Person:John Douglass (8)

Records in Augusta County, Virginia

22 Jan 1816 - John A Douglass is recommended to the governor to fill the position of Lt. in the Rifle Co. of the 93rd Regiment. (Order Book 35:170)

6 May 1816 - Alexander T Douglass and John A Douglass of Augusta County, VA to Thomas Jackson of Augusta and Samuel Finley and Finley G. Shields. Whereas Alexander and John Douglass are indebted to Samuel Finley for $211 and "Finley and Shields" for $372.18 will sell two negro boys of about 12 years of age, one called Jack, well grown of yellow complexion and the other of about 8 or 9 years of age. (Deed Book 41:78)

26 Dec 1817 - John A Douglass is in debt. He puts up slaves and personal property as security. There is a long list of debts owed. (Will Book 13)

23 Oct 1824 - Indenture. John A Douglass and Samuel Clark. John is in debt. Puts up personal property including a note from Alexander T Douglass for $191.95. (Will Book 14)

22 Feb 1828 - Isaac Hall sold personal property to John A Douglass. (Will Book 16)

27 Oct 1828 - A deed of loan from Isaac Hall to John A Douglas. (Order Book 42:14)

7 Jul 1830 - John B Christian, Executor of estate of Rachel Hope, sold to James W Douglass 2 lots in the town of Greenville for $520. Lots situated on the North side of Main Street near the Eastern end of town plus 10 acres adjoining Greenville where Rachel Hope formerly resided, now in possession and occupancy of Mrs. Elizabeth Douglass and John A Douglass [her son]. (Deed Book 51:268-9. )

24 Jan 1833 - Isaac Hall, Alexander S Hall and Robert Steele posted bond of $700 to administer the estate of John A Douglass. (Executor's bonds)

24 Jun 1833 - Isaac Hall with Alexander S Hall and Robert Steele securities made bond of $700 to administer the estate of John A Douglass deceased. Ordered that Matthew Pilson, John Neutron, John Logan, John Brownlee and Benjamin Graham or any three of them to appraise the estate. (Order Book 44:48)

27 Aug 1834 - Charles Thompson vs Thomas Brown. An agreement is made for a commissioner for deposition of John A Douglass. (Order Book 44:303)

1.   Eleanor Hall Douglas papers
   last accessed Jan 2024.

   Southern Women and Their Families in the 19th Century
   Papers and Diaries Series H, Holdings of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University, Part 3: North Carolina and Virginia - Eleanor Hall Douglas Papers, 1798–1845, Frame No. 0527 Section A, 1798–1845.
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   Included here are letters between Eleanor “Nellie” Hall and John A. Douglas during their courtship and after their marriage and from Eleanor to her mother, Mary Hall.

2.   LZLX-F5Z, in FamilySearch Family Tree
   last accessed Jan 2024.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} 37800165 , in Find A Grave
   includes headstone photo, last accessed Jan 2024.

   ==Inscription==
   In Memory of
   John A. Douglass
   Born Nov. 20th 1785
   Entered into rest
   June 11th, 1833
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