Wade-VA-Will-1764 

Will of Robert Wade, Halifax Co, VA, written 19 Jan 1764, proved 1765.
Taken from a copy of the original - large portions of this are impossible to read so original should be scrutinized carefully. VA State Archives.

"... to my Daughter Sarah Wade ... one Negro Wench named Nan with all and every future offspring of the said Nan all which I give to my said Daughter Sarah and to her lawful begotten Heirs forever
... to my son Robert ... one Negro Man named Isaac to him and his lawful begotten Heirs forever
... to my son Hampton Wade ... one negro man _____ named Jack
... to my Daughter Betty Wade one Negro Wench named Sarah together with her future offspring ...
... beloved wife Ann Wade ... my two young Negro slaves _____ Peter (?) And Rachell (will becomes unreadable for the rest of this page - no mention of slaves on last page).

Contributed by: spice3@juno.com (Susan S. Buckley)
By way of: Slave Records from Linda Banwarth