The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts
The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts

Author: Massachusetts Probate Court (Essex C

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781016991872

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The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. 3
The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. 3

Author: George Francis Dow

Publisher:

Published: 2015-07-21

Total Pages: 508

ISBN-13: 9781331957232

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Excerpt from The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts, Vol. 3: 1675-1681 Inventory of the estate of Jonathan Gage taken Mar. 22, 1674-5: weareing apparel linen & woollen, 3li. 15s.; bed & beding, 3li., books, 6li., chests, & boxes, 8s., 3li. 14s.; iron, bras, pewter, earthen and wooden ware, 3li. 8d.; sword and belt, 12s., utensills for husbandry, 2li. 1s. 6d., 2li. 13s. 6d.; cattle & swine, 15li. 6s.; bridle, sadle & pillion, 13s., provissions, 17s., 1li. 10s.; 8 acres of broken up land and a orchard, 29li.; houseing, 3li. 10s., Rough land 52 acres. 52li., 55li. 10s.; total, 114li. 9s. 2d. Debts due from the estate, 47li. and 20s. per year to old goodwif Gage during her life. Attested in Ipswich court Mar. 30, 1675 by Hester Gage, relict of Jonathan. Essex County Quarterly Court Records, vol. 5, page 270. Whereas Mr. Francis Wainwright had power granted to him to administer upon the estate of Jonathan Gage at Ipswich court, in Mar. 1675, and had paid part of the debts, as per account brought in, the remaining part being mostly in land, is willing the widow should make the best of the estate, and resigned his administratorship Mar. 28, 1676. Court granted administration to Hester Gage, the widow. Ipswich Quarterly Court Records, vol. 5, page 279. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.