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Deeds
15 June 1765, Jacob and Honour Garrett to John Finly, both of Prince Edward County, 160, 400 acres on both sides of Vaughn's Creek, crossing creek several times. Wit: John Garrett, David Coldwell, John Coldwell. DB 3:1-2.
19 August 1765, John Caldwell to William Finley, both of Prince Edward County, 30, 430 acres on Vaughns Creek, beginning at Thomas Caldwells corner . . . Garats (?) line . . . Thomas Caldwells corner. Wit: Robt Baker, William Hanna. DB 3:21-21A.
28 April 1769, Thomas Fulton to son-in-law George Findly, given, granted, donated, 200 acres on Vaughn's Creek. Wit: William Findley, Jno Fulton, Robert Watson. DB 3:487-488. (original William and George Finley signatures)
29 June 1772, William Finley to Charles Smith, both of Prince Edward County, 30, 175 acres on the branches of Vaughns Creek, said Finleys line . . . John Finleys line . . . Thomas Coldwells corner . . . William Finleys line. Wit: James Coldwell, Walter Coldwell, Jesse Robinson. DB 5:54-55.
20 July 1772, John Finly to Stephen Pettus, both of Prince Edward County, 220, 400 acres on both sides of Vaughns Creek. Wit: John Martin, William Findly, James Arnold. Wife, unnamed, examined. DB 5:63-64.
20 December 1773, George Fenley to Alexander Garden, both of Prince Edward County, Garden heir-at-law of Rev. James Garden, by William Bibbhis (?) agent for James Garden, on 11 January 1773 came to a contract, 80, 200 acres on Vaughns Creek, Fenley acquired from Thomas Fulton, 80 paid by James Garden just before his decease. Witt: Thos Moore, Jas Ewing, Thomas Dejarnat. Wife (unnamed) examined. DB 5:184-185. (original George Finley signature)
16 August 1781, William Finley to Henry Perkins, 235 acres on Vaughn's Creek . . . line to James Caldwell, William Jones, Cassens . . . Witt: Nathan Chaffin, Ananias x Hancock, John Caplin Francis Hays, William Davidson. DB xx:xxx (original William Finley signature)
8 May 1782, William Finley to William Daverson, 20 acres on Vaughn's Creek . . . line to Nathan Chaffin, William Jones, Henry Perkins, Cassens . . . Witt: Nathan Chaffin, Thomas Baldwin, John Davidson, Robt Daniel(?). DB xx:xxx (original William Finley signature)
10 July 1787, William Finley and Mary, his wife, of Montgomery County, to Joseph Fore of Prince Edward County, 50, 150 acres in Prince Edward County. Wit: Thomas Wood, Joseph (IB mark) Burriel (?), William Fore. Proved 15 October 1787. DB 7:297-298.
Other Prince Edward Documents
1 January 1763, Copy of original marriage consent signed by John Finley, Sr. and John Finley.
22 October 1773, Order to sheriff of Prince Edward in behalf of William Findly assignee of John Findly, 13, 4s, 6p. Loose papers, bundle #94.
30 November 1774, Order to sell items to satisfy claim of William Findley assignee of John Findley, 13, 4s, 6p with interest from 1 April 1773. Loose papers, bundle #94.
20 May 1776, Order to sell items of Stephen Wood, John Feilder, Josiah Cole to satisfy claim by William Findley, 34.2.4 with interest from 17 January 1774. Loose papers, bundle #94.
October 1776, Petition for Religious Liberty signed by William Findley, also includes Rich Sankey, George Shilliday, Saml Baker, John Caldwell, Jno Farlin, James Fraizer, James Parks, Joseph Parks, Ezekial Parks, Wm Gillespie, George Gillespie, James Gillespie, George Shilliday Jr., other Galaspies, Robt Baker, Adam Calhoun, James Calhun, Caleb Baker, John Caldwell, Sr., Jno Caldwell, Jr., Jno Caldwell, David Caldwell, Thos. Caldwell, James Caldwell, George Caldwell, Jno Crockett. In Herbert Clarence Bradshaw, History of Prince Edward County, p. 670.
July 1777, Wm. Finney on list of Hampden Sydney lottery tickets, ticket #66. Loose papers, bundle #5.
21 June 1779, Order to sheriff of Prince Edward in behalf of George Findly for debt due, 160 plus costs. Loose papers, bundle #94.
4 December 1780, Order to sheriff of Prince Edward in behalf of George Findly for debt due. Loose papers, bundle #94.
1782, James Finey and William Finey appear on list of souls in Capt. Holland's District in Prince Edward County. Loose papers, mms.
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