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ARMAT, ELIZABETH. Germantown. February 17, 1809. 2.443. ARMITT, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. May 27, 1808. 2.302. ARNOLD (ARNELL), JANE. Southwark, Co. of Phila. July 22, 1809. 2.520. ATKINSON, BARBARA. Township Moyamensing, Co. of Philadelphia. February 4, 1809. 2.423. BACON, DAVID. City of Phila. June 15, 1809. 2.509. BAKER, CONRAD. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. September 15, 1808. 2.366. BAKER, HENRY. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. February 16, 1808. 2.237. BARBINSON, JOHN. Southwark. April 13, 1808. 2.287. BARGE, JACOB. City of Phila. August 22, 1808. 2.355. BARTON, MATTHIAS. Lancaster, Penna. January 14, 1809. 2.424. BATT, ANSILLA. City of Phila. July 2, 1808. 2.320. BAYLEY, RICHARD. City of Phila. August 20, 1808. 2.353. BENNER, GEORGE. Moorland Township, Co. of Phila. May 15, 1809. 2.498. BENNER, JOHN. Passyunk Township, Co. of Phila. July 20, 1808. 2.338. BENNETT, JAMES. Southwark. November 14, 1808. 2.398. BIGONY, JOHN. Roxborough, Co.of Phila. December 17, 1808. 2.406. BISSELL, MARGARET. City of Phila. July 29, 1809. 2.522. BLACK, BENJAMIN. Southwark, City of Phila. April 24, 1809. 2.483. BLACKBURN, WILLIAM. City of Phila. November 28, 1808. 2.400. BLOER, ROBERT. City of Phila. March 21, 1809. 2.462. BOLLER, MARY. City of Phila. June 21, 1809. 2.513. BOND, WILLIAMINA. City of Phila. May 10,1809. 2.495. BONNELL, HANNAH. Philadelphia, Bucks, Penna. November 8, 1808. 2.393. BOOTH, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. June 6, 1809. 2.504. BOWMAN, MARY. Northern Liberties. September 29, 1808. 2.375. BOYD, CATHARINE. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. February 29, 1808. 2.242. BRECK, SAMUEL. City of Phila. May 12, 1809. 2.496. BREWSTER, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. October 3, 1808. 2.380. BRIGGS, FRANCIS. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. January 20, 1809. 2.425. BRIGHT, JACOB. City of Phila. October 13, 1808. 2.384. BROWN, BENJAMIN. City of Phila. April 21, 1809. 2.481. BUCHER, JACOB. Co. of Phila. September 18, 1809. 2.542. BUCK, HANNAH. City of Phila. December 26, 1808. 2.408. BUDD, ELIZABETH COBURN. City of Phila. December 15, 1808. 2.404. BURD, MARGARET. Southwark, City of Phila. October 27, 1808. 2.386. BURN, JOHN. City of Phila. April 15,1809. 2.476. BUTCHER, JOSHUA. Germantown, City of Phila. March 21, 1808. 2.265. BUTLER, RICHARD. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. August 24, 1808. 2.360. BUZBY, HANNAH. City of Phila. October 10, 1808. 2.383. BYERLY, WILLIAM. City of Phila. February 1, 1808. 2.232. BYRNE, PATRICK. City of Phila. July 19, 1808. 2.334. CANNON, ANN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. October 4, 1809. 2.549. CARAYON, JAMES. September 22, 1809. 2.548. CARE, JOHN. City of Phila. August 29, 1809. 2.532. CARLISLE, THOMAS. Southwark, City of Phila. March 4, 1809. 2.458. CARPENTER, TOBIAS. September 20, 1808. 2.368. CHAPMAN, MARY. Southwark, Co. of Phila. May 2, 1809. 2.494. CHEESMAN, MARY. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. April 20, 1808. 2.289. CHRISTY, JAMES. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. August 31, 1809. 2.533. CLAPHAMSON, SAMUEL. Blockley Township, Co. of Phila. August 6, 1808. 2.346. CLAY, CURTIS. City of Phila. September 13, 1809. 2.541. COBURN, JOHN. City of Phila. January 27, 1809. 2.428. COLLINGS, ABRAHAM. City of Phila. October 3, 1808. 2.379. CONCKY, JOHN. Southwark. September 4, 1809. 2.535. CONNALY, THOMAS. City of Phila. October 18, 1808. 2.384. CONRADE, DENNIS. Moyamensing, Co. of Phila. 2. 234. CORNMAN, FREDERICK. Co. of Phila. January 25, 1808. 2.231. CORREY, JANE. City of Phila. March 29, 1808. 2.281. COWPERTHWAIT, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. September 22, 1809. 2.543. DAVIDSON, JAMES. July 14, 1809. 2.519. DAVIS, JOHN. Roxbory, Co. of Phila. August 26, 1809. 2.531. DEAVS, ABRAHAM. Germantown, Co. of Phila. August 31, 1809. 2.533. DECATUR, STEPHEN. Co. of Phila. November 30, 1808. 2.402. DEIS, ADAM. City of Phila. October 4, 1808. 2.382. DICKINSON, JOHN. Formerly of Philadelphia, now of Wilmington, Del. March 21, 1808. 2.266. DONNELLY, CHARLES. City of Phila. May 20, 1809. 2.499. DOUGHERTY, MARGARET. City of Phila. April 25, 1809. 2.485. DOUGLASS, ELIZABETH. New York. April 21, 1808. 2.290. DRINKER, HENRY, the Elder. City of Phila. August 14, 1809. 2.516. ELLIS, JOHN. City of Phila. April 27, 1808. 2.292. ENGLE, ANN. Southwark, City of Phila. March 1, 1808. 2.243. ENGLE, CHARLES. Germantown, Co. of Phila. April 27, 1809. 2.487. EVANS, ISAIAH. City of Phila. February 27, 1808. 2.241. EVANS, ROBERT. City of Phila. July 5, 1808. 2.515. FESHER, JOHN. On board ship Marcury. March 21, 1808. 2.258. FINLAY (FINLEY), ANN. City of Phila. January 19, 1808. 2.228. FIRTH, JOHN. City of Phila. February 10, 1808. 2.237. FLAHAVEN, THOMAS. City of Phila. January 5, 1808. 2.223. FLINTHAM, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. October 31, 1808. 2.387. FOX, SAMUEL MICKLE. City of Phila. May 5, 1808. 2.295. FRANKFORD, JOHN. Southwark. December 1, 1808. 2.404. FRENCH, CHARLES. City of Phila. April 12, 1809. 2.469. FULLERTON, ESTHER. City of Phila. July 26, 1809. 2.520. GEORGE, THOMAS. Blockley, Co. of Phila. March 12, 1808. 2.246. GORDON, ROBERT. City of Phila. April 12, 1809. 2.470. GROOTTEN, ALEXANDER. Commander of the Russian ship Maria. July 22, 1808. 2.339. GROVER, JOHN. Southwark, City of Phila. January 7, 1808. 2.225. GUENNETEAU, JOSEPH. City of Phila. July 19, 1808. 2.332. HALL, JOSEPH. Kingsessing, Co. of Phila. February 28, 1808. 2.239. HALLAM, LEWIS. City of Phila. November 8, 1808. 2.392. HANSEL, BARNETT. City of Phila. October 17, 1809. 2.555. HARMON, JOHN. September 29, 1809. 2.549. HARTSHORNE, CATHARINE. Essex Co., N. J. April 9, 1809. 2.478. HEAD, JOSEPH A. City of Philadelphia, on board ship China Packet. May 24, 1808. 2.301. HEINEKEN, JOHN HENRY CHRISTIAN. Amsterdam. October 31,1808. 2.389. HELT, PETER. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. February 5, 1808. 2.235. HERBENSTREIT, MARIA ELIZABETH. City of Philadelphia, Amsterdam. October 31,1808. 2.389. HIGGINS, WILLIAM. November 8, 1808. 2.391. HONEYCOMB, JOSEPH. City of Phila. March 21, 1808. 2.258. HOUSAR, JOHN. Moyamensing Township, Co. of Phila. March 22, 1808. 2.275. HOWARD, JOHN. City of Phila. August 2, 1809. 2.523. HOWARD, REBEKAH. City of Phila. March 1, 1808. 2.245. HOWELL, JOHN. Germantown Township, City of Phila. August 8, 1808. 2.351. HUBERT, ANTHONY. City of Phila. February 6, 1809. 2.438. HUMPHREYS, ABEL. City of Philadelphia, now in Havanna, Cuba. May 2, 1808. 2.294. HUSTON, MATTHEW. Lancaster, Penna. October 25, 1809. 2.538. HYNEMAN, GEORGE. City of Phila. January 4, 1808. 2.222. IDEN, ELIZABETH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. February 10, 1808. 2.236. JACKSON, DAVID. City of Phila. July 13, 1808. 2.327. JOHNSTON, JOHN. City of Phila. November 14, 1808. 2.397. JOHNSTON, JOSEPH. Southwark. July 14, 1808. 2.331. JOHRAUS, GEORGE ADAM. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. April 7, 1808. 2.284. JONES, CATHARINE. City of Phila. December 27, 1808. 2.409. JONES, LEAR. April 9, 1808. 2.285. JONES, RICHARD C. City of Phila. January 12, 1809. 2.422. JOURDAN, JEAN JOHN JOSEPH. Native of Sardinia in Europe. January 4, 1808. 2.222. KEEN, JOHN. Oxford Township, Co. of Phila. May 23, 1808. 2.299. KEIR, CHARLES. City of Phila. November 14, 1808. 2.398. KENDRICK, FRANCIS. Lancaster Co., Penna. April 27, 1809. 2.487. KENNEDY, JOHN GORMAN. City of Phila. June 16, 1809. 2.511. KEUKEN, KLAAS. Captain at sea. May 25, 1808. 2.302. KEYSER, BENJAMIN. City of Phila. August 24, 1808. 2.358. KNIGHT, JOHN. Bibury, Co. of Phila. November 26, 1808. 2.399. KUHL, FREDERICK. City of Phila. April 13, 1809. 2.472. LANGEAY, ANTHONY. City of Phila. October 26, 1808. 2.385. LEES, MARY. City of Phila. September 6, 1808. 2.362. LOCKE, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. June 30, 1808. 2.318. LYNCH, SARAH. October 4, 1808. 2.381. MAGAW, MARTHA. City of Phila. November 30, 1808. 2.401. MASON, CATHARINE. City of Phila. February 21, 1809. 2.434. MASTERS, MARY. Parish of St. Marylebone. October 22, 1799. 2.512. MAYBERY, RICHARD. June 29, 1808. 2.318. McGILL, ELEAZER. City of Phila. September 1, 1809. 2.535. MCGOWEN, JOHN. City of Phila. April 7, 1808. 2.283. McMULLAN, WILLIAM. City of Phila. September 30, 1808. 2.377. McMULLIN, MICHEL. Southwark, City of Phila. April 24, 1809. 2.464. MICHELSON, JOHN. Southwark. January 5, 1809. 2.421. MIDDLETON, HANNAH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. May 23, 1809. 2.501. MIGAIL, ANTHONY. Native of Marignan in the Milanese. March 15, 1808. 2.254. MILES, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. June 3, 1808. 2.307. MILES, THOMAS. September 14, 1808. 2.365. MITCHEL (MITCHELL), HANNAH. April 19, 1809. 2.478. MOLYNEUX, ROBERT. St. Mary's Co., Maryland. June 3, 1809. 2.504. MORRIS, THOMAS. City of Phila. October 12, 1809. 2.553. MORRISON, ALEXANDER. Southwark. July 8, 1808. 2.313. MULLENS, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. 1809 2.432. MUNNS, THOMAS. Southwark, Co. of Phila. October 3, 1808. 2.378. MYERLE, FREDERICK. Southwark, City of Phila. June 28, 1808. 2.314. NEAVE, RICHARD. Bristol Township, Co. of Phila. March 8, 1809. 2.458. NICHOLAS, CHARLES. City of Phila. January 2, 1808. 2.220. NICHOLS, MARGARET. City of Phila. July 12, 1808. 2.326. NIEL, PATRICK. Lower Dublin Township, Co. of Phila. February 22, 1809. 2.445. NIXON, JOHN. City of Phila. January 5, 1809. 2.415. NORTH, JAMES. City of Philadelphia. August 8, 1808. 2.348. NORTON, THOMAS. Rising Sun, Northern Liberties, City of Phila. July 13, 1808. 2.327. OGILBY, JOSEPH. Moorland, Montgomery Co. August 7, 1809. 2.528. OTT, DAVID. City of Phila. May 1, 1809. 2.493. OVERINGTON, JOHN. Parish of Lidlesham, Sussex Co. October 12, 1809. 2.552. OWEN, EDWARD. Blockley Township. August 29, 1808. 2.361. PAINTER, HENRY. April 4, 1808. 2.282. PALMER, JOHN L. City of Phila. April 17, 1809. 2.477. PARKER, MARTHA. City of Phila. June 13, 1808. 2.308. PARRY, MARGARET. Byberry Township, Co. of Phila. January 6, 1808. 2.224. PEARCE, HENRY WARD. Co. of Cecil, Maryland. February 16, 1809. 2.440. PEMBERTON, JAMES. City of Phila. February 27, 1809. 2.446. PEPPER, HENRY. City of Phila. March 18, 1808. 2.254. POPE, CHRISTOPHER. Northern Liberties. February 3, 1809. 2.433. POWELL, SARAH. City of Phila. September 19, 1808. 2.367. POWERS, EDMOND. City of Phila. September 21, 1809. 2.547. PRAHL, LEWIS. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. April 14, 1808. 2.288. PRICE, ELIZABETH. March 6, 1809. 2.461. PUGH, CATHARINE. Southwark, City of Phila. April 6, 1809. 2.469. RABIEM (REBOE), MARY. City of Phila. February 11, 1809. 2. 440. REARDAN, DENNIS. City of Phila. February 22, 1809. 2.444. REDMAN, JOHN. City of Phila. March 24, 1808. 2.278. REDMAN, MARTHA. City of Phila. November 10, 1808. 2.396. REES, HENRY, the younger. City of Phila. January 22, 1808. 2.228. REMSHARDT, CHRISTIAN. January 23, 1809. 2.426. REYNOLDS, MARY. Southwark, City of Phila. January 29, 1808. 2.230. RHEINER, PETER. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. July 14, 1808. 2.330. RIEM, MICHAEL. City of Phila. March 24, 1809. 2.464. RISBERG, GUSTAVUS. City of Phila. August 16, 1808. 2.353. ROADS, ANN. Byberry Township, Co. of Phila. June 16, 1809. 2.510. ROBERTS, GEORGE. Frankford, Oxford Township, Co. of Phila. March 4, 1809. 2.459. ROBERTS, WILLIAM. City of Phila. May 16, 1808. 2.296. ROBERTS, WILLIAM. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. July 12, 1808. 2.325. ROBINSON, HUGH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. July 8, 1808. 2.325. RODIQUEZ (RODRIGUEZ), GREGORIS. June 28, 1808. 2.317. RODNEY, SUSANNA. City of Phila. September 29, 1809. 2.546. RUPART, WILLIAM. Lower Dublin, Co. of Phila. January 28, 1809. 2.431. RUPP, JOHN. City of Phila. March 24, 1809. 2.462. RUTHERFORD, AGNES. City of Phila. September 16, 1809. 2.539. SANDHAM, ELIZABETH. Blockley Township, City of Phila. August 30, 1808. 2.354. SCANTLING, CATHARINE. Southwark, City of Phila. June 6, 1809. 2.503. SHAW, GEORGE. City of Phila. July 26, 1809. 2.522. SHEA, JOHN. Moyamensing Township, Co. of Phila. June 11, 1808. 2.308. SHEAFLY, MARY. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. June 27, 1808. 2.315. SHERRINGTON, ROBERT. Southwark, Penna. April 17, 1809. 2.477. SHIPPEN, WILLIAM. City of Phila. July 30, 1808. 2.341. SHOEMAKER, BENJAMIN. Late of Philadelphia, now of Germantown. September 22, 1808. 2.369. SHOEMAKER, CHRISTIAN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. December 27, 1808. 2.411. SHOEMAKER, HANNAH. Now of Phila. July 6, 1808. 2.322. SHULLER, JACOB. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. January 11, 1808. 2.225. SIDDIN, ELEANOR. City of Phila. February 3, 1808. 2.235. SITGREAVES, SUSANNA. City of Phila. July 6, 1808. 2.323. SMITH, ANN. City of Phila. April 4, 1808. 2.294. SMITH, HENRY. City of Phila. April 25, 1809. 2.486. SMITH, THOMAS. City of Phila. April 3, 1809. 2.464. SNYDER, GEORGE. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. February 10, 1809. 2.439. SOUDER, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. September 14, 1808. 2.364. SPARKS, HENRY. City of Phila. September 26, 1808. 2.374. STENDER, EIMOR. City of Phila. July 28, 1808. 2.341. STILES, MARY (late MEREDITH). City of Phila. June 14, 1809. 2.507. STOECKER, CONRAD. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. February 6, 1809. 2.436. STUART, DR. JAMES. October 17, 1809. 2.556. STUART, JAMES. City of Phila. July 23, 1808. 2.339. SWEARINGEN, JOSEPH. Co. of Phila. October 7, 1809. 2.551. TATEM, SAMUEL, JUNR. Phila. April 24, 1809. 2.485. TAYLOR, EZEKIEL. City of Phila. May 29, 1809 2.503. TEAS, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. January 24, 1809. 2.427. TEDFORD (TELDFORD), JOHN. Southwark, City of Phila. November 1, 1808. 2.391. THATCHER, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. March 22, 1808. 2.276. THOMAS, MARY. Blockley,Co. of Phila. May 21, 1808. 2.297. TILGHMAN, JOHN. City of Phila. April 25, 1808. 2.292. TUNIS, RICHARD. City of Phila. May 25, 1808. 2.305. VANSANDT, REBECCA. Moreland Township, Co. of Phila. January 20, 1809. 2.425. VERDIER, JOHN BAPTISTE. June 14, 1808. 2.311. WAGNER, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. August 26, 1809. 2.530. WALN, RICHARD. City of Phila. June 7, 1809. 2.505. WATKINS, JOSEPH. City of Phila. December 30, 1808. 2.414. WEAVER, CHRISTINA. City of Phila. July 19, 1808. 2.333. WEBB, JOHN. City of Phila. September 2, 1808. 2.361. WEBSTER, GEORGE. Frankford, City of Phila. April 30, 1808. 2.293. WEBSTER, THOMAS. Oxford Township, Co. of Phila. September 6, 1809. 2.537. WHARTON, ISAAC. City of Phila. April 11, 1808. 2.285. WHARTON, RACHEL. City of Phila. November 2, 1808. 2.320. WHITTESEY, CHAUNCEY. City of Phila. November 10, 1808. 2.394. WILLIAMS, SAMUEL. City of Phila. 2.259. WINTERS, PADRICK. City of Phila. January 28, 1809. 2.432. WIRSCHAM, CASPER. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. December 27, 1808. 2.412. WOODLAND, MICHAEL. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. September 6, 1808. 2.364. YARD, LEWIS. Southwark, Co. of Phila. June 27, 1808. 2.316. YOUNG, JACOB. Moyamensing Township, Co. of Phila. January 18, 1808. 2.227. ZIMMERMAN, CATHARINE. February 25, 1808. 2.240. ____________________________________________________ NICHOLAS, CHARLES. City of Phila. December 2, 1807. January 2, 1808. 2.220. To be buried within limits of yard of Penna. Hospital. Money to Dr. Benjamin Rush to erect a monument &c. To Penna. Hospital. To grandson Charles Coates (son of William Coates, wine and insurance broker of London). To Samuel Clarkson of Philadelphia, merchant, to Anthony Lynch, merchant, of Bourdeaux. To M. Comgn, interpreter of Chamber of Commerce. To George Bainbridge of London. To Wm. Coats and his wife. To Fortune Sims, formerly a servant to late friend Hon. Thomas Rousel of Boston. To matrons of young female asylum of Boston. To John Miller Russel of Boston. To Mrs. Ann Moore, widow and her two daus. Mrs. Eleanor Brown and Mrs. Mary Burgis. To Mrs. Parker (widow of Mr. Parker, painter of Boston). To Mrs. Archangel McDonnell of Quebec. To Catharine Dowers, dau. of John Dowers. To George Bainbridge of London for use of Magdalen reformed female asylum. Exec: Dr. Benjamin Rush of Philadelphia and Samuel Clark, son of same city. Wit.: Richard Rush, Jacob C. Treadwell. JOURDAN, JEAN JOHN JOSEPH. Native of Sardinia in Europe. October 1, 1797. January 4, 1808. 2.222. House and lot in Philadelphia to John Baptiste Pierson, stonecutter. Wit.: Joseph Yardllat, Guiseppe Jordella, Piere Jeanson, Mark Coquet. HYNEMAN, GEORGE. City of Phila. Seaman. April 11, 1807. January 4, 1808. 2.222. Exec: Sister Sally Hyneman, she to be sole Legatee. Wit.: Benjamin Nones and Abraham B. Nones. FLAHAVEN, THOMAS. City of Phila. Livery stable keeper. December 19, 1807. January 5, 1808. 2.223. Desires to be buried in Saint Mary's Church yards, Phila. Wife Mary to have interest in house, lot and stable he now occupies in Philadelphia by an agreement made to him by William Ralston of Phila. To bro. Martin Flahaven. To sister Johana Flahaven living in Co. of Waterford in Ireland. To sister Eleanor Flahaven. Exec: Wife Mary and friend Thomas Connelly. Wit.: William Delany, Andrew Doolin, Paul Doolin. PARRY, MARGARET. Byberry Township, Co. of Phila. June 19, 1806. January 6, 1808. 