Maine wills. 1640-1760, Vol. I, Part 22

Author: Sargent, William M. (William Mitchell), 1848-1891. cn; Maine Historical Society; York County (Me.). Court of Probate
Publication date: 1887
Publisher: Portland [Me.] Brown, Thurston & company
Number of Pages: 982


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I also Give to my said Wife all all the Income of the Stock of Cattle and other Creatures that I shall have at my Decease Dureing the aforesaid Term of Tenn Years and at the End of Said Term the one halfe of the principal Stock and the other halfe to be my Son Jonathan and all other personal Estate of mine My s4 Wife Shall have dureing Said Term of Tenn Years and at the End of Said Term to be Divided Equally Between my Said Wife & my Said Son Jonathan.


Item I Give & bequeath to my Two Sons Gabriel & John Eighty Acres of Land in Berwick aforesaid at a place Called the great Hill which was Laid out to me by Virtue Grants made by the Town of Kittery to me & others of whome I purchased to Say Each of my Said Sons an Equall part thereof in Severalty to themselves their Heirs & Assignes forever


Item I Give & Bequeath to my Son Jonathan My housing Barn & Lands at the home place where I now live Except- ing what I Shall Give to my Daughters Hannah & Mary out of the Same he my Said Son Ionathan to be possest When the forementioned Term of Ten Years is Expired of one halfe thereof & halfe the Stock of Creatures Moveable


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Goods being the personal Estate aforesaid & of the other halfe of the Said Real Estate at the Expiration of my Wifes Widowhood & life as is before Expressed and he my sa Son Jonathan Shall pay to my five Daughters Namely Patience Kathrine Martha Margaret & Ollive Each of them Tenn pounds in money or Cattle at a Just Vallue within Twelve months after the Decease of my Wife & the time of his haveing the whole of the Estate herein Given him


Item I Give and bequeath to Mary my Eldest Daughter by my Said Wife Judith the Sonth End of the New part of my Dwelling house being the Biggest room & Chamber Over it to be possest thereof after the Decease of my Said Wife & the End of the Said Tenn Years Before Mentioned with the priviledge of passing in and out at the Door and up & Down the Stairs Together with the Ground it Stands on to her the Said Mary her Heirs & Assignes in Fee Simple forever


Item I give and Bequeath to Hannah my Eldest Daughter by my first Wife the North End of the New part of my Dwelling house being the least End of the Same & Chambr over it to be possest thereof after the Decease of my my Said Wife & the End of the Said Tenn Years before Men- tioned She my Said Daughter Hannah and my Daughter Mary aforesd to have the Liberty & priviledge of the Door Entry and Stairs Equally Betwixt them & my Said Daugh- ter Hannah Shall have the Land that part of ye house Stands upon with the Said part of the house to Her, her Heirs & Assignes in Fee Simple forever.


Item I Give to my Daughter Patience one Silver Spoon & to my Daughter Kathrine a gold Ring which were my first Wifes.


Item I make Constitute and Ordain my Said Wife Sole Executrix of this my last Will & Testament hereby Utterly revokeing Dissannulling and Makeing Void and of none Effect all manner of Wills Legacies & Bequests by me before made Ratifying this & no other to be my last Will &


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Testament In Wittness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal the Day abovesaid. Signed Sealed Published pronounced & Declared by the Said Gabriel Hambleton to be his last Will & Testament after ye words [and all the house and halfe the barne] in the first page & [with ye said part of the house ] in the Second page was Interlin'd Presence of us Alexander Farguson jun" Sam" Shory Iun' Noah Emery.


Gabriel Hambleton (Seal)


Probated 6 April 1730. Inventory returned 9 May 1730, at £726: 7: 0, by John Hupper, Job Emery and Nicolas Gowen, appraisers; to be added property at New London, Conn .; and personal estate £10: 4 :- 28 Feb. 1729-30, by Thomas Williams and Thomas Strickland, appraisers.


Probate Office, 4, 58.


