"... In a deed dated 30 Aug 1764 between Benjamin Grayson of Fairfax co and John Tayloe of Richmond co and Presly Thornton of Northumberland co, the tract being sold in Prince William co was noted as originally patented by Moses Linton and devised by him in his last will and testament to his daughter Seth Quarles after whose death it descended to the daughter of the said Seth, who intermarrying with William Tandy, the said Tandy by Deeds of Lease and Release dated 23 and 24 June 1755, sold to Benjamin Grayson. ..."
