Person:Thomas Reeves (20)

Thomas Reeves, Jr. was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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From "The Reeves Project":

Thomas Reeves, late of Augusta County, sold (mortgaged) slaves to John Herndon of Spotsylvania County, Spotsylvania County, July 5, 1768.

Thomas Reeves and Sarah, his wife, of Frederick County sold lot 127 in the town of Fredericksburg to James Cunningham of Spotsylvania County, August 1, 1768.

Thomas Reeves purchased two tracts in Augusta County containing 679 total - A containing 375 acres; B containing 304 acres on northwest side of Long Meadow. Witnessed by Brewer Reeves, Augusta County, October 17, 1769.

Rockingham County survey for Thomas Reeves, 300 acres, Long Meadows, adjoining Brewer Reeves and Michael Holsinger, April 11, 1780.

From the Augusta County court records of November 1780 - John Herndon, of Spottsylvania, vs. Thomas Reeves (lately of Spottsylvania).--Chancery writ, 1st September, 1770. In July, 1768, defendant mortgaged negroes to plaintiff and then brought the slaves to Augusta and sold one to Robert Reid and one to James Crawford, also defendant's bill to enforce mortgage. Answers says the negroes were sold under execution in Rockingham and bought by defendants, Reid and Crawford. No service on Reid.

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   Thomas Reeves and his wife Sarah sold 350 acres on which he now lives in St. George's Parish, Spotsylvania County to James Hunter of King George County, being part of a larger tract formerly granted John Bowsey which after his death was granted to Augustin smith by patent, October 22, 1712. The first sale being 200 acres conveyed by said Smith to Henr Reeves be heeds in Essex County, September 9, 1714. The second tract conveyed by Peter Byrom to Henry Reeves, the Elders, by deeds in Essex County, May 19, 1791. The third tract conveyed by Thomas Mith To George Reeves, by deed in Spotsylvania County, October 2, 1739, now by several conveyances legally vested in the said Thomas Reeves, Spotsylvania County, December 8, 1767.
   
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