Philadelphia County Administration Book "D" 2 July 1737-8 April 1743
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Philadelphia County Administration Book "D" 2 July 1737-8 April 1743* Abstracted by CARL THURMAN SMITH, F.G.S.P. Page 1: #48: Letters of administration (hereafter LoA) granted to Margaret Betridge, widow of JAMES BETRIDGE, County of Chester, dec., 2 July 1737. Page 1: #55: LoA to Rees Meredith, principal creditor of JOSIAH GATES, dec., 9 July 1737. Page Z #51: LoA to Elizabeth Crukeshanks, Phila., widow of RICHARD CRLJICESHANKS, same place, dec., 25 July 1737. Page 3: #59 LoA to Elizabeth Hughes, Phila. County, widow of GEORGE HUGHES, same place, dec., 3 Aug. 1737. Page 4: #56: LoA to Samuel Rees, County of Chester, principal creditor of JAMES GALACHAN, 22 Aug. 1737. Page 4: #60: LoA to John Harper, City of Phila., cordwainer, son of JOHN HARPER, dec., administrator of said John Harper, dec., unadmmistered by Deborah Harper, dec. John Harper made will 13 Sept. 1713, appointed said Deborah his executor, to whom letters of administration were granted; she afterwards dyed intestate, 24 Aug. 1737. Page 5: #78: LoA to Anna Maria Springler, widow of JOHN SPRINGLER, dec., 13 Aug. 1737. Page 6: #67: LoA to Elizabeth Moss, City of Phila., widow of WILLIAM MOSS, late of same place, 3 Oct. 1737. Page 7: #76: LoA to Elizabeth Richardson, Phila., widow of JOHN RICHARDSON, same place, dec., 9 Sept. 1737. Page 7: #82: LoA to Elizabeth Watts, County of Phila., widow of SILAS WATTS, same place, dec., 10 Sept. 1737Page 8: #52: LoA to Margaret Berwick of Phila. City, trader, principal creditor of JOSEPH BERWICK (elsewhere given as JOSEPH CROSBY). late of same place, dec., 15 Sept. 1737Page 9: #54: LoA to Mary Dewberry, City of Phila., widow of HENRY DEWBERRY, late of same place, dec., 26 Sept. 1737. Page 9: #71: LoA to Elizabeth Price, Phila., widow of LEWIS PRICE, late of same place, dec., 19 Oct. 1737. 248 Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 249 Page 10, #68: LoA to Margaret Fraser, of Province of Pennsylvania, principal creditor and next of kin to JOHN McDOWELL, late of same place, dec., 19 Oct. 1737. Page II: #61: LoA to John Humphry, County of Phila., on est. of WILLIAM HILL, dec., 27 Oct. 1737. Page 11: #63: Evan John's Will: dated 5 Sept. 1737, EVAN JOHN, of Yellow Spring on Pikeland in County of Chester, labourer, "being very sick and weak." To kinsmen John Jones, David Jones, Evan Jones, and Jaon Jones and my sister-in-law Jaen Jones, a mare and colt now in their hands. My friend David Emanual appointed executor the residue of estate. Signed: Evan John, his mark. Wit: Daniel Beaton, David David, James David. Subscribed, 19 Oct. 1737, Rees David and James David. Renunciation of David Emanual, of Charlestown, Chester Co. Wit: Rees David, Daniel Beaton, James David, 11 Oct. 1737. Subscribed: Rees David and James David, 19 Oct. 1737. LoA to John Jones, Cumru Twp., Lancaster Co., next of kin of EVAN JOHN, dec., 20 Oct. 1737. Page 13: #49: LoA to John Stedman, City of Phila., merchant, principal creditor of JAMES BAYLEY, same place, dec.. 2 Nov. 1737. Page 14: #64: LoA to Erick Keen, County of Phila., yeoman, on est. of HANS KEEN, dec.. 24 Nov. 1737. Page 14: #79: LoA to Abraham Titlo, County of Phila., on est. of HENRY STAINS, dec., 26 Nov. 1737. Page 15: #72: LoA to Sarah Bryant, City of Phila., widow, administratrix of ANN PHILIPS, widow, dec., during minority of Rebecca and Wilcox Phillips, infants the children of said Ann, 15 Dec. 1737. Page 16: #57: LoA to Thomas Graeme, City of Phila., Practitioner in Physick, principal creditor of JOHN GEORGES, dec., 21 Dec. 1737. Page 16: #53: LoA to Ann Clemer, County of Phila., widow of JOHN CLEMER, dec., 24 Dec. 1737. Page 17: #83: LoA to Simon Edgill, City of Phila., merchant, principal creditor of WILLIAM WILLIS, dec., 1 Jan. 17371/81. Page 18: #58: LoA to Nicholas Hicks, County of Phila., principal creditor of WILLIAM GABELL of same place, dec., 14 Feb. 17371/8]. Page 18: #62: LoA to Mary Hicks, County of Phila., widow of THOMAS HICKS, dec., 14 Jan. 17371/8]. Page 19.- #73: LoA to Elizabeth Pummel, widow of THOMAS PUMMEL, dec., 19 Jan. 1737[/8]. Page 20:' #50: LoA to Elizabeth Bowles, City of Phila., widow of SAMUEL BOWLES, late of same place, dec., 20 Jan. 1737[/8]. Page 20: #80: LoA to Gerret Van Huchtenburg, County of Phila., Gentleman, son and heir of ADRIANA VAN HUCHTENBURGH, of same place, widow, dec., 23 Jan. 1737[/8]. Page 217 #150: LoA to Sarah Willard, Phila., widow of BENJAMIN WILLARD. dec., same place, 28 Mar. 1738. Page 22: #77: LoA to Markus Cool, City of Phila., barber, principal creditor of FREDERICK RINELANDER, dec., 22 Mar. 17371/81. 250 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 23: #85: LoA to Rachel Addams, spinster, daughter and next of kin to ABRAHAM ADDAMS, dec., 21 Apr. 1738. Page 23: #99: LoA to Eleanor Edwards, County of Phila., widow of MORRIS EDWARDS, of same place, dec., 15 Apr. 1738. Page 24: #143: LoA to Katherine Thomas, Township of Olei in County of Phila., widow of HENRY THOMAS, late of same place, 28 Apr. 1738. Page 25: #91: LoA to Ann Barlow, County of Phila., widow of JOSEPH BARLOW, same place, dec., 2 May 1738. Page 25: #144 , LoA to Thomas Tress, Phila., merchant, nephew and next of kin to THOMAS TRESS, late of Phila., merchant, dec., 6 May 1738. Page 26: #145: LoA to Hester Aston, daughter and next of kin to OWEN THOMAS, dec., 30 May 1738. Page 27: #102: LoA to Andrew Farrell, of City of Phila., tanner, son and heir of EDMUND FARREL, of same place, dec., 15 May 1738. Renunciation of Elinor Farrell, 15 May 1738. Wit: George Ellis. Page 28: #111: LoA to John Jones, of Kingsess, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of JONASON JONES, dec., 22 May 1738. Page 28: #135: LoA to Elizabeth Scull, of White Marsh, County of Phila., widow of JOHN SCULL, late of same place, dec., 25 May 1738. Page 29: #26: LoA to Samuel Hassell, City of Phila., merchant, principal creditor of ANN GROWDEN, widow, dec., unadministered by Joseph Growden, her son, dec., 25 May 1738. Page 30: #106: LoA to Samuel Hassell, Phila., Esq., principal creditor of ANN GROWDEN, widow, dec., executrix of will of Joseph Growden, dec., 25 May 1738. Page 30: #90: LoA to Xtian Justice, of County of Phila., wife of John Justice, yeo- man, administrator of LYDIA BOON, spinster, dec., 30 May 1738. Page 30: #125: LoA to James Day and Edmund Hiff, merchants, administrators of JOHN PAYNE, late of City of Phila., merchant, dec., 11 July 1738. Page 31: #134: LoA to William Hellier, City of Phila., merchant, and John Daverell, same place, mariner, adms. of JAMES ROGERS, dec., 14 July 1738. Page 32: #118: LoA to Mary Llewellyn, County of Chester, widow of THOMAS LLEWELLYN, late of County of Chester (with codicil annexed, no executor, account returnable by 17 Aug. 1739). Page 32: #136: LoA to Peter Wishart, City of Phila., tallow chandler, adm. of JANE SMITH, dec., 19 Aug. 1738. Page 33: #137: LoA to Jacob Boyer, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of MARY STALL, dec. (with a codicil annexed, no executor), 21 Aug. 1738. Page 33: #128: LoA to Edward Wright, City of Phila., mariner, adm. of GEORGE ROSS of City, perriwig maker, dec., 22 Aug. 1738. Page 34: #86: LoA to John Sober, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of SARAH ANTHONY, spinster, dec., 23 Aug. 1738. Page 34: #121: LoA to William Corry, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of MATHEW MONTGOMERY, dec. (with codicil annexed, no executor), 25 Aug. 1738. