At a court held for the County of Southampton .the 10th day of October 1815 This Will and Testament of Richard Blow deceased was produced in Court by John Thomas and James Rochelle the Executors therein named and there being no witnesses to the said will George Gurley and James Kello were sworn and separately deposed that they were well acquainted with the testators hand writing and verily believe that the said will and the name thereto subscribed to be wholly written by the testator own hand Whereupon the said will is and to be recorded and on the motion of the said Executors who gave oath thereto and together with George Gurley their security entered into and acknowledged a bond in the penalty of two thousand dollars conditioned as the law directs Certificate is granted them for obtaining a probate thereof in due form ........................................................Teste ........................................................James Rochelle [In the left margin] John Wellons Will In the name of God Amen I John Wellons of the County of Southampton being in a low state of helth at present in body but in my usual sense and memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and for following to wit - Item: I give unto my wife Delith Wellons the use of one feather bed & furniture two Cows and Calves two sheep the first choice of horse also sow ans pigs and six shoats the first choice also two pots and hooks one Dutch oven and one frying pan from or during her life or widowhood and after her death or marriage I give the same to my son Matthew Wellons to Him and his Heirs forever ~ Item: I also do appoint my friend James Pond my whole and sole Executor to this my last will and testament Witness my hand and seal this the 27th day of June 1815 -- Test ........................................John Wellons (seal) Micajah Griffin ....his James x Drewry ....mark ...her Dice x Drewry ...mark At a court held for the County of Southampton .the 16th day of October 1815 This will was proved by the oaths of Micajah Griffin and James Drewry witnesses hereto and was and to be recorded - And on the motion .of the said executor who gave oath according to law Certificate is granted him for obtaining a probate thereof in due form giving Security whereupon &c ................................................Teste ................................................James Rochelle Cl ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Received by the STP from Fenton Harrison on 7/13/22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------