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


LANDMARKS:  Jonas’ Creek, otherwise Jonas Bine’s.	

NAMES:   FOLLET, Wm.; BONKER, James; FFOLLETT, Nicholas; 
	     FFOLLETT, William; BUNKER, James; STORY, Wm.;

	Jonas’ Creek, otherwise Jonas Bine’s.  Mentioned the 10th, 8 mo., 1653, when 
Wm. Follet and James Bonker had a grant of "tenn acres of land above the head of Jonas 
his creek, called the Vinyeard."  Ap. 2, 1711, Nicholas follett of Portsmouth, heir and 
successor of Wm. ffollett, late of Dover, deceased conveyed to James Bunker 20 acres of 
land, "being one moyetie or part of a forty acre grant to Wm. Story in the year 1650: 29: 5 
mo, lying upon the neck of land between Johnson’s creek and Jonas Bine his creek."  This 
inlet is now called Bunker creek.  
	Jonas Bine’s marsh at the head of his creek is mentioned in 1653.


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