NEW JERSEY COLONIAL RECORDS, West Jersey Records: Part 5 - Volume 21 Calendar of Records 1664-1703 Contributed to the USGenWeb Archives by David Tourison and Liz Johnson Copyright. All Rights Reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm ********************************************************* NEW JERSEY COLONIAL RECORDS Volume 21 Archives of the State of New Jersey, First Series; Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Volume XXI; Calendar of Records in the Office of the Secretary of State, 1664-1703; edited by William Nelson; Paterson NJ 1899. This volume was prepared and edited by authority of the State of New Jersey, at the request of the New Jersey Historical Society, and under the direction of the following Committee of the Society: William Nelson, Garret D. W. Vroom, William S. Stryker, Austin Scott, Francis B. Lee. East Jersey Records Liber No. 1 (1650-1678) Liber No. 2 [a Book of Warrants and Surveys, is in the Office of the East Jersey Proprietors, at Perth Amboy.] Liber No. 3 (1665-1682) Liber No. 4 (1679-1682) Liber A (1676-1698) Liber B (1680-1688 Liber C (1670-1703) Liber D (1672-1694) Liber E (1672-1698) Liber F (1680-1698) Liber G (1683-1702) West Jersey Records Liber A, Town Grants, New Salem (1679-1699) Liber A, or Revel's Book of Survey's (1680-1704) Liber B, Part I (1677-1694) Liber B, Part II (1687-1703) Fenwick's Surveys, 1676-1706 Salem Surveys, No. I (1676-1679) Salem Surveys, No. II (1678-1688) Salem Surveys, 1676 Salem No. 1 (1664-1699) Salem Deeds, Liber B (1672-1702) Salem Deeds, No. 2 (1678-1686) Salem Deeds, No. 3 (1680-1687) Salem Deeds, No. 4 (1683-1689) Salem Deeds, No. 5 (1686-1695) Salem Deeds, No. 6 (1685-1699) Salem Deeds, No. 7 (1698-1703) Nevill's Book of Deeds, Liber A (1684-1692) Greenwich Town Lots (1686-1703) Volume C--Gloucester Deeds, No. 1 (1650-1665) Volume C--Gloucester Deeds, No. 2 (1652-1664; 1684-1700) Liber C--Gloucester Deeds, No. 3 (1681-1703) ********************************************************* NEW JERSEY COLONIAL RECORDS PAGE 459 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695 April 20. Do. The W. J. Society, by Jeremiah BASSE, to Jona- than OSBORNE of Cape May, yeoman, for 110 a. at Cape May. Quitrent one fat hen or capon. 447 1695 April 21. Mortgage. Jonathan OSBORNE to Jeremiah BASSE for the Society, on the preceding 110 a. 448 1695 April 19. Deed. The W. J. Society, by Jeremiah BASSE, to Nathll SHORT of Cape May, whaler, for 200 a. at Cape May. Quitrent 2 hens or capons. 448 1695 April 20. Mortgage. Nathanll SHORT to Jeremiah BASSE, for the Society, on the preceding 200 acres. 449 1695 April 22. Deed. The W. J. Society, by Jeremiah BASSE, to Cornelius STELINGER of Cape May, whaleman, for 134 a. there. 449 1695 April 23. Mortgage. Cornelius STELINGER to Jeremiah BASSE, for the Society, on the preceding 134 a. Marginal Note: "This may Certifie all whom it may Concern tht I have Long Since received Satisfaction for the within Mortgage by a payment made by Cornelius STELINGER as Witness my hand this 4th day of May 1724. Lewis MORRIS." 449 1695 June 9. Power of attorney. Jeremiah BASSE, agent of the W. J. Society, to Joshua BARKSTEAD and John HOULDEN of Cape May, gentlemen, as agents in Cape May Co. 449 1694 June 24. Deed. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to Thomas BRIDGE, gent: and John GREENE, blacksmith, both of Cohansie, Salem Co., for 912 acres on Cohansie Creek betw. John BELLOWS and John SMITH. 450 CAPE MAY DEEDS. Deeds from the West Jersey Society, by Jeremiah BASSE, to: 1695 April 22. 1. Henry STITES of Cape May, whaleman, for 200 a. there and mortgage. 450 1695 April 22. 2. Samuel MATHEWS of Cape May, whaler, for 175 a. there. 451 1695 April 22. 3. William MASON of Cape May, yeoman, for 150 a. there. Quitrent 2 fat chickens. 452 1695 April 26. 4. Humphrey HEWES of Cape May, whaler, for 206 a. there. Quitrent, one ear of Indian corn. 452 1695 April 22. 5. Thomas HAND of Cape May, whaleman, for 400 a. there. Quitrent, two fat capons or hens. 453 1695 April 22. 6. Abigael PINE of Cape May, spinster, for 200 a. there. Quitrent, one ear of Indian corn. 453 1695 April 19. 7. William JOHNSTON of Cape May, yeoman, for 436 a. there. Quitrent, 2 fat capons or hens. 453 1695 April 22. 8. Elizabeth CARMAN of Cape May, spinster, for 300 a. there. Quitrent, one ear of Indian corn. 454 PAGE 460 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1695 April 20. 9. Joseph HOULDING of Cape May, yeoman, for 200 a. there. Quitrent, as before. 455 1695 April 22. 10. Joseph WHELDON of Cape May, yeoman, for 150 a. there. Quitrent, two fat capons or hens. 455 1695 April 22. 11. William JACOCKS of Cape May, yeoman, for 340 a. there. 455 1695 April 23. Mortgage of the preceding. 456 1695 April 23. 12. John CANSON of Cape May, yeoman, for 300 a. there. 457 1695 April 23. 13. Peter CANSON of Cape May, weaver, for 400 a. there. 457 1695 April 23. 14. John TOWNSEND of Cape May, carpenter, for 600 a. there. 457 1695 April 23. 15. John TOWNSEND of Cape May, yeoman, for 260 a. there. 458 1695 April 21. 16. Dorothy HEWITT of Cape May, spinster, for 340 a. there. 458 1695 April 23. Mortgage of the preceding. 459 1691 June 30. Deed. Samuel JENINGS of Philadelphia, merchant, to Peter LONG of Catar [1] Creek, Salem Co., husbandman, for 757 acres on Cadar Cr. below Cohansie. 459 West Jersey Society Deeds, continued: 1695 April 22. 17. Shamgar HAND of Cape May, gent: for 700 a. there. 459 1695 April 22. 18. Same, for 15 a. there. 460 1695 April 22. 19. William WHITLOCK of Cape May, gent: for 500 a. there. 460 1695 April 22. 20. John DAYTON of Cape May, yeoman, for 200 a. there. 461 1695 April 22. 21. Jonathan ffOREMAN of Cape May, yeoman, for 250 a. there. 461 1695 April 22. 22. John and Caleb CARMAN of Cape May, whalers, for 255 a. there. 462 1695 April 22. 23. Samuel CROWELL of Cape May, gent: for 226 a. there. 462 1694 July 28. Deed. Thomas WILKINS of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Robert WHEELER of Burlington, for one half of a wharf lot in Bur- lington and half a town lot there, parts of 1-15 of a share bought by Thomas and John WILKINS, sons of John WILKINS, late of Keyham, County of Leicester, husbandman, September 2, 1687. 463 ---------- [1] Or Cador. Query: Cedar. PAGE 461 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695 July 13. Do. Robert WHEELER of Burlington, merchant, to John TATHAM of Burlington, Esqre, Edward HUNLOKE of Wingerworth, merchant, and Nathaniel WESTLAND of Burlington, merchant, as feoffees in trust, for a lot on the Island of Burlington belonging to the half of 1-15 of a share, bought of Tho: WILKINS, 2 roods 16 perches, next to Jonathan WEST, N. Wood Str., running S. along said street 5 perches 3 f. "and so back ye same breadth being in Length 18 1/2 perches & bounded by ye Lott of John STOKES South." 463 1695 July 13. Confirmation of deed (supra, p. 421). George HUTCHESON, Robert WHEELER, Samuel ffURNIS and Joseph ADAMS of Burlington, exexutors of the last will of Thomas GLADWIN of Burlington, blacksmeith, dec'd, to Alexander STEWART, for the 300 acres conveyed by him ut supra. 