206 North Ca'bolina Wills.
Account of Plate Left my Daughter, Mary Grainger.
1 Doz. Table Knives & forks, Silver Handles.
1 Doz. Desart Ditto Silver Handles.
1 Silver Butter Boat,
1 Do. Tea pott.
1 Ditto Milk Pot.
1 Dz Silver Salts & Shovels.
1 Silver Salver.
1 Set of Casters with Silver Tops.
1 Soop Spoon, Silver
Half a Dozen Silver Table Spoons, Tea Spoons
August 23d., 1760.
Caleb Grainger.
Test.
Joshua Former.
Thos. Wright.
(Turn Over) As it will be of no Real Service to my Friends,
the giving of Scarfs &c (I desire that I be Buried in a Decent
Manner and as a Mason), with a Plain Blacked Coffin, not
Covered with Cloth, And that my Dear and ever Worthy Friend
Mr. Corn. Harnett have purchased out of my Estate a neat
Mourning Ring which I begg he may wear in remembrance of
his Sinciar Friend & Brother,
Caleb Grainger.
Feb'ry 16th., 1761.
Be it knowTi unto all men by these presents, that I, Caleb
Grainger, of New Hanover County, in the Province of North
Carolina, Gentleman, have made a declared that my Last Will
& Testament In Writing bearing date the day of in
the year of our Lord, One thousand and Seven hundred and
sixty three to which said will, this Codicil is annexed.
I, the said Caleb Grainger, Do by these presents Codicil,
Confirm & ratify my said Last Will and do give & bequeath
unto the Child My wife, Mary Grainger, is now Pregnant with
whether it be a Male or a female, his, or her heirs & Assigns
forever, all my Moiety of the Land on Smiths Creek adjacent
to the Saw Mill & Grist Mill now building by my friend, Cor-nelius
Harnett & mysell, together with a proportionate part
(with the rest of my children), of my personal Estate. It is
also my Will that the said Saw mill, to wit, my Moiety, be com-pleated
& finished by by Executors out of the Proffits of my
Estate ; the proffits arising from the said Mills, to go to the use
of my Estate until the said child come of age or day of Marriage;
and my will is that this Codicil be adjudged a part of my said
Will.