Sussex Co., NJ Will Abstracts
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Updated August 2006
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WADE, Charles of Hardyston. 3689S - W. 12 Nov 1866; Filed 14 Feb 1870. Wife: Mary Jane. Sons: Samuel T. and George Whitfield WADE. Daughters: Lydia E. WADE (a minor); Abby Jane MAINS w/o William Henry. Executors: S-n-l, Wm. Henry MAINS and son, Whitfield WADE. Witnesses: John H. BROWN and W. Hooker INGERSOLL.


WADE, Noadiah of Hardyston. 1980S - Filed 29 Jan 1829. Wife: Anna. Sons: Noadiah and Samuel. Daughters: (1st) Mary JOHNSTON, (2nd) Elizabeth SHANNON and Eunice BEARDSLEE. Executors: James BRASTED and Israel MUNSON. Witnesses: John LANTERMAN, Charles WADE and Stephen HAMMOND.


WADE, Rachel of Hardyston. 3073S - W. 1 Mar 1854; Filed 16 Apr 1859. Named: Phebe Ann HANIAN w/o Samuel (receives the entire estate); John and Rachel W. HANIAN ch/o Phebe and Samuel. Executor: Phebe Ann HANIAN. Witnesses: Charles WADE, Jonas BEARDSLEE and David L. BEARDSLEE.


WADE, Simon of Hardyston. 1539S - W. 1817; Filed 21 Oct 1817. Wife: Abbe. Sons: Saren [Sering] and Charles. Daughters: Clarrisa BAELEN(sic) w/o John, Sarah BUELEN(sic) w/o Reuben. Executors: Wife, Abbe and son Saren WADE. Witnesses: Thomas VAN KIRK, Israel MUNSON and John E. HAMMOND.


WALDRUFF(Waldorf?), Phillip of Newton. 1540S - W. 15 Jul 1817; Filed 11 Nov 1817. Wife: Mary. Sons: David, Henry, Peter and John. Exectuors: Sons, Peter and John WALDRUFF. Witnesses: Samuel PETTIT and George W. LANE.


WALKER, John of Greenwich. 1608S - W. 27 Sep 1817; Filed 25 Nov 1817. Wife: Mary. Sons: John, George, Joseph, Abraham and Jacob. Daughter: Anny. Executor: Thomas STEWART. Witnesses: Samuel SMITH, Christopher TINSMAN and Daniel SMITH.


WALLIN, James of Byram. 3259S - W. 25 Oct 1860; 11 Nov 1863. Others: James W. SMITH; James W. CHAMBERLIN; ill child of Catherine S. WALLIN, now Catherine S. ADAMS; Sarah Elizabeth NIPER. Executors: Amos SMITH and David THOMPSON. Witnesses: Edward A. REEDER and Sephen O. LAWRENCE.


WALLING, Joseph of Hardiston. 288S - 24 May 1779; Filed 19 Oct 1779. Wife: Mary. Sons: Eldest son, Joseph and youngest son, Jeremiah. Daughters: Eldest dau, Ellenor w/o John DAVIS, 2nd dau, Susanah w/o Joseph WINERIGHT, 3rd dau, Phebe w/o Jacob CHAMBERS, Mary (a minor) and youngest dau, Anne. Others: Mother, Susannah BILLS; 'my son by law', Jacobus CUTEBACK. Executors: Jacobus CUTEBACK, Timothy LINDSLEY and son, Joseph WALLING. Witnesses: John WILLING, Gamaliel TRUSDALE and Joseph WAINRIGHT.


WALLING, Mary of Hardiston. 805S - W. 26 May 1798; Filed 3 Aug 1798. Son: Jeremiah WALLING. Daughters: Mary WALLING "now SILVESTER" and Ann WALLING "now PRICE". Executor: Son, Jeremiah WALLING. Witnesses: Dayton TALMADGE, Jesse FORD and Samuel BEACH.


WASBASSE, Anna of Lafayette. 3382S - W. 18 Jun 1860; Filed 22 Nov 1865. Sons: Elias H., Joseph, Vincent, David R. and Samuel. Daughters: Ruth H. w/o Jonathan A. DUSENBERRY and Elizabeth w/o Isaac L. NEWMAN. Executors: Sons, Elias H., Joseph and Vincent WASBASSE. Witnesses: Susan THOMSPN and David THOMPSON.


