|
|
Facts and Events
Records of Abraham Bledsoe in Augusta County, VA
From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:
- Vol. 2 - Bowers vs. Woods--O. S. ___; N. S. 134--Deed, 2d February, 1819, by William Woods and wife, Ruth, of Rockingham, to John Homan and John Bowers, of same place, three tracts in Washington and Scott Counties. First surveyed for John Fleming on North Fork of Holstein, 12,903 acres, including following tracts: Abraham Fulkerson, 639 acres and 100 acres, excepted; Abraham Bledsoe, 200 acres; Walter Preston's 300 acres and 150 acres, excepted. Second tract surveyed for John Fleming on Laurel Fork and North Fork of Holstein, 4,751 acres. Third tract surveyed for John Fleming on Holstein River, 1,974 acres. No certificate of record. Deed, 3d July, 1802, by Alexander Henry and James Boggs, of Philadelphia, to William Woods, of Rockingham; 12,903 acres, above patented to John Fleming, 1796. No certificate of record. Power of attorney by John Bowers, owning land in Abbington, on North Fork of Holstein, 12,903 acres; also tract on Laurel Fork and North Fork Holston, 4,751 acres; also 1,974 acres on Holston, to William Bowers, of Rockingham, to lease or sell, dated 1815. Deed, 10th June, 1814, by John Blair and wife, Barbara, of Huntington County, to John Bowers of Rockingham; 362 acres surveyed in name of Hugh Mitchell, in Beccaria township, in Clearfield County, on Chest Creek.
|
|
