Historical and genealogical miscellany; data relating to the settlement and settlers of New York and New Jersey, Vol. II, Part 2

Author: Stillwell, John E. (John Edwin), 1853-1930, comp
Publication date: 1903-32
Publisher: New York
Number of Pages: 524


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In prfence of Rob' Stacy Tho. Revell


Sam" Jenings Tho: Budd Elias ffarre John Browne


1081.


Tho: Kerby's nuncupative Will proud & Inventory, & a L' of Admiftracon granted to Will Hewlings May 13th 1681.


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Page 6th 1682.


Att ve for at Burlington held ve 8th day of ye 6th Moneth, called August, Anno. 1683. Thomas Budd Proved ye Will of Thomas Ellis, deccafed, & pduced an Inventory of ye Eftate of ye fd Thomas Ellis & proved ye fame; Inventory Amounting to ffifty pounds.


" The 16th of ye gth Month, 1083.


" Joseph White, Robert Zane, Thomas Thackeray, & Willm Bates, (being by ye laft Will of "John White, dated ye 144's day of ye Sth Moneth, 1683, left Truftees for ye pformance of ye fd


BURLINGTON COURT RECORDS.


"will), came before Tho: Gardner, Tho: Budd, & Jnº Gofling, Com's, &c." & proved will and produced an inventory : "And. ..... upon their Giveing Bond of six Hundred pounds of Currt money of this Province. ..... Had Lre of Admiftracon granted. The will, Inventory & Bond & a Coppy of ye Lre of Admiftracon being Entred upon ffyle."


"The 16th of ye 5th Moneth, 1684.


"Mary Allen desired Admistracon of ye Goods & chattells of Tho: Allen, her late Hufband, "deceafed, & vpon ye bond of ye sd Mary Allen and Jonathan Steuenfon, of 1001, was admitted "to Adminift" upon ye fame eftate according to ye Inventory thereof pduced & proved "by Robert Stacy, Justice."


16th 7ber 1684.


Hannah Newbie had Admiftracon of ye goods & Chattells of Marke Newbie, her hufband, deccafed, & gaue bond &c.


1685.


Hannah Scott had Admiftracon of ye Goods & Chattells of Benjamin Scott, her late hufband, deceafed, & gate bond &c.


Ke see page 13 Page 8th


John Smith['s] Will.


John Smith, Sent, of Christeene Creek, dwelling by muscle Cripple, in the County "of Newcastle, Husbandman, being sick and weake of Body ... . doth this Nyneth day of the "Tenth Moneth, called december, from his owne mouth declare unto us underwritten as Witnefses " this his last will & Testamt as followeth :


. all my Land being on the West side of Dellaware River unto Sarah Smith my Wife "dureing the tyme or terme of her naturall life and after her deceafe vnto Mary Smith my Child "and if shee dye before she be marryed then the said Land I give for necefsary vfes for the Poore. "Now all my Land on the East syde of dellaware River I doc freely give unto Sarah Smith my "Wife to be fully and wholly at her disposeing And I doe likewife give all my personall Estate " vnto Sarah Smith my wife to be at hir disposeing Subscribed : John Smith."


" Wee underwritten were It is attested by Joseph Powell "eye & Eare Witnefses of this & Margrett Smith yt the abovesd "within mentioned Joseph Cookeson John Smith left ye said Land given to the poore & abovesd 66 Joseph Bowles to be disposed to such poore as his sd wife thought fitt. Ì


" The marke X of Jonas Arskin


A true Coppy from the originall Examined p John Cann, Registr, of the County Newcastle. The truth Attested under the County Seale.


This is a true Coppy from the abovesd Register's Coppy of the aforesd Will. Examined p Tho : Revell, Reg", in West Jersey.


Page 9th


The second day of June Martin Hoult made Complaynt againft W-Biddle for refufeing to deliver to him ye sd Martin certaine goods sent by John Clarke, of London, M'chant, to be imployed by the said Martin upon ye Land of ye said John Clarke in West Jerfey as ye sd Martin then made appeare by ye sd John Clarke['s] Letter to Martin ye pticular of which goods Martin then pduced an Invoyce & Bill of Lading of for ye want of which goods Martin averrs hee cannot pceed in improveing ye Land of ye sd John Clarke, which otherwife hee would readily haue done to ye best of his ability; And thereupon requires an Instrumt in ye nature of a Protest for his security which was done ye day & yeare abovefd before Geo : Hutchefon & James Budd.


p. Tho : Revell.