WARBASSE, Edward D. of Sussex Co., NJ. 2437S - W. 12 Oct 1845; Filed 1 Nov 1845. Wife: Rachel. Father: Joseph. Brothers: John, James and William P. Sisters: Sarah SNYDER w/o John, Phebe COTTON, w/o Jonathan. Other: Martha CLARK, late Martha HULL. [Possibly another sister]. Executors: B-n-l, John SNYDER and David SMITH. Witnesses: David RYERSON, Martin L. COX and Thomas RYERSON.


WARBASSE, Mary Ann of Newton. 2385S - W. 13 Sep 1844; Filed 8 Oct 1844. Others: Brothers, John S. and Edward D. WARBASSE, and Pheby M. COTTEN. Executor: Brother, Edward D. WARBASSE. Witnesses: John BACKSTER, William STRADER and Martha HULL.


WARD, Daniel of Wantage. 1981S - W. 23 Jan 1829; Filed 24 Nov 1829. Others: Nephew, David WARD s/o Ezekiel; Moses WARD s/o Moses (dec'd); Percilla DECKER 'late' Percilla WARD, sis of Moses; sister Phebe CLARK's ch, Mary WOOD, Rachel THOMPSON and Isaac CLARK; Elizabeth RORBACH, 'late' Elizabeth WARD. Executors: Simeon McCOY and William DECKER. Witnesses: Abiah WESTBROOK, Braddock DECKER and William NEWMAN.


WARD, John of Wantage. 274S - 29 Aug 1778; Filed 18 Nov 1778. Others: Friend, Richard WINDFIELD. Executors: Richard WINDFIELD and Jacob DEWITT. Witnesses: Jonas COURTRIGHT, Jonathan MIDDAUGH and Wm. FIELDS.


WARE, George B. of Independence, 1664S - W. 01 Jul 1819; Filed 10 Jul 1819. Others: Sister, Ann WATERFIELD, w/o Henry; John GUY, George GUY, Jane Ware GUY, ch/o sister Ann by 1st husband John GUY; Eliza, Joseph Warren, and Richard Henry, ch/o sister Ann by present husband Henry WATERFIELD. Executors: Job JOHNSON and John KINNEY, Jr. Witnesses: John LAMB, Thomas STEWART, John HUDDEFORD.


WARN, George of Mansfield-Woodhouse. 477S - Will 14 Sep 1789; Filed 1790. Sons: George, Joseph, Thomas, John, Elija and Elisha. Daughters: Mary HEEVY (sic), Elizabeth PROBASKO. Others: Gr-dau, Elizabeth VAN CAMP; gr-son, Jesse WARN. Executors: Sons, Elija & Elisha WARN. Witnesses: Thomas THATCHER, Peter PETTY and John ENSLEY.


WARNE, Joseph of Mansfield. 841S - W. 19 Oct 1798; Filed 20 Jan 1799. Wife: Margaret. Children: Not named. Executor: (?) Witnesses: Elijah WARING, Peter BEAM and Paul BEAM.


WARNER, Henry A. of Sandyston. 2695S - W. 15 Apr 1848; Filed 18 Mar 1851. Named: Lewis C. WARNER s/o bro Daniel; sisters, Elizabeth and Catherine; Daniel J., Henry A. Jr., Lewis, Cornelius, John, Catherine and Sarah WARNER ch/o dec'd bro Jacob; sister Margaret SHAY w/o Jesse; Hannah WARNER d/o bro Daniel. Executors: James H. STRUBLE and nephew, Daniel J. WARNER. Witnesses: Charles L. SULLIVAN, Joshua FULFORD and Henry C. STOLL.


WARNER, Jacob of Walpack. 2064S - W. 19 Nov 1831; Filed 9 Jan 1832. Wife: Elizabeth. Sons: (5) Daniel, Henery, Luis, Cornelius and youngest son John (a minor). Daughters: (2) Ann Catherine and Sarah. Executors: Wife, Elizabeth and friend, John CRISSMAN. Witnesses: Bowdewine VANAUKEN, John WARNER and Cornelus FULLER.


