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Charleston, South Carolina. December 18, 1812. 6.295. ALBERT, CASPER. Northern Liberties. Phila. September 17, 1816. 6.329. ANTHONY, JOHN. Cape of Delaware May 21, 1816. 6.276. APPLETON, LEWIS. Southwark. September 26, 1816. 6.330. ATKINSON, BENJAMIN. Byberry Twp. Phila. Co. November 12, 1816. 6.359. BAKER, GEORGE ADAM. Phila. December 19, 1816. 6.371. BANTLEON, GEORGE. Penn Twp. Phila. Co. November 4, 1816. 6.354. BARNHILL, JOHN REDMAN. Phila. December 12, 1816. 6.377. BASAN, JACOB. Port Royal, Jamaica. December 6, 1816. 6.364. BEATES, BARBARA. Phila. April 4, 1816. 6.257. BEIDEMAN, JACOB. Kensington. Phila. Co. February 13, 1816. 6.226. BELL, WILLIAM. Phila. June 5, 1816. 6.286 BENNER, GEORGE. Northern Liberties. Phila. July 26, 1816. 6.302. BINES, ELIZA. Phila. January 24, 1816. 6.214. BLACK, ROBERT. District of Southwark. November 4, 1816. 6.355. BLACKWELL, HANNAH. Phila. January 6, 1816. 6.206. BORDLEY, SARAH. Phila. December 30, 1816. 6.379. BOULLAY, ABRAHAM. July 23, 1816. 6.302. BRITTON, JOHN, SR. Northern Liberties. March 15, 1816. 6.251. BROWN, JOHN. Phila. November 18, 1816. 6.362. BROWN, MARY. Twp of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. November 15, 1816. 6.360. BROWNE, THOMAS. Northern Liberties. Phila. May 4, 1816. 6.272. BRYAN, JESSE. Twp of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. May 24, 1816. 6.279. BUCKLEY, WILLIAM. Phila. November 14, 1816. 6.360. BURNHAM, JAMES. State of Connecticut. August 6, 1816. 6.309. CAMBRIDGE, SARAH. Phila. December 30, 1816. 6.374. CAMPBELL, HELEN. Phila. June 8, 1816. 6.288. CARLYLE, ALEXANDER. Phila. July 29, 1816. 6.307. CASNER, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Phila. June 12, 1816. 6.289. CHEVALIER, MARGARET. Northern Liberties. January 29, 1816. 6.221. CHEVALIER, SAMUEL. Northern Liberties. Phila. April 25, 1816. 6.268. CLARK, JOHN. December 16, 1816. 6.368. CLARKE, PETER. January 4, 1816. 6.209. CLEMENT, ANN. Phila. April 13, 1816. 6.260. CLOSS, MARIA MARGARET. Germantown. Phila. Co. May 27, 1816. 6.280. COFFMAN, BARNET. Phila. Co. April 16, 1816. 6.264. CONNELLY, PATRICK. Phila. March 9, 1816. 6.242. CONNOR, PETER. Bristol, Rhode Island. April 27, 1816. 6.268. CONSTANTINE, PETER. January 24, 1816. 6.212. COX, BAINES. Phila. January 19, 1816. 6.210. CRESSON, CALEB, SR. Phila. October 30, 1816. 6.342. DARBLEY, CATHARINA ELIZABETH. No Liberties Twp. December 18, 1816. 6.367. DARRACH, JAMES. Phila. February 26, 1816. 6.231. DAVIS, CATHERINE. Phila. August 29, 1816. 6.318. DAWSON, WILLIAM. Phila. May 20, 1816. 6.277. DE HAVEN, PETER. Phila. January 26, 1816. 6.217. DEVINE, KEZIAH. Phila. August 21, 1816. 6.315. DUNGAN, BENJAMIN. Lower Dublin. July 5, 1816. 6.299. EMERICK, CHARLOTTE. Penn Township. Phila. Co. June 1, 1816. 6.280. EMERY, JACOB. Northern Liberties. July 22, 1816. 6.301. EMLEN, ANNE. Phila. February 10, 1816. 6.237. ENGLE, SUSANNA. Germantown. March 15, 1816. 6.238. EWING, JOHN, Esq. Phila. May 2, 1816. 6.273. FARTHING, DAVID. Phila. January 18, 1816. 6.209. FREAS, JOSEPH. Twp of Blockley. January 6, 1816. 6.205. FRIEL, JOHN. Massachusetts April 16, 1816. 6.262. FYAN, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Phila. April 17, 1816. 6.265. GED, MARGARY. Phila. October 16, 1816. 6.340. GEIGER, GEORGE. District of Southwark. April 30, 1816. 6.273. GELEY, PETER. Phila. December 16, 1815. 6.222. GILLCHRIST, LUCRETIA. Phila., November 28, 1816. 6.376. GILLMER, ELIZABETH. Phila. May 30, 1816. 6.281. HADOCK, HENRY. January 2, 1816. 6.203. HAMON, WILLIAM. October 23, 1816. 6.346. HARLAN, HANNAH. Phila. December 24, 1816. 6.373. HELER, CATHARINE. March 25, 1816. 6.244. HELT, MARY. Biberry Twp. Phila. Co. November 13, 1816. 6.356. HILLBORN, ELIZABETH. Phila. February 28, 1816. 6.233. HOCKLEY, ELEANOR. Phila. February 21, 1816. 6.228. HOCKLEY, ELEANOR. Phila. August 23, 1816. 6.322. HOFF, JACOB. Northern Liberties. Phila. February 9, 1813. 6.311. INGLISH, THOMAS. December 24, 1816. 6.368. JAMES, DAVID, JR. Twp of Deerfield. Cumberland Co., NJ. Nov 15, 1816. 6.362. JEFFRIES, EDWARD. Northern Liberties. Phila. September 13, 1816. 6.321. JONES, JAMES. Phila. January 30, 1816. 6.219. JUNGKURTH, FREDERICK. Germantown Twp. Phila. Co. March 21, 1816. 6.244. KEEN, MARY. Twp of Oxford, Phila. Co. February 22, 1816. 6.229. KENTON, JOSEPH. Phila. March 26, 1816. 6.254. KIMMEY, WILLIAM. April 5, 1816. 6.256. KNIGHT, MARTHA. Phila. February 21, 1816. 6.227. KURTZ, PETER. Phila. April 17, 1816. 6.266. LAIDLEY, JAMES. Phila. November 1, 1816. 6.356. LEECH, MAXIMILIAN. Twp of Blockley. January 6, 1816. 6.204. LESLEY, PETER. Phila. Co. April 6, 1816. 6.258. LEVAN, MARY. Phila. April 30, 1816. 6.270. LEWIS, HANNAH. Phila. June 28, 1816. 6.297. LINTENBARIGER, JOHN. Germantown. April 24, 1816. 6.296. LIPPINCOTT, SARAH. Phila. June 10, 1816. 6.287. LOWER, HENRY. Twp of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. November 4, 1816. 6.353. LUDWICK, JOHN. Penn Twp. Phila. Co. December 30, 1816. 6.372. MARKER, GODFREY. Southwark. Phila. Co. May 28, 1816. 6.275. MARKS, NICHOLAS. Phila. September 17, 1816. 6.324. MARSHALL, AMOR. Phila. August 4, 1816. 6.312. MAY, ADAM. Phila. February 22, 1816. 6.230. MAYER, NICHOLAS. Northern Liberties. June 25, 1816. 6.292. McADAMS, MARON. October 18, 1816. 6.341. McALLISTER, WILLIAM. Phila. December 17, 1816. 6.379. McBRINE, CHARLES. January 1, 1816. 6.203. McCONNELL, MATTHEW. Phila. November 20, 1816. 6.361. McGOWAN, THOMAS. Phila. Co. March 4, 1816. 6.236. McGROTTO, EDWARD. Phila. September 10, 1816. 6.321. McMAHON, BERNARD. Phila. September 27, 1816. 6.331. McMULLIN, DANIEL. District of Southwark. July 3, 1816. 6.298. McMURDY, ROBERT. Northern Liberties. March 21, 1816. 6.241. MELTONBERGER, CATHERINE. Phila. August 26, 1816. 6.317. MERDIER, SERAPHIN. Pottsgrove. March 25, 1816. 6.245. MILLER, HENRY. Penn Twp. Phila. Co. December 10, 1816. 6.366. MILLER, MARY. Phila. July 3, 1816. 6.299. MONTGOMERY, JACOB. Northern Liberties. March 27, 1816. 6.247. MORGAN, WILLIAM. Phila. November 5, 1816. 6.355. MULLIGAN, PATRICK. Phila. June 28, 1816. 6.300. MYERS, FREDERICK. Phila. August 21, 1816. 6.314. NICE, GEORGE. Germantown Twp. January 27, 1816. 6.215. ODENHEIMER, PHILIP. Phila. September 24, 1816. 6.328. OLDEN, JAMES. City and County of Phila. July 24, 1816. 6.303. PALESKE, CHARLES GOTTFRIED. Phila. May 3, 1816. 6.271. PARKINSON, ROBERT. Phila. September 17, 1816. 6.322. PAUL, ABRAHAM. Germantown Twp. Phila. Co. June 11, 1816. 6.288. PAUL, WILLIAM. Northern Liberties. Phila. November 26, 1816. 6.364. PAXSON, ISAAC. Phila. September 6, 1816. 6.319. PEARSON, SAMUEL. Twp of Blockley. Phila. Co. October 28, 1816. 6.352. PEART, MARY. Phila. August 26, 1816. 6.325. POTTER, JOSEPH. Phila. Co. November 3, 1816. 6.358. PREVOST, CATHARINE. Phila. January 29, 1816. 6.225. RIEM, ELIZABETH. Phila. December 18, 1816. 6.375. RILEY, WILLIAM. Phila. Co. March 19, 1816. 6.240. RINK, MARY. Phila. August 30, 1816. 6.318. ROBERTS, BENJAMIN. Phila. May 14, 1816. 6.274. ROBERTS, OWEN. Phila. Co. April 10, 1816. 6.259. ROBERTS, THOMAS. Bristol Township. Phila. Co. June 15, 1816. 6.291. ROBINSON, JOHN. Phila. November 11, 1816. 6.378. RODRIGUEZ, ISAAC. Phila. November 15, 1816. 6.358. RUTTER, GEORGE. Phila. December 31, 1816. 6.377. SCHLENTZ, GEORGE. Northern Liberties. June 21, 1816. 6.294. SCHUMO, BARNEY. Phila. December 23, 1816. 6.371. SEEMAN, JOHN ANDREW. Northern Liberties. Phila. August 23, 1816. 6.316. SHAW, WILLIAM A. Phila. September 25, 1816. 6.331. SHERIDAN, DOMINIC. Southwark. Phila. Co. September 7, 1816. 6.320. SHRONK, BARNABAS. City of Pennsylvania. May 8, 1816. 6.274. SIMONDS, JONAS. Phila. August 9, 1816. 6.310. SKINNER, ELIZABETH. Phila. October 21, 1816. 6.341. SMITH, CATHARINE. Northern Liberties. Phila. April 9, 1816. 6.255. SMITH, JOHN. Phila. April 11, 1816. 6.260. SNOOKE, MARY. Phila. October 21, 1816. 6.352. STARR, JAMES. Northern Liberties July 22, 1816. 6.306. STINE, JACOB. Phila. October 3, 1816. 6.339. STRICKER, ADAM. Phila. May 2, 1816. 6.271. THOMAS, DINAH. Twp of Willistown, Chester Co. February 6, 1816. 6.223. THOMAS, ROBERT. Germantown. August 21, 1816. 6.314. THOMPSON, THOMAS. Chestnut Hill. Phila. Co. June 19, 1816. 6.290. TILLMAN, JOHN GEORGE. Germantown. December 14, 1816. 6.369. TITTERMARY, JOHN. Moyamensing Twp. Phila. Co. December 31, 1816. 6.375. TRAQUAIR, JAMES. Phila. November 27, 1816. 6.367. TROTTER, REBECCA. Phila. January 25, 1816. 6.213. TUSTIAN, THOMAS. Phila. April 25, 1816. 6.267. WALLACE, SARAH. Phila. February 1, 1816. 6.222. WARNER, JOHN. Phila. December 14, 1816. 6.369. WEATHERBY, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. October 14, 1816. 6.339. WETHERILL, SAMUEL. Phila. September 27, 1816. 6.333. WHARTON, ELIZABETH. Phila. March 12, 1816. 6.248. WHEELER, MARY. April 15, 1816. 6.263. WILKINSON, WILLIAM. Twp of Northern Liberties. February 28, 1816. 6.234. WILSON, WILLIAM. Phila. June 5, 1816. 6.282. WOOD, JOHN. Township of Roxborough. Phila. Co. September 18, 1816. 6.326. ____________________________________________________ McBRINE, CHARLES. May 23, 1814. January 1, 1816. 6.203. To wife Elizabeth and my three children: _____, George and Sarrah. Execs: William Fife, William Dougherty. Wit: William Fife, William Dougherty. Letters to William Dougherty. (Original Will torn) HADOCK, HENRY. December 7, 1815. January 2, 1816. 6.203. To sons James and John, and to wife Margaret. Execs: Dynes Gilpin and wife, Margaret Hadock, they also to be Gardeens of sons, John and James. Witness: James Castles. LEECH, MAXIMILIAN. Township of Blockley. Phila. Co. December 23, 1815. January 6, 1816. 