Will of J. N. Harrison, Lowndes, Alabama

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Will of J. N. Harrison
Lowndes County, Alabama
Will Book C, page 11

Fort Deposit, Sept. 6th, 1861

Mrs. Elizabeth Harrison:

You will please deliver to Mr. George Wood all of my property and effects 
excepting my buggy and harness of which you have the control yourself.  

Mr. George Wood is my authorized agent to settle up and manage my business 
affairs and it is my will and desire if I should not survive the term for which 
I have entered into the service of my Country, that all of my property both real 
and personal should go into the possession of my mother, excepting one silver 
watch which I want Moses J. Harrison 
to have.

                                       J. N. Harrison

J. H. Rencher
R. F. Martin

The State of Alabama  }
Lowndes County        }  Probate Court Dec. 1st, 1862

Before me, James W. Graham, Judge of the said Court, personally appeared in open 
Court J. H. Rencher, who having been by me first duly sworn and examined did, 
and does depose and say on oath that he and R. F. Martin are each subscribing 
witnesses to the instrument of writing now shown to him, and which purports to 
be the Last Will and Testament of J. N. Harrison, Dec'd, late an inhabitant of 
said County, that said Harrison since deceased, signed and executed said 
instrument on the day the same bears date, and declared the same to be his Last 
Will and Testament, and that affiant set his signature thereto on the day the 
same bears date, as a subscribing witness thereto on the day the same bears date 
as a subscribing witness thereto in the presence of said Testator, that said 
Testator was of sound mind and disposing memory and in the opinion of deponent, 
fully capable of making his Will at the time the same was so made as aforesaid.  
Affiant further states that Testator was of the full age of twenty-one years and 
upwards on the day of making 
said Will.

Subscribed & sworn to before me
Dec. 1st, 1862

James W. Graham
Judge of Probate                     J. H. Rencher

The foregoing is a true copy of the original Will admitted to Probate and Record 
in this court Dec. 1st, 1862, and recorded together with the proof thereof this 
22nd day of April, A.D. 1863

                                     James W. Graham, P.J.L.C.