A Guide to the Stone Family Papers, 1792-1837 Stone Family Papers, 1792-1837 21052

A Guide to the Stone Family Papers, 1792-1837

A Collection in
the Library of Virginia
Accession Number 21052

Library of Virginia

The Library of Virginia
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Richmond, Virginia 23219-8000
USA
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Processed by: Trenton Hizer

Repository

Library of Virginia

Accession number

21052

Title

Stone Family Papers, 1792-1837

Physical Characteristics

23 leaves, negative photostats

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Stone Family Papers, 1792-1837. Accession 21052, Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Acquisition Information

Lent for copying by Mrs. C. T. Peirce of Lancaster County, Virginia, on 6 March 1936.

William Barton Stone was born in 1757 in Carroll County, Maryland, to Barton Stone (d. 1786) and Sarah Speake Stone. He moved to Stafford County, Virginia, where he died in 1793. Stone married Sarah Porter (1769-1816), and they had had one son Alexander S. H. Stone (d. 1823). Stone father and son are buried in the Ed[r]ington cemetery in Stafford County. Sarah Porter Stone married second John Catesby Edrington (1775-1820) and they had children including John Catesby Edrington (1800-1879).

Scope and Content

Papers, 1792-1837, of the Stone family of Stafford County, Virginia, consisting of copies of bonds, deeds, and memorandums concerning the purchase and sale of land in Stafford County by members of the Stone family and of the Edrington family. One deed relates to an interest in an estate. Deeds can be found in the Stafford County deed books.Stone Family. Papers, 1792-1837. Accession 21052. Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically

Contents List

Deed, 28 April 1792, for 300 acres in Stafford County, Virginia, from Daniel Carroll Brent and Anne Fenton Brent to William Barton Stone, all of Stafford County. Deed was recorded in Stafford County Court 14 May 1792.

4 leaves.

Bond, 28 April 1792, from William Barton Stone to Daniel Carroll Brent. Recorded in Stafford County 14 May 1792.

3 leaves.

Deed, 7 May 1813, for a tract of land on Aquia Creek in Stafford County from Richard Marshall Scott of Fairfax County, Virginia, to Alexander S. H. Stone of Stafford County. Deed recorded in Stafford County 9 August 1813. Includes a receipt.

5 leaves.

Memorandum, 9 December 1816, between John Fox and Alexander S. H. Stone about Stone's purchase of land in Stafford County from Fox.

2 leaves.

Deed, 10 October 1825, for their interests in the estates of Captain John C. Edrington and Alexander S. H. Stone from James Edrington and Susan P. Edrington to John C. Edrington, all of Stafford County.

2 leaves.

Deed, 6 June 1825, for a tract of land on Aquia Creek in Stafford County from John Fox and (Ann Threlkeld) Nancy Fox of Prince William County, Virginia, to John C. Edrington, etc., of Stafford County and heirs of Alexander S. H. Stone. Deed recorded 16 January 1826.

4 leaves.

Deed of trust, 15 September 1837, between William Anderson (1st part), James Edrington (2nd part), and John C. Edrington (3rd part), all of Stafford County, for property in Stafford County.

3 leaves.