Probate records of the Province of New Hampshire Vol. 38 1764-1767, Part 3

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That with respect to the Personal Estate of Moses Kelsey he never found any that the said Moses Owned this Depont when he went off the Sum of above twenty Pounds old Tenor May 28th 1766-


James Kelse


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JAMES RICHARDSON 1764 DRACUT, MASS.


[Administration on the estate of James Richardson of Dracut, Mass., yeoman, granted to Moses Richardson March 2, 1764.]


[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 185.]


[Bond of Moses Richardson of Dracut, Mass., yeoman, with Joseph Wright, gentleman, and Joshua Swan, both of Salem, as sureties, in the sum of £500, March 2, 1764, for the administra- tion of the estate; witnesses, Sarah Foss, Walter Bryent, Jr.]


[License to the administrator, Moses Richardson, son of the deceased, Oct. 12, 1764, to sell real estate.]


[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 328.]


JOSHUA WINGATE 1764 NORTH HAMPTON


In the name of God Amen the third day of March 1764 I Joshua Wingate of North Hampton in the Province of New Hampshire In Newengland Esqr


Item I give & Bequeath unto Mary my dearly beloved wife (in case She out lives me) the Improvement of the one half of my Real Estate dureing her Natural Life -


Item - I give to my Son Pain Wingate One Hundred & forty two dollars to be paid by my Executor -


Item - I give to my Daughter Sarah Toppan ten pounds old tenor to be paid by my Executor -


Item - I give to my Daughter Mary Pickering ten pounds old tenor to be paid by my Executor -


Item I give to my Son Joshua Wingate the Improvement of Eight Acres of Land Lying at the north End of my pasture Land & Joyning to the Twenty Acres I let him have before also the Improvement of five Acres of meddow Land on the north Side of the Brook that Runs through my Meddow next to land formerly owned by Capt Thomas Dureing his natural life also ten Dollars to be paid by my Executor -


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Item - I give to my Daughter Jane Chase ten pounds old tenor to be paid by my Executor -


Item - I give to the Heirs of my late Daughter Martha Weeks Decesd ten pounds old tenor to be paid by my Executor


Item - I give to the Heirs of my late Daughter Abigail Stickney Decesd ten pounds old tenor to be paid by my Executor


Item - I give to my Daughter Love Gookins one Hundred Dollars - my will & meaning is that my Said Daughter is not to have it unless She out lives her present Husband & further it is my will that if She Should not out live her present Husband I do give it to the Children of my Said Daughter to be Equally Devided between them - to be paid by my Executor as they Respectively come of age -


Item - I give to my Daughter Elizebath Newman ten pounds old tenor to be paid by my Executor -


Item - I give to my Son John Wingate all my Farm where I now live Lying between the Lands of Docter Levi Dearburn & Lands formerly belonging to Peter Jonson with the House Barns & Orchard also all my meddow Land lying between Thomas Marston John Smith & Land formerly owned by Capt Thomas also all my moveables & stock of Creatures and if aney thing Else belongs to me which I have not herein Disposed of I give it to my Son John Wingate to him to His Heirs & assigns forever -


Lastly I do by these presents Constitute make & Ordain my Son John Wingate Sole Executor


Joshua Wingate


[Witnesses] Benj Johnson, Daniel Dow, Levi Dearborn,


[Proved Feb. 22, 1769.]


[Bond of John Wingate of North Hampton, gentleman, with Christopher Toppan of Hampton and Levi Dearborn of North Hampton, physician, as sureties, in the sum of £500, Feb. 22, 1769, for the execution of the will; witnesses, Theophilus Smith, Jr., and Samuel Hale, Jr.]


