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Charles County Maryland Will Book AF-11, 1791-1801, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 493.
Walter Winter junior (son of John), February 19, 1799; June 4, 1799
I, Walter Winter of CC being at this time in a weak and sickly state of body but of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding.
First: I give my Executors herein after named, full power and authority to sell and convey such part of real or personal estate as my wife shall direct, excepting a negro girl named Alice.
Secondly: I devise and bequeath the use of all my estate real and personal after my debts are paid (except negro Alice), to my wife Jane Winter during her single life for the support of herself and my children.
Thirdly: In case my wife shall marry again, that the whole of my real and personal estate remaining in her possession after my debts are paid shall be sold and conveyed by William Campbell and John Haw two of my executors … and the money arising from such sale be distributed invested and disposed of in the manner following that is to say one third part of the amount of such sales be retained by my wife … the remaining two third parts to be divided among my several children … (this clause contains lengthy legal statements.)
Further, I give and bequeath to daughter Jane Brown Winter, over and above the full share of my estate, above negro girl named Alice.
Executor: Jane Winter and friends William Campbell and John Haw
Signed: February 19, 1799 Wm. Winter
Wit: Anne Brown, James Doyle, Benjamin Douglass
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
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