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In Witness whereof I do hereunto Set my Hand & Seal the Twelfth day of May Anno Domini one Thousand Seven Hun-
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dred & Sixty four, and in the fourth year of ye Reign of his Majesty King George ye Third.
His John X Winget Mark
[Witnessess] Moses Winget, Jon& Bickford, Wm Hanson jr. [Proved Sept. 26, 1764.]
[Warrant, Sept. 26, 1764, authorizing Jonathan Bickford, yeoman, and William Hanson, Jr., both of Dover, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, Dec. 20, 1764; amount, £32,926. 15. 0; signed by John Bickford and William Hanson, Jr.]
DAVID EMERSON 1764 PLAISTOW
In the Name of God Amen this twelveth Day of may anno Domini one thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty four I David Emerson of Plastow in the province of Newhampshire in New England yemon
Item I Give and bequeath unto my well Beloved Sun David Teen Shillings New tenor of Said province to be paid by my Executor here after named in twelve mongths after my De- ceace -
Item I Give and bequeath unto my well Beloved Sun Phillip Teen Shillings New tenor of sd province over and above what he hath already Recived to be paid by my Executor here after named in twelve mongths after my Disceas
Itim I Give and Bequeath unto my well beloved Dafter Sarah Kimbell Teen Shillings New tenor over and above what Shee hath already Recived to be paid by my Executor here after named in twelve mongths after my Deceas
Item I Give and bequeath unto my well Beloved Dafter
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Marah twentey five Pounds New tenor of sd province or Equivo- lant in Spanish mild Dollors at Six pound old ten' pr Dollor and also an heffer of a bout three years old to be paid by my Executor in twelve mongths after my Deceas -
Itim I Give and Bequeath unto my well Beloved Grandsun Daniel Greenough Son of my Dafter Hannah Greenough Deceast Two pounds teen shillings New tenor or Equivolant there to in Spanish mild Dollors at Six pounds old tinor pr Dollor, to be paid by my Executor hereafter named after my Diceace when he Shall a Rive to the age of twentey one years
Item I Give and Bequeath unto my well Beloved Sun Daniel all my Real Estate in sd plastow being my homestead after my wifes Deceace or marring again after my Death with my wareing apparril
Item I Give and Bequeath unto my well Beloved wife Hannah all the Incum and Improvment of the whole of my Real Estate so long as she Remains my widow or till marring again after my Deceas (that is to Say) all my Household Gods and Cattel and farming utenchels after my Debtes and funeral Charges and Legacies are paid as Before ordred and I Do here By Constitute and apointe my said wife Hannah my sole execu- trix
his David X Emerson Mark
[Witnesses] Nath1 Burpee, Dustin Chaney, Samuel Little Junr.
[Proved June 13, 1764.]
[Warrant, June 14, 1764, authorizing Moses Stevens and Nathaniel Burpee, both of Plaistow, yeomen, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, Sept. 24, 1764; amount, £2007. II. 0; signed by Moses Stevens and Nathaniel Burpee.]
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ABIGAIL PERKINS 1764 HAMPTON
[Administration on the estate of Abigail Perkins of Hampton granted to her husband, James Perkins, May 14, 1764.]
[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 244.]
[Bond of James Perkins of Hampton, yeoman, with Thomas Rand of Hampton, yeoman, and Hunking Wentworth of Ports- mouth as sureties, in the sum of £500, May 14, 1764, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, Joseph Wentworth, John Collier.]