464 1695 May 20. Assignment. David LILLIS (LILLYE) to Samuel NICHOLS of Philadelphia, sawyer, of 100 acres "within menc'oned." 464 1686 12th d. 2 m. (April). Deed. Noell MEW of New Port, R. I., mariner, and wife Mary to William ALLEN of the same place, cordwainer, for 500 acres in the London Tenth, on Rancocus Creek, next to John WILLS. 464 1688 May 25. Do. Thomas OLIVE of Wellingsborough, merchant, to Robert INGLE of near Burlington, yeoman, for 100 acres of the first survey in the Second Tenth. 464 1695 June 25. Do. Thomas WILKINS of Eversham, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Robert INGLE of the same place, husbandman, for 50 acres, bo't of John SKENE December 20, 1689. 465 1690-1 Jan. 1. Do. John MARSON of Burlington Co., yeoman, to William HASKER of the same place, husbandman, for 20 acres, part of the 100 a. bought of Thomas OLLIVE. 465 1689 April 20. Do. Frederick KING of Synamensick, W. J., to Elias TAY of the same place, for 139 acres there. 465 1691 Sept. 10. Do. Samuel COLES of Gloucester Co., W. J., yeoman, to Mathias BAYLLIS of W. J., planter, for 82 acres on the North branch of Pimsaquin Creek, between Samuel BORROUGHTS, Timothy HANCOCK and Tho. ROADMAN. 466 1685 Nov. 20. Do. Marmaduke HORSMAN of Chesterfield, planter, to Samuel TAYLOR of Crosswicks Creek, planter, for 50 acres in the First Tenth on the creek above Anthony WOODHOUSE, bought of Samuel OLDALE of Assiscunck Cr., March 9, 1683-4. 466 1695 March 30. Do. The W. J. Socieity, by Jeremiah BASSE, to John LEE of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 150 acres of the 15000 a. tract, above the Falls. Marginal Note: "The Land hereby granted is by Deed dated ye first April 1695 Mortgaged for paymt of ye consideration money." 467 PAGE 462 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1695 May 16. Do. Same to Thomas REVELL of Baythorp, Burlington Co., gentleman, for 24000 acres, in trust, Jeremiah BASSE intending to go to England. 467 1695 April 1. Do. Joshua BARKSTEAD of Cohanzy, Salem Co., mer- chant, to Nathaniel BACON of the same place, husbandman, and wife Kath- arine, for 180 acres there next to Jonathan HOLMES, and 20 a. of meadow, on Keeappe Creek, next to Obadiah HOLMES. 468 1695 March 30. Deed in trust. Joshua BARKSTEAD (as above) and Jere- miah BASSE of the same place, brother of said Joshua, to their mother, Madam Mary BASSE of London, widow, and brother Francis BARKSTEAD of London, merchant, for 4984 acres in ffENWICK's Colony, on the Eastside of a little creek, running into the River Caesarea (Cohanszy, Cumberland Co.) and along said river; in trust for grantors and their wives for life. 468 1695 Aug. 7. Deed. Thomas KENDALL of Burlington, bricklayer, to Henry LOW of Burlington Co., planter, for 70 acres on Northampton R., between the former land of James SHERWIN and the lot the same now has bought of John RUSH, formerly taken up by John CORNISH, and part of the purchase of said CORNISH from John WILLIS Febry 15, 1689-90. 469 1689-90 Feb. 16. Bill of Sale. John DEWILDE of Burlington, potter, to Michael NEWBOLD of said Co., yeoman, for 1/8 of the brigantine "Provi- dence of Burlington." 469 1695 Sept. 13. Deed. Obadiah HYERTON, yeoman, to Edward BOULTON, husbandman, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres in said Co., bought of Mordecay ANDREWS, son of Samuel ANDREWS, dec'd, April 2, 1695 (supra, p. 438). 469 1692 11th d. 4th m. (June). Do. Anna SALTER of Tackony, dec'd, by her executor Robert STACY, John HART, Charles PICKERING, all of Phila- delphia, Richard WHITFIELD of --------, and Thomas ffAIRMAN of Shacka- mackson, to Samuel NICHOLS of Philadelphia, sawyer, for 100 acres on Pen- soakin Creek alias Cropwell River, between grantee and Thomas WILLIAMS, sold to said Nicholls by Anna SALTER during her life, and part of 500 a. conveyed to the executors by Wm. BIDDLE, Nov. 9, 1691. 469 1695 March 30. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to John BUNTING of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., carpenter, for 50 acres in West Jersey. 470 1681-2 Jan. 5. Do. Jno HARRIS of Goat Acre, Co. of Wilts, yeoman, to Walter HUMPHRIES alias POWELL of Painswick, Co. of Gloucester, broad- weaver, for 1/3 of 1/8 of a share of the Province, the 8th having been sold by Tho: HOOTON of Blackfryars, London, chandler, to Thomas GERRISH and Henry GERRISH, both of Bromham, Co. of Wilts, yeomen, and John HARRIS, June 1-2, 1677. 471 PAGE 463 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695 Oct. 5. Do. Walter HUMPHRIES to Henry BALLENGER, both of Burlington, yeomen, for the preceeding 1/3 of 1/8 of a share. 471 1695 Oct. 5. Do. Josiah PRICKETT of Burlington, baker, to Walter HUMPHRIES of the same place, yeoman, for a house there, built by Jona- than BEER, and the lot in the Second Tenth, the whole being 2/3 of 1-16 of a share bought by said BEER of Tho: BUDD, February 8, 1683-4, and by him sold to James BARRATT of Burlington, carpenter, May 19, 1685, who con- veyed it to present grantor July 15, 1694. 472 1685 May 19. Do. Jonathan BEERE, merchant, to James BARRATT, car- penter, both of Burlington, for a house and lot there (the preceding). 472 1694 July 15. Do. James BARRATT (as above) to Josiah PRICKETT, for the preceding house and lot. 473 1695 Oct. 5. Do. Walter HUMPHRIES, yeoman, to George ELKINGTON, blacksmith, and wife Mary, daughter of said Walter, all of Burlington, for 1-32 of a share bo't of Wm. PEACHEE March 27, 1677, part whereof in the first and second division being already laid out for grantor, viz: 100 acres at Crosswicks Creek (see Liber A, p. 118); and the house and wharf lots on the Island of Burlington excepted. 473 1688 Nov. 10. Do. Samuel JENINGS of Greenhill, W. J., yeoman, to John LANGSTAFFE of Yorkshire Edge, W. J., yeoman, for 50 acres in Burl- ington Co., called Holme. 473 1690-1 Feb. 10. Do. Francis DAVENPORT of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., to John LANGSTAFFE of said Co., husbandman, for threescore and 13 acres (73), part of the lot bought by grantor of Cornelius EMPSON. 473 1692-3 Feb. 4. Do. George HUTCHESON, distiller, to John LANGSTAFFE, yeoman, both of Burlington, for 200 acres in West Jersey. 474 1694 Oct. 27. Do. Richard MATHEWS of London, merchant, by his attorney Samuel STACY of Philadelphia, merchant, to Thomas BIBB of Burlington, whitesmith, for a waterlot in Burlington, 25 f. front on Dela- ware R., with the house thereon, now occupied by Samuel OGBORNE. 474 1690 Oct. 25. Do. Samuel STACY, son of Henry STACY, late of Peet- ers Alley, Cornhill, London, dec'd, to John HOLLINSHEAD of Northampton R. near Burlington, yeoman, for a wharflot there, part of 1-16 of a share, bought of Thomas HOOTON. 475 1691 Nov. 9. Do. William and Abraham HULINGS to John HOLLINSHEAD, all of Burlington Co., yeomen, for all the townlots in Burlington, belonging to 1-32 of a share, except the "great Lott without ye Island of Burlington, called ye Towne bounds of Burlington." 475 1682-3 Feb. 6. Do. John ANTRAM of Burlington, shoemaker, to John HOLLINSHEAD, for a wharflot along the river in Burlington, part of 1-32 of a share, bo't of Jonathan ELDRIDGE, shoemaker, May 3, 1680. 475 1691-2 Feb. 9. Do. William BIDDLE of near Burlington, merchant, to John HOLLINSHEAD of Northampton River, yeoman, for a wharflot in Burl- ington, 12 f. front on the river. 