Will of Abraham Van Vechten - 1833


Van Vechten, Ab(raham). (Albany). Will:

Bequeaths land in Albany on or near Water Street, law library, gold watch, etc.; residue of estate to be sold.

Mentioned: Son Jacob T.B. Van Vechten; son-in-law Walter Van Veghten; grandson Abraham Van Vechten Jr.; daughters Ann (married), Eliza, Gertrude, Harriet Maria; daughter-in-law Mary, widow of deceased son Samuel.

Executors: Son Jacob; nephews Teunis and Abraham S. Van Vechten; friend Jellis Winne. Witnesses: Anthony Van Santvoord of Albany; Wm. McElroy; Calvin T. Hulburd, student-at-law, of Stockholm, N.Y.

[library description] D.S. 3p. Page 3, certificate to probate, January 30, 1837, and, page 4, to record, February 27, 1837, by A(nthony) Blanchard, surrogate, Albany Co. Attached: Grant of probate, January 30, 1837, by A. Blanchard, surrogate. D.S. (printed form) 2p.

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Will summary dated March 13, 1833 and printed in an online calendar of the "Van Vechten family papers" at the New York State Library.

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first posted: 12/23/09