Acknowledgement and approval of the probate of the Will of William Hedges., 1771

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The full title of this legal document is [Acknowledgement and approval of the probate of the will of William Hedges, deceased, of East Hampton Township, N.Y., made by Suffolk County N.Y.Surrogate [Justice] Maltby Gelston on January 14, 1771, by the New York Colony Prerogative Court on behalf of "the Right Honorable John Earl of Dunmore, Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over the Province of New York and the Territories depending thereon in America, Chancellor and Vice Admiral of the same" recorded in New York City by Surrogate (Justice) Goldsbrow Banyar, May 23, 1771.