Note: The following form was filled in where underlined and submitted to the Court.

That we Hannah Dye Disbrow Daniel Disbrow and Joseph Disbrow J John Cox all of the County of Middlesex in the Province of New Jersey --------------------------------------

are held and firmly bound unto His Excellency William Manhelm(?)

______ governor of the Province of ______----------------------------------------------------

In the Sum of four hundred and fifty five Pounds, Proclamation Money, to be paid to the said Governor, his Successors or Assigns; to which Payment well and truly to be made, We bind us, our Heirs, Executors and Administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these Presents. Sealed with our Seals, and Dated the fourth Day of March Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy five.

is such, That if the above-bound Hannah Dye Daniel Disbrow J. Joseph Disbrow Administrators of all and singular the Goods, Chattels and Credits of David Dye, decd (?), late of Windsor in the County of aforesaid deceased, do make, or came to be made, a true and perfect Inventory of all and singular the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said Deceased, which have or shall come to the Hands, Possession or Knowledge of the said Hannah Dye Daniel Disbrow J____ Disbrow or into the Hands of any other Person or Persons for their Use, and the same so made, exhibit or cause to be exhibited into the Registry of the Prerogative Court, in the Secretary's Office at Burlington on or before the fourth Day of June next ensuing; and the same Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said Deceased, at the Time of his Death, or which at any Time after, shall come to the Hands or Possession of the said Hannah Dye Daniel Disbrow & Jn. Disbrow or unto the Hands or Possession of any other Person or Persons, for their Use, do well and truly administer according to Law; and farther do make or cause to be made; a just and true Account of their Administration, on or before the fourth Day of March now next ensuing the Date hereof; and all the Rest and Residue of the said Goods, Chattels, and Credits, which shall be found remaining upon the Account of the said Administrators the same being first examined and allowed of, by the Judge for the Time being, of the said Prerogative Court, shall deliver and pay unto such Person or Persons respectively, as the Said Judge for the Time being, of the said Court, by his Decree or Sentence, pursuant to the true Intent and Meaning of an Act of Parliament, made in the 22d and 23d Years of the Reign of King Charles II, entitled, An Act for Settling Intestate Estates, shall limit and appoint. And it shall hereafter appear, that any last Will and Testament was made by the said Deceased, and the Executor or Executors therein named, do exhibit the same into the said Prerogative Court, making Request to have it allowed and approved accordingly: If the said Hannah Dye Daniel Disbrow J__ Disbrow being thereunto required, do render and deliver up the said Letters of Administration, Approbation of such Testament being first had and made in the said Court; then the above Obligation to be void, or else it shall stand in full Force and Virtue.

Sealed and Delivered in [signature of Hannah Dye]

the Presence of

[signature of Joseph Disbrow]

[signature of John Cox]

Hannah Dye Daniel Disbrow & Jn Disbrow the Assns.(?) as within named being duly sworn did depose & say that David Dye ____ died without any will or Testamentas far as they know & verily believe, that they will well & truly administer all & singular the goods chattels and credits of the said deceased which shall come to their knowledge or possession or the possession of any other person or persons for their use, and that they will exhibit unto the Prerogative Office at Burlington a True and proper Inventory of all & singular the said goods chattels and credits and under a Just & True Inventory of their Administration

Sworn this 4 day of March [signature of Hannah Dye]

Anno Domini before me __ [signature of Daniel Disbrow]

[signature of Joseph Disbrow]

Dav.d Brearley Jun ____

Hannah Dey

Danl. Disbrow Admin.