JOSIAH JOHNSON 1764 PELHAM
In the Name of God, Amen: I Josiah Johnson, of Pellham, In the Province of New Hampshire yeoman; Being very Sick & Weak in Body * *
Imprimis. I Give & Bequeath To Elisabeth my Dearely Beloved wife the use and Improvement of my Dwelling House where 1 now Dwell with Suitable and Conveniant yard Room around Said House and ye use of ye Land on ye Easterly End of said House ye width of ye same till it Cums to ye Road; and allso a Good Gardin Spot on my Homested Farme of one Quarter of a acre where She Shall Choose ye Same Dureing her Nattureal Life: Sª House to be Kept In Good Repare & Sª Gardin Spot well Fenced and In Good Manure by my Executor for her Dureing sd Term. I allso Give to my Sª Wife ye use and Im- provement of all my Household Goods Dureing her Nattureal Life: And allso ye use of a Good milch Cow to be provided and Kept well for her from Time to Time by my sª Executor on my Homested Farme Dureing ye sª Elisabeths nattural Life: I allso Give to her my sª Wife; One Hundred pound Weight of Poark, and Fifty Weight of Beefe Twelve Bushil of Indian Corn, Six Bushil of Good marchantable Rye, halfe a Bushill of Beans, three pecks of maltt thre pecks of Salt, Twoo Barrills of Cyder;
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& Twenty pound of Flax from ye Swingle, and Six pound of Sheeps Wooll, and one Gallon of Molasses; annually: that is to say that Quantity of Poark Beaf, Grain, mallt, Sallt, Beans, Cyder, Flax, Wool, and Molasses; as before Innumerated To be provided for & Deliverd to her my Sd wife annualy by my Executor In the most proper season In each year Duering her Nattureal Life; my will is allso that my Sª Executor Constantly provide for her my Said Wife a Sofitiancy of Fire wood Cut fit for her Fire and Laid Conveniant To her Door at my sd Dwelling House from Time to Time Dureing her Nattureal Life, & That he allso Constantly provide for her a Horse to Ride to meeting and on all other occasions as She Shall Have occasion Dureing Sd Term, And In Case of Sickness to provid for her Nusing & Phissick and attendance.
Item I Give and Bequeath to My Son Josiah Johnson & to his Heirs and assignes Thirty seven pounds Sterling mony of Great Britain That is That Vallue is to be set of to him the sd Josiah In Lands out of That part of my Lands In Sd Pellham that Lyes adjoyning on Seth Wymans Lands the Sd Thirty Seven pounds Worth of Lands to be apprised & Set of to ye Said Joseph In a Reguler Form by a Committe apointd by ye Judge of probate or agreed on by my Sons Josiah and Ezra, for that purpose sd Committe Being First Swourn to act Impartialy therein I allso Give to him ye sd Josiah my Horse and Horse Firniture, & a Cow.
Item I Give To my Sons David and William the Sum of Fifteen pounds Sterling mony Each to be paid to them by my Sons Josiah & Ezra When the Sd David arives to ye aig of Twenty Two years he is to Receve his Said Fifteen pounds Sterl- ing & ye sd William is to Receive his said fifteen pounds when he arives to ye age of Twenty Two years; and if ye sª David & William or Either of them Shall Decease Before they arive to Twenty Two years of aig and Leave any Lawfull Issue then their Donation that is so Deceast is to Decend to their and Each of their Respective Lawfull Heirs and if they or Either of
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them the sd David or William Shall Decease without Lawfull Issue then ye sd Donation of them So Deceast is to be Equaly Divided amoungst ye Surviveing Bretherin.
Item I Give to my Daughter Elisabeth Trull Five pounds Sterling mony of Great Britain to be paid to her or her Heirs by my Sª Sons Josiah & Ezra In Two years after my Decease: which with what I have Before and other ways Given to her is what I Determine to be the full of her part and portion In my estate.
Item I Give and Bequeath unto my Daughter Sarah Hawood; & Susanah Sheed, the Sum of Six pounds Sterling mony Each to be paid to them and to Each of them or their Heirs by my sd Sons Josiah, and Ezra In Two years after my Decease, which is to be In full of their and each of their Respective portions In my estate.
Item I Give to my Daughter Hannah the sum of Six pounds Sterling mony of Great Britain To be paid to her When She arives to the Age of Twenty one years or at Marraiage if she maries Before she arives to that age; which is what I Determine for the full of her portion In my Estate.
