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*Robert Haseltine, grand jury man, testified that Peter Nash and John Severns informed him that John Maning had sworn by the name of God that he would be the death of his brother, and that they would so testify, whereupon he was presented. Sworn in court.
David and Abraham Haseltine made oath to the same and Peeter Nash to the substance of the charge.
+Bill of costs of Will. Gerrish and Joseph Hills, 2li. 2s.
"15th 1mo 68. mr Ed. Woodman desired me to write from his mouth As undr written as the sentence of himself, Arch. Wood- man & Rich. Dole. In Case John Webster did Act in the bussi- nes of John Atkinson According to law then we Conceive the Comissioners that did Arbitrate the Case did John Webster wrong in laying the Charge of the buissines upon him. And we Con- ceive John Webster did irregularly by the Comissioners in laying such things to their charge in so publique A way & not dealing with them According to the rule of the gospel & he ought to make. Acknowledgment therof. By me Joseph Hills."}
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Tristram Coffin, aged thirty-six years, testified that John Web- ster and John Atkcesson agreed that the difference between them which was occasioned by John Webster "Cam in molesting John Atkeesson about a kegg of feesh which M' Will [torn] imployed John Webstar to mack sarch after: both partis did Consent [torn] Joseph hills and Cap Willeam Gearrish and Nieklus noyes: which [torn] the Commisieners showld arbetrate thare howlle dif- arans: with [torn] in Jown[e]tion to end it according to law."
Anthony Somerby, aged fifty-eight years, testified that John Webster and John Atkinson referred the difference between them to Capt. Gerrish, Mr. Hills and Nicholas Noyes. And after these men had given in their determination John Webster was discontented at it but he did submit to it and said he would pay it, but after a general town meeting when the said gentlemen were chosen anew for another year, John Webster stood up and said he was against the choice of Capt. Gerrish and Mr. Hills, for said he they "affronted me in my office & abused me."
John Webster, aged thirty-five years, deposed that there was a difference about a keg of sturgeon. "I asked John adkison about it he tould mee that mr thomas Did owe him somthing and hee went for it, but mr thomas sayd I cannot let you haue it now: but sayd he I was Resolved to haue it and so I began to Prays his larg ferkins and cagges yea sayd mr thomas and thay ar well filed. Do but see how hevey thay bee: so I tooke a cagge of stergin which m' thomas sayd was for my lord willowby: and I went out with the cage but m' thomas sayd I should not haue it: but I Rubed out his marke and set on my marke and careyed it a bord of John kent: and mr thomas sayd I had stolen his fish and spake to steven swet to take it from me but I would not let swet haue it." Sworn, Sept. 23, 1667, before Daniel Denison .*
Ant. Morse, aged about sixty years, testified that he showed the paper respecting his speeches concerning the commissioners to John Webster, who owned that the words were spoken by him. Sworn in court.
Tristram Coffin testified that at the time the arbitration was in hand at Mr. Woodman's between the commissioners and John Webster that Capt. Gerrish and Mr. Hill excepted the matters before the church and all things respecting the country and re- ferred nothing but personal matters to themselves, and that with- out any bond, as testified by Richard Dole, etc.
Record of a meeting of the commissioners for small causes in Newbury, Sept. 4, 1667, John Atchinson v. John Webster, for molesting him and troubling him on the Lord's day, set- ting a watch over him as a prisoner and forcing him to go to Ipswich needlessly about a keg of sturgeon which Mr. Thomas delivered him. Commissioners as arbitrators ordered Webster to
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pay plaintiff 1li. 6s. 3d. John Webster's charges, 1li. 6s. 3d. Copy made by Anthony Somerby .*
Warrant to constable of Newbury, dated Aug. 31, 1667, upon complaint of Mr. Thomas that he had lost some kegs of sturgeon, etc., signed by Daniell Denison. Copy made by Anthony Somer- by .*
In the difference arising between the commissioners of New- bery, Capt. Gerish, Mr. Joseph Heile and Nikelas Noyes, and the constable John Webster, the matter was left to arbitrators, Edward Woodman, sr.,* Archalaus Woodman* and Richard Dolle.
