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stead Land and the one half of my Sd Barn and at the Decease of my Said wife Sarah Bussel I Give to my Sª Son Henry Bussel his heirs & assigns my Said Dwelling house & the other halves of my Said Homestead Land & Barn
Item I give to my Son James & Isaac Bussel their heirs & as- signs my Sixty Acre Lot of Land in the first division in the Said Town of Rochester and one hundred & forty acres of Land in my Second Division Lot in Said Rochester to be Equally Divided be- tween them which Land I have also Convey'd to them my Said Sons James & Isaac Bussel their heirs & Assigns by Deed of Gift under my hand & Seal
Item I Give to my daughters Martha Brown & Elizabeth Bell their heirs & Assigns One hundred Acres of Land in my Said Second Division Lot in Said Rochester to be Equally Divided between them
Item I Give to Daughters Sarah Roberts Margaret Demerit Mary Demerit Hannah Leighton & Ann Bussel fifty pounds that is to Say Ten pounds to Each of them in good Province Bills of Credit or in the Common Currency of the Said Province at the time of payment to be paid to them my Said Daughters their heirs or Assigns by my Said Executor herein mentioned within the term of Six Years after my Decease Utterly Dissannulling & Revoking all other Wills or Testaments by me in any wise named or made Ratifying and Confirming this & no Other to be my Last Will & Testament-In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seal this twenty fourth day of November anno Domini one thous- and Seven hundred & thirty Seven and in the Eleventh Year of His Majesty's Reign --
Signed Sealed Published and And Declared by the Said John Bussel to be his last Will & Tes- tament in the Presence of us Witnesses
Paul Gerrish Samuel Emmerson Jona Cooshing
his Jnº X Bussel mark
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[Proved Feb. 28, 1738/9.]
[ Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 439.]
[Warrant, Feb. 28, 1738, authorizing Eli Demerit, Jr., and John Huckins, both of Dover, yeomen, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, signed by John Huckins and Eli Demerit, Jr. ; amount, £736.5.10; attested May 30, 1739.]
SHADRACH WALTON I737 NEWCASTLE
In the Name of God Amen I Shadrach Walton of the Town of New Castle in the Province of New Hampshire Esq" *
Item all the remainder of my Personal Estate I give and be- queath unto my Well-beloved Wife to be at hier own Disposal as She Shall think fit for her Comfortable Support & for that end I also Devise & bequeath unto her the Sole use & Improvement of all my Real Estate be the Same in the Province of New Hamp- shire or else where for & during the term of her Natural Life
Item I Give & bequeath unto my Son George Walton (over & above what I have already given him out of my Estate by Deeds & otherways) five pounds to be paid him by the Surviving Execr of thiis my Last Will & Testament out of my Estate according to the Discretion of my Exec' aforesd the Said Sum of five pounds to be paid iny Son George after the Decease of his Mother, iny Said Wife.
Item I Will Devise & bequeath all the Residue of my Estate after the payment of my Debts funeral Charges & the Said Legacy to my Said Son George, and after the Decease of my Said Wife, And all my Lands & other Real Estate of what nature or kind Soever & wheresoever to & among my other Children Viz Benja- inin Walton Elizabeth Keese Abigail Long Sarah Sheaff & Mary Randall to have and to hold to them their heirs & Assigns forever in Equal Shares to be Divided-
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Lastly I do hereby utterly Revoke disannul & make Void all other Wills & Testaments by me in any manner heretofore made Ratifying & Confirming this and no other to be my Last Will & Testament And by these presents Constitute and Appoint my Said Wife & my Said Son Benjamin to be Executrs of this my Last Will & Testament-In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seal the fifth Day of December Anno Domini 1737 And in the Eleventh Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ire- land King Defender of the Faith &c-
Signed Sealed published & Shadrach Walton
pronounced by the Said Shadrach
Walton as his last Will & Testa-
ment in Presence of us-
John Newmarch Jun' Peter Greley William Parker
[Proved July 28, 1742.]
[Warrant, July 28, 1742, authorizing Joseph Newmarch and Benjamin Downing, both of Newcastle, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, Oct. 26, 1742 ; amount, {1208.12.0; signed by Joseph Newmarch and Benjamin Downing.]
JOSEPH DANIELL I737 DOVER
In the Name of God amen the Eleventh Day of December Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred & thirty Seven Joseph Daniel Senior of the Town of Dover within his Majesty's Province of New Hampshire in New England Husbandman Being Sick and weak in body
Imprimis I Give and Bequeath to Jane my Dearly Beloved wife all my movable Goods and Cattle and the third of what Shall be
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Raised and Levyed out of my Estate yearly with all my housel goods Debts and movable Effects-Item I Give to my well Be- loved son Joseph Daniel a deed of Gift of a Third Share of Right in the town of Rochester-Item I Give unto my well Beloved Daughter Mary Fowler the Sum of ten pound in money to be raised out of my Estate and paid five years after my Decease- Item I give unto my well Beloved Daughter Ann Chesley the Sum of Ten pounds to be raised out of my Estate & paid five years after my Decease-Item I Give and bequeath unto my well beloved Son John Daniel ten pounds in money to be rais'd & Levyed out of my Estate five years after my Decease-Item I Give to my well beloved Son David Daniel the Sum of Ten pounds in money to be raised out of my Estate & paid five years after my Decease Item I Give and Bequeath unto my well beloved Daughter Abigail Daniel the Sum of Fifteen pounds in money to be raised out of my Estate five years after the Decease Item I give and Bequeath unto my well beloved Sons Jonathan Daniel and Jacob Daniel whom I Constitute make & ordain my whole Executorixs of this my Last will and Testament all and Singular my house place & out Lands to be Equally Divided between my Executors that is to say Jonathan and Jacob that is to say that one Shall not have a Better Share than the Other by them to be possessed and enjoyed and I Do hereby utterly Disallow Revoke and Disannul All and other former Testaments wills Legacys and Bequests and Executors by me in any ways before named willed and be- queathed ratifying and confirming this and no other to be my Last Will and Testament in Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal the Day and year above witten-
Signed Sealed published pro- Joseph Daniel nounced and Delivered by the Said Joseph Daniel as his Last will and Testament in the pres- ence of us the Subscribers-
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Hercules Moony James Layton Jonathan Harrman [Proved Oct. 30, 1745.]
[ Probate Records, vol. 15, p. 470.]
[Warrant. Oct. 30, 1745, authorizing Eli Demerit and William Hill, both of Dover, yeomen, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, Nov. 27, 1745 ; amount, £1396.9.0 ; signed by Eli Demerit and William Hill.]
JEREMIAH CONNOR I737 EXETER
In The Name of God Amen I Jeremiah Conner of Exeter in the Province of New Hampshire in New England Husbandman being in health of body *
Item I give to my four sons Jonathan Philip Samuel and Benja- min my Rite in Gilman Town & Likewise my Rite in Exeter Commons being proportioned an Hundred acres be it more or less to be Equally divided between them
Item I give to my Daughter Hannah Rawlings fifty Pounds in money to be paid by my Executor hereafter named
Item I give to my Daughter Anne Lyford fifty Pounds in money to be paid by my Executor hereafter named
Item I give to my son Benjamin Conner my Dwelling house & Barn & all the Land adjoyning to it Commonly called my home lot Bounding upon the Rhoad Running up to bloody brook & upon the land of Thomas Webster & John Bean Deceased as the fence now stands & then by Moses Gilmans land till it comes to the Land of Jonathan Gilman & then Bounding upon the Land of Jonathan Gilman to the highway first Mentioned I Likewise give to my son Benjamin all my land at the meadow not alredy Dis- posed of & now in my possession and the Barn standing upon it the said Land Lying in Exeter at a place called bloody Brook and
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Bounding upon the Land I gave to my son Jonathan Conner till it comes to the fence adjoyning to the Great meadow & then Bounding upon the Land of Bartholomew Thing Esq" till it comes to the Land he bought of Daniel Young & so Bounding upon that Land till it comes to the Land he Bought of Robert Wadleigh & so Bounding upon that Land till it comes to the Land of Richard York & so Bounding upon the Land of Richard York to the Land of Jonathan Conner first Mentioned I Likewise Give him my Indin Man salvo & all my stock of Cattle sheep & swine & all my Move- ables within Doors & without
Finally my will is and I do hereby appoint my son Benjamin Conner sole Executor to this my Last will & Testament he paying all my Just Debts & Legacies above Mentioned & I do hereby Revoke Disanull & make Void all former wills & Testaments by me heretofore made in Witness whereof I have to this my Last will & Testament set my hand & seal this twentieth Day of De- cember anno Domini One thousand Seven hundred & thirty Seven
Signed Sealed & Owned In Jeremiah Conner Presence of us
John Lord John Gordon Theophilus Smith [Proved Sept. 24, 1740.] [ Probate Records, vol. 15, p. 58.]
