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ACCOMACK CO. VA
LAND RECORDS
Part 3 of 3
Accomack Co. VA Deed Extracts Section 2
Vol.19, 1821-1822 (FHL film 30,058)
19-213: 21 Aug. 1821, Elizabeth Duncan (X) widow of Somerset Co. MD to William Duncan of Accomack Co. VA, for $50, my dower in land in neighborhood of Mesongors adj. corner land of William Duncan, Genl. Jno. Cropper, Jesse Duncan decd bought of Mr. George Warner, Staton Taylor, being 100 acres; wit. Spencer D. Fletcher, James Northam, William Mason, Meshack Duncan; proved by witnesses 29 Oct. 1821.
Vol.20, 1822-1824 (FHL film 30,059)
20-25: 30 July 1822, Luther Hall of Accomack Parish & Co. VA to Caleb Duncan of same, for $1400, 168 acres 3 roods adj. bridge in county road dividing this land from William Saymons? (Saymores?), adj. Erastus Hall; wit. William Watts, F. Connery?, Wm. Marshall.
20-26: 30 July 1822, Caleb Duncan and wife Elizabeth of Accomack Parish & Co. VA to Peter Stargis of Worcester Co. MD, for $1500, 107 acres adj. Capt. Michael Robins, Thomas Walters, Jonas? (James?) Collins, William C?. Coard, William Bevans; wit. William Watts, F. Conner, Wm. Marshall; wife Elizabeth examined.
20-153: 29 Dec. 1822, William Duncan and wife Sally (X) of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan of same, for $500, 69 acres more or less adj. William Duncan, James B. Taylor, Thomas Hall, John Rue; wit. William Mason, Solomon Small, Edward C. Northam, Thomas Duncan; dower released by Sally.
20-222: 18 June 1822, Bennet M. Bird and wife Henny of Accomack Co. VA to James Duncan (of Eli) of same, for $110, 115 acres by computation, adj. Abbott Trader, William Trader Jr., William Mason, heirs of Robert Bayly decd, heirs of Elijah Lucas decd, and land of Jacob Bird sold by Sheriff to Custis Wessells, and William L. Lucas, Jacob Northam and Susannah Goliah, and William Northam Jr. and heirs of Edmund Duncan decd, and Johannes Bird and Daniel T. Bird; wit. Raymond Riley, Southy Northam, David Brodwater.
20-314: 14 April 1823, James Duncan (of Eli) of Accomack Co. VA to Johannes Bird of same, for £126.10 (not dollars), 115 acres adj. William Mason, heirs of Henry Trader decd, heirs of Robert Bayly, heirs of Elijah Lucas decd, Custis Wassells, William L. Lucas' children, Jacob Northam, Susannah Goliah, Wm. Northam Jr., heirs of Edmd. Duncan decd, Johannes Bird, Daniel T. Bird; wit. Southy Northam, Daniel T. Bird, Abbott (X) Trader. No wife.
20-324: 7 March 1823, Mary Hall of Accomack Co. VA to Caleb Duncan of same, for $1, my right to land where Caleb now lives, which he purchased of Luther Hall in which I had a right vesting by my father's will, adj. Dr. Fletcher, Thomas R. Joynes, Erastus Hall; wit. William L. Tunnell, Ethel Lyon, F. Conner; proven by oath of witnesses.
20-376: 11 June 1823, James B. Taylor and wife Henrietta of Accomack Co. VA to William Duncan of same, for $16, 4-1/2 acres in his actual possession in neighbourhood of Mesongers adj. former land of said William Duncan, Henry Miles, former land of said Taylor, James Duncan Jr. and William Duncan; wit. William Mason, James K. Duncan, James Coal? (Coak?).
Vol.21, 1824-1825 (FHL film 30,060)
21-47: 1 Jan. 1820, Dustin Rowand borrowed and received of James Duncan son of Eli of Accomack Co. VA, 1 bed & bedstead, etc. (furniture & horse); receipt acknowledged in court 29 March 1824.
21-82: 2 April 1824, Jesse Duncan and wife Peggy of Accomack Co. VA to Jesse Dickerson and Betsy Bloxom of same, for $85, a certain parcel, the dower of said Jesse Duncan and Peggy his wife in land formerly Azeriah Bloxom decd; wit. Henry Fletcher, Jno. P. Drummond.
Vol.22, 1825-1827 (FHL film 30,061)
22-340: 25 Oct. 1826, Meshack Duncan of Accomack Co. VA to William Nock, by bond of same date for $143.42 to secure payment, mortgage 35 acres adj. John Cropper decd, Richard Coke, Thorowgood Taylor, and Shadrack Taylor; Wit. Wm. P. Watts.
