in the presence of us the undersigned, who subscribed our
names hereto, in the presence of said Testator, at his
special instance and request, and in the presence
of each other. This 19th day of October AD 1880
(Signed) T. Frazer Thomas
Louis Roux
N. Leonard
State of Florida Before the subscriber personally appeared
Alachua County Louis Roux, who after being duly sworn
says that he saw C. Avera sign & seal publish and
declare the foregoing as his last Will and Testament &
that he subscribed the same as witness in the presence &
at the request of the said C. Avera, & that he together with
T. Frazer Thomas, & N. Leonard signed the same as witnesses
in the presence of each other, and in the presence of
the Testator
Sworn to & Subscribed (signed) Louis Roux
this Jany 13th 1881
J.C. Gardner
County Judge
The State of Alabama Court of Probate
Montgomery County Regular Term
May 13th 1878
Present Hon Charles W. Buckley Judge
Sims Ann C. Estate of
This day came Benjamin H. Micou and presents to this
Court an instrument in writing purporting to be the last
Will and testament of said Ann C. Sims decd duly signed &
published by her and attested by B.D. Fry E.E. Boykin
& L.B. Miccou as witnesses thereto, and therewith also presents
to this court his petition in writing under oath praying
that said instrument be admitted to probate and
record as the true last will and testament of decedant
and it appearing to the Satisfaction of the Court, from
the alegations contained in said petition, and from other
good and sufficient evidence, that the said Ann C.
Sims departed this life on the 7th day of May 1878,
living at the time of her death an inhabitant of this
County & State, and that said petitioner Benjamin Mi
coux is named in said Will as sole Executor thereof; It
is therefore ordered, adjudged & deemed by this Court
that said petition be filed, and that the 8th day of June |