ARCHIBALD McNEILL
St. George's Parish, to be burried in ground which I have enclosed in the
Churchyard of St. George's Parish, Dorchester. 

Wife: Margaret, to live in my house during her widowhood. 

Son: Archibald Fothringham, residue of estate. 

Sisters: Jean DuBois, Elizabeth McNeill and Isabella McAllester, all of North
Carolina. 

Nephew: Daniel McNeill, who is living with me. 

Brother-in-law: William Postell. 

Father-in-law: Eligale [Elijah ?] Postell. 

Cousin: Rev. Archibald Campbell, now or late of Archdale, North Britain, his
wife and children. 

Half-sister: Margaret Mowat, wife of Rev. Mowat, minister in Gigha, North
Britain. 

Mentions: my late wife; nephew to be educated out of estate and apprenticed out
to a good practitioner of physic, and then to spend some time at College of
Edinburgh; all my books on physic or surgery; to Dr. Alexander Fothringham of
Dorchester, all my "Philosophical and Mathematical Instruments;" to said nephew,
my pair of globes; Mrs. Fothringham; my picture and "my two dear Children's
pictures" which are now with Mr. Theus; picture of my wife; wife's uncle Mr.
James Postell; Mr. James Sanders; Rev. Mr. Sergeant; Alexander, Mary, Isabella
and Susanna Fothringham, children of Dr. Fothringham; John Izard and William
Sanders, Esqs.; wife's father will no doubt leave her a "Genteel Fortune, he
being very able so to do;" now going on a voyage with wife and son "and it is
possible that we may all die before our Return." 

Executors: Dr. Alexander Fothringham; John Izard, Esq.; Elijale [Elijah ?]
Postell, Esq.; William Sanders, Esq. 

Witnesses: Robert Ray, Robert Grant, Thoms. Cooper.

Dated: 23 June 1772. 
Proved: nd. 
Recorded: nd. p. 101.
Will Book TT 1774-1778

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    ABSTRACTS OF THE WILLS OF THE
  STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA 1760-1784
    Compiled by Caroline T. Moore
 1969, R. L. Bryan Co., Columbia, SC

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