Wayne County, NC - Will of Mary Langston, 1844

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          In the name of God Amen I MARY LANGSTON of the County of 
     Wayne and State of North Carolina being of sound disposing mind
     and memory, Blessed by God do this the 22nd day of March 1842
     make and publish this my last will and testament in manner and
     form as follows:
          FIRST: I give and bequeath unto my son ASA W LANGSTON one
      hundred and twenty-five dollars to him and his heirs and 
      assigns forever.
          SECOND: I give and bequeath to my daughter LYDIA HOWELL one
      hundred and twenty-five dollars to her, her heirs and
      assigns forever.
          THIRD: I give and bequeath to my son GEORGE LANGSTON my
      two year old filly called _______ and twenty dollars in 
      money to buy him a saddle and bridle to him and his heirs
      forever.
          FOURTH: I give to my niece SARAH WADKINS ten dollars to be 
      paid by my executor when collected on the notes I have to her,
      her heirs and assigns forever.
          FIFTH:  I leave  all the rest of my property to be equally 
      divided between my children Viz SARAH HOWELL, ASA W. LANGSTON, 
      HENRY LANGSTON, IRA LANGSTON, POLLY PIKE, MARTHA VINSON, URIAH 
      LANGSTON, LYDIA HOWELL, AND WRIGHT LANGSTON to them, their heirs 
      and assigns.
          Lastly I nominate constitute and appoint my son IRA LANGSTON 
      Executor to this my last will and testament utterly revoking all 
      former wills by me made and ratifying and confirming this to be my 
      only true last will and testament. In witness whereof I have 
      hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal in the presence of 
      who signed the same as witnesses in the presence of the testator.
      GEO. A. GREEN  JOHN R. PATE     MARY (X) LANGSTON   Seal

      Probate: November Term 1844

      Wills 1776-1927
      CR 103.801.10
      Folder  1844
      NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC

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