proceeds were distributed to the children of Thomas M. Lomax (or their guardians), a share to John Harding (who was now of age) and a share to the guardian of Cornelius Payne—his father, William S. Payne. Payne's “Elkmount” farm There ...
The first half of the book is an important collection of early records of Fauquier County consisting of abstracts and land grants and patents for land from 1600-1800.