Daniel Lunt, aged about twenty-seven years, deposed that he being at Mr. Woodman's house with some of the townsmen, heard John Webster say that never was a constable so abused as he had been by the commissioners, etc., and bade him to tell deponent's father Hill.
Sam Moodey* deposed Mar. 16, 1668, concerning what John Webster said. Sworn in court.
Stephen Swet deposed, Apr. 2, 1668, that Mr. Thomas de- livered the sturgeon to Atkinson at the cellar door, etc.
Robart Holmes deposed, Apr. 2, 1668, that he was at Mr. Thomis' to receive sturgeon for Stephen Swet, etc.
Nico. Noyes testified that Webster accepted the award of the arbitrators.
John Atkinson, aged about twenty-eight years, deposed that Webster came into deponent's house before sun setting, saying he came to search for stolen sturgeon. Deponent told him it had been given him and it was aboard John Kent's boat to carry to Boston, etc.
Richard Pettingall, aged forty-seven years, testified that Web- ster came to him on a Lord's day before the sun was down and asked him and his son to take charge of John Atkinson until he had occasion to call for him. Afterward they went to Mr. Thomas' house and Atkinson told Thomas that if he would pay him what he owed him within one month, he should have the keg of sturgeon, etc.
Joseph Hills* and An Hills* deposed that John Webster, dis- coursing about the warrant of Maj. Dennison requiring him to carry a person before authority, which it was alleged might interfere with the commissioners' authority, replied that he might then have carried him before a pig pounder, for a pig pounder was a man in authority. They answered him saying, "Goodman Webster your comparison is verie gross and such As you will be ashamed of or Ashamed to own before Authoritie."
Israel Webster, aged twenty-four years, Parseiell Loell and Fransis Therly deposed that before John Adkison declared his case the commissioners took up the cause themselves and in a violent way carried the thing against John Webster; that when
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Thomas Bishop, upon his petition, was released from making confession of his offence, paying the other part of his fine.
Ens. Thomas Chandler of Andover came into court and offered Job Tyler 20li. to settle and also to remit his son's bond of 100li. Otherwise that the court might allow him what they thought meet provided he might be quiet .*
Lawrance Clenton surrendered his right and interest in the will of his mother-in-law Martha Halfield to Thomas Fiske of Wen- nam as feoffe in trust for Rachell Clenton, his wife.
Will of Martha Halfield, widow of Richard Halfield, was proved by Daniell Warner and Samuell Younglove, sr. Richard Hubbard who was named as executor, refused to serve, and Thomas White
John Webster desired the liberty of the law, six days, the com- missioners said that "Proud Jaks befor Now had Pleaded the same but thay had made them stoope and so should Hee;" and that the commissioners said that Webster might have let the warrant fall, and Capt. Gerish said if he had known about it, the Major should not have granted that warrant to a mad man, as he said Mr. Thomas was, and Mr. Eills said so too. When the commissioners had the Major's warrant in their hands they said "what you looke upon John Adkison to bee an evell Disposed Person belike: if he had bene the aereyest Rogue in the contrey you could not haue don worse by him then you haue done." Sworn in court.
Percifall Lole, aged twenty-nine years, and Frances Thurly and Robert Bidell, aged twenty-four years, deposed. Left. Pike mentioned. Sworn, Sept. 23, 1667, before Daniel Denison. Copy made Apr. 28, 1668, before Robert Lord,t cleric.
*Job Tiler'st complaint to the grand jury, dated Mar. 31, 1668, that John Stevens and Thomas Chandeler, both of Andover, about Aug. 20, 1667, by violence and force "and in a Ryotous mannor and against the peace of our Souerigne Lord the Kinge, his Crowne & Dignity and the peace & Lawes of this Country," took away from Richard Post of Oborne,# the marshal general's deputy, in the common highway leading from Andover to Oborne about six miles from Andover, two oxen and two cows which Post was to deliver to Tiler, upon execution against said Chandler. Tiler prayed that "such practises and violence offered to ye su- preme Authority may not goe unpunished for if this be suffered farr well Lawes Libertys and the rights of the People but you are the persons ye god giues power to prevent these abuses, you beinge now thee eyes and eares of this County & called Together to pre- sent offences and breach of Lawes."
