Harrell, Reuben

The following recommended: William Davis, major, replacing Samuel Williams, resigned, 2nd Battalion, 35th Regiment; Solomon Pickle, captain, replacing William Davis, promoted; Abram Snavely, lieutenant, replacing Solomon Pickle, promoted; Joseph W. Davis, ensign; George Edwards, captain in company of artillery attached to the 35th Regiment, replacing Henry Whitman, who refused to qualify; Peter Knipp, 1st lieutenant, same, replacing James Fullen, resigned; David Harkerader, 2nd lieutenant, same company; Robert Stewart, ensign, company of riflemen, 1st Battalion in place of Samuel Sayers, who failed to qualify; Henry Wampler, ensign in company of riflemen, 2nd Battalion commanded by Captain John Miller, replacing Henry Burkhart, removed; John J., Woolford, lieutenant in company of militia commanded by Captain Stephen Haulsey attached to the 1st Battalion replacing William Patterson, Jr., resigned; John Baumgardner, ensign, same company, replacing John J. Woolford, promoted; Samuel Sayers, lieutenant in company of militia 1st Battalion, commanded by Captain Draper, replacing Reuben Harrell, resigned; Joseph Graham, ensign in company commanded by Captain Draper, 1st Battalion; Michael Robinett, captain in place of John Devor, removed, 2nd Battalion; Hyram Robinett, lieutenant in place of Michael Robinett, promoted; James Waddle, Jr., ensign in place of Hyram Robinett, promoted; Montgomery Friel, captain in place of Hugh McGavock, Jr., resigned, 1st Battalion; William Crockett, lieutenant, replacing Thomas Graham, resigned; John Carter, ensign, replacing Daniel Whiteker, who refused to qualify; John R. Nye, captain of a company of light infantry attached to the 35th Regiment; George Hoback, lieutenant, same company, and James Fullen, ensign, same company.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1811-1820, Volume 2, by Mary B. Kegley, 1997, p. 123.

Harrell, Landy

16 February 1821; This indenture made this 16th day of February 1821 between Landy Harrell of the one part and Reuben Harrell both of the County of Wythe and state of Virginia whereas the said Landy Harrell is justly indebted to Henry Honaker Jr and the just some of thirty eight dollars to be paid on or before the first day of December next for paying an execution to James Ward of thirty three dollars and paying Peter Stephens five dollars which debts the said Landy Harrell is willing and anxious to secure. Now this indenture witnesseth that for and in consideration of the premises and also for the further consideration of one dollar to the said Landy Harrell in hand paid by the said Reuben Harrell at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged he the said Landy Harrell hath given granted bargained sold and by these presents doth give grant bargain and sell unto the said Reuben Harrell his heirs and assigns forever the following property Viz two feather beds and furniture two pots one oven one fish pan when one chest one table two spinning wheels one leythe and a blade two axes & one mattock unto the said Reuben Harrell and his heirs executors administrators and assigns forever in manner and form following that is to say that the said Landy Harrell his heirs executors & the aforesaid property unto the said Reuben Harrell his heirs executors administrators & assigns against the claims of all persons whatever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents upon trust nevertheless that the said Reuben Harrell his heirs executors and administrators shall permit the said Landy Harrell to remain in quiet and peaceable possession of the aforesaid property to his own use untill default be made in the payment of the said sum of thirty eight dollars in the whole or in part and then upon this further trust that he the said Reuben Harrell his executors administrators or assigns shall and will so soon after the happening of such default of payment as he his executors administrators or assigns may think proper or the said Henry Honacker Jr his executors administrators or assigns shall requests sell the said property or as much of the said property as will raise the aforesaid sum of thirty eight dollars and costs first given due notice and then shall sell to the highest bider for redy money at a publick auction after having fixed the time and place of sale at his or his representatives own discretion and given thirty day notise thereof by advertisement to be set up at Wythe Courthouse and some other publick place in said County and out of the moneys arising from such sale shall after satisfying the charge thereof, and all other expenses attending the premises pay to the said Henry Honacker Jr is a executors or assigns the sum of thirty eight dollars with the legal interest which may thereon be due and the balance if any shall pay to the said Landy Harrell his heirs or assigns but of the whole sum of thirty eight dollars shall be fully paid and due charges to the said Henry Honacker Jr his heirs etc. on or before the first day of December next when the same is payable so that no default of payment of thirty eight dollars be made then this indenture to be void or else to remain in full force and virtue in witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and affixed to their seals the day and year above written.

