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Seller(s) Name: Nickerson, Ensign. Buyer(s) Name: Small, Eli. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Eldredge, Oliver. Justice of the Peace: Eldredge, William. Other Names Mentioned: Cahoon, Molly, Widow; Forster [?], Freemon; Crosbe [Crosby?], Abijah; Freeman, Seth; Davis, Job C. (original registrar); Bangs, Dean (1829 registrar).
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c247j407d
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Deed of property in Brewster sold to Eli Small of Harwich by Ensign Nickerson of Chatham
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title
Deed of property in Brewster sold to Eli Small of Harwich by Ensign Nickerson of Chatham
description
Seller(s) Name: Nickerson, Ensign. Buyer(s) Name: Small, Eli. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Eldredge, Oliver. Justice of the Peace: Eldredge, William. Other Names Mentioned: Cahoon, Molly, Widow; Forster [?], Freemon; Crosbe [Crosby?], Abijah; Freeman, Seth; Davis, Job C. (original registrar); Bangs, Dean (1829 registrar).
date
["January 3, 1815"]
year
1815
rights
No known copyright restrictions. Please credit Sturgis Library.
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no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
SSDeeds.1.3.1815
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
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Massachusetts
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Barnstable
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Brewster
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1
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c247j3008
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41.75
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-70.0833
notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Ensign Nickerson described as "yeoman"; Eli Small described as "miller"; first white oak tree is described as "marked on fore sides"; deed re-recorded in County Record Book for the Town of Brewster on January 16, 1829.
Acreage: 3
Price: $63.50
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Book of Evidences of Land, Folio (or page): 75th, 181; No. 1, page 290
Transaction keyword(s): peace (piece) or lot of wood land, dwelling house, white oak tree marked, red oak tree marked
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