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County of Philadelphia. July 2, 1823. 8. 50. BABE, GEORGE. District of Southwark. May 6, 1823. 8. 11. BAKER, GEORGE A. Philadelphia. October 24, 1823. 8. 90. BAKER, PETER. Kensington. December 9, 1823. 8. 134. BALLARD, LEBIN. Philadelphia. August 21, 1823. 8. 55. BARCLAY, SAMUEL. Southwark. September 2, 1823. 8. 108. BARNES, THOMAS. Philadelphia. August 23, 1823. 8. 56. BARNES, WILLIAM. Philadelphia. December 1, 1823. 8. 121. BECK, JOHN. Philadelphia County. May 20, 1823. 8. 19. BELL, PETER. Southwark. September 23, 1823. 8. 78. BENNER, ISAAC. Germantown . September 6, 1823. 8. 64. BENNET, JOHN. Philadelphia. June 9, 1823. 8. 28. BENNETT, REUBIN. Moyamensing. November 25, 1823. 8. 108. BENTLEY, JOHN, SENR. September 11, 1823. 8. 69. BOCKIUS, PETER. Germantown. May 3, 1823. 8. 8. BODIN, LOUIS. Northern Liberties. June 30, 1823. 8. 42. BORTON, MARY. Philadelphia. October 9, 1823. 8. 83. BUTLER, PIERCE. July 1, 1823. 8. 42. BUTLER, SARAH. Philadelphia. July 30, 1823. 8. 48. CADWALADER, LAMBERT. Trenton, N.J. September 23, 1823. 8. 15. CARNAHAN, SARAH. Bristol. August 5, 1823. 8. 55. CARTER, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties. August 20, 1823. 8. 54. CHASE, PAINE M. County of Philadelphia. December 8, 1823. 8. 134. CHERRY, MARGARET. Philadelphia. April 15, 1823. 8. 7. CLARK, JOHN. Northern Liberties. September 12, 1823. 8. 68. CLARK, MARY. Philadelphia. June 23, 1823. 8. 39. CLEMENS, JAMES. Blockley Township. September 19, 1823. 8. 75. COHEN, JACOB I. Philadelphia. October 31, 1823. 8. 93. COOK, PHILLIP. Philadelphia. August 8, 1823. 8. 50. COX, MARTIN. Northern Liberties. April 2, 1823. 8. 3. COX, PAUL. Philadelphia. June 16, 1823. 8. 33. CULLMEN, JOHN ADAM. Philadelphia. October 9, 1823. 8. 80. DANFORTH, CYRUS. Northern Liberties. June 27, 1823. 8. 41. DEAN, HANNAH. Philadelphia. July 1, 1823. 8. 44. DIXON, MICHAEL. Philadelphia. December 31, 1823. 8. 147. DOBSON, THOMAS. Philadelphia. April 7, 1823. 8. 5. DUNGAN, JESSE. Lower Dublin. July 16, 1823. 8. 47. DUTILH, JOHN A. September 6, 1823. 8. 65. EHRENZELLER, CATHARINE. Philadelphia. June 5, 1823. 8. 27. EMLEN, SARAH. Philadelphia. September 16, 1823. 8. 71. EWAGSTAFF, HUGH. September 13, 1823. 8. 71. EWING, JAMES S. Pittstown, NJ. September 5, 1823. 8. 69. FELTY, ERANST (ERNST). Germantown Township. October 18, 1823. 8. 88. FENTON, ENOCH. Upper Penn's Neck, Salem County, NJ. December 12, 1823. 8. 136. FITZGERALD, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. August 8, 1823. 8. 50. FOSTER, JOSIAH. Lower Dublin Township. September 15, 1823. 8. 71. FRASER, ANDREW. October 16, 1823. 8. 89. GARRETT, ELIZABETH, otherwise JONES. Philadelphia. September 9, 1823. 8. 65. GAUL, VALENTINE. Philadelphia. August 18, 1823. 8. 120. GERHARD, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. October 9, 1823. 8. 81. GEYER, SARAH. Philadelphia. May 12, 1823. 8. 12. GILBERT, MATTHIAS. Frankford. August 20, 1823. 8. 53. GLOVER, WILLIAM. Kingsessing. October 7, 1823. 8. 144. GRIFFITH, ABRAHAM. Lower Dublin Township. October 4, 1823. 8. 84. HART, MARY. Frankford. June 10, 1823. 8. 31. HENNESSEY, MICHAEL. Southwark. August 25, 1823. 8. 56. HENTHORN, WILLIAM. December 9, 1823. 8. 133. HOECKLEY, FREDERICK. Penn Township. September 1, 1823. 8. 61. HOLLOWBUSH, JOST. Philadelphia. May 21, 1823. 8. 20. HORNOR, BENJAMIN. Philadelphia. March 25, 1823. 8. 1. HUGHES, MARY. Philadelphia. June 6, 1823. 8. 28. HUNTER, SUSAN. Northern Liberties. September 16, 1823. 8. 74. INGRAM, SAMPSON. Philadelphia. December 5, 1823. 8. 132. IRWIN, HANNAH. Philadelphia. April 3, 1823. 8. 3. JOHNSON, ANTHONY. Germantown. August 30, 1823. 8. 59. JOHNSON, JACOB. Northern Liberties. October 27, 1823. 8. 92. JOHNSTON, JOHN. Northern Liberties. May 12, 1823. 8. 11. KEAN, SARAH. Philadelphia. August 5, 1823. 8. 49. KENNEDY, HENRY HAMILTON. Southwark. October 9, 1823. 8. 81. KERN, ANTHONY. Northern Liberties. February 14, 1820. 8. 139. KNIGHT, RACHEL. Byberry. November 10, 1823. 8. 99. KREBS, GEORGE. Philadelphia. April 7, 1823. 8. 4. KULP, ISAAC. Bristol. August 7, 1823. 8. 57. LAKE, JOHN. Philadelphia. August 19, 1823. 8. 51. LEE, JOHN. Southwark. September 16, 1823. 8. 74. LEVERING, SAMUEL. Roxborough. November 29, 1823. 8. 122. LINGFELTER, ANDREW. Philadelphia. April 26, 1823. 8. 7. LIVEZEY, NATHAN. Lower Dublin Township. June 10, 1823. 8. 29. LOWNES, JOSIAH H. Philadelphia. October 13, 1823. 8. 85. MARK, JOHN. Philadelphia. November 21, 1823. 8. 111. MARKEL, JOHN. Germantown. April 15, 1823. 8. 7. MARKER, GEORGE. Philadelphia. May 16, 1823. 8. 17. MARKLEY, ELIZABETH. April 21, 1823. 8. 9. MAULE, LYDIA. Philadelphia. May 7, 1823. 8. 10. McGUIGAN, MARY (signed McGUIN). December 15, 1823. 8. 135. MEGARGEL, ISAAC. Lower Dublin Township. June 5, 1823. 8. 27. MELIZET, FRANCIS. September 13, 1823. 8. 70. MILLER, ANN. Philadelphia. May 16, 1823. 8. 14. MILLER, MARGARET. Northern Liberties. August 25, 1823. 8. 58. NAGLEE, CATHERINE. Northern Liberties. September 20, 1823. 8. 76. NARAGOUGH OR NARAGONG, DANIEL OR DAVID. Penn Township. September 27, 1823. 8. 78. OAKFORD, SAMUEL. Southwark. October 27, 1823. 8. 92. ORD, REBECCA. Southwark. June 17, 1823. 8. 36. OTT, JACOB. Lower Dublin Township. December 23, 1823. 8. 136. PARMENTIER, CHARLES. September 1, 1823. 8. 62. PETERS, JOHN. Moyamensing. October 27, 1823. 8. 91. PETERSON, DAPHNE. Philadelphia. July 21, 1823. 8. 47. PRITCHETT, ANNA CATHARINE. Philadelphia. December 2, 1823. 8. 124. QUIN, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. October 31, 1823. 8. 100. RABJOHN, JOHN. Northern Liberties. July 18, 1823. 8. 45. RANDALL, JAMES. Philadelphia. April 7, 1823. 8. 5. RAPP, SARAH. Northern Liberties. September 22, 1823. 8. 77. RICHARDSON, ANN. Lower Dublin Township. October 10, 1823. 8. 84. RIGBY, HENRY. Philadelphia. June 10, 1823. 8. 29. RILEY, JAMES. Pikeland. Chester County. April 30, 1823. 8. 32. RITZ, CHRISTIAN. Philadelphia. December 17, 1823. 8. 143. ROGERS, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties. November 26, 1823. 8. 115. RUSH, PHOEBE. Southwark. June 25, 1823. 8. 40. RUSSEL, JOSEPH. Kensington. June 3, 1823. 8. 26. SCARR, THOMAS. Philadelphia County. July 11, 1823. 8. 46. SCHNEIDER, PETER. Philadelphia. June 16, 1823. 8. 33. SCHNELL, PHILIP. Northern Liberties. November 13, 1823. 8. 100. SCHRACK, HENRY. Northern Liberties. May 6, 1823. 8. 9. SCHREINER, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. November 8, 1823. 8. 98. SELL, ANTHONY. Germantown. May 28, 1823. 8. 23. SLESMAN, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. August 25, 1823. 8. 57. SMITH, JACOB B. Roxborough Township. May 6, 1823. 8. 10. SMITH, MARY. Philadelphia. September 5, 1823. 8. 63. SMITH, MARY. Philadelphia. November 19, 1823. 8. 106. SMITH, SARAH. Byberry Township. October 16, 1823. 8. 87. SMITH, WILLIAM. Township of Blockley. November 28, 1823. 8. 117. STERNBECK, JOHN. Penn Township. March 28, 1823. 8. 1. STITLER, JACOB. Philadelphia. June 24, 1823. 8. 41. STOCK, JOHN. Philadelphia. May 26, 1823. 8. 21. TALLMAN, GEORGE. Northern Liberties. November 20, 1823. 8. 106. THACKARA, WILLIAM. Philadelphia. June 17, 1823. 8. 35. THOMAS, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. October 9, 1823. 8. 83. TREADFORD, MARY. Philadelphia. May 19, 1823. 8. 19. TURNER, JOHN. Southwark. May 31, 1823. 8. 23. UNRUH, WILLIAM. Germantown. August 18, 1823. 8. 51. VAIL, WILLIAM H. Philadelphia. August 28, 1823. 8. 59. VAN EMBURGH, MARY. Bordentown. October 28, 1823. 8. 138. VAN REED, JACOB. Philadelphia. June 19, 1823. 8. 39. VANBEUREN, ABRAHAM. September 3, 1823. 8. 63. WALKER, BEULAH. Philadelphia. November 12, 1823. 8. 102. WALL, HENRY. Northern Liberties. October 3, 1823. 8. 79. WALMSLEY, SILAS. Byberry. June 3, 1823. 8. 25. WALTON, SAMUEL. Northern Liberties. November 20, 1823. 8. 101. WARE, JOHN. Northern Liberties. December 22, 1823. 8. 143. WARWICK, THOMAS. Penn Township. September 16, 1823. 8. 73. WILLING, JANE. Philadelphia. May 13, 1823. 8. 12. WILLS, JAMES. Philadelphia. May 5, 1823. 8. 18. ____________________________________________________ STERNBECK, JOHN. Penn Township. County of Penna. April 30, 1821. March 28, 1823. 8.1. Exr. son John Sternbeck, to whom I leave all estate. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Hugh Dougherty. HORNOR, BENJAMIN. Philadelphia. Gentleman. March 1, 1815. March 25, 1823. 8.1. Estate to my children: Mary Yarnall, wife of Ellis Yarnall, Amy Coates, wife of Samuel Coates, Sarah Hornor, Rebecca Coates, wife of George M. Coates, Joseph Potts Hornor. Grandchildren Rebecca Hornor, Benjamin Hornor, children of son Benjamin Hornor, decd. Exec: Son in law: Ellis Yarnall, Timothy Paxson. Wit: Thomas Shipley, Charles L. West, Harry Paxson. Codicil January 8, 1820. Wit: James Poultney, William Kneass, Benjamin E. Valentine. Codicil July 23, 1822. Alters bequests, leaves to daughter in law Jane the wife of Joseph. Wit: Thomas Shipley, Thomas Cooper, Josiah Coates. COX, MARTIN. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia County. Blacksmith. January 21, 1823. April 2, 1823. 8.3. Estate to my wife: Catharine Cox. Children: Thomas, Joseph, Mary, Sarah,Martha, Ann, Margaret Cox or their heirs. Letters to Peter Ebert. Exec: Wife. Son in law: Peter Ebert. Wit: Thomas Timings, Richard C. Cresson. IRWIN, HANNAH. Philadelphia. Spinster. April 20, 1822. April 3, 1823. 