Friends, In 1800 Virginia, did a man suing an estate as "the heir-at-law" mean he must have been the oldest son, or is the definition broader than that? Joanne --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Yahoo! Mail Beta. To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html