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- James is listed last among his father's children in his father's 1818 will in which he is described as being under the age of seventeen:
"I also give and bequeath unto my son, James STEWART, one negro woman named Phebe.
"It is also my will and desire that my negroes Charles and Ned and Deborah, Ned’s wife, shall be hired out for the purpose of educating and supporting my son James STEWART, and daughter Rolina E. STEWART, and when my son, James STEWART, shall arrive to the age of seventeen years, the aforesaid negroes, Charles, Ned and Deborah, to be equally divided among my aforesaid sons, William, Nolan, and James."
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