[The Mayflower Descendant, 15[1913]:249]
| Washburn Notes | 249 |
have otherwise Done for him according to my abillity And my will is that he therewth Rest Contented.
"To my Son Samuel I Give thirty five acres of land in the place where he hath already Built and a Lot at Quatitequat joyning to his Great lot there . more I Give half a purchase Right in the Undivided Lands. Also a lot of meadow Lying up poore meadow River And joyning to his own lot there more a lot of meadow in Cousters Kitchen lying on the outside Southerly. ffarther I Give to him thirty acres of Land joyning to his Land where he hath built And also a Steere Calf.
"To my son Jonathan I Give fifty acres of Land Lying on the outside of my land next the South Brooke and if he Should Come to Settle upon it within the Space of two years after the date of this my Will he Shall Enjoy it as his own otherwise my Sons John Samuel Benjamin and James Shall Enoy the Land being Equally Divided betweene them Each of them paying to my son Jonathan fifty Shillings in Comon pay more I Give to my son Jonathan a lot of meadow lying in the Great meadow joyning to a lot of Goodman Turners. Also half a purchase Right in the undivided lands.
"To my Son Benjamin I Give fifty acres of Land which formerly was my fathers lot Also a lot of meadow lying up Satucket River and joyning to a lot of Samuel Wadsworths and half a purchase Right in the undivided lands . also two young Steeres a yong horse a Cow a Bed an an iron pot.
"To my Younger Son James when he Shall Come to age I Give the land which lyeth between my Son John and my Son Benjamin butting on the River and Runirig in length till it meet with the Butt of my son Samuels Land with my dwelling house and all out housing thereunto belonging also a lot of meadow in Cousters Kitchen joyning to a lot of Benjamin Willis and half a purchase Right in the undivided lands.
"a fifty acre lot lying near Bear Swamp I Give to my two Sons John and Samuel to be Equally divided between them
"A lot of meadow lying in the mouth of Black Brooke I Give to my three sons Samuel Jonathan and Benjamin to be Equally divided between them :
"to my Daughter Mary I Give ten acres of Land to be laid out : and one Cow.
"To my daughter Elizabeth I Give ye mare which they have in keeping and ten acres of Land already layd out to my Son in Law her husband
"To my two daughters Mary and Elizabeth I Give twenty acres of land Lying Down the Town River on the northerly side and joyning to the lands of William Brett to be Equally Divide
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