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OLD Rappahannock County Deed Books
202 Acres by William Moseley to Richard Goode,
4 May 1670
Wm Moseley power of attorney to George Mott on sale of land to
Richard Goode, 3 May 1670
Sale of Land to Richard Goode's brother-in-law, Thomas Parker,
by Wm. Moseley with Richard's land mentioned as boundary,
10 June 1671
A second document for the same parcel of land?
10 June 1671
Abraham Stapp deeds heifer to Sarah the Daughter of Richard Goode and
Sarah his Wife, 7 Nov 1672
Sarah Goode appoints her brother as attorney for sale of land3
Nov 1674
Richard Goode and Sarah sell 120 acres to Thomas Short,
5 Nov 1674 |
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ESSEX County, Records, 1703-17067
A surveyor's report on land difference between Nicholas Franklin
and Richard Goode, 2 Feb 1704/05
Richard Goode a trespasser? 9 Feb 1704/05
Richard Goode a trespasser? Another entry
Richard Goode as witness for bond of Hannah Spias as adminstrator
of her husbands estate, 10 Nov 1703
Guardianship Bond, Richard Good as Guardian of Eliz'a Carpenter,
signed by Richard Goode and Richard Goode, junior!
10 Feb 1704
Rchard Goode as witness of sale of land between Robert and Mary
Moss and Thomas Farmer, 10 June 1704
Richard Goode and Florinda Tarp as executors of 'Mos Tharpe;
10 June 1704
Richard Goode's land identified as a boundary for sale of land
between Nicholas Franklin and George Lyod. 10 July
1705
Horse appraisal, presented by Richard Goode as one of the executors
of Thomas Thorpe's will, recorded with items of Dec.
1705 |
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ESSEX COUNTY, Wills and Deeds (Abstracts),
1711- 17147
Richard Goode witnesses a deed between Wm Willis and Mary is wife
and Charles Brown, 14 Feb 1711/12
Appraisal of estate of Thomas Connaley, 9
Sept 1713
ESSEX COUNTY, Wills and Deeds (Abstracts), 1714- 17177
Bond signed by Richard Goode as one of the administrators of the
estate of Thomas ffarmer, 20 Dec 1715
Inventory of estate of Thomas Hathaway, signed by Richard Goode,21
Aug 1716
Land of Richard Goode identified as a boundary in land sale between
John Salmon and Charles ffarrell, . 15 Jan 1716/17
ESSEX COUNTY, VA RECORDS,
1717-1722
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Page 127. Will of Richard Goode of the County
of Essex, being very sick and weak., dated 30 Nov.
1719. |
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(Old) Rappahannock
County Deed Books |
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pp 116 - 117 KNOW ALL MEN by these
pntes that I WM. MOSELEY of the County of Rappa. & MARTHA my Wife have
bargained sold and made over unto RICHD. GOOD from us or heires
assigns forever a certain pcell of land cont: two hundred & two acres
being pte of a greater quantity granted to mee bearing date the 1st of
Febr 1666 for the valluable consideracons of Two thousand pounds of good
and wel condicon tobo. and caske by me in hand reced whereof wee doe hereby
accknowledge well and truly to be paid & doe therefore hereby sell
& make over the same wth all its rights and priviledges together wth
all mines and mineralls houses buildings Edifices gardens orchards woods
water courses & all other things thereof or thereunto belonging from
us our heires To have hold use occupy and possess to his and proper use
wthout the lett hindrance of us or either of us or: heires and it is further
agreed upon that the said Vendor and MARTHA his Wife or their heires shall
keepe harmeless the sd Vended his heires from all & every person whatsoever
clayming any lavfull clayme to the same the situacon of wch land is in
ye County of Rappa. & in the Pish of Sittingbourne on the South side
of RAPPA. RIVER on the So. East side of the Maine Runn of OCCUPACY CREEKE
begining at the upper corner tree next the sd Runn & runing East 180
poles by a line of trees & thence No. 180 poles & thence West 180
poles finally South to the first menconced mrked tree and this wee doe
freely and willingly confirme from us or: heires according to the true
intent and meaning of these pntes to the sd RICHD. GOODRICH his
heires and to rectify the truth hereof I he or they paying &discharging
all taxes or Imposicons that either are or hereafter shall become due for
the same wee have hereunto sett or, hands & seales this 12th of March
1669/70
in pnce of us WILL. UNNDERWOOD SENR............................WM MOSELEY.
