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Seller(s) Name: Doane, Timothy. Buyer(s) Name: Higgins, Thomas. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Hopkins, Elisha. Justice of the Peace: Myrick, William. Other Names Mentioned: Higgins, Lot; Freeman, Ebn [? possibly Abner]; Rogers, Thomas; Knowles, Henry; Young, Jonathan; Smith, Ralph; Higgins, Hezekiah; Hopkins, Jonathan; Doane, Mary (wife of Timothy Doane).
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c247j4552
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Deed of property in Brewster sold to Thomas Higgins of Orleans by Timothy Doane of Orleans
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c247j4552
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title
Deed of property in Brewster sold to Thomas Higgins of Orleans by Timothy Doane of Orleans
description
Seller(s) Name: Doane, Timothy. Buyer(s) Name: Higgins, Thomas. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Hopkins, Elisha. Justice of the Peace: Myrick, William. Other Names Mentioned: Higgins, Lot; Freeman, Ebn [? possibly Abner]; Rogers, Thomas; Knowles, Henry; Young, Jonathan; Smith, Ralph; Higgins, Hezekiah; Hopkins, Jonathan; Doane, Mary (wife of Timothy Doane).
date
["March 25, 1825"]
year
1825
rights
No known copyright restrictions. Please credit Sturgis Library.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
SSDeeds.1.3.1825.2
institution
Sturgis Library
collections
Stanley Smith Deed Collection
subjectsGeographic
Barnstable (county)
Brewster
Massachusetts
North and Central America
United States
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Documents
Manuscripts
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Deeds
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Text
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United States
state
Massachusetts
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Barnstable
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Brewster
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1
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1 item
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c247j3008
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c247j301j
schema:latitude
41.75
schema:longitude
-70.0833
notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Timothy Doane described as "housewright"; Thomas Higgins described as "housewright"; deed is for 2.25 acres in Brewster, one acre plus an additional quarter acre of cedar swamp, both in Orleans; Brewster property has a western boundary of 39 rods, a northern boundary of 8 rods, and eastern boundary of 39 rods and a southern boundary of 8 rods; Mary Doane reliquishes her right of dower.
Acreage: 3.5
Price: $125
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Transaction keyword(s): real estate, tract of wood land, stake, stones, cedar swamp, upland, swamp, edge, orchard
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