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1Author:  Armitt, ElizabethRequires cookie*
 Title:  Will of Elizabeth Armitt [a machine-readable transcription]  
 Published:  1996 
 Description: I Elizabeth Armitt of the City of Philadelphia Widow being through Divine Favour in good health and of Sound Disposing mind and memory Do make this my Last Will and testament in maner following Item I give & bequath to my great grand Daughter Elizabeth Waln Wiſter my Silver tankerd marked EL Item I give and bequeath my part of the meſsuage and Lot where I now Dwell with the appurtenances and also all my household furniture and Plate except what is before given. unto my grandson Charles Brockden Brown his heirs and aſsines in trust, as to the furniture and Plate to and for the separate Use of my Daughter Mary Brown Item and as to the meſsuage and Lot in truſt to and for the Separate Use of the said Mary Brown Item I give and bequeath to my Said Daughter Mary Brown all my waring Apparel. Item I hearby Authorise and Impower my Exceutors on the Surviver of them to Sell and convey my Ground rent of fourteen Pounds per year payable by Thomas Wright and my Meſsuage and Lot situate on the weſt Side of Second Street bounded Northward by ground Late of Conrad Pidgen and Southward by ground Late of Joshua Fiſher and require them to pay the Intereſt on the Sum for which it is Sold to my Grand Son Charles Brockden Brown in trust to and for the separate use of my Daughter Mary Brown, and after her decease to Divide the Said Sum the one half betwen the Children of my Said Daughter Share and Share alike and the other half betwen the Children of my Late Daughter Elizabeth Waln Share and Share alike. Item in case my Excutors Shall not Sell my Said Ground rent and meſsuage and Lot of Grownd I give and Devise the Same to my Grand Son x Charles Brockden Brown to and for the Separate use of My Said Daughter Mary Brown During her Life. I will that after her Death the one half of my Said Eſtate be Divided between the Children of My Said Daughter Mary Brown or the Surviors Share and Share alike and the other half of my Said Estate be Divied betwen the Children of My Late Daughter Elizabeth Waln or the Surviors Share and Share alike. Laſtly I nominate and appoint my Son in Law Richard Waln and my Said Grand Son Charles Brockden Brown Exceutors of this my Last Will and tastatment hearby revoking all Wills by me heartofore Maide and it is My Earneſt Decire and requeſt that My Children and Grand Children Live in Love as becomes the followers of Chriſt
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