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From: "Norma Thompson" <>
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Thomas Hatton, Elizabeth Hanson, Randall Hanson
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 13:55:39 -0800
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I'll answer my own question here. It might not be too far of a stretch if
that were all the data, but I found another entry were Fortune Mitford
bought that property from William and Alice Watts 10 Mar 1665/66 for 7000
lbs. of tobacco.

Bye,
Norma

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From: "Norma Thompson" <>
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Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 9:06 AM
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Thomas Hatton, Elizabeth Hanson, Randall Hanson


> I found a long passage in the Archives of Maryland where Fortune Mitford
is
> deeding her land in trust for her sons to Marmaduke Semmes, George
Mackall,
> and Henry Hyde. In it, she gives this history of ownership of the land
"now
> in the tenure and possession of me the said Fortune and was purchased by
> William Watts of Henry Ellery deceased."
>
> Is it a stretch too far to think she was a Watts just from this land
> description?
>
> Bye,
> Norma
>
>

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