Will of William Van Alstyne
Will
VanAlstyne, William (associated with)
October 19 1793 (Date manufactured/created)
Will of William Van Alstyn
- leaving his son Lawrence, an negro boy named Tom.
Dated: October 19, 1793 Hudson, New York
"To all people whom these presents shall come, I William Van Aelstyn of Hudson in the County of Colombia and State of New York yeoman send greeting. Know ye that I the said William Van Alstyn, for and in the consideration of the natural love and affection which thaue and bear unto my son Lawrence Van aelstyn of the same placed yeoman and also for other good causes and considerations me thereunto moving. Have given and granted and by these presents do give, grant and confirm unto the said Lawrence Van Aelstyn and his heirs and assigns forever one Negro Boy called Tom about ten years of age now my actual Slave and in my actual possesion. To have and to hold the said egro Boy abovementioned unto said Lawrence Van Aelstyn,his heirs, executors, forever. And I the said William Van Aelstyn, the said Negro Boy to the said Lawrence Van Aelstyn his executors, administrators, and assigns against all persons do warrent and defend by these presents. In wilness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this Ninetenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety three.
Sealed and delivered
In the presence of
Peter Bromuer
David Bromuer
William Van Aelstyn
Backs Side:
"1793 Yeoman gives a slave to his son Lawrence."
"William Van Aelstyn to his son Lawrence Van Aelstyn Oct, 19, 1793"
There are also quite a few ink spatterings, calculations, and letter practicings.
- leaving his son Lawrence, an negro boy named Tom.
Dated: October 19, 1793 Hudson, New York
"To all people whom these presents shall come, I William Van Aelstyn of Hudson in the County of Colombia and State of New York yeoman send greeting. Know ye that I the said William Van Alstyn, for and in the consideration of the natural love and affection which thaue and bear unto my son Lawrence Van aelstyn of the same placed yeoman and also for other good causes and considerations me thereunto moving. Have given and granted and by these presents do give, grant and confirm unto the said Lawrence Van Aelstyn and his heirs and assigns forever one Negro Boy called Tom about ten years of age now my actual Slave and in my actual possesion. To have and to hold the said egro Boy abovementioned unto said Lawrence Van Aelstyn,his heirs, executors, forever. And I the said William Van Aelstyn, the said Negro Boy to the said Lawrence Van Aelstyn his executors, administrators, and assigns against all persons do warrent and defend by these presents. In wilness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this Ninetenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety three.
Sealed and delivered
In the presence of
Peter Bromuer
David Bromuer
William Van Aelstyn
Backs Side:
"1793 Yeoman gives a slave to his son Lawrence."
"William Van Aelstyn to his son Lawrence Van Aelstyn Oct, 19, 1793"
There are also quite a few ink spatterings, calculations, and letter practicings.
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