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1654-1800 Westmoreland County, Virginia Wills [Augusta B. Fothergill]; Page 2
BOYCE, THOMAS, 1 August 1656; 15 October 1657.
Legatees; Elizabeth my now wife; Major John Hallowes;
friend John Hillier;
friend Thomas Wilsford;
son Thomas Boyce aged about 32 years who was born in the Isle of Wight, and if he cannot be heard of his legacy to my sisters Eleanor and Dorothy and Jane Boyce.
My executors shall write to the Mayor of Newport and inquire for my son Thomas and my sisters whom I left in Gotyam near Newport and if they are not heard of estate to friends Major John Hallowes, John Hillier and Thomas Wilsford, gents
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Jh Note: The will of Thomas Boys dated Aug. 1, 1657 and Prob Oct. 20, 1657 in Westmoreland Co. was witnessed by Richard Browne. His executors were: John Hallowes, John Hillier, and Thomas Wilsford. His will states he left his sisters and his son Thomas in Isle of Wright and says his son was about 32 in 1656. "his now wife Elizabeth" may indicate a previous marriage. Thomas Boys was in St.Mary's Co by 1637. His name seems to pop up most frequently with Nathaniel Pope and Marmaduke Snow.
1653-1657 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [Beverley Fleet]; p.84.
Will of Thomas Boys of Westmoreland Co, dated 1 Aug 1656. Probate 20 Oct 1657.
To John Hiller, Gent., "my loveing friend and Neighbour" tobacco and cattle.
To Thos Wilsford, Gent., "my loveing friend" Tobacco.
To "my sone Thomas Boys now about the age of 32 and was borne in [K]Nighten in the Isle of Wight if he be liveing" residue of estate. If he be dead or cannot be heard from then this bequest to "the Children of my Sisters Eleanor, Ann, Dorothy and Jane Boys equally to be divided amongst them".
That the executors send a copy of this will the next shipping after his death to the Mayor of Newport to inquire for his son and his sisters "whom I left liveing in Gatgum not Farr from Newport in the Isle of Wight". If no word is received within 3 years then the estate to be divided between friends Hallowes, Hiller and Wilsford, they executors.
1653-1657 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [Beverley Fleet]; p.85. Octo: 15th 1657
"A Codioill to be annexed to The Boys his Will
An Account of what debts Thomas Boys either stand indebted or hath due unto me
Imprs due to John Walton in Tob'oo 100 and 1600 of nailes
due to Henry Brookes 150
to Dandyes old servant 100
Francis Gray Debtor to me in Tob'oo 500 and a barrell of Corne
Mr Roger Isham debtor to me 340 one hundred and twenty being duo for play
Robert Wyard debtor to mee 400
Mr John Hiller debtor to mee 285 fifty of this being due for one paire of bodies more due to me from Mr Hiller 500 fewer penny nailes and 300 two penny nailes and 11 pounds of feathers the which nailes and feathers I give to Michael Phillipps
more due to me from Mr Hiller 5 pound of shott and one home of powder 1 peoke of salt due from Mr Hall one firkin of Soape
due from me to Abraham Johnson 120
due to Arthur Shore 180 due to me from Frans Gray 5 hheads
One hhoad due to me from Mr Hiller
due from me to Mr Hayward 6 lb of Beaver towards a bill of a greater sumo the rest being due from Mr Hiller the which I stand bound for
cue to me from Mr John Dodman in Tob'oo 200
due to John Withers from me two paire of shooes
Cap°t Mason Debtor to me 8 lb of Beaver
due from me to Mr Hens Peyton 550 lb tob
whereof there must be a deduocon in the pride
of one paire of bodies
more due for two paire of Childrens stockings
due to me from Mr Henry Peyton for apples in To'oo 040
due to me from Mr Isaac Allertons in Tob'oo and Caske 1900
with one yeares forlearanoe all to be - Toboc. 050
due to me from John Butler in Tobacoo
due from Rich: Heabeard to me 060
I doe herein give to my servant Anne Phillipps her time and one Browne Heifer
Deliver these Accounts by my ord°r unto Major John Hallowes and as for my Will the which is in the hands of Mr Thomas Wilsford I doe herein desire that to stand for good in the Custody of Major Hallowes and Mr Wilsford and noe person more Witnes my hand this day and yeare above written The marke of Lef: Thomas Boys Witnessed by Rich: Browne John Walton his marke"
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1658-1659 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 98a-99.
