The Will of Ailce Dunton - 10 June 1802 - Transcribed by Gail M. Walczyk
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In the name of God amen I Ailce Dunton of Accomac County being in my sences do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner and ofrm following ---
Imprimis I give unto my daughter Nancy Coleburn ten pounds also one half of my wearing apparel
Item I give unto my daughter Letty Robins ten pounds and the remaining half my wearing apparel.
Item all the remainder of my estate I give unto my son Carvey Dunton after Paying all Just demands and appoint him my executor unto this my Will.
Signed sealed and acknowledged to by my last Will and Testament this 10th day June 1802.
Ailce Dunton
In Presence of
Americus Scarburgh
Mary M. Scarburgh
Sarah Scarburgh
At a Court held for Accomac County January 21st 1803 This Will was proven by the oaths of Americus Scarburgh and Sarah Scarburgh Witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded and on the motion of Carvey Dunton the within named executor taking oath giving Sam' Coleburn and John S. Ker for securities certificate is granted him for obtaining probate thereof in due form
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Litt: Savage ClC
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Sources:
_____. Accomack County Virginia Wills &c 1800-1804, p. 562.
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