BROCHETT, BENJAMIN. Craven County. July 9, 1750. August Court, 1758. Wife and Executrix: SARAH. Witnesses: MARY GARDNER, MARY PRINGELL, JOHN GRANADE. Clerk of the Court: PETER CONWAY.
Whether or not this extract says the will was written in 1750, the image of the will very clearly says "9th Day of July in the Year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred and fifty eight."