Historical and genealogical miscellany; data relating to the settlement and settlers of New York and New Jersey, Vol. I, Part 33

Author: Stillwell, John E. (John Edwin), 1853-1930, comp
Publication date: 1903
Publisher: New York
Number of Pages: 504


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Executed " in South hampton, this 19 day of Sept., 1695."


In presence of: Daniell Hillfey, Mathew Howell.


Isaac Willman Acknowledges the above " Letter of Attorney," before Mathew Howell, Juftice, 19 Sept., 1695.


Letters of Administration Granted by Mr. Joseph Holdin & John Jeruis, to Randall Huitt. 19 Mch., 1695; he having filed inventory of his " Deceafed Morther Dorritey Huitt."


Recorded, 7th April, 1696.


394


HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Marriage of Curnelius fcillinger, Juner, & Mary ftits, before John Townsend, Justice, 10th June, 1715.


[Wits :? ] Cornelus fchillinger, lead daey [Lydia?] ichillinger, his henry H ftits, marke Elizabeth Taylor, John Townsend, Justis, henry ftits, Junor, Richard ftites, John Taylor, daniell Wiggins, John will Liss,


Cornelus ichillinger, hir


mary x Ítites. marke


Richard forteskue,


Isack Brooks, Ju™, his Beniamin B hand, Jur, mark Edmund fhaw, his Abialı hofkins, marke Entered, 13th June, 1715.


Appointment of Mr Jofhua Barkfted, of Cohanfie, Gentlin", as agent of the West New Jersey So- ciety, by Jeremialı Basse, Nov. Ist, 1694.


Dec. 7th, 1694, said "Jofhaway Barkited waf tefted for to make true furuay, betwene ye pro- priators, and ye purchers, a Cording to the beft of his knowledg "; before us. John Jeruif, Joseph Holdin. Recorded, 3rd Nov., 1695.


Isaac Stratton, Jun", was married to Mary Foster, 15th Oct., 1734.


His Oldest Daughter, Hannah, was born 14th Mch., 173%.


Release & Discharge of all Claims of every kind from Jofhuah Garlick, of East Hampton, on Long Island, " weauer," to John Parions.


his x mark.


Executed, 27 Oct., 1693. Recorded, 17th Dec., 169


George Taylor married to Lydia Shaw, 8th May, 1720, by Reuerent Nathaniell Jenkins.


William Taylor, b. 7th June, 1722: liis Eldeft Daughter b. 22 Feb., " at nite," 1722. - b. 24 Jan., " in ye night," 1724.


James Edwards records his Ear Mark


Aug. 28, 1731.


William Shaw married to Lidia Parfons, Apr. 8th, 1695, by Samuell Crowell, in ye Prefenc of :


henry ftits, hanah ftits, Abram fmith, & feuarall more.


395


RECORDS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J.


Children borne: William, b. Aug. 24, 1697. Richard, b. Oct. 29, 1699. Lidia, b. Sept. 14, 1703. John, b. Feb. 4, 1705. Jothua, b. Mch. 26, 1707. nathan, b. Dec. 23, 1710.


William fhaw, Juner, died Dec. 13, 1714.


Marriage of Thomas bancraft and Elizabeth " mathes", "before me, one of his magefteyes Juftifes of the Peace," County of Cape May, 6th April, 1715. [Wits :? ] John Townsend, Thomas Bancraft, lir Jofeph whillden, humphery hughes, Juftifis, Elizabeth x mathews. John Paige, marke


Richard Downes, John Taylor, John Buck, John hughes, Mary x mathes, her marke John Creffe, Zelophead [?] hand, William fegraue,


Entered, 30th May, 1715.


Power of Attorney: Andrew Hamilton, Esq., Gouerner of the prouince of Eafte & Weit Jerfey, to George Taylor, of Cape May, Gent, " to take into his pofefsion all wracks or Drift whales, or other " Royall fifh, that fhall be Droue on fhore aney where uppon the Cofte of Cape May, Egg harbour, or " with in Dillawer Riuer, as far as Burlingtown, or aney wrack floating Neare the Coafte, & to Defpofe " of the fame " " make inquerey into aney wracks heare to fore Droue on fhore, or whales & " whale bone, or other Royall fifh, and Make Demand of the same," . . " paying the Refonabl faluage "for the fame."


