Description:

Documents:
1. Will dated 12 October 1785 .
Beneficiaries: To wife, Rachel Jones, all his cottage and lands on Lower Mescoed leased from the Earl of Abergavenny. On her death it is to go to his nephew and niece, John and Elizabeth Jones, son and daughter of his brother James Jones, equally.
To brother William Jones, 40/- annually to be paid by Rachel out of the rents from the property left her.
To Mary Davis, niece, daughter of William Davis, £10.
Residual legatee, wife, Rachel

Executrix: wife, Rachel Jones.

Marked by testator.

Witnesses: John Jones, William Lewis and Ben Gilbert.

Date of probate: 12 October 1786 .

2. Inventory: [plus copy] dated 31 October 1785 , value £85 3 6d. Appraisers Walter Marsh and John Prosser.

Observations:

Inventory provides a room by room list of contents. Documents include a separate registration instruction and 2 coversheets; 6 sheets in all.