---- I give and bequeath to my beloved Wife Elizabeth ----- I give and bequeath to my son Archibald ---- Likewise she is to have her living on the Plantation where I now live & the same be found her by my seven youngest children which I leave her in Lieu of Dower.

Item 1 - I give and bequeath to my four daughters: Martha Chaplin, Elizabeth Chaplin, Sarah Graham & Mary Jenkins -----

Item - I give and bequeath to my son William ----

Item - I give and bequeath to my son John ----; and unto my son Thomas ---;and unto Rebecca ---; and unto Paul ----; and unto Hanna ---; and unto Ann ---; and unto Archibald ---

Item - I give and bequeath unto John, Thomas, Hannah, Ann, Paul & Archibald ---

Item - I give and bequeath unto the building of a new Chapel or repairing and finishing the old one, on St Helena ---

Item - I give and bequeath unto John, Rebecca, Thomas, Paul, Hannah, Ann and Archibald ---

Item - I give and bequeath unto my sons William and Thomas all that tract of land I bought of Henry Middleton, Esqr. Containing four hundred acres more or less to be equally divided between them by a line running parallel from stake corner between Mr Jacob Cowen's Land and said Land with the line between Wm. Bull, Esqr. Land & said tract 'The Gorge' on the platt N W 44.
William to have the half where he now lives & Thomas the half butting on John Cowens Land, now my land to them and their heirs -----

Item - I give and bequeath unto my son John a Tract Land known by the name of the Folly containing three hundred and eighty acres more or less ---

Item - I give and bequeath unto my sons Paul & Archibald a tract of land I now live on containing three hundred ninety six acres more or less to be equally divided between them by a line running parallel with the line between Mr. Benjamin Reynolds Land & said tract 'The Corse' NW.45, as per plat. Paul to have the half part butting on Reynolds Land and Archibald to have the half where the House stands I now live on ----

Lastly, I do constitute make and ordain my beloved wife Elizabeth my Executrix & my beloved sons William, John & Thomas, and my loving brother William Fripp my Exors of this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunder set my Hand & Seal, this twenty second day of July, one thousand seven hundred & eighty.

Witness: John Cowen, Thomas Pritchard, Peter Perry

Proved by Virtue of a Dedimus from James Simpson Esqr., Ordinary of his Majesty's Province of South Carolina - the 8th day of Sept'r, 1781

Recorded in Original Will Book 1780 - 1783 page 163