Glynn County GaArchives Wills.....Nicolau, Barnard January 18, 1836
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Source: Inventories & Appraisements Vol. E Pg. 80
Written: January 18, 1836

[name was spelled Barnard and Bernard in same document]

State of South Carolina   }
City of Charleston           }

	In the name of God Amen.  I Barnard Nicolau of Glynn County in the 
State of Georgia Planter being of sound disposing mind and memory and being 
desirous of setting my worldly affairs whilst I have health strength and 
capacity so to do, do make and publish this my last Will and Testament hereby 
revoking and making void any and all former Will and Wills by me at any time 
heretofore made.
	Imprimis.  It is my desire that all my just debts and funeral expenses 
be paid out of my Estate by my Executrix hereinafter named as soon as 
conveniently may be.
	Item.  I give and devise to my three sons Joseph, Benjamin, and 
Stephen share and share alike to them and their respective Legal heirs, my two 
Tracks [sic] of Land lying and being in Glynn County aforesaid.  To wit one 
Tract containing (250) Two hundred and fifty acres more or less and the other 
Tract containing (600) Six hundred acres more or less butting and bounding to 
the west on the road called John Couper road and further bounding to the west 
on my Plantation whereon I reside called Marengo.
	Item.  By virtue of the marriage settlement my dear wife Elizabeth is 
entitled to the enjoyment of all the property I may die possessed of during 
her natural life the said two Tracts of Land devised to my three sons 
excepted.  Now my will is that all the residue and remainder of my property 
real and personal shall after the death of my said wife be equally divided 
between my said three sons Joseph, Benjamin, and Stephen and my only Daughter 
Fanny now Mrs. Hazlehurst. to them and their Legal heirs and representatives 
forever share and share alike.
	Lastly.  I do hereby nominate and appoint my dear wife Elizabeth 
Nicolau Executrix of this my last Will and Testament.
	In witness whereof I the Testator have hereunto set my hand and seal 
at Charleston aforesaid this Eighteenth day of January Anno Domini One 
Thousand Eight hundred and thirty six.

Bernard Nicolau  {LS}

Signed Sealed published and declared by the above named Barnard Nicolau as and 
for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who at his request and 
in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as 
witnesses thereto.

R. Heriot
William B. Heriot
Octavius B. Heriot



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