EDWARD WALKER..........................................MARTHA MOSLELEY
Recognitr in Cur Rappa 4th die May 1670 |
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KNOW ALL MEN by these pntes that
I WM. MOSELEY of the County of Rappa & MARTHA my Wife doe hereby make
constitute & appoynt or: loveing Friend Mr. GEO. MOTT or: lawfull Atturney
in or: names and steed to accknowledge a Deed of Sale to RICHD GOOD
according to conveyance at the next Court in Course held for this County
& what or: sd Atturney shall lawfully doe in the prmises wee doe hereby
rattifie and confirme As Witness or: hands and seales this 3d day of May
1670
Test WM, UNDERWOOD SENR......................................W. MOSELEY
JOHN RYMAN...............................................MARTHA MOSELEY |
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pp. 44- 45 KNOW ALL MEN that I WILLIAM
MOSELEY of the County of Rappa. Gent. do here-by sell from me my heirs
all my right and interest of a certaine parcell of land to THOMAS PARKER
his heirs and assignes forever and this I doe together with the consent
of MARTHA my Wife as well for divers good causes as for the valuable consideration
of Twelve hundred pounds of Tobacco to us in hand paid whereof we do hereby
acknowledge and do therefore hereby sell all our right to the same containing
ninety acres of woodland scituate in the said County on the South side
the River and Bounded on the North side with the land of JOHN WILKINSON
on the Eastwith the land of the said MOSELEY on the South with the land
of RICHARD GOODE and on the West with the Run of OCCUPASEE CREEKE
the same to have and to hold to him the said THOMAS PARKER forever with
all rights thereunto belonging without the hindrance of us or any of our
heirs or any other person under us and we do hereby agree that we will
from time to time keep harmless from any such persons clayming or pretending
any lawfull claim and wee do hereby likewise bind ourselves to acknowledge
this Deed at the next Court held for the sd County we have hereunto set
our hands and seals this 10th day of June 1671 in presence of us
JOHN BROWN,..................................WILLIAM MOSELEY.
ROBERT MOSSE ........................................MARTHA MOSELY |
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p 246 KNOW ALL MEN by these psents
yt WM. MOSELEY of ye County of Rappa. Gent doe hereby sell convey &-
make over from me my heires all my right title & interest of a certaine
pcell of land to THOS. PARKER his heirs forever & this I doe together
with ye consent of MARTHA my Wife as well for diverse good causes &
consideracons as thereunto moveing or for the valuable consideracon of
Twelve hundred pounds of Tobbo. to us in hand paid & received ye receipt
whereof wee do heereby acknowledge & or:selves therewith fully satified
and paid & doe therefore hereby accordingly sell convey & make
over all or: right and title to the same conteyning Ninety acres of wood
land scittuate in ye sd County on ye South side of ye River & bounded
on the North side with the land of JNO. WILLKINSON on ye East side pt of
ye land of the sd MOSELEY on the South side with ye land of RICH. GOODE
and on ye West side with ye Rune of OCCUPACIE CREEKE To Have and To Hold
to him ye said THOMAS PARKER from us or either of or: heires to him his
heires forever with all woods water courses with all rights & prveledges
thereunto belonging and wee doe hereby further covenant and agree to &
wth ye sd THOS. yt we will from time to time and at all times hereafter
him and his heires defend & keep harmless from all or any psons claimeing
from by or under us & wee doe hereby likewise bind ourselves to acknowledge
at the next Court held for ye sd County if thereunto reasonably desired
there to be Inrolled and this wee doe acknowledge to be our free &
voluntary act and deed and for the better & more sure making &
confirmacon heereof vee have heereunto sett or: hands & seals this
10th day of June 1671
in pnce of us JOHN BROWNE...................................WM. MOSELEY
ROBERT MOSE..............................................MARTHA MOSELEY
Recognitr. in Cur Rappa die 5th July Ano Dom 1671 |
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p 69 KNOW ALL MEN that I ABRAHAM
STAPP of the County of Rappa. Planter doe for diverse consideration as
also for the consideration of love and friendship fully given grant and
make over from me my heirs and administrators forever one young heifer
unto SARAH the Daughter of RICHARD GOODE and SARAH his Wife of the
County aforesaid and I do appoint the Parents to take the Heifer into their
Custody in behalf of the said Child and marke it for her vith two half
spades and I do therefore and for the looking after the said Heifer order
that the said Parents of the said Child shall have the male Increase of
the said Heifer untill the sd Child shall be ten years of age and afterwards
the said Child shall have the increase both male and female to her and
her heirs forever In Confirmation hereof I have set my hand this Seventh
