Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Cloud, Nancy August 29, 1867 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ben Franklin ben.franklin.ffru@gmail.com May 2024 Source: Loose Will, NC Archives CR 073.801, Will Book Volume G, page 531 Written: August 29, 1867 Recorded: Nov 1867 Testator: Nancy Cloud In the name of God Amen. I Nancy Cloud of the county of Orange in the State of North Carolina being of perfect, sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form as follows. To wit. I give devise and bequeath the plantation and land whereon I now live in Orange County estim= ated to contain one hundred and fifty acres or thereabout unto my friend William David Reeves of Orange County in fee simple. Also I give and bequeath unto the said William David Reeves all my personal effects of every description whatsoever of which I may die possessed. And lastly I hereby nominate constitute and appoint the said William David Reeves sole Executor of this My last will and testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal the 29th day of August 1867 Signed, sealed, published, Nancy Cloud (seal) and declared, in presence of John W. Latta J. E Hobbs [Will Book Volume G, page 531] In the name of God, Amen, I Nancy Cloud of the County of Orange in the State of North Carolina being of perfect Sound Mind and Memory, do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and form as follows. To wit; I give devise and bequeath the plantation and land whereon I now live in Orange County estimated to Contain one hundred and fifty acres or thereabout unto my friend William David Reeves of Orange County in fee Simple. Also I give and bequeath unto the Said William David Reeves, all my personal effects of every dis- cription whatsoever of which I may die pos[s]es[s]ed, and lastly I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint the said William David Reeves, Sole Executor of this My last will and testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto Subscribed my name and affixed my seal the 29th day of August 1867 Signed sealed published and declared in presence of Nancy Cloud (seal) John W. Latta J. E Hobbs Orange County Court November Term 1867 The execution of the foregoing last Will and testament of Nancy Cloud decd. was duely proved in open Court. See Minutes Test Geo Laws CCC Additional Comments: Will Book Volume G, page 531 Recorded Nov 1867 No estate papers found.