Millie from John Binns (1790).
  • Manumission of Frank and Peter from John Wrenn (1791).
  • Manumission of Jack from George Emrey (1792).
  • Manumission of Sarah from George Emrey (1792).
  • Manumission of Catharine from George Emrey (1792).
  • Manumission of Rose and Lucy from William Hatcher (1803).
  • Manumission of Molly and Susan from husband George through John A. Binns (1805).

  • Hire of Martin from executors of A.T. Mason (1825).
  • Hire of Richard from Eleanor Cooksey (1839).

  • Armistead T. Mason certificate of importation of Bill (1804).
  • William B. Tyler evidence of exportation of Betty and Maria (1812).
  • William B. Tyler certificate of importation of Capsy and James (1812).
  • William T. Mason certificate of importation of Ellick, Milly, Eliza, Sarah, Mary, Beck, Rosina, Matilda, Jacob, and Will (1815).
  • William T. Mason certificate of importation Ned, Jerry, and Ben (1816).

  • Order to summon grand jury.

  • Indenture of Jeremiah Murphy to Hugh Lyle.

  • Dower of Catherine Shreve Thomas (1763).
  • Dower of Sarah Bishop (1797).
  • Dower of Sarah Rust (1802).

  • Complaint of robbery of Thomas Mason.

  • Appointment of Asa Jackson as surveyor.

  • Marriage contract of William B. Benedict and Henrietta Henderson.

  • Newspaper announcement of guardian for Henry and James Vanbuskirk.

  • Appointment of William A. Powell as notary public by John Rutherfoord.

  • Petitions to erect water and grist mills.

  • Appointment of Israel Lacey and David Lewis.

  • Survey of Binns land.
  • Survey of Ellzey land.
  • Survey of land Eliza Selden to Gasaway.
  • Survey of land of Spence A. Buckner.
  • Survey of land of Monroe.
  • Plat of the Ridge.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Petitions, reports, and surveys of roads and bridges.

  • Appointment of road surveyors.

  • Appointment of Mortimer McIlhany as school commissioner.

  • Report of stray mares.

  • Will of William Shreve (1758).
  • Will of John King (1784).
  • Will of Joanna Lewis (1827).
  • Will of Jacob Waltman (1846).
  • Will of Caroline Mason (1909).

  • Deed between Adam Hoffman and Staunton Fishback.

  • Will of Francis Kirtley.

  • Henry Boggess vs. William Lewis.

  • Deed between Joseph Baldwin and William Rawlins.

  • Bond of Leonard Marbury.

  • Agreement between Nathan Triplett and William Cain (1789).
  • Agreement between Ellzey family (1803)..
  • Agreement between Grayson Tyler and John R. Shirley (1867-1870).

  • Bond of Gabriel Baxter and Adam Mitchell (1772).
  • Bond of Thomas Thornton (1774).
  • Bond of Nathaniel H. Triplett (1787).
  • Bond of John Luckett (1789).
  • Bond of Solomon Ewell (1803).
  • Bond of John Trone and Eppa Hunton (1844).

  • George French vs. William Powell (1801).
  • Robert Luttrell vs. Stuart and Muschett (1808).
  • Henry Fairfax vs. James Deneale (1816).
  • John Gibson etc. vs. Simpson and French (1824).
  • Burtonsville trustees vs. Simpson etc. (1825).
  • Lewis French vs. Mason French (1840).
  • William French vs. Thomas J. Shaw (1840).
  • Manassas Gap Railroad Co. vs. William W. Monroe (1851).

  • Grand jury presentments against Isaac Florence.

  • Louisa C. Muschett (nee Williams) and Flora Williams vs. John W. Williams.

  • George Atkinson vs. James and Mason French.

  • Lovell Marders vs. Benjamin T. Chinn and Alfred Ball (1866).
  • James H. McVeigh and James Chamberlain vs. William McLean (1866).
  • Commonwealth vs. Robert Mason (1869).
  • Commonwealth vs. Tyler (1869).
  • William Muir vs. Philip D. Lipscomb executor (1869).

  • Blank form to pay Grand Juror's fees.

  • Deed between Nathaniel H. Triplett and William Carr (1789).
  • Deed between Howson Hooe and Robert Cole (1795).

  • Deed between Gov. James Barbour and William Shaw (1813).

  • Deed between John Harll and William Harll.

  • Deed between John Trone and Joseph Thompson estate (1841).
  • Deed between John Fontaine and Washington Norvell (1842).

