"Probate Records. Vol. II, 1650 to 1663. Page 176.
Bird, Thomas. Invt. £149-05-10. Taken 10 August, 1662, by Thomas Bunce & John Coale.
(Order of Court) To Distribute to ye Relict ye Widow, £34-00-00 to be paid her presently, & John Belden promist to look to her to see her provided for. To James Bird, £20-00-00 To Joseph the House & Land prsently, £40-00-00 to Mary Northe, £32-00-00 To Hannah Scott, £4-00-00
Court Record, Page 178—4 September, 1662: Invt. exhibited and approved.
Page 14—(Vol. III) 3 March, 1663-4: Thomas Bunce and Thomas Watts present a Dist. of the Estate of Thomas Bird:
To the Relict, £34-00-00
To Joseph Bird, £40-00-00
To James Bird, £29-08-04
To Hanna Scott, £4-00-00
To Goodwife Northe, £18-00-00
(Proximately.)
And in Case there appears to be any Estate to remayne when Debts are paid out of ye hops and ye £10 sequestered to pay Debts, it shall be divided betwixt Goodwife Northe and James Bird. Thomas Bunce & Sergt. Hart and Sergt. Watts are desired and appointed to set out ye Estate and to ordr it according to ye Courts Dist. and to see Debts paid."