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Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 137.
Thomas Posey's final account. Apr 25, 1778.
The account of Henrietta Posey, admx of Thomas Posey, late of CC, decd, viz -
Debts include: the inventory of sd decd's estate, exhibited into the Prerogative office on Mar 3, 1777, in all, 417 £4 shillings 8.75 pence; crop tobacco recd of James Murphey; money recd of Marcus Lattimar, of William Matthews; crops of tobacco, corn, and beans, made in the year the decd died and inspected in 1777. The whole amount: 508 £16 shillings 11.75 pence.
Disbursements went to: Jno Briscoe for rent, George Keech as per accepted order drawn by John Willson on the decd, John Willson per account proved for schooling children in 1775 and 1776, Doctor Joseph Adderton, Frederick Green printer for 2 years Gazette, Register Walter Hanson, Jno Briscoe for rent becoming due the Christmass after the decd died, the accountant for supporting the family [until] the crop was finished. Balance accountable: 434 £8 shillings 6.75 pence.
Final Account: 508 £16 shillings 11 pence,
Securities: George Keech and Francis Posey of CC. Representatives: the widow and 10 children, viz, James Parrander Posey & Katherine Posey, of age, Thomas Posey, 20 years old next Jul 1, Charles Francis Posey, 16 years old last Dec 13, Anne, 14 years old last Feb 12, Samuel, 12 years old last Feb 15, Elizabeth, 10 years old next Jun 3, Harrison, 8 years old last Mar 15, Mary Ann, 4 years old last Feb 4, Cloe born since the father's death, 1 year old last Jan 14. Ages taken from the mother.
Proved on Apr 25, 1778 by afd Henrietta Posey.
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Thomas Posey 125.399 CH £333.15.9 Sep 26 1776Mar 3 1777
Appraisers: William Leigh, Marcus Latimer.
pentions: John Briscoe, John Wilson, Francis Posey, Benjamin Posey.
Administratrix: Henrietta Posey.
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POSEY, FRANCIS, Charles Co, 23 Feb 1772; 23 April 1774
To son John Posey, I shilling.
To dau. Mary Anne Kensman, I shilling.
To dau. Elizabeth Gill, 1 shilling.
To dau, Anne Cartwright, 1 shilling.
To son Thomas Posey, 2 tracts, one called Lotheberry," 50 acres; the other called Allgate" adjoining, 40 acres; also part of another tract called Nuddles Branch Enlarged" lying near the above tract called Allgate near the tract called Burlings Hills" just below the forks of Nudoles Branch.
To son Francis, a tract called Wallingford in Durham Parish, 167 acres and a Negro wench Pat.
To son Belain Posey, my dwelling plantation and all land adjoining; also other land not mentioned; also a Negro wench Grace,
To son Richard Posey, furniture.
To son Jacob Posey, tract called "Nuddles Branch Enlarged" on the west side of the road that leads from Piccowaxen to Portobacco; also a Negro wench Sue,
To son Benjamin Vernal Posey, Negro girl Rachel,
To wife Anne Posey have the rest of my estate during her natural life.
Wife Anne Posey, extx.
Wit: George Elgin, George Keech, Peter Harront Roby. 39. 702
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vii. Thomas POSEY was born 9 JUL 1750, and died 18 MAR 1818. He married Martha M. MATTHEWS. He married Mary ALEXANDER.
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Benjamin Posey 43.461 CH £71.8.0 Jul 28 1750
Appraisers: Charles Musgrove, George Elgin,
Creditors: Gustavus Brown., George Briscoe.
Next of kin: Francis Posey, Thomas Posey.
Administratrix: Patience Posey.
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CRAINE, JOHN, Charles Co. 22 Novg 1761; 3 Mar, 1764
To son John Craine, land I now live on called Crain's Low Grounds furniture,
To dau. Jennet Crain, w1fe Elizabeth Craine and George Crain,
young, son, residue of personal estate, equally.
Extx: Wife,
Wit: George Elgin, Thos. Possey, Frans, Possy, 31.1075
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Charles County MD Will Book 1777-1780; Page 222.
Jacob Posey's Final Account.. Sep 19, 1778.
The account at Benjamin Vernon Posey, admor of Jacob Posey, late of CC, decd.
Debts: the inventory of the deed's estate, exhibited into Orphan Court on Jul 1, 1777, amounting to 25 £2 shillings 4 pence; money received of Belane Posey. The whole amount: 31 £15 shillings 5 pence.
Disbursements went to: Belane Posey for attendance in sickness and funeral expenses; George Keech; William Hanson, Sheriff, for 2 years' levies; Walter Hanson, Register, for letters and for recording inventory and for recording this account. Balance accountable: 20 £3 shillings 1 pence.
