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From: Pat Doster <>
Subject: [MDSTMARY-L] Peter Spalding: Adm. Acts. Liber 18:277 + Inv. Liber 25:192
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 10:49:36 -0500
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John - Thanks for the Adm. Acts. of Peter Spalding2 which ment. his son
Thomas Spalding3 of Peter2.

Peter Spalding's Inventory Liber 25:192 - dod bef. Apr 16, 1740 (dod not bef. 1741)

Peter Spalding 25:192 SM 115.7.7 > Apr 16, 1740 > Aug 6, 1740.
Appr: Samuel Abell, Charles Joy
Creditor: Clement Spalding and Philip Key
Next of kin: William Spalding Sr. and Edward Spalding (brothers)
Adm/Excutrix: Elizabeth Spalding

Peter Spalding 18.277 Act. SM £137.6.10 £205.0.10 Jul 21 *1741
Sureties: Samuel Bellwood, William Spalding (son of John Spalding).
Received from: Mary Clarke, Bassell Smith, John Siscell, Cornelius Manley, Brent Nathaniel, William Howard, Roger Smithman, Thomas Ares, Thomas Cockran, Joseph Price.
Payments to: Lawrance Lant, Col. Richard Hopewell, Mr. Phillip Key, Benjamin Manning, Mr. John Cartwright, Mr. George Bowles, James Bessco, Clement Spalding, Edmond Plowden, Abraham Barns, Elisabeth Spalding, Young Parran.
Distribution to: widow (unnamed, 1/3).
Residue to (orphans): Thomas Spalding, Peter Spalding, James Spalding, Michael Spalding, Edmund Spalding, Catherine Anderson, Mary Spalding, Ann Spalding, Elisabeth Spalding.
Admtrx: Elisabeth Spalding.
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Thanks for posting the long 1768-69 Will of Thomas Spalding3, s/o William Spalding2.
Thomas was oldest s/o William and Ann Jenkins Spalding b. ca. 1706 (Manor Rolls 2:66)
He mar. Catherine, only child of Thos & Theresa Cooper.
She may have been a widow with a dau Mary Ann when she mar. (2) Thos. Spalding of William.
He is distinguished from others of his name by being called "Thomas Spalding of Leonardtown or Thos. Spalding, Court House (as per will)."
Source: Dr. Joseph E. Johnson's and Samuel J. Boldrick. "Spalding Family of Md.& Ky." 1975, manuscript privately pub. p. 7. Copy in Filson Club Library, Louisville, Ky.

SPALDING, THOMAS, *Court House, St. Mary's Co. 2 Jan, 1768 14 Mar, 1769
To wife Catharine Spalding, 1/3 of personal estate.

To son Elexius Spalding, tract, plantation and improvements whereon he now lives, called "Spalding's Adventure"; at his decease, to his son Richard.The meaning hereof is that if son Elexlus Spalding, pay 20 lbs. currency to my ex., and make over his right of "Crackburns Purchase,"
To son Thomas Spalding, which if he-refuse to do, then sd. plantation and improvements, called "Spaldings Adventure' to become right of son Thomas.
To son Thomas, my *Manor Lease called "St. Thomas' Hope," "Improvements," and "Benham's March"; pt. of "The Exchange"; pt. of "Rich Neck" and"Crackburns Purchase ; but in case he die without hrs., give sd. lands to 4 grandsons: Enoch Elias Spalding, son of Elexius Spalding, Richard, Augustus and Henry Spalding, sons of Henry Spalding, all lands which was bequeathed to son Thomas.
To grandson Thomas McGill, a horse and etc.; he to have 1 year schooling, which son Thomas is to pay for out of his pt.

To dazes. Jane Power, Mary Ann Spalding and Ann Mahoney, 2 s. sterl.
To daze. Susanna Abell, 10 lbs.
To daze. Mary Ann McGill, 500 lbs. tobacco.
To dazes.: Mary, Catherine and Ann Penny, rent of "Crackburns Purchase," until they marry. They to receive the rents, and when they do marry,their pt. to become right of son Thomas.
To daze. Ann Penny Spalding, one slave. Request that money due me from Joshua Millard be paid on debts, and balance, if any, to son Thomas.
To granddau. Alusia Mahoney, some cattle at age 16.

Exs s Wife and son Thomas.
Wit: Mary MCFur (?) Smith, Ann Whitfield, Wm. Russell.
Source: Wills 37. 245

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