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Lastly I Constitute and appoint my Sons William Bonny and Simeon Bonny the Executors of this my last Will and Testament and Legatees of all my Estate and goods of every kind not before mentioned
I testimony wherof I hearof I have hearunto Set my hand and Seal this 18 day of September A D 1781
Moses Chandler Jacob Chandler Ichabod Howe
Simeon Bonny (seal)
[Howe sworn 9 Sep., 1786 ; unrecorded.]
George Light, Jr., late of Waldoborough. Jacob Ludwig, of Waldo- borough, Adm'r, 3 Oct., 1786. [III, 124.] Joseph Ludwig and Godfry Bornheimer, both of Waldoborough, sureties. Inventory by Joseph Ludwig, George Dolheim and Charles Kaler, all of Waldobo- rough, 26 Oct., 1786, £39 : 11 : 0. [III, 139.] Thomas McGuire and Joseph Ludwig, both of Waldoborough, commissioners to examine claims. [III, 152.] Account filed 17 Sep., 1788. [III, 154.] Distribution ordered 24 Nov., 1788. [III, 156.] Account filed, 22
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Nov., 1 790. [IV, 186.]
Peter Hilt, late of Waldoborough. Mary Hilt, of Waldoborough, widow, Adm'x, 13 Sep., 1786. [III, 125.] George Clowes and George Heibner, both of Waldoborough, sureties. Inventory by Jacob Ludwig, Peter Gross and Daniel Feiltren, all of Waldoborough, 14 Sep., 1786, £31 : 18 : 4. [III, 138.] Jacob Ludwig, of Waldobo- rough, and Nathan Jewett, of a place called Walpole, commissioners to examine claims. [III, 157.] Account filed 17 Sep., 1788. [III, 158.]
Sarah Williamson, of Pownalborough, widow, guardian unto Ruth, Abigail, Lucy, Anna and Hannah, minor daughters of Thomas William- son, late of Pownalborough, deceased, 3 Feb., 1787. [III, 143.]
Hannah Boyinton, of Pownalborough, guardian unto John, Joshua, Daniel, Caleb and Joseph, minor sons, and Hannah, Susanna and Sarah, minor daughters of John Boyinton, late of Pownalborough, de- ceased, 3 Feb., 1787. [III, 143.]
In the Name of God, Amen.
I Zebulun Baker, of Pownalborough, in the County of Lincoln and State of the Massachusetts- Bay, in New-England, Mariner, being of sound disposing Mind & Memory, and also, in good Health of Body ; but mind ful of my Frailty and Mortality, do make & publish this my Last Will & Testament, in manner and Form following, Viz :
In the first Place, I commend my Soul to the mercy of God, my Savior Whenever It shall be separated from my Body, which I commit to the Earth or Sea, as shall seem best to a Wise & Good Providence to dis- pose of the same ; And as for such worldly Estate It hath pleased God to bestow upon Me, I give to each of my beloved Children, five pounds thereof, Viz : to my Son Thomas Baker five pounds & no more, to my Son Zebulun Baker, five pounds & no more, and to my Son George Baker, five pounds & no more : All the rest of my Es- tate I give to my good & well-beloved Wife, Susanna Baker, Viz: All such Wages, Debts, and Sums of Money, as are now or may hereafter be due or owing to me by or from any person or persons whatsoever, together with all such Share or Shares of prizes or prize-money that I may have a legal claim to; and also all my Goods & Chattels, and whatever Estate I may die possessed of, or be any Ways interested in, (as well Real Estate as Personal Estate,) at the Time of my Decease, whereever such Estate may be found, or I may have a Title to in Re-
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version, I hereby freely give and bequeath, all & every part of the same to my said Wife Susanna and to her Heirs and assigns, to and for Her & Their sole Use & Benefit for Ever ; And I do constitute & appoint Her, the said Susanna Baker my beloved Wife, Sole Executrix of this my last Will & Testament ; hereby absolutely revoking any Will or Wills, heretofore by me made.
In Witness whereof, I the said Zebulun Baker, have hereunto, as to my Last Will and Testament, set my Hand & Seal this eighteenth Day of . August In the Year of OUR LORD, One Thousand, Seven Hundred & Seventy Eight.
Signed, Sealed, Published and Zebulon Baker (seal)
Declared, by the said Testator,
as & for his Last Will & Testament,
in Presence of Us, who in his Presence,
and at his request, signed our Names, as Witnesses to the Same.
