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A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. II

Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. II. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848. 254 words

All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate and my plantation, r''! and pM, where I now inhabilt over against Harlem af'd, I give and beq'h unto my d'ly belov'd wife, Mary Morris, her heirs and as's forever, the lands thereof, cont'g about 2000 acres best m or 1, tog'r with all houses, barns, mills, runns and ponds of water, water courses, rivers, orchards, gardens, trees, woods, negroes of all kinds, cattell, swine, sheep, horse, kinde, and all other creatures and improv'ts whatsoever, as also all goods, household stuff and utensiUs, moneys, platp; and every thing else moveable and im'ble within doors

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and w't that can be named or expressed, that now is, or hereafter shall be in my pos'n or any ways belon'g unto the s'd pl'n, except what is here otherwise disposed of and beq'd. liem. I give and beq'h unto my said d'y bel'd wife all that my houses, land in N. Y. city situate over against the bridge, unto all appurt'ces, profitts and advant'ges whatsoever thereunto belong'g, with all deeds, pattents, writings, bills, bonds, oblig'ions, and all things else

whats'r, named and unnamed, belonging. Item to John Bowne,

of Flushing, one negro girl n'd Abba ; is att old Thomas Hunts. Item. . . to Miles Foster one serv'ble negro boy, such as my s'd d'y bel'd wife

shall appoint. Item to Ric'd Jones, M'ht, of N. Y., one negro

boy or one negro girl, such as ra d b wif shall appoint. Item to