  • Deed between Phillip Carter and William Carter (1844).
  • Deed between Thomas R. Love and John Graham (1845).
  • Deed between William A. Carter etc. and Alfred Ball (1845).
  • Deed between Stephen French etc. and Allen Harrison (1845).
  • Deed between B.E. Harrison and George Carter (1845).
  • Deed between Eppa Hunton and Elijah Petty (1846).
  • Deed between John Delaplane etc. and Charles H. Hunton (1846).
  • Deed between Jesse Ewell and Alfred Ball etc. (1847).
  • Deed between Layton Hansburger and Thomas J. French (1847).
  • Deed between William Sexsmith and Aylett Nicol (1847).
  • Deed between Isaac Lee and Thomas A. Clark (1847).

  • Deed between Edward King and Orange and Alexandria Railroad Co. (1849).
  • Deed between William French and Thomas Weir (1837).
  • Deed between James Stewart and Orange and Alexandria Railroad Co. (1850).
  • Deed between William Weir and Orange and Alexandria Railroad Co. (1850).
  • Deed between James K. Kinton and John Tyler (1851).

  • Deed between William Musser and William Tayloe etc.

  • Deed between James Herrell and Luther Lynn.

  • Deed between Henry P. Rogers and Richard Hauley etc. (1884).
  • Deed between Walter Rogers etc. and Peter Poland etc. (1885).
  • Deed between.

  • Deed between Westwood Hutchinson and Peter Poland.

  • Deed between Cuthbert Babbitt and Nathaniel Wickleff.

  • Deed between Isaac Foster and Charles Carter.

  • Deed between John Harll and William Harll.

  • Deed between John B. Luckett and William Carr.

  • Deed between Benjamin Rector and Anne White (1775).
  • Deed between William Reide and Mordeon Sinclair (1831).

  • Deed between John Taylor etc. and John Donnman.

  • Deed between Robert Ware and Peter Davis (1810).
  • Deed between Humphrey Walker and Temple Walker (1819).
  • Deed between Baylor Walker and Temple Walker (1822).
  • Deed between John Walker vs. John Defarges (1854).

  • Power of attorney of John Anderson.

  • Petition against allowing a liquor license in town.

  • List of persons assessed a tax on dogs.

  • Plat of Charles Ewell land (1743).
  • Survey of lots leased on Bristoe Tract (1824).
  • Survey of William Thomas Nelson (1835).
  • Survey of lands of John Tyler (1865).

  • Statement from the Provost Marshall disallowing citizens who held office under the Confederate government to hold office until they take the amnesty oath (1865).
  • Claim of Margaret Robinson (1871).

  • Receipt.

  • Cedar Run Bridge records including drawings, receipts, and agreements.

  • Papers regarding school districts.

  • Levy papers and tithe list.

  • Will of Easterlay Cocke (1763).
  • Will of William Graham (1821).
  • Will of John Lee (1848).

  • Silas Wherry vs. John A. Binns (1816).
  • Thomas Lacy executors vs. John Binns executors (1826).

  • John R. Plecker and S. Effinger vs. Peachy Harrison etc.

  • Survey for Sarah Harrison (1833).
  • Survey for John Washington (1853).

  • Survey for Thomas Ford's land.
  • Survey for John England.
  • Survey for Thomas Dallas.

  • Will of Thomas Ellzey (1698 and 1719).

  • Deed between Mordecai Cooke and George Payne.

  • Survey for John and William Elliot.

  • Board charges for work on Mattox Church sent to William Coaghill.

  • Circular letter regarding Spotswood Childress vs. James Nokes.

  • Petition from the Bishops and Conference of the Methoidst Episcopal Church in Norfolk, to ban liquor from public worship.

  • Hamilton vs. Lynhard (nd).
  • Lord Fairfax vs. Nicholas Seward (nd).
  • Benjamin Grayson vs. William Barkley (1750).
  • John Turner vs. Uriah McKnight (1823).

  • Deed between L. S. Gordon and Charles A. Newton.

  • Board charges.

  • Slave hires [?].

  • Slave sales receipts.

  • Indenture of Hannah Burchett to Jonah Nixon.

  • Advertisement and poems.

  • Plan of the Manassas Gap Railroad Company through the land of John Graham.

  • Accounts on the estate of John Williams (1816).
  • List of the heirs of Thomas Champe (1835).

