Hancock Co. GA     Will of Seaborn Johnson, 17 June 1850
                                      
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     Hancock Co Georgia
     I Seaborn Johnson do hereby constitute and ordain this my last 
     Will and testament.
     
     First: To my wife Rebecca Johnson during her natural life two
     negroes. Sorel and Chaney.The home plantation. one sorrel horse
     Darby. Saddle and bridle. Four cows and calves. one yoke of oxen
     and cart. one years provision. farming tools sufficient to carry 
     on the farm and household and kitchen furniture.
     
     Second: I will that all my other property be put up at public
     outcry and proceeds equally divided between my four children./
     Namely: Thomas Johnson, James R Johnson, Vesputious Columbus
     Johnson and Sarah Rabun Johnson as they arrive at the age of 21
     years.
     
     Third: I will that the property loaned to my wife, at her death be
     equally divided between my four above named children.
     
     Fourth: I do hereby appoint my friend Benjamin F Latimer executor
     to this my last will and testament hereby revoking all other 
     wills by me made this 17th day of June 1850
     
     In presence of :                  Seaborn Johnson
     WH Brantly                            his mark
     ML Medlock
     Richard Castleberry