Will of Ann [Jones] Scott, Dated May 18, 1839, and Proved July 13, 1846
(In Campbell County, Virginia Will Book 10, Pages 45-46)

[pg. 45]

In the name of God,  Amen.  I Ann Scott of the County of Campbell being of sound and
disposing mind and memory but aware of the precariousness of human life do make
and ordain this to be my last will and Testament hereby revoking all other wills at
any time made by me, that is to say:
I give and bequeath unto my son Thomas H. Scott all my estate of every character and
description whatsoever, to him and his heirs forever.  I appoint my said son
Thomas H. Scott to be executor of this my last will and desire that he may qualify

[pg. 46]

without giving bond and security,   Witness my hand and seal the 18th day
of May in the year 1839.                                        Ann Scott {Seal}

July 13, 46  {  Jesse A. Benton
June 16, 47  }  Jno.* W. F. Jones

At a court held for Campbell County the 13th day of July, 1846.
The foregoing last will & testament of  Ann Scott deceased was this day
presented in court proven in part by the oath of Jesse A. Benton one of the 
witnesses thereto subscribed and continued for further proof .  And at a Court
held for said County the 14th day of June 1847 the same was again pesented [sic] in
Court fully proven by the oath of Jno.* W. F. Jones another of the witnesses thereto
subscribed and ordered to be recorded, and in the motion of Thomas H. Scott
The Exos. in said will named entered into bond in the penalty of five hun-
dred dollars conditioned according to law.  The Court not requiring security
leave is given him for obtaining probot [sic] thereof in due form of law, and the
Court doth order that Mayo Davis, Hyram Cheatwood Jesse A. Benton W. 
Apperson and B. Hucker or any three of them to Inventory and appraise
the Estate of said decedent and report to Court.

Excd                                            Teste 	Geo. W. Dabney C.


[*  I was unable to tell if this said “Jno.” or “Mr.” W. F. Jones.]