Beaufort County NcArchives Wills.....Bond, William 1757
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Source: Nc Wills & Estates - Grimes
Written: 1757

                  WILLIAM BOND'S WILL. 

NORTH CAROLINA, BUFORD COUNTY, SS.
 IN THE NAME GOD AMEN. I, William Bond, of ye County 
aforsd, This six Day of Novmber, 1757, Being Sik and weak 
in Body, But of parfet mind and memory, thanks be to god 
for it, Thearfor Calling mind the Morttillity of my body and 
Knowing that it is Apinted for all men once to Die, I doe 
therefore make and ordain this my Last will and testament, 
that is to Say, Principly and first of all, I Give and Recomend 
my Soall into ye hand of God that give it; and as for my Body
I Recomend it to the Earth to be Bueried in Chirstien Like and 
Disint mener; nothing Doubting but at ye Generall Reserec- 
tion I Shall Recive ye same again through ye Mighty Pouer 
of God: and as touching such worly goods wharewith it hath 
Pleased God Besto me with in this Life, I give and Divise in 
this mailer and forme as foloweth, Viz:
 Itim. I give to my Son, John Bond, the Plantation whearone 
now I doe Live, and all ye Land blonging therto, Excepting 
fifty acors up ye werstermost Swamp; lik wise I give to my 
son, John Bond, half the old Box Neak, to him and his Hears 
for Ever, and one Negro Boy named Seasor, and one Negro 
grail named amey, to him and his Eirs for Ever, and it is my 
Disier that the first Child that ame has, that my Son, William 
Bond, shall have to him and his Eirs for Ever, and my Disier 
that my Son John Bond Shall have one par of Silver Shue 
Bockells and Silver Stock Clasps, and one Small gun, and one 
fether Bad and fornetud and one Dask Viz.
 Itim. I Give and Bequeth to my Son, William Bond, one 
of land, ware Samull Daves, Lives and fifty acors, ware 
Sarves Smith Did Live, and one Negro boy named Limes, and 
one par of Silver Shue Bockells, and par of Silver nea Bockells,
and one Stock Buckell, and one fether bad and fornetud, to 
him and his Eirs for Ever.
 Itam. I give to my Dafter, Rebaker, one Negro gull, 
named Rose, and one par of Silver Shue Bokels, and one fether 
Bad and fornetud, to her Ears for Ever.
 Ram. I give to Kniga (?) Erkman, one Negro Boi, named 
Bristor, to him and his Eirs for Ever.
 Itam. I give to William Smith, one Cow and Calf to him 
and his Eirs for Ever.
 Item. I leave my two old Negros, Sip and Easter, to be 
Sold to pay my Lofell Debts, and the rest of my Movebll 
Estat to be Equilly to be Divided betwen my Son, John, and 
wary Erkman, and her Ears for Ever.
 And I Do Apint James Bond, and Richard Bond, and Sam-
uell Davis, Executors of this my Last Will and tastiment.
                                    WILLAM BOND (Seal)
  Sign, Sealled and Delivered, 
Published In the presents of us,
         FRS. GILBURT.
         FRANCES WARNER. 
         ANN MAYO.

BEAUFORT COUNTY, SS.    Decr. Court, 1757.    Present: his majesties 
   Justices:
  This certified that the within last will and testament of Wm. Bond, was 
exhibited into Court and proved by the Oath of Ann Mayo, one of the 
subscribing witnesses thereto, who swore that she saw the said William 
Bond, sign, seal & publish the same as his last will and testament, and that 
she also saw Fra. Gilbert and Francis Warner, the other subscribing wit- 
nesses set their hands thereto. And at the same time James Bond, one 
of the Executors thereto, qualified by taking the Oath by law appointed.
  Ordered that the Secretary have notice that Letters Testamentary may 
issue.
                              Test. WALLEY CHAUNCEY, Cl. Clk.

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