Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire by Mary P. Thompson, Durham, N.H. ©1892, Printed by the Republican Press Association, Concord, N.H. LANDMARKS:Bellamy Falls and Mills, Libbey's mills NAMES: GERRISH, Col. Timothy; GERRISH, Col. Paul; GERRISH, Andrew; CUSHING, Jonathan; WINGET, Capt John; It was agreed that all the land on the easterly side of the above line should belong to said Timothy, and that on the westerly side to said Paul. It was moreover agreed that " the privilege of ye falls where the gristmill now stands upon Belleman's Bank river shall remain in partnership within ye compass of sd Timothy's land down to the flowing of the tide, and yt ye Great Falls in ye sd river, above ye sd gristmill Pond, lying within ye compass of sd Paul Gerrish's land shall remain to said Paul's own use." Andrew Gerrish, Dec 1, 1753, conveyed to Mr. Jonathan Cushing, clerk, ten acres on the east side of Back river, a little below the lower-most falls, where he then had a saw-mill standing, beginning at the river, by the highway that leads across said river below the aforesaid sawmill, thence running down the river 55 rods to Capt John Winget's land, then E.S.E. by said Winget's land to the road that leads from Dover Neck to Cochecho, etc. PG 24 - Submitted by C. Parziale **************************************************************************** * * * * Notice: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter informa- tion is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.