2.224. Estate to children Thomas, Benjamin, David and Daniel Parry and dau. Phoebe Walton and two grandsons John and Charles Parry, sons of son John Parry, decd. Exec: Sons Thomas and Benjamin Parry. Wit.: Thomas Parry, Junr., Jonah Small, Jonathan Parry, Junr. GROVER, JOHN. Southwark, City of Phila. March 30, 1804. January 7, 1808. 2.225. Exec to sell all estate in Passyunk Township. Children John, Elizabeth, Robert, Sarah, Charles and Abigail. All residue of estate to wife Abigail Grover. Exec: Sd. wife Abigail and her uncle John Kaighn. Wit.: Richard Price, David Flickivir, Jesse Williamson. SHULLER, JACOB. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Innkeeper. August 11, 1807. January 11, 1808. 2.225. Provides for wife Elizabeth. Six children Jacob, Samuel, John, Magdalen, Leonard and Elizabeth. Exec: Wife Elizabeth and son-in-law George Nagle. Wit.: Charles Miller, Christian Snyder. YOUNG, JACOB. Moyamensing Township, Co. of Phila. November 13, 1806. January 18, 1808. 2.227. Provides for wife Dorothy. After decease of wife estate in Moyamensing to children Catharine, Susanna, Samuel and Jacob. Exec: Sd. wife Dorothy, Samuel Hergesheimer and George Sheer, Senr. Wit.: Daniel Bussier, George Sheir, Junr. FINLAY (FINLEY), ANN. City of Phila. June 16, 1807. January 19, 1808. 2.228. Bequeaths to four nieces Ann Bringhurst, Sarah Ralston, Cornelia Snowden and Rebecca Jackson and to nephew Ebenezer Hazard. To sd. Ebenezer in trust for sister Elizabeth West. To nephew Revd. William Clarkson. To Second Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, for use of poor of sd. church. To step-son James B. Finley of South Carolina, practitioner of Physick and to three nephews, Samuel, Joseph and Jacob Clarkson. To Nancy Green formerly residing with Mr. Hodge. Exec: Ebenezer Hazard and Robert Ralston of Phila. Wit.: Joseph Clark, Jesse Bringhurst. REES, HENRY, the younger. City of Phila. September 1, 1802. January 22, 1808. 2.228. Wife Phoebe to have brick messuage, bake house and lot of ground wherein he lives. If no issue, at her death the same to his half-sister Mary Rees, wife of George Rees of Louisville, Kentucky, baker. Mother Elizabeth Rees to have rents &c. of frame tenement adjoining above mentioned brick house. After death of his mother, his frame house to sister Elizabeth, wife of Adam Alberger of Philadelphia, victualler. Exec: Friends Jacob Painter and John Long, both of Philadelphia, grocers. Wit.: Jno. L. Baker, George A. Baker, Junr., George A. Baker. REYNOLDS, MARY. Southwark, City of Phila. December 9, 1807. January 29, 1808. 2.230. All real estate to be sold. Interest of estate to friend Rachel Spence. After her death the principal to Sarah, dau. of Capt. John Tarris. If she survives friend Rachel Speece, but if she die before her, to the surviving children of sd. Capt. John Tarris. Bound girl Maria Boldin to have her freedom. Legacies to John Reynolds of Delaware. Legacies left to sister Elizabeth and myself by Thomas Sloss of Maryland in hands of Dr. Edward Gant, formerly of Maryland, now of Columbia, when recovered by John Reynolds &c. To Mrs. Jane McMullin and to her dau. Lydia. To Mrs. Sarah Moody and Susanna Price. To Alexander Reynolds of New Castle and Elizabeth Steward of Phila. To Sarah Stewart. Remainder to Rachel Speece. Letters granted to Robert McMullin. Exec: John Reynolds of Delaware and Robert McMullin of Co. of Phila. Wit.: James Hutchinson, Gilbert Alberson. CORNMAN, FREDERICK. Co. of Phila. Innkeeper. October 15, 1807. January 25, 1808. 2.231. Wife Margaret to have house in which he lives with all incomes &c. maintaining and educating children Christina, Polly, Maria, George F. and Jacob Cornman. Exec: Frederick Hoeckly and Martin Geiger. Wit.: Saml. Mechlin, Michael Bowers, Henry Haas, Samuel Miller. BYERLY, WILLIAM. City of Phila. Cooper and guager. January 21,1808. February 1, 1808. 2.232. To St. John's Lutheran Congregation of which Rev. Mr. Meyers is Pastor. To bro. Andrew Byerly in trust for a certain person whose name will be found among his papers. Residue of estate to bros. Andrew and John Byerly. Desires the interest he has in firm of Martin Dubs & Co. be extended to bro. Andrew. Exec: Sd. bro. Andrew and friend George Spangler. Wit.: William Mason, John Horner. CONRADE, DENNIS. Moyamensing, Co. of Phila. Bricklayer. No dates. 2. 234. All estate to daus. Jane Moony, Ann Gill, son Joseph Conrade, daus. Hannah Cochran and Sarah Parrent. Two grandsons Joseph Carrill and Cornelius McCarron, children of sd. dau. Ann. To granddau. Rebecka Parrent, dau. of sd. dau. Sarah. Exec: Hugh Cochran and Michael Cooper. Wit.: Michael Freytag, Samuel Z. Jones. SIDDIN, ELEANOR. City of Phila. Spinster. January 28, 1793. February 3, 1808. 2.235. To sister Mary Johnson. To bros. John and Anthony Siddin. To cousin Sarah Bartlet, widow of John Bartlett. To three nephews Samuel Siddin, William and Thomas Johnson and two nieces Eleanor Armitage and Deborah Tyson. Exec: Caspar Wistar Haines and John Hutchinson. Wit.: John Cooke, Thomas Wistar. HELT, PETER. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Yeoman. December 10, 1806. February 5, 1808. 2.235. As he has already advanced considerable to his son John Helt, he leaves him one dollar only. Residue of estate to wife Mary Helt. Exec: Jacob Zeigler of Phila. Wit.: R. Whitehead, Wm. Lloyd, John Adolph. IDEN, ELIZABETH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Widow. February 6, 1808. February 10, 1808. 2.236. To Margaret Reipshire, wife of Leonard Reipsheir. Residue of estate to sons Henry Days, John Sauner and Thomas Hume. Exec: George Snyder and Jacob Emmery of Northern Liberties. Wit.: Peter House, Joseph Riband, John Nield. FIRTH, JOHN. City of Phila. Coachmaker. January 27, 1808. February 10, 1808. 2.237. All estate to wife Elizabeth Firth. Exec: Wife Elizabeth Firth and Gilbert Gaw, chairmaker. Wit.: J. S. Nelson, Joseph Tatem. BAKER, HENRY. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Victualler. August 29, 1807. February 16, 1808. 2.237. To niece Catharine, dau. of late bro. John. To wife's sister Molly ---. All income, rents &c. of residue of estate to wife Mary Baker. Children Elizabeth, James and Lewis Baker. Exec: Bro.-in-law Lewis Runner and friend Joseph Repan of Phila. Codicil: September 21, 1807. Since execution of will he purchased of Philip Johnson a tenement and lot in sd. Liberties. HALL, JOSEPH. Kingsessing, Co. of Phila. January 11, 1807. February 28, 1808. 2.239. All estate to wife Elizabeth Hall during life. At her death to his children (names not given). Letters granted to Elizabeth Hall. Exec: Wife Elizabeth and neighbor Samuel Gibson. Wit.: William Lodge, John Gibson. ZIMMERMAN, CATHARINE. Widow of Jacob Zimmerman. February 11, 1808. February 25, 1808. 2.240. To poor school established by Society of Friends, Philadelphia, of which school Thomas Bristor is at present teacher. To Mary Kensel, to Gotlib Klett, Northern Liberties, cordwainer, to Barbara wife of sd. Godlib Klett, to Jacob Myers, bookbinder. To Mary, widow of George Bickler. To William Book. To Lewesa, sister of William Book. Residue of estate to bro. Henry Hillerman and sister Magdalen Bower, by birth Magdalen Hillerman, of the Dukedom of Hessen in Germany. Letters granted to John Rickert and Abraham Keyser. Exec: John Rickert and Conrad Rickert of Northern Liberties and Abraham Keyser of Germantown, Phila. Wit.: Job Robins, John Emrick. Codicil: February 19, 1808. Bequeaths to Helena Myers &c. Wit.: Same as above. EVANS, ISAIAH. City of Phila. Plaisterer. February 19, 1808. February 27, 1808. 2.241. To wife Barbara Evans. To Edward Evans of Philadelphia, plaisterer. To Israel Scott son of sister Jane Scott. Sister Elizabeth Evans. After decease of wife to Peter Connard, Anthony Connard, and Elizabeth Keyser, children of his sd. wife Barbara. All residue of estate to sisters Jane and Elizabeth and aforesd. Edward Evans. Exec: Sd. wife Barbara, Edward Evans of Philadelphia and Alexander Scott of Montgomery Co., they to sell property in Philadelphia, Northern Liberties and in Germantown. Wit.: John Warner, George Vaux. BOYD, CATHARINE. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Widow. January 23, 1808. February 29, 1808. 2.242. All estate to sons Francis and Edward Boyd. Late father Edward Laskey. Exec: Bro.-in-law John W. Fraley. Wit.: Samuel Wheeler, Jacob Gardner. ENGLE, ANN. Southwark, City of Phila. Widow. May 23, 1800. March 1, 1808. 2.243. Estate to her five children James, Joseph, Silas and Julianah Engle and Mary Benezet, wife of Anthony Benezet. Exec: Son James Engle. Wit.: John Banks, Richard Palmer. Thomas Shelly of Philadelphia, mariner, affirmed. HOWARD, REBEKAH. City of Phila. July 16, 1807. March 1, 1808. 2.245. To bro. Richard Howard if living, if not, to his children. To Jane Chance, dau. of bro. John Howard. To Howard, Samuel and Thomas Williams, sons of Thomas Williams. To Grace Good, dau. of John Howard. To Hannah, dau. of Richard Pasimore. To Benjamin Bonsall. To Howard, William and Charles Abbott, sons of Timothy Abbott. To niece Rebekah Abbott. Exec: kinsman Timothy Abbott. Wit.: Daniel Sharpless, Enos Sharpless. GEORGE, THOMAS. Blockley, Co. of Phila. October 30, 1807. March 12, 1808. 2.246. "To contributors of Penna. Hospital." To Margaret Pennegar, his managing and trusty housekeeper. To Abraham Widdows should he be in his service. Mentions Aunt Jane Owen and Isaac Collins. To children of deceased bro. Amos George, viz., nephews Joseph and Richard George and nieces Ann Smith, Hannah and Elizabeth George. To William and Amos George, youngest sons of sd. decd. bro. Amos George and Rebecca his wife. To bro. Edward George. To Rebecca, Sarah, Edmund and David George, children of sd. bro. Edward. To Thomas and Jesse George, eldest sons of sd. bro. Edward. To John and Joseph George (children of sd. Joseph George). Land in Montgomery Co. devised to him by his late uncle Richard George, bounded by lands of William Stadleman. Land on Schuylkill River formerly purchased of Alexander Colley and held in company with Richard Peters, Algernon Roberts &c. Exec: Bro. Edward George and nephew Joseph George. Trustee: Algernon Roberts. Wit.: Algernon and John Roberts. Codicil: January 22, 1808. Alters legacies &c. Wit.: Same as above. MIGAIL, ANTHONY. Native of Marignan in the Milanese. March 10, 1808. March 15, 1808. 2.254. Son of Joseph Migail and Jane Negre, his wife, both deceased. To Mr. Marette, dwelling in Phila. To Mr. Guillet of Phila. To negro servant named Jacques. Residue of estate to Miss Zabeth Poulle living with him. Exec: Joseph Martin Du Colombier living in Phila. Wit.: Peter Lacombe, I. R. Malenfant. PEPPER, HENRY. City of Phila. Brewer. December 17, 1807. March 18, 1808. 2.254. Wife Catharina to have house in which he dwells, also place on Ridge Road adjoining Mr. Francis' place, also rent of houses in Chestnut Street &c. To son George, malt house, brewery &c. Adjoining lot of Jared Ingersoll to grandson Michael Miller now aiding in the business. To youngest dau. Margaret his house in Chestnut street in which Joseph Reed now lives, adjoining lot of Jared Ingersoll. To eldest dau. now living, Catharina Miller wife of Jonathan Miller, the house in which she now lives, also house in which John Smith now lives. To second dau. Elizabeth Thompson, wife of George Thompson, the house in which she lives, also house in which Charles J. Ingersoll lives. To granddau. Catharina Miller, dau. of Benjamin Miller and Catharina his wife, the house in which Samuel Mifflin now lives. To grandson Jonathan Miller property in Lycoming Co. formerly in Northumberland Co., on Towers Creek. To grandson Henry Seybrt son of Adam Seybrt and dau. Sarah, decd., his place on Ridge Road subject to wife's estate for life. Estate in Black Horse Alley to remain in condition in which it now is until Philip, child of decd. son Philip, shall come of age. Exec: Son George Pepper, sons-in-law Jonathan Miller and George Thompson. Wit.: Jared Ingersoll, William Scott. FESHER, JOHN. On board ship Marcury. December 6, 1807. March 21, 1808. 2.258. Sole Legatees: Jacob Jackson and James Francis. Wit.: David Willson, James F. Stevenson. HONEYCOMB, JOSEPH. City of Phila. February 18, 1808. March 21, 1808. 2.258. Estate to dau. Rosanna, young wife of Henry Young. After her decease, to her two children John Krim and George David Krim. Exec: Adam Premir. Wit.: James Oellers, George Montea (Moutea). WILLIAMS, SAMUEL. City of Phila. Cabinet maker. No dates. 2.259. To wife Ann Williams interest of all estate. After her decease to son Thomas Williams. To dau. Elizabeth Williams. To son Samuel Williams, Junr. To son Joseph Williams. To son Reed Williams. To dau. Latitia Poultney, wife of James Poultney. Trustees of dau. Latitia Poultney's share, Thomas Williams and Samuel Williams, Junr. Exec: Sons Thomas Williams and Samuel Williams, Junr. Wit.: Joseph Randall, Daniel Hughes. BUTCHER, JOSHUA. Germantown, City of Phila. February 16, 1808. March 21, 1808. 2.265. All personal estate to wife Catharine Butcher, she to have house and lot adjoining George Wunder during her life. After her decease, to be sold and proceeds to his two children Margaret and Samuel Butcher. Land in Northampton Co., Penna., to sd. wife. Exec: Wife Catharine Butcher and friend Frederick Axe. Wit.: George Wunder, Samuel Warner (Harner). DICKINSON, JOHN. Formerly of Philadelphia, now of Wilmington, Del. January 31, 1803. March 21, 1808. 2.266. To wife Mary Dickinson profits of all real estate, she maintaining their children. To eldest dau. Sally Norris Dickinson lands and tenements in Dover consisting of those devised to me by my father Samuel Dickinson, by bro. Philemon Dickinson, by Thomas McKean, George Emlen, Thomas Fisher, Samuel R. Fisher and Miers Fisher, by Caesar Rodney, Jonathan Pleasanton and Joshua Gordon, by Nathaniel Luff and his wife, by Thomas Fisher and his wife, by Stephen Pleasanton and his sisters, ground in Wilmington conveyed to him by Jacob Wierns and his wife, by Mary Kendall, land Job Harvey conveyed to Isaac Stevenson and he with his wife conveyed to me. Heirs of John Dickeson of N. J. conveyed to sd. Isaac Stevenson and he and his wife conveyed to me. Isaac Kendall lately conveyed to me. Lands conveyed by John Stockton, heretofore Sheriff of New Castle Co. to Joshua Wollaston, Jonas Stedham and James Wollaston one of which was conveyed to me by Daniel Jenefer Adams and his wife, by Nicholas Way and his wife, by Joshua Wollaston and his wife, having been conveyed to him by Thomas Hoeckley and his wife, by Thomas Davidson and Peter Vandever administrator of Joseph Stedham and which is now occupied by sd. Thomas Davidson and Martha his wife, by Samuel Paxson having been before conveyed to him by Sarah Frisby, by John Phelwell and Esther his wife and another adjoining lot which Elenor Middleton conveyed to me, also joining lands now or lately of Thomas Beeson and James Robinson which lands John Barclay and Thomas Barclay and his wife conveyed to Robert Morris and which sd. Robt. Morris and wife conveyed to me. George Evans conveyed to sd. Robt. Morris and he and his wife to me. Joseph Jackson and wife to me. Robert Millegan and Sarah his wife, Cantwell Jones and Sarah Cantwell conveyed to me. Frederick Craig administrator of Gideon Guyer conveyed to me. Property in Philadelphia conveyed to me by Joseph Parker Norris and Mary Norris, his mother. 2/5 of Batchelors Hall land in tenure of Conrad Pister. Lot bounded by lands heretofore of Charles West, Isaac Norris, Marcus Fox, Adam Clampher and George Passage. John Smith and wife conveyed to Isaac Norris. Edward Rickey and his wife to Isaac Norris. Patrick Byrne and wife to me now in tenure of Yost Yunker. Land in Lower Merion Township which Bathsheba Griffith, Exec, and Anthony Williams and John Price, Exec of Joseph Tunis, to me now in tenure of Jacob Morris. To youngest dau. Maria, land in Saint Georges Hundred in New Castle Co. and lands bro. Philemon Dickinson and Lambert Cadwalader conveyed to me. Thomas Kean heretofore Sheriff of New Castle, John Rowland, Joseph Lawson, Mathew Crips, Peter Vandever administrator of Joseph Stedham, John Morton, Samuel Hollingsworth, Joseph Shipley, Lemuel Canby, William Poole, Matthew Krips and Cornelius Krips his son, Samuel Campbell and wife, John Vanneman and wife now occupied by Catharine Vanneman. By Lydia Rawson, heretofore widow of Peter Woollough and since of William Rawson, by John Husbands, William Smith and Mary his wife, Rebecca Husbands and Adolphus Husbands. By Dorothy West, Abner Davis, by Samuel Canby and James Lea, executors of James Lea, by James Marshall and his wife. Now or late of Joseph Hodges by Robert Little and Susanna his wife, nor or late of sd. Joseph Hedges. By William Vanneman, by James Niven and wife. Land in Brandywine Hundred by Joshua Mortonson and wife. By Andrew McKee, Junr., and his wife. Land purchased from Andrew McKee the younger. By William Clark and Mary his wife, lately Mary Elliott. By Joseph Jackson and Susanna his wife purchased from William Clark which George Caldwell and wife conveyed to me. By Daniel McBride and wife next to land of Gunning Bedford. By Alexander Abbott and Mary his wife, lately Mary Sullivan. By Robert Pierce. David Roheman now in tenure of Charles Brown. Tenure of Thomas Thomson. Joseph Turner residuary legatee of Philip Hulbert and wife conveyed to Jacob Bender and he to me now in tenure of Charles Stewart. To me by Mary Mariot. Samuel Samson, John Field, Joshua Cresson, John Drinker, Henry Drinker, Samuel Hopkins, Isaac Cathrall and others conveyed to me. Isaac Norris, my wife's father. William Johnson and wife, Henry Rice and wife, Sarah Caldwell, Ann Johnson and Deborah Stubbs conveyed to sd. Isaac Norris, lately in tenure of Robert Smith, tenure of Arnold Zimmerman and son William. Executors of Elizabeth Norris conveyed to me. Formerly in tenure of Jacob Mattis, now Jacob Hoffman. Lands in Woorester Township many years in tenure of Adam Hoffman now of his son Adam. In tenure of Adam Bean, Lodowick Maiver, Thomas Hess and Jacob Singer now of Jacob Bean. To nephew Samuel Dickinson and niece Mary Dickinson, children of bro. Philemon. Entailed lands whereof the whole estate devised to each of them May go to eldest son of each to exclusion of other children. Elizabeth Norris, aunt of his wife. Ex.: Sally Norris Dickinson. In case of her death his dau. Mary to take her place. Each of them to take advice of Thomas McKean, David Evans, Samuel Pleasants, Miers Fisher, Nicholas Ridgely and George Read. Wit.: Isaac Stevenson, John Dixon, James Canby. Codicil: September 7, 1803. Directs what real estate is to be sold if necessary. Wit.: Isaac Stevenson, John Dixon, William Pierie. Codicil: April 9, 1807. Wife Mary Dickinson, decd. Property purchased from Jonathan Manlove, Sheriff of Kent Co. formerly belonging to Manlove family, later to John Gorden, decd. From Richard C. Dale, Sheriff of New Castle conveyed to me by Robert Morris and wife, also from Joseph Gould and Margaret his wife, one of the daus. and heirs of Jacob Dutton, decd. Wit.: Isaac Stevenson, John Dixon and John Rea. HOUSAR, JOHN. Moyamensing Township, Co. of Phila. January 20, 1807. March 22, 1808. 