link Administration on the estate of Nicholas White of Taunton was granted to his son Nicholas on 14 October 1699. Nicholas White's personal property was appraised 13 July 1697, by Thomas Harvey and Ezra Dean and amounted to £52 2s 6d, making the total inventory £295 Is 6d returned to court by Nicholas White, administrator on the estate. The brothers John, Joseph and Nicholas White agreed to the division of their father's estate on 28 October 1698. John White received sixty acres of land at his home and at Hart's meadow, eight acres on the east side of Hart's brook, threefourths of a North Purchase share, half a town share, four acres of his father's home lot, a third of Hart's meadow, and movables, including a fifth part of a share in the old iron works, valued in total at £55 15s. Joseph White received twenty-five acres behind Prospect Hill, twenty-two acres at his house, twenty-two acres of land and meadow at Rumford, eight pounds in movables, including a fifth part in the old ironworks, two acres of meadow at Babbitt's brook, three fourths of a share in the North Purchase, half a share of a town purchase right, four acres of meadow at Scaddings, and six acres of land and three acres of swamp near widow Eddy's, totaling the same as his brother. Their sister Elizabeth, by then Pratt and a widow, received £38 4s according to her receipt dated 29 October 1698 and presented almost a year later on 14 October 1699.
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