Anson County NcArchives Wills.....Boggan, Patrick October 12, 1801 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com August 16, 2007, 1:00 pm Source: Will Bk 2, Page 9 Written: October 12, 1801 Will of PATRICK BOGGAN Wadesboro, Anson County North Carolina In the name of God Amen, I, PATRICK BOGGAN, of this county of Anson and the State of North Carolina being of an old and advanced age, but of sound and disposing mind and memory do this twelfth day of October in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and One, make, ordain and publish this to be my last will and testament in manner and form following, to wit: First, my will and desire is that all just debts be paid and satisfied. Secondly, I give and bequeath to my beloved wife, MARY BOGGAN, to her and her heirs forever, one tract of land whereon I now live, a tract originally granted to be and by me conveyed to JOHN and WILLIAM MAY and by them reconveyed to me. Also I give unto said wife, MARY, to her and her heirs forever all my negroes, to wit: SAL, SARAH, SPRUCE, SARAH, GORRELL, EDOM, commonly called YELLOW EDOM, SAM, JACOB, GEORGE, JUDE, ELVY BEENY, EDOM SPRUCE and RACHEL; all my stock of every kind consisting of horses, cattle, sheep and hogs, all my farming utensils and implements of husbandry together with all my house and kitchen furniture of every kind, with all the residue of all my personal property of what kind or nature the same be, to my said wife MARY and her heirs forever. Thirdly, it is my will and desire that my said wife, at her death, would also make a last will and Testament and therein devise such part of said Estate as may remain in such manner and form as she may think proper. Lastly, I do hereby constitute and appoint my beloved wife, MARY, Executrix of this my last will and Testament and declare this and no other to be my last will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year first above written. PATRICK BOGGAN (Seal) Signed, published and pronounced in the presence of FRANC LOCKE and ROBERT COMAN I, PATRICK BOGGAN, in addition to my foregoing will do further devise to my said wife, MARY, three other tracts of land, viz: one tract of four hundred acres adjoining WILLIAM WEST'S tract of land on Gould's Fork and one tract of three hundred and thirty acres adjoining the above tract of four hundred acres, both which said tracts of land were granted to me by patents from the State. One other tract of land lying on the lands of WILLIAM BAKER and purchased by me from WILLIAM WOOD. The above mentioned lands, I do hereby devise to my said wife MARY, to her and her heirs forever. Witness my hand and seal this 16th day of November A. D. 1803. Sealed, Acknowledged PATRICK BOGGAN (Seal) File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/anson/wills/boggan178wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 3.4 Kb