[In the left margin] 94/ To 1 Sow & eight Shoats - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0„18„0 To 1 Iron Spoon - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1„ 0„0 To hogs - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2„ 1„0 ------- £ 14„ 3„10 A Washington Henry Blunt Benja Clifton. At a Court held for the County of Southampton in Thursday the13 Augst 1752 This Inventory & appraisment was returned & ordered to be Recorded Test R Kello Cl [In the left margin] Benja Johnsons Will I Benjamin Johnson of Sᵒhampton County in Virginia Being Sick & weak of body but in perfect Sence and memory and Calling to mind the uncertainty of Life do think proper to make & ordain this my Last will & Testament in manner & form following viz ~~~ Imprs: It is my will & Desire that my Dr & Loving wife Anne do sell any part of my Moveable Estate to Value sufficient to satisfie and pay all my just and Lawfull Debts Its further my will and Desire that my wife have the use of the remaining part of my Estate dureing her Widowhood but in case she Marry its my will & Desire that she shall have one third part of my Estate and the other Two 3rd Parts Its my will and Desire may berqually Divided between my five Children viz Jesse Joshua, Martha, Elizabeth, & Anne, Johnson's Is Likewise my will & Desire that my Son Joshua Live & Continue with his mother untill he arive to the age of Eighteen years at the Expiration of which time Its my Desire he may be bound to some trade untill he arrive to the full age of twenty one Years ~ And Lastly I appoint my Loving Anne & my Brother Jacob Johnson Epor and Executor of this my Last will and Testament to See to the Performance of what is a above men_ tiond as Witness my hand and seal this 10th Day of May 1752 Witness James Scott Mary X Johnson (her mark) Benja Johnson /LS/ Sarah X Speed (her mark) [In the left margin] 95/ At abourt held for the County of Sothampton on Thursday the day 13th Day of August 1752. This Will was presented in Court by Ann Johnson & Jacob Johnson the Executors therein named proved by the oathes of Mary Johnson & Sarah Speed & affirmed to by James Scott witnesses there thereto to be Recorded and on the Motion of the said Executors who made oath According to Law Certificate is granted them for obtaining a probat thereof in due form giving Security ~~~ Test R Kello Cl [In the left margin] Scotts 1752 Acct of Griffins Est The Estate of Matthew Griffin dr Apr 9: To pᵈ Docr Samuel Peet pʳ Rect - - - - - - £ 2„ 4„6 Apr 13: To pr William Jones - - - - - - - - - - - 7„ 5„7½ --------- £ 9„10„1½ 1752 Conta Cr Apr 9: By Ball in my hands £ 9„10„1½ Errows Excepted pʳ Exum Scott ~~~ At a court held for the County of Southampton on Thursday the 13 Day of August 1752. This additional account of the administration of the Estate of Matth Griffin deced was returned Examined by the court & Ordered to be Recorded Test R Kello Cl [In the left margin] Mary Kindreds Invy & Appr An Inventory of the Appraisment of the Estate of Mary Plinared dec.ͩ Three year old hogs & 12/ Two Cows and Calves @ 50/ - - - - - - £ 3„ 2„0 A parcel of old Iron @ 15/ 6 a pʳ of Stilliards 10/ - - - - - - 1„ 5„6 A parcel of pewter @ 13/ 6 a Small box and a 75 of money scal 5/ 0„18„6 A spining wheel and Cards 5/ one Iron Pot and rack 8/ - - - - - 0„13„6 five bottles 1/8 two feather Beds and furniture & bedsteads - - 4„ 1„8 three cyder Cash 12/6 a parcel of Cotton & wooly baskets 16/ - - 1„ 0„6 a parcel of old lumber 4/ a parcel of Corn 20/ - - - - - - - - - 1„ 4„0 Eight yds of Virginia Cloath 16/ aparcel of Cloathe 16/ - - - - 1„12„0 aparcel of lumber 12/10 one Goldring. 6/ - - - - - - - - - - - - 0„18„10 Six bushs and half of Corn @ 8/4 pʳ Barrell - - - - - - - - - - 0„10„10 --------- £ 15„14„10