Wills

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Last Will and Testament of John Eyre, written in Northampton County, Virginia. The document divides lands and monies between various individuals, including members of the Eyre, Taylor, Upshur, and Bowdoin families.

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One 1813 will written in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, bequeathing household goods and money to Lyon's children and sister.

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Copies of excerpts from deed books and a will pertaining to the Marchant family of Currituck County, North Carolina.

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Photocopied correspondence and the will of Mary Denson Pretlow, one scrapbook presented by the Woman's Democratic Club of Norfolk, printed materials relating to the 2008 opening of Mary D. Pretlow Anchor Branch Library in Norfolk, Virginia, clippings, three CDs with images, and other miscellaneous materials relating to Ms. Pretlow.

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Original will with accompanying photocopies of Lydia Mayle of the Borough of Norfolk dated 1791.

Scope and Contents Eighteenth-century through 20th-century documents relating to the Parker family of Isle of Wight County, Virginia. The collection includes original indentures, wills, bills of sale, correspondence, and other legal documents, particularly relating to Copeland Parker and Nicholas Wilson Parker. Other content includes genealogical information on the Parker family and related families, including Sinclair, Boush, and Nash. Folder 2 includes documents that were compiled into a three-ring binder by...

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Reports, research correspondence, research notes, and copies of excerpts from "Virginia Historical Magazine," and wills pertaining to the Proby family of Virginia and North Carolina.

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Reproductions of wills and deeds of Archibald Taylor, as well as genealogical tables compiled by R. J. Taylor. Also included are excerpts from "Virginia's Eastern Shore: a History of Northampton and Accomack Counties" by Ralph T. Whitelaw.

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Research correspondence and copies of patent records and will book records pertaining to the Richardson family of North Carolina.

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Copies of family Bible records, a plan/land survey of Roanoke Island, lists of servicemen an soldiers in the respective Companies dated 1758, deed book records, wills and will book records, estate inventories and appraisals, invitations, indentures, and account of sales records pertaining to the Sanderson family of North Carolina. Copies of records are subdivided by person as follows: Daniel, John, Joseph, Julia, Richard, Samuel, and Thomas. This is folder 3 of 3.