I Matthew Crumpler of the County of Isle of Wight and the State of Virginia being of sound mind and perfect memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following, to wit. I leave to my loving wife Mourning Crumpler after paying all my just debts, my plantation and all the balance of any estate during her single life, and at her decease I give said plantation to be divided at an invalount tree that stands in the field; from D. Roberts line, to J. Hall line, giving the house part joining Jeffrey Edwards to Joseph B. Crumpler and the other part to Jonathan Crumpler, and if either of my sons die without a lawful heir then the other above named to heir the whole of the plantation above named, but I do reserve My three daughters to wit Lydia, Mary L. and Caroline Crumpler their single life on the said plantation, It After my wife Mourning Crumpler died. I then give the rest of my estate as follows to wit, it. I give my son Jonathan Crumpler fifty cents in cash. It I give my daughter Caty Johnson the sum of fifty cents. It, I give my daughter Nancy Johnson the sum of fifty cents. It I give my daughter Tempy Crumpler the sum of fifty cents in cash. It I give my son Matthew Crumpler on dark face steer, It I give my son Joseph B. Crumpler on white face steer. It And all the rest and residence of my estate to be equally divided between my three daughters’ Lydia, Mary, Caroline Crumpler. Imeminate and official William Johnson sole executor of this my last will and testament and this I own to be my last will and testament in writing of I have here into set my hand and official my seal this 30 day of June AD 1834.
His
Matthew Crumpler
Mark
Witnesses
Mills Whitting
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Matthew Crumpler
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Mary Crumpler
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The back of the will:
Matthew Crumpler Will
May 4th 1835 proved by
Nills W. Whitley ??
June 1st 1835 exor. ? giver bond ?
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