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Item I Give & Bequeath unto my well beloved son Jonathan Sleeper his Hiers & assigns for ever, all the remaining part of the Lands in that part of my Home place on which my dwelling House now stands being on the southerly side of the sd Country Rode, which I have not yet disposed of by deeds, nor by this my Last will be the same more or Less, and also the other remaining Half of the Little pasture forementioned, viz: the south westerly Half thereof, and also the other remaining Half of the forementioned swamp viz the upper or westerly Half thereof, and also the other remaining Half of the forementioned wood Land viz the southerly Half thereof and also the other remaining Half of my stock of Cattle, Horses sheep & swine, &c to him his Hiers & assigns for ever he paying the Legacees hereafter men-
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tioned & performing the duties And I do hereby Constitute my sd son Jonathan to be sole executor of this my Last will & Testament
Item I Give to my Son Moses Sleeper the Sum of of five Shillings New tenour. -
I Give to my son David Sleeper the sum of five shillings New tenour
I Give to my son Samuel Sleeper the sum of five shillings New tenour
I Give to my son Henry Sleeper the sum of five shillings New tenour
I Give to my son Benjamin Sleeper the sum of fifty pounds old Tenour, to be paid when he arrives at the age of twenty one years -
I Give to my son Sherburn Sleeper the sum of fifty pounds old Tenour, to be paid when he arrives at the age of Twenty one years -
I Give to my Daughter Elisabeth now the wife of Reuben Sanborn the sum of five shillings New tenour -
I Give to my Daughter mary Now the wife of William Sanborn the sum of five shillings New Tenour -
I Give to my Daughter Anne Sleeper the sum of One Hundred pounds (Old Tenour) to be paid on marriage, or at the age of Twenty one years
I Give to my Daughter Love Sleeper the sum of One Hundred pounds old tenour, to be paid on marriage or the age of twenty one years -
I Give to my daughter Hephzibah Sleeper the sum of one Hundred pounds old tenour, all these forementioned Legacies to be paid out of my Estate as followeth viz -
I hereby Will & Ordain my sd son Jonathan to pay the fore- going Legacies of one Hundred pounds old tenour to my sd daughter Anne, And my sd son Richard to pay the fore men- tioned Legacies of One Hundred pounds Each to my foremen- tioned Daughters Love & Hephzibah, and all the other Legacies
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mentioned in this my Last will & Testament, my will is that they be paid by my Two sons Jonathan & Richard Equally between them, and Hephzibahs on her marriage or when she arrives at the age of Twenty one years as the other. Also I hereby will & ordain that my sd wife be Honourably & Comfortably provided for, & supported out of my Estate both in sickness & in health, by my Two sons above mentioned viz - Jonathan & Richard to be Equal in the Charge thereof, That is to say so long as she remains my widow, and no longer -
And I do hereby further Will & Ordain that my Two sd sons Jonathan & Richard pay all my Honest debts & funeral Charges And I do hereby utterly Disallow, Revoke & Disannul all & every other former Wills, Testaments, Legacies & Bequests by me in any ways before named willed & Bequeathed, Ratifying & Confirming this & no other to be my Last Will & Testament In Witness whereof I do hereunto set my hand & Seal this 12th day of January Annoqe Domini 1754 & in the 27th year of his Majesties Reign &c -
Moses Sleeper
[Witnesses] Eli Beede, Abraham Sanborn, Joseph Clifford. [Proved Feb. 27, 1754.]
[Inventory, Feb. 13, 1754; amount, £4399. 0. 6; signed by Abraham Sanborn and Eli Beede.]
[Richard Sleeper of Kingston, aged about 16 years, son of Moses Sleeper, makes choice of his brother, John Sleeper of Brentwood, trader, as his guardian March 28, 1754; witnesses, Samuel Gilman, Mary Gilman.]
[Guardianship of Richard Sleeper, minor, aged more than four- teen years, granted to John Sleeper June 31, 1755.]
[Probate Records, vol. 19, p. 327.]
[Bond of John Sleeper, with James Bean of Brentwood, yeo- man, as surety, in the sum of £2000, June 31, 1755, for the guar-
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dianship of Richard Sleeper; witnesses, Jonathan Sleeper, Samuel Dudley, Jr.]
