PWCo Will Book I, pg. 443
June the 30, 1809
I Ann Johnson do give and bequeath to my Sister Molly Johnson two bed quilts and trunk and frying pan coffee mill half a dozen teacups and sasers four tea spoons seven dollars cash three earthen plates coffee pot tea pot one habit cotton shift three handkercheafs one yara coat calico short ground to one pair of colen stockings yarn do. the order on Mathew Harrison's estate or the money just and full sum of eighteen dollars. Now in purfect knowledge this is my last will and testament lying in the hands of Robert Hedges son of John.
Teste
John Renoe
John Randolph
Personal appeared John Renoe and John Randolph before me and made oath that this instrument of writing is the last will and testament of Ann Johnson and that she was in her perfect sences when it was rote and further that had not been dead more than nine hours and that before her death she was satisfied with it given under my hand and seal this thirthyeth day of June Eighteen Hundred and nine.
Saml. Jackson {seal}
At a Court of Quarterly Sessions Cont'd and held for Prince Wm. County
This Nuncupative Will of Ann Johnson dec'd was presented in Court and being proved by the oaths of John Renoe and John Randolph was ordered to be recorded.
Administration with the nuncupative will annexed of Ann Johnson dec'd is granted to Mary Johnson she having taken the Oath and entered into bond with Security according to law.
Teste
J. Williams Cl. Cur.
[A nuncupative will is a will that has been delivered orally to witnesses instead of being in written format. - cgl]
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