This is the last Will and Testament of me Storer Carpenter Smith of Saint 
Margarets Hill in Southwark in the county of Surry Hozier I desire that my 
Body may be interred at the Parish Church nearest which I may die in as quiet 
and unostentatious a manner as possible and Whereas I some time since 
became indebted to Charles Sawyer of East Grinstead in the County of Sussex 
Grocer in a sum of money part of which namely seventy pounds still remains 
unpaid and which although legally barred I consider myself bound in honor to 
repay now I trust that my Executors hereinafter named shall pay the said sum 
of seventy pounds to the said Charles Sawyer his Executors or admors out of 
whatever share I am entitled to or interested in of the property settled at my 
late Mothers marriage on herself and Children whenever the same shall 
become payable and Whereas I have for some time carried on the Business in 
partnership with my uncle Thomas Smith at Saint Margarets Hill aforesaid and 
it was  my intention (frequently communicated and well known to branches of 
the family) that in the event of my surviving him my Cousin Benwell Smith 
(son of my uncle) should succeed to one half share of the profits of such 
business and become a partner with me therein for the benefit of himself and 
his Widowed Mother and Family now I do sincerely hope and it is my desire 
and wish that my said uncle and Cousin or such other person as may continue 
the said business after my decease will pay from and out of the gains and 
profits thereof to my dear Wife Frances Smith during the term of her natural 
life the sum of one hundred Pounds per annum such annuity to commence 
from the time of my decease and subject to the payment of my just debts 
Funeral and Testamentary expence I give and bequeath all my Household 
Furniture Plate Linen china and other goods and chattels and all other my 
estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever unto my said dear Wife 
Frances Smith her Executors and admors to and for her and their absolute use 
behoof and benefit and I appoint my Friend John Kynaston of Lad Lane in the 
City of London Warehouseman and my dear Brother Richard Carpenter Smith 
of No. 18 Bridge Street Southwark Gentleman Executors of this my Will as 
Witness my hand this seventh day of June one thousand eight hundred and 
thirty four.  Storer Carpenter Smith
Witness.  John Caffen 237 St. Margarets Hill Southwark __ Edward Coates 
same place
Proved at London 22nd October 1834 before the Worshipful William Caiverley 
Auteis  Doctor of Laws and Surrogate by the Oaths of John Kynaston and 
Richard Carpenter Smith the Brother the Executors to whom admon was 
granted having been first sworn duly to administer.