Vol.23, 1827-1828 (FHL film 30,062)
23-157: 6 Sept. 1827, James Duncan of Eli to James White & Co., both Accomack Co. VA, mortgage his right by marriage with Sally S. Duncan formerly Sally S. Garrison to land adj. Benj. Floyd, James Nock, George Mapps, 305 acres; also horses, cart, etc.; wit. John W. Fiddeman, William S. Godwin, James (X) Thornton Jr.
23-350: 25 Feb. 1828, James Duncan of Eli of Accomack Co. VA to John Finney, High Sheriff of same; that James Duncan (of Eli) is now in custody of Sheriff under a Copias and Satisfaciasondam issued from County Court in favor of Elizabeth Wharton under act for insolvent debtors, sell to sheriff his interest in land adj. Benjamin Floyd, James Nock and George Mapps, being the undivided part of land obtained by my marriage with Sally Garrison, 305 acres in the whole tract.
23-598: 21 Jan. 1828, James K. Duncan and wife Permely to James Chesser, both Accomack Co. VA, for $350, 78 acres adj. Richard Taylor, Thomas Hall, John Rice (Rue?), William Duncan, Samuel Taylor; wit. Purnell Chesser, Samuel T. Taylor, Critty (X her) Taylor.
23-600: 21 Jan. 1828, James Chesser & wife Elizabeth (X) of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan of same, for $150, 27 acres in neighbourhood of Mesongers, adj. Thomas Fletcher, public road, Purnal Chesser, Henry Taylor; wife Elizabeth examined; no wit.
Vol.24, 1828-1830 (FHL film 30,063)
24-259: 12 Dec. 1828, Samuel Taylor and wife Critty, and James B. Taylor and wife Henny, all of Accomack Parish & Co. VA, to James K. Duncan of same, for $57, 27 acres now in his possession, in neighbourhood of Mesongers adj. county road, Henry Taylor, Samuel Taylor, Purnel Chesser, land afsd Duncan bought of James Chesser; wit. Wm. Nock, Wm. Duncan; /s/ only by Samuel and Critty Taylor.
24-292: 7 Sept. 1829, James K. Duncan of Accomack Parish & Co. VA to Valentine Trader of same, for $15, 2 acres adj. Purnel Chesser, Henry Taylor, public road, said James K. Duncan; no wit.
24-411: 29 March 1830, Wm. Duncan to James White, both Accomack Co. VA, for $1, to secure payment of $183.68, mortgage slaves Derry, Molly, Jacob, Joshua, Isaac, Mary and Saul, seven head cattle, farm animals and furniture, and right to land where I live, which George Bunting Sr. died seized with, which I hold in right of my wife; wit. Michl. Robins, Walter Brodwater, Jonadale Lawrence.
Vol.25, 1830-1832 (FHL film 30,064)
25-271: 16 April 1831, James White hereby relinquish all right, title, claim or interest to articles of property given me by William Duncan of Isaac in a bill of sale or mortgage now of record; wit. James H. White.
Vol.26, 1832-1834 (FHL film 30,065)
26-117: 17 Aug. 1832, Samuel Taylor and wife Critty (X) of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan of same, for $175, 45 acres now in his possession, in the neighbourhood of Mosongers adj. Richard Taylors line, the road, James K. Duncan, Purnel Chesser; wit. Wm. Duncan, Mashack Fisher, George Window; commrs. sent to examine Critty.
26-130: 6 Dec. 1830, Walter Brodwater and wife Polly (/s/ Mary (X)), and David Brodwater and wife Mary Ann, of Accomack Co. VA to William Duncan (of Jessee), for $188, 31 acres adj. Samuel Taylor, James K. Duncan, Market Road, Whittington Trader, Thomas Hall and James Chesser; no wit; both wives examined.
Vol.27, 1834-1835 (FHL film 30,066)
27-94: 18 March 1834, William Duncan of Accomack Co. VA to Walter D. Bayne, for $300 due Bayne, it being the rent of his plantation last year (on which I now live), and for $300 due him 1 Jan. next as rent for present year, mortgage horses, oxen, etc.; wit. John Custis, Evans (X) Harrison, Samuel Henderson; proved by wit. 28 April to 1 July 1834.