Sealed & delivered in presents of

Landy Harrell {Seal}
Reuben Harrell {Seal}
John Feely
Jas. R. Feely

Virginia, At a court held for Wythe County, the 13th day of March 1821.
This Deed in Trust from Landy Harrell to Reuben Harrell was acknowledged in Court by the said Landy Harrell & Reuben Harrell as their act & deed & the same is ordered to be recorded.

Teste
J. P. Mathews Cl

Source: Wythe County Deed Book 8, pp. 236-237.

Harrell, Reuben

This indenture made this 8th day of March 1821 between Reuben Harrell of the County of Wythe and state of Virginia of the first part and John Feely of the same county and state of the other part whereas the said Reuben Harrell is justly indebted to David & Robert Miller in the sum of two hundred and sixty two dollars to be paid on the 9th day of October next for the balance of a negro woman purchased at the sale of John Miller dec’d which debt the said Reuben Harrell is willing and desirous to secure, now this indenture witnesseth that for and in consideration of one dollar to the said Reuben Harrell in hand paid by the said John Feely at and before the sealing and delivering of__ presents the receipt thereof is hereby acknowledged he the said Reuben Harrell hath given granted bargained sold and by these presents doth give grant bargain & sell unto the said John Feely his heirs and assigns forever the following slaves Viz one negro woman named Lucy and two of her children a girl named Harriet and a boy named Burrell to have and to hold the said slaves and the future increase of the females thereof to the said John Feely his heirs executors administrators or assigns forever in manner and form following Viz that the said Reuben Harrell his executors administrators the aforesaid slaves and the future increase of the females thereof hereby conveyed unto the s’d John Feely, his executors administrators or assigns against the claims of all person whatever shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents upon trust nevertheless the said John Feely his heirs executors and administrators shall permit the said Reuben Harrell to remain in quiet and peaceable possession of the aforesaid slaves and take the profits thereof unto his own use until default be made in the payment of the said sum of two hundred and sixty two dollars in the whole or in part and then upon the further trust that the said John Feely’s executors administrators or assigns shall and will do soon after the happening of such default of payment as his executor administrator or assigns may think proper or the said David & Robert Miller their executors administrators or assigns may request shall sell the said slaves and the future increase of the females thereof or such part as the said trustee or his representatives hereby authorized to act may think sufficient for the purpose and shall think proper to sell to the highest better for ready money at public auction after having fixed the time and place of the sale at his or her representatives own discretion and given thirty days notice thereof by advertisement to be set up at the door of the courthouse in and Wythe County and some other publick place in the county and out of the money arising from such sale shall after satisfying the charge thereof and all other expenses attending the premises hey to the son David and Robert Miller their executors administrators or assigns the sum of two hundred and sixty two dollars with the legal interest which may thereon have lawfully accrued and the balance if any shall pay to the said Reuben Harrell his heirs executors administrators or assigns. But if the whole of the s’d debt of two hundred and sixty two dollars be made then this indenture to be void or else to remain in full force and virtue and witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and affixed their seals the day and year first above written.

Sealed & delivered in presence of
Reuben Harrell {Seal}
John Feely {Seal}

A. Pickett
David Florey
James R. Feely

Virginia, At a court held for Wythe County, the 13th day of March 1821.
This Deed in Trust from Reuben Harrell to John Feely was acknowledged by the said Reuben Harrell and John Feely as their act & deed & the same is ordered to be recorded.

Teste
J. P. Mathews Cl

Source: Wythe County Deed Book 8, pp. 238-239.

Harrell, Jacob

It is ordered that Jacob Harrell be appointed overseer of the road from Captain Fugate’s cabin to the Pine Run in room of Andrew Boyd, removed.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 3.

Harrell, John

On the application of Fugate Clark, it is ordered that William Calfee, Henry Davis, John Harrell, and Samuel Calfee, or any three, are to view the road alteration proposed by him through his own land and report.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 5.

