WILL: Robert MCFERSON, 1749, York County, PA

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A Nuncupative Will of Robert McFerson
January 11th 1749.

The last will and testament of Robert McFers-on, he orders to his wife fifty 
pounds of his, Estate to be paid as she stand-in ride of it besides a 
convertible way of living and if she does not see it proper to live in the house 
with her Son I oblige him to build her a convertible house beside himself and 
the to monitor her during her day I order to my Son Hugh Davies A mare and two 
colts that th~ Go breed himself. I order to my Daughter Jane fifty pounds to be 
paid when she is married only what she wants for her nursery  and she is to be 
under the govern of their mother but if her mother do not live in the house with 
her  Son till he be married I order my Daughter Jane to be house keeper for him 
and no longer and the hundred pounds above mentioned is to be without interest, 
I order to James Wright a colt of the mare I bought from John Edey and a the 
rest to my Son if it please god to remove my Daughter Jane by death I order his 
portion 1 be equally to be given equally my Son and Daughter.

This day came before me the subject am Wright and being dulcifled upon the holy 
Evangelist  sayeth that the above particulars or the last words of the above 
said Robert McFerson and that the said Robert was in his perfect mind and memory 
and had the use of reason at the said time taken before me ¢ Day and year being 
above written only the alteration of that except from between a mare and colt 
she is not position in and furred say it not

A true copy    his wright

York County mark.
Personally came before me the subserbor duly register For the probate of Wills 
and granter of letters of Administration for the County afs, John md on his 
solemn oath say that the within written Contains the substance of the last words 
of Robert McFerson Deec pouch-Ing the disposal of his Estate and that if he on 
his death bed lived he would have his Wi]
Written  agreeable to the within writing but that if he died
The said John should keep their words in remembrance sworn before me
The 31st day of Jan 1749.                       Geo Swanson Dep. Reg.

Be It remembered that letters of Administration were
Printed in correct  form to Robert McFerson the Elder of the afors Robert
McFerson, Inventory  to be established on or before the 31st day of February 
next
On or before the 31st day of January  and a Dom 1750  given under the seal of 
the said office the 31st day of January 1749
William  Lsunders Reg.