Executed, " att Burlingtown, 3rd day of Octo., 1696," 8th year of his Majesties Reign. In presence of : Tho. Reuell, John Taylor.


And. Hamilton. [Seal.]


John Taylor married to Lydia fchillinx, Oct. 14, 1722, by Rev. Nathaniell Jenkins.


Mary Taylor, b. Aug. 5, 1723. his wife died Nov. - 1725. John maried againe To Deborah Garrison, by Mr Jenkins, May 8, 1726.


John Richardson records his Ear Mark [Later George Hand's, Junior. ] May II, 1732.


" Joynte Content " of Humphery Hufe & Oleuer Rufill, as to the boundaries of their property: The land formerly belonging to Randall Huitt, & surveyed by John Worldge, by deed from Jeremiah Basse, to " ye Widdow Huitt Deceafed," & by Randall Huitt sold to " Humphery Hufe "; & the one half part sold by him to "Oleuer Rufsill "; Each half part containing 1721/2 acres. Boundaries: " ye Great Kreek " " ye land of Thomas hand, formerly furuaid for william Jacoks." " boath ye afore faid tracts being furuaid and Laid out and butted by Me in ther prefents to " & with the Confente of ye aboue faid Humprey Hufe and Oleuer Rufsill aforefaid." 30th Mch., 1697. Jofh. Barkfted, furuayor of Cape May Countey.


Acknowledged by the " within menfhoned perties." 6th Apr., 1697. Recorded, Apr. 14, 1697.


Samuell Crowell. George Taylor.


Juf.


396


HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Marriage of John Taylor, son of Georg Taylor, of the Countey of Cape May, & Elifabeth Belfher, Late of Bofton, in New England, "after ye Maner of ye Church of England," Apr. 5, 1697. [Wits :? ]


[No name.] Geo. Taylor, Jufties, Elifabeth Taylor, Jnº worledg, Tini. Brandreth,


John Taylor, Elifabeth belfher.


Recorded, Apr. 26, 1697.


Margery Tayler, b. Aug. 16, 1698.


George Tayler, b. Dec. 11, 1699.


John Tayler, b. June 14, 1704.


Mary Tayler, b. Apr. 25, 1707.


famuell Tayler, b. Mch. 27, 1710.


Jeremiah Tayler, b. Aug. 14, 1713.


Samuell & Mary, died Oct. 17, 17II. Dec. 22, 1713, Jeremiah died.


Letters of Administration Granted to Elifabeth Carman, widdow & Relect of John Carman, De- ceafed, by Mr fam. Croell & John Jeruis, 15 Sept., 1696.


Letters of Administration Granted to Hanah holdin, widdow & Rellect of Jofeplı Holdin, De- ceafed, by Mr famuell Croell & John Jeruis, 15 Dec., 1696.


Letters of Administration Granted to williani & Lidey fhaw, Executors to and for Elifabeth fifh, Deceafed, by Mr famuell Crowell & John Jeruis, 12 Jan., 1696.


Letters of Administration Granted to John townfend, Executor to & for Eafter Badcock, De- ceafed, by Mr famuell Croell & John Jeruis, 17 Mch., 1696.


Letters of Administration Granted to Deborah & oleuer Rufsill, Executors to & for Thomas Goodin, Deceafed, by Mr famuell Croell & John Jeruis, 16 Jan., 1696.


Recorded, [all?] May 4, 1696.


James Briggs & margery Taylor maried by Thomas hand, Juftis, Mcli., 22, 1713.


Mary brigs, b. Aug. 19, 1715. Elizabeth brigs, b. July 3, 1717. Kesiah brigs, b. Aug. 30, 1719.


Martha [brigs?], b. Aug. 10, 1721. Sarah [brigs?], b. May 31, 1724.


Letters of Administration Granted to Jofeph Whildin, Executor to & for Nathaniell fhort, by Mr famu" Crowell & John Jeruis, 19 Jan., 1691.


Letters of Administration Granted to Edmon Hoell, Executor to & for his Deccafed farther, Edmond Hoill, by Mr fam" Crowell & John Jeruis, 191b Jan., 1693.


Letters of administration Granted to Nicholas Martinau, Executor to & for John Guilyard, De- ceas", by Mr fam" Crowell & John Jeruis, 19 Jan., 169}.


Recorded, [all?] Mch., 4, 1693.


Cape May, IIth ghr, 1698. William Jacoks, " aged about two & fortey yeares," complains that " on thirfday the 6th of this Inftant october," "hee being Compelled; by Beniamen Godfroy, Marct, " for to Move his floop Caulled The Joseph; out of a fafe harbor Called the Greene Creek; into the


397


RECORDS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J.


" town Creek att Cape May: where hee haith Received Much Damage; boath in the floop & Goods; " that are belonging to ye faid Beniamen Godfroy: by Reafon of ftrefs of werther we Received their." John Jeruis, Quor". Will™ Jacoks.


John Pagget aged a bout twentey yeares teftifieth the fame be foure Mee. John Jeruis, Quom. [?].


his John x pagget. mark


Recorded, 12th gbr, 1698.


Marriage of Jofeph Crowell & Anne Eaglesfild, before John Townsend, Justice of the Peace for the County of Cape May, Mch. 2, 1701'5


[Wits :? ] John Townsend, Juftis, Jacob Spicer, Ezekiel Eldredge, John Parfons, Robert Townsend,


Jofeph Crowell, ann Crowell,


George Eaglesfeild,


Elizabeth Eaglesfield,


famuell mathews,


filuanes Townsend,


famuell Crowell.


famuell Eldredge, bir


Elizabethı x Parsons, mark


hir


farah x Eldredge, mark hir


mary


x


mathews,


mark hir [ ? ] x Crowell, mark bir Phebe x Townsend, mark hir


farah x Townsend, mark Charytee x Forman, hir mark Recorded, Ioth May, 1711. "John Tayler, Clarke."


Jofeph Crowell's daughter mary, b. Mch. 14, 17II. his son Edward, b. June 17, 1713. his son Jofeph, b. Sept. 6, 1716.


Joshua Stites records his Ear Mark


Aug. 30, 1731.


Letter of Administration Granted to William fegrave, a pon the Efects of oleuer Johnfon, De- ceafed, by Mr fam11 Crowell & Jacob Daiton, 21 Dec., 1698.


Power of Attorney: beniamen Godfroy, of Cape May, to Ezekiell Eldridg, of Cape May. Executed, Apr. 6, 9th of William, 1697.


In presence of: John Jervis, Quo", fam" Crowell. Acknowledged before fam11 Crowell. " Renewed & Ratefied " Apr. 8, 1698. Recorded, by Tim. Brandreth. [No date.]


B. Godfroy. [Seal.]


D. Godfroy.


398


HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Marriage of Beniamin Hand & Ann Chue, both of the County of Cape May, before Justice of the Peace, 14 Jan., 1705.


[Wits :? ] Jolın Townsend, Juftice, Jonathan ofborne, Charles Robinfon,


his


Beniamin x hand,


marke


william fhaw, Robert Townfend,


hir


Ann x Chue. marke


William fmith,


Beniamin ftits x his marke,


his


Abnah x hand,


marke his henrey x ftits, marke hannah ftits, filuenes Townfend, his Peter x hand, marke


Beniamin hand's fon, Isack hand, b. Aug. 14, 1709. Pacianc hand, b. Aug. 19, 1711. Jacob hand, b. Apr. 21, 1714.


John Parsons' Childrens' ages. faralı Parsons, b. Nov. 14, 1702. John [ " ?] b. Mch. 7, 1705. Abigall [" ?] b. Feb. 3, 170%. Robert [" ?] b. June 9, 1710.