Harrell, Jacob, John, and William

Claims allowed: George Wisman, for 2 days overseer of the road and putting up 1 index, $1.50; Palsor Johnson, 3 days services and putting up 3 indexes, $3.00; Benjamin Cox, 4 days and putting up 2 indexes, $3.00; William Henley, 2 days and putting up 1 index, $1.50; David Flora, 7 days work and 1 index, $4.25; George W. Davis, 2 days as overseer of the road, $1.00; Charles Ferrill, 15 days overseer of the road and putting up 2 indexes, $8.50; James Calfee, 2 days overseer of the road and 6 indexes, $4.00; Jacob Harrell, 5 days services as overseer of the road, $2.50; John Slimp, 2 days as overseer of the road, $1.00; John Harrell, 9 days overseer of the road, $4.50; Henry Huffman, 4 days overseer of the road and 4 indexes, $4.00; James Cowden, 5 days overseer of the road, $2.50; Larkin Johnson, 2 days overseer of the road, and 1 index, $1.50; George Simmerman, 8 days overseer of the road $4.00; Andrew Porter, 2 days overseer of the road and 2 indexes, $3.00; Henry Lambert 11 days as overseer of the road, $5.50; Thomas Huey, 8 days as overseer of the road, $4.00; Michael Cassell, 6 days as overseer of the road, $3.00 and wagon and team 2 days, $5.00; Frederick Collup, 1 day overseer of the road. $.50; Thomas Sanders, 1 day overseer of the road, $.50; John Clark, 3 days overseer of the road, $1.50; Burwell Bevell, 1 day overseer of the road, $.50; Michael Creager, Senr., 7 days overseer of the road, $3.50; Casper Yost, putting up 2 sign boards, $1.00; John Dougherty, 14 days overseer of the road, $7.00, and from the last levy, $6.00; Barnabas Messersmith, wagon and team 1 day, $2.50; Jacob Miller, same and plough and 1 horse, $3.00; Jonathan Aker, same 1 day, $3.00; Nimrod Owens, same 1 day, $2.50; John Feely, same 4 days, 2 claims, $10.00; Henry Honaker, same 7 days, 2 claims, $19.00; Christian May same 3 days, $6.00; John Kettering, same 3 days, $7.50; Thomas Sexton, same 5 days, $12.50; James Allison, same 2 days, $6.00; Michael Creager same 2 days, $3.25; William Creager, same 2 days, two claims, $3.25; John Feely, timber for the bridge, $2.00; William Harrell, timber to build bridge, $4.00; Josiah Reeder, wagon, team 3 days, $9.00 and 6 days overseer of the road and putting up index, $3.50; William Stewart, wagon and team 2 days, $5.00; Robert Davis, same 1 day, $3.00; Andrew Vaught wagon and team 2 days, $4.25; Jacob Miller, same 3 days, $7.50; Anthony Owens, same 4 1/2 days, $11.25; Peter Shoup, killing 5 young wolves, $12.50; Jacob Heddrick, killing 4 young wolves and one old one, $15.00; Abram Davis, killing one old wolf, $5.00; Robert Crockett, coroner, held an inquest on dead body, $5.00; Samuel Williams, wagon and team one day, in repairing the road $2.50; John Griffit for same one day, $2.50.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, pp. 8, 9.

Harrell, Reuben

10 October 1821; This indenture made this 10th day of October 1821 between Reuben Harrell of the first part James McGavock and Robert Miller Executors of the last Will & Testament of Conrad Keesling of the Second part and Isaac Lehue of the third part all of the County of Wythe and State of Virginia Witnesseth That Whereas Jacob Harrell and the above named Reuben Harrell are Justly indebted to the said James McGavock & Robert Miller executors of Conrad Keesling in the Sum of thirty Six Dollars & fifty Cents with Interest thereon from the first day of September 1819 as by their hand dated the first day of September 1818, will more fully and at large appear the payment of which to the said Executors the Said Reuben Harrell is Willing more fully to assure and secure. Now this Indenture Witnesseth that the Said Reuben Harrell as well in Consideration of the premises as of the further Sum of One Dollar to him in hand paid by the Said Isaac Lehue the receipt Whereof is hereby acknowledged hath Sold and delivered to the Said Isaac Lehue the following Slaves to with their future increase Viz, One Negro woman named Lucy, with her children Harriet and Burrell to have and to hold the Said Slaves with their future increase to the Said Isaac Lehue their heirs forever and the Said Reuben Harrell for himself his heirs Executors Admin’s & Assigns the Said Slaves with their increase to the Said Lehue his heirs Executors Admin’s & assigns Will forever Warrant & Defend free from the claim of himself his heirs executors & administrators & all & every other person or persons Whatsoever &c. trust nevertheless that of the Said Jacob Harrell & Reuben Harrell or either of them Shall Well & truly pay to the Said James McGavock & Robert Miller Exec’s of Conrad Keesling the aforesaid sum of thirty Six Dollars, and fifty Cents with interest from the first day of September 1819 on or before the first day of October 1822 then this deed with all and every thing herein contained shall be absolutely null and void and of no effect. But if the Said Sum of Money or any part thereof Shall remain due & unpaid on the Said first day of October 1822 then and in that event it Shall be lawful for the Said Isaac Lehue his Exec’s or Admin’s So Soon thereafter as he or they Shall be requested by either the Said James McGavock or Robert Miller So to do, to proceed to Sell at Public Auction the Slaves aforesaid with their increase or Such part thereof as may be necessary to pay toe Sum of money then due together with the expense of recording this deed, he having first advertised the time & place of the Sale of Said Slaves for two Weeks at the front door of the Courthouse of Wythe County and having also left a written notice thereof at the usual residence of the Said Reuben Harrell, or having delivered the Same to him personally for the Same length of time previous thereto and Out of the proceeds of Said Sale Shall first Satisfy, and pay, the Costs of recording this deed together with the charges attending Said Sale, and then the Sum of money aforesaid due to the Said Executors with Interest, and the balance if any Shall be paid Over to the Said Reuben Harrell and it is further covenanted & agreed between the Said parties that the Said Reuben Harrell Shall remain in possession of the Slaves aforesaid With their increase until the day of the Sale of the Slaves he paying all taxes and public due which may be chargeable on account of the Same, unless He Should attempt to recover them Out of the County Without the consent of the Said James McGavock & Robert Miller in Which event it shall be lawful for the Said Isaac Lehue to take them into his possession & hire them out until the day of the Sale of the Same or make such disposition thereof as may be most advantageous & best calculated to promote the interest of all the parties concerned. In Witness whereof the parties have hereunto Set their hands & affixed their seals the date first herein mentioned.

