Halifax County, Deed Book 16, page 432, 28 DEC 1797

The Sales Deed of a James Milam.


On 28 DEC 1797 James Milam sold the same one hundred and twenty-five acres of land in Halifax County to Alexander Douglas for 85 Pounds current money of Virginia . The Deed was witnessed by three witnesses, none a Milam: John Douglas, Jane Douglas and William Gent. NOTE: James had no wife to Relinguish her Right of Dower!

James Milam acknowledged this sale with "his mark" at the bottom right.

The Deed was proven in court on 26 JAN 1798.


James Milam Sales Deed 1797
James Milam Sales Deed Part 2

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