Pasquotank County NcArchives Wills.....Bundy, Benjamin 1728
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Source: Nc Wills & Inventories - Grimes
Written: 1728

                  BENJAMIN BUNDY'S WILL.

 IN THE NAME OF GOD AMEN, the fift day of october, one
thousand, Seven hundred and tWenty Eight. Beniamen
Bundy, of pascuotank, in the province of North Carolina,
being Sick in body, but of Good and perfect memory; thanks
be to Allmity God; And Calling to remembrance the uncer-
tenty of this transitory Life, and that all flesh must yeld unto
death when it Shall plese God to Call, Do make, Constitute,
odain and declare this, my Last will and testament, manner
and form following, Rovoking and adnulling by thes presents
all and Every testament and testaments, Will and wills, here-
tofore by me made and declared, Eigher by ward or writing,
and this to be taken only for my Last will and testament, and  
none other, I Do Gieve and dispose the Same in manner and  
form following: that is to Say,
 First, I Will that all those debt and dues as I owe in Right  
or Conscience, to any manner of person or persons What So  
Ever, Shall be well and truly Contented and paid, within Con- 
venient time after my decese, by my Executors hereafter  
named.
 Item. I Give and bequeve in witness unto my Loving wife,  
hannah bundy, the plantation whereon I now Lieve, together  
with a tract of Land Containing two hundred Eakers adioyning  
unto my Sd. plantation, during her naterell Life: and in Case  
my wife, hannah, die without Ishue begotten by my own body,  
then I will and bequeive the Said Land unto my Loving  
brother, Samuell bundy, to him his heirs and assigns for Ever.
 Item. I give and bequieve unto my Loving brother, Samuel  
bundy, a certain tract of land Sirvaid by william Norris, Sin- 
aor, Liing in griffens Swamp, to him his heirs and assigns for  
Ever.
 Item. I gieve and bequieve to my Sd. brother, Samll,  
one negro named torn, to him his heirs & assigns for Ever; and  
allso one young horse; and furthermore, in Case my wife  
Should marry After my decese, then I will and bequieve to  
my Sd. brother, Samll., one feather bed and furniture.
 Item. After the decese of my now wife, I give and bequieve  
my negro Jack, unto my Sd. brother, Samll, him his heirs for  
Ever.
 Item. I gieve and bequieve unto my Loving wife all my  
personable Estate, both goods and Chattles, that Came to  
me by her; and the Rest of my personible Estate att the de- 
cese of my Sd. wife, to go to my Sd. brother Samll., his heir  
or Assigns.
 Item. I Except onn mare Coalt for my Cosen, mary ions.
 Item. I gieve and beqeieve Unto my loveing Brother, Samill,  
all my Right and title to a tract of land Survaed by me and  
Tho.m Jesup, Lieing in griffens Swamp, To him, hie heirs or  
assigns for Ever.
 Item. i do appoint my Loving wife, hannah bundy, and  
my brother, Samll. bundy, my Sole Executors.
In wittness I have here Set my Seal.
                                        the
                                    BENN ± BUNDY. (Seal)
                                      mark of
Signed Sealed and delivered In	
the presents of Us:
              ZACHARIAH FIELD  
              THOMAS WOODLEY
                  the 
              JOHN X PHITT 
                mark of

                           No. CAROLINA, SS. Octbr 26th, 
1728.                          
                                                                        
 Thomas Woodley & John Phitt, Two of the Evidences to the afore-        
written will came before me & made Oath on the holy Evangelists, that   
they Saw Benjamen Bundy, decd., seal & Execute the same as his last     
will & Testamt., he then being of perfect mind & Memory.                
                                                        GALE, C. J:  
                               
 Copied from Original Will filed in the Office of the Secretary of State.

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