Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!
Sign up free
The Virginia Gazette
Richmond, Williamsburg, Richmond County, Virginia
What is this article about?
Sir Robert Ladbroke's will bequeaths 5000l each to married and unmarried daughters (with prior 10,000l portions secured privately), three guineas weekly to son George in the Indies, 200l to each nephew and niece, and the considerable residue to eldest son Robert.
Clipping
OCR Quality
Full Text
To his Son George, who sailed a short Time since to the Indies, he has bequeathed three Guineas a Week during Life, to be paid only to his own Receipt.
He has left 200l. to each of his Nephews and Nieces; and the Residue of his Estate, supposed to amount to a very considerable Sum, to his eldest Son Robert.
5000l. to each of his unmarried Daughters. The additional 5000l.
What sub-type of article is it?
What keywords are associated?
What entities or persons were involved?
Where did it happen?
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Indies
Key Persons
Outcome
bequests: 5000l to each married daughter (plus prior 10,000l secured privately), 5000l to each unmarried daughter, three guineas weekly to son george, 200l to each nephew and niece, residue to eldest son robert.
Event Details
Sir Robert Ladbroke's will details bequests to family members, including portions to daughters secured from coverture, allowance to son George who recently sailed to the Indies payable only to him, gifts to nephews and nieces, and bulk estate to eldest son Robert.