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Signed Sealed Published Pro- Ann Clark
nounced and Declared by the Sd Anne Clark to be her last will and Testamt in the Presence of us the Subscribers
Clement Hughes Abigail niccolson her Sarah X Priest Mark [Proved Dec. 4, 1723.]
NATHANIEL BATCHELDER, JR. 1723 HAMPTON
The Last will and Testement of Nathanil Bachilder Jun' aged about thirty three years or there abouts
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In the name of god Amen the first day of october 1723 I Nath- anil Bachilder Junr of Hampton in ye provence of newhampshir in new England fariner *
Iem my will is that all ye Estat I have in Hampton be in ye hands of my true & well beloved wife Sarey whome I make my Executorix to this my Last will & testement to have ye use of my Estate for ye bringing up my Children until my Eldest Son nath- anil Coms to ye age of twenty one yearss & then my will is that all ye Estate I have in hampton boath building & Lands & Stock Exept what Shall be disposed of by iny wife for ye bringing up of my Children Shall be his
Item I give & bequeth to my well beloved brother John the one
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halfe of all my Right in Chester allredey Layed out or to be Layed out to me
Item I give to my well beloved Son Samuell Bachilder ye one halfe of ye other half of my Right in Chester not yet disposed of to my brother John
Item I give to my well beloved Son Joshua Bachilder the other halfe of my halfe Right in Chester not yet disposed to my brother John to be Eaqualy devided between him & his brother Samuell when Required by Either of them
& my wife being now big with Child my wish is that if that Child be born a Liveng Child that my Eldest Son nathanil Shall pay to it ten pound ye one half in money ye other halfe in mar- chentable pay when it Coms to ye age of one & twenty years if a Son & if a daughter at ye age of aighteen years
And I do hereby utterly disalow Revoke & disanul all & Every other former testements wills Legsis bequests & Executors by me in any ways before this time named willed bequethed Ratifieng & Confirming this & no other to be my Last will & testement in wittnes whereof I have hereunto Sett my hand & Seal ye day & year above written
Signed Sealed published pro- nounced & declared by ye Sd Na- thanil Bachilder as my Last will & testement in presents of us Subscribers
his Nathanil X Bachilder mark
Joseph Tilton Peter Sanborn Wadly Cram
My will & meaning is that my Eldes Son Nathanill Shall pay to my now wife ten pounds yearly & Every yeare after he Comes to ye age of twenty one years So as to take ye Estate into his hands otherwise my wife to have one thurd of iny Estate during har Life & this I do alow to be part of my within will & teste- ment as wittness my hand & Seal this first day of october 1725
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Signed Sealed & deliverd in presents of us Witneses Joseph Tilton Peter Sanborn Wadly Cram
his Nathanill X Bachilder mark
[Proved June 3, 1724.]
[Warrant, June 3, 1724, authorizing Capt. Joseph Tilton and Robert Rowe, both of Hampton, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, Aug. 26, 1724; amount, £474.16.6, signed by Joseph Tilton and Robert Rowe. ]
AARON ROLLINS I723
[Thomas Rollins, Benjamin Rollins, John Rollins, and Joseph Rollins agree Oct. 31, 1723, that their brother, Samuel Rollins, shall administer the estate of their brother, Aaron Rollins. ]
[Inventory, signed by Thomas Young and Andrew Glidden ; amount, £34.15.6.]
[ Warrant, July 30; 1725, authorizing Edward Hall and Andrew Glidden, both of Exeter, to receive claims against the estate. ]
[List of claims against the estate ; amount, £24.1.1I ; signed by Edward Hall and Andrew Glidden. ]
[Order of court, Dec. 27, 1728, authorizing the administrator to sell real estate.]
[Administrator's account of the settlement of the estate ; amount of estate, £35.5.6, including widow's third ; expenditures, £15.19.0; balance for the creditors, £16.9.10 ; allowed Aug. 27, 1733.]
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[Various accounts, notes, etc., containing signatures of Susanna Gooding, Andrew Wiggin, Aaron Rollins, John Smith, Joseph Chesley, Amos Fernald, Lucy Weymouth, Roger Shaw, Joseph Mason, and Nicholas Gilman.]
