Hans Martin KLAAR

                   19 May 1735 Michael Claure to Michael Oneal for 5 shillings, lease of 100acres, part of 698 acres granted to Michael and John Claure.  (OrangeCounty, Virginia Deed Book 1, p 28-29)
[See Michael Oneal's file for transcription]

20 May 1735 Michael Claur to Michael Oneal for £25, release of 100 acres,part of 698 acres granted to Michael and John Claure.  (Orange County,Virginia Deed Book 1, p 29-32)
[See Michael Oneal's file for transcription]

Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 1, 32:
[on margin: The Division of Michael Claurs Land]
Michael Claure's Land being Six hundred and ninety Eight Acres lying in
Orange County for the which he hath taken out a pattent in his own andhis Son John
Claur's name is divided between him the said Michael Claure and his
Son John Claure as followeth vizt The division Line begins at a white
Wallnut on the Robinson River and Running Cross the Lands to a
Chestnut Oak the Upper part being four hundred acres in approprated
for John Claure and the lower one being two hundred and ninety Eight
to Michael Claure
       At a Court held for Orange County on Tuesday the
       twentieth day of May 1735
This Division of Six hundred and Ninety Eight Acres of Land between
Michael & John Claure was on the Motion of the said Michael Claure
admitted to Record
            Test
                 Henry Willis Cl Cur

