Wills: William Brown, 1810: Carlisle, Cumberland County, PA

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Will and Testament of William Brown

In the name of God amen.  I William Brown of Carlisle, Cumberland County,
and State of Pennsylvania being weake in boady but of a sound disposing
memory & mind do make and ordain this to be my last Will and Testament in
manor following (that is to say)
First, I will my soul to Almighty God who gave it and my body to dust to be
intered at the discreation of my Executors hereafter named.  Also the
worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me with I will and
bequiath it in manner following, first it is my will that all my just debts
and funeral expences be fully paid.  Item:  I will & bequeath all my estate
real and personal to Robert Parkison and John Buyers of Carlisle to be
equally divided after all my debts and funeral expences are paid out of
which the are pay the following leagesy.
Item:  I will and bequeath to my daughter Emely one Dollar & to my wife
Nancy sixty-seven cents - and further I do by these presants constitute and
apoint Robert Parkison and John Buyers of Carlisle to be the Executors of
this my last Will and Testament hereby giving and granting them full power
& athoureaty to execute this my Last will and Testament & I do hereby
revoake disclaim and make null & void all former wills by me maid and
declare this my only to be my last will and Testament
In Witness whereof I have to these presants set my hand and Seal this
twenty fourth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ten ­
Signed Sealed & Delivered published & pronounced by the Testator to be his
last Will and Testament at who request we signed it as witnesses
Thos. McMurray - John L. Hays
William Brown (his mark) (seal)

Be it Remembered that on the 12th day of Novr. AD. 1810 the last Will &
Testament of William Brown late of the Borough of Carlisle deceased was
legally proven [inserted above line] of which the foregoing recording is a
true copy [end insertion] and letters
Testamentary with a copy of the will annexed issued in common form to
Robert Parkison & John Byers the Executors therein named.  Inventory &
account to be exhibited into the Registers Office in the time appointed by
law.