James Hughes Joseph Billings Tho's Russell
Probated 4 Oct., 1786. [III, 143.] In the Name of God, Amen.
The twelfth day of May 1787, I Jonathan Spafford of Pownalborough in the County of Lincoln and in the State of Massachusetts farmer, being very sick and Weak in Body but of perfect mind and memory, thanks be given to God. Therefore calling to mind the Mortality of my Body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament, that is to say, prin- cipally and first of all I give and recommend my Soul into the hands of God that gave it ; and my Body I recommend to the Earth to be buried in decent christian Burial at the Discretion of my Executors, nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection, I shall receive the same again, by the mighty power of God- And as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this Life, I give, demise, and dispose of the same in the following manner and form-first my funeral Charges be paid and my lawful Debts.
Imprimis. I give and bequeath to my Daughter Martha Rogers one half of my houshold Goods, except my bed for the Use of the young Children, and the remainder part of my houshell Goods I give to my Daughter Mary.
Item. I give to my Son Jacob five pounds lawful money to be
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raised and levied out of my personal Estate and to be paid when he comes to lawful Age for himself.
I give to my Son William five Pounds when he comes of lawful Age, it is to be raised & levied out of my personal Estate.
I give to my Son Robert five pounds when he comes of lawful Age ; it is to be raised and levied out of my personal Estate.
I give unto my Son John five pounds when he comes of lawful Age, it is to be raised & levied out of my personal Estate.
I give unto my Son Samuel five pounds when he comes of lawful Age ; it is to be raised and levied out of my personal Estate.
I give to my Son James five pounds when he comes of lawful Age, it to be raised & levied out of my personal Estate ; all which Sum to be paid to each of my heirs when they come of Age, to be prised and raised and levied out of my personal Estate by my Executors. Also my farming tools to be kept on the farm, and that my farm be improved together with all my real Estate for the support of my heirs till they come of lawful Age to take Care of themselves, and when the youngest heir comes of age then the real Estate to be prised, together with all the Remains of my personal Estate, and to be equally divided between the whole named heirs-that Martha and Mary be paid in Cash their proportion
I likewise constitute make and ordain Major John Huse and Rogers Smith my sole Executrix of this my last Will and Testament, all by them freely to be possessed and improved for the support of my heirs till they come of Age. And I do hereby utterly disallow, revoke & disanul all and every other former Testaments Wills Legacies and Be- quests & Executors by me in any way before named, willed and be- queathed, ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will & Testament.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day and year above written.
Jon Spafford (seal) Signed sealed, published, pronounced and declared by the said Jonathan Spafford his last Will and Testament in the presence of us the subscribers
William Decker William Clark her Sary 1 1 1 1 Clark Mark
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Probated 3 July, 1787. [III, 145-6.] Inventory by Ebenezer Whittier, Daniel Scott and Nymphas Stacy, all of Pownalborough, 1787, £506 : 12 : 0. [III, 246.] Account filed 8 Aug., 1803. [X, 70-1.] Advertisement of sale of real estate 17 Feb., 1806. [XI, 191-2.] Account filed 4 Oct., 1809. [XIII, 520.] In the Name of God, Amen.
I Samuel Ford of Woolwich in the County of Lincoln and Common Wealth of Massachusetts ; Gentleman, being weak & infirm in body, but of a Sound and disposing mind & memory for which I desire to bless God and considering the shortness and uncertainty of Life, and that it is appointed for all Men once to die, do make & ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner fol- lowing, First I give and bequeath my Soul into the hands of Al- mighty God who gave it, and my body to the Earth to be buried with a decent Christian burial (at the discretion of my Executrix) in hopes of a joyfull Resurrection, through the merits & mediation of my Saviour Jesus-Christ. And as to that Worldly Estate with which it has pleased God to bless me. I give and bequeath in manner following.
Imprimis. I give and bequeath unto my Nephew John Perkins a lott of Land Containing about eighty eight acres more or less lying in Woolwich and is lott No. 18 in the second division of lotts in said Woolwich, to him & his heirs forever.
