Person:James Sclater (1)

Will of Rev. James Sclater

rom Karen Wood, e-mail: [email protected]:

Will of James Sclater, Clerk and Minister of Charles Parish in York County: will Dated 29 1732 and codicil dated Jan 16, 1722/3 proved Augst 17, 1724, in York Co., Will Book xvi, pg. 298 After provision for sons John and James and daughters Martha Brodie and Mary Tabb and a legacy to William Tabb, son of deceased daughter Elizabeth. Item: I give to my grandson Doyley Cary a negro boy named Daniel Item: I give unto my grandson Henry Cary a Negro boy named Jacob Item: My will likewise is that (as to) the negroes above given to Doyley and Henry Cary, that if either of them die before 21 the survivor to have both the negroes above alloted. wife Mary and sons John and James to be executors. (Neither Doyley or Henry survived to adulthood, although Henry was 20 but died without children)