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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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Will Book C
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following that is to say;
 First; I give and bequeath to Lafetta M., wife of Nelson
M. Chapman the sum of five Dollars.
 Second; I give and bequeath to Henry M. Furman the
sum of five Dollars
 Third; I give and bequeath to James W. Furman the
sum of Five Dollars.
 Fourth; I give and bequeath to Charles H. Furman the sum
of Five Dollars.
 Fifth; I give and bequeath to Margart B. O'Neal a home
with my wife, free of charge, as long as she wishes to
remain in the family
 Sixth; I give and bequeath to Mary E. Furman my wife
all the rest, residue and remainder, estate both real and 
personal of what nature or Kind soever, and I hereby 
appoint my wife Mary E. Furman, sole Executrix of this my
last will and testament, with full power to execute 
according to the above provisions stated without bond or sureties
     In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
     seal, this twenty-fifth day of June, in the year of our
     Lord, one thousand eight-hundred and eighty-three
                          (Signed) Charles D. Furman (Seal)
   The above instrument consisting of    }
one sheet, was at the date thereof signed}
sealed, published and declared by the    }
said Charles D. Furman as and            }
for his last will and Testament in       }
the presence of us, who at his request   }
and in his presence, and in the presence }
of each other, have subscribed our       }
names as witnesses thereto               }
   (signed) Jeremiah M. Smith            }
            Calvin Haynes                }
            Susan Patrick                }

State of Florida}   In County Court
Alachua County  }     Alachua County Fla
                  Before the subscriber personally appeared Jeremiah
M. Smith who after being duly sworn deposes and says that
he saw Charles D. Furman sign seal publish and declare
the foregoing as and for his last will and testament, and
Transcribed by Elaine Campbell 12 August 2002
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