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Facts and Events
Acquisition of Land in Virginia
Acquisition of Land from Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants:
- P-6: Anthony Nizely of Frederick County, 278 acres on N. R. of Shannandoah in said County. Surv. Peter Stephens. Adjoining Sheets, Adam Yagar. 1 Feb. 1771. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, pg. 145].
- P-268: Anthony Knizley Jr. of Dunmore County, 347 acres near Narrow Passage and about 3 miles from Woodstock in said County. Surv. Peter Stephens. Adj. Adam Yagar, John Martin Folts, Henry Gabriel Burgart, John Hite or Ruddle, Lewis Stephens. 30 May 1774. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, pg. 225].
Records of Anthony Knicely
From "A History of Shenandoah County, Virginia", by John Walter Wayland, pg. 107:
- At a Court held for Dunmore County on Tuesday, November 22, 1774...
- The Court proceeded to lay the Levy, as follows:
- To Peter Hog Esqr. D. p att'y for the King - 3000
- To the Sher. his Sallary by law - 1248
- To the Clerk of the Court by acc. - 2848
(The above items are probably to be understood as tabulated in pounds of tobacco.)
- To Anthony Nicely for Guarding the Goal 44 nights at 20 - 880
(Note: Anthony Nicely is listed among many others in this record)
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