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[Inventory, Sept. 12, 1768; amount, £136. 0. 5; signed by Samuel Emerson and James Crawford.]
LEVI STEVENS 1768 HAMPSTEAD
[Administration on the estate of Levi Stevens of Hampstead granted to Parker Stevens April 27, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 115.]
[Bond of Parker Stevens of Hampstead, yeoman, with Daniel Stevens of Hampstead, yeoman, and Samuel Evans of Ports- mouth, cordwainer, as sureties, in the sum of £500, April 27, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, William Parker, Joseph Moulton.]
[Warrant, April 27, 1768, authorizing John Muzzey and Joseph French, yeoman, both of Hampstead, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, attested May 23, 1768; amount, £37. 16. II; signed by Joseph French and John Muzzey.]
[Warrant, June 29, 1768, authorizing John Muzzey and John Calfe, yeoman, both of Hampstead, to receive claims against the estate.]
[List of claims; amount, £28. 13. II ; signed by John Muzzey and John Calfe.]
[Settlement of claims; amount distributed, £10. 0. 0; allowed Dec. 28, 1768.]
[Account of the administrator; receipts, £50. 11. 10; expendi- tures, £40. II. 10; mentions widow and three children; allowed Dec. 28, 1768.]
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DAVID GREGG 1768 WINDHAM
[Administration on the estate of David Gregg of Windham, yeoman, granted to William Gregg of Windham, yeoman, April 27, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 116.]
[Bond of William Gregg, with Robert Wallace of Londonderry and John Quigley of Boston, Mass., yeomen, as sureties, in the sum of £500, April 27, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, William Parker, Joseph Moulton.]
[Inventory, May 7, 1768; amount, £115. 13. 334; signed by James Betton and John Clyde.]
[Account of the administrator; receipts, £115. 13. 334, per- sonal estate; expenditures, £33. 4. II; allowed March 29, 1769.]
[Additional account; receipts, £82. 8. 434; expenditures, £13. 14. 934; allowed March 31, 1773.]
EBENEZER BULLARD 1768 NEW IPSWICH
In the Name of God Amen, the thirtyeth day of April A.D. 1768 I Ebenezer Bullard of New Ipswich in the Province of New Hampshire yeoman, being very Sick and weak in Body * *
Imprmis, I give & bequeath to Mary my dearly beloved wife all my House hold goods & moveable Effects used within Doors; like wise one third part of all my Real Estate, also the South End of my now dwelling House from top to Bottom the two Last Articles mentioned during her natural life - also I do bequeath to her my old Black Cow & a Red yearling heffer
Item. I do give & bequeath to my Eldest Son Simeon Bullard (two Eighth Parts of my Real & Personal Estate after my Debts & funural Charges & wives thirds are taken out) whome I Con- statute & ordain to be Executor of this my last will & Testament
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and all Singular my Lands Messuages & Tenements by him freely to be possessed & Injoyed.
Item, I do give & bequeath to my Daughter Keziah Bullard one Eighth part of my Real & Personal Estate after my Debts & funural charges & wives thirds are paid out by my Executor in one year after my Decease
Item I do give & bequeath to my Son John Bullard one Eighth part of my Estate as is mentioned in ye Second Item when arived to the age of twenty one years
Item I do give & bequeath to my Daughter Mary Bullard one Eighth part of my Estate as is mentioned in ye Second Item when arived to the age of eighteen years
Item I do give & bequeath to my Son Ebenezer Bullard one Eighth part of my Estate as is mentioned in ye second Item when arived to the age of twenty one years
Item I do give & bequeath to my Daughter Sarah Bullard one Eighth part of my Estate as is mentioned in ye Second Item when arived to the age of Eighteen years
Item I do give & bequeath to my Son Asa Bullard one Eighth part of my Estate as is mentioned in ye Second Item when arived to the age of twenty one years.
I do Here by Ratifie & Confirm this and no other to be my Last will & Testament.
In witness whereof I have here unto Set my hand and Seal the day & year above written.
Ebenezer Bullard
[Witnesses] Moses Tucker, Charles Barrett, Benjamin Adams. [Proved Sept. 1, 1768.]
[Inventory, Sept. 20, 1768; amount, £219. 16. 2; signed by Ephraim Adams and Charles Barrett.]