Item I Give and Bequeath To my Said Two Sons Josiah Johnson and Ezra Johnson; and to their Heirs and assigns for Ever; all the Remainder of my Estate Both Real & personal (that is not before willed and Bequeathed In this will) To be Equally Divided Between them their Heirs: In Equal Halves, they paying all my Just Debts Funiral Charge and the Legacys mentioned in this will to be paid to their Brothers and sisters In Equal Halves (Viz) ye Sd Josiah is to pay the one halfe of my said Just Debts Funiral Charge and the Legacys mentioned in this will to be paid to my Sons and Daughters and the sd Ezra is to pay the other halfe thereof: and ye sd Josiah is to provide for my wife as within mentioned at his own proper Cost out of what I have Given him as first mentioned : and my will is that ye sd Josiah and sd Ezra Shall allso Bear the one half each of my wives Funeral when Shee Shall Decease.
And my will Further is That if the Said Ezra Shall Refuse or
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Neglect to pay his halfe or moiety Herein Determined for him to pay by ye Times therein Perfixt That Then my Executor is Hereby Dezired and Impowered To make Sail of So much of my Lands as to pay all Such Debts and Legacys Before Divission thereon be made, and after my wifes Decease such of my sª Houshold Goods as shall Remain I Give to ye sd Josiah & Ezra & to their Heirs & assignes
And I Do Hereby Constitute, ordain, and make, my Son Josiah Johnson The Sole Executor * *
In Wittness whereof I the aforementioned Josiah Johnson Have hereunto Set my hand and Scal this Fourteenth Day of May In the Fourth year of His Majestys Reign : Annogn domini : 1764.
his Josiah X Johnson mark
[Witnesses] Joseph Butler, John Hamblet, Jnº Varnum. [Proved Aug. 29, 1764.]
[Bond of Josiah Johnson, with Joseph Butler and Aaron Wyman as sureties, all of Pelham, in the sum of £500, Aug. 29, 1764, for the execution of the will; witness, William Vaughan.]
NATHAN BATCHELDER 1764 KENSINGTON
In the Name of God Amen this twenty first day of May Anno Domini 1764 In the fourth year of his Majestys Reign I Nathan Bachelder of the Parish of Kensington in the Province of New Hampshire Yeoman
Item I Give And Bequeath to my wellbeloved wife Elisabeth my Clock and all my moveables within Doors to her Own Proper Use to Dispose of as she Pleases, I also give her the Improvement of One third Part of My Buildings and Lands in Kensington During her Natural Life: I Also Give her the Improvement of all my Stock of Creatures (Except my Horse) so long as she shall
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Remain my widow: and as to my Horse my will is that my Mother Abigail Bachelder And my said Wife Elisabeth shall have the Improvement of him Equally Between them to be kept Equally between them, and in Case my Said Wife shall Marry Again then she is to have two Cows to her own Disposal, and the Remainder of my Stock of Creatures and my Husbandry Tools at her Marriage or Decease to go to my Son John Bachel- der, and further I Give to my Said Wife During the time she shall Remain my widow Or untill my Son John shall arrive at the age of twenty one years if that should happen before her mar- riage the Improvement of all my Estate not Otherwise Disposed of in this my Will
Item I Give and Bequeath to my Brother Benjamin Bachelder his heirs And Assigns a Certain Piece of Salt Marsh lying near the Steep Banks so Called Containing About One Acre: Also the Improvement of two acres of my Meadow Joyning to Jonathan Crams Meadow And Also the keeping of three sheep on my Place Summer And winter for five years after my Decease I also give him a Note of hand which I have Against Reuben Moulton of Rye for forty two Pounds
Item I Give And Bequeath to my Son John Bachelder his heirs And assigns forever all my Estate Real And Personal not Otherwise Disposed of in this my will to Come into the Im- provement thereof at Such time as shall be Consistent with the Improvement before mentioned in this my will to belong to my wife: Provided Nevertheless that if my Said Son John Bachelder shall Dye before he shall Arrive at the Age of twenty one Years without an heir Lawfully begotten of his Body then my will is that what is here mentioned to be Given to my Said Son John shall go to my wife Elisabeth and my Brother Benjamin before mentioned to them their heirs and assigns in Equal Shares to be Equally Divided between them as to Quantity & Quality My said Brother Benjamin Paying ten Dollars to Each of my Sisters viz Sanborn, Shaw, Sherburne, Lane And Dow which is the Condition of his holding the half here given him
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And further my will is that as to the Payment of my Debts And funeral Charges the Same shall be paid Out of what Debts are due to me so far as they will answer and the Remainder out of my Stock of Creatures
Lastly I do by these presents Constitute and appoint my well- beloved wife Elisabeth and my Cousin Nath" Bachelder Execu- trix and Executor
Nathan Batchelder
[Witnesses] Nath" Healey Jun', Winthrop Rowe, Enoch Page. [Proved March 27, 1765.]
