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Richard Oliver of Antigua received a bequest in the will of Baldwin Johnson, of Appo. Hundred, New Castle county, Delaware, dated 1720, and proved 1721 in Delaware, see: | Richard Oliver of Antigua received a bequest in the will of Baldwin Johnson, of Appo. Hundred, New Castle county, Delaware, dated 1720, and proved 1721 in Delaware, see: | ||
*The Historical Research Committee of the Colonial Dames of Delaware. ''A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County 1682-1800''. New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1911. Digital version at | *The Historical Research Committee of the Colonial Dames of Delaware. ''A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County 1682-1800''. New York: Frederick H. Hitchcock, 1911. Digital version at {{FSbook|82664}}. [See pp. 23-24.] | ||
=== Proved in Edinburgh === | === Proved in Edinburgh === | ||
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At least 275 residents of [[Antigua and Barbuda|Antigua]] sent their wills to [[London, England|London]] to be proved in the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]] (PCC).<ref>Place search for 'Antigua,' in Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384-1858), Documents Online, The National Archives, 10 December 2010.</ref> | At least 275 residents of [[Antigua and Barbuda|Antigua]] sent their wills to [[London, England|London]] to be proved in the [[Prerogative Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury|Prerogative Court of Canterbury]] (PCC).<ref>Place search for 'Antigua,' in Prerogative Court of Canterbury wills (1384-1858), Documents Online, The National Archives, 10 December 2010.</ref> | ||
Oliver compiled a list: | Oliver compiled a list: | ||
*'Antigua. List of Wills relating to this Island proved in the P.C.C. down to 1812,' ''Caribbeana,'' Vol. 3 (1914):180-184. Digitised by [http://www.dloc.com/UF00075409/00003/200j dLOC] - free. | *'Antigua. List of Wills relating to this Island proved in the P.C.C. down to 1812,' ''Caribbeana,'' Vol. 3 (1914):180-184. Digitised by [http://www.dloc.com/UF00075409/00003/200j dLOC] - free. |
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