  • Promissory note to Edmund Flagg.

  • Deed between John Hancock and Henderson Hancock (1843).
  • Deed between Harrison Graves and Alexander B. Barret (1852).

  • Power of attorney of John Hancock (1827).
  • Power of attorney of Mary S. Gwatkin (1838).

  • Marriage contract of Edward Chatham and Jemimia Hancock.

  • Oath regarding slaves.

  • Power of attorney of Mary Mason.
  • Power of attorney of Leven Luckett, William Hale, Townsend Peyton, as devisees of Francis Peyton.

  • Bond of Thomas Sligh.

  • John Burkhead vs. Benedict Lewes (1800)>
  • Joseph Howard vs. Benjamin Hopkins (1800).
  • William and Adam Michael vs. Baalis Coomes (1802).

  • Deed between Aden Pencost and William Trammell.

  • Certificate of Thomas Johnson.

  • Commissions of William Marshall and William K. Clagett.

  • Methodist Episcopal Church in the center of Stanford vs. Sarah S. Hunting executors.

  • Sarah A. Dove etc. vs. H. P. Howard etc.

  • Marriage license of Addison Householder and Lorena B. Wolford.

  • Certificate stating Charles B. Purvis as executor for Frederick G. Barbadoes estate.

  • Oath of John Byers regarding Isaac Newland, son of John Newland.

  • Summons in Ann Griffeth vs. William Harding.
  • Jonah Thompson and Sons vs. William Harding Administrator.
  • Charles Binns vs. William Harding Administrator.

The Organizational records series include accounts, bills, certificates, deeds, list of trustees, policies, and receipts. Included are papers of the Alexandria Boarding School and Leesburg Academy, as well as records relating to the Methodist Episcopal Church in Alexandria, Falls Church, Fairfax, Lovettsville, Loudoun, and Sussex County. Of note are affidavits and certificates concerning a dispute and charges against Thacker Muire. Muire was known for instigating numerous lawsuits in his neighborhood and was later expelled from the Methodist Episcopal Church in Sussex County, Virginia.

Boarding and tuition receipt of Charles B. Tebbs.

Includes bills for building of academy, deeds, Mutual Assurance Society policy, and newspaper clipping.

Tuition receipt of Heston Hirst.

Legal opinion regarding church by Henry Hunter Davis (1850) and Church appointment (1890).

Copy of Deed of Dedication of Crossman Methodist Episcopal Church.

Application and list of trustees.

Appointment and election of trustees.

Deed.

Affidavits and certificates concerning dispute and charges against Thacker Muire, who was later expelled from the church.

Testimony, petitions, correspondence and other papers regarding the case against Rev. Charles A. Davis. Rev. Davis was charged with attacking a fellow parishioner.

Policy for William Paxson (Waterford, Va.).

Blank form for application for prize money person out of service.

Assignment of right in a patent to William Palmer.

The Private Papers series contains accounts, agreements, correspondence, deeds, estate accounts and inventories, receipts, and wills. The bulk of the collection consists of estate accounts and inventories. Surnames mentioned include: Binns, Chichester, Cooke, Davis, Ellzey, Hamilton, Hopkins, Lane, Lewis, McCabe, Mason, Oxley, Price, Scott, Sinclair, Taylor, Updike, Whaley, and Wrenn, among others.

Accounts.

Alexander vs. Alexander.

Correspondence to Francis Berryman.

Account.

Tuition receipt.

Correspondence.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Correspondence from Noble S. Braden.

Estate accounts.

Receipt.

Accounts and receipts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Depositions of John and William Brown and William Price.

Correspondence to John Sutton.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Accounts.

Correspondence to Chichester regarding the health of William Cooke and a disease in St. Francisville, Louisiana, that killed many slaves in the area.

correspondence.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Correspondence from Albert F. Fox.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Papers including correspondence, plats, and deeds (many from Thomas Lord Fairfax). Also includes the wills of William Cocke, John Graham, and Elizabeth Graham, and papers from case Graham vs. Graham.

Estate accounts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Accounts and correspondence.

Accounts and receipts.

Receipts.

Estate accounts, inventory, and correspondence of Amelia Darne and Nicholas Darne (will).

Receipt.

Release of bound servant by James Barnes.

Estate accounts.

Accounts and receipts.

Correspondence to Mrs. Dickins, Ossian Hall, from A. M. Fitzhugh.

School accounts.