Item I give & bequeath unto my Neice Hannah Blair the wife of John Blair the one half of a lott of Land being Lott No. 48 in the second division of Lotts in s'd Woolwich, to her & her heirs forever. Item. All the rest and residue of my Estate both Real and personal of every kind (after the discharge of my just debts) I give and be- queath unto my beloved Wife Mary Ford to her and her heirs forever. And I do appoint and ordain my beloved Wife Mary Ford, Sole Ex- ecutrix of this my last Will & Testament. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal this twenty second day of January Anno Domini 1782, and in the sixth year of American Independence.
NB. the word "with" on the other side & the words "rest and" above were interlin'd before signing. Signed, sealed, published & declar'd
by the Testator as & for his last Will & Testament, in presence of us, who at his request, in his presence, and in presence of each other
Samll. Ford (seal)
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have Subscribed our Names
as Witnesses thereto. Nathl. Thwing John Hathorn Robert Cushman
Probated 5 Sep., 1787. [III, 147.]
Inventory by David Gilmore, Samuel Stinson and Seth Hathorn, all of Woolwich, 28 Sep., 1787, £897 : 1I : 8. [IV, 23-24.]
I James Howard of Hallowell in the County of Lincoln, and Com- monwealth of Massachusetts, being now in Health of Body and of a sound Mind, and calling to Mind the Certainty of Death and the Un- certainty of the Time thereof, do make this my last Will and Testa- ment that is to say, first and principally I commend my Soul into the Hands of God who gave it, and my Body to the Earth to be decently interr'd at the Discretion of my Executors hereafter named. And as to such Worldly Estate as it hath pleased God to bestow upon me in this Life, I give, devise and dispose of the same in the following Manner and form-that is to say,
Imprimis I will and order that all my just Debts & funeral Expences be paid out of my Estate as soon as conveniently may be after my Decease.
Item I give unto my beloved Wife Susanna two hundred & fifty Pounds to be paid her out of my Estate. I also give unto my said Wife one third part of all my household funiture of every sort & kind, to dis- pose of as she thinks proper ; I also give to her my said Wife the Use and Improvement of one third part of all my real Estate during the Term of her natural Life.
Item I give unto my Son John Howard the sum of Twenty shillings, to be paid him, or to his Guardian, by my Executors out of my Es- tate immediately after my Decease.
Item I give unto my Son Samuel Howard, the sum of twenty shillings to be paid him by My Executors out of my Estate immediately after my Decease.
Item I give unto my Son William Howard the sum of Twenty shillings to be paid him by my Executors out of my Estate immediately after my Decease.
Item I give unto my Daughter Margaret Patterson the sum of twenty shillings, to be paid her out of my Estate by my Executors immediate- ly after my Decease.
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Item All the rest and Residue of my Estate real, personal & mixed wheresoever the same is or may be found, I give & devise unto my two Children Isabella and James, (the Children which I had by my present Wife Susanna) to be equally divided between them, and to hold to them and their respective heirs for ever- And in Case that either of my said two last mentioned Children shall die without Issue then my Will is that the share of such deceased Child shall be and accrue to the survivor of the said two Children and his Or her heirs for ever- And in Case both the said last mentioned Children should die without Issue then it is my Will that the whole Estate real & per- sonal given & devised to the said Isabella & James shall accrue to and be equally divided among all my Grand Children, to wit, the Children of my Son Samuel, William, & Margaret ; to hold unto my said Grand Children & their heirs for ever.
Lastly I do hereby appoint my said Wife and my Son William Howard Executors of this my last Will and Testament and I do hereby revoke all other & former Wills by me heretofore made, and declare this & no other to be my last Will and Testament.
In Testimony whereof I the said James Howard do hereunto set my hand and seal this thirteenth Day of January in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & Eighty six.
Signed Sealed and declared ) Mem'o The words "real & personal by the Testator to be his last & given & were interlined before sealing Will and Testament in &c presence of us- I James Howard declair this (seal) Instrument to be my last will and testment
H : Sewall Elisha Bisbe William Howard Junr
Probated 14 Jan., 1788. [III, 148-149.] William Brooks of Hallowell, guardian of James, minor son, 9 Mar., 1789. [IV, 36.] Inventory by Nathaniel Thwing, of Woolwich, Jos- eph North and Benjamin Pettingill, both of Hallowell, 5 Nov., 1788, £3785 : 12 : 8. [IV, 72 to 75.] Account filed 16 Aug., 1804. [X, 296 to 300.]
