MySource:Quolla6/Division of land for David Walker of Goochland County, 1776

See:Notebook:Walker Family of Goochland County, VA

Intermediate Source: Ancestry Betty Nelson 10 Aug 2009

Division of land of David Walker Sr.

Goochland Co.,VA Deed Book 11, p. 143 - 6 Aug 1776: "We the Subscribers do hereby agree that Messrs. Benja & Joseph Watkins & Joseph Pleasants will undertake to divide the land agreeable to an order of the County of Goochalnd, that we will abide by the determination however it may be by means of which we expect to get clear ofunnecessary expence of the County Surveyors come: ye down to lay of the sd. land & put an end to all the disputes, Witness our hands this 6 Aug 1776. Test:Thomas Underwood, John Lewis. Signed by Joel Walker and Mary Walker by order."

"Agreeable to an Order of last Goochland August Court we the Subscribers being mett of the premises proceeded to lay of to Mary Walker her dower of her dec'd husbands Land in manner followeth. Beginning at a corner Hiskory on Cocke's line N. 41 degrees, e. to a pile of stones near a deep Gully thence S. 95 degrees, e. Crossing Cattail Branch to Hatcher's Line, thence on the sd. line toCocke's line thence on Cocke's line to the Beginning at the Hickory thence S. 24 degrees, W. to a corner white Oak on Cocke's line, thence to the sd. line tothe Court House Road, thence down the sd. Road to the Hickory becore mentioned. Allowing her son Joel forty three Apple trees standing on upper end of the Orchard wch siad divisions appearing to us to give each party full Satisfaction.Given under our hands this Six day of Sept 1776. Signed Jos. Pleasnants, Ben. Watkins, Jo. Watkins.

At a Court held for Goochland County October 21st 1776. This Allotment of the Dower of Mary Walker of the land of David Walker dec'd, her Husband was presented in Court and ordered to be recorded. Teste. Val Wood Cl Curt.

16 Jun 1758 [?] - Goochland Co., VA - Deed Book 7