In the Name of god Amen I Elizabeth Green of the County of Anson in the State of North Carolina am week in Body But of Sound Mind and Memory thanks be to Almighty god for his Ma[s]ses to me and colling to Mind the Mortality of my Body and knowing it is appointed for all Mankind onst to Die Do Make and ordaine this to be my Lans Will and Testament In Maner and form following first I Recommend my soul Into the hands of god that gave it and My Body I Desire it to be Bured in a Desant Chrstan Like Maner at the Descresion of my friends And as to worldy Estate, I desire that all my Just and Lawfull Debts first be paid out of my Estate.
Item I give and Bequeath to my Sun John green and Ellathan green one nigor woman Named tenora to be Equally Devided Between them Both I further will that the child that the said Tenor know has is to such two years
Item I give and Bequeath and Bequeath unto my Daughter Polly Morgan one resonable fether Bed and furniture Item I give and Bequeath to my suns Jacob green and Giddeon green one nigro boy Named Peter to be Equally Devided Between them Both Item I give and Bequeath to My Daughter Elizabeth Megehe one Resonable fether Bed and furniture
Item I give and Bequeath to my suns Jessey green and Leonard Green one Nigro garl Named Peggey and one Nigro Boy Named Charles to be Equally Devided Between them Both with the further Increases Item I give and Bequeath to my Sun Nathan green one Nigro Boy Named Ellick and one fether Bed and fore sheets and two New yarn Blankets and one Bolster one Club ax and one Plow Item I further will and Bequeath to my Sun Jessey Green one Club ax and one Plow and two two young Beehives from this Spring I further will that all my Estate not willed and Bequeathed to any of my Children is to be put to publick sale and the money arising thare from I further give and Bequeath to my Daughter Polly Morgan forty dollars of the sale money that may arise from the sale of my Estate I further will that the Balance of the Money of the Sale of my Estate is to be Equally devide Amunks all my Children vs. John Green & Ellathan Green Polley Morgan Jacob Green Elizabeth Meghee Gideon green Jessey Green Leonard Green Nathan Green I likewise Make Constitute and ordain my will Beloved friend Jacob Green and my Sun Jesey Green Executors of this my Last Will and Testament I do hareby Utterly Disanull Revoke all and Every other former Testaments Will Legetees Bequeaths and Ratifying and Confirming this and No other to be my Last Will and testament In Witness whare of I have unto sett my hand and affixed my Seal this thirteenth Day of June In the yeare of our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirteen
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