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Henry Woodhouse of the prrish. of Linhaven in the County of Lower Norfolk in virginia . . .Book 5 f. 5.dated 29 Jan 1686.proved 21 Feb 1686/7.. . . unto my Eldest son Henry Woodhouse my plantation whereon I now live being a devident of five hundred acres of Land . . .. . . unto my second son horacio woodhouse that devidt. of land comonly Called by the name of Moyes land adioning to my owne land . . . moyes neck . . .. . . unto my son John woodhouse my divedent of Land Lying and adioning to Richard bonnyes land whereon Richards debbs dwelleth . . .. . . unto my two Sones horacio & John my divident of land that I bought of Mr. William Basnett sener. Lying in the woods by John sivells land . . . Equally . . .. . . my so Henry woodhouse Executor . . .. . . my children . . . horacio, John Elizabeth and luce, my two sons be at age . . . att Eighteen years ould and my too daughters att sixteen years ould . . .. . . my daughter mary the wife of william more . . .. . . my daughter Sarah the wife of Caton more . . .money due me from Mr. Thomas mumford . . .. . . my too youngest Daughters Elizabeth and luce . . .. . . my Sole Executor . . . shall bring up all my younger Children in the feare of god and to learne them to read and to wright . . .. . . too largest Silver Tankerds . . .. . . my son Henry Woodhouse my Executor shall . . .plant and orchard of six hundred aple trees upon my son horacioes plantation and keepe the same sufficiently fenced . . .witnesses: William CornickT. FinckleyJohn WoodhouseMala Thruston
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