Page 3.--In the name of God, Amen. I, ANN RAPALYE, of Flushing, in Queens County, widow, being now very weak and indisposed in body. I leave to my daughter Elizabeth, wife of John Hoogland, £200. To my only son, Stephen Rapalye, £100, to be paid by my son in law, John Hoogland, out of the £300 he owes to me on bond. I also leave to my son Stephen my yearling horse colt, and my son in law, John Hoogland shall furnish food for the same until my son is 14 years of age, for which I allow him the interest on the said £100. I also leave him my best bed. I leave to my daughter Elizabeth my riding chair and horse, and my cabinet and silver tea pot, and all my linnen and wearing apparell. After payment of debts and funeral charges, I leave all the rest to my children, Elizabeth and Stephen. I make my brother, Bernardus Ryder, executor. Dated March 8, 1756. Witnesses, Elizabeth Willett, Abraham Brinkerhoff, Jr., Benjamin Hinchman. Proved, April 10, 1756.
