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Kent County Register of Wills, 1781-1790
Volume 738, Page 169   View pdf image
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   and my will and desire is that my said Wife have use
   Occupy and injoy the residue of my said Estate during her
   Natural Life both Real and personal, and after her descease
   to be equally divided amongst all my Children ———
   And if in Case my Said Children Should die without Lawful
   Issue, that in Such case my will and desire is that my estate
   then in Such case be Equally divided between Benjamin Wills
   Elizabeth Wills Son and Daughter of my Sister Eliz. Wills Morgan
   and John Hurtt Junr. present Children to Shear and Shear
   alike. and I do by this my last will and Testament Nominate
   and appoint Morgan and John Hurrt Jr. to be the Sole Managers
   of my Estate for my said Children, and as my plantation
   is destitute of Timber and my Son Phillip is young whom it
   falls too, and these my Trustees should think it most beni=
  =ficial to his Interest to Sell and dispose of my said Land and
   purchase else where for him, my will and desire is that they
   Shall have full power and Lawfull full Authority by this my last
   will and Testament to give a lawful and Just right to any
   person or persons who may Choose to purchase the Same —
    And Lastly I nominate and appoint my Loving Wife Mary
   Ann
  ^ Davis my whole and Sole Executrix of this my last will & Testament
   Revoaking and disanulling all other will or wills by me heretofore
   made and confirming this and no other to be my last will & Testament
   in Witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my Seal and and Set my
   hand this 23rd. day of June 1785 ——
                                                             Phillip Davis {Seal}
   //                                                         ————  ——    —
   Signed Sealed publish and Declared by the Testator to be his
   last will and Testament & at whose request we Subscribed our
        thereto in presence of
    Names, ^^ Thos. Smyth, Samel. Beck, Levinus ——
    Clarkson —————    ———            ——



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