Will of William Dorton Sen.

In the name of God Amen. Likewise I give to my son William Dorton, Ten pounds that he was owing to me, that I do discount. Likewise, I give to my son Moses Dorton, Two hundred acres of land lying between my line, and my son William Dorton's line, likewise Two horses and three head of cattle, likewise I give unto my son Edward Dorton, two head of horse beasts and four head of cattle. Likewise Sally Dorton, my daughter, I give two head of horse beasts and four head of cattle, and likewise a child's part to my wife, of two head of horse beasts and three head of cattle, and at her decease this is to be divided among them all.

I revoke all will before willed and bequeathed ratifying and confirming this, and or another to be my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this Twenty ninth day of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty two, signed, sealed, published, pronounced and declared by the said William Dorton as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us who in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names.

William Dorton, Senr.

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John Damron

Wm. Dorton, Jr.

At a Court held for Washington County. This last Will and Testament of William Dorton, deceased, was exhibited in Court and proved by the oaths of John Damron and William Dorton, Jr. and ordered to be recorded.

Test John Campbell C.W.C.