[Warrant, March 27, 1765, authorizing Benjamin Rowe and Nathaniel Healey, gentleman, both of Kensington, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, April 9, 1765; amount, £12,637. 0. 0; signed by Benjamin Rowe and Nathaniel Healey.]
[Bond of Francis Locke, yeoman, with Richard Jenness, 3d, and Jeremiah Locke, yeoman, as sureties, all of Rye, in the sun of £500, April 27, 1768, for the guardianship of John Batchelder, aged less than 14 years, son of Nathan Batchelder; witnesses, William Parker, Joseph Moulton.]
[Account of Winthrop Rowe, administrator; receipts, £161. 15. 0; expenditures, £167. 6. 834; mentions "Elizabeth Lock late wife of said Deceased. ... Francis Lock Guardian of the Son of Said Deceased"; allowed Dec. 6, 1769.]
THOMAS AYERS 1764 GREENLAND
In the Name of God amen the third day of June one thousand Seven Hindred and Sixty four I thomas Ayers of Greenland in the Province of New Hampshire yeoman Being Very Sick & week in Body
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Imprimis I Give to my Well beloved Son thomas Ayers the quarter Part of my Land in the Ceder Swomp Lying in Ports- mouth also the one quarter Part of all my Land Lying & being in Greenland acording to quantity and quality to him & to his Heirs and assigns forever
Item I Give to my Well beloved Son Samuel ayers the quarter Part of my Land in Ceder Swomp Lying in Portsmouth also the quarter Part of all my Land Lying & being in Greenland acording to quantity and quality to him and to his Heirs and assigns forever
Item I Give to my Well Beloved Son John ayers the quarter Part of my Land in Ceder Swomp Lying in Portsmouth also the quarter Part of all my Land Lying & being in Greenland acord- ing to quantity and quality to him and to his Heirs and assigns forever also the one halfe of my house & Barn
Item I Give to my Well Beloved Son Palatier ayers the quar- ter Part of my Land in Ceder Swomp Lying in Portsmouth also the quarter Part of all my Land Lying & Being in Greenland acording to quantity & quality to him & to his Heirs & assigns forever
Itam I Give to my well Beloved Daughter Ruth Rolans the one quarter part of all my household Goods not other Ways Disposed of in this my Last will
Itam I Give to my well Beloved Daughter Hannah Neall the one quarter part of all my Household Goods not other ways Disposed of in this my Last will
Itam I Give to my well Beloved Daughter Mehetable Back the one quarter part of all my Household Goods not other ways Disposed of in this my Last will
Itam I Give to my well Beloved Daughter olive Johnson the one quarter part of all my Household Goods not other ways Disposed of in this my Last will
Itam I Give to my well Beloved Daughter Mary ayers fifty pounds New tenor to be paid her by my four Sons namly thomas Sam1 John and Palatier their Eaqule part to be paid
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her within three mounths after my Decease I also Give her my Daughter mary one Bed & Bedstead & Beding which She Lodges on also one hefer two years old to be Delevered by my Executors next march also on Iron Pot one worming Pan one Loocking Glas two Spining Weels four chares one tabel the 4 feet ovel tabel
Itam I Give to my four Grand Daughters namly Ruth ayers mary ayers Priscilla ayers & Elezebeth Ayers five Shillings Each of them: to be paid them by my Executors
Itam I Give to my Grand Daughter Precilla ayers one Bed Beding & Bedstead
Itam my will further is that all my Just Debts and furnall Charges be paid by my Executors with in four months after my Decease and to be paid out of my Stock of Catle and Parsnal Estate and that all that Remaings over and above of my Parsnal Estate to be Eaquely Devided Betwext my four Sons thomas Sam1 John & Palatier
I Like wise Constitute make & ordain my two Sons namely Sam1 ayers & John ayers Sole Executors * * *
Thomas Ayers
[Witnesses] Joshua Haines, Philip Babb Juner, Richª Jenness 3ª
[Proved July 25, 1764.]
