This note lists U.B. Quinby's land holdings in 1890, along with the number of acres, assessed value, change in assessed value, and tax levied on each property.
Quinby traces the heirs of the Joseph F. Ames property at Middlesex. He quotes Ames' 1850 will, and notes that the later will of Nancy B. Joynes (formerly Ames) was illegitimate. In sum, several parties still retained interest in the land. Included is a tree of N.B. Joynes' heirs.
In this letter, written 28 April 1869, Sarah A. Duer asked Thomas S. Richardson to wait two weeks before receiving the balance of the interest she owed him.
Upshur B. Quinby's financial notes on his purchase of three lots of the Snead property near Onancock. Pages three and four are recorded on an advertisement for the public auction of the Snead land.
This deed, dated 21 September 1877, described Upshur B. Quinby's assumption of Littleton T. and Cordelia E. LeCato's share in the Benson land (1/6) near Bell Haven as a trustee, in order to secure the LeCatos' $220 bond to Samuel T. Clark. The Benson land contains 136 acres.
This list itemizes Upshur B. Quinby's properties, their size and the taxes levied. Quinby copied the list from the county commissioner's books of 1888.
This deed describes the transfer of 19.5 acres of land from John and Mary Neely to Upshur B. Quinby for $145. The two parcels are located in Greenbackville, Accomack County.
This deed describes the sale of 13.25 acres near Bell Haven by John Sturgis and his wife, Arinthia J., to Georgie Quinby for $250. This land fronts the New York, Pennsylvania, and Norfolk Railroad line.
