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WRIGHT, SAMUEL, Charles Co. 21 Aug. 1763 2 Apr, 1764
To dau. in law Elizabeth Wright, wife of Samuel Wright, 100 a, being part of tract called "The Forrest," during her widowhood, another to her son John Wright. being part I possessed my son Samuel with.
To wife Deborah Wright, remaining part of the tract afsd, being 157 a., during her widowhood and after her decease the same to my son William Wright.
To William Wright clothes, hand mill.
Wife, Deborah, extx:
Wit: Thomas Gibbons, Nicholas Davis, John Smith, 32. 167
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1767-1769 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber BB 2 [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 8. At the request of Henry Mudd the following Deed was recorded March 27, 1767
Indenture made March 26, 1767; William Wright and Deborah Wright his mother both of Charles County, Maryland, planters in consideration of the sum of 53 pounds 6 shillings currency paid by Henry Mudd, Sr., planter of Charles County, Maryland has sold part of a tract called "Forrest" containing 82 acres with the houses buildings orchards woods waterways and appurtenances and lying on the west side of Zachariah Swamp part in Charles County, Maryland and part in PGCo. Beginning at the end of Charles Stuart's 5th course. Signed William Wright, Deborah Wright in the presence of John Hepburn, William Bladen and acknowledged before John Hepburn and at the same time Ann Wright w/o William Wright relinquished her right of dower
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Charles County Land Record Book O#3, 1765-1770; Page 658: Jan 4, 1770 from William Wright of CC. to Richard Lee Jr, Sheriff of CC, in compliance with an act of Assembly passed Nov session last, conveys to sd Lee, for the use of sd Lee and the rest of his creditors, part of a tract of land in CC called the Forrest, which was devised to him after the death of Deborah Wright, whereon she now lives.
Signed - William Wright. Wit - Geo Dent*, Samuel Love*,
wife of the sd William Wright, relinquished her right of dower. Recorded Jan 4, 1770
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Charles County Land Record Book S#3, 1770-1775; Page 530. Nov 24, 1773 from William Wright of CC, to Thomas Contee and Fielder Bowie of Prince Georges County, merchants, for 93 £11 shillings and 8 pence and for-divers other good causes, part of a tract of land lying in CC and Prince Georges County called the Forrest, which was devised to sd William Wright after the death of Deborah Wright, and whereon she now lives, containing about 157 acres_ Signed - William Wright, Wit - John Cooke (a Provincial justice), Clement, Hollyday. Recorded Feb 21, 1774
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Charles County Land Records 1775-1782; Liber V#3; Page 186. I, William Wright Sr of Montgomery County, planter, for 50 £, sell to John Thomas Jr of CC, planter, mare and 2 horses. Signed Jun 14, 1777 - William Wright Sr, Wit - Philip Thomas. Recorded Jul 29, 1777.
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1642-1753 Rent Rolls Charles County MD Hundred - Prince Georges County: Rent Roll page/Sequence: 375-18: FORREST: 1045 acres; Possession of - 1045 Acres - Spicer, George: Surveyed 5 Aug 1694 for James Biggers in Charles County: {mm Note; not identified to a specific Hundred. Location identified by watercourse or nearby tract.}, Lies in Prince Georges County and there charged,1045 Acres - Charles Carroll from Isaac Cecil; 26 Nov 1717, John Smith from Charles Carroll; 5 Dec 1747 , ,
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Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties
Bef 1747 - Aft 1774 (> 29 years)