Orange County, Virginia 1739 Tithe List, precinct of John Mickell
Michaell Claur

Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 3, p 298-303
[p 198] This Indenture made the XXith day of
July In the Year of our Lord God One thousand Seven hundred
& thirty Nine Between Thomas Farmer Planter of the County
of Orange of the One part & Michael Glore & George Utz in
trust for the Life of the German Congregation in Virginia
[p 199] of the other part __[?] ____ [?] that the said[?] Thomas Farmerfor and
in Consideration of the sum of five Shillings Sterlign to him in
hand paid By the said Michael Glore & George Utz the Receipt
whereof is hereby Acknowledged Hath Granted Bargained
and sold And by ___[?] doth Grant Bargain Sell unto
the said Michael Glore & George Utz All that Tract or Parcell of
Land Scituate lying & being in Orange County aftd Containing
by Estimation Six hundred & Eighty five Acres of Land be the
same more or Less being the Land at the Great Mountains in the
Great fork of Rappahannock River Granted to ye sd Tho Farmer
by Pattent bearing date the xxiij day of January MDciixxxii
for Seven hundred & Seventy five acres inclusive wth ye Ninety &
a half Acres of Land Surveyed & laid off by Zachery Taylor Gent
at the Request of Thos Farmer, being so much land as Ralph
Banks's Pattent is high runs into the said Farmers land & is an
older pattent than the said Farmer together with the Acre of
Six hundred & Eight five Acres here by Intened to be sold __[?]
INcluded inthe following Courses but Excepted as hereafter men-
tioned Beginning at a Red Oak & tow Gums Corner to ye sd Far
mers Old Pattent & runeth Thence South Sixty three degrees to
One hundres & twenty poles to three white oaks thence South
Seven degrees West One hundred poles to two red & a white Oaks
thence South Ten degrees East Eighy poles to a red Oaks thence for
Twenty degrees West One hundred & sixty poles to two Chestnut's _
& white oak thence forth Sixty five degrees East Eighty poles to two
Poplars & a white oak thence North East Seventy Six poles to three Chest
nuts thence North thirteen degrees East One hundred & Eighty Eight
poles to two Chesnuts thence North forty two degrees East One
hundred & Seventy poles to red Oak & two Chestunts thence
North fifteen degrees East fifty two poles to two red oaks Corner to
Rachael Evans thence wth the said Rachael Evans's lines to
two white oaks & a alarge Stone Corner to the said Rachel Evans
thence wth an other line of the said Evans South Seventy degrs
West Nienty Eight pole to two white & a Red Oak in the __[?]
lines thence South twenty five degrees West One hundred & twenty
poles to two white Oaks & Hiccory thence South twenty Eight
degrees East One hundred & Ninety poles to two Chestnuts & Hiccory
[p 300] Thence North Sixty five degrees East One hundred & Sixty pole to
a Chesnutt a red oak & ___[?] hill _______ [?] Sid of a Moun
tain & thence North Thrity degs East to _______[?] afd
Ninety & a hald Acres Excepted According to the Survey made
by the aftd Zachary Taylor recorss being here unto had May
Appear__[?] &  ___[?] in the afd Courses as a __[?] And all __[?]
Garden, Orchards, Meadows, Commons, Woods, Trees, Ways Waters
Profits Comodities Hereditaments & Appurtenances Whatsoever to the
same belonging or in any wise Appurtainging And the Reversion &
Reversions Remainders & Remainders __[?] & Services ofall &
___[?] the said Premisses above mentioned & of Every part and
parcell thereof To have and to hold the said Land  ____[?]
& premisses above mentioned & Every part & Parcell thereof with
the Appurtenances unto the said Michael Glore & George Utz their
Heirs Exrs Adms & Successors from the day of the date hereof for and
During and unto the full End & Term of one Whole year from thence
___[?] & full to be Compleated & Ended. Holding and paying
therefore one pepper Corn in and beyon the feast of ST. Michael the
Archangel if demandes  To the Intent that by Virtue of the _[?]
__[?] and force of the Statue for Transferring __[?] into Posses
sion they the said Michael Glore & George Utz May be in the
actual Possession of all & Singular the Premisses above Men
tioned __[?] the Appurtenances & thereby be Enables to Accept &
take a Care[?] __[?] Release of the Eversion & Inheritance thereof
to them & their Successors to the Only proper Rese & behoof of the
said Garman [sic] Congregation & their Successors forever In Witness
whereof the said Thomas Farmer hath hereunto Set his and &
Seal the day Month & year first above Written
Signed Dealed & Delivered in ye presence of us         Thomas Farmer{Seal}
The above mentioned five Shillings Sterling being first paid
the Words in Virginia of being interlined before Signing
other words the included int eh following Cour__[?]
Excepted as hereafter Mentioned in the Sixth line in
terlined before Signing the Word ___[?]
interlined in ye Second line before Signing
            At a Court Hled for Orange County on Thurs
            day the 26th day of July 1739
Thos Farmer Acknowledged this his Lease of Land Indented to
Michael Glore & George Utz in trust for ye Use of the German Congrega
tion in Virginia wch on the Motion of ye sd Glore & Utz is Admitted
to Records          Teste [too faint to read] ClCur
[p 301] This Indenture mad the xxij day of July
In the Year of our Lord God One Thousand Seven hundred & thrity Nine Be
tween Thos Farmer Planter of the County of Orange of the One part And
            In trust for the life
Michael Glore & George Utz ^ of the German Congregation in Virginia
of the Other part Witnesseth that the said Thomas Farmer for & inConsidera
tion of the Sum of Eighty five pounds Currt Money to him in hand pd by the
said Michael Glore & George Utz the Receipt thereof the said Thomas
Farmer doth hereby Acknowledge Hath granted Bargain & Sold __[?]
ened released & Confirmed and by the _[?] presents doth fully freely __[?]
lute by Grant Bargain & Sell __[?] release Confirm ___[?]
Michael Glore & Geort Utz in their Actual Possession ___[?]
Virtue of a Bargain & Sale to them thereof made for ___[?]
_[?] bearing date the day next before the day of the date of __[?]
sents and force of the Statute for Transferring __________[?]
to their heirs & Sucessors forever _______________[?]
tuate lying & being in the County of Orange aforesaid Land ___[?]
