In the name of God amen: After humble recommending my sould to Allmighty God in hope of a safe and sure resurrection to life Eternal I dispose of my worly goods: I do make ordaine & constitute this my last Will and Testament revoaking all former wills.

Item - I give and bequeath to son William Davis on hundred and fifty acres of land.

Item - I give fifty acres of land to my son Jonathan Davis his heirs & assigns which fifty acres is to be at Triespoint reserving the use of the sd. two hundred acres togeather with the mannerplantation to my loving wife Ann Davis during her natural life.

Item - I give to my loving daughter Elenor Adams all the remander of my Estate except one cow and calf to my grand daughter Elizabeth Davis reserving the use of the whole to my loving wife Ann Davis during her natural life and I do hereby nomerate and appoint my wife Ann Davis Mathias Adams and Francis Ward to be Executors of this my last Will and Testament in witness hereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this eight day day of December 1750.

Jonathan (his -x- mark) Davis (SEAL)

Witness present:

Fr. Ward
Jurt (his -x- mark) Davis Junr.
(her -x- mark) Adams

Recorded by

Fr. Ward Clerk

North Carolina
Tyrrell County
March County Court 1750

Present his Majestys Justices

This within Will was proved in open court by the oath of Francis Ward in due form of law and at the same time Ann Davis and Mathias Adams were qualified Executor and Executrix by taking the oath by law appointed to be taken by Exors. ordered that the secretary or his deputy of the said Province have notice thereof that Letters Testamentary issue thereon as the law directs.

Test. Evan Jones Clerk