Probate records of the Province of New Hampshire Vol. 2 1718-1740, Part 43

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Signed Sealed & owned In Pres-

ence of us John Moody John Robinson Edward Scribner

Benjamin Rawlins

[Proved April 30, 1740.]

[Warrant, April 30, 1740, authorizing Peter Gilman and The- ophilus Smith, both of Exeter, to appraise the estate.]

[Probate Records, vol. 15, p. 42.]

[Inventory, July 16, 1740 ; amount, £439.8.5 ; signed by Peter Gilman and Theophilus Smith. ]

HUGH RAMSEY 1736 LONDONDERRY

In the Name of God Amen The Twentieth Day of December one thousand seven hundred and thirty six I Hugh Ramsey of Londonderry within the Province of New Hampshire in New Eng- land trader being in health of body and in perfect mind and meni- ory thanks be given unto God but Calling in 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 principally and first of all I Give and Recommend my soul unto the hands of God that Gave it and my body I Recommend to the Earth to be Buried in Decent Christian Burial nothing doubt- ing but at the generall Resurrection I Shall Receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly Goods wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life I Give Demise and Dispose of the same iu the following manner and form-Imprimis I order that all my Just Debts and funeral Charges be paid out of my Personal Estate as Soon as Conveniency will admit-Item I Give and Bequeath to Ann my Beloved Wife the third part of all the income of my real Estate togather with a Bed- stead bed and a full bedding of Cloaths of all Sorts and fifty pounds in passible bills of Credits and an Equal Share of my personal Estate with my Children after mentioned. Item I Give and Be-

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queath to John Ramsey my well beloved Son one hundred Pounds in passible bills of Credit and my best horse and furniture together with an Equal Share or proportion of all the remaining part of my real and Personal Estate with my Children after mentioned-Item I Give and Bequeath to my Children Aftermentioned (Viz) Mary Ramsey James Ramsey Hugh Ramsey Matthew Ramsey and Mar- garet Ramsey all the residue and Remaining part of iny real and Personal Estate in Equal proportions and Shares and if it Should Please God to Remove any of the aforesaid Children by Death be- fore they Come of Age then the Share or proportion of that Child or Children of both real and Personal Estate to be Divided in Equal shares amongst my Surviving Children, Doctors and Funeral Charges being first paid-Item my will is that if their be not per- sonal Estate Sufficient to Supply and maintain my youngest Chil- dren until they are Capable to do for themselves then and in that Case I Order my Exers at their Discretion to sell and dispose of so much as they Shall Judge needfull of their real Estate to maintain them untill they be Capable to do for themselves at least untill they Come to thirteen years of Age And I do hereby utterly Dis- allow revoke and disaunul all and Every other former or other testaments wills Legacies and Bequests and Execrs by me in any ways before named Willed and Bequeathed Ratifying and Con- firming this and no other to be my last will and Testament and do Constitute make and Ordain John Moore known by John Moore of the South and Wm More of Boston Distiller Execrs of this iny last will and testament-In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal the day and year mentioned-

Signed Sealed published pro- nounced and Declared by the said Hugh Ramsey as my Last will and Testament In Presence of the Subscribers-

James Read John Barnett John McMurphy [Probate Records, vol. 15, p. 326. ]

Hugh Ramsey

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[Proved and allowed April 25, 1744. One of the executors being dead, and the other declining to act, the widow also declining, administration with will annexed was granted to John Ramsey, son.]

[Warrant, April 24, 1744, authorizing Samuel Rankin and James Rogers, both of Londonderry, to appraise the estate. ]

[Inventory, signed by James Rogers and Samuel Rankin ; amount, £3782.12.5 ; attested Aug. 29, 1744.]

[Matthew Ramsey and Margaret Ramsey, minors, aged more than fourteen years, make choice of their brother, James Ramsey, as their guardian Oct. 22, 1746.]

[Guardianship of Matthew Ramsey and Margaret Ramsey gran- ted to James Ramsey of Londonderry, distiller, Oct. 29, 1746.]

