Bladen County, NC - Will of Mary Council, 1822

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State of North Carolina, Bladen County

In the name of God Amen, I Mary Council of County and State aforesaid, 
being of my right mind and perfect sense and considering the uncertainty 
of mental life do make and establish this my last Will and Testament in 
the following form;

I give and bequeath unto the female heirs of my daughter Ann Smith and 
Maria Purdie, Mary Smith, the daughter of my daughter Margret Jane, Mary 
Ganse, Harry Ganse and Ann Ganse any my daughters son Samuel Ganse all 
and Singular the negros, stock and every kind of furniture and everything 
whatsoever nature or kind that I may be possesed of at my death to be 
equally divided among them to be forever possesed and enjoyed by them.

I do also appoint and constitute and appoint Thomas Smith and J. W. Ganse 
to be Executors of my last Will, hereby revoking all former Wills by me made.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 24 th of 
November 1822.

Signed and Sealed in Presence of;
W.L. Miller
T.J. Robson
J.A. Robson                              Mary Council       
 
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