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(120) my Will is that it be equally divided between my Daughters Vizt. Sarah, Betsy, and Catharine In the Sixteenth place My Will is. that those looking Glasses which are made fast to the house shall not be Removed. but my ~ Son Gustavus shall pay according to the appraisement the Value of them, to be equally divided as any other part of the personal – Estate, Lastly I do nominate ordain and appoint my Wife Catharine to be my whole & Sole ^ Executrix of this my last Will and Testament making void all other Wills heretofore by me made in any Wise whatsoever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and fixed my Seal this first day of May one thousand Seven hundred & eighty three . Gustavus Hanson {seal} Signed Sealed published and acknowledged and declared by the said Gustavus Hanson the Testator to be his last Will & Testament in our presence. Willm. Gleaves, Chas. Tilden Junr. James Ansley. April 18th. 1785 Then came William Gleaves Charles Tilden Junr and James Ansley the three Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will – and Testament of Gustavus Hanson late of Kent County deceased, and Severally made Oath on the holy Evangels of Almighty God, that ~ And that they heard him publish pronounce and declare the same – to be his last Will and Testament; that at the same time he was to the best of their apprehensions of Sound disposing mind memory and Understanding; And that they severally Subscribed their Respective names as Witnesses to this Will, in the presence, and at the Request of the Testator, and in the presence of each other. Before JNicholson Regr |
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