6.204. Property in Kingsessing Township, on Chester Road, etc., to my wife and children [names not given]. Execs: Friend Lewis Jones, son Isaac. Wit: John Frailey, Amos Penegar, William Hoffman. FREAS, JOSEPH. Hamilton Village. Township of Blockley. Phila. Co. House Carpenter. December 19, 1815. January 6, 1816. 6.205. Estate to wife, Sarah Freas, and our four children: Mary Ann, Joseph, Harriett and Rachel. Execs: Said wife, Sarah, friends David Hoopes and Lewis Jones of Blockley Township. Wit: Ennion Williams, John Child. Letters to David Hoopes and Lewis Jones. BLACKWELL, HANNAH. Wife of Robert Blackwell of Phila., Clerk. September 6, 1784. January 6, 1816. 6.206. Agreement made by my said husband, myself and Joseph Stamper and Daniel Benezet, Jr., Trustees, that I should dispose of my real estate, etc. Income to said husband. After his death, the principal to the child wherewith I am now pregnant. To daughter (by former marriage), Maria Benezet. Execs: Said husband, Robert Blackwell, friend William Lewis, my uncle Joseph Stamper, brother William Bingham. Wit: Mary Obrien, John Morgan, Miers Fisher. Codicil: December 31, 1801. Husband and Rev. Robert Blackwell. Daughter Maria Willing, late Maria Benezet, departed this life August 10, 1799. Wit: Henry Hawkins, Mary George, John B. Evens. Letters to Robert Blackwell. CLARKE, PETER. Mariner, lately belonging to U.S. Private Armed Brig, Rattlesnake, Capt. Maffett. June 22, 1815. January 4, 1816. 6.209. Estate to friend Barnard Payne of Phila., Boarding house keeper, whom I appoint Executor. Wit: Henry Payne, Henry Engles. FARTHING, DAVID. Phila. July 20, 1814. January 18, 1816. 6.209. To daughters Catharine Downs and Ann Farthing. To son James Farthing, my property in Haverford Township, County of Delaware, adjoining land of David Humphries, Henry Lawrence, Joseph Price, being part of premises which John Cameron, of Phila., and Dorathe, his wife, granted unto me. Sole Exec: Said son, James. Wit: Augustus W. Biggs, M. F. Truett, Cadwalader Dickinson. COX, BAINES. Phila. Shopkeeper. December 23, 1815. January 19, 1816. 6.210. To Sarah Gorsuch, Lydia Gorsuch and Hannah Gorsuch, sisters of my wife. To bound girl, Esther Stewart. All residue of estate to wife, Rebecca Cox. To daughter Mary Baines Cox, when 21 years of age. To brothers John and Samuel Cox. Executrix: Said wife Rebecca Cox, also to be Guardian of said daughter. Wit: Joseph Wood, Peter Thomson. CONSTANTINE, PETER. July 25, 1815. January 24, 1816. 6.212. To Elizabeth Crozer, now wife of John Boddy, bookbinder. To Cynthia Lauderback, now wife of Daniel Dykes. To friend James John Maguire, whom I appoint Executor. Codicil: November 18, 1815. John Coulter and William Montgomery, merchants of Phila, affirmed. TROTTER, REBECCA. Phila. October 19, 1815. January 25, 1816. 6.213. To sister Mary Trotter. To brothers Thomas C. and Joseph Trotter. To aunt Abigail Curtis. To brother Nathan Trotter. To nephews Daniel Trotter Haines, Daniel Trotter and Sansom William Trotter. To cousin Margaret Curtis of Mt. Holly. To cousin Sarah Connarroe of Salem, New Jersey. To cousin Elizabeth Trotter. Exec: Brother Nathan Trotter. Wit: Ephraim Haines, E. D. Cheyney. BINES, ELIZA. Phila. December 16, 1815. January 24, 1816. All estate to sister Anne Miller for benefit of my children: Robert, Gustavus, Caroline and Thomas Bines. To sisters Mary Reilly, said Anne Miller and Sarah Miller. Execs: Said sister Anne Miller, brother-in-law Thomas Reilly. NICE, GEORGE. Germantown Township. Phila. Co. Yeoman. April 1, 1812. January 27, 1816. 6.215. To wife, Margaret Nice, all estate including property in Township aforesaid, adjoining lands of George Cress, Christ'r. Yeakle and others. Execs: Said wife Margaret, Daniel Thomas, Jr. Wit: Daniel Snyder, William Streper. Letters to Daniel Thomas, Jr. DE HAVEN, PETER. Phila. Gentleman. December 27, 1806. January 26, 1816. 6.217. To great granddaughter, Sarah Rawle de Haven, and great grandson, Atlee de Haven (children of grandson Peter de Haven). Residue to only child, Hugh de Haven. After his death, to his daughters, Harriet, Amelia and Emma Maria de Haven. Execs: Said son Hugh, grandson Peter de Haven. Wit: Peter Browne, Henry Gravel. Letters to Hugh de Haven. JONES, JAMES. Phila. Silversmith. Son of Richard Jones, late of Lower Merion Township, Montgomery Co., deceased. September 10, 1815. January 30, 1816. 6.219. To Edward Harvey of Phila, hatter, with whom I now dwell. After his decease, unto all the children of said Edward. To Richard Jones Harvey, son of said Edward. To Martha Boyle, late of Phila., said to be of Pittsburg, and to Agnes Deave, formerly my father's housekeeper. To Margaret Harvey, wife of above-named Edward. Exec: Said Edward Harvey. Wit: R. Whitehead, John W. Smith, John Morris. CHEVALIER, MARGARET. Northern Liberties. Phila. Widow. June 11, 1805. January 29, 1816. 6.221. To my children: Isabella Turner, Susanna M. Francis and William Chevalier, whom I appoint Executors. To granddaughters Maria Turner, Molly M. Francis, Ann R. Chevalier and Ann Mary Chevalier. Wit: Jacob Shoemaker, Nicholas Young, Richard Whitehead. Letters to surviving Executrixes, Isabella Turner and Susanna M. Francis. GELEY, PETER. Phila. Jeweller. October 10, 1815. December 16, 1815. 6.222. To Abraham H. Cohen of Phila., chemist, whom I appoint sole Executor. Wit: John Benner, Thomas Richardson. Edmund Kinsey of Phila., sadler, affirmed. WALLACE, SARAH. Phila. July 15, 1811. February 1, 1816. 6.222. To friend Rev. Absalom Jones. To Episcopal African Church of St. Thomas, being a member of said church. Execs: Friends Joseph Randolph, Jeremiah Hill. Wit: Joseph Lloyd, Richard Howell. THOMAS, DINAH. Late of Township of Willistown, Chester Co., now in Pennsylvania Hospital, Phila. January 26, 1816. February 6, 1816. 6.223. To Joseph Thomas Thompson and to Aaron Thompson, sons of sister Phebe, also to Milton Thompson. To Reuben Thomas. To Lydia Thomas, daughter of brother Francis. Said Joseph Thomas Thompson and Aaron Thompson both minors. To David Thompson and my sister, Phebe, his wife. Exec: Friend Mordecai Thomas of Willistown. Wit: Israel Yarnall, Jane Sellers. PREVOST, CATHARINE. Wife of Andrew M. Prevost of Phila., merchant. April 8, 1815. January 29, 1816. 6.225. To sister Sarah Bridges, wife of Culpepper Bridges. To said husband, Andrew M. Prevost. Late father William Cliffton, deceased. To brother John Cliffton. Wit: Richard Renshaw, Hannah Cliffton, Lewis M. Prevost, Jr., affirmed. BEIDEMAN, JACOB. Kensington. Phila. Co. Fisherman. February 6, 1816. February 13, 1816. 6.226. To wife Catharine Beideman. After her decease, to my children: John, Henry, William, Samuel, Catharine, Mary, and the two children of son Jacob, Jacob and Eliza. Exec: Friend John C. Browne. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Jacob Hill. KNIGHT, MARTHA. Phila. Widow. Late husband, Jonathan Knight. March 10, 1814. February 21, 1816. 6.227. To Daniel Knight, one of Executors named in Will of said husband, the articles left in my possession during life. To Elizabeth Naile. To niece Martha Lukens, daughter of David Lukens. To mother, Sarah Tomkins, during life. To sisters, Sarah Lukens, wife of David Lukens, Rachel Hallowell and Esther Fielding, wife of Robert Fielding. To brother Samuel Lloyd. To children of deceased sister, Elizabeth Hallowell. To Robert Fielding, in trust for niece Elizabeth Lloyd, daughter of deceased brother Thomas Lloyd, to be paid to her when 18 years of age. Execs: Friends Thomas Williams, Philip S. Bunting. Wit: Sharon Carter, Samuel Williams. Letters to Thomas Williams. HOCKLEY, ELEANOR. Phila. February 2, 1816. February 21, 1816. 6.228. Legacy to Mary Hockley, the wife of deceased brother. Residue to sister Elisabeth Twamley and the children of my brother. Exec: Friend Thomas Cumpston. Wit: Thoms Cumpston, Elisabeth Twamley. KEEN, MARY. Township of Oxford, Phila. Co. December 14, 1815. February 22, 1816. 6.229. To daughter, Mary Renshaw. To granddaughter, Sarah Ann Keen. To grandsons James Keen and Robert Keen. Exec: Stepson John Keen. Wit: Adilicia Wilkins, John H. Hill. MAY, ADAM. Phila. Grocer. July 21, 1807. February 22, 1816. 6.230. To wife, Elizabeth May. To my five childen: Elizabeth Stewart, Mary Stevenson, Catharine, Sarah and Harriet May. Execs: Friends Jacob Edenborn, John Geyer, Jr., of said City. Said Executors to be Guardians of minor children. Wit: Frederick Beates, Philip T. Dunn. DARRACH, JAMES. Phila. Hatter. February 16, 1816. February 26, 1816. 6.231. To wife, Elizabeth Darrach, she to be at expense of educating, etc., all my children. To each of my sons: Thomas Bradford Darrach, William Darrach, Samuel Fisher Darrach and James Darrach, when twenty-two years of age. To my two daughters: Charlotte Darrach and Mary Darrach, when they are twenty years of age. Wife, Elizabeth, and brother-in-law Thomas Bradford, Jr., Trustees. To Ellen and Sarah Darrach, all my interest in property in town of Appoquimimink, New Castle Co., Delaware, formerly the property of their father. Execs: Wife Elizabeth, son Thomas B. Darrach, brother-in-law Thomas Bradford, Jr. Jacob Ritter, Jr., merchant, William Bradford, bookseller, and Charles Caldwell, physician, all of Phila., affirmed. HILLBORN, ELIZABETH. Phila. September 15, 1812. February 28, 1816. 6.233. To Hannah Hood, now living with me. To nieces Elizabeth West and Rachel Roberts. To relation Robert Parrish. To friend Isaac Wampole, scrivener, whom I appoint Executor. Wit: Frederick Beates, Jacob Sulger, Jr. WILKINSON, WILLIAM. Township of Northern Liberties. Phila. Taylor. January 22, 1816. February 28, 1816. 