Cotton-NC-1785

Will of Henry COTTON; Halifax Co., NC, 1785

From: _Genealogical Abstracts of Wills 1758 through 1824
Halifax County, North Carolina_, Margaret M. Hoffman, The
Roanoke News Company, Weldon, N.C., date unknown:

HENRY COTTON
Will #336  pg. 90
11 Mar 1785  May Ct. 1785

... daughter ELIZABETH COTTON plantation whereon I now live
and the adjoining tract of 200 acres more or less which
formerly belonged to BENJAMIN PULLEY and should she die
before she comes of age I give sd. plantation to JAMES
WESTON and the sd. adjoining tract to JEREMIAH WESTON
... wife SARAH COTTON and daughter ELIZABETH negroes each
... brother JAMES COTTON razor etc.

Wit.: BART. BARNES, LUCY BISHOP X her mark
Extrs.: THOMAS DAVIS, SHADRACK RUTLAND and JOHN BISHOP


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