Will of Moses Rose


 
STATE OF NEW YORK
OTSEGO COUNTY,            SS 
BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the Twenty ninth day of May in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and twenty four personally appeared before me,
William G. Angel Esquire, Surrogate of the county of Otsego, Nathaniel Mott
one of the subscribing Witnesses to the Will of Moses Rose late of the town of
Otsego in the said county, deceased; who being duly Sworn declared, that he
did see the said Moses Rose bearing date the twentieth day of March in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Twenty four and heard him
publish and declare the same as, and for, his last Will and Testament; that at
the time thereof, he the said Moses Rose was of sound disposing mind and
memory, to the best of the knowledge and belief of  the said Nathaniel Mott
who together with Calvin Underwood & William Hinds the other Witnesses to the
said Will, severally subscribed their hands and names to the said Will, as
Witnesses thereto, in the presence of the Testator and of each other. 
                                                                           
{signed}  W. G. Angel   Surrogate
OTSEGO COUNTY,  SS
And be it also remembered, That on the twenty ninth day of May in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty four Joseph Rose the Executor
named in the last Will and Testament of the said Moses Rose late of the town
of Otsego in said county, deceased, likewise appeared before me the said
Surrogate, and was duly Sworn to the true execution and performance of the
said Will, by his taking the oath of an Executor, as by law appointed. 
                                                                              
{signed}  W. G. Angel  Surrogate

The People of the State of New York, By the Grace of God, Free and
Independent: To all to whom these Presents shall come, or may concern, send
Greeting:
KNOW ye, that at Burlington in the County of Otsego, on the twenty ninth day
of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty four
before William G. Angel Esquire, Surrogate of our said county, the last Will
and testament of Moses Rose deceased, (a copy whereof is hereunto annexed) was
proved, and is now approved and allowed of by us; and the said deceased
having, whilst he lived, and at the time of his death, Goods, Chattels, or
Credits, within this state, by means whereof the proving and registering the
said Will, and the granting administration of all and singular the said Goods,
Chattels, or Credits, and also the auditing, allowing and final discharging
the account thereof, doth belong unto us; the administration of all and
singular the Goods, Chattels and Credits of the said deceased, and any way
concerning his Will, is granted unto Joseph Rose the Executor in the said will
named, he being first duly sworn well and faithfully to administer the same,
and to make and exhibit a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the
said Goods, Chattels and Credits, and also to render a just and true account
thereof when thereunto required: In testimony whereof we have caused the seal
of office of our said Surrogate to be hereunto affixed. Witness William G.
Angel Esquire, Surrogate of the said county, at Burlington aforesaid, the
twenty ninth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
twenty four and of our Independence the forty-Eighth
                                                                               
{signed} W. G. Angel  Surrogate

In the name of God Amen.
I Moses Rose of the town and County of Otsego and State of New York
(Considering the uncertainty of this Mortal life being of Sound mind and
memory Blessed be Almighty God for the Same) do make and publish this my last
will and testament in manner and form following (that is to say) first I give
and bequeath unto My Loving Brother Joseph Rose his heirs and Assigns all that
my mesuage or tenement Situated lying and being in the town ofj Otsego County
of Otsego and State of New York, together with all my other freehold Estate
whatSoever to hold to him the Said Joseph Rose his heirs and Assigns forever.
And lastly as to the rest of my personal Estate goods and Chattels of what
kind and nature soever I give and bequeath the Same to my Said Brother Joseph
Rose whom I hereby appoint Sole Executor of this my last Will and testament
hereby revoking all former Wills by me make. In witness whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and Seal this twentieth day of March in the year of our
Lord one thousand Eight hundred and twenty four.
                                                                               {signed} Moses Rose
Signed Sealed Published
And declared by the above 
Named Moses Rose to be 
His last will and testament 
In the presence of us who 
have hereunto subscribed 
our names as witnesses
In the presence of the Testator.
                                                                               
{signed}  Calvin Underwood   
{signed} Nathaniel Mott
{signed} William Hinds