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221. 1812, Wythe County, VA

14 Jan 1812

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.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 13.


222. 1812, Wythe County, VA

12 Mar 1812

Harrell, Reuben

On the application of James Craig, it Is ordered that William Ross Sr., James Jones, William Harrell and Reuben Harrell are to view the way proposed by Craig for an alteration of the road leading from Poplar Camp Furnace to Montgomery County line, passing through the lands of sd James Craig, and report.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 25.


223. 1812, Wythe County, VA

11 Jun 1812

Harrell, Jacob

Present, Joseph Kent, Joseph Crockett, John P. Nye, James Graham, John Stanger, and Robert Sayers. George Oury account as jailer, $8.92. Daniel Green appointed constable in the 1st Battalion, 35th Regiment. The following are recommended: Jacob T. Fishback as captain of a company of artillery replacing John Ear1y; George Winniford, as 1st lieutenant same, replacing Christopher Oury who refused to qualify; Jacob Harrell 2nd lieutenant same company replacing George Winniford, promoted. Overseers of the poor to bind out Sally Jenkins, poor child.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 17.


224. 1812, Wythe County, VA

14 Jul 1812

Harrell, John

John Harrell is appointed overseer of the road replacing Christly May.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 17.


225. 1812, Wythe County, VA

12 Aug 1812

Harrell, Jacob

Qualification of Samuel Crockett as lieutenant of the 35th Regiment, 19th Brigade 3rd Division; Jacob Harrell as 2nd lieutenant in a company of artillery, 3rd Regiment, 3rd Division.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 18.


226. 1814, Wythe County, VA

14 Jun 1814

Harrell, Reuben

Michael Cline paid for 7 young wolf heads, $8.75; Reuben Harrell paid for the use of his plow and two horses in repairing the highway, $1.50; and for use of his wagon and team, $3.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 42.


227. 1815, Wythe County, VA

14 Feb 1815

Harrell, William

Richard Williams constable account $29.184; Henry Honaker for wagon, team and driver in repairing the road one day $2.50; John Feely same two days, $5.50; James Jones, same, three days, $7.02; William Harrell, timber furnished for repairing the road, $3.00.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 50.


228. 1815, Wythe County, VA

15 Mar 1815

Harrell, Reuben

Grand jury presents: indictments against William Walraven and Reuben Harrell for disturbing a religious congregation.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 52.


229. 1815, Wythe County, VA

18 Nov 1815

Harrell, Jacob

November 18th, 1815; This Indenture made this Eighteenth day of November in the year of Christ, One thousand eight hundred and fifteen Between Joseph Fugate of the County of Wythe and State of Virginia of the one part and Jacob Harrell of the County & State aforesaid of the other part, whereas the said Joseph Fugate is Indebted to Fugate Clark of the County and State aforesaid the just sum of Five hundred and twenty seven Dollars by notes bearing intrest from the April and May 1814 the payment of which the said Joseph Fugate being willing & desirious effectually to assure and secure to the said Fugate Clark this Indenture therefore Witnesseth that the said Joseph Fugate as will in consideration of the premises aforesaid as of one Dollar to him in hand paid by the said Jacob Harrell the receipt whereof the said Joseph Fugate doth hereby acknowledge hath given granted bargained sold by these presents doth grant Bargain & sale Joseph Fugate undivided moiety of the real estate of Randolph Fugate deceased lying and being in the County of Wythe on the waters of New River to have & to hold he said undivided moiety of the sail Estate unto him the said Jacob Harrell and his Heirs and assigns and to their proper use and behoof forever __ In Trust nevertheless that if the said Joseph Fugate his heirs executors or administrators or ither of them shall on or before the first day of January 1818 well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said Fugate Clark the said sum of Two hundred and twenty Eight Dollars with legal Intrust from the April and May 1814 as stipulated in the said notes together with all cost for executing & Recording this Trust then this Indenture and every thing herein contained is to become void __ but if the said sum of Two hundred and Twenty Eight Dollars and Intrust is not paid on or before the s’d first day of January 1818 together with all costs of recording & executing this or any part theirof shall remain unpaid then the said Jacob Harrell his heirs or assigns shall and may sell and dispose of the said undivided Moiety of real Estate afore for the best price that can be had for the same in ready money at Public sale in the Town of Evansham in the County of Wythe previous notice of sutch sale haveing given in writing to the said Clark or advertised in some pubic newspaper for three Months, advertisement to be set on the Court house door for the spase of one Month of said County to such sale and the proceeds of such sale after paying there out all costs attending the same, to be applied towards the discharge and payment of the said Joseph Fugate his heirs and the said Jacob Harrell do covenant that he will faithfully execute the trust here reposed in him __ In witness where of we have here at set our hands and seals the date before written.

Signed & acknowledged in presense of }

Thomas Jones
William Harrell
Reubin Harrell
Joseph Fugate {Seal}
Jacob Harrell {Seal}

At a Court of Quarterly Session held for the County of Wythe at the Court house on Tuesday the 10th day of June 1817.

This Indenture of Bargain & Sale in Trust from Joseph Fugate to Jacob Harrell acknowledged by the said Jacob Harrell, & proved as to Joseph Fugate by Thomas Jones & William Harrell two of the witnesses thereto & continued for further proof.

