28 Feb 1737/8: W'm Dummer: no objection to Reve'd Mr Ruggles with his Daughter administering estate of my deceased Brother.
2 Mar 17[37/]38: Inventory of Sam[torn] Dummer Esqr late of Wilmington deceased: £2150, by Jeames Tompson, Samwell Killam, Cadwallader Ford. Includes several farms, a negro man named Cambridge, {Quosh?], a woman named Grace, a boy and a girl.
13 Mar 1737 [11th year of King George II, so before 11 Jun 1738, i.e., 1737/38]: Bond of Sam'll Ruggles of Billerica Clerk & Elizabeth Dummer of Wilmington Widow as administrators of Samuel Dummer late of Wilmington Esq'r dece'd Intestate.
10 Sep 1739: Account of Samuel Ruggles & Elizabeth Dummer administ'rs of Sam'l: Dummer late of Wilmington Dece'd Intestate, allowed. "The Rev'd mr Daniel Rogers present, Husband of the Dece'd's Widow & Content." Includes charges for widow "for lying in of a Posthumous Child".