2.275. To wife Margaret use of estate as long as she remains his widow. To daus. Mary and Catharine Housar. Exec: Wife Margart and Thomas Newton. Wit.: James Eneu, James Pudvin, Philip Leese. THATCHER, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Gentleman. February 2, 1808. March 22, 1808. 2.276. Wife Sarah Thatcher to have all issues &c. of messuage and lot of ground known by the sign of Golden Buck and other property in Phila. After her decease to his children Andrew Thatcher and Margaret King. Also all other property to sd. children. Exec: Son Andrew and son-in-law Albertus King. Wit.: Thomas Brown, Caleb Hughs, R. Whitehead. REDMAN, JOHN. City of Phila. Physician. November 9, 1807. March 24, 1808. 2.278. Dau. Anne decd. Purchased of son-in-law Daniel Coxe, lands, tenements &c. in New York, which lands he bequeaths to his friend Phineas Bond and to his grandson John Redman Coxe, both of Philadelphia, in trust for use of his son-in-law Daniel Coxe and Sarah his wife, and their five children John Redman Coxe, Leonard Streat Coxe, George Coxe, Edward Plaisted Coxe and Anna Philadelphia Coxe. Son-in-law Daniel Coxe if present to be one of trustees and to be a guardian of such sd. five grandchildren under age. Bequeaths to dau. Sarah Coxe, wife of Daniel Coxe, now or late of Barnes Terrace, County of Surry, England. Wife Mary to have all real estate in Penna. &c. Lot conveyed to him from Andrew Howell and wife. To grandson Dr. John Redman Coxe, all his medical books &c. Exec and Trustees: Phineas Bond, William Rawle and Samuel Coates of Philadelphia, merchant. Wit.: Mahlon Hutchinson, Robert Barnhill, Mary Britt. CORREY, JANE. City of Phila. Widow of John Correy. December 10, 1805. March 29, 1808. 2.281. To four daus. Elizabeth Young, Susanna Reed, Latitia Smith and Ann Correy. To son Samuel Corry. Trustee of son Robert Correy: George Correy. Exec: Son Samuel Corry and friend George Corry. Letters granted to Samuel Correy. Wit: Jane Worden, Sarah Singleton. PAINTER, HENRY. March 5, 1808. April 4, 1808. 2.282. Wife (name not given) to have all property. Exec: Peter Rambo, George Painter. Wit: William Wallace, Margaret Painter, Alexr. McCleery. MCGOWEN, JOHN. City of Phila. Grocer. March 31, 1808. April 7, 1808. 2.283. Provides for wife Martha McGowen. After her death, legacies to eldest son of bro. James McGowan of County Down, near Belfast, Ireland and all his other children. To eldest son of sister Jane, wife of William McCullock of Hollywood Parish in sd. county and all other children of sd. sister. To all children of bro. Samuel McGowan of Drumbo Parish in sd. county. To children of bro. William McGowan of Parish of Molyrea in sd. County Down. All residue to wife Martha McGowan. Exec: Wife Martha McGowan and friend Dynes Gilpin of Southwark, Philadelphia Co. grocer, and nephew William McGowan of sd. city, umbrella maker. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, James Harper. JOHRAUS, GEORGE ADAM. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Blacksmith. January 5, 1805. April 7, 1808. 2.284. Wife: Elizabeth to have all estate during life or widowhood. At her death or marriage, to his four sons Frederick, Andrew, Valentine and Jacob. Exec: Wife Elizabeth. Wit: Peter Wagner, Junr., Isaac Wampole. JONES, LEAR. March 14, 1808. April 9, 1808. 2.285. Exec. and Sole Legatee: Friend and relation Robert Williams. Wit: Rachel McClean, John Ross, Junr. WHARTON, ISAAC. City of Phila. Merchant. June 11, 1802. April 11, 1808. 2.285. Wife: Margaret Rawle Wharton to have contents of his houses in City and County of Woodford with use of new house where he now lives in the City. After decease of wife to his five children Francis Rawle Wharton, Hannah Margaret Wharton, Thomas Wharton, Joseph Wharton and Rebecca Wharton. If children die under age or without issue, to children and grandchildren of bro. Samuel Wharton, to children of bro. Joseph Wharton, to children of bro. Charles Wharton, to children of bro. Carpenter Wharton. Exec. to settle his affairs with Wharton & Lewis in which he is concerned. Lands in Virginia held in company with Wharton & Lewis. Exec: Wife Margaret Rawle Wharton, brother Joseph Wharton, brother-in-law William Rawle, relation and friend Owen Jones, friend Abijah Dawes and eldest son Francis Rawle Wharton, when he shall be of age. Wit: Robert C. Latimer, Samuel Pancoast, Junr., William Harlan. Letters granted to Margaret Rawle Wharton, Joseph Wharton, William Rawle, Owen Jones and Francis R. Wharton. Codicil: May 18, 1805. Alters division in property &c. BARBINSON, JOHN. Southwark. Mariner. May 2, 1807. April 13, 1808. 2.287. All estate to George Dow of sd. district, boarding house keeper, and his step-dau. Anna Maria Rundle. Exec: George Dow. Wit: Thomas Wetherill, Richard Renshaw. PRAHL, LEWIS. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Whitesmith. February 1, 1805. April 14, 1808. 2.288. All estate to wife Sophia Prahl. Children: Lewis,Sarah, Elizabeth and Samuel Prahl. Wit: Thomas Barnes, Junr., Robert Whitehead, Benjamin Brown. CHEESMAN, MARY. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. September 12, 1798. April 20, 1808. 2.289. Desires to be buried in Friends Burying Ground in Phila. All estate to her two daus. Elizabeth Ann Eyre and Hariett Eyre. To children of Ann Adams of Burlington Co., N. J. To brother Forman Cheeseman and sisters Ann Brustar, Sarah Draper and Elizabeth Arthur. Exec: Daus. Elizabeth Ann Eyre and Hariet Eyre, bro. Forman Cheesman of New York and sister Sarah Draper. Letters granted to Elizabeth Ann Eyre, now Valentine. Wit: Edward Garrigues, Stephen Gretten. DOUGLASS, ELIZABETH. New York. February 5, 1808. April 21, 1808. 2.290. Bequeaths to cousin Elizabeth Howell of Penna., a legacy bequeathed to her by her grandfather Samuel Howell, he being grandfather of sd. Elizabeth Howell, with provision that she pay out of said legacy to John Barbarie of New York City; Otto Vantuyl Barbarie; John Douglass Simms of Virginia; Mary Elizabeth Barbarie of New York City; Nancy Douglass Simms and Jane Amelia Watson Simms of Virginia; to Grace a servant of friend Abraham Varick; to daus. of Robert Pearson of New Jersey; Joshua E. R. Birch, physician of New York; friend Abraham Varick. If cousin Elizabeth Howell shall decline to comply with aforesaid request, she bequeaths sd. legacy to her cousin Elizabeth Stretch of N. J. who is also a granddau. of sd. Samuel Howell. Exec: Friend Abraham Varick. Wit: John C. Osborn, Wm. P. Etting, Cornelius R. Kingsland. Codicil: February 17, 1808. Desires that William Douglass Simms shall have half of his bro. John Douglass Simms' share. To Mrs. Ann Simms of Virginia. Residue of estate to Mrs. Phoebe Varrick, wife of sd. Exec. Wit: Peter Etting, Cornelius R. Kingsland, Eliza Hunt. TILGHMAN, JOHN. City of Phila. March 10, 1808. April 25, 1808. 2.292. To friend William Creson, watch in possession of George Kinnard and John Cummings of Smyrna, Del., or of Levi States of Thoroughfare Neck, New Castle Co., Del. Residue of property to said friend Levi States. Exec: Levi States. Wit: Mary Corley, Isaac Davis, Joseph Hancock. ELLIS, JOHN. City of Phila. April 23, 1808. April 27, 1808. 2.292. Estate to wife Mary Ellis and his three children (names not given). Exec: Brother Samuel B. Ellice and William Adams the Younger. Wit: William Mewhimey, William Patton. WEBSTER, GEORGE. Frankford, City of Phila. Gentleman. January 5, 1808. April 30, 1808. 2.293. Wife: Esther Webster to have use of house in which he lives with contents and a yearly income. Residue of estate to his children (names not given). Exec: Sd. wife, Thomas Fletcher of Abington and Abraham Duffield of Frankford. Wit: Watson Atkinson, Samuel P. Norton. HUMPHREYS, ABEL. City of Philadelphia, now in Havanna, Cuba. February 12, 1808. May 2, 1808. 2.294. Bequeaths to wife Jane Humphreys and his five children Sarah, Harriot, George, John and Elizabeth Humphreys. Exec: John Philip Degruchy of Northumberland, Simon Gratz, Philadelphia, and Samuel Clarkson of sd. city and sd. wife Jane Humphreys of Phila. Wit: Geo. M. Callmont, Robert Binns, Arthur St. Nichols. SMITH, ANN. City of Phila. January 5, 1808. April 4, 1808. 2.294. Bequeaths (at decease of her father) to sister Maria Smith, bros. John and William Smith. To Female Association of Philadelphia of which she was a member. Above sums to be paid out of property left by Dr. Thomas Greme to her mother and in which her father has a life interest. Estate is invested in houses in Phila. To bro. Samuel Smith, at his decease, to his eldest dau., if no dau., to his eldest son. To Ellen Borrough at present in Trenton, late of Phila. To Maria Eckhert dau. of Susan Eckhert. To Female Charity School of Philadelphia known as "Union School." Exec: Father William Smith and brother Samuel Smith. Letters granted to William Smith. Wit: Eliza Stedham, Ann Correy. FOX, SAMUEL MICKLE. City of Phila. April 30, 1808. May 5, 1808. 2.295. To wife Sarah Fox income of all estate. Exec. to sell that part in or near Phila. At decease of wife to his children, names not mentioned. Exec: Bro. George Fox, brother-in-law Joseph Parker Norris and friends Robert Ralston and Jonathan Smith. Wit: Charles Pleasants, James Pleasants, Benjamin R. Morgan. ROBERTS, WILLIAM. City of Phila. House carpenter. November 14,1806. May 16, 1808. 2.296. To wife Hannah Roberts all his personal estate, and profits of all real estate. After decease of wife, Exec. to sell his house and lot in Philadelphia and proceeds to dau. Rachel, wife of Robert McFlintuck; to dau. Elizabeth, wife of William Adock; to dau. Nancy, wife of William Warner; to grandchildren William and Maria Roberts, minor children of son William Roberts, decd. To granddau. Fanny Roberts, dau. of son Samuel Roberts, decd.; to son Joseph Roberts, to children of son Isaac Roberts. Exec: Son-in-law William Warner and son Joseph Roberts. Wit: Thomas Parke, Jos. Parker Norris. THOMAS, MARY. Blockley,Co. of Phila. Widow. May 13, 1808. May 21, 1808. 2.297. One sixth part of lot on West Chester Road to which she is entitled from deceased mother Mary Cochran, she bequeaths to her five children Mary Hare, Sarah Rhoads, Elizabeth Thomas, Thomas Thomas and Jane Glasgow. All residue of estate including the stone house in which she dwells, with small log house (after decease of sd. dau. Elizabeth to whom she leaves log house during life) to son Thomas, he to pay a legacy to his four sisters. Exec: Son Thomas Thomas and Jacob Latch. Wit: Peter Rose, Willm. Rose, Peter Rose, Junr. KEEN, JOHN. Oxford Township, Co. of Phila. Yeoman. January 28, 1802. May 23, 1808. 2.299. Provides for wife Mary, giving her the privilege of living in his present dwelling house if she desires. After her decease, sd. house and plantation to son John Keen. Wife before marriage gave Patrick Neal a bond &c., orders that Exec. pay the same out of his personal estate &c. To dau. Esther Kenten. To sons Jacob and Samuel. To children of sd. son Samuel Keen. To granddau. Sarah Holme, dau. of dau. Sarah, decd. Place where he now dwells bought of Thomas Chappel. Manumits his mulatto woman Flora. Exec: Sons Jacob and John Keen. Wit: Benjamin Fisher, Isaac Keen, Thomas Chappel. HEAD, JOSEPH A. City of Philadelphia, on board ship China Packet, Thomas Hewett, master, bound for Calcutta. April 17, 1807. May 24, 1808. 2.301. To nephew Joseph Head Stephenson. Residue of estate to wife Hannah Head during life on widowhood. To sister Sarah Jovel and nieces Abigail and Rachel McClain and Mary Casey Stephenson. Exec: Wife Hannah and friend James Forten. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, Joseph Bean. KEUKEN, KLAAS. Captain at sea of Asiatic Council and first Lieutenant of Royal Marine of Holland, passenger on board American ship, Bramin. March 30, 1808. May 25, 1808. 2.302. Empowers the Hon. C. F. W. Vander Sande and P. M. Faber, the former Capt., the latter Capt. Lieut. of the sea in service of his Majesty King of Holland, to take all effects on board sd. ship to sell same, proceeds &c. to his the appeares wife Nettie Walig, residing at the Helder in Holland. Wit: Louis Quarles, Lieut. of the Sea, Anthony Francis Lunenberg, Bookkeeper of Asiatic council and Petrus Annaens Amelander, First Clerk of Royal Marine of Holland. ARMITT, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. Widow of John Armitt, late of same place, cooper. February 17, 1807. May 27, 1808. 2.302. To sister Sarah Parker, money in hands of Joseph Crukshank (bequeathed to sd. Elizabeth Armitt by her uncle Samuel Emlen). To half sister Sidney Hutchinson. To half sister Rebecca Ashbridge. To cousin Sarah Jones, dau. of Charles Jones, decd. Elizabeth Howell dau. of Joshua Howell, decd. and Catharine his wife to have charge of money for sd. Sarah Jones, who is now in the hospital. Money to Exec. in trust for support of poor widows, members of Society of Friends in Phila. To nephew Benjamin Betterton Howell, eldest son of bro. Joseph Howell, decdd. To nieces Deborah and Hannah Howell, children of bro. Arthur Howell. To nephew Jacob Howell, youngest son of sd. bro. Joseph Howell,decd. To nephews Joseph Williams, Israel Asher and Jacob Howell, sons of sd. Bro. Arthur. Exec: Brother Arthur Howell and his sons the sd. Joseph and William Howell. Letters granted to Joseph and William Howell. Wit: Thomas Kite, William Andrews. Codicil: February 20, 1807. If in judgment of friends Nathan and David Sellers of Philadelphia, wireworkers, there is not sufficient for support of sister Sarah Parker &c. Wit: Isaac Lawrence, William Andrews. TUNIS, RICHARD. City of Phila. May 14, 1808. May 25, 1808. 2.305. All estate to his four children Hannah, Jehu or John, Thomas and Jane. Desires son John to go in business with James Way who has managed my concerns in trade. Exec: Friend Samuel Spackman of Phila. MILES, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Gunsmith. July 15,1801. June 3, 1808. 2.307. All estate to wife Mary Miles, whom he appoints Exec. knowing that she will have a tender care of their children (names not given). Wit: Robert Whitehead, R. Whitehead, Benjamin Brown, Jos. J. Hallowell. SHEA, JOHN. Moyamensing Township, Co. of Phila. Labourer. July 13, 1803. June 11, 1808. 2.308. All estate to wife Elizabeth Shea. Exec: Wife Elizabeth Shea. Wit: John Hunter, Thomas Mitchell, Samuel Murphy. PARKER, MARTHA. City of Phila. Wife of Joseph Parker of sd. city, dau. of John Lynn, late of same city, decd. June 9, 1808. June 13, 1808. 2.308. Whereas by a certain indenture made between late father sd. John Lynn of first part, Isaac Norris of sd. city, then merchant, now hatter, of second part and the sd. Joseph and Martha Parker of the third part a certain messuage and ground in sd. city were and are vested in said Isaac Norris and his heirs in trust for use of sd. Martha Parker &c. She bequeaths to nephew John Linn son of late bro. Joseph Lynn, to nieces Mary and Phebe Lynn, to sd. Isaac Norris, to husband Joseph Parker, to children of late brother Joseph Lynn. Exec: Isaac Norris. Wit: Caleb North, Peter Thomson. VERDIER, JOHN BAPTISTE. Proved June 14, 1808. 2.311. To oldest dau. Lydia Verdier. Property in Walnut Street sold to Vincent DuComb, merchant. Mr. Chaudron, god father of sd. dau. Authorizes wife with consent of Messrs. Chaudron and Vincent DuComb to sell house in Frankford. To sons Jean Bte. Verdier and Philip Verdier and dau. Aimee or Anisee Verdier. Exec: Messrs. Chaudron and Vincent DuComb. Wit: Isaac Worrell, Thomas Gillingham. MORRISON, ALEXANDER. Southwark. February 10, 1808. July 8, 1808. 2.313. All estate to wife Mary Morrison and his children Israel, Janet and Daniel. Exec: Mother Isabella Morrison. Wit: Uriah Prosser, John Vincent. MYERLE, FREDERICK. Southwark, City of Phila. May 20, 1808. June 28, 1808. 2.314. To housekeeper Mary Condon, otherwise Mary Myerle, to whom he is married. To son Charles Myerle son of sd. Mary. To sons George, Frederick, David and Benjamin Myerle, to dau. Ann Myerle dau. of former wife. Residue of estate to sd. son Charles and his mother the sd. Mary. Exec: Mary Myerle, formerly Condon, and John Knox of Southwark. Wit: Daniel Addis, Joseph Kenton, William Amringe. SHEAFLY, MARY. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. November 11, 1806. June 27, 1808. 2.315. To granddau. Mary Warner, dau. of only son Joseph Sheafly decd., and her husband John F. Warner, son of Heronimus Warner, all estate allowing my husband John Sheafly to have his maintenance out of same during life. Exec: Heronimus Warner and John F. Warner. Letters granted to John F. Warner. Wit: John M. Irwin, Jacob Lybrand, Samuel Fox. YARD, LEWIS. Southwark, Co. of Phila. House carpenter. March 5, 1808. June 27, 1808. 2.316. All estate to wife Rosanna Yard during life. At her decease to dau. Ann Holmes and sons Lewis, William and George W. Yard. Yearly rent charge payable to Neil McGinnis. Exec: Wife Rosanna. Wit: Thomas Hoskin, George Shead, Junr., Charles Shultz, Senr. RODIQUEZ (RODRIGUEZ), GREGORIS. June 22, 1808. June 28, 1808. 2.317. Born at Corunna. Mother: Juana deBilla. Exec: Pedro Larume, he to remit to parents and bro. all I possess. Wit: John Brown, James Foster, John White. MAYBERY, RICHARD. June 19, 1808. June 29, 1808. 2.318. All estate to wife Martha and children Rachel and Robert Maybery. Exec: Friends William Wallace, grocer, and James Smith, chandler. Wit: John Waddle, George Hog. LOCKE, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. Widow. September 16, 1803. June 30, 1808. 2.318. Estate, real and personal, to sister Sarah Evans, excepting the following legacies: To nephews Isachar Evans and Robert Towers Evans, niece Sarah Evans. Black man Thomas Locke, black woman named Amy. Exec: Sister Sarah Evans and friends Thomas Cumpston of Philadelphia and Nathan Potts of Norristown. Letters granted to Thomas Cumpston and Sarah Evans. Wit: John Busby, Thomas Ridgway,Daniel Knight. BATT, ANSILLA. City of Phila. Spinster. May 6, 1808. July 2, 1808. 2.320. To Ansilla Batt, dau. of Thomas Batt. To godson Thomas Batt, to Bethena Ellis. Exec: Absolom Jones and Cyrus Porter. Wit: Jeremiah Hill, Mark Read. WHARTON, RACHEL. City of Phila. Widow of Thomas Wharton, late of said city. December 1, 1806. November 2, 1808. 2.320. To Penna. Hospital yearly rent charge issuing out of a lot, originally granted to Charles French. To grandson William Wharton Fisher, yearly rent charges payable out of lots in Hudson Square and from Carpenters wharf estate purchased of Samuel Neaves' Exec. To sons-in-law Owen Jones and James C. Fisher. To each of Monthly Meetings of Friends in Philadelphia to be distributed amongst the poor of sd. Society. To Susanna Nancarrow, to Sarah Wharton, wife of Joseph Wharton, and to her daus. Sarah, Martha and Elizabeth. Exec: Grandson Wm. Wharton Fisher and son-in-law Owen Jones. Letters granted to William Wharton Fisher. Wit: Nathan Pryor, John Wister. SHOEMAKER, HANNAH. Now of Phila. Widow of William Shoemaker, late of Cheltenham Township. May 6, 1808. July 6, 1808. 2.322. To sisters Mary Hough, Sarah Jones and Lydia Tyson. To niece Hannah Conrad, amongst other things a stove which is stored in Joseph Shoemaker's house. To nieces Elizabeth Shepard and Mary Conrad. To niece's dau. Mary Deterline. Articles left to Mary Deterline to be left in care of Isaac and Lydia Tyson until she comes of age or marries. If she should not live to that age, to her sister Hannah Williams. To niece Hannah Hough wife of Thomas Hough. After her death to her two daus. Sarah and Ann Hough. Exec: Daniel Thomas and Thomas Williams, both of Phila. Wit: Jacob Tomkins, Philip S. Bunting, Samuel Chs. Bunting. SITGREAVES, SUSANNA. City of Phila. Widow of William Sitgreaves. March 30, 1803. July 6, 1808. 2.--- To son Samuel Sitgreaves, to dau. Juliana Scott, to dau. Charlotte Cox, to granddaus. Hitty Cox, Maris Scott, Hariet Sitgreaves. To granddau. and namesake Susan Sitgreaves, to granddau. Hitty Coxe dau. of James and Hitty Coxe all residue of estate. Exec: Son-in-law James Cox and granddau. Hitty Cox. Wit: Jos. L. Inglis, James Robb. Codicil: May 13, 1807. Granddau. Hitty Coxe has since married John Markoe &c. Wit: John D. Coxe, Edward D. Coxe. ROBINSON, HUGH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Grocer. July 4, 1808. July 8, 1808. 2.325. Provides for wife Mary Robinson. To James Robinson by a former wife. To his five children Hester, Sarah, Mary, John and Elizabeth Robinson. Exec: Francis Higgins, late steward of Penna. Hospital, and Robert Tailor of Northern Liberties. Wit: John Harvey, Joseph E. Bowen. ROBERTS, WILLIAM. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Yeoman. June 22, 1808. July 12, 1808. 2.325. All estate to wife Catharine Roberts. Exec: Wife Catharine Roberts. Wit: George Gibson, Samuel Walton, R. Whitehead. NICHOLS, MARGARET. City of Phila. Widow of Col. Nichols. June 25, 1808. July 12, 1808. 2.326. To son Francis Boudi Nichols. To Martha Nichols. To sisters Henrietta Anthony, Deborah Kuhl and Mary Ann Hillegas. All residue of estate to her two sons sd. Francis Boudi Nichols and Michael Hillegas Nichols. Exec: Friends George Bringhurst, Senr., and William Hillegas. Letters granted to George Bringhurst. Wit: Henry Kuhl, Frederick Beates. NORTON, THOMAS. Rising Sun, Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Clock and watch maker. June 30, 1808. July 13, 1808. 2.327. Provides for wife Mary Norton during life and at her decease to his children, viz., Samuel, Ann, Jesse and Thomas Norton. Sd. Ann is wife of Thomas Rowland. To Samuel Condon. Exec: Wife Mary, son Samuel and son-in-law Thos. Rowland. Wit: David Medory, Jos. Conrad. JACKSON, DAVID. City of Phila. Druggist. June 25, 1808. July 13, 1808. 2.327. Desire to be buried in First Presbyterian Church burial ground, Phila. All interest of estate to wife Rebeckah, to whom he commits the education of his children (names not given). Mother: Susan Jackson. Brother: Dr. Samuel Jackson. Apprentice: Elizha Crovel. Exec: Alexander Henry and John Magoffin of Philadelphia, merchant, and John Miller, marble cutter, and sd. wife Rebeckah. If any of sd. Exec. refuse, appoints John Sergeant, Attorney at Law, of Phila. Wit: William Steele, Mary Steele, Sarah R.Dayton. RHEINER, PETER. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Gentleman. February 26, 1807. July 14, 1808. 2.330. Land in Augusta Township, Northumberland Co. purchased of George Logan and John Hart. Proceeds from sale of sd. real estate to his four children, viz., John Bartholomew Rheiner and Magdalena Rheiner of St. Gall in Switzerland, Anthony and John Rheiner. Exec: Son John Rheiner and friend Lewis Rush of Philadelphia, skindresser. Wit: Thomas Fisher, Johannes Wentzel, J. Hoffman. JOHNSTON, JOSEPH. Southwark. Mariner. August 15, 1807. July 14, 1808. 2.331. All estate to wife Mary. Exec: Wife Mary and friend Malcolm McHerran of said district. Letters granted to Mary Johnston. Wit: Richard Renshaw, George Grubb and Thomas Wetherill. GUENNETEAU, JOSEPH. City of Phila. Storekeeper. July 4, 1808. July 19, 1808. 2.332. To nephew Joseph Boudanau. To Edward Barrabins. Residue of estate to sister Mariana Ginteau, wife of Silvin Boudenau and to Joseph and Silvin Boudenau, their two sons. Exec: Joseph Mathieu of Philadelphia,physician, and Cadet Bergasse of sd. city, merchant. Wit: Benjamin Nones, Noty. Public, Jn. Payerne, Edwd. Read. WEAVER, CHRISTINA. City of Phila. Widow. May 22, 1807. July 19, 1808. 2.333. To six grandchildren Jacob, John, Maria, Henry, Sophia and William Chrystler. Exec: Jacob Chrystler, Isaac Wampole and Robert Whitehead. Letters granted to Jacob Chrystler. Wit: Mary Rohr, Sarah Warner. BYRNE, PATRICK. City of Phila. Formerly tavern keeper. July 25, 1806. July 19, 1808. 2.334. Bequeaths property in Philadelphia to dau. Eleanor Maher wife of Perce Maher, to sons Henry, James and Patrick Byrne, to daus. Ann Byrne and Mary Carrell wife of Edward Carrell. Bro. James Byrne, decd. To granddaus. Maria and Eleanor Carrell. To his house keeper and nurse Mary Clark. To niece Elizabeth Byrne. Rent charge payable to Samuel Emblen. Exec: Son-in-law Edward Carrell and friend Mathew Carey. Letters granted to Edward Carrell. Wit: William H. Tod, William Milnor. BENNER, JOHN. Passyunk Township, Co. of Phila. Innkeeper. May 18, 1807. July 20, 1808. 2.338. All estate to wife Mary Benner. At her decease to his three children Eliner, John and Charles. Exec: Sd. wife Mary and son Charles. Wit: Philip Peltz, Thomas Bradley. GROOTTEN, ALEXANDER. Commander of the Russian ship Maria, now in Port of Philadelphia, bound on voyage to West Indies. March 24, 1807. July 22, 1808. 2.339. His estate to pass accoridng to laws and customs of Russia. Exec: Anthony Taylor and Jonah Thompson of Philadelphia, merchants. Wit: John B. Orso, William Newbold, Clement Biddle. STUART, JAMES. City of Phila. Merchant. September 3, 1807. July 23, 1808. 2.339. Estate to be sold except that which was left by Stephen Anthony to his two daus., viz., my late wife Ann and her sister Abigail. James and Janet Barr, decd. To dau. Ann Auchincloss. Johanna wife of sd. Stephen Anthony. To William Stuart Barr. To granddau. Mary Stuart Barr, dau. of Janeat Barr. To Janet Stuart relict of son James Stuart, now Janet Nightingale. To Ann Stuart Shaw and James Stuart Shaw, children of late dau. Joana. Exec: Hugh Auchincloss, merchant in New York, and Thomas Ewing, merchant of this city. Wit: John Purdon, William Haslett. STENDER, EIMOR. City of Phila. Sugar refiner. July 20, 1808. July 28, 1808. 2.341. All estate to wife Margaret Stender. Exec: Wife Margaret Stender. Wit: John Buzby, Frederick Beates. SHIPPEN, WILLIAM. City of Phila. July 25, 1807. July 30, 1808. 2.341. To wife Alice Shippen his moiety of the Oxford furnace and lands adjoining in New Jersey, also lots in Philadelphia adjoining lots belonging to Edward Bonsall, Samuel Blair and Mr. B. Brinton, also lot next to one belonging to Zacheus Collins &c. To son Thomas Lee Shippen. To dau. Ann Horne Livingston. To grandsons Thomas Lee Shippen and William Shippen. To granddau. Margaret B. Livingston. To cousins Catherine Wallen and Elizabeth Shippen. To William Shippen Smith, son of James and Peggy Smith. To William Shippen Pierie, son of John and Eve Pierie. Property in Philadelphia bounded by Susan Blair's,by Mr. Collins, by Joseph Head's, by house occupied by Mrs. Fox. Land in Bucks Co. called Farley. Lot in Philadelphia in possession of Joseph Hallowell, of Thomas Wolf, of Thomas Browne, of Catharine McIlvaine, bounded by lots belonging to Mr. Murray, a taylor, house in possession of Jacob Freeberry, lots bounded by lot belonging to John Wolf and Jacob Freberry. Lot now in possession of Lewis Baker bounded by Samuel Middletons lot in possession of Johannes Richardson, by lands belonging to Susan Roberdeau and Francis Blair, bounded by Lewis Clapner's land. Land bounded Samuel Bringhurst's, Daniel King's, Captn. Dalby, Mr. Robinson, Henry Fraley, John Gintire, Lewis Clapier. Land in possession of Mr. Major, schoolmaster. rent charge from ground in Northern Liberties in tenure of Daniel Kepham, joining land of Samuel Del. Land belonging to Capt. Cochran. By land of Mrs. Levey. Lot in tenure of John Barree. Lot now claimed by heirs of late Robt. Smith. Land in Western country of Penna. which he holds in common with Widow Hutchinson. Exec: Joseph B. McKean and Joseph Reed. Wit: William Coxe, Samuel Tucker, Tench Coxe. CLAPHAMSON, SAMUEL. Late of Philadelphia, now of Blockley Township, Co. of Phila. Gentleman. April 18, 1808. August 6, 1808. 2.346. His plantation in Blockley Township and other property in Philadelphia bought of Peter Dicks and Thomas Streacher, he bequeaths to wife Margaret Claphamson. To his father Samuel Claphamson in England. To bro. John F. Claphamson. To sisters Elizabeth and Martha. To step-granddau. Phebe Wynn. To bro. John's two eldest sons and sd. Phebe Wynn's two brothers Thomas and Samuel. To three step-grandsons, viz., John Adams, Thomas Wynn, Junr. and Samuel Wynn, his bro. To all children of sd. wife's son Thomas Wynn. To wife's two nieces Ann Bonsall and Lydia Cress and to Sarah Roberts, widow, who lived in his family. Exec: Wife Margaret Claphamson and friends Algernon Roberts and William Warner. Wit: John Hunn, Samuel S. Voorhees. NORTH, JAMES. City of Philadelphia, formerly of Aylsham, Norfolk Co., Great Britain. Land surveyor. October 18, 1807. August 8, 1808. 2.348. To his only dau. Elizabeth Rosamond North. To son Charles North (now or late residing at the Natchez in the Mississipi Teritory). To son Frederic North (now or late in New York). To granddaus. Elizabeth and Hannah North (now or late in Cambridge, Old England). Children of late son James North. Hannah Webb, formerly Hannah North, mother of said nieces. Exec: Hon. William Tilghman, Chief Judge of Penna., and Thomas Parke, Dr. of Physic, both of Phila. Wit: Thomas Parke, Junr., James Pemberton Parke. HOWELL, JOHN. Germantown Township, City of Phila. July 8, 1808. August 8, 1808. 2.351. To eldest son Daniel, to son Reading. To Mary and Sarah Howell. Mary Norten and her dau. Elizabeth and Mary and Ann. To Thomas and Mary his wife. Daniel Howell and Elizabeth, his wife. Hannah Lavering, Jonathan Lavering, Mary Stern. To Sarah Lobb. To Ridg Baptist Church for use of poor. To Anthony Lavering and Sarah his wife. Elizabeth Shuler and her married children. Son Reading to settle Benjamin Howell and Catharine, his wife's, estate. Gave bond on Thomas Roberts to Isaac Allen of Trenton. Col. Proctor, sheriff of Philadelphia Co. Exec: Son Reading Howell. Wit: William Powel, John Deter (Detier). RISBERG, GUSTAVUS. City of Phila. May 4, 1808. August 16, 1808. 2.353. To John Burrows (deceased wife's bro.). Residue of estate to John Cridland, his son-in-law. Exec: John Cridland, his son-in-law. Alexander Tod and Valentine Burkhart affirmed. BAYLEY, RICHARD. City of Phila. Livery stable keeper. July 20,1808. August 20, 1808. 2.353. All estate to wife Catharine Bayley. Exec: Sd. wife Catharine and George Rundle. Letters granted to George Rundle. Wit: William Bowdth, William McNutt, Richard Rundle. SANDHAM, ELIZABETH. Blockley Township, City of Phila. February 29, 1808. August 30, 1808. 2.354. To bro. Mathias Sandham all estate, he to pay the following legacies to sister Anne Stewart and to mother Rebecca Sandham. Exec: Bro. Mathias Sandham. Wit: Nathan Suplee, Paul Bush, Richard Heath. BARGE, JACOB. City of Phila. Gentleman. March 17, 1808. August 22, 1808. 2.355. To children of nephew Balthaser Barge of Strasburg, Lancaster Co., deceased. All his plantation in Huntingdon Co., Penna. bounded by lands surveyed in names of Herman Kness and Peter Miller, they to release their shares in estate in Germany in right of their deceased father to their uncles and aunts. To Jacob Barge Weidman and Elizabeth and Maria Weidman, daus. of niece Catharine Weidman, decd. To Augustus Napoleon Deimling son of Charles and Elizabeth Deimling, dau. of nephew Martin Maurer. To Anna Maurer dau. of sd. nephew Martin Mawer, house in Philadelphia in which he dwells, also houses now or lately occupied by Rogers Sperry, Huffnagle Jacob Sperry and Francis G. Deimling. Also lots bounded by ground late of Adam Stricker, decd. and of Joseph Blaine. Exec., Guardian and Trustee: Frederick Beates of Phila. Wit: Will. Guier, Jacob Sperry (Sherry). KEYSER, BENJAMIN. City of Phila. May 26, 1808. August 24, 1808. 2.358. Provides for wife Ann Keyser during life or widowhood, she to maintain his two daus. Ann and Mary Keyser. Estate after death or intermarriage of wife to his five children Joseph Keyser, Esther Fox, Shirza Engle, Jacob and Ann Keyser. Dau. Mary Keyser to have an annuity. Exec: Son Joseph Keyser, son-in-law John Fox. Wit: Geo. DeBenneville, Isaac Kulp. BUTLER, RICHARD. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. May 3, 1808. August 24, 1808. 2.360. All estate to wife Sarah Butler. Exec: Sd. wife Sarah and James Mullen. Letters granted to James Mullan. Wit: William Clark, Daniel Anderson. Elizabeth Anderson affirmed &c. OWEN, EDWARD. Blockley Township. Store keeper. July 19, 1808. August 29, 1808. 2.361. House in which he dwells with all other property to wife Esther Owen, she or Exec. to pay the following legacies to Esther Jeanes, Esther Lewis, widow of John Lewis, architect, now of Phila. Exec: Sd. wife Esther and friend Richard McIlvain. Wit: Hugh McIlvain, Hannah McIlvain, Susanna McIlvain. WEBB, JOHN. City of Phila. Cabinet maker. December 1, 1805. September 2, 1808. 2.361. Estate, real and personal, to be sold, proceeds to sd. wife Rebecca, dau. Anna Webb and his younger children, names not given. Exec: Wife Rebecca and friends Samuel Smith and John Hallowell of sd. city. Letters granted to Rebecca Webb and John Hallowell. Wit: James Smith, James Wood, Hannah Smith. LEES, MARY. City of Phila. Widow. August 30, 1808. September 6, 1808. 2.362. To her two sons William L. and Samuel D. Lees. To mother Charlotte Lawrence. To bro. William Lawrence. Friend Thomas Lattimer of Philadelphia, flour merchant, Guardian of said two sons. Exec: Sd. brother William Lawrence. Wit: Joseph Burden, B. Drum. WOODLAND, MICHAEL. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Storekeeper. August 28, 1808. September 6, 1808. 2.364. All property, real and personal, to wife Mary Woodland. Sole Exec: Wife Mary Woodland. Wit: Frederick Uber, Charles Hart. SOUDER, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Labourer. August 9, 1799. September 14, 1808. 2.364. Estate to wife Katharine. At her decease to their children, viz., John,Casper, Godfrey, Elizabeth, Peggy, Lucy and Kitty. Exec: Sd. wife Katharine Souder. Wit: Joseph Siddons, Joseph Leacock. Frederick Forepaugh of Philadelphia, carpenter, affirmed &c. MILES, THOMAS. July 28, 1808. September 14, 1808. 