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WILL OF JULIUS C. ALFORD


Georgia }

Greene County }

In the name of God Amen I Julius Alford Senr of the State & County aforesaid being weak in body but of sound mind and memory blessed be almighty God for the same do make and publish this my last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to say.

First I give unto my Son Lodwick Alford one negro man named Randolf also one hundred acres of land that he is now in possession of.

Second I give unto my daughter Aley Asckew one negro woman named Rose & increase.

Third I give unto my daughter Clarey Whatley one negro woman & child named Selah & Nat.

Fourth I give unto my daughter Betsy Ann Boon two negro women named Daphne & Betsey.

Fifth I give unto my daughter Susan Gilliam one Bed and Chest.

Sixth I give unto my Son Zadock Alford one negro man named Talker.

Seventh I give unto my Son Halcut Alford one negro man named Solomon.

Eighth I give unto my daughter Rebecca Dickson one negro woman named Livy.

Ninth I give unto my daughter Patsey Cole one negro man named Cotton. (Calton?)

Tenth I give unto my daughter Faithy Webb one negro man named Wyatt.

Eleventh I give unto my beloved wife the balance of my land lying adjoining Corly's land including this House where I now live the Spring Branch to be the dividing line during her natural life and then to revert to my son Julius Alford. Also I give unto my beloved wife Step & Perlina & Vilet during her natural life and after her death to my son Julius Alford. I also give unto my wife one mare and Colt during her natural life and all the balance of my property that is not mentioned in my will to be my wifes during her life and then to revert to my son Julius Alford.

Twelfth I give unto my son Julius C. Alford the balance of my land lying on the other side of the Spring branch, also two negroes James and Jack.

Thirteenth I give to my daughter Mary Oglesby two negroes named Lewis & Elizabeth.

Fourteenth I give unto my Grand daughter Winney Cole a bed & furniture after the death of my wife.

Fifteenth I give unto my grand daughter Susan Webb, one bed & furniture after the death of my wife.

I do Appoint my wife Rebecca Alford and my son Julius C. Alford to Execute this my last Will and Testament revoking all others.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 9th Septr. 1819.

Julius Alford (Seal)

Attest

John Garrett

Jesse Martindal

Thomas B. Garrett



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