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- New York City Wills, 1777-1783
Page 249.--"In the name of God, Amen. I, ADAM BALDERIDGE, of New Utrecht, in Kings County, on Long Island. I leave to Sarah Coleman, Jemima Seata, and Elizabeth, formerly the wife of David Cameron, all of them the daughters of Abraham Collins, deceased, of Blooming Grove, New York, all of my estate, real and personal, except as follows. To my friend, Jacob Gale, œ100. To my friend, Benjamin Whitehead, of Jamaica, œ50. But if none of the above legatees should appear and make lawful claims to my said estate, then I leave all my estate to the Church of New Utrecht, to be put at interest and the interest used for the relief of the Poor of New Utrecht by the Elders of the Church. My executors are to take proper pains to notify the above legatees. I make my friends, Adrian Van Brunt, Peter Van Pelt, John Edmonds, executors, all of New Utrecht."
Dated October 1, 1777. Witnesses, Evert Suydam, Teunis Suydam, John Dennis. Proved, May 6, 1780.
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Abt 1700 - Yes, date unknown
