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Էջ 316 - The rector and inhabitants of the city of New- York, in communion of the Church of England, as by law established...
Էջ 65 - Hannah Kniffen, John Carhart. Proved, July 13, 1732. [NOTE. — The term " daughters-in-law," in the above will, probably means step-daughters. — WSP] Page 349. — " Know all men by these Presents that I, SOLOMON LATIMER, of Richmond County, mariner, do make my trusty and loving friend, David Lynn, my true and lawful attorney." And considering the uncertainty of life I declare this to be my last will and Testament, and I leave to David Lynn my chest and clothes, now in possession of Solomon Dootenier,...
Էջ 299 - Testament, that is to say, principally and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of God that gave it, and for my body I recommend it to the Earth to be buried in a Christian like and decent manner...
Էջ 333 - Whitehall street, with the household goods therein, and he is to pay to my executors £1500 for my other children. I appoint my wife Anne, and all my children executors. My wife to be guardian of my younger children, John, Oliver, and Anne, during their minority, Dated March 4, 1735. Witnesses, Adolph Phillipse, Robert Watts, Obadiah Hunt. Proved, November 24, 1741.
Էջ 189 - May 2.2, 1710. Page 584. — HENRY TOWNSEND. In the name of God, Amen, the 30th of March, 1709. I, Henry Townsend, Jr., of Oyster Bay, in Queens County, being very sick. I leave to my eldest son, Henry Townsend, all my dwelling house and home lot lying and joining between Joseph Dickinson's land and the land of John Townsend, deceased. I leave to my son Absalom Townsend all that lot of land which I bought of Anthony Wright, lying on the east side of Joseph Dickinson's lot ; Also...
Էջ 19 - Spotsylvania being sick and weak but of sound and perfect mind and memory, and calling to mind the uncertainty of this Transitory Life Do make this my last will and testament in manner and form following...
Էջ 360 - Co., granted by Patent to Cornelis Cool and Company, of which I am one of the Patentees ; also my right in a tract of land lying on the north side of Esopus Creek, which Cornelis Cool and Company bought of Johanes Hardenbergh and Company, of which I am one of the...
Էջ 401 - Joseph Moore, appointed by Governor Clinton, December 23, 1743. Page 107. — In the name of God, Amen. I, SAMUEL MYERS COHEN, of New York, merchant, " being now bound on a voyage to England, and considering the dangers of the seas. I bequeath my soul to God who gave it, trusting, and alone depending on his mercy for my eternal salvation." I leave to my wife Rachel, all silver plate, and the furniture of my house, and all wearing apparel, and my negro slaves. My executors are to sell all real estate,...
Էջ 420 - Westervelt, £100. All the rest of my estate, real and personal, I leave to my 3 sons, William, Jacob, and Johanes, and make them executors.
Էջ 21 - I leave to my eldest son Stephen £1 for his birthright. My wife is to sell real estate sufficient to pay debts. I leave to my sons, Stephen, Thomas, and William, all that tract of land whereon I now dwell, " being commonly known as the Burnt Orchard," Bounded southeast by the Kings highway and the orchard of Samuel Broadhead, which he hath lately purchased of the heirs of John Cook, and southwest by said orchard; Also a certain parcel of pasture land of my own, which is commonly known by the name...

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