Northampton County, NC - Wills - McDaniel, Peter - 1826 Will of Peter McDaniel June Court 1827 Recorded Page 21 Know all men by these presents that I Peter McDaniel of No.ampton County and State of No. Carolina, calling to mind the mortality of the body and being of perfect mind and do constitute and appoint this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following (viz) First I have my Body to be buried in a decent Christian like manner and the expenses to be by my Exor hereafter named- 2 I Give and bequeath unto my son Elisha McDaniel Two Hundred and Six dollars sixty six Cents to him and his Heirs for ever the same being one third part of the value of my lands for which I have his receipt 3 I Give and bequeath unto my sons Frederick and Bartlet McDaniels the sum of Two Hundred and six dollars sixty six cents each to them and their Heirs forever 4 I Give and bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Bershaba McDaniel one Feather bed and furniture her own choise one Heifer which is now four years old the Looking Glass now in House one Pewter Dish & two Plates one chest her choise & all the cloth and cloaths that belonged to her Grand mother to her and her Heirs for ever 5 It is my Will that the Balance of my property not heretofore given away be sold by my Exrs hereafter named and the money arising from such I Give and bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah Lassiter to her and her Heirs for ever 6 I nominate and appoint my son Elisha McDaniel and Jno Pulle my Exrs to this my last will & Testament- In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my this 12th day of June 1826 Signed Sealed & acknowledged In the presents of Peter McDaniel (seal) Jonathan (his X mark) Baggett Martha (her X mark) Lassiter E M McDaniel qualifd Northampton County June Court 1827 This last Will & testament was exhibited in open Court & proved in due form of law by the oath of Jonathan Bagget one of the subscribing Witnesses thereto- Whereupon Elisha McDaniel one of the Executors therein named qualified as the law directs (time being reserved for the other Executor to qualify) and ordered to be Certified and recorded- Teste Jno: W Harrison CCC __________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Harvey Benton Harrison, III ___________________________________________________________________