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Provincial Court Land Records, 1724-1731
Volume 697, Page 140b   View pdf image
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             This Indenture made the Third day of February Anno
             Dom 1725 and in the twelfth year of the reign of our
             soveraign Lord George by the Grace of God of Great
             Brittain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith
             &.r Between Anne Vernon of the parish of Saint Anns
             Westminster in the County of Midelesex spinster Executrix
             of the last Will and Testament of Christopher Vernon formerly
             of the Province of Maryland planter but late of London
             deceased of the one part and William Vernon of the
             province of Maryland aforesaid planter but now in
             London of the other part Whereas the said Christopher
             Vernon did make his last will and Testament in writing
             bearing Date on or about the eighth day of December
             Anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and twenty four
             and did duly execute the same and did thereby give severall
             legacys theirein Mentioned and all the Residue and remainder
             of his Goods and Chattles after his debts and Legacys and funerall
             expences paid and discharged he Gave unto the said Ann Vernon
             by the name of his Aunt M.rs Ann Vernon and did theireby
             make her Executrix of his said Will and she did after his death
             duly prove his said will in the perogative Court of Canterbery &
             and take upon herself the Burthen of the Execution theireof as by
             the said will and the probate theireof relation being thereunto
             had may more fully appear And Whereas part of the
             personall Estate of the said Christopher Vernon was at the
             time of his death in the said province of Maryland the s.d
             Anne Varnon did after she had proved the said will by letter of Attorney
             under her hand and seal Impower William Chapman of South River in the
             said province of Maryland Merchant her Attorney for her and in her name
             to demand recover and receive of and from all and every person and persons
             whome it might concern inhabiting in the said province of Maryland
             all sums of mony Goods Merchandizes Effects and Estate due or belonging to
             her in the Quantity aforesaid or to the Estate of the said Christopher Vernon
             and to sell and dispose of the same as by the said letter of Attorney Relation
             being theireunto had may more fully appear and whereas the said William
             Chapman did by Vertue of the said letter of Attorney receive and gott in
             Greate part of the said personall Estate belonging to the said Christopher
             Vernon and sell and dispose theireof Now this Indenture witnesseth
             That for and In Consideration of the sum of one hundred pounds of
             lawfull mony of Greate Brittain in hand to and or secured to be paid by the
             said William Vernon to the said Ann Vernon the receipt or securing whereof



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