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| Will of Nicholas CORBIN of Baltimore Co., MD, 1695 |
| Source: transcribed by Diana Gale Matthiesen from a
scanned image online at Kay (Goswick) Kennemore's web site (on freepages
at RootsWeb.com).
The transcription below is as literal as I can make it given the limitations of fonts and HTML. Boldface added (of course). |
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Testator: Nicholas CORBIN of Baltimore County
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In the name of God amen. The last Will & Testament. of Nicholas Corbin of Baltimore County being sick in boddy, but thankes be to God in good & pfecct memory first I bequeath my boddy to ye Ground & my Soule to God that gave it. Imprs. I give & bequeath unto my Grandsone Thomas Gostwick sone unto Joseph Gostwick & Mary his wife fifty[?] acres of Land being part of this tract I now dwell upon to Runn upon a Branch called [?] Bridge branch to inherrit & enjoy ye same at the age of one & Twenty yeares & continue unto him & his heires for ever. It[?] I give unto my Daughter Elizabeth Roberts one Cow with all her future increase, unto her & her heires for ever. It[?] I give & bequeath unto my Daughter Mary Gostwick one Cow with all her future increase unto her & her heires for ever. It[?] I give unto my Sone Edward Corbine an hundred acres of Land called Corbines Hill with all the Priviledges & appurtenances thereunto belonging & to his lawfull heires for ever. Item In finall conclusion when all my Debts & all & singular
ye aboves Legacyes to each resspective parson are paid and fully
acquitted & discharged yt[?] then I doe fully make &
ordaine my truly beloved Wife Alice Corbin whole & Sole Execux
of all & Singular my Goods & Chattles of what nature or quallity
soe-ever they be or wheresoever they may or shall be found & to her
propper use & to her disposall forever without any lett or molestation,
of any psson or pssons whatsoever unto all & singular the above specyfyed
I doe here sett my hand & fix my Seale being my last Will & Testament
revoakeing & disannulling all other Wills whatsoever this 30th
day of March in ye year of our Lord God 1695
Signed Sealed and delivered Nicholas Corbin
{Seale}
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In ye pressence of us Amos Evans Mary [her marke] Martin Alice [her marke] Edwards - May the 11th day 1697
Then came Mary Martine and Alice Edwards and made Oath
uppon the Holy Evangelists that the abovesaid was the Last Will and Testament
of Nicholas Corbin Deceased, before m[?]sone of his Majestyes Justices,
As Wittness my hand the day & yeare above written, Baltimore County.
John Thomas
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