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Nicholas Davis

July 13, 1673

Plymouth Colony Wills 3:102-104

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The Inventory of Nicholas Davis

An Inventory of the estate of Nicholas dauis deceased which lyeth within the Collonie of New Plymouth and aprised by vs whose names are vnderwritten

Impr The house and land in the occupation of Iames houghton and is by the Court allowed to the widdow of the said dauis 55

Item 2 oxen three Cowes in the posession of the said haughton in posession of Gorge denison 14 00 00

The house and land with the land and meddow bought of Caleb Lumbert [.5] 00 00

Item 13 milch Cowes prised as worth against winter 22 00 00

Item 2 bulls [.. .. ..]

Item a heiffer and 2 two yeare old Cattle 003 00 00

Item 25 sheep [.5] 12 00

Item 2 oxen 07 [.. ..]

Item an old Cart & [...]en lins and 4 Iron hoopes a plow share Chaine and Coulter 01 12 00

Item an old bedsted, Cops pin and yeake 00 08 00

Item 6 halfe yeare old hoggs 002 00 00

Item 2 old hatchells a Cherne and 2 Cheese fatts 00 05 [6]

Item and old Cannoe 000 15 0

Att Saconeesett

Item a debt due from Ionathan hatch 08 00 00

Item a debt due from William Weekes senir 06 06 0

Item a debt due from william Weekes Iunir 01 01 8

Item a share of land bought of Thomas Laythorpe which Thomas Lewis saith hee bargained with Nicholas dauis 018 00 00

Item a share of land bought of Peter Blossome 018 00 00

Item a share of land to be layed out att Woodses hole 020 00 00

Item a share of land bought of Goodman halll lying att Cotuitt and a share of land att Cotuitt bought of Thomas Lewis and halfe a share of land lying att Cotuitt bought of Peter Blossom, 020 00 00

Item a Cow in the hands of Thomas Lewis 001 14 00

Item about 20 horses mares and Colts Runing in the woods

Item due from Goodman haughton for Rent formerly and Remaining of the seruice of the Cattle by his owne accoumpt 001 01 0

Item for Rent due from Iames haughton, from march was twelue month 003 00 0

Item by the Rent of the Cattle in the fall 003 10 00

Item by Rent due from danson next fall and is besydes what is alowed for wintering of Cattle 006 00 00

Item by 9 Cattle and aboute 20 sheep in the Custodoe of Goodman Goodspeed all which hee was posessed of since the death of Nicholas dauis which hee Refuseth to deliuer

Prised by vs

Iohn [...]ey

Thomas huckens

Mr Iohn Walley of Boston haueing Adminnestration of the estate of Mr Nicholas dauis deceased lying within the Collonie of New Plymouth Comitted to him by the Court there, as by Record doth appeer bearing date the 4th of Iuly 1673, made oath that the aboue written Inventory is true according to the best Information, hee hath yett attained, tho somthings therin are vncertaine, and of a letigious Nature, as alsoe that as any parte of the estate aforsaid Comes into his hand, or shall further appeer to him, hee shall and will Giue in a true Inventory therof, to the said Court;

Iurat 13 day of Iuly 1673 before mee Thomas hinckley

Assistant

[103] An addition to the Iventory [sic] of the estate of Nicholas dauis deceased presented to the Wroppll Thomas hinckley the 23 of february 1673/1674

Item aparsell of land fiue acrees more or lesse lying neare to the land of the late Mr Nathaniel: Bacon, and is within Fence with a parsell of land that is belonging to my selfe 10 00 0

Item a share of Woods hole necke att Saconesset, bought of Iohn Manton 02 10 00

Item halfe a share of the same necke bought of Mr Thomas hinckley 01 05 0

An accompt of Indian debts belonging to the estate most of them are doubt full debts

