615 of and as a compensation for, so far as it may go, her friendly & tender care of me and my Children and what of her own property she has disbursed and exported for their and my Comfort, doubting at the same time, wthether the whole will sufficiently reward her ___
And I do hereby constitute and appoint my said Wife sole Executor of this my last Will _____ In testimony whereof I have [?] [?] set my hand and Seal the day and year above written
Signed Sealed published pronounced and [?]
as and for the last will of the said Reuben in
presence of us Witnesses who [?]our names
in his [?] other presence}Reuben Bill & Seal
George Babcock
Elisha Bill
Eben Warner
Berkshire Ss: ___ At a Court of Probate, holden at Lenox within and forsaid County, on the third day of May Anno Domini One thousand seven hundred and ninety six, bring more than fourteen days after the death of the Testator hereafter named, Before the Hon. William Walker Esq. Judge of said Count ___ The Testiment hereunto annexed, is presented as the last Will and Testament of Reuben Bill late of Dalton in the County aforesaid, deceased, by Rhoda Bill the Executrix therein named, for probate: And George Babcock Elisha Bill and Ebenezer Warren the subscribing Witnesses to the same, appearing, made Oath that they saw Reuben Bill the Testator, Sign and Seal, and heard him publish and declare the same to be [continued on page 7]
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