In the Name of God amen this Instrument made the third day of April AD one thousand seven hundred & eighty seven, I Solomon Page of Bath in the County of Lincoln & in the Commonwealth of Massachu- setts, being of sound Mind & good memory (blessed be God for it) calling to mind the Mortallity of my Body & knowing that it ap-
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pointed unto all Men once to die Do make & ordain this my last will & Testament that is to say principly & first of all I give & commend my Soul into the hands of Him who gave it and my Body I recommend to the dust out of which it was formed not doubting but at the general resurrection I shall be raised the same again by the mighty power of God. and as touching my worly Estate of what nature or kind soever, after my Just Debts & funiral Charges are paid, I do hereby give & bequeath in the following manner Viz-
Imprimis I give & bequeath to my true & beloved Wife Judith the free use & improvement of one half of my Farm I now live on in the Town of Bath aforesaid so long as she remains my Widow, & the improve- ment of one half of my dweling House & Barn also one third part of the live stock & all the houseel stuff in my house that belongs to me & all my Books & all my Notes against one Abner Clough-and one half of what Mr. Ephraim Fitts owes me-
Item I give & bequeath to the lawfull heirs of of my son Nathan Page deceast thirteen pounds six shillings & eight pence to be paid in five Years after the decease of myself & my aforesaid Wife to be paid by my Executor in such articels as he, my Execu't & said heirs shall agree on-
Item I give & bequeath to the Children of my Daughter Ruth deceast thirteen pounds six shillings & eight pence to be paid in five years af- the decease of myself & my aforesaid Wife, by my Executor in such articels as he, my said Execu't & said Children shall agree on-
Item I give & bequeath to my son Simon Page thirteen pounds six shillings & eight pence to be paid in one year after the decease of my- self & my Wife aforesaid by my Executor in such articels as he, my Execu't & said Simon shall agree on-
Item-I give & bequeath to my son Dudly Page five shillings-
Item-I give & bequeath to my Daugter Owen six pounds to be paid in one year after the decease of myself & my aforesaid Wife-
Item-I give & bequeath to my son Edward Hall Page one half of the Farm I now live on in Bath aforesaid, one half of my dweling House & Barn & the other half of said Farm, house & Barn at my aforesaid Wifes decease with two thirds of the live stock upon it at my decease also I give to said Hall half the Money which Mr. Ephraim Fitts owes me also all my husbandry tools & utensials, also all my wearing Cloaths-
Item I give & bequeath to my Daughter Dorcas Shurtlef six pounds to be paid in one year after my decease-
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I Do appoint my Wife Judith & my son Edward Hall Page to be the Executors of this my last Will & Testament & my son Edward Hall Page to pay all the above mentioned Legacies-
And I give & bequeath all my Estate Real & Personal that is not be- fore bequeath & mentioned to my said Executors-
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal the third day of April AD one thousand seven hundred & eighty seven-
Signed Sealed & Declared by the Testator to be his last Will & Testament in Presents of us who
Solomon Page (seal)
subscribed the same in presents of the said Testator-
Ephraim Fitts Moses Brown Dumr. Sewall
Probated 25 Ap., 1788. [III, 150-151.] Inventory by Dummer Sewall, John Berry and Joseph White, all of Bath, 21 May, 1788, 5422 : 17: 8. [V, 169.]
William Wescutt, late of Majabaggaduce. Elizabeth Wescutt, of Majabaggaduce, widow, Adm'x, 13 Sep., 1786; Jonathan Lowder, of Penobscot River, and William Thompson, of Thomaston, sureties. [III, 159.] Inventory by Joseph Perkins, William Webber and Jon- athan Lowder, all of Penobscott, I Nov., 1786, £133: 11 : 0, and £151 : II : O. [V, 64.] Oliver Parker and Joseph Perkins, commis- sioners to examine claims. [V, 65.] Account filed and distribution ordered, 18 Sep., 1.792. [V, 67 to 69.] Widow's dower set off by Jacob Sherburne, David Moore and Joseph Hibbert, all of Penobscot, 19 Sep., 1791. [V, 84.] Account filed and distribution ordered, 30 May, 1793. [V, 143-4.]
