Currituck County Wills
John Burus
May 7, 1798 - July 5, 1799
Currituck Co. Will Book 2, p. 149
State of North Carolina
Currituck County
In the name of God Amen, I John BURUS, being in perfect health of body and of sound disposing memory and calling to mind the uncertainty of human life and that it is appointed for man to die do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner and form following Viz.
Imprimis I give and bequeath all my estate within doors and without to Griffith GRAY to him and his heirs forever
Lastly I will and desire that Griffith GRAY shall be and hereby appointed my sol executor to this my Last Will and Testament given under my hand and seal this 7th day of May 1798.
/s/ JOHN [his mark] BURUS seal
Witness
Hosea BALL
Faney [his mark] BURTON
Recorded and examined this 5th day of July 1799
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