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Will Book 2

1824 - 1854

Page 225
I make this my last will and testament revolking all others.
I will to Leander Reed of Frankfort, Ky eight shares of stock in the Bank of Louisville, Ky.  To Booker Willie Reed, my two shares in the Mansion house stable.  To Eliza S.
Reed, the gold watch and pencil left me by her grandma, Eliza T. Sharp.  To Solomon Reed and the baby, equally my three shares in the Frankfort and Shelbyville turnpike road.
I will to Solomon L. Sharp of Frankfort, Ky twenty shares in the Bank of Ky and Five thousand dollars in money. I also will him my boy Stephen, my horse and buggy and one
third of my entire interest in the lots grounds and meadow above the Penitentiary and situated in the county of Franklin.
To John M. Sharp, of Warren County, Ky, I give my boy John, ten shares of stock in the Bank of Kentucky and one third of my entire interest in county of Franklin.  I also give
him the claim against Grizzle for the sale of a tract of land made by Thomas Strange.
To Jane M. Reed of Frankfort, Ky, I give ten shares of stock in the Bank of Ky my boy Sam and the one third interest in the lots, grounds and meadow situated above the
Penitentiary in county of Franklin.
The balance of my estate, I wish to be divided equally between Jane M. Reed and John M. Reed.
I appoint J. M. and S. L. Sharp and W. D. Reed as executors this will.  Witness by my hand this 8th April 1851.

Leander J. Sharp

Attest:
Dabney Todd
J. M. Mills

State of Kentucky Franklin County Court, May Term 1851
A writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Leander J. Sharp, deceased was produced in Court and proven by the oaths of John M. Mills a subscribing witness thereof,
and Dabney Todd the other subscribing witness being absent, Dabney Todd being sworn stated that the signature of the said Dabney Todd as a witness to said will hereby believe
to be the handwriting of the said Dabney Todd.  Whereupon it is ordered that the said will be recorded and the same is duly recorded.
A. H. Rennick, CFCC

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