WILL: AMOS WEST - 1819, LOGAN COUNTY, KENTUCKY --------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives by: Ben West Date: April 1, 1999 --------------------------------------------- **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. ***************************************************************************** WILL OF AMOS WEST LOGAN COUNTY, KY WILL BK. B, p. 231 May the 6th AD 1819. I Amos West being at this time in a Low state of health but in intire Strength of mind do feell it injoind on me to make this my Last will and Testament (Viz) I do here will to my beloved wife Anne one negro Girl called Charlotte during hir life or widowhood also the third of the Land whereon I now live Including the house &c agreeable to a true estimate of value also one third of the Stock and &c which is not hereafter willd -- I also will to my Daughter Polly Millikin one negroe Girl called Harrott also I will to my Daughter Isabel Holkem one negro Girl call'd Clarion also I will to my Daughter Agness one negro Girl called Nancy & one Sorrel mare which is now called Her's one Saddle and Bridle which is to paid out of my estate one Cow and Calf one ewe & Lamb one feather bed and furniture Also I do will to my Son Leonard West Ninety Seven acres of Land where he has now improved and agreeable to the lines laid off to him also one bed and furniture -- I also will to my son James West one horse worth Sixty Dollars one Saddle and bridle one feather bed and furniture one negroe boy call'd Carry I also will to my Son Richard all the home tract & twelve & a half acre extended in the name of Charles Vickery together with the third of the land I alot to my wife Anne at her death or widowhood also my negroe man George I alot to work for the Support of my present wife & two sons James & Richard During her life or widowhood -- I also intend that Richard to pay to James My son Four hundred Dollars when they both become of age all other part or parcel of my estate after the Dec'd of my wife or Widowhood the Remains of my estate together with George shall be equally Divided & I desire James Herndon and William Millikin to Execute this my will day and date above Signd. Witnesses: Leonard West, William R. Drake, J. Morrow Amos West (Seal) This will was presented, proven, & ordered to be recorded in Logan County Court at Russellville, Ky. on June 21, 1819. Source: Original Courthouse Record, LOGAN COUNTY, KY WILL BK. B, p. 231 Submitted by: Ben West