Abstract of Records of Surry County Courthouse, Virginia.
Will of Isaac Hall, Surrey County, VA. D&W Book 8, Page 41.
December 20, 1728 (Will badly worn and torn.)
"In the name of God, Amen. I, Isaac Hall of Southwark Parish in the County of
Surry, being very sick and week of body but Perfect sense and memory due make
and confirme this will and testament in manner and forme as followeth.
Item: I give and bequeth my soul to God that gave it to me and my body to the
druft from whence it came to be desently buried by the difcretion of my
Execut's Hereinafter Nominated and my worldly estate which it hath pleased God
to indue me with I dispose of as followeth:
Item: I give and bequeth to my son Lewis Hall and George Hall and their heirs
forever the Plantation whereon I now live to be divided by a line as
followeth: Beginning at a point back upon the river bank thence along the
upper side of my ground running the cart rode. Likewise give unto my two sons
Lewis and George Hall and their heirs forever a entry of land crossing M Mts
giving upon Lewis Green's land and running up C.L.W ---ing Henry Gauler's
(Gwaltney's?) line to be equally devided between my above heirs Lewis Hall and
George Hall. The lower half for Lewis Hall and for George Hall upper half.
Item: Likewise my son William Hall and his heirs forever a entry of la------
----- Benjamin Harrisons line lying and being between la-- ------ J--ree
running up for (?) his hundred and fifty acres.
Item: - ---- ------- F/M to my son Isaac Hall and his heirs forever my
plantantion the ------- Swamps; likewise after all my lawful debts be paid out
I give Henry (?) ----- my estate to be equally devided between my wife and
children.
Coci A My Last Will and Testament.
Eeyts? Witnests my hand and seale this 20 Dec 1728
Signed ------- Delivered in the presence of John -- Spaine, William M. Hall
Signed Isaac Hall.
(Sealed in black wax)
Peter C---- Proven at Court House held by Surrey County August 19, 1730
The above will of Isaac Hall dec'd was presented in Court by Judith Hall
Execut'x who made oathe thereto and gave bond with security according to law
and being prov'd by oath of Peter Green and John Spaine.
Two witnesses thereto same is ordered recorded and is recorded by Jr. Allen,
Cl, Cur.