WILLIAM DAM I754 DOVER
In the Name of God Amen, this fourteenth Day of January Anno Domini one Thousand Seven Hundred & fifty four, I William Dam of Dover in ye Province of New Hampsr in New- England Husbandman, Being thro ye goodness of God, in good Bodily Health
Imprimis, I Give & Bequeath unto my Beloved wife Sarah Dam, whom I make Constitute & ordain Sole Executrix of this my last Will & Testament, & to her Heirs & Assigns for ever; The one half Part of all my Estate of every kind, both Real & Personal, whersoever the Same may be found.
Item I Give unto my Children, namely to my Son William Dam, & to my Daughter Sarah Jones, & to their Heirs & Assigns for ever, the other half Part of all my Estate of every kind, both Real & Personal wheresoever the Same may be found, to be Equally Divided between them, Provided they Shall Each of them; at thier Decease leave Surviving, an Heir or Heirs of thier Bodies Lawfully Begotten, but in Case either of them, my sd Children Shall Die & leave no Such Issue, as abovesd Surviving & ye other Shall at his or her Decease leave Such Issue Surviving, then in Such Case, I Give ye Sd half Part of my Estate wholy to him or her that Shall leave Such Issue Surviving as abovesd & to his or her Heirs & assigns for ever, But in Case neither of them, my sd Children, shall at their Decease leave any Sush Issue of thier Bodies Lawfully Begotten, Surviving, Then in Such Case I Give ye whole of my estate of every kind both Real & Personal to my Sª Wife & to her Heirs & Assigns for ever.
william Dam
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[Witnesses] Jon& Cushing, William Twombly juner, Andrew frinke.
[Proved May 31, 1758.]
[Bond of Sarah Dam of Dover, widow, with Stephen Jones and Joseph Sias, both of Durham, gentlemen, as sureties, in the sum of £1000, May 31, 1758, for the execution of the will; witnesses, Job Demeritt, Benjamin Buzzell.]
BENJAMIN PITMAN I754 PORTSMOUTH
[Elizabeth Pitman of Portsmouth, widow, renounces adminis- tration on the estate of her son, Benjamin Pitman of Ports- mouth, Jan. 15, 1754, in favor of Joseph Mead "whose Daughter the Said Benjamin Married who is also Deceased;" witness, Charles Hight.]
[Bond of Joseph Mead, currier, with Ichabod Libby, mariner, and Benjamin Akerman, Jr., tanner, as sureties, all of Ports- mouth, in the sum of £500, Jan. 24, 1754, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, Zerviah Treadwell, Jonathan Blan- chard.]
[Inventory, Nov. 14, 1755; amount, £219. 14. 6; signed by Benjamin Akerman and John Hart; mentions children.]
[Administration on the estate of Benjamin Pitman, prison- keeper, granted to Joseph [Benjamin] Akerman, Jr., of Ports- mouth, tanner, Sept. 29, 1756.]
[Probate Records, vol. 20, p. 12.]
[Bond of Benjamin Akerman, Jr., tanner, with Richard Fitz- gerald, tailor, and Joseph Alcock, shopkeeper, as sureties, all of Portsmouth, in the sum of £500, Sept. 29, 1756, for the adminis- tration of the estate; witnesses, Meshech Weare, William Parker; mentions Benjamin Pitman as prison keeper.]
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[List of claims against the estate, Aug. - , 1757; amount, £1337. 5. 0; signed by Eleazer Russell and William Knight.]
[Administrator's account of the settlement of the estate; receipts, personal estate, £747. 10. 0; expenditures, £306. 13. 4; allowed Aug. 7, 1758.]
[Account of Joseph Mead, deceased, against the estate; amount, £259. 15. 0; exhibited Aug. 7, 1758 ; mentions a daughter of Mead.]
[Administrator's account of the settlement of claims against the estate; amount of claims, £1322. 10. 0; amount distributed, £440. 16. 8; allowed Aug. 8, 1758.]
[Guardianship of Dorcas Pitman and Mark Pitman, minors, aged more than 14 years, children of Benjamin Pitman, granted to Benjamin Pitman Jan. 31, 1764.]
[Probate Records, vol. 23, p. 159.]