Signed, Sealed, acknowledged & dated and in presence of us by Reuben Harrell, James McGavock & Isaac Lehue

J. P. Mathews
John Stranger
John Foster

Reuben Harrell {Seal}
James McGavock {Seal}
Robert Miller {Seal}
Isaac Lehue {Seal}

Virginia
At a Court Continued & held for Wythe County the 11th day of October 1821

This Deed in Trust Between Reubin Harrell of the first part & James McGavock & Robert Miller Executors of the last Will and Testament of Conrad Keesling Dec’d of the Second part & Isaac Lehue of the third part was proved to be the act & Deed of the Said Reubin Harrell James McGavock & Isaac Lehue by the oaths of John Stranger John Foster & John P. Mathews the Subscribing witnesses thereto and the Same is Ordered to be Recorded.

Teste
J. P. Mathews Cl

Source: Wythe County Deed Book 9, pp. 100-102

Harrell, Jacob

4 March 1822; This Indenture made this 4th day of March in the Year of Christ 1822 Between Jacob Harrell & Hannah his wife of the One Part and James Ward of the other Part all of Wythe County Virginia; Whereas the Said Jacob Harrell is indebted to the Trustees of the Town of Evansham in the Sum of One hundred & two Dollars the payment of which with legal interest from this day the Said Harrell is desirous to Secure to the Said Trustees; Now this Indenture therefore Witnesseth that the Said Harrell in Consideration of the premises as well as of one dollar to him in hand paid by the Said James Ward the receipt Whereof he doth hereby acknowledge, hath given granted bargained & sold & by theses presents doth grant bargain and Sell unto the Said James Ward his heirs &c. the following real property to with, One Lot of Land in the Town of Evansham known by No. 92 lying on the South East Side of Spring Street adjoining the lots of John Johnston Containing One half acre conveyed to the Said Harrell by the Trustees by deed dated the 12th day of August 1818, and of Record in the Clerks Office of Wythe County Court, also a tract of land conveyed to Said Harrell by Henry Hufford & wife by deed dated the 10th day of August 1819 and of record in the Clerks Office of Wythe County Court Containing Twenty Six acres thirteen poles lying on a South branch of Reed Creek at the foot of the north side of the Lick Mountain and bounded as followeth to wit; Beginning at a large Black Oak and two White Oaks in a draft & with a line of division North 1 ½° West 80 poles to a black oak & white oak on a ridge N 8° W 70 poles to a black oak in a draft near a Corner of Said Hufford land and as his line South 70° W 30 poles to three White oaks on a ridge, South 4° West 90 poles to three White oaks in a draft North 59° East 72 poles to the Beginning. Also the said Harrells interest in a tract of Land Supposed to contain about 200 acres purchased by the said Harrell from John P. Nye lying on the Waters of Reed Creek the legal Title of which is yet in the said John P. Nye, with their appurtenances To have & to hold the Said real property to the Said James Ward his heirs & assigns forever; and the Said Harrell & wife for themselves & their heirs the Said real property to the Said James Ward his heirs & assigns against the claim or claims of all persons Shall will and do Warrant & forever defend; Upon Trust nevertheless that if the Said Jacob Harrell Shall on or before the first day of October next pay to the Said Trustees the Said Sum of $102 with the interest due thereon as also the Expenses of drawing & recording this Indenture then this Indenture & every thing herein Contained is to become void. But upon this further Trust that if the Said Jacob Harrell Shall fail on or before the 1st day of October next to pay to the Said Trustees the Said Sum of $102 or any part thereof With Interest & Expenses as aforesaid then & in that case it Shall be lawful for the Said James Ward by giving three weeks previous notice by advertisement at the front Door of Wythe C House to proceed to sell the lot Land & Interest aforesaid at the Said front Door of Wythe CH to the highest bidder for ready money& out of the proceeds thereof; after paying the Expenses of this Trust and retaining to himself a commission of five percent on the amt of Sale for his trouble as Trustee pay and Satisfy the Trustees of Evansham aforesaid the Said Sum of $102 With the interest due thereon and the Overplus if any restore to the Said Jacob Harrell and the Said James Ward doth bind himself faithfully to Execute the trust hereby reposed in him on Testimony Whereof the Said parties have hereunto Set their hands & affixed their Seals the day and year first written.

