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Data Description: Will of Jean Rosamond
Date of Will: 11 JANUARY 1793
Submitter: Jimmy Rosamond
Date Posted:16 July 2001
File Size: 4 KB

WILL OF JEAN ROSAMOND
ABBEVILLE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA

In the Name of God, amen I Jean Rosemond of Abbeville County being weak in body but 
of a sound and dispossing mind and memory do make and ordain this my last Will and 
testament.

For way and manner following________that all my just debts be paid and my funeral 
charges be satisfied Then that my brother Samuel shall have my negro fellow named 
Will.  Whilest he liveth and after his death I will that the S'd Negro shall have 
the priviledge to chuse his own master or mistress of the children of my S'd 
Brother Samuel.  

My mare called Pleasure, my will is that Sarah My Brother Samuels wife shall 
have her.  

Then I will that my Sister Margaret shall have the half of a piece of Cambrick 
that I have and like wise that she shall have my mantle.  

Then to my cousin Matthew Wilson, I will and bequeath a white two year old 
heifer against _________ and one little orphan yearling.  

Then my will and desire is that my Bed Bolster and Pillows blanket quilt and two 
sheets cow heifer calf 2 steers & a bull & one white cow two yues and two Rams My 
Books.  What two_______and Whatever other property I legally possess of not here 
mentioned be equally devided among my two Brothers and two Sisters viz. Samuel 
Rosemond James Rosemond, Margaret Weems, Sarah Hodges and to make and ordain My 
loveing Brother Samuel Rosemond sole Executor of this my Last Will 

in witness where of I do set my hand and seal this Eleventh Day of January in the 
year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety three.

          her
   Jean    X    Rosemond
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Signed and Sealed In Presence of

James Waltz
Matthew Wilson
      her
Agnes  X  Wilson
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