"The 9th of May 1694 all ye parties to these presents personally appeared before me Barnabas Lathrop Judge of probate and acknolwedged this instrument to be their Act and Deed." Includes Sarah Dexter. "And Lastly our s'd honnored Mother shall have all ye stock of cattel horse kind and Sheep which belonged to our s'd honnered Father, for her comfort and to be at her sole dispose when and to whome shee shall see good which she excerpts for her Dower with the provition afores'd for her maintinance."
