Edgecombe County NcArchives Wills.....Mitchell, Peter 1770 ************************************************ 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: Tommy Colbert clycolbert@aol.com June 21, 2011, 11:00 am Source: N C Archives Written: 1770 Mitchell, Peter, will date 14 Apr. 1770, date recorded (?): It I give my daughter hanah richerson five shillings; It I give my daughter martha (lodg) five shillings; It I give my daughter elesebeth evins five shillings; It I give to my son steven mitchel five shillings; It I give my son Isaac Mitchell five shillings; It I give my son John Mitchell my plantation and land that I (know) (sic) live on to him un his airs un assines forever; It I give my negro fellow jim to my son John mitchel to him and his airs and asines forever; It I lend to my loving wife all my personal isstate as Long as she livs (awiddow) or life to rais my two youngest children upon and at her marying or death to my daughter (sarah written but crossed out) susana Mitchell to her and her airs and assins forever, signed Peter mitchel (unique mark), (executors) Isac mitchell, (Beverly) Belcher, (wit.) John S. (Sinner) (possibly Skinner), Esesbeth Sparon (X), Mary mitchell (unique mark). NOTE: Will may or may not be complete but probably is; Will is as near as I could read except punctuation. I added semicolon but capitalization and spelling is as in will. There was no introduction or mention of God or disposal of body, will just started with bequeaths. Abstracted 6-22-01, NC State Archives, CR.037.801.21. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/edgecombe/wills/mitchell2625wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb