The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)
Together with all and singular houses, mills, mill dams, meadows, orchards, gardens, rights, hereditaments, emoluments and appurtenances to ye estate herein before given and devised belonging or in any wise appertaining to have and to hold ye said houses, tenements and hereditaments with their appurtenances to ye said Adolphus, my son, and ye heirs made of his body lawfully to be begotten and for lack of such issue to my grandson, Frederick Flipse, and ye heirs male of his body lawfully to be begotten and for lack of such issue to ye next right heirs of mee ye said Frederick Flipse ye father for ever. Item, I give and bequeath to my said son, Adolphus Flipse, these negroes and slaves following (to witt), ye negio men called Symond, Charles, Towerhill, Samson, Claes, Bill}-, Mingo, Hendrick, Bahynne and Hector, ye negro boy, Peter, ye Indian woman called Hannah and her child, ye negro woman, Susan, ye younger and ye negroe woman, Mary. To have and to hold ye said negroes and slaves to my said son, Adolphus, his heirs and assignees for ever. Then I will and order that ye negroe woman, old Susan, shall dwell and continue in plantation at ye upper mills soe long as she lives. Item, I give and bequeath to my sou,
HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER.
Adolphus, aforesaid his executors and assignees for ever ye other equall half of all ye cattle, horses and sheep upon and belonging to ye plantation at ye upper Mills a large boat called ye Unity with her furniture apparell and appurtenances, late by mee bought of Dan Desmaretz, and an equall fourth part of all ye shipps, vessels, money, plate, goods, merchandize, debts, and personall estate whatsoever which shall belong to me at ye time of my decease, my debts and ye particular legaces in this my will mentioned being first paid and satisfij-ed.