Chancery Suits of Bedford County, Virginia

These were found on the Web site of the Library of Virginia - under Chancery Suits

I transcribed the following and for purposes of saving time and space, gave a condensed

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Amy & Nancy Preas 

against Joseph Preas Jr. - this suit lasted many years 1854 -1906

Mahala Preas

sued by Thomas P. Preas - land ownership dispute - 1887

 Joseph Preas Sr.

suing Adam Dixon in tobacco crop dispute 1820 - 1823

George H. Preas 

 children suing concerning Estate of Mahala Preas 1890-1897

Joseph Preas Sr. 

VS  Samuel Tate (insane) - taking care of estate 1842 -1843

Martha Preas Thornhill

VS heirs of Joseph Preas Sr. to get clear title to land 1910 -1911

Carl M. Preas

VS Preas members - wants to sell property 1903 -1905

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Listing of several Preas Members

 Copy of Original Page dated Nov 1788

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