Name/Title
Will and Probate Fullfillment for Alexander McVeyEntry/Object ID
002708Tags
Alexander McVey, Ebenezer Bull, Stephen IngersollScope and Content
Wallkill 4th Month 11th 1826
Received of Ebenezer Bull one of the Administrators of Alexander McVey Decsd the sum of Eight dollars and fifty four Cents in full of all Demands against said Estate
Stephen Ingersoll
Notes on the Text:"4th Month": This reflects the Quaker (Society of Friends) method of dating, where months were numbered rather than named. In 1826, the 4th month corresponds to April."Decsd": A common 19th-century abbreviation for Deceased."McVey": The surname contains a superscript "c" with lines underneath ($\text{M}^\text{c}$), which was a standard script convention for "Mc" names at the time.