Record #910 from Abstracts of Worcester Orphans Court Proceedings (Volumes 1-3), 1780-1832

County	Worcester
Volume Number	Volume 3:264-265
Book Number	–
Original Page Number	LPS5:324-329 1825-1829
Date of Court Session	August 1827
Enslaved or Free	Slave
Abstract of Record	David Howard & George Maddux to view estate of Elizabeth Leonard, in care of Joseph Leonard, guardian; before Elijah Hearn: report; house & lot in Salisbury, Worcester Co.; farm belonging to Ebenezer Christopher called 'Winder's Choice', 'Friends Goodwill', 'Hard Luck' & 'Mill Grove'; tracts 'Green Meadow', 'Transfer', Robins Mill Lot'; farm at Spring Hill occupied by Benjamin Leonard in Somerset Co. 'Spring Hill'; plantation adjacent to 'Spring Hill' occupied by Levinah Dashiell (free negro), plantation where Mrs. Sarah Stanford resides in Somerset Co.; mentions widow's dower; plantation belonging to heirs of Ebenzer Leonard in Somerset Co. occupied by Puzey Riggin, 'Green Briar', ' Mullins Field', 'Addition to Little Neck', land willed by her father Joseph Leonard, Sr., 'Coxes Fork', 'Matthews Folly', ' The Traverse Consolidated' in Somerset Co.. Negroes Abraham (49 yo), Moses (38 yo), George, Bolo (28 yo), Abraham Jr., (27 yo), Sam (18 yo), Harriet (28 yo) &child Ebenezer, Minty (31 yo), Molly (29 yo), Ebby (26 yo), & child Ebenezer, Alexander (9 yo), Leah (7 yo), Henry (4 yo), Elijah (3 yo); recapitulations; Mrs. Sarah Stanford has dower in farm she occupies. [ Also see LPS7: 145-150 for almost same entries]

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