19. Elise Greenup Jourdan, Abstracts of Charles County Maryland Circuit Court & Land Records 16941722; taken from microfilm of Proceedings of the Charles County Circuit Court Records from the Archives of Maryland: 16941696 Q CR 35,694; 1702/31707 Z#1 CR 35,694; 17061712 C#2 CR 35,694; 17101713 D#2 CR 35,693; 17141716 F#2 CR 34,655; 17161722 H#2 CR 35,694; Court Cases are not included. Frequently two names were used for the following landmarks: Mattawoman or St Thomas Creek, Chingamuxon or St. Michael's Creek, Nanjemy or Avon River, Baker's Creek or Pope's Creek, Piscataway River/Potomac River (C#2 105): (Rear 63 East Main St., Westminister, MD 21157: Family Line Publications, 1994), 9 Mar 1707: Peter Kerricoe planter to Maj Walter Story Gent for 2,500 lbs tob "Preston" bounded by John Dawson's "Star Cross" & Nathaniel Brittory's "The Wilderness" 60a /s/ Peter Carricoe Wit. thomas Crabb, Richd. Hodgson. Hereinafter cited as MD Charles Co CtLand 169422. 20. unknown author, Looking Up The Family Tree, The Carrico Family. (No place: no publisher, no date). 21. Weaver, "Carrico Family," email to Carol R Mitchell, 1998, Lynn Deitz sent me regarding application for old age exemption from taxes. Her document shows Peter was considered "aged" in 1719. 22. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland, Land Records, 17221733 (PO Box 403369, Miami Beach, FL 331401369: T.L.C. Genealogy, 1994), p.141. Liber M#2, p.288. The Mark of Gerrard Carrico of CC was recorded Jun 22, 1732.. 23. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland, Land, p.122. Liber M#2, p.220. At the request of George Keech of CC, the following lease was recorded this 11 Jun 1730. 8 Jun 1730 from Peter Carrico of CC, planter, to Abel Carrico of CC planter the lease of a part of a tract of land called Maidenstone, as he has in possession and has made improvements upon sd land, containing about 40a. This lease starts next Nov 1, and runs for 21 years. Abel Carrico may not have more than 1 person besides his own family for a crop of corn of tobacco, upon sd land. Abel Carrico shall not waste timber. Abel Carrico shall build what houses he has occasion of during sd term, at his own cost. The yearly rend is 500 lbs of tobacco and cast. Signed Peter Carrico. Wit. Jno Briscoe & Jno Howard.. 24. John B JBLomax@aol.com Lomax, Tax, 1998, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/md/charles/taxes/ch1733tax.txt.. 25. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland Land Records 17331743 (PO Box 403369, Miami Beach, FL 331401369: T.L.C. Genealogy, 1993), p. 43: BkO#2, p177: Recorded 6 Dec 1736, 11 Nov 1736 from Marmaduke Simms of CC, Planter to Abel Carrico & Elizabeth his wife of CC planter for 500 lbs tobacco and 20 shillings sterling and for divers other good causes, all that part of a tract of land called St. Georges, lying in CC, bounded John Biggs, containing and laid out for about 93 acres and 78 purches. Signed Marma (M his mark) Sims. Wit. Robt Yates, Henry Hawkins, Mary Simms wife of the sd Marmdaduke Simms, released her dower.. 26. Marlene Strawser & Wright, F Edward Bates, Early Charles County Maryland Settlers 16581745 (Rear 63 East Main St, Westminister, MD 21157: Family Line Publications, 1995), p. 48. "Carrico, Abel and his wife Elizabeth. Deed datd 11 Nov 1736, from Marmaduke Simms and his wife Mary, part of a tract called St. George's, 93 acres. (Land: 0#2.177. Also see Land 0#2.375 recorded 4 Dec 1738).". Hereinafter cited as Chas Co. MD Settlers 16581745. 27. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland Land, p.73: p.375: Recorded Dec 4. 