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- Will of Robert Heustis, dated November 28, 1718, proved December 13, 1718. "I Robert Heustis of the Borrough and town of Westchester, yeoman, being very sick. I leave to my brother David Huestis all my home and lot, orchards, meadows and buildings situate in Westchester and bounded as followeth. Northward to the lane, eastward to the meadow, north wet to the King's road, as runs to Eastchester, and south to Stony Brook, and so to said Robert Heustis's meadow, and eastward to the creek until it comes to the aforementioned lands. Also another division of land containing three acres and bounded as followeth. Northerly by Peter Ferris's land, northwest by Doctor Bartow's land, and west to the road that goes to Broncks, and then runs to the aforementioned bank to a walnut tree marked with the first two letters of my name. I leave to my brothers, Samuel and Jonathan all my movable estates. And to my brother's Samuel, John and David, all my Indian corn and oats. I leave to my sister Mary Collier, 40 shillings. I leave to my brother David all my lands in the woods to dispose of to pay debts. I make my brothers David and John, and William Lawrence executors. I give my right at the Long Reach to my brother Samuel and my right in the Sheep Pasture to my brother David. Witnessed by William Lawrence, Yan Van Horne, Edward Fitzgerald." "Abstracts of Wills", Vol. II, published by the New York Histoical Society.
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Abt 1664 - 1718 (54 years)