Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire by Mary P. Thompson, 
Durham, N.H. ©1892, Printed by the Republican Press Association, 
Concord, N.H. 


LANDMARKS: Broad Cove Creek or Freshet.	 

NAMES: WALTON, George; COLEMAN, Eleazar; SHACKFORD, William; 
	LANGSTAR,  Capt. Henry; SHACKFORD, John; SHACKFORD, Samuel;
	 
Broad Cove Creek or Freshet.  Mentioned in 1659 as "the freshett that goeth
into Broad Cove."  (See Dumpling Cove.)  Geo. Walton conveyed to Eleazar 
Colman, Feb 27, 1718-19, 50 acres of land in Newington, at a place called 
Broad Cove, bounded westerly by land of said Coleman, southerly by Wm. Shack
ford's, and northerly upon ye creek in broad cove, being all that parcel of
land formerly Capt. Henry Langstar's, except ten acres sold to Samuel and 
John Shackford.  This brook is generally called Carter's brook, but often 
takes the name of the adjoining proprietor.  (See Carter's Brook.)
										

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