Estimation Six hundred & Eighty five Acres of Land ____[?]
or Less being the land as the Great Mountains in the ____[?]
pahannok River Granted to the said Thomas Farmer __[?]
ing Date of xxvjth day of January MCDCCxxxv[?] __[?]
Seventy five Acres inclusive with the Ninety _____[?]
veyed & laid off by Zachary Taylor Gent at the Request of ___[?]
bein somuch land as Ralph Banks Pattent ____[?]
Farmers land and is an older Pattent than the said Famrers ___[?]
said Farmers land and is not sold by the said Farmer together with __[?]
Six hundred & Eighty five Acres hereby Intended to be sold ___[?]
the following Courses but Excepted as hereafter Mentioned & Beginning
a red oak & two Gums Corner unto the said Farmers Pattent ___[?]
thence South Sixty three degrees East One hundred & twenty poles __[?]
white Oaks thence South Seven degrees West One hundred poles __[?]
red & a white oak thence South ten degress East Eighty poles __[?]
Oak thence South twent degrees West One hundred _____[?]
to two Chesnutts red & white Oak thence South Sixty five degrees __[?]
Eighty poles to two poplars & a white Oak thence North East Seventy
Six poles to three Chesnutts thence North Thirteen degrees __[?]
hundred & Eighty Eight poles to two Chesnutts thence North forty two
degrees East One hundred & Seventy poles to A red oak & two Chesnutts
thecne North fifteen degrees East fifty two poles to two red oaks Corner
to Rachel Evans thence with the said Rachal Evans's line __[?]
white oaks & a large stone Corner to the said Rachel Evans thence with
another line of the said Evans South Seventy degrees West ___[?]
pole to two white & a red oak in the said line thence South __[?]
[p 302] twenty five degrees West One hundred & twenty poles to a white oak
& a hiccory thence South twenty five degrees __[?] One hundred & __[?]
poles to _____________________[?] five degrees
East One hundred and Sixty poles to a Chestnut a red Oak & a hiccory
on a hill under the side of a Mountain and thence North thirty
degrees East ___[?] Beginning the a __[?] Ninety & a ahalf Acres excepted
According to the survey made by the sd Zachary Taylor recourse[?]
being thereunto had may Appear if & included in the afd Courses
asafd[?] Adn all __[?], Gardens Orchards Meadows Commons Woods
Trees Ways Waters Profits Commodiites Hereditaments & Appurta
nances whatsoever to the same belonging or in anywise Appurtaining
And the Reversion & Reversions Remainder & Remainders Rents
& Services of all & Singular the Premisses above mentioned And
all the Estate Right Title Interest Benefit Claim & Demand what
__[?] either in Law or Equity of him the said Thomas Farmer __[?] and
to all ____[?] the said Premises & Every part & Parcesl thereof
Together with all Deed E__[?] & Writings touching or Con
taining the same or any part thereof To have and to hold the
said Land hereditaments & all & Singular the premisses above
Mentioned and every part & parcell thereof with the Appurtenances
__[?] the said Michael Glore & George Utz their heirs & Successors
__[?] the __[?] proper use & behoof of the said German Congregation
& their Successors forever & the said Thomas Farmer for him
self his heirs & __[?] doth Convenant & Grant to and wth the said
Michael Glore & George Utz their heirs & Successors That he the
saidsaid Thomas Farmer now is the Ture & Lawfull Owner of the
said premisses above mentioned And is Lawfully Seized of
the same in his Own Right of a goodsure[?] Absolute & inde[__?]
ble Estate of Inheritances in fee Simple with out any Manner
of Condition Martgage or Limitation of Life or _____[?]
be After Charge Change or Determine the same And that he
has good Rights full Powers Lawfully Authority in his Own
Right to sell & Convey the said Lands & all & Singular the pre
misses with the Appurtenances unto the said Michael Glore
& George Utz his heirs & Assines To the ONly proper use & Behoof
of the said German Congregation & their Successors forever Ac
coring to the True Intent & Meaning of the Presents And
also that they the said Michael Glore & George Utz their heirs
& Successors Shall & may at all times forever hereafter ___[?]
& ___ have hold Occupy Possess & Enjoy all & Singular the said
[p 303] Lands & premisses above mentioned without the __[?] TroubleHindrance
Molestation & Interruption of him the said Thomas Farmer his heirs
& Assignes and of and from all other persons whatsoever And that freed
& Discharged or otherwise well & Sufficiently & Saved kept ___[?]
and indemnified from all other & former Bargain Sales Gift Grants
Leases Mortgages Joyntures Dowers Uses Wills Intails & from all other
Titles Troubles & Incumbrances whatsoever had made Comitted one
or Suffered or to be had made Comitted done or __[?] by him the said
Thomas Farmer and his heirs or any other person or Persons __[?]
___[?] to become due for the premisses from the Time of the sale
only Excepted And lastly that the said Thomas Farmer & __[?]
the said premisses with the Appurtances to the said Michael Glore &
George Utz their heirs & Sucessors fot ye use of ye sd German Congrega
tion ago themself the said Thomas Farmer & his heirs & ___[?]
Person Persons whatsoever claiming an Right or _____[?]
Mentioned promissed shall & will Warrant and ______[?]
____[?] In Witness whereove the said Thomas ___[?]
hereunto Set his hand & Seal the day month & year first above ___[?]
Signed Sealed & Delivered in the Presence ______[?]
Words In trust for the life of Interlined in ye second line __[?]
the words Thos Farmer Interlined in ye twney Eight line
before Signing & the Words & their _______[?]
Words for ye sd German Congreation in the 27 line before Signing
Received of the above named Michael Glore & George Utz ___[?]
mentioned sum of Eighty five pouns Current Money being ____[?]
Mentioned in teh above Deed to be paid by them ______[?]
Witness my hand this 26 day of July MDCCxxxix
                      Thomas Farmer
            At a Court held for Orange County ___[?]
            26th day of July 1739
Thomas Farmer Acknowledged this his Release of Land ___
with the Receipt Ensorsed to Michael Glore & Geort Utz in trust for the
life of the German Congregation in Virginia __[?] on the Motion of sd
Glore & utz is Admitted to record.
                 Test _________[?] ClCur

