CHESTER COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA - WILLS - STEWART BROWN, 24 Aug 1805

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Will of Stewart Brown

In the name of God amen, I Stewart Brown of the District of Chester and
State of South Carolina being inform in body but perfect in mind and
memory thanks Be to god therefore and Calling  to mind the morality of
my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make
and Ordain this my last Will & Testament (Viz.) Principally and first of
all I give & recommend my Soul to the hand of God that gave it and my
body to the dust to be buried in a Christian like and decent manner at
the discretion of my Executors nothing doubting but at the General
Resurrection to receive the same again by the mighty Power of god and as
touching such worldly gods wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in
this life, I give and dispose of in the following manner & form--------
I give & bequeath to my Son Joseph Brown the plantation whereon I now
live to Him and his hairs or assigns forever Only reserving to my Well
beloved wife Sarah Brown the House wherein  I now live with one third of
the plantation during her life, & at her decease to return to my Son
Joseph likewise I give and bequeath to my Son Joseph a Bay Horse and
Wagon with farming implements and two Negro Boys Bill & Baildy  I give
and bequeath to my Son Andrew Brown Two Hundred dollars to be paid to
him by my Son Joseph.  I give and bequeath to my Daughter Anne Brown A
Bed and furniture one Cow a mare worth Seventy dollars Saddle & Bridle a
negroe girl Carline I likewise bequeath to my wife Sarah a negroe woman
named Jarry and a girl named Rhoda with he remaining part of my Stock
and household furniture---I do likewise constitute and appoint my son
Joseph Brown and Sarah my wife to be my Sole Executors of this my will
in trust tot he intent & purpose in this will contained to see the Same
performed according to my true intent & meaning utterly revoking and
disannulling all former wills and testaments ratifying and confirming
this and no other to be my last will and Testament in Witness whereof I
the said Stewart Brown have hereunto Set my hand and affixed my Seal
this twenty fourth day of August 1805----Signed sealed Published
pronounced and Delivered by the Sd Stewart Brown as his last will and
Testament in the presence of us
					Stewart Brown (seal)
James Anderson
Thomas Anderson
Robert Anderson

Probated Feb. 9, 1809
Bk. D, pg. 379
Apt. 5, Pkg 93.




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