The Early Records of the Town of Providence Volume 16 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ...shall a Rise on said Esstate, and Jf not sufficiant thereto shee shall have full power to sell or disspose any of the Cattle for the same use: And I doe hereby Revoake Disanull and make void all former Wills and Testaments by mee here to fore made and I doe Like wise Ratifie and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament Jn Witness here of I have here unto sett my 160 my hand and seale this seaventh day of Aprill in the yeare of our Lord one thousand seaven hundred and Twenty one Signed sealled and delivered ) Jn the presents of us j his Will X Randall senior marke Joseph Randall Benjamin Wight Junier Daniell Everitt William Spreague L. S. Att a Town Councill held att Providence this Eleventh day of november Anno Dom 1723The above and afore written Will Recorded this i6' ' day of was by the said Councill examined I proved approved and al lowed attest Richard Waterman Clerke November 1723 mee Richard Waterman Clerke of the Councill Where as Mr William Spreague of Providence in the Colony of Rhoad Jsland and Providence plantations: Jn New England: yeoman, who departed this Life the 26-day of September Anno Dom-1723-Did in his Last Will and Testament name and appoynt his Relict Widdow Mri -Mary Spreague sole Executrix to his Said Will; and where as the said Mary Spreague hath already Exhibeted an Jnventory of the personall Esstate of her said deceased husband before the Town Councill of Providence above said which was by them accepted approved and allowed: and hath also given in Bond unto the said Town Councill for her true and faith full performance of her administration upon sd Esstate These are therefore to order and fully Jmpower you the above named Mary Spreague Widdow: To take into your possession Care and Custody all and singulior the moveable Goods ...