Halifax Co, VA, Deed Bk 9, Page 75. Mar 4, 1773 from Seth PettyPool of H, to Benjamin PettyPool of H, for the love Seth has for his grandson, Benjamin; Seth has given Benjamin a certain tract of about 64 acres of land in H on the south side of Hico Creek, bounded by John Murphy, Howard Hurst, Pinson's branch, Byrd, Thomas Wiler{Wiles}. Signed - Seth (+ his mark) PettyPool. Wit - William (x his mark} PettyPool, Haden Pryor, Ginor Roach(+ her mark), Martha Crook(+ her mark) , John Whit(x his mark) , Fredrick Talley(+his mark) . Recorded Jun 17, 1773 -----------cwh, note Hyco River associated with Frederick Talley, and note his mark +. see many same witnesses when Benj sold land to John Heath{Hite??}of Halifax.---see daughter of Alexander Roberts, Mary,Roach, alive 1781 legal will in Mecklenburg Co VA