Spruill, Daniel N. - 1837 - Tyrrell Co., NC - Wills

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                            SPRUILL FAMILY WILLS

                                  
                             DANIEL N. SPRUILL
                               July 11, 1837
                                 

In the name of God Amen, I Daniel N. SPRUILL of the County of Tyrrell and
State of North Carolina, considering the uncertainty of this mortal life
and being in sound mind and memory (but not
of body) do make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and
form as follows,

1ST That is to say I give and bequeath to my beloved brother Tully SPRUILL
all the land that I possess butted and bounded as follows--beginning at the
main Road at the mouth of the Lane
running Eastwardly along a line of marked trees to the back line between
Nathan SPRUILL and Ths BLOUNT thence Northward and Eastwardly to the Main
Road a pine the corner tree thence the various courses of the road to the
first station containing fifty three acres more or less which contains all
the land which I own.

2'LY I also give and bequeath to my brother Tully my young horse by the
name of ??? & I also give and bequeath my young mule to my beloved Mother
to do and dispose of as she thinks proper,

(there is no third item)

4TH The conditions upon which I give my lands and horse to my brother Tully
is as follows: 1ST my brother Tully is to pay all of my lawfull debts, 2D
that he is to support my dearly beloved
Mother during her natural life and I publish this my last will and
testament in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty
seven and the eleventh day of July in the presence of these witnesses

DANL N. SPRUILL {seal}

STEVEN L. CONNER
JAS B. HATHWAY
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County Court Oct Term 1837
This last will and testament of Daniel N. SPRUILL was exhibited in open
court and proven by the oath of Jas B. HATHWAY he swore that he was of
sound disposing mind and memory at the time of signing the same.
Jo HALSY Clk

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