HALIFAX COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA WILL BOOK 3 PAGE 531

18 October 1810.   WILL of  HENRY PITMAN

 

     That I, HENRY PITMAN of the County and State aforesaid do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament in manner and following form. To wit-  I give to my Father SAMUEL PITMAN Ten Shillings currency in full of his part of my Estate.   I give to ROBERT JOHN PITMAN Ten Shillings like money for his part of my Estate to him and his heirs forever.  I give and bequeath to BENJAMIN JOYNER and ELIZABETH, his Wife, Ten Shillings currency in full of their part of my Estate to them and their heirs forever.   I give and bequeath to the heirs of ROBERT JOSEY and MARY, his Wife, REBECCA MERRIT, JAMES JOSEY, ROBERT & SAMUEL JOSEY, HENRY JOSEY, CARY JOSEY, & HARRIET JOSEY each of Five Shillings currency in full of their part of my Estate, to him and his heirs forever. I give and bequeath to PRISCILLA PITMAN the sum of Five Shillings currency in full of her part of my Estate to her and her heirs forever.  I give and bequeath to SAMUEL CROWELL PITMAN Three Thousand Dollars in full of his part of my Estate to him and his heirs forever.  I give and bequeath to BLAKE PITMAN all the residue of my property not here given away, after paying my debts, to him, my whole and sole executor to this my Last Will and Testament. In witness whereof I have Signed, Sealed and delivered in presence of:

 

P W CARNEY                                                                        HENRY PITMAN

ROBERT WHITAKER