[Bonds of Benjamin Pitman, tailor, with Nathaniel Treadwell, tanner, and John Banfill, yeoman, as sureties, all of Portsmouth, in the sum of £500 each, Jan. 31, 1764, for the guardianship of Dorcas Pitman and Mark Pitman; witnesses, William Vaughan, Samuel Cate.]
SAMUEL MOULTON 1754 HAMPTON
In the Name of God, Amen, the Seventeenth Day of January one Thousand Seven Hundred & Fifty Four, I Samuel Moulton of Hampton in the Province of New Hampshire in New England Husbandman; being very sick & week in Body * *
Imprimis I give & Bequeath to my Son Joseph Moulton of North Hampton ye South half Lote of Land Lying in the Second North Devision where he Improves Reserving the Wood & Tim- ber for my Son Samuel Moulton that on sd Land
Item, I give & Bequeath to my Son Samuel Moulton my home
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Lote of Land A Shaer of Land in the first Devision Half A Lote of Land in the East fields And also A Share of Marsh Ground at the Ox Common And Half A Lote of marsh Ground Lying at the Clam Banks And five Acers of Marsh Ground at the Beach Med- dow & Two Acers at the Spring Marsh And Also my Barn & Cattle And Half A Lote of Land at ye Second North Division
Item I give & Bequeath to my Son Ebenezer my Land of Seven Acers Lying at New Cutts And my Land at Little in the first Second Third & fourth Ranges more or Less it Lying be- tween Little River & the Little Boars Head And a Share of Land at the Ox Common & A Share of Thatch Ground at the Rivers Mouth & haff a Share of Marsh at the Ox Common
Item I give & Bequeath to my Daughter Deborah Mace Half an Acer of Land whare She now Liveth, And also Seven Pounds Ten Shillings to be Paid by my Executor -
Item I give & Bequeath to my Grand Son Nehemiah Moulton all my Marsh Ground at Hampton falls more or Less -
I Likewise Constitute make & ordain my Son Samuel Moulton Sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament, *
his Samuel X Moulton Mark
[Witnesses] John Weeks, Jeremiah Marston, Morris Hobbs. [Proved Feb. 27, 1754.]
[Bond of Samuel Moulton, with Jeremiah Marston as surety, both of Hampton, yeomen, in the sum of £500, Feb. 27, 1754, for the execution of the will of his father, Samuel Moulton; wit- nesses, Nathan Johnson and Jonathan Blanchard.]
SPAULDING I754
[Daniel Spaulding, minor, aged more than 14 years, makes choice of Joseph Morrison of Londonderry as his guardian Jan. 21, 1754; attested in Londonderry.]
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[Guardianship of Daniel Spaulding granted to Joseph Morrison of Londonderry, yeoman, March 2, 1754.]
[Bond of Joseph Morrison, with William Clendenin and Nathaniel Martin as sureties, all of Londonderry, in the sum of £1000, March 2, 1754, for the guardianship of Daniel Spaulding ; witnesses, John Caldwell, John McMurphy.]
JOEL JUDKINS I754 KINGSTON
[Administration on the estate of Joel Judkins of Kingston granted to his widow, Mehitabel Judkins, Jan. 25, 1754.]
[Probate Records, vol. 18, p. 621.]
[Bond of Mehitabel Judkins, with Jedediah Philbrick and John Judkins, blacksmith, as sureties, all of Kingston, in the sum of £500, Jan. 25, 1754, for the administration of the estate; wit- nesses, Samuel Fifield and Trueworthy Ladd.]
[Inventory, April 5, 1754; amount, £5954. 13. 6; signed by Jeremy Webster and Benjamin Stevens; attested April 24, 1754.]
[Administratrix's account of the settlement of the estate; receipts, cash, £344. o. o; expenditures, £1008. 7. 10; allowed Oct. 29, 1755.]
[Warrant, Dec. 4, 1758, authorizing Jeremy Webster, Ebene- zer Stevens, Samuel Fifield, Elisha Swett, and William Calfe, cordwainer, all of Kingston, to divide the estate among the widow and nine children.]