BENJAMIN CRAM 1737 HAMPTON
[Administration on the estate of Benjamin Cram of Hampton granted to Jonathan Cram of Exeter, housewright, Dec. 28, 1737.] [ Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 302. ]
[Warrant, Dec. 28, 1737, authorizing Joseph Tilton and Na- thaniel Healey, both of Hampton, gentlemen, to appraise the estate of Benjamin Cram of Hampton, yeoman, administration of which is granted to his oldest son, Jonathan Cram of Exeter, housewright. ]
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[Inventory, Feb. 20, 1737/8 ; amount, {1085.13.0; signed by Joseph Tilton and Nathaniel Healey. ]
[Administrator's account of the settlement of the estate ; amount of personal estate, £535.13.0; expenditures, £38.8.9; allowed May 30, 1739]
ISAAC SUMNER I737 PORTSMOUTH
[Administration on the estate of Isaac Sumner of Portsmouth, shopkeeper, granted to his widow, Deborah Sumner, Dec. 30, 1737.]
[Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 417.]
[Warrant, Nov. 10, 1739, authorizing Philip Reed and Daniel Jackson, Jr., both of Portsmouth, shopkeepers, to appraise the estate. ]
[Inventory, Nov. 28, 1739 ; amount, £1720.9.9; signed by Daniel Jackson, Jr., and Philip Reed ; attested by Deborah Water- house, formerly Deborah Sumner, Dec. 26, 1739.]
[Guardianship of Mary Sumner, minor, aged more than four- teen years, daughter of Isaac Sumner, granted to William Shack- ford Oct. 29, 1740.]
RICHARD PENHALLOW 1737/8
St. Christophers Jany 16. 1737/8
I Richd Penhallow being Very much out of Order and not know- ing how the All Mighty God may Deal with me do Committ my Soul to him that Gave itt and being in my Right Sences do Give and bequeth to my Loveing Sister Abigale King Wife to Capt William King of Portsmouth in New England and her heirs for Ever all and Every part or parcell of Land's houses or Chattles
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that I have A Right to Off my Deceaced Faters or Mothers Estate or any other that Shall belong to me Either Devided or uudevided and Desire Theodore Atkinson Esq' & Capt William King to be my Executors to see this my Last Will and Testiment Executed-
Wittness Richard Penhallow
Robt Pike Thos Adams James Leach [Proved July 30, 1740.]
SUSANNA SIMPSON 1737/8 PORTSMOUTH
In the Name of God Amen I Susanna Simpson of Portsmº in the Province of New Hampe widow being sick & weak in body
Item I give & bequeath unto my Cousin Thos Buttler fifty five pounds wch is due to me from him by Bond or Instrumnt given by him to my late Husband Thos Simpson & wch in the Division of my Said Husbands Estate fell to my part thereof-Item all the rest residue & remaind' of my Estate Real person1 or Mixt or of what nature or kind soever the Same is or wheresoever the same is or Shall be found I give Devise & bequeath the Same unto my two Cousins marry Follit & Hannah Blagden to be Equally Divided between them their heirs & Asigns for Ever Lastly I Constitute & Appoint my Sª Cousin Marry Follit to be Sole Executrix of this my Last Will & Testament & do hereby revoke Disannul & make void all & every other will & Testament by me in any manner heretofore made Appointing this & no other to be my Last will & Testament In Testimony whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seal the twentieth Day of January Anno Domini 1737/8 & in ye Eleventh Year of his Majesty's Reign-
Signed Sealed published & Declard by the Sd Susanna Simpson to be her Last will & Testament in presence of us-
her Susanna X Simpson mark
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Joseph Welch Sarah Peirce William Parker [Proved March 28, 1739.]
