This week s document for transcription is the 1697 inventory of the estate of John Grout (1616-1697) of Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, which is in Estate File 9951 in the Middlesex County Probate Court records.
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The inventory is also included in the Middlesex County Probate Court Clerk s volumes, in Volume 9, pages 101-102:
The transcription of the Inventory is (from the court clerk volume, because it is clearer and easier to read:
An Inventory of the Housing Lands goods & Chattels of Capt Jn o Grout
late of Sudbury who deceased 25 th July 1697 ............ £ s d
Impr. To his Eldest Son John Grout y e Lands medows
Best of the Genea-Blogs - Week of 4 to 10 April 2021
Scores of genealogy and family history bloggers write thousands of posts every week about their research, their families, and their interests. I appreciate each one of them and their efforts.
My criteria for Best of . are pretty simple - I pick posts that advance knowledge about genealogy and family history, address current genealogy issues, provide personal family history, are funny or are poignant. I don t list posts destined for daily blog prompts or meme submissions (but I do include summaries of them), or my own posts.
Here are my picks for great reads from the genealogy blogs for this past week: