Philip Pell, Pelham. " I leave to my present wife Phebe all plate that now remains, which she brought with her when we were married," and I order my son Philip to "maintain her in an honourable manner." All the valuable goods and plate which I have by my first wife Hannah, are to be divided between my 2 daughters Hannah and Martha. Rest of estate to son Philip. Makes wife Phebe, son Philip and brother-in-law Wm Mott executors. Witnesses. Joseph Rodman Joseph Pell John Barton Dated Dec. 1, 1751. Proved March 14, 1752. Westchester NY Wills page 119-120. [1]
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