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- (Research):1795 June 22 - William Cardwell, son of Thomas Cardwell and Obedience Thweatt, buys 50 acres fro Ambrose Hunt on Elias/Ellis Creek. Henry Cardwell is witness. Halifax County, VA Deed Book 16, page 391.
1786-19 Oct. Ambrose Hunt to Andrew McGinness both of Halifax 100A in Halifax part of tract sd Hunt now lives, bounded by west side Ellises Cr, North Fork first Branch, up the Bent to White Oak near mouth of Cruses Spring Branch. Signed: Ambrose Hunt. Wit-George (+) Seemore, William Fisher, Daniel Jones, Recorded Oct 19, 1786. Halifax Co., VA Deed BK 13 p 510.
Received award for Rev. War Public Service Claims. (Halifax Co., VA Court Booklet, p. 47, certificates 1. Commissioner's Book; IV, p. 320.
1782 Personal Property Tax Lists, Halifax Co., VA
Hunt, Ambrose - 1 tithable; 5 Negroes; 3 horses; 0 mules; 12 cattle
1785 Heads of Household, Halifax Co., VA
Hunt, Ambrose - 7 white souls; 1 residence; 4 other buildings
HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, DEED BOOK 15 (1790-1793)
June 29, 1792, from Ambrose Hunt and Henry Pettillo of Halifax to Reuben Hunt of Halifax, for 65 pounds, about 190 acres in Halifax on branches of Buckskin Creek, and bounded by Rowlet, Isaac Coles Esq., Coles Road, Thomas Scates new line, the Suck Branch, Mildred Coles line.
Signed: Ambrose Hunt, Henry Pittillo
Wit: John Fisher, David (X his mark) Fisher, John (X his mark) Burchfield, Wm. (X his mark) Scates, Nancy Hunt
Recorded: Oct. 22, 1792
Feb. 13, 1792, From Reuben Hunt of Halifax, to Ambrose Hunt of Halifax, for 200 pounds, about 252 acres, all that messuage, plantation, and parcel of land in Halifax, where sd. Ambrose Hunt now dwells, and lies on both sides of Ellises Creek, and Bounded by Coles Ferry road.
Signed: Reuben Hunt
Wit: Betty Wright, Simeon Hunt, Nancy Hunt, Simeon Hunt (sic), Thomas Scates, Henry Pittello
Recorded: Oct. 22, 1792
Power of Attorney. I, Ambrose Hunt of Fayette County, Kentucky, appoint my trusty brother, Joseph Hunt of Halifax, to be my true and lawful attorney, to recover all debts and money as are now due to me in Virginia. Also to sell a certain tract of land in Halifax on Ellises Creek whereon Billey Wright now lives, and containing 134 acres, for the following uses: first, to pay a judgement or execution aither that may be found justly due to the estate of Walter Robinson's heirs, with all costs arising from the sd. judgement. Also to retain £11 for myself, with interest on it from this date, the balance of the price of sd. land to go to Billey Wright when collected, either money or horses.
Signed: Sep. 26, 1795 - Ambrose Hunt
Wit: David Crews, Wm. (X his mark) Jones, Thomas Skates, Reuben Hunt, Vinson (X his mark) Francis.
Recorded: Jan. 25, 1796.
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