Will of Barbary Lucas
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Morgan Co. GA page 209
Almighty God Amin I Barbary Lucas being in my
right mind and senses do here in the name of the Lord
make my last Will and Testament ?? and now do distribute my
property among my children as follows after all my just debts
are paid.
I will and bequeath One Hundred and one acres ? 1/4 of land
lying in Morgan County in 99th District adjoining Allen 
Wheelis? and John Floyd to be sold and equally divided amongst
my Daughters as follows, Elizabeth Mosley?, Barbary Lambert, 
Fanny White, Stacia Adams, Sally Smith ? to have two
shares in the land and then the rest of the land to be equally
divided amongst the above named girls and I also will and 
bequeath unto Sally Smith one feather bed and furniture one
cow and calf and increase one side board and one table one
trunk to belong to her at my death which property is now at 
Richard Jones.
I do also will and bequeath unto Mary Lucas ten dollars and I 
do futher will and bequeath unto Martha Jones five dollars to
come out of Sally Smiths part and all the rest of my household
and furniture and stock to be sold and equally divided among all
my lawful heirs ? except Mary Lucas and she is allowed no more
than the above ten dollars and one note of hand of labon Mosley? 
to be equally divided amongst all my heirs Sally Smith is to have 
two shares of household and furniture of all and stock and all
debts due
I do therefore appoint Timothy White and Charles? Lucas as my lawful
executors to sell the property and pay 

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the money to the above named lawful heirs.
Hereunto I set my hand and seal in the presence of July 16, 1829
S Sanders                                     
Richard Downs
Thomas Sessions?                                     her
                                            Barbary       Lucas
                                                   mark

Georgia, Morgan County, Personally appeared in open court Thomas
Sessions and Seaborn Sanders and after being duly sworn sayeth that they
are subscribing witnesses to the forgoing instrument of writing purporting
to be the last will and testament of Barbary Lucas deceased, that they saw 
the testator make her mark to the same and believe she was at the time sound
in mind and memory and that she did so freely and without compulsion dread
or fear of any person and that they ?? the same as witnesses in her presence
and saw Richard Downs sign his name as a witness together with themselves.
Sworn and subscribed in open court Sept 18, 1829 
                                               S. Sanders
                                               Thomas Sessions
Thos. ? ? Porter CCO
                                          Recorded 23 Sept 1829
                                         ? W. Porter CCO