Last will and testament of Jesee Chevalier of New Paltz, New York, 1689,written in French, in which the testator bequeathes all of his possessions "to the poor of the village of New Paltz," with the exception of a few items given to Abraham dutemp...
Last will and testament of Jean Tebanin, schoolmaster a New Paltz, New York, written in French, 1719. Of interest are comments relating to the French and Dutch languages as New Paltz and provisions made to the town's poor population.
Last will and testament of Jean Tebanin, schoolmaster a New Paltz, New York, written in French, 1730. Of interest are comments relating to the French and Dutch languages as New Paltz and provisions made to the town's poor population.
Last Will and Testament, written in French, of Mary (Deyo) Hasbrouck at New Paltz, NY, mentioning her children by name and various goods in her possession, including livestock, enslaved Africans, and clothing.
The first of three last wills and testaments written by Louis Bevier, Huguenot refugee and one of the founders of New Paltz, NY. Of particular interest are the provisions made for the testator's disabled son, Andries.
