I, James H. Langston
of the County of Nansemond, State of Virginia, being of sound mind and
disposing memory, do make ordain publish and declare this paper writing
to be my last will and testament.
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1st I direct that all
my funeral charges be paid.
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2nd I loan to my wife
Primmie Langston my farm, estimated to contain one hundred and sixty
nine acres to her during her natural life, except one acre for the burial
ground where it is now located, at her death I give and bequeath the said
farm, except the on eacre for the the burial ground, to my son James
S. Langston to him and his heirs forever, provided the said James
S. Langston takes care of and supports my wife Primmie Langston
during her life, and provided further, that at the death of wife, said
James S. Langston to pay to each of my then living children, except
C.A. Langston, Twenty five Dollars, each to-wit:
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M.D. Langston,
Maggie the widow of Whit Hicks,
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Anna, the wife
of Willie Boon,
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Alexander Langston,
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Alma the wife
of Dempsey Drake,
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Primmie C. the
wife of Eules Butler,
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Pearl the wife
of Exum Holland, and
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George Langston.
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3rd As I educated C.A.
Langston I have nothing more to give and bequeath to him.
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4th I direct that my
chattel estate, household and kitchen furniture to be sold and that
the proceeds thereof be equally divided among my living children.
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