In the Name of God Amen The Twentyeth day of Febry 1723 I Joseph Storer of Wells in the County of York in the province of Massachusetts Bay in New England Yeoman Being Aged and Infirm in Body But of perfect mind and memory thanks be to God For it Calling to mind my own Mortallity & Knowing that it is appointed to man once to Dye Do make and Ordain this my last Will & Testament That is to Say Principally and first of all I recommend my Soul into the hands of God who gave it & my body to the Earth to be buried in Decent Christian Buriel at the Discres- ion of my Executor hereafter Named Nothing Doubting but at the General Resurrection I Shall receive the Same again . by the mighty power of God And as Touching Such worldly 20


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Estate wherewith it hath pleased the Lord to bless me in this life I Giue bequeath and Dispose of the Same in the Form, and manner Following Viz' Imprimis My Will & Desire is that all my Iust and Lawfull Debts be duely and Honnestly paid by my Executor hereafter Named & that they be paid out of my Moveable Estate.


Item I Give & bequeath to my Dearly Beloved Wife Hannah Storer the one halfe of my personal Estate to be at her own Disposall as also the one halfe of my Real Estate Vizt Housing Lands Meadow Mills barns Dureing her Nat- ural life.


Item I Give to my beloved Son Ebenezar Storer one hun- dred pounds in Good Contrey pay to be paid to him by my Executor within Two Years Next after my Decease Over and above what I have already Given him.


Item I Give and bequeath to my beloved Son Seth Storer one hundred pounds in Good Country pay pay to be paid by my Executor within Two Years Next after my Decease Over and above what I have already given him.


Item I Give & bequeath to my Beloved Daughter Hannah Hammond Tenn pounds in Good Country pay to be paid by my Executor within Two Years Next after my Decease Over and above what I have already given her.


Item I Give & bequeath unto my beloved Daughter Sarah Colbourn Tenn pounds in good Countrey pay to be paid by my Execut' within Two Years next after my Decease Over and above what I have already given her.


Item I Give & Bequeath to my beloved Daughter Mary St Germain Fifty pounds in good Contrey pay upon Con- dition that She return from under the French Government & Settle in New England Otherwise if She doth not returne Then I Give & bequeath to her the Sum of Tenn Shillings in Countrey pay to be paid by my Executor within Two Years Next after my Decease over and above what I have already given her.


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Item I Give and Bequeath to my beloved Daughter Abigail Littlefield tenn pounds in good Countrey pay to be paid by my Executor within Two Years Next after my Decease Over & above what I have alread Given her.


Item I Give & Bequeath to my beloved Daughter Kezia Plummer tenn pounds in Good Countrey pay to be paid by my Executor within Two Years Next after my Decease Over and above What I have already given her


Item I Give & Bequeath to my beloved Son John Storer the One halfe of all my Real Estate Vizt Housing Lands Meadow Mills barn Immediately att and after my Decease And the other halfe at and after the Deccase of Hannah Storer my Dearly beloved wife to him and his Heirs of his Body forever And if he Should Dye without Isue I Give and Bequeath it to my Son Ebenez" Storer and the Heirs of his Body & through Default of Isue in my Son Ebenezar Storer I Then Give and bequeath it to my Son Seth Storer and his Heirs forever And in Case my Son Seth Storer Should Dye without Issue Then my will is that it Shall return to my Daughters or their Lawfull Representatives to them and their Heirs forever


Likewise I Give & bequeath to my Son John Storer the one Moiety or halfe of my Personal Estate whether goods or Chattels bills Bonds or any Lawfull Debts to me due.


And I Do hereby Nominate Constitute and Appoint my Said Son John Storer to be the Sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament and Do hereby revoke and Dissan- nul all other former Wills & Testaments by me made & Do hereby Ratify and Confirm this and no other to be my last


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and Testament In Wittness whereof I have hereto Set my hand and Seal the day & Year above written


Signed Sealed Published pronounced Joseph Storer (Seal) and Declared by the abovesaid Joseph Storer to be his last Will & Testament


In ye presence of us the Subscribers. Samuel Hatch Samuel Hatch jun" Sam" Emery


Probated 13 Feb. 1722-30. Inventory returned 20 Oct. 1730, at CI481: 8: 0, by Samuel Wheelwright, Thomas Wells and Samuel Tredwell, appraisers.


Probate Office, 4, 67.