Leiuet. Thomas Boys. Inventory. Appraisers
sworn before Mr. John Hiller 7 Nov. 1657.
Total valuation 11,925 pounds of tobacco, including Edwd. Dunckley's time of service and Michael Phillips' time of service.
Wm. Hardich
Rich: Turney
John (X) Lancelott
20 Feb. 1657 [1658]. Given into Court by Tho. Wilsford,
executor.
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1650-1652 Northumberland County, Virginia Deed & Order Book; [Antient Press]; Page 43
Att a Court houlden att CHICKECON the 24th May 1650
Whereas it appeareth to this Court that WM. PINLEY did and stands indebted unto THO: BOYS one Servant to be delivered upon payment of two hhds. of tobaco from JOHN HILLERS who engaged himselfe to deliver the said tobaco to the said PINLEY for the use of the said BOYS & now the said PINLEY is deceased, & the said Servant not delivered, the Court hath therefore ordered that the said JOHN HILLER shall by the Tenth day of December next deliver unto the said THO: BOYS or his assignes one sufficient man Servant else Execucon &c.
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1653-1657 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [Beverley Fleet]; p.14.
Lieut Tho Boys discharges Nathaniel Jones from all debts. 21 Febry 1653/4. Signed "The marke of The Boys". Witt Tho Blagg. Rich: Browne. Rec. 20 Feb 1653/4.
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1653-1657 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [Beverley Fleet]; p.20.
Nicholas Russell of Westmoreland Co., indebted to Tho Boys. 440 lb tobo and to Tho Moss 1200 lb tobo., mortgages his crop to them. 15 July 1654. Signed Nicholas Russell.
Wits Paul Simpson. Th Wileford, Recorded 15 July 1654
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1653-1657 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [Beverley Fleet]; p.39.
"Bills Left with Mr Dodman due to Mr Hayward"
Luke Gardner and Wm Johnson 2 bills 2000 lb tobo
Luke Gardners bill for 0400
Wm Johnsons bill for 1293
Tho Bakers bill for 1002
Wm Empsons bill for 0848
John Martins bill for 0352
Robert Robbins bill for 0282
Edward Bowles Bill for 0079
Christopher Russells bill for 0354
Wm Smootee bill for 0600
Richard Trues bill for 1048
Henry Bishopps bill for 0325
John Lawsons 2 bills for 1184
Cloues and Mace and Henry Spinke 0400
John Newman bill for 0238
Wm Evens bill for 0325
John Munsfeilds bill for 0301
Bartholomew Phillippe bill for 0423
Tho Jackson bill for 0347
John Shertcliffs bill for 0359
Richard Fosters bill for 0273
John Dandies bill for 0412
Mr Wm Brittaines bill for 0429
Mr Tho Gerrards bill for 6254
Wm Hungerfords bill for 0259
Luke Gardner and Wm Johnsons bill )
for 20 lb of Beaver )
An Order of Court agt Tho Bennett for 0496
Mr Tho Wilsfords 2 bills for 0714
John Vaughans bill for 0133
Henry Brooks 2 bills for 4405
John Delahays bill for 0290
Nathaniel Jones bill for 0788
Hercules Bridges bill for 1600
Tho Blagge bill for 0480
Edward Hulls bill for 0218
Rice Maddooks bill and letter for 0820
John Knotts bill for 0710
Paul Simpson bill fo r 0150
Tho Frissells 'bill for 1103
Alexander Baynhams 2 bills for 0819
Robs Wyards bill for 0084
Wm Freaks bill for 0438
David Phillips bill for 0080
Wm Risbyes bill for 0374 lb tobo.
