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( 91 ) The Condition of this Obligation is Such that if the above bound Lawrence: Crawford do well & truly Observe and satisfie the last will and Testament of Benjamin: Keizer deceased bearing date the 26th day of March Anno Dom. 1691. as well as to pay all and every the debts upon Order had and obtained from their Maties Justices of Peace in Court Sitting So far forth as the sd Estate will extend or the Law require, and well and truly to observe the Severall Clauses mentioned in letters of Admrn to you granted ye 10th. day of July 1691. As also to make no waste Sale or destruction of in or upon the real Estates of Orphants (viz) dwelling houses out houses, lands, woods Orchards ffences. Observing the law entituled an Act for preservation of Orphants real Estates, as also to keep - harmless the Justices of Peace of Somerset County for Probatt of Wills and granting Admrns, and all other officers. that then this Obligation to be void and of none effect. Otherwayes to be & remain in full power force and vertue. Lawrence: Crawford. Sealed his. Signed Sealed and delivered James H Henderson Sealed in the sight and presence of us } mark senior. Rich: Farewell. Ja. Sangster Sealed. Martha: Gregory ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In the Name of God Amen. August the 18: 1688. I Abraham: Heath living in Monokin in ye County of Somersett being sick of body but of good and perfect memory praised be God, doe make & ordain this my last will and Testament in manner and forme following. ffirst I give and bequeath my Soul to the hands of Allmighty God my maker and redeemer and my body to be buried at ye discretion of my Exter. Item I give and bequeath to William my oldest Sonn a hundred Acres of Land called Rouly hill, and fifty Acres in another Patten adjoyning to it. Item I leave and bequeath to William one horse and a Maer called Bonny and all my tools. Item I leave and bequeath to my Sonns Thomas and Jacob two hundred Acres of Land called kiniser castle equally to be devided between them. Item I leave and bequeath Ursula my loving wife one hundred Acres of Land called Heaths quarter, dureing the time of her life, and then to be equally divided between William my Sonn and Mary my Daughter at her decease. Item I leave & bequeath to my Sonn Abraham a hundred Acres of Land which I bought John: Shipley with the rest which John: Shipley left --( me) my by will. Item I leave and bequeath One Heifer two years old with their female increase to my Sonn Abraham. Item I bequeath to Ursula my loving wife One Mare and a Cow with the rest of my household goods (lik)ewise I oblige my Sonn William to give to my daughter Mary the first Colt of of the Mare called bonny bremer his mark Abraham: AH Heathe Sealed. John: ffranklyn June ye 9th. 1691. this will was proved in open John: Miller Court by ye Oath of John:ffranklyn. And upon July 21th. 1691: by the Oath of Thomas John: Bowen Bromley before mr. James: Round. Justice. Thomas: Bromley } |
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Somerset County Judicial Records, 1691-1692
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