John Garlick records his Ear Mark Dec. 29, 1728.


Cape May, 13 June, 1697. Marriage of Peter Peterfon, " negero to M' Georg Taylor," & Elizabeth Donkon, " in pients of his Mafter, Georg Taylor & famill Crowell, Juftices8, Tim. Brandreth, John Taylor, Elifabeth Taylor, S", Elizabeth Taylor, Ju"," " & in cafe they fhould have aney Children to ferve untill they were 31 yeares " of age or as the Law Derects &c."


Recorded, 20 July, 1697.


Agreement of Jolin Shaw " to maintain the fence on the fouth eaft fide of his land between him " & his brother Willm down tourdes the Marfh " said John Shaw, having purchased his land from his brother William.


Executed, Aug. 7, 1697. Sam"1 Crowell, Jacob Dayton, Juftices.


John Shaw. [Seal.]


Recorded, 3 Dec., 1697.


Daniel Norton records his Ear Mark Nov. 21, 1731.


Letters of Administration Granted to John Hickman, fhamger Hand & John Tayler, a pon the Efects of John Stubbs, Deceafed, Sept. 5th, -- , by Jonathan ofborn & Arther Creafey, Juftices.


Recorded, [No date.]


399


RECORDS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J.


Marriage of Josiah Crowell, of the County of Cape May, & "Mary whellding, daugher To Mr Jofeph whellding, of the fame place," Dec. 17, 1708.


[Wits: ] Joseph whillden, hannah whillden, Ezekell Eldredge, John Page, hur


Jofiah Crowell, hur Mary x whillden. mark Jolın Taylor, Jofeplı whillden, John mathews,


Elizabetlı x Page, mark


faralı x Eldredge, mark


Dauid Creffe, Samuell Eldrege,


famuell Crowell,


Arthur Creffe,


marcy x Creffe,


marcy x bell,


Experenc whillden,


Experienc x Crowell,


Elizabeth Taylor,


Saralı x mafon,


Ephrian Edwards, Cefar Godeffry, George Crafford, John Roberts,


Entered, 10 Jan., 1708. " John Taylor, Clark."


Deborah Golden, "the Daughter of Jofeph Golden," "Recorded, by her father's orders," May 24, 1734. [" this mark is Jofeph Golden's now."]


Deed of Sale: Jacob Spicer to William fimkins. For " I haue Reseued full fatisfaxtion for the same of ye said fimkins " said Spicer sells his " hous & fife acres of Land." Executed, Mch. 28, 1705.


In presence of : Georg hand, Conftant hughes. Entered, April, - 1716.


Jacob Spicer. [Seal.]


Acknowledgment of Jacob Spicer, before Shamger Hand, Judg., Mch. 28, 1705.


Att a Court held att Cape May the 21th day of Sept., 1698.


John fifh, deceafed, by his Executor William Shaw, is discharged of his Bond to the Juftices of the County, " if hee did not pay the Inventory of his wife Mary fifh, formerly Mary Curwithen, in De- fraying her Debts, he, the sd fifh, would pay itt to " her dafter." Recorded, 10 July, 1703.


" Indenture ": Dated, 11 April, 1694: Between Caleb Carman & Elizabeth Carman, his wife, & Jacob Spicer.


For the sum of 25f., "in silver money," said Carman & wife, sell to said Spicer all their right, etc. to:


' their houfe & Lot, sittuate" " in the town of portimoth, in the County of Cape May"; "said ground doth contain " 20 pole wide & 40 pole long, "frunting the bag fide on the north fide by John ' fifhis Lot," . " on the fouth fide by the Lot that went by the name of John throp formerly." In presence of: Caleb Carman, [Scal. ] Elizabeth Carman. [Seal]. Ben. Godfroy, Thom. hand.


Receipt for the sum of 25f., from Jacob Spicer, April 11, 1694, by Caleb Carman.


400


HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Acknowledgment of Caleb Carman, before John Jeruis, Quorm, 1696. Recorded, [No date.]


Marriage of Richard Bats & Elizabeth Duncan, before Capt mathews & Seuerall others, May 24, 1709.