475 PAGE 464 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1676 Feb. 26. Do. Thomas OLLIVE of Wellingborough, Co. of Northampton, haberdasher, to Thomas EVES of London, packer, for 1-32 of a share of West Jersey, bought of Wm PENN et al. January 23, 1676 7 with Daniel WILLS, who releases to said EVES his right, etc., Oct. 12, 1695. 476 1687 Nov. 21. Do. Jno. RIDGES of London, citizen and skinner, by his attorney, Samuel JENINGS of Greenhill, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Samuel NICHOLS of Philadelphia, husbandman, for 100 acres in West Jersey. 476 1695 July 10. Do. Helena, widow of John SKENE, of Burlington, to Edward HUNLOKE of Wingerworth, Burlington Co., merchant, for 100 acres in town bounds, part of 1/4 of a share, bo't by John SKENE, late of Peach- field, Burlington Co., of Thomas HUTCHINSON, then of Talbot Co., Mary- land, Sept. 13, 1686, and by said SKENE divised to his widow Helena by will of August 19, 1690. 476 1695 Oct. 18. Do. Edward HUNLOKE (as above) to John JOOSTEN and John HAMMEL, both now or late of Sopus, N. Y., yeomen, for a plantation with 500 acres at Lessa or Wingworth Point, Burlington Co., in town bounds, of which 100 a. were bought of Thomas BOWMAN March 24, 1692, 100 a. of Sheriff James HILL Febry. 2, 1693-4, 145 1-2 a. of George HUTCHESON Dec. 4, 1689, 35 a. of Helena SKENE July to last, 119 1/2 a. being part of 800 a. bo't of James READE and wife Sarah April 4, 1689. 477 1695 Oct. 19. Do. Mortgage. John JOOSTEN and John HAMMEL, both of Wingerworth Point, yeomen, to Edward HUNLOKE of the same place, merchant, on the preceding 500 acres. 477 1690 April 2. Deed. Symon CHARLES of Burlington Co., tailor, to Francis AUSTIN of said Co., carpenter, for 150 acres, part of the land bought of Bernard DEVONISH, December 15, 1687; 6 a. of the said 150 ly- ing next to Mount Pleasant between John WOOLSTON and Percivall TOWLE, the other 144 on the creek at Nathaniel RICKETTS between John WOOLSTON and Thomas REVELL, all in Burlington Co. 478 1694-5 Jan. 11. Do. Francis AUSTIN of Eversham, Burlington Co., carpenter, to George PORTER of Mansfield, same Co., broadweaver, for the preceding 150 acres. 478 1694-5 March 5. Do. Eliakim HIGGINS of Mansfield Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Joseph ENGLISH of Maidenhead, same Co., yeo- man, for a plantation of 130 acres in said township, of which 100 a. were bought of Daniel BACON, May 20, 1685, and 30 a. of Wm. EMLEY, Dec. 23, 1692. 479 1695 Nov. 1. Do. Daniel LEEDS of Springfield, Burlington Co., to John Cluffe, of said Co., for 50 acres on Tomlinson's Brook, N. Wm. PETTY, E. Samuel VAAS, W. "as now bounded and marked out;" also 12 a. ad- joining Walter CLARKE. 479 PAGE 465 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695 Nov. 2. Do. Mathew ALLEN to James SHERWIN, both of Burling- ton Co., yeomen, for 330 acres, surveyed out of the 3200 and odd a. "at Rancocus Cr. upon Delaware R.", bought by grantor of John SMITH, then of Christeene Creek, Penna., August 13-14, 1680; the said 330 a. are bounded by Rancocus R. on the North, between grantor, John CORNISH and William BUDDIN. 479 1693 4 3d d. 12th m. (Feb.). Thomas ANDERSON, of St. James Parish, Clerkensell, Co. of Middlesex, chandler, by his attorney, George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to Daniel LEEDS of Springfield, near Burling- ton, yeoman, for 1-16 of a share of the Province, bo't of Tho: HOOTON Oct. 10, 1678, and excepting 300 acres. 480 1693 Nov. 1. Do. George PORTER of Burlington, silkweaver, to Daniel LEEDS (as above), for 300 acres in said Co., the remaining part of his land in Burlington, belonging to his 1-6 of a share, bo't of Tho. HUTCHINSON July 10, 1677, excepting the waterlot and 2 acres already disposed of; and one half fo said 1-6, excepting the land in townbounds and in the country, already sold to the number of 833 a. 480 1694 May 11. Do. John CORNISH, of Burlington, carpenter, to Dan- iel LEEDS, for 130 of the 300 acres, bought of John WILLIS February 15, 1689-90 (supra, Part 1, p. 257). 481 1694 June 19. Do. James ANTRAM of Mansfield, Burlington Co., planter, to Daniel LEEDS, for all the land belonging to 1-24 of a share in the First Tenth, except 200 a. already surveyed and 1/2 a. in Burlington, said 1-24 having been bo't of Francis RAWLE of Philadelphia June 9, 1694, who had it from Tho: WOODROOF of Salem. 481 1693-4 March 22. Do. Eleazer ffENTON of Springfield near Burling- ton to Daniel LEEDS, for his right, title &c. in and to 2 acres, part of the 200 where he now dwells, adjoining grantee. 481 1694 10th d. 3d. m. (May). Permit. John DAY of Springfield to Daniel LEEDS for cutting a drain through his meadow. 481 1695 March 28. Deed. Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, Burlington Co., tanner, to John ABBAT of Crosswicks Creek, husbandman, for 40 acres on said creek. 481 1692 Sept. 9. Do. Edward HUNLOKE of Wingerworth, Burlington Co., merchant, to Samuel TERRETT of Burlington, blacksmeith, for 2 wharf lots on the Island of Burlington, one belonging to 1-15 of a share, the other to 1-16, both bought of Samuel BUNTING of Chesterfield, mason, July 20, 1688. 482 1688-9 Jan. 5. Do. Daniel BACON of Baconfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to John SNAPE of said Co., husbandman, for 200 acres to be taken out of his 1/8 of 1-32 of a share in said Co., bought of Wm. MATHEWS, June 1, 1683. 482 PAGE 466 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1690-1 Feb. 2. Do. William HUNT of Springfield, Burlington Co., planter, to John SNAPE of the same place, planter, for 10 acres at the N. E. corner of grantor's land at Mount Over, part of the 100 acres bo't of Francis BESWICK March 31, 1688. 483 1695 June 22. Do. Mahlon STACY of Ballifield, Burlington Co., yeo- man, to John BRYERLEY of Hopewell, same Co., miller, for 200 acres above St. Pincks Creek, in the forks of Shabbacunck C., adjoining grantor. 483 1685 April 14. Do. Anthony MORRIS of Burlington, baker, to Thomas ffrench of near Burlington, yeoman, for a waterside lot in Burlington, 8 f. front on the "great river," N. the river, S. the Back St., E. grantee, W. Richard BASNETT. 483 1695 Oct. 19. Do. John PEARES of Burlington, carpenter, to Samuel TERRETT of the same place, smith, for 100 acres, on the Southside and along Northampton R. and a run, bounding Richard BOYES, on the South, E. John WOOLMAN, bo't of John BAINBRIDGE Nov. 30, 1693. 483 1691 June 4. Do. John RODMAN of Block Island, Rhoad Island, Providence Plantations, and wife Mary, to John ADAMS of Flushing, Queens Co., Long Island, N. Y., in exchange for land and houses in Flushing, fro 475 acres near Rancocus Cr., adjoining John HOLLINSHEAD, and 25 a. of meadow, same distance from the house, the whole bought of Wm. BIDDLE. 484 1692-3 Feb. 21. Do. Thomas BUDD, of Philadelphia, merchant, to John ABBATT of Nottingham, Burlington Co., planter, for 1-32 of a share, bo't of Wm. PENN et al. March 1-2, 1676-7, except the town lots of Bur- lington Island and the land in town bounds, belonging to the 1-32. 484 1693 Aug. 8. Do. John HOLLINSHEAD senior of Burlington Co., yeo- man, to Elias TAY of said Co., planter, for 75 acres, bought of Henry and Mary GRUBB November 17, 1691. 484 1691 Nov. 17. Do. Henry GRUBB, of Burlington, innkeeper, and wife Mary to John HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 1-32 of a share of the Province, excepting the town and town bounds lots of Burlington, inherited by said Mary from her father. 