[Bond of James Ramsey, with Andrew Todd, gentleman, and Samuel Rankin, innholder, as sureties, all of Londonderry, in the sum of £500, Oct. 29, 1746 ; witnesses, William Parker and Mark Hunking, Jr. ]

[Warrant, Dec. 26, 1746, authorizing Samnel Rankin, Thomas . Wilson, James Rogers, Jolın Blair, and John Moore, all of Lon- donderry, to divide the estate. ]

[Receipt for dower by the widow, Mary Ramsey, Jan. 22, 1746/7 ; witnesses, John Blair and Thomas Wilson. ]

Wheras the lionrable Andrew Wiggins Esq Judge of Wills & for ye Province of Newhampshirey his Warant Dated ye 26 Day of Decr 1746 Authorizd and appointed us Samn" Renkins Thos Will- son James Rodgers John Blair Jolin Moore all of Lo : Derry in ye province aforesd or any three of us to Make a Just and Impartill Divission & partition of the Estate of Hugh Ramsey Late of Lon- dondery aforesd yeman Deseased to and among the parteys who

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are Intressted in Sd Estate according to the Last Will of Sd Hugh Ramsey we therefore in obedience to Sd precpt according to our Best Skill & Judgement have Maid a Just & Impartill Divission and partition of the Premisses to and among the parties as here in this Sheet of paper is Expressed of all yt was Shewn to us as fol- lows viz

To John Ramsey one certain tract of Land With a Right of Meadow at two hundred & thirty pounds Lying in ye town of Londonderrey and is Butted & Bounded as followeth Begining at a Stake & Stone Which Stands on the one of ye McKeens Land thence Runing South south West to a pitch pine tree Marked & Bounding Partley on the McKeens Land & Partly on the Common Land thence Bounding on a Swampey Meadow to a Pich pine tre Marked Standing Near a Beaver Dam thence Runing West Nor West to a pich pine tree Markd & Bounding on ye Common Land thence Runing East Noar East two hundred & fourty Rods By Marked trees to a Black oake tree Marked & Bounding on ye Comon Land thence Runing East South East one hundred Rods By Marked trees to the Bounds first Mentioned & Bounding on ye Common Land Nor their is two acres and an half of Land in Sd Bounds for a high Way for ye town When thy Shall Call for it Like Wise the Bounds of ye Lot of Meadow Lying in Canada Meadows & is Bounded By Stakes Betwixt the Meadow of John Blair & John Cromey & ye Land Contains one hundred & fourtey four Acers Be ve Same More or Less With Nots & Bonds in all Seven hundred & thirty Six pounds to his Share Old tent

To John Karr one Certain tract of Land Lying in ye town of Lo' Derry at one hundred pounds With a proprietory Right in Sd town at fifty pounds Said tract of Land is Bounded as follouth Be- gining at a Black ash Marked J C Standing in a swamp thence Runing N E Eighty Rhods to pine tree Standing on Chesster Line Bounding on James Lessleys Land thence Runing WN W one hundred & twenty Six Rods to a Stake & Stone on Chesster Line thence Runing S W Eightey Rhods By Marked trees to a stake & Stone & Bounding on william adamses Land than E S E

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to ye Bounds first mentioned Containing Sixty acres Be ye Same more or Less with two acres Reservd for a high way to ye town in Sd tract together with a pice of Land Lying on Chesster Line & is Bounded as followeth Begining at a Red oak tree Bounding on ye Widow Murdock Land from thence Runing S W twenty Six Rhods on Sd Land thence Runing South Easterly one hund- red & twenty three Rhods to Land origenally Laied out to Govr- nor Shut thence Runing on Sd Land fourty One Rods to a pack on Chesster Line Runing on Sd Line one hundred & twenty three Rods on Chester Line to ye Bounds first mentioned first ye whole Containing twenty three acres & 3/4 at Seventy pounds With Nots and Bonds in all to his share five hundred & seventy six pounds old tenr

To James Ramsey the One half of a tract of Land Which is to Be Equally Devided Betwixt his Sister Marget Ramsey & him Ly- ing in ye town of Londonderrey & is Bounded as followeth Begin- ing at a stake & stones at ye high way & from sd stake Runing South Wessterly to a stake & Stones Sd Line Joyns to John Goffs Land & Runs to Land of Robt Boyses from thence Runing North to a stake & Stones and Joyns to Sd Boyses Land and from thence Runing Northeasterly to a stake & Stones Joyning to ye Land of John Cromey & from thence Runing upon the high Way to ye Bounds Marked first Mentioned ye whole of Sd tract Contains Eighteen acres Be ye Same more or Less & ye one half is Val- lewed to one hundred & fiftey pounds with Nots and Bonds in all five hundred & Seventy Six pounds old tent