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JOHN WIGGIN


1764


STRATHAM


In the Name of God Amen the Sixth Day of march anno: Domini one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty fouer I John wiggin of Stratham in the province of New-hampshire in new- england Yeoman being very Sick and weak in Body *


Item I Give and Bequeath unto wife martha Wiggin one half of all the Incum and profiets of my Estate so Long as she Shall Remain my widow and one Cow and horse to be Capt for her one use winter and Sumer and one half my Dweling house and Seller which End thereof she pleases and firewood Brought to my house and Cut Sutable for her fire -


Also I Give to my Said wife four Sheep and the Incum of one third of my Estate Dureing her Nautral Life


Item I Give and Bequath unto my Beloved Son Stephen wiggin all Land medow Ground orchards and Building that I have in Stratham afore Said or alce where and all my perasonal Estate not alrady & hereafter Disposed of by this my Last will and Testement to him my Said Son Stephen his heirs and assigns for Ever alwaies provided that if my Said Son Stephen Shall Dye without a Lawfull Heair Begotten of his Body then the Said premesses Shall Return to my Cusen John wiggin his heirs and assigns he the Said John payeing to my Sister Sarah Stevens or her heirs Two hundred & fifty pounds old Tenor within Twelve months next after his Coming into possion of Said premesses -


and pay unto my Sister Bridget Evens her heirs or assigns Two hundred and fifty pounds old Tenor within Two years next after the Said John coms into possion of Said premesses and pay unto my Sister Debrough Doe her heairs or assigns Two hundred and fifty pounds old tenor within Three years next after his Coming into possion of Said premesses -


and pay unto My Sister Eleazebath wiggin her heirs or assigns Two hundred and fifty pounds old Tenor within four years next after the Said John Coms into possion of Said premesses


Item I Give and bequeath unto my Cusen Levy wiggin Two


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Sheep to be Let out for him when he Coms to the age of nineteen years and one Cow and Calf or fair with Calf when he Coms to the age of Twenty one years provided the Said Levy Do Dwell with and work for me and my familay Till he arives to Twenty one years further my will is that the Said Levy Shall be Larnt a Cordwainers Trade and be Larnt to Read writ and Cypher to be Capable to Keep a Trademans Book and Give him Two Suits of appariel one Suitable for working Dayes the other for Sabarth Days -


Item I Constitute make and ordain Nathaniel wiggin Executor


his John X Wiggin Mark


[Witnesses] Samuel wiggin, Andrew wiggin juner, Richd Young.


[Proved March 28, 1764.]


[Inventory, attested April 25, 1764; amount £10,213. II. 0; signed by Andrew French and Samuel Wiggin.]


[Account of the executor; receipts, £879. 15. 0, personal estate; expenditures, £832. 10. 0; allowed June 26, 1776.]


JAMES PLACE 1764 ROCHESTER


In the Name of God Amen this Eighth Day of March Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred & Sixty four I James Place of Rochester in the Province of New Hampr Husbandman being weak in Body


Item I Give & Bequeath to my well beloved wife Hannah Place the westerly half of my house & Barn & one half of my home- stead Estate (until my Son Samuel Place shall arrive to twenty one years of age) together with my Pew in the meeting house all my household goods Stock of Cattle horses sheep Swine & farm-


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ing utensils with one third of the mill logs I have now in the river to be at her own Disposal for the maintainanc of her self & bringing up my two Youngest Children Samuel & Abigail place


Item I give & Bequeath to my well Beloved Son John Place all that tract of Land where he now Dwells together with the Buildings thereon which I purchased of Jnº MeVicker & for which I heretofore have given him a Deed of Gift not by me acknowledged together with fifty acres part of a Second Division lot of Land in said Rochester with the timber thereon which Said fifty acres is part of the Second Division lot which I pur- chased of John & Thomas Leighton all which I give to my said son John Place his heirs & assigns forever as his full share of my Estate


Item I Give & Bequeath to my well Beloved son George Place all that tract of Land where he now Dwells together with the Buildings thereon which I purchased of David Leighton To- gether with fifty acres Part of a Second Division Lot of Land in Said Rochester with the timber thereon which Said fifty acres is part of the Second Division Lot which I purchased of John & Thomas Leighton also one half of my Little field at Squanomo- gonock falls with one Day & a half in the sawmill there all which I give to my said son George Place his Heirs & assigns forever as his full share of my Estate


Item I Give & Bequeath to my son In Law Ephm Ham & to his heirs & assigns forever the other half of my Little field at Squanomogonock falls aforesaid


