In IAS Book 4, the partition of the lands and other property of Edward Watts, Joshua is listed among the enslaved individuals that were bequeathed to Edward Watts's daughter, Mrs. Holcombe. A value of $1,500.00 was placed on Joshua.
Bequeathed Blanch and Josephine and their future increases by Sarah Betts. When an enslaved person and their "future increases" are bequeathed to an enslaver, it means that that enslaved individual's children and their children's children would be bequeathed to Josephine W. Jones.