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- April 22, 1704. Moses Hunt was granted Letters of Administration on the estate of Walter Harris, who died intestate, late of British officers sent over into the Providence upon an expedition to Canada.
Will of Moses Hunt, Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, dated January 20, 1766, proved May 21, 1764. Moses Hunt devised to his son Benjamin, "house, lands and Fresh Meadow, which land is to ye Mile Square Road and Bruncks (Bronx) River, and so far down the river, where there is a Great Bend, and a gullow in ye Bend. From thence easterly across to an apple tree standing by ye fence, which fence joins the road which leadith from the White Plains to Kings Bridge. And so up by said road to the Mile Square Road, including all the land and meadow within said bounds, also 1/2 my lot of salt meadow lying at ye Hamocks. And my son Benjamin is to pay the following legacies. To my son Timothy Hunt, all my land south of the Great Bend and gullow in ye river; also 1/2 of my lot of salt meadow in the Hamocks. To my son Gilbert, 10 pounds. To my son Reuben, 3 pounds. To my daughter Mary Yeamans, 5 shillings. To daughters Sarah Oakley, Martha Tippett, Vinnus Oakley, Phebe Oakley and Rebecca Gee, each 3 pounds. Executors, my son Benjamin Hunt and William Oakley, son-inlaw. Witnessed by John Sneden, Stephen Sneden and Samuel Sneden. "Abstracts of Wills," Vol. VII, published by The New York Historical Society.
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