Item I Give & Bequeath to my well Beloved Daughter Eleanor Ham & to her heirs forever Two thousand Pound old tenor mony of Said Province to be paid by my son David Place within Six years after my Decease or Equal thereto counting a Spanish mill'd Dollar Six pounds like tenor of Said Province which Said mony I give to my said Daughter Eleanor & to her Heirs as her full Share of my Estate


Item I Give & Bequeath to my well Beloved son Samuel Place & to his Heirs & assigns forever that half of my homestead


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Estate & Buildings which I have given the Improvement of to my Beloved Wife During his minority my Will & meaning is that he shall enter into the Possession of the Land (& so much of the house & Barn as his mother choses then to Spare him) when he is twenty one years old & shall from that time Yield & surrender to his said mother yearly & Every year one half of the neat produce of said Land During her Widow Hood & paying his sister Abigail two Thousand Pound old tenor mony as I shall hereafter order all which I give to my said son Samuel Place as his full share of my Estate


Item I Give & Bequeath to my well Beloved Daughter Abigail Place & to her heirs lawfuly born of her body Two thousand Pound old tenor mony of said Province to be paid to my said Daughter by my said son Samuel Place within Six years after he shall arrive to the age of twenty one years or Equal thereto Counting a Spanish Milld Dollar Six Pound like Tenor of Said Province which Said Two thousand Pound I give to my Said Daughter Abigail Place in manner aforesaid of her full share of my Estate


Item I Give & Bequeath to my well beloved son David Place one half of My Homestead Estate with the East half of my house & East half of my barn also one hundred & fourty Acres of the second Division lot which I purchased of John & Thomas Leigh- ton with all the timber thereon also my Interest in the middle Sawmill at Noraway Plain together with all my Debts Land & moveable Effects not be me heretofore Disposed of in this will all which I give to my said Son David Place his heirs & assigns forever as his full share of my Estate & for paying my debts & funeral charges


Lastly I Constitute Ordain & appoint my said son David Place sole Executor


James Place X his Mark


[Witnesses] Joseph Walker Ju, Jonathan Laighton, Tho® Wk Waldron.


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[Proved March 28, 1764.]


[Inventory, Oct. 23, 1764; amount, £47,212. 15. 0; signed by John McDuffie and John Plummer.]


JOHN FULLERTON 1764 EPPING


[Administration on the estate of John Fullerton of Epping granted to David Lawrence March 9, 1764.]


[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 182.]


[Bond of David Lawrence of Epping, with William Parker of Kingston and Jonathan Shaw of Hampton, yeoman, as sureties, in the sum of £100, March 9, 1764, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, William Parker, Samuel Parker.]


[Inventory, May 7, 1764; amount, £3074. 15. 0; signed by Joseph Chandler and Abraham Perkins.]


[Account of the administrator; receipts £1271. 10. 0; expendi- tures, £1024. 2. 4 ; mentions a widow and son; allowed Feb. 25, 1767.]


[Additional account; receipts, £7. 7. 5; expenditures, £4. 14. 2; allowed April 20, 1775.]


JAMES MURRAY 1764 LONDONDERRY


In the Name of God Amen this twintey Sixt Day of March anno Dom 1764 I James Murey of Londonderry in the Province of New hempshire In New Ingland yeoman being in Perfit Helth


Imprimas I Give and beqeth to My Son William Murey all my Reall and Personall Estat that I have in Londondery he Paying the following Legises to Wit to My Son David Murey


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the sume of five shillings starling and to My Sone James Murey the sume of five shillings starling and


Itam I Give and Beqeth to My Sone Robart Murey and My Daughter marey Murey all the Lands I have in Sundrey other towns to be Equaly Devided Betwixt them and to have Paid to Each of them by My son Welliam Murey the sume of Seven- teen Pounds starling in three years after My Deseas and I ap- point My son William Murey to be my sole Executore of this My Last Will and testment Revocking and Desanulling all formor Wills and Beqeethments of whatsoever kind and Natur and alowing this and No other to be My Last Will and testment and I appoint Robart Wallace John Gilmor and James Nickels to be oversears With full Power to see my Will Executed


James Murrey


[Witnesses] Robert Willson, Alexander Willson, David Willson.


