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"There is administration granted [Sept. 1, 1635] to Mr Anthony Thacher of the goods & chattells of Mr Joseph Avery, disceased, wch hee is to inventory, & returne the same into the nexte Court; & the said goods are to remaine in his hands till further order be taken therein.
"An Inventory of the Goods and chattells of Joseph Avery, desceased.
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| Due to him from John Emery, carpenter, |
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It: from Robte Andrewes, of Ipswich, wch he
confesseth to be due, & to be pd forthwth, |
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It: from Mr Willm Hilton,
or a sowe & piggs to that valewe. Testis, Rich: Kent. |
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From Rich: Kent, of Ipswch, ten bushels of Indian corne, which hee acknowledgeth.
"John Emery denyes his debt; but Richard Knight, Nicholas Holte, & John Knight, all three of Newberry, can & will testify & prove it to be due, onely hee was, by condition, to pay the 7li in his worke, wch he was to doe so soon as Mr Auery did call vpon him for it; out of wch said 7li there is something paide in labr already, as hee can make to appeare.
"p me, Anthony Thacher."
Mass. Bay Colony Records, vol. 1, page 154.
from "The Probate Records of Essex County, 1635-1664," page 3.
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