Wills:  Last Will and Testament of Fletcher Bone, (1859) Baltimore County, Maryland

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Last Will & Testament of Fletcher Bone dated September 9, 1859; proven first day of 
December 1859 

In the name of God Amen! I Fletcher Bone of Baltimore County in the State of Maryland 
being sick in body but of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding 
considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof and being 
desirous to settle my worldly affairs Do make and publish this my last will and Testament 
in manner and following, that is to say: 

First, I commit my Soul to the hands of Almighty God and my body to the Earth to be 
decently buried by my Executrix hereafter named and after payment of my just debts and 
funeral expenses, I desire and bequeath all the rest and residue of my Estate real personal 
and mixed wheresoever situate to my wife Isabella Bone her heirs and assigns with full and 
absolute power to dispose of the same as she may think fit. I hereby constitute and appoint 
my Said Wife Isabella Bone to be the Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament 
canceling all former Wills by me heretofore made, ratifying and confirming this and none 
other my last Will and Testament. 

In witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal this thirteenth day of 
September in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and fifty nine. 

signed: Fletcher Bone
Witnesses: Jacob Shearman 
Theodore Bowyer
Aquila Amos

Source: Baltimore County Wills, Book JLR#2, folio 43