Forwarded with permission from the Archives mail list.
~Sherri
Von Mings Stachon has been transcribing and contributing court records,
deeds and wills for several counties in Virginia. So far, she has
completed 562 documents and is still going. In the process, she has
collected a list of words that appear in these documents whose meanings may
not be known by the average reader. These words and their definitions may
be seen at:
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/special/earlywords.txt
Feel free to pass this list on in your mail lists, or place them in your
archived records.
Mike