Will, NC, Chowan, Samuel Briant 1717 North Carolina In the name of God, Amen. The last will and testament of me, SAMUEL BRIANT, being weak of body but of a sound and perfect memory, praise be to God for it. I give and bequeath my soul to God that gave it to me and my body to the earth from where it was taken. ITEM I give to JOHN FISHER, after all my debts are paid, all my lands and goods real and personal to said JOHN FISHER my holey executor of this my last will and testament and I hereby revoke all other wills formerly made by me. In witness whereof I set my hand and seal this 6th day of June Anno Domini one thousand seven hundred and seventeen. SAMUEL BRIANT {seal} Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of FRANCIS JOHNSON {FJ} EDWARD PHELPS, Jurat Page 1 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will, NC, Chowan, Samuel Briant 1717 July Court, 1717 Proved in open court by the loath of EDWARD PHELPS. R. HICKS, Clerk of Court Page 2 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will, NC, Chowan, Samuel Briant 1717 ###### # # ##### ####### # # ##### ####### # # # # ## ## # # # ## # # # # # ## ## # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ###### # # # # #### ##### # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # # ## ### # # # # # # ###### # # ##### ####### # # ### ##### ####### # # Transcribed from original documents by Brent R. Brian & Martha M. Brian. This document and others can be found on our website: BMGEN We claim COPYLEFT on the documents that we publish that are our original work. COPYLEFT “rules” can be reviewed on the web site: GNU Free Documentation License In short, use what you like. But if you use our stuff, mention us as the source. Brent R. Brian Martha M. Brian BrianMitchellGenealogy@gmail.com Page 3 of 3 ** PAGE BREAK **