8.3. My property in Philadelphia and in Green County, Penna. to my sister: Elizabeth Humphreys, widow and to her daughter Elizabeth Humphreys. Exec: Brother: Matthew Irwin. Nephew: Robert Campbell. Wit: Anthony Simmons, Susanna Biggs. KREBS, GEORGE. Philadelphia. December 11, 1822. April 7, 1823. 8.4. Wife: Elizabeth for life, property in Philadelphia purchased of Joseph L. Ingles. Stepson: Rev. John C. Baker to be in full satisfaction of monies I have received from John R. Baker belonging to my said stepson. All residue to my wife and children. Share for daughter Sophia Billmeyer, wife of George Billmeyer, to be hold in trust by my brother in law William Wagner. Exec: William Wagner, Jacob Lex, (of Philadelphia), Merchant. Wit: Peter Lex, George Bringhurst. RANDALL, JAMES. Philadelphia. Bachelor. ___. April 7, 1823. 8.5. Exrx. my relation and friend Mary Savill to whom I leave all estate including property in Philadelphia adjoining lands of George Bortrell and William Brown. Wit: I. Kelly, Andrew Walsh, John Geo. Wyant. DOBSON, THOMAS. Philadelphia. Bookseller. In 70th year. June 16, 1819. April 7, 1823. 8.5. Legacy to said James Gallaher and his wife Margaret in trust for their children. All res. to my son: Judah. Letters to Judah Dobson. Exec: Son: Judah Dobson and in case of his death or disability, appoint son in law James Gallaher of said city, Physician and my daughter Margaret his wife, should they not be able to serve, appoint my friend James Taylor. Wit: John Lawrence, William Adams. MARKEL, JOHN. Germantown. County of Philadelphia, Penna. Blacksmith. February 26, 1823. April 15, 1823. 8.7. Estate to my wife: Elizabeth and after her decease to John Markel my nephew, son of George Markel. Brothers: Jacob, Charles, George, Joseph Markel. Exec: Wife. George Markel. Wit: Jedediah Strong, John Smith. CHERRY, MARGARET. Philadelphia. Storekeeper. December 15, 1820. April 15, 1823. 8.7. Children: Margaret Fulton, David, James Cherry and to Mary Cherry wife of son David. John C. Hardy for my son William Cherry should he return to Philadelphia. To hired girl Jane if she stays with me. Letters to John C. Hardy. Exec: Friend: John C. Hardy, Andrew Montgomery. Wit: William McFarlan, William Campbell, John C. Hardy. LINGFELTER, ANDREW. Philadelphia. March 18, 1823. April 26, 1823. 8.7. Estate to my wife: Ann Lingfelter and at her decease to my sons: John, Morton Lingfelter. Exec: Brother in law: Joseph Garrett. Wife. Wit: Joseph Garrett, Samuel Butler. BOCKIUS, PETER. Germantown. Philadelphia County. Taylor. November 7, 1816. May 3, 1823. 8.8. Estate to my wife: Rosanna Bockius. Children: Albert Bockius, Ann Bockius, Rosanna bockius. Albert Bockius in trust for my daughter: Elizabeth Phillips so long as she remains the wife of Robert Phillips and at her death to the whole of her children. Letter to Rosanna Bockius, the surviving exr. Exec: Son: Albert. Wife: Rosanna. Wit: Wollery Fryhoffer, Christopher Bockius. MARKLEY, ELIZABETH. Widow of Daniel Markley. March 9, 1820. April 21, 1823. 8.9. Granddaughter: Elizabeth Ann Guyder, daughter of Hannah Guyder, widow of Abraham Guyder. Daughter of my first husband John Magee. Daughters: Hannah Guyder, Sarah, wife of Charles S. Thatcher, Anna, wife of James Hunt to be hold in trust by my friend John Markley of Norristown. Letters to Samuel Keemle. Exec: Friend: John Zeber of Norristown, Samuel Keemle (of Philadelphia). Wit: William Sherborne, John Hansell. SCHRACK, HENRY. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. Parchment Manufacturer. April 18, 1823. May 6, 1823. 8.9. Estate to my wife: Susan Schrack, she to support and educate my children. Exec: Wife Susan and at her death or marriage my friend Christian Luders to be exr. Wit: Robert Whitehead, John Bornman, Senr. SMITH, JACOB B. Roxborough Township. Philadelphia County. December 14, 1822. May 6, 1823. 8.10. Mother: Elizabeth Smith during her life all profits out of my estate left me by my father John Smith, decd. Sister: Susanna. Exrx. to dispose of my Mathematical and Classical Books, Instruments &c. Exec: Mother: Elizabeth Smith. Wit: John K. Duy, Christopher Will. MAULE, LYDIA. Philadelphia. March 26, 1823. May 7, 1823. 8.10. Legacies to my aunt: Margaret Graham. Sister: Margaret Webster. Brother: Jonathan Maule. All residue to sister Elizabeth Maule. Exec: Brother: Israel Maule. Wit: Caleb Maul, William Maule. BABE, GEORGE. District of Southwark. County of Philadelphia. Druggist. December 9, 1822. May 6, 1823. 8.11. Wife: Eliza Babe. Exec: Wife. Thomas Cave (of Philadelphia), Druggist. Wit: Robert P. McCalla, Elizabeth Dunlap. JOHNSTON, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia County, Penna. ____. May 12, 1823. 8.11. Father and Mother: Joseph and Mary Johnson now residing in the Kingdom of Ireland, County Tyrone. Legacies to my brothers and sisters: William,Robert, Andrew, Jane, Isabella, Samuel Johnston. Deborah Fisher, widow of Rev. William Fisher. Exec: Friend: John S. Furey (of Philadelphia), Conveyancer. Wit: James Donley, Thomas Hughes. GEYER, SARAH. Philadelphia. May 6, 1818. May 12, 1823. 8.12. Exrs. my three sisters: Mary, Susan, Eliza to whom I leave all estate. Letters to Susan Geyer, Eliza Geyer. Wit: Frederick Beates, Frederick B. Robeson. WILLING, JANE. Philadelphia. Widow of Thomas Mayne Willing, Esq. December 27, 1822. May 13, 1823. 8.12. Son: Charles the silver plate which came to his father from the late Thomas Willing his paternal grandfather, said son to have the homestead estate. Residue to my children: Elizabeth Sterling, Nancy Willing, Emma Willing. Exec: Horace Binney, John Stirling, Esq. Wit: James B. Sevard, John Hockley. Codicil January 16, 1823. Mentions silver cup presented to my husband by Mrs. Elizabeth Powell with directions to be left, at his death, to his son Charles Willing. Grandfather Thomas Willing, Charles Willing, Mrs. Mary Clymer, Abbe Willing, my father John Nixon, nephew William Bingham. MILLER, ANN. Philadelphia. Widow of Andrew Miller. June 1, 1818. May 16, 1823. 8.14. By last will of my late husband Andrew Miller of New Castle County, State of Delaware, decd., he bequeathed his estate to wife Ann for life, she to educate and clothe his four daughters. Son: Joseph to have plantation in New Castle Hundred, residue to Eliz. Miller, Mary Miller, Ann Miller, Sarah Miller. Children of my eldest daughter Elizabeth Bines, decd., daughter Mary Reilly and my son Joseph, to receive only that to which they are entitled under will of their late father. Res. to two youngest daughters Ann, Sarah Miller, whom I appoint exrx. Codicil March 28, 1823. Wit: Charlotte C. Boyd, Richard Hill Morris. Wit: Richard Hill, Evan Thomas. CADWALADER, LAMBERT. Trenton, N. J. September 1, 1819. September 23, 1823. 8.15. Stock in Easton Delaware Bridge purchased in company with my wife and Miss Harriet McCall also Bush Hill lot she took on ground rent from General Thomas Cadwalader, part of house hold furniture &c. to said wife. Son: Thomas, the plantation in N. J. County of Hunterdon on which I now reside and all my donation lands in Penna. Niece: Elizabeth McCall wife of Archibald McCall. Niece: Mary Kemble daughter of Robert Kemble. My black people to have their freedom. Have settle accounts with following estate of which I was exr. or administrator. Estate or Mrs. Elizabeth Byles of my father's estate with George Mitchel of the estate of the late General Dagworthy with late General Dickinson of my brother John Cadwalader and of estate of my late father in law Archibald McCall. Exec: Son: Thomas Cadwalader. Wit: Henry Clymer, Samuel Paxson, Henry Paxson. MARKER, GEORGE. Philadelphia. January 23, 1822. May 16, 1823. 8.17. Estate to be sold, proceeds as follows. Daughter: Barbara Shrunk, wife of Godfrey Shrunk, formerly Barbara Smith, and to her heirs: Jacob Smith, Henry Smith, Elizabeth Lewis, formerly Elizabeth Smith. Daughter: Anna Maria Herneison and her heirs. Heirs of son Michael Marker: John, George, Michael Marker. Son: John Marker and his heirs. Son: Jacob Marker and his son William. Son: Philip Marker and his heirs. Heirs of son Godfrey Marker, decd: George, Conrad, Jacob, Maria, Elizabeth Markier. Daughter Margaret Dick wife of Peter Dick and to her heirs. To heirs of son Andrew Marker, decd.: Sarah, Margaret, Elizabeth, Mary Ann Marker. Exec: Son: Philip Marker. Friend: George E. Blake. Wit: Charles Heinold, Melchior Larer. Thomas Wright, William Peltz. WILLS, JAMES. Philadelphia, Penna. Grocer. April 16, 1823. May 5, 1823. 8.18. Legacies to my house keeper Rachel Wise. Northern Southern Dispensariet in Philadelphia County. Institution near Philadelphia, known as the "Contributors to the Asylum for the relief of Persons deprived of the use of their reason". William D. Roberts son of William Roberts late of Philadelphia decd. and Amy his wife. Friend: Elijah Conrad, Elizabeth Worrell, Jane Worrell, Mary Kane, Andrew Moss. Exec: Son: James Wills to whom I leave residue of estate. Wit: Isaac Elliott, Samuel W. Thackara. TREADFORD, MARY. Philadelphia. Widow. January 5, 1819. May 19, 1823. 8.19. Estate to my Granddaughter: Mary Bezelton. Letters to Mary English formerly Mary Bezelton. Wit: Thomas Kennedy, Margaret Williams. BECK, JOHN. Philadelphia County. Gentleman. March 17, 1822. May 20, 1823. 8.19. Estate to wife: Grace Beck and at her death, to be sold, monies to all my sisters and my nephew John Mourer son of sister Rosina and to all the brothers and sisters of my wife Grace and the lawful issue of such of them as my be decd. Exec: Friend: Frederick Hoeckley of Penn Township, Lace and Fringe Weaver, Philip Hamman of Northern Liberties (of Philadelphia), Yeoman. Wit: Casper Herbell, Christian F. Hoeckley, Jacob F. Hoeckley. HOLLOWBUSH, JOST. Philadelphia. January 20, 1823. May 21, 1823. 8.20. Estate to my wife and daughters: Catharine Lancaster, Elizabeth Deringer, Mary Schunk. Son: Jacob and his two sons Joseph, Jacob. Son: Henry and all his children. Legacy to grandson: Joseph Lancaster. Letters to Maria Elizabeth Hollowbush. Exec: Wife: Maria Elizabeth. My in law: Isaac Schunk. Wit: John A. Cullman, Frederick Beates. STOCK, JOHN. Philadelphia. Painer and Glazier. April 4, 1823. May 26, 1823. 8.21. To be interred in burial ground at Frankford as near my sons grave as possible. Legacy to George Gordon young man in my shop. Frankford Presbyterian Church. Indented apprentice Henry Smith if not free to have a suit of clothers. Income of estate to my wife: Mary Stock. Daughter: Sarah Stock, children of my daughter Elizabeth decd. wife of John Thumb, children of my daughter Mary wife of John Stief, children of son Philip Stock, decd. Exec: Michael Baker (of Philadelphia), Hardware Dealer, Samuel Fox, Brickmaker. Wit: Lewis Walker, John Byerly, George Fox. SELL, ANTHONY. Township of Germantown. Philadelphia County, Penna. December 15, 1820. May 28, 1823. 8.23. Legacies to my son: Henry Sell's two daughters and to my son in law: Frederick Miller's children that he had by my daughter. Residue to my children: Elizabeth Dekensheet, George Sell, Mary Shall? At the death of my daughter Margaret Weiant her share to my daughters Elizabeth, Barbara, Mary and my son George. Exec: Son in law: Jacob Haas of Whitemarsh Township, Montgomery County. Blacksmith. Wit: Jacob Bisbing, Abraham Keyser. TURNER, JOHN. District of Southwark. Philadelphia County. Mastmaker. December 8, 1822. May 31, 1823. 8.23. Wife: Mary Turner to have income of estate and at her decease to my friends: Joseph Ash, Samuel Humphreys (during life of daughter Mary Morgan) property in Southwark joining property of Anthony Duches, that formerly of James Hendricks, now of Lewis Deamer, property adjoining Wm. Roden's land. Lots and buildings, George Ord, John Moody, Lucinda his wife granted to me subject to ground rent payable to Anthony Duche and to Thomas Penrose. Trustees to pay profits thereof to said daughter Mary Morgan and at her death to my grandson: George W. Morgan her son, also ground rent payable by Lawrence Myers. All residue to said Trustees for daughter in law Ann Turner wife of son John and at her death to his children. Thomas Truxton, Esq, Sheriff. Exec: Son: John Turner, Jr. Son in law: Thomas Morgan. Friend: Samuel Humphreys. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, William Hamilton. WALMSLEY, SILAS. Township of Byberry. County of Philadelphia. December 15, 1800. June 3, 1823. 8.25. Estate to my wife: Martha. Sons: William, Jesse Walmsley. Exec: Sons: William, Jesse. Wit: John Carver, Mary Carver, John Carver, Jr. RUSSEL, JOSEPH. Kensington. County of Philadelphia. Gentleman. May 13, 1823. June 3, 1823. 8.26. Property in Northern Liberties to my brother William Russel and niece Jane Russel. Legacies to two daughters of my sister Margaret Walker of the County Tyrone in Ireland, to Molly, Thomas, Matty, John children of brother John decd., to Arthur Russel now of Shepherdstown, State of Virginia, to Joseph Russel son of cousin Mathew Russel, William Russel of Kensington, sister Betty, Alexander Caldwell with whom I now dwell. Alexander Caldwell in trust for Rosanna the wife of Joseph Russel now of Ohio. James Clark now in employ to Joseph Rogers. All residue to above named William Russel of Kensington, William Russel (of Philadelphia), John Russel son of brother John, decd., my said niece Jane Russel. Legacy to Betsy now the wife of James Hassin. Exec: John Warner, Alexander Caldwell. Wit: Robert Whitehead, John Simon, Jr. MEGARGEL, ISAAC. Lower Dublin Township. Philadelphia County, Penna. August 24, 1820. June 5, 1823. 8.27. Estate to my son: Hiram and daughter Harriot Megargel as they arrive at twenty one years, should both die under age, then to my brothers and sisters. Exec: Friend: Mark Watson, Joseph Miles, Storekeeper. Wit: Robert Barnes, William Rupert. Thomas Yerkes, Lower Dublin Township, Blacksmith, affd. EHRENZELLER, CATHARINE. Philadelphia, Penna. Widow. May 25, 1812. June 5, 1823. 8.27. Estate to my daughter: Ann Catharine Ehrenzeller, appointing her sole exrx. Wit: Susanna Louisa Baker, Geo. A. Baker. Susanna Louisa Baker, now Gauntt, surviving witness, John S. Baker (of Philadelphia), son of George A. Baker, decd., affd. HUGHES, MARY. wife of William Hughes. Philadelphia. Storekeeper. March 2, 1823. June 6, 1823. 8.28. Husband, legacy willed to me by my father. Wearing apparel to my daughter Margaret Rebecca Hughes. Exec: Husband: William Hughes. Wit: Samuel Glass, Richard Hick, Caroline Thompson. BENNET, JOHN. Philadelphia. Gentleman. June 6, 1823. June 9, 1823. 8.28. Legacies to Miss Isabella Steel of City of New York, brother William Bennet, niece Jennet Hood, nephew Alexander Bennet. Residue to my nephews and nieces in ten years or sooner if executors think fit. Exec: Stephen Henderson, Christopher Tennant both (of Philadelphia). Wit: Jane Hood, Elizabeth McNevin, William Aitkin. LIVEZEY, NATHAN. Lower Dublin Township. County of Philadelphia. July 17, 1818. June 10, 1823. 8.29. Estate to my children: John, Anthony, Nathan, Issac Livezey, Tacey Bailey, Margaret Bailey, Sarah Wilson. Grandchildren: Hannah, Elizabeth daughters of my son William, decd. Exec: Sons: John, Isaac Livezey. Son in law: John B. Wilson. Wit: James Verree, Joseph Sager, James Butland. RIGBY, HENRY. Philadelphia. Cabinet Maker. April 28, 1823. June 10, 1823. 8.29. Friend: Isaac Jones, William Murdock, Caleb P. Wayne, George Bringhurst all of Philadelphia, property in Philadelphia which I inherited from my late uncle Joseph Rigby in trust for poor of Christ Church, Philadelphia. Friend: and house keeper: Mary Jones, property, formerly of estate of my father William Rigby, decd, and at her death to the Indigent Widows and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia. To Trustees of M. E. Union Church. Neighbor: Mary O'Donnell. Friend: Elizabeth Alberger. Friend: James Seeds, County of Burlington, N. J. Exec: Friend: John Wilmer, Samuel Chubb. Wit: Peter Thomson, Jr., Jesse Thomson, Peter Thomson. HART, MARY. Borough of Frankford. Township of Oxford, Penna. May 31, 1823. June 10, 1823. 8.31. Sister: Rachel Gilbert, Sarah Hart, Mira, twenty dollars so long as they are in partnership or till death of my father Silas Hart, then said legacy with money that is left after death of my father, to Elizabeth Powers, Rachel Gilbert, Elinor Bachlor, Willm. Hart, Sarah and Mira Hart. Brother: Oliver's three children: John, Julian, Charles, brother Silas Hart, Dec'd Sisters: Sarah and Mira to act as guardian for my sister Elinor. Exec: Rachel Gilbert, Mira Hart. Wit: John Chipman, Elizabeth Chipman. RILEY, JAMES. Township of Pikeland. County of Chester, Penna. Labourer. March 16, 1823. April 30, 1823. 8.32. To be interred in burying ground belonging to St. Mary's Church, of Philadelphia. Property to be sold, proceeds to my two nephews: James, Thomas Riley, children of Thomas Riley late of Philadelphia, decd., Exec: Friend: John Parker (of Philadelphia). Wit: John G. Wersler, George Hartman, Jr. SCHNEIDER, PETER. County of Philadelphia. Dr. of Physick. October 30, 1817. June 16, 1823. 8.33. Exrx. wife: Mary Ann Schneider to whom I leave all estate. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Charles Rubicom. COX, PAUL. Philadelphia. November 9, 1818. June 16, 1823. 8.33. To Matthew Clarkson Ralston (of Philadelphia), Merchant, house occupied by me, furniture &c. in trust for use of the family of Paul Cox Stewart the grandson of my late wife. Robert Ralston Stewart also grandson of late wife. Widow of brother William Cox, the farm on which she now resides in Mifflin County and at her death to my nephew Paul Cox, son of said William, decd. Archibald Stewart the son of my late wife the farm on which he resides in Mifflin County, at his decease to his present wife for life then to nephew Paul Cox son of late brother Church Cox. Ann Martin, Sarah Burkhart, Grace Brown nieces of my late wife all (of Philadelphia). Niece: Eleanor Read. Captains Society of Philadelphia. Daughters of my late brothers William, Church Cox. Residue to my nephew Paul Read and to sons of late brothers Wm. and Church. Exec: Friend: Robert Ralston, James Stewart both (of Philadelphia). Wit: Abby H. Ralston, George Ralston. Codicil April 22, 1823. Mentions mortgage payable to John McMullin &c. Wit: Joseph Lesley, Robert W. Mason. Codicil November 26, 1819. Alters legacies. to Rev. Dr. Ezra Styles Ely of this city. To Orphans Society of Philadelphia and to Indigent Widows and Single Women's Society of Philadelphia. Wit: William Meade, A. G. Jaudon. THACKARA, WILLIAM. Philadelphia. Plaisterer. June 7, 1823. June 17, 1823. 8.35. Wife: Mary Thackara. Children: Elizabeth, Mary, Anne, James A., Samuel, Robert Thackara. Exec:Friends: Joseph Watson, Esq, William Mortelius, Tobacconist, (both of Philadelphia). Wit: Thomas Mitchell, Andrew D. Cash. Codicil June 7, 1823. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, Ann Oswald. ORD, REBECCA. Southwark. County of Philadelphia. Widow of George Ord of same place, Rope Maker. August 18, 1819. June 17, 1823. 