1774, January 26 [Will written]. Mott, Gersbom, of Brandywine Hundred, New Castle Co., Del., miller; will of: Wife, Ann Mott, £300. To the child yet unborn, the rest of real and personal estate; but, if the child die under 21, then I give the same to my brothers, John and Asher Mott, and my sister, Sarah Mott, and my said wife, Ann, 1/4, part to each.
Executors — my wife, and said brothers.
Witnesses — Mary Godley, Joseph Shipley, John McKinly.
Proved Feb. 12, 1774.
1774, Feb. 19. Inventory, £315.0.3, made by Georg-e Evans and William Starr.
1774, April 8. Inventory, £314.12.3, made by Jacob Carle and Daniel Scudder, at house of John Mott, in Trenton, % of which belongs to the estate of Gershom Mott, of New Castle Co., Del.
1774, April 10. Inventory, £607.19.10. Recapitulation of Inventories, by John Mott, surviving Executor, dated Aug. 12, 1794. Total, £2,001.4.7.
1774, Nov. 1. Inventory, £759.2.9, made by John Mott, Executor, of articles late the property of Gershom Mott, of Trenton. Lib. 16, p. 346.
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