Transcribed by Francine Jones, 25 May 2001

                               WILL OF

                            JAMES GRICE


In the Name of God, Amen,

                        I James Grice of Marion District do make and by

these presents Constitute this my last Will and Testament, Vz. I give and

Bequeath to my wife Mary and my three Daughters Jane Elizabeth and Martha

Share and Share alike. all the income of my of my Lands from rents Hire

of my negroes money at Interest or from the income of my farm, if that

shou'd be thought by my Executors the best income, during the life of my

said wife and after her decease all my Real Estate, and the then surviving

Personal Estate to be equally divided between my three Daughters or the sur-

vivers of them by sale or lot. at the discretion of my Executors, and I do

herby appoint and fully authorize my brother Wm H. Grice and John D. Jones

Executors to Carry into effect this my last will and Testament.  Signed 

seald and published in the presents of this second day of March One thou-

sand Eight Hundred an thirty seven

J. B. Brown                                 James Grice (SEAL)

Robert Gregg

Tho Evans

Recorded in Will Book 1, Page 309

Recorded Aug. 7, 1838

Ed. B. Wheeler, Ordy, M. D.

Roll No. 330
        

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