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Will of Polley Love 17
January 1808
Wake County NC
In the name of God I Polley Love of Wake
County being of Sound and
Perfect mind and memory (blessed be God) do this Seventeenth day of
January in the year of our lord one thousand Eight Hundred and Eight make
this and publish this my last will and testament in manner following that is
to say_ _ _ _ _
First I give and bequeath to by beloved
Daughter Dilliann Love one negro
woman Patt or her value one negro boy Joe son of Patt one bed and
furniture( and three Comforters and Two bed quilts more than xxxxx to the
said bed one spinning wheel & cotton Cards one womans side saddle one
hair brush and all my waring clothes and if my daughter Dilliann Love die
with out any xxxx then all in belonging xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
and I Here by make and ordain my worthy
friend William Love xxx
Executor of this my last will and testament in writing whoxxx I the said
Polley Love have to this my last will and testament , set my hand and
seal this day and year above written
Signed, sealed Published and declared by the said Her
Polley Love the Testator as her last will and testament Polley X Love
in the presence of us, who were present at this Mark
time of signing and sealing there of
Dick Ligon
Lucy Ligon
Added March 4, 2003