Will of Frederick Temple
(Will Book 1, 1865-1898, Page 40, Prince George Co.VA.)

I Frederick Temple of the County of Chesterfield, Virginia being of
sound mind and memory do make and publish this my last will and 
testament, hereby revoking and annulling all wills or testamentary 
papers by me, at any time heretofore executed.
1. I give and bequeath to my son James A.Temple the sum of four hundred
dollars.
2. The residue of my estate after paying all legal debts, I desire 
shall be sold and the proceeds divided into six equal parts, the same
to be given as follows; that is to say, one part to my daughter 
Cleora__ A. B_______, a second part to my daughter Bettie Thomas, a
third part to my son James A.Temple, a fourth part to my son James A.
Temple, in trust, for my two grand sons James R. and William A. Temple 
during their minority, and the fifth and sixth parts to be given to my 
daughters Mary A.Thompson and Fanny T.Branch; and in order that those
two last fractions may be secured to my said daughters free from all
debts claims or demands of their husbands, I hereby appoint my son 
James A.Temple Trustee for my two said daughters Mary A.Thompson and
Fanny T.Branch, and bequeath the two shares of my property intended for
them to him in trust, for the sole separate and exclusive use of my 
said daughters and their children, to be invested in real estate as my
said daughters shall desire; In the event of the death of either of my
grand children without heirs before the division of my estate I desire
that his portion shall go into the estate, and divided among the
legatees in the same way as the residue of my property; That is to say,
one sixth of such portion be given to each of my said legatees.
In the event of the death of my daughter Bettie Thomas without heirs
before the distribution of my estate,I desire that the portion intended
for her shall be equally divided as herein before provided for the rest
of my estate among the surviving legatees, subject to the provision of
this will. I constitute and appoint my son James A.Temple the
Executor of this my last will, and request that no security be required
of him. Witness my hand and seal this 26th day of October 1865.
                                              Frederic Temple  (Seal)
                                            
Signed and subscribed by Frederick Temple in our presence, we being
present together and subscribing this attestation in the testators
presence at the same time}
E.D.Merritt,
Ab'm.Burton.

At a Court held for Prince George County at the Courthouse of said
County on Thursday the 9th day of January 1868.
This last will and Testament of Frederick Temple deceased was this day
proved by the oath of Abram Burton a witness thereto; and having been
proved by E.D.Merritt the other subscribing witness at the October 1867
term of this Court the same is ordered by the Court to be recorded.
                                           Teste   Ro.Gilliam  C.C.


Bond - James A.Temple
(Bond Book A, Page 36, Prince George County,VA.)

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,that I James A.Temple am held and firmly
bound unto the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the just and full sum of
Ten Thousand Dollars, current money of Virginia, to the payment whereof
well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors,
administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed
with our Seals, and dated this 9th day of January A.D.1868.
THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION is such that if the above bound
James A.Temple who hath this day qualified as Executor of the last will
and Testament of Frederick Temple deceased in the County Court of the
County of Prince George, shall faithfully discharge the duties of his 
said office or trust, then the above obligation to be void, or else to
remain in full force and virtue.
                                             James A.Temple  (Seal)

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