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- Shirley Middleton Moller 2007-05-14 14:16:40
THE MIDDLETONS AND KINDRED FAMILIES OF SOUTHERN MD., by Daniel B. Lloyd, p 164
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Charles County Maryland Will Book AF-11, 1791-1801, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 444.
Elizabeth Corry Sr., March 2, 1798; April 9, 1798
I, Elizabeth Corry of CC being of perfect mind and memory
To nephew Thomas Lancaster, the lot at Newport and houses thereon for which my land is security to William Taylor of Baltimore on account of John B. Wathen, also negroes, Jess, Cato, Sarah, Monica, together with all the cattle, except one cow and calf, one pair oxen, half dozen silver tea spoons, half a dozen leather bottomed chairs, one bed with furniture complete with curtains, one bed and furniture complete with curtains next choice, one round cherry tea table, one round mahogany tea table, four pictures seasons of the year, one grey mare called Daphne, one sorrel, one castor, half the kitchen furniture, the rent due from Mrs. Richards and all the overplus of the money my land sells for after paying off a deed of trust given to William Taylor of Baltimore.
To daughter Margaret Posey, one tin coffee pot and all the queens ware in the house.
To daughter Elizabeth Corry, one Cow and calf, new chintz gown, one black silk gown, and equal part of my other wearing apparel and the other half of the kitchen furniture and compensation of a balance due her from her father's estate being about seven pounds then continental currency being in circulation a note was given for thirty pounds to be paid at her marriage or my death.
To daughter Ann Middleton, one riding chair, one chest drawers, and one large chest.
To daughter Jane Teresa Mitchell, one new leather trunk.
To son William Corry, one large round table.
To son James Allen Corry, one shilling
To the pastor of the Church, the sum of three pounds seven and sixpence for the offices of charity he may perform for me.
Executor: son James Allen Corry
Signed: March 2, 1798 Lez Corry
Wit: Benjamin Douglass, Mark Simms, John B{aptist} Wathen
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Charles County Maryland Will Book AF-11, 1791-1801, {Abstract by Mike Marshall}; Page 502.
Samuel Mitchell, April 27, 1799; June 23, 1799
I, Samuel Mitchell of CC being weak and indisposed but sound and retentive in mind and memory
To wife Susanna Mitchell, negroes, Peter and Anne, one bed and furniture, one table and all the chair, the tea chest and all the tea spoons, and the use of the rest of my negroes during her widowhood, and then to be divided between my two sons John Mitchell and Benedict Mitchell.
My son Benedict to be schooled and maintained until he arrives to 17yrs, and all money now due me and the personal property not devised with the money arising from the sale of the land in Kentucky to pay my debts.
Executor: wife Susanna Mitchell
Signed: April 27, 1799 Samuel Mitchell
Wit: Richard Bennett Mitchell, Jane Teresa Mitchell, Richard Mitchell
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