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1764 On March 30, Abraham Brown, of Chesterfield, Burlington County, dated his will. Sister-in-law, Jane Richardson, table, etc. Nephew, Joseph Brown, land in Chesterfield, where Joseph Steward, wheelwright, now lives, of 32 acres, which I bought of Joseph Borden. To my son and heir, Joseph Brown, the farm where I live, of 170 acres, which I bought of William Chapman, and the rest of estate, and, if he die under age, then to go to my nephew, the said Joseph Brown. Executors -my kinsman, Joseph Steward, Sr., blacksmith, of Hanover, and said nephew, Joseph Brown. Witnesses - Joseph Willits, Michael Burows, William Chapman. Proved May 8, 1764. On 1764, May 8. Inventory, £46.19.3, made by John Bullock and William Chapman. [1]


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[1] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Documents relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey. Archives Vol. 33. (Wills and Administrations 4, 1761-1770) (1928), 61, citing Lib. 11, p. 513, [InternetArchive].