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Distribute it according to Law & acknowledged in Court
Hartfd June 19 : 1688 before ye Special Court of Ses- sions Anthony Hoskins senior of Winds™ acknowledged himselfe bound in a Recognizance of ten pounds to the King that he will sattisfye the Judgm' of Court one the oth" side, within one month./
Hartford Septr 4. 1688. Att a Court of Sessions of ye peace before Hupry Davie Gersham Buckly, Benj : Neu- bery, Sam" Talcut Esqrs Justices of the peace, for ye County of Hartford/ John Wadsworth Esq" Came ye 5th day Gyles Hamlyne Esq Came ye 5 day
Att ye Gen11 Sessions of the peace &c John Dike of Hartford Husbandman, in the County of Hartford, was Indited, for that he did on the IIth of Jully Last past, & a divers times before use many Lascivious and Lewd words and gestures tending to the Invade- ing of the Chastity, of his own daughter Sarah; & pleading not guilty, he was askt who he would be tryed by; he submitted to the Court to be tryed by the Bench; ye Evidence in ye Case being heard which are one file; it is Considred and ordrd by the Court, that the sd Jnº Dike doe find suertyes in the sume of 20€ of Lawfull money of yis his Majles Teritory, & Dom. of N. England for his apearance at the Gen11 Sessions of ye peace to be holden in Hartfd in march Ensueing & for his good behavior in ye meane time & pay ye sume of 28 2ª in Like money for fees of p"secution, he standing comitted till ye sentence be p"formed./
Sept 4th 88 : Isack Boreman senior of Weath"feild,
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Grand Jury Paull Peck sen™ forem. Sam11 Spencer Jnº Bidwell Jnº Richards Georg Griswould Bena. Holcum Dan : Lomas, defaut Jacob Gibbs Mr Jnº. Buttolph Moses Crafts Sam1. Boreman John Wyard Isack Moore Thom. Bull Deacon Hall Ens. Jnº. Higgley
Hartford County 1687-8
Corp1. Sworne in Court to be Seall' of waights and measurs for that Towne
Hannah Hopewell being prsented by the Grand Jury not yet in June Last for fornication, was sumonsed before ye to be ruled Court of Sessions, and apearing the 4th of Sept" she was Examined.
William Cockrell being bound by Recognizance (as Weth'feld one file) to apeare at the Gen11 Sessions of the peace holden at Hartford Sept" 4: 1688: he being prest on his Majestys service, Could not apeare, two of his suertyes apeard and proclamation being made why he should not be Released, and nothing apearing he was Released from his Bonds pay fees : to ye Clerk 28 & ye D. sheriff 12ª Cash Nath foot Ingaged.
Jehoj. Bartlet being bound by Recognizance (as one file) to apeare at the Gen11 Sessions of the peace holden at Hartford Sept™ 4 : 1688. he apeareing at the Court proclam was made why he should not be Released, and nothing apereing: against him; he was Released from his bonds./ he paying fees to Mr Davie 28 ye Clerk 88; ye D. Sheriff 178 Mr. Burnam Ingaged [bill on file] Sept" 6: 88. This Court ordr a speciall meeting of the sessions next tuesday Come Seavennight./
Sept™ the IIth 1688./ Att a speciall Court of Sessions held at Hartford be- attended 3 dayes fore Humph. Davie Esq". Gersh Bulkly, and Sam11 Talcott Justices assigned for the keeping of the peace in the County of Hartford, &c - -
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an Indyan Called Coulump and Papumahome ware accused by Toto and oth" Indyans to be Strangers yrfore ware put into prison, Attumpehood for being drunke was allso putt into prisson.
They ware Called and brought before yis Court, and finding upon there Exam. and by Certificate from Mr Jnº Wadsworth Justice, that they now some time have belonged to and Lived wh ffarington Indyans they are Released paying yr fees which is 208 Cash. yis Court one day.
Att a speciall meeting of the Court of Sessions att Hartford the 18th Day of Sept" 1688./ before Humpy Davie Esq" Gersham Bulkly, Benj: Neubery John Wadsworth Sam" Talcott & Gyles Hamlyn Esqrs Jus- tices of the peace for the County of Hartford, &c.
Anthony Hoskins senior of Winds" was prsented to ye Gen11 Sessions by the Grand Jury the 4th of ye prsent Sept" for not fullfilling the Judgment of the Court of June last Repairing the way, by ye Little meadow which was not then Repaired.