6.234. Estate to wife, Mary, whom I appoint Executrix. Wit: Henry Probasco, Jacob Knous. McGOWAN, THOMAS. Phila. Co. August 24, 1815. March 4, 1816. 6.236. To wife Mary McGowan, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: John Donlevy, John Sweeny. EMLEN, ANNE. Phila. Widow. June 27, 1815. February 10, 1816. 6.237. To daughters Mary Beveridge. To deceased daughter, Ann Mifflin's two sons, Samuel and Lemuel. To daughter Margaret Howell, and her children. To Phila. Monthly Meeting of Women Friends. Have left nothing to my sons' children, because my sons received larger proportion than my daughters, by their father's Will. Execs: Grandson Samuel E. Howell, Dr. Samuel Emlen. Wit: Joseph Gibbons, William Wood or Hood. ENGLE, SUSANNA. Germantown. Phila. Co. October 4, 1814. March 15, 1816. 6.238. To children of late brother, Cornelius Engle, and his grandson, John Engle. To children of late brother, John Engle. To children of late brother, Jacob Engle. To nephew, Joseph Schreiber, son of late sister Margaret. To Susanna, Mary, Margaret and Sarah, daughters of nephew, Frederick Schreiber. To niece Ann Engle, daughter of Charles Engle. To grandniece, Ann Bensell Billings, to be placed at interest by nephew Francis Engle, until she is 21 years of age. To children of nephew, Dr. George Bensell. To Susanna Negus, daughter of James Engle, and Ann, daughter of Charles Engle. To relations: Mary Rush, Ann Stoneburner, Margaret Snyder, Sarah Watson, Mary Benezet, Juliann Engle, Elizabeth, widow of Charles Engle. To children of late sister, Mary Stoneburner. To children of late sister, Margaret Schreiber, and grandchildren of late sister, Sarah Bensell. Execs: Nephew James Engle, of Phila., Esq., Isaac Wampole, scrivener, of said city. Wit: Charles L. Smith, Isaac Wampole, Jr. Letters to James Engle. RILEY, WILLIAM. Phila. Co. Labourer. Late a soldier in 26th Regiment of United States Infantry, Company Commanded by Capt. Bezeau. February 17, 1816. March 19, 1816. 6.240. To only son Joseph Riley. Exec: John F. Martin of said county, store keeper. Also, to be Guardian of said son. Wit: Amos Davies, Giles Yournson. McMURDY, ROBERT. Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Labourer. April 21, 1814. March 21, 1816. 6.241. To wife, Susannah McMurdy. To daughter, Elizabeth McGill. To daughter, Mary Blackwood. To daughter, Ann Chace. To daughter, Susanna Saunders. To daughter, Margaret Moore. To sons Benjamin McMurdy and Jonathan McMurdy. Executrix: Said wife, Susanna. Signed: McMurday. Wit: Aquilla A. Browne, Mary A. Browne. CONNELLY, PATRICK. Phila. April 9, 1814. March 9, 1816. 6.242. To Elizabeth Coutty, with whom I have lived many years, who has borne my name and passed with the world as my wife. To Martha Skees, now Martha Coburn. To Ann Gibson, daughter of friend, James Gibson of Mayamensing Township, distiller. All residue to only son and child, John Connelly. SoleExec: Said James Gibson Wit: Richard Price, Robert Coburn. JUNGKURTH, FREDERICK. Germantown Township. Phila. Co. Carpenter. March 3, 1816. March 21, 1816. 6.244. To wife, Barbera Jungkurth. To my children: Christopher, Henry, Mary Magdalene, Elisabeth, Rebecca, Ann, Catharine, Frederica and Susana Jungkurth. Execs: Said wife, Barbara, son Christopher. Wit: Georg Tillman, Walter Campbell. HELER, CATHARINE. December 22, 1815. March 25, 1816. 6.244. To daughter, Catharine Orde. To son, Philip Heler (now absent in U. S. Army). Sole Executrix: Said daughter, Catharine Ord. Wit: James Burns, Kezia Sweetman, Elisabeth B. Stowers, Mary M. Ealer. MERDIER, SERAPHIN. Pottsgrove. March 1, 1816. March 25, 1816. 6.245. To be buyreid in the place nearest where they will permit to Break the Grounds. Universal heir and Exec: Simon Chaudron, jeweller and watchmaker, of Phila., he to remit to my brother Louis Merdier and my two sisters Francis and Maria. Amable Brasier of Phila., watchmaker and jeweller and Charles Villar of said city, crockery merchant, affirmed. MONTGOMERY, JACOB. Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Nail Manufacturer. March 12, 1816. March 27, 1816. 6.247. To wife, Maria Montgomery. To brother, Robert Montgomery. Exec: Brother John Montgomery. Wit: Bernard Vanhorn, Elizabeth Cadwallader. (Nuncupative) WHARTON, ELIZABETH. Phila. Widow. August 22, 1808. March 12, 1816. 6.248. To children of deceased daughter, Mary Humphreys. To son, John Wharton. To Joshua Humphreys of Southwark and Eli Canby of Phila., in trust for son Thomas C. Wharton. Execs: Said Joshua Humphries, Eli Canby. Wit: Ann Thomas, Daniel Thomas. Codicil: April 16, 1814. March 3, 1815. As Joshua Humphreys has removed from Phila., appoint Thomas C. Wharton Executor and Trustee in his place. Mentions Ann, wife of son, Thos. C. Wharton (formerly Ann Green), and his children. Wit: Anna Gamble, E. Tilghman, Hariet L. Morey, Benjamin Tilghman. John Wharton and Thomas C. Wharton, two of the Executors, affirmed. BRITTON, JOHN, SR. Northern Liberties. Phila. March 7, 1816. March 15, 1816. 6.251. To sons John Britton and William Britton and son-in-law, George Budd, half of what late daughter, Mary ---, would have been entitled for benefit of her daughter, Eleanor Dewees. All residue to daughter Susan Budd, son John Britton, daughter Sarah Forde, son William Britton, children of son Benjamin, deceased: Margaret, Mary, John and Maria. To said sons John and William, and son-in-law, George Budd for benefit of my daughter Eleanor, now wife of William Dewees. To son Saltar Britton. In trust for son Edward Britton. In trust for daughter Rebecca Hellings. Execs: Friend Charles Biddle, said sons, John and William Britton, son-in-law George Budd. Wit: Job B. Remington, Joseph Whitecar. KENTON, JOSEPH. Phila. Grocer. February 21, 1816. March 26, 1816. 6.254. To wife Anna Barbary. To children, sons Joseph and Thomas, daughters Mary, Deborah, wife of Edwin Tamerlin (or Tamerlane) Scott, and Catharine and three children of late daughter, Margaret, late wife of Thomas Ward, namely: Hannah, Mary and Deborah. Execs: Wife, Ann Barbary, son Joseph Kenton. Wit: John Kensel, Edwin T. Scott. SMITH, CATHARINE. Northern Liberties. Phila. Widow. March 26, 1816. April 9, 1816. 6.255. To friend Mary Stoerger, wife of Martin Stoerger, of Northern Liberties, all estate, except the tin plate stove, which I give to Jeremiah Keen. Executrix: Said Mary Stoerger. Wit: Samuel Saltar, Mary Whitelack. KIMMEY, WILLIAM. Mariner, lately belonging to the Privateer Schooner, "Surprise" of Baltimore, now belonging to the Privateer Schooner, "Whig" of Baltimore. October 20, 1814. April 5, 1816. 6.256. To friend Catharine Falconer, of Phila., boarding house keeper, whom I appoint Executrix. Wit: Samuel Barclay, Henry Engles. BEATES, BARBARA. Phila. Widow. November 14, 1815. April 4, 1816. 6.257. To daughters Barbara, Catharine and Mary. Execs: Sons Frederick Beates, William Beates. Wit: John Geyer, Andrew Geyer. LESLEY, PETER. Phila. Co. Cabinet Maker. August 8, 1815. April 6, 1816. 6.258. Daughters Mary and Margaret to be charged with amounts advanced to them and their husbands. Income of all estate for use of wife, Catharine, daughter, Ann, and my younger children. Execs: Wife Catharine, daughter Ann, son Peter Lesley, friend Thomas Latimer. Wit: Abraham Stein, Frederick Beates. ROBERTS, OWEN. Formerly of Wales, but now of Phila. Co. July 9, 1813. April 10, 1816. 6.259. To wife, Margaret, and my three children: Griffith, Margaret and Ann Roberts. Sole Exec: Wife Margaret. Wit: Peter I. Decker, Daniel Bussier. SMITH, JOHN. Phila. April 5, 1816. April 11, 1816. 6.260. To Isaac Kennedy, all estate for use of Eliza Smith, my daughter, to be paid her when of age. Exec: Isaac P. Kennedy of Phila, bootmaker. Wit: Thomas Bigelow, James M. Hart. CLEMENT, ANN. Phila. Widow of James Clement, late of said city, deceased. October 29, 1813. April 13, 1816. 6.260. To James Dilworth of said city, ironmonger, and to Ann Dilworth, his daughter. To Mary Quamony (a Black girl formerly apprenticed to me). To nieces Sarah T. Wessels, widow of John Frederick Francis Wessells, late of Baltimore, merchant, and Hannah D. Johns. Execs: Cousin Thomas Savery, my friend Joseph Lownes of said city, silversmith. Wit: Richard Alexander, William Andrews. Codicil: October 29, 1813. Revokes legacy to Mary Quamony. Wit: Same as to Will. FRIEL, JOHN. Now resident in Charlestown in Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a private mariner in service of U.S.A. October 11, 1815. April 16, 1816. 6.262. To Adrian Peters, all my wages, etc., with prize money for capture of vessels by U. S. Frigate, "Constitution," Charles Stuart, Commander, appointing said Adrian Peters Executor. Wit: Charles Townsend, John Goodwin, Lewis Stratton. WHEELER, MARY. November 11, 1815. April 15, 1816. 6.263. To sister Elizabeth F. Paul. To sister Sarah Johnson. To sister Ann F. Wheeler. To sister-in-law Henrietta Maria Wheeler. To niece Mary Paul. To nephews Samuel W. Paul, Jacob Paul and Joseph W. Paul. Execs: Brother Enoch Wheeler, brother-in-law Joseph Paul, sister Elizabeth F. Paul. Wit: Hannah R. Poole, Eliza Hawthorn. COFFMAN, BARNET. Phila. Co. March 12, 1816. April 16, 1816. 6.264. To wife, Margaret Coffman. To grandson Barnet Coffman, son of John Coffman. To children: Jacob, John, Barnet, Joseph, David, Rachel, Mary and Margaret. Execs: Said wife Margaret, oldest son Jacob Coffman. Wit: Daniel Ketcham, Jacob Rifefer, William Ketcham. FYAN, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Phila. Cordwainer. July 13, 1815. April 17, 1816. 