In the name of God, Amen. I, Drury Harrington, of the county of Lincoln, and state of Georgia, being of sound disposing mind and memory and knowing that we all have to die and now recommending my soul to the God that give it to me. So far as concerns my worldly affairs, I now dispose of it in the following manner. It is my desire that my body be buried in a Christian-like manner. 1st. It is my with that my just debts should be first paid. 2nd. That my daughter, Patsy, who intermarried with Ralph Stovall, Salley who intermarried with Abraham Chappell, Rebeca who intermarried with John McDowell, Hannah who intermarried with Obediah Chappell, and Polly, who intermarried with John Hammonds, each have the sum of Five Dollars after the payment of my just debt. 3rd. I give and bequest unto my son John Harrington, my stock of all kinds hogs and cattle of all description. My beds and furniture together with all the household and kitchen furniture, my plantation and working tools of all description, and it is understood that my wife, Elizabeth Harrington, is presently to be maintained out of the property willed to my son, John, and that all my just debts to be paid before any of the said legacies as afore said. I do hereby nominate and appoint my son, John Harrington, and John McDowell, Executive to this, my last will and testament, herein revoking all other heretofore made. 13th July 1813. Signed Sealed and published in the presence of (names not legible). his Drury "H" Harrington mark Probated on 6 September 1813 and recorded in Lincoln County, GA, 8 September 1813 by Wm. Harper
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