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{265} March 17.th 1789 Then came Edward Worrell Jun.r one of the Subscribing Witnesses to the within last Will and Testament of Elizabeth Jordan late of Kent County deced and made Oath on the Holy Evangels of Almighty God that he did see the Testator herein Named sign and Seal this Will and that he heard her Publish Pronounce and Declare the same to be her last Will and Testament that at the time of her so doing she was to the best of their Apprehensions of Sound and Disposing mind Memory and Understanding, and that Robert Reid and Hue Duplisis the other Two Subscribing Witnesses was Present at the same time and Signed their Names as Witnesses to this Will in the Presence and at the Request of the Testator and in the Presence of each other Before Jn.o Nicholson Reg.r Wills for K.t County In the Name of God Amen, I John Webb of Kent County State of Maryland Farmer being weak in Body and approching to death, but Sound in mind and Memory blessed be the Lord, do make this my last Will and Testament~ first I allow all my Just debts to be paid and I allow to my Mother Mary Curlet during her Natural life Forty four Acres of that Land called Newton Resurveyed which was formerly left her by my Father Robert Webb and I also leve her one of my Rooms during her life ~ The Remainder of my Estate I allow to be Equally divided between my two Sons Benjamin and John, and at the Death of my Mother Curlet I desire that what I leave her may be divided also equally between my said two Sons and I do hereby appoint James Armstrong of Kent County and State of Maryland aforesaid my only Executor of this my last Will and Testament, as Witness my hand and Seal his this 15.th day of March 1789 John Webb {Seal} Done in Presence of us| Mark Jonathan Start | William Gray | |
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