Deed of property in Barnstable sold to Benjamin Hathaway by Stephen West of Barnstable

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Title:
Deed of property in Barnstable sold to Benjamin Hathaway by Stephen West of Barnstable
Description:
Seller(s) Name: West, Stephen. Buyer(s) Name: Hathaway, Benjamin. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): West, Abigail; Davis, Mehitabel; Hathaway, James; Huckins, Snow. Justice of the Peace: Davis, Daniel. Other Names Mentioned: West, Peleg; Lewis, Benjamin; Gorham, Nathaniel; Hinckley, Adino; West, Samuel, Reverend Mr. ; Bacon, Ebenezer (registrar); Smith, Richard L. (Registrar--1829).
Date:
February 19, 1788
Format:
Documents
Manuscripts
Genre:
Deeds
Location:
Sturgis Library
Folder 1 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Stanley Smith Deed Collection
Places:
Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > Barnstable
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/c247j3475
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Stephen West described as "yeoman"; Benjamin Hathaway described as "yeoman"; Stephen West bought the land originally from his father Peleg West--deed dated 13 May 1784; mother Abigail West resigns her dower rights; deed signed three times by registrars E. Bacon (March 12, 1788 & March 19, 1799) and R. Smith (April 23, 1829)
Acreage: 30
Price: ₤37.15s.
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Book of Evidences of Land, Folio (or page): 42nd, 28/Record book 1 p. 290
Transaction keyword(s): land, buildings, homestead, dower rights, woodlots, pond
Preferred Citation:
Credit Sturgis Library Archives
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Date registered by Justice of the Peace: 1788-02-19
Original date recorded by Registrar: 1788-03-12
Identifier:
SSDeeds.1.1.1788
3510