Alachua County Clerk of the Court Seal Alachua County Clerk of the Court
J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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       When Said Joseph B. Blake made and Executed the
       foregoing Will which affiants have examined and know
       to be Genuine that Said will was signed by Thomas R.
       Kenedy in the presence of said Testator Joseph B. Blake
       and by his Express directions and the same was attested
       in Subscribed in the presence of the said Testator
       by the said T.J. Watkins G.M. Chapman T.R. Kenedy
       and Each of them and in the presence of each
       other and the said last will and Testament was
       Then and There sealed published and declared
       by the said Testator to be his last will and
       Testament of the in the presence of the said
       above named Subscribing witnesses
       Sworn to & subscribed  }
       before me this         }     T.J. Watkins
        November 10th AD 1893 }   G.M. Chapman
        J.C. Gardner          }
               County Judge   }


       State of Florida } In the Name of God Amen
       Alachua County   } I J.C. Whitman being of
       Sound health of Body and disposing mind
       and memory do make and publish this my
       ls Will and Testament I command my Spirit
       to my merciful Redeemer 1st I desire that all
       my my just debts Including my funeral
       Expenses and Expenses of administration be paid
       by my Executrix  2ond I Bequeath all my
       property both Real and personal of Which I
       Shall die possesedof or owning not other-
       -wise devised by provisions of This my will
       and Testament to my beloved Sister C. Jane
       Whitman  3rd I Bequeath to my Beloved Brother
       Lorenzo Fifty Dollars 4th I Bequeath to my
       Nephews William J. and Romanzo Goff Each
       The sum of one Dollar 5 I Bequeath to my Nephews
       Neices Mrs Ellen C. Smith and her sister Miss Standish Whitman
       Each one Dollar and I hereby appoint my beloved
       Sister C.J. Whitman Executrix of This my will
                               C.P. Whitman
                               Windsor Alachua County
                            July 23 1893      Florida  
Transcribed by Susan B Glasheen 22 June 2017
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