In the Name of God Amen The fourteenth day of Ian'y in the year of our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred & Twenty Nine thirty I Thomas Millet of Falmouth in the County of York and province of the Mass's Bay in New England Cord- wainer being weak of body but of perfect mind and mem- ory (thanks be to God) Do make and Ordain this my last Will & Testament That is to Say Principally and First of all I Recommend my Soul into the hands of God who gave it : And my body to the Earth to be buried in a Decent Manner at the Discresion of my Executx hereafter Named and as Touching my worldly Estate I Do Dispose of the Same in Manner Following Vizt.


I Give unto my Sons Iohn Millet Morrice and Thomas and to my Daughters Barsheba Elizabeth Mary Sarah Mar- the and to my Son in Law John Curtise in behalf of his Wife to Each of them five Shillings to be paid to Each of you by my Executrix after all my Iust Debts & funeral Charges are paid. I Do Give and bequeath to my Well- beloved Wife Martha Millet all my Estate both real & per-


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sonal in the Town of Falmouth or Else where Together with houses Cattle Debts Houshold Goods &c' for and Dureing her Natural life and to be Disposed of by her to my Children as She Sees fit Either before her Death by Deed of Gift or at her Death by her Will and I Do hereby Constitute and Ordain my said Wife Martha to be my Sole Executrix of this my last Will & Testament hereby utterly Dissallowing Revokeing and Dissannulling all and Every other Will Testaments Legacies or Executors Ratifying & Confirming this & no other to be my last Will & Testament. In Wittness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seall the Day and Year above written.


Signed Sealed Publish'd and Declared Thomas Millet (Seal)


by the Said Thomas Millet as his


last Will & Testament in presence


of us the Subrs


Mary Moody


Sam" Moody


Edmond Mounforth


Probated 2 March 1729-30. Inventory returned 8 May 1730, at $511: 7: 2, by Edmond Mountfort, Samuel Moody and Peter Walton, appraisers.


Probate Office, 4, 70.


In the Name of God Amen I Richard Gowell of Kittery in the County of York in the province of the Mass's Bay in New England Yeoman haveing upon me the Infirmities of old age being weak in body but of a Sound Disposing mind & memory and Calling to mind ye uncertainty of this life and that is Appointed for all men once to dye Do make & Ordain this Instrument in writing to be my last Will & Tes- tament.


Imprs I recommend my Soul into the Mercifull hands of


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God who gave it & my body to the Earth to be buried in Such Decent and Christian Manner as to my Execut's here- after Named Shall Seem meet And as to such Temporal Estate as it hath pleased God to bestow upon me I Give & Bequeath as Followeth Vizt


Item I Give & bequeath unto Hannah my beloved Wife my whole personal Estate after my Iust Debts & funeral Charges are paid and the Legacies hereafter given the Remaind' to be at her Disposing forever Besides her Dower in my house and lands Dureing her life.


It. I Give and bequeath unto my beloved Son Richard Gowell all my Houses and lands in the Town of Kittery aforesd upon part of which I now Dwell Containing abot Seventy Acres Excepting Twenty Acres out of the Same which I have already Given by Deeds to my Sons William & In° Gowell to be to him the sª Richd Gowell his heirs & Assignes forever.


It. I Give & bequeath unto my Sons William Gowell & Iohn Gowell & to my Daughters Tamisin Hunscomb Mary Hunscom Sarah Chase Hannah Tayler Lydia Adams Each of them Twenty Shillings besides what I have already given them.


It. I Give & bequeath my right in the Common & undi- vided Lands in Kittery or Berwick the one halfe part there- of to my Son Richa Gowell & the other halfe part Equally to be Divided between my Sons William & John Gowell.


And Lastly I Do appoint my beloved Wife Hannah Gowell and my beloved Son Rich' Gowell to be Execut" of this my last will & Testament/ In Testimony where of I have here- unto Set my hand and Seal this fifteenth day of Decembr In the Third Year of the Reigne of King George the Second ot


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Great Brittian &c' Annog Domini One Thousand Seven hun- dred and Twenty Nine 1729


his Signed Sealed Published and Declared by Richard Gow- Richard ell to be his last Will and Testament In ye presence of us.


mark X Gowell (Seal)


his Joshua X Remick


mark his


William X Wilson


mark Ios : Hammond


Probated, 6 April 1:30. Inventory returned 30 March 1730, at £ 375: 6: 0, by John Dennet John Fernald and Peter Staple, appraisers.


