On 21 August 1751, Waters Dunn & Sarah his wife of the County of Essex and parish of Southfarnham told to Torkel McLeod of the same. For £48 Currant Money, a parcel of 96 acres scituate in the aforesaid County of parish it being that part of Land Left by the Last Will and Testament of Thomas Evans late Deceased to his Henry Evans and purchased by the said Dunn. bordering land lately purchased by John Seayres of William Winston. Signed Waters Dunn, Sarah Dunn. Witnesses: JWJones, Wm Dunn, J Tyer. Memorandum that the land was delivered by Turff and Twigg. Sarah Dunn privately examined and gave consent. On 20 August 1751, ordered to be recorded. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 25, pages 219–222.]

On 31 March 1779, Waters Dunn and Sarah his wife of the County of Henry sold to William Gatewood of the County of Essex. For £115 current money of Virginia, a Tract of Land in the Parish of Southfarnham and County of Essex adjoining the lands of Henry Allen, Leah Edmondson, Archibald McCall & Piscataway Church Containing by Estimation 150 acres more or less. Signed Waters Dunn, Sarah Dunn. Witnesses: Jno Lane, Wm. Dunn, Caleb Gatewood. On 20 September 1779 proved by the witnesses and ordered to be recorded. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 31, pages 484–485.]