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| Date | 21 Oct 1840 |
| Record Name (Somerset County, MD) | SO County Bonds (1834-1842) |
| Citation (Liber:Folio) | JP13:216-217 |
| Name Referenced | Samuel & Lemuel R. Brattan |
| Record Type | Division of Negroes |
| Abstract of Record | Division of negroes of Samuel Brattan and Lemuel R. Brattan bequeathed to them by their father Joshua Brattan, deceased, in his last will & testament. Distribution, names and values follow. To Samuel Brattan: girl Leah $400, boy Joe $300, man Elijah $100, man Stephen Waller $100. To Lemuel Brattan: Jack $500, woman Easther $50, woman Sinday $350, John Venables, (a cripple of no value but an expense estimated at the same & equal value of Samuel paying annually to Lemuel R. Brattan as his guardian $15 so long as Stephen Venables shall be an invalid and a cripple to Lemuel R. Brattan. |
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