1738. Nov 21 1738. from Abel Carrico of CC planter to Peter Wood of CC planter for 1400 lbs tobacco and 30 shillings and for divers other good causes, all that part of a tract of land called St Georges lying in CC and bounded by one of the lines of a pracel of land in the possession of John Biggs, a parcel of land now in possession of the said Peter Wood, containing and laid out for 23 acres. Signed Abel (A his mark) Carico. Wit. Henry Hawkins, Thomas Stone. Elizabeth wife of the said Abel Carrico released her dower.. 28. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland, Rent Roll of 1753 (PO Box 403369, Miami Beach FL 331401369: TLC Genealogy, 1998), p. 52. "p. 66. St. Georges. 1180 acres Surveyed for Thomas Simpson at a bounded oak on the west side the Freshes of Piles' Run Patented May 1 1672. (1753) Poss(r) 93a John Biggs, 70a Abel Carrico, 110a Thomas Hurdman, 103a Hudson Wathen, 23a Peter Wood. p. 787. Resurveyed into St. Thomas Simkin and Part of St. Georges folio 93. p. 103. Bennet Wathan from Francis Sims, Sep 19, 1767.". 29. T.L.C. Genealogy, Charles County, Maryland, Land Records, 17561761 (P O Box 403369, Miami Beach, FL 331401369: T L C Genealogy, 1996), p. 28, p. 170. Hereinafter cited as Charles Co., MD land 175661. 30. T.L.C. Genealogy, Charles Co., MD land 175661, p. 28, p. 169. 31. unknown author, Charles County Maryland Wills, p. 165. 1 Sep 1779 Mr Benja Cawood Jr executor of late Mr Thomas Berry's will, for the money to be distributed amongst the poor, money distributed to ...... Abel (X his mark) Carrico 13 lbs 2 sh 6 pense; James (X his mark) Carrico 13 lbs 2 sh 6 pence. 32. Sue Dotson, "Carrico," email message from "Sue Dotson" BUZZYBEE@prodigy.net to Carol R Mitchell, Jan 1999. Hereinafter cited as "Carrico". 33. Bates, Chas Co. MD Settlers 16581745, p. 48. "Carico, Abel, son of Abel and Elisabeth Carico, born 21 Jan 1744. (Trinity: 107rev).". 34. unknown author, Looking Up Family Tree, Maryland Calendar of Wills, Baldwin Vol. II page 148. Will of Robert Gates.. 35. unknown author, Looking Up Family Tree, Will of Peter Carrico Charles County Wills Liber A D #5, Fol. 3201. 14 Arp Peter Carrico of Charles County planter in Maryland. Wife Margaret, son John, Thomas Ignatius, James, Bartholomew, Bazzil. To wife Margaret `Maidstone' land until death then equally divided among 4 sons John, Thomas Ignatius Bartholomew & Bazzil, & land `Carricoes Hope' to wife until death then to son James. 14 Apr 1764. Peter Carrico. Test John Gates & John Armstrong.. 36. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland, Land, p.122. LiberM#2 p.221. At the request of George Keyth of CC the following lease was recorded 13 Jun 1730. Mar 25 1730 from Peter Carrico of CC planter to George Keyth of CC planter & Elizabeth his wife, for consideratins already reserved and herafter mentioned the lease of part of a parcel of land called Maidston, now in the possessin of sd Peter Carrico, situated on a branch of Piles Fresh bounded by a tract of land now in the possession of John Piggeon called New Bradford a tract of land in possession of Lawrence Lent called Canterbury containing 50a. George Keyth may cut down any timber or timber trees for the use of sd land (viz) for building, fencing, or tobacco hogshead, during term of 19 years, to commence from Dec 10 last past, in consideration of which George Keyth has paid Peter Carrico 2000 lbs of tobacco. Signed Peter Carrico. Wit. Jno Briscoe, Jno Howard.. 37. Carol Ruth Gehrs, Charles County Maryland Administrartion, p. 44. p 524. John McKoy or John MacKoy deceased acct of Stephen Mankin admiistrator. 