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Item : I Give and bequeath unto my three Grand Sons :- James-John : and Andrew : being Children and heirs of my beloved Son George Schenck Deceased -- one half of my Real Estate, to Gather with one half of my Personal Estate, not hear to fore Disposed of, they Paying to their three Sisters, Mary : Chrischana : & Lucy : Sixty Pounds to be Equally Devited and paid them, twelve months after my Decease by my Executors out of my Personal Estate
Item : I Give and bequeath unto my beloved Son James Shenck, and the heirs of his Body to be Lawfully to be begotten, the Remaining half of my Real and Personal Estate-and for Default of Such Issue, then to my three Grand Sons Viz James ; John & Andrew above men- tioned
Also : I order my Executors to Let my three Grand Sons above Named James : John : & Andrew improve the Estate of James Schenck above Devise, untill he Shall Legally Demand the Same, and if no Legal De- mand be made within ten years after my Decease the Property to be Delivered them to and for their own use
And I make and Appoint Waterman Thomas Esqr: Jacob Ludwig Gentleman Both of Waldoborough in the County of Lincoln ; Execu- tors of this my Last will and Testament, and Do here by revoke all other and former wills, by me at any time hereto fore made, and Do Make and Declare this only to be my Last will and Testament-in
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Witness whereof I Do hereunto Set my hand and Seal this Eighteenth Day of June, in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred & Eighty eight ---
Andrew Schenck (seal)
Signed Sealed Published and Pronounced by the Said Andrew Schenck as his Last will and Testament in the Presence of us, who in his Pres- ence, and in the Presence of Each other, have here unto Subscribed our Names
Joseph Ludwig
Jacob Winchenbach
Godfrey Bornheimer
Probated 5 Ap., 1799. [VIII, 162-3.]
Waterman Thomas renounced executorship 5 Ap., 1799. William McIntyer and Ebenezer Blunt, both of Bristol, sureties. Inventory by John Farley, of Newcastle, Joseph Ludwig and Jacob Winchenbach, both of Waldoborough, 22 Ap., 1800, $4014.61. Widow's dower set off by Charles Samson, Jacob Winchenbach and Joseph Ludwig, all of Waldoborough, 27 June, 1800. Account flled 10 Aug., 1803. [Un- recorded.]
In the name of God Amen-I Henry Hunter of Bristol in the County of Lincoln, State of Massachusetts Bay being in Health of Body & of a Sound Mind, but sensible of my liableness to be removed from time to Eternity, do make this my last Will & testament
First I bequeath my Soul to God who gave it, looking for Salvation in & thro the merits & Mediation of the Lord Jesus Christ-
I give my Body to the Earth from whence it sprung in full assurance of its Resurrection from thence at the great day As to my burial I de- sire that it may be done decently, at the Discretion of my Wife & Ex- ecutor hereafter mentioned-
As to my Worldly Estate, I order that any debts I owe may be paid- I give my dear Wife Sarah the whole of my Furniture & Stock of Cat- tle, to dispose of as she pleases, besides one half of my dwelling House & one half of the Farm I occupy & improve, call'd the home farm, during the Term of her life-
I give to my Daughter Nancy McClure the sum of ten dollars or a Garden spot to the Southward of her House which is now plowed, at her Option --
To my son Henry I give one half of the home farm formerly men-
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tioned, during his Mothers life time, & the whole at her death with fifty Acres Land more or less lying back of Robert Thompsons Lot-To my Son John I give as his part two hundred Acres of the Land I have at Sandy River of which I propose to give him a deed hereafter-To my Son David I give another Lot of Land at Sandy River, which my Son Henry purchas'd of Ephraim Rollands of Nobleborough, of which the foresaid David has receiv'd a deed already-
To my Daughter Sarah Chamberlain, I give ten Dollars
To my Son William I give one hundred Acres Land at Sandy River, also the back Lot where Boston Miller some time ago lived, he paying to his Brother James when of Age the Sum of two hundred Dollars I give to my Son James also two hundred Acres of Land at Sandy River
To my Son Thomas I give two hundred Acres Land at Sandy River, besides the Sum of two hundred Dollars to be paid him when he is of Age by his Brother Henry & I appoint the Rev'd Alex'r Maclean of Bristol & my beloved Wife Sarah Hunter Executors of this my last Will & testament-