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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Eare Markes Entered ye } at ye Cont 8th of oth Moneth, 1685. }


Thomas Bartin: the left Eare under Cut, the Right Eare a nick in ye Top Thus Red


John Pancost: Left Eare slit, ye Right cut out Thus find


John Hollinshead : the Right Cropt & a bit cut out the left whole ) thus Be


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John Woolman: the left Cropt & nipt, ye right whole thus


freedome Leppincoate: the Right thus & ye left thus


James Pharoe: Left Eare Cropt ye Right a Notch & one slit therein ) & another flit on ve other side ye Eare thus f


James AAntram : ye Right a notch & flit ye Left whole thus


Elias ffarre : ye Right care whole, the left ye Tip cut of &


Tho: Garwood: two notches from ye head cut out thus Elias ffarre's marke above is by Sarah ffare Transferred to Thomas Garwood


Anthony Elton : his Eare marke for Hoggs & other Cattle ye Tip ) of both Eares cutt of thus S


Mordecay Bowden: both Eares swallowe forked thus


Nathaniell Rickett: Left eare Cropt & a peece cut out on ye underside


George Porter: both Eares whole & slitt thus


Thomas Scattergood : left Eare two peeces cutt out & slitt thus John Tuely : the right Eare Cropt ye Left Swallow forkt thus William ffoster: the right Eare slit ye Left Cropt & a slit thus John Chamnis: ye right & left Eare slit on both sides thus Thomas Terrey : both eares Cropt & under halfpenied thus


Page 10 Robert Wilfon: Right eare two slitts ye left undercutt next ye ? 1 vad thus Bed


Edward Tonkan: right care Cropt ye left slitt thus Be


John Tonkan: Right care Cropt & Two slitts therein ) & left care slit thus


John wearne: ye Right eare a hole ye left } Cropt & two slitts thus


Ananias Gaunt : left eare whole ye Right a W


Jane Garwood : Left eare Cropt & a Notch } ye Right a Notch thus


Thomas ffrench : ye Right Eare slitt & Cutt out ye farther pte from ye ) head, & ye Left : a notch Cutt out next ye head & a small slope of ye Top of ye neather side thereof thus


Right Left


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Right


1 Left


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BURLINGTON COURT RECORDS.


Isaac Marriott: the Right Eare two Slitts & the } Left a hole thus


Henry Tradway: Right Eare Cropt, Left Eare Slitt


Michael Buffin: Right Eare Cropt & under half pennyd from ye head thus & ye Left ye fame with ye underhalfe penny next ye head thus Thus


Tho: Harding ['s]: marke firft entred upon his Complaynt appeareing to be miftaken, ye Court order it to be altered, yt is ye left eare Cropt, ye right whole thus


Jnº Skene: left care Cropt with a notch belowe & a slit in ye Right Eare thus


John Browne: Right Eare Cropt deep: And left care a pecce cutt out on ye under side next ye head thus lig


Nathaniell duglas: Right Eare two slitts, the left care a Croppe & two slitts thus


Willm Biddle: Right care whole ye Left Slitt almoft to ye bottome thus


Peter Harvey: Right eare underhalfe penny cut next ye neck ye Left Cropt thus -


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Timothy Brandreth : the Right Eare a Crop & a slitt & the left } thus an vnderhalfe penny next ye head thus


Tho : Hooton, [" sen", of Philadelphia", crossed out], Junior, of Northam- pton River: ye Right & left eares both cropt & a Pecce cutt out on both sides thus


Tho: Hooton, sen', of Philadelphia: Right Eare Cropt, ye left a slitt thus : : But this marke Edw: Tonkan hath


Anthony Elton, jun' : the Tipof both Eares cut of & a slitt downe) ye Left eare thus


George Parker: Left & right Snipt thus


Nathaniell West: Right Eare a Hole ye Left an vnderhalfe penny cutt out under ye Eare thus