Receipts and warrant.

Estate accounts.

Accounts and receipts. Also includes agreements for Duncan to teach in Cameron Parish, Loudoun Co.

Estate inventory of Thomas Elzey, will of Jane Gregg, and accounts and depositions of Lewis Elzey and William Elzey.

Copy of will (1787).

Accounts.

Accounts.

Accounts.

Advertisement for the estate of James Fox.

Accounts and bonds.

Correspondence to Charles Binns.

Correspondence to Rawleigh Chinn.

Bond and account for stilling liquor in Loudoun Co.

Accounts, receipts, estate inventory, and will.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Correspondence to Charles Binns, Leesburg.

Accounts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Correspondence from J. R. Cooke.

Accounts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

West vs. Holifield and Moxley vs. Holifield.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Receipt.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory. (continues in next folder)

Estate accounts and inventories of Charles Lane and William Carr Lane.

Correspondence to Sampson Blincoe, Leesburg.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Receipts.

Teaching agreement between Thomas Owsley and James Lee.

Correspondence, insurance papers, accounts, and receipts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Judgement against Thomas Lewis.

Account with Charles Binns.

Correspondence with Robert H. Miller, Alexandria, regarding an order for china, meats, butters, and other goods for a store at the Pot House, Loudoun County.

Correspondence.

Receipt to Lumley for teaching the children of Samuel Jenkins.

Agreement and plat of McCabe's land in Loudoun Co.

Estate accounts, deeds, and inventory.

Correspondence and receipts.

Call for depositions in a chancery suit Elisha McKim and Gabriel McKim against Heath etc.

Correspondence requesting their law services from T. Shreve.

Receipts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Receipts.

Accounts and receipts.

Correspondence to George Rust.

Accounts.

Receipts.

Copy of deed from James and Ruth Ball and a report of slaves from the estate of Mason.

Accounts and receipts.

Correspondence to James W. Shelton.

Charles F. Mercer vs. Nathan and Peter Skinner. Includes plats of land in Loudoun Co.

Estate accounts.

Correspondence and deeds.

Correspondence and deeds.

Accounts and correspondence.

Correspondence.

Correspondence.

Receipt.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Accounts.

William Neilson vs. Nicholas McKnight.

Correspondence from John Nickols, Ohio.

Accounts.

Receipt.

Receipts.

Accounts and receipts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Deed between Simon Pearson, son and heir at law of Thoams Pearson, and Lewis Ellzey.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Correspondence to Joseph Stephens.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Promissory notes and receipts.

Account with Charles Muirhead.

Receipt.

Accounts.

Correspondence.

Correspondence to James Keith.

Accounts, receipts, and correspondence.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Plat in case of William Simpson vs. William Wilkinson.

Agreements, clippings, and correspondence.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Accounts.

Receipts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Blank invalid claim for pension, filed by attorney.

Receipts regarding estate of Benjamin Hopkins.

Estate accounts and inventory, including copy of the will Robert J. Taylor (d. 1840).

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Correspondence.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Accounts and receipts.

Accounts.

Receipts.

Agreement between Trone and Macrae.

Accounts, receipts, and promissory notes.

Correspondence.

William Tyler vs. Thomas Parker, Frederick County Chancery suit.

Estate acounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Receipt.

Accounts.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate account.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Estate accounts and inventory.

Accounts, correspondence, and receipts.

Account book, accounts, promissory notes, and receipts.

Receipts for teaching students.

Deed between George Howard and Benjamine Howard, etc.

Deed between Louis Lurpenteur and George Arnold.

Survey for Thomas Neal estate (1792)

Survey for Sydney L. Dodgson (1870).

Deed between Lord Fairfax and J. Palmer.

Oversize deeds pulled from Local records. Separation notices placed in files where items pulled.

Biographical / historical:

Melvin Steadman (1932-1987) was a United Methodist minister, an amateur genealogist, and a historian of Northern Virginia. These papers from his personal collection are largely from the Northern Virginia counties in which Steadman centered his own work.

Acquisition information:
Purchased, May 1990.
Arrangement:

This collection is arranged into the following series:

  • Series I: Local records
  • Series II: Organizational records
  • Series III: Private papers

Arranged alphabetically by county name and then by record type.

Arranged alphabetically by organizations name.

Arranged alphabetically by peronal name, with miscellaneous materials arranged to the front.

Physical description:
8.7 cu. ft. (19 boxes)