folio 97 31 Sept 1740 - 13 May 1751 GREEN, Elizabeth Son - William GREEN Son - James GREEN G/Son - John GREEN To - Francis GREEN land left by my grandfather To - Mary GREEN Witnesses: James NEWNER - Sarah THOMAS
folio 249 - 1774 GREEN, James, dec Adm - Edmund GREEN of Caroline Co MD
Liber 118, Folio 39 - Dorchester County -13 February 1774 / 13 June 1774 Inventory of James Green Appraisers: Thomas Jones, Stevens Woolford Creditors: John Brown, William Hubanks Next of Kin: Elisabeth Brown, William Ellet Administrator: Edmund Green
Liber 124, Folio 3 - 21 November 1776 / 23 November 1776 Inventory of James Green Appraisers: Peter Dent, Benjamin Smith Next of Kin: Thomas E. Green, Mary Bowling Administrator: Basil Green
Liber 7, Folio 70 - 6 May 1777 - Prince Georges County - Account of James Green Legatees: widow (unnamed) due from Jos. Clarke & Thomas Blanford, Edelen Green, Basil Green Distribution to: widow (unnamed) 1/3, Residue to 9 children (unnamed) Administrator: Mr. Basil Green
Liber 41, Folio 14 - 15 November 1774 / 23 August 1776 - Will of James Green, Prince George's Co., planter To wife Eleanor Green, executor: land "Strife" whereon I now dwell during life and all the remaining part of personal estate upon her death to be equally divided among all my children. To son John Green - 10 acres lying in Mattawoman Swamp and adjoining Thomas Baulings land. To son Thomas Edelen Green - my gun To son Basil Green - land "Strife" after death of my wife, negro girl Nell, bed and bed clothes.
Liber 6, Folio 97 - 24 September 1771 - Dorchester County William Green Sureties: John True, Thomas Green Legatees: wife (unnamed), Levin (son), Lurana (granddaughter), John Green Administratrix: Ann Green
30 NOV 1792 GREEN, Thomas GILES, Margaret 3 APR 1786 CHANCE, Rich GREEN, Barthula 2 JUN 1806 LECOMPTE, John GREEN, Elizabeth1790 Census - Dorchester County
1830 Census - Dorchester County, District 2 (ENM
area),
Nathaniel E. Green -
White males - 2 age 20-29
White females - 2 under age 5, 1 age 15-19, 1 age 20-29
Slaves females - 1 age 10-23
Free Colored females - 1 age 10-23
In 1830 there were also 5 free colored Green families, Adam, Allen, Edward, Kitty, and Leah.
On 12 June 1793 John Green married Priscilla Ball in Dorchester County. They had at least two children: Levin Ball Green and Nathaniel Eccleston Green.
23 HD 503 - 10 October 1806 - John Medford to John Green: lower Mills on Cabin Creek.
23 ER 51 - Levin Ball to take deposition of John Green, payment made by Ball's sister Betty Hooper, to Green's wife Priscilla Green
24 ER 507 - 7 September 1807 - William Medford to John Green - Cabin Creek Mills
folio 62 30 Oct 1822
GREEN, John, dec (1809)
Son - Nathaniel E GREEN
Son - Levin B GREEN, dec 1818
Dau - Margaret Ann Adeline GREEN
Dau - Elizabeth GREEN
John Green died in 1809.
27 HD 241 - 13 February 1810 - Robert Medford to Levin Ball Green & Nathaniel Eccleston Green for $1122: "Medford's Range" & "Sandwich"
27 HD 249 John Medford to Levin B. Green & Nathaniel E. Green: Mill & Mill Seat.
On 15 December 1814, Levin Ball Green married Sarah Bell Bonner. She was the daughter of William Bonner (d. ca. 1816). She was also known as Sally. They had two daughters: Margaret Ann Adeline Green and Elizabeth Green.
4 ER 41 - 20 Jan 1816
BONNER, William
Dau - Elizabeth DINES
Dau - Nancy BONNER
Son - John BONNER
Son - Elisha BONNER
Dau - Sally Bell GREEN
Son - Martin BONNER
Son - William BONNER, Jr
Dau - Mary BONNER
Dau - Margaret BONNER
Dau - Louisa BONNER
Dau - Harriet BONNER
Dau - Arana BONNER
Dau - Ann BONNER
Son - Theodore BONNER
16 FEB 1819 ROSS, Daniel GREEN, Sarah
Margaret Ann Adelaide Green first married Hembleton Bell on 7 December 1830. After the death of Henry Nicols, she remarried to Phillip Mackey on 1 April 1833. After Mackey died, Margaret remarried to Thomas K. Smith on 19 May 1837.