Orange County, Virginia Order Book 2, p 61
August 1739
       The suit by Attachment brought by Michael Clore
       plt agt the Estate of Zachary Martin Deft is
       continued untill the next Court further to be
       Served

Orange County, Virginia Order Book 2, p 72
[date?]
       The Suit of Attachment brought by Michael Clore
       agt of Estate of Zachary Martin is continued
       until the next court to be further Served

Orange County, Virginia Order Book 2, p 81
25 October 1739
       The Suit by Attachment brougt by Michael Clore agt
       Estate of Zachary Martin is continued until the
       next Court to be further served

Orange County, Virginia Order Book 2, p 95
23 November 1739
       Settled Suit by Attachment brought by Michael Clore
       plt agt of Estate of Zachary Martin for two
       pounds, fifteen Shillings Current Money the
       said Deft being Solomnly called and failing to
       appear this plt - reduced his Acct for two
       pounds five shillings & three pound & __ [?]
       proved the Same[?] Wherefore its Considered by
       the Court that ye plt recover agt __ [?] Deft
       the sued [?] sum of two pounds five Shillings of three
       poun & Cash & its ordered that __ Attacht
       be continued until the next court as it is to be
       further served

Orange County, Virginia Order Book 2, p 119
29 February 1739 [Old Style]
       Settled Suit by Attachment brought by Michael
       Clore plt agt of Estate of Zachary Martin Deft
       this plt having last November Court proved
       his Account and obtained Judgement agt Deft
       Estate for two pounds five Shillings & three pound
       Current Money & Costs its ordered that the
       Sheriff Sell therefore [?] Tobacco and Negro
       Woman, Attachd & pay out of __[?] Money arising
       by Such Sale to plt So much as will Satisfy
       the said Debt & costs

Orange County, Virginia Deed Book 4, p 224-225:
[p 224] This Indenture mad ethe xxviij day of August
In the Year of our Lord God One thousand Seven hundred & forty Be
tween Robert Green Gent Sheriff of Orange County of the One part
And Mic
                  

                   This information is from the Descendants of Michael Clore Database © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 by Cathi Clore Frost.
                  

                   This information is from the Descendants of Michael Clore Database © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 by Cathi Clore Frost.
                  

                   This information is from the Descendants of Michael Clore Database © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 by Cathi Clore Frost.
                  

                   This information is from the Descendants of Michael Clore Database © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 by Cathi Clore Frost.
                  

                   This information is from the Descendants of Michael Clore Database © 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 by Cathi Clore Frost.