[Proved Oct. 30, 1765.]


[Inventory, April 8, 1766; amount, £321. 15. 7; signed by John Barnett and James Nesmith; an addition of nine lots in Middle Monadnock at £50 was returned Sept. 22, 1766.]


[Account of the executor; receipts as per inventory of personal estate; expenditures, £35. 0. 9; allowed Sept. 24, 1766.]


WILLIAM FOSS 1764 DOVER


[Administration on the estate of William Foss of Dover, mariner, granted to William Foss March 29, 1764.]


[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 197.]


[Bond of William Foss, yeoman, with Moses Howe, physician, and Isaac Horne, yeoman, as sureties, all of Dover, in the sum of £500, March 29, 1764, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, William Parker, William Vaughan.]


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[Warrant, March 29, 1764, authorizing Richard Waldron, gentleman, and Jacob Sawyer, blacksmith, both of Dover, to appraise the estate; mentions William Foss as son of the deceased.]


[Inventory, attested June 27, 1764; amount, £1084. 0. 3; signed by Richard Waldron and Jacob Sawyer.]


SAMUEL NUTE 1764 DOVER


In the Name of God amen This Twenty ninth Day of march Anno Domini one thousand Seven hundred Sixty & four 1 Samuel Nute of Dover in ye Province of Newhampshire in New England Husbandman being week in body *


Imprimisis I Give & bequeath unto my Beloved Wife Eliza- beth Nute the one third of ye Produce Profit & Income of my Homested Lands both mowing Tillage & Pasturing Lands that is to Say ye one third Part of ye Corn Grain & Hay & ye one third part of ye fruit of my Orchard or Cyder as She Shall Chuse to be well & Seasonably Secured and housed for her use yearly & Every Year by my Executor herein & hereafter Named 1 Also give to my sª Wife ye free use & Improvement of ye one half of ye House which she Shall Chuse & Also ye one third of ye Cellar under ye House & Also ye use & Improvement of ye one Third Part of my Barn And that During ye Term of her Contain- ing my widow & if in Case She Shall marry again then after her Said marriage my Will is that She Shall have out of my Estate only her Proper Dower as by Law Allowed I Also give to my said wife all my Moveables Estate within Doors & without to her own Disposal Excepting what I shall make mention or Dis- pose of other ways in this my Last Will & Testament -


Item I Give & Bequeath unto my Son John Nute & to his Heirs & Assigns for Ever Sixty Acres of Lands Lying in Rochester in ye Province aforesaid it being ye Seventy Seventh Lot in ye


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first Division in Said Rojester where he Now Liveth & Also all my Right Title Intrest Estate in ye third Division in sd Rochester to his Heirs & Assigns for Ever -


Item I Give to my Son Jotham Nute whom I make sole Execu- tor of this my Last Will & Testament all my homested Lands and Orchards Together with my Dwelling House & barn & all other buildings standing or being upon ye said Land Reserving to my Wife Such apart of ye Produce of ye Said Land & Such apart of ye Buildings as is before mentioned During the Term before Expressed I also Give to my sd Son Jotham Nute Twelve Acres of Land Lying in Said Dover upon ye Plains So Called on the westerly Side of the Country Road that Leads from Cochecha to Durham which Land I Purchased of Joseph Tebbets & Also Ten Acres of Land being Part of my Common Right in sd Dover & is to be Laid out in the Undivided Lands in Said Town I Also give to my sª Son Jotham all my farming Tackling Viz Carts Plows yokes Chains Scithes Rakes & hoes &c. I also give to my said Son Jotham his Heirs & Assigns for Ever All my Land in ye Second Division Lot in Rochester being one third part of ye Lot & half of Land Touching to Jonathan hams Land in said Rochester -


