Record #538 from Abstracts of the Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia 1800-1860
| County | Accomack |
|---|---|
| Name | Joynes, Thomas R. Sr. |
| Date (written/proved/probated or recorded) | 19 Aug 1856/27 Sept 1858 |
| Abstract | To my wife Ann B. Joynesâ¦my Negro man Jim (Satchell)&â¦To my daughter Virgina S. Joynes all my houses & lots in the Village of Onancock⦠& Negro girl Catharine & $3000. â¦To my son Thomas R. Joynes my plantation called Sealandâ¦& also my Negro man Jim Hatton... . To my son Edward S. Joynes my plantation called Montpelier..., my Negro man Lewis (Jr.).... . To my son Levin S. Joynes my Negro man Abel... . I have permitted my son Thomas for several years to have possession of several slaves which in fact are hired to him although no obligation was taken for their hire.... . I declare that I have heretofore given to my son my Negroes Betsy & Her child Esther, my boy Jacob and my girl Judith & all the rest of the Negroes now in his possession which belonged to me are still my property & are subject to disposition of this will. |
| Main Source Reference | Will, 1846-1882, w. p. 279. |
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