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Bahee Christian, 1659

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Submitted by: Joyce M Oates
Date: 4 July 2004
Original: LDS: 0106199

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             KK Bryde 1659
In the name of God amen. The last will & testament of  
Bahee Christian. First she committed her soul to God 
and her bodie to Christian burial.  
Itt, she left to her son Donold one sheepe ,one lambe, 
a sute of cloaths, & 6d legasie.  
Itt, she left to her daughter in law her own halfe 
of two wheels a linen wheele & a woolen wheele.  
Itt, she left to her sd daughter in law her half of the 
lint & half of the smale yarne that was in the house 
& alsoe a kerchofe.  
Itt, she constituted & ordained her two children 
David & Eline her true & lawfull executors of all 
the rest of her goods whatsoever & they to have her 
halfe of the croft in KK Andreas.  
Itt, she left her sd daughter in law Bahee Cowle 
supervisore of her sd children she to have the 
tuition of them & of their goods till they come be 
14 yeares of age.    
Testes
Willm Christine
Will Howlaine
Rainold Macilchriste, jurati.              
17 June 1659
The Supervisor to be sworne by the Sumner.  
Probat et Solvit 4d.                

The Invent to the foresd Testatrix as foloweth:  
Imprimis, half blanket  2s 6d,      
Ittt, one kerchiefe, 1 canvas, balf blanket  5s 6d;      
Itt, some sicles, 1 tub, half barrel, half churne  2s 4d;      
Itt, 2 sheepe, 1 lambe, the 3d part of a cow  14s;      
Itt, 4 potles of barley, 1 spade, 1 ould line  3s 0d;      
Itt, half quarte of woole sives & weights  1s 4d.      
Pledges Wm Howlaine, & Michaele Kneale accordinge to Law