day of November 1672
Test THOMAS PARKER,............................................ABRAHAM
(mark) STAPP
JOHN MAYheW
Recognitr in Cu: Com Rappa Sexto die Novembris 1672 |
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p 242 KNOW ALL MEN by these psents
that I SARAH GOODE Wife of RICHARD GOODE of the County of Rappa
doe hereby appoint and constitute my beloved Brother THOMAS PARKER to be
my true and lavfull attorney at the next Court held for the aforesaid County
and then and there for and in my stead to acknowledge unto THOMAS SHORT
my thirds of One hundred and twenty acres of land sold and made over unto
him by my Husband RICHARD GOODE as by conveyance will appeare and
whatsoever my attornev shall act and doe I doe hereby ratifie and confirme
to be and remaine in as full force and virtue as if I myselfe were then
& there psonally present as Witness my hand and seale this 3 day of
November Anno Dom 1674
Test DAVID SAMSON,.......................................... SARAH
GOODE
Recordatr 10 die 9bris 1674 |
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pp. 242 -243 November Court 1674
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I RICHARD GOODE of the County
of Rappa andSARAH my Wife have sold and made over unto THOMAS SHORT
from us our heirs and assigns forever a certain parcell of land containing
One hundred and twenty acres being part of a greater quantity granted to
me by Pattent bearing date the Twenty ninth day of September One thousand
Six hundred Seaventy and four being the upper part of the said Devident
and joyning to the land of SAMUEL PEACHY for the valuable consideration
of two thousand pounds of tobacco and Caske by us in hand received and
we doe therefore hereby sell and make over the same with all its rights
and priviledges together vith all mines mineralls all other things belonging
to him the sd Vendee his heirs and assigns forever peaceably and quietly
to have and enjoye to his ovn proper use without the molestation of us
or either of us and we doe oblige ourselves to keep harmless the sd Vendee
his heirs and adminstr. from all and every person whatsoever that shall
lay any claime from us and do at all times freely confirm from us our heirs
to the said THOMAS SHORT his heirs forever him or them paying all Taxes
and Impositions that either or hereafter shall become due for the same
and to certifie the truth hereof wee have sett our hands seals this fifth
day of November 1674
in presence of us THOS PARKER,......................................RICHARD
GOODE
DAVID SAMSON........................................................SARAH
GOODE
Recognitr in Cu Com Rappa 10 die 9bris 1674 |
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ESSEX COUNTY, Records, 1703-1706
p.112. Bond. 10 Nov 1703. L 50. Sterling. Hannah
Spias as admr of John Spias dec'd. Signed Hannah x Spiors (sic), Richard
Goode, Abner x Gray. Wit. Salvator Muscoe, Richd Buckner. |
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p.148. Guardianship Bond. 10 Feb
1703/4. L 44. Sterling. Richard Good (sic) of Essex Co as Guardian
of Eliz'a Carpenter orphan. Signed Richard Goode, Abner x Gray,
Richard Goode junr. Wit: James Boughen, Richd Buckner. |
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p.238. Deed 9 June 1704. Robt Moss
and Mary his wife of Sittenbourne parish sell Thos Farmer of Essex, for
2000 lb tobo, 50 acres on Occupation Creek in Sittenbourne par. Adjoins
a corner of Nicho Willard and Robt Moss, down the main swamp to the land
of Wm. Jones, to a branch called Jones Spring branch, thence to a branch
that comes out of Chestnut branch, etc. Si ed Robert Moss, Mary x Moss.
Wit: Robt Brooke, Richd Goode. Ack. and rec. 10 June 1704. |
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p.247. Bond. 10 June 1704. L 700.
Sterling.Richd Goode and Florinda Tharp as exors of 'Mos Tharpe
decd. SignedRichd Goode, Flold x Tharpe, Tho x Bartlet, John Miller.
Wit: Tho: Stretton, Tho: Munday. Ack. and rec. 10 June 1704 |
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p.82. Surveyor's report on land
difference between Nicholas Franklin and Richard Goode. By survey
on lst and 2nd days of Feby 1704/5, the line beginning at Main Run of Ocupation
Creek, adjs line of Major Edwd Moseley, the plantation John Hart lives
on, the plantation of Cornelius Sayles, etc. Signed Charles Smith Surveyor.
Rec. Richard Buckner Cl Cur. |
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p.81. Jury in land difference between
Nicholas Franklin plantiff and Richard Goode defendant. Sworn before
Mr Robt Brooke. Verdict: Do not find defendent a Trespasser. 9th Feby 1704/5.
Edward Rowzee foreman, John Strange, Bartho: Vawter, Richd Stoakes, David
x Jemiscon, Thomas x Davis, Nicholas Copeland, John Merrit, John x Williams,
John Graves, Will'm Harper, Robert x Mayfield. Truly rec, Test, Richard
Buckner, CI Cur. |
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p.82. Another entry. Same Jury. Same difference.
