sherlocke2.htm


SHERLOCK, EDWARD
W1:177
administration & inventory of estate
24 March 1674

(Edges of original are badly damaged)
..... St___ and Captain Generall of Somer I___.... Christionata Sherlock the relict of Edward Sherlock Jun .... ye aforesaid Edward Sherlocke: I do make and ordaine & confirmeth you the said ....ata Sherlock sole administratrix by these presents charging you by virtue ... make and present before me within __ day of next after you shall bothe ... lled. And a sufficient account of this your administracon that you ... for mee, when you shall be called their unto: And that you at all times save harmless ... indemnified mee the said Governo:r and my successors, and all and singular the offices and ministers in these Islands, concerning this your administracon. And ___ing to every person or persons their rights and interests to the promisses given and ... under my hand at St Georges ye 24th day of March 1674 together with the publique seale of these Islands hereunto affixed.
Heydon

(inventory of personal estate and value follows)
Sum total of ye whole estate appraised by ye __________. Amount __ 151-01-09
Memorandum. Att ye conclusion of ye matter George Wainwright being diposed to ... widdow of ye aforesaid Mr Edward Sherlock deceased and having given securitie: for three___ pound short to be paid out of ye S___nd ___ unto ye three children of ye aforesaid Edward Sherlock dcd c___ goods was appraised __ ____ due if they did amount unto more than was indebted waht was over and above: the children of ye said Edward Sherlock Sr have two thirds of it: besides their twenty pounds aportd
___ Cornelius White Secrett