Estate of William Pryor to Captain John Chisman
Capt Thomas Harrison of Ratliffe in County of Midd gent. and Capt Thomas Harrwood of Va Gent. overseers and feofes in trust of estate of Mr Willm Pryor late of Va Gent. for the use of the sd testators daughters Margerrett and Mary Pryor the will dated 21 Jan 1646 & probate granted to sd Harrison & Harrwood by Gov Berkeley 4th Feb 1646 and by like power & virtue of probate taken in England in name of Mr Jasper Clayton Gent. one of the overseers & feofes in trust of sd estate & Capt Harrison under the seale of the sprerogative Ct bearing date 15 April 1647 sold to Capt John Chisman of Va Gent. & his heirs etc 6 old Negores and 2 Negro Children about the age of 2 yrs old apeece Vizt 4 Negro men called by names Anthony, Francis, Peeter and Domingoe and the 2 Negro women called Kate and Grace the sd Chisman & his heirs etc forever in consideration whereof Chisman in hand pd to sd Harrison & Harrwood for the use of Margerret and Mary the sum of 150 £ Sterl of Lawful money of England. 31 Jan 1647/8.