Probate Office 4, 74.


In the Name of God Amen I William Hearl Sent of Ber- wick in the County of York &ct being thô Very weak in body Yet of a Sound and well Disposing mind Do make and Ordain This to be my last Will & Testament hereby Revoke- ing all former will or Wills by me made & Ordained.


In the first place I Commend my Soul to God in & Thrô Jesus Christ (hopeing for the pardon of all my Sins in his Blood) & my body to be decently buried & as to Such Out- ward Estate web it hath pleased God to Give me I Dispose of it in the following Manner.


Imp" I Give & Bequeath unto my Son Athrington Hearl all my Homesteed where I now Dwell Consisting of Hous- ing & Land Upland and meadow with the Orchard fences and all the Previledges and Appurtinances thereunto be- longing to him and his heirs forever As also Twenty acres of


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wood land with the Appurtinances Near to Nath" Goodins land in Berwick aforesd it being my part of Thomas Spencers hundred Acres Lot to the Said Athrington Hearl & his heirs forever : As also I Give unto the Said Athrington Hearl all my life Stock of Cattle Sheep hoggs and horse Kind with all Utensills as Carts Chains Axes ploughs Sleds Youks & Whatsoever Utensills to the Said Homestead belongs or Appertains (Excepting what I Shall Give to my beloved Wife hereafter in this Instrument Mentioned.


Item I Give & bequeath unto my Sons Thomas & Iames Hearl a lot of land Containing fifty Acres lying in Berwick afores Near to Gillisons place to be Equally Divided between them to them and their Heirs forever.


Item I Give & bequeath to my Son Iohn Hearl Fve Shil- lings to be paid him by my Execut".


Item I Give & bequeath to my Son William Hearl Twenty Shillings to be paid him in paper Money within Two Years after my Decease.


Item I Give and bequeath to the Children of my Daughter Mary Hambleton Deceased the Sum of Twenty Shillings in in paper money To be Equally Divided amongst them to be paid within Two Years after my Decease.


Item I Give & bequeath unto my Daughter Margaret Lord Twenty Shillings in paper money to be paid within Two Years after my Decease.


Item I Give & Bequeath to my Grandaughter Patience Hambleton a featherbed & Bolster.


Item I Give & Bequeath Unto my Grandaughter Martha Lord One Featherbed and bolster.


Item I Give & bequeath Unto my Son Richard Hearl the Sum of Tenn pounds in paper money to be paid in Bills of publiek Credit by my Executor when my Said Son Richard comes to the age of One & Twenty Years


Item I Give & Bequeath unto my Wellbeloved Wife Elesabeth One third part of my personal Estate to ber and her Heirs forever Excepting what I have before given to my


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Grand Children As also it is my Will that my Said beloved wife Should have the Use of One third part of my Real Estate Dureing her Natural life & More Over It is my Will & Pleasure that my Executor Shall pay to my Said beloved Wife the Sum of Eight pounds Tenn Shillings in Bills of Publick Credit within Two Years after my Decease. Finally I Do hereby Appoint my loving Son Athrington Hearl my Sole Executor of this my last Will & Testament And I Do hereby Desire and Appoint that my Loving Friends Mr Humphrey Chadbourne & M' James Grant would be Trus- tees & Overseers of this my last Will to See it duely Exe- cuted Mark of


Signed Sealed and Declared to be my last Will & Tes- tament this Ninth day of August in the Year of King Georges Reigne Annog Domini 1718 In presence off Jeremiah Wise Daniel Goodin Iohn Bradstreat


Willm


Hearl (Seal)


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Probated 16 June 1730. Inventory returned 2 July 1730, at £110: 7: 0, by Joseph Hart, John Bradstret and John Hupper, appraisers.


Probate Office, 4, 85.


