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The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester (1881 revised edition, Vol. I)

Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition. 302 words

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. And 1 do give, devise and bequeath to my eldest daughter, Eva, the wife of Jacobus Van Cortlandt, the house and ground with ye appurtenances in ye city of New Yorke where they at present live in with all ye right and interest that I have or ever had in and to ye same as also a lott of ground with itts appurtenances in ye same city in ye that to the southward of ye old warehouse as it lyes at present inclosed and fenct and by me is owned and possest, and an equall fourth part of all ye shipps, vessells, money, plate, goods, merchandise, debts and pesonall estate, whatsoever which shall belong to mee at ye time of my decease, my debts and the particulars legacys in this my will exprest being first satisfyed and paid as aforesaid. To have and to hold ye said houses, tenements and premises to ye said Eva, my daughter, for and dureing her naturall life, ye remainder after her decease to ye second son of her body to be begotten his, heirs and assignees for ever, but for lack of such issues then ye remainder after her decease to her son Frederick Cortlandt and his heirs and assignes for ever.