ORANGE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Lewis Cain, 15 May 1882
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I Lewis Cain of Orange County & State of North Carolina being of sound mind & 
disposing memory and considering the insecurity of my earthly existence, do 
make and publish this my last will & testament in manner & form following 
hereby revoking & annulling all other wills made by me.

First I give to my wife Catherine for use during her life all my land in 
Orange County …… being my interest or one half of a tract of land owned 
jointly by my son Jim and myself lying in the Sand Branch near the Eno River & 
adjoining Alston A. Whitted & others & containing in whole 23 acres more or 
less.

Second, After the death of my wife, Catherine, I give all of my said land to 
my daughter Anna to have & to hold to her & his heirs forever. It is my will & 
decision that Alston A. Whitted attend to my said daughter's business provided 
it meet with her approbation for him to do so – My reason for making this 
request is that I think said Alston is a suitable person and will in that 
position advise her in her business transactions.

				In witnesss whereof I have hereinto set my 
hand & seal this 15 day of May 1882
							Lewis Cain {seal}

Signed sealed & declared before us in our presence & in the …
Of him at his request we have signed this ….. as witnesses.

Martin A. Whitted
John Laws