485 1695 Oct. 5. Do. Daniel LEEDS of Springfield Township, Burlington Co., to John HOLLINSHEAD, for a lot in Burlington, 2 roods 20 perches, be- tween Broad St. and the new burying ground, 11 perches wide on Broad St. and in the rear. 485 1693 Aug. 8. Do. John HOLLINSHEAD senior of Burlington Co., yeo- man, to Frederick KING of the same place, planter, for 75 acres of the land bought of Henry and Mary GRUBB Nov. 17, 1691. 485 1694 Oct. 8. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Richard PITMAN of Pensawkin Creek, planter, for 80 acres to be surveyed out of the share or shares bought by grantor of Tho. HUTCHESON and Mahlon STACY July 1, 1687. 486 PAGE 467 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1694 Nov. 1. Do. Henry GRUBB and wife Mary, Thomas RAPER and wife Abigael, all of Burlington, to Thomas WILKINS of Eversham Town- ship, for 50 acres in said township along the Indian line "derived from Tho: PERKINS by Heirship to the aforesd Henry and Thomas by the said Mary and Abigael." 486 1693 Aug. 18. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to Henry BURR of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 100 acres in W. J. 486 1688 16th d. 6th m. (Aug.). Do. Dr Robert DIMSDALE of Burlington Co., to Henry BURR, for the reversion of one half of 1-7 of a share of the Province, bought of Hugh LAMB of the Parish of St. Martins in the Field, Co. of Middlesex, hosier. 487 1676-7 Feb. 26. Do. Thomas OLLIVE of Wellingborough, Co. of Northampton, haberdasher, to John ROBERTS of Overston, same Co., yeo- man, for 1-16 of a share of W. J., bought of Wm. PENN et al. January 23, 1676-7. 487 1688 Aug. 21. Power of attorney. Robert DIMSDALE of Burlington Co., physician, intending to sail for England, to John TATHAM of Tatham House, Penna., Samuel JENINGS and Symon CHARLES, both of Burlington Co., as general agents. 487 1692-3 Jan. 24. Do. Robert DIMSDALE, [1] of Bishop Stafford, Co. of Hartford, chyrurgeon, to John TATHAM, George HUTCHINSON, both of Burlinton, merchants, and Francis DAVENPORT of Crosswicks Creek, planter, as general agents. 487 1689 8th d. 2d m. (April). Deed. Robert STACY of Philadelphia, tanner, to William MYERS of Burlington, butcher, for 10 acres in Burling- ton townbounds, near Yorkshire Bridge, on the N. E. side of the gate, on the road to Thomas WRIGHT's and along Assiscunck Cr. to the boundary creek. 488 ---------- [1] Robert DIMSDALE, one of the earliest physicians in West Jersey, bought of William PENN, May 22, 1682, for £25, a tract of 5,000 acres in Pennsylvania. He seems to have been then of Edmonton, Middlesex county England. He came to America in 1683 with Penn. and located a large tract of land south of Mt. Holly, on both sides of a stream known as Dimsdale Run, where he built a large brick house and cleared a farm. Some time prior to 1686 he married 2d, Sarah, daughter of Francis COLLINS, who came from the parish of Stepney, Middlesex county, England, and settled in Newton, Gloucester county, in 1682. In 1688 he returned to England and live for a while at Theydon Garnon, near Epping, Essex, but in January 1692-3, he was at Bishop Stortford (a small market town and parish on both sides of the river Stort, formerly crosse by a ford at this place, and which was bestowed by William the Conqueror, soon after th conquest, upon Maurice, Bishop of London, and his successors, whence the name), in the county of Hertford, where he suffered imprison- ment for a time, his practising without a license. While in America he publish- ed in London, in 1684, a work advertising a number of specifies for the cure of various diseases. He died in England in 1718. His widow soon after returned to this country, and resided at Haddonfield until her death, in 1739. PAGE 468 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1691-2 March 10. Do. Mary, widow and executrix of Wm. MYERS of Burlington, butcher, Tho: GILBERTHORPE, Francis DAVENPORT and John BUNTING, trustees under said Wm. MYERS' will, to Charles READE of Bur- lington Co., tailor, for 5 acres, the half of the preceding 10, on the road to Tho. WRIGHT and the boundary creek, near Yorkshire Bridge. 488 1691-2 March 10. Do. Same to George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, for 5 a., the other half for the preceding 10. 489 1694 Sept. 26. Do. George HUTCHESON to Charles Reade for the preceding 5 acres. 489 1693 Nov. 2. Do. Charles READE of Philadelphia, tailor, to Bernard Lane of Burlington, labourer, for the foregoing 10 acres. 489 1694 June 25. Do. Benjamin WHEATE of Burlington, cordwainer, to Bernard LANE of the same place, butcher, for a lot in Burlington, a corner lot, W. Wood St., N. River St., S. Richard LOVE, E. grantor, 6 perches 7 f. on River St., 13 perches on Wood St. 490 1691 7th d. 10th m. (Dec.). Do. Thomas WOOD of Burlington Co., husbandman, to John BAINBRIDGE, for a house lot on the Island of Burling- ton and 13 1/2 acres in townbounds, part of 1-30 of a share, bo't of Tho: ffARNSWORTH Dec. 10, 1687; also a lot on said island, N. W. Broad St., S. W. Benjamin SCOTT, E. and W. Tho: OLLIVE and partners, in quantity 1-32 of 9 acres, bo't with other land of Mathew ALLEN May 30, 1689. 490 1694-5 10th d. 11th m. (Jan.). Do. John BAINBRIDGE of Burlington Co., joiner, to Thomas CLARKE of Burlington, for 4 shares of land there, vizt: 1-32 of share bo't of Thomas WOOD (supra), 1-32 bo't of Wm. WOOD March 19, 1691-2, 1-30 of a share in Burlington and the lots in town bounds, bo't of John CALOW (supra); also 1-32 of 9 acres bo't of said Calow in said towns, all East of Sara ffARNE on the Eastside of York St., and 1 acre 2 roods 1 perch betw. Tho: LAMBERT and Daniel LEEDS, fronting the street from Dan. SUTTON's to John TATHAM's. 491 1694-5 Feb. 20. Do. Thomas GILBERTHORPE of Nottingham, Burling- ton Co., yeoman, to Thomas CLARKE of Burlington, carpenter, for all the land in the Town Burlington, belonging to 1-32 of a share. 491 1687 28th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Do. William LASSWELL to William HIXSON for 1-32 of a share of the Province, except the plantation on Cross- wicks Creek, 150 acres, and the lots in town bounds. 491 1687 29th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Do. William LASSWELL of Colchester, Co. of Essex, England, fell monger, to William HIXSON of Crosswicks Creek, W. J., husbandman, the preceding in extenso. 491 1689-90 March 13. Do. Samuel JENINGS of Greenhill, Burlington Co., yeoman, to William HIXSON of Crosswicks Creek, husbandman, for 100 acres to be taken up in W. J., in exchange for 250 acres in ffENWICKs Col- ony, sold by John ffENWICK, late of Salem, to Abraham BROWNE of New Shrewsberry, East Jersey, Sept. 19, 1679, and since conveyed by said Browne to Wm. HIXSON Nov. 2, 1687. 492 PAGE 469 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695 Dec. 9. Do. Thomas ffOLKE junior, to John BUNTING, both of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., yeomen, for 6 acres of meadow at the S. E. corner of John THAKE, part of 320 a. surveyed to Tho: ffOLKE Senior in Chesterfiedl Township. 492 1690 Nov. 3. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Hananiah GAUNT of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 1-24 of a share of W. J., bo't of Godfrey NEWBOLD of Hansworth, Co. of York, England, yeoman, August 22, 1684, excepting 200 acres "in the country, which was the pro- portion of land allowed to be taken up as the first choyce, belonging in 1-24." 493 1690 May 1. Do. Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, W. J., tanner, to Wm. HIXSON of Crosswicks, husbandman, for 50 acres to be surveryed in the Yorkshire Tenth. 493 1691 Sept. 3. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to Thomas WILSON of Oneanickon, Burlington co., husbandman, for 200 acres at Oneanickon. 493 1682 May 3. Do. John MADDOCKS of New Salem, W. J., yeoman, to John BOARTON of Ancokus, W. J., yeoman, for 1-16 of a share of the Province, bo't of John HEWSON of Long Lane, London, trunkmaker, July 18, 1678, to whom it had been sold by Tho: HOOTON of Black Fryars, London, chandler, June 1, 1677, by virtue of a deed from Wm. PENN et al. Nov. 6, 1676. 494 1695 Dec. 21. Do. William BOARTON, son of John Boarton of Bur- lington Co., dec'd, to John HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington, chandler, for all the lots on the Island of Burlington, belonging to 1-16 of a share, inher- ited by the father's will of July 28, 1687. 494 1695 Dec. 21. Release of the foregoing by John BOARTON, son and heir of John Boarton dec'd. 495 1690 Nov. 11. Deed. William BIDDLE of W. J., merchant, to Thomas HARDING of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 100 acres "of ye first laying out in ye prvince of W. J." 495 1693-4 March 3. Do. Lawrence MORRIS of Burlington, sawyer, and wife Virgin, to Robert WHEELER of said town, merchant, for two waterlots in Burlington, of which the Westernmost is 23 f. front on Delaware R., and runs back, along John HOLLINSHEAD, on the West to the lot of Francis DAVENPORT, formerly sold by Mary HANCOCK, of Steetley, Burlington Co., widow and executrix of Godfrey HANCOCK dec'd, to Benjamin HOLT of Bur- lington, glazier, May 20, 1689, who sold it to present grantor Sept. 16, 1689. 495 PAGE 470 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1691 3d d. 5th m. (July). Do. Thomas GLADWIN of Burlington, blacksmith, to John SNAPE of Burlington Co., husbandman, for 100 acres at Oneanickon, on Birch Creek, between Samuel BARKER, John SHINN and grantor, part of the land surveyed to William GLADWIN. 496 1695 Dec. 28. Release of the foregoing by George HUTCHESON, Robert WHEELER, Samuel ffURNIS and Joseph ADAMS, all of Burlington, executors of the last will of Thomas GLADWIN, blacksmith, dec'd.; the preceding deed being defective, because Tho: GLADWIN did not prove Wm. GLADWIN's will. 496 1694-5 March 16. Deed. Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, Burling- ton Co., tanner, to John MURFEN of Crosswicks, same Co., batchellor, for 50 acres. 497 1686 Aug. 14. Do. Percivall TOWLE of Sutton Lodge, W. J., yeoman, to Thomas SCATTERGOOD of near Sutton Lodge, husbandman, for 100 acres in the First Tenth. 497 1695 Dec. 26. Deed. Thomas RAPER of Burlington, smith, and wife Abigael to Thomas BRYANT of Northampton, Burlington Co., planter, for 400 acres, whereof 300 are part of 1-30 of a share, given to said Abigael by her father William PERKINS Sept. 27, 1677, and lying on Rancokus R., N. Francis Collins; the remaining 100 a. were bo't by said RAPER of Thomas WILKINS May 16, 1690, to be surveyed. 498 1693 Nov. 20. Do. Peter BOSSE of Burlington, merchant, to Daniel Smith of the same place, butcher, for a lot on the Island of Burlington, 3 roods S. Benjamin SCOTT, N. Broad St., W. Thomas EVES, E. Robert POWELL. 498 1694-5 Feb. 22. Do. William BIDDLE of Mount Hope, yeoman, to Daniel Smith, for 1 1/2 acres on the Island of Burlington. 498 1695-6 Jan. 7. Do. Charles WOOLVERTON, yeoman, to Mathew ffORSYTH, carpenter, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres there, bought of Wm. BIDDLE August 20, 1693, adjoining Anne PHARO; incl. 20 a. remote with a swamp. 499 1694 Nov. 16. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to John SCHOLEY of Oneanickon, Burlington Co., planter, for 125 acres to be surveyed out of the land bought of Tho: HUTCHESON and Mahlon STACY July 1, 1687. 499 1689 July 3. Do. Samuel JENINGS of Greenhill, Burlington Co., yeo- man, to Thomas BRYANT, of the same place, husbandman, for 100 acres, to be surveyed. 499 1688 Nov. 10. Do. John RIDGES of London, citizen and skinner, by his attorney Samuel JENINGS, to Thomas BRYANT, for 200 acres to be surveyed. 500 PAGE 471 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695 2d d. 10th m. (Dec.). Deed of gift. William COOPER of Coop- er's Point, Gloucester Co., W. J., to his son-in-law John WOOLSTON and daughter Hannah, wife of said WOOLSTON, for a house in Burlington with 1/2 acre belonging to it and 50 a. in town bounds, also the town lot bought of Edward TAYLOR. 500 1693 Oct. 10. Deed. Thomas LAMBERT senior of Nottingham Town- ship, tanner, to Barnard LANE of Burlington, butcher, for 40 acres in Bur- lington town bounds, between Henry STACY, Nathaniel CRIPPS and Samuel ffURNIS. 500 1695 April 24. Do. Barnard LANE of Burlington, yeoman, to Thomas RAPER of the same place, smith, for the preceding 40 acres. 500 1690 May 16. Do. Thomas WILKINS of W. J., labourer, to Thomas RAPER, for 100 acres to be surveyed within the limits of the first Indian purchase of the Province. 501 1694-5 March 9. Do. Jane, widow and executrix of Samuel OGBORNE of Burlington, carpenter, to Joseph PANCOAST of Burlington Co., carpenter, for 40 feet of land fronting on High St. and being the Northerly part of the lot bought by said Samuel of Wm. FRYLEY Aug. 9, 1693. 501 1683-4 March 20. Do. Thomas BUDD, merchant, to Thomas GARDNER, tailor, both of Burlington, for 100 acres in the Second Tenth. 501 1693-4 March 10. Do. Thomas GARDNER, tailor, to Lawrence MORRIS, sawyer, both of Burlington, for 192 acres in Northampton Township, N. the townline, W. Symon CHARLES, S. James SILVER, E. grantee; also 8 a. of meadow in GRUBB's meadow, S. Henry GRUBB; 100 a. being part of 1-16 of a share bo't of Anthony ELTON senior March 11, 1678-9, the other 100 a. bo't of Tho: BUDD March 20, 1683-4. 502 1682-3 March 22. Do. John CRIPPS to Lawrence MORRIS, both of Burlington, yeomen, for 200 acres to be taken up as part of 1-12 of a share in the Second Tenth, bought of Anna SALTER February 5-6, 1681-2. 502 1694-5 March 3. Letter of attorney. Samuel BARKER of Barllborough, Co. of Derby, England, to George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to give title of a house in Burlington to Lawrence MORRIS. 503 1691-2 30th d. 11th m. (Jan.). Deed of gift. Robert, son and heir of Robert POWELL of Burlington dec'd, to his brother John POWELL for 150 acres, part of the land bought by their father of Thomas OLLIVE March 20, 1676-7 (see supra, Part 1, p. 194). 503 1695-6 Jan. 11. Deed. John WOOLSTON of Mansfield Township, yeo- man, and wife Hannah, to Edward HUNLOKE, merchant, John PETTY, wooll comber, and Thomas ATKINSON, bricklayer, all of Burlington, for 50 acres within Burlington townbounds, part of 1/8 of a share bought by Wm. COOPER of Edward Taylor Sept. 6, 1680, and given to grantors Dec. 2, 1695 (supra, p. 500). 