"p.444-445. 16 Oct. 1751 Thomas King of St. Martin's Par., Louisa Co., Planter, and Sarah, his wife, to John Pettus of same, Gent. (pounds)120 currt. money. 214 acres; part of a tract granted to Shirley Watley by patent 25 May 1734; conveyed to Joseph Wade 6 Oct. 1737; conveyed to William Harris, and by sd. Harris to sd. King by deed 28 Oct 1747. The other part of afsd. land was bequeathed by the Last Will and Testament of Edward Bullock, dec'd., unto Lucy Tate, wife of William Tate; by same conveyed to Joseph Wade 6 Oct 1737; conveyed to William Harris; by Harris to sd. King 28 Oct 1747 of record in Hanover Co... corner of Wm Thomson's in James Harris' line...Richard Davenport's line...David Smith's line...on Main Road to Elk Creek...south fork of Little Rocky Creek...another corner of David Smith's, up the Creek...John Hales's...Mark Wheeler's line.
Thomas King
Sarah King
Wit: Richard Wright, William Pettus, John Wright, John Carter, William Berrey.
22 Oct. 1751 acknowledged by Thomas King. Sarah, his wife, declared her consent."[1]
"Catharine King of Louisa to George W. Trueheart of City of Richmond £50 for 1/2 of a certain tract of undivided land on the north side of the South Anna River, adjoining the river, and held in common between my brother Thomas King and myself, being part of the tract of land that my father Thomas King Sr. dec’d, which was equally divided between his children, at which division my brother Thomas King and myself have our portion laid off together, supposed to contain 44 acres ...."[2]
"Sackville King & Ann (wife), William King & Polly (wife), Thomas King, Elisha King & Judith (wife), John King & Sarah (wife), Phillip King & Nancy (wife), Margaret Telford & John (husband) Walter King & Nancy (wife), Catherine King, Martha King, Elizabeth King of Louisa of the one part and Benjamin King of the other part, for £50 for 263 acres on both sides of Pamunkey River and joining land of James Winston, George Haywood on one side of the river, and John Ambler and John Powell on the other side"[3]
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