NASH COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Jedutham Averett, 1798 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Abby Rowett ablin@uswest.net ==================================================================== Jedutham Averett his will and testament to my daughter Susannah Drake five schillings and I lend her as much of my property as will buy three cows and calves and if she dont bring nary child by her own body she returns to the rest of the children.. Leave to my wife Rebecca during her life time three head of horses and two negroes and all ready money and everything else I possess and after her death the property is to be left to the children. This my last will and test. Jedutham Averett (Seal) Test, Nancy Averett and Hardy Averett Nash County February Court 1798 The foregoing will was duly proven in open court by the oath of Nancy Averett and Hardy Averett two subscribing witnesses thereto and on motion ordered to be recorded. Attest, Wm. Hall, C.C.