CHATHAM COUNTY, NC - WILLS - William Collins - 1791

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William Collins Will, dated January 6, 1791
Chatham Co., NC, Record of Estates, Vol. 1, pg. 39 (b)
NC State Archives film # C.022.50001

In the name of god amen I William Collins fo e County of Chatham in the
Provense of North Carolina being through the abundant mercy and 
goodness of god tho weak in body yet of a sound and perfect 
understanding and memory do Constitute this my Last Will and Testament 
and desire it to be received by all as such I give to my Wife Sarah 
Collins one fether bead and furniture one pewter dish and half a dosen 
of pewter plates after paying of my debts then the rest to be sold and 
divided between my deareter Mary Collins and my Sun James Collins 
equally between them and do Constitute them Executors of this my Last 
Will and Testament and trustees for my wife and Children In Witness 
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal
Daniel Hackney Executer
Test
William Barnett
Russel (his X mark) Doauty
Rebeck (her X mark) Dorset 
Signed William (his X mark) Collins {Seal}
January 6th day 1791
A Copy Teste John Ramsey, C. C.