Will of Angelina W. Smith, Lowndes, Alabama

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Will of Angelina W. Smith
Lowndes County, Alabama
Book B, page 231

I, Angelina W. Smith, of Lowndes County and the state of Alabama, being 
of sane mind and disposing memory do make and __________ this my last 
will and testament hereby revoking al others whatsoever.

1st.  I give and bequeath to my brother, Benjamin J. Smith, the following 
ten Negro slaves viz.:  Lona, Edaline and three children, (Hamilton, Bob 
and Ellen), Ann and four children (Benson, Peyton, Ira and Josephine) 
along with their increase.  I also give to my said brother Benjamin J. 
Smith my carriage and harness and all my household furniture.

2nd.  I give my niece, Sarah Angelina Mason, the sum of one thousand 
dollars.

3rd.  It is my request that my executor pay over to the American Bible 
Society, out of my estate, the sum of five hundred dollars.

4th.  I also give to the missionary society of Alabama Conference of the 
Methodist-Episcopal Church S. the sum of five hundred dollars.

5th.  It is further my request that the balance of my estate not herein 
before dispensed of be equally divided between James H. Smith, Hartwell 
V. Smith, Martha C. McGehee and Sarah Ann Manifee to them and their 
individual use forever.

I hereby name and appoint B. J. Smith and H. V. Smith my Executors.  
Given under my hand and seal this 21st day of February 1850.

                                          Angelina W. Smith (seal)

Witness
E. H. Pritchett
Jane Daily