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Kent County Register of Wills, 1781-1790
Volume 738, Page 37   View pdf image
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     In the Name of God Amen I John Eunick of Kent County and State —
   of Maryland being sick and Weak in body but of perfect mind and Memory –
   thanks be given unto God, Therefore calling unto mind the Mortallity of my –
   Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and –
   ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner & form following Vizt.
   Imprimis I Commit my Body to the Ground desiring it may a Decent and
   Christian Interment, My Soul I Commit into the hands of God that gave it
   looking for that Glorious reunion of Soul & Body at the Resurrection whom
   through the Allone Merritts of my Redeemer Christ Jesus the Righteous
   Jehovah to Enjoy Eternal Happiness, And for what Worldy Estate the Lord
   hath been pleased to bless me with ( my Just Debts being paid ) I bequeath
   as follows   Item I give and bequeath to my oldest Daughter Elizabeth —
   Eunick a negro Boy named Tom Inclusive. Item I give & bequeath unto
   my Daughter Sarah Eunick a negro Boy named Ancues [?] Inclusive ——
   Item I give and bequeath unto the afd Elizabeth & Sarah Eunick my —
   beloved Daughters Two Hundred pounds each in Specie + the two negroes
   above mentioned Inclusive, and this to be Levied out of my Estate + paid .
   unto the afd Elizabeth and Sarah Eunick when they are of Age at the —
   discretion of my Trustees whom I shall hereafter mention ——
   Item I give and bequeath unto my Eldest Son Thomas Eunick all that Moiety —
   of Land being a purchase of George Wetherel —— Item I give and bequeath
   unto my Son John Eunick all the rest of my land that is on the South Side of
   Still pond Creek, excluding two acres, the said two Acres of Ground to begin —
   at a Chesnut tree standing in the Clear Ground near the Creek where the road
   originially went through the plantation, and the afd two Acres to be laid out
   from thence by and with George Rosins line twenty perches in length and –
   as much in breadth as will contain two Acres. Item My Will is that
   if my Son Thomas shou’d die without Issue of his Body lawfully begotten
   that then the Land and whatever else is nominated unto him may Revert
   unto my Son John Eunick, And if he shoud happen to die likewise then the
   Land to be equally divided between my two Daughters by the afd division



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