Submitted by: | John Lawson |
Date: | 30 December 2014 |
Original: | 0991646 / EW23 |
TUBMAN Thomas 1686-2 Malew E 0991645 June ye 16th 1686 In ye name of God, Amen. I Tho: Tubman being sick in body but of perfect memory praised be God do make and ordain this my last Will & Testament in manner and form as follows. First I bequeath my Soul to ye hands of ye almighty and my body to Xtian buriall. Itt I bequeath to my Eldest Daughter Margaret Tub: A parcell of land near Ballasally being of ye yearly rent of of 12d. Itt. To my Daughter Ellinor (by ye consent of my wife) ye fourth part of ye begg croft near ye river. Itt. In legacy I leave to my Daughters Katherin & Elizabeth 6 pence ^(apiece) to [.....] of ym. Lastly I leave my above said Daughters ; yt is, Margarett & Ellinor joynt Exe cutors of all my part of ye goods moveable and unmoveable. All ye above said promisses I confess to be my last Will and Testament The wittnesses have further deposed that the Wittnesses Testatr declared before them, that in case John Tubman his X} his sister above sd did claim any thing of his Robt: Shimin his X}Jur that there was soe much in her own hands as would ballance that The Exer sworn in Court in Form of Law pbatum est et solvit 1s
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