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Seller(s) Name: Hinckley, Abner. Buyer(s) Name: Bursley, Ausmon. Justice of the Peace: Marston, Nymphas. Other Names Mentioned: Hinckley, Hannah (wife); Nye, Lemuel; Bodfish, Ebenezer; Blossom, Josiah; Whitman, Jonas; Crocker, Joseph; Davis, Lothrop (original registrar); Smith, Richard L. (1828 registrar).

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c247j3831
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Deed of property in Barnstable sold to Ausmon Bursley of Barnstable by Abner Hinckley of Barnstable
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title
Deed of property in Barnstable sold to Ausmon Bursley of Barnstable by Abner Hinckley of Barnstable
description
Seller(s) Name: Hinckley, Abner. Buyer(s) Name: Bursley, Ausmon. Justice of the Peace: Marston, Nymphas. Other Names Mentioned: Hinckley, Hannah (wife); Nye, Lemuel; Bodfish, Ebenezer; Blossom, Josiah; Whitman, Jonas; Crocker, Joseph; Davis, Lothrop (original registrar); Smith, Richard L. (1828 registrar).
date
["April 9, 1827"]
year
1827
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No known copyright restrictions. Please credit Sturgis Library.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
SSDeeds.1.2.1827
institution
Sturgis Library
collections
Stanley Smith Deed Collection
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Barnstable
Barnstable (county)
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
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Massachusetts
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Barnstable
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Barnstable
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1
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1 item
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41.7
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-70.3
notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Abner Hinckley described as "yeoman"; Ausmon Bursley described as "mariner"; transaction is for two pieces of marsh, which respectively produce two-and-a-half tons and two tons of hay annually; Hannah Hinckley relinquishes right of dower; no witnesses other than Justice of the Peace recorded; deed re-recorded on November 10, 1828.
Price: $135
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Book of Evidences of Land, Folio (or page): 93rd, 4; No. 2, page 252
Transaction keyword(s): real estate, tract of marsh, marsh, Boat-love-Creek, hay, Thorough Creek
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