Final Account: 31 £15 shillings 5 pence. Securities: George Keech and Saml Cox of CC.
Representatives: Belane Posey, Benjamin Vernon Posey, Anne Cartwright, at age and alive, John Posey, Thomas Posey, Richard Poseys, and Mary Anne Newman's children.
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Johanadus Philpot 78.16 CH £14.12.6 Jan 9 1762 Jun 10 1762
Appraisers: George Keech Thomas Possey.
Creditors: James Campbell, Thomas Contee.
Next of kin: Samuel Phillpot, Charles Philipot.
Administrator: Benjamin Philpot.
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Charles County Maryland Land Record Liber Z#2, 1744-1753; Page 424.
At the request of John Posey, Francis Posey, Belane Posey, Jacob Posey, Mary Ann Posey, Eliza Posey, & Ann Posey, the following deed of gift was recorded on Oct 1, 1750,
I, Francis Posey of CC, for the love I have for my children, viz, John Posey, Francis Posey, Belane Posey, Jacob Posey, Mary Ann Posey, Eliza Posey, & Ann Posey, I assign the several Negroes as follows, viz, to John, Negroes Sarah and Robert; to Francis, Negroes Pat & Will; to Belane, Negroes James and Grace; to Richard, Negroes Jack and Esther; to Jacob, a Negro woman called Bess (Bess to be delivered to Jacob after his mother's death); to Mary Ann Posey, a Negro girl named Sarah; to Eliza, a Negro girl called Nell; to Ann, a Negro girl called Eve. Signed Sep 22, 1750 - Francis (e his mark) Posey. Wit - Thomas Posey, John (I his mark) Macknall.
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Charles County Maryland Land Record Liber Z#2, 1744-1753; Page 424.
At the request of Thomas Posey, the following deed of gift was recorded on Oct 1, 1750.
I, Francis Posey of CC, for the love I have for my son, Thomas Posey, I hereby assign to my son Negroes named Adam and Deane. signed Sep 22, 1750 - Francis (e his mark) Posey. Wit - Mary Ann Posey, John (I his mark) Macknail.
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Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1799-1801; Liber IB-3 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 434.
At the request of Elias Goley, the following Deed was recorded May 5, 1801
Indenture made February 14, 1801; between Justinian Knott of CC of one part and Elias Goley guardian of Permelia Hancock, Cloe Ann Hancock, Thomas Hancock, Drusilla Hancock and Randall Hancock children of Thomas Hancock deceased of CC of the other part. Witnesseth that the parties in order to firmly and quietly settle the limits and lines of the land which Justinian Knott owns as lessee of Henrietta Posey widow of Thomas Posey and her {right of } dower and the lands which Goley holds as guardian, the parties did by instrument leave to the arbitration and award of Henry Dent, Luke Francis Matthews and Theophilus Hanson to locate mark and describe the dower of Henrietta Posey in the lands held by Thomas Posey. And the arbitrator did in due form make an award to the said dower on November 13, 1800 and beginning in the first line of "Lothbury, to the second and third lines of "Algate" to "Lothbury" to the beginning containing 44 acres and 24 perches and the said Knott and Goley have consented to abide by and confirm the location of the land. Now the said Goley as guardian doth hereby assign to Knott the 44 acres and 24 perches as the full and entire right of Knott by virtue of the lease and Knott doth hereby release and quit claim to all right and title to the tracts "Algate" and "Lothbury" not contained within the limits and location aforesaid. Signed Justinian Knott, Elias Goley in the presence of M.J. Stone, Charles Robey and acknowledged and certified before M.J. Stone
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 297-68: LOTHBERRY: 50 acres; Possession of - 50 Acres - Posey, Mary : : Surveyed 23 July 1674 for James Keetch at a bounded White Oak of John Coates land called BARNHILL bounding upon the aforesaid land.: Other Tracts Mentioned: BARNES HILL ;
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Piccawaxen or Wm&Mary: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 297-69: ALGATE: 40 acres; Possession of - 40 Acres - Posey, Mary : Surveyed 1 Oct 1677 for Nic Skidmore, at a bounded White Oak a bound tree of the land called LOTHBERRY in the line of John Burlaine.: Other Tracts Mentioned: LOTHBERRY;
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Prince Georges County: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 410-229: NUTTHALL BRANCH: 200 acres; Possession of - 200 Acres - Craycroft, Charles: Surveyed for Charles Craycroft, 14 June 1725, beginning at a bounded white oak.: Conveyance notes - {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, 70 Acres - Allen Davies from Charles Craycroft; 11 May 1735,164 Acres - Allen Davies from Charles Craycroft; 16 Sept 1748, 164 Acres - Charles Craycroft from Allen Davies; 16 Sept 1748,
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1723 - 1776 (~ 53 years)