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( 112 ) In the name of God Amen I William Dillihunte of Kent County in the State of Maryland being sick and low in Body but of sound disposing mind and memory and Understanding Considering the certainty of death, and the uncertainty of the time thereof, and being desireous to settle my Worldly affairs, and be thereby the better prepaired to leave this World when it shall ~ please God to call me, do therefore make and publish this my last Will and Testament in manner & form following that is to say first is that my Lawfull debts be paid Secondly I leave and bequeath unto my Sister Elisabeth Dillehunte all the Remainder of my Estate during her Natural life and her decease to go to her Heirs. Lastly my Will is that my Sister Elisabeth Delihunty shall be my Sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament making and disannulling all former Wills by me made Rattifying this and none other to be my last Will & Testament. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed my – Seal this 26 day of Novem. one thousand Seven hd. & Eighty two Wm: Delihunte {seal} Signed Sealed and published in the presents us. Jacob Comegys, Elijah Macay. March 18.1785 Then came Jacob Comegys one of the Subscri= =bing Witnesses to the within last Will & Testament of William . Delihunty late of Kent County deceased, and made Oath on the Holy Evangels of Almighty God that, that he did see the Testator herein named Sign & Seal this Will & that he heard him publish pronounce & declare the same to be his last Will & Testament, & that at the time of his so doing he was to the best of his apprehensions of sound disposing mind memory and Understanding, And that Elijah Macay the other Subscribing Witness was present at the same time and Signed his name as Witness to this Will together with Request of the Testator, and in the presence of each other Before JNicholson Regr |
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