SAMUEL SHAW 1723 HAMPTON
In ye Name of God Amen-the Ninth day of November 1723 I Samuel Shaw of Hampton in ye Province of New Hampshirer in New England Deacon-being sick & weake in Body *
Itiin I give & bequeath to my beloved Daughter Elizabeth one Hundered & fifty Pounds of money to be Paid in howsall goods Cattel & moveabeal Estate-& out Lands if Need be & not Elce -to be Paid fifty Pounds at Each Payment fifty at her marrige fifty in two years after & fifty in thre years after so yt ye whole Legacy be Paid in five years after marrige-
Itim I give to Abigel felows ye wife of Isaac felows one Cow if shee live to get over this sickness which shee is now sick withall-
Itim I give to mary Sleeper twenty Pounds in Currant Pacable Pay as it Passeth from man to man-
Itim I give to my Sister Sary Cram ye wife of Benjamin Cram five Pounds-& to my sister brown fifty shillings
Itime I give to my beloved & ondly Sone Samuel all my hows- inge Lands upland marsh medow what so Ever Elce in Hamp- ton & Elce where I ordering yt all ye rest of my Estate besids ye Legicies before Named & my beloved wives thirds be all im- Proved by my Executorx for ye bringing up my Childering & yt iny ondly son Samuel be brought up to good Lerning & when fit to be Put to ye Collige & if ye Income of ye Estate shold not be soficiant to defray ye Charges of his Lerning before & at ye Collidge my Executerx hath hereby Liberty to make sale of some of ye out Lands-So yt Nothing be wanting for his good lerning before & after he is at ye Colidge-& after he Shall Come to one
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& twenty years of age then to take ye Possession of all my Estate ye Legices being Paid as above Said my beloved wife haveing ye thirds of all during her Life Except by ye Providence of God shee shold marry Again & Except of fifty Pounds & wholey quit my Estate
Lastly I Constitute make & ordaine my Belovied Wife my whole & sole Executorx of this my Last Will & testiment Ratifing & Conferming this to be my Last Will and no other in Witness whereof I have here unto set my hand & seal ye day & year above Written
Signed Sealed Published Pro-
Samuel Shaw
nounced and Declared by ye Sd
Samuel Shaw as his Last will &
testiment in ye Presents of us Witnesses
Peter Weare
Benjamin Sanborn
Joseph Bachelder
Benja : Shaw
[Proved Dec. 4, 1723. ]
[Warrant, Dec. 4, 1723, authorizing Deacon Weare and Ben- jamin Sanborn, both of Hampton, to appraise the estate of Deacon Samuel Shaw.]
[Inventory, signed by Nathaniel Weare and Benjamin Sanborn ; amount, £2198.14.6 ; attested by Mary Shaw, executor, March 4, 1723/4.]
EBENEZER LOVERILL 1723 HAMPTON
In ye Name of God Amen ye fifteenth Day of November 1723 I Ebenezer Loverill of Hampton in ye Province of New Hamp- shier in New England yeman-being very sick & weake in body
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Itim I give to my Eldest son John all my howsing & lands in Hampton -- Paying to my two daughters Easter & Abigel twenty five Pounds at Eighteen years of age or if Either of them shold marrey before then in one year after marriage all in or as money -
Itim I give to my son Ebenezer all my right in Chester-
Iim if ye Child which my beloved wife is Now big withall be a son then I give him my Lott or shear of Land at ye whit oake swamp in ye East devision in kingstown-but if it be a Daugh- ter then to have twenty five Pounds paid her by my son John as my other daughters & my sd son John to have ye sd shear or Lott of Land in Kingstown --
Itim I give my beloved wife Easter ye improvement of all my Estate for ye bringing up of my Childerin till they shall com of age & then to receave theyr Portians ye sons at one & twenty & ye daughters at Eighteen as aforesd
Item I give to my beloved Wife Ester ye thirds of all my Estate duering her Natural Life-
Itiam & as to my moveabal Estate without doars & with all my Chatels sheep swine & Every thing I give to my Wife for ye bringing up my Childern & after ward to be disposed of among them as shee shall see Cause
Lastly I constitute make & ordain my beloved wife Ester my sole Executor of this my Last Will & testament as above men- tioned Ratifying and Confirming this to be my Last Will & testa- ment-& no other in witness Whereof I have hear unto set my hand and seal ye day & year above writen- -
signed sealed Published Pro- nounced & declared by ye Said Ebenezer Loverel to be his Last will & testament in ye Presents of us witnesses
Peter Weare Jonathan Prescut Josiah Bachelder [Proved March 4, 1723/4.]
the mark X and seal
of Ebenezer Loverill
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[Inventory, May 23, 1724; amount, {615.6.0 ; signed by Peter Weare and John Prescott.]
