A Guide to the Halifax County (Va.) Deed of Trust, Philemon B. Carter and Wife to A. G. Walters, 1860 Halifax County (Va.) Deed of Trust, Philemon B. Carter and Wife to A. G. Walters, 1860
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Halifax County (Va.) Deed of Trust, Philemon B. Carter and Wife to A. G. Walters, 1860. Halifax County (Va.) Local government
records collection, Halifax County Court Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Va. 23219.
Acquisition Information
This item was returned to the library from the National Archives in November 1949 under the accession number 23476o.
Halifax County was named for George Montagu Dunk, second earl of Halifax, who was president of the Board of Trade from 1748
to 1761. It was formed from Lunenburg County in 1752.
Halifax County (Va.) Deed of Trust, Philemon B. Carter and Wife to A. G. Walters, is dated 17 October 1860. In the deed, Carter
grants A. G. Walters 450 acres lying in Halifax County in order to secure payments for his various debts. Also granted in
the deed were Carter's livestock and one half of another tract containing 34 acres lying on Toby Creek upon which was situated
a water grist mill and a circular saw mill.