Anne Arundel County MD Archives Wills.....Griffith, William August 31, 1699
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Source: Book H Folio 302 Annapolis,md
Written: August 31, 1699
Recorded: October 23, 1699

In The Name Of God, Amen. The Last will and testament of William Griffith of the
county of Anne Arundel, in the Province of Maryland,Planter, made the 31st day
of August in the year of our Lord God,1699, in manner and form following,being
weak of body,but perfect of memory.First,I bequeath my soul to God,that gives it
me,in hopes of a joyfull resurrection, in and through the merits of my Lord and
Saviour Jesus Christ, in whom I trust to have remission of all my sins, and as
for my body,I commit it to the ground, to be decently burried at the direction
of my Executors hereafter named, and as for my wordly goods, I dispose of them
in manner
and form following.I give and bequeath to my wife, Sarah Griffith,my home
plantation and personal Estate, to her and her disposal.I give and bequeath to
my son Charles and Sofiey my daughter,the land lying at ____called "Griffith's
Lot"to be equally divided between them. I give to my son Orlando one horse.
      William [his mark] Griffith [seal]
 Oct 23 1699 Sealed signed and delivered
in the presence of us.  William Maccubin
                        William Ridgely Jr.
                        Thomas Macaley
"The said William Maccubin,and William Ridgely Jr.and made oath they saw the
within Testator sign,seal and publish the within testament, as his last will."
                              W.B. Taden
                                     Reg

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