[Account of the settlement of the estate ; amount of estate, £615.6.0 ; expenditures, £261.15.1I ; allowed Feb. 27, 1727/8.]
[License to the executrix, Feb. 27, 1727/8, to sell a portion of the real estate. ]
BENJAMIN HILLARD 1723 HAMPTON
In the Name of God Amen I Benjamin Hillyeard of Hampton in the province of newhampshire in new England being sike and wiake of body
Ily I give and bequeath to my son Benjamin Hillyeard one third part of my twenty acres of Land that I bought of Israill blake and one third part of my paster by Capten Tiltons and one third part of my Land at the great Hill and one third part of twenty acres of Land by Edman Johnsons and one third part of Eighteen acres of Land in the quarter of A mile by moses Blakes and one third part of Eleven acres of Land by samuell dearbons Land and one third part of my marsh at the Clambanks that was Thomas philbricks and my hors and two Cows and two young oxen only my now wife Elizebath Hilyeard to Have one third part of Said Land and marsh during her widdow hood and no Longer and the half of my barn Rome my Son Benjamin to have
2ły I give and bequeath to my son Timothy Hilyeard one third part of the Land that I bought of Israill Blake and the one half of all my Land and marsh at home and my houseing and half my barne Roomne and one third part of all my other Land Lett it Lay where it will in the falls parrish
3ły I give and bequeath to my son Joseph Chase Hilyeard one third part of all my Land in the falls parrish in Hampton only the home steed which was my fathers that I give him the one
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half of my Land and marsh which was my fathers Timothy Hilyeards
4ly I give and bequeath to my son Jonathan Hilyard my watch and one yoak of oxen 2 Cows : 6 : Sheepe one hors and all my Land at the Town side which was formerly Cow Common and thirty pounds to be payd him by my Son Timothy Hilyeard
sly I give and bequeath to my daughter Jane one hundred pound and my daughter Rachell hilyard one hundred pound and my daughter Elizebath one hundred pound that is to say I give them two thirds of all my movabls within doars to be devided between them three and when the two thirds of the sayd mov- abls be prised by indeferent inen what they fall short of three hundred pound my son Timothy Hilyard to make it up to his three Sisters one hundred pound Apiece with in ten years after my dcease
6ly I give and bequeath to my Loving wife Elezebath Hilyard the one third part of all my Land and marsh and my house and the half of my barn Roome and the one third of my movabls with in doars and the one third of my movabls with out doars and I give to iny wife Elezibath Hilyard two hundred and Six pound Eight shillings and six pence in money or bills which was gave her by her father Joseph Chase and my wife to have my negro man untill my son Timothy Hilyard Comes to the age of twenty one years and then said negro to be my Son Timothy Hilyards and all my imliments of husbandry I give to my son Timothy Hilyard and at iny wifes death or day of marrige my house and barn and Lands and marsh to Return to those my Children which I have gave them to in this my will and I doe make Constitute and Appoint my beLovid wife Elizebath Hilyard and my son Benjamin Hilyard to be my sole Executrix and Executor to this my Last will and Testiment Rattifieng and Confeirming this to be my Last will and Testiment and no other in witnes here unto I the above named Benjamin Hilyard have here unto put my hand and seall this Sixteenth day of november seventeen hundred and
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twenty three and in the tenth year of the Reigne of King George &c and my clock not to go out of the house
Benjamin Hilyard
witneses
Jabez Dow
Jacob Freese Leonard Cotton
Hannah Sargant
[Proved March 4, 1723/4.]
[Warrant, Jan. 29, 1723/4, anthorizing Nathaniel Weare and Capt. Joshua Wingate, both of Hampton, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, signed by Nathaniel Weare and Joshua Wingate ; amount, £2080.2.6; attested by Elizabeth Hilliard, executrix, March 4, 1723/4.]