Peter Long: the Right Eare two slitts ye Left a Cropp & a slitt thus William Satterthwaite: the Right ypper halfe pennied the Left vnderhalfe pennyed & vpper halfe pennyed thus [This entry & ear mark crossed out] alter'd & recorded


Thomas Wallis: both cares vnderhalf pennied & a slitt in ye Left eare thus


Stephen Day : Right eare slitt Left halfe pennied thus


Willm Matlock: Right slitt in ye side left Cropt thus George Smith: Right Two slitts Left cropt thus


James Sherwin : Right & Left slitt & a halfpenny in both thus


Righty


[Left]


0


Left [sic]


Right [sic.


4


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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Thomas Dugglas: Right Cropt & underhalfe penny & ye Left a hole thus


Right! 3 4


Left]


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Eliakim Higgins : Right eare snipt & ye Left slitt thus


Willm Hickson : Right eare a Crop & ye Left a halfe penny next head thus


John Chadwick: Right care a slitt ye Left a Cropp thus


Robert Pearfon : Right care Cropt & under halfe peny left under halfe peny thus


Jolin Joyner: ye Right a hole ye left a crop & an under half peny thus Jacob Decooe: ye Right Eare whole ye Left Cropt & a hole in thus Isaac Decooe, (his Brother Jacob being gone for England & sold his plantation to Isaac), hath ye same marke


William Wood: his Horfes & Cattle is ye Right Eare whole ye left is two underhalf pennies thus And his Hoggs are both cares two underhalfe pennies thus


Thomas Bryan : the Right care a slitt & upper halfe peny ye left a Cropp thus


Isaac ong: the Right Slitt ye Left whole thus His Brand marke for his Horfes an O O


see more 10 leaves forward markes.


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May 13th 1681. Willm Hlewlins had Lr AAdmistration of ye Estate of Thomas Kerby. 19th 4th mo., 1682.


being ye date of ye Inventory of ye goods &c. of Tho: Ellis was delivered into ye office.


19th of ( Jos : White, Rob' Zane, Tho. Thackray & W'm Bates had Lre .Admiftracon of ye Goods oth mo., & Chattells of John White.


1683.


16°h Mary Allen & Jonathan Steephenfon had Ere Admiftration of ye goods & Chattells of Thomas Allen.


July, 1681. 16th Hannor Newbie had Lre Admift. of ye goods &c. of Marke Newbie. antes 168 ;. 211 21 | Hannah Scott had Lre Admistracon of ye goods &c. of Benja. Scott. Io., 1685. 1


George Elkington : ye Right ear slitt ye Left swallow forkt thus John Greene : ye Right Eare a hole ye left under halfe peny & a hole thus Peter Groome, ye Right Fare Cropt ye Left a halfe Croppe thus


Richard fimmore: ye Right Eare two slitts & ye Lej a Swallow forke thus


Right Lett


M


10


1


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BURLINGTON COURT RECORDS.


Richard Harrifon: the right eare whole ye Left Swallow fforked thus Mordecay Andrews : ye right eare under halfe penny ye left slit & cutt } out square thus S


Peter Andrews: both eares snipt square and an vnder halfe penny [" ..... . the neck" crossed out] thus


Edward Rockhill: ye Righteare a Crop & slitt straight downe ye left } swallow fforke thus


John ogbourne: ye Right Cropt & under halfe penny next ye Eye C ye left whole, but underhalfe penny thus


Thomas Newbold : kind fore gadds upon both cares thus [This entry & car mark crossed out]


Marmaduke Horfman: ye Right Eare Cropt & slit ye left whole and slitt thus


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Thomas Newbold : kind gadds upon both Eares thus