[Joseph Judkins, aged more than 14 years, son of Joel Judkins, makes choice of Samuel Colcord of Kingston, gentleman, as his guardian Dec. 12, 1758; witnesses, Jeremy Webster and Ben- jamin Stevens; allowed same day.]
[Anna Judkins, minor, aged more than 14 years, daughter of Joel Judkins, makes choice of Samuel Colcord of Kingston, gen-
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tleman, as her guardian, Dec. 12, 1758; witnesses, Jeremy Web- ster, Benjamin Stevens.]
[Guardianship of Abigail Judkins and Leonard Judkins, aged less than 14 years, children of Joel Judkins, granted to Benjamin Stevens of Kingston March 12, 1759.]
[Probate Records, vol. 21, p. 465.]
[Guardianship of Benjamin Judkins, Henry Judkins, and Caleb Judkins, aged less than 14 years, children of Joel Judkins, granted to Mehitabel Judkins of Kingston March 12, 1759.]
[Probate Records, vol. 21, p. 465.]
[Bond of Mehitable Judkins, with William Calfe and Jonathan French of Kingston as sureties, in the sum of £3000, March 12, 1759, for the guardianship of Benjamin, Henry, and Caleb Jud- kins; witnesses, Jeremy Webster, Samuel Fifield.]
[Bond of Samuel Colcord, with Daniel Gilman and John Jud- kins, gentlemen, as sureties, all of Kingston, in the sum of £2000, March 12, 1759, for the guardianship of Anna and Joseph Jud- kins; witnesses, Edward Eastman, 3d, Joseph Bean.]
Province of To the Honble Richd Wibird Esqr Judge of
New Hampe: the Probate of wills &c for sd Province.
Pursuant to your Hon's Warrant to us the subscribers directed appointing us A Comtee to Divide the Real Estate of Joel Judkins Late of Kingstown in the Province aforesd deceased to & among the widow & children of the deceasd: we have proceeded & Divided & set off sd estate as follows viz:
To the widow Mehetabel Judkins for her Right of dower in sd Estate fourteen acres more or less in the Home place Bounded as followeth viz. Beginning at the North Easterly Corner of sd Home place at the High way & Joyning to the Estate of Joseph Bean Late of sd Kingston deceasd & running Westerly on the sd Beans Land to the North West Corner of sd Home place: then southerly as the Land Lays 19 Rods to a stake: then Easterly thro' the sd Home place to the mill priviledge (so Called) where it
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is Bounded with a stake & stones: then Northerly 19 Rods to the place where it first began : and so haveing the sd mill priviledge & the forementioned High way on the East &c with the one Half of the dwelling House viz: the Easterly End thereof, with the one Half of the Cellar with full priviledge to go out & into the sd Dwelling House to Lay wood &c & to Improve it (That is to say) all Necessary liberties & priviledges about the sd dwelling House ; also the one Half of the Barn there viz the Northerly End thereof with full privilidges & liberties for her Necessary & Convenient use & Improvement thereof.
Then Ten acres more or Less in the deceas'ds Lands which was part of the Home place of his father Samuel Judkins Late of sd Kingstown deceas'd & is Bounded as followeth viz: Beginning on the High way going to the Little River (so Called) in sª Kings- town & Joyning to Land of Jonathan Sanborn on which he now lives & running Easterly on sd Sanborns Land about Six Rods to Corner of the sd Sanborns Land then North Easterly on the sd Sanborns Land till it Comes to John Judkins's Land of his Home place then southerly on the sd John Judkins's Land about fifty five Rods to a stake and stones, then westerly a Cross the whole tract to the High way forementioned to a stake & stones; Then Northerly on the sd High way about thirteen Rods to the place where it first began also one third part of the deceasds Land in the North Grants (so Called) in sd Kingstown : which sª Land of the deceasd Lays in partnership with his Brother John Judkins
Then to the Children of the deceasd as followeth viz.
