25 Feb 1831: "It being inconvenient to me to Administer on the estate of my late Husband Eber Brigham late of Sudbury deceased; I hereby signify the same to your Honor, and request that Asher Goodnow may be appointed to that trust.- Lucy Brigham"
26 Feb 1831: "An Inventory of the Estate of Eber Brigham late of Sudbury in the county of Middlesex yeoman deceased Testate [sic]" by William Brigham, Samuel Jones Jr, Asa Jones. Personal $375.03. Real $590.00.
1 Mar 1831: Petition of Asher Goodnow of Sudbury: "Eber Brigham, yeoman who last dwelt in said Sudbury, within six months last past died intestate, leaving a widow & several children all of whom are minors; that the widow has declined the administration & requested that your Petitioner hereto be appointed to that trust."
11 Mar 1831: Widow's thirds set off by Paul Walker, Samuel Jones Jr, Asa Jones. Assented to by Lucy Brigham } "widow"; James Brigham and Samuel Brigham } "heirs".
6 Sep 1831 Petition of Asher Goodnow of Sudbury to sell real estate.