Craven County NcArchives Wills.....Dunn, David March 3, 1785
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Source: N C Archives - Cr 028.801.19
Written: March 3, 1785

To wife Katherine one Negro girl named Ada during her natural life and after 
her decease, girl Ada to go to my daughter Penelopy.

To daughter Mary one Negro woman named Ruth.

To daughter Sidney one Negro boy named Joe.

To son David one Negro boy named Sutton.

To daughter Penelopy one Negro man named Ned.

To daughter Sidney one Negro man named Harry.

Children to be put under the care of Aaron Ernull and that he takes possession 
of the following Negroes: Ned, Harry and Ruth and hire them out yearly and the 
money from their hire to be applied to the schooling and maintaining of my 
children until my son shall arrive at 21 years of age or day of marriage that 
is giving my children sufficient schooling for this country as my executors 
shall think fit.

To wife one Negro woman named Scenter.

Stock of horses, cattle, hogs and such be equally divided between my wife and 
three children aforesaid.

Aaron Ernull and Michael Herman appointed executors.

Witnesses: John Smith, Abner Neale

Signed David Dunn {Seal}

Additional Comments:
Note on outside cover of will: "This will is not to be recorded as it was never 
proved. Signed Wm. Bryan 1785."

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