Phillip Silvesters 0130
Stephen Normans 0857
Herbert Smiths 0980
John Williams 0190
Mr John Rosiers 0523
Mr John Hallowes 2673
Mr Tho Speks 0552
Capt Brents 0213
and a Bill for 9 lb 3/4 of Beaver )
Mr Walter Brodhursts bill for 1403
Ralph Horsley' bill for 1221
Mr Tho Speke his receit 3696
Wm Trapps bill for 0084
Tho Boys his bill for 0900
John Hillers bill for 1800
Tho Boys and Jo Hillers bill for 51 lb Beaver
Capt Brent by Acct 0478
Alex Frissell by Acco't 310 )
for Andrew Munroe 040 ) 0370
for Tho Monnocke 020 )
Tho Munns an Order of Court 0305
John Walton under Exeou'oon 1000
Richard Turney under Exeou'oon 2083
Mr Hallowes by Acc't 12 lb 3/4 of Beaver
Walter Brodhuret by acc't 3 lb 1/2 of Beaver
Mr Hillers bill for 24 lb of Beaver
Peter Mills acco't for 0746
Edw Thompson an Order of Court 0300
Rich Floyd an Order of Court 0350
Peter Feoppand for 0521 and 12 lb of Beaver )
John Jenkins Bill and acco't 0590
Recd of Richard Foote the Bills and Accompts of the debts above men'coned amounting to Fifty six thousand six hundred fifty and six pounds of Tob'co and One hundred thirty and three pounds of Beaver which I doe promise to give an Acco't of unto Mr Nicholas Hayward or his Assigns
Wltnes my hand the 7th July 1655
John Dodman
Witnes John Hiller Rich Browne
I doe acknowledge to have rec'd a Bill wherein John Williams is bound to pay Mr Hayward fower hundred pounds of Tobco and Caske the 20th of Octo next
Witnes my hand the 20th July 1655 John Dodman
30 July 1655 These receipts were Recorded "
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1653-1657 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [Beverley Fleet];
p.87. "this last day of July 1648". Francis Poythres binds himself to Tho Boys "to buy and procure one man servant from the age of 18 to 30 yeares to serve by Indenture fewer or five yeares" to be delivered by 1st Feb next for 40 lb Beaver.
Wit: Signed Frans Poythres
John Hiller
Tho Baker Rec 9 Nov 1657
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1658-1659 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills; [John Frederick Dorman]; Page 99a.
Recd[?] of Mr. Isaac Allerton Junr. for a debt due to Tho. Boys with caske 1670 pounds of tobacco
Halfe a hogg 0050
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1663-1668 Westmoreland County, Virginia Deeds-Wills No. 1, Part 1; [John Frederick Page 324.
18 March 1662 [1663]. Patent of William Berkley unto William Northall of 226 acres in Westmoreland County ... SE with the land of Gerrard Ford, NE with Potomack river, NNW with the land of Thomas Boyce deceased, SW with the main woods ... formerly granted unto William Northall by pattent 31 March 1660 and is now renewed.
Wm. Berkley
11 July 1666. Recorded.
30 May 1665. William Northall unto John Blagdon Which Blagdon assigns to John Ashton. All my interest of this pattent.
William Northall
Wit: Michael Phillips, Robert Foster.
11 July 1666. Acknowledged by Northall and Blagdon.
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1662-1666 Cavaliers and Pioneers, Patent Book No. 5; [Nell Marion Nugent]; Page 475
ELIZABETH & JOHN ROSIER, 920 acs. N'umberland Co., 18 Mar. 1662, p. 250, (180). N.E. upon Petomecke Riv., N.W. upon land of Thomas Peaks & small branch of Up. Machotick Riv. & S.E. upon land of Thomas Boyce. Granted to John Hillier 19 Oct. 1653 & by his will given to the abovenamed.
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