503 PAGE 472 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1695-6 Jan. 13. Do. John GREY alias TATHAM of Burlington, Esqre, to Francis DAVENPORT, of Chestefield, merchant, for 300 acres in the Province, part of 1/4 of a share bought of Benjamin ANTROBUS of London, linendraper, March 9-10, 1684-5. 503 1695-6 Feb. 14. Do. Henry MARGEROM of Bucks Co., Penna., and wife Jane, late the wife of Robert RIGG of Burlington, cordwainer, dec'd, to Joseph SCATTERGOOD of Burlington Co., batchelour, for a lot on High St., Burlington, 40 f. front on said High St. and rear on the next street, next to Josiah PRICKETT, part of the town lot, belonging to 1/8 and 1-32 of a share bought by Robert RIGG of Daniel Bacon January 21, 1687-8 and left to his wife Jane by will of March 29, 1692. 504 1694 March 29. Do. Lawrence MORRIS, sawyer, to John MEREDITH, schoolmaster, both of Burlington, for a house and lot (wharf lot), 25 f. front on Delaware R., in length halfway to the next street, 71 f. square, W. Dr. COXE, E. John HOLLINSHEAD. 504 1693 Nov. 29. Do. Samuel HOUGHTON, bricklayer, to Thomas CLARKE, carpenter, both of Burlington, for 150 acres in Burlington Co., along the line of the old Indian purchase, between Mathew CHAMPION and John CHADWICK, bought of George HUTCHESON July 5, 1687. 504 1695-6 16th d. 11th m. (Jan.). Do. George HUTCHESON to Thomas CLARK, for 50 acres in West Jersey. 505 1683-4 Jan. 22. Do. Mahlon STACY of Nottingham at the Falls of Delaware R., W. J., yeoman, to Robert PEARSON of Crosswicks Creek, planter, for 100 acres to be surveyed in the First or Yorkshire Tenth on said creek. 505 1685-6 March 13. Do. Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, tanner, to Robert PEARSON, for 100 acres in the First or Yorkshire Tenth. 505 1690 Dec. 28. Do. Mathew WATSON of Crosswicks Creek, yeoman, to Robert PEARSON, for 100 acres to be surveyed in the First Tenth. 506 1693 May 16. Do. Isaac SMALLEY of Piscataway, East Jersey, yeoman, and wife Hester to Robert PEARSON, for 240 acres in the First Tenth, of which 40 a. were conveyed to grantors by Godfrey HANCOCK of Assiscunck and 200 a. bequeathed by John WOOD of Bucks Co., Penna., dec'd. 506 1685 April 2. Do. Anthony MORRIS, tailor, to Isaac SMITH, wheel- wright, both of Burlington, for a lot in Burlington, 45 f. front on High St., 160 f. deep. 506 1688 Nov. 24. Do. William and Edward SMITH, sawyers, to Thomas RAPER, blacksmith, all of Burlington, for a house and lot there on High St., South Wm. EMLEY, N. James MARSHALL. 507 1691-2 March 19. Do. George HUTCHESON, merchant, to Thomas RAPER, blacksmith, both of Burlington, for a lot thee 8 f. front on High St., 160 f. deep, S. Wm. EMLEY, N. grantee. 507 PAGE 473 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1693 Aug. 25. Do. John GARDNER, carpenter, to Thomas RAPER, blacksmith, both of Burlington, for a lot there, 60 f. front on High St., 322 f. deep, S. grantor, N. grantee, bo't of Wm. EMLEY 22d day 12th month (February), 1692-3. 507 1690-1 15th d. 12th m. (Feb.). Do. Samuel JENINGS of Philadelphia, yeoman, to John BUTCHER of near Burlington, yeoman, whose house was lately destroyed by fire, a duplicate of a former conveyance for 1/8 of a share of the Province, each share representing one hundredth part. 507 1689 Nov. 20. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, proprietor, to William BLANCH and John ABBETT of Burlington Co., wheelwrights, for 100 acres to be taken up in the Indian purchase. 508 1688 10th d. 10th m. (Dec.). Do. Thomas WRIGHT, proprietor and inhabitant of West Jersey, to Peter HARVEY of the same place, husband- man, for 50 acres in the First Tenth. 508 1695 June 10. Do. Helena, widow and executrix of John SKENE of Peachfield, gent: dec'd, to Henry BURR of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 300 acres at Peachfield. 508 1687 July 6. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, yeoman, to Samuel SYKES of the North Wigwams, W. J., husbandman, for 200 acres of upland and meadow, the upland, 188 a., being at the North Wigwams, the 12 a. of meadow in the Wigwam meadow, both near Hony-Honickon, in the First Tenth. 509 1679 May 23-24. Mem. of lease and release. Thomas HUTCHINSON of Beverlye, Co. of Yorke, tanner, to Benjamin ANTROBUS of London, lining draper, for 1/4 of a share. 509 1684 May 9-10. Do. Do. Benjamin ANTROBUS of London, draper, to John GRAY, alias John TATHAM, of London, gent: for the preceding 1/4 of a share. 509 1688-9 Feb. 22. Do. Thomas HUTCHINSON of Burlington Co., mer- chant, to John TATHAM of Tatham House, Penna., Esqre, for "all that divided share, quantity & prportion of Land in ye Towne of Burlington, belong to 1/4 of a share." 510 1688-9 Jan. 22. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to John TATHAM, for 6 acres of his town lots, dividends in B. 510 1694 Nov. 13. Do. Thomas WRIGHT of Burlington Co., planter, to John TATHAM of Burlington, Esqre, for the remainder of 1/4 of share in the said town, being 1 1/2 acres, at the rate of 18 a. to the share. 510 1695 April 10. Do. Christopher WEATHERILL of Burlington, tailor, to John TATHAM, for 10 acres in Burlington townbounds, along the creek on the S. E. side of London Bridge, next to John WOOLSTON. 511 1681 Sept. 2. Do. Edward BYLLINGE of London, gentleman, Gawen LAWRIE of London, merchant, and Nicholas LUCAS of Hertforth, Co. of Hertford, malster, to William WELCH of London, merchant, for 1 1/2 shares of the Province of West Jersey. 511 PAGE 474 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1691 April 14. Do. Edward HUNLOKE of Wingerworth, Burlington Co., merchant, to Michael NEWBOLD of said Co., yeoman, for one third of the land on Assiscunck or Birch Creek, bo't by Godfrey HANCOCK, Tho: REVELL and John HEESON of Tho: Wright April 20, 1687; also 1/3 of the corn mill on the said land, which thirds grantor bought of said John HEESON March 21 last past. 512 1691 June 2. Do. Charles READE of Burlington, tailor, to John OGBORNE of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 150 acres in the First Tenth, in Burlington Co., W. and S. Samuel BARKER, bo't of Wm. BIDDLE of Mount Hope August 2, 1687. 512 1688-9 Feb. 15. Do. William BIDDLE of Mount Hope, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Anthony WOODWARD of Chesterfield, same Co., husband- man, for 100 acres, to be taken up in the tract in said Co., bought of Tho: PEARSON and Joseph HELMSLEY April 1, 1677. 512 1690 10th d. 9th m. (Nov.). Do. Francis DAVENPORT of Chesterfield, yeoman, to Anthony WOODWARD, for 100 acres, to be surveyed in the tract bought of Cornelius EMPSON. 513 1695 Sept. 10. Do. John HANCOCK of Springfield Township, Burling- ton Co., yeoman, to Michael BUFFIN of Mansfield Township, said Co., yeo- man, for 4 acres of meadow at Mount Pleasant, between grantor and Per- civall TOWLE. 513 1694-5 20th d. 12th m. (Feb.). Do. Joseph ADAMS of Burlington, tailor, to Michael BUFFIN, for 500 acres, adjoining grantee's plantation and John CURTIS, along Percivall TOWLE's boundary brook, bought of Wm. BIDDLE of Mount Hope as executor of Wm. ELLIS (supra, Liber B, part 1, p. 377). 513 1695 Aug. 10. Do. James MOUNE of Penna., yeoman, Peter ffRETWELL of Burlington, tanner, John ANTRAM of Burlington Co., cordwainer, and Samuel ffURNIS of Burlington, sadler, executors of the last will of James HILL of Burlington, cordwainer, dec'd, to Robert WHEELER of the same place, baker, for a house and lot in Burlington, 40 f. front on High St., between Tho: GARDNER and Tho: GLADWIN, running back to Wood Street, halfway 40 f. wide, the other half 50 f., bought of Wm. BIDDLE by James HILL August 4, 1685, and confirmed to his executors July 19, 1695. 