| County | Talbot |
|---|---|
| Liber:Folio | JP9:240 |
| Date of Will (Written) | 9/22/1842 |
| Probate Date | 10/11/1842 |
| Name of Deceased/Testator | Absolom Thompson |
| Heirs/Legatee | Elizabeth More - coloured woman" |
| Abstract | testator's trustees to pay her the sum of $12 per near for her natural life. Trustees to pay her two children Mary Ann More and James More being 2 years and 6 mos and 4 weeks old respectively the annual sum left to their mother after her decease and until Mary Ann arrives at age 16 and James until age 21. Testator's brother to give the children a "suitable English Education" out of the income of testator's real estate. To have a home on the tract "Mary's Delight" during her natural life. |
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