Item I Give to my Daughter Sarah the wife of Josiah Clark fifty Pounds in Cash Old Tennor to be paid to her or her Heirs by my Above mentioned Executor within ye Term of one year after my Decease -


Item I Give to my Daughter Martha the wife of Benjamin Dam fifty Pounds in Cash Old Tennor to be Paid to her or heirs by my Said Executor within the Term of two years after my Decease --


Item I Give to my Grand Son Obed the Son of my Daughter Elizabeth Nute Deceased fifty pounds in Cash Old Tennor to be paid by my sª Executor within ye Term of three years after my Decease


Item I Give to my Grand Daughter Elizabeth Clark the Daughter Josiah Clark one feather bed and beding or furniture


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to be Deliverd her immediately after ye Decease of my sd wife by my sd Executor & ye Live stock after ye Decease of my wife i give to my said Son Jotham & the house hold goods & furniture to be Equally Divided between my two Daughters after ye Decease of my wife if any be Left by my sd Executor * *


Samuel nute


[Witnesses] Silas Tuttle, James Tuttle, Thomas Tuttle. [Proved June 26, 1765.]


[Warrant, June 26, 1765, authorizing James Tuttle and Silas Tuttle, both of Dover, yeomen, to appraise the estate.]


[Inventory, Sept., 1765; amount, £357. 3. 0; signed by James Tuttle and Silas Tuttle.]


REUBEN DIMOND 1764 SOUTH HAMPTON


In the Name of God Amen the first Day of April one thousand Seven Hundred and sixty four I Reuben Dimond of South Hampton in the province of New Hampshire New England yeoman being in health of body * *


Imprimis I give and bequath unto my son Israel Dimond all my land I have in kingston which I purchased of Jacob Gillmon and my fresh medow lying ajacent thereunto and my land I bought of Jacob Morril Sam11 Bean and Joseph Fellows and half a lott of land I have in Exeter which I bought of Abner Clough, with all the Commodities privileges and appurtances to the same belonging to him his heirs and assigns for ever.


Item I give and bequath to my son Ezekiel Dimond all my land I have in Rumford which I purchased of John packer and Abraham Kimball with all the commoditis priveleges and appur- tenances to the same belonging to him his heirs and assigns for ever


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Item I give and bequath to my son Isaac Dimond all my lott of land I have in Exeter which I bought of Benjamin thing and half a lot of land I have in Exeter which I purchased of Abner Clough with all the commodities priveleges and appurtenances to the same belonging to him his heirs and assigns for Ever.


Item I give and bequath to my four Daughters Namly Hannah Dimond Judith french the wife of Joseph french Miriam tuxbeary the wife of Benjamin tuxbeary and Dorothy Dimond all my home stead where on I now Dweel to be eaqualy Divided among them with all the commodities priveleges and appur- tenances to the same belonging to them their heirs and assigns for ever, and furder my will is that if one or more of my Daugh- ters Should Die and leave no heir, and her or their land not sold nor Disposed off then to be Equally Divided to my surviving Daughters or their Children


Item I give and bequath to my two Daughters Hannah and Dorothy above named two cows and two swine and all my house hold goods to be Eaqually Divided between them


Item I give and bequath to my beloved wife one cow


Item I give and bequath to my son Israel Dimond whom I constitute make and ordain my sole Executor of this my last will and testement all my stock of brut Creaturs Not other wise Disposed of before of what Name or Nature so ever they be and all my Just Debts that is Due to me after my Just Debts and funiral charges be paid


Reuben Dimond


[Witnesses] Joseph Jones, Daniel Jones, moses Jones. [Proved Dec. 26, 1770.]


[Bond of Israel Dimond of Hawke, yeoman, with Joseph Jones and Daniel Jones, both of South Hampton, yeomen, as sureties, in the sum of £500, Dec. 26, 1770, for the execution of the will; witness, John Wentworth.]