[Bond of Thomas Hale, with Jonathan Davis as surety, both of New Ipswich, in the sum of £200, Dec. 13, 1768, for the guardianship of John Bullard, minor, aged more than 14 years,
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son of Ebenezer Bullard; witnesses, Ephraim Adams, Benjamin Adams.]
ALEXANDER BLAIR 1768 MANCHESTER
[Administration on the estate of Alexander Blair of Derryfield granted to his widow, Catharine Blair, May 2, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 146.]
[Bond of Catharine Blair, widow, with James Blair and John Ramsey, gentlemen, as sureties, all of Londonderry, in the sum of £100, May 2, 1768, for the administration of the estate; wit- nesses, Samuel Livermore, Peter Green.]
[Warrant, May 2, 1768, authorizing James McGregore, gentleman, and Daniel McNeil, yeoman, both of Londonderry, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, May II, 1768; amount, £54. 5. 6; signed by James McGregore and Daniel McNeil.]
ENOCH HUNT 1768 HOLLIS
[Administration on the estate of Enoch Hunt of Hollis, yeo- man, granted to Josiah Hunt of Hollis May 16, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 146.]
[Bond of Josiah Hunt, yeoman, with Jonas Flagg, gentleman, and Amos Fisk, tanner, as sureties, all of Hollis, in the sum of £500, May 16, 1768, for the administration of the estate; wit- nesses, Samuel Hobart, Jonathan Johnson.]
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DANIEL ELKINS 1768 NOTTINGHAM
[Administration on the estate of Daniel Elkins of Nottingham granted to his widow, Tabitha Elkins, May 25, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 146.]
[Bond of Tabitha Elkins, widow, with James Bean of Brent- wood, yeoman, and Joseph Chandler of Epping, gentleman, as sureties, in the sum of £500, May 25, 1768, for the administra- tion of the estate; witnesses, Samuel Lane, Joseph Moulton.]
[Inventory, July 18, 1768; amount, £141. 18. o; signed by Joshua Burnham and Charles Rundlett.]
[Account of the administratrix; receipts, £86. 10. 0, personal estate; expenditures, £70. 3. II ; allowed Nov. 24, 1779.]
THOMAS ROLLINS 1768 LEE
[Administration on the estate of Thomas Rollins of Lee granted to his widow, Sarah Rollins, May 25, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 146.]
[Bond of Sarah Rollins, widow, with James Bean of Brent- wood, yeoman, and Joseph Chandler of Epping, gentleman, as sureties, in the sum of £500, May 25, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, Richard Cutts Shannon, Joseph Moul- ton, Walter Bryent.]
[Warrant, May 25, 1768, authorizing Joseph Sias of Lee and Joseph Chander of Epping to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, June 28, 1768; amount, £351. 2. 6; signed by Joseph Sias and Joseph Chandler.]
[Bond of Jonathan Rollins of Nottingham, yeoman, with John Shaw of Epping and William Rollins of Nottingham, yeo- men, as sureties, in the sum of £1000, April 15, 1793, for the ad-
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ministration de bonis non of the estate; witnesses, Nathaniel Parker, William Parker.]
[Inventory, July 9, 1793; amount, £194. 7. 4; signed by Jona- than Winslow and Jacob Blaisdell.]
[Account of the administrator; receipts, £72. 18. 9. personal estate; expenditures, £106. 0. 5; allowed April 18, 1796.]
[Petition of Jonathan Rollins of Epping, yeoman, April 25, 1801, for himself and his brothers and sisters, six children in all, for a division of the estate of his father, Thomas Rollins; endorsed by Moses Rollins and Sarah Emerson, two of the children.]
[Warrant, Jan. 1, 1806, authorizing Jeremiah Sanborn, Levi Towle, gentleman, and Samuel Haley, yeoman, all of Epping, to appraise the income of the widow's dower for the last ten years; returned at $13 per year Jan. 17, 1806, and signed by Samuel Haley and Jeremiah Sanborn.]
[Account of the administrator; receipts, $266; expenditures, $220.07; allowed Jan. 17, 1806.]
JOSHUA JENNESS I768 HAMPTON
[Bond of Job Jenness, husbandman, with Richard Jenness, 3d, as surety, both of Rye, in the sum of £500, May 27, 1768, for the guardianship of Hezekiah Jenness, minor, aged more than 14 years, son of Joshua Jenness of Hampton; witnesses, Samuel Parker, Joseph Moulton.]