8.36. Annuity to my sister: Maria Nordenlind, or Nordenlina. Estate including property in Philadelphia adjoining ground at present owned by Joseph Huddell and ground of Captain John Robbarts, to my children: Maria McMullin, George Ord, Henrietta Ord. Grandchildren: Maria Ann McMullin, Henrietta Pinkerton, the only surviving children of my daughter Ann, decd. To my executors for my daughter Rebecca Karrick. Exec: Son in law: John McMullin. Son: George Ord. Daughter: Henrietta Ord. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, John Robbarts, Robert McMullin, Jr. Codicil January 31, 1823. Wit: Robert McMullin, Jr., Thomas Mitchell. VAN REED, JACOB. Philadelphia. June 2, 1821. June 19, 1823. 8.39. Granddaughters: Rebecca Margaretta Van Reed, Susanna Maceomb, Hester Maria Van Reed, daughters of my son John. Granddaughter: Susan Ludwig, daughter of my daughter Elizabeth. Grandsons: Jacob D. Knows, Charles Knows. All residue to my daughter Susanna Margaretta Kesselman. Exec: James Imbrie (of Philadelphia). Wit: Thomas Mitchell, John Y. Bryant. CLARK, MARY. Formerly of Ireland. Now of Philadelphia, Penna. November 22, 1817. June 23, 1823. 8.39. Estate to exrs. in trust for my daughter Eleanor O'Bearn of Sligo in Ireland or her children. Daughter: Jane Green the wife of George Green of Liverpool, Great Britian, or her children. Granddaughter: Late Sarah Anderson now Sarah Compbell. Granddaughters: Caroline Clark, Mira Clark commonly called Mira Davis, natural daughters of late son Daniel Clark. Letters to Joseph Reed, Esq. Exec: Joseph Reed, Esq, Atty. at Law, William E. Hulings, M.D.(both of Philadelphia). Wit: John Connelly, Isaac Harvey, Jr., Lindsey Nicholson, John Bunting, William E. Hulings. RUSH, PHOEBE. Southwark. Philadelphia County. October 24, 1821. June 25, 1823. 8.40. Legacies to son: Joseph Goring. Granddaughter: Phoebe Mortimer. Residue to Granddaughter: Mary Whitehead appointing her sole exrx. Wit: Peter Mierkin, Alice Finch. Peter Mierkin, now decd., Thomas Elliott (of Philadelphia), affd. STITLER, JACOB. Philadelphia. Yeoman. January 26, 1823. June 24, 1823. 8.41. Exrx. my wife: Ann Stitler to whom I leave everything. (nuncupative) Wit: John Richstine, Jacob Fizone, Charles Woodward,Jr., Solomon Gravby. DANFORTH, CYRUS. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia County. Currier. Partner in trade Hezekiah Newcomb. April 12, 1823. June 27, 1823. 8.41. Legacies to my sisters: Hannah, Mary Danforth, Elizabeth Farr, Martha Wilder. Brothers: John, Otis. Theological Seminary at Bangor, United Foreign Missionary Society, American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Mother in law: Mary Green, Harriet Green, Robert R. Green, George Green, Mrs. Dingee and to my in law Branch Green. Philadelphia education Society for educating poor and pious young men to the Gospel Ministry. Exec: Father in law: Branch Green. Friend: Leonard Jewell. Wit: James Carmalt, William Cox. BODIN, LOUIS. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. August 15, 1822. June 30, 1823. 8.42. Wife: Elizabeth Bodin, late Elizabeth Coulter, who has applied to the laws of the country for a separate maintenance. Residue to my children: Ann, Joseph, Natalie. As daughter Ann has been deprived of her mental faculties in a measure, appoint friends Job Gibbs and Cook Curtis of Northern Liberties, Trustees. Exec: Friend: Job Gisss, Liberty Browne, Cook Curtis. Wit: William Stuckert, Furman E. Downs. BUTLER, PIERCE. February 14, 1822. July 1, 1823. 8.42. Children: Frances, Eliza, Thomas Butler in trust for daughter Sarah Mease and at her death for her daughters: Mary, Frances Mease. Son: Thomas a legacy in lieu of my place on Old York Road, lands on Alleghany River, Conewango Creek, land on Duck River in Tenn. joining lands of Col. Andrew Erwin, share in Asylum lands of Penna. and land in Wayne County, Penna. Legacy left said son by Mrs. Eliza Blake and Mrs. Sarah Guerard. Daughters: Frances and Eliza planting interest in Georgia, my residence in Philadelphia at present occupied by Mr. Webster, farm on Old York Road named "Butler Place" and at decease of said daughters farm to such one of my three Grandsons: Thomas, John or Butler Mease as my daughter Frances shall declare worthy and to his eldest legitimate son. Provided always that this or any other devise in favor of said grandsons is upon condition that they shall as they arrive at sixteen years cease to be called Mease and use the surname of Butler, should they refuse, then I give estate for them to the eldest son of my son Thomas Butler. Exec: Daughter: Frances Butler. Wit: Gustavus Colhoun, Henry D. Gilpin, Joseph R. Ingersol. DEAN, HANNAH. Philadelphia. Widow. August 31, 1818. July 1, 1823. 8.44. Legacies to son: Benjamin Dean, Elizabeth Ralston, formerly Elizabeth Dannenburg, daughter of my late niece Elizabeth Dannenberg, and her infant child Hannah Ralston, James Montgomery of Danville, Kentucky, Hatter. Friend: Sarah Ralston wife of Robert or to her daughters. Moravian Church in Philadelphia. Exec: Robert Ralston (of Philadelphia), Merchant. Wit: Chandler R. Gilman, Gerd. Ralston. Codicil August 31, 1818. Legacies to the children of Mrs. Maria Dorsey the daughter of Robert Ralston, friend Mrs. Cist with whom I formerly resided, friend Mrs. Gerhard with whom I now reside, Elizabeth Ralston daughter of my late niece Elizabeth Dannenberg, &c. Wit: Sarah Dean, Elizabeth A. Ralston. RABJOHN, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia County. ____, 1823. July 18, 1823. 8.45. Wife: Phoebe Rabjohn and at her death to my children: Sarah M'Clain, Mary Dawson, Frances Whitcraft, Phebe, Eliza, William, James, George, John, Jacob Rabjohn. Letters to George Rabjohn. Exec: Wife. Son: George Rabjohn. Wit: Joseph Harrison, John Gabel. SCARR, THOMAS. Philadelphia County. Mariner. Came to Boston from England in year 1815, in the Avon. June 2, 1818. July 11, 1823. 8.46. Exr. George Tilley to whom I leave all arrears of wages from government of U. S. whilst a prisoner at Dartmoor Prison &c. Wit: Sarah Williamson, Thomas Read, Catharine Darling, Standish Ford Edwards. Sarah Williamson, decd. Thomas Read died at New Orleans. William Scull, Boarding House Keeper, of said city, affd. DUNGAN, JESSE. Township of Lower Dublin. County of Philadelphia. January 24, 1823. July 16, 1823. 8.47. Wife: Esther Dungan, real estate for life. Legacy to Thomas Holme. After decease of wife estate to children and grandchildren. Sons: James Dungan, living in Beaver County in this state, George W. Dungan, children of son Jesse Dungan, decd., son John Dungan, daughters Rebeka Dungan, now Rebecca Potts, Delinda Dungan, children of daughter Esther who was the wife of William Dungan. Exec: Wife: Esther Dungan. Sons: George, John Dungan. Wit: David Jones, Charles Beans. PETERSON, DAPHNE. Philadelphia. June 29, 18212. July 21, 1823. 8.47. Property in Philadelphia purchased of John Thomas, Arthur Thomas, Jr., Dr. John Thomas, Mary Ann his wife and all other property to which I May be entitled, to Dr. James Rush (of Philadelphia) in trust for Rosina Rolley and her children and Baynard Hall and his issue, should they both die without issue then to said Dr. James Rush and First Baptist Church, Philadelphia. Should Dr. Rush refuse execution of said Trust direct that either of the sons of late Dr. Benjamin Rush: Richard, Benjamin, Samuel, William take upon himself the execution and become entitled to share of estate. Letters to Dr. James Rush. Wit: Clement S. Miller, Samuel Chew. BUTLER, SARAH. Philadelphia. Widow. October 9, 1822. July 30, 1823. 8.48. Estate to Mrs. Mary Toole wife of Arthur Toole of Moyamensing Township, Philadelphia County, Grocer. Exec: Authur Toole. Wit: Thomas Hoskin, John D. Neff, Thomas Laughlin. ALTEMUS, FREDERICK. February 2, 1818. August 2, 1823. 8.48. Wife: Ann and my surviving eares, son Frederick shall have two houndred dollars exdroneney than an equel share with the reist of my hares, dauther Ann, dather Mares to drow intrist and after her deces to goe to her lawful eares. Letteres to William, John Altemus. Excedeors: Sons: Thomas, William, John Altemus. Wit: Jacob Meyres, Michael Hartley, both of Montgomery County, Farmers. affd. KEAN, SARAH. Philadelphia. Widow. July 24, 1823. August 5, 1823. 8.49. Nieces: Who now live with me, Sarah Getty, Rebecca Gett, subject to bequests to my sister Mary Rogers and her son Joseph Rogers and to my former servant Mary Cowden. Exec: John Steel, Merchant, Patrick Galbraith, Farmer, Robert Coburn, Grocer. Wit: Thomas Campbell, Edward Brody. ANDERSON, JOHN. County of Philadelphia. Mariner. Lately belonging to U. S. Frigate Essex, Captain Porter. December 6, 1812. July 2, 1823. 8.50. Estate to my Friend: Lavinia Hickey (of Philadelphia), and unto her heirs, appointing her sole exrx. Wit: Anthony Gale, Richard Renshaw. Joseph Simmons, Philadelphia, Merchant, affd. FITZGERALD, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. Widow. March 8, 1823. August 8, 1823. 8.50. Property to Rosetta Brown daughter of William Brown, Sweep Master and to Rachael Brown late Rachael Till, now wife of Juba Brown. Exec: William Brown, Juba Brown. Wit: Edward Ingersoll, William Rawle, Jr. COOK, PHILLIP. Philadelphia, Penna. Cordwainer and Grocer. August 6, 1823. August 8, 1823. 8.50. To my four children when of age. Exec: Father in law: Henery Nicholson. Wit: Joseph Harvey, Anthony Bodett. UNRUH, WILLIAM. Township of Germantown. County of Philadelphia, Penna. August 7, 1823. August 18, 1823. 8.51. Estate to my wife: Hester Unruh, she to educate my children: Harriot, Adaline, Margaret, William, Maria, John, Emeline, Ester. Letters to John Rohrer, Hester Unruh. Exec: Father in law: John Rohrer. Wife: Hester Unruh. Sons: William, John Unruh. Wit: Joseph Bockius, Yost Smith. John Unruh renounced November 1882 [sic]. William Unruh, Edge Hill, Montgomery County, Penna. sworn as Exr. November 20, 1823. LAKE, JOHN. Philadelphia, Penna. Morocco Dresser. August 8, 1823. August 19, 1823. 8.51. Wife: Mary my plantation in Darby Township, County of Delaware and at her decease or marriage, to my cousin: Anthony Lake of Great Britain and at his death to his son William, should he die without issue, then to William Lake, brother of Anthony Lake. To exrs. for nieces: Jane Wood, Susanna Hodgson and nephew Charles Wood. Exec: Friends: Peter Keyser of Northern Liberties, Philadelphia County, Lumber Merchant, William Wood (of Philadelphia), Morocco Dresser. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, William Hodgson. GILBERT, MATTHIAS. Borough of Frankford, Oxford Township. County of Philadelphia, Penna. Painter and Glazier. January 17, 1823. August 20, 1823. 8.53. Wife: Hannah, daughter Hannah, Ann Peert, Mary Peert, Amelia Peert, Eliza Peert daughters of my wife, estate formerly belonging to Jacob Folkrod, decd., of Frankford, should son John F. Gilbert return to Frankford exrs. to give him money for clothing and maintenance. Exec: Wife. Friend: Thomas W. Duffield of Frankford, Gentleman. Thomas W. Duffield to be guardian of daughter Hannah Gilbert. Wit: George Edwards, Francis I. Troubat. CARTER, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia, Penna. Late Stable Keeper. August 5, 1823. August 20, 1823. 8.54. Annuity to father: John Carter of neighborhood of London, England. Estate to my wife: Elizabeth and at her decease to children of my deceased brother John Carter and my two sisters Mary Trimmer, Elizabeth Tilbury, both of London, England. Friend: John Powell to have liberty to purchased stables at decease of my wife. Exec: Wife: Elizabeth. Friends: John Powell, Joseph Pierson of Northern Liberties, Farmer. Wit: John D. Thomas, Isaac Elliott. CARNAHAN, SARAH. Late of New Castle, Delaware, now of Township of Bristol, Philadelphia County, Penna. March 6, 1823. August 5, 1823. 8.55. Legacies to Mary C. Platt wife of Joseph Platt, Jemimah Platt and her little sister Mary Platt, daughters of Joseph and Mary C. Platt. Cousin: Mary Snyder wife of Aron Snyder of Philadelphia. My little friend: Eliza Childs daughter of Jonathan and Sarah Childs. Friend: Dr. Daniel DeBenneville $100 for attention during sickness and his trouble in seeing me interred in his father's burial place. Exec: Dr. Daniel DeBenneville. Wit: Jonathan Childs, Joseph Magarge. BALLARD, LEBIN. Philadelphia. August 17, 1823. August 21, 1823. 8.55. Wife: Haga Ballard profits of estate. Legacies to Friends: William Chew, waiter and William Purdy son of friend Henry Purdy, Adam Ballard at 21 years. Niece: Margaret Montgomery. Res. of estate to nephew: Moses Ballard. Exec: Belfast Burton, Thomas Bradford, Jr. Wit: Ezekiel Harman, Henry Scott. BARNES, THOMAS. Philadelphia. Currier. August 13, 1823. August 23, 1823. 8.56. Estate to my wife: Lydia. Children: Elizabeth Baldwin, Thomas Barnes, John Barnes, Robert Tomkins Barnes, Hannah Barnes, Lydia Barnes, Mary Barnes. Exec: Sons: John Barnes, Robert Tomkins Barnes. Wit: Israel Roberts, Joseph Taylor, Sarah Barnes. HENNESSEY, MICHAEL. District of Southwark. County of Philadelphia. Storekeeper. April 15, 1823. August 25, 1823. 8.56. Exrs. to pay to my creditors William Sullivan, Kilkenny, Ireland, John Costello of said city, Millwright, John Birch of Kilree, County of Kilkenny, William Hennessey of Ballydannell in said County and to Oliver Hennessey of Michaells Church in said County. James Grace son of John Grace of Ballydoole, County of Kilkenny, John Maher of the District of Southwark. Exec: John Maher. Wit: Benjamin Jones, John Rakestraw. SLESMAN, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. Widow. August 7, 1823. August 25, 1823. 8.57. Legacies to sons: Henry, Benjamin. Daughter: Elizabeth. Son: George. Res. to all my children. Wm. B. Scull, Joseph Scull not to be pressed for payment of bond &c. Charles H. Baker to be guardian of my children. Exec: Brother: William B. Scull. Wit: Peter Christian, Eleanor Bryan. KULP, ISAAC. Township of Bristol. County of Philadelphia. July 9, 1823. August 7, 1823. 8.57. Wife: Elizabeth Kulp and my children. Daughter Hannah has had her marriage portion. Letters to Joseph, Philip Kulp the surviving executors. Exec: Sons: Joseph, Jacob, Philip. Wit: George DeBenneville, William Duncan. MILLER, MARGARET. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. Widow. July 25, 1810. August 25, 1823. 8.58. Estate to my daughter: Margaret Miller wife of Daniel Miller. Seventeen grandchildren: twelve children of my decd. daughter Julianna Randolph, wife of Edward, and to the five children of my decd. son John Steel. Daughter in law: Elizabeth Steel. Niece: Mary Huber. Exec: Son in law: Edward Randolph. Kinsman: Jacob Justice, John Melcher. Wit: David Jones, Ethan Comley. VAIL, WILLIAM H. Philadelphia. Merchant. June 20, 1823. August 28, 1823. 8.59. Exrx. wife: Sarah Vail, to whom I leave all estate subject to legacy to my father Daniel Vail. Wit: Jacob G. Hoeckley, Isaac Wampole, Jr. JOHNSON, ANTHONY. Germantown. Philadelphia County, Penna. Yeoman. January 5, 1823. August 30, 1823. 8.59. Son: Justus the farm joining lands of Joseph Baish, Frederick, and George Axe, Jacob Clemens, Mathias Knorr, late George Smiths. Daughter: Agnes Thomas property adjoining lands of Joseph Gorgas, Isaac Benners, being part of tract I inherited by my fathers will. Grandson: Anthony Johnson, son of my son Klinken, property joining lands late of George Smith. Edward Keyser to take charge of premises until grandson is of age. Abraham Keyser in trust, during life of son Klinken, for benefit of said sons wife and children the plantation inherited from my father in tenure of William Chapman joining land late of Joseph Johnson, Peter Leibert, Thomas Keyser, also land inherited from my aunt Rebecca's estate bounded by lands of Jacob Clemens, Conrad Idles, John L. Johnson, Thomas Keyser, Reubens, Hanes and Matthias Knorr, Joseph Paul, Philip Weaver. Residue consisting of land lately occupied by Sarah Gilpin, Charles Shuster, Joseph Hergesheimer, Margaret Snyder and woodland in Creishan bounded by land of Henry Paul, land late of John Nutz and of John Johnson to be sold, proceed to son Justus Johnson, daughter Agnes Thomas, and children of son Klinken Johnson. Exec: Son: Justus Johnson. Grandson: Anthony J. Thomas, Abraham Keyser. Wit: Abraham Deaves, Edward H. Bonsall. HOECKLEY, FREDERICK. Formerly of Northern Liberties. Lace and Fringe Weaver, now of Penn Township. Philadelphia County. July 21, 1823. September 1, 1823. 8.61. Estate to my wife: Susanna Hoeckley. Children: Lavinia Fisher, Sarah Horstmann, Christian F. Hoeckley, Frederick S. Hoeckley, Jacob F. Hoeckley, Ann Lydia Hoeckley, Susanna Eleanora Hoeckley, Fredericka Clementina Hoeckley, Benjamin F. Hoeckley. Sons: Christian, Jacob for daughter Ann Catharine Neale. Exec: Wife: Susanna. Sons: Christian, Jacob and son in law John Nicholas Fisher, also to be guardian of my minor children. Wit: Michael Weaver, Edwin Vallette. PARMENTIER, CHARLES. September 18, 1820. September 1, 1823. 8.62. Property to my wife: Julia Parmentier. Children: Johanna, Eliza, Mary, Anna, Isebelle, Charles. Mother in law: Eliza Pussy to live with wife and children. Exec: Spouse. Son in law: Henry Babad. Wit: Charles J. Ingersoll, James Neagle. Charles J. Ingersoll surviving wit., John C. Lang (of Philadelphia), Merchant, affd. VANBEUREN, ABRAHAM. June 6, 1820. September 3, 1823. 8.63. Wife: Sarah, daughter Mary, and to my other children begotten by said wife. Exec: Wife: Sarah. Friend: Thomas Gillison. Wit: John Miller, Jr., James B. Taggar, (both of Philadelphia). SMITH, MARY. Philadelphia. Widow. June 27, 1822. September 5, 1823. 8.63. Esther Steel daughter of my late husband Robert Smith, decd, and to Robert Smith his son. Nephew: George W. Toland. Nieces: Isabella Knox, Margaret Byers. Exec: Nephew: George W. Toland. Wit: Joseph E. McIllhenney, Robert Toland. BENNER, ISAAC. Germantown Township. Philadelphia County. Yeoman. May 22, 1823. September 6, 1823. 8.64. Estate to my wife: Barbara Benner. Children: Ann Unruh, Mary Lehman, Isaac Benner, John Benner, Catharine Benner, Elizabeth Benner, Sarah Rittenhouse, Jacob Benner. Exec: Son in law: George Unruh, Abraham Keyser. Wit: Abraham Keyser, John Leibert, George B. Unruh. DUTILH, JOHN A. August 31, 1823. September 6, 1823. 8.65. Sister: Mrs. Bousquet in France. Friend: Mr. John Bullet, Mrs. Solemy Delincourt, widow in France, servant boy Adolphe a mulatto. All residue of estate in U. S. of America, in France or elsewhere to my wife: Maria Alexandrina Martine de St. Martin, I recommend her to the friendship of my sister Mrs. Bousquet, Mr. George Boyer my stepfather and Mr. Augustin Bosquet. Exec: Wife, Messrs. Peter Bousquet, Anselme Francis Fournier Rostain, John Keating. Wit: Matthew Bujac, P. Julius Bujac, Fournier Rostain. GARRETT, ELIZABETH, otherwise JONES. Philadelphia. Single Woman. July 11, 1823. September 9, 1823. 