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- "The will of John Stockbridge is dated at Boston, 1657. His will gives 'To eldest son Charles, my waster-mill at Scituate, house, ground and orchard belonging to it, he paying to his sister Elizabeth 10Ð at marriage, or at 21 years of age. To wife Mary, my house and land at Boston, also the house that Gilbert Brooks lives in at Scituate, with the land belonging to it; and these to youngest son John after her decease, he paying 10Ð to his sister Mary; but in case he do not survive his mother, to be equally divided to all my children. To daughter Hester, the house that William Ticknor doth now live in at Scituate, with the ground and orchard, also my land at Brushy hill and 4th Cliff. To daughter Hannah, wife of William Ticknor 40s. To daughter Sarah 10Ð at marriage, or at 21 years of age. To wife Mary, all my household goods, and to eldest son Charles all my working tools.'" [http://babbage.clarku.edu/~djoyce/gen/report/rr03/rr03_087.html]
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