Transcription:Will of Hannah Dickenson, Talbot County MD, 1747

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Original Source:MSA S538 Perogative Court (wills), Liber 25 1746-1748 folio 180, Maryland,

Intermediate Source:Abstracts of Wills by Carson Gibb

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Person:Phillip Walker (7)
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Liber 25, folio 180

23 Sept. 1747
DICKENSON, HANNAH, Talbot Co., widow.
To son William Dickenson, for life 3 negroes - Liverpoole, Bob, & Cate - & on his d., to grdson James Dickenson, & if my s son William d. before my s grdson is 21, then to be held by Pollard Edmondson, my son-in-law.
To dau. Elizabeth Walker, for life, 3 negroes - Juck, Sarah, & Pegg - & then to be div. betw. my 2 grdsons Anthony & Thomas Dickenson; to child s Elizabeth is with, negro girl Lucy.
To dau. Mary Edmondson, for life, 2 negroes - Nelly & Jack, her youngest child - & on s Mary d. to my grdchildn Lucretia, Ann, & Mary Edmondson.
To grdson James Edondson, negro girl Diana.
To dau. Ann Dickenson, 8 negroes: Pompey, Sipes, Catoe, Sall, Spindelow, Jacob, Casey, & Rachel & hhold furn., her part of the e. of her father, James Dickenson; & she is to be put to school in Philadelphia for 2 yrs.
To son-in-law Philip Walker, the remainer of my syder, 20 bushells of wheat, 10 bushells of oats, & all the glass bottles.
My negro fellow Jo I leave a free man
Witn: Samuel Abbott, David Jones, Priscilla Abbott.
11 Nov. 1747, sworn to by Samuel & Priscilla Abbott.