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The Deposition of Teague Riggen Junio^r Saith that he hath attended the Court as an
Evidence Between George Willson Plentiffe & Thomas Dixon Dft on behalf of the
Defend^t eight days and further Saith not
Sworne before me this 19^th of 8ber. 1692
ffra. Jenckins =
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   Isaac: Boston Came before me & made Oath that being Sumoned as an Evidence
in a matter depending betwixt George: Wilson plt. & Tho: Dixon. dft on part
of the Defend^t. four dayes.
 8ber y^e 19^th. 1692.                                Sworne before me   James Round __________
 
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In the name of God Amen the 12^th Day of April 1687 in y^e third year of y^e
Reign of o^r Soveraign Lord King James y^e Second: I Edward Smith of y^e County of
Some^rsett & Province of Maryland: being  Sick and Weake in body, but of Sound & p^rfect
Memory (praise be given to God for y^e Same) and knowing ye uncertainty of this life
one earth: And being Desireous to Settle things in order, doe make this my last will
& testament in manner & form following  That is to Say first & Principally I Commend
my Selfe Soule to almighty God my Creator assuredly beliving y^t I shall receive full p^rden
& full remission of all my Sins. And be Saved by ye pretious merrits of my Blessed
Saviour & redeemer Christ Jesus. And my body to ye earth from whence it was taken to
be buried in Such Decent and Christian manner as my Ex^trs hereafter named shall
be thought meet & Convenient, And as touching such worldly Estate as y^e lord in mercy
hath lent me my will & meaning is y^e Same shall be Imployed & bestowed as hereafter
by this my will is Expressed  And first I doe revoak, renounce, frusterate & make void
all wills formerly by me made.  And Declare & appoint this my last will & testament
Item  I Give & bequeath unto my loving Wife who as my Ex^rx of this my last will and
testament two tracts of land: the one Called Golden quarter Containing three hundred
Acres. And y^e other Called Riple Containing four hundred Acres LIkewise I Give unto
my aforesd Ex^trx my two Nigroes and English woman Servant Dureing her life and
then to returne to my two Daughters Martha & Eliz: I Give & bequeath unto my aforesd
Executrix all my goods B  Debts & Chatles three fether Beds Excepted (y^t is to Say)
two fether beds with all furniture unto my two Daughters Martha & Eliz: and one bed
boulster Rugg & blanketts unto Anne Innis  my Grand Daughter And further y^t my