6.265. To wife Catherine Fyan, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Lydia Eyre. KURTZ, PETER. Phila. May 20, 1815. April 17, 1816. 6.266. To wife Sarah Kurtz. To my sone Charles, daughter Margaret, and to his other daughter, Sally Ann. To wife's granddaughter, Fanny ____. To daughters Sarah and Ann. To sons William, Jacob and Charles -"unto my Henry." To children of son Peter: Montgomery, George, Henry, Margaret and Eleanor. Said wife Sarah, daughter Sarah, son William administator. Wit: Peter A. Stryker, Elizabeth Middleton. TUSTIAN, THOMAS. Phila. Perfumer. Signed: July 4, 1805. February 17, 1816. Proved: April 25, 1816. 6.267. All estate to wife, Eunice Tustian, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Witnesses to first signing: William B. Blake, Charles E. Blake. Witnesses to second signing: Francis Shallus, James Queen. CHEVALIER, SAMUEL. Northern Liberties. Phila. Tanner. March 13, 1816. April 25, 1816. 6.268. Estate to wife, Susanna, and my four children: Elizabeth, William W., Susan and Samuel Chevalier. Execs: Said wife, my friend William Wagner, Northern Liberties, house carpenter. Wit: Isaac Davis, George Frank. Letters to Susanna Chevalier. CONNOR, PETER. American Prisoner, late belonging to the Yankee Privateer, from Rhode Island, the town of Bristol, in U.S.A., now a patient in the royal Navy Hospital at Plymouth (from his Brittanic Majesty's ship, "President"), being a Prisoner of War. November 28, 1814. April 27, 1816. 6.268. To wife Eleanor Connor, in Phila., whom I appoint Executrix. Wit: Ja. Symons, Lieut., R. Beddek, Agent, Abel May, Agent's Clerk. John Burns of Southwark, ship joiner, and Edward Brown of same place, mariner, affirmed. ADAMS, CATHERINE. Germantown. November 7, 1810. April 24, 1816. 6.269. To my beloved John Hammer's eldest daughter, Mary Hammer. To nephew John Homer[?]. Execs: Nephew John Hammer, Klinchen Johnson. Wit: Rosina M. Schlosser, Theodora Elizabeth Schlosser, Lydia Thomson. Codicil: December 27, 1813. To Jacob Good. Letters to John Hammer. LEVAN, MARY. Phila. Widow. December 4, 1815. April 30, 1816. 6.270. To sister Elizabeth Lightfoot, and my brother James Shoemaker. To daughters of late brother Charles Shoemaker, namely Ann Elizabeth, Margaret and Mary Shoemaker. To sons of late brother Charles Shoemaker. To cousin Susan B. Shober. Execs: Brother James Shoemaker, sister Elizabeth Lightfoot. Wit: Martha Rose, Catherine Shober, T. W. F. Dillingham. Letters to James Shoemaker. PALESKE, CHARLES GOTTFRIED. Born in City of Dantzig, May 22, 1758, now a citizen of Phila. September 14, 1803. May 3, 1816. 6.271. To wife Hannah Paleska (daughter of John Elmslie), and our three childen: Lewis, Charles Gottfried and Maria Wilhelmina Paleske. Execs: Wife Hannah Paleske, friend Joseph S. Lewis, merchant in Phila. Wit: Peter Leohra, John Shields, John Lohra, Jr. STRICKER, ADAM. Phila. Brushmaker. April 18, 1816. May 2, 1816. 6.271. Estate to wife Catharine, she to support son George during minority. To children of late brother, Daniel. Executrix: Said wife Catharine. Wit: Thomas Moore, John Goodin. BROWNE, THOMAS. Northern Liberties. Phila. Ship Joiner. April 26, 1814. May 4, 1816. 6.272. All estate to wife, Rebecca Browne. After her death, unto Martha Stocker, daughter-in-law of my said wife, and Rebecca, daughter of her, the said Martha. Execs: Said Martha Stocker, William Painter, husband of her daughter, the said Rebecca. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Hannah Eyre. Letters to William Painter. GEIGER, GEORGE. District of Southwark. Mariner. May 31, 1809. April 30, 1816. 6.273. To sister Margaret Flowers, wife of Thomas Flowers of said District. Executrix: Said sister. Wit: James McLinchey, Rebecca Laferty. Richard Renshaw affirmed. EWING, JOHN, Esq. Phila. August 12, 1815. May 2, 1816. 6.273. To my wife, ____, legacy to sons John, Joseph and Edward, left them by their aunt, Mary Johnson. To daughters, Sarah and Eleanor, and to the child not yet born of which my wife is now imminent. Elihu S. Sergeant of Phila., Attorney-at-law, Harrison Hall of said City, book seller, affirmed. Magdalen Ewing and Samuel Ewing affirmed and sworn May 7, 1816. SHRONK, BARNABAS. City and County and State of Pennsylvania.[sic] May 3, 1814. May 8, 1816. 6.274. To wife, Phebe Shronk. Execs: Said wife, Phebe, friend George Armitage. Wit: Christian Hawk, Lewis May, George Mire. ROBERTS, BENJAMIN. Phila. Grocer. March 11, 1816. May 14, 1816. 6.274. To my four children: Augustus, Edmund, Caroline, Rachel. Friends Joseph Cake, hatter, and William Sagathey, hatter, to be Executors and to see to educating of said children. Wit: John Hopkins, George Hannold. Robert Wilson of Phila., tobacconist, affirmed. MARKER, GODFREY. Southwark. Phila. Co. Yeoman. July 7, 1812. May 28, 1816. 6.275. Wife, Mary Marker, to have use, interest, etc. of all estate, she to provide for my children: George, Conrad, Jacob, Maria and Elizabeth Marker, and such other children as May yet be born. Execs: Friend John Propert, said wife. Said John Propert to be Guardian of children if wife marries. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Hannah Eyre. ANTHONY, JOHN. Cape of Delaware: May 9, 1816. May 21, 1816. 6.276. John Barnes to receive all my wages due from ship "Dorothea," he to pay all debts and to receive from Mrs. Jane Long of Phila., all papers belonging to me. Wit: Jacob Harman, Jr., William Smith. DAWSON, WILLIAM. Phila. Brewer. February 26, 1816. May 20, 1816. 6.277. To wife, Elizabeth Dawson. To contributors to Pennsylvania Hospital. To Joseph S. Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Samuel N. Lewis, and William Morrison in trust for support of grandson, William Dawson, eldest son of late son, William Dawson. To granddaughter, Anne Dawson, and grandson Mordecai Lewis Dawson, children of said son, William, deceased. To nephews and nieces of the whole and half blood, the children of my brother, Robert Dawson, of John Morrison and Sidney, his wife, and of Josiah L. Coates and Mary, his wife. Execs: Said wife, Elizabeth Dawson,friends Joseph S. Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Samuel N. Lewis, William Morrison. Wit: James Wills, Jr., Josiah Thompson. BRYAN, JESSE. Township of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Innkeeper. May 15, 1816. May 24, 1816. 6.279. All estate in Bucks Co. to my wife, Phoebe Bryan. Execs: Brother Joseph Bryan, Abraham Reesor of Springfield Township, Bucks Co. Wit: John Rice, Samuel Macferan. CLOSS, MARIA MARGARET. Germantown. Phila. Co. Widow. February 7, 1816. May 27, 1816. 6.280. To Catherine Birch, who now lives with me. Execs: Friends Abraham Keyser, Jacob Clement, both of Germantown, aforesaid. Wit: Daniel Castor, George Hargesheimer, Abraham Keyser. EMERICK, CHARLOTTE. Penn Township. Phila. Co. February 10, 1815. June 1, 1816. 6.280. To my son John Kensel. To my daughter Mary Kensel. To poor school for orphan children of Trinity Church. To grandson William Harper Kensler. Execs: Henry S. Harberger, Sr., John Kinsler, grandson Wm. Harper Kensler. Wit: Christopher Heydrick, Henry Harberger, Jr. GILLMER, ELIZABETH. Phila. October 18, 1813. May 30, 1816. 6.281. To sister, Jane Elliott, now residing in England. To friend Sarah Oxley of Phila. To friend Anna Maria Denman. To friend Nancy Hampton. To friend Jonathan Hampton, Esq., of Phila. To servant boy James Alsop. Exec: Above-named Jonathan Hampton. Wit: Walter Doyle, Francis Francis. WILSON, WILLIAM. Phila. Book Seller and Stationer. April 24, 1813. June 5, 1816. 6.282. To wife Mary Wilson, formerly wife of Richard Humphreys, December'd. To wife's sister Susanna Anderson. To Mary Gillmore, my wife's niece. To Hannah Litle, widow of John Litle, deceased, of Washington City, District of Columbia. To Catherine Geary and her sister, Ann Armstrong, both of Borough of Pittsburgh. To Samuel Anderson, my wife's nephew. To sister, Hannah Hopkins, and to former wife's sister, Huldah Mott. To niece Mary James. To niece Elizabeth Hunt. To niece Ann Hopkins. To niece Elizabeth Field. To Hannah Harlan. To Dobel Baker. To friends Thomas Stewardson, Samuel Bettle, Isaac W. Morris, all of this city, my property in Burlington, New Jersey. In trust for use of my daughter, Anna King, wife of Reay King, and her children. Execs: My friends Thomas Stewardson, Samuel Bettle, Isaac W. Morris, of this city, also to be Guardians of my grandchildren. Wit: John B. Wilson, George Tyson, William Folwell, Jr. BELL, WILLIAM. Phila. Merchant. June 28, 1814. June 5, 1816. 6.286 To daughter Maria Bell. To son William Bell. To nephew William John Bell, and my friends Joseph Bell and Joseph Watson, and to Lydia Fisher, daughter of my friend Miers Fisher. Residue to my children: William Bell, Margaret, wife of my nephew William John Bell, Hetty, wife of Alexander John Stewart of New York, Maria Bell. Execs: Friends Joseph Bell, Joseph Watson, nephew William John Bell. Wit: Andrew Pettit, Redwood Fisher, Miers Fisher, Lewis Nicolas. LIPPINCOTT, SARAH. Phila. February 8, 1816. June 10, 1816. 6.287. To niece Sarah Lippincott, daughter of Thomas Lippincott. To sister Elizabeth Lippincott. To brothers Jehu, Joel, Asa and Thomas Lippincott, and sister Abigail White, and Phebe Lippincott, widow of my brother Benjamin Lippincott. To children of said Abigail White. Exec: Brother Jehu Lippincott. Wit: Henry M. Zollickhoffer, Zebulon Holmes. CAMPBELL, HELEN. Phila. Widow of George Campbell, Esq., deceased, of said city. May 1, 1815. June 8, 1816. 