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In the name of God Amen I Samuel Adams of Franklin County and State of Kentucky being in bad health though of sound mind & memory knowing the uncertainty

of life but not knowing the Hand of death do make this my last will and testament in manner & form following.

First I desire that all my just debts and funeral expenses by paid after my decease And the remainder of all my property goods and chattels of every kind and description

whatsoever, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Elizabeth Adams and her heirs forever. And lastly I hereby appoint my beloved wife Elizabeth Adams executrix, and

my friend Charles Owen executor of this my last will and testament, hereby revolking and disannulling all former or other wills by me heretofore made.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed my seal this the tenth day of July One thousand eight hundred and twenty six.

Samuel Adams {seal}

Signed sealed published and declared as afor the last will & testament of the testator in presence of us.

The word "not interline" before signed

Joseph Carter

Lydall Bacon

H Blanton

Franklin County August Court 1826

A writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Samuel Adams deceased was produced in Court and proven by the oaths of Harrison Blanton

and Joseph Carter, two subscribing witnesses thereto which is ordered to be recorded.

A Copy Test A.H. Rennick clk.

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