Michael Newbold : ye Right Eare Cropt & under half penny ye left whole


John Warren : ye Right a Crop ye Left a slitt thus


Willm Black: Right Eare whole ye Left a Cropp thus


Henry Beck: Right eare underhalf penny ye Left underhalfepenny & a slitt


John Bunting: Right Eare slitt ye Left 2 under halfe pennys behind thus


John Curtis: Right a peece cut out next ye head, ye Left Cropt & a slit thus


David Curtis: Right a peece cut out next ye head ye left a peece Cut out from ye head thus


obadiah Hierton: ye Right Eare whole & 2 slitts ye Left a Cropp & slitt thus


George Gleave : ye Right Eare a hole ye Left Cropt thus


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1685. Arthur Cooke, Robt dimfdale & ffran : Collins had Lre of Admiftracone of ye Goods ..... of John Gofling, deceafed ; & gaue In ye . . . Inventory & Bond into ye office. I686. John Wood & Jnº Bethell had Lre of Admistracone of ye Goods. ..... of Thomas Hester, deceafed, & gaue in ye Inventory into ye office, but Govno' Skene hath ye bond. No inven- tory nor bond in the office.


1686.


Sufanna Elton had Lre of Admistracone of ye Goods .. . . of Anthony Elton, her late Huf- band, deceafed, & gaue into ye office ye Inventory, but Gov'no' Skene hath ye bond.


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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


1687


Alice Bainbridge & Sarah Bainbridge had Lre of Admistracon of ye Goods of John Bainbridge, deceafed, & gate into ye office ye Inventory, but Govno' Skene hath ye Bond. ['' None in the office " crossed out. ]


168 ;.


Nathaniell Cripps & Lawrence Morris had Lre of AAdmistracon of ye Goods Jn' Cripps. deceafed, & gave into ye office ye will, ye Inventory & Bond. [" None in the office " crossed out.] 1687.


Mordecay Howell had Lre of AAdmistracon of ye Goods .of Tho: Howell, his late ffather, deceafed, and gate into ye office ye nuncupative Will, ye Inventory & bond & alfoe an Instrumt for ye security of his bondsmen.


1687.


Daniell England had Lre of AAdmistracon of ye Goods of John Storer, deccafed, & gaue into ye office ye will, ye Inventory & bond.


1087.


Anne Boarton had Lre of AAdmistracon of ye Goods of John Boarton, her husband, deceafed, & gaue in ...... yo writing being a declaration of Jn" Boarton's will & ye Inventory & bond.


1687.


Jane Garrett had Lre of AAdmistracon of ye Goods . . of Will" Garrett, her hufband, deceafed, & gaue in . ye Inventory & bond.


1687.


Richard Bafnett had Ere of Admistracon of ye Goods . of Philipp Creeke, deceafed, & gaue in . . ye Will, ye Inventory & bond.


Richard Allifon : his Hoggs Eare marke a hole in Right care a slit in ye Left thus


Right Left


Jn' Snape : ye Right Eare Cropp & a hole ye Left a Swallow 1 fforke thus 0


William Watson : right Eare whole ye Left a Slope Croppe thus


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1687-8.


1687


Lyddia Riggs had Lre of Admistracone of ye Goods. . . . of George Riggs, her deceafed ffather, & alfoe of John & Jofeph Riggs, her two Brothers who dyed Intestate. ve said Lyddia then Proved sd Geo. Riggs' will: And ye Inventory of Geo. & sd Jnº & Jofeph Riggs & deliared both into ye office with sufficient Bond.


1688.


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Abraham Weston, Adminiftra : Sam. Bull [?], adminiftra.


Joan Sykes had Lre of Admiftracon of the Goods of Sam" Sykes, her deceafed Ilufband, & gave into ye office ye Inventory & bond.


1688


ffran : davenport & Jnº Horne had Lre of Admistracon of ye Goods of Jnº Browne, ["ftone " written above & crossed out], & gate into ye office ye Inventory & bond. Not found.


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BURLINGTON COURT RECORDS.


1688 [?]. James Budd bond for Adminitration on Adlord Boudd's Eftate.


The Declaration of Samuell Jenings and Robert Dinsdale concerning the discharge of Hannah Scott in her Accots, As AAdmistratrix of Benja : Scott.


Wee underwritten, (Trustees appointed by Benjamin Scott, late of this Province, deccafed, upon ye Accot of his Children & estate), haueing viewed & withall care searched & examined ye Accompts of Hannah Scott, (Relict & AAdmistratrix of ye estate), of sd Benjamin & finding ye same just & cleare: Wee ..... . hereby signifie our cleareing her as farre as wee as Trustees have beene or are concerned in ve same estate, which wee Testifye under our hands this Eigh- teenth of the Sixth Moneth August, 1688.


