I just found some new records and want to share with the group if anyone has further information on any of these Hall's please let me know thanks Barbara Guinn From the book "Petitions of the Early Inhabitants of KY to the General Assembly of Virginia" the following HALL's are listed in the index: Aaron, Alexander, Caleb [my direct line], Case, Clifton, Edward, Edward Sr, Horatio, James, John, Henry, Leonard [my direct line], Moses, Palmer, Richard, Thomas, William.[Leonard also had a son Wm, Caleb was the eldest son] I only had time to copy the pages on my direct line and NOTE THE OTHER HALL NAMES FOUND ON SAME RECORD this is what I found: 10/1783 Caleb Hall, [along with several others] INCLUDING James, John, Thomas Hall signed a "Petition of Sundry Inhabitants of the Co of Bourbon" ....for an inspection of Tabasco established at the junction of Hinkson & Stoner for of Licking and wanted to establish a mill "without any restrictions whatever" it goes on to mention the location "...Licking beginning at it's junction with the Ohio thence up to the main fork, thence up the South fork, to the junction of Hinkston & Stoner thence up Soners fork to Bramblets Lick" NOTE: Caleb owned land "Lying and being in the County of Fayette on the Waters of the North Fork of Elkhorn eight miles North West of Bryants Station adjoining his settlement on the east side" taken from the original land record. 10/1788 Leonard Hall [along with several others] INCLUDING John & Palmer Hall signed an "act concerning the erection of the District of KY into an independent State" Note: At that time my Hall family was living in Bourbon Co VA, Leonard had received land grants in Fayette Co VA/KY 1883 7/1788 Caleb Hall, [along with several others] This is the only one that did not include other HALL names. "Petition of sundry of the inhabitants of the County of Bourbon in the District of Kentucky" they wanted a public warehouse for the "reception of Tabasco" for the petitioners "living near the Courthouse & Licking Creek" other reference to location ".....established on the South fork of Licking Creek at the Stoner & Hikson forks of said creek ..........near Isaac Ruddles Mill" 11/2/1789 Caleb Hall, [along with several others] INCLUDING Aaron, Clifton, Moses, & Thomas Hall signed a "Petition of sundry of the inhabitants on the North side of the river in the district of Kentucky " to establish a warehouse on the land of said Michael Bedinger. "Jack Creek on the South side of the River Kentucky and at the mouth of Hickmans Creek" also the location of Mr Bedingers property was listed "3/4 of a mile below the mouth of Tates Creek" NOTE: I know my Hall's owned slaves and from what I just found apparently raised tobacco.