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Prince George's County MD Will Book Liber T No. #1; 1803-1808;
Folio 611 SAMUEL TYLER 09/22/1800 10/29/1805
"being in Perfect health . .."
Bequeaths to;
1. John Tyler -son
-to have 4 hogsheads of crop tobacco to cont. 4000 lbs net of tobacco
2. Elizabeth Belt --daughter -to have Negro woman called "Quarter Poll" and Negro girl -Juliet"
3, Samuel Tyler --son
-to have Negro man "Harry' and Negro woman "Nell" and her two youngest sons "Huston" and "Phil"
-to have I feather bed and furn., 2 cows and calves, 6 sheep and all the money that
he owes testator for paving Somerville's judgement
4. Christian Pratt -daughter -to have Negro girl "Henny" and Negro boy "Ned"
5. Ann Tyler --daughter
-to have Negro woman "Poll" a Negro lad -Dennis" and his three sisters "Rachel" "Sarah" and "Eliza"
-to have 1 feather bed and furn., I horse and sulky, 1cow and calf. 6 sheep, 1 bureau.
1 walnut dining table, 1/2 dozen 'Windsor chairs, and the use and benefit of the little
room in testator's dwelling house during her single life.
6. Trueman Tyler -son
-to have 4 hogsheads of tobacco of 40001bs weight, also to have a debt due testator from David Ross on judgement and also another debt due on judgement from Samuel Wilson
7. William Tyler --son
-to have mulatto boy "Jacob"
-to have a horse, saddle, and bridle, or the value in dollars should he prefer it, S100.00 in cash to complete his education in the "Medicinal line and to Enable him to Procure. Instruments and Medicine Sufficient to commence practice,"
8. Susanna Hodges --daughter
-to have Negro girl "Harriet" and Negro boy "Billy"
9. Grafton Tyler --son
-to have the residue and remainder of testator's cstaim both real and personal on the condition that he pay testator's debts, and all the product of testator's crops and Negroes—after legacies to William are deducted
--to be applied to discharging testator's debts during the time of Grafton's minority, and should they not all be discharged by the time Grafton arrives at age 21, and he refuses to pay the balance of the debts. then his share of the estate is to be sold
-named executor along w/ testator's son Samuel
Witnesses: Richard Duckett
John B. Watkins Thomas Scot
Then came: Richard Duckett and Thomas Scot
Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
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PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND WILLS; Liber T No. #1; 1790-1796;
Folio 301 JOHN DUVALL 02/20/1790 03/10/1791
"being in sound mind and Memory. ."
Bequeaths to:
1. John Duvall --son
Jacob Duvall --son
John Duvall --grandson (son of Marsh Mareen Duvall)
-to have all of testator's land and plantation whereon testator now dwells called -Mary's Delight" to be divided w/ testator's grandson's part beginning in the south line of the said tract at a stone which divides testator's tract w/ that of Joseph Isaac and thence....until it intersects the north line of the said tract thence . .to the beginning -John's part beginning in the north line at the end of grandson's easterly line and running ....to along Chestnut Stump thence. . to a Spanish oak near testator's meadow thence. . until it intersects grandson's easterly line thence to the beginning -all the remainder of the tract to be the property of Jacob
-Jacob to have either Negro "Jeremiah" "Edward" or "Basill" whichever he chooses,
-Jacob to have 1 feather bed and common furn and 1 cow and calf. 4 head of and all of testator's surveying instruments and 20 pounds current money and the money
to be applied to keeping "the vault in the Chaple yard in repair--- and should there be any of the money left over at his decease to go to some person to do the same
-Grandson John to have Negro girl "Mila"
-remainder of the estate to he divided among testator's children, son-in-law
2. Marsh Mareen Duvall -son
-to have testator's sword. belt and 5 shillings current money
3. John Duvall --son
-to have Negro "Robert'
-to have testator's silver watch
4. Samuel Tyler --son-in-law
-to have Negro boy -John" who is now in his possession
-named executor of the will
5. Ann Duvall -daughter
-to have Negro woman "Lucy" and her child -Richard" and Negro boys
and "Daniel'
-to have I feather bed and furn„ I cow and calf. 4 head of sheep and 1 young horse or mare.
-what pewter testator has at decease along w/ 6 best chairs. and 2 iron pots tobe divided w/ Jacob and Annis to have 1 chest with 2 drawers in it
-to have a room with lestator's son John as long as she remains singlc
6. Mary Duvall --daughter
-to have Negro girl "Margaret"
-to have all "other articles she had away with her when she went to House keeping
7. Grandchildren --children of daughter Elizabeth Magill
-to have 5 pounds current money each
Witnesses: Robert Wheeler, John Farrall, Robert Wheeler, Jr.
