James Campbell, 1848

Know all men by these presents that I James Campbell of the parish of Kirk German being  
of sound mind but weak of body

1st --- I give my soul to almighty god and my body to a christian burial.
I likewise do will to my wife Sarah Campbell the sum of 6 pounds stirling per annum during 
the lease sublet to David Donaldson.
I likewise do will to David Donaldson the sum of six shillings and sixpence due from  
Thomas Quine jnr and in consideration that my wife Sarah Campbell should die before  
the said lease granted to David Donaldson, I will the said 6 pounds per annum to my 
daughter Nancy Campbell alias Donaldson----------I likewise will to my sons Alexander and  
Thomas Campbell the sum of one shilling each to be paid to them by my wife Sarah 
Donaldson .
I do ye appoint D. Donaldson executor of this my last will and testament.
as witness thereof I
Jas Campbell do subscribe my name -the firth day of August 1847

Jas  x (his mark)  Campbell

witnessed by
Robert McConochie
Thomas Gelling