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 251 Page 35: #112: LoA to Nicholas Rosendhol, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of WILLIAM JOHNSON, dec., 1 Aug. 1738. Page 35: #92: LoA to Elizabeth Clare, Phila., widow, adm. of JOHN CLARE, mariner, dec., 2 Sept. 1738. Page 36: #127; LoA to Elizabeth Pierson, County of Chester, widow, administratrix of JOSEPH PIERSON, weaver, dec., 9 Sept. 1738. Page 37: #120: LoA to Laurence Switzer and Dewald End, County of Phila., adms. of PAUL MACMAN (also given as MANNER). dec. (during minority of Hans Yerick and Anna Maria Manner, infants under age), 30 Sept. 1738. Page 38: #87: LoA to Simon Edgill, adm. of EDWARD ANNELY, dec., 5 Oct. 1738. Page 38: #89: LoA to Caspar Wistar, City of Phila., button maker, and Frederick Clem, of same place, barber, adms. of CHRISTOPHER BRIDGELL, dec., 10 Oct. 1738. Page 39: #138: LoA to Jacob Timberman and Ludowick Ewold, County of Phila., adm. of THOMAS SNYDER, dec., 11 Oct. 1738. Page 40: #100: LoA to Mary Eastlick, widow, adm. of WILLIAM EASTLICK, dec., 14 Oct. 1738. Page 40: #146: LoA to Nicholas Scull, City of Phila., sadler, and Mary, his wife, adms. of HENRY THOMPSON, dec., 14 Oct. 1738. Page 41: #119: LoA to Edward Shippen, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of JAMES LONG, dec., 14 Oct. 1738. Page 4P #51: LoA to John Stedman, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of JAMES WYLLIE, dec., 3 Nov. 1738. Page 42, #88: LoA to Caecilia Brimble, of City of Phila., widow of GILES BRIM- BLE, same place, cordwainer, dec., 8 Nov. 1738. Page 43: #113: LoA to John Conrad:, County of Phila., cordwainer, adm. of HEN- DERICK KERERVER, dec. (during minority of Dorothy and Benedictus Kerewer, daughters of said dec.), 11 Nov. 1738. Page 43: #139: LoA to Michael Canon Heiser, County of Phila., yeoman, and Mar- garet, his wife, of County of Phila., adms. of HANS KARL STRICKER, 14 Nov. 1738. Page 44: #103" LoA to Anna Fox, widow of HANS GEORGE FOX, dec., 15 Nov. 1738, Page 457 #129: LoA to Anna Maria Fox, widow, adm. of JACOB ROLL and Ursula Barbara, his wife, dec., 15 Nov. 1738. Page 46: #147. LoA to Benedicms Msnz, cordwainer, and Jacob Lingck, adms. of CHRISTOPHER TALMAR and Barbara, his wife, dec., 16 Nov. 1738. Page 46: #130; LoA to Sebastian Groff, County of Lancaster, adm. of MARTIN RONGER, dec., 17 Nov. 1738. Page 47e #93: LoA to George Cowger, City of Phila., weaver, adm. of FREDERICK and BARBARA COWGER, dec., 21 Nov. 1738. Page 48: #114: LoA to John Wister, City of Phila., shopkeeper, adm. of DAVID KEISLING, dec.. 21 Nov. 1738. Page 48: #140: LoA to Rachel Brown, City of Phila., widow of CHARLES STRETTON, mariner, dec.. 21 Nov. 1738. 252 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 49: #13I , LoA to William Tiffin, City of Phila., mariner, adm. of JAMES RAMSEY, mariner, dec., 22 Nov. 1738. Page 50: #107: LoA to Barbara Richen, County of Phila., adm. of MICHAEL GROFF, dec., 22 Nov. 1738. Page 50: #110: LoA to William Bell, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of GEORGE HODGSON, mariner, dec., 22 Nov. 1738. Page 51: #108: LoA to Andrew Greidzer, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of CASPER GREIDZER, dec., 23 Nov. 1738. Page 52: #115: LoA to Andrew Seigler, County of Phila., sadler, adm. of GEORGE MICHAEL KONIG and SOPHIA, his wife. dec., during minority of George Michael, John, and John George Konig, Infants, children of said deceased, 24 Nov. 1738. Page 53: #116: LoA to Caspar Weister, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of PETER HORTS, dec., 28 Nov. 1738. Page 53: #1041 LoA to Caspar Weister, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of JACOB FICHTER and MARGARET, his wife, dec., 28 Nov. 1738. Page 54: #96: LoA to Conrad Waltman, County of Phila., adm. of HENRY DOR. NER and MARIA EVA, his wife, dec., 29 Nov. 1738. Page 55, #124: LoA to Martin Otto and Catharine Otto, of Phila., adms. of LEONARD OTTO, dec., 4 Dec. 1738. Page 56: #152: LoA to Susannah Yieldhall, City of Phila., widow of JOHN YIELDHALL, of said City, Shipwright, dec., 17 Dec. 1738. Page 56: #123! LoA to Henry Overholts, County of Phila., adm. of HANS PETER NIGHDICK, dec., during minority of Wendell and Catharina Barbara Nighdick, 4 Jan. 1738[/9]. Page 57: #126: LoA to Thomas Payne, City of Phila., Gentleman, adm. of JOHN PAYNE, of said City, merchant, dec., 12 Jan. 17381/9]. Page 58: #101: LoA to Mathew Engles, of White Marsh, County of Phila., Fuller, adm. of SUSANNAH ENGLES, dec., 20 Jan. 17381/91. Page 59: #I32: LoA to Anna Clara Raush, widow of JOHN JACOB RAUSH, with codicil annexed, dec., 17 Feb. 1738[/9]. Page 59: #98: LoA to Jacob Carl, County of Chester, yeoman, adm. of JACOB DUFFREIN and URSULA, his wife, dec., during minority of John, Jacob, and Bridget, infant children of said deceased, 17 Feb. 17381/91 Page 60: #148: LoA to Nicholas Locher, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of THEO. BALD TROG, dec., 19 Feb. 17381/91. Page 61: #95: LoA to Caleb Ranstead, City of Phila., turner, adm. of JEREMIAH CONY, dec., 22 Feb. 17381/9]. Page 62: #I09: LoA to William Bell, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of ROBERT GERRARD, dec., 20 Feb. 17381/9]. Page 62: #94: LoA to John Barrier, County of Phila., taylor, adm. of JOHN COP and ANNA MARIA, his wife, during the minority of Lodowick and Christiana Cop, infants, children of said deceased, 23 Feb. 17381/9]. Page 63: #133: LoA to Abraham Rhoads, County of Phila., adm. of MARGARET RHOADS, dec., 5 Mars 17381/9]. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 253 Page 641 #97: LoA to Margaret Nttard, County of Phila., adm. of PETER DITTARD, dec., 5 Mar. 1738[/9]. Page 65: #1171 LoA to Maria Ursula Kehls, widow of GEORGE DIETER KEHL, dec., 4 Apr. 1739. Page 65: #141: LoA to John Stager, County of Chester, adm. of JACOB STAGER, dec., 9 Mar. 17381/91 Page 66: #142: LoA to John Dylander, County of Phila., clerk, adm. of CASPAR SMITH, dec., 14 Mar. 17381191. Page 67: #149: LoA to Katherine Vanpelt, County of Phila., widow, adm. of JOSEPH VANPELT, dec., 26 Mar. 1739. Page 68:' #70: LoA to Jacob Warren, County of Phila., adm. of JOHN WARREN, dec., 2 Apr. 1739. Page 69: #55, LoA to Christian Crassold, City of Phila., taylor, and Jacob Mock, same place, taylor, adms. of JACOB SEIBERT, dec., 2 Apr. 1739. Page 70: #71: LoA to Frederick Heaser, of Germantown, County of Phila., baker, adm. of MICHAEL WYMAN, dec., 3 Apr. 1739. Page 71.- #141 LoA to Martin Swat., of Germantown, County of Phila., yeoman, and Frederick Hcaser, of same place, baker, adms. of BASTIAN DIETER, dec., 3 Apr. 1739. Page 71, #74: LoA to Dieter Cremer, County of Lancaster, yeoman, adm. of JACOB WOOLRICK ZIMMERMAN, dec., 5 Apr. 1739. Page 72: #72: LoA to Henry Wheatstone, County of Phila., mason, adm. of JOSEPH WHEATSTONE, dec., 6 Apr. 1739. Page 73: #66: LoA to Philip Staire, County of Lancaster, yeoman, adm. of PETER TUCK, dec., 10 Apr. 1739. Page 74: #11: LoA to Jacob Conrad, County of Lancaster, yeoman, adm. of JOHN CONRAD, and IRENE, his wife, dec., 10 Apr. 1739. Page 74: #36 , LoA to Martin Weidman, adm. of HANS LUSH, dec., 12 Apr. 1739. Page 75: #22: LoA to Henry Reiser, County of Lancaster, yeoman, adm. of MICHAEL HELLEPRANT, dec., during minority of Nicholas Helleprant, an infant son of said deceased, 14 Apr. 1739. Page 77- #4: LoA to Samuel Bechtell, County of Phila., adm. of GEORGE BECHTELL, dec., 18 Apr. 1739. Page 78: #46: LoA to John Knowles, City of Phda., Innholder, adm. of WILLIAM PERKINS, dec., 14 Apr. 1739. Page 78: #521 .LoA to Abraham Levand [LeVan], County of Phila., adm. of JOHN RICHDER, during minority of ApoIlona Richder, infant daughter of said John Richder, dec., 18 Apr. 1739. Page 78: #15, LoA to Elias Dehart, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of AARON DEHART, dec.. 25 Apr. 1739. Page 79, #30: LoA to Jane Johnson, City of Phila., widow, adm. of WILLIAM JOHNSON, dec., 26 Apr. 1739. Page 80.