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| Estate of Samuel Symonds, Jr. of Ipswich "In the name of god amen, I Samuel Symonds of Ipswich in the County of Essex in New England Junr gent, being upon a voyage for England & not knowing how it may please god to deale with me in respect to my mortall condicon doe ordayne & make this my last will & Testament in manner and forme following viz: first I give my soule into the hands of my blessed god & deare Savior Jesus Christ; & my body to be decently buried. Item I give unto each of my sisters, namely Elizabeth wife of my brother Daniel Epps, Martha the wife of my brother John Denison, Ruth wife of my brother John Emerson, Mary wife of my brother Peter Duncan, & Priscilla Symonds, eight pounds a peece, to be paid in currant pay in New England, within six months after my fathers decease, Item I give unto my loving father, Mr. Samuel Symonds all the rest of my estate, both reall & psonall as howses landes, Milne, & what else is myne, with all & singular the apprtenances; whom I make my executor of this my last will, & Testament; & whom I appoynt to pay my debts & to receive what is due to me. In witnesse whereof I have hereunto set my hand & Seal Decemb 18th 1668." Samuel Symonds Junr (seal) Witness: James Chute, Daniell Epps, Junr. Proved Nov 29, 1669, by James Chute before Samuell Symonds and 30: 9: 1669 by Daniell Epps. Inventory taken Nov 29, 1669, by Henry Bennet and William (his B mark) Bennett: 2 guns, 4li. 15s.; one saddle & bridle, 1li. 10s.; wearing apparel at home, 3li.; halfe the farme at Lamperele River, the wholl farme contayning 640 acres, 100li.; bookes, 8li 8s. 6d.; a still, 1li. 10s; debts owing to him 25 li.; debts which he oweth at home, 40 li. The court 30: 9: 1669 gave the executor additional time to perfect this inventory. The other pat of the inventory taken Nov 15, 1670, by James Chute and Henry Benet; his chest of druggs, 2li.; another chest with two hatts & goods, 32li.; A limbeck, 4li. 10s.; bookes at the Bay, 2 li.; one old black cloake & other clothes a home, 4li; A still, 2li.;one stone morter, 5s.; saddle & bridle li., total, 70li 15s. Owing out of his estate, 120li; owing in England 95li.10s. 7d. Brought into court 2: 10m: 1670 by Samuell Simonds, Esq. Essex Quarterly Court Files, vol 15, leaves 56-58. | ||||||||||
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