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1808, Wythe County, VA

Herrald, William

Surveyed for William Harrald 12 acres of land by virtue of an entry made the 10th day of July 1807 on part of a land office treasury warrant number 7444 and issued the 28 of October 1781 lying in Wythe county on the waters of New River and bounded as follows (to wit) Beginning at two White Oaks a corner to his own land & running thence N. 60° E. 32 poles to a large white oak on the north side of a hill N. 20° W. 66 poles to a white oak black oak and hickory sapling on the south side of a ridge S. 53° W. 40 poles to a black oak on a line of his own land & thence S. 69° E. 60 poles with said line to the beginning.

Geo W. Davis
Robert Adams Sr.

1808, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

This Indenture made the 27th day of July, 1808, between William Harrell of the County of Wythe State of Virginia of the one part, John Feeley, Joseph Russell & John Draper Junior of the other part, trustees, Witnesseth that the said William Harrell for and in consideration of three hundred and fifty Dollars, hath bargained, sold and relinquished unto John Feeley, Joseph Russell and John Draper Jr., trustees, a certain tract or parcel of land situate in the county aforesaid on the waters of New River for the express and special purpose of erecting a house thereon for the purpose of a Seminary of learning and divine worship, and bounded as follows (to wit) Beginning at a Buck eye, South 75, West 14 poles to a white Oak by Humphrey Ellis’s fence, South 24, East 15 Poles to a white Oak, North 73, East 18 poles to a white Oak, North 26, East 6 poles to a white Oak, from thence to the beginning together with all the appurtenances threunto belonging for the sole use and purpose aforesaid, unto the aforesaid John Feeley, Joseph Russell and John Draper Jr., and their successors forever. And the said William Harrell doth for himself, his heirs &c. warrant and forever defend the aforesaid tract and parcel of land unto the said John Feeley, Joseph Russell and John Draper Jr. and their successors forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed my seal the year & date above written.

William Harrell {Seal}

At Wythe County October Court 1808

This indenture of bargain & sale from William Harrell to John Feeley, Joseph Russell & John Draper Jr, trustees, was acknowledged in court by the said Harrell to be his act & deed & ordered to be recorded.

Teste, John R. Mathews DC

1808, Wythe County, VA

Harroll, William

On the application of John Flora for a new road to be opened from the head of Draper’s Valley to the main road between Russell and Feeley and Humphry Ellis’s passing said Flora’s mill, it is ordered that William Harroll, James Simpson, Halbert Ellison, and David Sayers, Jr., or any three, to view the way proposed.

1808, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

Holbert Allison, David Sayers, William Harrell and James Simpson viewed the way for the new road proposed by John Flora from the head of Draper’s Valley to the main road between Russells and Feeleys and Humphrey Eillis’s pass1ng sa1d Flora’s mill made their report and the following are to appear to show reasons why the said road should not be opened: William Foster, Samuel Shepperd, Andrew Boyd, James Foster, heirs of Joseph Honeaker, deceased, Adolph Flora, Alex, Miller, Randolph Fugate, and John Flora.

1808, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

Will of Joseph Russell, deceased, proved by the oaths of Thomas Boyd, William Harrell, and John Mallory, probate granted John Feeley, one of the executors, bond with William Foster and John Flora for $10,000. William Foster, Thomas Boyd, James Foster and Henry Honeaker or any three, to take the appraisal of the estate.

1809, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, Jacob

Jacob Harrell and Nancy Gray, daughter of William Gray. Surety Jas. [James] Jones; consent of R. [Robert] Crockett for Jacob Harrell to obtain a license.

1809, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

October 10, 1809; Christian May appointed overseer of the road replacing William Harrell, Sr.

1810, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

Will of Henry Christly deceased proved by oath of William Harrell.

1811, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

The last will and testament of William Bates, deceased, proved by Jacob Hays, Amon McDaniel and William Harrell and ordered to be recorded. On the motion of Joseph and John Bates, executors of the estate, probate is granted them. John Buchanan, Patrick Buchanan, John Dougherty, and Daniel Dougherty, or any three, are to appraise the estate.

1812, Wythe County, VA

Harold, William

On the petition of Thomas Boyd and others it is ordered that James Allison, James Simpson, William Harold, James Graham, and David Sayers, Jr., view the way proposed for a new road leading from Thomas Hewey’s land to the “great road,” intersecting on the land of John T. Sayers or Samuel Shepperd, and report.