Note: the testator signed the will in his own hand
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Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records 1769-1772; Liber AA 2 {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 245. At the request of Thomas Baldwin the following Deed was recorded May 1, 1771
Indenture made November 9, 1770; Samuel Tyler in consideration of 20 pounds 14 shillings currency paid by Thomas Baldwin has sold part of a tract called "Walnut Hill Enlarged" beginning at a bounded white oak tree standing on the Northeast side of a draft of the Western Branch of Patuxent River containing 11 ½ acres. Signed Samuel Tyler in the presence of and acknowledged before Richard Duckett Jr., Joseph Sprigg and at the same time Susannah Tyler wife of Samuel Tyler relinquished her right of dower
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1774-1780 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber CC 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 129. At the request of Samuel Tyler the following Deed was recorded March 29, 1775
Indenture made January 4, 1775; Joshua Griffith and Ann Griffith his wife of Anne Arundel County, Maryland in consideration of 1000 pounds sterling money of Great Britain paid by Samuel Tyler has sold part of a tract called "Parrotts Manor" containing 300 acres. Originally patented unto Gabriel Parrott late of Anne Arundel County, Maryland and called "Parrotts Thickett but afterwards resurveyed and called "Parrotts Manor" lying on the west side of Patuxent River. Devised in tail by the last will and testament of Henry Hall, late of St. James Parish, clerk in Anne Arundel County, Maryland unto his son Edward Hall which by descent became the right of Ann Griffith the daughter and only child of Edward Hall. Signed Joshua Griffith, Ann Griffith in the presence of and acknowledged before Jeremiah Magruder, David Craufurd
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1780-1784 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber FF 1 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 94. At the request of Samuel Tyler the following Deed was recorded February 10, 1781
Indenture made November 28, 1780; Mary Pindell, widow in consideration of 3000 pounds common currency paid by Samuel Tyler, planter has sold all her right title interest claim and dower to a tract called "Parrotts Manor" which Samuel Tyler purchased of Joshua Griffith and Ann Griffith. Signed Mary Pindell in the presence of and acknowledged before Thomas Boyd, James Mullikin
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1784-1785 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber FF 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 412. At the request of Thomas Duckett the following Conveyance was recorded September 9, 1785
I Samuel Tyler am held and firmly bound unto Thomas Duckett in sum of 1000 pounds specie this May 10, 1785; Whereas Thomas Duckett and Samuel Tyler did on November 29, 1783 purchase of William Lamar part of a tract called "Howertons Range" late the property of his grandmother Mrs. Susanna Lamar, deceased adjoining the lands now in possession of said Duckett and Tyler which land was conveyed by William Lamar unto Thomas Duckett and out of which it was agreed that Tyler should have 40 acres conveyed by Thomas Duckett but it being found more advantageous to the parties it was after agreed that Thomas Duckett should include part of the land which he purchased of Samuel Pottinger and Robert Pottinger so as to make up the aforesaid quantity of 40 acres reference being had to the deed of conveyance this day made. And whereas it apprehended that Thomas Lamar a subject to the King of Great Britain and eldest son of the aforesaid Susannah Lamar, deceased may claim the land of the aforesaid William Lamar. Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if Thomas Lamarr or any other person whatsoever should hereafter claim the possession of the lands by of the aforesaid William Lamar that if they are upon the said Samuel Tyler do immediately and without compulsion reconvey unto Thomas Duckett by good and sufficient deed all that land as before mentioned to be taken out of the said Thomas Duckett's land bought of Samuel Pottinger and Robert Pottinger to make up the quantity of 40 acres and beginning at a stone now planted in the line between Thomas Duckett and Jacob Green and bounded by "Parrots Thickett", the dividing line between Lamar's land and Pottinger's land and the division line now made between Thomas Duckett and Samuel Tyler. Signed Samuel Tyler in the presence of James Mullikin, Thomas Boyd
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1787-1789 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber HH 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 125. At the request of Samuel Tyler the following Deed was recorded March 11, 1788
Indenture made March 1, 1788; Samuel Duvall Beck in consideration of 10 pounds current money paid by Samuel Tyler has sold a tract called "Hopewell" containing 89 ½ acres; also part of another tract called "Darnalls Grove" containing 40 acres which was formerly laid off for Susanna Tyler, widow to Samuel Tyler, deceased as her dower or 3rd part. Signed Samuel Duvall Beck in the presence of and acknowledged before Thomas Boyd, James Mullikin
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1791-1793 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber JRM 1 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 456. At the request of Samuel Tyler, Sr. the following Deed was recorded January 29, 1793
Indenure made January 18, 1793; Robert Bradley Tyler in consideration of 5000 pounds current money paid by Samuel Tyler, Sr., has sold part of a tract called "Brough" and part of "Tylers Discovery". Signed Robert B. Tyler in the presence of and acknowledged beforeThos. Duckett, Thos. Boyd
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1791-1793 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber JRM 1 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 488. At the request of Robert Bradley Tyler the following Deed was recorded March 8, 1793
Indenture made this January 19, 1793; Samuel Tyler in consideration of 5000 pounds current money of Maryland paid by Robert Bradley Tyler has sold part of a tract called "Brough" together with part of "Tylers Discovery". Signed Samuel Tyler in the presence of and acknowledged before Thos. Duckett, Thos. Boyd
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1737 - 1805 (68 years)