Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 In the name of God Amen. I DAVID ROBISON of the county of Mecklenburg and state of North Carolina being far advanced in years and weak and infirm in body believing and knowing that all men must I think proper won't my judgment is yet sound and my memory perfect to dispose of what worldly property I now possess in Manner and form following. IMPRIMIS I will that all a lawful debts be duly discharged and paid out of my estate. ITEM I will and bequeath to my son DAVID ROBISON his heirs and assigns forever all that part of my land on which I now live. ITEM I will and Henry’s Commentaries to my son ROBERT ROBISON if the be under obligation to let his brothers and sisters have a reasonable use of them. ITEM I will that all the rest of my books be equally divided amongst my children also my riding horse, saddle, and cash notes or bonds, I will and direct to be equally divided among them. ITEM I will and bequeath to my grandson ARCHIBALD ROBISON the tract of land on which my son MOSES now resides, provided that said ARCHIBALD ROBISON shall permit my son MOSES and his wife to have possession of said tract of land and enjoy the profits rising from the cultivation of it during their natural life. LASTLY I do hereby revoke all other Wills by me made, nominating, constituting and appointing ANDREW HENDERSON and my son ROBERT ROBISON executor of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed my seal this 29th of November 1805. DAVID ROBISON {seal} Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of ROBERT ROBISON Page 1 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 Mecklenburg County October session 1808 The execution of this will was proven in open court by the oath of ROBERT ROBISON the subscribing witness in due form of law and recorded. Teste ISAAC ALEXANDER Clerk of Court Page 2 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 DAVID ROBISON will October term 1808 Copied Registered in book F page 134 Page 3 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 We the under subscribing justices being appointed and commissioned settle the estate of DAVID ROBISON deceased with the executor ANDREW HENDERSON and the administrator of ROBERT ROBISON deceased. Amount of the estate has returned by the executor as proven clerks certificate $271.51 Vouchers produced by the executor No. 1 clerks certificate $0.25 No. 2 letters testamentary $0.80 No. 3 Amos Alexander for making coffin $8.00 No. 4 William Allison receipt $5.25 No. 5 paid John Carney for headstone $16.00 No. 6 David Robison proven account $69.00 ------ $99.30 Executors allowances for settling the estate $15.00 ------ $114.30 ------ Balance in the hands of the executor $157.25 Interest $23.09 ------ We find in the hand of the executor $180.34 August 11th 1813 Witness our hands ROBERT ROBISON / JOHN GILMER, six legatees each $25.37 which they severally acknowledged to have received in full from the executor Teste JAMES HENDERSON administrator of DAVID ROBINSON AMOS ALEXANDER, Guardian MOSES ROBISON JOHN GILMER JP, Administrator of ROBERT ROBISON JEAN ROBISON JOHN ROBISON DAVID ROBISON Page 4 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 Settlement of the estate of DAVID ROBISON deceased August 3rd 1813 Page 5 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 The amount of the estate of DAVID ROBISON deceased sold by the executor viz one auger $0.25 one broad ax $1.30 one Crosscut saw $6.25 one Rose blanket $3.00 one Walnut chest $3.25 one razor hone $1.00 one man's saddle $3.00 one bay mare $60.00 In notes one note $104.00 one note $59.50 one note $30.00 ------- $271.55 Total amount of the estate of DAVID ROBISON deceased returned by the executor ROBERT ROBISON January 30th scratch 23rd 1809 Page 6 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK ** Will Probate, NC, Mecklenburg, David Robison, 1805 1809 Amount of the estate DAVID ROBISON January term 1809 Page 7 of 7 ** PAGE BREAK **