I Thomas T. Bailey now being in my natural mind do make this my last will of my estate.

I want my wife Polly Bailey to have that tract of land that I now live on during her lifetime and after her death the land to go to Thomas J. Bailey if he is living. I also will all the balance of my estate, stock, household & kitchen furniture to my wife & after her death I want it or the remainder equally divided among my lawful heirs. I acknowledge this to be my last will.

December the 29th 1855 Thomas T. Bailey Attest John Bailey & Wm Todd Kentucky Adair County sct County Court March term 1857 The foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the last will & testament of Thomas T. Bailey Dec. which was produced in open court on Monday the 2nd Jan & then partly proven by the oath of Wlm Todd, was this day fully proven by the oath of John Bailey the other subscribing witness thereto to be the true last will & testament of said decedant. duly executed & acknowledged & the same is ordered to be recorded. Polly Bailey, the widow of said decedent relinquished her right to administer on the estate of said decedent in writing duly proven by the oath of John Bailey, & requested that Thomas B. Dohaney should be appointed as administrator with the will annexed in her stead. Therefore said Dohaney was on his motion appointed administrator with the will annexed of the estate of said Thomas T. Bailey & took the oath required by law & executed and acknowledged a covenant as administrator with the will annexed aforesaid with T. Cravens his security, conditioned as the law directs. Attest Sinclair Wheat CACC.