- #19 1 LoA to Isaac Levan, County of Phila., blacksmith, adm. of VALENTINE FISHER, during the minority of Peter Fisher, an infant son of said Valentine Fisher, dec., 3 May 1739. 254 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 807 #5: LoA to Isaac Veal, County of Phila., stocking weaver, adm. of JOHN BERNARD, dec., during the minority of John Jeremiah Bernard, an infant son of said deceased, 12 May 1739. Page 81: #47: LoA to Christian Palmer, Lancaster Co., yeoman, adm. of JACOB PALMER, and MADLENA, his wife, dec., 14 May 1739. Page 82: #1-2: LoA to William Hill, County of Chester, adm. of GEORGE ASTON, dec., administration with will annexed, 9 May 1739. George Aston, County of Chester, yeoman, adm. of GEORGE ASTON, dec., with Testament of said deceased annexed, 11 June 1739. Page 83: #31: LoA to Walter Campbell, adm. of CATHARINE JONES, spinster, dec., 16 May 1739. Page 83: #20: LoA to Jacob Trech, George Cowgell, adms. of EMING GANLING, and MARGARET, his wife, dec., 17 May 1739. Page 84- #37: LoA to Barbara Longacre, widow, County of Phila., adm. of PETER LONGACRE, dec., 18 May 1739. Page 84, #45: LoA to Jane Owen, City of Phila., widow, adm. of JOHN OWEN, dec., 24 May 1739. Page 85: #6: LoA to Daniel and Peter Bankson, both of City of Phila., yeomen, adms. of SWAN BANKSON, dec., 26 May 1739. Page 86: #12: LoA to John Annawall, yeoman, adm. of NICHOLAS CLOTHIER, dec., 5 June 1739. Page 86: #55: LoA to Thomas Payne, City of Phila., apothecary, adm. of JOHN PAYNE, dec., 9 June 1739. Page 87: #32: LoA to Dorothy Gibbs, City of Phila., widow, adm. of JOHN KEARSON, dec., 14 June 1739. Page 88: #33: LoA to Frederick Baker, County of Phila., cordwainer, adm. of CONRAD KNEES, dec., 14 June 1739. Page 89: #56: LoA to Mary Shute, City of Phila., widow of THOMAS SHUTE, late of same place, tallow chandler, dec., 22 June 1739. Page 89! #7: LoA to John David Seekler, County of Phila., slaughterer, adm. of GEORGE MICHAEL BAKER, during minority of Christian Baker, an infant son of said deceased, 15 June 1739. Page 90: #57: LoA to Thomas Potts, County of Phila., adm. of JOSEPH STEPHENS, dec., 20 June 1739Page 91: #67: LoA to Peter Sommans, City of Phila., Practitioner of Physick, adm. of JOHN TWEDY, dec., 25 June 1739Page 91: #13: LoA to Hercules Coutts on estate of JAMES COUTTS, dec., 27 July 1739, T. Glentworth, security. Page 91: #58: LoA to Edward Bradley, City of Phila., merchant, and Wight Massey, of same place, Cooper, adms. of HANNAH SKELTON, widow. dec., 30 July 1739. Page 92: #16: LoA to Andrew Crentzer, adm. of GEORGE DABLER, 9 Aug. 1739. Page 93: #23: LOA to Ann Elizabeth Hill, County of Phila., widow, adm. of JACOB HILL, dec•• 9 Aug. 1739. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 255 Page 93: #40. LoA to Thomas Richardson, City of Phila., adm. of HENRY MAD. DOCK, dec., 16 Aug. 1739. Page 94: #44: LoA to David Thomas, County of Chester, adm. of WILLIAM NICHOLAS, dec., 21 Aug. 1739. Page 94: #34: LoA to Catharine Keiler, County of Phila., widow, adm. of HENRY KEILER dec 2 Aug. 1739. Page 95: #41: LOA to William Cundal, of Phila., woolcomber, adm. of DANIEL MAY, dec., 27 Aug. 1739. Page 96. #59: LoA to Jacob Frock and Christian Leamon, both of County of Phila., adtns. of ARNOLD SHRADER, 28 Aug. 1739. Page 97: #60: LoA to John Hopkins and John Inglis, both of City of Phila., merchants, adms. of THOMAS SHARP, same place, merchant, 5 Sept. 1739. Page 97: #29: LoA to William Tidmarsh, County of Phila., yeoman, and Joshua Emlen, same place, tanner, adms. of BLACKSTON INGLEDEW, dec., 19 Sept. 1739. Page 98: #49: LoA to Jacob Palmer, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of JOHN PIEPFFER, dec., 27 Sept. 1739. Page 99: #68: LoA to John Fox, City of Phila., mariner, adm. of GEORGE TOLEMY, dec., with codicil annexed, 3 Oct. 1739. Page 99, #38: LoA to Mary Lee, County of Phila., widow, adm. of HENRY LOR, dec., 9 Oct. 1739. Page 100: #50: LoA to Jacominjah Pawling, County of Phila., widow of HENRY PAWLING, of County of Phila., yeoman, and Henry Pawling, adms. of estate of said deceased, 10 Oct. 1739. Page 101: #8: LoA to John Brown, County of Phila., adm. of JANE BROWN, dec., with codicil annexed, 17 Oct. 1739. Page 101, #24: LoA to John Harrison, City of Phila., adm. of JOHN HARRISON, carpenter, dec., 18 Oct. 1739. Page 102: #25: LoA to Elizabeth Hederick, widow of CHARLES HEDERICK, dec., 18 Oct. 1739. Page 103: #61 , LOA to Isaac Knight, County of Phila., adm. of JOHN SHORTER, dec., 24 Oct. 1739. Page 103: #62: LoA to Elizabeth Stone, widow of ABRAHAM STONE, dec., 27 Oct. 1739. Page 104: #39l LoA to Joseph Richardson, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of EDWARD LANE, dec., unadministcred by executor of last will and Testament of said deceased, 6 Nov. 1739. Page 104: #53: LOA to Mary Roberts, City of Phila., widow, adm. of JOHN ROBERTS, dec., 7 Nov. 1739. Page 105.- #54: LoA to William Cox, Province of Maryland, adm. of NICHOLAS REDDISH, 7 Nov. 1739. Page 106- #63: LoA to Margaret Stogg, County of Phila., widow of HANS STOGG, dec., with a nuncupative codicil annexed, 16 . Nov. 1739. Page 106, #73: LOA to John Stephen Benezet, City of Phila., merchant, principal creditor of THOMAS WOLLASTON, dec., with codicil annexed, made 24 May, letters granted, 5 Dec. 1739. 256 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 107: #64, LoA to Ann Sheffer, widow of ADAM SHEFFER, joyner, dec., 7 Dec. 1739. Page 108: #26 , LoA to Dorothy Gibbs, City of Phila., principal creditor of JOHN HAWKINS, dec., 17 Dec. 1739. Page 108: #35; LoA to Hermanus Kusters, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of ARNOLD KUSTERS, dec., 22 Dec. 1739. Page 109.- #51: LoA to Robert Spicer, City of Phila., merchant, principal creditor of ROBERT PATTERSON, dec., 31 Dec. 1739. Page 110: #17: LoA to Rees Thomas, County of Phila., yeoman, principal creditor of ALEXANDER DILL, dec., 29 Dec. 1739. Page 110: #42, LoA to Barbara Markey, widow of MARKUS MARKY, County of Lancaster. dec., 25 Dec. 1739. Page 111: #69: LoA to Catharine Tyson, County of Phila., widow of PETER TYSON, late of County of Phila., dec., 4 Jan. 173911401 Page 112- #27: LoA to Ruth Haye, County of Phila., widow of WILLIAM HAYE, dec., 11 Jan. 17391/401. Page 112, #65 . LoA to Valentine Vuruk, County of Lancaster, adm. of HANS PETER SHOPE, 14 Jan. 17391/401. Page 113: #18 , LoA to Mary Elfreth, widow of CALEB ELFRETH, late of City of Phila., dec., 16 Jan. 173911401 Page 114: #43: LoA to Edward Nicholas, City of Phila., turner, principal creditor of SUSANNAH MORRIS, spinster, dec., 22 Jan. 1739[140] ■ Page 1.14: #9: LoA to Elizabeth Boone, widow of WILLIAM BOONE, late of Boone's Island in the County of Phila., dec., 10 Feb. 17391/40]. Page 115: #21 , LoA to James Steel, City of Phila., Gentleman, adm. of HENRY GOULDNEY, dec., 19 Feb. 17391/401 Page 116: #3 , LoA to Henry Miller, County of Phila., yeoman, kin to PETER APPELL, late of said County, yeoman, dec., with a codicil annexed, widow Anna Clara haying renounced, 13 Mar 17391/40]. Page 116: #28: LoA to Daniel Hays, Township of Norriton, son of MATHEW HAYES, of Township aforesaid, dec., 14 Mar. 17391/401, Page 117: #91. LoA to Hannah Gregory, City of Phila., widow of RANIER GREGORY, dec., 3 Apr. 1740. Page 118: #26. LoA to John McEachern, of Phila., carpenter, adm. of ALEXANDER BURNS, mariner, dec., 8 Apr 1740. Page 118: #120, LoA to Valentine Vickman, with will annexed of CASPAR VICKMAN, dec., 13 Apr 1740. Page 119: #101: LoA to Cecilia James, County of Chester, widow of JOHN JAMES, dec., 16 Apr 1740. Page 120: #112: LoA to Ann Rothe, widow of JOHANNES ROTHE, Chester County, with copy of Testament of said deceased annexed, 23 Apr. 1740. Page 120: #95 , LoA to Martha Howell, City of Phila., widow of WILLIAM HOW' ELL, mariner, dec., 23 Apr 1740. