Harris County GaArchives Wills.....Copeland, Pinckney March 10, 1860
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Source: Will Book 2 Page 93
Written: March 10, 1860

Pinckney A. Copeland Will - 1860

Last Will and Testament of Pinckney A. Copeland Decd 	Recorded
State of Georgia 
Harris County 		In the name of God, Amen I P. A. Copeland of the above 
named State and County do make and publish this my Last Will and Testament 
hereby revoking all other Wills by me made.

Item 1st.  I commend my immortal being to Him who gave it and my body to the 
earth to be buried in a decent and Christianlike manner.
Item 2.  My will is that all of my just debts be paid by my executors 
hereinafter named out of my Estate as soon after my decease as shall (be) by 
him found convenient.
Item 3rd.  I give devise and bequeath to my beloved M. A. E. Trammell my Roan 
Horse.
Item 4.  I give the remainder of my Estate to my Brother J. T. Copeland and 
sister M. A. E. Trammell, both real and personal to be equally divided between 
them.
Item 5.  I do hereby nominate and appoint my worthy and trusty brother John T. 
Copeland my Executor.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this the 
10th of March one thousand eight hundred and sixty.
							        his
							P. A. (x) Copeland 
(seal)
							        Mark
Signed sealed & delivered and published by P. A. Copeland as his last will and 
testament in the presence of us the subscribers who subscribed our names 
hereunto in the presence of said Testator at his special instance and request 
and of each other this March the    1860.

A.	A. Trammell
Mary Dendy
William Adams

Georgia 
Harris County

Court of Ordinary April Term 1860		Personally appeared in open 
court Jno. T. Copeland the Executor named in a paper writing purporting to be 
the last Will & Testament of Pinckney A. Copeland late of said county deseased 
and produced said paper writing also personally came Wm Adams one of the 
subscribing witnesses to said paper writing who being sworn deposeth & saith 
that he saw the said Testator Pinckney A. Copeland, sign, seal, deliver and 
publish the said paper writing now presented in Open Court as his last will & 
testament, freely, voluntarily and of his own accord, and without any 
compulsion nor influence whatsoever that all the terms of the Execution of said 
Will said Testator was of sound and disposing mind & memory – that deponent – 
signed said will as a witness in the presence of the Testator and at his 
special instance & request and in the presence of the other witnesses – that he 
saw A. A. Trammell and Mary Denty the two other subscribing witnesses, sign the 
said will at the request of the said Testator and in the presence of each other.

Sworn to & Subscribed before			William Adams
me April 2nd 1860.
Geo. W. Mullins, Ordinary

Transcribed by Bob & Linda Ellis, Duluth, GA
GA Archives Dr. 156, Box 51
Harris County Will Book 2, p. 93 


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