First- I lend unto my wife Sally Howett during her life all the land I am now possessed of & at her death I give all lands I am now possessed of unto William Howett son of Allen Howett
I give unto my wife Sally Howett all the remainder of my estate of every kind after my debts are paid- I constitute & appoint my wife Sally Howett exetrix to this my last Will & Testament in Witness of which I hereto set my hand & seal 24th. Nov. 1846- Signed & delivered in presence of
Richd. Howett (Seal)
Jos. Alexander
B. A. Spruill
S. Alexander
State of North Carolina
Tyrrell County
Court of Pleas &
Quarter sesstions
Oct. Term 1847-
Then was this paper writing brought into court & proved by the oath of Jos. Alexander a subscribing witness thereto & ordered to be registered-
Jos. Alexander Clk.
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