Samuell Jenings Robert Dimfdale.


Augst 20th 1690.


Then appeared before Edw: Hunloke & Richard Bafnett, [James Marfhall crossed out], Justices : Sam" Leonards, (Attorney for Job Throckmorton), & in his behalfe desired .\ Caveat to be entred agst any pson or psons takeing out Lres of Admiracon upon ye eftate of Joseph Throckmorton, Marriner, deced., either as Exeers or Admirs, hee haneing alledged severall reafons for his soe doeing, And alfoe Engaged to give in good Legall & substantiall Reafons further in five dayes after any fuch pson or psons fhall requeft such AAdmiftracon, And alfoe given security to anfwer ye charge & damage of such pfons attending ye same tyme by reafon of ye fame Caveat, whereupon accordingly this Caveat is entred &c.


p advice & order of Edw. Ilunloke & } Richd Bafnett. j Justices.


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1690.


The Inventory of Abraham wefton Exhibited & Attefted to by John Reeves, be-[fore] Edward llunloke & Ja: Marfhall, Juftices: And John Reeves Admitted AAdmir thereof: And Bond given accordingly ye 20th May, 1690.


Sept. 18th 1690.


Benjamin Wheate, on ye behalfe of Mary his wife, (executrix of Seth Smith, her late huf- band), proved ye will .. And ye Inventory & gaue Bond. . . . . . And .had Lr of Admis- tracone granted by Edward Hunloke, Ja : Marfhall and Richard Bafsnett, Juftices.


October 3th 1690.


Alice Throckmorton, Relict of Jnº Throckmorton, Late of Midletowne, in Eaft Jerfey. deced., had Lre of Admistracon granted of ye goods ... . of Joseph Throckmorton, Marriner. deced., Granted by Edward Hunloke, James Marshall & Wm Myers, Justices, And Richard Hartfhorne, on ye behalfe of sd Alice Throckmorton, (together with Willm Myers & James Wills, were bound ...... in 5001. .. . for her Admistring ffebr 14th ye sd Admi'x Ex- hibitted an Inventory Contained in 3 small papers.


November 4th 1690.


Anne Pharoe, Relict of James Pharoe & Executrix of his laft will, proved ye will .And ye Inventory & gaue bond. .. . . . And. . . . had Ere of Admiftracone granted by Mahlon Stacy. Thomas Lambert & Daniell Wills, Juftice[s].


December 8th 1690.


Anne Jenings, (Executrix of Peter Jenings, her late hufband), proved ye will. .. . And ye Inventory, And gaue bond. ... And thereupon had Admiftracon granted by Edward Hunloke, James Marfhall & Richard Bafnett, Juftices.


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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


January 31 1600.


Katharine Beard then Exhibitted & proved ye Inventory . of William Beard, her late hufband, deced., And gaue bond for her AAdminiftring .... And thereupon had Lre of Admis- tracon granted by Edw : Hunloke, James Marfhall, Richard Bafsnett, & willm Myers, Juftices.


March 10th 1600.


Abraham Senior had Lre of Admistracon granted of ye Goods of Willm Monckhoufe, late of Burlington, Carpenter, deced., Granted by Edward Hunloke, James Marshall, Richd Bafsnett & willm myers, Justices, And sd Abraham Senior, together with Joshua Newbold & Joseph Burgin, bound in 401 . And to Administr The Bond is in ye office. [" Not found " crossed out.]


March rath 1600-1.


John Tonkan had Lre of Admistracon granted of ye Goods . . . of Edward Tonkan, late of ve County of Burlington, deced., Granted by Edw: Hunloke, James Marfhall & Willm Myers, Justices. .. Jnº Tonkan, togeather wth Charles Read & Sam" ogbourne, bound in 501. . .... & to Admift". ye Bond is in ye office.


March 14th 1601.


1691.


