| Notes |
- ===
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1784-1789;
Folio 225 JAMES HAMILTON 057/20/1785
"being weak and sick in Body . .."
Bequeaths to:
1. Thomas Hamilton --son
-to have after the decease of "his Mother" all that part of the testator's land where Thomas now lives to the fence which runs along the side of the main branch and up the branch until it comes to the small branch tat runs down towards Joseph Hagan's and is all the land lying to the westward of the fence.
2. Francis Hamilton --son
-to have the remainder of the land whereon testator's dwelling plantation is --to have after widow's decease and to the northward of the fence and small branch above mentioned
-to have Negro man "John" after widow's decease
3, Mary Ann Hamilton -wife
-to have for her natural life or widowhood all of testator's personal estate
-named executrix of the will
4. Ann Hamilton --daughter
-to have after widow's decease Negro "Jack" and Negro woman "Jude"
-to have Negro girl "Sall"
-to have horse and saddle
5. Winifrid Hamilton --daughter
-to have Negro boy "Joyse" and Negro girl "Rachell" and Negro girl "Live"
-to have 1 horse and saddle, and the above legacies to be given to her after widow's decease
6. Mary Michell --daughter
-to have during her natural life Negro boy "George"
7, Mary Ann Michell --granddaughter
-to have Negro boy "George' after death of Mary
Witnesses: Francis Boone, Alexis Sandsberrie, Joseph Boone
Then came: the three above named subscribers to the wil
===
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1790-1796;
Folio 307 MARGARET BROOKE 10/22/1790 01/03/1792
Bequeaths to:
1. Nicholas Brooke --son
-to have all the lands during his natural life that testatrix has any right, title, or interest in
-to have for his natural life the use of the sum of 67 pounds current money to he paid him out of the money in the office at Annapolis and also to have large looking glass, 6 large silver spoons and 6 small silver spoons, large mahogany table
-to have Negroes: "Frank" "Nace" "Wat" "Charles" "Ben" Rose" "Nace" -to have all the debts due testatrix from her son Henry Brooke and his wife Mary Brooke
-named executor of the will
2. Henry Brooke --grandson (son of Nicholas)
-at the death of his father to have the lands left to him
3. Ann Wade --daughter
-to have for her natural life the sum of 100 pounds current money to be paid to her out of the money in the Annapolis office and also to have a note of hand due from Henry Jr. and a note of hand due from Francis Boone also to have 1 bed and furn..1 black mare near the age of testatrix's riding horse and also to have I 000 lbs of crop tobacco and after her decease the above to those of her children of her choosing
4. Susannah Rudd --daughter
-to have 50 pounds current money out of the remainder of the money in the Annapolis office
-to have Negroes: "Grace" "Lucy" "Daniel" "Ossev" "Nan" "Nell"
-to have 6 large silver spoons, and 6 small silver spoons and after her decease the above to descend to her children to he divided as she sees fit.
-to have testatrix's riding horse and to have the tobacco debt due from Col. Leonard Hollyday's bond
-rest and residue of the estate to be divided between her and testatrix's son Nicholas
5. Charles Rudd --grandson
-to have for his natural life the use of 100 pounds current money to be paid out of the remainder in the Annapolis office
-to have Negroes "Jane" "Sarah" "Torn"
-to have best youngest mare, a new saddle and bride. 1 best bed and furn.
6. Priscilla Boon --granddaughter
-to have 1 cow and 1 young mare now in her lather's possession and also I Rood feather bed and furn., which testatrix lent to her father Thomas Boone
7. Margaret Brooke --granddaughter
-to have Negro girl "Milley"
Witnesses Francis Boone, Alexander Sansbury, John Clubb
Then came: the three above named subscribers to the will Note! the testatrix signed the will in her own hand
===
Prince George's County MD Will Book Liber T No. #1
1790-1796;
Folio 337 HENRY BOONE 03/10/1792 10/15/1793
"being in perfect health
Bequeaths to:
1. Elexius Boone --nephew
-to have all that part of "Boone's Folly" that testator has a right to lying to the east of the road which leads to the Catholic Chapel with the original line of "Boone's Folly" to a fixed stone and the line of "Hazard to Brookwood" and with the line of "Brookewood" to the road and also to have al l the land testator has right to lying to the southwest of the "Brookewood" line next to Mr. Eversfield
2 Francis Boone --son
-to have all the land testator has a right to being "Boone's Chance" lying to the westward of a line drawn from a fixed stone for Elexius Boone's land and from the stone to strike the easternmost small branch of the two that leads down from towards the main road that leads toward Grubtown and from the head of the said branch w/ a straight line
to the aforesaid road
-to have all that part of land which testator purchased from Robert Darnall lying to the eastward of a fence now standing and near the middle of the land running up towards the land of Mr. Stephen West-from that fence eastward and adjoining, the land of Thomas Hamilton
-to have 14 of the sheep
-to have Negroes; "Bob" "Ned" -James" "Betty" "John" and -Aaron"
-named executor of the will
3. Stanislaus Boone --son
-to have al/ the remainder of the Land purchased from Robert Darnall to the westward of the aforesaid fence which leads through or near the middle of the aforesaid land and to the westward of the said fence and adjoining the land of Mr. Contee
where Mary Mangon now lives
-to have testator's bay horse
-to have Negroes "Little Moses" 'Lucy" "Billy" and "Rachel"
4. Jane Boone --wife
-to have for her natural life all the remainder of testator's /and called "Boone's Chance" for her support and to live in the house she now resides in and to remain in the room without being disturbed and to be supported in the manner testator hereafter mentions
-to have Negro woman for her support and also to have Negro woman "Frank" mid to have Negro girl "Sisley"
-to have the remainder (If the household property for her natural life
5. Alloysious Boone -son
-to have all the remainder of testator's land after widow's decease and to use and occupy the Land all the time of his mother's naturai life provided she be supported in a decent manner as usually she has been
-to have Negroes.: "Joe" "Pegg" 'Suck" and after his mother's decease "Cate- and "Sall-
6. Ignatius Boone --son
-after widow's decease to have Negro girl "Sisley"
-to have Negroes: "Buckley" "Poll" and "Stephen'
7. Joseph Boone --son
-to have 1 feather bed and furn
-of the 1st choice of testator's cows to be divided w/ Stanislaus and Ignatius
-to have Negroes "Bigg Moses" "Rose" "Linn" "Basil"
8. John Boone -son
-to have testator's land lying in Frederick County which testator purchased from Joseph Hagan called "Slip in Easy" patented to Thomas Burgess
-to have Negro woman '`Rachel now in his possession
9. Granddaughter --daughter of son Ignatius ("his now and only daughter at this time'
-to have Negro girl Cloe"
10, Rachel Boone --daughter (at Ghent)
-to have the sum of 20 pounds and should she be dead then to the poor
11, Mary Wood --widow of Henry Wood
-to have the sum of 20 pounds and should she die, then to her daughter Eleanor Wood
12. Clement Gardiner
Francis Hamilton
Alexius Sansbury
-named trustees of the estate, and to make any decisions should disputes arise between testator's sons
witnesses: Alexius Sansbury, Joseph Sansberry
|
Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Abt 1763 - 1818 (~ 55 years)