1750 – Upon the petition of BENJAMIN SIMMONS Adm’or of JOHN SIMMONS dec’d against JOHN BRASSILL for one pound sixteen Shillings and ten pence due by Account This Day Came as well the Plaintif by his Attorney as the Defendant in his proper person & the said Plaintif proving his Account It is Considered by the Court that he recover against the said Defendant the said one pound sixteen shillings & ten pence and his Costs by him in this behalf expended (At a Court held for the County of Southampton 14th June 1750 – page 66 Southampton County Court Orders 1749-1754)
1750 – Upon the Petition of THOMAS (?) PRETLOW & RICKS against WILLIAM MACLEMORE & JOSEPH BRASSILL for four hundred pounds & two pence three farthings Current Money of Virginia due by Bill This Day Came the Plaintif and the Defendant JOSEPH BRASSILL having been duly Sumoned & served with a Copy of the Petition & not appearing Therefore It is Considered by the Court that the Plaintiff recover against the said Defendant JOSEPH the said four pounds & two pence three farthings & their Costs by them in their behalf expended And It is Ordered that the said Petition as to the said WILLIAM MacLEMORE be Continued ‘til the next Court. (At a Court held for the County of Southampton 12th July 1750 – page 76, Southampton County Court Orders 1749-1754)
1750 - The Petition of PRETLOW & RICKS against WILLIAM McLEMORE is Dismissed for want of Prosecution. (At a Court held for the County of Southampton 13th September 1750 – page 91, Southampton County Court Orders 1749-1754)
1753 – An amount between JOSEPH BRASWELL and JOHN JORDAN was proved by the said JOSEPH & the same was ordered to be certified. (At a Court held for the County of Southampton 3 March 1753 – page 339, Southampton County Court Orders 1749-1754)
1762 – An Inventory and Account of sales of the estate of THOMS. BARROWs dec’ed November ye 3 1762
Sold to JANE BRASSEL some thread and tape
1 ps of linen and a shirt
also one funnel and Fridian (?) pan
1 tin bucket
(Southampton Co. page 23, Will Book 2, 1762-1772)
1773 – Upon the petition of JOHN ATKINSON against JESSE BRASWELL for three pounds three shillings and eleven pence due by acc’t this day came the Ptf by his attorney and the defendant being duly summoned and served with a copy of the petition and account and not appearing on the motion of the plaintiff by his attorney It is considered that the plaintiff recover against the said defendant and the said three pounds eleven shillings & eleven pence and his cost by him about his suit in this behalf expended (At a Court held for the County of Southampton 8th April 1773 - pages 152 & 153, Southampton County Court Orders 1772-1777)
1774 – SARAH MOORE, JAMES MOORE }
& RICHd BLOW Adm’tors of }
THOS. MOORE dec’d……………………………………….. Plfs }
Vs
JESSE BRASWELL and JAMES TAYLOR…………….. Defts }
The defendants being are vested and not appearing on the motion of the plaintiffs by their attorney It is considered that judgement be entered for the plaintiffs against the said defendants and WILLIAM HINES who is returned his security unless he appear and plead at the next Court. (At a Court held for the County of Southhampton the 10th February 1774. P. 327, Court Order Book 1772-1777)
1774 - SARAH MOORE, JAMES MOORE & RICHd BLOW Adm’tors of }
THOS. MOORE dec’d……………………………………….. Plfs }
Vs
JESSE BRASWELL and JAMES TAYLOR…………….. Defts }
This day came the Plaintiff by his attorney and the defendant and being solemnly called and not appearing on the motion of the plaintiff by his attorney It is Ordered that the conditional judgement obtained against the said defendant be confirmed for twenty three pounds ten shillings and two pence Therefore It is considered by the court that the paintiff recover against the said defendant for the said twenty three pounds ten shillings and their costs by them about their suit in this behalf expended and the said defendant in mercy (?) VC but this judgement except as to the costs is to be discharged by the payment of Five pounds two shillings and ten pence half penny together with interest from the 10th June 1773 till paid (At a Court held for the County of Southhampton the 15th April 1774. pages 360 & 361, Southampton County Court Order Book 1772-1777)