6.288. To my mother Mary Donnaldson. To my four children: Mary D. Tod, wife of William H. Tod, Esq., Sarah C. Wynkoop, widow, George Campbell and Robert W. Campbell. Exec: Said son George Campbell. Wit: Hugh Donnaldson, John C. Otto. PAUL, ABRAHAM. Germantown Township. Phila. Co. Yeoman. February 10, 1815. June 11, 1816. 6.288. To wife Belkena and my eight children: Andrew Paul, Susanna Paul, Mary, wife of George Berger, Abraham, Joseph and Benjamin Paul, Elizabeth, wife of Adam Dace, Hannah, wife of John Rudolph. Execs: Sons Andrew and Abraham Paul. Wit: Jacob Good, John Huston. CASNER, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Phila. House Carpenter. June 8, 1816. June 12, 1816. 6.289. To wife Susanna Casner, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: Reuben Jarmin, Samuel Weasey. THOMPSON, THOMAS. Chestnut Hill. Phila. Co. Stone Cutter. February 5, 1816. June 19, 1816. 6.290. To be interred in ground called Pots burying ground, in Phila., with my first wife. All estate to my present wife, Elizabeth. Execs: Brother-in-law William Carson, John Bennet, stone cutter. Wit: Samuel Cowden, Andrew Lamon, James Bateson. Letters to William Carson. ROBERTS, THOMAS. Bristol Township. Phila. Co. Yeoman. January 6, 1815. June 15, 1816. 6.291. To wife Susanna Roberts. To son John Roberts, and my two daughters, Mary Roberts and Sarah Roberts. Deceased son, Thomas Roberts. To deceased brother Jonathan Roberts' grandsons, Robert Roberts (who now lives with me). To niece Elizabeth Jones, daughter of my sister Elizabeth Jones. Execs: Said son John Roberts, my cousin John Livezey of Roxborough Township, miller. Wit: Jacob Baker, John Felter. MAYER, NICHOLAS. Northern Liberties. Phila. Dyer and Weaver. April 17, 1815. June 25, 1816. 6.292. To wife Catherine Mayer. To Elizabeth McCurdy, the granddaughter of my said wife, Catherine. To Elizabeth Trewillone, late Shingler, who was brought up in my family. To sister Foney, the wife of John Kaysore. To sister Elizabeth Dolp. To sister Christiana. To Elizabeth Aldenderfer, daughter of sister Mary. To John Mayer, son of my brother Jacob. To Daniel Mayer, son of my brother Philip. To Elizabeth Smith, a daughter of my first wife's sister. To Elizabeth Lybrand, the daughter of John Yough. To Nicholas Wilen, son of Conrad Wilen. To Sarah, the daughter of Jacob Markle. To stepson Samuel Walker. To Elizabeth McCurdy, the daughter of said stepdaughter. Exec: Friend and neighbour, George Gorgas. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Asor L. Gregory. Codicil: Signed: June 8, 1816. Stepdaughter, Elizabeth McCurdy, deceased. To Maria Hartly, late Yough. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Catherine Dunlop. SCHLENTZ, GEORGE. Township of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Carter. June 17, 1816. June 21, 1816. 6.294. All estate to wife Catherine Schlentz. Exec: Friend John Louder of township aforesaid, grocer. Wit: John Newman, Samuel Macferrane. ADAMS, JOHN STRONG. Charleston, South Carolina. May 3, 1809. December 18, 1812. 6.295. To wife Sarah Adams, property in Village of Randalstown, in County of Antrim, Ireland, bequeathed to me by my father. I hereby give to my mother, Ann Adams, and my sister, Ann Eliza Adams. To Christopher Fitzsimons and John Stoney, in trust for benefit of my mother, Ann Adams, sister Ann Eliza Adams, and my brothers, James and Thomas Adams. To my uncle, William Adams. Execs: Said Christopher Fitzsimons, John Stoney of this state, and my said uncle, William Adams, Executor thereof, in Ireland. Wit: Thomas Shorthouse, David Hamilton, John Magrath. LINTENBARIGER, JOHN. Germantown. Phila. Co. Yeoman. April 11, 1816. April 24, 1816. 6.296. To wife Permelia Lintenbariger. To daughter Pheby Burns. To eldest son, George Lintenbariger. To son John Lintenbariger's three children. To granddaughter, Margaret Birns. Execs: Klincken Johnson, John L. Williams, Anthony Williams. Wit: Anthony Johnson, Andrew Trollinger. Letters to Klineken Johnson. LEWIS, HANNAH. Phila. Widow of Mordecai Lewis. February 27, 1816. June 28, 1816. 6.297. To Monthly Meeting of Women Friends, Phila., Southern District. To granddaughter Hannah Saunders Lewis, daughter of my son Reeve Lewis. To granddaughter Hannah Lewis Moore, daughter of my daughter Mary L. Moore. To my aunt Letitia Tillyer. To sister-in-law Abigail Gordon. To each of my daughters-in-law: Frances Lewis, Rachel Lewis, Elizabeth Lewis, Rebecca C. Lewis. Residue to my children: Hannah Lewis, Rachel Wilson, Joseph S. Lewis, Reeve Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Samuel N. Lewis, Mary L. Moore. To granddaughter Hannah Lewis Wilson. To sister Rachel Crukshank. Execs: My sons Joseph S. Lewis, Reeve Lewis, Mordecai Lewis, Samuel N. Lewis. Wit: Israel F. Whitall, Edward Garrigues. Letters to Joseph S., Mordecai and Samuel N. Lewis. McMULLIN, DANIEL. District of Southwark. Phila. Co. Cordwainer. March 17, 1816. July 3, 1816. 6.298. All estate to my stepmother Elizabeth McMullin. Late father Michael McMulin. Wit: Ebenezer Ferguson, Robert Adams, Rheudolph Bodey. MILLER, MARY. Phila. May 31, 1816. July 3, 1816. 6.299. To Keturah Temple, wife of Daniel G. Temple, of Phila. To Mira Temple, daughter of said Daniel G. Temple. To Henry Carman, of Phila., for benefit of the poor belonging to the Baptist Churches in Phila. To Eliza Smith, wife of William Smith, of the city of Trenton, in whose family I formerly resided. Exec: Evan Evans of Trenton. Wit: William Widdifield, Samuel Haydock. DUNGAN, BENJAMIN. Lower Dublin. Phila. Co. August 1814. July 5, 1816. 6.299. To wife Mary. To my son Samuel and his wife. To my daughter Elizabeth Hilverson, to be kept in trust by William Maghee. To the heirs of my son Josiah, deceased: Benjamin, Mariah, Joseph and Little. To my son James Reed Dungan and Matilda Wilte, part of my place adjoining Jesse Dungan's meadow. To son George. Execs: Sons James Reed Dungan, George Dungan. Wit: William Maghee, Thomas Holme. MULLIGAN, PATRICK. Phila. Printer. June 22, 1816. June 28, 1816. 6.300. To William Duane and Bernard McMahon of Phila, in trust for use of my sister Ellen Cunningham, and her children. Execs: Above-named William Duane, of Phila., printer, and Bernard McMahon, of said city, gentleman. Wit: William J. Duane, Daniel Brady, Terence Smith. EMERY, JACOB. Township of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Storekeeper. June 12, 1816. July 22, 1816. 6.301. To my wife Elizabeth Emery and my children: Frederick, Ann, Jacob, Elizabeth, Maria, Susan and John Emery. Execs: Said wife Elizabeth, son Frederick Emery. Wit: Leonard Striker, Seth Collom, Samuel Macferan. BOULLAY, ABRAHAM. July 12, 1816. July 23, 1816. 6.302. Legitimate son of Joseph Boullay, Jr., merchant at Alencon, and Elizabeth Metee, his wife, both deceased; aged 63 years, an inhabitant of the Island of St. Domingo - Three children, Mary Elizabeth Boullay, commonly called Zeline, aged 18 years, Joseph Boullay, commonly called Alcide, aged 14 years and Mary Josephine Boullay, commonly called Irmer, aged about 7 years, are my lawful heirs. Mary Lacroix, my deceased wife's, legitimate daughter of Francis Lacroix, deceased. Francis Barault, now in Phila., Executor of all that belonging to me in U.S.A., as in Island of St. Domingo. I also appoint him Guardian of my three minor children. Wit: L. Prudot, I. R. Malenfant. BENNER, GEORGE. Northern Liberties. Phila. Carter. July 13, 1816. July 26, 1816. 6.302. To brother Jacob Benner and my brother-in-law Serick Fox, in trust for benefit of wife, Mary Benner. To my children: George, John, Jacob, Ann, Hannah and Mary Benner. Said Jacob Benner and Serick Fox to be Executors, also Guardians of my nine children. Wit: Robert Whitehead, George Dunton. OLDEN, JAMES. City and County of Phila. Merchant. December 1, 1815. July 24, 1816. 6.303. All estate to wife Deborah, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Elisha N. English. STARR, JAMES. Late of Phila., now of Northern Liberties of said city. Cordwainer. May 27, 1814. July 22, 1816. 6.306. To wife Lydia Starr. To son Moses Starr. To my eight grandchildren: James Starr, Charles W. Starr, Sarah Starr, Joseph Starr, Samuel Starr, John Starr, Lydia Starr, Ann Starr. To my sister-in-law Deborah Starr, widow of my late brother Alexander Starr, and her daughter, Mary Starr. To friends John Parker and Samuel Harlin of Kennet, Chester Co., in trust for my brother-in-law, William Hammond. To Corporation in Pennsylvania for promoting the abolition of slavery. Execs: Friend Stephen Maxfield and my two grandsons, James Starr and Charles W. Starr. Wit: Thomas Norton, Jonathan Thomas. Stephen Maxfield, Charles W. Starr, affirmed. CARLYLE, ALEXANDER. Phila. Tanner. Born in Castle Bank, about ten miles from Dumfries, in Scotland, which place I left when young and served my time in England to trade of Tanner. October 21, 1814. July 29, 1816. 6.307. To my sister, Jane Renew, and her blind daughter Jane. To my housekeeper, Margaret Alexander, of city aforesaid. To nephew, John Carlyle, grandson of William Carlyle and his four children: John, William, Alexander and Rachel Carlyle, and also William Renew. After their decease, to male heirs in a lineal descent of my nephew John Carlyle. To nephew Alexander Carlyle. Execs: Nephew John Carlyle of the District of Southwark, cordwainer, Thomas Dobson of Phila., bookseller and stationery, Edward Lane of said city, accomptant, also to be Trustees. Wit: John Burkingham, James Alexander, John Allison. BURNHAM, JAMES. Of State of Connecticut, U.S.A., now in city of Funchal, Island of Madeira. May 10, 1813. August 6, 1816. 