“Articles of agreement made by Rebecca Rust, widow & Relict of Israel rust, deceased, & Nathl & Israel, Jonathn & John Rust & Saml Allin & rRbert Danks with respect to the estate of the said Israel Rust, Deceased their Hond father –
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2d That Nathl shall have £61, 16s, 2d, two thirds to be paid now, viz: lbs41, 4s, 1d, and after the decease of their mother, within three months, lbs20-12s-1d-
. . . .—we have signed and sealed this 6th of December, annoy Domini 1712 & pay ye judges confirmation—
John Rust (seal) Israel Rust (seal)
Sam’l Allin (seal)
Rob’t R. Danks (seal) Johathn Rust (seal)
Rebecca X her mark Rust (seal)
Nathaniel Rust
Mrs. Rebeckah Rust Relict to Israel Rust deceased Nathl Rust, Israel Rust Jonathn Rust, John Rust, Saml Allin in his wives Sarah Rust alias Allin’s right—Robert Danks in his wives Rebeckah Rust alias Danks right, have all come to & agreed to the within written agreem’t as a full settlement of the estate of the Sd Israel Rust, deceased, to which they have signed and sealed and acknowledged before me Saml Partridge, Judge of Probate, & which instrument I approve & allow as a full settlement of Sd estate as attests—Dated 6th December 1712.
Samel Partridge