Forwarded from VA Roots list. ---------- > From: SSAntient@aol.com > To: Multiple recipients of list <va-roots@vlinsvr.vsla.edu> > Subject: Virginia Researchers, Fauquier Co > Date: Sunday, June 14, 1998 1:29 PM > > From Fauquier County Minute Books 1759-1762. > Court held 26th September day of September 1760 > p. 112. Ordered that the Churchwardens of Hamilton Parish bind THOMAS CARTER > to JOSEPH DODSON who is to learn him the Trade of a Blacksmith > p. 114. The Petition of GEORGE LAMKIN to keep Ordinary at the Courthouse is > rejected > An additional Inventory and Appraisment of the Estate of RICHARD TULLOS, > deced., was returned and ordered to be recorded > WILLIAM COPPAGE, Orphan of JOHN COPPAGE, deced. came into Court and made > choice of JOHN CATLETT to be his Guardian, who is approved of, he having > executed and acknowledged Bond as the Law directs > Lucy, a Negro belonging to HOWSEN KENNER is adjudged ten years old > Bess, a Negro belonging to RHODAM TULLOS is adjudged twelve years old > HOWSEN KENNER, Capt. and JAMES SEATON, Lieutenant, took the usual Oaths to > his Majesty's person and Government and subscribed the Test > WILLIAM OLDHAM brought into Court a runaway Servant woman named SUSANNA > BURWELL against whom he exhibited an Account for two hundred fifty pounds of > tobacco laid out and expended in apprehending SUSANNA as also for twenty four > days absence. It is ordered SUSANNA serve her Master nine months sand nine > days after he time by Indenture is expired > HENRY CHURCHHILL Esqr. Deputy Attorney for our Lord the King exhibited a > charge against Young George, Old George and Nora belonging to WHARTON > RANSDELL and Peg belong to JAMES SCOTT, Clerk, for hogstealing. Whereupon > they were examined and it appearing to the Court that Young George and Old > George and Nora are Guilty, it is ordered that they and each of them receive > thirty nine lashes on their bare backs well laid on at the Public Whipping > Post and that Peg be discharged > Sam ssantient@aol.com >