BOOK
NAVIGATION
Introduction
Earliest Settlement
The
Mansions of Elk Garden
The Great
Awakening
The Stuart Family
Lead, Salt,
& Cattle
Wealth
Leads to Politics
Addendae
Bibliography
Genealogies
Index
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Richard Price Rosedale
Grants – ‘C’ Is His Settlement Right
Richard acquired the land he had settled
on, possibly having bought it from Scott.
He built a home south of the pioneer version of US 19,
and north of the present version, on this property, where he
lived until he died.
Price had willed this land (Russell Will Book #2, pgs.
3-12), which included his home south of the old road, to his
minor son, Joseph.
Richard’s widow, Pricilla, was to live here under the care of
Joseph. Richard and
Pricilla’s grandchildren sold most of the land to Aaron
Hendricks and to John Litton (Russell DB 10 pgs. 202 & 293) in
1837, and in 1868 William Alexander Stuart bought it.
However, the land west of State 80 and north of US 19
passed to the Smithfield Estate (see the following).
This included the home of Richard Price, Sr.
Either Richard or Joseph built a mansion on that site
which came to be called “Old ... Continued, Page 13. |