Carteret County NcArchives Wills.....Shepard, Solomon 1780 ************************************************ 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 June 9, 2007, 7:20 pm Source: Personal Record Written: 1780 WILL OF SOLOM0N SHEPARD 15 March 1780. Two hundred pounds, use of plantation and stock to support wife, JEAN, and children, and three males slaves: SANKO; CUFF; AND POMPEY to use on plantation. To my son, DAVID, the West part of the plantation plus 250 acres and 236 acres purchased from HENRY BREESE and an additional 150 acres on head of Newport purchased from JACOB MEDOWS. To my son, David, also, half an island containing 22 acres, in the sound; 250 acres on Brown's Creek in Anson; and 379 acres on Newport river in Reads Neck. The last piece is bargained to ELIJAH SHEPARD. If sold to ELIJAH SHEPARD, half my clothes, slaves, and the money to my son, SOLOMON SHEPARD. To my three daughters, ELIZABETH, JANE and MARY SHEPARD (under age), slaves. My children to be schooled. Executors: brother, ELIJAH SHEPARD and wife, JEAN SHEPARD. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/carteret/wills/shepard52wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb