Indenture made 22 July 1776 betw. Lewis Hicks and Sarah his wife of the Parish of Meherrin in Brunswick County and William Harrison junior of Saint Andrew's Parish in same County, for One hundred and ninety Pounds four Shillings, sell to William Harrison, All that Tract or parcel of Land situate in Meherrin Parish in the said County of Brunswick on both sides of the Great Creek and within the Bounds following to wit, Beginning at a Corner several Trees chopt inwards Thence East a new line to the Church Road to a black Jack Thence North down the said Road to a small Hickory at the old Fort Road Thence West to several small Persimmon Trees in the head of a small North fork of a Branch Thence down the said Fork and Branch as it meanders to a white Oak on the edge of the low Grounds of the Great Creek Thence up the said low Grounds South to a Corner several small saplins chopt inwards Thence across the Great Creek West to a Corner Spanish Oak Thence South to the Beginning and being part of a Tract of Nine hundred and thirty Acres of Land Granted unto Benjamin Seawell by Letters Patent bearing date under the Seal of the Colony the twelfth Day of May one thousand seven hundred and fifty nine be the same three hundred Acres more or less. Signed Lewis Hicks and Sarah Hicks. Witnesses: Nelson Cole, Simon Pellance, Henry Bishop.

Court 22 July 1776, Indenture acknowledged by Lewis Hicks and Sarah his wife.

Deed Book 12, page 68, Brunswick County, Virginia