Salona, Fairfax County, VirginiaAnderson, Ellen L.
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Salona, Fairfax County, Virginia
Anderson, Ellen L.
Salona (McLean, Va.)
10 March 1812 Richard Bland Lee of Alexandria
and Elizabeth his wife sold for
$420 to William Maffitt of Fairfax
County--42 acres on south
side main road leading from the
town of Turberville to Little
Falls of Potomack adjacent to
466 acre tract sold by Lee to
William Herbert. Fairfax
County Deeds L2:416.
1 November 1823 William Maffitt mortgaged to
his sister, Margaret Whann, of
George Town, D.C. tract called
Salona "on which William Maffitt
now resides." Maffitt was indebted
to Whann for $6,000.
Fairfax County Deeds V2:85.
20 July 1831 Thomas Moss, Commissioner under
decree of Fairfax County Court
conveyed to Margaret Whann of
George Town, D.C. William Maffitt
had mortgaged Salona. He died
intestate and had not paid debt.
Whann brought suit against heirs
of Maffitt (in Chancery) for
sum $3,716. At sale 18 April
1831 Salona was sold to James
McVean, agent for Margaret Whann
for $2,650, the highest bid
made. Fairfax County Deeds
Z2:403.
29 July 1835 Ann B. Maffitt, widow of William
Maffitt, Revd. Reubin Post and
Harriett his wife, Ann. L. Maffitt
and William Maffitt, the only
children and heirs at law of
William Maffitt sold to Margaret
Whann the right of dower of Ann
B. Maffitt and interest of children
in Salona and smaller tract
adjoining thereto. Fairfax County
Deeds C3:314.
7 June 1842 Margaret Whann of George Town
sold for $7,500 to Chapman Lee
of Alexandria--all of Salona on
south side Little Falls Road and
42 acres of adjoining tract.
Fairfax County Deeds G3:378.
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