Source: Wythe County Deed Book 7, pp. 57-58


230. 1815, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

1815; William Harrell (Harrel), one farm on the “blew” ridge the waters of Reed Island [Creek], 200 acres having thereon one “cabben,” and two stables, valued at $175.

Source: Southwest Virginia Tax Assessments 1815, Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties, compiled By Mary B. Kegley, 1991, p. 18.


231. 1815, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

1815; JOHN CHISLEY, one farm on New River, adjoining William Harrell, Senr., 100 acres having thereon two “cabbens,” one barn and corn crib, valued $300.

Source: Southwest Virginia Tax Assessments 1815, Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties, compiled By Mary B. Kegley, 1991, p. 119.


232. 1815, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

1815; Randolph Fugate’s Estate, one farm lying on the main road, leading from Ingles Ferry, 22 miles from Wythe Courthouse, 400 acres having thereon one dwelling house of wood, two stories, 26 feet by 20 feet, with cellar under, kitchen, barn, stable, still house, blacksmith shop, smoke house, and corn crib, valued at $2000; one other tract known by the name of “Sulpher” Springs, 224 acres having thereon one “cabben,” valued at $250; one other tract adjoining Wm. Harrell, 300 acres, unimproved, valued at $300; one other tract unimproved, on Peack (Peak) Creek, a branch of New River, 440 acres, valued at $120; one other unimproved tract of land on New River near the line between Wythe and Montgomery counties, 190 acres valued at $100; one other unimproved tract lying on New River adjoining the Persimmon Bottom, 100 acres, valued at $20; one other tract of land on New River on the North side of the River known by the name of Fugate’s Ford, 400 acres having thereon two dwellings of wood, one 20 feet by 16 feet and the other 24 feet by 18 feet, two stories, one barn and no other buildings, valued at $1500; one other tract unimproved adjoining the above, 150 acres, valued at $150; one other tract adjoining the above unimproved, 324 acres, valued at $320; one other tract adjoining the above, unimproved, 150 acres, valued at $150; one other tract lying on the north side of New River near the line between Wythe and Montgomery counties, 300 acres having thereon one old dwelling house and other old “cabbens,” valued at $600; total $5,510.

Source: Southwest Virginia Tax Assessments 1815, Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties, compiled By Mary B. Kegley, 1991, p. 124.


233. 1815, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, Reuben

1815; REUBEN HARRELL, JUNR., one female slave between 12 and 50 years; one under 12 years, valued at $400.

Source: Southwest Virginia Tax Assessments 1815, Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties, compiled By Mary B. Kegley, 1991, p. 128.


234. 1815, Wythe County, VA

Harrell, William

1815; WILLIAM HARRELL (HARREL), SENR., one farm lying between Ingles Road and New River, 267 acres having thereon one dwelling house of wood, 1 ½ stories, 24 feet by 18 feet, one kitchen, smoke house, one barn, and one corn crib, valued at $534; one other farm, 387 acres, having thereon two “cabbens,” one barn, one smoke house and corn crib, valued at $580; one other unimproved tract adjoining the above tracts, 12 acres, valued at $3; total $1,117.

Source: Southwest Virginia Tax Assessments 1815, Grayson, Lee, Scott, Russell, Washington, and Wythe Counties, compiled By Mary B. Kegley, 1991, p. 128.


235. 1816, Wythe County, VA

13 Feb 1816

Harrell, Reuben

Reuben Harrell appointed guardian of Charles Gray who is upwards of 14 years of age.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 66.


236. 1816, Wythe County, VA

14 Feb 1816

Harrell, Jacob

The following mentioned as co-defendants in a suit: John Davis, George Davis, William Davis, Abraham Davis, Larkin Johnson and Polly his wife, Spencer Lehue and Peggy his wife, Jacob Harrell and Anne his wife, Jacob Whitmore and Nancy Whitmore and William Ferguson and Susanna his wife, the legal representatives of John Davis, who departed this life intestate.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 66.


237. 1816, Frederick County, VA

28 Feb 1816

Harrell, Simon

SIMON HARRELL & Lydia Harrison 28 Feb. 1816; b-Isaac Harrison

Source: Frederick County Marriages, 1738-1850, p. 109


238. 1816, Wythe County, VA

13 Mar 1816

Harrell, William

Samuel Cassell and William Harrell to appear to show why $10 fine should not be imposed on them for not attending as court witnesses.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 68.


239. 1816, Wythe County, VA

12 Jun 1816

Harrell, Jacob

The following are recommended in the 35th Regiment: John Davis, captain, Ambrose Grayson, resigned; Michael Robinett lieutenant, Devor, promoted; Hiram Robinett, ensign, Robinett promoted; Samuel Draper, lieutenant, Jas Steel refuses to qualify; Andrew Boyd, ensign, Joseph Draper, same; John A. Nye, 2nd lieutenant of artillery, Jacob Harrell resigned.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 72.


240. 1816, Wythe County, VA

12 Nov 1816

Harrold, John

The new road from James Calfee’s Ferry to Fugate’s Ford added to the precinct of John Harrold.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 77.



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