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Prince George's County MD Will Book Liber T No. #1; 1803-1808;
WILL OF HENRY BOTELER Prince George's County Maryland Liber T-1, Pages 565-566 1 March 1802 In the name of God Amen.
I Henry Boteler of Saint Pauls Parish in Prince George's County in the State of Mayland being of sound mind memory and understanding through the mercy of God do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following: First I resign my Soul with the utmost humility into the hands of Almighty God my Creator. Hoping for Salvation throught the merits and mediation of my Blessed Saviour and redeemer Jesus Christ. And my body I desire may be decently buried by my Executor hereafter named and as follows viz:
Item I give devise and bequeath to beloved son Reazon Drury Boteler all that part or parcell of a tract of land called Sasscers Green my part cont'g forty one acres and threee quarters of an acre of Land be the same more or less to him and his heirs and assigns forever, and in case my son Reazon should die without lawfull issue then my will and desire is that the af'sd part or parcell of a tract of Land called Sasscers Green to be equally divided between my two sons Levin and Henry Lingan Boteler to them and their heirs and assignees forever.
Item I give devise and bequeath to my son Henry Lingan Boteler the choice of one Negro only out of my Negroes to him and heirs and assignees forever. Item I give devise and bequeath all the residue of my Negroes, stock of all kinds, household furniture and every thing I possess of what nature or kind soever to be equaly divided between my two sons and daughter, Reazon Drury Boteler, Levin, and Catherine Boteler to them and their heirs and assignees forever.
Item my will and desire is tht my son Reazon should pay to my daughters Elizabeth Tory, Eleanor Johns, Mary Price, Else Pike, and Christian Moodie one shilling apiece if they will accept it.
And lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my beloved son Reazon Drury Boteler sole and whole Executor of this my Last Will and hereby revoking disannulling and making void all other wills and bequests heretofore by me made and do declare this only to be my Last Will & Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this 1st day of March in the year of our Lord 1802. Signed Sealed Published and declared by the Testator Henry Boteler as and for last will & testament in presence of us who have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto in the presence of the Testator. Henry Boteler [Seal] Benjamin Garner Prince George's County
Henry Estep jct
on the 19th day of January 1804 came Benjamin Garner and Michael Michael Garner Garner two of the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing last Will and Testament and made oath on the Holy Evangely of Almighty God that they did see henry Boteler the Tesatator herein named Sign and Seal this Will and heard him publish, pronounce, and declare the same to be his last Will and Testament that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of their apprehensions of Sound and disposing mind memory & understand and that they together with henry Estep respectively subscribed their names as witnesses thereto in presence of the Testator at his request and in the presence of each other. Sworn before Saml Tyler Regr of Wills for Prince George's County
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Prince George's Inventories 1790-1815 vol 1; page 52
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Inventory of Henry Boteler taken 14 April 1804 by William Morton and James Gantt
filed by Rezin D. Boteler, exectutor Jun 12, 1850; $587.10
Sale of the property Nov 19th, 1804
Purchasers: Benjamin Robinson, Jr.
Rezin Drury Boteler, exer of Henry Boteler, Dec 11, 1804
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1784-1789;
Folio 203 CHARLES BOTELER, of Frederick County 08/29/1782 01/26/1786
"being sick and weak in Body ..."
Bequeaths to:
1. Henry Boteler --son
Charles Boteler --son
Thomas Boteler --son {four eldest sons
Edward Boteler --son
-to have 5 shillings sterling each
2_ Lingan Boteler --son
-to have Negro boy "London"
3. Sarah Saucer -daughter -to have Negro lad "Luke" and Negro woman "Peg"
4. Mary Ann Boteler --daughter
-to have Negro man "David" Negro girl "Patt"
5, Catherine Selby --daughter
-to have Negro man "Adam" and Negro woman "Amy"
6. Sophia Boteler --wife
-to have all the residue of testator's estate including Negroes, stock and household furninire for her natural life and at her decease to be divided among testator's
three daughters.
-named executrix of the will
Witnesses: Phillip Meroney
William Selby Thomas Hodgkin. Jr.
Joseph Hagan (mark)
Then came: Joseph Hagan, Cletius Hagan. and William Selby
Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1763-1767; Liber TT {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 581. At the request of Daniel Stephenson the following Deed was recorded June 26, 1766
Indenture made June 25, 1766; Henry Boteler, planter in consideration of 25 pounds currency paid by Daniel Stephenson has sold part of a tract called "Chews Folly"containing 93 acres. Henry Boteler in the presence of William Rozer, John Hepburn and acknowledged before John Hepburn and at the same time Elizabeth Boteler wife of Henry Boteler relinquished her right of dower
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1780-1784; Liber FF 1 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 384. At the request of Henry Boteler the following Deed was enrolled December 20, 1783
Indenture made December 6, 1783; Jonathan Wall, William O'Neil and Isabella Amicana [sic Americana] O'Neil his wife in consideration of 200 pounds gold and currency to them paid by Henry Boteler has sold all that tract called "Walls Addition Enlarged" containing 223 acres; also "Smith's Green" containing 50 acres. Signed Jonathan Wall, William O'Neal, Isabella Amrick Canny O'Nele (and relinquished her right of dower) in the presence of and acknowledged before Rinaldo Johnson, Fielder Bowie
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1784-1785; Liber FF 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 259. At the request of Edward Boteler the following Deed was enrolled June 6, 1785
Indenture made May 26, 1785; Henry Boteler and George Lingan Boteler in consideration of 400 pounds gold currency paid by Edward Boteler has sold a tract called "Harry's Lott" containing 200 acres and beginning at the 3rd boundary of "Hackthorne Heath". Signed Henry Boteler, George Lingan Boteler in the presence of and acknowledged before Fielder Bowie, Robert Bowie and at the same time Elizabeth Boteler wife of Henry Boteler and Elizabeth Boteler wife of George Lingan Boteler relinquished their right of dower
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1746 - 1804 (> 58 years)