Volume 738, Page 123 View pdf image |
123 Executors of this my last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have – hereunto set my hand and Seal this 18 day of May 1784. Signed Sealed & delivered in Abm. Woodland {seal} the presence of us.~ John Eccleston, Vincent Hatcheson, CatharineherÞmarkCare, AnnherßmarkBroxon May 3. 1785 Then came John Eccleston, Vincent Hatcheson, Catharine Care and Ann Broxon the four Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will & and Testament of Abraham Woodland late of Kent County deceased, And Severally made Oath on the holy Evangels of Almighty God, that they did See the Testator therein named Sign & Seal this Will, And that they heard him publish, pronounce and declare the Same to be his last Will & Testament that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of their apprehensions of sound disposing mind memory and understanding; And that they Respectively Subscribed their names as Witnesses to the Will, in the presence and at the Request of the Testator. and in the presence of each other Before JNicholson Regr // In the name of God amen I James Anderson of Kent County in Maryland being at this time a sound & disposing mind and Memory do make this my last Will and Testament as followeth Vizt. I give and bequeath to my Son John Anderson Twenty eight Acres of Land in Queen Anns County called Timothys lott which I bought of Mr John Brown of said County as by his deed dated February 19. 1760 – and which said twenty eight Acres of Land joins another tract of Land called the Rambles and to which my said Son John is Heir at Law in right of his Mother to him the same John Anderson his Heirs and Assigns for ever. I give and bequeath unto my^sdSon John Anderson my Negro Carpenter called Hazard to him & his Heirs I give and bequeath to my son James Mouat Anderson one Hundred ~ and fifty Acres of Land named Harwood lying in Annarundal County formerly the dwelling place of my deceased Uncle James Mouat to hold him the said James Mouat Anderson his heirs & Assigns of ever ~ |
||||
Volume 738, Page 123 View pdf image |
Tell Us What You Think About the Maryland State Archives Website!
|
An Archives of Maryland electronic publication.
For information contact
mdlegal@mdarchives.state.md.us.