Boy, friends; this is a bigger project than I thought. But I will get it done! Maybe a week or so........here is a sample of why I want to do it and hope it turns on some "lights"" George. Tithe tables. charged for PERSONAL TITHE TAXES Location: Southern District. 1881 thru 1883. Charged to George under commissioners William Seaton and William Conway. 1887 Charged George of STAFFORD under commissioner John BLACKWELL. 1888 Charged George of SAFFORD under commissioner Thomas GIBSON. Court: Minute Book: 5, page 253, 1776. He & Thomas JAMES, orphans of Thomas [JAMES], choose Charles BRUCE gdn. Pvt. in Capt. John Ball's Company, 1781. DEED: Book 10, page 3791791: He & Sarah Ann JAMES of STAFFORD and Thomas & Elizabeth JAMES 100 a. on Deep Run to James CRAP of STAFFORD; wit incl John and Robert CRAP. DEED: Book 11, page 158, 1793. He & Sarah Ann sell James CRAP Jr. 150 a. on Deep Run, part land lately held by Joseph JAMES via wife's dower. ************* The BRUCE family has history in Spotsylvania County records of wills and transactions. __________________ Linda M. Thank lthank@turboisp.com __________________