In the name of God amen: This 17th day of January 1787 I Edmund Phelps being in perfect mind memory do make this my last Will and Testament and my Estate I bequeath and dispose of in form and manner as follows.

First - I give and bequeath unto my well beloved sons Benjamin Phelps Jeremiah Phelps and John Phelps my land and plantation thereunto belonging within the bounds of the deed known by the name of Wests Island to be equally divided by lines of the mark'd trees, my Will and desire is that my son John Phelps to have the Plantation and my son Jeremiah Phelps the middle neck and my son Benjamin Phelps the back Neck to them and their heirs lawfully begotten of their bodys forever and if either of them should dye without such heir my desire is that these parts should be equally divided between them two that are alive.

Also I give to my son Benjamin Phelps my hunting gun.

Also I give unto my son John Phelps one mare and her increase.

Aso I give unto my son Jeremiah Phelps one sow and their young hogs.

And I give to my daughter Susannah Phelps one feather bed and furniture.

Also I give to my daughter Rosanna Phelps one chest.

Also I give to my daughter Ann Phelps one pewter dish and six pewter plates.

And after my debts and all lawfull costs is paid I lend the rest to my well beloved wife her life time or widowhood and after her death or marriage my will and desire is that the rest of my Estate be equally divided among my children.

I likewise constitute and appoint my well beloved wife Ann Phelps Executrix and John Phelps son of John and Joseph Phelps son of John Executors to this my last Will and Testament and I do hereby utterly disannull all and every other former Testament Will and Legacies and Executors by me in any wise before named willed or bequeathed ratifying and confirming this my last Will and Testament

In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year above mentioned.