ROBERT CAMPBELL 1768 HALIFAX, N. S.
[Bond of Andrew Campbell of Boston, Mass., trader, with James Moores of Raymond, yeoman, and James Dwyer of
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Portsmouth, innholder, as sureties, in the sum of £500, June 16, 1768, for the administration of the estate of Robert Campbell of Halifax, N. S., trader; witnesses, William Parker, Joseph Moulton.]
[Citation to Andrew Campbell, Sept. 1, 1768, to appear and show cause why administration should not be granted to the widow, Jane Campbell, who claims it, alledging that "the repre- sentation made by you was a Mistake & the Administration Obtaind in Consequence thereof is fraudulent."]
[Warrant, Sept. 26, 1768, authorizing James Adams, yeoman, James McGregore, and Robert Wallace, gentlemen, all of Lon- donderry, to receive claims against the estate.]
[List of claims; amount, £235. II. 0; signed by James Adams, James McGregore, and Robert Wallace.]
WILLIAM HUMPHREY 1768 LONDONDERRY
[Administration on the estate of William Humphrey of London- derry granted to John Humphrey of Londonderry, gentleman, June 29, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 146.]
[Bond of John Humphrey, gentleman, with Samuel Barr and David Montgomery, yeoman, as sureties, all of Londonderry, in the sum of £500, June 29, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witness, Joseph Moulton.]
[Inventory, Aug. 10, 1768; amount, £74. 6. 3; signed by Samuel Barr and James McGregore.]
[Account of the administrator; receipts, £57. 6. 3, personal estate; expenditures, £59. 13. 2; allowed March 27, 1771.]
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JOHN WARD
1768 KENSINGTON
[Bond of Nathaniel Healey, gentleman, with Jeremiah Sanborn and John Blake, yeomen, as sureties, all of Kensington, in the sum of £500, July 4, 1768, for the guardianship of John Ward of Kensington, "a Person wanting of understanding & not Capable of taking care of himself & his Effects Goods & Estate"; wit- nesses, Joseph Moulton, Samuel Parker.]
SARAH HUNTRESS I768 PORTSMOUTH
[Administration on the estate of Sarah Huntress of Ports- mouth, widow, granted to John Griffith, shopkeeper, and John Sherburne, both of Portsmouth, July II, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 218.]
[Bond of John Griffith, shopkeeper, and John Sherburne, with John Parker, merchant, and Joshua Brackett, physician, as sureties, all of Portsmouth, in the sum of £500, July II, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, none.]
[Inventory, July 12, 1768; amount, £325. 8. 3; signed by Thomas Peirce and John Marshall.]
THOMAS WYMAN 1768 PELHAM
[Administration on the estate of Thomas Wyman of Pelham granted to his widow, Ruth Wyman, July 18, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 146.]
[Bond of Ruth Wyman, widow, with Amos Gage and Daniel Gage, yeomen, as sureties, all of Pelham, in the sum of £100, April 18, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, Samuel Livermore, Peter Green.]
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[Warrant, April 18, 1768, authorizing Joseph Butler, gentle- man, and Daniel Barker, husbandman, both of Pelham, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, April 26, 1768; amount, £95. 3. 1; signed by Joseph Butler and Daniel Barker.]
[Bond of Daniel Gage of Pelham, yeoman, with Amos Gage of Pelham, gentleman, and Joseph Wright of Salem as sureties, in the sum of £500, June 2, 1772, for the administration de bonis non of the estate; witnesses, Nathaniel Gage, Amos Gage, Jr., Joshua Fellows, Samuel Parker.]