27-306: 29 March 1834, James K. Duncan and wife Permely A. Duncan of Accomack Parish & Co. VA to Mashack Fisher of same, for $200, 25 acres in the Middle Woods between Mesongers and Assacooman adj. William Duncan, Robert Chesser, Purnal Chesser, James K. Duncan, public road; /s/ James K. Duncan, Peamelea Duncan; wit. Wm. Duncan, Richard Bayly, Noah J/I. Duncan; wife Permely examined.
27-438: 6 Nov. 1833, received of John J. Ayres, $20.25 balance in full in his hands as my wife's guardian. /s/ George S. Garrison. Wit. Elez. Pewsey, John G. Ames, Argyle Kellam. Rec. 27 April 1835. (MAD: no other receipts indexed for payments from John J. Ayres)
27-439: Receipt, 2 March 1835, John H. Duncan received of John J. Ayres $38.12 in full in his hands as my wife's Elizabeth Garrison, guardian; wit. Thorowgood (X) Mears, Edward Savage; rec. 27 April 1835. (MAD: one Elizabeth Garrison mar. 1834 to James Duncan.)
27-449: 5 March 1835, Wm. Duncan and wife Sally (X) of Accomack Parish & Co. VA to Henry Miles of same, for $725, 104-1/2 acres in neighbourhood of Mesongors, viz, the land I bought of Meshack Duncan and James B. Taylor, adj. Roberts and James Chessers, widow Croppers, Elijah Kelly, former land of Henry Miles and Robert Chesser; wife Sally examined.
Vol.28, 1835-1837 (FHL film 30,067)
28-19: 24 Oct. 1834, James K. Duncan to Henry Miles, both Accomack Co. VA, for $2.50, a "pease" of land adj. Edmond Godwin and Volentine Trader, taking 20 feet on said Duncan, to public "rode"; wit. George C. Tyler, Jackson D. Tunnell, Peter Shield.
28-553: 11 Feb. 1837, Meshack Duncan and wife Critty (X) of Accomack Co. VA to Levin T. Ross of same, for $225, 35 acres adj. Walston & Cropper, Elijah Kelly & Shadrack Taylor; wit. Jas. H. Fletcher, Wm. Duncan, Henry? Wessells; wife Critty examined.
Vol.29, 1837-1839 (FHL film 30,068)
29-262: 21 Nov. 1837, Meshack Fisher and wife Rachel B. to James K. Duncan, both Accomack Co. & Parish, for $275, 25 acres in the middle wood, bounded on the south by publick road, west by land said Duncan bought of Wm. Duncan and land (of) Wm. Chesser, on north by land of Valentine Trader and on east by former land of said James K. Duncan. Wit. James H. White, David Brodwater.
29-263: 18 Oct. 1837, William Duncan (of Jesse) and Sally (+) his wife of Accomack Co. & Parish, to James K. Duncan of same, for $300, 31 acres in neighbourhood of Mesonger's and bounded on south by public road, west by Thomas Hall and James Chesser, north by Daniel Chesser, east by Meshack Fisher. Wit. Jamey. Hvy.? Fletcher, Meshack C. Duncan, John Custas Jr., Noah G. Duncan.
29-334: 21 Oct. 1837, John H. Duncan and wife Elizabeth to William A. Parker; Duncan owes Major Savage Sr. $635.85 by note, in order to secure payment, mortgage to William A. Parker their interest in land adj. James Nock, David Nottingham, George Mapp, Benjn. Floyd, being same land formerly belonging to William Garrison and being 1/4 part of said land in right of Elizabeth the wife of said John Duncan, the whole tract containing 380 acres by estimation; all signed; wit. James K. Savage, Frederick C.A. Kellam, Laban Bradford; wife Elizabeth examined.
29-415: 2 June 1838, Wm. Duncan to Thomas Fletcher, both Accomack Co. VA, for $628.02, two negro boys Lewis and Dennis; wit. James Hy. Fletcher, John T. Fletcher, Charles Drummond. (MAD: indexed as mortgage)
29-431: 30 July 1838, Meshack Duncan of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan of same, mortgage horse, oxen, etc. for $397.50; wit. Richard Fletcher, James McCready, James Hy. Fletcher.
29-564: 11 Feb. 1839, James (X) Brittingham (of Jno.) of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan and Samuel C. Abbott of Accomack Co. VA, for $560, oxen, farm animals, furniture, tools, etc.; wit. Richd. W. Guest, John S. Watts, David Watts.
