Kent County Court Proceedings, 1656-1662.209





  Lyinge on the Eastrerne shore Called Hiliderston and if my wife be Liber B
  with Child I also will the other hundred acakers to that Child
  Lyinge as afore said but if she be not with Child then that hundred
  acars of Land to be for the proper use of my wife/ I also will to
  Margrett my wife all my pt of that plantation whearon William Rich
  ards Liues Called the new Invention I also will that if any of the
  Children dye before thay Come to age then that Estat to go to thaire
  mother and if the Mother be dede then to be deuided amonst the Rest
  that be liueinge/ I will also that my wife Margrett shall lett or despose
  of any of the Childrens land deuringe thayre nonage/ 1 will also all
  the Rest of my Estate euery pt and parsell to Margrett my wife she
  payinge my debts as wittnes my hand flies    16th day of September
  1660                     Georg H halle
  Present James Ringgould      his marke
       Tho: X Hills
                     thayr Marcks
        Ruth 0 Knowles
    To all peopell to whom thes presents shall Cume greatinge Know
  yea that I Georg Halle being sicke and weake of body but of sound
  and perfitt Memory praised be god do as my last will and tastament
  Conferme the within will that it may may stand in full force poure
  and vertue in Euery pertickiher only for on Cow Calfe that wase giuen
  to my daughter law Margrett and it diinge sence I doe thearfore
  desire that my wife do giue unto the said Margrett A Cow Calf e of
  my proper mark to Runn for the use of the said Margrett after the
  same manner as the Calfe that is deed wase if it had hued to the
  trew Intent and meaninge hearof I haue hearunto sett my hand &
  seahe thes 4th day of feberary 1660     the mark of
  in presents of us         Georg H Halle
       Robert Mecartna             & seale
       Tobye Wells

    Tobye Wells & Robert: Mecartna sworne in Court
    Saith that thes will wase the last will and testament of george hale
  and that at the time of signinge he wase in perfett sence and Memory
  wittnes oure hands thes 2th day of March 1660
  Jurat Coram nos                    the marke of
       Rob: Vaughan           Robert  Macartna
       Will Coursey              Tobye Wells

    Know all men by thes presents that I John Browne of Salam In
  new Ingland marriner Do hearby Constitute and apoaynt my loueing
  frind Mr Sammuell Wethers Inhabetant of providence on the South
  side of Severen in the County of Anorndale my trew and lawfull
  aturny giueing and granting to my said atturny my full and whole
  powere to aske Demand leuey and Receue all and Every such Debt and
  Debts as are or shall apeare to be Dew to me the said John Browne
  from any parson or parsons wtsoever within the province of Anorn






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