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Will Book C
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    State of Florida }
    Alachua County   }
    Personally appeared before me County Judge P.F. Wilson
    Who being first sworn deposed and Said that he and
    M.M. Cogswell and M.B. French in the presence of each
    other Signed their names as witnesses to the within Will
    of Mrs S.M. Rigg They being by her requested to sign
    as said witnesses and in her presence
     Sworn to and Subscribed    }
     This June 15th AD 1891     }  P.F. Wilson
      J.C. Gardner County Judge }
Cynthis A. May estate
    State of Florida } County Judges Court
    Alachua County   } Alachua County Florida
    To the Hon J.C. Gardner County Judge and
    exofficio Judge of Probate In and for said County
    your Petitioner respectfully showeth unto your Honor
    that Cynthis A. May deceased late of Said County
    apecis departed this life on the 6th day of November
    AD 1889 leaving a last will and Testament in which
    your petitioner Was Nominated to be the Sole executor
    Your petitioner herewith presents said wWill and
    Prays that the Same may be allowed and admitted
    to proof and that letters do Testamentary do issue
    to him and your petitioner Will ever Pray
                                      S.G. Barnett
    State of Florida } County Judges County Court
    Alachua County   } Alachua County Florida
                     Upon reading and considdering
    the foregoing petition and upon an examination
    of the last Will and Testament of Mrs Cynthia 
    A. May Ordered that the same be and is hereby
    allowed and admitted to proof done and ordered
    this November 12th 1889
                          J.C. Gardner County Judge

    State of Florida } I Cynthia A. May of
    Alachua County   } The County of Alachua
    State of Florida of the age of Fifty two (52) years
    and being of sound and disposing mind and
    memory do make Publish and declare this my last
    Will and Testament In maner following That is
    to say First I direct my executor herein after
    named to pay out of my estate as soon as possible
Transcribed by Susan B Glasheen 9 June 2017
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