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15951 223 should Recover her thirds or dower in the Lands Purchased by my Father of Certain Ann Tasker and lying in Queen Anns County, then and in that Case all my Estate shall go to my two sisters as above lastly I hereby appoint my well Beloved Friend and Uncle Olive Smith to be my whole and Sole Executor of this my last will and Testament revokeing all other will or wills, Ratifying this, and no other to be my will. in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and Affixed my seal this seventh^eenthday of May 1786. - - - Lamber Smith {Scale} Signed sealed Published and declared by the Testator to be his last will and Testament In the Presents of us who Subscribed our Names as witnesses at his Request Note the word my between the fifteenth and Sixteenth lines from the top was inter lines Before Signing and Sealing James Smith, Thomas Smith March 21,st 1787, Then Came Oliver Smith and made Oath that the within Instrument of writing is the True and whole will and Testament of Lambert Smith late of Kent County deced, that hath Come to his hands or Possession, and that he doth not know of any other, Before Jn,o Nicholson Regr March 21st, 1787 Then Came James Smith one of the Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will and Testament of Lambert Smith late of Kent County Deced and made oath on the Holy Evangels of Almighty God, that he did see the Testator therein Named sign and Seal this will, and that he heard him Publish Pronounce and declare the same to be his last Will and Testament, that at the Time of his so doing he was to the best of his Apprehension of Sound and Disposing mind Memory and understanding, and that Thomas Smith, the other Subscribing witness was Present at the Same time and Sign’d his name as a witness to this Will, together with this Deponant in the – Presence and at the Request of the Testator and in the Presence of each other Before Jn,o Nicholson Regr. |
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