The Probate Records of Lincoln County, Maine: 1760 to 1800 |
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Account filed Adm'r Adm'x aforesaid Amen Anno Domini appoint Balltown beloved Daughter beloved Wife Benjamin bequeath unto Boothbay Bowdoinham Bristol commissioners to examine County of Lincoln Cushing Daniel David Debts decease declared dispose Ebenezer examine claims Executors Executrix George Georgetown give & bequeath give and bequeath give unto guardian unto Hallowell hand & seal hand and Seal heirs hereby hereunto set Imprimis Inventory by John Item I give James Jonathan Joseph June Land late of Pownalborough Mark Langdon Hill Mary McCobb mind and memory mind the mortality minor daughter Name Nathaniel Newcastle ordain paid perfect mind personal Estate pounds Probated Readfield real estate Robert Sarah set my hand shillings Signed sealed published sureties Testament Testator Thomas Johnston Thomaston thousand seven hundred Topsham touching such worldly Vassalborough VIII Waldoborough weak in Body widow Widow's dower set William William Stinson Wiscasset Witness whereof Woolwich
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Page 55 - God and calling unto mind the mortality of my body and •knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament, that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of Almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth, to be buried In decent christian burial at the discretion of my executors. Nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God.
Page 282 - God: therefore calling to Mind the Mortality of my Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament...
Page 247 - Mind the Mortality of my Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament; that is to Say, principally and first of all, I give and recommend my Soul into the Hands of God that gave it, and my Body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in decent Christian Burial at the Discretion of my Executors, Nothing doubting but at the General Resurrection I Shall receive the Same again by the mighty Power of God.
Page 130 - God, calling unto mind the mortality of my body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT : That is to say, principally and first of all, I give and recommend my soul into the hand of Almighty God that gave it, and my body I recommend to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial at the discretion of my executor, nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God...
Page 344 - Nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God. And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give, demise, and dispose of the same in the following manner...
Page 25 - Therefore calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my last will and testament.
Page 37 - God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this Life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form...
Page 27 - Executors nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this Life I give...
Page 28 - Named, Willed and bequeathed, Ratifying and Confirming this and no other to be my last will and Testament. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal the day and Year above written.
Page 46 - Carolina, being very sick and weak in body, but of perfect mind and memory, thanks be given unto God, calling unto mind the mortality of my body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die...