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Kent County Register of Wills, 1781-1790
Volume 738, Page 144   View pdf image
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|    at a Court held for Northampton County the 17 day of June 1785. —
   this Will was proved by the Oaths of Victor A Fullwell and Griffith
   Stith Witnesses thereto and ordered to be Recorded
    {seal}                                                    Test   William Stith N C
                     a Copy      Test      William Stith N.C   —
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   Maryland Cæcil County fst.
   on the 17th day of February 1784 Mr Evert Everson appeared before
   me and made Oath that on the twenty first day of January last
   he happened at James Towlands where William Towlands Brother
   of said James lay at the Verge of Death the deponant beleiving
   that said William Towland had but a few days to live asked -
   him how he intended to dispose of this Worldly property or wether
   he did not intend his Brother James shod. have it, his answerwas^
   o yes I do intend James and his Children shall have my property
   the deponant further declares that William Towland appeared –
   to be in his Sound and perfect Senses, and that said Towland
   expire next day    —

                                                                         John L Knight {seal}

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      In the name of God Amen October the seventhe one –
   thousand seven hundred and Eighty and four I James Wroth Senr.
   of the County of Kent in the State of Maryland being sick and Weak
   in Body but of sound disposing mind and memory praisebetherefore
             Almighty
   given to^ God, do make and ordain this my present last Will and
   Testament in manner and form following that is to say. —
   First and principally I commend my Soul into the hands of Almighty
   God my maker hoping through the meritorious death and pashion
   of my Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to have full and free pardon ~
   and forgiveness of all my Sins and to Inheritt Everlasting life. and
   my Body I commit to the Earth to be deasinty buryed at the discretion



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