Sign'd & sealed before these Witnesses Henry Hunter (seal) this twentieth day of February one thousand seven hundred & ninety eight years-
John Huston
Robert Huston
William Huston
Probated 3 June, 1799. [VIII, 167-8.] Robert Huston and John Huston, sureties. Inventory by Thomas Johnston, Richard Hiscock and Samuel Woodward, all of Bristol, 20 June, 1799, $2893.65
In the name of GOD amen
I Alexander Nickels of Bristol in the County of Lincoln Esquire, considering the uncertainty of this mortal life, and being of sound and perfect mind, blessed be almighty GOD for the same-Do make and publish this my last Will and testament in manner and form following that is to say, First. I Give and bequeath unto my beloved Wife Margaret the Sum of Two hundred pounds lawful Money, to be raised in manner following and paid to her-the one half in twelve months from the time of my Decease and the other half in twelve months thereafter, with Interest from those periods untill paid, subject to her own proper will as she then in her discretion may see cause to Dis -. pose of, in full of her right of Dower
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I also give and bequeath to my eldest son James his Heirs and Assigns All that my one half of the Island of land called Green Island situate lying & being in Penobscot bay in the County of Hancock : to hold the same to him and his Heirs and Assigns for Ever-
I also Give and bequeath to my Son Alexander the sum of six shil- lings, Considering that much with the Gifts in my life time to him in full of All that he ought to receive-
I also give and bequeath to my Youngest son John his Heirs and Assigns, All that my Mansion house, barn, buildings and tenements situate lying & being at Pemequid Old Fort in Bristol aforesaid, with all my other lands in lots or parcels situate lying & being thereat or thereabouts ; And to him my said son John I also give and bequeath all those my two Islands of land, the one known by the name of fisher- mans Island situate lying and being in Boothbay in the County of Lin- coln the other known by the Name of Ragged Arse situate lying and being near unto Metinicus Island in Penobscot bay aforesaid. To Hold the said House barn buildings, tenements and lots or parcels of land, now in my use and occupation or in the use and occupation of my said son John, to him his Heirs and Assigns for Ever Under the burthen of paying the aforesaid Sum of two hundred pounds to my beloved Wife Margaret in manner as hereinbefore mentioned
And lastly as to all the Rest, residue and remainder of My Estate both Real and personal whether Rights, debts Goods or Chattels of what kind or Nature soever, After that all Demands against Me or my Estate are satisfied, I Do give and bequeath the same to my sons James, William and John and to my Daughter Hannah the Wife of George Rogers, that is to each of them in severalty their Heirs and Assigns One equal fifth part thereof, and to the children of my son Alexander I give and bequeath the other equal fifth part of the same, under the manage- ment and direction of my Executors as trustees in that behalf to the use of the said children untill they arrive at Mature age-
And I Do hereby nominate and appoint my said sons James and John to be the Executors of this my last Will and testament
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the twenty seventh day of May in the year of our Lord One thousand seven hun- dred ninety six-
Alexander Nickels (seal)
Signed, sealed, published and declared
by the above named Alexander Nickels
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Esquire to be his last Will & testament
in the presence of us who have here- unto subscribed our names as Wit-
nesses, in presence of the testator
Sally Simonton
Ezra Poland Robert McLintock
Probated 2 July, 1799. [VIII, 169-170.] William McIntyer and Ebenezer Blunt, both of Bristol, sureties.
In the name of God, Amen. I Ichabod Pinkham of Boothbay in the County of Lincoln & Commonwealth of Massachusetts, gentleman, being weak in body but of sound & perfect mind and memory, blessed be Almighty God for the same ; do make & publish this my last will & testament, in manner and form following that is to say
Ist. I give & bequeath unto my oldest son Benjamin Pinkham forty- seven acres of land, where he now dwells.