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 257 Page 121: #113: LoA to Elizabeth Streper, widow of JOHN STREPER, dec., yeoman. County of Phila., 25 Apr. 1740. Page 122, #96: LoA to Charles Hobbs, County of Phila., yeoman, ISAIAH HUBBS, dec., 28 Apr. 1740. Page 123: #I14: LoA to Abraham and Isaac Shoemaker, County of Phila., Chris- tiana, wife of GEORGE SHOEMAKER, of township of Cheltenham, dec., having renounced, 2 June 1740. Page 123: #I05: LoA to Ann Moore, widow of JOHN MOORE, late of County of Phila., dec., 7 May 1740. Page 124: #127: LoA to Magdalena Robeson, widow of ANDREW ROBESON, late of Roxberry Twp., Co. of Phila., miller, dec.. 10 May 1740. Page 125: #102: LoA to Susannah Jones and Edward Evans, shoemaker, adms. of JANE JONES, widow, 4 May 1740. Page 1267 #104: LoA to Samuel Butcher, County of Phila., principal creditor of JOSEPH LEWIS, dec., during minority of William, Sarah, Mary, Samuel, and Henry Lewis, minors, children of said deceased, Mary Lewis, widow of said deceased, and John Lewis, son of said deceased, having renounced, 2 June 1740. Page 126: #103: LoA to Thomas Hopkinson, City of Phila., Gentleman, wife Mary, adms. of EDWARD JOHNSON, 21 June 1740. Page 127: #115: LoA to John Henry Sprogel, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of JOHN HENRY SPROGEL, 22 June 1740. Page 128: #81: LoA to Sarah Davis, widow of David Davis, late of Phila., dec., and David Davis, son of said deceased, adms. of DAVID DAVIS, 28 June 1740. Page 128: #92: LoA to John Goheen, County of Chester, yeoman, adm. of WALTER GRIFFITH, 25 June 1740. Page 129. #97: LoA to William Brittin, County of Phila., yeoman, during minority of Ann, Thomas, Mary, Joseph, and John Huett, late of said County, yeoman, 2 July 1740. Estate of JOSEPH HUETT. Page 130: #109: LoA to Elizabeth Henderstin, City of Phila., adm. of MARY PIERCE (PEARCE), widow, 3 July 1740. Page 130: #93: LoA to Sarah Galt, widow of THOMAS GALT, late of City of Phila., mariner, dec., 3 July 1740. Page 131: #86: LoA to William Prawle, City of Phila., merchant, principal creditor of ABRAHAM ENGLAND, dec., Jane England, widow, renouncing, 7 Aug. 1740. Page 132: #106: LoA to James Macky, of Phila., merchant, adm. of will of JOHN McDOWEL, mariner, dec., 4 Aug. 1740. Page 132: #87: LoA to Dorothy Gibbs, City of Phila., widow, principal creditor of DAVID EVANS, late of City of Phila., mariner, dec., 14 Aug. 1740. Page 132: #87: LoA to William McCormick, City of Phila., baker, adm. of DAVID EVANS, mariner, dec., 29 Aug. 1740. Page 133: #82: LoA to John Dawson,. County of Phila., hatter, father of JOHN DAWSON, late of said County, wheelwright, dec., 30 Aug. 1740. Page 134; #I07: LoA to Abraham Wilson, City of Phila., waterman, Priscilla, widow of Samuel McClennan, late of City of Phila., cordwainer, renouncing, adm. of SAMUEL McCLENNAN, dec., 24 Sept. 1740. 258 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 135: #77: LoA to Mary Bail, City of Phila., widow of WILLIAM BALL, late of County of Phila., dec., 8 Oct. 1740, Page 135: #80, LoA to Benjamin Shoemaker. City of Phila., merchant, during minor ity of Frenica, Susannah, and Jacob, infant children of Melchor Bollinger, dec., adm. of MELCHIOR BOLLINGER, dec., 13 Oct. 1740. Page 136: #78. LoA to Benjamin Shoemaker, City of Phila., merchant, during minority of Ursula, infant daughter of Hans Brotherley, dec., adm. of HANS BROTHERLEY, dec., 14 Oct. 1740. Page 137: #128, LoA to Benjamin Shoemaker, City of Phila., merchant, during minority of Elizabeth, Henry, and Barbara, infant children of Jacob Ramsden, dec., adm. of JACOB RAMSDEN, dec., 14 Oct. 1740. Page 138: #79: LoA to Benjamin Shoemaker, City of Phila., merchant, during minor ity of Nicholas, Henry, Bernard, Elizabeth, and Barbara, infants of HENRY BROWBECK, dec., 13 Oct. 1740. Page 138: #88: LoA to Ann Elizabeth Fisher, widow of HENRY FISHER, late of County of Lancaster, dec., 28 Oct. 1740. Page 139: #83: LoA to Margaret Dibler. of Amity, widow of LODOWICK DIBLER, dec., 28 Oct. 1740. Page 140: #121, LoA to Mary Whitefield, City of Phila., widow of JOHN WHITEFIELD, late of Phila., mariner, 1 Nov. 1740. Page 140: #119:: LoA to Henry Calman and Jacob Weisler, widow Margaret Transon having renounced, adms. of ABRAHAM TRANSON, late of County of Phila., yeoman, 14 Nov. 1740. Page 141: #98, LoA to John Pierson and wife Margaret, adms. of SARAH HARRY, dec., 17 Nov. 1740. Page 142: #75: LoA to Margaret Assheton, City of Phila., yeoman, widow of JOHN ASSHETON, dec., 18 Nov. 1740. Page 143. #84: LoA to William Rawle, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of THOMAS DAVIS, dec., 19 Nov. 1740. Page 143: #108! LoA to Conrad Weiser, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of GEORGE MIER, dec., 24 Nov. 1740. Page 144: #116: LoA to Susannah Shuts, widow of HANS ADAM SHUTS, dec., 2 Dec. 1740. Page 145: #110, LoA to Hannah Pugh, widow of JOHN PUGH, late of North Carolina, merchant, dec., 3 Dec. 1740. Page 145: #89: LoA to Jane Flower, widow of THOMAS FLOWER, City of Phila., cooper, dec., 3 Dec. 1740. Page 146: #129: LoA to Robert beret, of West Jersey, sawyer, adm. of MARGARET RISLEY, dec., 4 Dec. 1740. Page 147: #122l LoA to William Barrock, of Phila., barber, principal creditor and universal legatee in and by nuncupative codicil of CATHERINE WEESELL, dec., 10 Dec. 1740. Page 148: #123: LoA to Isaac Walton, County of Phila., yeoman, brother of WILLIAM WALTON, County of Phila., yeoman, dec., 12 Dec. 1740 Philadelphia Co Administration Book "D" 259 Page 149: #90: LoA to Eve Catherine Foaks, widow of BALDUS FOAKES. City of Phila., yeoman, dec., 16 Dec. 1740. Page 150.' #99: LoA to Godlieb Hercher, adm. of MICHAEL HERCHER, dec., 21 Dec. 1740. Page 150: #124: LoA to Richard Wale, Jr., and wife Mary, adms. of THOMAS WOLLASTON, dec., with codicil annexed, 27 Dec. 1740. Page 151■ #88: LoA to Rebecca English, widow of JOHN ENGLISH, late of City of Phila., mariner, dec., 27 Dec. 1740. Page 151: #100: LoA to Rachel Hamilton, County of Bucks, widow, adm. of JOSEPH HAMILTON, surgeon, dec., 31 Dec. 1740. Page 152: #127: LoA to John Jacob Seibert, brother and next of kin to WENDELL SEIBERT, dec., 3 Jan. 1740[/11. Page 153: #125: LoA to Henry Dexter, County of Phila., Gentleman, during absence of Mary, daughter of Ann Webster, dec., adm. of ANN WEBSTER, 9 Jan. 17401/1]. Page 153: #85: LoA to Johannes Dieter, adm. of MICHAEL