THOMAS GREELEY I723 PORTSMOUTH
In the Name of God Amen The twenty Seventh Day of November 1723 I Thomas Greely of Portsmouth in the Prov- ince of New Hampr-Tanner being very Sick and weak in body * * *
Imps : I give and bequeath to Rebacca my well beloved wife, the use of my Dwelling House untill my Son Thomas comes of age, and from thence one Third part during her Naturall Life, and also my best Feather bed and Furniture and fifteen pounds in money
Item I Give and bequeath to my well beloved Son Peter, all That my Estate Right title and Interest that I have or may have in Jersey I also give him a debt of Forty nine pounds fifteen shil- lings & Six pence which he owes me by book and Ten pounds in money which I desire iny Executor to pay to M' Clough of Bos- ton on my aforesd Sons account
Item I give & bequeath to my well beloved Son John my share
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of Land in the Town of Barrington, I also give him a Debt of Thirteen pounds which he owes me by Book and Twenty pounds in money
Item I give and bequeath to my well beloved Son Thomas as soon as he comes of age Two thirds of my Dwelling House and Land and the other Third after his mothers Decease the whole to be to him & his heirs & assigns for ever.
Itein I give & bequeath to my well beloved son Samuel my House Lott to ye westward of Capt Hinckes wch I Lately bo't of Collº Vaughan, to be to him his Heirs & Assigns for ever and also all the Stones which I have halled near the Sd Lott of Land
Item I Give and bequeath to my well beloved Daughters Sarah & Hannah all my Household Goods and other moveables (Except money & debts & what I have given iny wife by this my will) to be Equally divided between my Said two Daughters
Item I give and bequeath to my beloved Friend M' Clement Hughes (whom I also nominate appoint and ordain my sole Executor of this my Last will and Testament ) all my money and debts, whither by book bond or otherwise which money & debts I desire him to Divide among my Sons Thomas & Samuel and my Daughters Sarah & Hannah as he in his Discretion shall See meet my Funerall Charge & Just Debts being first paid & Dis- charged as also the aforesaid Legacies
And I do hereby utterly disallow revoke and disannul all and every other Former Testaments wills Legacies bequeaths and Executrs by me in any wise named willed and Bequeathed, Rati- fying aud confirming this and no other to be my Last will and Testament In Wittness whereof I have hereunto put my hand & Seal the day and Year above written-
Signed Sealed Published Pro- nounced and Delclared by the Said Thoss Greely to be his Last will & Testamt in the p'sence of us the Subscribers
his Thomas X Greely mark
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Jon Culbertson peter mow Paull Shackford [Proved March 9, 1723/4. ]
[Warrant, March 9, 1723/4, authorizing John Grindall and John Culbertson, both of Portsmonth, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, June 9, 1724 ; amount, £343.11.0; signed by John Culbertson and John Grindall. ]
SAMUEL CHAPMAN 1723 HAMPTON
[Citation, Dec. 2, 1723, to Phoebe Chapman to appear and take administration on the estate of her husband, Samuel Chapman of Hampton, intestate ; in her default administration is to be granted to Samuel Chapman, oldest son of the deceased ; return signed by John Neal, constable. ]
Phephe Chapman appearing & Disclaiming her right of admr- ing on her late husband Sam1 Chapman Decd adm : is granted to Sam1 & Joseph Chapman Sons to ye sd Decd
[ Probate Minutes, Dec. 4, 1723.]
[Warrant, March 4, 1723/4, authorizing John Dearborn and Hezekiah Jenness, both of Hampton, to appraise the estate of Samuel Chapman, intestate, administration of which is granted to his sons, Joseph Chapman and Samuel Chapman. ]
Hampton June Ist 1724
wee ye subscribers appeared att ye house of Samuel Chapinan & found ye Estate Desposed of -
as witness our hands
John Dearborn Hezekiah Jeness
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JOSEPH BEARD 1723 DOVER
[Administration on the estate of Joseph Beard of Dover granted to his widow, Elizabeth Beard, and his son-in-law, Richard Plum- mer, Dec. 4, 1723.]
[ Probate Records, vol. Io, p. 272.]