2.365. To wife Ann Miles if she remains his widow, if not, estate to sons Jonas, John and Benjamin Miles and to Ann Wilson. Wit: Samuel Beatty, Alexander Campbell. BAKER, CONRAD. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Yeoman. March 3, 1802. September 15, 1808. 2.366. Wife Mary Baker to enjoy all estate during widowhood. After her decease or intermarriage, all estate to his eight children, viz., Jacob,George, Conrad, John, Sarah, Mary, Abraham and Rebecca. Exec: Sd. wife Mary and friend Peter Deal. Wit: Joseph Hartzog, Benjamin Stikes, John W. Fraley. POWELL, SARAH. City of Phila. Maiden. May 24, 1796. September 19, 1808. 2.367. To bro. Thomas. To Elizabeth Adams. To Ann Bliss. To Amy Potts of Mansfield. To cousin Sarah Connel, wife of William Connel. To nephew John Waggoner. To niece Elizabeth and nephew Thomas Powell, children of bro. Thomas Powell. Exec: Benjamin Hornor and Ellis Yarnall. Wit: Caleb Peiree, Thomas Rogers. CARPENTER, TOBIAS. March 26, 1806. September 20, 1808. 2.368. Provides for wife Cloea Carpenter, she to support two younger children. After decease of wife, estate to his three sons and dau. Maria. Exec: His eldest son Tobias. Wit: William Klusman, John Hudner. John Ross, Junr. of Philadelphia affirmed. SHOEMAKER, BENJAMIN. Late of Philadelphia, now of Germantown. June 25, 1807. September 22, 1808. 2.369. To wife Elizabeth land in Germantown, land in tenure of Jacob Clark &c. Tenement and lot in tenure of Ann Ashbridge, the same having been settled in trust for use of dau. Anna Morris and her children after decease of her mother. To his two sons Samuel and Benjamin Shoemaker, Shoemaker land on Pine Creek near Morris' settlement &c. Brothers William Rawle and Edward Shoemaker. Late father Samuel Shoemaker. Land in Philadelphia, latterly in tenure of John Hills, surveyor, now in tenure of Peter Wilteberger. Property in tenure of Gratz family. Ground rent payable to heirs of Hannah Shaw, decd. Land now in tenure of Robert Fielding. To grandchildren Elizabeth, Mary, Robert and Benjamin Morris. Late Anna Warner, sister of sd. wife. Exec: Wife Elizabeth, brothers William Rawle and Edward Shoemaker and sd. son Samuel Shoemaker, Junr. Wit: Philip Wager, Peter Thomson. Codicil: June 25, 1807. To grandchildren Elizabeth Morris, Mary Morris, Robert Morris and Benjamin Morris land late in Northumberland Co., now Lycoming Co. Wit: Same. Codicil: April 22, 1808. Alters division of land to sons Samuel and Benjamin. Wit: John Fry, John Fry, Junr. SPARKS, HENRY. City of Phila. Tallow chandler. August 4, 1808. September 26, 1808. 2.374. To wife Sarah Sparks, estate during life. At her death, to dau. Rhoda Wainwright, wife of Isaac Wainwright. To children of deceased son Richard Fair Sparks. To children of son Henry Sparks, Junr. Exec: Sd. wife Sarah and son Henry Sparks, Junr. Letters granted to Henry Sparks. Wit: David Sparks, Benjamin Stratton. BOWMAN, MARY. Wife of late George Bowman, farmer. September 19, 1808. September 29, 1808. 2.375. Son: George Bowman, decd. House in Northern Liberties to dau.-in-law, now Mary Jones. Children: William Bowman, who lives in Spotswood; Hannah Bowman, otherwise Gibbs, wife of George Gibbs, Burdentown in New Jersey; Jerousy Bowman, otherwise Horn, wife of William Horn, Burlington, N. J.; Lilly Bowman, otherwise Boon, wife of John Boon, decd., living in Philadelphia; Elizabeth Bowman, otherwise Mullholland, wife of John Mulholland, Phila. Grandson Ephraim Bowman, a minor, at present an apprentice to George Simmington, shoemaker, Phila. Grandson Charles Boon, son of Lilly Boon. Exec: Friends Moses Stuart and Peter Bobbs, both of Phila. Wit: Samuel Roberts, John McNamee, James Bateson. McMULLAN, WILLIAM. City of Phila. Preceptor. August 25, 1808. September 30, 1808. 2.377. To Thomas Maguire of Del. To Robert Nowlan. To James Sharkey. To Daniel Brady. To Michael Green. To Hannah Green. To Revd. P. Kenney of the Roman Catholic Church, at Coffee Run, New Castle Co., Del., in trust for benefit of sd. Church. To sister Margaret Higgins in Ireland. To bro. John McMullan, also of Ireland. To nephew William Higgins. Exec: Friends Robert Armstrong, Senr. of New Castle Co. and Michael Green of Phila. Letters granted to Michael Green. Wit: William Lace, John Grace. MUNNS, THOMAS. Southwark, Co. of Phila. Grocer. October 31, 1807. October 3, 1808. 2.378. To father James Muns, Co. of Sligo in Ireland. To bro. Lindsey Munns of Southwark. To wife Susannah Munns all estate, real and personal. To sister Eliza Munns lately from Ireland. Exec: Wife Susannah and friend Anthony Gale. Wit: Andrew Ray, Robert Punshon. COLLINGS, ABRAHAM. City of Phila. Sailmaker. March 30, 1799. October 3, 1808. 2.379. To eldest son James. Residue of estate to four younger children Elizabeth, Catharine, Abraham and Thomas Collings. Exec: Dau. Elizabeth Collings and friends Daniel P. Knight and Joseph Thomas of Northern Liberties, merchants. Wit: James Trimble, John Rink, R. Whitehead. BREWSTER, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. June 15, 1808. October 3, 1808. 2.380. Exec. to rent house and lot in Front St. until son Peter Knight Brewster shall come of age. Proceeds from rent to sd. son and to dau. Margaret, wife of Robert Bringhurst. Thomas Holme of Holmes Burgin in Philadelphia Co. to be guardian of sd. son. Seat in Christ Church to be kept for son Peter Knight Brewster. Exec: Philip Wager of Philadelphia and Joseph Rigby of N. J. Wit: Ezra Brown, Edward Young. LYNCH, SARAH. August 2, 1808. October 4, 1808. 2.381. To dau. Eliza Lynch all estate real and personal. Exec. and Guardian of daughter Eliza: Mary McGinnis. Wit: Hannah Halverson, Maria Mullen. DEIS, ADAM. City of Phila. Yeoman. September 17, 1808. October 4, 1808. 2.382. To wife Anna Christina all estate, desiring her to leave it to their children. Exec: Friend John Adam Cullman and sd. wife Anna Christina. Letters granted to sd. wife, the other Exec. renounced. Wit: Jost Holbush, Saml. Mechlin. ANDERSON, DANIEL. Kensington, City of Phila. August 28, 1808. October 4, 1808. 2.382. All estate to wife Elizabeth Anderson. At her death to his son William Anderson. If he should die before he comes of age, to friend Joseph Morton. Exec: Sd. Joseph Morton and James Shillingsworth. Wit: Peter DeWitt, Joseph Morton, John Clunn. BUZBY, HANNAH. City of Phila. Spinster. May 7, 1804. October 10, 1808. 2.383. To niece Mary Matthews (wife of John Matthews) all estate, real and personal. Exec: Sd. John Matthews. Wit: Richard North, Samuel Robinson, Matthew Weaver. BRIGHT, JACOB. City of Phila. Gentleman. September 25, 1808. October 13, 1808. 2.384. To niece Susanna Bright, dau. of bro. Michael Bright. To Julia Anthony and her family, rent free for a year his messuage wherein she now dwells. Residue of estate to sister Mary Burrows. Exec: Friends Isaac W. Norris and Joseph Vansise. Exec. renounced, Administration granted to Mary Burrows. Wit: Jacob Wayne, William Wayne, Junr., R. Whitehead. CONNALY, THOMAS. City of Phila. Yeoman. October 4, 1808. October 18, 1808. 2.384. Desires to be buried in Saint Mary's Church Yard, Philadelphia, beside Thomas Flahaven. To Patrick Connaly of Waterford Co., Parish of Capperquire, Ireland. Residue of estate to sisters' children Mary Roren and Michael Roren, the children of Thomas Rornen and Mary Connaly his wife. Exec: William Condon and Mary Mary Flahaven of aforesaid city. Wit: Samuel Park, Martin Neavel. LANGEAY, ANTHONY. City of Phila. Gentleman. August 13, 1808. October 26, 1808. 2.385. To son John Langeay an apprentice to Samuel Stevens of sd. city, cutler. Provides for wife Phebe. Exec: Wife Phebe, bro.-in-law Edmund Rouvert and friend John McAllister. Letters granted to Edmond Rouvert and John McAllister. Wit: Nathan R. Potts, Stacy K. Potts. BURD, MARGARET. Southwark, City of Phila. Widow. November 25, 1807. October 27, 1808. 2.386. Exec. to sell house in Southwark in which she lives. To bros. Jonah and John Thomson in trust for use of dau. Elizabeth Caldwell. To dau. Maria Burd. To dau. Jane Burd. Exec: Brothers Jonah and John Thomson. Letters granted to Jonah Thomson. Wit: Mary Thomson, Margaret Manlove. FLINTHAM, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Gentleman. October 9, 1809. October 31, 1808. 2.387. Provides for wife Elizabeth. All property after decease of wife to son William and dau. Anna Flintham. To sd. son William in trust for dau. Elizabeth Howe, wife of John Howe. Exec: Wife Elizabeth and son William Flintham. Wit: Thomas Hopkins, Robert Whitehead. HEINEKEN, JOHN HENRY CHRISTIAN. HERBENSTREIT, MARIA ELIZABETH. City of Philadelphia, but now in Amsterdam, being intermarried in Philadelphia, August 7, 1794. April 13, 1798. October 31,1808. 2.389. Each appoints the other Exec. leaving to each other all property. Letters granted to Maria Elizabeth Heineken. Wit: Pr. Byl, Pz., A. Englehart. Clement Biddle of Philadelphia and E. J. Vandenberg of sd. City affirmed &c. TEDFORD (TELDFORD), JOHN. Southwark, City of Phila. Grocer. October 14, 1808. November 1, 1808. 2.391. To wife Mary Tedford all real and personal estate consisting of one house and lot in Town of New Halifax,Dauphin Co., Penna., stock of groceries &c. Exec: Wife Mary Tedford. Wit: John Gordon, Robert Punshon. HIGGINS, WILLIAM. September 2, 1808. November 8, 1808. 2.391. Notes of hand drawn by Mathew and Robert Cameron. By Mathew and John Cameron, by Thomas Danforth and Alexr. Rogers. To youngest sister Sarah and nephew John Higgins (son of Thomas Higgins) of Ireland, to Alexr. Rogers and to Jacob Dunn, whom he appoints Exec. Letters granted to Jacob Dunn. Wit: Catharine Wallace, Mary Rogers. Allen Ridgway of Philadelphia, bricklayer, affirmed &c. HALLAM, LEWIS. City of Phila. October 30, 1808. November 8, 1808. 2.392. All estate to wife Eliza and to son William, after her decease. Sole Exec: Wife Eliza. Wit: Joseph P. Musgrave, Abraham Shoemaker, Junr., Thomas Bradford, Junr. BONNELL, HANNAH. Late of Philadelphia, now of Township of the Falls, Co. of Bucks, Penna. July 1, 1808. November 8, 1808. 2.393. To niece Mary Downing, wife of Thomas Downing. To niece Sarah Bonnell. To Francis Hillyer. To niece Lydia Bonnell. To sister Jane Cooper and Mary Bonnell widow of bro. Charles Bonnell. After decease of Mary Bonnell to Samuel, Charles, Lydia and Joseph Bonnell children of bro. Charles Bonnell. To Sarah Comfort, James, William and Joseph Cooper, children of sister Jane Cooper. Money due from Henry Beck, secured by a mortgage on house in Race Street. Exec: Friend William West and nephew Samuel Bonnell. Wit: William Milnor, Joseph Harding. WHITTESEY, CHAUNCEY. City of Phila. Comb maker. September 29, 1808. November 10, 1808. 2.394. To wife Mary Ann Whittlesey, interst of all estate during life. At her death to his mother Hannah Rice and Jacob Young and Mary Ann his wife, the parents of said wife. To "Philadelphia Baptist Mission Society" the acting committee for present year are the Revd. Dr. William Rogers, David Jones, Thomas B. Montanye, Horatis G. Jones and George Ingles including the Treasurer Benjamin Shaw and the Revd. Dr. William Staughton their secretary. Exec: Wife Mary Ann Whittlesey and friend John Sisty of Phila. Wit: Jno. Goodman, Junr., Jonathan Manlove, Jacob Brittin. REDMAN, MARTHA. City of Phila. October 22, 1808. November 10, 1808. 2.396. To sons Joseph and Thomas Redman. Exec: Paul Beck, Junr. of Philadelphia, merchant. Wit: J. R. Lawrence, Robert Barnhill. JOHNSTON, JOHN. City of Phila. Bricklayer. September 4, 1808. November 14, 1808. 2.397. Provides for wife Elizabeth Johnston. To dau. Abigail and to son Charles Johnston. Exec: Wife Elizabeth and friends Thomas McClain and William Griffith, schoolmaster. Letters granted to Elizabeth Johnston. Wit: Jacob Holahan, John Jones, Dainel Maginnes. BENNETT, JAMES. Southwark. Mariner. March 23, 1805. November 14, 1808. 2.398. To friend Sarah Craig of Southwark, widow, all estate real and personal. Exec: Friend Sarah Craig. Letters granted to Sarah Hendry, formerly Sarah Craig. Wit: Mary Linton, William Robinson. George Robinson, son of William Robinson, affirmed &c. KEIR, CHARLES. City of Phila. Baker. March 13, 1804. November 14, 1808. 2.398. His messuage and lot in Southwark purchased of James Gamble and wife, also land in Passyunk Township, Philadelphia Co. purchased of John Vincent and wife with all residue of estate to wife Catharine and his two children, Ann and Charles Keir. Exec: Wife Catharine and friends Malcolm Wright and John Vallence. Wit: Abraham Shoemaker, John Bonsall, George W. Gibbons. KNIGHT, JOHN. Bibury, Co. of Phila. October 10, 1808. November 26, 1808. 2.399. Provides for wife (name not given) during widowhood. After decease of wife, plantation with all buildings to sons Caleb and David Knight. To son Joshua, his plantation in Middletown Township and in Lower Makefield, Bucks Co. purchased of Abner and Amos Palmer(?). To two daus. Mary and Martha Knight. Exec: Sons Joshua and Caleb. Wit: Daniel Knight, Thomas Knight. BLACKBURN, WILLIAM. City of Phila. Broker. June 22, 1808. November 28, 1808. 2.400. All estate to wife Mary Blackburn. Exec: Wife Mary Blackburn. Wit: George Hyde, Ann Ford, Robert Porter. MAGAW, MARTHA. Wife of Revd. Samuel Magaw, City of Phila. November 27, 1807. November 30, 1808. 2.401. Late Father: Andrew Doz. Mentions indenture between sd. husband, Revd. William White, Samuel Coates, Miers Fisher, Revd. James Abercrombie and Revd. Joseph Turner &c. To Thomas Cumpston and Robert Smith, use of certain sum for benefit of sd. husband, his mental faculties being injured. After his decease, interest to husband's son William Magaw and to Andrew Doz Crosby, grandson of sd. husband. If he should die before he comes of age, to surviving brothers and sister of sd. Andrew. Exec: Thomas Cumpston and John R. Coates. Wit: William Rawle, Joseph R. Hopkins. DECATUR, STEPHEN. Co. of Phila. November 9, 1808. November 30, 1808. 2.402. Values his messuage, farm, mills and improvements, partly in Oxford and partly in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia Co. at $38, 000. If both sons refuse to take sd. property at valuation, authorizes Exec. to sell. Exec. to receive from Wm. Woods $16,000 with interest and to acknowledge deed of conveyance for certain land in Piles grove, Salem Co., New Jersey to sd. William Wood. Money from estate, real and personal, to wife Ann Decatur (she to pay a legacy to each of his grandchildren, Stephen, Mary, Ann and Priscilla McKnight) and to his three children Ann McKnight, Stephen Decatur, Junr., and John Decatur. Exec: Wife Ann Decatur, friend Francis Gurney of Philadelphia and sd. son Stephen Decatur. Wit: Abraham Duffield, William Hurst and Thomas Mitchell. FRANKFORD, JOHN. Southwark. December 26, 1806. December 1, 1808. 2.404. All estate, real and personal, to wife Jane Frankford. After her decease to his six children, viz., Margaret Cullen, Alexander, Catharine, John, Jane and Anna Frankford. Exec: Wife, son Alexander and son-in-law Thomas Cullen. Wit: Thomas Wetherill, Samuel Work, Richard Renshaw. BUDD, ELIZABETH COBURN. City of Phila. Spinster. December 6, 1808. December 15, 1808. 2.404. Legacies to friend Cornelia Smith, widow of Dr. William Smith, and to her dau. Elizabeth Smith. To cousin Elizabeth Reese. To Phebe Whitehead dau. of Uncle James Whitehead. To Maria Steward, niece of Revd. Dr. Pennant. To cousin Mary Dewees, wife of Samuel Dewees, now of Lexington, Kentucky. To Kesiah Wilsey who lives with her. To "Philadelphia Union Society for education of poor female children." Exec. to sell property in Northern Liberties, bounded by ground late of George and James Budd, by ground late of John Phillips, decd. Residue to friend John Dayton, late of Rhode Island, now of Philadelphia, merchant, and to nephew John Budd. Exec. to hold it in trust during his minority. If he should die during minority, to children of cousin Mary Dewees wife of sd. Samuel. Exec: Uncle James Whitehead and John Kessler of Northern Liberties. Letters granted to John Kessler. Wit: Robert Kennedy, John Elliott Cresson. Robert Kennedy and John Elliott Cresson affirmed &c. BIGONY, JOHN. Roxborough, Co.of Phila. Cooper. November 22, 1808. December 17, 1808. 2.406. To wife Sarah Bigony, all estate during widowhood. If she marries, estate to be sold, sd. wife to receive interest of one half of proceeds, the other half to his three children Catharine, Elizabeth and Sarah. Exec: Wife Sarah, step-son Christopher Ozies and son-in-law George Moyer. Wit: John K. Duy, Godfrey Bockins. BUCK, HANNAH. City of Phila. Widow. July 7, 1808. December 26, 1808. 2.408. Legacies to Hannah Owner, dau. of James and Sarah Owner. To Richard and Ann Price daus. of George and Elizabeth Price. To Francis Owner dau. of sd. James and Sarah. To nephew William Falkner Webb, son of Capt. Thomas Webb and Rachell. Exec: Robert McMullan and Joseph Ruddel, Junr. Wit: Israel Israel, Michael Israel, Hannah Israel, Junr. Robert McMullin and Jos. Huddel affirmed. JONES, CATHARINE. City of Phila. Widow. December 9, 1808. December 27, 1808. 2.409. To William Potts Dewees, the interest of which to be paid to Elizabeth Vitalis until twenty-five years of age, then to receive principal. If she should die during minority, to William Smith Dewees, eldest son of sd. William Potts Dewees. To Catharine Hull. To German Society for Relief of Distressed Germans in Penna. To Sarah Lewnesberry who lives with her. To John Wallace half bro. of sd. Sarah Lewnesberry. Money to be recovered by Peter Ulrich of Frederick Cordore of Derkheim in Germany, tanner. To Isaac Wampole. To George A. Baker, Junr. Exec: William Potts Dewees, John Geyer, printer, Andrew Leineu and Lewis Krumbhaar. Wit: Charles Clayton, Lawrence Hayes. Codicil: Bequeaths to German Lutheran Congregation in and near Philadelphia and to German Reformed Congregation of sd.City. Wit: Same. SHOEMAKER, CHRISTIAN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Pooler. December 19, 1808. December 27, 1808. 