Anthony Hoskins senior of Winds" was p"sented by the Grand Jury to the Gen11 Sessions of the peace holden at Hartford for the County of Hartford, the 4th of yis prsent Sept" for not Repairing the highway by the Little meadow in Winds", which was Damnifyed by him and [not] Repaired and was sumonsed to apeare & answer to his prsentmt before yis Speciall Court of Sessions at Hartford ye 18th of Sept" 1688./ his plea being herd it is Considered and ordered by ye
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Court yt he pay a fine of 103 to his Majttes & fees of p'secution which is 148 6ª and stand Comitted till ye sentance be prformed./
Att this Speciall Court of Sessions held at Hartford C fees 68 pd. for the County of Hartfd by his Majttes Justices assigned for the keeping of the peace in the County aforesd in his Majties Terratory and Dom. of New England. Humph. Davie &c. Sept 18: 1688
There Came before us Anthony Hoskins senior of Windsor Husbandman of the County of Hartfd aforesd and acknowledged himself bound in a Recog- nizance of ffourty shillings in Cash to the Kings Maj- estie, that he will pay to the sheriff of the County of Hartford within one month after the Date hereof, tenn shillings in Cash, or in pay Equivalent; being so much he is find by this Sessions to the King./
Richª Smith of Weathrsfeld at Naubuck is apoynted mast" of ye ferry. To cary ov' Townsmen horse & man, for 4ª in Cash or 8ª in pay, and all others for 8ª in Cash, and for single p"son 2ª in mony./ and all oth" p'sons are p'hibited for Carying ov' Strang's for wages one penalty Lymited by ye statutes in that Case prvided.
The Justices apoynt a Speciall Court of Sessions or meeting on Tuesday come fortnight./ This Court held one day./
Att a Speciall Court of Sessions held at Hartford for the County of Hartford, In his Majtles Territory & Dom : of N England by Humpry Davie Esq" Gersham
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Bulkly, Sam11 Talcott and John Chester Justices as- signed for the keeping of ye peace./
October 2. 1688./
Richard Smith of Naubuck, in Weathrsfeld, Weaver in the County of Hartford, is apoynted mast" of the ferry there to Cary ov" all prsons horse and man & his Caryidg for eight pence in Cash & all oth" p"sons are prhibited Carying ov" p"sons for wages, on penalty Lymitted by the Statutes in that Case prvided./
Richard Smith of Naubuck in Weath"sfeld in ye County of Hartford aforesd Weaver is apoynted to be Warden or mast" of the fferry to be kept there at Naubuck aforesd, and is allowed to take two pence in Cash for the ffare of every single person (with his Caryidg) and six pence in Cash for the fare of every horseman, with his horse & other Caryidge which shall have passage there and that none but such as shall be Implyed by him the sd Richª Smith p"sume (without allowance from authority) to Cary ov" any p"son at Naubuck aforesd for wages on the penalty Limitted by the Statutes in that case made and provided./
Hartford octobr 30 1688./
Att a Special Court of sessions of ye peace held att Hartford for the County of Hartford In his Maj- esties Territory and Dom of New England : Be-Humph Davie, Esq" Samuel Talcott, Gersham Bulkley Jnº Wadsworth Gyles Hamlyn and John Chester Esqrs Justices assigned for the keeping of the peace &c.
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Hartford County 1687-8
Ens : Nathaniell Standly of Hartfd is apoynted Treaser by yis sessions to be Treasur for yis County./
Hartfd Octobr ye 30, 1688./
Att a Speciall meeting of John Allyn, Esq" Judg of the Inferior Court of Comon pleas asisted by Humpry Davie and Gersham Bulkley Esqrs Justices of ye peace for the County of Hartford.
There was administration granted to Thomas Butler of Hartford on the Estate of his fath" Thomas Butler of ye same Towne Deceased
and Lettrs of administration delivered and bond taken the [blank] 1688 as appears on file./
Att the Gen11 Sessions of ye peace held at Hartfd for the County of Hartford, In his Majesties Territory and Dominion of New England./ Before Humpy Davie Esq" Gersham Bulkly, Sam11 Talcott John Chester, Ben- jamen Neuberry, John Wadsworth, Gyles Hamlyn, Js.