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was appointed administrator. Said White was allowed charges of 21li. 2s. for care of his mother and other expenses.
Johr Hassall, dying intestate, court granted administration upon his estate to Thomas Lovell, his son-in-law. An inventory amounting to 40li., for a house lot and a six-acre lot, was pre- sented by William Goodhue and Thomas Knowlton.
Given to the house, 5s.
John Frink, aged twenty-six years, James Chute, jr., aged nineteen years, and Thomas Newman deposed that they went to work for Goodman Wood last planting time at Hogg Island, and two dogs went with them. When they went ashore at the Island, the dogs went away and when they reached the top of the hill, they heard a great noise. Then they heard the dogs bark and when they reached the lot, they saw Sam. Dutch and Jonathan Clark setting the dogs on hogs, and they called off the dogs. Fur- ther, that Goodman Wood's boys were not at the Island that day, but John Wood came over with his oxen when it was nearly night. Sworn in court.
Benjamin Procter, aged about seventeen years, deposed that in the last planting time he saw John Wood and Nathaniel Wood hunting Goodman Bennet's hogs with two great dogs, etc. Sworn in court.
Jorge Stimson, aged twenty-seven years, deposed. Sworn in court.
Ephraim Fellows, aged twenty-seven years, deposed that when he was coming from Castle neck in a canoe, he heard a great hunt- ing of hogs at the Island in the marsh behind the round island. Standing up in the canoe, he could not see where they were, but saw a spotted hog come over from Hog Island to the marsh and then go back again. Further, that Goodman Wood's canoe lay near the place where the hunting was, ete. Sworn in court.
Ricard Peiers deposed that Goodman Wood's sons coming from Hog Island said that "our hogs had eat up ther corn." Laurance Clenton said, etc. John Wood spoke of Goodman Procter's hogs. Sworn in court.
Thomas Clarke, aged about thirty years, deposed that he told Goodman Wood that if the hogs were his, he would not have them so hunted for five pounds, etc. Sworn in court.
Elisebeth Lilboure, aged twenty-three years, deposed. Sworn in court.
John Frink, aged twenty-six years, deposed that as he was go- ing to work at Hog Island for Goodman Pyper last spring with Goodman Wood's boys in their canoe, they saw a hog dead upon a point of marsh near Hog Island toward the west, etc. Sworn in court.
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Will of Martha Hafield of Ipswich, dated June 11, 1662, and proved, Mar. 31, 1668, upon oath of Daniel Warner, sr., and Samuell Younglove, the witnesses: To daughter Mary Cobbitt, 10s .; to daughter Sarah Elsle, 10s .; to daughter Martha Coye a pot, brass skillet and two large pewter dishes, four pair of sheets, four napkins, four pillow beers, one kettle and a stone jug tipped with silver; to daughter Ruth White, two large pewter dishes, four pair of sheets, four pillow-beers, 4 napkins, one brass kettle and two silver spoons; to daughter Rachell Hafield her house and land in possession of Richard Brabrooke, she to give security for the payment of one third the rent received yearly from Brabrooke to daughter Martha Coye, and another third to daughter Ruth White; to daughter Rachell Hafield her dwelling house and house- hold goods unbequeathed, and if said Rachell died without issue the farm was to be divided equally between her other two daugh- ters; to daughters Martha and Ruth, all her wearing apparel.
Inventory of the estate of widow Hafield, taken Mar. 30, 1668, by William Geare and Walter Fairefield, and proved by Richard Coye and Thomas White: Beds and bedding, kitchen utensils, chafing dish, pewter dishes, wearing apparel, books, basket, one old cow; total, 49li. 16s. 6d .; the farm was appraised at 300li. by Richard Hutten and John Clarke.
