Last Will and Testament of Ransford Comstock
In the name of God Amen, - I, Ransford Comstock of the town of Exeter, County of Otsego xx at state of New York being weak of body, but of a sound and fit mind and memory
do make and publish this my last will and testament in memory and for if Aouiny To wit, First, I give and bequeath unto my son Jesse Comstock the sum of one dollar; -
To my son Charlotte nirs, the sum of one dollar - To my four daughters Amy Comstock, Mercy Dart, Nancy V Loomis and Delany Burwith, each the sum of one dollar; -
To my son Ransford B. Comstock, all of my Tanning and Currying Tools, and tueter sheep which said sheep are to be paid in two years from my demise. -- To my son
Guy D. Comstock, the sum of one hundred dollars to be paid in met stock; -- Which said several laguies or sums of money I will and order shall be paid to the said several Legatees, other than those therein specified; within one year
after my demise; - And lastly, as to all the rest residue and remainder of my uai with personal estate goods and chattels of what kind and nature so ever I give and bequeath
the same to my beloved wife Azubah Comstock during her natural life. Whom I hereby appoint sole Executrix of this my last will and testament. Hereby re-
voking all former wills by me made in any manner or form whatsoever; And at her death, I give and bequeath the same to my youngest son Daniel Comstock or such portion of the same as my said wife Azubah shall have at her death -
Signed sealed, published and declared by the above
named Ransford Comstock, to be his last will and
Ransford Comstock testament, in the presence of us, who have here unto subscribed our names as witnesses in the presence of the Testator. - Luriel Stoney
Executed 15th Fue 1812
Beny Payn
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