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I found this in Elkton, Md in the Historical society in Cecil Co., Md.. I thought it might be of interest to someone. It is a will that was filed under the Adair Surname. It is written as it was spelled in the original document.As Written (William Dare's Will Dated March 18,1719) William Dare (Was filed under Adair in the Cecil Co., Md. Historical Society) In the name of God, Amen. Wiliam Dare of Cisill county being of perfect memory blessed be God Doo Make My last will and testiment. I give unto my sun William Dare two negroos old Kingoe and Sary, my trunk and my waring apparill and what eaver ellse is or shall be found in my trunck, my books y'e debts due to me from Execator Robbert Smith and Y'e debts due to me from William Dare of west Jersey and my case of bottells. I give unto my Gran Dahter Margaret Larramore two neagroes, Bess and young negros my best feather bedd with bolster and two pare of good sheats and blankitts with quilts and curtians and walling and pillow cases. I give unto my Dahter Mary Thomas the youse of my dwelling plantation with all y'e conveniences thereunto belonging untill such time as my sun William Dare shall putt the plantation wher he lives in good tenaitable repare according to what charge John Thompson was out apon my plantation. I give also unto my dahter Mary Thompson all the rest of my goods and Chattellsand make herr Exercutrix of this my last will and testament. It is further my will that the two neagroes I give to my gran dahter Larramore be in the posesion of my dahter Mary Thompson untill the day of my gran dahters marriage day then to be delivered if alive. Sealed published and declared by y'e Aboved named William Dare for his last Will and testament FRANCIS MAULDIN JOHN MANLEY her Esther (S) David mark Nicholas Gland his William (A) Waram mark This will made and confirmed this eighteenth day of March 17/18/19 1719 the 13th. of august
  
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