WASHER, George of Frankford. 2482S - W. 1 May 1838; Filed 6 Apr 1846. Wife: Diana, dau of Richard VAUGHN and former wifeof Jason PAYNE. Sons: Daniel, Richard, Peter and Jacob. Executors: Sons, Daniel and Richard. Witnesses: Job S. HALSTED, Wm. H. JOHNSON, Wm. S. HALL.


WATERHOUSE, Nathan of Hardwick. 493S - 12 Sep 1788; Filed 19 May 1790. Wife: Sarah. Sons: Eldest, Nathan, Asa, Elkanah, John and Gideon. Daughters: Sarah, Ester and Mary. Executor: Wife, Sarah WATERHOUSE. Witnesses: Daniel HUNT, Barnid OULP and Catherine OLP.


WATKINS, Birdsey of Wantage. 1807S - W. 12 May 1824; Proved 23 Oct 1824. Wife: Nancy. Sons: Ephraim, Benjamin F. and Timothy S. Daughters: Phebe Jane, Sally Ann and Mary. Executors: Wife Nancy and Timothy SIEDMORE. Witnesses: Peter RODGERS, James ROSENCRANS and Harvey HALLOCK.


WEBB, David of Vernon. 2731S - W. 16 Jun 1852; Filed 23 Jul 1852. Sons: Moses, David, Ezekiel, Austin, William and Abram. Daughters: Polly RUSH and Louisa GARLINGHOUSE. Executors: Son, Moses WEBB and Dr. Carlos ALLEN. Witnesses: Carlos ALLEN, David BONTER and Edward A. HUNT.


WEBSTER, John Sr. of Bethlehem, Hunterdon Co, NJ. 137S - W. 11 Oct 1763; Filed 18 Feb 1769. Sons: Joseph, Abraham and William. Daughters: Elizabeth TOMER, Mary , Hannah, Sarah, Deborah, Susannah and Martha. Executors: John WEBSTER, Hugh WEBSTER and son, Joseph WEBSTER. Witnesses: Robert REA, Hanah WEBSTER and Samuel EVERITT.


WELLER, George, of Mansfield, 465S - Inv. 12 No 1788: Adm.: Phillip WELLER, George WELLER and John CLINE..


WELLER, John of Greenwich. 1454S - W. 25 Oct 1813; Filed 13 Jan 1814. Wife: Patty. Sons: John and Phillip. Daughter. Lenah "now or lately the widow of FARROW". Executors: Lewis CLINE and John OULS (sic). Witnesses: John POWER, Samuel WELLER and Jacob WELLER.


WELLING, Charles of Vernon. 2011S - W. 22 Mar 1830; Filed 4 May 1830. Wife: Polly. Sons: (4) Austin, Elisha Dubois, Minz (sic) William, and Ross. Executors: David HYNARD and Edward L. WELLING. Witnesses: C. L> H> STANLEY, Samuel DENTON, and Thomas B. DEKAY.


WELLOVER, Peter of Mansfield. 125S - W. 13 Jun 1767. Wife: Margrit. Sons: Peter W, Jacob, John and David. (Sorry did not get the rest of the information.)


WESTBROOK, Abraham of Wantage. 1215S - W. 26 Feb 1809; Filed 7 Mar 1809. Wife: Agnes. Sons: Not named. Daughers: Hanah, Jamima and Sary (last two proabably dec'd). Other daughters implied but not named. Others: Gr-dau, Lucy HAVENS. Executors: Wife, Agnes WESTBROOK, George BACKSTER and Hector SMITH. Witnesses: Barret HAVENS, Daniel WARD, Jr. and James CUDEBACK.


WESTBROOK, Anne of Sandyston. 3453S - W. 14 Feb 1865; Filed 22 Jan 1866. Sons: Reuben B. Daughters: Mary CARMER and Elizabeth WESTBROOK. Others: Grson, Jacob WESTBROOK and grdau, Clemintine WESTBROOK. Executors: Dau, Elizabeth WESTBROOK. Witnesses: Dennis TILLMAN , Daniel EVERITT and John D. EVERITT.