Will of Peeter Cooper, dated Jan. 3, 1667, and allowed Mar. 31, 1668, in Ipswich court: To wife Emm, his riding horse and one third his estate during her life; to children Samuell, Mary, De- borah and Sarah, the rest of his estate, his son Samuell to have a double portion, and daughters Mary How, Deborah and Sarah to have equal portions, the 32li. already given to daughter How, to be deducted; to wife, 20li. out of her thirds to dispose of as she desires, and upon her death, the estate to be divided equally, Samuell to have a double portion, one fifth part of which to go to the children of his daughter Mary How; wife Emm, executrix. Wit: Maximilian Jewett and Samuell Brocklebank.
Inventory of the estate of Peeter Cooper, appraised by Maxi- milian Jewett, Samuell Brocklebanke and John How: Wearing apparel, beds and beding, grain, yarn, wool, domestic animals; house, barn, orchard and land on the east side of the street, 55li .; eleven acres on the west side, 46li .; land at Bachelour's field, new plain, "gate land", Oyster point, at Mr. Dummer's farm, at Hog Island, Mirimack, the Village; tools, pots and kettles, fowling
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piece, furniture, cubbard, etc .; total, 396li. 8s. 4d. Debts due from the estate, 32li.
Will of Charles Gott, sr., of Wennam, dated 23 : 11 : 1667, and allowed, Mar. 31, 1668, in Ipswich court: To wife, his house and one-third of his land in the plain during her life; to Charles and Daniell, all the rest of the land in the plain, Charles to have two acres and his son Daniell the rest, and Charles to have one acre more at his wife's decease, the house and rest of his wife's thirds to be his son Daniel's; his son Charles to have two acres of meadow and son Daniell the other six; to Charles, the great copper kettle and to Daniell the brass kettle, also to the latter his bed and furniture, except the rug and blanket which he gave to Charles, his wife to have the use of it her lifetime; to Daniel his horse, and the other cattle and swine to his wife, the remainder of the moveable goods to be divided between his two sons at their mother's decease; his wife, executrix, and Wm. Geare and Thomas Fiske, overseers.
Inventory of the estate of Mr. Charles Gott, sr., of Wenham, who died Jan. 23, 1667, appraised Jan. 26, 1667, by William Clarke and William Geare; dwelling house and barn, 42li. 10s .; domestic animals, wearing apparel, bed and bedding, pewter, household implements; total, 190li. 15s .; his debts, 14li.
Will of George Tayler of Linn, dated Dec. 20, 1665, and allowed Mar. 31, 1668, upon oath of Wm. Clarke and Henry Rhodes, the witnesses; wife Elizabeth, executrix, and William Clarke and. Henry Rhodes, overseers; to wife, his whole estate, she to pay 10li. to his servant Joseph Farre.
Inventory of the estate of Georg Tayler of Lynn, taken by Henry Rhodes and William Clarke, and proved by Elizabeth, his widow, Mar. 31, 1668, in Ipswich court: Clothes, bedding, gun and sword, domestic animals, books, etc .; total, 144li. 12s. 6d.
Will of Tho. Howlet, jr., dated Dec. 21, 1667, and allowed Mar. 31, 1668, upon oath of John Redington and Isaack Comings: In case his wife had a son born after his decease, the child was to have a double portion, and if it were a daughter, one-third part more than to any of the other two; to wife, all the estate until the children become of age or are married, and then to have one half during her life; his father Pabody and wife Elizabeth, execu- tors. Wit: John Redington, Daniell Borman and Isaack Com- ings.
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Inventory of the estate of Thomas Howlett, jr., who deceased Dec. 23, 1667, taken by Isaack Comings and John Redington, and proved Mar. 31, 1668, at Ipswich court: House, and 100 acres of land, 220li .; domestic animals, beds and bedding, wear- ing apparel, kitchen utensils, tools, two guns, grain, books; total, 440li. 8d.
