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transcriptions:wills:will_joseph_scott_1759-05-02 [2023-08-01 07:14:30] – external edit 127.0.0.1transcriptions:wills:will_joseph_scott_1759-05-02 [2023-10-02 20:23:40] – added highlighting (bold) to names Ken Norman
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 Principally and first of all, I recommend my Soul unto the Hands of God, that gave it, and my Body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in a Decent Christian manner at the discretion of my Executors hereof mentioned, nothing doubting but at the General Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty Power of God, and as touching such worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to Bless me in this life;  Principally and first of all, I recommend my Soul unto the Hands of God, that gave it, and my Body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in a Decent Christian manner at the discretion of my Executors hereof mentioned, nothing doubting but at the General Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty Power of God, and as touching such worldly Estate wherewith it hath pleased God to Bless me in this life; 
  
-I give and Bequeath unto my dear and Loving Wife **Elizabeth Scott** two Negroe ''[sic]'' Wenches by name Ame and Phebe and their increase forever;+I give and Bequeath unto my dear and Loving Wife **Elizabeth Scott** two Negroe ''[sic]'' Wenches by name **Ame** and **Phebe** and their increase forever;
  
 Item I allow my Wife to live on my Plantation during her Widowhood and to have all the Profits arising during her Widowhood and no longer, if she marrys ''[sic]'' to go off the Plantation; Item I allow my Wife to live on my Plantation during her Widowhood and to have all the Profits arising during her Widowhood and no longer, if she marrys ''[sic]'' to go off the Plantation;
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