Jonathan ofborne's Childrens' ages:


abiah ofborne, b. Sept. 9th, 1692; about 10 a Clock.


Ruth ofborne, b. Feb. 20, 169 4; at 6 at night. Bezaleell ofborne, b. Jan. 21, 1703; at 6 at night.


nathan ofborne, b. Feb. 2, 1703; at noone.


Ananias ofborne, b. Feb. 5, 1704 ; at 10 at night.


Receipt for 30 shilings, "being in full for the Improvement of fiue akers of land adgyneing" To William fimkins land, "for which said fum I doe acknoledg to Reseue," ... "& put the fd fimkins in quiet & pefable Poffefion." his Executed, I Aug., 1715.


In presence of: John Paige, Jacob Spicer, Juftifes.


Nicklas x hauens. mark


Entered, Apr. 12, 1716.


Deed of Sale: Elizabeth Carman, widdow & Relect of John Carman, deceafed, of Cape May, "being Left whole & fole Executor of all the Estate ": For the sum of 7f., sells to John Crafford, all her right, etc., in "a Certain water Mill ftanding a pon a Kreek Cauled by the name of Cold " Spring Kreek, the fd Mill the one halfe of her Gave to Mee by My hufband, John Carman, as " by his will May More att Large a peere, which halfe of the fd Mill I dwo as a fore sd fell" to John Crafford. Executed, 9th Aug., 1699.


In presence of: William Simkins, Tim. Brandreth. Recorded, Sept. 4th, 1699.


hier Elizabeth x Carman. [Seal.] marke


Joseph huitt's Childrens' agis:


Thomas, b. Aug. 31, 1707.


Mary, b. Dec. 18, 1708.


hester, b. Feb. 4, 1711.


Anne, b. Oct. 10, 1712.


Joseph, b. Jan. 26, 1745.


William fegraue's fon, William, b. Oct. 14, 1716.


Moses Crofle records his Ear Mark [Later Jofeph Savage's.] Aug. 6, 1731.


Indenture: in which Caleb Carman, of Cape May, " whaleman," for the sum of 8f. " silver money," sells & puts in possession, John Crafford, " of the place & provinc aforesd," " of the one halfe of


" a Certain water Mill " granted to me by Jeremiah Basse," "a pon the Kreek


" Cauled Cold Spring Kreek ":


" Itt is to be underftud that the faid Jolin Crafford as to Cleere the sd Caleb Carman of what a


" Greement he Made with Richard Jones as to his halfe fheere of the Mill." Executed, Oct. 27, 1698. In presence of: John Jeruis, fam" Mathews, Juftices. Recorded, Sept. 4, 1699.


Caleb Carman. [Seal.]


Ebenezer Nuton records his Ear Mark [This mark is desired by his son Caleb July 10, 1731.


Nuton. ]


RECORDS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J.


401


Ebenezer Nuton's " mark or Brand for horses", [Recorded?]


July 10, 1731.


An Inventory of the Goods & Chattles, Lands & tenemants, of Mr Joseph Holden, Deceafed, appiefed by John Jervis, fhamger hand, & Jacob Dayton, being duly attefted be for Juftis Crowell, the Ist day of May, 1696.


Imps :


£.


S. d.


his-& Gurdell if his wereing Cloathes 5º


6


00


00


his widdows bed & furniture 5º 108. another ferther bed3 one flock bed with Covering If one p of fheets & table Cloth


OI


IO


00


one bible & other fmall books 68 : 26 pound of puter 26 pound of old puter 1º 68 tenn fpoones 18 8ª


01


07


08


5 Iuron pots 3£ 2 old bras Cettles 2º : 2 frying pans 68


05


07


00


fiue fives 68 wooden ware 1º: 108 tooles & old Iuron 3ª


04


16


00


2 pare of ftilyards 158 one plow & Carte, Chaines & other things


03


15 00


one Gun Iº 58 one Gun barill & Lock 128 tongs & Chafing difh 48


02


OI 00


fiue fpining wheale 1º: 48 : 3 Chefts one Cheft of Drawres, box one Luking Glace 4 Glafe bottles & other fmall things foure Cowfe with Calves 12º thre 3 year old heifers with Calves


