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Will; published in The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts I:28-30 (dated 5 January 1642; proved 16 May 1644)
Amended will; published in The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts I:30-31 (dated 18 March 1644; proved 16 May 1644)
Probate inventory; published in The Probate Records of Essex County, Massachusetts I:31-32 (taken 16 May 1644; sworn to 17 April 1648)
Library notes
Will: "I give [my daughter Mary] alsoe my best bible ..."
Amended will: "Alsoe I give vnto my sonne Joseph mr Prestons works ... alsoe I give vnto my sonne Joseph ... my horse booke ... my phisike booke ... alsoe I give to my daughter Mary mr Downhams works & mr Dods works"
Probate inventory: "3 bibles with other books," valued at £1