EDWARD WELLS 1737/8 PORTSMOUTH
[Administration on the estate of Edward Wells of Portsmouth, yeoman, granted to John Wells of Portsmouth, fisherman, Feb. 16, 1737/8.]
[Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 310.]
[Warrant, Feb. 16, 1737/8, authorizing George Walker and James Clarkson, both of Portsmouth, to appraise the estate of Ed- ward Wells, administration of which is granted to his son, John Wells.]
[Inventory, Feb. 20, 1737/8 ; amount, £560.17.1 ; signed by George Walker and James Clarkson.]
[Administrator's account of the settlement of the estate ; amount of personal estate, £235.17.1 ; expenditures, £30.7.8 ; allowed Feb. 15, 1738/9, and ordered that the estate be divided, "two ninth parts to Edward Wells Son & representative of Ed- ward Wells late of Portsmouth aforesd Eldest Son of the Said Intestate now Deceased and one Ninth part to Each of the Other Children of the Said Intestate or their Legal Representatives who are John Wells Samuel Wells Jeffry Wells Elizabeth Drout Be- thiah Conners Zebulun Wells and John Brown Son & Legal Representative of Deborah Brown Daughter of the Said Intestate now Deceased."]
[Warrant, Feb. 19, 1738/9, authorizing James Clarkson, James Jeffry, James Moses, Edward Cate, and Samuel Beck, all of Ports- mouth, to divide the estate. ]
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Pursuant to a Warrant from the Honourable Richard Waldon Esq' (Judge of Probate of Wills and granting Letters of Adminis- tration) for the Province of Newhampshire, Dated the 19th day of ffebruary 1738/9 : to us Directed to make Divission of the Real & #sonal Estate of Edward Wells Late of Portsmouth in Said Province Marriner Deceasd, amongst the Said Wells's Children and their Representatives
Accordingly Wee the Subscribers hereof have Carefully Sur- veyd the Real Estate and Divided it into Nine Equall parts ; according to the best of our Judgment and made Draughts of Each Divission and numbred them ; as on this Sheet of paper : and do allot To Edward Wells: the Grandson of the Deceasd Edward Wells abovesaid, & Son of his Eldest son Edward Wells (also Deceasd) the Land lying on the South Easterly Side of mr John Langs at Sagamores Creek, being Nº I : and also the Southern Part of the marsh next ambrose Sloopers being also Number I : and Divided from the northerly part of the marsh number 3 by Stakes ; the first Stake at the northerly Corner of the Cove in the marsh and runs Strait over to another Stake on the Southeasterly Side of the marsh, which is Ten Rods down from the Eastermost stake that divides Sloopers marsh from this marsh of Wells's, and these two lotts Numbered (1) with about twenty Rod of marsh being a landing place for the Said Land by John Langs aforesaid ; to be the Double Share & is Divided at the North End from the Lott Number two ; by a Strait Line from the Side of a verry Steep Rock by said John Langs fence, up to an- other Steep Rock by Akermans Land at the Fence : this Lott or double Share always allowing passage for Driving Creatures, or Hauling Haye &cª from the Lot Nº 2 out to Jones's Corner to the Proprietors of the Lott number two & their assigns for Ever
To John Wells for his Single Share of Land ; We allot, the Lott Number 2 Bounded from Number I : as above : by John Lang on the West ; by Benjamin Akarman on the northerly Side
To Zebulon Wells We allot the Lott No 3, Joyning on Nathaniel Lang, and also the Northerly End of the marsh No. 3 : Divided
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from Nº I : as above, with all the thatch beds to the Northward of the Dividing Line aforesaid,
The Homsted Land and Houses we Divide as follows vizt
I To Samuell Wells the Lower West Roome and Lott Nº I : Next Monsons Land being 66 foot front on the Rhoad, and carry- ing that Same Breadth of Sixty Six foot back by Monsons Land : to the Town feild ; and to have ye South half of the Garret in the West End,
