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- See the petition filed by his daughter Mary and her wife Edward Needles Hambleton, dated 27 May 1799, saying that "a certain Hugh Sherwood, deceased, on or about Jan 1st., 1789, departed this life intestate., . . . leaving the petitioners, Mary Hambleton, lately Mary Sherwood, Lydia Sherwood, and John Sherwood, his daughters and son, his heirs and only legal representatives. . . cannot agree with teh petitiona respecting the division of said lands. . . " Land Records - Deed - No. 28, fol. 602; petition to judges of Talbot Co. (copy kept in Sherwood family files in Maryland room at Easton Free Library).
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