Records of the Town of East Hampton, Long Island, Suffolk Co., N.Y.: With Other Ancient Documents of Historic Value, Volume 3J.H. Hunt, printer, 1889 - East Hampton (N.Y. : Town) |
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Acknowledged same day acres of land adjourn their meeting aforesaid assigns forever Attest CORNELIUS CONKLING Book G Book of Marks bounded Capt County of Suffolk Daniel Miller day abovesaid day before Entered Dayton doth warrant ear mark Eastward Entered and compared entereth fence Fithian granted and sold half penny Hampton hand and seal hand paid hath granted hath hereunto set heirs and assigns heirs forever highway horse kind impounded Indenture Island of Nassaw Jacob Schellinx James Barber James Hand John Conkling John Mulford John Wheeler JOSIAH HOBART left ear Lion Gardiner major vote Matthias Burnet meadow Meantauk Nathaniel Baker pasture persons pounds presents province of New-York Richard Shaw right ear Robert Parsons Samuel Parsons seal the day set his hand shillings side sold unto Stretton Talmage THOMAS CHATFIELD Thomas Edwards Thomas Mulford Thomas Osborne Town Clerk Town of Easthampton warrant to defend William Edwards witness whereof Witnesseth Yeoman
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