Last Updated on 5 Feb 2015

1740, Prince William County, VA

Harrald, Richard

Deed Book Four 1740-1741, pp. 40-43: 27-28 April 1740. William Russell of Orange County, Gent. to RICHARD HARRALD, planter, of Prince William County. Lease and release; for L45 current money. 760 acres on the south side of Shenandoah River....by deep gully...down the river... (signed) W. Russell, Wit: David Vaunce, Charles Buck, Michael (M) French [in release also RICHARD (h) HARRALD].

26 June 1740: Acknowledged by William Russell, Gent.

26 June 1740: Commission to Robert Slaughter, John Finlason and Samuel Bell, Gent. to take the acknowledgement of Mary, wife of William Russell.

20 July 1741: Mary Russell relinquishes her right of dower before Robert Slaughter and Saml. Ball 24 7br. (Sept) 1741. Privy examiniation returned.

pp. 43-46; 28-29 April 1740: William Russell of Orange County, to Charles Buck, farmer of same. Lease and release; for L45 current money. 450 acres on west side the south river of Shenandoah on the lowere side a deep gully near river bank opposite to an island....W. Russell, Wit: David Vaunce, Michael (M) French, RICHARD (h) HARRALD.

26 June 1740: Acknowledged by Wm. Russell, Gent.

(Relinquishment of dower as above, Russell to HARRALD).

Source: Orange County Virginia Deed Books 1738-1741, Abstracted and Compiled by John Frederick Dorman, p. 37