In the Name of God Amen The twenty fifth day of July Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred & thirty I Elihu Parsons of York in the County of York in New England Housewright being verry Sick & weak in Body but of good & Perfect memory (Blessed be God) & being apprehensive that I am not long to Continue in this Evil world & not Knowing how Suddenly it may Please God to call me hence & being desireous to Settle Things in Order to make this my last will & Testament in manner & form following Viz :


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First & Principally I'comend my Sperit into the hands of Jesus Christ my only Savour hoping for the Pardon of all my Sins Originall & actual & for Eternall Salvation through his Blood & Righteousness alone & my Body I comfit to the Earth from whence it was Taken to be buried in decent & Christian manner as to my Executrix hereafter Named Shall Seem meet & convenient hoping for a glorious Resurrection thro Jesus Christ who is the Resurrection and the Life and as to Such worldly Estate as God has been Graciously Pleased to bestow upon me I Order & Dispose thereof as followeth.


first I will that all those Debts & Duties as I owe in Right or Conscience to any manner of Person or Persons whatso- ever Shall be well and Truely contented & Paid or Ordained to be paid within convenient time after my Decease by my Executrix.


Item I will Ordain & grant yt my Trusty & Dearly beloved Wife Ruth Parsons Shall have the whole & Sole Improvement of all my Estate both Real & Personall of what Kind soever without any Exception whatsoever dure- ing her Naturall Life for her own Support & bringing up of my Children.


Item I give & bequeath unto my five Daughters Ruth Hannah Elizebeth Mary & Susanna Parsons Each of them forty pounds to be paid them by their Bretheren in Manner as is hereafter Provided.


Item I give & bequeath unto my Son John Parsons all that my Land & Meadow with the Dwelling House & Build- ings thereon where I lately Dwelt on the Southwest Side of York River bounded North Easterly by the River South Easterly by Land of Andrew Grover South Westerly by Land of Andrew Grover aforeSª & north Westerly by Land of Iabez Blackledge & Ebenezer Blazedell To him & his heirs & assignes from & after the Decease of his mother Ruth Parsons aboue Sª thence forth & forever.


Excepting about four Acres of Salt marsh & thatch


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ground hereafter more Particular Described. He the Sc John Parsons Paying to my Daughters Ruth & Hannah Par- sons each forty pounds & to my Daughter Elizebeth Parsons twenty pounds within Eighteen months he shall come to have the S' Land In his Possession.


Item I give & bequeath unto my two younger Sons Joseph & Elihu Parsons my Tract of Land which was formerly my Fathers Home Place cont about twenty two acres & that, Tract of Land at the head thereof cont" about thirty Acres which was granted to my Broth' Iohn Parsons Deceas'd by the Town of York & the whole bounded as follows Viz : South westerly by the Road from York Meeting House to the Upper ferry North westerly by the Land formerly Iohn Prebbles Deceas'd now in the Possession of Nathaniel Don- nell Iun' South Easterly by Land of Lieu' Daniel Simpson & North Easterly by Land of Sam" Prebbles part of the Town Comon.


Also about four Acres of Salt marsh & Thatch Ground at my upper place which is herein before Excepted out of my Eldest Son Johns Portion Sd marsh to begin at the Point Called Log House Point & so runing up Including all the Marsh & thatch Ground to the Place where my Broth? Nicholas Cane Some Time made Fish. The S' Tract of Land & Marsh to be Equally divided betwixt the S' Joseph & Elihu Parsons According to Quantity & Quallity & to be held of them & their Respective Heirs & assignes in Sever- alty from & after the Decease of their Sd mother Ruth Par- sons thence forth & forever The Sª Joseph Parsons paying to my Sª Daughter Elizebeth Parsons the Sum of twenty pounds, being the Remainder of her Portion & to my Sª Daughter Mary Parsons the Sum of Thirty pounds & my Sª Son Elihu Parsons paying to my S Daughter Mary the Sum of ten pounds & to my Sª Daughter Susanna Parsons the Sum of forty pounds within Eighteen months after they take Possession of their Land &c.


