Deed of property in Brewster sold to Daniel Comings of Orleans by Myrick Snow and Aphia Snow of Hamden, ME
Description:
Seller(s) Name: Snow, Myrick; Snow, Aphia. Buyer(s) Name: Comings, Daniel. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Snow, Robert [?]. Justice of the Peace: Young, Zebulon. Other Names Mentioned: Pepper, Solomon; Hopkins, Jonathan; Gould, Joshua; Knowles, Henry.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Myrick Snow described as "yeoman"; Aphia Snow is Myrick's wife; Daniel Comings described as "Yeoman"; the Snows are heirs to the estate of "our honoured Father Solomon Pepper" (Aphia's father?); deed is for a share, one-fifth, of nine acres in Brewster and for the same share of half a pew in Orleans; property has a western boundary of 126 poles, a southern boundary of 23 poles and an eastern boundary of 125 poles (no measurement of northern boundary given); half of pew is "in common and undivided with the heirs of Joshua Gould deceased, and bounded on the east by the Broad Aisle, on the North by the Men's seats, on the west by the Pew of Henry Knowles & others, and on the south by the side Aisle"; deed signed in Penobscot county.
Acreage: 9
Price: $9.99
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Transaction keyword(s): part, share, woodland, half of a pew, Orleans Congregational Meetinghouse, stake, stones, Cliff Pond, Silas' way, broad Aisle, side Aisle, men's seats
Preferred Citation:
Credit Sturgis Library Archives
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Date registered by Justice of the Peace: 1828-06-23
