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Charles County Maryland Will Book AL-12, 1801-1808, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 535.
Samuel Amery Sr., Will, March 15, 1808; April 13, 1808
I, Samuel Amery of CC, being weak in body but of sound and disposing mind;
I desire that my now dwelling plantation "Watsons Choice" be equally divided and considered as 2/3 of my landed estate and the residue of my land son Thomas lives on constitutes the other 1/3. My wife shall choose either of the two thirds as her dower during her life.
To son William during his life all my landed estate shall be under the care and management of my son Thomas. And after the death of my wife and my son William, the whole of my landed estate be equally divided amongst my son Thomas Amery, son Samuel Amery and my granddaughter Mary Amery Barber.
To wife Elizabeth, 1/3 of my negroes and 1/ of all my household and kitchen furniture and stock of all kinds except hogs, only 1/3 of which to go to her, also 1/3 of everything else.
To sons William, Thomas and Samuel Amery, my watch, wearing apparel and my saddle and bridle equally divided.
Executor: wife Elizabeth, son Thomas Amery
Signed: March 15, 1808 Saml Amery
Wit: John Parnham, Walter Dyson, William Matthews.
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Charles County, Maryland Land Records 1810-1811; Liber IB-9 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 246.
At the request of Thomas Amery, the following Bill of Sale was recorded March 14, 1811
Indenture made September 17, 1810; Samuel Amery in consideration of 50 pounds paid by Thomas Amery has sold tracts called "Watsons Choice" and "Eagleton". Signed Samuel Amery in the presence of and acknowledged before George D. Parnham, Walter Dyson
September 17, 1810; Mary Amery wife of Samuel Amery relinquished her right of dower
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1777 - Aft 1811 (> 35 years)