SAMUEL EDGERLY 1768 BRENTWOOD
In the Name of God, Amen. I Samuel Edgerley of Brentwood in the Province of New Hampshire in New England Husband- man; being weak of Body
Item I give Divise and Bequeath to my Beloved wife Abigail Edgerley the use and improvement of my place Buildings Stock and moveables in doors and out During her Natural Life -
Item I Give Devise and bequeath to my Son Joseph Edgerly his Heirs and assigns forever, after the Decease of my wife Abi- gail aforesd all my Lands and Buildings and all the Stock that my wife Shall leave at her Decease as also all my out Door moveables, he paying the following Legacies to his Brothers and Sisters
Item I Give to my Son Samuel Edgerley the Sum of Ten Shillings Lawful Money to be paid by my Executor in three months after the Decease of my Wife aforesd -
Item I Give to My Son John Edgerley Five Shillings to be paid by My Executer in Three Years after My Decease
Item I Give to my Son Thomas Edgerley Five Shillings to be paid by my Executor in one Year after the Decease of my wife aforesd -
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Item I give to my Son Jonathan Edgerley Five Shillings to be paid by my Executar in two Years after the Decease of my wife afore said
Item I Give to my Son Benjamin Edgerley Five Shillings to be paid by my Executer in Two Years after the Decease of my wife
Item I Give to my Son David Edgerley Five Shillings to be paid by my Executor in three Years after the Decease of my wife afore sd -
Item I Give to my Daughter abigail Judkins Ten Shillings to be paid by my Executer in three Years after the Decease of my wife aforesd -
Item I Give to my Daughter Mary Kelley Ten Shillings to be paid by my Executor in Three Years after the Decease of my wife afore sd -
Item I Give to my Daughter Allice Kimbel Ten Shillings to be paid by my Executer in Three Years after ye Decease of my wife aforesd. Moreover my will is that all ye before mentioned Legacies be paid in Lawful money
Finally I do hereby Constitute Ordain and appoint my Trusty Son Joseph Edgerley to be Sole Executer to this my last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills and Testaments by me Made Ratifying and Confirming this to be My last Will and Testament. In Witness whereof I Do here unto Set my hand and Seal this Nineteenth Day of July Anno Domini 1768 and in the Eighth Year of his Majestys Reign
his Samuel X Edgerley Mark
[Witnesses] Job Judkins, Eben Judkins, Nathanael Trask. [Proved April 26, 1769.]
[Inventory, July 6, 1769; amount, £56. 3. 0; signed by Samuel Dudley and Nicholas Smith.]
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MARY MILLER 1768 ROCHESTER
[Order of court, July 25, 1768, appointing John Hayes of Rochester conservator of the estate of Mary Miller of Rochester, widow, "lately died Intestate leaving only one Child, a Daugh- ter, a minor," until administration and guardianship may be granted.]
[Bond of William Scott of Rochester, yeoman, with James Knowles of Rochester, yeoman, and Samuel Brewster, gentle- man, as sureties, in the sum of £500, Oct. 27, 1768, for the ad- ministration of the estate; witness, S. Hale.]
[Warrant, Oct. 26, 1768, authorizing James Knowles and Isaac Libby, both of Rochester, yeomen, to appraise the estate.]
[Inventory, attested Nov. 30, 1768; amount, £570. 16. 4; signed by James Knowles and Isaac Libby.]
[Bond of Samuel Brewster of Barrington, gentleman, with James Knowles of Rochester, yeoman, and Ebenezer Thompson of Durham, physician, as sureties, in the sum of £500, Oct. 29, 1768, for the guardianship of Sarah Miller, minor, aged more than 14 years, daughter of Isaac Miller of Rochester, yeoman; witnesses, Christopher Toppan, Samuel Greeley, Jr.]
Know all men by these presents that We Alexander Welsh lately of Portsm° now of Rochester in the Province of Newhamp- shire mariner and Samuel Brewster of Barrington in said Prov- ince Gent: do hereby acknowledge to have received of William Scott of Rochester aforesaid who administered on the Estate of Mary Miller late of said Rochester deceased Relict of Isaac Miller late of said Rochester yeoman deceased all the money goods and estate which came to his hands and possession of either the said Isaac and the said Mary and in consideration thereof do hereby release acquit and discharge the said William his heirs Executors and Administrators of and from all demands and all Actions Suits Controversies and causes of Action whatso-
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ever relating to the premises and acknowledge our full Satisfac- tion and Content with his Conduct and fidelity in the premises the said Alexander having married with Sarah the only Daughter Child and Heir of the said Isaac and of the sd Mary and the said Samuel having been her Guardian and She being now living with her said Husband In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands & Seals the 30th Day of November Anno Domini 1769 Alexander Welsh Sam1 Brewster
Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of Wm Parker Jnº Wentworth
[Probate Records, Vol. 26, p. 25.]
SAMUEL BURNHAM 1768 NOTTINGHAM
[Administration on the estate of Samuel Burnham of Notting- ham, yeoman, granted to his widow, Elizabeth Burnham, Aug. 3, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 240.]
