Robeson County, North Carolina--Wills--Angus Brown, 1826

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THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ANGUS BROWN
WRITTEN 1820  -  PROBATED 1826

In the name of God Amen  I ANGUS Brown of the County of 
Robeson and State of North Carolina being of sound and 
perfect mind and memory (blessed be ???) do this 26th day of 
July AD 1820 Make and publish this my last Will and 
testament in Manner following that is to say first I ordain 
that all my debts be paid

Secondly I give and bequeath to my son Angus Brown all My 
Land including the improvements and an
equal share of the stock of Cattle Hogs and Sheep with his 
sisters Mary Conley and Flora Brown and his Mother Catherine 
Brown and likewise the filly to be his exclusively and also 
an equal share with his mother and two sisters Mary Conley 
and Flora Brown of the household furniture and every  the??
things to me belonging.

Conditioned that the said Angus Brown shall decently support 
his Mother and the above named sisters during their 
continuance to live with him But on his refusing or 
neglecting to support them as above hi is to have but an 
equal part of all the property with them.

Thirdly I bequeath to my son Duncan Brown my Bay Horse I 
likewise bequeath to my son Neill Brown two pigs To my son 
Arch Brown I bequeath One Dollar and to my daughter Margaret 
Brown I bequeath One Dollar

And I appoint my son Angus Brown and My friend Neill Brown 
Executor to this My last will and testament

In Witness whereof I hereunto set My hand and affix My seal 
this day and year first above written

D McDonald (his mark)                                               
Angus Brown
Alexander (McNeill?)                                                  
(his mark and seal)

PROBATE:  Will

                  Angus Brown
                  Robison County
                  Nov. ??? 1826
                  Then was this will proved in open Court by 
the auth of Donald McDonald &
                  ordered to be recorded
                  Neill Buie Clk 

Recorded in Will Book A of Robeson County page 335 agreeable 
to Order of Court 
May term 1828

           (Signature is illegible)
 


This document is a copy of the original handwritten will of 
A
gnus Brown, and is housed at the North Carolina State 
Archives in Raleigh, North Carolina