John Hammond may have been a member of the Maryland General Assembly in 1715 and a general. sources: https://www.geni.com/people/Col-John-Hammond/6000000001522973629 and https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHKX-KDS
(Wills 23, f. 7)
Hammond, John, gent.,A. A. Co.,5th Nov., 1739; 23rd Feb., 1742. To son Thomas John, ex., tracts formerly called “Hammond's Hills” and “Mountainy Neck”, south of Severn R., now called “Hammond's Purchase” containing 540 A. and adjoining tract. To son Nicholas, 418 A. on N. side of Severn R. formerly called “Swan Neck” and “The Ridge” now known as “The Recovery” and 77 A. “Hammond's Quarter”. To daus. Rachel and Comfort, and to John Burle, Sr. personalty. To slave Pate her freedom. To sons Thomas John and Nicholas, residue of estate both in Md. and England. Test: Charles Hammond, Humphrey Boone, Thomas Boone, John Jones, John Merriken. 23. 7. MARYLAND CALENDAR OF WILLS: Volume 8 source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125855719/john-hammond
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