This Will was presented in Court by Benjamin Crocker the Executor therein named proved by the Oaths of William Bynum & Alexander Watson two of the witnesses thereto and Ordered to be Recorded And on the Motion of the said Executor who made Oath according to Law Certificate was granted him for obtaining a Probat thereof in due form giving Security Test R Kello Cl In the Name of God Amen I Margaret Braddy of Southampton County in Virginia being sick in Body but of perfect sense and memory thanks be do make Constitute and Ordain this my Last Will & Testament in manner and form following Revoking and making void all other Wills heretofore made by me and as Foleth [sic] all such Temporal Estate it hath pleased Almighty God to bless upon me I give and Dispose as followeth Item I give to my Son Arthur Crafford five shillings Current Money. Item I give to my Daughter Martha Philips one shilling Current Money. I give to my Daughter Elizabeth Hays five shillings and on pair of Stilliards. Item I give to my Daughter Mary Crafford two Cows and a Heifer one feather Bed & the Furniture belonging Do it and two Iron Pots and all the Pewter I have and one frying pan and one small Brass Kettle and two Chests - I also give to my Daughter Mary Crafford the use of my Plantation whereon I now live and the Land belonging to it during her Natural Life and after her decease to my Son Henry Crafford and his Heirs forever and fifty Acres adjoining to it in Carolina to Henry Crafford I also give the Remainder of my Estate to my son Henry Crafford and do appoint him whole and sole executor of this my Last Will and Testament Witness my Hand and Seal the 29th Day of July 1750. her Arthur Pitman Margaret M Braddy Chaplain Williams junr Mark At a Court held for the County of Southampton on Thursday the 8th Day of November 1750. This Will was presented in Court by Henry Crafford the Exor therein named proved by the Oath of Arthur Pitman a Witnesses thereto and Ordered to be Recorded And on the Motion of the said Executor who made Oath according to Law Certificate was granted him for obtaining a Probat thereof in due form. Test R Kello Cl Cur ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ [In the left margin] Inv & Appraist of Marg Braddy The A True and Perfect Inventory of the Appraisement of the Estate of Marget Braddy deceased To Tenn head of Cattle .......................................£ 6„ 10 To Thirteen Hoggs Cattle ....................................... 1„ 11 To one Chest and a Box ......................................... „„ 15 To 25½ pounds of Puter ......................................... 1„ 13„ 4 To two Small Dishes and a bason ................................ „„ 5„ „ To two Potracks ................................................ „„ 4„ „ To one Bed and furniture ....................................... 6„ „„ „ To one Bed and furniture ....................................... 6„ „„ „ To one Bed and furniture ....................................... 6„ „„ „ To pr Stillards and cow hide ................................... „„ 9„ „ To two Sider cask .............................................. „„ 5„ „ To to Sider cask ............................................... „„ 5„ „ To two Iron Pits and a small Brass Kettle one Iron ??? ......... „„ 19„ „ To three Chears one pr of Cards and Spinning Wheel ............. „„ 10„ 6 To a parcel of Corn & a Bucket ................................. 1„ 10„ 6 To one tub & a parcel of lite ware ............................. „„ 5„ 6 To one old frying pan .......................................... „„ 1„ „ To two hogg one frying Pan and Ladle ........................... „„ 14„ „ To one Sider cask & two Cattle and three Sheep ................. 1„ 17„ „ --------------- Pursuant to a order of Court bearing Date the 25„ 3„ „ 8' day of Novr [sic] 1750 We the Appraisers being first Sworn have appraised of the Estate of Marget Braddy deceased as above stated ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------