The Will of Nathaniel Ward of Hadley

“The last will and testament of Nathaniell Ward of Hadley in the Colony of Massachusetts” dated 27 May 1664, gave “out of my Estate at Hartford…fourteen pounds to my Kinsman Daniell Allyn of Nashaway.” Continue reading

The Will of Governor John Webster

In the Northampton, Mass., Probate Records, pages 20 and 21 is recorded the following instrument, attested as a true copy of the last Will and Testament of Mr. John Webster, late of Hadley, deceased. Continue reading

William Markham of Hadley, Massachusetts

I mentioned William Markham briefly in my story about Edward Warde of Little Wrathinge. Continue reading