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Last Will and Testament of Mrs. Mary A. Duckett
Know all men by these presents, that I, Mary A. Duckett of the County of Buncombe and State of North Carolina do hereby make and publish this my last Will and Testament … appoint my personal friend, D. J. McClelland of Eunna (?) P.O., North Carolina … to my son, Harly B. Duckett … among my children as follows:
Thomas F. Duckett
Noah Duckett
William C. Duckett
Charles M. Duckett
Robert Ed. Duckett
Margaret E. Vaughn
Harriet E. Bailey
Rachel L. Smith
Jesse A. Duckett, Deceased
Signed: Mary A. Duckett
Witnessed by : Duff Merrick and Charles A. Moore.
Severally sworn and subscribed before me this 25th day of February 1899. Marcus Erwin, CSC. Buncombe Co.