Elizabeth Brigs, of Cape May, Reliet & Executrix of Jn" Brigs, deced., at ye request of George Taylor, her Attorney, proved ye will & Inventory & George Taylor on ye behalfe of sd Executrix ..... . gaue bond to Edward Ilunloke, James Marfhall & Willm Myers, Justices . which bond alfoe with ye will & Inventory remaines in ye office.


June 3th 1691.


Sufanna Robinfon, of Crofswicks Creek, widd. & Executrix of Tho. Robinfon, her late hufband, deced., at her request had Lre of Admifscon as Executrix . . . . haueing then proved ye will ... . & Inventory & given bond . .... . to Edw. Hunloke, James Marfhall & Richard Bafsnett. [all " in ye office."]


June 3th 1601.


Mary Myers, of Burlington, widd. & Executrix of Willm Myers, her late hufband, deced., at her request had Lre of Admifsion as Executrix . . . . hateing then proved ye will. . & given bond .. . ye bond made to Edw: Hunloke. Ja : Marfhall & Richd Bafsnett. ... . will & bond remaine in ye office.


June 15th 1691.


Anne Penstone, ye wife of Stephen Penstone, (in her sd Husband's absence, being gone for England), at her request had Lre of Admistracon of ye Estate. . . . of In° Willis, her brother. deced., Granted by Edw. Hunloke, James Marfhall & Richd Bafsnett, Justices, hateing ex- hibitted & proved an Inventory ... . And John Hollinfhead, James Hill & willm Lovejoy haueing given bond to ye sd Justices for her Adminiftring .. ye originall Inventory & bond being in ye office.


Sept. 26th 1691.


Jnº Tatham, as agent of Daniell Cox, had Lre of AAdmiftracon of ye goods of Jnº Stevens, of Burlington, Silkweaver, deceafed, on ye behalfe of fd Daniell Cox: And . . . hee with Henry Grubb & Charles Read bound in 2001 for his due Admiftring ... which bond remaines in ye office. Inventory given in to ye office ffebr 13th 1691.


December ye 12th 1691.


Tomasin Towle, of Burlington, wid. & Executrix of Percivall Towle, her late hufband, deced., at her request had Lr. of Admifsion as Executrix . . . haucing then Proved ye will. . . & given bond & alfoe exhibitted an Inventory ... . & proved ye fame. ye will, Inventory & bond now remaine in ye office.


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BURLINGTON COURT RECORDS.


1691-2.


ffebruary 13th 1691.


Sarah ffarr, (Executrix of Elias ffarr, late of ffarrsfield, in County Burlington, deced.), at the request had Lre of Admifsion as Executrix. . . . hateing then proved ye will . . . & given bond ... . & Exhibitted an Inventory ..... . & ... proved ye fame . . The will, Inventory & Bond being in ye office.


ffeb' 13th 1691.


John Shin, Sen', (as one of ye Creditors of Bonaventer Dominice, late of ye County of Burlington, deced.), at his request on behalfe of himselfe & other of ye Creditor. . .. had Lre of Admiftracon ...... there appearing noe will made by ye deced., or any relation of right to Adminifter, Jnº Shinn. . . . then gauc bond ...... ye Bond is in ye office. March 16th 1694 5. John Shinn then made up his Accots. .. . & tooke in his bond & had his Quietus hee then Attest- ing there's nothing more. . . . to his knowledge.


March 5th 1691.


Judith Morrell, Exec"x of Gilbert Morrell, at her requeft had Lre of Admifscon as Execx. haueing then proved ye will of ye Testator & given bond. . . . to Exhibitt an Inventory . . . . will & bond are in ye office.


Decemb. 4th 1691.


Willm Biddle & ffran : davenport & Jnº Horner chofen & Admitted Guardians for ye Children late of Jnº Horner, And on ye 10th of May, 1692, Isaac Horner, late Admiftrator of ye Eftate of fd Jnº Horner, made up his Accots & deliured ye remaind' of ye Eftate in his hands to the Guardians above And. . . . Guardians then Gaue bond.


May 9th 1692.


Willm Biddle, Execr of Willm Ellis, deced., at his request had Lre of Admifsion as Execr haueing then proved ye will. . . . & given bond . .. . & Exhibitted & proved an Inventory will, Inventory & bond are in ye office.


June 1-t 1692.