Inventory of the estate of Wm. Woodbery, jr., taken 23 : 11 : 1667, by Tho. Lawthorpe, Wm. Dixeye and John Hill, and al- lowed Mar. 31, 1668, upon oath of Judith, the widow: Wearing apparel, musket, bedstead and bedding; dwelling house, barn and five acres of land, 100li., total, 188li. 10s. 6d. The estate owed 100li., 50li. of which belonged to three of the children, which was given them by their grandmother.
Inventory of the estate of William Law, appraised Apr. 1, 1668, by Maximilian Jewett, Richard Swan, Ezekiell Northend, John Tod and Sam. Brocklebanke: Silver in his purse, 19s. 8d., books, wearing apparel, beds and bedding; sword, corslett and pike, kitchen utensils, grain, tools, domestic animals; house, barn and land on both sides of the street, 40li .; land near Samuell Mighill's, 4 acres bought of John Newmarsh, land beyond Mill river, part of which was sold to John Person, one acre in Symond's field bought of Mr. Anthony Crosbie, land in Satchwell's meadow, two acres by Shad creek, marsh at Elders' Island bought of Mr. Crosbie, marsh at Hogg Island, at Merrimack and Crane meadow; cotton loom and spool wheel, furniture; total, 656li. 6s. 4d.
Will of Samuell Shepard, now of Rowley, dated Apr. 4, 1668, and allowed Apr. 22, 1668, before Mr. Samuell Symonds and Major Genrll. Denison, upon oath of Lieft. Samuell Brocklebanke and Hanah Hassen: The 40li. due him from his grandfather Hooker's will was to be divided, half to his honored uncle New- ton, and 10li. to his uncle Willson and 10li. to his unele Samuell Hooker; his estate in and about Rowley he gave to his child Samuell, and his father and mother Flint to have charge of the child's education and care until he come of age and if he should die, they to have the whole estate, excepting the library, which latter he gave to his brother Jerimiah Shepard; his writings, to his loving brother Josiah Flint; to brother Jerimiah, his "thre zauches", those in old covers; his father and mother Flint, execu- tors, who were to give certain moveables to requite the kindness
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of any one of his loving friends, whether natural relations or strangers; to brother Seth and sister Ruth, each a calf. Wit: Samuell Brocklebanke, Sarah Phillips and Hanah Hassan.
Inventory of the estate of Mr. Sheppard, late pastor of the church of Rowley, appraised by Moses Paine, Maximilyan Jewett and Samuell Brocklebanke, and allowed Apr. 22, 1668, before Mr. Samuell Symonds and Major Genrll. Denison: Silver and plate, wearing apparel, furniture, beds and bedding, brass, pewter; dwelling house, barn and land, 130li .; farm granted by the town, 30li .; domestic animals; books in his library, 54li. 13s. 2d .; a legacy in Mr. Hooker's will, 40li .; total, 515li. 11s. 6d. Debts to Mr. Hezekiah Usher of Boston, etc., 73li. 5s. 1 1-2d.
William Cottl, dying intestate, Mr. Samuell Symonds and Major Genrll. Denison, on June 25, 1668, granted administration upon the estate to Sarah the widow, who was ordered to bring in an inventory to the next Ipswich court.
Will of Ann Sutherick, lately the wife of Thomas Flint, de- ceased, dated May 28, 1668, and allowed, Aug. 13, 1668, upon oath of Job Swinerton, Anthony Needum and Thomas Flint, be- fore Mr. Symon Bradstreet and Major Genrll. Denison: The estate left her by her husband Flint, according to his will, was to be given to his children and no others, to son Thomas, daughter Elizabeth, wife of John Leach, son George, and son John, 15li. each; to son Joseph, 30li .; to son George, John and Joseph, 30li., equally divided, which she promised them when she married her husband Sutherick; son Thomas Flint and son-in-law John Leach, executors, and her brother-in-law William Flint and Job Swiner- ton, jr., overseers. Wit: Job Swinerton, Thomas Preston, Thomas Flint and Anthony Needum.
