White Survey December 7th 1803 - Transcribed by Gail M. Walczyk
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Accomack to wit December 7th 1803 This day at the request of Arthur White, William White, George White and James White sons of William White late decd and with their assent & approbation appertaining the loss amongst the sd parties; which they had sustained by a late recovery of Mr Geoge W. Burton of fifteen acres of cleared land and forty acres of woodland, so as to re adjust to the sd loss the partition which had benn before made following to wit said parties from their deceased father afsd in manner following to wit
By the rule of proportion before established to Arthur White . . 57.1.23 . . . . 20.3.03 to Wm White . . . 98.2.07 . . . . 21.1.35 to George White .133.3.28 . . . .23.2.05 To James White . 41.0.22. . . . .24.0.27 [Total] . . . . . . . . .331.0.00 . . . . 90.0.00
But Arthur White & James White agreed with the said William White to give him the sd William in lease of a deduction from their cleared lands a further part of their wood lands the same was adjusted by the sd parties respectively so that their several parts stands as follows To wit Arthur White . . . 60.0.00 . . . . 18.03.03 William White . . 94.0.12 . . . . 24.1.35 Geo: White . . . .133.3.28 . . . . 23.02.05 James White . . . 43.0.00 . . . . 23.0.37 [Total] . . . . . . . .331.0.00 . . . .90.0.00
Sources:
_____. Accomack County Virginia Surveyors Records #3 1800-1807, p. 90.