WESTBROOK, Cornelius P. of Sandyston. 1808S - W. 2 Sep 1820; Proved 26 Aug 1824. Wife: Maria. Son: Peter. Daughters: Blandena w/o Isaiah VAN ETTEN,and Lydia w/o Jeptha CLARK. Others: Gr-son Cornelius VAN ETTEN, gr-dau Maria VAN ETTEN. Note: His mother is mentioned, still living, but not named. Executor: Son, Peter. Witnesses: Simon CORTRIGHT, Benjamin FISHER and Carty CORTRIGHT.


WESTBROOK, Elizabeth of Wantage. (Note: 'Heir at law' of William ENNIS) 3690S - W. 31 Dec 1869; Filed 30 May 1870. Sons: Joseph J. WESTBROOK (dec'd) and Daniel E. WESTBROOK. Daughters: Lydia, Lanah KYTE w/o Peter, Catherine COLE w/o William, Mary DECKER w/o James, Esther KYTE, Elizabeth SMITH w/o Alpheus B., Jane BEEMER w/o Samuel L, Anna TOWNSEND and Susan WESTBROOK. Others: Lanahs daus, Catherine HAINES w/o William, and Elizabeth BEVANS w/o Liman/Simon E.; dec'd son, Joseph J.'s ch: George, Lewis, Wade and Coe. Executors: Son, Daniel E. WESTBROOK and s-n-l, Samuel L. BEEMER. Witnesses: Martin COLE and Martin COLE, Jr.


WESTBROOK, Jacob of Montague. 316S - Will 20 Oct 1780;Filed 23 May 1781. Wife: Lydia. Sons: Oldest son, Johannes, 2nd Saverine and youngest, Solomon (a minor). Daughters: Eldest dau, Blandina WESTBROOK (dec'd), two youngest dau, Janatjie w/o Levy VAN ATTEN and Mary WESTBROOK. Others: Father, Anthony WESTBROOK. Executors: Wife, Lydia WESTBROOK and sons, Johannis and Saverine WESTBROOK. Witnesses: Evert Rosa WESTBROOK, Thomas KYTE and Louis WESTBROOK.


WESTBROOK, Johannes. 138S - W. 21 Jan 1769; Filed 28 Feb 1769. Sons: Abraham and Derick. Daughters: Maria. Executors: Wife and two sons, Abraham and Derick. Witnesses: Hendrick KUYKENDALL, Frederick HAYES and Gilbert SMITH.


WESTBROOK, Johannes B. of Sandyston. 1037S - W. 14 Mar 1795; Filed 27 Nov 1804. Wife: Lydia. Daughters: Catherine w/o Jacobus VANAUKEN and Lenah w/o John NICE. Executors: Wife, Lydia WESTBROOK and s-n-l, John NICE. Witnesses: Guisbert SUTPHIN, John LODER and Derrick STUPHIN.


WESTBROOK, Johannes D. of Sandyston. 1458S - W. 17 Dec 1807; Filed 5 Jan 1816. Wife: Mariah. NOTE: He leaves everything to Benjamin FISHER and his children (relationship not stated). Others: Ch/o Benjamin FISHER, viz - John, Daniel, Simeon, Polly w/o William LODER, Samuel and Elizabeth. Executors: Benjamin FISHER. Witnesses: Cornelius P. WESTBROOK, Simon CORTRIGHT and Benjamin WESTBROOK.


WESTBROOK, Joseph J. of Sandyston. 3119S - W. 30 Apr 1855; Filed 5 Dec 1860. Wife: Sarah. Sons: Willhelmus, Alexander and Benjamin (dec'd). Daughters: Hester FISHER (dec'd) and Mary JAGER w/o John S. Others: Grson, Joseph W. FISHER s/o dau Hester; grch, Sarah Ann and Joseph WESTBROOK ch/o Wilhelmus; grson Daniel WESTBROOK s/o Alexander; Hesters other ch, Elizabeth Ann, Alexander, Hershal, Cyrus and John FISHER; grch, Oskar WESTBROOK, Martha Ryerson WESTBROOK and Emeline WESTBROOK, ch/o son Benjamin. Executors: Son Alexander WESTBROOK and grson Joseph WESTBROOK. Witnesses: John KYTE, Sarah KYTE and John D. EVERITT.


WESTBROOK, Kelley of Wantage. 2535S - W. 29 Jan 1847; Filed 8 Apr 1847. Mother: Mahala, widow of Richard WESTBROOK (father). Executor: Libbus POTTER. Witnesses: Simeon McCOY, James C. HAVENS and M. D. STIVERS.


