Bequeathed the above enslaved people by Sarah Betts, alongside the following people. These enslavers likely split up the above individuals amongst their own estates.
May and the others willed alongside her were to remain on the Chapman plantation for a year after Chapman's death to "work for a year after Chapman passes, bringing the plantation to good standing and then to all be sold."
In IAS Book 4, the partition of the lands and other property of Edward Watts, Maurice is listed among the enslaved individuals that were bequeathed to Edward Watts's son, Col. William Watts. A value of $500.00 was placed on Maurice.