Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Sharp, Elizabeth November 19, 1799
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Source: Loose Will, NC Archives CR 073.801, Will Book Volume C, page 111
Written: November 19, 1799
Recorded: Feb 1800
Testator: Elizabeth Sharp

    In the Name of God Amen

    I Elizabeth Sharp of the Town of Hillsborough being
of Sound and perfect mind and Memory (Blessed be God) do this
Nineteenth day of November, in the year of our Lord One Thousand
Seven hundred and ninety nine, make and Publish this my last Will
and Testament in manner following ~~ That is to Say, first, after
my Just Debts and funeral Charges are paid by my Executrix
herein after mentioned, I give and bequeath to my Daughter Elizabeth
all and Singular my Real and Personal Estate to her and her
Heirs for ever ~~ And I hereby make and Ordain my
said Daughter Elizabeth Sole Executrix of this my last
Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills.

In Witness whereof I the said Elizabeth Sharp have to this
my last Will and Testament set my hand and Seal the day and
year first above Written

Signed, Sealed Published & declared      }      Elizabeth Sharp (seal)
by the said Elizabeth Sharp, as her Last }
Will & Testament in Presence of us       }
who were present at the Signing &        }
Sealing thereof  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ }

J Casey         }
Ca Campbell     } Jurat
James Yarbrough }       Executrix qualified

[Will Book Volume C, page 111]
      In the name of God amen I Elizabeth Sharp of the
town of Hillsborough being of sound and perfect mind and
memory (Blessed be God) do this nineteenth day of November
in the year of Our Lord One Thousand seven hundred & ninety
nine make and publish this my Last Will & Testament in manner
following - that is to say - First after all my Just Debts ["are paid" x-out]
and my funeral Charges are paid by my Executrix herein after
mentioned, I Give & Bequeath to my daughter Elizabeth all
and singular my real & personal Estate to her & her Heirs
forever and I hereby make & Ordain my said daughter Elizabeth
sole Executrix of this my Last Will & Testament hereby revoking
all former Wills - In Witness whereof I the said Elizabeth Sharp
have to this my Last Will & Testament set my hand and Seal
the day and year first above written ~~~~~

Signed, sealed, Published & declared          }
by the said Elizabeth Sharp as her Last       }  Elisabeth Sharp (seal)
Will & testament in presence of us who        }
were present at the signing & sealing thereof }
J Casey
Catlett Campbell
James Yarbrough
                                 Orange County February Term 1800
        The Execution of the foregoing last Will & testament of
Elizabeth Sharp deceased was duly proved in Open Court by the Oaths
of J. Casey, CaCampbell[sic] and James Yarbrough subscribing witnesses thereto
and Ordered to be Recorded ~~ at the same time Elizabeth Sharp
Executrix therein named qualified accordingly
                             Test

Additional Comments:
Will Book Volume C, page 111
Recorded Feb 1800

No estate papers found.