18 Jan 1737. James Carroll & Peter Curuck of Charles Co Sure. Paid to Pat Currick. 38. Emmit O'Neal, Briscoe Notes (No place: no publisher, no date), p. 181 Peter Carricoe pet. bounds of Maidstone, rejected he does not say he possesses. 39. __________, Charles Co., MD, Rent Roll 1753, p. 61 "p. 76. Maidstone. 100 acres Surveyed Nov 8, 1673 for John HUNT at a vounded white oak, a bounded tree of "Venture". (1753) poss(r) 80 acres Peter CARRICOE, 20 acres Joseph GATES. 40. __________, Charles Co., MD, Rent Roll 1753, p. 1278. "Addition to Maidstone" 115 acres surveyed [nothing follows] Poss(r): 115 Peter Carrico. This land is included in Maidstone, which is an elder survey This land is not entered in the Revenue Office Books, G. Lee, Far (?) 1768.". 41. __________, Charles Co., MD, Rent Roll 1753, p. 61 "p. 76. Maidstone. p. 100. Samuel HANSON from Peter CARRICO Sr. Aug 18, 1764. p. 100. Peter CARRICO from John ROGERS, Oct 20, 1769. Deed Recovery Investing an estate in fee.". 42. T.L.C. Genealogy, Charles County, Maryland, Land Records, 17611765 (P.O. Box 403369, Miami Beach, FL 331401369: T.L.C. Genealogy, 1996), Bk L#3, p. 59. p. 467: Apr 6 1764 from Peter Carricoe (Carrico) Jr of CC planter to Peter Carricoe (Carrico) Sr of CC planter for 10,000 lbs of crop tobacco, a tract of land in CC called the Maid Stone, bounded by a bound tree of Thomas Hunt's land called Hunts Venture, the south side of the Fresh Run, a parcel of land called Canterbury, a boundeed white oak of Robert Gates, containing about 100 acres. Signed Peter Carrico Jr Wit. Walter Hanson, Sam. Hanson, Recorded Jun 2 1764. Hereinafter cited as Charles Co., MD Land Rec 176165. 43. unknown author, Looking Up Family Tree, Will of Peter Carrico Charles County Wills Liber A D #5, Fol. 3201. In the Name of God, Amen, The 14th day of April 1 Peter Carrico of Charles County planter in the province of maryland being in health and of sound & perfect memory Thanks be to Almighty God for it and calling to rememberance the uncertain State of This Transitory lif and that all flesh must yield unto Death when it please God to Call do make constute Ordain & declare This my Last Will and Testament in manner & form following Revoking & Annulling by these presents all and every Testament and Testaments will and wills hertofore by me made and declared either by work or writing and this to be taken only for my last will and Testament & none other and first being penitent and sorry from the Bottom of my heart for my sins past most humbly Desiring forgivness for the same I give & Commit my Soul unto Almighty God my savior and Redeamer to whome and by the merits of Jesus Christ i trust and believe assuredly to be saved and to have Remission and forgiveness of all my sins and that my sole with my body at the general resurection shall rise again with joy and through the merits of Christs Death and passion pssess and inherit the kingdom of heaven prepared for his elect and Chosen and my body to be uried in such place and where it shall please my friends hereaft3r named to appoint my loving wife Margrit my loving son John my loving Thomas Ignatius, my loving son James, my Loving son Bartholomew, my loving son Bazzil Item I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Margit Carrico all that tract of Land Called Maidstone during her natural life and she is Dead to be equally divided among my four Sons that is to say John Thomas Igtnatius and Bartholomew and Bazzil Item I give and bequeath to my loving wife Margit a tract of Land Called