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Belt, John, Sr.,A. A. Co.,13th May, 1697; 17th Nov., 1698.
To eld. son John and hrs., 200 A. and "Velmead."
To wife Eliza: in lieu of dower rights, dwelling plantation and 100 A. during life.
To 2nd son Joseph and hrs., afsd. estate bequeathed his mother and 100 A., part of 300 A., "Belt's Posterity," at hd. of Gunpowder R.
To 3rd son Benjamin, 200 A., residue of "Belt's Posterity."
To neph. Thomas Ramsey, eld. dau. Eliza:, 2nd dau. Charity, young. dau. Sarah, at marriage or 16 yrs. of age, personalty. In event of death of either dau. her estate to pass to her sisters. Should any son afsd. die under age or without issue his share of real estate to pass to eld. dau. afsd.
Wife Eliza:, extx. and residuary legatee.
Test: Jno. Tideings, Charity Jordon, Anne Smith, Thos. Hodges, Dan'l Pierce, Darby Sweany, Anne Pierce. 6. 175.
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Roberts, John, St. Mary's County, 9th ApriI., 1675; 4th May, 1675.
To Governor of the Province, Joshua Goddard, John Belt, John, son of Peter Roberts, at 16 yrs. of age, and William Sommerhill, personalty.
Clement Haly, ex. and residuary legatee of estate, real and personal.
Test: Edward Conerie, J. Gybert. 2. 53.
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Wheeler, John, A. A. County, 21st Nov., 1684; 13th Dec., 1684.
To son John, ex., home plantation and 100 A., "Timber Neck" on South Rv A. A. Co.; also 200 A., "Wheeler's Lot" on Magothy R.
To Richard and Matthew, sons of Richard Beard, sd. lands in turn in event of death of son John without issue.
To wife Christian, personalty.
To John Belt and the Protestant Church of South R., personalty.
Test: Henry Hanslap, Richd. Beard, Robt. Wade, Jno. Skinner, Saml. Gray. 4. 170.
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John Wheeler 8.448 I AA £61.7.0 Dec 20 1684
Servants mentioned: Jane Anderson.
Appraisers: Maron Duvall, Walter Phelps.
List of debts: William Farmer, John Huberdine, Richard Beard, Nicholas Aldridg, Henry Hanslap.
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John Wheeler 9.286B A AA £61.7.0 May 26 1687
There are two folios numbered 286. For convenience, the first is cited as 286A; the second, 286B.
Payments to: James Powell, Capt. Edward Burges, Mr. George Burgges, Dr. John Godfry, Nicholas Aldrige, Mr. Richard Beard, Thomas Huller, Edward Selby, Sr. Col. William Burges, Mr. Nathan Smith, Mr. Banks.
Administrator: Henry Hanslap.
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John Wheeler 10.87 A AA #418 Oct 1 1688
Legatees; Richard Beard, John Belt, administrator.
Administrator: Capt. Henry Hanslap.
Birth: ABT 1640
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1696-1702 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber A, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Deed, 27 August 1700
From: Col. NINIAN BEALL of P. G. County, gent.
To: ELIZABETH BELT of Anne Arundel Co.
Price: 120 pounds sterling
Property: Part of "Good Luck" in P. G. Co. in the freshes of the western branch of Patuxent River on the north side of Beaver Dam Branch, bounding on THOMAS HILLARY'S land called "Three Sisters," 100 acres; also all the tract called "The Addition to Good Luck," bounding on "Good Luck"; 200 acres. Signature: NINIAN BEALL
Wit.: (none)
Ackn'd: Col. NINIAN BEALL and wife RUTH, 27 August 1700.
Recorded: 10 February 1700, Vol. A, Page 302
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1696-1702 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber A, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Deed, 12 April 1701
From: ELIZABETH BELLT of Anne Arundel County, widow
To: JOSEPH BELT of P. G. County, second son of said ELIZABETH BELLT.
Price: Natural affection and a competent "maintainances," and considering that said JOSEPH BELT is grown to the age and maturity of managing the affairs of the country, and in consideration of the fact that said JOSEPH BELT has released his title to a tract called "Friends Choyce" to said ELIZABETH BELT by deed dated 12 April 1701.
Property: A 150 acre parcel consisting of parts of the tracts "Good Luck," and the addition to this tract called "Widows Purchase," lying in P. G. Co. on the forks of the west branch of Patuxent River and on the north side of Beaver Damm Branch, bounding on THOMAS HILLARY'S tract "Three Sisters," and "Addition to Good Luck." The part of "Good Luck" conveyed to said JOSEPH BELT had been willed to him by his father JOHN BELT, to be received after the decease of his mother, the said ELIZABETH BELT.
Signature: ELIZABETH BELT
Wit.: ROBERT TYLER, THOMAS SPRIGG, JUNR. Ackn'd.: ELIZABETH BELT, 12 April 1701 Recorded: 21 June 1701, Vol. A, Page 368
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1710-1717 Prince George’s County, Maryland Land Records Liber F, [Elise Greenup Jourdan]; Folio 27: Indenture, 21 Jul 1710
From: John Belt, merchant of Anne Arundel County
To: Gilbert Higginson, merchant of London in Kingdom of Great Brittaine
For 2002 a 200 acre parcel of land where John Belt dwells given to him and his heirs by the will of his father John Belt, deceased, and purchased by his said father from Benjamin Williams of Anne Arundel County, planter; moiety or 1/2 tract called Vali neade or Dearing Lott; located on south side of Indian Cabbin Branch; bounded by Robert Franklin, late of Prince George's County
Signed: John Belt
Witnessed: Katluine Murdock, Jeremiah Murdock, Jag. Hadduck
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
1645 - 1698 (53 years)