--0__=indm72ZEXAcJSUGfJoHtdCxT550v5myYmviuqSxzLrBJH5uTlxwJPfSz Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Huntingdon County Courthouse, PA Will Book #7 Page 62 Last Will and Testament of John Steel late of Henderson Twp. Dec --0__=indm72ZEXAcJSUGfJoHtdCxT550v5myYmviuqSxzLrBJH5uTlxwJPfSz Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable ?d. I John Steel of the township of Henderson, in the County of Huntingdon = and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make= and publish this my Last Will and Testament - hereby invoking and making vo= id all former wills by me at any time heretofore made. As to such worldly estate as it hath pleased God to entrust me me with.= I dispose of the same as follows vz: Item, I give, devise and bequeath to= my son Samuel, his heirs and assigns, forever, the farm and plantation upon wh= ich I now reside, bounded on the North East, North West, and South by land of Joh= n Silknitter: also by land of John Wolfkill on the South: and by land of = Henry Steele, my son on the East: containing about eighty acres and allowance= of six percent, more or less, and all my other property, real, personal and mi= xed of what nature or kind soever, and where soever the same shall be at the t= ime of my death, subject however to the payment Page 63 Of my funeral expenses and all my just debts as well as to the payments= of the bequest here in after mentioned. Item, I give and bequeath to my son Henry, the sum of forty dollars to = be paid within one year after my decease. Item, I give and bequeath to my daughter Mary intermarried with Samuel = Downing the sum of fifty dollars to be paid within two years after my decease. I give and bequeath to my sons, William and Jacob, each one dollar, to = be paid within one year after my deceased. Item, I give and bequeath to my son Luden the sum of twenty five dollar= s to be paid within three years after my decease. The sum of thirty dollars which my daughter Mary once loaned me is embr= aced and is intended to repaid is and by the above mentioned bequest to her of = fifty dollars. And I do hereby constitute and appoint my said son Samuel sole Executor= of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I John Steel the testator have to this my will writt= en on an sheet of paper (embracing two pages) set my hand & seal this eighteenth= day of January A.D. One thousand eight-hundred and sixty two. Signed sealed and published and declared by the above named John Steel = as and for his last will and testament in the presence of us, who have hereunt= o subscribed our names as witness thereto, in the presence of the said te= stator and each other. Henry S. Miller John L. Hall J. Simpson Africa John (his mark) Steel Page 64 County of Huntingdon This ??? 25th day of may A.D. 1870 before me J.E. Smucker Register for = the probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration in and for the = County of Huntingdon personally came John L. Hall and H.S. Miller the subscribing= witnesses to the above will and being duly sworn according to law did d= epose and say that they were present and saw and heard John Steel the testator, s= ign seal, publish and declare the forgoing instrument of writing as and for his = testament and last will and that at the time of so doing he the said testator was= of perfect and sound mind memory and understandting to the best of their k= nowledge observation and belief. Sworn and subscribed before me. J.E. Smucker Register John Hall Henry S. Miller Letters Testamentary on the estate of John Steel late of Henderson Twp.= Deceased. On this 25th day of May A.D. 1870 Letters testamentary in common form = were granted to Samuel Steel on the estate of John Steel deceased. J.E. Smucker Register = --0__=indm72ZEXAcJSUGfJoHtdCxT550v5myYmviuqSxzLrBJH5uTlxwJPfSz--