Rowan County NcArchives Wills.....Kane, Peter December 10, 1791
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Source: Rowan County Wills: Vol. B And C: vol. B 1781-1791: 
Vol. C 1792-1803 Rowan County Wills: Vol. B And C:
vol. B 1781-1791: Vol. C 1792-1803   
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Written: December 10, 1791

In the name of God Amen! the 10th day of December 1791.
I Peter Kane of Rowan County & State of N. Carolina being
in health of body & of perfect mind & memory, thank be
given unto God. Therefore calling to mind the mortality of
body & knowing that it is appointed for all men once to
die do make & ordain this my last will & test; that is to
say principally & first of all I give and recommend my
soul to God & my body to the earth, to be buried in a
Christian like manner at the discretion of my executors,
hereafter named, nothing doubting but at the general
resurrection.
I shall receive the same again through the mighty power of
God & as touching such wordly goods where with it had
pleased God to bless me in this life I give, devise &
dispose of in the following manner & form.
(Imprimis) it is my will & I do order that all my just
debts & funeral expenses be paid & satisfied out of my
______ estate. Item I give & bequeth to my two sons
Leonhard Kane & Abraham my homestead plantation, wheron I
now dwell which I purchased from Henry McCollock & from
said State lying in said County on both sides of Farmers
creek including three hundred & ninety acres be the same
more or less & also my wagon utinsels to them their heirs
& assigns forever. I likewise order that my two said sons
Leonhard & Abraham shall maintain Catharine my well
beloved wife on my said plantation during the time she
remains my widow.
I further order that my two said sons Leonhard & Abraham
shall pay to my two sons Peter & Jacob Kane thirty pounds
each after my decease.
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Item I give & bequeth to my daughter Susannah, two cows &
one heifer, & such moveables as my other Daughters have
had.
Item it is my will & I do order that after my wifes
decease my two executors or either of them; shall sell my
moveable estate that is left & also sell & sign & seal &
deliver deed or deeds, for the conveyance of my lot of
land that I purchased from Henry(Linder?) lying is said
County on both sides of Salisbury road containing two
hundred & sixty acres & the money arising from the said
sales, shall be equally divided between my three sons
hereafter named & my three daughters, to wit Jacob, Peter,
& John Kane, & Elizabeth, the wife of Daniel Wagoner &
Catharine the wife of Peter Wordon & Susannah Kane.
And lastly I do make, ordain, constitue & appoint my two
sons Leonard Kane & Abraham Kane my only & sole executors
of this my last will & test: & I do, hereby revoke &
dis____ all other former will & test: In testymony
whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal, the day & year
above written, signed, sealed, published & declared.

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