8.65. To Robert, Mary, Anthony, Elizabeth Jones Hall four children of my late niece Elizabeth Hall, decd. Elizabeth Jones Johnson, daughter of my niece Martha Johnson, Ann Jones, wife of Robert Jones. Nieces: Hannah Bull, Frances Allison. Theodore Mitchell, son of said niece Hannah Bull by her former husband, land in Township of Moyamensing in District called Greenwich Island, County of Philadelphia mentioned in a Deed of Conveyance from my late father William Jones to John Rudolph, Stephen Paschall, Robert Smith, William Gardiner as Trustees, also real estate in Township of Kingsessing, County of Philadelphia and in village of Darby County of Delaware Nathaniel King son of John and Mary King, which Mary is daughter of said niece Hannah Bull. Sold to James Maloney part of meadow on Greenwich Island. All bequests made to Theodore Mitchell upon condition that he shall not intermarry with a daughter of John Zane. Niece: Maria Zane, wife of John Zane. All residue to Mary Johnson and aforesaid Elizabeth Jones Johnson, both daughters of said niece Martha Johnson. Exec: Joseph Johnson of Southwark, Ship Chandler, John Read (of Philadelphia), Attorney at Law. Wit: C. W. Thomson, P. Thomson, T. H. Read, Henry M. Read. William Read (of Philadelphia), Merchant, affd. CLARK, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia County. Yeoman. October 18, 1815. September 12, 1823. 8.68. Wife: Elizabeth. Friend: William Poyntell (of Philadelphia), Gentleman. Interest of estate to wife she to maintain my minor children until of age: John, Elizabeth, William Clark and such as May be born. Letters to Elizabeth Clark, the surviving executrix. Wit: Frederick Beates, Peter Heyler. BENTLEY, JOHN, SENR. September 2, 1823. September 11, 1823. 8.69. Wife: Elizabeth Bentley, adopted son David Bentley. Other children: John Bentley, Jr., Christian Bentley, Mary Pomeroy, late Bentley, William Bentley. Letters to David Bentley. Exec: Wife. Son: David Bentley. Wit: George P. Bonnin, Jas. Brindle, John P. Miller. EWING, JAMES S. Pittstown in Hunterdon County, State of New Jersey. September 26, 1806. September 5, 1823. 8.69. Wife: Catharine and her heirs all my estate. Exec: Samuel Ewing, Esq, Dr. John C. Otto. Wit: Thomas Brown, William P. Smith. Harrison Hall (of Philadelphia), affd. MELIZET, FRANCIS. June 15, 1822. September 13, 1823. 8.70. Estate to my wife: ____. Children: Lydia, Louisa. Brothers: John M. Melizet, Lewis Melizet. Letters to Thomas Badaraque. Exec:Friends: Thomas Badaraque, John Darrieu. Brother: John M. Melizet. Wit: Paul Lagus, Joseph Beylle, Joseph Sevelinge. FOSTER, JOSIAH. Lower Dublin Township. County of Philadelphia, Penna. ____. September 15, 1823. 8.71. Exrx. my mother: Mary Foster whom I leave all my estate. Wit: John Holmes, Benjn. Edwards. WAGSTAFF, HUGH. August 4, 1823. September 13, 1823. 8.71. Exr. Andrew Addams (of Philadelphia), he to settle according to law. Wit: Seth Lewis, William Chadwick. EMLEN, SARAH. Philadelphia. Widow. February 18, 1822. September 16, 1823. 8.71. Annuity to sister: Hannah Fishbourn. Estate to my children: George, William Emlen, Ann Hare, Elizabeth Roberts, Hannah Fox, Mary Scott. Trustees son: George, E. Spencer Sergeant, Esq., Dr. Samuel Emlen. Exec: Son: George Emlen, William Emlen. Wit: James S. Smith, Samuel Davis. William Emlen renounced. WARWICK, THOMAS. Penn Township. Philadelphia County. Blacksmith. July 24, 1823. September 16, 1823. 8.73. Exrx. wife: Melissa Letty Warwick whom I leave all my estate. Wit: Aquilla A. Browne, Christopher Wetherill. HUNTER, SUSAN. Northern Liberties. May 7, 1823. September 16, 1823. 8.74. The house in which my sister Martha and I live conveyed to me by John Shaffer and wife, to be sold, proceeds to my said sister Martha Stoneburner and my daughter Margaret Hunter. Exec: Brother in law: Joseph Roberts. Wit: Anthony Hookey, Samuel Huen or Ruen. LEE, JOHN. District of Southwark. Philadelphia County. Mariner. February 6, 1815. September 16, 1823. 8.74. Exr. friend John Thornton of aforesaid place, Inn Keeper, whom I leave all my estate. Wit: Thomas Riley, Benjamin West. John Allison, Philadelphia County, Esq. and Sarah Usher late West, widow of Benjamin West, affd. CLEMENS, JAMES. Blockley Township. Philadelphia County, Penna. September 4, 1823. September 19, 1823. 8.75. Wife: Elizabeth Clemens my freehold estate in Buffaloe Township, Armstrong County purchased from Jacob White Township of Perry, County of Wayne and after her death to William Henry my brother in law and his sister Kezia Henry. Legacy to my brother Edward Clemens. Exec: Wife, brother in law. Wit: James Stevenson, Walter Bradford. NAGLEE, CATHERINE. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. October 18, 1822. September 20, 1823. 8.76. Estate to my mother: Margaret Naglee. Sister: Elenor Naglee. Theological Semenary near Princeton, N. J. Exec: Sister: Elenor Naglee. Wit: Prisseller (Priscilla) Moore, Robert Marsh. RAPP, SARAH. Northern Liberties. Relict of Jacob Rapp late of Germantown, Philadelphia County, Penna. December 20, 1822. September 22, 1823. 8.77. Legacy to Granddaughter: Sarah Rapp when of age. All residue to daughter in law: Sarah G. Rapp. Exec: Son: John Rapp of Northern Liberties, Philadelphia. Wit: William B. Mott, Mary Trout, Sarah Ann Colbert. ADAMS, CATHERINE. September 5, 1823. September 22, 1823. 8.77. Exr. Robert Adams whom I leave all my estate. Wit: Richard S. Selley, James McCorney. BELL, PETER. District of Southwark, Penna. Mariner. May 30, 1818. September 23, 1823. 8.78. Estate to my wife: Hannah Bell. Sons: Peter, James Bell. Grandchildren: Susan Bell Robb, James Robb, Margaret Robb children of daughter Susan Robb, decd. Division not to take place until son Jones Bell is of age. Exec: Wife: Hannah Bell. Wit: George C. Snyder, Richard Renshaw. NARAGOUGH OR NARAGONG, DANIEL OR DAVID. Penn Township. County of Philadelphia. September 8, 1823. September 27, 1823. 8.78. Wife: Barbara. Daughters: Lydia, Hannah. Gave daughter Lydia at time of her marriage a cow and household furniture, daughter Hannah to have same amount. Exec: wife. Brother: Peter Naragong. Wit: Martin Ludri, Daniel Carl. WALL, HENRY. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia, Penna. Cordwainer. January 27, 1803. October 3, 1823. 8.79. Wife: Justina Wall. Children: Philip, Eve, Henry, John, Mary, Catharine Wall. Extrx. wife: Justina. Wit: John Hessler, Robert Whitehead. CULLMEN, JOHN ADAM. Philadelphia, Penna. Gentleman. April 8, 1823. October 9, 1823. 8.80. Wife: Susannah Cullmen and her heirs. Exec: Wife. Wit: Elizabeth S. McElroy, Edward Barnet. KENNEDY, HENRY HAMILTON. District of Southwark. Philadelphia County, Penna. Mariner. December 23, 1802. October 9, 1823. 8.81. Legacy to brother: Thomas. All residue to wife: Hannah Kennedy. Letters to Hannah Kennedy, surviving exrx. Exec: Wife and her father Thomas Pugh. Wit: Jno. Elliott Cresson, Thomas Folle. GERHARD, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia, Penna. August 3, 1820. October 9, 1823. 8.81. Sister: Susana Schultz. Grandsons: William W. Gerhard, Benjamin Gerhard. Letters to Henry Shultz. Exec:Friend: and brother in law: Henry Shultz. Son in law: William Gerhard. Wit: Francis C. Kassman of Northern Liberties, Brewer, Frederick Borgun (of Philadelphia), Cabiner Maker. BORTON, MARY. Philadelphia. Widow. December 4, 1818. October 9, 1823. 8.83. Legacies to sister: Ann Hooton. Son: John Borton. Granddaughters: Ann Borton, Hannah Kay Borton, residue to daughter Mary Hortor [sic]. Exec: Daughter: Mary Borton. Cousin: William Fawcett (of Philadelphia). Wit: Hudson Middleton, Zachariah Webster. Joseph W. Griffith (of Philadelphia), Tailor, affd. THOMAS, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. Widow. November 2, 1822. October 9, 1823. 8.83. Estate to my Granddaughters: Elizabeth R. Newbold, Esther M. (or Elizabeth M.) Thomas. Exec: Caleb Newbold, Jr. (of Philadelphia), Merchant. Wit: Joseph Hemphill, Benjamin Tilghman. GRIFFITH, ABRAHAM. Lower Dublin Township. Philadelphia County, Penna. Yeoman. June 3, 1823. October 4, 1823. 8.84. Estate to my wife: Hester. Children: Sarah, Hannah, Patty, Hester, John, Joseph, Levy Griffith. Exec: wife. Friend: John Holmes. Wit: Leonard Johnson, William Johnson. RICHARDSON, ANN. Lower Dublin Township. Philadelphia County, Penna. August 8, 1823. October 10, 1823. 8.84. Estate to my daughter: Mary Richardson should she marry, said estate to all my children. Exec: Daughter: Mary. Son: John Richardson. Wit: James Verree, Rebecca White, Sarah White. LOWNES, JOSIAH H. Philadelphia, Penna. Silver Smith. October 6, 18212. October 13, 1823. 8.85. Sister: Agnes Harvey my country place called Walnut Grove in Passyunk Township, Philadelphia County. First cousin: Edward F. Lownes. Residue to sister: Agnes Harvey, brother in law Isaac Harvey, and my friend Alexander Elmslie in trust for my sister Hetty Newbold and her children. Exec: Isaac Harvey, Alexander Elmslie. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, Asher M. Howell, A. D. Cash. SMITH, SARAH. Byberry Township. Philadelphia County. Widow. May 23, 1823. October 16, 1823. 8.87. Ten dollars to son: Elijah Smith. All residue to my Granddaughters: Sarah Bowman, Mary Warner. Mortgage on land in Byberry Township now in tenure of James Jenks. Exec: Friend: Asa Walmsly, John Bowman. Wit: Benjamin Walmsley, Buelah Walmsley. FELTY, ERANST (ERNST). Germantown Township. Philadelphia County, Penna. Cooper. February 26, 1821. October 18, 1823. 8.88. Wife: Rosanna Felty, at her death to my nephew Jacob Felty's son Eranst Felty and my niece Rosanna Billiard the daughter of John and Catherine Billiard. Exec: Wife: Rosanna. Friend: John Livezey of Roxborough Township, Miller. Wit: George Berger, William Rittenhouse. George Berger, Jr. son of George Berger, affd. FRASER, ANDREW. October 15, 1823. October 16, 1823. 