To Hugh Ramsey one Certain tract of Land Lying in ye town of Chesster & is Bounded as followeth Lying on the Wessterly End of Massebeck Pond Bounding Southerly on Land Laid out to the Right of Collo Shadreck Wallton Runing from Sd pond North West one hundred Rhods to a pich pine Marked T C then Run- ing North half a poynt East one hundred & fourtey Rhods to a pich pine Marked T C thence Runing South East to ye aforsd pond then to ye first Bounds only Excepting & Reserving a high way of four Rhods Wide By Sd pond on ye upland & Bounding on

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ye high way Vallewed to one hundred pounds with A proprietorey Right in ye town of Londonderrey at fifty pounds with Nots & Bonds in all to his share five hundred & Seventy Six pounds Old ten"

To Matthew Ramsey one tract of Land Lying in ye town of Londonderry at four hundred & Sixtey pounds and is Bounded as followeth Begining at a Reed Oak tree Marked Standing Near Beaver pond from thence Runing Nor West By Marked trees two hundred & twenty Rhods to a stake & Stone from thence Runing South West By Marked trees thirtey two Rhods to a stake & Stones Standing at David Dickeys Line thence Runing By Markd trees a South East Line By Sd Dickeys Land two hundred & twenty Rods to Baver pond & from thence to ye Bounds first inentioned With all ye Improvements & Buildings on sd tract with Nots & Bonds in all to his Share five hundred & Seventy Six pounds old tenr

To Margret Ramsey one tract of Land Lying in Lo : Derrey and Boundeth as followeth Begining at a Red oak Scrub tree and Runing Noar East Eiglitey two Rhods thence Runing Noar Wes- sterly one hundred & twenty three Rhods Bound on Cars Land to Land Belonging to Widow Murdock Runing South West on sd Land fiftey Seven Rods to a stake & stones Standing By a small Red oak tree thence Runing South East By Markd trees to ye Bounds first Mentioned also ye one lialf of a tract of Land to Be Equally Devided Betwixt hur Brother James Ramsey & hur Lying in ye town of Lo : Derry & is Bounded as followeth Begining at a stake and Stone at ye high way & from sd stakes Runing South Westerly to a stake & stones Sd Line Joyns to Jolin Goffs Land & Runs to Land of Robt Boyses from thence Runing North wes- terly to a stake & Stones & Joyning to Sd Boyses Land & from thence Runing Noarthesterly to a stake & Stones Joyning to ye Land of John Cromy and from thence Runing upon ye high way to ye Bounds first inentioned ye whole of Sd tract Contains Eigli- teen acers Be ye Same More or Less and ye one half is vallewed to one hundred & fifty pounds and ye above tract is Vallewed to one

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hundred & fourty pounds with Nots & Bonds in all to hur Share five hundred & Seventy Six pounds old ten"

In Witness whereof we have hereunto Set our hands the 27th Day of May 1747

Samuell Renkin

thomas Willson John moore

We whose names are hereunto Subscribed being the parties In- terested in the sd premises & Guardians of those Minors who are Interested do hereby acknowledge our Intire Satisfaction & Ac- quiescence with & in the foregoing Division Witness our hands the day & year aforesd

Jon Ramsey John Karr James Ramsey

Hugh Ramsey

THOMAS LEAVITT 1736 HAMPTON

[Guardianship of John Leavitt, minor, aged more than fourteen years, granted to his father, Thomas Leavitt of Hampton, yeoman, Dec. 29, 1736.]

[Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 227.]

