Barbara Hardy

Moore (Moorle), James, carpenter, St, George's Parish, Prince George"s County, 29th Oct., 1728; 27th Nov., 1728.

• To wife [unnamed] "The Gleanings" during life; after her decease to son Archibald and hrs.
• To son Archibald and hrs., "Archibald's Lott,"
• to sons James and Robert and their hrs., "Allisons Park" equally; shd. any afsd. sons die without issue, portion of dec'd to daus. Euphen and Barbara and their hrs.; shd. one of them die without issue, her share to survivor; shd. both daus. die without issue, to wife [unnamed] provided always it shall be in power of each of afsd. sons to settle a joynter on any woman to whom they shall be married,
• Overseers and guardians to child.: James Holmond and George Beall, planters.
• Test: John Allison, Wm. Hasbon, John Johnston. 19,539.

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1763-1767 Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records Liber TT [Abstract by Mike Marshall]; Page 667. At the request of John Read Magruder the following Deed was recorded January 21, 1767

James Moore, planter of Frederick County, Maryland son and heir at law of Archibald Moore, deceased who was a son and heir in law of Barbara Moore afterwards Barbara Hardy, now deceased who was one of the daughters and co-heiresses of John Henry late of PGCo, deceased of the one part and John Read Magruder merchant of upper Marlborough of the other part. Whereas John Henry died seized in fee and possessed of a parcel of land and by his last will devise the same by the name of his dwelling plantation to his wife {Isabel} during her natural life and the reversion in fee of and in an undivided 3rd part of the said parcel of land as decended to the said James Moore as heir at law as aforesaid. Now this indenture witnessed that James Moore in consideration of 33 pounds current money paid by John Read Magruder has sold all the right title claim and demand of the aforesaid one undivided 3rd part of land containing 100 acres being part of a tract containing 700 acres and laid out for Alexander Magruder, deceased and called "Alexander" [sic "Alexandria"] lying on the west side of the Western branch of Patuxent River beginning at a bounded white oak it being the northeast bounded tree of land laid out for William Groom called "Groom's Choice" it being the south east bounded tree of Alexander Magruder's land and bounded by land laid out for Benjamin Wells. Signed James Moore, son of Archibald Moore, John Read Magruder in the presence of and acknowledged before Alexander Symmer, David Craufurd.

References

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