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764 Quere Whether the heir at Law of the said Willm the father for he has sons by a former Venter or the heires at Law of Willm the son for he had brothers by the same Venter shall inheritt the said Land It is most plain that the Inheritance of the plantation vested in W.m Burgess the son by the will of the father as by purchase & from him will Descend to his next Brother of the whole And it is not Materiall that he dyed in the life of his mother he taking by purchase & not by Descent therefore there is noe p.rtence for the brother of the half blood who is heir to the father to claime this plantation since whoever is Intituled must be son as heir to W.m the son which none but of how he be blood can be Edw Northey March y.e 17.th 1703/4 March 9.th 1702/3 Then Came Charles Carroll before me Tho.s Tench Esq president of her Ma.tys Councill of Maryland & made oath upon the holy Evangelist that he recd from the hands of the above named Edw.d Northey her Ma.tys Attorny Gnall the above opinion being the sd Attorny Gnalls opinion upon the Case above stated Thomas Tench Vide the Convey of this Land to D.r Moore from the brother of W.m Burgess the son in Lib Com AA.l W T pag 270 Maryland 16 8.Mo 1702 West River Exc.a for 3.ℓ Twenty days after sight of this my third P Exc.a my first second of the same tenour & Date not being paid pay or Cause to be pd to Thomas Carpender or ord.r the sume of three pds ster Mony of England please to make Good pay & place the same to Acco.t of thy fr.d To Timothy Keysar Gerard Hopkins M.rch.t in London Maryland So River 22.th July 1702 Ex.ca 4.ℓ 3.s 4.D Att twenty day ^sight^ of this my third of Ex.ca ^my^ first & second not pd pay unto Sam.l Bigg & Tho.s Carpenter to either of them or their Ord.r the sume of four pds three shill value recd here & place to Acco.t of S.r To M.r James Blakely Your humble serv.t M.rch.t in London Rob.t Brewart |
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