Dutchess County ,Poughkeepsie NyArchives Wills.....Howland, Peleg September 16, 1805
************************************************
Copyright.  All rights reserved.
http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ny/nyfiles.htm
************************************************
File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by:
Bruce Smith baysidebruce@cox.net and Meredith Smith makeysmith@cox.net August 10, 2006, 3:58 pm

Source: Pawlings Book G, Pg 57
Written: September 16, 1805
Recorded: March 12, 1824

Will of Peleg Howland, Dutchess County, New York, Pawlings Will Book G, page 
57.  
Transcribed from SAMPUBCO copy by Bruce M. & Meredith Smith 02 August  2006.  

I Peleg Howland of Pawlings Town, Dutchess County and State of New York being in 
perfect mind and memory do make this my last Will & Testament the sixteenth day 
of 
September in the year One thousand eight hundred and five in manner and form 
following that is to say I give to my Wife Elisabeth all of my farm that I 
bought of 
Nathaniel Howland with the addition of a strait line on the north side to the 
east end 
tense south to northeast corner of the said farm bought of Nathaniel Howland, 
with one 
third part of my stock and farming Utentials for and during the time untill my 
son George 
shall become of lawful age for and in consideration that she shall bring up 
support and 
educate my son George and my Daughter Elisabeth til they be of age.  And it is 
my will 
and I do order that my Wife shall have home with my Son George for so long as 
she 
shall remain my Widow and also my Daughter Elisabeth til she may marry.  Also, I 
give 
to my wife one half of my household furniture at my decease and one thousand 
dollars 
to be paid to her when my son Georg shall be of lawful age free and clear 
forever in lieu 
of her dower.  I give to my son George the above described farm land I bought 
from 
Nathaniel Howland with the addition as above I described containing near one 
hundred 
acres of land to him and to his heirs and assigns forever.  Also one third part 
of my stock 
and farming utentials left in the hands of my wife which she shall return to my 
said son 
George when he shall be of age.  I give to my daughter Joanna Cuspin one hundred 
dollars to be paid herwhen by son George shall be of age.  I give my daughter 
Elisabeth 
five hundred dollars to be paid her when she shall be of age and one half of my 
household furniture.  I give to my two sons Jonathan and Nathaniel all my lands, 
stocks 
and farming utentials with all my money and monies due to me and all other of my 
estate of whatsoever name or nature to them and to their heirs and assigns 
forever 
which is not already given away and it is my will and I do order that my three 
sons 
Jonathan, Nathaniel and George shall pay the legacies given to my wife and to my 
two 
daughters equally between them and it is my will that my two sons Jonathan and 
Nathaniel shall pay all my just debts also my funeral charges.  It is my will 
that my 
Executors hereinafter named I do order them to bury my body at their discretion 
I order 
my executors to approve the stock and farming tools given to my son George and 
the 
one half of my household furniture given to my daughter Elisabeth and to be 
delivered to 
them worth as much when they are of age as when they are appointed and lastly I 
do 
hereby make ordain and constitute my wife Elisabeth Howland, Jonathan Howland 
and 
Nathaniel Howland to be my executors to this my last will and testament to 
execute such 
and fulfill every matter and enclosed herein contained according to the true 
intent and 
meaning thereof in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day 
and 
year above written 
	Benjamin Akin
	Matilda Akin
	William Hein
		Peleg Howland SS

Proved 12 March 1824 before E. Nye, Surrogate,at Poughkeepsie,Dutchess County	

File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ny/dutchess/wills/howland643gwl.txt
This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nyfiles/

File size: 4.1 Kb