6.309. To brother Thomas Burnham of said Connecticut, he to dispose of estate that parent, brothers and sister May receive a share. Sole Executor, friend Robert Adams, now here, but of the U.S.A., a resident merchant in Phila. Witness: John Oliveira. James Leander Cathcart, Esq., Consul and Agent of U.S.A. for Island of Madeira, do hereby certify that on 30th of May 1813, James Burnham of Norwich, Connecticut, U.S.A., departed this life. Elijah Keeler Bangs of Phila., Ship Master, affirmed. SIMONDS, JONAS. Phila. Colonel of the Sixth Regiment of U.S. Infantry. May 11, 1815. August 9, 1816. 6.310. To George W. Hawley. To my natural daughter Elizabeth, commonly called Elizabeth Bender, daughter of Elizabeth Darlard. To grandson Walter S. Franklin. If said daughter and grandson die under age, my estate to children of my elder brother, Nathan Simonds. Exec: Edward D. Corfield, Esq., of Phila. Co. Wit: Marcus Dennison, Peter Miller. HOFF, JACOB. Northern Liberties. Phila. Bricklayer. October 22, 1812. February 9, 1813. 6.311. To Susanna Wolf, my present housekeeper. To my five children: George, John, Elizabeth, Catherine and Henry Hoff. Exec: Brother John Hoff, of Charleston, South Carolina. Wit: William Ashton, John Weaver. John Hoff affirmed, August 15, 1816. MARSHALL, AMOR. Phila. May 28, 1813. August 4, 1816. 6.312. To wife, Mary Marshall. To son, Joseph Yorkson Marshall. To my two daughters, Ann Elizabeth Marshall and Frances Matilda Marshall. Said wife to be Guardian of children. Execs: Wife Mary Marshall, Samuel Walker, William Haslett. Wit: Daniel Steinmetz, George Heyl, Jr. MYERS, FREDERICK. Phila. Farmer. June 20, 1816. August 21, 1816. 6.314. To wife Mary, son Jacob and daughter, Mary Myers. Exec: Said wife. Wit: John Christ, Margaret Litzenberg. (Nuncupative Will) THOMAS, ROBERT. Germantown. Phila. Co. Cordwainer. July 26, 1816. August 21, 1816. 6.314. Estate to wife Elizabeth Thomas for purpose of bringing up my lawful issue: Jane, Jacob, William, Joseph and Robert. Execs: My father-in-law Jacob Bowman, my friend Abraham Keyser, both of Germantown. Wit: William Meredith, John Green. DEVINE, KEZIAH. Phila. Widow. August 15, 1816. August 21, 1816. 6.315. Executors to sell real estate, monies to nephew, William D. Watson and to my brother Clayton Weaver. Exec: Friend Abraham Link of Phila, hardware merchant. Wit: William Richardson, Thomas Hoskins. SEEMAN, JOHN ANDREW. Northern Liberties. Phila. Innkeeper. July 26, 1816. August 23, 1816. 6.316. To Eve Kittle, my present housekeeper. To my children, Andrew and Dorothy Seeman, when my daughter arrives at lawful age. Execs: My friends Frederick Hoeckley, Conrad Wickerly. Also Guardians of my said children. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Frederick Huquencle, John Shultz. MELTONBERGER, CATHERINE. Phila. Widow. April 30, 1810. August 26, 1816. 6.317. To my daughter Elizabeth Miltonberger. Exec: Frederick Haas. Wit: James Gray, John Ricker. RINK, MARY. Phila. Widow of John Rink. November 25, 1815. August 30, 1816. 6.318. To all my children: Mary Elliot, Sarah Florence, William S. Rink, John Rink and Joseph Rink. Son-in-law David Florence. Exec: Son William S. Rink. Wit: Margaret Whitehead, Samuel Hanse. Codicil: August 24, 1816. DAVIS, CATHERINE. Phila. Widow. May 30, 1816. August 29, 1816. 6.318. To Sarah C. Bean, now wife of Robert G. Russel. To my children: Sarah Crosby, Maria McPherson, Eliza Hill, Catherine C. Davis. Execs: Sons-in-law Robert P. Crosby, Robert G. McPherson, Dr. John H. Hill, my brother-in-law David John. Wit: William Rogers, David John, George H. Wood. Codicil: July 13, 1816. Sarah C. Russel, formerly Sarah C. Bean, deceased. PAXSON, ISAAC. Phila. Iron Mongery. June 22, 1816. September 6, 1816. 6.319. To my wife, Elizabeth Paxson, in full confidence that she will provide for our son Edward Shoemaker Paxson, during his minority. Trustees and Guardians, my friends George Williams and John C. Evans. To brothers, William, Phineas, Thomas, Malon and Joshua Paxson, and my sisters, Mary Landes, wife of David Landes, and Anna Gillam, wife of Simon Gillam, and the children of my brothers, Joseph Paxson and Israel Paxson, deceased. Execs: Said wife, Elizabeth, said friends, George Williams and John C. Evans. Wit: Samuel Bittle, John McCollin. Letters to Elizabeth Paxson. SHERIDAN, DOMINIC. District of Southwark. Phila. Co. August 22, 1815. September 7, 1816. 6.320. To wife, Mary Sheridan. To friend, Caleb Ash, son of Caleb Ash of Southwark, deceased. To friends, Joshua Ash, Joseph Ash, Thomas Ash, Neal McGinnes, Joseph Bird, all of Southwark, and to my friend, Thomas Fletcher, Sr., of the township of Abington, Montgomery Co. Execs: Friends Thomas Fletcher, of Abington Township, Joseph Bird, of Southwark, grazier. Wit: Joshua Bickham, Davis Marshall. McGROTTO, EDWARD. Phila. December 29, 1815. September 10, 1816. 6.321. To wife, Margaret McGrotto, and my three children, James, John and Mary McGrotto, last-named, a minor. Execs: Son James McGrotto, John B. Harper. Wit: Nathan Chapin, Samuel Chapin. Letters to James McGrotto. JEFFRIES, EDWARD. Northern Liberties. Phila. August 3, 1816. September 13, 1816. 6.321. To wife, Barbarry Jeffries. To my two sons, William and Thomas Jeffries, and to my other four children: Edward, Daniel, Samuel and Mary, now Mary White. Execs: Son Daniel Jeffries, Charles Yetter. Wit: Thomas Coats, Jr., Michael Bower, Joseph Kingluff, Sr. PARKINSON, ROBERT. Phila. Gentleman. July 24, 1816. September 17, 1816. 6.322. To wife, Esther Parkinson, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: Samuel Wilcocks, Joseph R. Ingersoll. HOCKLEY, ELEANOR. Phila. Widow. September 10, 1807. August 23, 1816. 6.322. To my daughter, Elizabeth Twamly. To my daughter, Eleanor Hockley. To children of my deceased son, Thomas Hockley. Execs: Friends Thomas Cumpston, merchant, William Carriagues or Garrigues, house carpenter, John Cooke, merchant. Wit: Simeon Reynolds, Frederick Beates. Memorandum: August 30, 1816. Daughter, Eleanor Hockley, now deceased. MARKS, NICHOLAS. Phila. July 18, 1816. September 17, 1816. 6.324. To natural children: Samuel, Mary, Louisa and Gabriel Marks. Execs: My said son, Samuel, my friend, Rev. Richard Allen. Said Rev. Richard Allen to be Guardian to my daughter, Louisa, and my son, Gabriel, until of age. Wit: A. A. Browne, Clayton Chapman. PEART, MARY. Phila. October 8, 1805. August 26, 1816. 6.325. To my nephew, Benjamin Peart, son of Bryan Peart, deceased, ground in Byberry Township, Phila. Co. To nephew, Thomas Millard, son of Elizabeth Messer, deceased. To nephew, William Peart, son of Thomas Peart, deceased. To my cousin, Mary Peart Boys, wife of Samuel Boys, daughter of late James Hood. To James A. Hood. To Rachel Hood. Execs: Cousin Rachel Hood, my nephew Thomas Millard. Wit: Thomas Hood, Field J. Lucas, Jr., John Ashmead. Codicil: September 10, 1810. Rachel Hood and James A. Hood named in Will, now deceased. Wit: John Ashmead, Thomas Hood, Ann Hood. Letters to surviving Executor, Thomas Millard. WOOD, JOHN. Township of Roxborough. Phila. Co. Cordwainer. August 27, 1816. September 18, 1816. 6.326. To my wife, Catherine Wood. To daughters, Elizabeth, Mary, Catherine and Ann Wood. Execs: John G. Longstreth, James Fassitt. Wit: John K. Duy, William Dehaven. ALBERT, CASPER. Northern Liberties. Phila. Innkeeper. April 4, 1816. September 17, 1816. 6.329. To my wife, Eve Albert. To my son John Albert, and the daughters of my said wife, Eve: Hannah, Nancy, Elizabeth and Margaret. Execs: Said wife, Eve, and her son-in-law John Brooke. Wit: Robert Whitehead, John Young. ODENHEIMER, PHILIP. Phila. Gentleman. June 21, 1811. September 24, 1816. 6.328. To wife, Barbara. To son, Jacob W. Odenheimer. To daughter, Catherine Odenheimer. To son George W. Odenheimer. To Jacob W. Odenheimer, Lewis Rush and Jacob Edenborn, in trust for daughters, Mary Sutter and Wilhelmina Lawerswyler, during the lives of their husbands. Execs: Son Jacob W. Odenheimer, my friends Lewis Rush and Jacob Edenborn, of Phila. APPLETON, LEWIS. Late of State of Delaware, now of Southwark. Phila. Co. July 25, 1816. September 26, 1816. 6.330. To nephew, Isaac Birch, and my niece, Sarah Birch, son and daughter of George Birch, deceased. Exec: Thomas Welden, of Delaware. Thomas Welden appointed guardian of said Isaac and Sarah Birch. Wit: Thomas Mercer, William Crusin (?), John Allison. SHAW, WILLIAM A. At present of Phila. Merchant. May 5, 1816. September 25, 1816. 6.331. To wife, Anna M. Shaw. Execs: Said wife and my friend, John Ridgway, Jr., of Phila., merchant. Wit: Peter Lohra, Garret R. Barry, J. Dobson. John Ridgway, Jr. renounced. McMAHON, BERNARD. Phila. Nursery and Seedman. March 10, 1816. September 27, 1816. 6.331. To wife, Ann McMahon. To sons Thomas and James McMahon. Portion of farm in Pennsylvania Township devised to son James, to be used for family burial ground. To William Y. Birch and William S. Duane, for use of my daughter (by a former wife), Mary Ogden, wife of Abraham Ogden, book binder, of Phila. To William F. Thornilly. To Manuel Gotlieb Shew. To Margaret Shew, sister of said Manuel. Execs: William Y. Birch, William I. Duane, of Phila., my said wife. Wit: William Bell, Edmund Kinsey, Benj'n. Bache. Codicil: Mentions Thomas T. McMahon. WETHERILL, SAMUEL. Phila. Druggist. August 28, 1812. September 27, 1816. 