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66 Widow Abraham aforesaid age of twenty-one appoint my wife April April 15 arrive at lawful August 16 August 20 Beekman Benjamin bequeath brother cartman Catharine chil child City of N. Y. Cornelius Cornelius Roosevelt Cramond Daniel Phoenix Dated September daugh daughter death debts and funeral decease devise dren Duryee ecutors Elizabeth equally divided executors to sell executrix Friend funeral charges George grocer Hannah heirs forever Henry house and lot household furniture interest Isaac Jacob James Jane Joseph June lawful issue lot of ground March 23 Margaret mariner Mary merchant Mohawk River money so arising monies arising negro nephew niece November 14 Number personal estate Peter Proved real and personal real estate remains my widow remarriage rents residue Robert Samuel Sarah Seth Johnson share and share sister sons Street thereof Thomas wearing apparel William William Walton Witnesses yearly York City
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Page 133 - ... in case of the death of Anna, Daniel, or Philip, leaving lawful issue surviving them, I direct that such issue shall take, of income as well as principal, the share which the parent would have been entitled to if living; and should no lawful issue survive them, the share of the one so dying shall go to the survivors...
Page 107 - Mavtinezer, £10, to be paid out of my movable estate. After reduction has been made and payment of the above sums to my wife and two eldest sons as aforesaid, I give to my five sons, James, Martinezer, Philo, Mills, John, and Aaron Ely, all the residue of my estate, real and personal, to be equally divided among them, share and share alike.
Page 106 - MOTT, New York, I order and empower my executors, if they may judge it most to the advantages of my wife and children, to sell and dispose of all or any part of my estate, real or personal, and to give such title or titles as may be advisable for the same ; to my wife Sarah, my household furniture, such as may be judged by my executors for the use of keeping house with ; all the residue of my estate to my wife, to my sons, William, Walter, and Robert, and any children...
Page 212 - New York. All my just debts and funeral charges be paid by my executors out of the legacies of my sons, Abraham and Stephen Sherril.
Page 172 - Robert, in my preceeding will named, the sum of £30 out of the net proceeds of my estate, which sum shall be paid him by my executors immediately before the division of my estate; this codicil to be annexed and made a part of my last Will. Witnesses Abraham Alstine, Martin Aim, Thomas Pryer. Proved July 23, 1799. Page 45. — I, BENJAMIN STOUT, New York, to my wife Jamima, the rents and income of all my real and personal estate during her natural life, she maintaining and supporting my children...
Page 172 - ... to the daughters of my nephew James; all the residue of my estate to be equally divided among the sons and daughters of my nephew James and his wife Elizabeth, after the death of my sister, and as they respectively arrive at the age of twenty-one years; if any die under age and without lawful issue, the share of the one so dying shall be equally divided among such as shall arrive to the age of twenty-one years. I appoint James Desbrosses and his son, James Desbrosses, Jr., David Clarkson, of...
Page 99 - ... executor. Page 388. — ISAAC BARTLETT, New York, now residing in Hartford, Connecticut, merchant, all my estate, real and personal, to my wife Sukey; to my son, Samuel Lothrop Bartlett, and my daughter, Anna Marsh Bartlett, to be equally divided among them ; if either of my children should die under lawful age and without lawful issue, the share of the one so dying to be equally divided between my wife and surviving child. I appoint my wife guardian of my two children and sole executrix. Dated...
Page 238 - ... survivor to have both houses and lots. It is my will that my children divide what plate and furniture I have equally between them, and that my slaves not already given away shall be at liberty to go to such of my children as they shall choose and shall not be valued but given to them clear of any charge. The rest of my estate, real and personal, I give to my children and grandchildren, Thomas Marston, John Marston, Margaret Ogilvie, Francis Marston, and Mary Marston, the said Thomas, John, Frances...
Page 72 - Catharine, my whole estate, both real and personal, during her life time and at her death to be equally divided among my children.