Sarah Brookes ye wife of Sam11 Brookes of Syms- Grand Jurors bury was p'sented by ye Grand Jury in march Last Heny. Woolcott Gent. for fornication. She was sumonsed and apeared Joseph Bull, yeoman ye 4th of Decer 1688 and she being duly Convicted Jnº. Merrills Tan" by her own confession of fornication it is Conserd Tho. Dickason Husband. Jobb. Drake shomaker John Moore wheelright
by ye Court that she pay twenty shiling a fine to ye King at or before ye first tuesday of march Jos. Loomis Carpend™ next or she Receve 8 stripes upon ye naked body. Jnº. Chester Gent When ye Court shall apoynt and pay ye fees of Jos : Easton : Husband. Benj. Crane, Husband. p"secution : marshall & clerkes-318 6ª ye Clerke Will™. Warner Tayler 68.
Jnº. Waddams weav™ Tho : Hart, Miller
Hannah Hopwell Indyan single woman of Winds" Jnº: Judd. Husband: was p'sented by the Grand Jury in June Last for Tho. Ranny. Husband.
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fornication, she was sumonsed & apeared at ye Gen11 Sessions in Sept last, & she being duly Convicted by her own Confession, and it is now Considrd by yis Court that she pay twenty shillings a fine to the King, at or before the first Tuesday of march next or else Receve Eight Stripes upon ye naked body. when ye Court apoynt, and pay ye fees of p"secution which is 98 6ª __ This Court grant to Joseph Rowlason a Lycence to sell Drink at Weathrsfeld
of which ye Clerck : 43
Stephen Hart senior of ffarmington Constable was In dited that whereas the Honable John Allyn Leut Coll. did on ye 13th of Nov" Last past, and on ye Ist Day of Decemb" Instant, Direct two Severall Warrants for his Majesties speciall service, to Stephen Hart Constable of farington in ye County aforesd, he ye said Stephen Hart Constable hath bine negligent in ye Execution of his office, not Duely Eexecuteing ye sd Warrents, according to the true tenure thereof, Whereupon hee pleaded, not guilty, he would not put himself on the Country, but submitted to be tryed by ye Court his pleas in ye Case being herd, and being Convicted by his own pleas, thereupon ye Court having Consid" his Crime, Doe ordr that ye sd Stephen Hart for his neglect & Contempt in ye p"mises Doe pay ye sume of fower pounds for a fine to his Majesties and fees of p'secution, Standing Comitted untill this sentance be p'formed./ fees pr bill : 228/ bond taken by ye sher- if This Court 2 dayes.
Hartford Decembr ye 6. 1688./ Att this Inferior Court of pleas before John Allyn Esq" Judge and Humpry Davie, John Wadsworth Ben- jam Neuberry, Sam" Talcott, Gyles Hamly Gersh :
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Bulkley and John Chester Esq"/ Justices of ye peace for ye County of Hartfd./
John Ryely of Weathrsfeild, p"sonally apeared before Judg Allyn and acknowledged Judgmt against him- selfe for 30 shillings Cash and II-2-6 Due to Mrs Way of Hartfd with nessessary cost which is yt 138 Cash to officers yt is to ye D :sheriff 68 Judg-Clerk 78./
Mary Gilbert of Hartfd has a scire facias agt John Petty Jury Hunnawell of Midletown apeared to ye Court for 6-7-5. he was called, and did not apeare This Court Jona. Bigalow ordr that Execution shall prceed against ye sd John Tho. Marshall Hannawell for so much and nessessary Cost: which is John Michell -0-17-0 Cash of which ye C. 78.
Barth : Barnard
Timº Phelphes Jos : Skiner Thos : Cooke glasie" Jobe Drake Jun' Dan11 Rose Ebenez™ Deming Nath. Butler
M' Georg Sanders was sumonsed Nathaniel Bissell had a scire facias agt Georg Sanders of Winds" to appeare at ye prsent Court of pleas, to show Cause, Why Execution ought not to p"ceed against Jos : Churchell him for wh Cost 41:19:6 for which Nath Bissell obteyned Judgmt agt ye said Sandrs at ye County Court held at Hartfd Sept ye first 1687: his plea being Ex. dd heard, the Court haveing Considred ye Case Doe ordr Dec : 13 :1688 on yis & form" Execution to goe out on ye foresd judgmt and pay fees Judgmt which is -C-68 & Marsh-5-6ª
Joseph Garret Complaynes to yis Court against Thomas Dickason of Hartford by way of Informa- tion that he most unjustly oppresses him by biteing[3] usery & Keeping out of his possession one acre of meadow Land in podunke meadow, and Refuseing to surrend' ye same &c which was Comitted to ye
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Jury he pleads not guilty The Jury bring in yt Thomas Dickason not guilty of biteing[3] Jury / ye Cout accepts and pay fees p"secution
fees-1-12-6-
The Last will and testam' of William Horsford of Winds was Exhibited in Court and oath made by Major Benja Neubery and Sergt timothy phelpes, that they saw him signe & declare it to be his Last will. as allso the Inventory of the said William Horsford was Exhibited in Court, and oath made by John Horsford yt he made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to ye Apriz's by John Horsford, so far as at p'sent is known, and if more Come to knowledg, he will Cause it to be aded to the Inventory and ye Court ord' ye will & Inventory to be Recorded. and John Horsford, Excepts of Executorship.
