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To All Christian People Before Whom these Presents Shall Or May Come (Sendeth Greeting) Whereas Isaac Lefever [?tate] of the New Paltz in the County of Ulster and Provence of New York did by his Last will Testament give and Bequeath unto his Beloved wife Mary Lefever all That his Real & Personal Estate [During?] her widow=ship [?y] the said Mary Lefever should Never having then During her Natural Life and After her Decease to her Children his by the [s??d] Isaac Lefever Last will and Testamin [sic] may more fully & at Large appear, And [wheo?res] the Said Mary Lefever widow of the said Isaac Lefever Deceased, Is willing And [D?i?cous] to Give over unto her Children all the Real & Personal Estate, Provided that her said Children Shall be Obliged to pay yearly and Every year [?] Just and full Sum of fourteen Pound of Good and Lawful money of the Provence of New Paltz And also Yearly and Every year Eight Pounds of wool [?ack] and Every of her said Children as re= portonable [responsible?] Shall As also [?] sowing of flax seed yearly And Every year During the said Mary Lefever's Natural Life time As Likewise the Negro ruins which By named Called Bat [During?] her. Natural Life and a [succinct writing style?] so [?] this aids mary Lefever [?] Able to use one Now Know Y that said mary Lefever widow of the abovesaid Isaac Lefever Deceased [?] every Goods causes [But???] And Especially for the Natural Love & Affection which She the said Mary Lefever widow of Isaac Lefever [?] & Beareth cowards her pour children Petrus Lefever Johnnes Lefever Daniel Lefever & Mary Hardenbergh wife of John Hardenbergh Jun. Doth Give & Beg with [illegible] & By these [?] Doth fully & [p?ee??y] Assigns and above unto her