WILL: Joseph Allison (abstract); Goshen, Orange co., New York
surname: Allison, Bradner, Horton

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Source: New York Co. NY Will Book Vol. 28 page 334
Written: 17 Oct 1752
Probated: 

Page 334.--In the name of God, Amen. I, JOSEPH ALLISON, of Goshen, in Orange
County, October 17, 1752. I leave to my two sons, Isaac and William, 50 acres
of Cedar Swamp, lying in the Drowned lands in the Patent of Wawayanda; I also
leave them œ100 each when of age. I leave to my daughter Elizabeth œ50 and a
feather bed and three silver spoons at her marriage day, but if she dies under
age, then to my daughters Sarah and Phebe. I leave to my sons Benjamin and
Cornelius all the rest of my right in Cedar Swamp. I leave to my grand son,
Nathan More, œ25, but if he dies under age, then to Ann Thomas and Margaret
Bradner. I leave to my grand daughter, Mary Horton, œ8 and her mother's
wearing apparell. To my eldest son Joseph my walking cane. To my son Richard
"my two armed chair." To my sons Richard and Thomas all my wearing apparell,
and I make them executors. I leave to my daughters, Sarah, Phebe, and
Elizabeth, all the rest of my personal estate.
Witnesses, Michael Johnson, Samuel Wickham, Francis Drake. Proved, November 7,
1755, before William Finn, Surrogate of Orange County.