TIMOTHY ROBINSON 1736/7 DOVER

In The name of god Amen this Second Day of February anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred and Thirty Six or Seven I Timothy Robison of Dover in the Province of New Hampshire New England Cordwainer Being advanced in years * *

Imprims after my Just Debts & Funeral charges Shall be Paid I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife mary Robison the Sole use and Improvement of my Dwelling house and Barn and of all

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my homested land and of all my moveables Estate both with in Doors and without Duering hier natural life Itm : I give and be- queath unto mny Son Timothy Robison whom I likewise Consti- tute and make my Sole Executor of this my last will & Testament after the Decease of my Said wife mary Robinson all my Home- sted Lands messuages and Tenements -- with all the Edifices and Buildings Standing or being upon the Same Except my Dwelling House which I have given to my Daugliters hereafter named in this my last will and Testament Itin I give and bequeath unto my Daughters Abigail Varney mary Estes Saralı Varney Hannah Hussey and Elizabethi Tebbets fifty Pounds that is to Say ten pounds to each of them in money or good Province Bills of Creedit to be paid to them my Said Daughters or their Heirs by my Said Executor herein Mentioned within the Terin of two Years after my Decease I also give unto my Said Daughters at the Decease of my Said wife my Dwelling house with all iny Houshold goods and all iny movable Estate both within doors and without to be Equally Divided among them and I do hereby utterly Disallow Revoke all other former Wills and Executors by me in any wise before made or named Ratifying this and no other to be my last Will & Testa- ment In Wittness whereof I have liereunto Set my hand and Seal the day and Year above Written-

Signed Sealed Pronounced & Timothy Robinson

Declared by the Sd Timothy

Robinson as his last will and

Testament in the Presence of us

Jona Cushing Ebenez' Nock Eliza Waterhouse

[Proved May 9, 1737.]

[Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 231.]

[Warrant, May 9, 1737, authorizing Edward Whitehouse and John Canney, both of Dover, yeomen, to appraise the estate of Timothy Robinson of Dover, cordwainer, whose son, Timothy Robinson, was named as executor in the will.]

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[Return, signed by John Canney and Edward Whitehouse, stating that the executor refused to have the estate appraised. ]

[Warrant, June 28, 1737, authorizing John Wingate and John Wood, both of Dover, gentlemen, to appraise the estate, the execu- tor refusing to give bond to pay the debts. ]

[Inventory, July 20, 1737 ; amount, {659.2.6 ; signed by John Wingate and Jolin Wood. ]

JOSHUA WEEKS JR. 1736/7 GREENLAND

[List of personal property of Joshua Weeks, son of Capt. Joshua Weeks of Greenland, Feb. 10, 1736/7 ; signed by the widow, Sarah Weeks.]

[Administration on the estate of Joshua Weeks, Jr., of Green- land, husbandman, granted to liis widow, Sarah Weeks of Rye, Feb. 22, 1737/8.]

[Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 318.]

[Warrant, Feb. 22, 1737/8, authorizing John Fabyan of New- ington and John Neal of Greenland to appraise the estate. ]

[Inventory, signed by John Fabyan and Jolin Neal ; amount, £4II.II.O ; attested March 29, 1738.]

[Citation, July 18, 1738, to Joshua Weeks of Greenland, gentle- man, to appear and answer charges of concealing some of the estate of his son. ]

[Citation, Aug. 12, 1738, to Jolin Weeks and Thankful Weeks, both of Greenland, children of Joshua Weeks, gentleman, to appear and answer charges of concealing some of the estate. ]

Capt Weeks his answers to Interrogatorys on Oath Relating to

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the things Supposd to be his Sons which the adminx on his Sons Estate Suspectd he Concealed & Imbezzled-

