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

LANDMARKS: Bumfaggin.  

NAMES: LAYN, John	(LAIN)

Bumfaggin. Forty-two acres of land in Barrington, "at a place called 
Bumfaggin," are mentioned June 18, 1811, in the inventory of the estate of
John Layn of Newtown, Lee.  Bumfaggin woods are in the western part of 
Barrington, below Stonehouse Pond.  Bumfaggin road lead through these woods
into Nottingham.  The name is said to be associated with the noted Leathers
tribe.										

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