Will of Caroline Latta - 5 Nov 1858

Original Will, on file in Raleigh, NC Archives CR 073.801

I Caroline Latta of the County of Orange and 
State of North Carolina being of Sound mind and 
memory but considering the uncertainty of my earthly
existence do make and declare this my last Will and 
Testament in manner and form following that is to say
my executor shall provid for my body a decent burial
and pay the same together with my Just debts and all
the balance of my estate I will and bequeath to my neice[sic]
Mary Walker in Consideration of hir kindness in taking
care of me and I do hereby constitute Mary Walker
my lawful ["executor" overwritten] executrix to execute this my last will and
and[sic] testament according to the true intent and mean=
=ing of the same hereby revoking and declaring uterly 
void all other Wills and Testaments by me heretofore
made In Witsess[sic] whereof I the said Coroline[sic] Latta
do hereunto set my hand and seal This 3rd day of
November AD 1883
                                    Caroline Latta (sea)
   Signed in the presents of
    Alexr. Dickson
    E. A. Dickson

Transcription by Ben Franklin of Durham, NC <benz2@earthlink.net>
14 Dec 2009.  Please credit me if you use this. This information is in 
the public domain.