[Bond of Elizabeth Burnham of Nottingham, with Joseph Sias of Lee and Walter Bryent, Jr., of Newmarket as sureties, in the sum of £500, Aug. 3, 1768, for the administration of the estate; witnesses, Samuel Parker, Joseph Moulton.]
[Inventory, Sept. 22, 1768; amount, £237. II. 0; signed by Joseph Sias and Gideon Mathes.]
WILLIAM ELLIOT 1768 MASON
[Bond of Josiah Robbins, yeoman, with Thomas Tarbell, gentleman, and Isaac Holden, yeoman, as sureties, all of Number One, in the sum of £500, Aug. 24, 1768, for the administration of
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the estate of William Elliot of Number One, husbandman; wit- nesses, John Hale, Samuel Hobart.]
[Inventory, Aug. 19, 1768; amount, £115. 10. 1 1/2; signed by Isaac Holden, Reuben Barrett, and Thomas Tarbell.]
[Bond of Josiah Robbins, yeoman, with Thomas Tarbell and Obadiah Parker, gentlemen, as sureties, all of Mason, in the sum of £300, Oct. 20, 1768, for the guardianship of John Elliot, Josiah Elliot, Sarah Elliot, and Rebecca Elliot, aged less than 14 years, children of William Elliot of Mason; witnesses, Simon Gilson, Samuel Hobart.]
JOHN COFRAN 1768 PEMBROKE
In The Name of God Amen The Twenty Seventh Day of August in the year of our Lord 1768 I John Coffran of Pembrook in the Province of New Hampshire in New England mill Rite being Very Sick and weak in Body *
Item I Give and Bequeath to margret my Dearly beloved wife one Bed and beding Convenant for the Same with her waring Appariel with the Benifit of one third of my Raiel Estate her Life time and the Benifet of one Cow Kept for her winter and sumer, and the Privilidge of a Bond Pable by James Coffran & Robert Coffran Exepting one horse and one Cow it is my will and Plesure that as said Bond is to be Redused one third after my Decese that Said horse and Cow Shall be Part of that third which is to be Redused and further it is my will that each and every of Said Artecals Shall be Returned to my Executor at her Decease to be Devided Between my four Children Namly marget anne Thomas and John
Item I Give to my well Beloved Son Thomas Coffran whom I Like wise Constitute make and ordain to be my only and Sole Executor of this my Last Will and Testament to. wit the three Grass Islands Lying in the mouth of Suncook River and my tenont Saw.
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Item I Give to my well Beloved Son John Coffran Six acres of Land Joyning on his Land to be taken of on the Northerly side of my Land Each End is to be of Equiel weedth to Compleat the Said Six acres of Land and also my Cart Boxes and hoops which are Now at Liberty -
Item I give to my well Beloved Son William Coffran one anvel or Stid so Called -
Item I give to my Well Beloved Son James Coffran one Bible or five Shillings Lawfull money -
Item I Give to my well Beloved Son Robert Coffran one Bible or five Shilings Lawfull money -
Item I Give to my well Beloved Son Jacob Coffran one Bible or five Shillings Lawfull money -
Item I Give to my well Beloved Daughter margret five Pounds to be Paid in money or goods or Chatels out of my Estate
Item I Give to my well Beloved Daughter Anne five Pounds to be Paid in money or goods or Chatels out of my Estate
Item I give to my Grand Son John Gault Two Pounds ten Shillings which I order my Executor to Keep at Intriest till he arives to the age of twenty one years and then to be Paid to him Prinsebel and Intrest -
Item I give to my grandson John moor Two Pounds ten Shill- ings which I order my Executor to Keep at Intriest till he arives to the age of twenty one years and to be Paid to him Prinsebel and Intriest -
and further I order that after my funeral Charges and all Debts and Legeses is Paid out of my Estate then all that Re- mains that Belongs to my Said Estate Either Raiel or Personal that is Not Disposed of by me Shall be Sold by my Executor and the money Equily Devided Between my four Eldest Children to wit Thomas and John marget and Anne and further it is my will and Plesure that if my Son Thomas Coffran Deseseth Childless that I will and Bequeeth to my Grandson Thomas moor the Three Grass Islands Before mentioned -
John Coffrin
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[Witnesses] Benjamin Norris, William Marten, Edward Green. [Proved Nov. 30, 1768.]
[Inventory, Feb. 18, 1769; amount, £109. 13. 7; signed by Benjamin Norris and Stephen Swett.]