as to the Six Suits he Says he cant particularly Say whether there was So many or no tho' whatever there was they were not his Sons but his own for that he bo't the Cloth paid for the making of them & never gave them to his Son but he is Ready & will upon the next Court Day give a Particular account of them and as to the two Great Coats, he knew of a Blew one of about a Year old & a Red one almost wore out which he has in his possession- that he does not Remember any thing of the bible but will make Inquiry & Render an accot the next Court Day as to the 8 pr of Stockings he can Say nothing-as to the 2 pr of Shoes he coud give no particul' accot but thinks they are in his house-to the 2 pr of Boots Says he knows but of one pr of Boots pretty much wore which are at his house-the Silver Shoe Buckles he Says he has the Custody of but they were only lent to his Son-a pr of Brass Spurs he has in his keeping & that they were his Sons- the 3 p" of Gloves he knows nothing of nor that his Son had any- the 3 hats, Says he knows but of one which he has in his keeping and is about half worne, which he Says he bo't & never gave it to his Son-as to the Bedsted & bedcord he Says they were lent to his Son & upon his Death he took them again & says the Same of the feather bed & Bolster but cant be Certain as to Blankets & Coverlid but what there was was only lent as to the 40 bush's of Indian Corn he says there was not more than ten bush's which he Says was his own & he took it-as to the 4 bush's of wheat he Says he knows nothing of it-and Says the Same of the 4 bush's of Barly & also of the Malt as to the bush1 of Beans he heard there were some left in the house where his Son died but whatever there was he let Jnº Dockum have them tho' believes there was not a peck of them as to the fish he knows nothing of as to the 8 Bar's of Syder he knows but of 3 & them were his own & he sold them for 18/# Bar] the Gun he Says he took it as his own having lent it to his son as to the Oxen Cows horse & Sheep he Says he took 'em for that they were his own that they were

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carried there to winter upon the Deponts hay there & his Son to have the use of them for looking after them that he the Depont pd the Rates for them all the Saddle was in partnership, & that he has, the bridle he knows nothing of the Hay whatever there was of it he Says was his own & he has Disposd of the breaking up plough & Irons he Says he knows not of any his Son had but what he lent him & that twas in his own possess" when his son Died the Chains Yoke Staple & Ring he Says he knows not of any his son had but what he lent him Cops & pin he knows nothing of-there is an old Sled he Says he took it the hoes & axes he knows nothing of the Scyth Remains where it was when his son Died-the piece of homespun Cloth he knows nothing of it but Says he will Inquire & Inform what he can find out about it the sole leather he knows nothing of-as to the wood he says he knows of none that his Son had Separately but there was about 4 Cord left in partnership between his Son ye Intestate & a Younger Son who cut it with his brother ye Intestate & found a hand Extra which ye Depont has Disposd of-the Meal Chest he Says he knows nothing to the Contrary but what it is left where it was when his son Died-he knows of no Meal Bag that his son had but what he borrowed of him-he knows of no casque that his son had but wt he lent him two of thein he has taken-the Chese press he says he knows nothing of the Shoemakers tools he Says were his own & not in his sons possession when he Died-as to ye £5 bill he says 'twas what his Son ye Intestate Received of one Fran : Matthews to Deliver to the Depot

Capt Jennis desires a Citation for Jnº Weeks Son of Capt Weeks to appear & bring ye Invoice he took of the things his Brother left

Augt 30th Capt Weeks this Day gave in the following Accot Relating to the things above mentioned five Strait bodied Coats five Jackets 4 pr of Breeches 5 pr of Stockings 2 hats & part of a loose Coat the other part being taken by the Admx and a pr of Silver Shoe buckles which he finds on further consideration he was Mistaken about when Interroga' before for that they were his

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sons & are now in his the Depononts Custody as also a bible which was his said sons

[Additional inventory, signed by John Fabyan and John Neal ; amount, £57.2.0 ; attested Nov. 29, 1738.]

[Administratrix's account of the settlement of the estate ; amount of personal estate, £312.12.6 ; expenditures, £88.6.6 ; allowed Oct. 26, 1743 ; mentions "Maintaining the Intestates Son (born after his father's Decease) 3 Years & 39 weeks at 5/ + week Ending March 26th 1740."]

[Guardianship of Joshua Weeks, minor, aged less than fourteen years, son of Joshua Weeks, Jr., granted to Richard Jenness of Rye, gentleman, Sept. 29, 1742.]

EBENEZER BURBANK 1736/7 CONCORD

[Administration on the estate of Ebenezer Burbank of Concord granted to his father, Samuel Burbank, Feb. 28, 1736/7.]

[Essex County, Mass., Probate Records, vol. 318, p. 148.]

[Bond of Samuel Burbank, with Eleazer (in body of bond, but signed Ebenezer, with inark) Burbank of Newbury, Mass., and Daniel Tilton of Ipswich, Mass., as sureties, in the sum of £500, Feb. 28, 1736/7 ; witnesses, Daniel Appleton and Mary Smith.] [ Essex County, Mass., Probate Files. ]

[Inventory, taken by Ensign Jeremiah Stickney, Edward Abbott and Joseph Eastman April 11, 1737 ; amount, £18.5.0.]

