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    "title": "Deed of property in Barnstable sold to Lemuel Bursley of Barnstable by Joseph Goodspeed Jr. of Barnstable",
    "description": "Seller(s) Name: Goodspeed, Joseph, Jr. Buyer(s) Name: Bursley, Lemuel. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Bursley, Heman. Justice of the Peace: Marston, Nymphas. Other Names Mentioned: Goodspeed, Sarah (wife); Bodfish, Ebenezer; Bursley, John; Davis, Job C. (original registrar); Smith, Richard L. (1828 registrar).",
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        "Title supplied by cataloger.",
        "Joseph Goodspeed described as \"yeoman\"; Lemuel Bursley described as \"yeoman\"; Sarah Goodspeed relinquishes right of dower; property is in West Barnstable; description of boundaries given; deed entered into books again on November 10, 1828",
        "Acreage: 9",
        "Price: $180",
        "Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf",
        "Book of Evidences of Land, Folio (or page): 78th, 124; No. 2, page 253",
        "Transaction keyword(s): tract of cleared land, West Parish, land, lane, Bursley's Lane, fence"
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