Liberty Co, Georgia
Wills


Page 91-92

pp. 171-173 WBAA.

Will of Audley Maxwell - no date (1733-1777)

Audley Maxwell, St. John's Parish, planter. Wife: Hannah, Negro woman named Patty, horse and chair, bed and furniture, kitchen furniture.

Son: James, tract of land whereon he now lives, Negro girl named Betty, one-third of my black cattle, an equal part of my movable estate.

Son: Andrew Elton Wells, one-half a 350-acre tract of land in Newport, adjoining land of John Mitchell, Matthew Smallwood and John Davine; Negro girl named Siby; one-third of my black cattle.

Son: John Sandiford, other one-half of tract mentioned above, Negro girl named Beck, eleven cows and calves.

Grandson: Audley Maxwell, tract of land on Midway, containing 150 acres, adjoining lands of Kenneth Baillie and Audley Maxwell, Jr., deceased.

Granddau: Elizabeth Maxwell, one-third of my black cattle, as was mentioned in my deed of gift to her father, Audley Maxwell, Jr., deceased. Son: Josiah Powell, 10 shillings Sterling.

All remaining real and personal estate equally divided among three sons: James Maxwell, Andrew Elton Wells, John Sandiford.

Exors: Sons, James Maxwell, Andrew Elton Wells, John Sandiford.

Wit: Jonathan Evans, James Alexander, Richard Wylly.


Source: Abstracts of Colonial Wills of the State of Georgia, 1733-1777; Pub by the Atlanta Town Committee of the National Colonial Dames of America in the State of Georgia for the Dept of Archives and History, Office of the Secretary of State, State of Georgia, 1962
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