[Bond, in blank, Dec. 4, 1723, signed by Elizabeth Beard, Richard Plummer, James Nute, and David Watson ; witnesses, Benjamin Gambling and Abraham Clark.]
[Warrant, Dec. 4, 1723, authorizing Capt. Samuel Tibbetts and Nicholas Harford, both of Dover, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, Feb. 12, 1723/4; amount, £443.3.0; signed by Samuel Tibbetts and Nicholas Harford ; attested by the admin- istrators March 3, 1723/4.]
[List of claims against the estate, Dec. 1, 1724; amount, £151.12.3.]
[Order of court, Jan. 1, 1724/5, authorizing Elizabeth Beard, administratrix, to sell real estate. ]
JOHN FELLOWS 1723 KINGSTON
[Administration on the estate of John Fellows of Kingston granted to Isaac Fellows of Kingston Dec. 4, 1723.]
[ Probate Records, vol. 10, p. 400. ]
[Warrant, Dec. 4, 1723, authorizing Jacob Stanyan of Hamp- ton and Tristramn Sanborn of Kingston to appraise the estate of John Fellows, administration of which is granted to his brother, Isaac Fellows of Hampton. ]
[Inventory, Dec. 18, 1723; amount, {136.9.0 ; signed by Jacob Stanyan and Tristram Sanborn.]
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JAMES BOYES
I723 LONDONDERRY
In the Name of God Amen the nineth Day of December 1723 I James Boyes of London Derey in newhampshirein neweng- land being sick and weak in body * *
Imprimus) I Give unto my beloved son James Boyes twenty acres of my lott of land at the north west end of said land that being all that I design to give him of my estate either Real or personal
Item I Give unto my beloved Daughter Jeanot twenty shilings - in full of her part of my estate
Item I Give unto my other four children (viz) William Boyes and Robart Boyes and Mary Boyes and Martha Boyes all the Remaining part of my estate boath Real and personall except tenn pounds to be first paid unto mary Boyes for her servis allredy per- formned with me and fourty shillings to william Boyes allso to be paid to him over and above his equal part the Remaining part to be equaly devided between the four children last mentioned) I do allso appoynt my beloved son Robart Boyes to be sole Executor of this my last will and testement and I do herby uterly Disalow Revok and disanull all and every other testament wills legases and bequests and executors by me in aney wise before named willed and bequethed Ratifying and Confirming this and no other to be my last will and testament in witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal the day and year first above writen
Signed Sealed published pro- nounced and Declaired by the said James Boyes for his last will and testament in presence of us the subskribers
John Goffe Archibald wear James Moor [Proved May 13, 1724.]
his James X Boyes mark
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[Warrant, May 13, 1724, authorizing John McMurphy and John Blair, both of Londonderry, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, June 8, 1724; amount, {145.14.10; signed by John Blair and John McMurphy ; attested by the executor Sept. 17, 1724.]
[Executor's account of the settlement of the estate ; amount of estate, £170.8.6; expenditures, £68.10.7; allowed Jan. 26, 1725/6.]
SAMUEL BRIARD 1723 PORTSMOUTH
[Administration of the estate of Samuel Briard of Portsmouth granted to his widow, Lucy Briard, Dec. 10, 1723.]
[ Probate Records, vol. Io, p. 261.]
[Bond, in blank, Dec. 10, 1723, signed by Lucy Briard, Rob- ert Pike, and James Jeffry ; witnesses, John Gilman and Benjamin Gambling. ]
[Warrant, Dec. 10, 1723, authorizing John Hill and Joseph Moulton, both of Portsmouth, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, signed by Joseph Moulton and John Hill ; amount, £72.3.4 ; attested by the administratrix March 10, 1724/5 ; men- tions Elisha Briard, father of the deceased. ]
[License, Sept. 13, 1725, to Silvanus Tripe and his wife, Lucy Tripe, formerly widow of Samuel Briard, to sell real estate.]
[Guardianship of Elizabeth Briard, minor, aged more than fourteen years, daughter of Samuel Briard of Portsmouth, block- maker, granted to Theodore Atkinson of Portsmouth Nov. 29, 1738.]
[Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 425. ]
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FRANCIS LYFORD I723
EXETER
In the name of god Amen the seventeenth day of desember in the yeare of our lord god 1723 I francis Lyford of Exater in the province of New Hamshair in New England being weak of body * *
firstly I give and bequath to Rebacah my beloved wife all my inovabells Estate she paying to the dafters as is here after named to my dafter Ann Leavit twenty shilings to iny dafter daborah follit twenty shilings and to ye haire of my dafter Rabacah Hardy tenn shilings and to my dafter Sarah foulsham one bead and beding and peuter and one kow -
2ly I give unto my sun stephen lyford one yoak of oxen and thierty acers of land out of my hundred acers of land at pacasick next to the river aud my grant of land at pickpockit on ye south side of the river 30 acres more or leas he paying to his Sister Elisabath lyford tenn pounds in money
3ły I give unto my sun Thomas lyford and my dafter mary Hall all the ramaining part of my hundred acers of land at pasca- sick not yet disposed of to be aquelly divided betwixt them two
4ly I doe apoint and Constetute my well beloved Son stephen Lyford to be Excetatricks to see this my last will and testament fullfield in wittness whare of I have hereunto sett my hand and seall the day and year above said
Signed sealed and declared by the Said francis Lyford as his Last will and testament in the prasents of us witness
ssam1 Thing Samuell beane his Richard X Nobell mark [Proved Sept. 2, 1724.]
his
francis X Lyford mark
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JOHN SHERBURNE 1723
PORTSMOUTH
In the Name of God Amen
I John Sherburn of the Town of Portsmouth in New Hamp- shire in New England yeoman *
Item I Give unto my Grandson Nathaniell Sherburn when he attaines the age of twenty one Years thirty acres of Land with the houseing & orchards upon it being butted and bounded as followeth begining six Rod East of the Dwelling house his father John Sherburn my son Dwelled in while living : at the country Road to Greenland : And from said Road to Run North Down to the fresh Marsh it being Nienty Rods : or to the ash swamp coinonly so called : Thence West forty seven rod to an Elm Tree marked : then south seventy seven Rod to the affore said coun- try Road : Then on the North side of sd Road to the place where it first began being sixty two Rod : To have And To hold to him And his heirs for Ever-
Item I have Given his father my son John Sherburn Deceasd a Deed of Gift of Eightteen acres already -
Iten I give unto James Sherburn my Son fifteen acres of Land on the North side of the Country Road to Greenland And Joyn- ing on the West side of that I have Given my Grandson Nath- aniell abovesd : Begining at a white Oak Tree by the road side And runs North by Nathaniells Land to the Elin above sd By Benjamin Cottons fence : Then West to Sd Benja Cottons Graves, then south to the Country Road as the fence Now runs : Then on the North side the sd Road to the Oake it first began at he paying to his Brother Eaphraim the sume of ten pounds : and to his sister Ruth Ayers the sume of five pounds : alsoe I Give unto my said son James forty acres of Land out of My Right in the New Town of Barrington in New Hampshire To have And To hold the sd fifteen acres And forty acres of Land abovesd To him my sd son James Sherburn his heirs And Assignes for Ever paying the above sd sumnes to his Brother & sister
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Item to my son Thomas I Give forty Acres of Land of My Right in ye New Town of Barrington To have & To hold to him his heirs and Assignes for Ever
Item I Give unto iny son Eaphiraim forty acres of Land part of my Right in the New Town of Barrington in New Hampshire afore sd To have And To hold to him his heirs And Assignes for Ever : & Ten pounds to be paid him by his Brother James Sher- burn as·before mentioned-
Item I Give unto My Daughter Elizabeth Cate the sume of three pounds to be paid her by her Brother Samuell-
Item I Give unto my Daughter Hannah Jones twenty shillings to be paid her by her Brother Samuell Sherburn
Item I Give unto my son Samuell Sherburne all the Rest of my Reall Estate of houses and Lands Marsh or Meadow which I have in the Town of Portsmº be it more or less To have And To hold to him his heirs And Assignes for Ever he paying the sum of ten pounds to his Brother Thomas Sherburn : and alsoe paying to his sister Mary the sume of five pounds at her age of twenty one years or Day of Marryage which shall first happen- and paying three pounds to his sister Eliza Cate & twenty shil- lings to his sister Hannah Jones-
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