Robeson County, North Carolina--Wills--Angus Brown, 1820

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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ANGUS BROWN
WRITTEN 1820 - PROBATED ?

In the Name of God Amen

I Angus Brown being weak in body but of sound and perfect 
mind and memory, Blessed be Almighty God for the same do 
make and publish this my last will and testament in manner 
and form following

That is to say, fist I give and bequeath to my beloved wife 
Mary all my household furniture farming utensils my hogs and 
cattle.  Except one cow to my Sister Mary McGirt. and I also 
bequeath to my beloved
grandson Angus Brown a sorrel Mare and also possession of 
the land till sold or divided.  I also bequeath all my lands 
to my beloved Children to be Equally divided among them that 
is to say To my beloved sons John and Duncan and my beloved 
daughters Jennet Rebecca Margaret and Polly Except Duncan is 
to have twice as much as any of the rest hereby revoking all 
former wills by me made in witness whereof I have here unto 
Set my hand and Seal the 28 day May in the year of our Lord 
one thousand Eight hundred and Twenty

Signed Sealed and                                                               
(signed) Angus Brown (his mark and seal)
delivered in the presence of us

   Dugald Graham
  Daniel McLane


Recorded in will book A page 213 pursuant to an order of 
court February term 1831

(Signature unreadable)

The last will and Testament of Angus Brown
182?

Neill Buie Clk


This is a copy of the original handwritten will of Angus 
Brown, and is housed at the North Carolina Archives, 
Raleigh, North Carolina; transcribed October 18, 2000 by 
Barbara Brown Hootman