Sarah ffarr, widd., as Exec* of Elias ffarr who heretofore Administred upon ye Goods. . . . of Jane Garwood, made up her Accot relateing to ye sd Eftate of Jane Garwood & had her dis- charge ... . from ye Private Court fett ye day & yeare above. Edward Hunloke, I'm Biddle, James Marfhall, Juftices.


Shee then pd ye Ballance of ye Accot being £3-00-013 to Tho. & Jnº Garwood.


October 14th 1692.


Jane Bowde als Scott, late wife of Isaac Bowde, ye sonne of Adlord Bowde, of Burlington, M'chant, deced., had Lre of Admiftracon of ye Goods . . .. of Adlord Bowde, deced., There being heretofore on or about 14th decembr Anno. 1688, by Jnº Skene Admiftracon granted to James Budd fince deced. of ye fame eftate And alfoe by fd Jnº Skene an Admiftracon granted to Sufanna, ye wife of Tho: Budd, of ye eftate of fd Ja : Budd And noe Accot by either of ye aforefd Admiftrators appearing of ...... eftate of fd Adford Bowde ...... Whereupon at ye requeft of fd Jane Bowde fhee was Admitted Admiftratrix by Edw. Huntoke, Ja : Marfhall & Rich : Bafnett, Juftices . . , gave bond ... . (which is in ye office) with another Bond then deliured by Edw. Hunloke into ye office given by Ja : Budd & others for his truly adminiftring.


1692. Daniell Wills, on behalfe of himselfe & Mary ollive, & John Wills, at his requeft, as Execrs of .. . . Tho: ollive, deced., had Ire of Admission to Adminifter. .. . this 24th day of December; hee, (on his & fellow Execrs' behalfc), haueing given sufficient bond . . . into ve Regiftry And hateing proved & given in. ..... ye originall will, (which with ye bond are in ye office). Edw. Hunloke, Tho: Gardner, Dan11 Leeds, Juftices, prfent wth Tho. Revell, Juftice & Reg". ffeb" 20th 1692. Inventory Attefted & given in.


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HISTORICAL MISCELLANY.


Jane Rugge, at her requeft as Executrix of . Rob' Rigge, deced., the 24th december, Anno. 1692, had Lre of Admiffion to Adminifter upon ye Goods. . of fd Testator. . . Haueing first proved ve fail will & Inventory & given them into ye Regiftry, And given sufficient bond which originall will, Inventory & bond are in ye office. Tho. Gardner, Dan" Wills, Dan . Leeds, Juftices wth Tho. Revell, Juftice & Regr. proued againe & entred in Lib. C .. 101. 191.


Richard Bafsnett, at his requeft, had Lre of Admiftracon of ye Goods .. of The: Palmer, deced., habeing given fufficient bond .. ... to Exhibitt & give in to ye office a true Inventory ve . Admiftracon & bond dated ffeb' 12th 1691. ve bond is in ye office.


1091. Edw. Hunloke, Danh Wills, James Marfhall, Juftices prfent.


Edward Hunloke, ve 11th January, 1002-3, had Le of Admiftracon of ve Goods . & pfon" Eftate of One, John Cutcher, deced., wthin weft Jerfey, hateing given sufficient bond


give in a true Inventory & to Adminifter .... ve Bond is in ye office. Thomas Lam- bert, Danh Leeds & myfelfe signed ye Admiftracon.


Richard & Tho: Hilbourne, on ye behalfe of Sam" Hooton, made application to haue .Ad- mistracon of ve Eftate of John Hooton, deced., And to have an Admiftracon formerly granted to Thomas Lambert in behalfe of his wife reverfed before ye Cont hell ffebr 20th 1692-3.


Whereupon The order from Gov'no' Hamilton made to Elizabeth, (ye wife of fd Sam11 looton), to ye fd Tho: Hilbourne & Elizabeth, his wife, (daughter of fd Sam" Hooton), to be joynt Guardians for sd Sam" Hooton dureing his Lunacy, was Read: which appeares onely to give them power to be Guardians for said Sam" Hooton in relation to his owne Eftate & what is his owne pperty & not to adminifter upon that which pperly belongs to him & others jointly.




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