ORANGE COUNTY, NC - WILLS - Duncan Carrington, 4 Oct 1874
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Will of Duncan Carrington - October 4, 1874

Orange County, NC
Will Book H
Page 92

4th Oct 1874
I Duncan Carrington of the County of Orange & State of North Carolina
being in a ? precarious condition from an injury received by a
fall from a wagon but being blessed still with a sound mind & disposing
memory do make this my last will and testament.
Item first  I give & bequeath to my sister Charity Carrington her heirs &
assigns forever one Hundred & fifty acres of land including the dwelling
& out houses of the homeplace where we have resided for years the land to
be so run off as to secure to the said Charity Carrington fire wood &
Timber for necessary repairs & fencing.
Item Second   I also give and bequeath to the said Charity Carrington her
heirs & assigns Two Thousand Dollars in money the remainder of my property
after giving to the said Charity Carrington one mule & one Horse a wagon &
Gear & the farming utensils now on the plantation with Two milk cows & a 
year provisions & support
I desire to be equally divided among my other heirs according to the law
of the land
I appoint James Bacon of the County of Orange & State of North Carolina
Executor to this my last will & testament
Test. Ed Strudwick )                      Duncan Carrington
  "   W S Strudwick)
I add this codicil to this my will I give & bequeath to my sister Charity
Carrington all my kitchen utensils & all my household furniture of every
description. In Testimony - I have hereunto affixed my signature this 7th day
of October 1874
Test
Ed Strudwick  )                           Duncan Carrington
W S Strudwick )
The meaning & intent of expression in the above will I desire to be equally
divided among my other heirs is I mean & intend the residue of my property of
every description to be divided among my sisters Rebecca Bacon Amelia Walker
& my deceased sisters children Rutha Dortch & Jinsey Roberts & Mary Douglass
now living.
Test
  Ed Strudwick )                           Duncan Carrington
  S H Breeze   )
Admitted to probate 13th Oct 1874

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