00


05


00


20


05


00


10


10


00


3 two year old heifers 5º 108 two 3 year old hifers 5€ three 2 year old heifers 5º 10º two oxen fore year old 7 three year old fteeres 21 : 5 two year olds 9º 108 6 yearlins 6€


14


10


00


2 three year old bules 4ª two Mares & one year old 6€ Cattle belonging to the plantation where on Gandey Liveth


16


IO


a Mare of Jofephis 2º 108 a heifer & Calfe Cauled Ellifos


O5


05


00


the plantation where on he lives with the Crop & other Implements


101


00


00


the plantation where on Gandey Liveth with the Improvements


40


00


00


a Negro farvant


35


00


00


-


-


Totall: £335


05


08


af witnefs our hands the year & Day above written


John Jervis, fhamger Hand, Jacob Dayton.


This is a true Inventory of Mr George Taylor's Eftate, apprifed by us, John Crafford & William Golding, the 9th day of September, 1701 :


Imps:


£.


s.


d.


fixteen Cowfe


48


00


00


foure oxen


20


00


00


two fteeres


08


00


00


two bules


05


00


00


three fteeres


09


00


00


on bull


02


00


00


three heifers


06


00


00


two fteeres


04


00


00


one bull


02


00


CO


three heifers


03


15


00


three bules


03


00


00


foure Calves


02


00


00


five Mares


2.4


00


00


two horfes


08


00


00


two Colts


03


00


00


tenn fheepe


06


00 00


beding & houfeall ftuff


70


00 00


bookes


IO


00


00


fore Gunes


05


00 00


4


06


00


36


IO


00


10


00


foure Cowfe 11º : 10-three year olds 3ª a fteere of Jofephs 2ª


8 00


00


02


18 00


402


HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


for Carte & wheales & plow Geeres


08


00


00


hides & Lerther


20


00


00


houfe & Land


300


00


00


book Debts


34


16


06


for Negroes two bridles & fadle


OI


IO


00


3 times Going to the afsembly


to one hand Mill


05


00


00


John Crafford. Will. Golden.


A true & p fect Inventory of the Goods & Chattles of John parions, deceafed, taken this 13 day of March, 1692.


his wareing apparill


OI


IO


00


three Cowfe & Calves


09


00


00


three three year old heifers


07


00


00


three 2 year old heifers


об


00


00


one fteere


OI


10


00


fore yearlins


03


00


00


one fow


00


12


00


one Mare


03


00


00


one old horfe


OI


IO


00


a Carte & wheales


OI


IO


00


a Loome & Geeres


OI


00


00


a plow & Geeres


00


15


00


2 old beds & beding & other old Lumber


03


00


00


tow old Chefts & fum Lumber in them


00


IO


00


a brafs kettle


OI


00


00


2 fmall pots & 2 Kettles


02


00


00


6 pound of old puter


00


IO


00


the Improvements & old houfe


04


00


00


fum old tooles & other old Iuron


OI


IO


00


one old frying pan


00


03


00


one fmall pare of ftilyards


00


06


00


a fadgle & bridle


00


16


00


2 fpining wheeles & other Lumber


OI


IO


00


3 Iron wedges & Rings


00


06 00


a Gun & fworde


OI


00 00


Totall: £51 18 00


John fhaw, John Richardfon, Arther Creise, & proved in Corte the 20 of March, 1692.


An Inuentory of the Goods, Chattles & Credets of Dority Huitt, Deceafed, Taken & apprifed by us, fam11 Crowell, Timothy Brandreth, the 3ª of March, 1698.


Imp8:


£.


s.


d.


one Cheft


00


06


00


one Cow & a two year old heifer


0.4


15


00


one Cow & yearlin


03


15 00


two 4 year old fteeres


06


00 00


one wheale


00


05


00


fum puter & fum old houfal ftuf


00


05


00


one kettle & one poridg pot


OI


00


00


one old Gun & brand ax


00


09


00


2 old fadgles & bridgles


00


I5 00


one Chaine a Carte & wheales


OI


I3 00


one horfe


02


15 00


Imp9:


£.


s.


d.