Carricoes Hope during her natural life and when she is dead to my loving son James. In Witness hereunto have set my hand & fixed my seal This 14 day of April in the year of our Lord 1764. Peter Carrico (seal) Test: John (his mark) Gates, John (V his mark) Armstrong. On the back of the foregoing will was endorsed the following probt to wit. Charles County tst 18 October 1765 came John Gates and made Oath on the Holy Evangelists of almighty God that he saw Peter Carrico the Testator sign and seal the within Will and heard him publish and Declare it to be his last will and testament, and that at the time of his so doing was to the best of his apprehension of sound and disposing mind and memory and that he together with James Armstrong the other witness Severally Subscribed as witness so the said will in the presence of the testror & at his request. D. Jenifer D Co.. 44. T.L.C. Genealogy, Charles Co., MD Land Rec 176165, Book L#3, p76: p. 580: Aug 18, 1764 from Peter Carico (Carrico) Sr of CC planter, to Samuel Hanson of CC merchant for 10,170 lbs of crop tobacco, a tract of land in CC called the Maid Stone bounded by Thomas Hunt's land called Hunts Venture, thence to a parcel of land called Canterbury, a bounded white oak of Robert Gates's, containing about 100 acres. If however sd Peter Carico Sr pays sd Samuel Hanson, the afd tobacco with legal interest from today, in three equal payments, the first payment by May 21 1765, the second by May 21 1766, and the third by May 21, 1767, then this deed to be void. Signed Peter Carico. Wit. Richd Harrison, Josias Hawkins, Margret, the wife of the sd Peter, released her right of dower. Recorded Jan 9 1765. 45. unknown compiler, compiler, "Charles County Maryland Probate Records Inventories 17531779"; 55: Peter Carrico 31 Oct 1765 kin Ignatius Carico , Margaret Carrico admx., Ancestral File unknown repository, unknown repository address. 46. __________, Charles Co., MD, Rent Roll 1753, p. 61 "p. 76. Maidstone. ...100. Peter CARRICO from John ROGERS, Oct 20, 1769. Deed Recovery Investing an estate in fee.". 47. V L Jr. Skinner, Abstracts of the Inventories of the Prerogative Court of Maryland 171820 (No place: no publisher, no date), List of Debts for Philip KEY, in the inventories is a list of the debts due to the estate of Phillip KEY. The inventory was filed in St. Mary's Co. This list dated 9 Dec 1769 Liber 102 Folios 101114. ... Peter Carrico..... 48. T.L.C. Genealogy, Charles County, Maryland Land Records 17751782 (P O Box 403369. Miami Beach, FL 331401369: T.L.C. Genealogy, 1997), p. 88. p. 400. 9 Aug 1779. from Samuel Hanson of CC, to Richard Carnes of St. Mary's for 8320 lbs part of a tract called jordan which sd Hanson on 9 Jun 1756 bought of John Moore & Precilla, his wife, said to cantain 281 acres, 97 acres of which land sd Hanson afterwards sold to Smith Middleton so that the part of Jordan now sold to sd Carnes is computed to be about 184 acres, sd Hanson and Carnes herby agree to fix it to that quantity. Also herebyconveyed is part of a tract of land called Maidston, being part of that part of sd tract which sd Hanson, on Aug 18 1764 bought of Peter Carico (sd Hanson reserving to himself the rents that will arise or become due on sd parcels of land until next Chirstmas) Signed Sam Hanson. Wit. Robert Young, Joshua Sanders (CC JP's) Recorded 1 Oct. 1779. Hereinafter cited as Charles Co., MD Land 177582. 