http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/b/r/o/Ann-Brown/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0065.html
1739 -arrived in Philadelphia PA. on Aug. 27, 1739 on the ship Samuel they had boarded in Rotterdam Germany and stopped at Deal, England and crossed the Atlantic Ocean with 340 passengers (Adam was 5 when he arrived with his parents and 8 older brothers and sisters)
1740/50 -Raised York Co, PA as a child (family surname was 'Diehl or Deehl"
1783 -Moves to Bedford Co, VA on waters of Maggotty & Elliotts Creeks
1783 -Bedford Co., VA Tax List "Adam Teale - wm21+ - 1wp - 4 hor - 6 slvs"
1784 -Deed for the purchase of 166 acres on Elliots Creek By Adam Teal in Bedford Co., VA.
1785 -Personal Property Tax list Bedford Co. VA. "1785 - Adam Teal - wm21+ - 1wp - 4 hor - 9 slvs"
1786 - Franklin Co. VA. Personal Property Tax list - called Auditor of Public Accounts, Personal Property Tax Books (this is when Bedford Co, VA became Franklin Co,VA) Surname became Teal when they went to Franklin Co. Virginia
also see http://horwitzfam.org/getperson.php?personID=I40590&tree=Complete
and http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=ajobebrown7&id=I0925
There is no proof that Samuel Teal is related to Adam Teal, but his land was located i n the Maggotty Creek and Elliots Creek area where Adam Teal and Nicholas Teel owned their land."