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Re: Patent Book Abbreviation
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Charlie&Sue Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 1 Jun 2010 08:39:22 -0400
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Sh would be shillings, a unit of English Currency.

On Mon, 31 May 2010 12:03:04 -0400 James Burnett <[log in to unmask]>
writes:
> Quote 1731, Aug 25 --Henrico Co Va - Patent Bk 14:268, Capt. Thomas 
> Friend:
> 400 acres in Goochland for 40 Sh. on branch of Licking Hole Creek 
> lines of
> Leonard & Thomas Ballow...Dawsons..Rich'd Deans line Unquote
> 
> What would the 40 SH. be? 40 shares? Shares of what?
> 
> -- 
> Douglas Burnett
> Satellite Beach
> FL
> 
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