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Kent County Register of Wills, 1781-1790
Volume 738, Page 241   View pdf image
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    May 10,th 1788 then Came Cambell S.t Clair and W.m Stewart two of
   the Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will and Testament of James —
   Wilson Sen.r late of Kent County and made Oath on the Holy Evangels
   of Almighty God, that they did see the Testator therein^NamedSign and Seal this Will
   and that they 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 their
    Apprehensions of Sound and Disposing mind, Memory and Under=
 = standing that W,m Gay the other Subscribing Witness was Present at the same
   time and Sign’d his Name as a Witness to this Will together with these depo=
 =nants in the Presence and at the Request of the Testator and in the Presence
   of each other. ~ Before Jn.o Nicholson Regr Wills for K.t County –
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           State of Maryland Kent County   Sst—
    In the Name of God   Amen; I John Wilson of Kent County
   in the State of Maryland Farmer being Sick and weak of body but of sound
   mind memory and understanding do make and Publish this my last
   Will and Testament in manner and form Following Viz.t first I
   Give and bequeath unto my beloved daughter Ann Howard Wife of
   John Howard the sum of Fifteen Pounds specie, of my Personal give
   Estate and no more also I Give and bequeath unto Arraminta Beck Wife
   of Edward Beck the Sum of Fifteen Pounds specie and no more, also I give and —
   bequeath unto Margrett Howard Wife of James Howard Ten Pounds specie
   out of my Personal Estate and no more also I give and Bequeath unto my beloved
   daughter Sarah Beck wife of Aquilla Beck the sum of Twenty shillings specie
   and no more also my Will and desire is that my four Children Namely —
   Rebecca, Jonathan, Edey, and Mathew, shall each of them have a Good
   Feather Bed and furniture Paid to them in kind out of my said Estate
   by my Executor when each or Ither of them shall arrive of Age namely
   the Boys at Twenty one years of Age, and the Girls at sixteen years of age



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