2.411. To children John, Christian and Mary Shoemaker (now Mary Burnes). Exec: Friend Joseph Fricker(?) Wit: Henry Probasco, William Lee. WIRSCHAM, CASPER. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. July 15, 1807. December 27, 1808. 2.412. To wife Anna Maria Wirscham the use, interest and income of all estate during widowhood. After decease of sd. wife, to his six children, Hannah, Sarah, Sophia, Christina, Rachel and John. Exec: Wife Anna Maria and friend Godfrey Smith. Wit: Jacob Mynick, John W. Frayley. WATKINS, JOSEPH. City of Phila. Eldest son of Jospeh Watkins, decd. Cabinet maker. October 25, 1794. December 30, 1808. 2.414. To wife Mary Watkins and his sons Joseph and Samuel and daus. Ann and Mary Watkins all estate, real and personal. Exec: Wife Mary. Wit: James Irvine, Thomas Brown, David Evans. NIXON, JOHN. City of Phila. Merchant. December 4, 1807. January 5, 1809. 2.415. Partnership now existing between him and his friend David Walker and son Henry Nixon shall cease at his decease. To niece Elizabeth Mifflin, wife of Samuel Mifflin, merchant, and dau. of brother-in-law William Davis and Joanna his wife. To co-partner in trade David Walker. To Maurice Rogers, son of friend Maurice Rogers, decd. To son Henry Nixon and son-in-law Thomas M. Willing, yearly rent from lot in Moyamensing Township, Philadelphia Co., which he conveyed to Henry Wistar, also land in sd. Township conveyed to Adam Kirkman, Francis Jaunders and Henry Shaffer in trust for dau. Mary West. To dau. Jane Willing. If said dau. Mary West should die before her husband Francis West, all estate bequeathed to her shall go to her children. To dau. Sarah Cramond, wife of William Cramond, and to her children. To grandchildren Caroline and Elizabeth Bollman, daus. of dau. Elizabeth and her husband Erick Bollman. Exec: Son Henry Nixon and son-in-law Thomas M. Willing. Wit: Henry Drinker, Junr., W. Canderson, Thomas Smith. Codicil: May 25, 1808. Increases amount left to only son Henry. Have received from dau. Sarah Cramond or her trustees &c. Wit: Henry Drinker, Junr., Thomas Smith. Codicil: November 18, 1808. His country seat called Fairfield on Wissahickon Road to his son Henry at the appriased value, if he desires it. Wit: Same. MICHELSON, JOHN. Southwark. Mariner. July 27, 1807. January 5, 1809. 2.421. All estate, real and personal, to George A. Walter of sd. District, cordwainder. Exec: George A. Walter. Wit: Richard Renshaw, Thomas Wetherill. JONES, RICHARD C. City of Phila. Merchant. January 6, 1809. January 12, 1809. 2.422. All estate, real and personal, to Thomas Cumpston and Joseph S. Lewis in trust for bro. William J. Jones. Exec: Thomas Cumpston and Joseph S. Lewis. Wit: Hannah Mountanye, J. C. Warren, John Wharton. ATKINSON, BARBARA. Now of Township Moyamensing, Co. of Philadelphia, late of Southwark, sd. Co. Widow. December 3, 1808. February 4, 1809. 2.423. One note of hand of Andrew Montgomery of Southwark. One bond of James Fulton of sd. District which with furniture, bedding and wearing apparel constitute her estate, out of which she bequeaths to Aunt Martha Read, to cousin Elizabeth Read, to Catharine McKay, to Third Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia for poor of sd. congregation. To cousin Martha Stewart. Exec: Andrew Montgomery of Southwark and James Stewart of Phila. Wit: Francis Read, William Nansan (Nasan). James Stewart and Andrew Montgomery affirmed. BARTON, MATTHIAS. Lancaster, Penna. May 18, 1808. January 14, 1809. 2.424. To bro. Benjamin Smith Barton, his gold watch which was left to him by late David Rittenhouse. To friend Horace Bunney, his double barrelled pistols left to him by his father-in-law, late Col. John Cox. All residue of estate to wife Ester Barton. Exec: Wife Esther, brother David Barton and friend Horace Binney. Wit: William C. Barton, John B. Wallace. BRIGGS, FRANCIS. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Shipwright. October 13, 1808. January 20, 1809. 2.425. To wife Elizabeth Briggs all estate. Exec: Wife Elizabeth Briggs. Wit: Thomas Tinnings, Moses Hill. VANSANDT, REBECCA. Moreland Township, Co. of Phila. Mantua maker. August 19, 1790. January 20, 1809. 2.425. To Phebe Vanartsdalen, dau. of James Vansandt decd. and wife of Christopher Vanartsdalen. To sister Peggy, the wife of Thomas Webster, the elder. To nephew James Vansandt, son of James Vansandt, decd. Exec: Sister Peggy Webster and Joshua Jones. Letters granted to Joshua Jones. Wit: John Jones, Shadrach Jones. Enoch Wright of Lower Dublin Township affirmed. REMSHARDT, CHRISTIAN. Proved January 23, 1809. 2.426. Wife (name not given) to have all estate, her sister Anna Margaretha Schaffer to live with her and enjoy everything with his wife. Christian Remshard is becoming security for Michael Siebenlist for household good &c. to Adam May At his death, Exec. to withdraw sd. security. Charles Erdman interpretor of above will. Exec: Godfriet Hanckly and William Dielward. Exec: G. Hackle and William Dilworth. Wit: Joseph Erhart, Christoph Blassen. TEAS, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. December 15, 1808. January 24, 1809. 2.427. To wife Rachel Teas and four daus. Rachel, Mary, Martha and Rebecca Teas. To two sons Thomas and (John or Charles). Exec: Amos Stackhouse and William Yardly of Phila. Wit: Daniel Thomas, Peter Thomson. COBURN, JOHN. City of Phila. Rigger. December 16, 1808. January 27, 1809. 2.428. To Conrad Gunn who is in his employ. To great-grand son John Budd (son of late grandson John C. Budd). All residue of estate to son-in-law James Whitehead of Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, merchant, and dau. Hannah Whitehead, his wife. At their death, to their children. Exec. to sell lands, tenements &c. in Kentucky, also interest in lead mines and lands thereto belonging in Lancaster Co., Penna. and to let, to convey &c. lands in Philadelphia Co. Exec: Son-in-law James Whitehead and sd. dau. Hannah, his wife, and friends Clement Biddle, the elder, and Robert Smith, merchant of sd. city. Letters granted to James Whitehead. Wit: John Kessler, Peter Thomson. RUPART, WILLIAM. Lower Dublin, Co. of Phila. July 31, 1806. January 28, 1809. 2.431. To wife Ruth Rupard use of all estate during life. After decease of wife, to Fanny Hilton dau. of Mary Hilton, now Mary Smith. Residue of estate to his three children, William Ruppart, Mary Warren and Rebecca Snaider. Exec: Wife Ruth and son William Rupart. Wit: Samuel Jones, George Young. WINTERS, PADRICK. City of Phila. Blacksmith. December 29, 1808. January 28, 1809. 2.432. Desires to be buried in St. Mary's Church Burial ground, Phila. Provides for wife Nancy Winters. Exec: Wife Nancy and William Condon. Wit: Samuel Park, Andrew Doolin. MULLENS, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. Spinster. January 21, 1809. 1809. 2.432. To Mary Hunse, widow, Harriot Tew, spinster, and Delia Paul, wife of Samuel Paul. To children of nephew David Few, decd., tract of land in Wells Valley in Bedford Co., Penna. &c. Exec: Samuel Paul and Mary Hanse. Wit: Nathan and David Sellers. POPE, CHRISTOPHER. Northern Liberties. December 1, 1808. February 3, 1809. 2.433. Provides for wife Mary Pope. To son John Pope, tanner, and daus. Christina, wife of James Christy, storekeeper, and Mary, wife of George Parker, farmer. Exec: Wife Mary Pope and Trickoles Beard, butcher, of sd. Liberties. Wit: Jacob Krigamyer, William Bard and John Harvey. MASON, CATHARINE. City of Phila. Widow of Abraham Mason of same place. May 31, 1798. February 21, 1809. 2.434. To children Mary Freeman, Catharine Charleton, William, Isaac and Charlotte Mason and Rachel Wilson Mason. To grandchildren William and Abraham Mason, children of son Abraham Mason, late of Swansburg, North Carolina, merchant, decd. If he should die before Rachel is of age, desires she shall choose as Guardians Charles Jervis and James Todd. Exec: Dau. Rachel Wilson Mason and friends Charles Jervis and James Todd. Letters granted to Rachel Wilson Mason. Wit: Henry Reynolds, John Elliott Cresson. Codicil: September 9, 1806. Considering distressed situation of dau. Mary Freeman leaves her an annuity. Friend James Todd having died, appoints as Exec. Samuel Burkloe. Wit: John Elliott Cresson, William Andrews. STOECKER, CONRAD. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Baker. November 23, 1808. February 6, 1809. 2.436. Leaves wife Henrietta Stocker all personal estate and income of real estate during life. To children Sophia, Henry, William and Frederick Stoecker. Guardian of sd. children: Friend Charles Eberle. Exec: Wife Henrietta Stoecker. Wit: Frederick Koltz, George Shafe, Samuel Mecklin. HUBERT, ANTHONY. City of Phila. August 11, 1798. February 6, 1809. 2.438. Son Anthony Hubert, aged ten years, now in France with his mother. Exec. to sell all property, remit to Charlotte Renee Imbault Hubert, his wife, linen mercer. If she shall be dead, to her bro. Jean Imbault, munic seller. Exec: Peter Stephen DuPonceau of Philadelphia, Counsellor at Law. Wit: Tench Coxe, Thos. Timmons. SNYDER, GEORGE. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Grocer. August 27, 1807. February 10, 1809. 2.439. All estate to wife Catherine Snyder during life. After death to friend Henry Martin. To Sarah Ann House. Exec: Wife Catherine and friend Henry Martin. Wit: Jacob Sullender, Henry Martin, Peter House. RABIEM (REBOE), MARY. City of Phila. January 30, 1809. February 11, 1809. 2. 440. To daus. Mary Barron, Alice Reboe all estate during her, the sd. Mary Barron's life. At her decease to grandchildren Ann Mires, Elizabeth Barron, James McLannar and John Laddy. Exec: Mary Barron. Wit: Christopher Irick, John Means, Robert McCullagh. PEARCE, HENRY WARD. Co. of Cecil, Maryland, but residing part of the year in Phila. July 6, 1808. February 16, 1809. 2.440. To dau. Margaret Pearce an annuity charged upon whole estate known as Poplar Neck in sd. county except such parts as devised to Anna Maria Pearce, widow of Henry Ward Pearce. Also house where they lived adjoining lot formerly occupied by Joseph Hague, since by Thomas Penington. To grandsons Henry and William Pearce, subject to above annuity all lands and real estate in Cecil Co. aforesaid. To nephews Mereus and Henry Capella, land in Morrison Co. Virginia, purchased of Joshia Jacson of Wilmington. Exec. not to rent out his estate, as he expects son Matthew Pearce to reside there. Residue of estate to son Matthew Pearce and dau. Mary Levy. To William and John Read money due from son Matthew Pearce secured to him by mortgage on land near Potsgrove in trust for use of dau.-in-law Mary Pearce. Son-in-law: Moses Levy. To Ann Yardly. To grandchildren Anna Pearce, Emmy Pearce, Henrietta Levy and Marian Martha Levy. Slaves to have their freedom. Exec: Son Matthew Pierce and son-in-law Moses Levy. Wit: Thomas Barton Zantzinger, Henry L. Waddell, Thomas Caldwell. ARMAT, ELIZABETH. Germantown. March 28, 1801. February 17, 1809. 2.443. House purchased in conjunction with her sisters in Philadelphia as by reference to a deed from Samuel Neaves will more fully appear &c. Her portion of house she leaves to sisters Jemima Zimmerman and Sarah Stransbury during their lives. After their deaths to niece Mary Bringhurst and Elizabeth, her daughter. Wit: Thomas Armat, Deborah Zimmerman, Eliza Neale. REARDAN, DENNIS. City of Phila. Merchant. June 1, 1799. February 22, 1809. 2.444. To sister Mary Reardan living in Kelarny in Co. of Cork. To bro. Silvester Reardon. To Elizabeth Trisdale. To Margaret Savage. To Ann Dugan. Exec: Thomas Murgatroyd, Joseph Dugan and Kuran Fitzpatrick. Letters granted to Joseph Dugan. Wit: R. H. Dunkin, William H. Henry. NIEL, PATRICK. Lower Dublin Township, Co. of Phila. September 19, 1808. February 22, 1809. 2.445. To Martha Walton, wife of Benjamin Walten. To Mary Renshaw, wife of --- Renshaw and dau. of Jacob Laughlen. To Daniel Walton, son of Daniel Walton by his first wife who was a dau. of Jacob Laughlin. To Mrs. Jackson, widow of Josiah Jackson. To Rebecca White, dau. of Jonathan White. To Jacob Ott, Senr., with whom he resides. To Jacob Ott, Junr. Abraham Blake is indebted to him and to Capt. James Butler, mariner. To Jonathan White of Lower Dublin. Residue of estate to Vestry and Church wardens of All Saints Church. Exec: Jonathan White and Jacob Ott, Junr. Wit: Stephen Sager, Nathan Liverzey, Junr. PEMBERTON, JAMES. City of Phila. Late merchant. May 11, 1804. February 27, 1809. 2.446. To wife Phebe Pemberton, dau. of Robert Lewis, annuities or rent charges from lot granted by him to Martha Matlock now in tenure of Richard Harts. Home bounded by a lot occupied by Dr. Thomas Parke, by lot in tenure of Mary Jenkins and a lot of Samuel Williams, out of lot granted by him to Thomas Shoemaker. By him to William Henderson, now in possession of Robert Patterson. By Mordecai Yarnall and wife to Joseph Reynolds, lately held by Robert Stephenson. Lot granted to him by Robert Haydock. One in tenure of John Todd, baker. In tenure of Thomas Hurley, John Maylin. One third of tract of land devised to him by his father in Passyunk Township, other land in Moyamensing in tenure of Joseph Houseman. To dau. Sarah Pemberton, after death of wife some of aforesd. property, other property extending to Joseph Cruckshank and to Samuel Pleasants land. To grandchildren Thomas and James P. Parke and Hannah Parke, children of Dr. Thomas Parke and dau. Rachel Parke, decd., warehouses, wharf &c. occupied by John Maylin devised to him by his father Israel Pemberton, decd., bounded by lot late of Joseph Anthony, decd., farm in Bristol Township, Bucks Co. now in tenure of Samuel Wright devised to him by his bro. John Pemberton, farm called Bolton in tenure of Joseph Rich. Tract in Oxford Township, Chester Co., purchased of John Churchman and wife, now in tenure of Moses Cresswell, ground lately in tenure of Robert Stevenson, lately in tenure of Robert Patterson. To friends Samuel Pleasants, Joshia Hews and Dr. Samuel P. Griffiths in trust for dau. Mary Morris, wife of Anthony Morris, house in Philadelphia in possession of sd. Anthony, house occupied by Josiah Johnson, one third of pasture land in Passyunk Township, rent charges in New Mills Village, Burlington Co., N. J., she to have property of late wife, who was dau. of Daniel Smith and all other effects which were her mothers. To school under care of Quakers of Falls Township and to pay toward keeping of grave yard in order at the Antient Seat off grandfather Phineas Pemberton where were deposited the bodies of our ancestors. To domestics Mary Pite, Rachel Downing and Benjamin Middleton. After decease of sd. dau. Mary Morris, to her children Phebe P., James P., Rebecca W. and Louisa P. Morris. Late bro. John Pemberton. Lots granted to George Shoemaker, Dennis Rochford, Thomas Roberts, Richard Prigg, John Heathcoat and John Rutter, to Joseph Gray. To friends William Savery and Thomas Scattergood. In trust to William Wilson, John Elliott and Dr. Samuel Griffiths for religious books &c. to be deposited in library belonging to Monthly Meeting of Friends in this city, promoted by Thomas Chalkley. Late daughter: Hannah Morton. Exec: Sd. wife Phebe Pemberton, sons-in-law Dr. Thomas Parke and Anthony Morris and nephew Samuel Pleasants, they to sell farm in Passyunk purchased of heirs of late John Kinsey. Letters granted to Exec., the Exec. declined to accept for the present. Wit: Samuel Coates, Isaac Paxon, James Tucker. Codicil: September 3, 1808. Daughter Mary Morris deceased, sd. devisee in trust for her benefit becomes of no effect. Alters his bequests. Legacy to Joseph Eastburn of Philadelphia, joiner or cabinet maker. Nephew Samuel Pleasants, decd. appoints Samuel W. Fisher as Exec. in his place. Wit: Walter Franklin, Thomas F.Pleasants. Codicil: January 29, 1809. Appoints grandson James Pemberton Parke co-Exec. Wit: Thos. C. James. CARLISLE, THOMAS. Southwark, City of Phila. Mariner. June 15, 1805. March 4, 1809. 2.458. To Mrs. Rachel Dare all estate. Exec: Mrs. Rachel Dare. Wit: John Higgins and William Robinson. James Thompson of Philadelphia, innkeeper, and George W. Robinson, son of sd. William, affirmed. NEAVE, RICHARD. Bristol Township, Co. of Phila. Merchant. February 20, 1809. March 8, 1809. 2.458. Exec: Robert Corry, merchant, Dr. William Smith and Francis McShane, Attorney at Law, all of Phila. Wit: John Greenfield, William Runkel, Junr., John Conrad. ROBERTS, GEORGE. Frankford, Oxford Township, Co. of Phila. September 19, 1804. March 4, 1809. 2.459. To dau. Mary Ashbridge Roberts. To mother Rebecca Roberts. Mother-in-law Elizabeth Ashbridge. House and lots in Frankford occupied by John Prentice. Exec. and Guardian of Dau. Mary: James Veree of Lower Dublin Township. Wit: John Simmons, William Fetter, George Atherton. PRICE, ELIZABETH. Wife of Samuel Price (late Elizabeth Bass). March 30, 1808. March 6, 1809. 2.461. Whereas an indenture tripartite was made between Samuel Price and Elizabeth, his wife, of first part, Rebecca Bass, widow, and Anna Maria Bass and Mary Bass, children of Robert Bass, decd., of 2nd part, and Thomas Smith and Edward Duffied, Junr., of 3rd part, sd. property was conveyed to sd. Thomas Smith and Edward Duffield, Junr. in trust for use of sd. Elizabeth Price, they to convey sd. lands to such persons as sd. Elizabeth might desire. She bequeaths to husband Samuel Price sd. property which is bounded by lands now or formerly William Henry's and George Roberts'. Wit: Robert Smith, Junr., John D. Smith. BLOER, ROBERT. City of Phila. February 12, 1804. March 21, 1809. 