WESTBROOK, Martin late of Sussex Co., now residing in the town of Lodi, Marktenane Co., MI. 2152S - W. 11 Oct 1834; Filed 27 May 1835. Others: Phebe L. HUNT & Proxsa FELLOWS (nursed him during his last sickness); brothers, Rueben B. WESTBROOK, Abraham WESTBROOK, and Hugh B. WESTBROOK; sisters, Mary CARMER and Eliza WESTBROOK. Executors: Rueben B. WESTBROOK and Hugh B. WESTBROOK. Witnesses: Willam CARE, Elisha WILMOT and James ARMSTRONG.


WESTBROOK, Martinus of Sandyston. 1392S - W. 1 Aug [1813]; Filed 9 Nov 1813. Wife: Margaret. Son: Abraham M. (dec'd). Daughter: Mary w/o Daniel W. DINGMAN. Others: 5 gr-sons, Martin, Hugh, Reuben, Daniel and Abraham, ch/ son Abraham and dau-n-l, Ann; 2 gr-daus, Polly and Elsa, d/o Abraham. Executors: Abrahm WESTFALL and Joseph WESTBROOK. Witnesses: Simon COLE, William COLE, James STOLL and Uzal C. HAGARETY.


WESTBROOK, Richard of Wantage. 1158S - W. 10 Feb 1806; Cod. 9 Jan 1807; Filed 20 Mar 1807. Wife: Mary. Sons: Richard, Abia and Frederick. Daughter: Milly WESTFALL. Others: Gr-dau, Martha HAVENS; his "widows daughters", Naomi DECKER, Mary VANAUKEN, Sarah DECKER, Milly WESTFALL, Charlotte PELLET and Margery HOPPAUGH. Executors: His widow, Mary WESTBROOK, Abia WILLSON and George BACKSTER. Witnesses: Lewis ADAMS, Jesse RANDLE and Ezekiel DENNIS. Cod. Wit.: Jacob J. DECKER, James McWHORTER and Jacob WILLSON.


WESTBROOK, Soveryne of Montague. 2065S - W. 28 Aug 1830; Filed 20 Jan 1832; Pr. 25 May 1832. Wife: Blondena. Sons: Jacob S. and Peter. Daughters: Lydia, Margaret, Jane w/o Samuel D. WESTFALL, Sally SHIMER w/o Jacob, Polly HORNBECK w/o John, Hester VANETTEN w/o Cornelius and Catherine CARPENTER w/o Benjamin. Others: Grandson Soveryn L. WESTBROOK, s/o dau Lydia WESTBROOK (dec'd), grandson Levi s/o dau Margaret WESTBROOK (dec'd); black woman Deborah. Executors: Sons, Jacob S. and Peter and grandson, Soveryne L. Westbrook. Witnesses: James B. ARMSTRONG, William KELSEY, and Benjamin WESTBROOK.


WESTFALL, Daniel of Montague. 880S - 4 Oct 1799; Filed 29 Jul 1800. Wife: Mary. Son: Abraham. Daughters: Margaret w/o Samuel CORTRIGHT, Alchie w/o Jonathan CLARK, Anatie w/o Samuel HOLM. Others: Negro 'wench', Sophia. Executors: Son, Abraham. Witnesses: Jacob KYTE, Samuel CORTRIGHT and Thomas CORTRIGHT.


WESTFALL, David of Wantage. 1036S - W. 2 Jan 1804; Filed 24 Feb 1804. Wife: Pheby. Son: Simeon. Daughters: (3) Margaret, Anna and Talicha (sic). Executors: Wife, Pheby and son, Simeon WESTFALL. Witnesses: John MIDDAUGH, William YOUNG and Benjamin MIDDAUGH.


WESTFALL, Nathaniel of 'Knolton'. 334S - W. 22 Apr 1782; Filed 9 Jun 1782. Wife: Catherine. Son: John. Daughters: Hannah, Elizabeth, Sarah, Nancy, Catherine, Charity and Mary (a minor). Executors: Wife, Catherine WESTFALL and Robert ALLISON. Witnesses: Thomas PARRY, John QUICK and Jams HAMILTON.


