Deed of property in Wellfleet/Truro sold to Simon Newcomb of Wellfleet by Jeremiah Newcomb of Wellfleet
Description:
Seller(s) Name: Newcomb, Jeremiah. Buyer(s) Name: Newcomb, Simon. Witness(es) Name (other than Justice of the Peace): No other witnesses. Justice of the Peace: Whitman, Josiah. Other Names Mentioned: Newcomb, Sarah; Young, Nathaniel; Young, Abigail (deceased); Higgins, Thomas; Newcomb, John Y.; Walker, Peter.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Jeremiah Newcomb and Simon Newcomb described as "yeoman"; Sarah is wife of Jeremiah Newcomb; deed allows Nathaniel Young and Abigail Young's decendents to harvest hay along the shore and carry it across the meadow. Woodland is in Truro; Woodland is 1/2 of land the seller/buyer bought together from Peter Walker January 5, 1806. Meadow is 1/2 of land the seller/buyer bought together from Abigail Young January 9th, 1807
Price: $275
Finding aid available at: http://www.sturgislibrary.org/pdf/stanley_smith_deed_collection.pdf
Transaction keyword(s): saltmarsh, meadow, house, upland, horse pasture, fence, ditch, stake, main creek, Cook Pond, hay, shore, woodland, stone, hill, Fox Bottom road, Backside Beach
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Credit Sturgis Library Archives
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Date registered by Justice of the Peace: 1828-11-13
