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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Ralph Allen of Bath left legacies including Prior Park and Claverton estates (3000l. a year) to his widow for life, then to Mrs. Warburton and issue, with further contingencies; Hampton and Tiverton estates (600l. a year) plus 2000l. to brother Philip; 2000l. to Bishop of Gloucester; additional sums to Mrs. Warburton, Capt. Tucker, Miss Mary Allen, nephews, Mr. Pitt, Bath Hospital, charities, trustees, servants.
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The estates of Hampton and Tiverton, about 600l. a year, with 2000l. in money, to his brother Philip, Post-Master of Bath,
To the Bishop of Gloucester, 2000l.
To Mrs. Warburton, 2000l. besides 1000l. he had on her marriage.
To Captain Tucker, 10000l. and 200l. more on the decease of Mrs. Allen.
To his niece Miss Mary Allen, 10000l. and 2000l. more on the decease of Mrs. Allen.
To his nephew Mr. Philip Allen, 1000l. besides 6000l. he had on his marriage.
To his nephew Mr. R. Allen 2000l.
To the Right Hon. Mr. Pitt, 1000l.
To the Bath Hospital, 1000l.
To be distributed in charity, at the direction of Mrs. Allen, 1000l.
To each of the Trustees, 200l. and to one of their sons, 300l.
Besides other small legacies to most of his servants and clerks.
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Bath
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legacies distributed to family, bishop, hospital, charities, trustees, and servants as detailed.
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The late Ralph Allen, Esq; of Bath, bequeathed estates and monetary sums to his widow, family members including Mrs. Warburton, Capt. Tucker, Miss Mary Allen, nephews, brother Philip; also to Bishop of Gloucester, Mr. Pitt, Bath Hospital, charities, trustees, and servants.