The first share to Caleb Judkins in the Home place & Bounded as followeth viz : Beginning at a stake & stones which is a Bounds of the widows thirds; from thence running westerly on the sd thirds to the westerly End of the whole tract to a stake the Bounds also of the sd thirds then southerly as the Land Lays 12 Rods to a small maple tree then Easterly thro' the whole tract to a stake & stones then Northerly 5 Rods wide to the place where it first began: the sd share to Extend Easterly to the mill privi- ledge aforesd Six acres & three Quarters more or Less; with the
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one Quarter part of the Old Barn viz the Barn which stands on the Home place
The Second Share to Henry Judkins in the Home place and Bounded as followeth viz: Beginning at a stake which is the Bounds of the first share & running Westerly on the first share to a small maple tree the Bounds also of the first share then running southerly as the Land Lays twelve Rods to the south westerly Corner of the whole tract then Easterly to the Easterly End thereof to a stake & stones on the Brink of the Little River (so Called) viz: on the North side thereof : then Northerly five Rods to the place where it first began : the sd share to Extend Easterly to the mill priviledge aforesd six acres & three Quarters more or Less with the one Quarter part of the Barn standing on the Home place
The Third share to Abigail Judkins in the Home place Bounded as followeth viz: Beginning at a stake & stones on the Northerly side of the sd River on the very brink thereof which is the Bounds of the 2d share from thence running westerly on the sd 2ª share to the Southwesterly Corner Bounds of the whole tract which is also the Bounds of the 2ª share then Easterly as the Land Lays on the southerly part thereof till it Comes to the south Easterly Corner of the whole tract then Northerly about five Rods to the place where it first began six acres & about Three Quarters more or Less; with the one Quarter part of the Westerly End of the dwelling House
The fourth & Ninth shares to Samuel Judkins eldest son of the deceas'd Laying in that tract of Land which was part of the Home place of his father Samuel Judkins deceasd before-men- tioned & Bounded as followeth viz the fourth share beginning on the High way going from Exeter to Kingstown & Joyning to the Land of John Judkins on which he lives being the south Easterly Corner of the whole tract there then running Northerly on the sd John Judkins's Land till it Comes to a stake & stones the Bounds of the widows thirds in the aforesd tract then running westerly on sd thirds six Rods & about three Quarters to a stake
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then southerly to the High way forementioned to a stake & stones then Easterly on sd High way seven Rods & a Half to the place where it first began - four Acres more or Less the sd Ninth share in the same tract beginning at the forementioned High way at the south westerly Corner of the whole tract & Joyning to way going to the Little River mill (so Caled) running Northerly or Northwesterly on the sd Little River mill way till it Comes to a stake & stones another Bounds of the forementioned thirds then Easterly on sd thirds about Eleven Rods to a stake: then south- erly to the High way first mentioned to a stake & stones then westerly on sd High way five Rods to the Corner where it first began four acres more or Less with the one Half of the New Barn (which is the Barn standing on the Last mentioned Tract of which these two shares are a part
The fifth Share to Benjamin Judkins in the Last mentioned tract & is Bounded as followeth viz : beginning at the sd High way going from Exeter to Kingstown at a stake & stones a Bounds of the fourth share & running Northerly on the sd fourth share to a stake the Bounds also of the fourth share which stands by the widows thirds: then westerly on the sd thirds seven Rods & about six feet to a stake, then southerly to the sd High way to a stake & stones then Easterly on sd High way Eight Rods to the place where it first began four acres more or Less: with the one Quarter part of the westerly End of the dwelling House -
The sixth share to Leonard Judkins in the Last mentioned tract & is Bounded as followeth viz : beginning at a stake & stones by the High way which is a Bounds of the fifth share then run- ning Northerly on the sd fifth share to a stake a Bounds also of the fifth share then running westerly on the forementioned thirds Eight Rods to a stake then southerly to the High way to a stake & stones: then Easterly on sd High way seven Rods & about four- teen feet to the place where it first began four acres more or Less; with the one Quarter part of the westerly End of the dwelling House
The seventh share to Anna Judkins in the Last mentioned
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tract & Bounded as followeth viz beginning at a stake & stones by the High way which is a Bounds of the sixth share: then running Northerly on sd sixth share to a stake by the widows thirds which is also a Bounds of the sixth share; then westerly on the sd thirds Eight Rods & about two feet to a stake: then south- erly to the forementioned High way to a stake & stones: then Easterly on the sd way Eight Rods & a Half to the place where it first began four Acres more or Less with the one Quarter part of the Barn Called the New Barn
The Eighth share to Moses Judkins in the Last mentioned tract & Bounded as followeth viz : beginning at a stake & stones by the High way which is a Bounds of the seventh share then running Northerly on the sd seventh share to a stake by the widows thirds then westerly on sd thirds seven Rods & three Quarters to a stake a Bounds of the Ninth share then southerly on the sª Ninth share to the High way to a stake & stones An- other Bounds of the Ninth share then Easterly on the sd High way Eight Rods & about fourteen feet to the place where it first began four Acres be the same more or Less with the one Quarter part of the Barn (Called the New Barn)
The Tenth share to Joseph Judkins as followeth viz: the Residue of the deceasd's Land in the North Grant (So Called) in Kingstown beforementioned Exclusive of the widows thirds there: which sd Land of the deceasd in the sd North Grant Lays in partnership with his Brother John Judkins & so Could not be set off by metes & Bounds: also the Deceas'ds Right, Share or Interest in that tract of Land Called Stevens's Town in the Province aforesaid; with the one Quarter part of the Dwelling House
Kingstown March the 9th day 1759
Elisha Sweat Samuel fifield Jeremy Webster
[Allowed May 8, 1759.]