2.462. All estate to wife Elizabeth. Exec: Wife Elizabeth. Wit: Frederick Beates, Philip T. Dunn. James Brearly of Philadelphia, watch maker, affirmed. RUPP, JOHN. City of Phila. Cordwainer. September 25, 1798. March 24, 1809. 2.462. To his four children William, Jacob, George and Mary, wife of Jacob Stine of Phila. To grandson Samuel Cooper. Exec: Son-in-law Jacob Steine and friend Leonard Keehmle of Phila. Letters granted to Jacob Stine. Wit: Conrad Ripberg, Nicholas Roush, Charles Erdman. RIEM, MICHAEL. City of Phila. Labourer. March 19, 1796. March 24, 1809. 2.464. All estate to wife Elizabeth Riem. Exec: Wife Elizabeth Riem. Wit: R. Whitehead, I. L. W. Franke, both deceased. Robert Whitehead and Frederick Beates, affirmed &c. SMITH, THOMAS. City of Phila. Judge of Supreme Court of Penna. March 31, 1806. April 3, 1809. 2.464. Provides for wife Letitia Smith. After death of wife all property to his children. Son George Washington Smith the only one mentioned. Exec: Sd. wife Letitia, nephew and pupil Chas. Smith of Lancaster, Counsellor at Law and friend Edward Burd, Prothonotary of the Supreme Court. Letters granted to Charles Smith, Edward Burd and William Tilghman. Codicil: Mentions decease of Chief Justice Shippen, appoints Hon. William Tilghman, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Penna., Exec. and Guardian of minor children with sd. Exec. Mentions John Vanderen, Junr., and his dau. Maria Vanderen. Jos. Hopkinson and Edward S. Burd affirmed. PUGH, CATHARINE. Southwark, City of Phila. Widow of Thomas Pugh. March 28, 1809. April 6, 1809. 2.469. To sons Joseph and Jacob Adams. Residue of estate to dau. Hannah Kennedy and son Samuel Pugh. Exec: Friend James Martin of Southwark and sd. son Samuel Pugh. Letters granted to Samuel Pugh. James Martin renounced. Wit: T. Mitchell, William Baird. FRENCH, CHARLES. City of Phila. Merchant. November 3, 1804. April 12, 1809. 2.469. Provides for wife Rebeckah French. To son Charles C. French one half of all estate. To nieces Mary and Hope French, daus. of bro. Samuel French. To John Taylor and Charles French Taylor (children of wife's bro. Enoch Taylor, decd.) Exec: Wife Rebekah French and son Charles C. French. Letters granted to Charles C. French. Exec. decd. Wit: Samuel Smith, William Ashby, Peter Thomson. GORDON, ROBERT. City of Phila. Grocer. May 20, 1808. April 12, 1809. 2.470. Provides for wife Ann Gordon. To bro. William Graham. To nephew George Gordon, son of brother James. To mother Ann Graham. To dau. Elizabeth and to son Robert Gordon all real estate. Wife to receive all rents during their minorities. To children of late sister Jane Stewart and bros. John, Henry and James Gordon. Exec: Friend John Dickson of Philadelphia, merchant, bro. John Gordon of sd. city, grocer, and bro.-in-law Robert Fleming of South Carolina, merchant. Wit: Daniel Bussier, Thomas Mitchell, I. P. Harper. KUHL, FREDERICK. City of Phila. Gentleman. December 18, 1807. April 13, 1809. 2.472. His property in Philadelphia to son Frederick, to dau. Catharine and to sons Conrad and Henry Kuhl. Yearly ground rent from Samuel Weissman. Ground rent in N. L. now or late in tenure of John Browne. In tenure of Alexander Lollar. All lands in Wayne County, also those in Northern Liberties not disposed of to be sold. Exec: Son Henry Kuhl and friends Robert Ralston and James Milnor of Phila. Letters granted to Henry Kuhl and James Milnor. Robert Ralston renounced. Wit: Abraham Stein, Frederick Beates. BURN, JOHN. City of Phila. Merchant. March 6, 1809. April 15,1809. 2.476. All estate to wife Eleanor Burn, she to educate his two children Catharine and Robert. After decease of sd. wife to his six children, William, Eleanor (wife of Capt. Alexander Thomas), James, Margaret, Catharine and Robert. Exec: Wife Eleanor and son James Burn. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, Henry Zollichoffer. PALMER, JOHN L. City of Phila. Merchant. April 6, 1809. April 17, 1809. 2.477. Estate to be converted into cash, proceeds to Samuel Balmer of Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire, Yre at Britain; William Palmer, London; to children of late sister Mary Parkin, late wife of Daniel Parkin of Exeter in Devon County, Great Britain. Samuel Beddome of Southwark, London. Exec: Thomas Astley and Joshua Edwards. William Poyntell, Paul Beck, Junr. and James C. Warren of Philadelphia, gentleman, affirmed. SHERRINGTON, ROBERT. Southwark, Penna. Mariner. November 30, 1808. April 17, 1809. 2.477. All estate to friend Atcheson Thompson of sd. District, boarding house keeper. Exec: Atcheson Thompson. Wit: John B. Henry, Edward Mount, Richard Renshaw affirmed. MITCHEL (MITCHELL), HANNAH. September 27, 1793. April 19, 1809. 2.478. All estate to sister Deborah Mitchell. Exec: Sister Deborah Mitchel and bros. Isaac Parish and Joseph Potts. Letters granted to Isaac Parrish. Ruth Anna Lindley and Elizabeth Foulke affirmed. HARTSHORNE, CATHARINE. Wife of Richard Hartshorne of Essex Co., N. J. October 31, 1806. April 9, 1809. 2.478. Legacies to friend Rebecca Jones, to friend Hannah Hastings of Wilmington. To son-in-law Hugh Hartshorne and daughter-in-law Sarah Hartshorne. To Sarah Shottwell, Junr. To nieces Mary and Sarah Hartshorne, daus. of bro. William Hartshorne. To Aunt Mary Matlack, wife of Uncle White Matlack. To cousin Nathan Hunt and his two daus. (believes their names are) Sarah and Assenah. To friend Benjamin Mason and wife. To Clement Brown and his sister, does not know whether her name is Mary or Abigail, children of cousins John and Beulah Brown, decd. To friend Abel Thomas. To friend Charity Cook of Carolina. To Reuben and Margaret Noah, children of John Noah and to his wife Elizabeth Noah. To friends Eleanor Siddins and Martha Fry of Germantown. To nephew Reuben Haines in trust for friend Dorothy Schaffer of Camptown. To cousin Hannah Matlack, dau. of Uncle White Matlack. To friend Dinah Lambourn of New Garden, Chester Co. To Elizabeth Linton. To cousins Catharine, Rebecca and Sarah Wistar, daus. of cousin Richard Wistar. To friend Elizabeth Hunt of Rahway. To niece Ann Haines now at Westtown boarding school. All residue of estate to husband Richard Hartshorne. After decease of sd. husband, to nephew Reuben Haines, son of bro. Casper W. Haines. Land now in tenure of Jacob Johnson. To nephew John Smith Haines son of bro. Josiah Haines. To trustees of estate for niece Ann Haines, viz., kinsman Luke W. Morris of Glouster Co., N. J. and friend Stephen Comfort of Bucks Co., Penna. (Husband Richard Hartshorne has lately conveyed land called Jockey in Northumberland Co., Penna. as administrator of estate of late father Reuben Haines, which said tract of land was sold by John Boyd as Attorney for Exec. &c.) Exec: Husband Richard Hartshorne, friend Alexander Wilson of Philadelphia, and nephew Reuben Haines. Letters granted to Richard Hartshorne. Wit: Isaac Vail, Elizabeth Hunt, James Vail. Abraham M. Garrigues of Philadelphia, merchant, affirmed. BROWN, BENJAMIN. City of Phila. Scrivener. March 15, 1809. April 21, 1809. 2.481. Late father Richard Whitehead devised all residue of estate to him subject to life estate therein of his wife Margaret. Provides for wife Hannah during life or widowhood. At her decease to his children Mary, Richard, Benjamin and Lydia Ann Brown. Uncle Robert Whiteheart, bro. of sd. father. To children of late cousin George Commott. Wife to be guardian of children during minority. Exec. to sell ground at Frankford, also ground in Mifflinsburg granted by John Kunckel to sd. Richd. Whitehead. To Catharine Heger. To Mrs. Ann Borrokens, wife of Henry Borrokens, of Phila. Exec: Wife Hannah, friend Isaac Wampole, sons Richard and Benjamin as they come of age. Letters granted to Hannah Brown. Wit: Thomas Barnes, Thomas Lawrence, Philip Limeburner, Charles F. Clona. Codicil: April 9, 1809. Appts. friend Thomas Norton of Philadelphia on of Exec. and Guardians of children after decease of wife. Wit: Philip Limeburner, Henry P. Borrekens. BLACK, BENJAMIN. Southwark, City of Phila. April 2, 1809. April 24, 1809. 2.483. Wife: Elizabeth. To son William Black if he should return during life of his mother or in ten years, if not, to bro. William Black. Yearly rent charge from lots granted to Mary and Sarah Busby. Exec: Friend John Maitland. Wit: Isaiah Turner, Ann McCloman. McMULLIN, MICHEL. Southwark, City of Phila. Painter and glazier. March 14, 1809. April 24, 1809. 2.464. All estate to wife Elizabeth McMullin during life or widowhood. At her decease to his son Daniel McMullin when he comes of age. Exec: William Sweeny and George Alcorn. Wit: William Sweeny, George Alcorn. Thomas cave, Senr. of Philadelphia, yeoman, and James Bradley of sd. city, grocer, affirmed. TATEM, SAMUEL, JUNR. May 22, 1805. April 24, 1809. 2.485. Signed in Amsterdam, proved in Phila. To mother Mrs. Mary Tatem. Sister Maria Tatem. Bros. George Washington Tatem, James, Joseph R. and Robert Smith Tatem. To William I. Browne. Exec. and Trustees: James Tatem and William I. Browne. Wit: Edw. M. Donnaldson. Thomas W. Francis and William B. Parker of Philadelphia, merchants, affirmed. DOUGHERTY, MARGARET. City of Phila. Widow of Dennis Dougherty of same city, merchant. December 23, 1808. April 25, 1809. 2.485. To eldest son John Murphy. To second son George Dougherty. To third son Felix Theophilus Dougherty. To fourth son Martin D. Dougherty. To dau. Catharine Wiseman. Exec: Daughter Catharine Wiseman. Wit: Mark Wilcox, Godfrey Haga. SMITH, HENRY. City of Phila. Sugar refiner. July 2, 1805. April 25, 1809. 2.486. Provides for wife Elizabeth Smith. At her decease to his three daus., viz., Catharine, Maria and Charlotte. Catharine the wife of George Kraft of sd. city. joiner and cabinet maker. Exec: Wife Elizabeth and friend William Stout of Northern Liberties, sugar refiner. Letters granted to Elizabeth Smith, the Exec. renounced. Wit: William Stout, John Kern. KENDRICK, FRANCIS. Late of Lampeter Township, Lancaster Co., Penna, now in prison in city of Phila. Yeoman. March 16, 1809. April 27, 1809. 2.487. To friend William Long, one of prison keepers. Residue of estate to bro. David Kendrick. Exec: Bro. David Kendrick. Wit: John Edwards, Junr., Joshua Allen. ENGLE, CHARLES. Germantown, Co. of Phila. Tanner. March 23, 1808. April 27, 1809. 2.487. Estate in Germantown &c. to wife Elizabeth Engle and children Richard, George, Rebecca, Eliza, Ann and Charles Engle. House and garden now in occupation of James Hamilton. Trustees and Guardians: Anthony and Samuel Johnson. House and lot adjoining lane commonly called Peter Smith's lane in Germantown, being the lot purchased from William Dewees,Sheriff. House and lot in Germantown purchased of Louisa Metzler, administratrix of John Metzler, decd. Land adjoining Matthias Roop's land. House and lot in occupation of Samuel Dewees, also land lying between grounds of Matthias Roop and Joseph Jacobs. Exec: Wife Elizabeth Engle, son George and friend Anthony Johnson. Samuel Johnson renounced the Trustee and Guardianship. Wit: Henry Bruner, Joseph Jacobs. Codicil: June 27, 1808. Wit: John K. Duy, Henry Bruner. OTT, DAVID. City of Phila. March 17, 1809. May 1, 1809. 2.493. Real estate to wife Catharine during life or widowhood, she to provide for children. At her death, to be sold and proceeds to children. Half bro. John Moass, Senr. Exec: Wife Catharine and son John, now living in Georgetown, District of Columbia. Letters granted to Catharine Ott. Wit: Jacob Ford, Jacob Scheppach. CHAPMAN, MARY. Southwark, Co. of Phila. Widow. October 1, 1807. May 2, 1809. 2.494. To adopted son Jonathan or adopted son of Jonathan Chapman. To Mary Tear. Exec: Philip Tear. Wit: John Marsh, John Goldtrap. Saince Marsh, wife of John Marsh, affirmed. BOND, WILLIAMINA. City of Phila. Widow. May 19, 1804. May 10,1809. 2.495. To son Phineas bond all estate. Exec: Son Phineas Bond. Wit: John Cox, Thomas Cadwalader, Thomas Sims. BRECK, SAMUEL. City of Phila. May 19, 1808. May 12, 1809. 2.496. Property in Philadelphia where he lives, property purchased of William Hunter, rent from brick stores purchased of William T. Donaldson &c. To wife Hannah Breck, to son Samuel, stores in Philadelphia purchased of John Ross. To dau. Hannah house adjoining the one in which she resides. To son Charles. To son George his farm in Lower Dublin Township, reserving to his mother privilege of occupying the mansion house &c. Legacies to each of his bros. and sisters. To Mary and Lukey Hall. Exec: Wife Hannah Breck and sons Samuel, Charles and George. Letters granted to Samuel, Charles and George Breck. Wit: Stephen Kingston, William Meredith. John Vaughan of Philadelphia, merchant, affirmed. BENNER, GEORGE. Moorland Township, Co. of Phila. May 9, 1808. May 15, 1809. 2.498. To wife Mary his farm, his wood lot purchased of heirs of Joshua Morris, decd. in Abington Township, Montgomery Co. during widowhood. To children Peter, John and Henry Benner, Elizabeth Fox and Mary Benner. To grandson Jacob, son of Jacob Benner. To grandson Geo. Benner, son of Peter Benner. To grandson Whiteman Benner. Exec: Wife Mary Benner, son Peter and son-in-law Serech Fox. Letters granted to Peter Benner and Serech Fox. Wit: Joshua Comly, Saml. W. Comly, Jas. Comly. DONNELLY, CHARLES. City of Phila. Well digger. April 21, 1809. May 20, 1809. 2.499. All personal estate to wife Eleanor. All real estate to child should there be any, wife to receive profits during minority. To nephews Neill and William Donnelly, children of bro. Francis. To children of bros. Hugh and Peter Donnelly of Tyrone Co. near six mile cross, Ireland. Exec: Friends James Mitchell and Joseph Morris of Philadelphia, house carpenter. Wit: Thos. Mitchell, Lawrence Hayes. MIDDLETON, HANNAH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. October 5, 1804. May 23, 1809. 2.501. Widow of Thomas Middleton and dau. and devisee of Joseph Cannon, decd. To dau. Mary Neave. Yearly rent charge purchased of William Buckley and wife. To dau. Frances Stout, wife of Peter Stout. To dau. Hannah Rhoads. Trustees: William Trautwine and George Ingels. Exec: Son-in-law Charles Rhoads and friends William Trautwine and Richard Whitehead. Letters granted to Charles Rhoads. Wit: Richard Heimberger, John Cook, Benjn. Brown. TAYLOR, EZEKIEL. City of Phila. May 13, 1809. May 29, 1809 2.503. Provides for wife Mary and children (names not given). Exec: Wife Mary. Wit: Watson Atkinson, George W. Taylor, George Wilson. SCANTLING, CATHARINE. Southwark, City of Phila. Widow. March 28, 1809. June 6, 1809. 2.503. To son Jacob Scantling. To granddau. Catharine Boyles. Exec: Eleanor Alexander. Wit: Wm. Clark, John B. Austin, John Goldtrap. BOOTH, ELIZABETH. City of Phila. Single woman. April 28, 1807. June 6, 1809. 2.504. To friend Joseph Bringhurst of Philadelphia, gentleman, money due from Thomas Mifflin, Junr., of Philadelphia, merchant. To friend Phebe Morris of said city, gentlewoman. To friend Barbara Hinton of said city, widow. Exec: Friend Nathan Chapin of said city, teacher. Wit: Thos. Kingston, Alexr. Wilson, Joshua Robinson. RECORD: MOLYNEUX, ROBERT. June 13, 1805. June 3, 1809. 2.504. Now residing in St. Mary's Co., Maryland. All estate in Penna. or Maryland to Revd. Francis Neale of Georgetown, District of Columbia. In case of his death, to friend Revd. Ignatius Baker Brooke of St. Mary's Co. Exec: Rev. Francis Neale. Wit: Ethelbert Cecil, John Stone, Bernard Medley. WALN, RICHARD. City of Phila. Gentleman. June 3, 1808. June 7, 1809. 2.505. To son Joseph. To son Nicholas estate in Monmouth Co., N. J., commonly called Walnford. To dau. Rebecca Harrison. Son-in-law Thomas Wistar. Daus. Elizabeth Waln and Hannah Ryerss. G. Ryerss, father-in-law of sd. Hannah. Exec: Joseph, Nicholas and Jacob Waln. Wit: Charles Smith, James Large, Thomas Morgan. Codicil: May 14, 1809. Adds daughter Elizth. Waln and son-in-law Thomas Wistar to his Exec. Wit: Sarah Waln, Hannah Smith. STILES, MARY (late MEREDITH). City of Phila. Widow. March 22, 1806. June 14, 1809. 2.507. To daus. Mary Dupuy, Elizabeth Taylor, Hannah Hood and Ann Meredith. To sister Elizabeth Miller and niece Mary Webb. First husband Charles Meredith. Exec: Daughters Mary Dupuy, Elizabeth Taylor, Hannah Hood and Ann Meredith. Wit: Samuel Smith, William Elliott, Peter Thomson. BACON, DAVID. City of Phila. May 1, 1806. June 15, 1809. 2.509. To son Joseph Bacon. To dau. Rebecca Bacon. Three children: Joseph Bacon, Mary Mount (late Mary Oldden) and Hannah Evans (wife of Jonathan Evans). To James, David and Rebecca Oldden children of sd. dau. Mary. Land in Southwark bounded by land of Chas. Jervis. To grandson Joseph Scattergood ground in Kensington, Philadelphia Co. bounded by ground of George Emlen's and others. By Widow Hull and others. Residue to his three children, sd. Rebecca Bacon, Joseph Bacon and Hannah Evans (wife of Jonathan Evans). Exec: Son Joseph Bacon and son-in-law Jonathan Evans. Wit: John Elliott Cresson, William Andrews. ROADS, ANN. Byberry Township, Co. of Phila. February 11, 1804. June 16, 1809. 2.510. To son John. To dau. Catharine. To son Casper. To dau. Elizabeth. To son Jacob. To dau. Mary. Exec: Sons Casper and Jacob. Wit: Joshua Comly, Jacob Sommer. KENNEDY, JOHN GORMAN. City of Phila. June 14, 1809. June 16, 1809. 