1774 - Upon a recognezance entered into by JESSE BRASWELL for begotting a bastard child on the body of MARY THORPE before NATHANIEL RIDLEY one of his Majestys Justices of the peace Whereupon the said JESSE BRASWELL with WILLIAM EDWARDS and -am- BLAKE his securities entered into and acknowledged their Bond in the sum of -i-ty pounds each to be levied on their respective goods and chattles to our said Lord the King his heirs and successors ------
yet upon this condition that if the said JESSE BRASWELL shall observe and perform such order or orders as this court shall make ----ing the maintenance of the aforesaid Bastard child then this recognezance to be void
Ordered that JESSE BRASWELL pay to the church wardens of the parish of St Lukes the sum of ----- annually for the two following years for the maintenance of a bastard child begot on the body of MARY THORPE by him and be subject to the further order of this court. (At a court held for the county of Southampton the 13th October 1774 Page 390 Court Order Book 1772-1777 (A & B)
1776 - WILLSON of VICK's orphans - ANN VICK orphan of JOSHUA VICK wth HEN.y & ELIZA WILLSON her guard
To Bal due guardian last year 3.9.6-------By rent of her plantation in 1775------10-
To her board & Cloaths 1775-6-----------By hire of Tom nego boy-------------16-
To her Schooling for 1775-----1.5-----------------------------------------------1.6.
To STEPH.n JOHNSON}
for keeping RACHAEL &}---2-
3 CHILDREN 1775}--------12.14.6--------Aug 1777
---------------------------------1.6.
Balce due guard--------------11.8.6
ANN VICK orphan of JOSHUA VICK wth H.y & ELIZA WILLSON her Guard
1777 To Balce due guardian
last year---------------------11.8.6-----By rent of plantation 1776-----------10-
To Board & Cloaths 1776-------3--------By hire of RACHAEL & 2}--------1---6
------------------------------14.8.6-----CHILDREN to JACOB}
Intt on ~ 11.8.6 from--------}--11.5-----BRASWELL-----------}
Aug 1776 to Aug 1777}------------------By hire of TOM---------------------1.5-
----------------------------14.19.11----By hire of Girl JENNY 1775------1.11.6
Balce due her guardian-----4.7-----------------------------------------------4.7
----------------------------10.12.11
D0 - WILLIAM VICK in Accot with HEN.y & ELIZA WILLSON his guardian
To his board & Cloaths 1775----6-------By rent of plantation 1775 ----------11-
To Schooling-----------1775---1.5------By hire of JIMMY---1775----------3-6
-------------------------------7.0------By hire of BOB------1775------------.8
Bal.ce due Guard--------------7.1.-----By hire of SARAH---1775-----------1.7
----------------------------------------By Balce last year---------------1.12.11
----------------------------------------By intt on do------------------------1.7-
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------7.1
Do WILLIAM VICK in Accot wth HENRY & ELIZA WILLSON his guardian
To his board & Clothing} 6-------------By Hire of JIMMY 1776--------------3
in 1776------------------.4------------By hire of BOB------do-----------1.11.1
To Balce last year-------6.4-----------By hire of SARAH---do---------------7-
----------Aug 1776--------------------By Rent of plantation----------------.11
--------- (?) Excepted------------------------------------------------12.21 (?)
--------HENy WILLSON--------------Bal due Orphan-------------------8.4
(At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 11th Sept.r 1777 These Accts
were sworn to examin'd and approv'd by the Court & ord.d to be recorded
Sam Kello CC Southampton Co., VA Guardianship Records 1772-1783 Will Book 3
Page 73)
1787 – Ordered that JOHN A. ROGERS pay to JESSE BRASWELL 350 tobaco for 2 days attendance and riding 50 miles twice and returning according to law as a witness for him at the suit of JOHN BARROW. (At a Court held for the County of Southampton the 11th August 1787 page 311 Court Order Book 1784-1788)
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