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JOSEPH CASS
I754
EPPING
In the Name of God, Amen, the twenty Sixth day of January Seventeen Hundred fifty four, I Joseph Cass of the Parish of Epping and Province of New-Hampshire, Husbandman, being very Sick and weak in Body
Imprimis I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved wife Phoebe Cass the improvement of the whole of my Estate during her Natural Life whom I appoint my Sole Executrix of this my Last will and Testament
Item, I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved wife Phoebe Cass, the whole of my Moveables and Husbandry implements, withal my Bonds, Notes, Bills, dues & demands whatsoever for her own property, & disposal forever.
2: I give and Bequeath to my Well Beloved Son Nason Cass the Sum of five pounds (old Tenor) to be paid him by my well Beloved Son Joseph Cass, at the expiration of One year after my well Beloved Wifes Decease -
3: I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved Son Abner Cass, the Sum of five pounds (old Tenor) to be paid him by my Son Joseph Cass, at the expiration of one year after my Beloved wives decease -
4: I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved Son Joseph Cass, the whole of my Homestead, my Lands House, and Barn, withal the Priviledges and appurtenances belonging thereunto, only oblidgeing him to pay out the Legacies that are herein Specified, and at their perticular time -
5 : I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved Daughter Martha Stevens wife to Edward Stevens the Sum of fifty pounds (old Tenor), to be paid Her by my Son Joseph Cass, at the expiration of one year after my Beloved wives decease ---
6: I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved Daughter, Abigail Smith, wife to Robert Smith of Brentwood, the sum of thirty One pounds (old Tenor) to be paid Her by my Son Joseph Cass, at the expiration of One year after my well Beloved wives decease -
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7: I give and Bequeath to my well Beloved Daughter Eliza- beth Cass, the Sum of fifty pounds (old Tenor) to be paid Her by my Son Joseph Cass, at the expiration of one year after my Beloved wives decease
Joseph Cass
[Witnesses] Robert Cutler, Ezekiel Brown, Abraham Brown. [Proved Feb. 23, 1754.]
[Inventory, March 27, 1754; amount, £1467. 1. 8; signed by Ezekiel Brown and Abraham Brown.]
WILLIAM LONG I754 KINGSTON
[Deborah Long of Kingston, widow, renounces administration on the estate of her husband, William Long of Kingston, Jan. 28, 1754, in favor of Ebenezer Long of Kingston; witnesses, Jedediah Philbrick and David French.]
[Administration on the estate of William Long granted to his son, Ebenezer Long, Jan. 31, 1754.]
[Probate Records, vol. 18, p. 624.]
[Bond of Ebenezer Long, yeoman, with Jedediah Philbrick and Caleb Towle, yeoman, as sureties, all of Kingston, in the sum of £1000, Jan. 31, 1754, for the administration of the estate of William Long, yeoman; witnesses, Zerviah Treadwell and Jonathan Blanchard.]
[Inventory, April 19, 1754; amount, £5455. 17. 0; signed by Jeremy Webster and Samuel Fifield; attested April 24, 1754.]
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