from DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE COLONIAL HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, VOLUME XXX, CALENDAR OF NEW JERSEY WILLS, VOLUME II, 1730-1750; Paterson NJ, 1918 (Libers 1, 2, etc. are of West Jersey Wills. Those as Libers A, B, etc., are of East Jersey Wills) BEGIN 1749, May 25. Robins, Zachariah, of Upper Freehold, Monmouth Co., tanner. Int. Inventory (£844) includes mortar, 12 trenchers, 8 years' service of negro, Bristow (£25); 6 yrs. of Richard Holland's time (£5); 11 deer skins (£5.4); leather (£30.10); hides (£8.1); 52 sides of leather (£15.12); 70 hides in tan vats (£33); 117 sides of leather (£35); raw hides and skins in bark house (£32.12); hides in tan vats (£16.16); bark at Thoms Taylor's and at Hankinson's, etc. Made by Robert Lawrence and Thomas Clayton. 1749, June 9. Administration granted to Mary and Moses Robins. Lib 6., p.333 END From: John W Taylor [Johntaylor6@juno.com] Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 7:39 PM BEGIN I just found something more on the 1st Zachariah; he had a son Daniel. In Hutchinson's comments on the "Robins Burying Ground" he says "In 1762, Daniel Robins, son of Zachariah Robins and grandson of Moses Robins, deeded an acre of ground covering the graveyard to some members of the Robins family". END