York County ScArchives Wills.....Reeves, Cynthia 1838
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Written: 1838
Recorded: December 12, 1838

Will of Cynthia Reeves (Undated)
York County, South Carolina
Will Book 2, Page 51
Case Nbr. 38, File 1602

In the name of God Amen I Cynthia Reeves of York District and state of South 
Carolina.  I Cynthia Reeves do make this my last Will and Testament in manner 
and form as follows (Viz)

First it is my Will and desire that my Negro man Eli be sold and from the 
proceeds of that sale I direct all my debts to be paid and one fourth part of 
the balance of the proceeds of said sale to be given to each of my three 
Children James Allen, Robinson and Polly Reeves and the other fourth part, 
together with One Hundred and fifteen Dollars now due me by my son James 
Allen.  It is my Will and desire should be equally divided between the 
children of my Daughter Betsey Blaylock when they arrive of age or marry

Second I also direct my Smith Tools to be sold and one third part of the 
proceeds I give to my son James Allen and the other two thirds to my Son 
Robinson Reeves

Third It is further my Will that the whole of my Household and Kitchen 
furniture all my Plantation tools and implements of every description all my 
Horses, Cattle and Hoggs and every article of Personal Property I own be sold 
and the Proceeds of said sale to be equally divided between my son Robinson 
Reeves and Polly Reeves

Fourth I will and bequeath all my right Title and interest in and to the Tract 
of Land whereon I live to my Son Robinson and Polly Reeves 

Fifth and lastly I appoint my Son Robinson sole Executor to this my last Will 
and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills Testaments.

Signed sealed and delivered as last Will and Testament 

In Presence of us		}	Cynthia Reeves (Seal)
the subscribing Witnesses who at}
her request and her request are	}
Witnesses to the due the	} 
execution of the same		}
John Springs					
John Bobbitt
Elizabeth Baxter

South Carolina  §  Proved the Last Will & Testament of
York District   §  Scintha Reeves deceased by the oath of 
Elizabeth Baxter one of the Subscribing Witnesses thereto And at the Same time 
Qualified Robinson Reeves Executor viz named as such in Said Will 12 Decr 1838.
				Benj Chambers, Oy D (Ordinary of the District)


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