Elizabeth Green (m. Wm. V.M. Edmondson).
3 MAR 1835 EDMONDSON, William V.M. GREEN, Elizabeth
On 16 November 1824 Nathaniel Eccleston Green married Lydia Pritchard. Lydia died before 1832. On 28 June 1832 Nathaniel remarried to Susan A. Stephens.
27 HD 241 - 13 February 1810 - Robert Medford to Levin Ball Green & Nathaniel Eccleston Green for $1122: "Medford's Range" & "Sandwich"
27 HD 249 John Medford to Levin B. Green & Nathaniel E. Green: Mill & Mill Seat.
10 ER 495 - 5 April 1827 - James Medford of Talbot County to Margaret Ann Green and Elizabeth Green for $1390 paid by Nathaniel Eccleston Green, guardian to the said Margaret Ann Green and Elizabeth Green: Part of a tract called "Hope Resurveyed" on road leading down to New Market.
10 ER 583 - 17 December 1827 - Emily King, Harriett King, Henry Hicks & Elizabeth Hicks, his wife, to Nathaniel E. Green for $4566: six parts of tracts called "Westward", "Bath", "Debate Enlarged", "Buckland", "Anderton's Desire", and "New Market". (1) Beginning at a marked cedar tree standing on the south side of the road leading from New Market to Secretary's Creek and at the end of the fourth line of a deed from Henry Hicks and others to Henry Nichols and from thence runs up and with said road the four following courses to wit SE 10 perches, S 56 E 11 1/2 perches, S 62 E 36 perches, S 73 E 13 perches to the west course of Samuel Corkran's lot, thence with the said Samuel Corkrans and Morris Roach lot, then N 18 E 23 perches to the northwest course of the said Morris Roach lot, thence with the same S 80 E 15 1/2 perches to a stone in the west side of the road leading from New Market to Cabin Creek, then up and with said road N 16 E 80 perches to a division fence between the said Henry Hicks and Jeremiah Bramble, thence with said division fence N 82 W 79 3/4 perches to a cedar post, thence still with a division fence N 9 E 142 perches to the stream of the easternmost Secretary's Creek then down and with said branch the fourteen following courses to wit N 78 W 20 1/2 perches, N 56 W 13 perches, S 82 W17 perches, N 59 W 20 perches, N 75 W 10 perches, N 60 W 10, N 28, W 9 perches, N 63 W 23 perches, N 75 W 23 perches, N 58 W 17 1/2 perches, N 34 W ? perches, N 50 W 18 perches, N 69 W 37 perches, S 83 W 11 perches to the end of the second line of the tract of land called "Anderton's Desire" as layed down by a Commission with an allowance of one degree for variation on said line thence S 1 E 5 perches to a post No. Eleven of Lee Henry Kings Commission, thence still S 1 E 203 perches to a post No. Ten in Henry Kings Commission, thence still binding with the said Henry Kings Commission S 9 E 150 perches to a post No. Nine in the aforesaid Henry Kings Commission, also a stone set down by Henry Dickinson in his Commission and standing at the end of 108 perches distance on the first line of "Anderton's Desire" thence N 88 E 100 perches to a post No. 8 in Henry Kings Commission and a stone set down by Henry Dickinsons Commission and standing at the end of 80 perches distance on the first line of "Anderton's Desire", thence reverse said line N 88 E 17 1/2 perches to the end of the second line of a deed from Henry Hicks & Elizabeth, his wife, Amelia King and Harriet King to Henry Nicols and from thence with said deed N 3 E 49 perches, thence with a straight line to the first beginning. Containing 380 1/2 acres of land.
11 ER 53 - NG to Henry Webster et al
11 ER 567 - 5 March 1830 - Henry Nicols to Thomas H. Handy, Joseph K. Travers, Nathaniel E. Greene, Henry W. Hicks, Levin Smith, Elijah Stevens, and John Stewart (of Jno), trustees of New Market Academy and their successors for $5: the parcel of land upon which the Academy now stands, containing 17 square perches. Lying on the south side of the main road that leads from New Market to the head of Secretary Creek, and adjoining the meeting house lot. Beginning at a stone near and old stump & upon the ditch bank and the south west corner of the said meeting house lot and from thence runs N 27 E 8 2/3 perches binding and running with the Methodist Meeting house lot to the middle of the road aforesaid, then with said road N 57 W 2 perches, thence S 27 W 8 2/3 perches to the aforesaid stone. Containing 17 square perches and known by the name of "Anderton's Desire".
