Person:Peregrin Brown (1)

Research Notes

• Owned a mill on tract Varina which he had purchased from Andrew Hynson. Mill was left to his son Peregrin Jr who devised it to his sister Sophia Charlotte Massey who subsequently married Cornelius Comegys.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Christou, Christos Jr. Abstracts of Kent County Maryland Wills.. (Family Line Publications, Westminster, MD, 1997)
   1:3.
2. ↑ Church Records: Maryland and Delaware. CD number 178 by Broderbund. (1997)
   Shrewsbury records.
3.   Kent County, MD, Land Records
   Liber EF6 folio 116.
4. ↑ ^4.0 4.1 Will Abstract of Rachell Paca, in Gibb, Carson. Abstracts of Wills
   MSA S538, Liber 24, 1744-1746 [1].

   Liber 24, folio 440
   27 Jan. 1745
   PACA, RACHELL, Baltimore Co.
   To son Perrigrine Brown, negro man Joe, negro woman Hannah, negro boy George, & a gelding Jack; 10,000 nails., 500 Lb. pork, 12 barrels Indian corn, & 5000 lb. tob.
   To dau. Martha Paca, negro girl Nan, jewelry, clothes, &side saddle.
   To Col. John Hall, my dau. Martha Paca with her portion in her father will.
   My clear estate to be equ div. my 2 s children, & if both d.s.p., to my 6 cousins: John Tilden, Catherine Tilden, William Blay Tilden, William Weatherhead, Samuel Weatherhead, & John Weatherhead.
   Extr: son Perrigrine Brown, he to be helped by my friends Col. John Hall & Jacob Giles.
   Witn: Mary Clerk, Michael Webster, William Smith.
   Codicil of same date, witn: Elizabeth Bradford, Mary Clerk, Michael Webster.
   26 March 1746, sworn to by Mary Clark & William Smith.