2dly. I give unto my son Ichabod Pinkham the farm where he now dwells, which formerly belonged to my late father Benjamin Pinkham, with the buildings thereon, reserving however a road from the highway to the saw & grist mills, where the same will be most convenient, he the said Ichabod paying unto my oldest daughter Mary Adams or her order two hundred dollars, within two years after my decease.
3dly. I give unto my son Nathaniel Pinkham, the whole of the land known by the name of the Kennedy farm, which land I purchased of Ruth & Ann Kennedy, he the said Nathaniel paying, within two years after my decease, one hundred dollars unto my beloved wife Marcy Pinkham : The above devises of lands to my said sons, the above con- ditions being performed, to be to them their heirs & assigns forever. 4thly. I give & order unto my oldest daughter Mary Adams, one hun- dred dollars to be paid her within one year after my decease.
5 thly. I give to my daughter Sally one hundred dollars to be paid her within one year after my decease.
6thly. I give to my daughter Polly one hundred dollars to be paid her within two years after my decease.
7thly. I give to my daughter Patty one hundred dollars to be paid her within four years after my decease.
Sthly. My will is that my youngest daughter Betsey be maintained and supported out of the remainder of my Estate, during her natural life.
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9thly. I also give & bequeath to my sons Benjamin & Nathaniel one half of my salt marsh & upland adjoining the same, laying on Wild cat meadow creek, so called, equally between them, they the said Benja -. min and Nathaniel or either of them, keeping in good repair the fence around the whole marsh, during the natural life of my said wife, their mother.
rothly. I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Marcey Pinkham the whole, rest and residue of my whole estate, real and personal, let the same be found where it may, during her natural life, she paying my just debts, and providing for my said youngest daughter Betsey as aforesaid, and at the decease of my said wife, my will is that the whole estate then remaining, after making provision for Betsey, as aforesaid, be equally divided amongst my surviving children.
I Ithly and lastly. I appoint my son Benjamin Pinkham and my be- loved wife Marcey Pinkham, to be my sole executor & executrix of this my last will & testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand & seal, this fifteenth day of October, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred.
Ichabod Pinkham (seal)
Signed, sealed, published & declared by the above named Ichabod Pinkham to be his last will & testament in the presence of us who have hereunto sub- scribed our names as witnesses in the presence of the Testator.
Wm McCobb Nath'l Pinkham Martha Pinkham Probated 25 Nov., 1800. [VIII, 171-2] Inventory by John Leishman, John Emerson and Jonathan Sawyer, all of Boothbay, 1801, $5260.55. [VIII, 183-4.]
Richard Tucker, late of Pownalborough, mariner. Joanna Tucker, of Pownalborough, widow, Adm'x, 19 Feb., 1798. [IX, I.] David Silvester, Jr., and Ezekiel Cutter, both of Pownalborough, sureties. In- ventory by Joseph Tinkham, John Hues and Ezekiel Cutter, all of Pownalborough, 26 Mar., 1798, $620.85. [VIII, 34.] Joanna, widow, guardian unto Richard Hawley, minor son, 3 Jan., 1799. [IX, I79.]
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John Hues, Jr., late of Pownalborough, merchant. Elizabeth Hues, of Pownalborough, widow, Adm'x, 7 Mar., 1798. [IX, 2.] Ebene- zer Whittier and David Silvester, both of Pownalborough, sureties. In- ventory by Thomas Rice, Joseph Tinkham and William Pike, all of Pownalborough, 2 June, 1798, $305.01. [VIII, 30-31.]
Thomas Winch, late of Pownalborough, mariner. Priscilla Winch, of Pownalborough, widow, Adm'x, 2 May, 1798. [IX, 2.] Joseph Tinkham and Joseph Christophers, both of Pownalborough, sureties. Inventory by Joseph Tinkham, Seth Tinkham and Abiel Wood, Jr., all of Pownalborough, 4 June, 1798, $86.60. [VIII, 62-63.] Account filed 19 Dec., 1800, at which date the administratrix had become the wife of James Lowell. [Unrecorded.]
