Deed of property in Brewster sold to Daniel Comings of Orleans by George W. Higgins, Simeon Higgins, and Lucy Higgins of Brewster, Orleans

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Title:
Deed of property in Brewster sold to Daniel Comings of Orleans by George W. Higgins, Simeon Higgins, and Lucy Higgins of Brewster, Orleans
Description:
Seller(s) Name: Higgins, George W.; Higgins, Simeon; Higgins, Lucy. Buyer(s) Name: Comings, Daniel. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): Sparrow, Godfrey; Higgins, Melinda (also Milinda, wife of Simeon Higgins); Higgins, Abigail F. (wife of George Higgins). Justice of the Peace: Doane, John. Other Names Mentioned: Higgins, Asa; Snow, Thatcher; Hopkins, Elisha; Gould, Joshua; Young, Phillip; Higgins, Ruth, Widow; Higgins, Simeon, [Senior?].
Date:
January 16, 1837
Format:
Documents
Manuscripts
Genre:
Deeds
Location:
Sturgis Library
Folder 3 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Stanley Smith Deed Collection
Places:
Massachusetts > Barnstable (county) > Brewster
Extent:
1 item
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/c247j491x
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
George, Simeon and Lucy Higgins described as "merchants"; Daniel Comings described as "yeoman"; Abigail and Melinda reliquish their right of dower; half the property is subject to the right of dower of Ruth Higgins, widow of Simeon Higgins (senior?)
Acreage: 4
Price: $9
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Transaction keyword(s): lot or tract of woodland, Cliff Pond, stake, stones, tree, road, dower
Preferred Citation:
Credit Sturgis Library Archives
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Date registered by Justice of the Peace: 1837-01-16
Identifier:
SSDeeds.1.3.1837.1
3463