2 To Elizabeth Drought the upper West roome and Lott Nº 4 : being Eighty two foot and a half fronting on the Rhoad and car- rying that same breadth Back to the Town feild parralel to Mon- sons Line : and to have the north half of the West Garret with Liberty of passage into to it
3 To Bethiah Conner we allot the East Roome and Lot Nº 3 : with the south halfe of the Celler and South halfe of the Garret in the East End, allowing passage in the Celler & Garret to go into the north halfe
4 to John Brown the Son of Deborah we allot the upper East Room and the north halfe of the Celler and north halfe of the Garret with Libberty of passage into Each, and the Lott Number two being Sixty Six foot fronting on the Rhoad and Carrying that Same breadth back to the Town feild parralel to Monsons Line
To Jeffry Wells we allot the old House, Cow house, and Lott number five fronting on the Rhoad, and going by the Line of the Lott nº 4-to the Town Feild,
We also Say that those that have the East End of the House make a Cellar dore in the Entry instead of where it now Stands in the West Roome ; and that and the staire way into the Garret to be in Common to those Concern'd
and also that on the South Side of the House, there be a yard rome left the length of the House fifteen foot from the House, and that to be in common to those 4 parts made in the House
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nº3 Zebulon Wells
nathaniel Lang's Land 5 acres
The Town Feild
n. 3
N
72 4
Bethuel JoAn
Sam Wells
Drought Canner
nº-6"
66 foot
66
foot
yard
66 foot
E A
Road to Jagamores Creek
John Langs Land
John Langs Land
Landing? .Crack-
a Steep Rock
John Wells
nº2
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Edward Wells
a Great Rack.
John Savages Land
the MEich above a dites harly"
· tắc mars k
Jones's
Benjamin Akarmano Land
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Zebulon Wells
marsk
n' 38
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Edward Wells
Care X+ Thatck
Statement Slopers Stokers
Jaffry Wells
the Homsted Land and Houses Y Lotts
'n'/
Monsons Land-
the Dividing Line
io Rid
the dividing Line in the most
a steep Koe
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James Clarkson
James Jeffry
James Moses
Edward Cate
Samuel Beck
[Then follows a division of the personal property. ]
JOHN ROWELL I737/8 CHESTER
[Elizabeth Rowell, widow, renounces administration on the estate of her husband, John Rowell, in favor of her brother, Enoch Colby ; attested at Londonderry Feb. 17, 1737/8.]
[Administration on the estate of John Rowell of Chester, hus- bandman, granted to Enoch Colby of Chester, husbandman, Feb. 22, 1737/8.]
[ Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 328. ]
[Warrant, Feb. 22, 1737/8, authorizing Ebenezer Dearborn and Samuel Emerson, both of Chester, yeomen, to appraise the estate, administration of which is granted to Enoch Colby of Chester. ]
[Inventory of the estate of Jolin Rowell of Chester, March 4, 1737/8; amount, £142.11.0; signed by Ebenezer Dearborn and Samuel Emerson. ]
[List of claims against the estate ; amount, £72.1.0; mentions " Due to the Widow for keeping a Child of the Said Intestate Eleven months & two Weeks " ; also "Due to the Widow for Keeping Another Child of the Said Intestate One year (about 4 months Old When the Said Intestate Died."]
[Petition of the administrator for license to sell real estate ; no date.]
[License to the administrator, May 31, 1738, to sell real estate. ] [Probate Records, vol. 14, p. 347.]
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JOHN DAVIS
1737/8 PORTSMOUTH
[Petition of Joseph Buss and Hannah Paine, in behalf of them- selves and other heirs to the estate of John Davis of Portsmouth, joiner, for a new valuation of the repairs and rents of the estate ; granted Feb. 23, 1737/8.]
[ Probate Records, vol. 12, p. 264. ]
[Warrant, Feb. 17, 1737/8, authorizing Michael Whidden, gentleman, and Moses Noble, mason, both of Portsmouth, to view the estate. ]
[ Probate Records, vol. 12, p. 266.]
