Transcribed by Donali Howell, 15 Jun 2001

                                    WILL OF    

                                WILLIAM TOWNSON

The State of South Carolina )
                            )
     Marion District        )  I William Townson of the Warhee neck and

citizen of the Same do make and ordain this instrument to be my last

will and testament revoking all others.

Item to my dearly beloved wife Saly Townson I give and bequeath the use

profit and benefit of my whole estate real and personal as I do give my 

household furniture of every sort to be used and disposed of as she may

think proper.  I also give and bequeath to her my land situate in the War-

hee neck containing one hundred and five acres more or lefs. Together with

My Stock of hogs and cattle all which is to be at her absolute disposal.

Lastly I constitute my wife Saly Townson executrix of this will & testament.

February 6th 1830, signed in presence of
                                                          his
   her                                             William X Townson (SEAL)
Ann X Maree                                              mark
   mark
     her
Eliza X Maree
    mark

Wm Keeffe

Recorded in Will Book 1, Page 30

Sworn to Oct. 18, 1830

Edwd. S. Wheeler, Ordinary

Roll No. 765

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