514 1695-6 Jan. 23. Do. Rachell, widow of James MARSHALL of Burling- ton, merchant, to Robert WHEELER, for a dwelling house, bakery and lot, Burlington, from the corner of Tho. RAPER's shop along High St. 87 f. to grantor's brickhouse, then along said brickhouse East 16 1/2 ft. to a lean- to, by said lean-to South 4 1/2 f. and East 10 f. to the outside thereof and continuing East across the middle of the well 23 1/2 f. to the pales, then by the pales South 7 1/4 f. to the post, then E. 109 1/2 f. to George HUTCHESON's orchard, along the orchard 75 1/2 f. South to Tho: RAPER's fence, 160 f. West along the fence to the place of the beginning; bought by her late husband of Wm. BIDDLE July 4, -----, and bequeathed to her by his will of November 10, 1694. 514 PAGE 475 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695-6 Feb. 7. Release. Thomas RAPER of Burlington, locl smith, and wife Abigael to Henry GRUBB, of the same place, innholder, and wife Mary, for all their right, title, etc. in and to a waterlot in Burlington, be- longing to 1/8 of share, heretofore the property of Wm. PERKINS, father of said Abigael and Mary. 515 1695-6 Feb. 8. Deed. Henry GRUBB, butcher, and wife Mary to Mary OLLIVE of Burlington Co., widow, for a waterlot in Burlington, be- longing to 1/8 of a share, to be taken up for grantee, in exchange for a house and lot in Burlington, conveyed to him by said Mary OLLIVE, Daniel WILLS and John WILLS, executors of the last will of Tho. OLLIVE, pursuant to an award of June 29 last by Mahlon STACY, Wm. BIDDLE, John WOOLSTON, Peter ffRETWELL, Isaac MARRIOTT and Samuel JENINGS. 515 1695-6 Feb. 8. Do. Mary OLLIVE of Wellingborough, Burlington Co., widow, Daniel WILLS of Northampton, said Co., gent: and John WILLS of the same place, yeoman, executors of the last will of Tho: OLLIVE, to Henry GRUBB of Burlington, butcher, for a lot there, on which his house stands, N. Samuel STACY, S. the street between said house and Samuel JENINGS, E. High St., W. Bartholomew MINDERMAN. (See preceding deed.) 515 1688 29th d. 10th m. (Dec.). Do. John SKENE of Peachfield, Bur- lington Co., Esqre, to William EVANS junior of Northamton R., said Co., son of William EVANS, yeoman, dec'd, for 300 acres in the first division of West Jersey, bought of grantor by the father, as part of 1/4 of a share which said SKENE bought of Tho: HUTCHESON September 13, 1686, and for which he gave no conveyance. 516 1689 18th d. 4th m. (June). Do. Same to same, for 100 acres, to be taken up as part of 1/4 of a share bought of Tho: HUTCHESON. 516 1691 March 26. Do. William HICKSON of Crosswick Creek to Chris- topher WEATHERILL of Burlington, tailor, for all the lots in Burlington, be- longing to 1-32 of a share. 516 1689 April 8. Do. William MYERS, of Burlington, butcher, to Chris- topher WEATHERILL, for 9 acres on the Westside of the Tannhouse Brook, E. said brook, N. the town creek, W. and S. grantee. 517 1687 June 10. Do. Mathew ALLEN of near Burlington, carpenter, to John ANTRAM of Assiscunck Creek near Burlington, cordwainer, for 100 acres, part of the tract in Burlington town bounds, bought of John SMITH of Christeene Creek August 14, 1680. 517 1695-6 Jan. 6. Do. James SHERWIN of Northampton River, tailor, to John SHARP of Eversham, tailor, for 100 acres to be taken up in W. J., bought of John WILLIS February 15, 1689-90. 517 1695 May 4. Do. James SMITH of Easom, Burlington Co., labourer, to Nathaniel PAINE of Wellingborrow, husbandman, for 100 acres at Easom on the Eastside of the South branch of Ancocus Creek, next Tho: Paine, with 10 a. remote of a pond. 517 PAGE 476 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1682 Nov. 14. Do. Thomas OLLIVE of Wellingborrow near Burling- ton, haberdasher, to John HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington, merchant, for a wharf lot in Burlington, belonging to 1-16 of a share, bought of Wm. PENN et al. January 23, 1676-7. 518 1682 Nov. 14. Do. John ROBERTS, inhabitant upon Rancokus Creek, yeoman, to John HOLLINSHEAD, for a wharf lot in Burlington, belonging to 1-16 of a share, bought of Thomas OLLIVE February 26, 1676-7. 518 1682-3 Feb. 6. Do. Robert POWELL of Burlington, yeoman, to John HOLLINSHEAD, for a wharf lot in Burlington, belonging to 1-32 of a share, bought of Thomas OLLIVE February 26, 1676-7. 518 1682-3 Feb. 6. Do. Thomas EVES of Rancokus Cr., yeoman, to John HOLLINSHEAD, for a wharf lot in Burlington, belonging to 1-32 of a hsare, bought of Thomas OLLIVE February 26, 1676-7. 518 1677 (29th year of Charles II.) July 7. Deed. Richard MEW of Rat- cliff, Co. of Middlesex, merchant, to William SNOWDEN of Edwinsboro, Co. of Nottingham, yeoman, and John HOOTON of Skegby, same Co., hus- bandman, for 1-6 of a share of West Jersey. 519 1681-2 Feb. 6. Do. Hannah SALTER of Tawcony, Penna., widow, John HOOTON of Mansfield, W. J., yeoman, and John SNOWDEN of Mans- field, yeoman, son of Wm. SNOWDEN of Edwinsboro, dec'd, to John CRIPPS of Burlington, yeoman, for 1-12 of a share or half of the preceding 1-6. 519 1681-2 (29th Charles II.) Jan. 29. Do. George HUTCHESON of Shef- field, Co. of Yorke, distiller, to Francis GILBERTHORP of Hasland, Parish of Chesterfield, Co. of Derby, fell monger, for 1-32 of a share of W. J. 519 1681-2 (30th Charles II.) July 18. Do. Francis GILBERTHORP of Ches- terfield, Co. of Derby, fell monger, to Richard GREENE of the City of Gloucester, woolcomber, for 1-32 of a share. Transferred to Anna SALTER. 520 1681 June 19. Do. Anna SALTER of Korkannney, N. Y., widow, to John CRIPPS for the preceding 1-32 of a share. 520 1680 Nov. 25. Do. John SMYTH of Christeene Creek, yeoman, to John CRIPPS of Burlington, yeoman, for 1 1/2 acres in Burlington, E. High St., N. Matthew ALLEN, S. John WOOLSTON, W. another street. 521 1687-8 Feb. 18. Do. Thomas BUDD, merchant, to Nathaniel CRIPPS, yeoman, both of Burlington, for 100 acres in Burlington Co., part of the land bought of Edward BYLLINGE and Trustees March 2, 1676-7. 521 1695 Aug. 8. Do. William BIDDLE of Mount Hope, Burlington Co., merchant, to Nathaniel CRIPPS, for 2 acres on the Island of Burlington. 521 PAGE 477 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1695-6 Jan. 2. Do. William HIXSON of Nottingham Township, Bur- lington Co., yeoman, to Job BUNTING of Newtown, Bucks Co., Penna., yeoman, for a plantation of 240 acres in Nottingham Township, W. Sam- uel OVERTON, N. Doctor's Creek, E. Tho: GILBERTHORP, S. Crosswicks Creek. 521 1688-9 Feb. 7. Do. Matthew ALLEN of Burlington Co., carpenter, to Henry GRUBB of Burlington, innholder, for 1/2 fo 1-16 of a share, which 1-16 was bo't of Samuel COLES of Arawmasse, W. J., December 12, 1682. 522 1685 July 1. Do. William EMLEY of Nottingham near the Falls of Dellaware, yeoman, to Thomas SCHOLEY, late of Mansfield Woodhouse, W. J., husbandman, for 100 acres, to be surveyed in the First of Yorkshire Tenth. 522 1689 11th d. 4th m. (June). Do. William BLACK, late of Mansfield, Burlington Co., stuff weaver, to Roger HAWKINS of Crook horne, Bucks Co., Penna., husbandman, for 1/2 of 1-15 of a share, except 60 acres, the former conveyance having been burned with Hawkins' house. 