[Bond of Samuel Ayers and John Ayers, both of Greenland, yeomen, with Richard Jenness, 3ª, as surety, in the sum of £500, July 25, 1764, for the execution of the will; witnesses, William Parker, William Vaughan.]
HENRY BUZZELL 1764 BARRINGTON
In the name of god amen the ninth Day of June one thousand Seven hundred and Sixty four I henry Bussel of barington in the province of newhampshire being aged and well stricken in years
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Imprimis, I will & bequeath unto My Loving wife Judith Bussell one third of all my Real Estate During her Natural Life & all my personal Estate Excepting what is Disposed of other ways in these presents, also I will & Bequeath unto her the In- come & profits of all my Lands in Barington untill my Son Thomas Comes of age & of my Land in madbury untill my two Sons paul & henry are twenty one years old
Item I will & Bequeath unto my Son Nathaniel one Iron Chain and one half of an Iron tooth harrow he having received his part of my Estate already by a Deed -
Item I will & Bequeath unto my Son Thomas all my Lands in the Town of Barington to Come into his hands at the age of twenty one years & be & Remain to him his heirs & assigns forever, Excepting one third to his mother During her life also one yoke of Oxen & one half of an Iron tooth harrow & 3 Iron Chains and a plow & hoops & Boxes for a pr Cart wheels
Item I will & Bequeath unto my Son Paul one half of my Land in the parish of madbury according to Quantity and Qual- ity to Come into his hands at the age of Twenty one years & Remain to him his heirs and assigns forever -
Item I will and bequeath unto my son henry one half of my Land in the parish of madbury according to Quantity & Quality to Come into his hands at the age of twenty one years & be & Remain to him his heirs & assigns forever
Item I will & Bequeath unto my Daughter Jean Two Pewter platters now markd J B & three pewter plates & one large Iron kettle to be & come to her Imediately after my Decease Except- ing the Iron kettle which is to Remain to her mother During her life -
Item I will & Bequeath unto my five Daughters Jean abigail Margaret mary and Dorcas four hundred & fifty pounds old Tenor Now in the hands of Ebenezer Demerit of madbury to be Equally Divided amoungst them - but if Said money Should be Taken out of Said Demerits hands before my Decease then it is my will that the said sum of four hundred & fifty old Tenor be
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paid by my Son Thomas within seven years after my Decease amoungst My said Daughters Equally
I Do also Constitute my wife Judith Sole Executrix
his Henry X Bussell
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[Witnesses] Samuel Roberts, Job Demeret Juner, Eli Demeritt Juner.
[Proved Aug. 26, 1767.]
[Warrant, Aug. 26, 1767, authorizing Mark Hunking and Francis Winkley, yeoman, both of Barrington, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, Nov. 13, 1767; amount, £319. 1. 0; signed by Mark Hunking and Francis Winkley, Jr.]
SAMUEL FROST 1764 PORTSMOUTH
In the Name of God amen, The fourteenth Day of June in the Year of our Lord Christ 1764, I Samuel Frost of Portsmouth in the Province of New Hampshire Mariner being Sick and weak in Body and Sensable of My Mortality
I Give unto my Beloved Wife Sarah Frost the use and Im- provement of my present Dwelling House and the Land to the Same belonging also a lot of Land to the northward of my Said house however the Said Lands are butted and bounded also all the Rest of my Estate not herein otherways Willed and ordered to be Disposed of During her my Said Wife Sarah's natural Life, and what shall be left of my Estate at the time of the Decease of my Said Wife Sarah I order to be Divided among all my Survive- ing Children as the Law directs
I Give unto my Son Samuel Frost all my Wearing Apparel my Watch and Gun, Also fifty pounds in money old Tenor or Equal to Said Sum of fifty pounds old Tenor as it now passeth
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in other Currancy to be paid him when he my Said Son Samuel Shall be of Lawful age by my Executors out of my Estate.