8.89. Legacy to wife: ----. To Isabella Fraser wife of Thomas Fraser and Ann Fraser wife of Trisbay? Fraser two sisters in Scotland and children of my mother before her marriage to my father. Four half sisters children of my father and Catharine his last wife. Ann Innis wife of Joshua Innis and to the children of my sister Margaret McClothen of Ohio. Nephew: Andrew Fraser, Printer, ground rent I bought of John Thorn and wife. Sister: Margaret McLaughlin wife of William McClothen of Ohio, Farmer and to my sister Catharine Collom wife of Alexander Collom of Scotland, Farmer. Letters to Thomas Coates, Jr., Archibald McClearen. Exec: Friend: Thomas Coates, Jr., Esq., John McClearen. Wit: Daniel Jeffras, George Thorn. BAKER, GEORGE A. Philadelphia. October 5, 1823. October 24, 1823. 8.90. Estate to my wife: Elizabeth and to her heirs. Letters to Elizabeth Rogers, George Ehrenzeller. Exec: Wife. Friends: Bernard Dahlgren, George Ehrenzeller. Wit: Samuel Keemle, John H. Baker, Mary Baker. PETERS, JOHN. Township of Moyamensing, District of Southward. Philadelphia. Caulker. September 26, 1805. October 27, 1823. 8.91. Wife: Regana Peters alias Overskow. Legacies to children: Mary, Lawrence, Nancy, Leticia or Leddy, Henry, Nachy, Maria, Sarah, John Peters. Exec: Wife. Wit: Charles Whitebread, James Henry, William Graves, John Healy, William Garwood. OAKFORD, SAMUEL. District of Southwark, Penna. June 18, 1823. October 27, 1823. 8.92. Estate to my wife: Rebecca Oakford for life. Letters to John Hance. Exec: Wife. Friend: John Hance of Southwark. Wit: Priscilla Leaming, Sarah Yates. JOHNSON, JACOB. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. June 2, 1823. October 27, 1823. 8.92. Wife: Elizabeth. Children: Eliza, Jane, Jesse, Jacob Johnson. Letters to Elizabeth Johnson. Exec: wife. Friend: Isaac H. Jones of the firm of Isaac Jones and son. Tobacconists. Wit: Francis P. Brabant, Robert Whitehead. COHEN, JACOB I. Formerly of Richmond Virginia, now of Philadelphia, Penna. Gentleman. January 10, 1816. October 31, 1823. 8.93. Wife: Rachel Cohen. Nephews: Jacob I. Cohen, Philip I. Cohen, Mendis I. Cohen, Benjamin I. Cohen, David I. Cohen, Joshua I. Cohen, to said nephews my property in Richmond. Niece: Maria I. Cohen. Friend: Levy Philips (of Philadelphia) and his wife Leah. Hebrew Congregation Beth Sholem of Richmond. Michuay Israel (of Philadelphia) and Synagogue in New York for an Hoskova as is customary for my deceased wife Esther, my father and mother and myself. Hetty Mordecai wife of Joseph Mordecai and his brother Isaac Mordecai. Samuel Mordecai of Jacob Mordecai. Jacob Isaac brother of Isaiah Isaac, Rachel Mordecai daughter of Jacob Mordecai, Sarah Noah, Henry Philips son of Zalihman Philips, my god son, Chubra Beckin Cholind (of Philadelphia), Morton Levy, Amelia Levy, Rachel Beisa, Isaac B. Philips, Eleazor M. Cohen, Joseph Philips, son of Jonas Philips, David Moses, lately of Charlstown, widow Beisa, Leah Philips, wife of Levy Philips. Godsons: I. Cordoze, I. Russell, Solomon Marks, Joel Wolfe, Soln. Joseph Mordecai, Washing Jacob Mordecai, Davis Joshua Isaac. Res. to seven children of my brother Israel I. Cohen. to be erected a marble stone similar to that of Solomon Lyons of Philadelphia. Exec: Friends: Levy Philips, Merchant (of Philadelphia). Nephews: Jacob I. Cohen, Philip I. Cohen. Levy Philips to be guardian of my nephews during their minority. Codicil August 12, 1819. Revokes appointment of friend Levy Philips as exr. and guardian, nephews are about full age. Wit: Samuel M. Sykes, Peter Snyder, David McClure. Hyman Marks, Samuel M. Solomon, affd. SCHREINER, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. Widow. ___, 1819. November 8, 1823. 8.98. Land devised to me by my father Daniel Steinmetz, property purchased from Margaret Haggelganss, money payable by Representatives of Rev. William Hendel, mortgage payable by my son Henry Schreiner and all other estate to my executors in trust for the children of my son John Stellwaggon decd.: Sophia Eisenbrey, wife of Henry Eisenbrey, Charles Stellwaggon, Mary Ann Sulger wife of Christian Sulger. Daughters: Elizabeth Schreiner, Rebecca Martin, wife of Dr. Joel Martin of Norfolk, Va. Sons: Daniel S. Stellwaggon, Henry Schreiner. Exec: Son: Henry Schreiner, George Billington. Wit: Peter Christian, Charles W. Schreiner, Theresa Christian. KNIGHT, RACHEL. Widow of Dnl. Knight of the Township of Byberry, County of Philadelphia. March 18, 1822. November 10, 1823. 8.99. Daughters: Sarah, Ann, Margaret, Lydia. Sons: Charles, James. Exec: Charles Knight, Stevenson Croasdale. Wit: Amos Hillborn, Jonathan Knight. QUIN, ELIZABETH. Philadelphia. Widow. October 3, 1823. October 31, 1823. 8.100. Daughter: Elizabeth or Eliza Quin. Friend: Robert O'Neil (of Philadelphia), Taylor in trust for my daughter Ann Bon. Letters to Eliza Quin. Exec: Daughter: Eliza Quin, Robert O'Neil. Wit: Robt. Whitehead, Devenport Marot, Ann Collins. SCHNELL, PHILIP. Township of Northern Liberties. County of Philadelphia, Penna. Cordwainer and Shopkeeper. July 1, 1816. November 13, 1823. 8.100. Exrx. and guardian of children, my wife: Elizabeth Schnell whom I leave all my estate and at her death to my children. Wit: I. G. Mintzer, John Vanhorn, Fredk. Wolbert. Henry Rees (of Philadelphia), Tailor, affd. WALTON, SAMUEL. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. Cabinet Maker. December __, 1818. November 20, 1823. 8.101. Estate to my wife: Elizabeth. Children: Sarah, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Hannah, Daniel. Exec: Son: Daniel. Wife: Elizabeth. Wit: Robert Whitehead, Hannah Eyre. Nathan W. Eyre (of Philadelphia), Umbrella Maker, son of late Hannah Eyre, affd. WALKER, BEULAH. Philadelphia. Widow. October 24, 1823. November 12, 1823. 8.102. Ground rent out of lot in Philadelphia lately occupied by Pierce Butler, Esq., decd., to Frederick Beates and after his decease, to Richard M. Cooper and Joseph V. Clark in trust for my daughter: Elizabeth Kinsman should she die during minority of the eldest of her children then Trustees to pay to my sisters: Elizabeth Clark, Keziah Black for use of my two grandchildren: Elizabeth Maria Louisa Kinsman, Charles Kinsman. Nieces: Beulah Kirby, Beulah Ann Black, Sarah Clark. Decd. sister: Mary Vanleer. Nephew: Samuel Dyer, Edward Dyer, land left me by my father in Woolwich Township, N. J. to be bounded by lands of Eli Wilson and Benjamin Adams. Joseph V. L. Clark. Sisters: Elizabeth Clark, Zebiah Button, Kezia Black. Great nephew: George Wells. Niece: Hannah Duncan. Rt. Rev. Bishop White for Deaf and Dumb Assylum of which he is a member. Grandniece: Hannah Wells and her sister Matilda. Mary Virginia Vanleer, daughter of William Vanleer of Maryland. Nephew: George Black. Mary Black and Francis Black. Mary Crane now living with me and to Ackey a coloured woman formerly living with me. Exec: Richard M. Cooper, Joseph V. Clark. Wit: Joseph Parker, Benjamin Lippincott, Isaac Billanger. TALLMAN, GEORGE. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. Victualler. June 7, 1823. November 20, 1823. 8.106. Wife: Mary Tallman and at her decease to my children and their legal representatives. Children of my daughter Deborah Savin, children of son George L. Tallman, daughter Mary Waterman, children of son Joseph V. Tallman, Ann and John DaCosta children of my daughter Catharine DaCosta, decd. Letters to John Taylor. Exec: Wife.Friend: John Taylor and after decease of my wife then said son Joseph V. Tallman to be exr. Wit: John Rush, Thomas Ansdell. Isaac Lohman (of Philadelphia), Merchant, affd. Thos. Ansdell absent. SMITH, MARY. Philadelphia. Widow of Samuel Smith, late of said city. June 14, 1820. November 19, 1823. 8.106. Legacies to my brother: Joshua Woolston. Nephews: Stephen Woolston, Joshua Woolston, Jr. Nieces: Rachel Paxson, Ann Comfort, daughters of said brother Joshua Woolston, Sarah Woolston, Elizabeth Woolston, Mercy Eastburn, Anna Brown, daughters of sister Mercy. Lydia Woolston, Jr. Friends: Jonathan Willis (of Philadelphia), and Rebecca Webb, widow of John Webb. Elizabeth Loyd a young woman who now lives with me. Exec: Stephen Woolston, Jonathan Willis. Wit: Charles W. Thomson, Peter Thomson. BENNETT, REUBIN. Moyamensing Township. County of Philadelphia. Surgeon. November 4, 1823. November 25, 1823. 8.108. Estate to my wife: Mary Bennett and to her heirs. Exec: Wife. Wit: Jos. Conrad, Michael Cooper, David Sackriter. BARCLAY, SAMUEL. Southwark. County of PHiladelpia. Hatter. November 9, 1821. September 2, 1823. 8.108. Wife: Elizabeth Barclay. Children: Joseph Barclay, Sarah Bishop, Grace Jordan, John Barclay. To the children of my son Samuel, my decd., daughter Nancy and my daughter Rebecca Garrison. To Exrs. in trust for daughter Mary Rolph and her children. Exec: Son in law: Garry Bishop, John Jordan. Codicil August 9, 1823. Appoints friend Jesse Williamson, District of Southwark, an executor in place of Garry Bishop. Wit: Richard Renshaw, Pete Williamson, John Oakford. Wit: Joseph Klapp, Peter Williamson, James Thompson. MARK, JOHN. Philadelphia, Penna. Gentleman. November 14, 1823. November 21, 1823. 