Benjamin Shaw, late of Woolwich. Josiah Shaw, of Woolwich, mariner, Adm'r, 22 Jan., 1798. [IX, 3.] James Fullerton, of Wool- wich, and Samuel Goodwin, Jr., of Dresden, sureties. Inventory by James Fullerton, Benjamin Trott and David Gilmore, all of Woolwich, 14 Mar., 1798, $706.58. [VIII, 68.]
Arnold Sweet, late of Winthrop. Polly Sweet, of Winthrop, widow, Adm'x, 31 May, 1798. [IX, 3.] Inventory by Nathaniel Fairbanks, William Pullen and Silas Lambert, all of Winthrop, 5 Oct., 1798, $1215.28. [VIII, 15.]
Daniel Morse, late of Georgetown. Jonathan Morse, of George- town, Adm'r, 25 May, 1798. [IX, 4.] Mark Langdon Hill and Joseph Bowker, both of Georgetown, sureties.
William Dodge, late of Newcastle. Nancy Dodge, of Newcastle, widow, Adm'x, I May, 1798. [IX, 4.] David Somes, of Newcastle, and William Nickels, of Pownalborough, sureties.
Bunker Farwell, late of Augusta. Mary Farwell, of Augusta, widow, and Ebenezer Farwell, of Vassalborough, Adm'rs, 16 Jan., 1798. [IX, 5.] John Jones, of Augusta, and Ichabod Thomas, of Sidney, sureties. Inventory by William Howard, John Jones and Samuel Colman, all of Augusta, 9 Ap., 1798, $2449.66. [VIII, 54-55.]
Ichabod Reed, late of Lewiston, joiner. And Reed, of Lewiston, widow, Adm'x, 25 May, 1798. [IX, 5.] Robert Anderson, of Lew- iston, and Richard Skolfield, of Brunswick, sureties. Inventory by Joel Thompson, Robert Anderson and Daniel Davis, all of Lewiston, 22 Mar., 1798, $513.43. [VIII, 56-57.] Robert Anderson and Daniel
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Davis, commissioners to examine claims. [VIII, 213.] Widow's dower set off by Joel Thompson, Robert Anderson and Daniel Davis, 17 Mar., 1800. [VIII, 214.] Advertisement of sale of real estate 2 Jan., 1810. [VIII, 215.] Accounts filed 29 Oct., 1799, and 27 May, 1800. [VIII, 215-216.]
Samuel Thompson, late of Topsham. Ezekiel Thompson, of a place called Little river, and James Purinton, of Topsham, Admr's, 19 June, 1798. [IX, 6.] Benjamin Ham, of Bath, and James Purinton, of a place called Little river, sureties. Samuel, minor son, chose John Merrill, of Topsham, to be his guardian, 27 May, 1800. [IX, 250.] Inventory of real estate by Joseph Kilgore, Aaron Dwinel and Acter Patten, Jr., all of Topsham, 19 Dec., 1803, $17,833.73 and division of the same 25 Ap., 1806, among James Thompson ; Mary, widow of Humphrey Thompson, and heirs of Humphrey Thompson, deceased ; Aaron Thompson ; Samuel Thompson ; Samuel Thompson Mallet ; John Wilson and Rachel, his wife ; William Wise and Thankful, his wife. [XII, 95 to 104.]
Joseph Merrill, late of Topsham. John Merrill, of Topsham, Adm'r, 6 June, 1798. [IX, 7.] Benjamin Hasey, of Topsham, and John Merrill, Jr., of Pownalborough, sureties.
Zimri Heywood, late of Winslow. Jane Heywood, widow, and Samuel Heywood, both of Winslow, Adm'rs, 25 July, 1798. [IX, S.] Josiah Crosby, of Winslow, and Samuel Grant, of Clinton, sureties. Inventory by Ezekiel Pattee, Josiah Hayden and Edmund Freeman, all of Winslow, 29 Sep., 1798. [VIII, 36 to 39.] Account filed 2 Feb., 1802. [XIII, 432-3.]