I Give unto my Daughter Sarah Frost the Sum of Twenty five pounds old Tenor Money or the full value thereof as it now passeth in other Currancey, to be paid her by my Executors out of my Estate when She my Said Daughter Sarah Shall be Eight- een years of age.
I Give unto my Daughter Mary Frost the Sum of Twenty five pounds money old Tenor or its value as now Reckoned, in other Currancey to be paid her out of my Estate when She my Said Daughter Mary Shall be Eighteen Years of age by my Executors.
I Give unto my Daughter Elizabeth Frost the Sum of Twenty five pounds Money old Tenor or its value as now reckoned in other Currancey to be paid her out of My Estate when She My Said Daughter Elizabeth shall be Eighteen Years of age by my Executors
And I Will and order that the Dwelling House and all my Lands that formerly Did belong to Edward Cate Late of Ports- mouth Housewright Deceased Scituate in Portsmouth aforesaid on the South Side of the Highway that Leads from Pickerin's Mills to the plains (So Called) be Sold a Convenient time after My Decease by my Executors in order to pay my Debts and to Support my Wife and Children partly
And I Do hereby Constitute and appoint Capt James Stoodley of Portsm° in New Hampshire Gent. and my Wife Sarah Frost to be Executors
Sam11 Frost
[Witnesses] A. R. Cutter, Edmund Davis, Joanar Vicker. [Proved Aug. 7, 1764.]
[Warrant, Aug. 9, 1764, authorizing Hunking Wentworth and John Shackford, both of Portsmouth, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, April 24, 1765; amount, £15,807. 15. 0; signed by Hunking Wentworth and John Shackford.]
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[License to the executor, Joshua Wentworth, May 12, 1766, to sell real estate; mentions Sarah Frost as deceased.]
[List of claims against the estate, Dec. 30, 1767; amount, £766. 7. 5; signed by Samuel Penhallow and William Knight.]
[Account of the executor; receipts, £608. 11. 6; expenditures, £65. 3. 472; allowed Feb. 23, 1768.]
[Settlement of claims; amount of claims, £766. 7. 5; amount distributed, £543. 8. o; allowed April 2, 1768.]
MOSES PERKINS 1764 HAMPTON
In the Name of God Amen I Moses Perkins of Hampton in the Province of New Hampshire In New England Husbandman being apprehensive of my approaching Dissolution *
Item I hereby Constitute & appoint James Perkins my well Beloved Son Sole Executor of this my will & Testament
Item I hereby will and ordain that out of my Estate all my Just Debts be Duely paid in a Reasonable time by my Said Executor
Item I Give and bequeath to my well beloved wife (Hannah Perkins) the Improvement of the Easterly end of my House so long as She Remains my widow Saveing what is herein after otherwise Desposed off I also give to my said wife the benefit & Improvement of two Good milch Cows well kept yearly also twelve Cords of Good firewood, one hundred weight of Good pork, Sixty pounds of Good Beef, Eight bushels of Indian Corn, two bushels of mault, two bushels of English grain, Eight pounds off Sheeps wooll three pounds of Cotton wooll; Eight pounds of flax from the Swingel: four Gallons of molasses; two Gallons of Rum; ten pounds of Sugar; two barrills of Cyder & twenty pounds of tobacco all to be Yearly & seasonably provided for my aforesaid wife (During the time She remains my widow) by my
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aforesaid Executor I also Give to my said wife the Improvement of a Gardain back of my house Sufficient for her use and the Im- provement of my household Goods which I have not hereafter Desposed off So long as She Remains my Widow and all the household Goods Which She brought to me at marrage or have acquired from that time to be at her Desposal as she Shall think fitt; further it is my will that my Said wife Shall have all Necessary attendance in Sickness & health to be Seasonably provided her by my Said Executor So long as She Remains my Widow
Item I Give to my Son Samuel Perkins five pounds old Ten™ to be paid out of my Estate in one year after my Decease by my Said Executor -
Item I Give to my Son David Perkins one hundred and fifty pounds old Ten' and one Good Cow to be paid out of my Estate in one year after my Decease by my Said Executor &c -
Item I Give to my Son Moses Perkins one hundred & fifty pounds old Ten' & one Good Cow to be paid out of my Estate in one year after my Decease by my Said Executor
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