Citation - Weekly Rehearsal: 1732.01.03

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Index Entry A--y, Matth, author of lyric [beg] To my dear wife 
Location Cambridge 
Citation
WR.732.001
3 Jan 1732:22 (15)
Cambridge, Decemb. 1731.  Sometime since died here Mr.
Matth. A---y, in a very advanc'd age, he had for a great
number of years served the College here, in quality of bed
maker and sweeper.  Having left no child, his wife inherits
his whole estate which he bequeathed to her by his last will
and testament.
I.
To my dear wife, 
My joy and life,
I freely now do give her
My whole estate
With all my plate
Being just about to leave her. 
. . . [14 verses in all.]


Generic Title Weekly Rehearsal 
Date 1732.01.03 
Publisher Gridley, J. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1732 
Bibliography B0049633
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