Jacob Harrell {Seal}
James Ward {Seal}

Virginia
In the Clerks Office of Wythe County Court the 4th day of March 1822

This Deed in Trust Between Jacob Harrell and Hannah his wife of the One part and James Ward of the other part was acknowledged by the Said Jacob Harrell & James Ward as their act & Deed & admitted to be recorded

Test
J. P. Mathews CC

Margin Notes:
Delivered to R. Gibboncy, exor
Jno P. Mathews dec’d 1st April 1851
H. S. Mathews Cl

Source: Wythe County Deed Book 9, pp. 155-157

Harrell, Margaret

Margaret Harrell is appointed administrator of the estate of Jacob Harrell, deceased. It is ordered that William Ross, Henry Miller, Randolph Fugate and James Sayers, or any three, appraise the estate.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 20.

Harrell, Jacob

Jacob Harrell, sale of personal property April 11, 1822, signed by Margaret Harrell; recorded December 10, 1822 (p. 24).

Source: Abstracts of Wills of Wythe County, Virginia, Will Books 3 and 4, May 1822-April 30, 1837, compiled by Mary B. Kegley, 2006, p. 2.

Harrell, William

William Harrell, will signed April 27, 1822, mentioned wife Martha, boys, John and Ruben Harrell, who were to inherit the property at his wife’s death. They were to pay other heirs William Harrell, Elizabeth Pierce and Sarah Fultz*. Reuben to have the large family Bible; grandsons Mourow (Monroe?) and Jacob Harrell, sons of Jacob Harrell, deceased; daughters Mary Patrick, Nancy Brown and Rebeckah Axby. Sons John and Ruben to be executors; witnesses Christian May, James Rogers and James Harrell. Presented to court on August 13, 1822, and to lie for further proof; presented again on August 14, 1822, when the will was recorded. On September 10, 1822, John Harrell qualified as executor (pp. 12-13); inventory and appraisal of personal property April 12, 1822* ; recorded August 14, 1822 (p. 14).

Source: Wythe County Virginia Will Book 3, pp. 12, 13.

Harrell, John

Claims allowed: Susanna Sayers for use of wagon, team and driver two days for fixing the road, $5.00; Charles Hays, 15 days as overseer of the road, $7.50; John Harrell, 7 days same, $3.50;

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 24.

Harrell, Reuben

The precinct of Thomas Graham, overseer of the road from Fugate’s cabin to Pine Run to be divided by John Draper, Jr., and William Ross and Reuben Harrell be appointed overseer of the east end of said precinct that said Draper and Ross allot and divide the work under said overseer.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 26.

Harrell, William

The last will and testament of William Harrell, deceased, presented, and continued for further proof.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 28.

Harrell, William

The will of William Harrell was fully proven by the oaths of Christian May and James Rogers and ordered to be recorded.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 29.

Harrell, Jacob

Inventory and appraisement of the personal estate of Jacob Harrell, deceased, is returned.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 29.

Harrell, John

Probate of the will of John Christly granted John Harrell.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 31.

Harrell, William

John Draper, James Sayers, Peter Thrasher and Jesse Honaker, or any three, are to appraise the estate of William Harrell, deceased.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 31.

Harrell, Jacob

The account of the sales of the estate of Jacob Harrell, deceased, was returned to court.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 30.

Harrell, John and Martha

John Harrell was appointed as a committee for Martha Harrell, a lunatic.

Source: Abstracts of Court Orders of Wythe County, Virginia, 1821-1830, Volume 3, by Mary B. Kegley, 1999, p. 36.