State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County
Book 1, page 122
10 April 1780
State of North Carolina
Tyrrel County
In the name of God amen: This tenth day of April 1780. I Isaac Alexander being in perfect mind and memory do make this my last Will and Testament my Estate and effects I bequeath and dispose of in manner and form as follows-
Item - I give to my well beloved brother Ezekiel Alexander seventy five acres of land joining his line one gunn, one sow & piggs two earthen muggs one drawing knife to him and his heirs forever -
Item - I give and bequeath unto my well beloved brother Benjamin Alexander, seventy five acres of land joining his land, one iron pott & Hooks one broad axe, one hand saw & file, one glass bottle, one hilling hoe, three knives & forks and forty dollars which he has in his own care to him his heirs and assigns forever -
Item - I give and bequeath unto my loving mother Mary Alexander one horse, five head of meat cattle and all my hoggs and bees and one bed and bedstead two wooling wheels, two chairs and all the rest of my Estate, personal or real to her and her heirs or assigns forever -
I likewise constitute make and ordain, Benjamin Hassell and Ezekiel Alexander Executors of this my last Will and Testament and I do hereby disallow, revoke and disannull all and every other former Testament Will or Legacyes and Executors by me in any wise before mentioned willed or bequeathed, ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the day and year above written.
Isaac Alexander (Seal)
Signed Sealed Published Pronounced
and declared by the said Isaac
Alexander to be his last Will &
Testament in the presence of us
Benjamin Hassell
Elizabeth Mary (her -x- mark) Alexander
Anne (her -x- mark) Alexander
Recorded by Mackey Clk.
Minutes
Tyrrell County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions
July Session 1782
Personally appeared Benjn. Hassell and proved the last will and testament of Isaac Alexander deceased as a subscribing evidence therein ordered to be recorded.
Personally appeared Benjamin Hassell and qualified executor to the last will and testament of Isaac Alexander deceased.
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