Part 10 (1/2)

November 22, 1754:

Wm. Donaldson, Clk. Upper Church, 1,000 pounds of tobacco.

Mary Bennitt, s.e.xton at the Upper Church, 560 pounds of tobacco.

September 17, 1755:

Ordered: That the several tracts of land that have their beginnings between Hunting Creek and the Potomac, the road that leads from Aubrey's Ferry to the Upper Church, and the road that leads from Cameron to the Upper Church, be processioned sometime in the month of December, next, and that John Dalton, Thos. Harrison, John Hunter and Nathan'l Smith attend to see the same performed, and that they take an account of their proceedings therein and return the same to the next Vestry after the same shall be performed.

[Ill.u.s.tration: Cottage of Mr. G. A. L. Merrifield]

November 27, 1755:

Wm. Donaldson, Clk. at Upper Church, 1,000 pounds of tobacco. James Palmer, s.e.xton at Falls Church, 560 pounds of tobacco.

November 29, 1756:

Mr. Lumley, Clk. at Upper Church, 1,000 pounds of tobacco. James Palmer, s.e.xton, Upper Church, 560 pounds of tobacco.

November 28, 1757:

Jas. Palmer, s.e.xton at Falls Church, 560 pounds of tobacco.

November 27, 1758:

Jas. Palmer, s.e.xton at Falls Church, 560 pounds of tobacco.

November 12, 1759:

Thos. Lewis, Clk. at Falls Church, 1,050 pounds of tobacco. Gerard Trammell, s.e.xton, at Falls Church, 560 pounds of tobacco.

[Ill.u.s.tration: Mr. Frank M. Thompson]

October 25, 1762:

Ordered that Geo. Was.h.i.+ngton, Esq., be chosen and appointed one of the Vestrymen of this parish in the room of Wm. Peake, gent., deceased.

Ordered that the s.e.xton at Falls Church be allowed 560 pounds of tobacco.

October 3, 1763:

At a Vestry held for Truro Parish, October 3, 1763, present: Rev.

Mr. Green, minister; Wm. Payne, jun'r., and Henry Gunnell, Ch.

Wardens; Geo. Wm. Fairfax, Thos. Wren, Wm. Payne, Abra. Barnes, Cha. Broadwater, John West, and Geo. Mason, Vestrymen.

[Ill.u.s.tration: Mr. Thomas Hillier]

TRURO PARISH.

DR., Lbs.