PUBLIC "-//Colonial Williamsburg Foundation::John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library//TEXT (US::ViWC::viwc00219::William Harwrood Will, 1793)//EN" "viwc00219.xml" A Guide to the William Harwood Will, 1793 May 11 Harwood, William, will MS 1930.2 John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation © 2008 By The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. All Rights Reserved.

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC record, created by Jennifer Sharp, February 2008 Description is in English 2013-11-21 Converted to schema conforming EAD by dtd2schema.vh.xsl. A Guide to the William Harwood Will, 1793 May 11 A Collection in the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`sJohn D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library MS 1930.2

John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 2008 Special Collections Staff John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Descriptive Summary John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 1793 May 11 MS 1930.2 1 leaf : 18.4 X 29.8 cm. English Last Will and Testament. Harwood, William. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

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Preferred Citation

William Harwood Will, MS 1930.2, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Gift, 1930.

Biographical Information

Brother of Humphrey Harwood.

Scope and Content

Copy {made by William Russell?} of Harwood's will, 1793 May 11, probated 1794 October 6. Makes bequests to sisters Sarah and Lucy and to brother Humphrey. Appoints Humphrey Harwood and James Galt executors. James Galt, surviving executor, refuses to serve; James Semple (with Joseph Ferguson, George Lang and Gabriel Maupin as sureties) is appointed administrator with will annexed. Signed by Will{iam} Russell and Ant{hon}y Robinson, clerks of the District Court. Will apparently used as evidence in lawsuit of Harwood et al. versus Deneufville.

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1 item.

Index Terms Persons: Deneufville, Mr. Ferguson, Joseph Galt, James,1741-1800. Harwood, Humphrey,b. 1770. Harwood, Lucy. Harwood, Sarah. Lang, George. Maupin, Gabriel,1737-1800. Semple, James,1768-1831. Ferguson, Joseph. Galt, James,1741-1800. Harwood, Humphrey,b. 1770. Harwood, Lucy. Harwood, Sarah. Lang, George. Maupin, Gabriel,1737-1800. Semple, James,1768-1831. Genre and Form Terms: Wills - Virginia - Williamsburg.