DIETER, 28 Jan. 17401/ Page 154: #947 LoA to Elizabeth Gilbert, City of Phila., widow of JOHN GILBERT, perriwigmaker, late of City of Phila., dec., 12 Feb. 17401/1]. Page 155: #118: LoA to Dorothy Shoemaker, County of Phila., widow of ISAAC SHOEMAKER, blacksmith, dec., 13 Feb. 17401/11 Page 156: #111: LoA to Jacob Mathews and John Lemon, both of City of Phila., mariner. adms. of LOVELL PAYNTER, dec., 19 Man 17401/11. Page 156: #126: LoA to Elizabeth Walton, widow of JEREMIAH WALTON, dec., 21 Mar. 17401/11 Page 157: #14: LoA to Thomas Bunting, County of Bucks, carpenter, adm. of WILLIAM BUNTING, dec., 1 Apr. 1741. Page 158 #63: LoA to Margaret Krouse, widow of John Krowse, dec., also to George Henry Krause, adms. of said JOHN KROWSE, dec., 2 Apr. 1741. Page 158: #92: LoA to Benjamin Shoemaker, Phila., merchant, adm. of HUGH PEREY, dec., 3 Apr. 1741. Page 159: #119: LoA to Christian Lutz and wife Anna Margaretta, widow of Peter Tasker, dec., and Christian Sneider, all of Phila. County, alms, of PETER TASKER, dec., 10 Apr. 1741. Page 160: #97: LoA to Lettice Rees, widow of SAMUEL REES, dec., 6 May 1741. Page 161: #46: LoA to Margaret Haas, widow of LODOW1CK HAAS, Township of Heidelberg, County of Phila., dec., 26 May 1741. Page 162: #124: LoA to Henry Vanmeter, of New Jersey, yeoman, and wife Rebecca, Isaac Vanmeter of said place, yeoman, and John Snowden, of Phila., tanner, alms. of SARAH WINKOP, dec., 9 May 1741. Page 162: #64: LoA to Thomas Campbell, City of Phila.e merchant, adm. of JAMES KEATING, dec., 12 May 1741. Page 163: #47 , LoA to Mary Elizabeth Herman, widow of JACOB HERMAN, dec., 23 MaY 1741. 260 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 164! #32 LoA to Philip Holbart, principal creditor and universal legatee of JONATHAN FIELD, Phila., yeoman, dec., 23 May 1741. Page 165: #88: LoA to Lodowick Polls, of Cocolico, in Lancaster County, yeoman, adm. of MATHIAS OBOLD, dec., 25 May 1741. Page 166.- #45: LoA to Joseph Davies, principal creditor of ROBERT NEVETT, dec., 25 May 1741. Page 166: #107: LoA to Johannah Christian Sprogell, widow of JOHN HENRY SPROGELL, dec., 3 June 1741. Page 167: #40: LoA to Philip Ulrick, George Balzar Gantz, and John George Weyger, County of Phila., yeomen, guardians and trustees nominated in codicill of JOHN NICHOLAS GERHART, dec., 3 June 1741. Page 168: #33: LoA to William Gaa, Phila., mariner, principal creditor of SAMUEL FRENCH, mariner, dec., 4 June 1742 [sic]. Page 169.- #48: LoA to Thomas Lawrence, Esq., adm. of JOHN HART, dec., 12 June 1741. Page 170: #108: LoA to Lodowick Sprogell, County of Phila., adm. of John Henry Sprogell. This is an administration to Lodowick Sprogell on ye estate of JOHN HENRY SPROGELL, the elder, unadministered by Jno. Henry Sprogell, the younger, as per bond on ye File, 1741, adm. grant dated 14 June 1741. Page 170: #98: LoA to Duncan Murray, principal creditor of DENNIS RATCHFORD, dec., Mary Ratchford, daughter and next of kin renouncing, 18 June 1741. Page 171: #20: LoA to James Carnahan, County of Lancaster, yeoman, brother and next of kin to JOHN CARNAHAN. dec., 18 June 1741. Page 172: or. LoA to Griffith Owen, Phila., cooper, nephew and next of kin to GRIFFITH OWEN, Jun., late of Phila., practitioner in Physick, 20 June 1741. Page 173: #67: LoA to Edward Williams, township of Blockley, yeoman, adm. of WILLIAM LLOYD, dec., 27 June 1741. Page 173: #72". LoA to Dominick Kavanagh, of Phila., merchant, adm. of MANNES McGOWING, dec., 29 June 1741. Page 174: #28: LoA to John Jones, of North Wales township, yeoman, next of kin to JOHN ELLIS, dec., yeoman, same place, 4 July 1741. Page 175: #73: LoA to Christiana Mallard, widow of JOHN MULLARD, dec., 7 July 1741. Page 175: #I25 LoA to Rebecca Wright, widow of GEORGE WRIGHT, dec., 7 July 1741. Page 176: #49t LoA to Catherine Hopewell, widow of JOSEPH HOPEWELL, dec., yeoman, 8 July 1741. Page 177: #120: LoA to Mary Turnbull, widow of JAMES TURNBULL, with codicil annexed, 9 July 1741. Page 177: #98 , LoA to Peter Hodgeson, e.t.a. Will of JAMES PARLE: James Parle, "weak and sick." Whereas about thirteen years ago there was left to me by my mother a legacy of some considerable value which I have never received any part, 1 therefore require that the same of ten pounds current money Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 261 of Ireland be paid and distributed to such poor people as shall appear to be real objects of charity. All remainder of aforesaid legacy to mice Mary Clooney, daughter of Patrick and Mary Clooney, of Ballyhark. County of Wexford, Ireland. Having been for some months in a privateering voyage on the Sloop George of Philadelphia Commanded by Capt. Seth Drummond during which time some prizes have been taken. Whatever coming to me to my sister Mary Clooney, mother of legatee aforesaid. To good friend and intimate Henry Lewis all wearing appearaL appoint him executor- 21 May 1741 Wit: John Sibbald, Robert Wood and William Gaa. Administration in absence of above executor to Mr. Peter Hodgson of Phila., 11 July 1741. Phila. Will BooZ "F:' page 240. Page 178: #68: LoA to Mary Lacy, widow of THOMAS LACY, dec., 17 July 1741. Page 179: #58, LoA to Conrad Weiser, County of Lancaster, yeoman, adm. of BENEDICTUS JUGHLEY, dec., 20 July 1741. Page 17W #12: LoA to Sarah Bayley, widow of RICHARD BAYLEY, dec., 23 July 1741. Page 180: #34: LoA to Joseph Dobbins, of Moyamensing, adm. of DAVID FINLEY, codicil annexed, 24 July 1741. Page 180: #126, LoA to John Hubbard, Phila. City, yeoman, adm. of MARY WHITESIDE, dec., 24 July 1741. Page 181: #23 , LoA to Mary Dougharty, of Phila., widow, adm. of CATHARINE DENNWOODY, dec., 28 July 1741. Page 181: #74! LoA to Catherine Morgam County of Phila., widow of WILLIAM MORGAN, dec., 29 July 1741. Page 182: #751 LoA to John Morrison, of Phila., labourer, and Joseph Adair, of Phila., cooper, adms. of ROBERT McCLELAND, 31 July 1741. Page 183? #50: LoA to Thomas Lawrence. Esq., Phila., odor of RICHARD HODSHON, dec., 6 Aug. 1741. Page 184: #51: LoA to John Fill (Till) and Robert Cooch, adms. of JOHN HACKLIN, 17 Sept. 1741. Page 185: #18, LoA to Sarah Burke and George Dickinson, adms. of JOHN BURR, 4 Aug. 1741.. Page 1850 #41: LoA to Jacob Reif, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of MICHAEL GUTH, dec., 1 Aug. 1741. Page 186: #6: LoA to Mary Wayne, City of Phila., widow, Thomas Holloway, same place, slaughterer, and Charles Hughes, same place, sexton, adms. of SOLOMON BEALE, dec., 11 Aug. 1741, Page 187: #58: LoA to Alec Harper, widow, adm. of WILLIAM HARPER, dec., 11 Aug. 1741. Page 187: #76: LoA to John Miller, adm. of JANE MILLER, dec., 12 Aug. 1741 Page 188: #37: LoA to Catherine Faulkner, widow of EZEKIEL FAULKNER, dec. late of Phila., 13 Aug. 1741. Page 189: #42: LoA to Phebee Goodwin, City of Phila.:. widow of JOHN GOODWIN, dec., 14 Aug. 1741. 