I do Nominate & appoint my Sª Wife Rath Parsons the


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Sole Executrix of my last will & testiment here written Giveing unto my Sª Executrix full Power & authority to bargain Sell & Convey all or any part of my Lands or Grants of Land (not herein before Expressly bequeathed) unto any person or Persons whatsoever as She Shall think fit the Sum or Sums of money coming thereby to be applyed towards paying my just Debts & bringing up of my Chil- dren. In Witness whereof I have here unto Set my Hand & Seal the Day & year afore mentioned.


Signed Sealed Published pro- nounced & Declaired by the afore named Elihu Parsons to be his last will & Testa- ment In Presence of us. Gowing Wilson The mark of


The words (how) line 71 & the word (dureing her Naturall life ) line 27 & the words ( Andrew Grover afores'] line 36 on the Other Page were Inter- lin'd before signing & four words in sd line 36 obliterated his


Bithiah X Curtis her Deborah X Wilson


mark Jos : Moody


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Probated 5 Jany 1737. Inventory returned 2 Oct. 1730, at € 1464: 2: 0, by Daniel Simson , Jonathan Bear, Ebenezer Cobourn, appraisers.


Probate Office, 4, 92.


In the Name of God Amen I Ebenezer Allen of Falmouth In the County of York In New England being in good health of Body and of Sound & Perfect mind and memory praise be therfor given to Almighty God : do make and Ordain this my present Last will and Testament in manner and form following that is to Say first and Principally I comend my Soul into the hands of Almighty God hopeing through the


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Merrets Death and Passion of my Savour Jesus Christ to have full and free Pardon & forgiveness of all my Sins and to Inheret Everlasting Life and my Body I comit to the Earth to be Decently Buried at the Discretion of my Execu- tor hereafter Named and as Touching the Disposition of all Such Temporall Estate as it hath Pleased Allmighty God to bestow upon me I give and Dispose thereof as followeth : First I will that my Debts and funerall Charges Shall be paid and Discharged : Item I give unto my well beloved Wife all my Estate both real & personall within Doors and without both here and Else where with all and Every thing or things that doth belong unto me or might or Ought to belong unto me unto her and to her Disposing. Item It is my will and Desire that my Sª wife or her heirs Shall Defend and Recover all my Lotts and Rights of Lands scituate in the Township of S' Falmouth which may be Recovered in Law or wherever it may be found and leve Mary Allen my true & well beloved wife my full and sole Executrix of this my last will and Testament and I do hereby Revoake Dissan- ull and make Void all Former Wills and Testaments by me heretofore made in Witness whereof I the S' Ebenezer Allen to this my last will and Testament do Set my hand & Seal this first Day of April in the third year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King George the 2ª and In the Year of our Lord God 1730


Signed Sealed Pronounced & Eben' Allen (Seal)


Declared by the Sª Ebenezer


Allen of his last will and Tes- tament In the Pressence of us the Subscribers.


John Armstrong Thomas Woodberry Joshua Woodberry


Presented by Mir Mary Allen alias Mary Noble, 5 Jan. 1730.


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Probate Office, 4, 106.


In the Name of God Amen the twenty third Day of Febry Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred & thirty I Robt Mitchell of Kittery in the County of York within the Province of the massechusts Bay in New England Tavern Keeper being Sick and weak but of Sound & perfect mem- ory (praise be given to God for the Same) and knowing the Uncertainty of this Life on Earth and being desireous to Settle things in order Do make this my last will and testa- ment in manner & form following : that is to Say first and principally I commend my Soul to almighty God my Crea- tor assuredly believeing that I shall recieve full pardon and free Remition of all my Sins & be Saved by the Pretious Death and merrits of my blessed Saviour & Redeemer Christ Jesus and my Body to the Earth from whence it was taken . to be buried in Such Decent & Christian manner as my Ex- ecutrix hereafter named Shall be thought meet and Conven- ient and as Touching Such Worldly Estate as the Lord in mercy hath given me my will and meaning is the Same the Same Shall be Implyed & bestowed as hereafter by this my will is Expressed and first I do Revoake renounce frustrate and make Void all wills by me formerly made & Declair & appoint this my last will and Testament Item I give and bequeath unto my Son Rog" Mitchell ten Shillings to be paid him Six months after my Disease by my Executrix hereafter Named




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