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Note: N201 Horatio McPherson of Washington County and State of Maryland being confined to bed by illness but being of a clear and discerning mind memory and understanding, do make and declare this to be my last Will and testament
tt In the first place I will that all my debts be paid by my Executrix herein after named, and after all my debts and funeral expenses are paid it ist my will that the balance of my property of whatsoever kind be invested or secured and the proceeds thereof to be the property of my beloved wife Mary S. McPherson the support of herself and my children; and upon their arrival at age or marriage, I will and direct that each child including my foster child or children, shall receive out of my estate so invested or secured each portion as the law of this State would allow him or her in case I had departed this life intestate my intention being that my said wife shall also have and enjoy the same portion Viz. of my estate that the law would allow her in case of my intestacy.
tt I appoint my said wife sole guardian of my children; and direct that no inventory by taken and delivered of my estate to the Orphans Court or any accounting thereof; and Viz. such sales be made of any part of my estate as my said executrix may chose and by her, and the proceeds invested as herein before directed. I assign my dearly beloved wife Mary S. McPherson sole executrix of this my last will and testament.
Signed sealed published and delivered the last Will and testament of HoratioMcPherson in my presence and the presence of each other this third daytttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttH. McPherson oftttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttSeal June AD. 1836
W.Vauleart MA.Finley,t Jas. Burchanan To the register of Wills of Washington County Maryland
tI Mary S. McPherson widow of Horatio McPherson late of Washington County deceased being the appointed executrix in the last Will & Testament of said deceased do hereby refuse to administer on the estate of said deed and do therefore renounce all my right title and claim to the said Administrator doing at the same time their letters of administration to John McPherson of Frederick County & John R. Dall of Washington. County witness my hand this 13th day June 1836 last. ttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt Mary S. McPherson
Emily L. Cory Washington County towit on this the 14th day of June 1836 came John McPherson & John R. Dall and made oaths that this is the true and whole Will of Horatio McPherson late of said County Deceased they both come to their hands and possession and that they do not know nor have heard of any other and at the same time came M.Vaulear, James A. Buchananand Micheal A. Finley and made with oath that they did see the testator herein named sign and seal this Will that they heard him publish, pronouncd and declare the same to be his last will andTestament that at the time of his sodoing he was to the best of their apprehension of sound and deserning mind memory and understanding that they subscribed their names as witnesses to this will with the presenceand at the request of the testators and in the presence of each other. tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt Certified by tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt Daniel Schuebly Reg.. Washington County Towit tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt In testimony that the aforegoing is a true copy tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt from the original I have hereunto set my tttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt hand and affixed my seal of office this 15th ttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttday of June 1836ttttttttttttttttt ttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttttt xxxttttttttt Daniel Schuelby Reg.
tMcPherson, Horatio Will 03 June 1836
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