12 ER 152 - James Hurlock to NG
13 ER 110 - NG to James Hurlock
13 ER 379 - 27 August 1833 - Nathaniel E. Green to Elijah Stephens for $260 - Whereas Henry Nicols, late of Dorchester County, deceased, being seized in fee simple and possessed of all and singular the tract or part of a tract of parcel of land with improvements and appurtenances hereinafter particularly described and conveyed did and by his last will and testament in due form of law made executed and attested, proved and recorded and bearing date 15 March 1832 directed among other things that all that tract or part of a tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county aforesaid called "New Market" containing 182 acres should be sold to the best advantage for the uses and purposes in the last will and testament mentions and did in and by the said last will and testament appoint the said Nathaniel E. Green the executor thereof and authorize and empower him to sell the said tract. On 14 August 1832 at the Henry B. Lecompte tavern in New Market sold tract to Elijah Stevens. Same tract that on 26 December 1828 was conveyed by Andrew S. Gootee to the said Henry Nicols.
13 ER 572 - 4 February 1834 - Nathaniel E. Greene, executor of Henry Nicols, deceased, to Thomas H. Handy for $80: Henry Nicols, deceased by his last will and testament 20 March 1832. Lot in New Market on the west side of the street opposite the tanyard and running with the street from the said Thomas H. Handy's lot purchased of James Thompson to intersect Stephen LeComptes lot and binding therewith until it intersects the late Henry Dickinson's Land and binding therewith until it intersects the said Thomas H. Handy's lot purchased as aforesaid and thence to the beginning. Containing 3 acres and known by the name of "New Market". Public vendue held at the tavern of Henry B. LeCompte.
14 ER 16 - Shadrack Mitchell to NG
14 ER 166 - Arthur Bell to NG - lot in Cambridge on Cambridge Creek on the north side of E. Cedar St.
15 ER 3 - John G. Bell, Sheriff, to NG
15 ER 15 - NG to Thomas Byrn
15 ER 156 - NG to Arthur Bell (Susan A. Green wife of Nathaniel E. Green)
16 ER 439 - 14 March 1838 - Jeremiah Bramble & Mary Bramble, his wife, to Nathaniel E. Green for $1000: lot near New Market lying between the said Nathaniel Green dwelling plantation, New Market lane, Levin Smith lot, and Fort branch. Containing 50 to 60 acres.
17 ER 306 - NG to Thomas Dail
2 WJ 112 - 5 August 1844 - Nathaniel E. Greene & Sarah, his wife, of Baltimore to Zadock H. Rosse for $150: part of tract called "Anderton's Desire" near the village of New Market on the south side of the road leading to Secretary Creek from said village. Beginning at the distance of 4 1/4 perches on a line drawn north from a bounded post and stone standing at the end of the 29th course of Henry Dickinson's Commission on a tract of land called "Carthagena", and from the end of said 4 1/4 perches and binding with the middle of a ditch runs N 88 14 E 30 perches, then S 13 1/2 E 30 1/2 perches, then N 23 E 4 1/2 perches to the county road, then with the same N 40 W? 78? perches, then N 4 W? 31 perches to Richard Hughleas land, then binding therewith to the place of beginning. Containing 15 acres.