Totall: £700 18 06


IIO


00


00


RECORDS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J.


3 fheepe 2 old ferther beds & Kiverin


01 10 00 03 00 00


Totall: £26 08 00


Sanı11 Crowell, Tin. Brandreth.


A True Inventory of the Eftate of Edmond Howell, Deceafed, taken & appraifed by us, this 3 Day of december, 1697, John Crafford & Timothy Brandreth.


Imp8:


£.


s.


d.


his apparill


06


00 00


a perfell of puter


03


10 00


to two prittey big brafe Kettles


03


00 00


to a frying pan


00


06


00


to plow geeres an ax a fpaid 2 hoes


0.4


00 00


a perfell of pots & a fmall Kettle & a pan


02


07


00


to 3 ferther beds & beding


01


IO


00


to two Guns


02


00 00


to a puter Chamber pot & fpaid


OI


00 00


to 3 Chefts


00


18


00


to a fword & bagonet


OI


IO


00


to 2 fyeth & 2 fikles


00


IO


00


to a perfall of Twoles


00


04 00


to a fadgle & bridle


00 06


00


to 2 Cealers & one paile


00


06


00


to a fet of Curtins & fum other fmaull things


OI


12


00


to a cheft & bole & a bible & 4 books


OI


02


00


to a filver Dram Cup & a fkimer


00


I5


00


to a fteele trap & a parfell of fhott


OI


IO


00


to a p fell of powder Nales & a bell


00


12


00


to a Looking Glafe & a p of fhoes


00


12 00


to 8 Cowie & Calves


28


IO 00


to 5 yearlins & a yoke of oxen


17


00


00


to one horfe & a Mare


06


00


00


to 200 acres of Land & Improvements


40


00


00


to a porte Mantle & bagonet


00


12


00


to a 100 acres of Land formerly Jofhua woods


10


00 00


to a Grinftone


00


18 00


to 2 fwords


00


15 00


John Crafford, Tim. Brandretlı.


An Inventory of the Goods, Chattles & Credits of John Carman, Deceafed, Taken & appraifed by us, this 23ª day of aprell, in the yeare 1696.


Sam" Mathews, Jonathan forman, & Timothy Brandreth.


Imp8:


His apparill


IO


00


00


to a bill of humphry hughes & a bill John parfons


05


00


00


to fam" Mathews & Cumpaney


03


05 00


to Jonathan forman


03


05 00


to John Creafey


00


12


00


to hefter badcock


00


08


00


to John Crafford


00


04


00


2 beds & furniture


IO


00


00


one Cheft & trunck


OI


0.1


00


to puter


05


IO


00


£.


s.


d.


Totall: £147 06 00


00


00


to a liamok & a fmall bed


403


404


HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Iuron pots & Kettles


02


00


00


& the Reft of the houfe all ftuff


03


00 00


the prow [ sic] & Chaine & Reft of the tooles


02


IO


00


a Carte & wagin


05


00


00


books & Gun


OI


05


00


2 wheales


OI


05


00


the fmith tooles


03


10


00


feven Cowfe feven yearlins & the Reft of ye Catle


50


00


00


to 2 horfes, two year old, I yearlin


II


00


00


to a fliear of a Mill att town


03


00


00


to a fheere of a Mill a pon the mill Kreek


15


00


00


his buildings


40


00


00


his Lands & Improvements


40


O5


00


his fheere of whale Crafte


03


05


00


Sam11 Mathews,


Totall: £221 08 00


ber, 1698. The widdow Johnfon's Eftate was apprifed by John Richardion & John ftilwell, the 13th of Octo- Imps:


The houfe & Land & Improvements


30


00


00


5 Cowfe & fore Calves


14


00


00


2 Mares


0.4


00


00


4 yearlins


04 00


00


2 fteeres


об


00


00


Coopers ftuf


00


00


2 fows & piges


OI


10


00


a bed & furniture


OI


15 00


3 Chefts & a box


02


00 00


a Gun


0


07


06


puter & other houfeall ftuf


OI


J3


00


his wareing Cloathes


02


00


00


a wheale & Cheares


00


06 00


Coopers tooles


02


00 00


& other tooles


00


12 00


s.


d.


feven hed of Cattle & a Mare Colt


16


00


00


3 Chefts & 4 trenchors


OI


00


00


two beds & beding


04 00


00


two Iuron pots 2 luron Cattles one brafs Kettle 4 puter bafons & More old puter


OI 18 00


one fourd & Gun 128, 2 faws 69


co


18


00


2 agures a Gouge & a Chefell


00


03


00


fum old axes & fum old Iuron


00


07


00


fum old tubs & other Lumber & plow Iurons


OI


OI


00


the Improvements


OI


IO 00


Weges & Rings 38 one brafs Kettle I£-59


OI


o8


00


foure head of Cattle fum yong


08


00


00


old puter a frying pan & other Lumber


02


00


00


a Looking Glafe & a Iuron Kettle


00


05


00


on old Iuron pot one old ax 2 old fheetes & other old Lining three old books


OI


03 00


00


00


William Whitlock,


Totall: £39 17 00


John Richardfon.


Attefted before fam11 Crowell.


£.


s.


d.


£72 3 6


A true Inventory of the Goods & Chattles, of Elizabeth fifh, Deceafed, taken & apprifed by us, William Whitlock & John Richardfon, 28 day of July, 1696.


Imps:


£.


Jonathan forman,


Tim. Brandreth.


405


RECORDS OF CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J.


Richard Townfen's Ear Mark


Abraham Beners'[?] Ear Mark [ Later [Erased]kell Eldridge's.] [Later Robert Pereman's.] John Buck's Ear Mark [Later Aaron Leaming, Jun's.]


Mch. 17[?], 1703. Apr. 23, 1706. Apr. 23, 1706.


Conftant [Erased] Ear Mark [Later Richard Stits'.] [Entered for his widdow, Abigail Stites.]


Apr. 23, 1706.


Apr. 19, 1743.


Apr. 13, 1706.


Samuell Johnfon records his Ear Mark [" formerly belonging to George Booth, but he Deserting the Countey."] [Later Ebenezar Johnfon's. ] Abraham Bener records his Ear Mark [" formerly belonging to Richard Craf- ford, desesed."]


May 1, 1706.


M' Richard Swain's Ear Mark [Later Danil Swaine's. ] May 22, 1706


Richard Tharcher's[?] Ear Mark [" formerly belonging to Robert Crofley, but June 17, 1706. he Deserting the County & heare having noe Estate."] [Recorded for Mr. John Bradner [?] Nov. 28,-[Date gone.]


Zeblon fwaine records his Ear Mark June 23, 1721.


Charles Barns records his Ear Mark [Later Thomas Leaming's 16 May, 1744.] Aug. 16, 1721. John Creffe, Juner, records his Ear Mark [" formerly belonging to Cefar hofkins, Oct. 7, 1721. he departing this County ".] [Later Jeremiah Hand's.]


The Eare marke of John ftillwel it being a flit in ye Top of ye Right Eare & an L [? or V] top of ye left ear, formerly belonging to Thomas Goodwin, decefed, & haning no heir Executor nor adminiftrator.


Entered this gth day of nouember, 1721.


Samuell Richardson records his Ear Mark [Later Jacob Richardson's.] Nov. 9, 1721. Samuell Bancraft records his Ear Mark Apr. 14, 1722. May, 28, 1722.


William fmith, Esq, records his Ear Mark [Nov. 3, 1749, Recorded for his son Richard Smith.] Jonathan Swaine records his Ear Mark [Later James Jacock's.] Aug. 7, 1706.


Thomas hand records his Ear Mark [1734 George Hand's, son of Thomas Oct. 5, 1706. Hand.]




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