19th March 1688/9
Lower Norfolk Linheaven
Virginia

To all xtion people…I Thomas Finckley and Elizabeth my wife of the Collony County and parrish above said physicion…sell unto Joshuah Lamb of Roxbury in New England merchant all that plantation of mine the sd Finckley being in the River of Peqimaens alias Berkly in the County of Albermarle in North Corolina containing in the whole three hundred acres of land…bounded upon the north west wth a marked red oake joyned upon Samuell Pricklowes land that was; and so runing along into the woods north east to another marked red oake and so southerly to a marked red oake joyning on Wm Bundeys land on the south east side to a forked point betwixt two branches wch by a bill of saile bearing dated the fifth day of Janauary in 1679/80 was sold unto the said Finckley by one Francis Tomes of the last mentioned river & also the said land being part of the contents of two thousand acres or there abouts included in a cartaine pattent from his majtie signed by Sr William Berkly beareing dated the fifth day of September 1663…this twenty sixth day of January 1688/89

/s/ Thomas Finckley
/s/ Elizabeth Finckley
Witness: Beno Burough, Robt Fower

Acknowledged in Court 19th March 1688/9

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