The Last will and testament of Joseph Easton sen" of Hartfd Deceased was Exhibited in Court and oath mad by Thomas Bunce that he and Jona Bull saw him signe it as his Last will and testament together wth ye Inventory of his Estate and oath made by John Easton that he made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to the appriz's and if more Come to knowledg he will Cause it to be aded to the Inventory, and John Easton Excepts of executorship. / ye Court ordr it to be Recorded
A Inventory of the Estate of Nath Cook of Winds" Deceased was Exhibited in Court and oath mad by
[3] Bite = a sharp trick or fraud ; a cheat. Standard Dict.
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John Cooke that he made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of the Deceased to ye Appriz's, Major Neubery and Return Strong and if more Come to knowledg he will Cause it to be aded to the Inventory Nath Cooke Excepts of administration the Court ordr it to be Recorded.
march ye 26 : 89 Lettrs of administration and bond taken as one file
The Last will and testamt of John Handerson was Exhibited in Court and proved by oath & ordrª to be Recorded together wth an Inventory of his Estate, and oath made by ye Executrix yt she made a true prsentmt of the Estate of ye Deceased to the appriz's so far as at prsent is known and if more Come to knowledg she will Cause it to be aded to the Inventory she excepts of being Executrix/ ye Court ordr it to be Recorded. The Last will and Testamt of Nath Loomis of Winds™ Deceased was Exhibited in Court, and proved by oath together with an Inventory of the Estate of the De- ceased and oath made by ye Releit that she made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased so far as at prsent is known and if more Come to knowledg she will Cause it to be added to ye Inventory. the Court ordr it to be Recorded. and the widow and Nath : Loomis except of ye Executorship.
The Last will and testamt of Stephen Tayler of Winsor was Exhibited in Court and proved by oath, togeth" with the Inventory of ye Estate of the Deceased, and oath made by the Releit that she made a true prsentmt of ye Estate so far at p"sent is known and if more Come to knowledg she will Cause it to be added to ye In-
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ventory the widow and John Tayler accept of ye Ex- ecutorship.
An Inventory of the Estate of Sergt Thomas Butler of Hartford Deceased was Exhibited in Court and oath made by Thomas Butler weaver; that he made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of the Deceased to the apriz's so far as at prsent is known & if more Come to knowledg he w- Cause it to be aded to the Inventory./
An Inventory of the Estate of William Welch of Hart- ford Deceased was Exhibited in Court, and oath made by John Sheperd Junior that he made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to the appriz"s so far as at prsent is known, and if more Comes to knowledg he will Cause it to be aded to ye Inventory. John Sheperd accepts to adminster on ye Estate so far as it will hold out ye Court ordr it to be Recorded./
The Last will and testamt of Mr John Loomis of Winds' is Exhibited in Court and proved and accepted ; and John Loomis and his Mother have ? [torn] ac- cepted to be Executors to the Estate as allso an Inventory was prsented and oath made by John Loomis that he made a true prsentmt of ye estate of ye Deceased to the appriz's so far as at p'sent is known, and if more Come to knowledg he will Cause it to be aded to ye Inventory. The Court ordr it to be Recorded.
The Last will and testamt of Allexander Duglas of Hartfd Deceased was Exhibited in Court, and proved & accepted. together with the Inventory and oath made
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by Capt. Standly th[at] a true prsentmt of ye Estate of the Deceased was prsented to ye appriz's, and if more Come to knowledg, he will Cause it to be added to the Inventory. The Court ordr it to be Recorded./
Hartfd Dec" 27: 1688.