49. unknown author, Looking Up Family Tree, Maryland Calendar of Wills, Baldwin Vol. II page 148. Will of Robert Gates. of St. Mary's County Maryland, signed February 5 1694, and probated June 6 1698 To wife Dorothy, Extx., 100a "Gates Hope", 60a "Gates Purchase", 170a "New Bradford", 20 acre part of Maidstone which was purchased of Thomas Hunt. Child: John & Robert equally & heirs 2 lots at Newport Town, 275a "St Michael's" , 200a "St. Mary's" , & 193a "Gates Swamp". dau Catherine & heirs 200a pt. "Poppleton" nr. Patuxent R., dau Susannah and hrs. residue of "Branford", dau Ann & hrs 80a part of "Maidstone", son Joseph "Gate's Hope" & "Gates Purchase" also "New Branford" and "Maidstone" afsd at decease of mother, Priest of Roman Catholic Church personalty. Test Ric'd Edelen, Jas Connell, Jas Haggon. Note at foot of will dates of birth of child given as follows Catherine born 7 Jul 1676, Susanna 12 Oct 1678, John 19 Sep 1681, Robert 13 Feb 1686, Ann 23rd Jul 1690, Joseph 8 Dec 1693. L6.f113. 50. Barnes, "MD Charles Co Depositions", p. 699. CHLR #59: confirm P#3 17661767. Margaret Carricoe age 52 stated she was the wife of Peter Carrico on 28 Sep 1767, in Charles Co., MD.. 51. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland Land, p.116:p435: Recorded Mar 24 1741/2. Mar 29 1742 from Thomas Pulton of CC, Gentleman, to James Carricoe of CC planter, for divers good causes, the lease of a pracel of land in CC bounded by the line of Mr Pranham's land, the line of Mr John Pigion's containing about 104 acres. To have and to hold to sd James Carricoe, Catherine Carricoe, his wife, and Sarah Carricoe his daughter. The anual rent is 700 lbs tobacco. James Carrico shall not, without special leave of Pulton, fell or dispose of any timber on sd land other than for the use of sd plantation, that is to say, for necessary fencing and for building and repairs or casking for tobacco or cider or other dirink made on sd lands, provided that Pulton may cut and carry away andy timber for his own use for building. If the lands are, at the end of this lease, exposed again to be leased as coppy held (copyholder) land, then sd James Carricoe shall have the refusal thereof, provided he shall be content to pay so much for ths same as any persons shall be willing to give. Further, sd James Carricoe shall not let any part of the lands to anyone without consent of Pulton. If Carricoe wants ot sell his interest in the land, Pulton shall have the refusal thereof. Lastly, sd James Carricoe shall give his attendance and due homage to Pulton if any disturbance should arise on sd lands or with tentants upon sd lands. Signed Thos Pulton, James (I his mark) Carricoe. Wit. Gustavus Brown & Robt Yates.. 52. Bates, Chas Co. MD Settlers 16581745, p. 48. "Carricoe, James (planter). Lease on 9 March 1742, of 104 acrs for lifetimes of sd James Carricoe, Catherine Carrico his wife & Sharah Carricoe his dau. (Land: 0#2.435).". 53. unknown author, Charles County, Maryland, Court Records, 17741778 An EveryName Index. Record Book X No 3 17741778. Microfilm #CR 34,669 for X #4 pages 1101 & film #CR 34,570 for the rest of X #3. March Ct 1775 pages 1209; August Ct 1775 p. 336404; November Ct 1775 p.437485; March Ct 1776 p. 510521; November Ct 1776 p. 522551; March Ct 1777 p. 554563; August Ct 1777 p. 566579 & 581601; November Ct 1777 p. 580 & 604612; March Ct. 1778 p.615686 of which free males over 18 p. 630640, people who took an oath of allegiance p. 641651; August Ct 1778 p. 691767. (P. O. Box 403369, Miami Beach FL 331401369: T. L. C. Genealogy [8008588558], 1995), p. 639 free males over 18 years. Carol (Gehrs) Mitchell, 134 Schnauzer Lane, Beaver Falls, PA 15010 <carolmit@usaor.net> 724-847-4473 [using The Master Genealogist 3.5, WP8, Eudora]