William Reed, late of Boothbay. Martha, widow, declined adminis- tration 7 Sep., 1798. John Leishman, of Boothbay, Adm'r, 10 Sep., I 798. [IX, 9.] William McCobb and David Kinnaston, both of Boothbay, sureties. Inventory by John Murray McFarland, Samuel Montgomery and John Dows, all of Boothbay, 15 Sep., 1798, $363.18. [VIII, 41.] William McCobb and Samuel Montgomery, both of Boothbay, commissioners to examine claims. [VIII, 42.] Account filed 3 June, 1799. [VIII, 90.] Distribution of real estate ordered 25 Nov., 1800. [VIII, 129.] Account filed 2 June, 1800. [VIII, 238.] Widow's dower set off by Jonathan Sawyer, John Murray McFarland and Samuel Montgomery, all of Boothbay, 1799. [Unrecorded. ]
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Samuel Day, late of Boothbay. Adm'r, 10 Sep., 1798. [IX, IO.] man, both of Boothbay, sureties.
David Kinnaston, of Boothbay, William McCobb and John Leish- Inventory by John Murray McFar- land, Samuel Montgomery and John Daws, all of Boothbay, 15 Sep., I 798, $637. William McCobb and Samuel Montgomery, both of Boothbay, commissioners to examine claims. [VIII, 40.] Account filed 3 June, 1799. [VIII, 89.] Account filed and distribution or- dered 2 June, 1800. [VIII, 125-6.] Widow's dower set off by Jonathan Sawyer, John Murray McFarland and Samuel Montgomery, all of Boothbay, 1799, at which date the widow had become the wife of the administrator. [XIII, 423.]
James Bird, late of Warren, mariner. Alexander Bird, of Warren, Adm'r, 17 Sep., 1798. [IX, II.] Samuel Sumner Wilde and James Standish, both of Warren, sureties. Inventory by James Waller Head, Thurston Whiting and Benjamin Brackett, all of Warren, 8 Ap., 1799, $351.50. [Unrecorded.]
Daniel Knights, late of Boothbay. William Knights, of Boothbay, Adm'r, 20 Feb., 1798. [IX, 12.] Daniel Knights and Nathaniel Knights, both of Boothbay, sureties. Inventory by Thomas Ring, John Leishman and Solomon Burnham, all of Boothbay, 18 Ap., 1798, $5275. [VIII, 22-23.]
William Lackey, late of Thomaston, mariner, Olive Lackey, of Thomaston, widow, Adm'x, 17 Sep., 1798. [IX, 12.] Samuel Sum- ner Wilde, of Warren, and Josiah Keith, of Thomaston, sureties. In- ventory by Samuel Brown, David Fales, Jr., and David Jenks, all of Thomaston, 6 Feb., 1799, $719.51 ; inventory of wine in Boston by Caleb Blanchard, Edward Davis and Jacob Rowe, all of Boston, 29 Oct., 1798, $735.90 ; account filed 12 Jan., 1802. [Unrecorded.] Distribution of estate ordered 7 May, 1802. [VIII, 132-3,]
Henry Hodge, late of Pownalborough. Sarah Hodge, of Pownalbo- rough, widow, Adm'x, 3 Sep., 1798. [IX, 13.] Thomas Rice, Abiel Wood, Silas Lee and Abiel Wood, Jr., all of Pownalborough, sureties. Inventory by John Hues, Joseph Christophers and David Payson, all of Pownalborough, 3 Nov., 1798, $17,107.15. [XI, 123 to 125.] Account filed 29 Jan., 1806. [XI, 126-7.] John Hodge and James Hodge, both of Wiscasset, Admr's de bonis non, 20 Sep., 1806. [IX, 108.] Division of dower among Henry Hodge ; Joseph Carleton and Margaret, his wife in her right ; Orchard
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Cook and Mary, his wife in her right ; John Hodge ; James Hodge ; heirs of William Hodge, deceased, 9 July, 1807, by Dummer Sewall, of Bath, William Patterson, of Edgecomb, and Thomas Fairservice of New Milford. [XII, 270 to 272.] Widow's dower set off by Thom- as Rice, of Pownalborough, Dummer Sewall, of Bath, and William Pat- terson, of Edgecomb, 30 Nov., 1800. [Unrecorded.]
