| Submitted by: | Brian Lawson |
| Date: | 31 March 2004 |
| Original: | Lda: 0106234 |
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The last will and testament of Joseph Lawson
officer of Derbyhaven and formerly from the north
of England who departed this life upon the 6th of April
1801 and who was sound an perfect in mind
and memory at the making hereof.
First he committed his sould to Almighty God and
his body to Christian burial.
Secondly He left and bequeathed his watch to John
Clague son of Richard Clague of Derbyhaven.
Thirdly He left and bequeathed all the rest of all his
wordly goods and effects moveable and immoive=
able whatsoever to his well beloved friend John
Smith of Derbyhaven and also nominated and
appointed him the sd John Smith to be whole
and sole Executor thereof and excluded and
debarred all cravers with six pence a
piece as legacy.
Witnesses present
Thomas Corkill }
Richd Clague } jur
At a Chapter Court holden at Castletown
June 18th 1801
The Exor is sworn in Court in form of law
& hath given pledges for the payment
of debts & legacies namely John Shimmin
& Thos Corkill the witness both of Malew.
Probatum est
Thos Cubbon
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