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{257} Daughters to Wit, Rebecca Cooper, Rosetta Cooper, Henrietta Cooper, Mary Cooper and Rachel Cooper and their heirs and Assigns forever as Tenants in Common — — Item I give and bequeath unto my daughter Rebecca Cooper Fifty Pounds Specie — I Give and bequeath unto my daughter Rosetta Cooper Fifty Pounds Specie — I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Henrietta Cooper Fifty Pounds Specie — I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Mary Cooper Fifty Pounds Specie — I give and Bequeath unto my daughter Rachel Cooper Fifty Pounds Specie — Which said Sums Williams Salisbury Cooper must Pay them after he attains the age of Twenty one years as they arrive at Sixteen years of age, the Payment of which Sums – shall be Binding on the Land left my Son William for the true Preformance thereof But in case the Plantation whereon I now live should fall into the hands of my five — daughters agreeable to my Will | by the death of James Salisbury | then in that Case my son William is not to Pay my Daughters these sums of Fifty Pounds each and if my Son William should have Paid all or any of my Daughters their fifty Pounds, and the Land should fall to them, then they shall Pay the same back again to my Son William – Salisbury Cooper or his heirs — – I Give to my daughter Rachel Cooper the sum of Fifty Pounds Specie over and above her Distributive share or Part of my Personal Estate which said sum of Fifty Pounds Specie I do direct my Son William to Pay my daughter – Rachel out of his distributive share or Part of my Personal estate when she arrives at the age of Sixteen — I give and Bequeath unto my son William one Negro – Woman called Pegg and all her Issue already born or hereafter to be born — I Give and Bequeath unto my Sister Eve Hall two Mulattoes Girls Sal and Temp – and on Condition she Relinquishes all farther Claim of her Mothers Estate, she may have in Liue of them Isaac and Hannah — I give and Bequeath unto my Brother John Cooper one Negro woman called Rachel,— I Give and – Bequeath unto my Sister Rebecca Tigart one Mulatto Girl called Charlotte — I do order and direct that the Crop which may be growing at the time of my death on the Land hereby devis Executors as Part of my Personal Estate, the devise of the said Land to my Son – |
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Kent County Register of Wills, 1781-1790
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