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In the name of God Amen.
I W. E. L. Burruss being of sound and disposing mind and memory and fully realizing the certainty of death and the uncertainty of life do make and ordain this my last will and testament.
I bequeath my twelve year old bay horse to my son Alpheus Burruss, and I do bequeath to Emma Burruss wife of my son Alpheus my cow, one bed and bed stead, two chairs, one bureau, one cooking stove and utensills {sic} and all poultry whereof I may die? seized and possessed.
I bequeath to Odell Burruss one bed and bedstead two trunks and two chairs
Given under my hand and seal this 15th day of December 1908. W.E.L. Burruss [SEAL]
Witness Stokley Coleman L. H. Harris
In the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Spotsylvania County January 31, 1910
A writing purporting to be the last will and testament of W.E.L. Burruss deceased was presented in office before me L.A.Harris Clerk of the Circuit Court of Spotsylvania County, Virginia and offered for probate and said writing being fully proven by the oaths of Stokely Boleman and L. J. Harris the two subscribing witnesses thereto.
Where upon the said writing is ordered to be recorded as the true last will and testment of said W. E. L. Burruss deceased. |
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