SIMON BRANSCOMB 1768 NEWCASTLE
[Administration on the estate of Simon Branscomb of New- castle, mariner, granted to his widow, Elizabeth Branscomb, Aug. 31, 1768.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 238.]
[Bond of Elizabeth Branscomb of Newcastle, widow, with Thomas Bell of Newcastle and Jacob Sheafe of Portsmouth as sureties, in the sum of £1000, Aug. 31, 1768, for the administra- tion of the estate; witnesses, William Parker, Samuel Hale.]
[Inventory, filed Nov. 30, 1768; amount, £485. 2. I; not signed.]
[Bond of Henry Sheafe Branscomb of Newcastle, joiner, with Isaac Morton of Portsmouth, baker, and Levi Chapman of Newmarket, trader, as sureties, in the sum of £1000, May 28, 1794, for the administration de bonis non of the estate; witnesses, Nathaniel A. Parker, William Parker.]
[Inventory, Aug. 21, 1794; amount, £150. 6. 0; signed by Henry Prescott, William Vennard, and John Tarleton.]
[Account of the administrator; receipts, $34.3373; expendi- tures, $61.473 ; allowed June 17, 1795.]
[Petition of the administrator, June 17, 1795, for license to sell real estate.]
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JOHN ASKINS
1768
WINCHESTER
[Bond of Hilkiah Grout, gentleman, with Elijah Alexander and Henry Bond, both of Winchester, yeomen, as sureties, in the sum of £200, Sept. 6, 1768, for the administration of the estate of John Askins of Winchester; witnesses, Ebenezer Alexander, Paul Richardson.]
[Inventory, attested Dec. 29, 1768; amount, £109. 14. 4; signed by Ebenezer Alexander and Philip Goss.]
[Probate Records, vol. 25, p. 344.]
WILLIAM SAWYER 1768 NEWBURY, MASS.
[Bond of Moses Kelly, yeoman, with John Knight, house- wright, and James Merrill, husbandman, as sureties, all of Atkin- son, in the sum of £500, Sept. 8, 1768, for the guardianship of William Sawyer, minor, aged more than 14 years, son of William Sawyer of Newbury, Mass., yeoman, deceased; witnesses, Wil- liam Parker, Jr., George Libby.]
JOHN POLLARD 1768 PLAISTOW
Thee Last Will & testament of John Pollard of Plastow In the Province of New hampshirer in Newengland yeoman being weack of body * *
Item I Give to Mary my wife the improvement of all my Estate Reall & Personall for So long a time as She shall Continue my widow Reserveing onely my weareing apparill which I Give to my two Sons
Item I allso Give to my two Sons Francis & Berten all my Reall Estate to be Equally Divided betwixt them & they Paying their three Sisters twenty fore pounds in money or in Goods at money
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Price or in other Good Pay at money Price their mother haveing the improvement as afore sd they Paying their Sisters in maner & form following -
Item my will is that my son Francis Pay to his Sister Mary forty shillings at the ind of one year after he shall Come in ye possession of his Part of my Estate and forty shillings more at ye ind of three years after he shall Come in Possession afore sd - to be Paid in Such Pay as afore sd
Item my will is that my said son Francis Pay to his sister Elizabeth fore Pounds money or Good Pay at money Price as afore sd forty shillings to be Paide in one year after he shall Come in possession as afore sd - & forty Shillings more in two years after the first Payment -
Item : my will is that my sd son Francis Pay to his sister Sarah fore Pounds in money or in Good Pay at money Price the one half to be Paide in one year after he shall Come in Possession of his Part of my Estate as aforesd & ye other half to be Paide in two years after the first Payment -
Item my Will is that my Son berten Pay to his Sister mary fore Pounds money or in Good Pay at money Price the one half to be Paide in one year after he shall Come in the Possession of his Part of my Estate & the other half to be Paide her in two years after ye first Payment: my will is yt my sd Son Berten Pay to his Sister Elezabeth fore Pound money or in Good Pay at money price the one half to be Paide in one year after he shall Come in the Possession of his Part of my Estate & the other half to be Paide in two years after the first Payment or times set for sd Payment my will is that my sª Son Berten Pay to his Sister Sarah fore Pound in money or in Good Pay at money Price the one half to be Paide her in one year after he Shall Come in the Possession of his Part of my Estate & the other half to be Paide her in two years after ye time set for the first Payment -
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