Johannes Nehs - To wife, Elizabeth, two hundred dollars in silver, 100 acres of land, garden, spring and springhouse.

To sons: John, George, Adam, Philip and Jonas, 200 acres of land each. Jonas' mind is not strong enough to bargain, my executors are to look after him, his land adjoining Philip Henkel.

Daughters: Catharine, wife of Jacob Ottinger;

Elizabeth, wife of Adam Bible;

Margaret, wife of John Aly;

Susannah, wife of Henry Ottinger;

Eve, wife of Lewis Ottinger;

and Magdalene, to receive equal parts of revenue received from the sale of moveable property, money, notes, bonds, and bank accounts. Magdalene to receive one hundred dollars more than the rest.

Executors: Sons, George and John Nehs.
Written: 19 June 1830 (Nehs written in German)
Signed: John Nehs
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Submitted by:
Terri Strotman