[Warrant, April 29, 1741, authorizing Stephen Greenleaf and Nathaniel Mendum, gentlemen, William King, mariner, William Bennett, joiner, and Daniel Jackson, blockmaker, all of Ports- mouth, to divide the estate of John Davis of Portsmouth, joiner, among Timothy Davis of Portsmouth, joiner, half-brother, Samuel Davis, brother, Lydia Buss, sister, wife of Joseph Buss, Hannah Paine, sister, wife of John Paine of Portsmouth, mariner, and the children of Elizabeth Cotton, sister, deceased. ]
[ Probate Records, vol. 15, p. 152.]
Portsmouth New Hampshire-
We whose Names are under written being Appointed a Com- mittee by the order of the Honble Richard Waldron Esq' Judge of Probates in the Province of New Hampshire to Settle and Divide the house and Land which was formerly John Davises Lying and being between Colo Joseph Sherburne's and Capt Stephen Green- leaf's in Portsmouth and now in Possession of Samuel Davis and have brought the Same into Proportion as by the Plan doth inake appear Each party being as by their own Draft and Numbers ap- pears Vizt --
Samuel Davis Nº (3) being 9 feet up and Down-Lydia Buss (2) II feet D°-Hannah Pain (1) 12 feet Do-Elizabeth Cotton's Children (4) 8 feet Do-
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Portsmouth n: H Shire
The Plan of the House and Land That Samuel Davis now lives in July 29 1741
Eliza & Cotton's Children
8 feet
9 feet
11 feet
12 feet
Well
Hannah W Payne
Lydia N Buss
Samuelcu Davis
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Given under our hands and Seals this 29th Day July Anno Dom 1741-
Stephen Greenleaf Nath" Mendum William Bennett
To our trouble and Expences £4:5.0.
Note the above Named Dividers were Sworn but no Person ap- pearing to move anything further nor to Pay the Court fees the Papers were fil'd till that Shou'd be done
[Probate Records, vol. 15, p. 153.]
JOHN DOW 1737/8 HAMPTON
In the name of God amen the sixth day of march one thousand seven hundred and thirtyseven Eight. I John Dow of Hampton in the Province of newhampshire in newingland yoman Being sick and weak of Body *
Amp I give and Bequeth unto my true and wellbelved wife han- nah dow all the moveabls stufs in the house to dispose of as she shall se meet : and one half of my orchard as Long as she shall re- main my widdow excepting one row of apeltrees hearin after men- tioned and that she shall have the west room in my house during the time of hur remaining my widow & my Executor hearafter named Purvide for my wife hannah Dow a cow & keep hur sumer & wintor so long as she remains my widow & my will & Pleasure is that my Executor hearin aftor named do take Care of his mother my now wife hannah Dow dureing the time of hur remaining my widow to Provid for & comfurtabley to maintain hur Both in sick- ness & in health in all things suitable & coveanint or Elce hur thirds
Itam I give and Bequeth unto my son John Dow to my six daf- ters as I shall hearafter metioned my son John Dow I Bequeth & give twenty Shillings in or as money with what I have allready
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don & more Especialy By the deed from Dolton to mack up his Portion & my will Is that my Executor hearin aftornamed do : Pay all my Lawful Dets which are due owing from me in con- veniant time aftor my Decease farther my will is that my Execu- tor hearaftor named Pay to his six sisters the soms hear aftor men- tionned
Itam to my daftor hannah Page teen Pound in or as money within tue years aftor my Deceas : & to my daughter Judith dow Six Pound in or as money within the years aftor my Decease : & to my daughtor martha Coner Six Pounds in or as money with in three years aftor my Decease : & to my daughtor Sarah frye six Pounds in or as money three years aftor my Decease : & to my daughtor rchel Dow six Pounds in or as mony within thre years aftor my deceace : & to my daughter Phebe Dow six Pounds in or as money within three years aftor my Decease & that my thre Daughtors Judith & Rachel & Phebe a Bove named Shall have the use and Benifit of the East room of my house to Dwell in as Long as thay live on marid & forty rods of land to the south of the orchord wheare thay shall chuse within one month aftor my Decease to have one row of aPPletres the second row one the south side of the orchard runing East and west through said orchard & the liberty of Cuting of sutble fire wood to Burn in the East room in my now dweling houce above mentioned as any of them shall se convenant one the land wheare I now Dwell Dure- ing the time that any of them live on marid
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