I have posted some early Virginia deed records on the SUMPTER clan at the following GenConnect Board. While viewing these records, consider subscribing to the board to keep abreast of future postings. To subscribe, scroll to the bottom of the "Message Index" webpage: enter your email address; check "Add Address to List"; and, click "Send Address". http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/sum/SumpterDeed I have also started posting abstracts of the DRAPER Papers on the website below. I've also posted the "Diary of Alexander Sumpter, Jr. Please consider subscribing to this website, also. http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/sum/SumpterBios Please consider sharing any early Virginia deeds for any SUMPTER which in your file. Happy Huntin' Jim Young