In the name of God Amen, I Samuel Campbell of the Township of Armstrong County of Indiana and State of Pennsylvania being frail in body but of sound mind and memory and understanding praised be God for the same considering the certainty of Death and the uncertainty of the time thereof and to the end I may be the better preferred to leave this world whenever it shall please God to call me hence do therefore make and declare this my Last Will and testament in the manner following that is to say first and principally I commend my soul into the hands of Almighty God my creator and as to my worldly Estate I give unto Margaret, my wife …… rooms in the house that I now live in.  The rooms that we now occupy and ____ the building and furniture that is in it.  Rooms at our ____  _____ and fuel for said room.  ____ her natural life and one cow to be mentioned one ____ farm and all other things to make comfortable and also twenty-five dollars yearly and all ___ verticals ? to be left in said house at ___ decease of my wife and also I give to my son Samuel Campbell the farm ________ with all the stock, farming utensils? And household furniture on the place with the said Samuel complying with the above conditions, I give to my daughter Anne one house and lot in Allegheny City and to my daughter
Margret Jane the sum of fifteen hundred dollars which is already given and to my daughter Elizabeth the sum of fifteen hundred dollars with twelve hundred already paid.

And I constitute and appoint Thomas Sharp my Executor of this, my Last Will and
testimony of where of I have set my hand and seal this seventeenth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy one.

       His Mark

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   Samuel Campbell

Witnesses
Samuel Pettigrew
John Pettigrew

Note:  The copy of Samuel's will is very old and fragile… due to previous folding and re-folding as well as fading of the ink, there are many words which are no longer decipherable.