From Cavaliers and Pioneers of VA John Howell, 117 acs. Amelia co. in the fork of Saylors Cr.; adj. Osburn, Certain, Richie & Spradling; 10 Sep 1760, p. 888. (Patent Book 33). 15 Shill. Could this be the same John Howell? In Amelia Co., VA On October 28, 1816 , Mary Howell, widow of John Howell dec'd., Jane Howell, Tabatha Howell Vaughan. Thomas Howell, and William Howell of Amelia County grant power of Attorney to Robert Howell, also of Amelia county to dispose of land purchased of Thos. Jackson in Bedford County, Va. ***** I would love to discuss this family with anyone of interest? Darlene