as Judge and Exofficio Clerk of said Court is in due form
is and for an attestation of the records and judicial proceedings
of said Court, under the laws of the State of Alabama.
Given under my hand & seal of said Court this 11th
day of June AD 1881
                                       F.C. Randolph
                                       Judge and Ex officio Clerk
                                       of the Probate Court
                                          Montgomery County
                                                Alabama


     Last Will & Testament of Mary S. Watson
     In the name of God Amen
     I Mary S. Watson of the State of Florida & county of
Alachua Knowing that it is appointed unto man that
he must die & being now of a ripe old age, but
of sound mind and disposing memory, and being
desirous of disposing of my worldly effects before I
go home, do make publish and declare the following
to be my last will & testament viz
     1st  I commend my spirit to God who gave it and
my body to the earth.
     2nd  I devise after the payment of my physicians bill
and funeral expenses, that all of my property of every
character & description, shall go to and be the property
of my daughter Martha A.H. Watson & her children
share and share alike, I make this my will and desire
for the purpose of remunerating her for the great care
& attention she has given me in my helpless old age
     3d  I make constitute & appoint Dr. G.P. Thomas as
Executor of this my last will and testament
     In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
this 23d day of Aug. AD 1879
                                      her
                         (signed) Mary x Watson
                                      Mark
Signed Sealed published & declared as the last will &
testament of Mary S. Watson, who in the presence of
us as witnesses subscribed her name & affixed her seal
& who as witnesses do so at the request of the testatrix
who signed the same in the presence of the testatrix and
in the presence of each other
                               Signed   S.P. Nipper  (L.S.)
                                        W.R. Hatcox  (L.S.)
                                        A.D. Hathcox (L.S.)