Will of Michael Hindsman 28 Dec 28 1826 Wilkes County, GA

In the name of God Amen.

	I Michael Hindsman of the State of Georgia and County of Wilkes 
being in low state of health but of perfect mind and memory calling to 
mind that it appointed to all
Men to die do make and ordain this my last will and Testament in manner 
and form as follows,
First recommend my Soul to God Almighty and my body to earth to be 
buried in Christian manner at the discretion of my Executors and as to 
such worldly things as God
hath been pleased to Bless me with
I give and despose of in the following manner viz. First I give to My Son 
Israil Hindsman my land on which I live on Kettle Creek Containing three 
Hundred and fifty acres  (?) the
Same more or less.  I give to my Grand Son in Law John Welch one Tract 
of land in the Second district of Early County No One  hundred and forty 
nine containing two hundred and fifty Acres.  I give and bequeath to my 
Son in Law Robert Mclean one Dollar.  I give to my Grandson in Law, 
John, Peter, Israil, William Elisha and Michael Hindsman the Lot No. four 
hundred and sixty in the 3rd District Apling County  Also I appoint my 
Grandsons John & Peter Hindsman Executors to this my last Will and 
Testament.  Also by their Presents do renounce and Revoke all and every 
will or wills by me heretofore made and Ordain and Establish this my last 
Will & Testament  Given and acknowledged from under my Hand this 
twenty eighth day of December in the year of our lord One Thousand eight 
hundred and twenty Six.

Signed Sealed & acknowledged			Michael Hindsman
	Richmond Dorough
	Miles T. Dorough
	Elenor Hancock
	James Dorough
	Geo. W. Johnson J.P.
Georgia		}	Personally appeared in open Court James Dorough 
Wilkes County	}	and Richmond Dorough Two of the Subscribing 
Witnesses to the within will & being Sworn Saith they saw the Testator 
Michael Hindsman Sign, Seal and acknowledge the within instrument as 
his last Will & Testament & at the time of his so doing he was of Sound 
disposing mind & memory & that they subscribed as Witnesses in his 
presence & at his request together with Miles G. Dorough Elenor 
Hancock.
	Sworn to in Open Court    March 5th 1827


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