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1750-1770 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 13
Garlington, Christopher
W. W. 29 duly 1753---W. P. 12 November 1753
Whereas my eldest son Christopher Garlington hath already received too great a share of my estate, it is my will that my executors sell all my land, and I do barr my eldest son from any claim to any part of my estate real or personal.
To daughter Sarah Anne Hack-six sheep with the two slaves she has already received to be her full share.
Rest of my negroes and personal estate to be equally divided among my four youngest children vizt: Elizabeth, Mary, Edwin and Joseph.
Brother William Garlington, Thomas Hurst, and George Conway executors.
Witness: Frances Timberlake, John Heath and Richard Brent.
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1750-1770 Northumberland County, Virginia Wills-Admin; [Lewis & Booker]; Page 249
Smith, Thomas, Minister of St. Stephen's Parish
W. W. 15 March 178---W. P. 12 June 1758
If my wife Eliza Smith be with child, I give to said wife and child all my real and personal estate to be equally divided between them, if wife should not be with child or in case child should die before the age of twenty one or marriage, in that case I give:-
Wife and her heirs-six negroes I had with her vizt: Lazarus. Tom, Davy, Charlote, Deb and Kate and also three negroes named Will, Robin and Dinah, my chair and furniture and chair horses, and likewise three of her choice of my beds and furniture.
To sister in law Mary Garlington-negro woman Letty, and bed and furniture of her choice.
To Mary Elizabeth Hack-bed and furniture.
To brother in law Joseph Garlington-negro man called Yellow Jack.
To brother in law Edwin Garlington-negro girl Nan.
To Jos McAdams Junr., son of Doctor Joseph McAdams, and to my godson. Edwin Hull, son of Capt. Richard Hull-twenty pounds current money each. If my estate is not sufficient this legacy to be void.
Wife and friends Capt, Rich'd Hull, and David Boyd attorney at law, guardian to my child and executors.
Witness: Thomas Jones Junr. and Joseph McAdams.
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