Finleys and Neighbors in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania - 1744 to 1778
R. Thomas Mayhill, comp. Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Deed Abstracts & Oaths of Allegiance, Revised and Enlarged Edition, Deed Books "A" through "M", 1729 through ca 1770, with adjoining landowners & witnesses (Knightstown, Ind.: The Bookmark, 1973) Finley B309 - p. 16 James Galbreath of L.Co. asgd. to Richard Peters of Phila £65; 395 acres-Hopewell tp: John Finley, Thomas Alexander, David Osburn, John Kilpatrick; 10 Jan 1745/6 Adam Reed, W15 No J 24 Feb 1756/46. B369 - p. 17 James Galbreath, Gent'n., & wife Elizabeth:X of Dery tp; 395 acres - Hopewell tp: John Kilpatrick, John Finley, Thomas Alexander, David Osburn. Also 252 acres Paxtang tp: on Susq. River, Robert Taylor, Adam Bratton, Hugh Davy.; 18-19 Sep 1746 W1, Miles McLevy J8 13 Jan 1746/47. L380T - p. 146 25 Oct. 1777 - John Finley took Oath of Allegiance. L389B - p. 154 2 June 1778 - Saml Finley took Oath of Allegiance, Joseph Trimble same day 9 June 1778 - John Kerr took Oath. L394T2 - p. 157 2 July 1777 - James Finley took Oath. L395T - p. 158 24 July 1777 - George Finley took Oath. 30 June 1778 - Wm. Carr took Oath. Loudoun Road Neighbors William Sharp G249 - p. 79 William Byers of Salsbury tp. rel.-enf.to Thomas Sharp of Salsbury tp £125 etc.; Two share rights in estate of John Biers; Pat. 2 May 1748 236 acres in Salsburay tp to John Biers of Salsbury tp., who d. intestate & is entitled to 60 acres warrant land adjoining; 7 children survived: Willm., the eldest; Mary w. of Henry Cowen, Robert, Cathrine, John, Ann & George. Letticia is the relict, who married Thomas Sharp. Wm. Biers being of full age. Biers is planning a voyage to Europe & does not incline to possess 2 shares. William Sharp to give William Biers house & lot no. 273 in Carlisle & 200 acres either in York co. or in Cumberland co. owned by Thomas Sharp, plus £125. (Note--typewritten deed copy says Salsbury could be Salisbury or Sadsbury) 6 Nov 1761,l lW80, Thomas Croghton:X J64 26 Nov 1761. Samuel Culbertons - none Joshiah Ramage - none James Robinson - D124, G382 in Hempfield tp. James Irwin - none, but many other Irwins James Fulton K100 - p. 117 Samuel Fulton of Don'l tp. rel.-enf.to his son, James Fulton of Don'l tp. £190; 139 acres- Donegal tp: No new description; Warrant 9 May 1744 to Samuel Fulton, who d. lvg. will date 17 Feb 1760 devising 309 acres to his son, Samuel Fulton, 6 Mar 1761, Andrew Kelly, Anna Allison J36 7 May 1764. Grantor affirmed on date written. M144 - 174 Declaration of Trust William West, Samuel Purviance, Jr., & Joseph Swift acknowledge they will divide with other creditors of Robert Fulton who has mortgaged his property. Other creditors are William Moore, Isaac Wikoff, Richard Parker, George Fullerton, & James Fulton. The total mortagage is for £1,799-9/10d.; 29 Nov 1766 James Biddle, Robert Galbraith J6 27 Apr 1767. M158 - p. 174 James Fulton and wife, Margaret of Donegal - 2 May 1767. M483b - p. 191 James Fulton of Philadelphia, iron works, 20 May 1768. L376T - p. 142 2 July 1777 - James Fulton took Oath. L377T(4) - p. 145 5 Feb 1778 - James Fulton took Oath. L386T - p. 151 6 Jan 1778 - James Fulton took Oath. L403T - 165 12 Dec. 1777 - James Fulton took Oath. John Kerr multiple records in Donegal, Subsbury, Derry and Paxtang James Kerr multiple records in Donegal, Sadsbury, Salisbury AAA-0462