2 WJ 269, 13 December 1841 - William E Harrison & Elizabeth A Harrison, his wife to James Thompson, James Carroll, John Webb, Nimrod Newton, and Nathaniel E. Green, Trustees for $140: lot in the town of East New Market. Beginning at a bounded sassafras post standing at the SW corner of Lot No. 12 on the East side of the road leading through East New Market (the post marked TJ No 13), and from thence running and binding with Lot No. 12 S 75 E 27 1/2 perches to another bounded with oak post marked TJ No 13 and from thence turning south 15 W 5 7/8 perches to another sassafras post marked TJ No 13, and from thence running N 75 W 27 1/2 perches to another marked sassafras post standing by the side of the said road and marked also TJ No 13, and from thence with a straight line to the first beginning. Containing 1 acre. Trustees to build a preachers house for the accommodation of the Itinerant Minister or Preacher and family that may from time be appointed to and authorized by an annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
3 WJ 264 - NG to Rigby Valliant
4 WJ 260 - Thomas K. Smith, mortgage, to NG
5 WJ 154 - Thomas K. Smith to NG
1 FJH 361 - 21 October 1851 - Susan A. Green of Dorchester County and Septimus Thompson of Baltimore County, executors of Nathaniel E Green of Baltimore County to John D. Houston for $7000: Whereas the said Nathaniel E Green on 2 July 1847 sold to the said John D. Houston and was to convey to the said John D Houston land which the said Green purchased from Emily King, Harriet King, Henry Hicks & Elizabeth Hicks, his wife, and was conveyed by them to said Green by deed bearing date 17 December 1827 in 10 ER 583. Also all the land which the said Green bought of Jeremiah Bramble & wife by deed bearing date 14 March 1838 in 16 ER 439, which formerly by the said Green & wife had been sold to one Richard Hughlett containing in all about 420 acres. All the tracts of land or parts of tracts called "Westward", "Bath", "Debate Enlarged", "Buckland", and "Anderton's Desire", containing 380 acres near the village of East New Market and described fully in a deed from Emily King, Harriet King, Henry Hicks, & Elizabeth Hicks, his wife, on the 17 September 1827 in 10 ER 583. Also that other tract which Nathaniel Green purchased of Jeremiah Bramble & wife conveyed on 14 March 1838 in 16 ER 439 containing about 50 acres, except what the said Nathaniel E Green sold previously to Richard Hughlett.
2 FJH 558 - Susan A. Green & Septimus Thompson, executor to Dewitt Handy
Baltimore Patriot and Mercantile Advertiser - 27 January 1830 - 150 Dollars Reward will be given for the apprehension of Negro man Tom, who calls himself Tom Pinket, and absconded from the subscriber on or about the first December last -- he is about 25 or 30 years of age, 5 feet 8 or 10 inches high -- his color is between a dark copper and black; his head is bald before, and as well as remembered he has a scar on his left cheek -- he is tolerably stout and strong made; has a pleasant countenance when spoken to. One Hundred Dollars will be given for the apprehension of said Negro, if taken in the State of Maryland, and the above reward will be given if taken out of the state, and secured so that I can get him again. Nathaniel E. Green, Dorchester County, Md. jan 21 (27)
23 August 1834 - Cambridge Chronicle - To be Rented for the Ensuing
Year
The house and premises present occupied by Nathaniel E. Green, Esq.,
situate on Race Street
in a pleasant part of town. For particulars enquire of Mr. James
Dixon.
William Mackey July 25
In 1841 Nathaniel E. Green was a delegate from Dorchester County to the Maryland State Colonization Society. The Society was the primary vehicle for proposals to return free African Americans to what was considered greater freedom in Africa. Samuel Green may have been originally owned by or related to the family of Margaret Ann Green Nicols.
Baltimore Sun - 8 May 1847 - Marriages
On 6 May 1847 Septimus Thompson to Sarah L. Greene, daughter of
Nathaniel E. Greene.
#262 - 1852 GREEN, Nathaniel, dec of Baltimore Adm - Susan A. GREEN
Emily Green daughter of Nathaniel E. Green died unmarried
5 WJ 166 - 1 October 1849 - Septimus Thompson & Sarah L. Thompson, his wife, of Baltimore to Kendal M. Jacobs for $2000: lot in and near the town of East New Market where a certain Thomas Willoughby now resides. Being the same property which belonged to a certain Henry Nicols, whereon he resided at the time of his death and which he devised to his wife during her natural life and after her death to a certain Emily E. Green and the said Emily E. Green having departed this life intestate, the said property has descended to the said Sarah L Thompson, her only sister of whole blood. Containing 50 acres
16 FEB 1819 ROSS, Daniel GREEN, Sarah
15 HD 135 - 2 September 1799 - James B. Sulivane & Robert Sulivane -
Be it remembered that the following Certificate was recorded the Second
day of September seventeen hundred and ninety nine, to wit - We
hereby Certify that Doctor Daniel Sulivane deceased of the State of
Maryland, Eastern Shore, Dorchester County liberated the bearer James
Green in the year Seventeen hundred and ninety three. We further
say that the above mentioned James Green has hitherto conducted himself
while a slave to his master in the most orderly well behaved manner, and
since his liberation to our knowledge with honesty and decency.
Witness out hands this 2nd day August Seventeen hundred and ninety nine.
James B. Sulivane & Robert Sulivane, Administrators of Daniel Sulivane,
deceased