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Montgomery County Maryland 1783 Assessment James Hunt, A. k.a. Reverend James Hunt Rev. James Hunt. MO Middle Potomac, Lower Potomac, and Georgetown Hundred [Maryland State Archives, S 1161-8-3 1/4/5/51 pp. 7, 16, 20] Submitted by William M. Hunt Note: A couple of years after this tax assessment James Hunt made his Montgomery County will signed 19 Dec. 1785, devising land to pass to sons after death of his wife Ruth: "....I give and bequeath to my two sons James Hunt & William Pitt Hunt all and singular my goods lands and tenements in Montgomery County State of Maryland being a small parcel or part or parcel of land called Brothers Industry lying on the [dividing?] line of said tract and also my Dwelling plantation being a resurvey on part Brothers Industry & part Hopsons choice & on Magruders industry now called Tusculum and also a tract of land in the branches of Catawbo Creek Hallafax County in the Commonwealth of Virginia...." |