Inventory of the estate of Thomas Flint, appraised by Nathan- iell Putnam and Anthony Needum and sworn to, 29 : 7 : 1668, by Elizabeth Leach, before Wm. Hathorne,* assistant: The farm, 120li., land bought of Goodman Goodell, 20li., land beyond Ipswich river, at Salem town; domestic animals, grain, tools, household furnishings, wearing apparel, great Bible and psalm book, sermon book, debt due from William Curttice; total, 435li. 10s. 8d. Creditors: Mr. Browne, Lift. Smith and Goodman Clearke. Sworn in court by Thomas Flint that this inventory was the estate of which his father died possessed.
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COURT HELD AT SALISBURY, 14 : 2 : 1668.
Jury of trials: Mr. Stanian, foreman, Robert Ring, Sam. Bus- well, Joseph French, fined for non-appearance, Tho. Barnard, sr., Sam. Foot, Jno. Hutchins, Daniell Hendrick, Wm. Fullar, Nath. Wear, Allexander Gording, Joseph Berrie, Tho. Marston, Abraham Perkins and Jno. Carleton.
Grand jury: Lt. Ben. Sweat, foreman, Edward French, Jno. Stevens, Jno. Ilsly, Rich. Currier, John Weed, Jno. Robison, Jno. Samborn, Isaac Perkins, Jno. Cass, Moses Cox, Thomas Whitcher and Peter Eyer.
Edward Cottle v. Joseph Lankaster. Appeal from a judgment of the commissioners for small causes of Salisbury new town. Verdict for defendant. Court did not consent to the verdict.
Willi. Cottle v. Tho. Barnard, and Wm. Hackat. Debt, due upon forfeiture of a bond upon non-appearance of said Hackett at last Hampton court. Verdict for plaintiff. Court moderated the bond without taking into consideration the merit of the origi- nal cause, which the parties did not agree to commit to trial at this court .*
*A list of articles standing on Will. Cotle's book, as freighted upon the vessel of Will. Hacket for New Jarnsey at Nubury, July 5 and 6, 1666, but never delivered to said Cottell: One featherbed and bolster, 5li. 5s .; green rugg & one red Rugg, woollen, 2li. 10s .; Coverlet, 1li. 12s .; large Quilt, 1li .; cotton rugg, 3li .; one Cradle Rugg, 5s .; sea Rugg, 7s .; flockbed & feather bolster, 3li. 5s .; six feather pillows, 2li. 8s .; Hamack, lli .; seaven woollen blankets, 7li .; payer hollan sheets, 2li. 15s .; payer Dowlas sheets, 4li .; seaven payer Cotten sheets, 10li. 10s .; six hollan pillo cases & one hollan bolster case, 4li .; five payer cotton pillow cases & one bol- ster case, 1li. 4s .; two payer of curtins, 2li .; warming pan, 13s .; two hollan table clothes, 1li. 10s .; two canvas table clothes, 1li .; four Cotton table clothes, 12s .; three dozen linnen napkins, 3li .; twelve Towels, 4li .; three hollan Shifts, 2li. 5s .; three dowlas shifts, 1li. 15s .; foure cotton shifts, 1li .; fowre hollan Aprons, Ili. 10s .; to many suites of small linen, 3li .; childbed linen & blank- ets, 10li .; one coate, & sute of broadcloth, 7li. 2s. 6d .; one great Coate, one payer Karsiebrecches, one Cordinant doublet, three payer of drawers, 2li. 5s .; two payer woosted Stockins, 17s .; pay- er Silk Stockins, 15s .; payer yearn stockins, 6s .; two cartors & two felks, 3li. 5s .; taffate gown & one blu taff Cote, 9li. 7s .; one hayre prenella Gown, 5li. 10s .; two mild Sarge Gowns, 5li. 6s .; one Scarlet Cloth petticote, 3li .; two Sarg petticotes & three