William Wilson, late of Topsham. Gideon Owen, of Topsham, Adm'r, 4 Dec., 2786 ; Nicholas Gaubert, of Bowdoinham, and Nym- phas Bodfish, of Pownalborough, sureties. [III, 160.] Account filed I Sep., 1789. [IV, 57.] Philip Hoyt and John Fulton, commis- sioners to examine claims. [IV, 57.] Distribution ordered 29 Sep., 1789. [IV, 58.] Inventory by William Randall, John Rogers and Philip Hoyt, all of Topsham, 6 Nov., 1787. [V, 173.]
Jerusha Taylor, late of Newcastle, widow. Joseph Taylor, of New- castle, Adm'r, 15 Feb., 1787 ; Nathaniel Bryant and Ephraim Taylor, both of Newcastle, sureties. [III, 160.]
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Abner Shepard, late of Hallowell. Jonathan Clark, of Winthrop, Adm'r, 7 Mar., 1787 ; Josiah Mitchell and Daniel Wyman, both of Winthrop, sureties. [III, 160.] Inventory by Samuel Grant and Nehemiah Getchel, both of Vassalborough, and Enoch Page, of Hal- lowell, 20 Ap., 1787, £76: 2: 6. [V, 11-12.] Robert Page and William Whittier, both of Winthrop, commissioners to examine claims. [V, 12.] Account filed 17 Jan., 1792. [V, 13.] Distribution or- dered 31 May, 1792. [V, 14.]
William Gardiner, late of Pittston. John Gardiner, of Pownalbo- ough, Adm'r, 16 June, 1787 ; John Silvester John Gardiner and James Tupper, both of Pownalborough, sureties. [III, 160.] Inventory by Edmund Bridge, Richard Kidder and Nymphas Bodfish, 17 June, 1788, £37: 19 : 3. [IV, 114.] Schedule of notes of hand filed by administrator. [IV, 115 to 117.] William Gardiner, of Pownalbo- rough, Adm'r de bonis non, I May, 1794. [VI, 69.] Account filed 9 Sep., 1806. [XII, 44.]
Phineas Nevers, late of Penobscot River. John Nevers, of Penob- scot River, Adm'r, 20 June, 1787; Jonathan Preble and Ebenezer Preble, both of Woolwich, sureties. [III, 160.] Inventory by John Brewer, Jonathan Eddy and John Crosby, all of Penobscot River, 12 July. 1787, £169 : 5 : 0. [III, 249.] Jonathan Lowder and James Ginn, both of Penobscot River, commissioners to examine claims. [III, 250.]
Obadiah Call, late of Pownalborough. Experience Call, of Pownal- borough, widow, Adm'x, 22 June, 1787 ; Edmund Bridge and Caleb Barker, both of Pownalborough, sureties. [III, 160.] Inventory by William Lewis, Asa Dinsmore and Richard Kidder, all of Pownal- borough, 29 June, 1787. [III, 247 to 249.]
Silas Hathorne, late of Penobscot River. Silas Hathorne, of Penob- scot River, Adm'r, 5 July, 1787; Archibald McPhetress and Elisha Grant, both of Penobscot River, sureties. [III, 161.]
Ebenezer Coombes, late of Topsham. Abagail Coombes, of Tops- ham, widow, Adm'x, 5 Sep., 1787 ; Samuel Wilson, of a place called little River and James Crawford, of Brunswick, sureties. [III, 161.] Inventory by Samuel Thompson, Philip Hoyt and Gideon Owen, all of Topsham, 11 Sep., 1787. [III, 191.] Philip Hoyt and Gideon Owen, both of Topsham, commissioners to examine claims, 12 Nov., 1787. [III, 192.] Account filed 26 May, 1788. [III, 192.]
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Samuel Demorse, late of Long Island in Penobscot Bay. John Demorse, of Medumcook, Adm'r, 13 Sep., 1787; Thomas Hend- erson, of St. Georges, and Samuel Sweetland, of Waldoborough, sureties. [III, 162.]
Philip Call, late of Pownalborough. Deliverance Call, of Pownal- borough, widow, Adm'x, 24 Sep., 1787 ; Edmund Bridge and William Patterson, both of Pownalborough, sureties. [III, 162.] Inventory by Richard Kidder, Samuel Emerson and George Lilly, all of Pow- nalborough, 4 Sep., 1787, £340 : 16 : 0. [III, 251.] Deliverance Call, guardian unto John, William and Philip, minor sons, Deliver- ance and Bethiah, minor daughters, 19 Mar., 1789. [IV, 30-31-39.] Account filed 19 Mar., 1789. [IV, 31.] Obadiah, minor son, chose William Lewis to be his guardian, 19 Mar., 1789. Margaret, minor daughter, chose William Lewis to be her guardian, 20 Mar., 1789. [IV, 31-32.] Division of real estate by Jonathan Reed, James Goud and Louis Houdlette, all of Pownalborough, 7 Mar., 1789 : dower to Deliverance, widow; remainder to Philip and Charles, two of the sons, by consent of other heirs, James, Olive Allen, Elizabeth Patterson, Hannah, Lydia. Order of distribution, 2 Ap., 1789. [IV, 109 to 113.]
