"Probate Records. Vol. XV, 1745 to 1750. Page 152-3-155.
Plumb, Benoni, Middletown. Invt. £3664-13-10. Taken 31 December, 1747, by Benjamin Adkins, Jacob Whitmore and Jonathan Allin. Additional inventory, £16-01-00. Taken 30 September, 1755, by Ebenezer Doolittle and Stephen Hotchkiss.
Court Record, Page 54—5 January, 1747-8: This Court grant Adms. on the estate of Benoni Plumb, late of Middletown decd., unto Rebeckah Plumb, widow, who gave bonds with Benjamin Adkins of Middletown of £1000.
Page 88 (Vol. XVI) 25 February, 1753: An account of Adms. was now exhibited in Court by Rebeckah Plumb, Adms. Accepted. This Court appoint Benjamin Adkins, Jonathan Allin and Jacob Whitmore to distribute the estate, viz: to Rebeckah Plumb, widow, her thirds; to Daniel Plumb, a double share; to Benoni Plumb, youngest son, his single share of sd. estate; and also set out to the widow 1-3 part of the buildings and lands for her improvement during life.
Page 111—5 November, 1754: Report of the distributors."