Joseph Disbrow &

John Cox Signed

to

The Governor

A List of the Goods and Chattels of David Dye Deceased

taken this 9 day of October 1775 with these several appraisements

as follows Viz

L s D

In Cash 2 15 0

to his wearing apparel 5 00 0

Saddel 1 5 0

l Wagon 6 0 0

______________________________ 16 00 0

27 sheep 8 02 0

__ bay Mare 25 00 0

l yearling Mair Colt 2 00 0

one Mair and Colt 19 00 0

one Mair 12 00 0

one brown Mair 5 00 0

one yearling colt 2 00 0

28 hogs 13 00 0

one spotted Heifer two years old 2 - -

two yearlings 3 - -

one yearling bull 1 00 -

two two yearling ____ 3 00 -

two calfes 1 00 -

one Black Cow 3 00 -

one Red and Wight Cow 3 00 -

one Black and Wight Cow 3 00 -

one Red Cow 3 00 -

one Black and Wight Cow 3 00 -

three stacks of Wheat 12 00 -

one stack of Rye and Wheat 3 00 -

14 _____ of Corn standing in the ground 14(?) 00 -

___ in the Barn 8 00 -

one cuting Box and ____ 00 16 -

old C(?) in the Barn 00 7 -

two Forks one Briddle & one Shovel 00 3 -

one Box Head & ___ fork 1 00 -

two ___ and one cradle 00 5 -

one _______ _________ 00 5 -

___________ _____ 1 10 -

_______ _______s 0 6 -

two corn Harrows 00 19 -

one Corn plow 00 7 4

one Plow 00 12 -

one ___ slead(?) 00 2 0

9 harrow _____ 00 6 11

8 ____________, Ground ___-two Iron 00 5 0

4 axes 00 10 0

4 boxes(?) 00 10 0

to Sundry tooles 00 5 0

1Saddle & 2 Bridles 00 10 0

______________

193 15 5

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Brought Over 193 15 5

to a Big Wheal , ____ 0 3 0

to 2 guns 2 0 0

to 2 young (?) & old barrels& Staves together 0 7 6

____saddle 0 10 0

4 whilening not(?) 0 1 6

2 small Wheals 0 16 0

__bed and beding & Bed sted and covrs(?) 2 00 0

l Loom gears & ___and ___ 0 7 6

l___ ____ & Sundry in Seller [Cellar] 0 10 6?

l leather & poles(?) Churn 0 6 0

1 _____ _____ 0 10 0

1 gridiron 2 Cettles & 1 pot 0 12 0

l old table 1 ____ l tin ____ 0 1 6

1 ______ 2 pare of tongues l fire shovel 0 10 0

l pare of hand irons 0 4 0

l wash tub & Barrells 0 4 0

l Cubbard in the Small Roome 0 15 0

l Bed and Beding in Same Roome 3 0 0

l table in the Same Roome and Box 0 15 0

6(?) Bed Chears 0 15 0

1 Cubbard 2 10 0

l Bed and Beding 3 0 0

l Case and Bottles 0 7 6

l Bed and Beding in the Closet under Stares 1 5 0

10(?) Dishes and tea ____ in the Corner Closet 0 15 0

_ ______________ 0 10 0

l Looking Glass 0 3 0

3 Chears [chairs] 0 10 6

1 Note 0 1 0

to his part of the grant of Joseph Disbrow 5 0 0

John Cox L 228 9 11.

John Cox one of the appraisors of the within Inventory being duly sworn did depose & say that the goods chattels & credits in the within Inventory set down & specified were by him & Samuel Street appraised according to their Just & True _______ rates & values after the best of their Judgment and understanding and that they appraised all things which were brot (?) to their view for appraisement.

Sworn this 4^th day of

March 1776 before me [signature of John Cox]

Dav.d Brearley Jun. ____

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__________… that on this first day of October 1776 personally appeared Peter Perrine and Nathaniel Fitzrandolph ___ the Witnesses to the within who being ___ ___ ___ are ___Individuals of Almighty God, did formally declare and say that they and each of them were personally present and did see John Dye the testator within named sign seal the within ___ Instrument, and ___him publish pronounce & ___ it to be his Last Will and Testament That at this ____ the saidTestator was of sound Mind & Memory for __________ they ___ believe …and in Witness ___ believe and that P___ [or James?] Perrine is this other subscribing Witness ..was witness at this same (?) Time and subscribed his name as Witness to the said Will together with these ___ into in the Presence of the Said Testator

Sworn this day above said Peter + Perrine

Chas. Pettit, Surrogate Nat'l. FitzRandolph

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John Dye and Thomas Dye two of the Executors within named and being duly sworn on the holy _____ of Almighty God did depose and say that ____ being ____ ____ and _____ the true Last Will and Testament of John Dye the Testator therein named to the best of their Knowledge and Belief ____ _____, and that they were well & body and form ____ ____ by pay___ first the Debts of the saidTestator and then the Legacies within specified sofar as the goods & Chattels of the said Testator _____ or ______ and they will render a just andTrue Account of their Administration when therein is lawfully required

Sworn the lst of October [signature of John Dye]

before me [signature of Thomas Dye]

Cha. Pettit (?), Surrogate