Charles County Land Records 1782-1786; Liber Z#3; Page 157. Release and deposition, recorded at the request of William Chandler Brent.
I hereby relinquish all claim to my child, Mary Sly's estate, and from hence forward exonerate the representatives of the late Mr. George Slye of St. Mary's County, from my individual claim to the same so far as concerns myself. Signed Aug 4, 1785 - Clear Slye. Wit - W.H. Jenifer, John Sanders. The foregoing instrument of writing was executed previous to Mrs. Clare Slye's deposition in the presence of W.H. Jenifer and John Sanders.
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[Indicates that the mother of Mary Slye was Clare (Neale) Brent Slye.]
