Landmarks in Ancient Dover, New Hampshire by Mary P. Thompson, Durham, N.H. ©1892, Printed by the Republican Press Association, Concord, N.H. LANDMARKS: Dirty Slough NAMES: GOLD, Isaac; LEATHERS, William; LEATHERS, Thomas; Dirty Slough. Mentioned March 19, 1693-4, when 30 acres of land were granted to "Isaac Gold by the durty slow, below beach hill." And again Jan. 9, 1721, when Wm. Leathers gave his son Thomas a tract of land on the northwest side of the way to Beech Hill at ye place called the Dirty Slough. This slough is a gully on the borders of Durham and Madbury, a little west of Tom-Hall road, on the way to Beech Hill. The name of Dirty slough is sometimes given to the brook that empties into Bunker's creek, in Durham. PG 60 - 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.