Vol.30, 1839-1841 (FHL film 30,069)
30-15: 18 May 1839, John H. Duncan and wife Elizabeth (X) to George P. Scarburgh and Lewis L. Snead, all of Accomack Co. VA; Duncan owes Snead $800, mortgage (trust) to Scarburgh, real and personal estate, right to land adj. James Nock, David Nottingham, George Mapps, Benjamin Floyd, being land whereof William Garrison the father of said Elizabeth died seized, 380 acres by estimation, and also personal property; all signed; wife Elizabeth examined.
30-110: 14 Sept. 1839, Col. James Northam, Capt. Spencer Drummond and Edmund G. Godwin as trustees from James K. Duncan for the friendship Duncan has for children in neighborhood of Mesongoes, and for all professing Christians, gives them for school house and meeting or preaching house for any or all denominations of Christians, 35 square yards ... on the county road.
30-232: Sale of James Brittingham property to satisfy James K. Duncan on 24 Sept. 1839; list includes yearling, cow, bed quilt, sheet, towells, etc.; purchaser was James K. Duncan, for $29.35; receipt by James (X) Brittingham, I certify that I have recd the above property and will return it when called for; wit. Thos. H. Parramore. (MAD: indexed as lease; next document shows list of items and receipt by Brittingham, purchaser Samuel C. Abbott)
30-243: 23 Nov. 1839, James K. Duncan and Permelia (X) his wife to Henry Johnson, all of Accomack Parish & Co. VA, for $1000, 60 acres more or less in neighborhood of Mesongoes, adj. heirs of Henry Taylor decd, said Duncan, Valentine Trader and Thomas Fletcher; wit. James T. Corbin, James Hy. Fletcher, Samuel Johnson; wife Pamelia examined.
30-485: 31 Aug. 1840, William H. Cove (Core?) of Accomack Co. VA to Thomas Duncan of Northampton Co. VA and Arthur W. Downing of Accomack Co. VA; Downing is security for McCore for $225, for rent of land where he now lives for the present year, to secure Downing, Core deeds to Thos. Duncan in trust the crop of corn now growing where Core now lives, belonging to heirs of John Floyd decd; all signed; wit. H?.H?. Cutler, Edmd. Roberts, Thos. Scarborough.
30-570: 11 Nov. 1840, John Massey and wife Patty, Outten Selby & wife Elizabeth, Isaac Selby and wife Hetty, James P. Selby and wife Matilda, and Elizabeth Selby, to James K. Duncan, all of Accomack Co. VA, for $1710, two parcels, one of 20 acres adj. O. Logan, Jno. Hiddeman?, Walter & Thos. Hocomb? (Slocomb?), heirs of Wm. H/Slocom; and the second being part of a larger tract of 160 acres (neighbors not copied), being the same land which John O. Selby purchased from John W.L.B. Burton, except the dower interest of Catharine Selby; all signed.
30-580: 1 Dec. 1840, James K. Duncan of Accomack Co. VA; that Thomas R. Joynes and Thomas Fletcher are security for Duncan on bond for $500 to Mrs. Elizabeth F. Custis, trust deed to William Z. Joynes, the messuage etc. of land near the new church post office which Duncan purchased of heirs of John O. Selby decd.
Vol.31, 1841-1842 (FHL film 30,070)
31-58: Account of the property "bot" by James K. Duncan at sale of Robt. Chessher on Oct. 23, 1840, and now in said Chesher's possession (farm animals and furniture), $211.29. Receipt Jan. 2, 1841, by Chesser that he has the items and will deliver them to James K. Duncan when called. Wit. D. Brodwater.
31-75: 6 Feb. 1841, Noah G. Duncan and wife Louisa of Accomack Co. VA to Thomas Fletcher of same, for $215.98 by bond, to secure the bond, 388 acres on Crooked Creek adj. lands of heirs of John Milligan Sr. decd, Thos. Fletcher, Ralph Smith, heirs of E. & G. Croswell decd; wife Louisa H. examined. (MAD: indexed as mortgage)
31-298: Received, Oct. 28, 1840, of Walter Brodwater, $250; also received 28 June 1841 $29.31, together with $16.66-2/3 paid to John Massey by said Walter Brodwater as admin. of Caleb Duncan Sr. decd since the return of the audit, in full of the balance due the undersigned; /s/ Thos. P. Duncan, 28 June 1841; wit. Mi? W?. Fisher, J.J. Ailworth.
31-435: Receipt 25 Sept. 1841, received of John Sturgis of Worcester Co. [MD] who married Charlott P. Duncan widow of Caleb Duncan Jr. decd, $200 in full of legacy left to Thomas P. Duncan by his father Caleb Duncan Sr. decd in said Duncan's will; /s/ James K. Duncan exec. of Caleb Duncan Jr. decd; wit. John Massey?, Isaac Lott?
