Will of Hailey Dupree
Will Book 2, Page 53, The Circuit Court of Greenville, Virginia. A
transcript follows (filed under HAILEY DUPREE)

"In the name of God Amen. I Hailey Dupree of Greensville County,
Commonwealth of Virginia, being in a state of health and of a sound and
disposing mind and memory do call to mind the uncertainty of Human Life and
that its appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last
will and testament revoking and making void all other wills heretofore made
by me. ? I give to my loving wife Keziah [NOTE: Keziah is his SECOND wife;
his first wife, Susannah Garris, had died] one feather Bed and furniture,
one chest one table, one Loom and ?, one spinning wheel, three pair of
Cards, four sitting Chairs, one Dutch oven one pair of pothooks, two Pewter
Dishes, two ? ?, one bread tray, one washing Tub, two ?, one ax and one
weeding hoe which is the property I got by her, on marriage also I give
unto her one cape and furniture belonging ? one choice sow and pigs, and
eight other choice hogs. ? Barrels of Corn, one Cart and wheels, my work
Horse and young ? or heifer for a beef my whole crop of Cotton, two sides
of? If on my plantation at my Death also Ten Pounds Cash to her and her
heirs and ? forever I lend to my said Wife during her natural life all the
Tract and parcel of land whereon I now live also one Negro Man named Toby
and one Woman Phillis one choice Horses one Woman's
Saddle and Bridle two choice Cows and calves, one choice feather Bed and
furniture one flax wheel, one Grid Iron one ? one Coffee Pott six Pewter
Plates one Petwer Dish, one ? one frying pan two Iron Potts one ? iron, all
my washing Tubs and ? one ? and Bottles and six Quart bottles and all my ?
Cask. Item I give to my Son Jacob Dupree, one Negro Man Roger to him and
his heirs and ? forever. I give to my Son Hailey Dupree the following
Negroes Ned and Clovett to him and his heirs and ? forever. Item I give to
my son William Dupree one Negro woman Rose to him and his heirs and ?
forever. Item I give to my son Thomas Dupree after the Death of my wife
Keziah all that Tract and parcel of Land lent to her during her natural
Life containing one
hundred and fifty acres more or less also I give him one Negro woman named
Olive to him and his heirs and ? forever. Item I give to my Daughter Dorcas
Lundy one Cow and Calf to her and her heirs and? forever. Item I give to my
Grand Daughter ?(Dolly?) Dupree, the Sum of
Twenty Five Pounds Virginia Money to be ? out of my Estate to her and her
heirs and ? forever. Item I give to my Grand Daughter ?(Beanbley?) Dupree
the sum of Twenty Five Pounds to be ? as above mentioned to her and her
heirs and ? forever. Item I give to my Grand Daughter Angelina Dupree the
sum of Twenty Pounds to be raised out of my Estate to her and her heirs and
? forever Item my Will and desire is that all the remainder, part of my
Estate not heretofore given away be sold by my Executors at their
descretion hereafter to be nominated by me, and the
monies from such Sales to be equally divided between my sons Jacob Hailey
William and Thomas Dupree to them their heirs and ? forever. I also hereby
appoint Lewis Dupree Jacob Dupree and William Dupree my whole and sole
Executors to this my last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have ?
set my hand and affixed my seal this 28th day of September Eighteen Hundred
Two.
Hailey Dupree (mark set)

Signed Sealed Acknowledged in the presence of:
Turner Williamson
Benjamin Smith
Donaldson Turner
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