Verdict that Richard Goode is Not Guilty. |
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p.103. Deed. 13 May 1705. Nicholas
Franklin of St Annes par, planter, sells George Loyd, for 6000 lb tobo,
210 acres where Franklin now lives. Adjs land of John Wilkinson, land of
Capt Wm , Mosele, land of Richard Goode, the run of Occupacon Creek.
The land part if a tractt granted to sd Moseley and 120 acres of said land
sold by Moseley to John Wilkinson 28 Feb 166- and bounded as follows: adjs
sd Wilkinson's plantation, etc. This 120 acres reacknowledged by Wilkinson
to Moseley by assignment on the back of the deed, and by Moseley assigned
on 21st Sept 1675 to Nicholas Franklin. The remainder part of 90 acres
was sold by Wm Moseley to Thomas Parker 10 June 1671, and by Parker assigned
to Wm Gannock 6 Nov 1672, and by him assigned to Nicholas Franklin 21 Sept
1675, Signed Nich'o Franklin. Wit: Aug't: Mehan, Salvator Muscoe. Rec.
10 July 1705 |
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p 130. Appraisal of a horse belonging
to the est of Thomas T'horpe at L 1. 10. 0. Signed John Hawkins, Bartho:
Vawter, Thos Shortt. Presented by Richd Goode one of the exors of
Thorpe's will. No date in entry but is recorded with items of December
1705. |
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ESSEX COUNTY, Wills and Deeds, 1711-1714 |
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p.23. Deed. 9 Jan. 1711/12. Wm
Willis of Westmoreland Co., planter, and Mary his wife "Daughter heir apparent
of Thomas Kirk Dec'd", sells Charles Brown of Essex Co., land, acreage
not shown, in Essex Co., it being granted unto James Coghill 24 March 1664,
and by Coghill assigned to afsd Kirk. Signed William x Willis, Mary x Willis.
Wit: Arthur Bowers, Richard Goode. Rec. 14 Feb. 1711/12. |
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p.121. Appraisal
of Est. of Thomas Connaley by order of Court 9th April 1713. Total evaluation
L 09. 01. 00. Signed Edward Moseley, Richard Goode, Cornelius Sale.
Presented by Ann Conneley, Admx., 14 May 1713 and recorded. |
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ESSEX COUNTY, Wills and Deeds, 1714-1717 |
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p.420. Bond. 20 Dec. 1735. L 40,
Sterl. Margaret ffarmer, Admr of Est. of Thomas ffarmer, dec'd. Sigred
Marg't x ffarmer,Richard Goode, Tho x Ayres, Name of witnesses omitted
from record. Rec. 20 Dec. 1715. |
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p.691. Deed. 7 January 1716/17.
John Salmon of St. A. Par., Essex Co., son and heir of John Salmon late
of the same Par. and Co. decd., sells to Charles ffarrell of same Par.
and Co., planter, for 5 bbl. Indian corn and 1000 lb. tobo., 427 1/2 acres
in St. A. Par. Adjs the lands of Col. Catlett, Richd Goode, the
tract of 520 acres granted Wm. Moseley 1st Nov. 1656, the land of Robert
and Thomas Mosse, etc., which sd tract of 427 1/2 acres was granted to
John Salmon father to the said John Salmon party to these parts, Place
Powell and William Powell by patent dated 2 May 1705. Salmon the father
being the survivor of the sd patentees. Signed John x Salmon. Wit: Ja Alderson,
Ann Alderson. Rec. 15 January 1716/17. |
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ESSEX COUNTY, VA RECORDS, 1717-1722
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Page 127. Will of Richard Goode
of the County of Essex, being very sick and weak., dated 30 Nov. 1719.
All my land and plantation to my son John Goode.
All my wearing apparell unto my son Richard Goode.
Unto my loveing wife Mary Goode the one half of all my personall estate
and the other half to be equally divided between my two daughters Sarah
Gray-and Margaret Farmer.
My son John Goode and my beloved wife Mary Goode executors.
Richard Goode
Wit: Edwa. Moseley, Robt. Parker, Abner (Ab) Gray,
19 Jan. 1719 [1720] Presented in Court by Mary Goode and John Goode.
Proved by Robt. Parker and Abner Gray.
Pages 152-55. Richard Goode. Inventory. Made pursuant to order of 19
Jan. 1719 [1720]. Total valuation 83.6.9 lbs. Signed by John (X)Goode and
Mary (M) Goode.
Edward Moseley
Cornelius Sale
Charles Ferrell
Wm. (X) Taylor |
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