Forgot to say; the "TR" may mean "to record" IF - IF - it was not written at the same time as the deed, that meaning that the register/clerk/recorder was confirming that the sale had been indexed. If written at the same time as the deed, why not scan it and let us know what it looks like. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cara Showers" <cara@dcdesign.com> To: <VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 12:23 AM Subject: [VA-SOUTHSIDE-L] "TR" on land deeds | I've posted this same question on another list I belong to - twice - and | have not gotten response one from either of my inquiries. So I thought I'd | try this VERY knowledgable board. You guys always amaze me with the stuff | you know. | | I'm doing land deed research right now in Kanawha Co., WV. On several of the | land deeds, beside the person's name who's buying the land, it will have | "TR" or "by TR". Can anyone tell me what this stands for and what it means? | | Thanks guys, | -- | Cara Showers | Anchorage, Alaska | cara@dcdesign.com | | | | ==== VA-SOUTHSIDE Mailing List ==== | The USGenWeb Project http://www.usgenweb.org | | | ============================== | Join the RootsWeb WorldConnect Project: | Linking the world, one GEDCOM at a time. | http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com |