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Joseph Stowers v. Jno. Severans. Trespass. For mowing or causing to be mowed a certain parcel of marsh belonging to plaintiff, thereby claiming propriety thereof, said marsh lying in the cow common in the old town of Salisbury, and formerly
Cloth petticotes, 3li. 10s .; cloth wastcote & one Sarge wastcoat, 1li. 19s. 6d .; one tufted hollan suite, Ili. 16s .; 4 white wastcotes, 1li. 8s .; Cloake safegard, 1li. 6s .; payer blu sattin bodys, lli. 17s .; payer silk stockins, one payer wosted stockins, 1li. 9s .; 1 payer hayr stockins, 7s .; payer thrid stockins, 5s .; Green Apron, 12s .; pillion, 12s. 6d .; scarff, 1li. 17s .; white hood & 1 white scarff, 14s .; 2 sarge Childrens Gowns, 2li .; tamme Cote & 1 white cote, Ili. 6s .; shifts, skirts & other cloaths, 2li .; silver bowle, 2li. 5s .; 1 bow whissle & chein, 2li .; 4 Spoones, 2li .; two sack cupps, 1li. 15s .; 1 dram cupp, 5s. 6d .; payer of buckles, 9s .; 3 payer of buttons, 4s. 6d .; 2 kitles, 4li. 17s .; pott, 10s., 2 skillets, 14s., 1li. 4s .; scummer and frying pan, 9s. 10d .; 3 brass Candlsticks, 15s .; 5 brass spoones, 2s. 6d .; 6 large pewter dishes, 3li. 12s .; 4 pewter dishes, 1li. 5s .; 10 plates, lli .; 12 Sawsers, 8s .; 2 large basons, 16s .; 1 midle bason, 4s .; 2 litle basons, 4s .; 4 porringers, 6s .; 1 potle pott, 8s .; half pint pott, 2s .; tankerd, 5s .; botle, 1s. 6d .; suck botle, 2s .; 2 chamber pots, 3s .; 1 standish, 5s .; payre pot hookes, 2s .; spit, 5s .; payer fleck hookes, 2s .; box & iron, 5s .; spade & shovel, 9s. 6d .; Iron barr, 4s. 6d .; three Axes, 13s. 6d .; portmantle, 15s .; payre of falls, 5s .; payre of bellows, 4s. 6d .; fire shovel, 3s .; payer tongs, 2s. 6d .; gridiron, 4s .; 2 Iron spindles, 1s .; case of knives, 12s .; 2 great knives, 2s. 6d .; 80 yards Cotton cloth, 12li .; 40 yards cot- ton & wollen cloth, 8li .; divinity booke, 2li. 10s .; 1 white lem- anado pott, 2s. 6d .; 2 great stone Juggs, 10s .; 1 Chaffindish, 4s .; 1 razor, 3s .; payre Cart wheels, 2li. 15s .; wheel barrow wheele, 3s. 6d .; chest and two trunks, 1li. 8s .; 1 box & linen wheel, 12s. 6d .; great tubb, 3s .; churn, 7s. 6d .; 3 bucketts, 10s. 6d .; 2 payls, 4s. 6d .; 2 Beer barrells, 6s. 6d .; water Barrell, 3s .; great Chayer, 4s .; Grindstone, 9s .; Adds, 5s .; firelock, musket and Bandeliers, 1li. 7s. 6d .; payer great scales & beam, & litle scales & weights, 1li. 18s .; 9 Sieves, 12s. 6d .; leather hatt case, 5s .; Cart rope, 2 bedcords, 16s .; 1 great funel with iron nose, 4s. 6d .; 1 Lat- tin funel & pan, 2s .; 1 litle Chayer, Is. 6d .; 5 trays, 7s. 6d .; cheecefatt, 2s. 6d .; 2 keelars, 9s .; 1 barrel, beef & pork and 3 fleches of Bacon, 6li. 1s .; 20 gallons Molasses, 2li .; 3 bushells Malt, 15s .; 10 pound Sugar, 10li .; fruts, 15s .; 10 bush. meale & Corne, Ili. 12s .; half bush. malt, 2s .; firken sope, Ili. 2s. 6d .; quarter hundred fish, 4s .; total, 235li. 12s. Sarah Cottell, wife of Willie Cottell, testified that all these goods were put up in cask, chests and trunks and she saw them all put aboard. Sworn in court.
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