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    1. [VIA-L] Land Deeds
    2. Buddy Viers
    3. Looks like two differant pieces of land to me. John Via b 1710 bought 290 acres on Fishing Creek award by Gov Thomas Jefferson. He willed this land on Fishing Creek to his fours sons. BV Final Proof 15 Oct. 1798, and noted that Gatewood has died. Deed Book L, Amherst Co., Va., p12. 15 Aug. 1807. William Lane, Waggoner, AC, to Samuel Porter Lane, AC, ...6sh. 72 1/2 acres survey of 25 Apr. 1786. Lines: Jonathan Via; North Fork Elk Island Creek. 2.) David- Deed Book H, Amherst Co., Va., p235. 18 Sep. 1797. David Via & wife Eliz., AC, to Thos. Sproadlin, AC, for L12, 72 1/2 acres N. Fork Fishing Creek, part of 290 acres that Jno. Via left by will to sons. Lines: Wm. Via, Wm. Lain, Wit: Jno. Horsley, Chas. Taliaferro, Sam'l. Arrington. Deed Book L, Amherst Co., Va., p123. 8 Sep. 1807. Thomas Spradling and wife, Nancy, AC, to George Shrader

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