The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, Vol. II (1881 revised ed.)
Whereas, Lewis Morris, gent., administrator of the goods, rights and credits of Lewis Morris, deceased, is obliged to make and exhibite a true and perfect inventor)' of all and singular the goods, rights and credits of the said dece'Svd, into the Surveyor's office of this province. These are to authorize and impower you, Stephanus V. Cortlandt, Nicholas Bayard, John Pell and William Richordson, to make a true and faithful apj)raisement of the goods, rights and credits aforesaid, according to the best of your knowledge and discretion ; and for so doing, this shall be to you a sufficient warrant. Dated at Fort William Henry, the 23rd of October, 1691.
Eichai'd Ingoldsby to Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Xich Bayard, John Pell and "\\ illiaui Richardson, Lewis Morris, inventory, h. true inventory of all and singular the goods, chattels and credits of Coll. LcTvis Morris, deceased, appraised at ihii pkmtatian, tlie day of 1G91, by Coll. Stephanus Van Cortlandt, Coll. Nicholas Bayard, John Pell and William Bichardson, Esq., by virtue of a -warrant to them directed, under the hand of the Commander-iu-Chicf and seal of the prerogative otlice, bearing date the day of October, Ainio 1G91,
and exhibited in the surveyor's ofilce, being the prerogative registry of tliis province by Lewis ^lorris, administrator of all the goods, chattels and credits of tlie said Coll. Lewis Morris, deceased :
Imprimus, 164. Shop Goods.
30 Armcs v. Airy, (vitriol) at 2s Od,
8 pieces and i strouds,
3 t'.mn of iron at 14ib. p. tunn, cO yds. and t of black silk prunella, 39 yds. lutestring, .