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MARY GAMBLING 1764 PORTSMOUTH


In the Name of God Amen I Mary Gambling of Portsmouth in the Province of New Hampshire Widow being Indisposed in body * *


Item I give all my Land in Chester in the Province of New Hampshire to my Sister Elizabeth Toppan & her Son John & their heirs I give her my Riding Chair & such other things I have mentiond in a Memorandum in writing -


Item I give & Devise to my Sister Debrah Knight my Dwel- ling house where I now live with all the Land & buildings thereto belonging to hold to her & her Execut's & admin's that is to say all the right title Interest & Demand which I have therein only reserving to George Knight the Interest herein Conveyd to him in the Said house & Land -


Item I give to my Sister Susanna Winkly the Sum of fifty pounds a year to be paid to her Yearly during her natural life by my Executors aforesaid for her Separate use as she shall have Occasion thereof & her Receipt shall be allowd as Good Evidence of the payment thereof & a Sufficient Discharge thereof


Item I give and bequeath & Devise to my four Cousins Samuel Penhallow John Penhallow William Knight & Temple Knight all my Lands in Gilman Town Nottingham in said Province Equally Divided between them their heirs & Assigns -


Item I give & Devise to Benjamin Gambling Carter his heirs & assigns all my Land in the Township Leicester in the Province of the Massachusetts Bay Excepting the Perticular parcels thereof herein afterwards given to others and all my School books I give to him


Item I Devise to the children of Sarah Hodgdon formerly Sarah Seaver One hundred acres of Land in said place & to their heirs & assigns and to the Children of her brother Benjamin Deceasd One hundred acres of Land there between them their heirs & Assigns Equally Divided -


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Item I give & Devise to Mr Eaton the Present Minister of Said Liecester two acres of my meadow in said Township to him his Heirs & assigns


Item I give to the Children of my Brother Samuel Deceasd One thousand pounds old Tenor according to the Present value to be paid within two years after my Decease Equally Divided


Item I give & Devise to my Cousin Mary Knight all my Land in Chichester in Barrington and my Lot of Land in the Rock field so called in Portsmouth & to her Heirs & Assigns I also give to her & her Husband George Knight the use of so much of my Dwelling house & liberty to Improve the Same as they shall have Occasion to use so long as his father John Knight shall live with so much of the Garden I Likewise give her my bed & furniture thereto belonging in my Hall Chamber with the bed she lodges on & now Improves Six cane Chairs the Chest of Drawyers the Table there a Looking Glass with another oval Table and half my Glass & China & all my Puter & Brass ware & Iron ware & Common Chairs


Item I give to my Sister Deborah Knight my Bed on which I usually Lay the Chest of Drawyers in the Chamber where I usually Lodge my Easy Chair an oval Table & a Large Looking glass with one half of my china & Glass ware One Silver Por- ringer & one Doz. of Leather Chairs


Item I give to my Cousin Deborah Carter Six Cane Chairs a large Looking Glass an oval Table & the brasses tongs & Shoval in my Hall Chamber


Item I give to my Cousin Samuel Pemberton one hundred acres of Land at Hardwick to him his Heirs & assigns


Item I give to Madam Elizabeth Fitch forty pounds old Tenor as a token of my Regard to her -


Item I give to the Children of my Cousin Hannah Colman the Sum of three hundred pounds old Tenor to be paid by my Execu- tors within two years after my Decease -


Lastly all the Residue of my Estate real & Personal I give De- vise & bequeath to my Executors to Enable them to pay Debts &


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Legacies & therefore to be at their Disposal as they See cause only I add to what I have above given to mary Knight my house- hold Linnin except what I have disposed of to her aunts which She knows of, and half my Pew in the North Meeting & the other half of Said Pew I give to M' Henry Carter the husbandman of my Cousin Deborah my Sister Knights Daughter to their Dis- posal as they See Cause and also my Silver Tankard which I give to the Church of Christ of which I am a member - all the Re- mainder & Residue of Said Estate Excepting the articles aforesd I give to my Said Executors to be at their absolute Disposal for the Ends aforesaid & the overplus if any to be their own property And I hereby constitute & appoint my Cousins Samuel Penhal- low & William Knight to be the Executors of this my last Will & Testament & Revoke all other Wills & Testaments by me in any manner heretofore made In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand & Seal the Second Day of April 1764




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