Will of Anthony Simms: 1823, St. Mary's County, MD 

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<lsimms@world.std.com>.  Transcribed by Raphael T. Semmes in his
book The Semmes and Allied Families, Baltimore, 1918.

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                   WILL OF
  ANTHONY SIMMS OF ST. MARY'S COUNTY, MD.

  Son, John Simms,
  Son, Francis Simms, my plantation in "Beaver Dam Manor," 129 1/2 acres;
also tract I bought of Ignatius Dorsey adjoining the aforesaid land.
  Grandson, Anthony Brooke Simms, the plantation whereon I now dwell, with
the land adjoining bought from Col. Uriah Forrest.
  Son, Francis Simms,-       .
  Grandson, Anthony Brooke Simms,
  Daughters, Mary Drury and Martha Rice,
  Granddaughter, Dorothy Simms,
  To Rev'd Mr. Molony, $5.
  To Rev'd Mr. Carbery, $5.
  To Rev'd Mr. Mudd, $5.

Executors: My sons, John and Francis Simms.
Witnesses: Lewis Pilkerton, Martha Mcgill, Thomas Abel.
Will dated December 31, 1823.
Probated April 6, 1821 St. Mary's County, Md.