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I, Wm. S. Howard Clerk of the County Court of Elizabeth City County, do certify that there is charged, on the Commissioner's books of this County, to Edward B. Parrish two tracts or parcels of land, the one containing 333 acres and bounded by the River, Joy and Tavish, and the other containing 227 acres and bounded by the lands of McClean, Smith and Causey. I further certify that said Edward B. Parrish owned said tracts of land for many years before the war & always paid the taxes thereon. Given under my  hand this 23d day of September 1865. 

Wm S. Howard Clk

Hampton, Va. 

Transcription Notes:
"???" refers to words that I could not make out. I may have gotten some of the last names of the people (Tavish, Causey) wrong. ---------- Reopened for Editing 2024-04-12 09:20:31 Parrish is the name. Corrected a number of typos and added NARA