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Harvey, Nannie J. Will of Nannie James Harvey

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09587.392 Author/Creator: Harvey, Nannie J. Place Written: Roanoke, Virginia Type: Typed document signed Date: 15 January 1964 Pagination: 2 p. ; 36.5 x 22.9 cm. Order a Copy

The last will and testament of Nannie Harvey. She bequeaths all of her property, personal and otherwise, to her niece, Cordelia Williams. She also declares Cordelia as her executrix. It is signed by Nannie James Harvey, as well as Henretta E. Williams, Gertrude M. Williams, and Willmer F. Dillard, who were all witnesses to the will's creation.

Williams, Cordelia Shelton (1884-1978)
Harvey, Nannie J. (fl.1914-1969)

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