WILL OF ROBERT WETHERICK
Memorandm Mr Nathaniell Snow Chirurgeon (Surgeon) Thomas Bosier William Weston
Planters & Margarett Haynes Spinister all of Berkly County were at ye request
of Mr Robert Wetherick late of New England then of Sommerton in ye County
afores.d Called in ye room where said Wetherick lay at ye house of said
Snow to hear ye said Wethericks last Will & Testam:t which he ye said
Wetherick did declare & publish in ye presence of all us in ye Following
Words Vizt That he ye said Wetherick did give all he had in ye World
(after his Debts paid which particularly he named to be oweing to Mr
Lewis Pasquereau about fourty shill & to Mr James DuBosce an uncertain
Sum & ye said Nathaniel Snow his Charges for burying of him is medicines
Trouble dyett Skill & Time & ye said Margarett ten shill.) To his Wife Except
his Wareing apparel which he gave between her two Sons & his Shooe buckles to
her Eldest Son, And that he desired ye said Snow to bury him decently as he
should think Convenient in his ye said - - Snows Plantation within ye Fence
thereof, And that this was done by ye said Wetherick then in his Sound &
perfect Senses on Thursday morning last about Four a Clock being ye fifth
day of Inst.t September in hearing of us whose names are under written
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Signd September ye Nineth Anno, 1700
Nathaniell Snow
William Weston
Thomas T B Bosier
Margarett (her mark: squiggly circles) Haynes
Recorded in Charleston County Will Book 52 (1687-1710), Page 41
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