Last Will and Testament of
Holland Middleton
In the name of God Amen!   I Holland Middleton of the State of Georgia, Hancock County, being in reasonable health sound memory, and disposing judgement do make ordain and establish this my last will and testament, in form and manner following that is to say--

First, I give and bequeath to my son Zachariah Middleton all that tract or parcel of land lying and being in the county between the beaver dam and the Greensborough road be the same more or less to him and his heirs forever; also one bay mare, and twenty pounds cash out of my estate and no more.

Also, I give and bequeath to my wife Mary Middleton one third of all my estate real and personal, or her Dowery at her option and no more--

Also, I give and bequeath to my daughter Sarah Dicinson five shillings sterling Exclusive and all that I have already given her heretofore and no more.

Also, I give and bequeath to the heirs of my daughter Susannah Berry, five shillings sterling exclusive of all the property heretofore given him and them and no more.

Also, I give and bequeath all the remaining parts of my estate real and personal to be equally divided between my son John Middleton, Robert Middleton, Elizabeth Middleton, and Mary Middleton, Parks Middleton, and Benjamin Middleton, share and share alike.

I hereby appoint make constitute and ordain my wife Mary Middleton and my son Zachariah Middleton the Executors of this my last will and testament and no other to execute it according to the truce intent and meaning thereof:  Confirming this my Last will and Testament and no other whatever.

Holland Middleton          < SEAL >

Signed Sealed, acknowledged
Declared and published and
Pronounced as the Last Will
and Testament of Holland Middleton
in presence of us -----

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