Chowan County, NC - Will of Henry King, 1714

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NC State Archives, Chowan Co. 1714

N car feberary 24 day in the ye [missing letters & words]

now all men by these presets that I Henerry king being now in my rite 
censes and in good helth do with the grase of god and my one free will 
mak my last will and testement whereas I have a full tract of land 
called the log hous land liing in chowon persink in the county of 
allbermere whereas the above menshoned land I do freely give unto my 
three sons micall king henerry king charels king and the sayd land is 
to be equel devided amungt them three and whereas I have annother pece 
of land liing in vergina in the county of nancemon liing between the 
flat scoump and the third scoump and wereas there is a part of the sayd 
land lise betwen the flat scoump and the third scoump that I do give to 
my too sons micall king and henerry king and [missing word] there a 
like [missing letters] betwen them too onely micall [missing word] his 
chise and where as the other part of the same tract of land liing 
between the seekend scomp and the third scoump I do freely give to my 
too oldes dachters Elosebet king and catrine king and thear to chre a 
lik onely Elesebeth is to her chise of the sayd land and wh[missing 
letters] I have another tract of land liing in persink lying upon the 
med[missing letters & word] where of I do freely give to [missing 
words] Elesebeth won honderd akers of the land and to catrine won 
honerd akers of sayd land and where as I do freely give to my dachter 
ann king too honderd akers of the sayd land and where as I do freely 
give to my dachter mary king too honerd akers of the say land where as 
this bein my last will and testement

                                         his
                                    Henry HK king
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een from under my hand and seal
his twenty fore day of feberery
in the year of our lord 1714
ind seld and deliverd in the presents
of these witness
                                        his
                                   Henry HK king
                                        mark
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Hayes

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