Att a speciall metting of John Allyn Esq" Judge of the Inferior Cort of Comen pleas assisted by Humpry Davie, and Gersham Buckly Esq's Justices of the peace for the County of Hartford. In his Majties Territory & Dom : of N Eng.
Hezekiah Portt", son of John Portter of Winds' De- ceased appeared before ye Court, and made choyce of his Uncle Samuell Grant senior of ye same Winds" to be his Guardyan./ and the Court appoynts Thomas Bis- sell senior of Winds" to be Gardyan to Joseph portter ; son to ye aforesd John Portter Deceased / he being of full age to Choose a Gaurdyan for himselfe./
C 38 Thus far my due taken out./
Att a Speciall Sessions of the peace holden at Hartfd for ye County of Hartford, In his Majesties Territory, and Dom. of New England./
Before Humpry Davie, Benjamen Neubery, Gersham Bulkly Sam11 Talcott, John Wadsworth, Gyles Hamlyn & Jnº Chester Esqrs
Joseph Scott of farmington was p"sented by ye grand Jury ye 4th of Sept" p"sent for saying, when he was pressed to goe in ye Kings Service to Northfeld, yt if they would force him to goe he would Charg his gun with a Brace of Bulletts, and Clap it to his heart, and other unseemly words, he was sumonsed and apeared,
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and submitted himselfe to ye Cort and ye Case being Considered ye Court admonished him and ordr him to pay nessessary Cost./
Scire fac & sub pena : & Entrey 68 / Clarke
2 writs
Simon Drake of winds" Husbandm, appeared before this Sessions and acknowledged himselfe bound in a Recognizance of five pounds to the Kings Majestie that he will appeare at the Gen11 Sessions of ye peace at Hartford in march next and abide the Isshue of ye Cort-march ye 5th : 8 8 . Simon Drake apeared accord- ing to bond./
This Court grant a Rate of 120: 108: 2d:{ to be Raised on the Townes of yis County to defray the County Charge in Currant Country pay. that is to pay wheat at 48 pr Bush. peas 38: Indyan 28 6ª & Rye 38 pr Bush and if any pay more in there p'portion in Indyan Corne it shall goe at 18ª pr Bush and Rye more than proportion at 28 6ª
Hartfd to pay
30-03-53
Weathrsfeld to pay ..
24-03- 6
Windsr
26:13-33
ffarington
12:17: 63
Midleton
11 :17 :6
Symsbery
6-05- 6
Hadam
4:13:52
Wattrbury
3-15-113
a halfe peny on ye pound
73:07:83
47 02- 6
73-07:8
one day
The sume Total
120 10: 23
22 Jan™ : 88
Att a speciall meeting at Weath"feild of John Allyn Esq' Judge of ye Inferior Court of Comon pleas : Sam" Talcott & John Chester Esqrs Justices of ye peace, for ye County of Hartfd &c. There was admin-
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stration granted to Sarah Curtice widow of Sam11 58 C Curtice of Weathrsfield, Deceased-and Letters of ad- mistron delivered Jany 22 : 88/ & bond taken as on file./
Hartfd feby :1: 1688./
Att a Speciall meeting of Judg Allyn, Esq" Humpry Davie & John Chester Esqrs Justices of ye peace &c. An Inventory of ye Estate of John Higby of Midleton Deceased was Exhibited in Court & oath made by ye Releit, yt she made a true p"sentmt of ye estate to ye appriz™s & if more Come to knowledg she will Cause it to be aded to ye Inventory. There was adminstration granted to Rebecca Higbye ye widow of Jnº Higbey of Midleton Deceased & Lett's of admistron delivered ffeb ye Ist: 1688./ and bond taken as on file./
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Hartfd ffeby. 5. 1688./
Att a speciall meeting of John Allyn, Esq". Judg of ye Inferior Court of Comon pleas, assisted by Humpry Davie, and John Wadsworth, Esqrs. Justices of ye peace for ye County of Hartford. &c.
