I am posting this for a friend. Barbara Horne Washington County, MD [email protected] --------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Mae Talbott" <[email protected]> To: "Barbara Horne" <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 01:13:28 -0500 Subject: Re: Re: [VAAUGUST] Joist Hite Message-ID: <[email protected]> References: <[email protected]> Dear Lee, There was a law suit that lasted about a hundred years, over the Hite and Fairfax Land Grants. Fairfax claimed and sold land that was eventually proven to belong to Hite. Hite got no money for the land belonging to him, that Lord Fairfax sold. The lawsuit was finally settled in Hite's favor. But by that time everyone concerned was dead and no one got anything, except possibly the lawyers! Go on line at http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~doug/hitea/index.html And you ask for more detailed information. Mae Talbott Hagerstown, MD [email protected]