“Rudd, Jonathan, Windham, Invt. L121-02-03. Taken 29 April, 1712, by Joseph Cary and Abell Bingham.

Know all men by these presents: That we, Nathaniel Rudd, Mary Leffingwell and Abigail Rudd, of Windham, in the County of Hartford, being all the heirs of Jonathan Rudd, of sd. Windham, decd., being met together at Hartford, 5 May, 1712, have by agreement mutually consented to make a settlement of sd. Jonathan Rudd his estate as followeth: Imprimis: Nathaniel Rudd and Abigail Rudd aforesd. to receive and have in partnership all the land belonging formerly to Jonathan Rudd decd., as well that he held in partnership with the abovesd. Nathaniel Rudd, with all other lands to him belonging, to have and to hold to them, their heirs, successors, or assigns forever. This to be their full part of sc. Jonathan Rudd’s estate. Item. Mary Leffingwell is to have L35 in the personal estate of sd. Jonathan Rudd as it was inventoried, to be the full of her part of sd. Jonathan Rudd’s estate. In confirmation of the above agreement, and that every party is well satisfied therewith, we have hereunto set our hands and seals on the day of the date aforesd.
Nathaniel Rudd, LS.
Mary Leffingwell, LS.
Abigail Rudd, LS.

Attest: Thomas Kimberly, Clerk

See File: This agreement, made and concluded upon the 16th day of April, Anno Domoni 1712, with respect unto the division of the estate of our loving brother Jonathan Rudd, late of Windham deceased, as with respect to his lands being within the town of Windham and inventoried at L77: We have divided sd. land equally between Nathaniel and Abigail Rudd, each of the parts being just L35-16-05 after the necessary changes taken out of the inventory. We have also divided to Mary Leffingwell her whole share or part of the sd. estate in bills of credit and moveables, which is L35-16-05.
Nathaniel Rudd, LS.
Mary Leffingwell, LS.
Abigail Rudd, LS.

Acknowledged 5 May 1712
Test: Thos. Kimberly, Clerk

Court Record, Page 134 (Vol. VII) 7 November, 1709: Adms. granted to Nathaniel Rudd of Windham, a brother of sd. decd.

Page 73 (Vol. VIII) 5 May, 1712: Exhibit of an agreement touching the division of sd. estate.”142