1730-1773

5 At a vestry held for the parish of Henrico, at Curles Church October the Eleventh in the year of our Lord One thousand and seven hundred and thirty [one?] Present The Reverend Mr James Keith William Randolph Esq. Richard Randolph Francis Eppes John Redford James Powel Cocke Bowler Cock Edward Booker William Worsham Joseph May John Worsham [right edge of page missing, "r" column missing] Henrico Parish D Reverend James Keith 16000 To William Perkins Reader 2000 To Richard Williams Reader 1680 To Charles Griffith Reader 2000 To Do. Clerk of the Vestry 500 To John Hobson Sexton 600 To John Gibons Do. 600 To Thomas Branch for ferriages 1200 To Peter Jefferson Son and Ex'r of Thomas Jefferson and to Field Jefferson Brother to the said Peter Jefferson for ferriages 1200 To Joseph Wilkenson for Ann Hewet 1200 To the Churchwardens for the poor Viz To Absalom Robinson 1400 To Joseph Williamson 200 To ElianorClerk for keeping for John Spring five weeks 300 To Savanna Woodcock for her Son 1200 Carried Forward 30680

Henrico Parish continued 6 D r

Brought Forward . . . 30680 1219 To Hutchins Burton for Sarah Rawlins . . . 700 28 To John Herbert . . . 1000 40 To Capt. Joseph Royal for Susanna Wakefield . . . 800 32 To Elianor Williams as Sexton for her Own use . . . 600 24 To the Church Wardens for bread and wine last year . . . 400 [blank] To Michael Taylor for John Littleworth . . . 400 . [blank] To Abraham Bayly for keeping John Littleworth two Months . . . 133 [blank] To the Church wardens for bread and wine this year . . . 100 [blank] To Susanna Ware for curing John Wests hand . . . 800 [blank] To Mary Harding for curing Mary Burnet of a Burn . . . 240 [blank] To Mary Harding for keeping Mary Burnet three months . . . 300 [blank] To John Syncock for putting up the Glass of the Church Winder. . . 10 [blank] To the Reverend James Keith 14 per Ct. on his Sallary . . . 2616 [blank] To the Church Warden towards repairing the Chapple . . . 1000 [blank] . . . 38779 1343

Ordered That William Randolph Esqr. and Mr. Edward Booker be appointed Church Wardens

Ordered That Elianor Williams be continued Sexton of the Chapple--

Ordered That Sackfield Brewer be appointed Reader in the Chapple Richard Williams being absconded from his Duty therein --

Ordered That the Vestry do meet at the Court house on Saturday next to proportion the parish Levy this Vestry not be able to do the Same by reason the List of tithable is not Complete.

James Keith 1 6

7 Ordered that Cap't Henry Anderson do receive according to Law of every Tithable person within the parish twenty two pounds and a half of tobacco being the parish Levy for for the year and that he pay the several allowances before mentiond to the respective persons to whom the Same are due James Keith

At a vestry held for the parish of Henrico at Curles Church the thirtenth day of October in the year of Our Lord One thousand Seven hundred and thirty two

Present The Reverend Mr. James Keith William Randolph Francis Eppes Richard Randolph Joseph Royal Bowler Cocke Edward Booker James Powel Cocke John Worsham William Worsham John Bolling [right hand edge of page damages and parts of the entries are missing] [When the visible numbers are added, the total is 1044 so I infer that each amount should have a zero on the right] Henrico Parish D r To the Reverend Mr. James Keith 16000 640[?] To William Perkins Reader 2000 80[?] To Sackfield Brewer Do 2000 80[?] To Charles Griffith Do 2000 80[?] To Ditto Clerk of the Vestry 500 20[?] To John Hobson Sexton 600 24[?] To John Gibon Do. 600 24[?] To Thomas Branch for ferriage 1200 48[?] To Field Jefferson for Do. 1200 48[?] Carried Forward 26100 1044[?] 7

8 At a vestry held for the parish of Henrico in the County of Henrico November the Second in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and thirty one

Present The Reverend James Keith Francis Eppes Richard Randolph Bowler Cocke Joseph May John Bolling John Worsham Edward Booker and James Powel Cocke [right hand edge of page missing] Henrico Parish D [R?] To Brought forward 38799 1340[?] To Cap't Joseph Royal for eight insolvents a 39lb tob'o 272 [blank] To John Ward for insolvents [Cr?] 420 To Cap't Joseph Royal [illegible] per [Cr?] 512 To Howard Bennett for a Levy overcharged in the year 1729 39 40022 Sallary at 4 lb per [Cr?] 1601 cash 1343 42966 Ball due to the parish 46 43012

Henrico Parish Cr By Joseph Royal for a ballance due in the year 1729 110 By Do. for Do. in the year 1730 62 By 1600 Tithable at 25 1/2 Tob'o per pole 42840 43012

Henrico Parish continued D [right hand column mostly missing] To Brought forward 26100 To Joseph Williamson for keeping Ann Howest Seven months 700 To the Church warden for the poor Viz For Abraham Robinson 1400 To Richard Wood for keeping Joseph Williamson 800 To Elianor Williams Sexton of the chapple 600 To Susanna Wood for keeping her Son 1200 To Hutchins Burton for keeping Sarah Hawkins 700 To the Churchwardens for bread and wine 400 To 14 lb Per C'd on Wm. Keith Sallary 2616 To Cap't Joseph Royal under cast in Eight insolvants last year 40 To William Pardue 600 To Elizabeth Burgess for keeping Ann Bryants Child one year ending the 18th of December next 800 To Thomas Gibons Jun'r for keeping a bastard child a year ending the first day of February next 800 To James Franklin for keeping Alice Bryant 484 To Philip Smith for keeping a bastard child Six months ending the [illegible] third Day of Oct'r 400 To Ralph Jackson for keeping two of Robert Blakely's Children 250 To Joseph Watson for keeping a Bastard Child three months 125 To Michael Taylor for keeping John Worth a year ending the thirteeth Day of Oct'r 700 To Conveniency for Do. at 14 per [C ] 98 To William Ligon for keeping Mary Drewtaw 600 To [Conveniency for Do. at 14 per [C?] 84 To Hays Whittloe for keeping William Weathew a year ending the Sixth Day of December 700 To [Conveniency for Do. at 14 per [C?] 98 To the Church Wardens for the use of John Tanner 500 To Joseph Wilkinson for burying Ann Hewet and other charges in her Sickness 310 41105