Will of Samuel Conn (1765)

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In the name of God Amen. I, Samuel Conn of Prince Georges County, Ship Carpenter, being sick and weak 
of body but of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do make & publish this my last will and testament 
in the manner and form following to Wit-- 

..... bequeath to my brother Joseph Conn all my estate real and personal of what kind ... after the payment of 
my just debts and I hereby nominate and appoint the said Joseph Conn executor of this my last will and 
testament and hereby revoking all former wills and wills by me heretofore made in witness whereof I have 
hereunto set my hand and shall this fifth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and 
sixty five. 

Samuel Conn 

Maryland Pr. Geo County. On the 10 day of Aug 1765 came Zachariah Prather's oath on the holy 
Evangelists of Almighty God, that he did see Samuel Conn of P. County Ship Wright sign & seal the within 
instrument of Writing & see him publish the same as his last will & testament, and that at the time being, he 
was to the best of this deponent's apprehension of sound memory ....mind, & that in his presence and at his 
request this deponent signed . . . when Dr. David Ross, George Howell did the same, 

Sworn before G. Scott D. Con