Nathaniel Jellison, late of Bowdoinham. Hannah Jellison, of Bow- doinham, widow, Adm'x, 4 Oct., 1787 ; Elisha Pratt and Abraham Malcom, both of Bowdoinham, sureties. [III, 162.]
John Askins, late of Bristol, mariner. Mary Askins, of Bristol, wid- ow, Adm'x, 23 Oct., 1787 ; Jonas Fitch and Daniel Herren, both of Bristol, sureties. [III, 162.]
Lot Curtis, late of Deer Island. Nathan Johnson, of Deer Island, Adm'r, 26 Oct., 1787 ; Benjamin Rea and Cornelius Bramhall, both of Deer Island, sureties. [III, 162.] Inventory by Ignatius Haskell, John Hooper and Ezekiel Morey, 10 Nov., 1787, £29 : 14: 3. [III, 252.] Proceedings discontinued 22 Nov., 1787. [III, 252.]
Daniel Fairfield, Jr., late of Vassalborough. Elizabeth Fairfield, widow, and Samuel Grant, both of Vassalborough, Adm'rs, 24 Dec., 1787 ; Nehemiah Gatchel and Charles Jackson, both of Vassalborough, sureties. [III, 162.] Inventory by Remington Hobby, Flint Barton and Asa Redington, all of Vassalborough, 22 Ap., 1788, £198 : 12 : 6. [IV, 27.] Widow's dower set off by Dennis Getchell, Flint Barton and Asa Reddington, all of Vassalborough, 13 Aug., 1790. [IV, 268.]
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Ezra King, late of Pownalborough, shipwright. Prudence King, of Pownalborough, widow, Adm'x, 29 Dec., 1787; Obadiah Call and Joseph McFarland, both of Pownalborough, sureties. [III, 163.] Inventory by Richard Kidder, William Patterson and Joseph McFar- land, 3 Jan., 1788, £13: 14: 10. [III, 257.] Account filed 24 Mar., 1788, [III, 258.]
Timothy Kimball, late of Bristol, mariner. Eleanor Kimball, of Bristol, widow, Adm'x, 16 Jan. 1788 ; Arunah Weston and Thomas Arnold, both of Bristol, sureties. [III, 163.] Inventory by Thomas Johnston, William Burns and Joseph Burns, all of Bristol, 21 Jan., 1788, £33 : 10 :2. [IV, 203.] Moses Copeland, of Warren, and William Burns, of Bristol, commissioners to examine claims. Account filed by Samuel Bartlet and Eleanor Bartlet, Adm'rs, 26 July, 1791. [IV, 204-5.] Distribution ordered 27 Dec., 1791. [IV, 205.]
David Averell, late of Pownalborough. Joseph Hilton, of Pow- nalborough, Adm'r, 24 Jan., 1788 ; George Erskin and Stuart Hunt, both of Pownalborough, sureties. [III, 163.] Daniel, minor son, chose William Averell to be his guardian 18 Aug., 1788. [III, 165.] Simeon, minor son, chose John Averell to be his guardian 18 Aug., 1788. [III, 166.] Account filed 10 Sep., 1890. [IV, 177.]
John Chase, late of Newcastle. Rachel Chase, of Newcastle, wid- ow, Adm'x, 18 Mar., 1788; Charles Chase and Briggs Turner, both of Newcastle, sureties. [III, 163.] Inventory by Briggs Turner, Ben- jamin Woodbridge, Jun'r, and Samuel Waters, all of Newcastle, 4 Ap., 1788, £22: 1: 8. [IV, 162.] Benjamin Woodbridge, Jun'r, and Thomas Kennedy, both of Newcastle, commissioners to examine claims. [IV, 162.] Account filed 13 Sep., 1790. [IV, 163-4.]
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