Webcouett 05 00 00

Amos 02 04 06

Wanucksomett 01 00 03

Robin 05 06 0

Will 09 05 0

Teage 01 00 0

Nunaketa 01 02 0

Aggemunt 01 00 0

Little Iohn 01 10 0

Pequott Iohn 01 00 0

Wicket Will 01 13 03

Attamon 03 07 09

M[...]kes mother, and Felix 02 11 06

Iohn the Indian 03 07 06

Conpakeesett 02 05 00

Caine 01 12 06

Troyes 04 08 0

Aganuatt 01 12 06

Wapocke 02 02 00

Adam 01 05 00

Ionas 00 17 06

Peter 02 14 06

harry an old debt 01 00 00

Thomas Tinsin 01 04 00

humphery Sami 012 03

Thomas, Wills brother 01 00 00

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69 01 06

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Presented by mee Iohn Walley Adminnestrator to the estate of Nicholas dauis deceased

An other addition to the Inventory of the estate of Nicholas dauis deceased presented to the Wroshipfull Thomas hinckley Esqr the 28th of February 1673

Impr in 2 peeces of mixt serge att 4s per yard 04 00 00

Item 1 peeece of mixt Cullered Carsy 01 10 00

Item 1 peece of ine mixt Carsye 02 00 00

Item 17 yards of deuonsheire Carsye att

4s 4d per yard 03 13 08

Item 1 peece of deuonsheire Carsy 02 08 00

Item 1 peece of mixt serge 02 00 00

Item 61 yards of Rid Cotton att 18d per yard 04 12 03

Item 41 yards and an halfe of penistone att 21d; a yard 03 12 07

Item 9 yards of sack cloth to packe with all att 9d a yard 06 09

Item 1 green Rugg and 1 paire of blanketts 01 05 00

Item payed to the packer 00 05 06

Item payed for Custom 00 09 00

Item 32 else of broad Canuas att 15d 1/2 per ell 02 01 04

Item 15 ells and a quarter of dowlis 03 07 00

[104] Item halfe a peece of dowlis att 03 07 00

Item 12 ells of holland at 2s 11d per ell 01 15 00

Item 27 yards of linsey woolsey 11d 1/2 <a yard> an ell 01 06 04

Item 1 peece of blew Callico 00 12 06

Item 21 yards of broad blew linnine att 11d 1/4 a yard 00 19 08

Item 22 yards ditto 01 00 10

Item 30 yards of Narrow Cullered linnine att 5d [...] a yard 00 16 10

Item 18 ells of Ossenbrigg att 9d 1/2 per ell 03 01 09

Item halfe a peece of Lockorum 02 04 00

Itewm 14 ells and a quarter of Narrow linnine 00 06 09

Item 3 ells of barrows 00 02 00

Item 1 bed and bolster 00 18 00

Item 6 paire of leather buskins [0.] 09 00

Item 6 pound of Cullered thrid [0.] 13 00

Item 1 pound of browne thrid 00 02 00

Item 1 pound of whi[t]ed browne thrid 00 02 06

Item 1 peece of ditto 00 03 02

Item 1 peece of ditto broad [.0 .4 0]

Item 2 peeces of linnine tape [.. .. .8]

Item 6 peeces of borad blew tape 00 06 [..]

Item 6 peeces of Narrow tape [.. .. ..]

Item 2 peeces of white filliting 00 02 [06]

Item 2 peeces of ditto 00 02 01

Item 2 peeces of ditto 00 04 04

Item 1 grosse of Coate [.]emp buttons

Item 1 grosse of breast buttons 00 03 04

Item 4 Grosse of silke buttons att 00 16 00

Item 2 Grosse of brest buttons att 00 04 04

Item 1 peece of silke Galloone 00 06 03

Item 1 pound of silke 00 18 00

Item 300 of Nedles 00 03 00

Item 1 peece of 4d Ferretting 00 00 03

Item 2 grosse of silke wastcoate buttons 00 03 08

Item 1 grosse of white buttons 00 01 00

Item Carrying the 2 bailes 00 04 04

Item a Cable of eight Iunkes 90 fathoms 11 1 24 for Carrying it a board 1 4 18 18 4

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Totall sume is 71 04 05

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Wee whose names are vnderwritten haue aprised the aboue mensioned parsell of goods att sixty [per ct?] which Makes the totall sume to be 113 19 07

Iohn Tompson

Samuell Allin

Presented per me Iohn Walley Adminestrator to the estate of Nicholas dauis deceased;

Plymouth Colony Wills, vol., III, pp. 102-104