WILL: William Robinson; New York City, New York co., NY 
surname: Robinson, Beane, French, Baroiut, Lowerar, Goff, 

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New York County Wills, Book 26, Pages 23 & 24
Written: 3rd day of xxx 1766
Recorded: September 18, 1767

In the name of God Amen.  I William Robinson of the City of New York Mariner 
being of sound mind and memory and considering the uncertainty of this frail and 
transitory life, do therefore make and ordain this my last Will and Testament.  
That is to say, First after all my just Debts be paid and discharged I give and 
bequeath unto my beloved friend Daniel Beane of the City aforesaid Mariner his 
heirs and assigns forever all my real and personal Estate whatsoever that my 
become due to me by any maner of ways or means whatsoever likewise, I make and 
ordain the said Daniel Beane to be executor of this my last Will and Testament 
hereby utterly disallowing and revoking all former Wills by me made.  In witness 
whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal, the third day of        in the 
year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty six and in the sixth year 
of his Majesty's Reign William (X his mark) Robinson, Sign'd, seal'd, publish'd
and declared by the said William Robinson as his last Will and Testament in the 
presence of us the subscribers Michal Lowerar, Hutson Goff, City of New York.
Be it remembered that on the eighteenth day of September one thousand seven 
hundred and sixty seven personally came and appeared before me John French 
thereunto duly authorized Hutson Goff of the said City Bricklayer and being 
duely sworn on his Oath declared that he did see William Robinson sign and seal 
the within written instrument purporting to be the Will of the said William 
Robinson bearing date the third day of        one thousand seven hundred and 
sixty six and heard him publish and declare the same as and for his last Will 
and Testament.  That at the time thereof he the said William Robinson was of 
sound disposing mind and memory to the best of the knodwledge and belief of him 
the depenont and that his name subscribed to the said Will is of his proper hand 
writing which he subscribed as a witness to the said Will in the Testators 
presence and that he the depenont saw Michal Lowerar the other witness to the 
said Will subscribe his name as a Witness thereto in the Testators presence.
s/ John French

Sir Henry Moore Baroiut Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over the 
Province of New York and the Territories depending thereon in America Chancellor 
and Vice Admiral of the same, to all to whom these presents shall come or may 
concern greeting.  Know ye that at the City of New York on the day of the date 
hereof before John French Esquire thereunto delegated and appointed the last 
Will and Testament of William Robinson deceased (a copy wherof is herewith 
annexed) was proved and approved and allowed of by me the said deceased having 
whilst he hired and at the time of his death goods Chattels and Credits within 
this Province by means whereof the proving and registring the said Will and the 
granting administration of all and singular the said Goods, Chattels and Credits 
and also the auditing allowing and final discharging the account thereof doth 
belong unto me: and that administration of all and singular the Goods Chattels 
and Credits of the said deceased and all if any conerning his Will is granted 
unto Daniel Beane the executor in the said Will named, being first duely Sworn 
well and faithfully to administer the same and to make and exhibit a true and 
perfect inventory of all and singular the said Goods Chattels and Credits and 
also to render a just and true account thereof when thereunto required.  In 
Testimony whereof I have caused the Prerogative seal of the Province of New York 
to be hereunto affixed at the City of New York, the Eighteenth day of September 
one thousand seven hundred and sixty seven.
s/ John French