John Lyon, Do these 2 properties have any relavance to the mystery of the "150A dwelling plantation" of Richard Lockwood d1737? [following is mostly from Ruth Dryden] 15 Apr 1754 Daniel Tingle sold to Zelah Evans, Molly Evans, Sophia Evans, Elizabeth Evans and Rachel Evans heirs of Gamage Evans 39 acres of *Double Purchase*. [other researchers report death of Gammage as 1754; Evans girls were daus of Gamage and Rachel Lockwood of Richard.] 18 Jan1774(sic) - 24Jan 1775 Salathiel Baker of Acc Co VA & Zelah his wife, one of daus and co-heirs of Gammage Evans, late of Wor Co (Gammage Evans dying intestate) sold for 32 pounds to Caleb Tingle part of *Hillards Discovery* and* Double Purchase* adj land of Tingle; *Which land would the above "adj land have been? Near Berlin? * F:652 Josiah Mitchell sells to Caleb Tingle 23 Mar 1776 remainder of tract *Hillards Discovery* (for 5 shillings) that formerly belonged to the heirs of Powell and Gammage Evans containing 53 Acres. This was awarded to Caleb by Adam Bravard and John Postly as arbitrators between Josiah Mitchell and Caleb Tingle. Also appeared Sofiah wife of Josiah Mitchell. [Sophia (Evans) Dirickson Mitchell] Caleb Tingle sells to Mattahias Davis 17Apr1776 66A *Double Purchase* (152A pat) which his fa Daniel Tingle sold to heirs of Gammage Evans. [Powell and Gammage rec'd *Hillard's Discovery *in wills of both parents Walter Evans and Mary Powell<Walter] -- Marjorie "Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars."~ Henry Van Dyke