WILL OF DANIEL LEWIS
This indenture of will made and
entered into
between Daniel Lewis of the county of Leslie and the state of Kentucky
of the first part and John Bowlin of the same county and state a fore
said
of the second part, the said Daniel Lewis bequeaths all his real and
personal
estate to John Bowlin as follows 50 acres of land more or less lying on
a branch of Big Creek generally known as the Alfred Finley farm in
Leslie
County, 5 head of cattle to avail, 2 cows and calves and one work oxen,
7 head of sheep, 9 head of hogs, 3 bee stands and all the said products
that are growing on the said farm this year and 1 rifle gun for and in
consideration of maintaining the said Daniel Lewis and Rindia Lewis his
wife until their death. Said John Bowlin is to keep them
comfortable
with all common means to live upon and such clothing and shoes as the
said
Daniel Lewis and wife may need during life. In testimony where of
I have here unto set my hand and seal this the 17th. Day of August 1883.
State of Kentucky
submitted by Phyllis Sizemore Hefelfinger |