This is the last will and testament of me John Williams Mort of Liverpool, master mariner. First I direct payment of all my just debts funeral expenses and the charges of proving this my will. I do give and bequeath all my real and personal estates and effects whatsover of which I shall die siezed possessed of unto my two sisters Sarah Williams Mort and Mary Mort, and Mary Ann Clare daughter of Thomas Clare late of Mile End in Liverpool merchant deceased equally to be divided between them share and share alike as tenants in common and not as joint tenants. And do nominate and appoint Edward Roscoe of Knutsford in the county of Chester Gentleman and David Peter Clare of Liverpool Gentleman Executors of this my last Will set my hand and seal this third day of October 1830. He made his mark.

Note added Jun 7, 1831 David Peter Clare one of the Executors wa sworn in common form that the personal estate and effects of the testator within the diocese of Chester were under the value of £450

The testator died Oct 4, 1830 Probate granted Jun 7, 1831