Will of William Webb  12 Oct 1822  Elbert County, GA	

In the name of God I William Webb being of sound mind and memory do 
make constitute and ordain this my last will and testament in manner 
and form form following. (viz)  
	Item 1st It is my will and desire that my negro man Abram & his 
wife Milley shall have that part of my plantation at present occupied by 
the Kerlins as a place of Residence, and for there support during their 
lives.
	Item 2nd   It is my desire that the rest of my Negroes shall have 
the previledge of choosing there Masters after my death and in event of 
there making such choice the legatees to whom I have heareafter given the 
said negroes to shall be bound to take such price as may be put on them 
by three disinterested persons to be materially chosen for that person.
	Item 3rd   I give to my sister Lucy Barnett's children, Mary 
Bellemy's children, Lucky Barnett's children, Salley Colley's children, 
my brother John & Austin, Clabourn Webb's children Pleasant Webb and 
Patsey Hattisey(?) each of them one 9th part of my estate by equal 
division that is for each of my Brothers & sisters or there familys to 
be equal legatees.
	Item 4th  It is my desire that Pope Webb & William Moore be 
considered as the guardians of my negro Man Abram & his wife Milley and 
I hearby leave them under there care and direction.
	Item 5th  I hereby appoint William Moore as my Executor to this 
my last will in Testimory wherof I have heareunto set my hand and Seal 
this 12th of October 1822.
						William Webb
Milton P. Webb	}    
Clabourn Webb	}     Georgia
David Kerlin 	}     Court of Ordinary January Term 1823
   Personally came in open court David Kerlin who being duly sworn saith 
that he together with Milton P. Webb & Clabourn Webb suscribed the within
as witness at the request of the testator & in his presence & the presence
of each other that this said William Webb the testator at the time of 
Executing the same was of sound mind and disposing memory and 
Acknowledged the same to be his last will and testament.  Sworn to in open
court this 6th day of January 1823.		

} Whereas it was ordered to be recorded
  Recorded the 10th January 1823       Job Weston, C.C.O.                	


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