[From MM RB582 / LDS 0106223]
Kk Arbory ye 7th Nov 1759 This is affirmed to bee the last will and testament of Elinor Corrin (als) Clague who being in perfect mind and in memory at the making hereoff First she bequeathed her soul to God and her body to a Christian burial Itm she bequeathed to her son William Corrin all her right of the purchase land in Ballagarmine he the said Will: Corrin paying his brother Richd Corrin ye sum of four pounds in liew thereoff Itm she bequeathed to her grandaughter Cath Bridson the sum of one pound the above sd Will: Corrin paying the same Itm she bequeathed to her sd grandaughter Cath Bridson all her right of a heifer which has the white spot in her forhead besides a little spinning wheel Itm she bequeathed to her daughter Elinor Corrin all her right of a croft in Colby called the millers little croft lying on the west side of the highway, also she bequeathed to her said daughter Elinor the room of a house of six couples long in the croft called the Miller's big croft But in case the above Willm Corrin do not allow of the said house the sd Elinor the daughter is to get all her mothers right in Collby mills which was lately purchased there and in that case if the sd son Willm allows of the above sd house he is to have all the right in the sd mill as above said. Itm she bequeathed to her daughter Jane a new gown [] which her measure was taken for the same, also she bequeathed to her daughter in law Eliz Corrin three yards of new stuff Itm she bequeathed to her son Willm all her right of the husbandry gears, also she bequeathed to the poor of the parish s firlet of barley. Lastly she nominated appointed her daughter Eln Corrin sole executrix of all the rest of her goods moveable & immoveable whatsoever Witnesses present at the making John Harrison X William Bridson X
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