262 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 190: #21: LoA to Anna Maria Cristand, widow of LEONARD CRISTAND, late of County of Phila.. yeoman, 19 Aug. 1741. Page 190: #94: LoA to Charles Hughes and Joseph Barber, of City of Phila., adms. of DAVID PARRY, dec., 20 Aug. 1741. Page 191' #95 1 LoA to Joseph Richards, Phila., merchant, adm. of JOHN PRICE, dec., 24 Aug. 1741. Page 192: #99: LoA to Hans Lican, jun., of County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of HENRY RICHARDS, dec., 24 Aug. 1742. Page 193: #121: LoA to Joseph Williams, Phila. County, miller, adm. of JOSEPH THORNTON, dec., 25 Aug. 1741. Page 193- #19: LoA to John Farris, Phila., cordwamer, adm. of JOHN SELLAND, dec., 29 Aug. 1741. Page 194: #122 1 LoA to Richard Pitts, City of Phila., goldsmith, adm. of PATRICK TRAIL, dec., 4 Sept. 1741. to Theobald End and Peter Kark, of County of Phila.. alma, of Page 195: #52' PETER HERMAN. dec., 7 Sept. 1741Page 196: #29: LoA to Ann Eastburn, widow of BENJAMIN EASTBURN, surveyor dec., 8 Sept. 1741. Page 19e #22 , LoA to Mary Cowley. widow of MATHEW COWLEY, dec., of Phila., 11 Sept. 1741. Page 197: #43: LoA to Elizabeth Griffin, widow of THOMAS [SILLIWOOD?] GRIFFIN, blockmaker, Phila., dec., 15 Sept. 1741. Page 19e #80: LoA to Hugh Wright, Phila., mariner, adm. of PARLIN McFARLIN, 15 Sept. 1741Page 198P #100 1 LoA to Rebecca Richards. widow of ROBERT RICHARDS, City of Phila., dec., 16 Sept. 1741. Page 199: #101: LoA to Joseph Richards, Ph:la., merchant, adm of ALEXANDER ROY, der, 16 Sept. 1741. Page 199: #123 1 LoA to Mary Valacot, Phila., widow, adm- of WILLIAM VALACOT, dec., 18 Sept. 1741. Page 200: #102: LoA to Charles Stedman, Phila., mariner, adnn. of PETER REBEAU, dec., 26 Sept. 1741. Page 201: #103: LOA to Elizabeth Ridgley. City of Phila., adm- of WILLIAM RIDGLEY, deo, 29 Sept. 1741. Page 201: #15: LoA to Sarah Ball, wIdow and adm. of JOHN BALL, dec., 30 Sept. 1741Page 202: #109: LoA to John Fredcrick Ax and Henry Scribber, County of Phila., yeomen (during minority of four children of Jacob Shitz, dec.), adms. of JACOB SH1TZ, dec., 1 Oct. 1741. Page 203. #127: LoA to Sarah Winter, widow and adm. of GABRIEL WINTER, late of County of Phila.. Inn-holder. dec., 1742 [sic]. Page 203: #301 LoA to Elizabeth Email.. County of Phila.• widow and adm. of THOMAS EMAN, of County, 1 Oct. 1741. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D# 263 Page 204, #35: LoA to Sarah Fishers widow of Samuel ["William" crossed out] Fisher, dec., hatter, and to William Fisher, adms. of estate of SAMUEL FISHER, dec., 8 Oct. 1741. Page 205: #1: LoA to John Winger and Henry Miller of Phila., yeomen, adms. of CATHARINE ARNOLD, dec., 8 Oct. 1741. Page 205: #44: LoA to Leonard Gerhard (during minority of Anna Magdalena children of John Adam Gerhard, dec.). adm. of JOHN ADAM GERHARD, dec., 9 Oct. 1741, Page 206, #111: LOA to Jacob Kiesing, of Limerick Twp., yeoman, adm. of JACOB SOPEN, dec., 10 Oct. 1741. Page 207: #112: LoA to Margaret Service, City of Phila., widow of JOHN SERVICE, late of Phila., mariner, with codicil annexed, 14 Oct. 1741. Page 207, #5: LoA to Percilla Owen, widow of Owen Owen, Phila., who was adm. with will annexed of CHARITY BROWN, dec., 18 Oct. 1741. Page 207: #113: LoA to Ann Shockclear, widow of HENRY SHOCKCLEAR, late of Phila., staymaker, 19 Oct. 1741. Page 208, #8: LoA to Bernard Reiser, baker, and Dewald End, sadler, of Phila. (during minority of Johanes, Godfrey, Peter, Lodwick, and Johanes Wendall, infants), adms. of estate of LODWICK BOCKEUS, dec., 19 Oct. 1741. Page 208: #81: LoA to Daniel Keeborts, nephew of JACOB MYERS, dec., of City of Phila., with codicil annexed, 16 Oct. 1742. Page 209: #10: LoA to John McNease, Chester Co., yeoman, adm. of JOHN BALLY, dec., 22 Oct. 1741. Page 210: #75: LoA to Nicholas Keiser, Chester Co., yeoman, adm. of GERTRUDE DELBECK, dec., 23 Oct. 1742. Page 210: #45: LoA to William Humphrey, City of Phila., adm. of JOHN GRAY, dec., 23 Oct. 1741. Page 211: #38: LoA to James Lease, Phila., yeoman, adm. of MARGARET FRASER, dec., 26 Oct. 1741. Page 212: #13: LoA to John Shawn, County of Lancaster, yeoman (during minority of Jacob Crate, Marta and Anna Maui, infants), adm. of ADAM BOYER, dec., 26 Oct. 1741. Page 213: #59: LoA to John Bleakly, City of Phila., weaver, adm. of GEORGE JEMISON (JENNISON), weaver, dec., 31 Oct. 1741. Page 213, #128: LoA to John Bleakly, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of JOSEPH WHITSET, dec., 31 Oct. 1741. Page 214: #31: LoA to Susannah Edgcomb, Phila., widow, adm. of NATHANIEL EDGCOMB, 10 Nov. 1741. Page 215: #60: LoA to Ruth Jones, widow and adm. of DANIEL JONES, of Phila. County, taylor, 11 Nov. 1741. Page 215: #129! LoA to William Warner, of Willington, cordwainer, adm. of WILLIAM WELTON, dec., 17 Nov. 1741. Page 216: #96: LoA to Sebastian Smith and Frederick Kits, adms. (during minority of Anna, Margaretta, and John Philip Peil, infants of John Piet, dec.) of JOHN PIEL, dec., 18 Nov. 1741. 264 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 217, #7, LoA to Jacob Bekstard (or Behlard), of Phila., ropemaker (during minority of Martain and Johannes Brandt, children of Johannes Brandt, dec.), adm. of JOHANNES BRANDT, dec., 18 Nov. 1741. Page 217:#53; LoA to Philip Schutz, of Lancaster sadler, and Michael Helheas, of Phila., potter, adms. of LEONARD HARPOLD, dec., 18 Nov. 1741. Page 218, #90: LoA to Joseph Pennock and Nathaniel Pennoch, of Chester Co., yeomen, adms. of TERENCE OWEN, dec., 18 Nov. 1741. Page 219 #1147 LoA to James Scott. of New York (uncle of James Scott, merchant, dec.), adm of JAMES SCOTT, dec., 24 Nov. 1741. Page 219: #26: LoA to William Cooper, of Phila., shopkeeper, adm. of JOHN DAGG, dec., 25 Nov. 1741. Page 220: #54: LoA to Sophia Howk, widow of JOHNANS WILLIAM HOWK, dec., with his nun-cupative will, 27 Nov. 1741. Page 221: #82: I.oA to Mary Moore, widow of WILLIAM MOORE, late of Willistown, Chester Co., dec., 1 Dec. 1741. Page 221, #55! LoA to Michael Holdman, son of MICHAEL HOLDMAN, late of Chester Co., dec., 1 Dec. 1741. Page 222! #27: LoA to Jane Dill, w;dow of MATTHEW DILL, tanner, dec., 4 Dec. 1741. Page 222: #91: LoA to John Hollingshead, Chester twp., adm. of ROBERT OSBOURN, dec., 4 Dec. 1741. Page 223: #61: LoA to Alice Harper, City of Phila., widow, adm. of JAMES JOHNSTON, dec., 4 Dec. 1741. Page 224: #45.9: LoA to Owen Nicholls, County of Phila.. adm. of JOHN PRICE, dec., 7 Dec. 1741. Page 224, #47: LoA to Charles Newman, of Hanover Twp., Phila. Co., adm. of JOHANNES WILLIAM NEWMAN, dec., 7 Dec. 1741. Page 225.' #115: LoA to Lawrence Smith, Frederick twp., Phila. Co., adm. of LAWRENCE SMITH, dec., 8 Dec. 1741. Page 226.* #104: LoA to Thomas Potts, County of Phila., adm. of CONRAD ROOF, dec., 9 Dec. 1741. Page 226, #131: LoA to Barnard Syntz and his wife of County of Phila., adms. of LAWRENCE ZIMMERMAN, dec., 16 Dec. 1741. Page 227: #69: LoA to Mary Liddon, widow, of Phila., and adm. of ABRAHAM LIDDON, dec., 16 Dec. 1741. Page 228: #70. LoA to Peter Robertson, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of ROBERT LUMSDAINE, dec., 24 Dec. 1741, Page 228: #105: LoA to Joseph Stinnard, Phila. slaughterer, odor- of ADAM ROBERTS, dec., 31 Dec. 1741, Page 229: #117: LoA to Mary Cathrino Shoner, of Hanover twp., Phila. Co., widow of DANIEL SHONER, with codicil annexed, 31 Dec. 1741 (Will Book L; 264). Page 229 LoA to Christian GrassoId, City of Phila., taylor, with codicil annexed, 9 Jan. 1741[/21. fNo number, no name of decedenti Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 265 Page 229: #116: LoA to Ph,lip Schraits, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of MAT- THIAS SHRAITS. dec.. 12 Jan. 17411/2]. Page 230, #106: LoA to Jacob Suarts, Bucks Co., yeoman (during minority. etc.), adm. of PETER ROUSE. dec., 8 Jan. 1741[/2]. Page 231: #62: LoA to Edward Jones, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of FRANCIS JONES, dec., 12 Jan. 17411/2]. Page 231: #118: LoA to Peter Wents, Skippack, yeoman, adm. of