to his louing wife during her life, at her death
to be equaly deuided alsoe betwene the said John
and Jonathan. And furthermore it is his will
that John Prescott his eldest son haue the Intervaile
land at John’s Jumpe, the lower Mille and
the land belonging to it and halfe the saw mille
and halfe the land belonging to it and all the house
and barne theire erected, and alsoe the house and farme
at Washacomb pond, and all the land their purchased
from the indians and halfe the medowes in all
deuisions in the towne acept sum litle part at
bar hill wh. is after willed to James Sawyer and one
halfe of the Comon Right in the towne, and in
Reference to second deuision land, that part
of it which lyeth at danforths farme both vpland
and interuaile is willed to Jonathan and sixtie acres
of that part at Washacom litle pond to James
Sawyer and halfe of sum brushie land Capable
of being made medow at the side of the great pine
plain to be within the said James Sawyers sixtie acres
and all the Rest of the second deuision land
both vpland and Interuaile to be equaly deuided
betwene John Prescott and Jonathan aformentioned.
And Jonathan Prescott his second son to haue the
Ryefeild and all the interuaile lott at Nashaway
Riuer that part which he hath in posesion and
the other part joyneing to the highway and alsoe his
part of second deuision land aforementioned and
alsoe one halfe of all the medowes in all deuisions
in the towne not willed to John Prescott and
James Sawyer aformentioned, and alsoe the other halfe
of the saw mille and land belonging to it, and
it is to be vnderstood that all timber on the
land belonging to both Corne Mille and Saw Mille
be Comon to the vse of the Saw Mille. And in
Reference to his third son Jonas Prescott it is
herby declared that he hath Received a full childs
portion at nonecoicus in a Corne mille and Lands
and other goods. And James Sawyer his granchild
and Servant it is his will that he haue the sixtie
acres of vpland aformentioned and the two peices
of medow at bare hill one being part of his second
deuision the upermost peic on the brook and the other
being part of his third deuision lying vpon Nashaway
River purchased of goodman Allin. Prouided
the Said James Sawyer carie it beter then he
did to his said granfather in his time and carie so
as becoms an aprentic & vntil he be one and twentie
years of age vnto the executors of this will
namly John Prescott and Jonathan Prescott who
are alsoe herby engaged to pforme vnto the said James
what was pmised by his said granfather, which
was to endeuor to learne him the art and trade
of a blaksmith. And in Case the said James
doe not pforme on his part as is afor expresed to the
satisfaction of the overseers of this will, or
otherwise, If he doe not acept of the land aformentioned,
then the said land and medow to be equaly deuided
betwene the aforsaid John and Jonathan. And in
Reference to his three daughters, namly Marie,
Sara and Lydia they to haue and Receive eurie
of them fiue pounds to be paid to them by the