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From: "John S. Wilkinson" <>
Subject: RE: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: The Duke family of St. Mary's County, Maryland
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 06:58:58 -0400
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Bob and others this will puts Basil as one of the Calvert Co. Dukes.
DUKE, JAMES, Calvert Co.6 Feb, 1754
20 Mar, 1754
To son James Duke, land where he lives, being pt. of tract called „Brook
Place Mannor," to
him and hrs.
Sons John, Leonard, Basil and Andrew.
To son Benjamin, water mill at head of Battle Creek, called "Duke's Mill.'
To dau. Martha MacKall, cattle.
To dau. Mary Hellen, cattle.
Son James Duke, ex.
Wits Thos. Johnson, Samuel Parran, Wm* Hilhouse.
20 Feb, 1754, came Samuel Parran and Wm. Hilhouse and made oath
they saw Testator James Duke, sign his will.
20 Mar, 1754, came Easter Duke, widow of the deed.,
and declared that she would not stand to this will.
Signed: Clement Smith, Deputy Comr., Calvert Co,
29. 106
Have A Great Day
John S. Wilkinson
Rome, NY
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I assume that you refer to Basil Duke. I am pretty sure that he was one of
the SMC family, but I don't have the proof.
Bob Moore
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