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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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all the children of the said John aforesaid named or re
ferred to, or their lineal descendants then at her death the 
said Negroes with the increase shall vest in her right 
heirs by consanguinity --
		And this deed is upon the especial trust more 
ever, that all the property & *oses in action herein named
and hereby conveyed, shall be and remain for and during 
the natural life of the said Susanna for her use benefit 
and behoof and for her support, maintenance, and comfort 
and at her death to vest fully and entirely in her heirs 
at law, Provided that this clause of this deed shall not 
be construed in any manner to affect the disposition 0f
herein before made of the Negroes hereby conveyed -- Upon 
trust also that this conveyance and the delivery of the 
Negroes therein named to the said Branning shall shall 
sustain and not abridge in any manner weaken the 
deed of gift of the same made to Lafayette & Columbus Stafford 
and such past humons children of the said John M. 
And Susanna as may be born on or before the twentieth 
day of February 1834 Reference to the said deed bearing 
even date with theses presents will fully appear -- but the 
aforesaid deed of is made upon the full knowledge 
priority and consent & agreement of the parties hereto --
		Provided however it is expressly understood by parties 
hereto if the said George Branning should die before the trust herein 
confided shall be executed and finished, that his executor 
or executors shall succeed to said trust and if he should 
die without an executor or for any other cause, no 
trustee shall be in being it shall and may b lawful 
by appointment of any Court Of Chancery, having juris
diction to supply such vacancy upon application of any 
person interested
		In testimony whereof the said John M. 
Stafford hath signed these presents the day & year first
Transcribed by Jim Powell Jr 11 December 2002
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