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Will Book R, Page 136
Loudoun County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Leesburg, Virginia

(The punctuation and spelling are as they appeared in the original document.)

Pursuant to the *** Order of Court to us directed we the undersigned met at the house of the late Mary Marks, dec’d. on Tuesday the 4th inst. And divided the slaves of the said Mary Marks dec’d and allotted agreeably to the *** list and valuation to the parties entitled to distribution, viz:

1.  
 Negro James valued @   $250 to Mason Marks
       
2.  
 Dinah and infant Martha     200 to Samuel Marks
       
3.  
 Hannah and infant     200 to Mary Peugh
       
4.  
 Presley     200 to Margaret Humphrey
       
5.  
 Lewis     200 to Lydia Hesser
         
6.  
 Mahlon
60
    
Jenny
100
     200 to Bennett Marks
William
40
    
         
7.  
 Eliza
175
    
Squire
30
     205 to Abel Marks
         
8.  
 Thompson
175
    
Ralph
30
     205 to Elizabeth Warford
         
9.  
 Charlotte
    225 to Thomas Marks
         
10.  
 Madison
175
    
Smith
50
     225 to Walter Marks

In order to equalize the above agreeably to valuation Thomas Marks
is to pay

Mason Marks
$6.00
Samuel Marks
6.00
Mary Peugh
6.00
Abel Marks
1.00
 
$19.00

Walter Marks is to pay

Margaret Humphrey
$6.00
Lydia Hesser
6.00
Bennett Marks
6.00
Eliz. Warford
1.00
 
$19.00

March 6th 1828

Joel Osburn Sr.  
Richard Osburn Commissioners
James Cochrane Sr.
  

 
 

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