Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Sanders, Letty October 30, 1827 ************************************************ 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 E, page 150 Written: October 30, 1827 Recorded: Nov 1827 Testator: Letty Sanders State Of North Carolina Orange County In the Name of God Amain, -- this Thirtieth Day of October in the year of Our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and twenty seven I Letty Sanders of the County & State aforesa =id - Being very weak in Body but of a purfect Mind & memery & Coling to mind the mortallity Of my Body knowing that it is appointed for min And Weomen Onst to Dy -- Do mak this my last Will and testiment VIZ First of all I recom =mend my Soul to God that gave it.- and my Body to be Beried at the Discreation of my Executors[sic], - and as touching my Worldly Consorns[sic] Wharewith it hath pleasd God to Bles[s] me with I Give and Bequeath to my Gran[d]son Henry Neal son of John Neal - One Bed & furniture One Sow & pigs - I give to my Gran son James Menrow Neal - son of John Neal one Bed & Furniture One Sow & pigs & one Cow & Calf I give And Bequeath to my Gran Daughter Elizer Neal Daughter of John Neal one Bed & furni =ture One Caff[?] and all my Citchen furniture ~~ ~~ I Give and Bequeath to John Rhodes son of Bengamin Rhodes Decst. One Bed & furniture to satis =fy said Rhodes for paying the rent of this plantation for 1828 - If said Rhodes Does not Dimand said Bed & furniture I wish my GranDaughter Elizer Neal above mentioned to have said Bed & furniture the Ballance of my hoggs and other property Not namd to be Equelly Divided among my gran Children above namd [page 2] I Give & Biqueath to my son Jurden - Henry And my Daughter Frankey Five Shillings Sterling if Demanded -- I Do make & Constitute My friend James Rainey my Executor of this my Last will & test[a]ment, and I do utterly revoke & Disanull all other Wills Gifts requested or made By me Before this time and acknowlidge Ratify and Confirm this to be my last will And testiment - In witness Whareof I have here- =unto set my hand & seal the Day & Date above Mentioned hur Letty (X) Sanders (seal) Mark Sign'd seal'd In the Presents Of us ~~ ~~ Alfred Horne James Rainey qualified Riley Neal Jurat [Will Book Volume E, page 150] State Of North Carolina } Orange County } In the Name of God Amen! This Thirtieth day of October in the Year of Our Lord One Thousand eight hundred and twenty seven I Letty Sanders of the County of Orange & State aforesaid being very weak in body but of a perfect mind & memory & Calling to mind the mortality Of my body & knowing that it is appointed for men [and women] Once to die, do make this my last Will and Testament Viz First of all I recommend my soul to God that gave it & my Body to be buried at the discretion of my Executors -- And as touch= ing my Worldly concerns wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me with I give & [x-out] bequeath to my Grandson Henry Neal son of John Neal one bed & furniture, One Sow & pigs - I give to my grandson James Munroe Neal son of John Neal one bed & furniture, One Sow & pigs & one Cow & Calf -- I give & bequeath to my grand daughter Eliza Neal daughter of John Neal One bed & furniture One Calf & all my Kitchen furniture ~~ I give & bequeath to John Rhodes son of Benjamin Rhodes, decd. One bed & furniture to satisfy said Rhodes for paying the rent of this plantation for 1828 - If said Rhodes does not demand said Bed & furniture I wish ["said" x-out] my Grand-daughter Eliza Neal above mentioned to have said bed and furniture, the balance of my hogs & other property not namdd to be equally divided among my grand-children above named --- I give & bequeath to my sons Jordon Henry & my daughter Frankey five Shillings Sterling if demanded -- I do make & constitute my friend James Rainey my Executor of this my Last Will & Testament -- And I do utterly revoke & disannull all other Wills, gifts, requested or made by me before this time and acknowledge, ratify & confirm this to be my last Will & Testament In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal the day & date above mentioned her Letty (X) Sanders (seal) Signed sealed In the presence of us Mark Alfred Horne Riley Neal Orange County Novem. Term 1827 The Execution of the foregoing last Will & testament of the Letty Sanders was duly proved in Open Court by the Oath of Riley Neal One of the subscribing Witnesses thereto & ordered to be recorded - At the same time James Rainey the Exr. therein named qualified accordingly Test Additional Comments: Will Book Volume E, page 150 Recorded Nov 1827 No estate papers found.