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I Thomas Sands of Queen Anne's County
To my son John Sands all my Land that I possess during his natural life and then to my two grandsons Thomas Sands and Benjamin Sands
To my daughter Sarah Rolph's three sons Thomas, John and William a negro boy named Joe, and a child's part except 16 £ to be deducted
To my daughter Rebecca Roberts three sons, lJohn, Daniel and William, a child's part of my personal estate when they are of age
To my daughter Lucy Lambden, a negro girl named Esther and I gave her the plantation she now lives on, I give her no more
To my daughter Mary Thomas, 5 £ current money and no more
To my day Elizabeth Covington 5 £ current money and no more
To my grandson Benjm Sands a negro Boy named Ben
To my son John Sands a negro woman called Molly
To my Beloved wife Exlizabeth Sands my riding mare and a side saddle, over and above her two thirds
To my wife's three daughters, Sarah Covngton, Mary Covington and Rachel Rochester 20 Shillings a piece
My wife Elizabeth Sands and my son John Sands executrix and Executor
Signed 13 Oct 1775, thomas Sands
Witnessed, William Rage, Bexley Newman, Jno Wells
Proven 23 Nov 1775