William Dinsmore, late of Bowdoinham. Lucinda Dinsmore, of Bowdoinham, widow, Adm'x, 18 July, 1798. [IX, 13.] James Max- well and Zebulon Preble both of Bowdoinham, sureties. Inventory by Zacheus Beal, George Maxwell and James Bowker, all of Bowdoinham, 1798, $496.67. [VIII, 24-25.] Elihu Getchell, of Bowdoinham, guardian unto Prince and Judith, minor children, 11 Sep., 1805. [IX, 204.] Judith, minor daughter, chose Israel Jones, of Durham, Cumberland County, to be her guardian, 10 Sep., 1806. [IX, 269.]
Bartholomew Kimball, late of Winslow. Nathaniel Kimball, of Pitts- ton, Adm'r, 29 Aug., 1798. [IX, 14.] Henry Smith and John Smith, both of Pittston, sureties. Inventory by William Springer, James Parker and Hugh Cox, all of Hallowell, $152.62, to which the administrator added sundry articles and money $353.56. [Unrecord- ed.]
John Reed, late of Topsham. Rachel Reed, of Topsham, widow, Adm'x, 18 Aug., 1798. [IX, 14.] David Patten, of Thomaston, and Levi Peterson, of Bath, sureties. Inventory by Alexander Rogers, Arthur Hunter and Benjamin Jones Porter, all of Topsham, I Feb., 1799, $3599.58. [VIII, 17-18.]
Joseph Crowell, late of Belgrade. Zadock Crowell, of Belgrade, Adm'r, 16 Aug., 1798. [IX, 15.] Levi Crowell, of Winslow, and Ezekiel Crowell, of Belgrade, sureties. Inventory by Samuel Tiffany and Moses Sawtell, both of Sidney, and Samuel Linnet, of Belgrade, 27 Aug., 1798, $1807.67, to which administrator added sundry articles amounting to $46.41 . [VIII, 76-77.]
Daniel Stevens, late of Thomaston. Jerusha Stevens, of Thomaston, widow, Adm'x, 19 Sep., 1797. [IX, 15.] William Rowell and Ephraim Snow, both of Thomaston, sureties.
Joseph White, late of Hallowell. Sally White, widow, and Benjamin Prescott, both of Hallowell, Adm'rs, 15 Jan., 1799. [IX, 16.] Abner Lowell and William Palmer, Jr., both of Hallowell, sureties.
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Moses Sewall, late of Hallowell, trader. Ruthy Sewall, of Hallowell, widow, Adm'x, 15 Jan., 1799. [IX, 17.] David Sewall and Nathan- iel Perley, both of Hallowell, sureties.
John Braley, late of Sidney. Alice Braley declined administration. John Savage, of Readfield, Adm'r, 15 Jan., 1799. [IX, 17.] Aaron Seekins, of Augusta, and Moses Pollard, of Sidney, sureties.
Joseph Battle, late of Farmington. David Davis, of a place called the New-Vineyard, Adm'r, 15 Jan., 1799, [IX, 18.] Ebenezer Farwell, of Vassalboro, and Heartson Cony, of Farmington, sureties. Inventory by John Holly and Thomas Wendell, both of Farmington, and William Allen, of a place called still water pond, 11 Mar., 1800, $1038.82. [Unrecorded.]
Nathaniel Barstow, late of Bristol, shipcarpenter. Elizabeth Bars- tow, of Bristol, widow, Adm'x, 11 Feb., 1799. [IX, 18.] Benjamin Cushing, of Camden, and George Barstow, of Newcastle, sureties. In- ventory by John Farley, of Newcastle, Elisha Hatch and Richard His- cock, both of Bristol, $1449.98. [VIII, 217-218.] John Farley and Elisha Hatch, commissioners to examine claims. [VIII, 218.] Widow's dower set off by John Farley, of Newcastle, Benjamin Day, of Bristol, and Jesse Flint, of Nobleboro, 10 May, 1800. [VIII, 220.] Account filed 30 July, 1800. [VIII, 220-1.]
