ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK 2 - Polly Mason, 4 Apr 1859
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POLLY MASON WILL
State of North Carolina
County of Onslow
Will Book 2


State of North Carolina, Onslow County}
In the name of God, Amen; I, Polly Mason of the County and State above named, 
caling to mind the certainty of death and feeling desirous of disposing of 
what it hath been pleased God to bestow on me of this world's wealth in the 
form of a will as follows.
First, I give to my nephew Jesse Bishop five hundred dollars in good notes to 
him and his heirs forever.  Then I give to my nephew Jacob Bishop one hundred 
dollars in good notes to him and his heirs forever.  Then I give to my said 
nephew Jesse Bishop one feather bed and furniture with all the balance of my 
estate of every sort, whatever after all expences is paid of all kind and I 
hereby nominate and appoint Jesse Bishop and John T. Whitehurst executors to 
this my last will and testament and do publish this to be my last will and 
testament unto which I have set my hand and seal this fourth day of April AD 
one thousand eight hundred and fifty nine.
(signed) Polly Mason

Signed sealed and published and delivered by the above Polly Mason to be her 
last will and testament in the presence of us and at her request and in her 
presence.
Jos. Ennett
John Whitehurst

State of North Carolina}
Onslow County}
Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions June Term AD 1860
Then was a paper writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Polly 
Mason, decd., offered and admitted to probate upon the oath and examination of 
Joseph Ennett and John Whitehurst, the subscribing witnesses thereto and the 
same ordered to be recorded and filed as the last will and testament of Polly 
Mason, decd., whereupon the executors therein named appeared in court and were 
duly qualified and letters testamentary ordered to give to them.
Jasper Etheridge, CCC (county clerk of court)