8.111. Wife: Mary, to our mutual friend Rachael Martin. To my exrs. in trust for daughter Elizabeth Jewett and her children and for the use of daughter Anne widow of John Baker. Sons: John, Samuel their wives and children, Margaret Lisle wife of said son John. Store in Alexandria, District of Columbia under care of my agent Samuel Mark. To exrs. in trust tract of land in Jefferson County, Virginia now in possession of my daughter Sarah Rutherford with negroes and other personal property on said tract. To my Rev. Friend: John Mark Fulton. Suit against James Moseley of Virginia. Exec: Sons in law: John Lisle, Samuel Smith. Wit: Willm. Dalzell, John K. Mitchell. ROGERS, JOSEPH. Northern Liberties. County of Philadelphia. Esq. May 19, 1823. November 26, 1823. 8.115. Property to wife: Elizabeth and children: Elizabeth McClenn, Hannah Graves, Martha Young, Joseph Rogers. To children of sons John Rogers and Thos. J. Rogers. Exec: Wife: Elizabeth. Son: Joseph Rogers. Wit: James Carmalt, William S. Kirk. SMITH, WILLIAM. Township of Blockley. County of Philadelphia, Penna. Farmer. August 7, 1823. November 28, 1823. 8.117. Wife: Elizabeth. Daughters: Elizabeth Smith, Magdalene Smith, Martha Washington Smith, Sarah McLellan, Susannah Whiteman, Ester Lewis. Sons: George Smith, John Smith. Sons: Samuel, William, Andrew, my property in Blockley bounded by lands of John Sellers, Jacob Walters, Emanuel Eyres, Daniel Rhoads, Joseph Rhoads. Son: Andrew my English musket I took from the enemy in the Revolutionary War. Exec: Sons: William, Samuel, Andrew. Wit: John Saunders, Adam Fisher. GAUL, VALENTINE. Philadelphia. Cordwainer. October 21, 1822. August 18, 1823. 8.120. Estate to my wife and my daughters: Christiana Zook and Veronica Johns. Exec: Wife: Sabina. Friend: Samuel Fox, (of Philadelphia), Brick Maker. Wit: William Rowland, David Thomas. BARNES, WILLIAM. Philadelphia. Glover. July 18, 1821. December 1, 1823. 8.121. Wife: Susanna Barnes and sons: Joseph, William, John Barnes, property in Philadelphia adjoining Isaac Snowden's land. Exec: Wife and sons. Wit: Robert Whitehead, William Huckel. LEVERING, SAMUEL. Roxborough township. County of Philadelphia, Penna. Farmer. November 1, 1823. November 29, 1823. 8.122. Estate to my wife ___ and children: Jacob, Margaret, Mary Ann, Rebecca, Samuel, property adjoining Wilson's Factory, lands of Ann Dorson, Ezekiel Shurn, Michael Riter, Christopher Wunder. Property purchased of Timothy Abbott and Patrick Graham adjoining Joshua Wallworths, property now occupied by Benjamin Bruner bounded by lands of Christopher Wunder, William Dehaven and Timothy Abbott. My two grave yard lots which I hold in grave yard joining Roxborough Baptist Meeting House to be held in common by all foregoing heirs of my estate. Daughters Mary Ann and Rebecca to live with said wife while they are unmarried and Samuel during his minority. Exec: Son: Jacob Levering. Son in law: Ezekiel Thurn. Wit: John Sinket, Francis Murphy. PRITCHETT, ANNA CATHARINE. Philadelphia. Widow of William Pritchett. January 8, 1817. December 2, 1823. 8.124. Property to my children: Thomas, William, John Pritchett and Elizabeth Crean. Grandchildren: children of decd. daughter Mary Crean and to children of decd. son Abraham Kentzing Pritchett. Grandchildren: Thomas Pritchett, Jr., William Pritchett, Jr., Abraham Kentzing Pritchett. Anna Elizabeth Pritchett, Josephine Pritchett. Late brother Abraham Kentzing. Property in Passyunk Township, County of Philadelphia bounded by land late of Isaac Zane, Henry Elves, Daniel Roberdeau. Property in Philadelphia purchased of George Rutter and of Stephen Sicard in Moyamensing Township, ground adjoining Samuel Blair and his wife's property, land bought of Benj. Paschall. Letters to William Pritchett, Elizabeth Crean the surviving exrs. Exec: Sons: Thomas, William, John Pritchett. Wit: Anna Catharine Baker, Susanna Louisa and Geo. A. Baker, Jr. Codicil January 6, 1818. Son John Pritchett, decd,. Daughter Elizabeth Crean to be exrx. with my sons I and Thomas Pritchett. Wit: Anna Catharine Baker, Elizabeth Baker, George A. Baker, Susanna Louisa Baker, now Garnet, and Elizabeth Baker the surviving witnesses and Thomas Hoskins (of Philadelphia), affd. INGRAM, SAMPSON. Formerly of Dungannon, County. Tyrone, Ireland, now of Philadelphia, U. S. A. November 20, 1821. December 5, 1823. 8.132. Property in Delaware County formerly belonging to Thomas Coreswneg? , one of whose heirs at law I am, to Alexander Wilson in trust he to sell said estate, proceeds to my wife: Mary Ingram now in Ireland. Son: Henry Ingraham now in Philadelphia. Daughter: Sophia Cheethin, now in County Dublin, Ireland. Letters to Walter Thompson the surviving exr. Exec: Nephew: Walter Thomson. Friend: Thomas Steward, both (of Philadelphia). Wit: Benjamin Tilghman, James Thompson, William Reed. HENTHORN, WILLIAM. Late of Falmouth, Kingdom of England. Mariner, on board ship Adison belonging to Port of Philadelphia, Captain, Hewitt. November 25, 1823. December 9, 1823. 8.133. Daniel Whitehead or Whiteland of New York City, Mariner also on said ship all my property. Letters to Daniel Whitehead sole exr. (nuncupative). Wit: George Seaman, Charles Tate. CHASE, PAINE M. County of Philadelphia, Penna. Shopkeeper. November 14, 1823. December 8, 1823. 8.134. Estate to my wife: Nancy Chase. Letters to Nancy Chase and William Shute. Exec: Wife. Friends: John McCurgy, Wm. Shute, County of Philadelphia. Wit: Inha Michael, Denis Ford, Lewis D. Belair. BAKER, PETER. Kensington. July 1, 1822. December 9, 1823. 8.134. My fishing tackle to Charles Janney, Conrad Baker, residue to Catharine Janney, Elizabeth Janney, and my brother Conrad Baker. Letters to Charles Janney. Exec: Charles Janney, Conrad Baker. Wit: George Chandler, Jacob Hill, Al L. Gregory. McGUIGAN, MARY (signed McGUIN). December 5, 1823. December 15, 1823. 8.135. Children: Jane, Anna, Alexander, Margaret, Mary McGuigan. Exec: Friends: Samuel Morrow, Richard Mackey. Wit: Thomas M. Linnard, John Lochrey, George C. Potts. FENTON, ENOCH. Upper Penn's Neck, County of Salem, New Jersey. Mariner. November 20, 1723. December 12, 1823. 8.136. Brother: John Fenton my plantation in said County devised to me by my late father Eleazer Fenton. Exec: Brother. Wit: George Peterson, William L. Norton. OTT, JACOB. Lower Dublin Township. Philadelphia County, Penna. Yeoman. March 29, 1821. December 23, 1823. 8.136. Son: Jacob Ott my property in said Township adjoining lands of Ruth Rupert and Nathan Livezey, he to provide for my wife: Catharine Ott and at her decease to pay legacies to daughter Elizabeth Hamilton wife of Thomas Hamilton, to children of daughter Rachel Livingston. Daughters: Catharine Miles wife of Thomas Miles, Mary Livezey wife of John Livezey, Margaret Blake wife of Abraham Blake. Grandsons: Jacob Livezey, Jacob Ott. bond due from James Livingston. Exec: Son: Jacob Ott. Son in law: Thos. Miles. Wit: Daniel Snyder, James Buthland, George Sheets. VAN EMBURGH, MARY. Bordentown, County of Burlington, N. J. December 15, 1805. October 28, 1823. 8.138. Brother: Henderson Moore, his children and to children of deceased sister Elizabeth Potts late of Philadelphia. Exec: Nephew: Nathanile Potts now of Philadelphia. Wit: Effi Norcross, Thomas Nutt, Jos. Redman. Moore Edwards of Bordentown, N. J., Shoemaker, affd. KERN, ANTHONY. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. Yeoman. February 4, 1808. February 14, 1820. 8.139. Wife: Catharine. Son: Conrad, in case he returns to Philadelphia in seven years after my decease. Daughter: Mary Taylor and her children. Stepdaughter: Ann Rush, now wife of Peter Abel, and to her heirs. Exec: Wife: Catharine. Friends: George Wagner, Philip Louderback. Codicil March 4, 1808 and January 4, 1810. Alters bequests. Wit: Gabriel Middleton, Alexander Smith, David Peiffer, Robert Whitehead, George Boswell. Wit: Robert Whitehead, John C. Brevoor?, Benjamin Brown W. [sic]. RITZ, CHRISTIAN. Philadelphia. Gentleman. April 19, 1815. December 17, 1823. 8.143. Granddaughter: Elizabeth Baker, property in Spring Garden in Northern Liberties of Philadelphia, Penn Township adjoining land of Philip Alberger &c. Daughter: Mary Wagner wife of said John and her heirs. Letters to John Wagner. Exec: Son in law: John Wagner. Frederick Beates (of Philadelphia), Scrivener. Wit: Anthony Stein, Peter Heyler. Codicil November 26, 1818. alters division of property. Wit: Abraham Stein, Frederick B. Robeson. WARE, JOHN. Northern Liberties. Philadelphia. Ship Joiner. March 22, 1823. December 22, 1823. 8.143. Wife: Catharine, estate for life. After her decease, property in Emlens Court to son John Titus Ware subject to payment of debts due to Mary Climer, Ann Bunting, George Scott, Ann Forsyth. Granddaughter: Mary Ann Stevenson daughter of John Stevenson. After decease of wife, proceeds from my property on Callowhill and Noble Streets to my daughters: Phoeby, Mary, Charlotte, Res. to all my children. Letters to Allen Middleton. Exec: Wife. Son in law: Allen Middleton. Wit: Robert Whitehead, George Heyberger. GLOVER, WILLIAM. Township Kingsessing. County of Philadelphia, Penna. April 14, 1819. October 7, 1823. 8.144. Wife: Mary. Jacob Nitzell for use of my son James. At decease of said wife one acre of land to my son John adjoining lands of the heirs of Abraham Lincoln, decd. Jacob Lincoln, Jacob Nitzell and at his decease to my grandson: Jacob Baker. Daughters: Ann wife of John Higgons, Rebecca widow of Joseph Cross. Mary and Hannah and my son Wm. Exec: son: William Glover. Wit: Isaac Palmer, George Donehower. DIXON, MICHAEL. Philadelphia. Mariner. September 30, 1823. December 31, 1823. 8.147. Wife: Rebecca Dixon late Gregory. Nieces and nephews: Joanna Harper, Margaret Harper, Jesse Harper, Edward Dixon. Sister: Elizabeth Harper. Exec:Friend: Matthew L. Bevan, Elizabeth Harper. Wit: Thomas Mitchell, Henry Jump.