Vol.32, 1842-1843 (FHL film 30,071)
32-86: 1 April 1842, John H. Duncan and wife Elizabeth (x) of Accomack Co. VA to John J. Nock of same, for $1031, 77 acres in St.George Parish adj. heirs of Benjamin Floyd decd, Easter Nocke, David B. Nottingham & George Mapp Sr., except the graveyards; wife Elizabeth examined.
32-338: 13 Oct. 1842, Catharine R. Selby of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan and John Massey of same, lease her dower interest in farm which John O. Selby died siezed, known as New Church farm now in tenure and possession of said Duncan and Massey, they to pay Catharine yearly for her life $77.50; $50 by Duncan and $27.50 by Massey; wit. O. Logan, D. Brodwater, Noah G. Duncan.
32-614: 27 Dec. 1842, James K. Duncan and wife Pamely (X) of Accomack Parish & Co. VA to James Chesor of same, for $525, land that I purchased of William Duncan and Meshack Fisher near head of Mesongoes, adj. said James Chesser, William Cheser, Vallentine Trader, Henry Johnson, public road, Thomas Fletcher, Whitton Trader and Thomas Hall, containing 50 acres; wife Pamela examined.
Vol.33, 1843-1844 (FHL film 30,072)
33-330: 1 Sept. 1843, Noah G. Duncan to James H. Fletcher, Thomas Fletcher, James K. Duncan, and James P. Selby Jr. and John Massey, all Accomack Co. VA; Noah G. Duncan owes James H. Fletcher $19.90 etc.; in trust to Massey, crop of corn, horses, tools, furniture, etc. /s/ Noah G. Duncan, John Massey; no wit.
Vol.34, 1844-1846 (FHL film 30,073)
34-52: 26 Jan. 1844, sale of property of Meshack Duncan to satisfy James Chesser, 1843; all items bought by James K. Duncan (including 3 beds, furniture, equipment, etc.) for $27.51 including Meshack Duncan's right in house for $1; receipt by Meshack Duncan, 3 Aug. 1844, that he has the items and will deliver them to James K. Duncan when called.
34-181: 9 Sept. 1844, Noah G. Duncan and wife Louisa to Henry Miles, for $900, 136 acres on Sholdens Creek adj. George J?.E. Crosswell decd, Peter? D. Corbin, heirs of Tabitha S. Fletcher decd, and D. Brodwater and J.T. & T.S. Fletcher; wife Louisa examined.
34-224: 10 Jan. 1845, received of Mr. James K. Duncan, $149.33 in full of moneys due from him to me as the guardian of my wife Mary Scott lately Mary Duncan; /s/ Thomas W. Scott; wit. D. Brodwater.
34-235: 6 Sept. 1844, received of James K. Duncan, $40 in full for a bay horse; /s/ Outten Selby; wit. Wm. C. Slocumbe, James P. Selby Jr.
Vol.35, 1846-1848 (FHL film 30,074)
35-417: 21 Aug. 1833, Thomas W. Duncan of Accomack Co. VA to James K. Duncan of same, to secure note to James K. Duncan for $35 dated 20 Aug. 1833, 2 beds, furniture, etc.; wit. Jackson D. Tunnell, John (X) Lewis B.C., Torobabel? C. Laws?; proved by wit. (heading "Bill of sale", indexed mortgage)
Vol.37, 1849-1851 (FHL film 30,076)
37-43: 20 Sept. 1848, John H. Duncan and wife Elizabeth of Northampton Co. VA, John B. Bundick and wife Margaret E., George W. Mason and wife Mary, and Susan J. Bundick of Accomack Co. VA, to John S. Bundick, for $200, their right to land which Sally Downing formerly Sally Taylor died seized in St.George Parish, 50 acres, adj. said John S. Bundick, John Belote, John Phillips, Smith Phillips, William Phillips, heirs of Nathaniel Badger decd, being part of Taylor land on which said John S. Bundick now resides; wives examined; all appeared in Accomack Co. VA.
37-325: 1 July 1850, Robert Chesher the debtor, Thos. A. Northam the trustee, and Hetty Duncan the creditor; Chesher owes Duncan $200 due 1 Jan. 1851, in order to secure it, in trust to Northam, animals, furniture and tools; wit. Lenox Ailworth, Peter Delastations, Elijah Kelly.
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