WESTFALL, Simon of Montague. 3510S - W. 23 Dec 1857; Filed 1 Jul 1867. Daughter: Elizabeth BENNETT w/o James Jr. Others: Bro, Daniel WESTFALL and his son, Solomon I. WESTFALL. Executors: Daughter, Elizabeth BENNETT and s-n-l, James BENNETT, Jr. Witneses: Ladner TRUESDELL and Jno. LINN.


WESTFALL, Solomon. 1455S - W. 16 Mar 1814; Filed 30 Aug 1814. Others: 2 brothers, James and John WESTFALL and sister Mary WESTFALL. Executors: Mother, Margaret TERRY and brother, James WESTFALL. Witnesses: Barret HAVENS, Peter DECKER and T. HALL.


WHITAKER, Daniel of Wantage. 3691S - W. 3 Nov 1869; Filed 26 Jan 1870. Wife: Emily. Executor: Wife, Emily WHITAKER. Witnesses: Marcus VAN INWAGEN and Ira HOFFMAN.


WHITAKER, Jacob of Wantage. 2734S - W. 10 May 1852; Filed 26 Jul 1852. Wife: Amelia. Daughters: 'Infants', Amanda Drucilla and Emily Elisabeth. Others: Bros, Samuel, Richard and Lewis WHITAKER; sisters, Charlotte HAYNES and Fanny AUSTIN; and a child of Dr. Sylvester AUSTIN by his first wife. Executor: Samuel WHITAKER. Witnesses: Levi SHEPHERD, Amos MUNSON and John A. WHITAKER.


WHITE, Ellen wid/o Alexander B. of Lafayette. 3634S - W. 28 Oct 1866; Filed 26 Jan 1869. Named: Brothers and sisters, Nelson ACKERSON and his wife Susan, William ACKERSON, Ford ACKERSON, Sarah L. JAMES w/o Vincent, Catharine BARBER w/o Allen; John WHITE (dec'd). Executor: Brother, Nelson ACKERSON. Witnesses: Lewis H. SUTTON and Lewis VAN BLARCOM.


WHITE, Job of Newton. 1684S - W. 7 Sept 1820; Filed 21 Apr 1821 Sons: Samuel S. Daughters: Martha WILLGUS (dec'd), Lydia THORP (dec'd), Sarah SNUK. Others: gr-ch, Henry WILLGUS and Martha, Elizabeth and Samuel THORP. Executors: Son, Samuel WHITE and Elijah EVERITT. Witnessses: Richard COURSEN, Sam DAVIS and Anthony PETERS.


WHITE, Lydia of Newton. 3260S - W. 3 Apr 1863; Filed 9 Jul 1863. Sons: Job S., Sylvester R. and Elias M. WHITE. Daughters: Caroline w/o William BIRD and Jane B. WHITE. Others: D-n-l, Mary WHITE and Elias' wife, Anne. Executors: Son, Elias M. WHITE. Witnesses: E. M. FREEMAN and David THOMPSON.


WHITE, Samuel S. of Newton. 3122S - W. 10 Jan 1860; Field 27 Mar 1860. Wife: Louisa. Sons: Job Sanford, Nathan Potter (dec'd), Sylvester Russell and Elias Mushback WHITE. Daughters: Abigail Caroline BIRD, Jane Beekman WHITE and Catherine Louisa THORP. Others: Ch/o dec'd son, Nathan P. - Mary, Laura, Florence, Malinda and Amanda Letitia. Executors: Son, Elias M. WHITE and David THOMPSON. Witnesses: (not visible).


WHITE, William of Newton. 1333S - W. 14 Sep 1812; Filed 25 Nov 1812. Others: Brother, James WHITE and sister, Dorcas WHITE. Executor: Brother, James WHITE. Witnesses: Thomas ARMSTRONG, Andrew BARTLES and Oliver W. OGDEN.


WHITSELL, Andrew of Oxford. 1665S - W. 01 Dec 1808; Filed 31 Jul 1819. Wife: Hannah. Sons: Stephen, Andrew, Richard, Henry, and Joseph. Daughters: Mary GREEN, Elizabeth HENRY, Margaret CUMMINS, Sarah LEISHER, Lydia HOWELL. Executors: Sons Henry and Joseph WHITESELL. Witnesses: James WRIGHT and Jacob HENRY.


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