Ebenezer Emerson, late of Topsham, physician. Rebecca Emerson, of Topsham, widow, Adm'x, 4 Mar., 1799. [IX, 19.] George Whitefield Sawyer, of Topsham, and Ebenezer Nickels, of Brunswick, sureties. Inventory by George Whitfield Sawyer, William Wilson and Alexander Rogers, all of Topsham, 22 Mar., 1799, $744.89. [VIII, 29-30.] Distribution of estate ordered 9 Aug., 1802 [VIII, 136-7.] Jon- athan R. Parker and William Wilson, both of Topsham, commissioners to examine claims. [VIII, 208-9.] Widow's dower set off by John Merrill, William Wilson and Alexander Rogers, 1800. [VIII, 210.] Advertisement of sale of real estate 5 Feb., 1802. [VIII,211.] Account filed 7 May, 1802. [VIII, 212] Sarah, minor daughter, chose Samuel Stinson, of Woolwich, to be her guardian, 2 Ap., 1807. [IX, 277.]
Hugh Wilson, late of Topsham. Mary Wilson, of Tops ham, widow, Adm'x, 6 Mar., 1799. [IX, 19.] George Whitefield Sawyer and Jo- seph Haley, both of Topsham, sureties. Inventory by John Merrill, Joseph Hayley and James Wilson, all of Topsham, 12 Ap., 1799, $1712.14. [VIII, 20.]
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John McKenney, late of Pownalborough. Sarah McKenney, of Pownalborough, widow, Adm'x, 9 Mar., 1799. [IX, 20.] Solomon Walker and Nathaniel Tibbetts, both of Woolwich, sureties. Inven- tory by Abner Wade, of Woolwich, Jesse White and Moses Hilton, both of Pownalborough, 30 May, 1799; $3260.98. [VIII, 86-87.] George and Catharine, minor children, chose Jesse White to be their guardian, 1800. [IX, 250-1.] Widow's dower set off and estate di- vided by Abner Wade and Richard Harnden, both of Woolwich, and Abraham Nason, of Pownalborough, 5 Dec., 1800, heirs named : Dan- iel McKenney, John McKenney, Charles McKenney, Lydia Hunewill, Sarah Walker, Nancy Potter, and Alexander, George, Catharine and Betsey McKenney. [Unrecorded.]
Thomas Burr, late of Bath, cooper. Matthew Burr, of Hingham, Suffolk County, cooper, Adm'r, 23 May, 1799. [IX, 20.] Christo- pher Cushing and Martin Cushing, both of Bath, sureties. Inventory by Laban Loring, Thomas Clap and Caleb Marsh, all of Bath, 30 May, 1799, $457.31. [VIII, 16.]
William S. McIntyer, late of Bristol, mariner. William McIntyer, of Bristol, Adm'r, 5 Ap., 1799. [IX, 21.] Jacob Ludwig, of Waldo- borough, and Ebenezer Blunt, of Bristol, sureties.
James Cook, late of Meduncook, mariner. Else, widow, declined administration. Melzer Thomas, of Meduncook, Adm'r, 19 Ap., I799. [IX, 21.] Elijah Cook, of Meduncook, and Howland Rogers, of Cushing, sureties. Elsey Cook, of Meduncook, widow, guardian unto Cornelius, Bethiah, James, Francis and Winslow Bradford, minor children, 31 Oct., 1800. [IX, 189.] Nancy and Elsy, minor daugh- ters, chose Elsey, widow, to be their guardian, 31 Oct. 1800. [IX, 240.] Distribution of personal estate 11 Aug., 1803. [X, 15.] Account filed 11 Aug., 1803. [X, 201-2.] Inventory by Benjamin Burton, Paul Jameson and Wellington Gay, all of Meduncook. [Un- recorded.]
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