Chancery Court Abstracts

James CHESTON, William GOODWIN, Milcah GOODWIN, Michael PUE, 
Eleanor DORSEY, Joshua DORSEY, Elijah GAITHER vs Edward DORSEY 

Caleb DORSEY, dec'd, of Anne Arundel Co, MD (Elkridge), Iron Master
 
d/ Rebecca RIDGELY
d/ Mary PUE
d/ Mileah DORSEY
d/ Eleanor DORSEY
d/ Peggy Hile DORSEY
d/ Priscilla DORSEY
s/ Edward DORSEY
s/ Samuel DORSEY

granddaughters - Priscilla PUE and Elisabeth Goodwin DORSEY

Edward DORSEY was the son and adm/of Samuel DORSEY of Caleb.

Caleb owned an enormous amount of land and a multitude of slaves.

Land - "Caleb's Delight Enlarged", 500 acres, in Frederick Co; 
- "Piles Delight", 500 acres, in Frederick Co; 
- "Moore's Morning Choice", 100 acres, in Anne Arundel Co; 
- "First Discovery", 234 acres, in Anne Arundel Co; 
- "Second Discovery", 116 acres, in Anne Arundel Co; 
- "Grecian Siege", 412 acres, in Anne Arundel Co; 
- "Hockley", 100 acres, in Baltimore & Anne Arundel County.  

Richard RIDGELY was one of the buyers of multi tracts; he was
appointed guardian of Edward DORSEY in 1789. 
  
Ruth DAVIS, surviving exec/of John DAVIS of Anne Arundel County,
and Sarah w/o William SAUDERS were involved in land indenture.