Orange County NcArchives Wills.....Tate, James December 15, 1837
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Source: Nc State Archives C.r. 073.801
Written: December 15, 1837
Recorded: December 15, 1837

James Tate Will 1837 NC State Archives C.R. 073.801
Original Will- Transcribed as closely to possible in format and spelling.
The Last Will and Testament
of 
James Tate
Recorded
Decm. 15th 1837 [next page]
In the name of God Amen. --- I James Tate of the county 
of Orange & State of North Carolina - being of sound & perfect mind & memory.  
Do this fifteenth day of December in the year 
of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred & Thirty Seven, 
make and publish this, my last will and Testament, 
in manner & form following.  That is to say, first, I give 
and bequeath unto my son David Tate my home plantation (at present occupied by 
Charles Cox containing about one hundred & Twenty five acres. And secondly to 
my son George Tate Twenty Dollars.  (To be paid by my son David Tate)  Thirdly 
to George Marlett, Twenty Dollars and 
fourthly to my son in Law John Squire Twenty Dollars and 
fifthly to Thomas Gill Twenty Dollars.  (To be paid by my 
son Saml. N Tate and)  Sixthly and Lastly, the balance 
of the Lands belonging to the George Tate tract, supposed to 
contain about fifty acres and also all the balance 
which may acrue from A sale which was made 
by Saml N Tate & C.C. Smith (agents) for me Seventeenth of Aug 
One thousand Eight Hundred & Thirty Three.  I give to my 
Son Samuel N Tate after paying my Just debts 
burring Expenses.  And I herby make make and 
ordain my Son Saml. N. Tate, Executor to this my last will 
and Testament.  In witness whereof I the said James Tate 
have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my last 
will and Testament the day and year above written_
Signed Sealed, published  }
And Declared in presents  }           James Tate (Seal)
of us__________           }
C.C. Smith
Thm McCracken                         En qualified
The word Tate on line nine  }
Interlined before signed    }
C.C. Smith
Th McCracken

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