WILL: Orson Salisbury;  Greenwich, Washington co., NY 
surname: Salisbury, Heath, Tefft

submitted by Mary Salisbury (emailmaryat comcast.net) 
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Source: Sampubco.com photocopy
Washington co nY Will Book Vol. O page 506
Written: April 3 1877
Recorded: January 7 1878

The Last Will and Testament of ORSON SALISBURY of GREENWICH, NY 
Transcribed from SAMPUBCO copy by MARY ANN SALISBURY

In the name of God, Amen. I, ORSON SALISBURY of the town of Greenwich in the 
County of Washington and state of New York being of sound mind and memory do 
make, and publish, and declare this my last will and testament, in manner 
following, that is to say, I give and bequeath to my wife AMANDA all my
estate, both real and personal, of what nature or kind to her whom I hereby
appoint sole executrix of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all
former wills by me made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this third day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy  seven.

ORSON SALISBURY

The <above going> instrument consisting of one sheet was at the date thereof 
signed, sealed, published and declared by the said ORSON SALISBURY as and for 
his last will and testament in presence of us who as he requested and in his 
presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as 
witnesses thereto.

D.W. REID Greenwich, Washington Co., N.Y.
MORGAN HEATH Greenwich, Washington Co., N.Y.

Surrogates Court
Washington Co.

In the matter of proving the last will and testament of ORSON SALISBURY
deceased Washington Co.

MORGAN HEATH and D.W. REID of Greenwich in said county being duly sworn in
open court, depose and say that they were acquainted with the above 
named ORSON SALISBURY in his life time and that they and each of them were 
present and saw him subscribe his name at the end of the instrument in writing 
now produced and exhibited to them purporting to be the last will and
testament of the said deceased bearing date the 3rd day of  April A.D. one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven. That the said deceased at the time
of inscribing his name as aforesaid published and declared the said instrument
to be his last will and testament in the presence of these deponents and each
of them and these deponents at the request of the said deceased and in his
presence and in the presence of each other subscribed their names respectively
as witnesses to the execution thereof.

That at the time of the execution thereof the said deceased was a citizen of 
the United States above the age of twenty-one years of sound disposing mind
and memory and not under restraint to the best of the knowledge, information
and belief of these deponents.

Subscribed and sworn before me this 7th day of January A.D. 1878

MORGAN HEATH
D.W. REID

Additional Comments:
ORSON SALISBURY was born 1807 in GREENWICH, WASHINGTON, NY. He married AMANDA
M. TEFFT in 1829. ORSON is the Son of JOHN SALISBURY and ELSA REYNOLDS. I will
post the wills of ORSON SALISBURY'S Wife AMANDA SALISBURY, His Brother LEROY 
SALESBURY, and His Nephew HENRY L. HEATH, with others to come as I receive 
them.