ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - WILL BOOK 2 - Seny Mashborne, 10 Aug 1847
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SENY MASHBORNE WILL
State of North Carolina
County of Onslow
Will Book 2


In the name of God, Amen.  I, Seny Mashborne, of North Carolina, Onslow 
County, being week in body but of perfect sound mind and memory do make this 
my last will and testament in manner and form following.
First, my will and desire is that all my parishable property to be equally 
devided among my three daughters that is Seny Banks, Selah S. White, and Edney 
Williams.
2ndly, I desire and my wishes is that all my Negroes shall be equally devided 
amongst my three daughters as above named, after paying off all my just debts 
that is for them to be equally divided and set off in lotts by Jno. A. 
Averitt, Bryan S. Koonce & Nathan Sylvester.  Also my wishes is that all my 
turpentine to be applied to the use of paying of my debts, what debts remain 
in the woods and also what Mr. White of any has received and also a note worth 
5 or 6 dollars to the (blank - nothing written here).
My wishes is for one hundred dollars out of the above named property to be 
given to Catharine Philyaw and also one hundred dollars to be given to William 
Ballard by my executor.  Also, my wishes is for a note worth sixty dollars to 
be given payable to myself to be given up to the said Seny Banks.  My wishes 
is to be no account made of said note with the (word missing?) out of my 
property but given up to her clear gain.  I also give to my grand daughter, 
Seana Ann Banks, my feather bed, also my new feathers I give to Selah S. 
Banks, which bed and feathers I freely give & furniture to the said Seny and 
Selah S. Banks, to them, theirs and assigns forever.  (Inserted between lines - 
"also one cott I give to Henry T. Banks, Jr.").
My wishes is that my worthy friend Lewis Williams make presentments of my 
accounts for turpentine against Mr. White or any other person to the use of my 
debts.  I also leave my worthy friend Jno. A. Avirett my executor to this my 
last will and testament, dated 10th of Aug 1847.
(signed her mark) Seney Mashborne

Signed sealed and delivered in the presents of
James Brown
Margaret (her mark) Brown

State of North Carolina}
Onslow County}
Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions, May Term 1847.
Then was the foregoing paper writing purporting to be the last will and 
testament of Seny Mashborne and offered for probate in open court and admitted 
upon the oath of James Brown, one of the subscribing witnesses thereto as such 
last will and testament, and John A. Averitt, the Executor therein named, 
appeared in open court and was duly qualified as such.  Where it was ordered 
that this will be filed and recorded.
Jasper Etheridge, clk