CHATHAM COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Moses Booth, 30 Jan 1814
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Moses Booth Will - 30 Jan. 1814 - Feb. Sessions 1810
Chatham Co., NC Will Bk. A, pg. 320a - 310 (written)
NCSA Film # 022.80002

In the name of God amen, I Moses Booth of the State of North Carolina
and County of Chatham being sick but in sound memory calling unto mind
the mortality of my body knowing that it is appointed unto all men once
to die and after death the Judgement and as for the worldly goods
wherewith it hath pleased God to bless with in this life I give and
dispose of the same in the following manner and form (to wit) 
1st. I give to my dearly beloved Wife Elizabeth all my property
accepting (excepting?) one Bed ^feather^ & furniture, one cow and calf,
the property consisting of Three head of Horses four head of cattle,
one head of hogs, one Feather Bed & furniture together with all the
Households goods & Kitchen furniture plantation utensils and moveable
affects to her & her heirs forever. 
2. I give to my grand daughter Dolly Booth one feather Bed & furniture,
one Cow & Calf, my desire is that my beloved wife Elizabeth keep in her
hands the property which I give to Dolly Booth until she is grown up to
be a woman and that some good person take care of it for her, to her
heirs forever.
3rdly. And lastly I constitute and appoint my beloved Wife, Elizabeth
Executrix of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have
set my hand and seal the 30th January A.D. 1814. Signed Published and
Pronounced to be my last will and testament
in presents of us.
Jesse Thomas??? (cannot tell for sure)
Robert Connel
John Ellis
Codicil: 4. I give to my Daughter's Polly Branton, one Dollar to her and
her heirs forever. 
5.. I give to my Daughter Elizabeth Burns?? one Dollar
to her & her heirs forever.
In witness whereof I have set my hand and seal this day and date above
written.
		Moses (his X mark) Booth  
Witness
Jesse Thomas?
Robert Connel
John Ellis		proved February Session 1819 by Robert Conneal

		Moses (his X mark) Booth  {Seal}


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