Will of Charles Lee, 1793 9 November 1793 Cumberland Co. Will Book 3, p. 134 Prob: 25 March 1799 In the name of God Amen, this ninth day of November One Thousand Seven hundred and ninety three, I Charles Lee of Cumberland County and Parish of Littleton, being in perfect mind and sound memory, do make this my last Will and Testament in manner and form following, that is to say that first and principally I commend my sole to God that gave it and my body to be buried at the discretion of my executors hereafter named, also as touching such worldly Estate as it hath pleased God to bestore upon me, my Will and desire is that the same be divided as hereafter directed: ITEM. I lend unto my beloved wife Anne Lee all my possessions that I am now posest with, during her life, and at her death my will and desire is that my son Charles shall have all my land that lies over the Ridge Path adjoining, of him upon paying the price value for the same. My will and desire is that all the remaining part of my land be sold and the money arising from the sale there of together with all the rest of my Estate real and personal be divided into five equal parts and each lot to be divided as after directed. ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my son William Lee one of the lots above mentioned. I give to him and his Heirs forever. ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my son John Lee one of the lots above mentioned. I give to him and his Heirs forever. ITEM. I give and bequeath unto my son Richard Lee one of the lots above mentioned. I give to him and his heirs forever. ITEM. I give unto my son Charles Lee one of the lots above mentioned. I give it to him and his heirs forever. ITEM. I give and bequeath unto William Cox and Keziah his wife, one hundred pounds out of the remaining lot if there be so much, and then the balance of the said lot, if there be any, to be equally divided between Keziah Cox and all the rest of the children of the deceased Joseph Lee. I give unto them and their heirs forever, and declare this to be my last Will and Testament, hereby disannulling all other Wills by me made, and do hereby appoint my wife Anne Lee, William Lee and Charles Lee, and Robert Smith, my executors of this my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day and year above written. Charles(X)Lee Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of: Robert Smith, James Baber, William Cox Submitted by Molly Shumate **************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ****************************************************************