1775, July 20. Budd, Thomas, of Northampton Township, Burlington Co., yeoman; will of. Son, Isaac, a tract of land, bounded by James Dobbin, Hezekiah Jones, Jacob Lamb and John Simonds, purchased of Samuel Ladd, including all my lands on the south side of "Stop the Jades Brook"; also all the land I purchased of Samuel Ladd, and the cedar swamp joining William Stockton's cedar swamp, which runs in a line from said Stockton's lower corner to a pine corner for Joseph Budd, standing in Ladd's line, excepting the land to the eastward of said line that I surveyed in partnership with my brother, David Budd; and a cedar swamp of 45 acres, above Joseph Burr's mill pond; also Vs o£ my shares of Propriety. Son, Joseph, all the remaining land and plantation, where I live, and the 1/2 part surveyed with my brother, David Burr; also 45 acres of cedar swamp, lying at the head of Joseph Burr's mill pond; also % of my Propriety. Son, Isaac, is to have the benefit of said place, with his paying Sarah Briggs, widow of George Briggs, £10. Son, Thomas, % of the rest of land surveyed in partnership with my brother, David Budd. Daughter, Anne, £100. Sons, Thomas, Isaac and Joseph, my apparel. Daughters, Levinia and Anne, rest of personal estate. Sarah Briggs, the widow of George Briggs, is to have a horse and cow kept for her. Son, Joseph, not yet 21. Executors—sons, Thomas and Joseph. Witnesses— Joseph Davis, Michael Woolston, John Goldy. Proved Dec. 28, 1775. 1775, Dec. 27. Inventory, £1,133.9.11, made by James Dobbin and John Goldy. Lib. 17, p. 292. [1]
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