Will of Bradley Rhame
In
the Name of God amen I Bradley Rhame of Clarendon County Sumter District in the
State of South Carolina Planter, being of Sound mind Memory & understanding
for which I thank God, but being weak in Body, I do make this my last will
& Testament
To
Wit as follows---
First
My Body to be decently burried
Secondly
I Give & Bequeath unto my Daughter Kerren Happuck Benbow One Negro boy
Named Jim for her & the Ifsue of her Body also Part of Two Tracts of Land
lying on the Easte Side of Big Pee Dee opposite the mouth of Black lake and Mad
Moll which is Represented by Two Plats Granted to Bradley Rhame one on the
Fifth day of March 2787 for Two Hundred Acres, It is my will and Desire that
the Said land in Said Tracts that has not been by me Sold, be applyed to my
Daughter Kerren Happuck Benbow and the Ifsue of her Body.
Thirdly
I Give & Bequeath unto my daughter Huldah E Rhame One Negro Boy named Ben
for her use and the Ifsue of her Body.
Fourthly
I Give & Bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah R Rhame one Negro Boy named Jacob
for her use and the Lawful Ifsue of her Body.
Fifthly
I give and Bequeath unto my Grand Daughter Susannah M E Rhame one Negro Woman
named Leor to be delivered to her when She may become of age or Marry, for her
use and the Ifsue of her Body--Which Said Negro is to be hired out and the
Proceeds to be applied to the Support of the Said Susannah M E Rhame until She
Shall marry or become of age---
Sixthly
I Give and Bequeath unto my Daughter Huldah E & Sarah R Rhame One Tract of
Land Lying on the Easte Side of Big Pee Dee binding on Andrefs Mill Pond and
Gladings land which Said Tract of land was Granted to me the Sixth day of
February 1792 for Fifteen Hundred and Fifty Acres also all the Stock of Horses
Mules Cattle & Hogs Also all the House Hould and Kitchen Furniture Also the
Waggon & Gear Plantation Tools & Sulkey also what money may be due to
me to be divided between my Said Daughters Huldah E & Sarah R Rhame Share
and Share alike
Lastly
I do hereby appoint Joe W Sherriff & L T Rhames my Sole Executors hereof
hereby Revokeing all former Wills or Testaments by me Made— In Witnefs I have
hereunto Set my hand and Seal this 12th day of February in the year
of our Lord one Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty Two
Bradley
Rhame (SEAL)
Signed
being Sealed in the Presence of us
Sarah
Sherriff
Isaiah
Mims
Hugh
Tuchbery
Recorded
in Will Book D1, Pge 262
Recorded
19th Day of March 1832
William
Potts Ordy
Bundle
84, Pkge 10