This was sent to me, and thought some of you might like to read it as well. Jude ========================== In a message dated 6/6/03 7:02:28 AM, FRMRNYR writes: OCT 22 1764 CORNELIUS DABNEY Hanover County Will book 1, 1862-1868 page 81 # 634 Oct 22 1764 Will of Cornelius Dabney of St. Paul's Parish, Hanover County: To Son William Dabney, 150 ac with plantation where said son lives, Negroes (Judy, Venus, Christopher, Moses) all testator's wearing apparel. --------------- To Son John Dabney, 1. Negro woman Molly, 2. saddle & c 3. Gun; ______________ exor to sell 150 ac and Negro wench Amey retained for son Cornelius Dabney dec'd and money equal divide among said dec'd son's children _________________________ to son in law Christopher Harris (husband testator's dau Mary), Lends Negro wench Unity for benefit children by said dau. Mary ________________ To wife Sarah Dabney, good feather bed/furniture, 2 trunks, black walnut chest, looking glass, horse & saddle, 2 cows/calves, house safe at her disposal, to wife for life, 2 Negroes (Jane & Bob), river? swelling plantation: at death of wife, son john Dabney may pay l45 to testator's dau Elizabeth maupin, Frances maupin,anne thompson, for said bob and l45 said land to daughters, equal divide residue estate, names on john Dabney and friend Harry Terrell as exors. witness john Wingfield, Thomas wingfield in codicil, Nov 5 1764: gives 1 shilling each to son in law, Christopher Harris, Matthew brown and William Johnson) >>