6.333. To wife, Sarah Wetherill. To sons, Samuel and Mordecai Wetherill. To Martha, wife of said son, Mordecai. To son John Wetherill. To daughter, Sarah Lippincott, and her children. To my sisters Anna and Sarah. To nephews Christopher and George Wetherill, sons of my brother, Isaac Wetherill. To Sybil Dawes and Kitty Trip. To my sister-in-law Deborah Dawes. To Mordecai McDonald and Rebecca Davis. To Lydia Crispen. To Catherine Murray. To each of four children in Massachusetts Bay, New Bedford, who have been named Wetherill, out of respect to my wife and son, Mordecai Wetherill, one of them the son of Philip Russel, named Samuel Wetherill Russell, one named Sarah Wetherill Taber, the child's mother is a daughter of Timothy Davis, one a son of John Janny, named Mordecai Wetherill Janney, and one a son of Timothy Davis, named Samuel Wetherill Davis. To Betsey Trip. To Nancy McIlhenny, who now lives with me. Exec: Son Samuel Wetherill. Wit: Owen Churchman, William Hy. Gumbee, John H. Hoffman. Codicils: April 13, 1814. June 23, 1813. September 22, 1816. To Sybil and Rebecca Dawes, daughters of my sister-in-law Deborah Dawes, and to Rebecca Gumbes. Revoke legacy to Mary McIlhenny. Legacy to Margaret Bogs and Sarah McCoy, her sister. To Clarissa Wilson, daughter of John and Betsey Clayport. Wit: James W. Murray, of Phila., Attorney-at-law, Timothy Marlack,Esq., of Phila., Tench Coxe, Edmund G. Coxe. STINE, JACOB. Phila. Flour Merchant. January 26, 1813. October 3, 1816. 6.339. Executrix: Wife, Mary Stine, of said city, to whom I leave all estate. Wit: John Donaldson, Robert Ross. WEATHERBY, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. September 5, 1816. October 14, 1816. 6.339. Estate to wife, Mary Weatherby, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: John Kesler, Jesse Davis, John Kesler, Jr. GED, MARGARY. Phila. Widow. September 8, 1813. October 16, 1816. 6.340. To nephew, William MacKenzie. To William Miller, Secretary of Phila. Insurance Co., and Garret Cottringer, two of my Executors. To Julia Barry, daughter of Francis C. Sarmiento. To Rector, Vestrymen, etc. for use of United Episcopal Churches of Christ, St. Peter's and St. James', in Phila. Hospital, Christ Church Hospital and Society for relief of poor and distressed masters of ships, their widows and children. To Sarah Morrell Broadhead, daughter of my niece Mary Broadhead, of Barbadoes. To Mary Ann Thomas, widow of my nephew, William Thomas, late of Barbadoes. To Ann Craig. To Jane Craig. To Catherine Sarmiento, wife of Francis C. Sarmiento. To Simmons Edey and Juliann Edey, daughters of Richard T. A. Edy, late of Barbadoes, now of Phila. To Elizabeth Shippen. Remainder of estate to said nephew, William Mackenzie, and niece, Mary Broadhead. Execs: Friends William Miller, Garret Cottringer, my nephew said William Mackenzie. Wit: James Sawer, Abraham Shoemaker. Letters to surviving Executors, William Miller and William Mackenzie. McADAMS, MARON. February 25, 1816. October 18, 1816. 6.341. Deceased brother Robert Andrews. Estate to daughter, Mary, and my sons, William and James McAdams. Execs: Said daughter Mary, Howell Hopkins, Esq. Wit: Francis S. Beattee, Mary Ann Henson. SKINNER, ELIZABETH. Phila. May 18, 1814. October 21, 1816. 6.341. Estate to Samuel Sellers, son of David Sellers, deceased, in trust for benefit of my sister, Mary Reeves, and her children. Exec: Friend Samuel Kellers, aforesaid. Wit: M. A. Tilghman, Ann Nox, Edward Tilghman. CRESSON, CALEB, SR. Phila. July 20, 1815. October 30, 1816. 6.342. To son, Caleb Cresson, Jr. To grandchildren: Elliott Cresson, Annabella Cresson, Deborah Cresson, Sarah Emlen Cresson (my silver tankard that her grandmother, Sarah Emlen earned by her needle), Mary, Warder, Caleb, the younger (ground rent issuing out of a lot in Southwark left to me by my aunt, Mary Armitt), Emlen and William Cresson. To Jane Lownes. To brother-in-law, Samuel Elliott's daughters. To my housekeeper, Rachel Ivins. To widow and seven children of my son, John E. Cresson, deceased. Exec: My son, Caleb Cresson, Jr. As he May make a distant voyage, grandson, Elliott Cresson, to serve in his place. Wit: William Andres, Thomas Barnes. Codicil: May 7, 1816. As I have not mentioned the names of my son John's children, to whom I have devised residue of my estate, I here name them: Elliot, Warder, Annabella, Deborah, Sarah and Clement, little John having passed away. Wit: Rachel H. Ivins, Lewis Kunits. HAMON, WILLIAM. Citizen of U.S. by Certificate of Naturalization, April 1798, delivered at Wilmington, Delaware. June 1, 1816. October 23, 1816. 6.346. To wife, Mrs. Hamon. I desire to be buried at Wilmington, Delaware near the grave of my son, William, in the Church Yard of the Anglican Church. To (only kinsman to my knowledge who bears my name) Mr. Louis Hamon, born at St. Domingo, now residing in France. To Mr. Jordain, President of the Royal Court of Rennes and to the Lady, his wife, my kinswoman. To my cousins, the Misses Lusette and Rose Guichard of Rennes, and after their decease, to their niece, Lusetta Guichard. To the widow Pasquin de St. Germain, born Savoye, my kinswoman, residing at Cancale. To Mrs. Lejee, now in France or Switzerland, born at St. Domingo. To Mrs. Filette Thomasson, mother of Mrs. Lejee. To Mrs. Louis Chaurard, born Libault, of Nantes, and to her two children, Mrs. Leon and Miss Eugenia Chaurard. To Mr. and Mrs. Forget and their children. To Monsieuer, the Bishop of Rennes (within whose Diocese Cancale is situated), a legacy for establishment of charity and beneficence where those can be educated whose parents have not the means of paying school masters, also a dispensary room where fresh medicines May be distributed to the poor. Father's and Mother's tombstones to be found near the large gate of the Parish Church of Cancale, to be deposited under monument at extremity of Burying Ground. Execs: John Keating of Phila, John Juhel of New York, or Messrs. Ls. De Mons Dorbigny and Julius Keating (the son) of Phila. Wit: Peter Nairac, Ls. de Mons d'Orbigny, E. I. Given. SNOOKE, MARY. Phila. December 13, 1807. October 21, 1816. 6.352. Estate to friend, Elizabeth Saltar, wife of John Saltar, Esq., Phila. Co., in trust for children of said Elizabeth. Execs: John Saltar, Jr., George G. Saltar. Wit: John Lardner, John Carman, William Ashton. John Saltar, the surviving Executor sworn, October 31, 1816. PEARSON, SAMUEL. Township of Blockley. Phila. Co. Taylor. September 28, 1812. October 28, 1816. 6.352. To wife, Lydia, all my estate, and after her decease, to son Samuel, he to pay to heirs of my son, Charles. To my daughter, Rachel, and to my sons, George, John, Joshua and William. Exec: Said wife, Lydia. Wit: John Pearson, John B. Pearson, Margaret Pearson. LOWER, HENRY. Township of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Taylor. February 2, 1816. November 4, 1816. 6.353. To wife, Anna Margaretta, and my three children: Maria Sophia, intermarried with John Kemp, Henry Ludwick Balzer Lower, George Christian Lower. Exec: Wife, Anna Margaretta. Wit: I. G. Murtzer, Jacob Beckenbach. BANTLEON, GEORGE. Penn Township. Phila. Co. Victualler. October 29, 1816. November 4, 1816. 6.354. To Elizabeth Hemphill. To John Kreamer, money in hands of John Hinckle of said township, victualler to be paid to George Pealor when twenty-one years of age. To sister, Ann Miller, for support of Christiana Danacker. Remainder of my estate to my five sisters: Ann Miller, Catherine White, Sarah Bantleon, Rachel Lee and Eliza Bantleon. Friend John Hinckle to be Guardian of my said two sisters, Rachel Lee and Eliza Bantleon. Execs: Sister Ann Miller, Thomas Hennessy. Wit: John Hinckle, Charles White. MORGAN, WILLIAM. Phila. Labourer. October 30, 1816. November 5, 1816. 6.355. Estate to "Orphan Society of Phila." Exec: My friend, William Shufflebottom, of Phila., merchant. Wit: Francis D. Wait, John Hansell. BLACK, ROBERT. District of Southwark. Carter. May 22, 1812. November 4, 1816. 6.355. All estate to my wife, Mary, to enable her to educate our children. Execs: Said wife, my sister, Isabella, widow of James Stuart. Wit: Alexander Steel, Isaac Black. HELT, MARY. Biberry Township. Phila. Co. September 9, 1816. November 13, 1816. 6.356. To my daughters, Sarah Bowell, Elizabeth Gifford and Mary Buckelew. To my granddaughter, Mary Worrell. To my daughter Hannah Worrel, all the residue. Exec: John Roads, cordwainer. Wit: Samuel W. Comly, G. H. Bauling. LAIDLEY, JAMES. Phila. Taylor. April 15, 1815. November 1, 1816. 6.356. To my housekeeper, Phoebe Champion Smith. Remainder of estate to my two sons, Robert and James Laidley. Execs: My friends Abraham Small of Phila., bookseller, and Adam Remage, of said city, joiner. Witness: Peter Mackie. Codicil: April 8, 1816. Am about to marry my said housekeeper, bequeath to her half my estate. Wit: Peter Mackie, Charles Mackie. RODRIGUEZ, ISAAC. Phila. Shopkeeper. January 28, 1812. November 15, 1816. 6.358. To Catherine Despencer, now living with me, and partner in business. Legacy to Portuguese Synagogue. To my nephew, Moses, and his two sisters, legitimate children of my brother, Jacob Rodriguez, of the island of Curacoa, the remainder of all my estate. I recommend Aimee (a mulatto girl now living in my family) and said nephew and nieces to the said Catherine Despencer, whom I appoint Executrix. Wit: John Miller, Jacob Heyberger, John P. Ripley. ATKINSON, BENJAMIN. Byberry Township. Phila. Co. November 11, 1807. November 12, 1816. 6.359. To wife, Jane. To my children, when of age, the boys to be placed as apprentices at age of 16 years to members of Society of Friends. Execs: Friend John Lingley, John Comly. Wit: Joshua Gilbert, Robert Parry, Rebecca B. Comly. POTTER, JOSEPH. Phila. Co. Mariner. December 14, 1813. November 3, 1816. 