[ Essex County, Mass., Probate Files, and Probate Records, vol. 322, p. 195. ]

[Administrator's statement, June 22, 1737, representing that the estate is insolvent. ]

[Essex County, Mass., Probate Files, and Probate Records, vol. 322, p. 195.] [Account of the estate, June 22, 1737 ; personal estate, £18.5.0 ; liabilities, {29.5.0.]

[ Essex County, Mass., Probate Files, and Probate Records, vol. 322, p. 195.]

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JOTHAM ODIORNE 1736/7 PORTSMOUTH

In the Name of God Ainen I Jotham Odiorne of Portsmouth in the Province of New Hampshire in New England Esq' being Aged and Infirm

Imprs Unto my Children Viz Jotham Odiorne William Odiorne John Odiorne Ann Rindge Sarah Morrell And Mary Jackson I give and bequeath to Each of them one Shilling which is to be in full of their Interest part & portion of iny Estate Respectively-

Item I Order that all iny just Debts which are not paid and which Shall not be paid by the provision which I have heretofore made for that purpose be paid out of my Estate by my Executx aforesaid and do further order that She take care to pay my funeral Charges out of the Same and also the Legacies above mentioned unto my Said Children-

Item All the Residue and Remainder of my Estate Real Personal or Mixt or of what Nature or kind Soever And wheresoever the Same is & Shall be found I give Bequeath and Devise the Same unto my beloved Wife Sarah Odiorne to have And to hold to her her heirs & Assigns forever-

And I do hereby Constitute and appoint my Said Wife to be the Sole Executrix of this my Last Will & Testament finally I do hereby Revoke Dissanul & make Void all and every other will & Testamt by me in any manner formerly made Rattyfying this & no other to be iny last Will and Testament-In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seal the 28th Day of Febry Anno Domini 1736, 7 and in the Tenth Year of His Majesty's Reign

Signed Sealed publish'd and Jotham ordiorne Declared by the Said Jotham

Odiorne to be his Last Will & Testamt in presence of

Geo. Warren Jeremiah Libbey Jun™ William Parker [Proved Aug. 31, 1748.]

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WARD CLARK

1736/7 KINGSTON

The Last Will and Testament of Me Ward Clark Pastor of a Church of Christ in Kingston in the Province of New Hampshirein New England

I the sd Ward Clark being in a low state of health but of sound disposing Mind and Memory do Make and ordain this My Last Will and Testament ; Committing My Soul into the hands of God who gave it, which I Trust is Devoted to him otherwise than by Legacy ; My Body I commend to a Decent Christian Burial at the Discretion of My Execrs and as touching the Worldly Estate which it has pleased God graciously to bestow upon Me in this Life I give demise & dispose of the Same in Manner following-

Imprimis, From the Concern I have for the peace and Wellfare of My Beloved People at Kingston aforesd I give & bequeath to them, for a Perpetual Parsonage to be improved for the Use of the Ministry there, My Dwelling house & homeplace where My House Stands, Only on these Conditions (vizt) That they Defray all My Funeral Charges and also Pay the Following Legacies that is to Say, The Sum of Twenty Pounds to be disposd of to the poor of Kingston aforesd within One Year after My Decease at the Dis- cretion of the Selectinen for the Time being, And Twenty Pounds More for the Use of the Church at Kingston to be disposed of at the Discretion of My Succeesor in the Ministry and the Deacons of the Church there ; And Also the Sum of Twenty Pounds More to be disposd of to the Poor of Exeter My Native Place at the Dis- cretion of the Deacons of the Church & Selectinen of sd Town for the Time being And Also Ten Pounds more to the gatherd Church at Chester which have met with so much Difficulty and are yet so Small and Weak, to be disposd of at the Discretion of the Revd The Pastor & Deacons of the Church there-And Also the Sum of Twenty Pounds to be paid into the hands of the Revd Dr Cole- inan of Boston whereof Ten Pounds For the Revd Mr John Sar- gent the Other Ten for M' Timothy Woodbridge, the Worthy Min- ister & Schoolmaster to the Indians at Houssatunnoc All Which

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