Abbeville County ScArchives Wills.....Moore, William October 10, 1803
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Source: South Carolina Dept Of Archives And History Wills Vol.1 Page 421
Written: October 10, 1803

Will of William Moore
In the Name of God Amen I William Moore of the District of Abbeville and State
of South Carolina being weak of Body but of Sound and disposing memory and Mind
retaining all my Mental Facultied blessed be God do hereby make this my last
Will and Testament in manner following that is to Say I give my Soul to God from
whence it Came and my Body to be interred at the discretin of my Executors
hereinafter mentioned Imprimis I give Divise and Bequeath Unto my Beloved Nephew
John Moore Commonly known by the Name of Little River John Moore All that
Plantation whereon he now resides known by the Name of Little River Plantation
now in my Actual Possession to gether with the two Negroes which Dwell thereon
Named Bradock and Jack likewise all and Singular the Horses Cows Hogs and stock
of every kind that may be found thereon at the time of my Decease also the Crop
that now grows thereon together with the Farming utinsels to ensure to him the
Said John Also I give and Bequeath my Negroe Boy Named Bob to my beloved Cousin
Elisah Moore now living on Vans Creek in the County of Elbert and State of
Georgia son to my beloved Nephew John Moore
Also I give and Bequeath my Negro Fellow named John to my beloved Nephew Lewis
Moore of of the State of South Carolina and District of Abbeville aforesaid,
Also What ever ready Money I may Die Possessed of I give and Bequeath to my Dear
Sister Mary McAlpin Otherwise Moore together with all Bonds Notes or open
accounts that my hereafter be recoverred to enure [?] to her the Said Mary her
own proper use and Behalf Also I give and Divise the Plantation whereon I now
live District and State aforesaid to my beloved Nephew James Moore Son to Joseph
Moore now living on Vans Creek in the State of Georgia Also I do hereby desire
and allow after all my jist debts and funeral Charges are paid that all and
Singular my Stock of Horses Cows Hogs and other personal Property that may be
found on the Plantation whereon I now Dwell together with whatsoever the Crop
and every parcell thereof that may be found after my decease to be sold for
ready money and the amount of Such Sale to be equally divided between Moses
Moore and Albert Moore Sons to Joseph Moore living on Vans Creek District of
Elbert and State of Georgia aforesaid Also it is hereby my desire that my two
Lots which I now hold in the Town of ----- Petersburg in the State of Georgia
together with the Grants thereof be distributed in manner fol—following that is
to Say Lot Number Seventy five to Joel Lockhard and to Mary Lockhart Number
Sixty seven Lastly I do hereby Nominate Constitute and appoint my Beloved and
trusty friend Solomon McAlpin Also my Beloved Nephew John Moore Son to Joseph
Moore and my trusty and beloved friend Reubin White to be Executors of this my
Last Will and Testament In Witness whereof I have hereunto put my hand and Seal
the Tenth Day of October in the year of Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and
three and in the twenty Seventh year of American Independence
Signed Sealed published and declared by the Said William Moore as his last will
and Testament Who in his presence and in the presence of each other have
hereunto Subscribed our Names as 
Wm. Moore (Seal)
Witnesses the Day and Year aforesaid
Willm Hamilton
James Wm McBride
Saml McBride
Recorded in Will Book 1 Page 321
Box 66 Pkg 1592
Proven April 10th 1806
Recorded date not available
A. Hamilton O.A.D.

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