MOORE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - John Sinclair, Sr., 6 Nov 1828 ----¤¤¤¤---- Moore County, NC Wills Book B:64 (6 Nov 1828/Feb Term 1829)   I, JOHN SINCLAIR, SENR. of Moore County do make, publish and declare the following to be my last will and testament.  I will and devise to my son ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR one hundred and thirty-four acres of land, being more or less the old tract whereon I now live with the tenements and appurtenances thereunto belonging to him and his heirs--also fifty acres more on the west side of the Pocket Creek adjoining the above-mentioned tract.  Also about ten acres on the Mill Ridge adjoining my daughter CHRISTIAN's land, to him and his heirs.  I also give and bequeath to my said son Archibald all my working and plantation tools.  I will and devise to my son JOHN and his heirs all that tract of land which begins on north corner of Christian's land and then down to the said line of the old tract above mentioned, but the Deep Branch is to be the dividing line between my said sons JOHN and ARCHIBALD.  In addition to the fifty acres now owned by my daughter CHRISTIAN, I will and devise to her and her heirs all that piece or parcel of land beginning at her west corner on the Mill Ridge and down to the Rocky Branch.  I will and devise to my daughter NANCY MCIVER and her heirs all that piece of land which is on the other side of the Rocky Branch and adjoins McIntoshes lines and ?-ing a small distance over the wagon road.  I give my granddaughter JANE WATSON one dollar.  I give my son DUNCAN one dollar.  I give and bequeath what household furniture I own to my son ARCHIBALD SINCLAIR, and I also appoint him the sole executor of this, my last will and testament.  Witness my hand and seal this 6th day of November AD 1828. Wit: A. McBryde, Duncan A. Sinclair and Peter McIntyre. Proven February Term 1829. ___________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Matheson kjmath@austin.rr.com ___________________________________________________________________