6.358. Estate to wife, Elizabeth Potter, and her heirs. Exec: Said Elizabeth. Wit: Elizabeth Palmer, Richard Palmer. BUCKLEY, WILLIAM. Phila. Late Merchant. September 6, 1816. November 14, 1816. 6.360. To wife, Sarah Buckley. To grandson, Charles P. Howard. Children: Anthony Morris Buckley, Sarah P. Howard, Samuel B. Morris. Exec: Son, Anthony M. Buckley, to whom I leave remainder of estate. Wit: Richard Hill Morris, Charles Anderson. BROWN, MARY. Township of Northern Liberties. Phila. Co. Widow of John Brown, formerly of Brandywine Hundred of New Castle, Delaware. March 26, 1814. November 15, 1816. 6.360. To sister's children, that is to say, unto Rebecca Anderson, wife of Charles Anderson, Christiana McCorkle, Mary McKissick, wife of John McKissick, Elizabeth McCorkle, William McCorkle, Deborah Bryant, wife of John Y. Bryant, Jane McCorkle, Amy H. Houston, wife of William Houston and Joseph P. McCorkle. To Liha Davis, a coloured girl brought up by me. Execs: Friends William McCorkle of Phila., printer, Charles Anderson of Northren Liberties, storekeeper, John Y. Bryant of Phila., apothecary. Wit: Joseph Weatherby, John Smith, John Bender. McCONNELL, MATTHEW. Phila. December 11, 1815. November 20, 1816. 6.361. To wife Ruth McConnell. Execs: Said wife, friend James Musgrave. Wit: James Glentworth, Thomas Greeves. JAMES, DAVID, JR. Township of Deerfield. Cumberland Co., New Jersey. November 2, 1816. November 15, 1816. 6.362. To brother Lewis James, making him sole Executor. Wit: Eliza Smith, Isaac Smith, George H. Burgen. BROWN, JOHN. Phila. Gentleman. April 7, 1814. November 18, 1816. 6.362. To wife Isabella Brown. To mother, Mary Brown. Execs: Friends Thomas Jackson and James Graham, and my wife, Isabella Brown. Wit: John B. White, William Gallaher. Letters to Isabella Brown. Other Executors declined to serve. PAUL, WILLIAM. Northern Liberties. Phila. Gentleman. June 1815. November 26, 1816. 6.364. To wife Alice Paul. To son William Paul, Jr. Remainder of estate to my three daughters: Elizabeth Paul, Sarah R. Free, Alice C. Duve. Execs: Wife, Alice Paul, sons-in-law, William I. Paul and Samuel Duve. Wit: Henry Probasco, Joseph Stouse. BASAN, JACOB. A resident, when at home, of the Parish of Port Royal, in the Island of Jamaica, but now a sojourner in Phila. October 30, 1816. December 6, 1816. 6.364. To my wife, Judith, and my four children: Sarah, Esther, George and Caleb Basan. To eldest son, David Basan. Execs. in Jamaica: wife Judith Basan, Abraham Vetti or Rietti, of Kingston, Jamaica and Ralph Beandon and sons, merchants of London. Execs.in United States of America: Friends Samuel Bens Akin and Abraham Elken. To Eve Elkins, wife of said friend, Abraham Elkins. To Portuguese Jews Synagogue of Phila. Wit: Robert Beck Laidly, John Brown, Joseph Alexander. MILLER, HENRY. Late of Township of Northern Liberties, now of Penn Township. Phila. Co. Taylor. June 28, 1816. December 10, 1816. 6.366. Estate to my eight children: Mary Bornmann, wife of John Bornmann, Margaret Lawrence, wife of George Lawrence, Catherine Erwin, wife of Caspar Ervin, Elizabeth Ousterhelt, wife of Frederick Ousterhelt, Sarah Lutz, wife of Philip Lutz, Ann Warner, wife of John Warner, Michael and Sophia Miller. No division to be made until youngest daughter, Sophia, is of age. Execs: Friends Frederick Ulrick, William Yager. Wit: Charles Lex, John Biddle. TRAQUAIR, JAMES. Phila. Marble Mason. November 7, 1816. November 27, 1816. 6.367. Estate, which I purchased of my father, I bequeath to my brother, Adam, he to pay principle sum which I gave for same. Household furniture to be the property of my mother, during her life. To Mary Ann Scott, niece of my mother. All remainder of estate to my son, Samuel Henderson Traquair. Execs: Samuel Henderson, Esq., Davis Henderson, John Henderson, Esq. of Montgomery Co. Wit: John Silver, Jacob Rheem. Samuel Henderson renounced. DARBLEY, CATHARINA ELIZABETH. Northern Liberties Township. Now of Phila. Widow. September 18, 1800. December 18, 1816. 6.367. To my friends Joseph Bastian of said city, Yeoman, and Elizabeth, his wife, with whom I live. I leave all my estate, making said Joseph and Elizabeth Executors. Wit: Richard Whitehead, Benj'n. Brown, Robert Whitehead. Letters to Joseph Bastian. CLARK, JOHN. Mariner, lately belonging to the private armed schooner, "Kemp" of Baltimore, Captain Jacobs. August 22, 1814. December 16, 1816. 6.368. Estate to my friend, Barnard Payne, of Phila, whom I appoint Executor. Wit: Samuel Barclay, Jacob Winemore. INGLISH, THOMAS. August 2, 1813. December 24, 1816. 6.368. All estate to wife, Mary Inglish, whom I appoint sole Executrix. Wit: Peter J. Decker, Daniel Bussier. TILLMAN, JOHN GEORGE. Germantown. Phila. Co. Blacksmith. November 5, 1816. December 14, 1816. 6.369. Estate to wife, Ann Magdalene Tillman, and after her decease, to my children. Execs: Said wife, Ann Magdalene, Godlieb Klever. Wit: Samuel Fleckenstin, Elias Sorber. WARNER, JOHN. Phila. Lumber Merchant. November 28, 1816. December 14, 1816. 6.369. To sister, Lydia Cress. To niece, Eliza Cress. To my nephews: John Cress, Peter Cress, William Cress and Isaac Cress. To my three nieces: Lydia, Mary and Rebecca Warner. Remainder of estate to all the children of my late brother-in-law, Algernon Roberts, being ten in number. Execs: Nephews, Isaac Roberts, Isaac Cress, my friend Isaac Wampole of Phila., scrivener. Wit: Robert Imlay, Enoch Wheeler, I. Wampole. SCHUMO, BARNEY. Phila. Turner. October 7, 1816. December 23, 1816. 6.371. Estate to my wife and children: Thomas, Susanna, Daniel, Joseph, Sarah P., Lydia and Ann. Boys to be placed at some suitable trade when they arrive at fit age. Execs: Abraham Lower, Alexander Shaw. Wit: Andrew Ashborn, James Sleeper. BAKER, GEORGE ADAM. Phila. Conveyancer. October 26, 1813. December 19, 1816. 6.371. Executrix: Wife Anna Catharine Baker. All my children settled in life except my daughter, Susanna Louisa, but who is now a young lady. Estate to wife, and at her decease, I appoint my sons John Hilary Baker, John Lewis Baker and George Adam Baker, Executors. Wit: Eliakim Garretson, Samuel Keemle, Isaac Keemle. LUDWICK, JOHN. Penn Township. Phila. Co. March 13, 1816. December 30, 1816. 6.372. All estate to wife, Elizabeth Ludwick, whom I appoint Executrix. Wit: Charles Louder, Frederick Haas. HARLAN, HANNAH. Phila. Spinster. November 18, 1816. December 24, 1816. 6.373. To sisters Rebecca Carter and Alice Harlan. To my two nieces, Rebecca and Hannah Harlan, at eighteen years of age, daughters of Elisha Harlan. Execs: Friends John Elliott, Dobell Baker. Wit: Richard Smith, Joseph Knight. CAMBRIDGE, SARAH. Phila. May 9, 1815. December 30, 1816. 6.374. Legacy to my brothers [sic], Charles Hollick. Remainder of estate to my friend, Henry May, of Phila., hatter, whom I appoint sole Executor. Wit: Frederick Beates, Peter Heyler. RIEM, ELIZABETH. Phila. Widow. March 29, 1814. December 18, 1816. Exec: Friend Peter Stine to whom I leave my estate. TITTERMARY, JOHN. Moyamensing Township. Phila. Co. Rope Maker and Ship Chandler. December 27, 1816. December 31, 1816. 6.375. To wife, Loranah, and after decease, to my children: Eleanor Williamson,John C., Lurana, William W., Margaret, Thomas I. and Robert C. Tittermary. Execs: Friends Joseph S. Lewis, Joseph Johnson, Samuel Neave Lewis, all of Phila. Wit: Robert Wharton, Thomas Mitchell. GILLCHRIST, LUCRETIA. Relict of Charles Gilchrist of Phila., Merchant. October 15, 1816. November 28, 1816. 6.376. Legacy to my friend, Charlotte Ellis. To my friend, Emanuel Walker of Phila., merchant, I leave remainder of estate. Exec: Appoint said Emanuel Walker and Thomas Markie of Phila., merchant. Wit: Josiah W. Gibbs, William Birnie, Archibald McLean. BARNHILL, JOHN REDMAN. Phila. Doctor in Medicine. August 26, 1815. December 12, 1816. 6.377. Legacy to Kezia Heritage, to Robert Toland and Thomas C. Rockhill. Elder brother, Robert, long since deceased. To sister, Margaretta. The remainder of my property to sister, Sarah Henry, as she has two small children to educate. Execs: Silas E. Wier, Esq., and in case of his demise, I appoint Thomas Shewell, Esq. Wit: William Richardson, John Dunphy. RUTTER, GEORGE. Phila. September 1, 1814. December 31, 1816. 6.377. To my wife, Elizabeth, she to maintain, educate, etc. my son, Robert Rutter for three years. Legacy to Executors to be distributed amongst widows and orphan children of men of Phila., who have fallen during present contest with Great Britain. Legacy to Mary M. Hains, mother of said wife. Remainder to said son, Robert Rutter. Execs: Said wife, George Krips, Frederick Hains, of Phila. Wit: Blathwaite Shober, John Nisbet, Frederick Hains. One of Executors sworn. ROBINSON, JOHN. Phila. Oysterman and Book Cleaner. October 28, 1816. November 11, 1816. 6.378. To my son, Jacob Robinson. To my brother, William Robinson. Residue of estate to my four children: Jacob, Henry, Louisa and Robinson. Execs: William Delany, Richard Peters, Jr., also to be Guardians to my children. Wit: William Tovell, George Wilson. McALLISTER, WILLIAM. Phila. Grocer. June 24, 1816. December 17, 1816. 6.379. To my father, Alexander McAllister, of Phila., whom I appoint Executor. Wit: John McAllister, Alexander McAllister, Jr. BORDLEY, SARAH. Phila. Widow. July 29, 1813. December 30, 1816. 6.379. To my grandchildren: Sarah, John, Elizabeth and Charles Mifflin. Having advanced to son, John F. Mifflin, his portion of estate. I now bequeath all residue of my estate to my daughter, Elizabeth Bordley. Execs: Said daughter Elizabeth, friend Edward Burd. Wit: J. J. Vanderkimp, George Clymer. James Gibson, Esq., of Phila., affirmed.