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    1. Re: [VANORTHU-L] Northumberland County, Virginia Research
    2. Sue, Because, Lewis is very common surname, the following may not add to your Lewis family. It is the Holiday's and time for sharing. There are also, Lewis in Fairfax Co. Va. in mid 1700's. I have been looking at them trying to find if there may be a connection to my SNOW and SPENCER surname's. LAND RECORDS OF PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, MARYLAND 1710 TO 1717 BY JOURDAN Folio 101 Indenture, 20 Aug. 1711 From : John Lewis, planter of Princes George's County. To : Thomas Stonestreet, planter of Prince Goerge's County. For 5,000 of tobacco 50 acres of land in Prince George's County formerly Charles County ;land left to John Lewis by his father, Thomas Lewis ; original tract called " Buttersy" bounded by Thomas Lewis, Jr. Signed : John Lewis [ seal] Witnessed : William Lyles, James Gibbs, Richard Dalton. Alienation : Thomas Stonestreet paid 1s for 50 acres of land 15 Sept. 1711 ========================================================================= Folio 141 Indenture, 27 Sept. 1711 From : Henry Cox of Calvert County, Gent. To : Elizabeth Lewis, widow of Prince George's County. For the moyety of a tract of 113 acres of land called " Good Luck " lying in Calvert County now Prince George's County on the north branch of the Patuxent, containing 200 acres formerly owned by Thomas Houser deceased ; land descended to Elizabeth Lewis and Mary Soaper, wife of John Soaper, joint heirs of Thomas Houser ; bounded by land of Henry Cox called " Little Land" land of Henry Cox called " Battson's Vineyard ". Signed : Henry Cox [ seal] Witnessed : John Leach and James Heigh, Justices of Calvert County. Alienation : Elizabeth Lewis paid the sum of 4s/6p and a half-penny 3 Jan. 1711 Memo : Henry Cox and wife, Sarah Cox, acknowledge deed before above witnesses. Recorded : 3 Jan. 1711 ========================================================================= Folio 153 Deed of Gift, 4 Feb. 1711/12 From : Elizabeth Lewis, widow of Prince George's County. To : John Lewis, her son Gives a moyety of land on the North Branch of the Patuxent River lately occupied by Henry Cox of Calvert County called " Batterson's Vineyard ", the moyety lately sold my sister Mary Soper, wife of John Soper by Henry Cox. Signed : Elizabeth Lewis [ mark & seal ] witnessed : Edward Willett , Tabitha Willet [mark] ========================================================================= Folio : 154 Deed of Gift to Children From : Elizabeth Lewis, widow of Prince George's County To : Son Thomas, a Bay Mare called Bonny To: Son John, a dark mare To : Son Stephen, the first increase of bay mare given John To: Daughter Sarah, the next increase To: Daughter Priscilla, the next increase To: Son Samuel, the next increase To: Grandson John Davis, child of " my daughter Jane" Signed : Elizabeth Lewis [ mark & seal ] Witnessed : Edward Willett, Tabitha Willet [mark ]

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