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In the name of God Amen, I Charles Holloway of the county Franklin being sick and weak of Body but of perfect mind & memory do make & ordain

this my Last Will and Testament,

Item, I lend unto my wife Hannah Holloway During her life or widowhood my Dwelling House and all other houses upon the land together with that

part of the farm that I had in wheat the present year & it is further my desire that my said wife shall not be debarred the Spring and firewood. I

also give her one Balt colt & her saddle also choice of one cow, also a bed and furniture, also a pot or __, Also her wheals & cards & her loom.

Also her crop of flax & wool, Also as much corn & wheat & pork as will be sufficient for one year. Item, I is my Desire that the Balance of my

land be rented out for the Benefit of my child & the fence kept in good order. It is further my Desire that all the Balance of my Estate be sold

upon long credit by me Exe'r. It is further my desire that my Executors withhold the money from my Daughter Amy Holloway until she come of

age or marry. I also leave it Discretionary to my Executors to furnish my Daughter with a Horse saddle & bridle when they shall Judge a suitable

time.

Item, It is further my desire that if my Daughter Amy Holloway should die before she is married that the whole of the property that I give her shall

be inherited by my brother George Holloway in Virginia if he is living if Dead to his heirs forever - - Item, I constitute and appoint W Jesse Vawter

and Richard Shipp my whole and sole Executors to this my las Will & Testament.

Given under my hand this November 1802

Charles Holloway

Test:

John D. Graves

Hannah Musick

John Bell

At a Court Held for Franklin County on Monday Sixteenth Day of January 1803.

The last Will and Testament of Charles Holloway Decd. was produced in and proven by the oath of John D. Graves, Who __ and saith

that Hannah Musick and John Bell the other Two subscribing Witnesses to said Will Signed the same in his presence Which Will is

ordered to be recorded.

Daniel Weisiger

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