Lincoln-Catawba County NcArchives Wills.....Little, Thomas January 25, 1791
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Source: North Carolina Archives
Written: January 25, 1791

In the Name of God Amean the Twentififth Day of January in the year of our Lord
one thousand Seven hundred and Nintey one I Thomas Littel of Lincon County  and
State of North Carolina Being Sick in Bodey but in Perfit mind and Memorey
Thanks to God for his Mercies: But Calling to mind the Mortality of the Bodey
and knowing that it is apointed  for all men once to Die First I Recomend my
Soul to allmighty God that give it me and my Bodey to Dust to be Buyred after a
Decent Christian Maner Not Doubting But at the Great Resurection I Shall Receive
the Same by the Mightey Power of God and as Toching my Worley Substance that it
has Pleased God to Bestow on me in this Life I Leave and Bequeth in the Folowing
Manor and form – First I Leave and Bequeath to my Well Beloved Wife Lisey Littel
the Third Part of the Land that I live on and the Choice of any one of my hors
creatures and the Choice of two Cows out of the Stock one only Excepted and the
Choice of one Bed and Furniture out of all the Beds in my house and the Rest of
the furniture that Belongs to the house Excepting the other beds and a Large Pot
as Long as She Remains my Wido and If She Maries to be Devested of any Right to
any Part of the Land and Longer Second I Leave and Bequeth to my Well Beloved
Son William Littel the Land that I Live on Except his Mothers third as Long as
She Lives or Remains a Widow then to Be Intitled to the hole of it to him and
his heirs and all the hors Creatures and Cattel Hogs and half of the Sheep to
his Mother and the Plows and all -- Tools of Iron or Steel Belong to the
Plantation and a Large -- in full Except the hors Creature to his Mother and the
two Cows aforeMentioned and third Choice of our Cows to his Sister Fanney Which
I Leave and Bequeth to my Beloved Daughter and I Leave and Bequethe to my oldest
Daughter five Shillings Sterling and Likewise my Second Daughter Marthe
Bickerstaf five Shillings --- Sterling Likewise Leave and Bequeth to my third
Daughter Marey Cleaton five Shillings Sterling Likewise to my Beloved Daughter
Elizabeth Fisher five Shillings Sterling and Likewise I Leave and
------------Reachel haukens five Shillings Sterling and Likewise I Leave and
Bequeath to my Well Beloved Easter hauckens five Shilings Sterling Likewise I
Lave and Bequeath to my Beloved Daughter Jean Hill five Shillings Sterling
Likewise I Leave and Bequeathe to my Beloved Daughter to my Well Beloved
Daughter Faney the third Choice of one of the Cows as above Mentioned and I
Appoint my Son William Littel and his Unchel James Littel to be my hole and Sole
Executors and none other Revocking all other Executors and former Wills and
Testiments and this to be my Last Will and Testiment Signed Sealed and Delivered
in Presence of us

Fras McCorkle						Thomas Little (seal) 
John Allen
thos Bell


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