PETER SNYDER, dec-, 13 Jan. 17411/21 Page 234: #4: LoA to Isaac Jones, City of Phila., merchant, adm. of BENJAMIN BRITON, dec., 13 Jan. 17411/2]. Page 234:1 #17: LoA to Michael Skmell, Heidelberg twp., adm. of PHILIP BANTZ, dec., 18 Jan. 17411/2]. Page 235: #71: LoA to Barbara Lacy, adm. of CHRISTOPHER LACY, dec., 20 Jan. 17411/2]. Page 236: #83: LoA to MagdaIan Miranda, widow of GEORGE MARINDA, dec., 25 Jan. 17411/2]. Page 236: #56: LoA to Mary Houser, widow of FELIX HOUSER, dec., 27 Jan. 1742 [air]. Page 237f #65: LoA to Brigit Kern, widow of Erick Keen, and Daniel and Jonas Keen, of County of Phila., adms. of ERICK KEEN, dec.. with codicil annexed, 29 Jan. 17411/21. Page 237: #57: LoA to Joseph Dillworth, of Bucks Co., yeoman, adm. of ISAAC HEATON, dec., 1 Feb. 174I[/2]. Page 238: #66: LoA to George Kelly, of City of Phila., blacksmith, adm. of DENNIS KELLY, dec., 3 Feb. 1741[/2]. Page 239: #I6; LOA to Robert Jordan, City of Phila., Gentleman, adm. of ALEXANDER BUTTLER ("BULLARD" written above), 10 Feb. 17411/2]. Page 239: #36: LoA to Maria Foust, widow of HENRY FOUST, dec., 19 Feb. 17411/2]. Page 240z #84: LoA to William Griffith, Phila., merchant, adm. of SUSANNAH MORRIS, dec., 19 Feb. 17411/2]. Page 241: #110: LoA to Anna Margred Shuller, widow of FRANCIS SHULLER, of Lancaster Co., dec., 22 Feb. 17411/2]. Page 241: #46: LoA to Magdalena Neyen, widow of CASPER NEYEN, dec., Hanover twp., 22 Feb.. 1741[/2]. Page 242: #2: LoA to Joseph Armstrong, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of SIMON ARMSTRONG, dec., I Mar. 1741[/2]. Page 243: #24: LoA to Isaac Dilbeck, Phila. (grandson and legatee in will of ISAAC DILBECK. dec.1, adm, of his estate (the executrix in the Will dying before the will was proved), 1 Mar. 17411/2]. Page 2437 #79: LoA to Catherine and Ann Mankin, daughters of ANN MANKIN, dec., 1 Mar. 17411/2]. Page 244: #9: LoA to Jacob Ridgy and Mary Elizabeth Burgess [Burgay?], widow of PETER BURGESS IBURGAY?], dec., and adms. of his estate, 12 Mar. 17411/2]. 266 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 244: #78: LoA to Thomas Mardon, of Byberry, County of Phila., taylor, adm. of HANNAH MARDON, dec., 13 Mar. 17411/21. Page 245: #77: LoA to George Good, County of Phila., yeoman, adm- of ANNA MARIA MERCHIN, dec., 13 Mar. 17411/21. Page 246: #3: I.oA to Robert Davis, of Phila., adrrn of BARTHOLOMEW BREADY, dec., 9 Dec. 1741. Page 246: #39, LoA to Richard Foot, labouren of Phila., adm. of CHARLES FOOT, shipwright, dec., 9 Jan, 17411/2]. Page 247: #21 LoA to Michael Weisseffi Bucks Co.. adm. of HENRY BEESHERTZ, dec., 26 Mar. 1742. Page 248: #47, LoA to Rebecca Steel, widow of JAMES STEEL, jour. of Phila., dec., 29 Mar. 1742. Page 249: #21: LoA to Stephen Shonecker and wife Barbara, late widow of LEONARD GLASSER, dec., adms. of his estate, 31 Mar. 1742. Page 249.' #24: LoA to Peter Form Watdt and wife Anna Maria, late widow of JACOB HEIDSHUCK, dec., adms. of his estate, 31 Mar- 1742. Page 250: #38, LoA to John Leimback, of 011y in Phila. County, adm. of JOHN MAY, dec., 31 Mar. 1742. Page 251: #22: LoA to Elizabeth Griffits, widow of NATHANIEL GRIFFITH, of Phila., dcc., 2 Apr. 1742. Page 252: #14. LoA to Robert Doughdy, Phila. County, adm- of MARTHA DOUGHDY, dec., 14 Apr. 1742. Page 252: #48: LoA to Elizabeth Scull, widow of JAMES SCULL, Innkeeper. dec.. 19 Apr. 1742. Page 253: #34". LoA to Catrina Kantner, widow of JACOB KANTNER, late of Tuffiehocken, dec., 20 Apr. 1742, with codicil annexed. Page 253: #33 , LoA to Thomasine Keith, widow of ALEXANDER ("HENRY" written above) KEITH, late of New Castle, dec., 26 Apr. 1742. Page 2541 #31: LoA to Ann Jakkell, widow of CASPER JAKKELL, dec., with codicil annexed, 29 Apr. 1742. Page 254: #19: LoA to Margaret Foster, widow of JAMES FOSTER, dec., 3 May 1742 Page 255: #251 LoA to Jane Heberton, widow of ALEXANDER HEBERTON. of Phila., dec., 11 May 1742. Page 2551 #61, LoA to Henry Bamburgher, County of Phila., adrn. of D1ETRICK WARNER, dec., 12 May 1742. Page 2561 #60: LoA to Evan Jones, Phila., adm. of FRANCIS WINTER, dec., 14 May 1742. Antigua — Walter Power and Sarah, his wife (which Sarah was widow of WILLIAM CROSFIELD, late of the said Island, carpenter, dec.) set forth that William Crossfield a former husband of ye said Petitioners wife Sarah was lost upwards of two years ago in his passage from Phila. without ever having made any will - . informed there are effects of ye said William Crosfield late husband of ye said Petitioner Sarah in Phila.. • • pray for letters of adm., 23 Aug. 1748. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 267 Page 257: #1: LoA to Frederick Funk, Chester Co., yeoman, principal creditor of JOHN ALBERT, yeoman, dec., 15 May 1742. Page 258: #15: LoA to Alexander Hamilton, of New Castle, yeoman, principal creditor of SAMUEL DONALDSON, mariner, dec., 21 May 1742. Page 258: #50: LoA to John Switzer, adm. of HANS SWITZER, dec., 22 May 1742. Page 258: #20: LoA to John Faris, Phila., cordwainer, adm. of WILLIAM PARIS, mariner, dec., 22 May 1742. Page 2587 #26 , LoA to William Clarke, City of Phila., mariner, creditor of ROBERT HUSSEY, merchant, 1 June 1742. Page 259: #51: LoA to Robert Hopkins, City of Phila., baker, creditor of ROBERT SNEAD, mariner, dec., 1 June 1742. Page 259, #36: LoA to Jacob Legay, Phila., merchant, creditor of SAMUEL LLOYD, Gentleman, dec., 31 Aug. 1742. Page 259: #46: LoA to Gilbert Deakeyn, Phila., tanner, creditor of NATHAN ROSAMOND, sadler, dec., 23 Oct. 1742. Page 260: #3: LoA to Ann Bolton, Phila., widow of ROBERT BOLTON, late of Phila., merchant, with codicil annexed, 3 July 1742. Codicil of Robert Bolton' Robert Bolton, City of Phila., merchant, my sons-in-law Slater Clay and Thomas Clay, 5 lbs. each to be paid at ages of 21 years. My sons Robert Bolton and John Bolton, 5 lbs. each to be paid at ages of 21. Daughters Ann, Mary, and Rebecca Bolton, 5 lbs each at their respective age of 18 years. All remainder of estate to wife Ann Bolton. Dated, Jan. 17, 1734. Witnesses: Thomas Byles, Eras. Richardson, they appeared 3 July 1742. [See Page 263: #8.] Page 260: #62: LoA to Isaac Vanmeter. Salem Co., yeoman, creditor of SARAH WYNKOOP, dec., 10 June 1742. Page 260! #4: LoA to John Williams, City of Phila., creditor of WILLIAM BLAKE, mariner, dec., 1 July 1742. Page 261: #5: LoA to Barbara Bankson, widow of DANIEL BANKSON, dec., 10 July 1742. Page 261: #6: LoA to Elizabeth Beere, widow of JOHN BEERE, late of Phila., cooper, 12 July 1742. Page 261: #63: LoA to Thomas Lawrence, Phila., Esq., and Edward Shippen, merchant, creditors of EDWARD WRIGHT, mariner, 10 July 1742. Page 261: #167 LoA to Reese Meredyth, of Phila., merchant, creditor of ANN DUDLY, spinster, dec., 29 July 1742, Page 261: #41: LoA to Andrew Felsinger, County of Bucks, yeoman, creditor of FREDERICK N1CHTERN, dec. (Anna Elizabeth, widow, having renounced), 17 Aug. 1742. Page 261: #17: LoA to Ellenor Dylander, widow of JOHN DYLANDER, clerk, dec., 11 Aug. 1742. Page 262: #23: LoA to Martha Griffith, widow of WILLIAM GRIFFITH, dec., of Charlestown Imp., Chester Co-, 14 Aug. 1742. 268 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Page 262: #52I LoA to Elizabeth Stewart, Blockley twp, spinster, adm- of ANDREW STEWAR'F, dec., 14 Aug. 1742. Page 262? #181- LoA to Peter Ganthony, Phila., mariner. creditor of GEORGE ELDER, mariner, 25 Aug. 1742. Page 262: #71 LoA to Samuel Hasell, Phila merchant. principal creditor of SAMUEL BULKLEY, merchant, 31 Aug. 1742. Page 2631? #56 , LoA to Mary Thomas, widow of OBEDNIGO THOMAS, dec., and to Samuel Thomas, son of said dec.,. adios, of his estate. 