Also I give devise and bequeath unto my son Jacob Barnes the plantation & Lands which I bought of Richard Johnson containing by estimation Two hundred Twenty and five acres Likewise all the remainder of my lands lying on the broad swamp flaggy Run & the horsepen branch, being the whole of two tracts one purchased of ~~~~ Arthur Allen containing Two hundred acres more or less the other of Nathan Johnson containing One hundred acres or less, the whole of The said three tracts and mesuges? of land being Sevnally? and distinelly? bounded and described by three sconal? deeds for the same from the aforesaid Rich ͩ Johnson Arthur Allen & Matthew Johnson, to me, also after the death of my wife The plantation & lands whereon I live containing by estimation Two hundred acres, also all my Lands known by the name of the pine woods containing by estimation one hundred acres & bounded by the Lands of Albridgston Jones Jordan Denson, Jacob Jenkins, Lewis Joyner & also one negro Girl called Jude one Featherbed & Furniture two Cows & calves two sows and piggs one Ewe and Laamb Ten pounds value in pewter six flax bottom setting chairs and one Iron pott the whol to him and to his heirs and assigns forever also one sorrel colt called blaze. Also, I give and devise and bequeath unto my daughter Mary Johnson wife of Stephen Johnson One negro boy called Pel together with sundry things all of which she hath already possessed with to her & to her heirs assigns forever Also, I give and devise and bequeath unto Peninah Barnes One negro boy called Tom one featherbed and furniture one Cow and calf eight pounds value in pewter one Ewe and lamb & one chest together to her & to her heirs assigns forever Also, I give and devise and bequeath unto my daughter Milly Barnes one negro boy called Mingo one Featherbed & Furniture the value of Eight pounds in Pewter one chest one Cow and calf and one Ewe and lamb to her & to her heirs and assigns forever Also All the remainder my estate of what nature or kind soever real personal or mial? whether in possession remainder or reversion(after my just legacies and other necessary expenses are first paid and satisfied) I leave to my wife Mary Barnes for & during her natural life, and after her death It is my will and desire and I do hereby order direct that all the remainder and residue of my estate be equally divided between all my children to wit John Barnes William Barnes Jacob Barnes Mary Johnson Penninah Barnes, Milly Barnes, or to their heirs Lastly, I do you hereby constitute depute ordain & appoint my wife Mary Barnes my friend George Washington Son of George and my son William Barnes my whole & sole ??? & Exors to this my last Will and Testament & I do ratify & confirm this my last will & no other to be my Last & Testament revoking & disanulling All former Wills & Testaments by me heretofore made In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this Twenthy day of August In the year of our Lord Christ One Thousand Seven Hundred seventy & nine Signed Sealed Published & Delivered } his by the sᵈ Benja Barnes to be his last will & Testament } Benja + Barnes George (his mark) Washington In presents of } mark Joseph Johnson Ben Williams Hardy Johnson At a Court held for the County of Southampton on 9th Day of Feb 1779 This Will was presented in Court by Mary Barnes & William Barnes the Exors therein named & Proved by the Oaths of George Washington & Joseph Johnson two of the witnesses thereto, and Ordered to be Recorded. And on the Motion of the said Exors who made Oath according to Law Certificate is granted them to obtain a probat in due form Giving Securities whereupon &c Sam Kello