The Last will and testamt of Deac Thomas Allyn of Midleton was Exhibited in Court, & was proved & Excepted, Obadiah Allyn & Martha Allyn accepted of yr being Executors according to ye will/ together with ye Inventory of ye Estate of ye Deceased was prsented and oath made by the Releit that she made a true p"sentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to ye appriz's what at prsent is known, and if more Come to knowl- edg, she will Cause it to be added to ye Inventory, the Court ordr it to be Recorded./
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Hartfd march ye 5th; 168 8 ./
Att a Court of pleas holden at Hartfd for ye County of Hartfd in his Majes Territory, &c befor Jnº Allyn, Esq" Judge of yis Court, & assisted by Jnº Wads- worth, Benj. Newbery & Gyles Hamlyne Esqrs Justices for ye aforesd County.
An Inventory of ye Estate of Segt Sam11 Ward of Midleton was p'sented in Court, and oath made by James Warde yt he made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to ye apriz's as far as at p"sent is known and if more Come to knowledg he will Cause it to be Entered to ye Inventory, and adminstration was granted to Sam11 Ward son of ye Deceased. Sam11. Ward of Midletown, son of Sam11. Ward De- ceased apeared in Court, and Entered into Recog- nizance of tenn pound for himself and ffrances Whit- more of ye same Towne. Entered into Recog. of tenn pounds as suertye for ye sª Sam11 Ward which sumes are good & Lawfull money of New England Which they Each of them doe Ingage to Judg Allyn that ye sª Sam11. Ward shall admistron ye Estate of ye Deceased according to Law, and that he shall give & Returne a true Acct of his admistration to ye Court of pleas in march next./
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An Inventory of ye Estate of John Coltman of Weath- rfeld Deceased was Exhibited in Court and oath made by ye Releit yt she made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to ye Appriz's. so far as at prsent is known & if more Come to knowledge she will Cause it to be aded to the Inventory./ and ye Court grants admistration to ye widow./
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Hartfd march ye 7th. 168 8 ./
Att an Inferior Court of pleas holden at Hartfd for ye County of Hartfd In his majesties Territory of New England &c Before John Allyn Esq" Judge of ye Court assisted by John Wadsworth & Gyles Hamlyn Esqrs. Justices of ye County of Hartfd./
The Last will & testamt of John Stow of Midleton De- ceased was Exhibited in Court & proved by oath and accepted./ and Nath Stow, and Israhiah Wettmore and ye Releit, apeared before ye Court and Excepted of being Executors./ Allso an Inventory of ye Estate was p'sented & oath made by ye Releit that she made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of her deceased Husband to ye appriz's so far at prsent is known, and if more Come to knowledg, she will Cause it to be added to pd 48 ye Inventory./
Sam11 Gaynes pt: Tho. Stoughton Defa. in an action Jury of tryalls of ye Case for his taking up a yong Black mare wth a starr in ye forehead & a half peny und' ye of [f] ear Sam1. Olcott and disposeing of her Contrary to Law. Claimed by ye Nath1. Coale John Church sd gaines and now in ye possession of Jnº. Stoughton by which he is Damnifyed ye sume of three ponds & Nath11. Loomis John Coult Costs./ The Jury find for ye plaift ye mare In Con- John Stoder traversey, or therty shilling in pay & cost of Court. Step". Holister Cost allowed in Cash 2-2-0 as pr bill Judgmt Satisfyed.
James Steall sen™ forem :
Step". Hollibert James Eno. Jac. Overman Will Goodman Jun™
The Inventory of ye Estate of Leut John Bissell of Winds" Deceased was Exhibited in Court and oath made by ye Releit yt she made a true p"sentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to ye appriz's so far as at prsent
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is known, and if more Come to knowledg she will Cause it to be added to ye Inventory, and This Court grant adminstration to ye Releit of ye Deceased./ Lett™s of admistration delivered March. 7: 88. and bond taken as one file./
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An Inventory of ye Estate of William Harris of Midleton Deceased was Exhibited in Court, & oath made by ye Releit before Capt Chestor, and Dan11 markum before ye Court that they made a true prsentmt of ye Estate of ye Deceased to yr apriz's so far as at prsent is known and if more Come to knowledg they will Cause it to be added to ye Inventory, and ye Court grants adminstration to ffrancis Whitmore./
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Lettrs of adminstration delivered march 7th. 168 & and bond take as on file.
An Inventory of ye Estate of Sam" Curtice of Weath- rsfeld Deceased was Exhibited in Court according to bond, and oath made by ye Releit yt she made a true p'sentm' of ye Estate of ye Deceased to ye apriz™s so far as at p'sent is known & if more Come to knowledg she will Cause it to be aded to ye Inventory, ye Court grants adminstration to ye widow./
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