2.511. To Samson Levy of Philadelphia and Joseph B. Hopkins for their advice in claim against Elisha Gordon. Exec. to pay following debts to Michael Fagan, Wm. Smiley, Dr. Houston, Dr. Blight, Samuel Taylor, William Neckendorf, Walter Fleming of N. Y., James Rathwell of Settrs City, John Maker, William Pod, Robert Kean, Charles Kenney of West Chester, Hugh Holmes. Bequeaths to friends John Lohra, Mrs. Hannah Johnson, William Birnie, Mrs. Patrick Byrne, wife of Exec. To Patrick Byrne of Baltimore and to his second brother Henry Byrne. To friend Revd. Dr. Carr of Baltimore. Exec: Patrick Byrne of Philadelphia, book seller. Wit: George Schively, Thomas Breintnall. RECORD: MASTERS, MARY. Late of Philadelphia, now of Queen Ann St. West in Parish of St. Marylebone. Widow. September 18, 1799. October 22, 1799. 2.512. All estate in Great Britain or United States she bequeaths to William Penn of Queen Anne St. West and Hannah Penn of same place, spinster, in trust, they to pay legacy to Richard Penn, Junr. and Mary Penn, Junr. Residue of estate to sd. William and Hannah Penn. Exec: William Penn. Wit: A. Manning. George St. Adelphi, James Goff, Queen Ann St. West. BOLLER, MARY. City of Phila. Widow. April 25, 1809. June 21, 1809. 2.513. To Elizabeth Woodring sister of late husband Frederick Boller. Residue to Exec. in trust for her children Hannah, Maria and Sarah Boller. Exec: Bro. John Jordan, friends John R. Baker and Isaac Wampole of Phila. Wit: Godfrey Haga, Jacob Boller. EVANS, ROBERT. City of Phila. Lumber merchant. March 11, 1808. July 5, 1808. 2.515. To granddau. Martha Ann Evans, dau. of son Robert, decd., brick messuage &c. where her partents dwelt, also land purchased of John Harrison. Sd. Martha Ann being a minor, her mother Sarah Evans to enjoy same until she is of age. Legacy to dau.-in-law sd. Sarah Evans. Residue of estate to son John Evans and dau. Mary Evans. Exec: Son John Evans and dau. Mary Evans. Wit: Daniel Thomas, John Elliott Cresson. DRINKER, HENRY, the Elder. City of Phila. March 28, 1808. August 14, 1809. 2.516. To bro. Joseph Drinker, his wife Hannah Drinker and their children. To bro. Daniel Drinker. To cousins Henry Drinker, Junr., Joseph D. Drinker, Mary the wife of Thomas P. Cope, John Thomas and Samuel W. Fisher. To sons William and Henry S. Drinker. Son-in-law Jacob Downing and friends William Lawson and Thomas Stewardson. Grandchildren Elizabeth, Mary, Henry, Sarah and Sandwith Downing, children of sd. son-in-law Jacob Downing. Dau. Ann Skyrin (wife of John Skyrin). Dau. Mary Rhoads, wife of Samuel Rhoads. To Friends Public School in Phila. To Penna. Hospital. To Philadelphia Dispensary. To friends Oliver Paxson, Jonathan Evans, Thomas Wistar and Holliday Jackson in trust for instructing the Indians under care of Monthly Meeting of Friends. To friends Samuel Smith, Thomas Scattergood, Thomas Stewardson, Leonard Snowden, Mary Smith, Mary Taylor and Ruth Ely for relief amongst Friends. Thomas Morris, Thomas Stewardson, James Vaux, William Samson and cousin Henry Drinker, Junr. to value real estate. to children of deceased dau. Sarah. To children of decd. bro. John. Exec: Sons William and Henry S. Drinker, son-in-law Jacob Downing, cousin Henry Drinker, Junr. and friend Thomas Stewardson. Letters granted to Jacob Downing and Thomas Stewardson. Wit: John Webb, Sharon Carter, Abraham Mitchell. DAVIDSON, JAMES. Professor of Humanity, University of Penna. July 15, 1805. July 14, 1809. 2.519. All estate to son William Davidson for sole use of wife Margaret and dau. Mary Davidson. Exec: Son William. Wit: R. Patterson, Robert M. Patterson. Revd. William Rogers affirmed &c. ARNOLD (ARNELL), JANE. Southwark, Co. of Phila. Storekeeper. July 12, 1807. July 22, 1809. 2.520. All property to children of bro.-in-law Thomas Ansly. Niece Jane and nephew Joseph Ansly. William Arnold. Exec: Benjamin Newlin and Joseph Ansley. Catharine Briard of Southwark and Henry Maul of Sussex Co., Del., pilot, affirmed &c. FULLERTON, ESTHER. City of Phila. Widow. October 26, 1804. July 26, 1809. 2.520. Property in Southwark, Philadelphia Co. To daughter Margaret Chubb. To son Alexander Fullerton. To Mary Fullerton, wife of sd. son Alexander. To grandson Alexander Fullerton, Junr. and to granddau. Mary Fullerton, Junr., children of sd. son. To dau.-in-law Valeria Fullerton. To grandson Elihu Spencer Fullerton. To grandson Richard Alexander Fullerton. To great granddau. Ann Street. To niece Mary Marshall (wife of Benjamin Marshall and dau. of Joseph Crukshank). Exec: Son Alexander Fullerton and relation Joseph Crukshank. Letters granted to Alexander Fullerton. Joseph Crukshank renounced. Wit: Saml. Tatem, Peter Thomson. John McCollin of Philadelphia, taylor, affirmed &c. SHAW, GEORGE. City of Phila. Cabinet maker. January 6, 1792. July 26, 1809. 2.522. To wife Mary all estate, she to support his children. Daughter: Mary. If two or more of his sons desire to learn trade of cabinet maker, leaves to such son or sons his tools &c. (names not given). Exec: Wife Mary Shaw and friends Joseph Masters, William Garriques and Isaac Parrish. Letters granted to Joseph Masters. Wit: Chambers Gaw, Matthew Weaver. BISSELL, MARGARET. City of Phila. Widow. July 4, 1809. July 29, 1809. 2.522. To dau. Jane Palmer. To grandson Bissell Yarnall. To granddau. Edith Hunt, wife of Richard Hunt. To granddau. Margaret B. Yarnall. To grandson Abraham Yarnall. To grandson Uriah Yarnall. To John Warrington, Henry Warrington, Benjamin Warrington and Henry Warrington, Junr. To Hannah Truman and Mary Thorn. To Mary Hains. To Joseph Dubree. To great granddau. Rebecca Yarnall. Exec: Friend Ellis Yarnall of sd. city. Wit: Isaac Paxson, Abraham Hilyard. HOWARD, JOHN. City of Phila. Gentleman. January 26, 1809. August 2, 1809. 2.523. To sons Thomas Howard, Charles P. Howard, John Howard, dau. Deborah Malcolm. Property in Northern Liberties occupied by ---Fox, property adjoining that above mentioned. His ship and lot occupied by Jonathan Hillborn. Plantation in Orange Co., Virginia. Rent charge from lot adjoining where Musgrave lives and payable originally by one Harbeson. Ground adjoining land late of David Bacon. Land on Sideling Hill Gap, Bedford Co., Penna. Charles G. Paleske's bond. Monies from John Saltar, Administrator of Lawrence Saltar decd. Brother Caleb Howard. Granddau. Sarah Howard and her children. Grandson Howard Malcolm. Grandson John Howard Hill, son of dau. Alice Hill, decd. John Hart of Philadelphia, druggist, Guardian for grandson Howard Malcolm. Granddau. Edith Howard and her children. Granddau. Deborah Howard and her children. Grandson Charles Howard. Grandson Caleb Howard. Exec. and Trustees: Peter Browne of Philadelphia, shipsmith, John Riley of sd. City, watchmaker and John Hart or Hunt. Wit: Alexander Purves, John Elliott Cresson. OGILBY, JOSEPH. Late of Philadelphia, now of Moorland, Montgomery Co. House carpenter. May 28, 1809 August 7, 1809. 2.528. Provides for wife Susanna. Property purchased from heirs of Joseph Pemberton subject to mortgage made to Richard H. Morris and Gideon H. Wells as Trustees &c. Money owing on bond to Joshua Comly. Property adjoining estate of David Rittenhouse decd. Land in Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties purchased from Samuel Potts. Mortgage made to John Keith. Money due on bond which Rebecca Rakestraw hath against him. All above mentioned property to his three sons John, Joseph and Joshua Ogilby. Exec: Sons John, Joseph and Joshua Ogilby. Wit: Joshua Comly, Senr., Jonathan Comly, Junr. WAGNER, JOHN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Tanner. June 19, 1809. August 26, 1809. 2.530. Provides for wife. Residue to dau. Anna Maria. To bros. George, William and Jacob Wagner. To sister Elizabeth Krebs. To two children of deceased sister Mary Raborg. Exec. to be guardians of sd. daughter. Exec: Wife Susanna and brothers George and William Wagner. Wit: Jacob Frank, Samuel Noble. DAVIS, JOHN. Roxbory, Co. of Phila. July 31, 1809. August 26, 1809. 2.531. All real estate to wife Margaret Davis during widowhood. If she marries, Exec. to sell property retaining two thirds proceeds for his children, no names mentioned excepting dau.-in-law Susanna Nunamaker. Exec: Wife Margart and Henry Fraley. Wit: Jacob Ashmead, Thos. Lukens, Ths. Bringhurst. CARE, JOHN. City of Phila. Saddletree maker. September 11, 1797. August 29, 1809. 2.532. To wife Mary Care all real and personal estate. Legcies to dau. Agnes White, to son Jesse Care, to dau. Mary Care. Residue of estate to daus. Mary Care, Lydia Hutton and Hannah Parvin. Exec: Wife Mary and son-in-law James Hutton. Wit: Elias Dawson, Stephen Maxfield. Jacob Harman of Philadelphia, smith, affirmed. DEAVS, ABRAHAM. Germantown, Co. of Phila. Blacksmith. July 26, 1807. August 31, 1809. 2.533. Plantation in Germantown to be sold, proceeds to his five children, viz., Martha, widow of Abraham Cadwalader; Jemima, Abraham, Priscilla and Samuel Deavs. Exec: Son Abraham and dau. Martha Cadwalader. Wit: Anthony Johnson, Klincken Johnson. CHRISTY, JAMES. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Grocer. June 16, 1809. August 31, 1809. 2.533. All real and personal estate to wife Christiana Christy in trust for support of his two youngest children William and Sarah Christy and the one about to be born. Should it be a boy, desires it be named Claudius, if a girl Christiana. To dau. Mary Christy. To son James Christy. To son and dau.-in-law George Snelhart and Catharine Snelhart. Exec: Wife Christiana. Wit: John Harvey, John Becher, John Whitener. McGILL, ELEAZER. City of Phila. Hatter. August 16, 1809. September 1, 1809. 2.535. Estate in Penna. and Del. to wife Deborah and child Julian McGill. To bro. Jon McGill. Exec: Wife Deborah and Samuel Thomas of Appoquinnimick Hundred, New Castle Co., Del. Exec. renounced. Letters granted to Exec. Wit: Peter Nonnater, Thomas Webster, Jonathan Corbit. CONCKY, JOHN. Southwark. August 29, 1809. September 4, 1809. 2.535. To sister Margart Concky. To son William Concky. Exec: Friends Geraldus Stockdale and John McCanach, also Guardians of sd. son William. Wit: Alexander Steel, James Milnor. Codicil: August 31, 1809. Appoints Alexander Steele a joint Exec. and Guardian. Wit: James Milnor, James McKever. WEBSTER, THOMAS. Oxford Township, Co. of Phila. Yeoman. October 12, 1795. September 6, 1809. 2.537. Estate to be sold, interest from sd. sale to wife Margaret. To Baptist Church in Lower Dublin for use of ministry of sd. Church. After death of wife all money from estate to his children. Exec: Wife Margaret, Rev. Dr. Saml. Jones and Joshua Jones, both of Lower Dublin. Letters granted to Joshua Jones. Wit: William Johnson, Frances Johnson. Richard Johnson affirmed &c. HUSTON, MATTHEW. Lancaster, Penna. March 4, 1805. October 25, 1809. 2.538. All estate to be sold proceeds to wife Hannah. To son Andrew Cox. To dau. Hannah Collin. If sd. children die in minority, their share to his natural dau. Rebecca DuBois of Pittsgrove Township, Salem Co., N. J. Exec: James Milnor, Attorney at Law, Philadelphia, and Isaac Weaver, State Treasurer now living in Lancaster. Also to be guardian of children during minority. Isaac Weaver declined. Letters granted to James Milnor. Wit: John Tomlinson, Robert McCunningham, Jacob Dunn. RUTHERFORD, AGNES. City of Phila. June 30, 1809. September 16, 1809. 2.539. To nieces Mary Armitage, Mary Moore and Eleanor Roberts. To nephew George Bryan. Remainder of property to niece Nancy MacCreery. If she dies without issue, to her bro. Dr. Andrew MacCreery. To niece Mary Wallace. To nephew George Gillaspie's daus. Nancy, Mary, Elizabeth and Hannah. To niece Margaret Ellet. To niece Mary Moore and to her dau. Agnes Moore. Exec: Andrew Brown and Margaret Ellet. Letters granted to William Stoddart and Andrew Brown. Margaret Ellet renounced. Wit: George Heyl, Junr., John Abert, George Meteer. Codicil: July 27, 1809. Appoints friend William Stoddard of Philadelphia, merchant, one of the Exec. Wit: George Heyl, Junr., Robert Kean. CLAY, CURTIS. City of Phila. Gentleman. September 6, 1809. September 13, 1809. 2.541. To dau.-in-law Elizabeth Clay widow of son Robert. Residue to son Joseph Clay. To Peter Lohra and Joseph Clay in trust for son Curtis. To three grandchildren Edward, Mary Ann and Curtis, children of decd. son Robert. Exec: Sons Joseph and Curtis Clay. Wit: Mary Redman, James Booth, Junr., Sarah Downing. BUCHER, JACOB. Co. of Phila. Labourer. September 14, 1809. September 18, 1809. 2.542. To dau.-by-law Margaretta Hansel. To dau. Ann and five sons John, Abraham, Daniel, Isaac and Jacob. Exec: Dau.-by-law Margaretta Hansel. Wit: Zachariah Endress, Christian Becker. COWPERTHWAIT, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. August 23, 1807. September 22, 1809. 2.543. To grandson Hulings Cowperthwait. To daus. and grandchildren, viz., Rachel Cowperthwait, Sarah widow of late son Hulings Cowperthwait and Joseph, William E., Samuel and Hulings, the children of late son Hulings. Late wife Susanna Hulings. Land purchased of William Manson Hulings. Exec: Friend and nephew William Emson Hulings and sd. daus. Rachel and Sarah Cowperthwait. Wit: James Cooper, Benjamin Hornor, Benjamin Brown. Codicil: August 9, 1809. Mentions the property purchased of nephew William E. Hulings with right and interest in estate of his grandfather Michael Hulings, decd. Revokes appointment of sd. dau. Rachel and nephew Wm. E. Hulings and appoints in their stead Ebenezer Large of Philadelphia, merchant, and John Newbold of Chester Co., farmer. Wit: Thos. Barnitt, R. Whitehead. RODNEY, SUSANNA. City of Phila. Gentlewoman. December 7, 1808. September 29, 1809. 2.546. To son Charles Monk Hurst all estate. After death of sd. son, Exec. to sell all real estate, proceeds to widows of Congregation of St. Peters Church in Phila. To Charles Waddington (youngest son of John Waddington of Philadelphia, merchant) and George Prentice son of John Prentice of Northern Liberties, teacher. Books to be deposited with Moses Levy subject to inspection of Miers Fisher and Exec. Exec: Friends John Prentice, Joseph Watson of Philadelphia, accomplant, and William Beach. Wit: John Knight, John Hunter, Thomas Hoskins. POWERS, EDMOND. City of Phila. Livery stable keeper. August 29, 1809. September 21, 1809. 2.547. All estate to wife Margaret Powers and mother Margaret Powers of Ballaharahan, Waterford Co., Ireland. Exec: John Maitland of Southwark, Philadelphia Co., grocer, Joseph Plum of same place, cordwainer, and sd. wife Margaret Powers. Wit: Alexander Moore, Thomas Mitchell. CARAYON, JAMES. March 3, 1809. September 22, 1809. 2.548. Money due from Mr. A. Rodrique, Philadelphia, merchant, and all he is possessed of to his dau. Mary Ann Meynardie and her daughter. Exec: Mary Ann Meynardie. Wit: Peter S. DuPonceau, Gabriel Gareschi and Andrew Rodrigue of Philadelphia, merchants. HARMON, JOHN. July 21, 1809. September 29, 1809. 2.549. To wife Gattee Harmon all estate consisting of land near Snow Hill in Worcester Co., Maryland, &c. Exec: Wife Gattee. Wit: John Hastings, Mary Gregg. CANNON, ANN. Northern Liberties, City of Phila. Widow of Joseph Cannon. September 24, 1808. October 4, 1809. 2.549. To Ann Neave dau. of Mary Neave. To Hannah Rhoads wife of Charles and her son Joseph Rhoads. To Mary Neave mother of sd. Ann. To Fanny Stout sister of Mary Neave. To John Groves son of friend Jane Groves, decd. Exec: John Groves and William Troutwine. Wit: James Boyer, Benjamin Brown. Robert Whitehead of Philadelphia affirmed &c. SWEARINGEN, JOSEPH. Co. of Phila. September 30, 1809. October 7, 1809. 2.551. Provides for wife Jemima. Son Joseph C. Swearingen to receive estate when of age subject to his mother's interest. To mother Elizabeth Swearingen. Bequeaths his negro boy Richard and negro girl Lydia to his wife. Exec: Wife Jemima and Andrew Swearingen of Washington Co. and Joseph Cloud of Phila. Letters granted to Jemima Swearingen. Wit: John Thomas, Ezra Taylor. OVERINGTON, JOHN. Parish of Lidlesham, Sussex Co. Yeoman. June 14, 1808. October 12, 1809. 2.552. To wife Sarah all estate. Exec: Wife Sarah. Revoked by a later will. Wit: Fra. Dear, John Tribe, Joseph Faren. Jos. Reed and George Taylor affirmed. MORRIS, THOMAS. City of Phila. September 16, 1809. October 12, 1809. 2.553. To two sons Joseph L. Morris and Thomas Morris, all estate real and personal. Division of property to be made by his friends Jas. Vaux, William Samsom, Thomas Stewardson, Edward Randolph, Jonathan Evans, Robert Waln, Joseph L. Lewis, Joseph Lownes, James C. Fisher; Robert Wharton, Joseph Crukshank, Joseph P. Norris, John Perot and Zaccheus Collins, all of Phila. Exec: Sons Joseph S. and Thomas Morris. Wit: William Folwell, Thomas Dugdale, Junr., Peter Thomson. HANSEL, BARNETT. City of Phila. 1803. October 17, 1809. 2.555. Wife Sarah to have use of estate until youngest child is of age if she remains his widow, she to maintain and educate his children. Entitled to property on death of his mother in Kingsessing Township, Philadelphia Co. Exec. and Guardian of children: Wife Sarah and bro. Charles Hansel. Wit: George Spangler, James Ellis. STUART, DR. JAMES. October 10, 1809. October 17, 1809. 2.556. Illegitimate son Charles Heron, son of Eleanor Heron, better known as Charles Stuart, desires he shall be committed to care of Dr. John Redman Coxe. Should he die in minority, bequeaths his share to children of Dr. George Corbin of Accomack Co., Virginia, by Mary his late wife and sister to James Stuart. Exec: Richard Rush, Attorney at Law, and Dr. John Redman Coxe. Letters granted to Dr. John Redman Coxe and Daniel Sutherland. Wit: John Redman Coxe, Samuel Benezet. Codicil: October 13. Adds Daniel Sutherland of Southwark to the Exec. Also leaves to Ann Moore the house and lot now occupied by her. To housekeeper Sarah Slide.