Robert Powell served in the Revolutionary War.
Historical Notes:
(1) Source Gunpowder Manor the Early Leases , Lord Baltimore Survey 1767
By Bradleigh V. Slattery. page 5(2) Lord Baltimore's Survey 1767 Plat No. 5 100 acres leased to William Deason
March 20, 1720. Lives -- Samuel Deason age 63 years; William Deason Jr. age 60
years; John Deason age 58 years. "Gone to Virg about 15 years ago" Tenant in
1767--- Charles Baker.