6 Sept. 1742 , Page 263: #27: LoA to Thomas Homer, County of Phila., yeoman, adm. of SARAH HOMER, his late wife, lately called SARAH PARRY, dec. 11 Sept. 1742. Page 263: #64: LoA to Lodowick Shitz, creditor of MARTIN WHEITKNEIGHT, dec., 18 Sept. 1742. Page 263? #28: LoA to Henry Elnres, Phila., mariner, creditor of GEORGE HAN SON, clothier, dec., 20 Sept. 1742. Page 263: #81 LoA to Edward Shippen, Phila., merchant, creditor of ROBERT BOLTON, late of Phila., merchant, former administration revoked, 9 Oct. 1742. Page 2647 #59 , LoA to Mary Uttery, widow of JACOB UTTERY, cooper, late of Phila., dec., 19 Oct. 1742. Page 264. #12: LoA to Isaac Bolton, Bucks Co., adm. of MARGARET BOLTON, widow, dec., 10 Nov. 1742, Page 265: #65, LoA to William Plumstead, City of Phila., merchant, creditor of THOMAS WOLFE, merchant, dec., 12 Nov. 1742. Page 265.- #42: LoA to David Owen, Bucks Co., yeoman, son of OWEN OWEN, late of said County, 27 Nov. 1742. Page 265: #37: LoA to David Davis, County of Phila., fuller: creditor of THOMAS LOYD, dec. (during minority of Ann, Mary. Sarah, and Elinor. Infant children of said dec.), adm. of Thomas Loyd, dec., 29 Nov. 1742. Page 265: #351 LoA to Mercy Keen, widow of JAMES KEEN, late of Oxford Twp., yeoman, dec., 4 Dec. 1742. Page 265: #53: LoA to James Payne, City of Phila., cooper, creditor of JOHN SMITH, dec. (during minority of Samuel Littlefair, brother of the said dec.), 6 Dec. 1742. Page 265: #54: LoA to Edward Brooks, of Phila., slaughterer, and wife Elizabeth (a daughter of Mary Snead, widow, dec.), adms. of MARY SNEAD- dec.. 13 Dec. 1742. Page 265: #9 , LoA to Mary Babe, City of Phila., widow of LUKE BABE, mariner, dec., 16 Dec. 1742. Page 266: #45: LoA to Mary Paul, Vincent twp., widow of PETER PAUL, late of same place. and to Michael Paul, son of said dec., 18 Dec. 1742. Page 266: #29. LoA to William Humphreys, City of Phila.. merchant, adm. of JOHN HODGSON, mariner, 20 Dec. 1742. Page 266: #321: LoA to William Humphreys, Phila., merchant, adm. of JOSEPH JAMES, mariner, dec., 20 Dec. 1742. Page 266: #39: LoA to William Humphreys, Phila., merchant, adm. of MALCOM McCOLLEY, mariner. 20 Dec. 1742. Philadelphia Co. Administration Book "D" 269 Page 266, #40: LoA to James Mackey, City of Phila., merchant, creditor of WALTER MORRIS, Gentleman, dec., 20 Dec. 1742. Page 2667 #57 , LoA to Jane Walker, Phila., widow. adm. of MARY TURNBULL, widow, 23 Dec. 1742. Page 266: #10; LoA to Sarah Bibber, widow of DEWALD BIEBER, yeoman, 12 Jan. 17421/31. Page 267 #11: LoA to Richard Brockden, Phila., Gentleman, creditor of JAMES BROWN, cordwainen, dec., 3 Feb 1742[/3]. Page 267.. #55: LoA to Edward Shippen and Joseph Shippen, of Phila., merchants, adms. of THOMAS STORY, Gentleman, dec., 10 Feb. 17421/31. Page 267.- #13, LoA to Joseph Cox, New Providence twp., adm- of JOHN COX, Lancaster County, 16 Feb. 17421731. Page 267: #58: LoA to Margaret Thomas, widow of ROBERT THOMAS, late of Hanover Twp., and to Robert Thomas, son of said dec., 10 Mar. 1742[/3]. Page 267: #128: LoA to Richard Tomkin, New Providence, yeoman, son of MATTHEW TOMKIN, dec. (Elizabeth, the widow, having renounced), 30 Mar, 1743. Page 267: #100, LoA to Ann Hines, Phila., widow of THOMAS HINES, shopkeeper, dec., 2 Apr. 1743. Page 267: #120: LOA to John Wilcocks, Phila., merchant, during minority of Elizabeth Chancllor, universal legatee named in will of ROBERT SPICER, merchant, dec., who made will dated, 20 Sept. 1740. Will of Robert Spicer: Robert Spicer, at present residing in City of Phila., lieutenant of Capt. Clarke's Company in the Honorable Col. William . Gooch's Regiment of Foot, being shortly to 1mbarque on Ship Board on an Expedition against the Spanyards and always uncertain of life or death. Executor William Chancellor, of City of Phila.; estate to Elizabeth, daughter of said William Chancellor. Dated, 20 Sept. 1740Witnesses: Job Goodson, William Peters, Charles Brockden. They appeared, 23 June 1743. Page 269: #113: LoA to Robert Owen, Phila., son of Ann Owen, late of Phila., of Phila., widow, and John Biddle, of same place, shopkeeper, adms. of ANN OWEN, dec., 8 Apr. 1743. Page 266. #105: LoA to Veronica Kauffman, widow of Dav .id Kauffman, yeoman, dec., and to John Yoder, adms. of DAVID KAUFFMAN, dec., 19 Apr. 1743. Page 269: #121: LoA to Henry Shenekill, yeoman, near Oley, adm. of JOHN SHENEKILL, yeoman, dec., 18 Apr. 1743. Page 269.- #122: LoA to Peter SuckoId and wife Margaret, formerly Margaret Skittle, relict of Henry Skittle yeoman, dee., adms. of HENRY SKITTLE, dec., 18 Apr. 1743. Page 269: #66: LoA to Rebel:ah Edge!!, Phila., widow of Simon EdgeII, dec. creditor of estate of EDWARD ANNELLY, dec., 2 Apr. 1743. Page 270: #114: LoA to Robert Owen, City of Phila., son of Owen Owen, late of Phila., Innholder, dec., and to John Biddle, same place. shopkeeper, adms. of late estate of OWEN OWEN, Innholder, 8 Apr. 1743, c.t.a. Will of Owen Owen, 270 The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Owen Owen, City of Phila., "weak in body ," Son Robert Owen lot of ground which purchased of Samuel Marshall lying in New port on Christian Creek in New Castle County, also a piece of Marsh, which I purchased of . Swen Justice containing about 7 acres, lying in Kingsess Twp., adjoining Andrew Justice's land also bounded on lands Crook, also to son Robert my negro Boy Robin, In case son Robert should die before age 21 years the above to go to three daughters, Rebecca, Parcy ("Tacey" written above), and Jane Owen. To daughter Sarah Biddle, one guinea. Daughter Rebekah, 20 lbs., Daughter Fracey Owen, 20 lbs.. when 18- Residue to wife Ann Owen. Executors to sell land, viz: , 100 acres in Towamencin twp., three lots of ground in Borough of Wilmington, Christiana Creek, subject to ground rent of 2 shillings per year payable to Swedish congregation, also 80 acres in Cheltenham two. adjoining lands of Thomas Carvell and Evan Thomas (papers left in hands of Andrew Hamilton), also right to 500 acres and 16 acres of Liberty Lands, untaken, also two City lots bought of Josiah Ellis (papers in hands of John Reynolds). loll I took on lease for near twelve years to come from Widow Swanson and her sons-in-law containing about 10 acres, also lott from Proprietors for seven years at 12 lbs. per year rent. Son in law, John Biddle. brother John Owen, brother-in-law, George Wood, to aid wife Ann and son Robert to settle accounts. Dated, 5 July 1741. Witness'. Cad, Foulke, Jeremiah Warder, Richd Hay. They appeared, Phila., 11 Aug. 1741. [End of Philadelphia County Administration Book "D"1 NOTE Grateful acknowledgement is made to Lewis a Cook, F.G.S.P., F.A.S.G., for helping to prepare this material for publication. For abstracts of Letters of Administration in Books "A", "B" and "C", see Volumes XIX, XX and XXII of this Magathte. „Because eighteenth century handwriting is occasionally difficult to interpret, and because it Is not always consistent, the spelling of names given here may not always be accurate. Readers are therefore asked to bear in mind spelling variations (usually based on phonetic considerations), and when in doubt are advised to refer lathe original Book in Room 185 in City Hall, Philadelphia, and, where extano the original docket in City Hall AnnA