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Pat Stafford, Gittens Wills, 1729-1860 (, Dec 2008).
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John 1755 RB6/20/326 of St Philip, Item. ..debts to be paid Item...to my loving mother one Negro man by name Hector.. Item. ..to myloving sister Hannah Gittens four Negro slaves viz: Bridget & Nancy-women, Polly , Judy and Livery, girls with all their increases… Item.To my loving brother Nathaniel Gittens one Negro girl by name Dolly..Item. ..to my loving brother Joseph Gittensone Negro girl by nameBellah… Item. ..to my loving brother Benj. Gittens one Negro slave tobe purchased to the value of twenty eight or thirty pounds currentmoney… Item. All the rest residue and remainder of my estate… to myloving father Joseph Gittens… Executor, Father, Joseph Gittens 24December 1754 Witnesses; John Amey, John Payne, Thos Rogers Proved atPilgrim before Ralph Weekes, 24 Nov. 1755 |