523 1690 4th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Do. Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, tanner, to Thomas SCHOLEY, for 100 acres to be surveyr in the First or Yorkshire Tenth. 523 1695-6 Feb. 22. Do. Jacob CONAROE, labourer, to Anthony ffRYER, husbandman, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres on Northampton River, between grantor, grantee and Mathew ALLEN. 523 1687 Nov. 15. Do. William LASSWELL of Crosswicks Creek, fell- monger, to Samuel OVERTON of Bucks Co., Penna., husbandman, and wife Hannah, for a plantation of 162 acres on Crosswicks Cr. with houses, barns &c. 524 1691 2d d. 2d. m. (April). Do. William QUICKSALL to Samuel OVERTON, both of Burlington Co., for 40 acres on Crosswicks Cr., late in the possession of Richard HARRISON. 524 1689 Dec. 4. Do. Edward HUNLOKE of Wingerworth near Burling- ton, mercht, to George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, for 254 1/2 acres to be taken up in W. J. 524 1691 Sept. 2. Do. John SCOTT of Burlington Co., yeoman, to George HUTCHESON, for 3 acres in Burlington, part of house lot. 525 1695 13th d. 2d. m. (April). Do. Helena SKENE of Burlington, widow, to George HUTCHESON, for 1/4 of a share, excepting 1,200 acres al- lowed for the first taking up, and 100 a. in Burlington town bounds; also a town lot of 1 a., bo't of Thomas HUTCHINSON and a water lot of 12 1/2 f., bo't of John SHINN. 525 1695-6 Feb. 21. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, Mahlon STACY of Baylifield, W. J., yeoman, and Jno HUTCHINSON of Bur- lington Co., son and heir of Tho: HUTCHINSON of said Co., tanner, dec'd, to John TATHAM of Burlington, Esqre, for the house and water lots in Bur- lington, belonging to 1/2 of a share, to be taken up of the land formerly owned by Joseph HELMSLEY and Tho: PEARSON, from whom grantor bought it. 525 PAGE 478 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1690-1 Jan. 21. Do. Freedome LIPPINCOTT of Burlington Co., plant- er, to John TATHAM, for 1-18 of a share in Burlington, the waterlot excepted. 525 1693 May 12. Do. Thomas GILBERTHORP of Nottingham, Burlington Co., yeoman, and Thomasin, widow and executrix of Percivall TOWLE of Burlington, baker, dec'd, to Benjamin ffIELD of Newtowne, Queens Co., Long Island, N. Y., husbandman, for 100 acres to be surveyed in the Province. 526 1693 May 12. Do. John BAINBRIDGE of Assunpinck, Middlesex Co., East Jersey, joiner, to Benjamin fFIELD, for 250 acres, lately occupied by John CALOW and bought of George HUTCHESON January 20, 1685-6. 526 1695 17th d. 3d m. (May). Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, yeoman, for 150 acres in Ches- terfield Township, W. grantee, E. Anne NICHOLSON, S. Samuel TAYLOR. 527 1695 June 29. Do. Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield and wife Experi- ence to John MOORE, late of Newtone, Queens Co., N. Y., for 150 acres in Chesterfield, adjoining Marmaduke HORSMAN. 527 1693-4 Jan. 2. Do. Lawrence MORRIS, sawyer, to John BUDD, uphol- sterer, both of Burlington, for a wharf lot there, E. Second or Wood St., 14 1/2 f. whereof were bought of Anthony ELTON May 12, 1690, 12 1/2 f. of Joshua HUMPHRIES Sept. 3, 1689; 14 f. were sold by Mary, the widow and execu- trix of Godfrey HANCOCK, to Benjamin HOLT May 27, 1689, and by him as- signed to present grantor September 16, 1689. 527 1693-4 Jan. 27. Do. John ADAMS of Burlington co., yeoman, to his son James ADAMS, for 237 1/2 acres of land and 12 1/2 a. of meadow, the half of 500 a. bought of John RODMAN June 4, 1691. 528 1693 Sept. 16. Do. John HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington Co., yeoman, to his son William HOLLINSHEAD and wife Elizabeth, for 450 acres, called the Beargarden, W. John ADAMS and Thomas HOOTON; also a strip on the Southside of it. 528 1682 April 8. Do. Richard PARKS of Hook Norton, Co. of Oxen, iron monger, to William EVANS of South Newenton, said Co., carpenter, for 1/2 of 1-15 of a share, bought of Daniel WILLS of Northamton, Co. of Northampton, practitioner in chemistry, and Thomas OLLIVE of Welling- borrow, same Co., haberdasher. 528 1684 Nov. 1. Do. William BIDDLE of near Burlington, merchant, to William EVANS of Northampton R., W. J., carpenter, for 150 acres of the first laying out in the Second Tenth. 528 PAGE 479 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1691 June 27. Do. Thomas OLLIVE to Thomas RIVER (site for EVANS), both of Northampton R., yeoman, for 400 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 528 1676-7 Feb. 26. Do. Daniel WILLS of Northampton, Co. of North- ampton, practicition in chemisty, to Thomas HARDING of London, box maker, for 1-32 of a share of West Jersey, bo't of Wm. PENN, Gawen LAWRIE, Nicholas LUCAS and Edward BYLINGE Jan. 23 last. 529 1695-6 March 14. Release to Mary OLLIVE, widow of Thomas, of her rights to the foregoing 1-32. 529 1690 1st d. 3d m. (May). Deed. Daniel WILLS of Northampton River, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Timothy HANCOCK on Cropwell Creek said Co., and wife Susannah, formerly Susannah IVES, for 80 acres to be taken up in W. J. 529 1690 1st d. 3d m. (May). Do. Walter HUMPHRIES alias Powell of Painewick, Co. of Gloucester, England, by his attorney and son Joshua HUMPHRIES alias Powell, of Northampton River, to Timothy HANCOCK on Cropwell Cr. and his daughter Elizabeth by his former wife Rachell Sur- man, for 40 acres of the land bought of Joan CAMES, Mary Parker and Ellenor BASTON July 31, 1682. 529 1693-4 Feb. 20. Do. Thomas and Jonah PENFORD of Leicester, Eng- land, by their attorney George HUTCHESON, to Timothy HANCOCK of Pemi- sawkin Creek, Burlington Co., yeoman, for 250 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 529 1687-8 Jan. 30. Do. John Ridges of London, citizen and skinner, by his attorney Sameul JENINGS of Greenhill, Burlington Co., yeoman, to John WOOLMAN of said Co., yeoman, for 200 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 530 1691 July 25. Do. Isaac MARRIOTT of Burlington, yeoman, to John WOOLMAN of Northampton River, weaver, for 50 acres, part of the land bo't of Thomas BUDD January 11, 1681-2. 530 1688-9 23d d. 11 m. (Jan.). Do. Thomas HUTCHINSON of Hutchin- son's Manor, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Jonathan ELDRIDGE of Burlington, cordwainer, for 100 acres, upon which said Jonathan's dwelling house now stands, in said County. "Sold to Moses PETITT." 530 1695-6 Feb. 21. Do. Jonathan ELDRIDGE of Burlington Co., cord- wainer, to Moses PETITT of Hopewell, Township of Nottingham, said Co., weaver, for 100 acres near the Falls of Delaware R. (the preceding). 531 1693 May 10. Do. Elias BURLING of Burlington and John BURLING of Bucks Co., Penna., both wheelwrights, to William HAINES of Burling- ton Co., husbandman, for 100 acres, part of the land bo't of Samuel JENINGS at Northampton R. Oct. 11, 1688. 531 1693 May 11. Do. William SALWAY of Philadelphia Co., merchant, to Henry BURR of Burlington Co., planter, for 200 acres, bought of God- frey HANCOCK March 1, 1685-6, at the head of one of the branches of Birch Creek. 531 PAGE 480 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1694 Oct. 9. Do. Henry BURR of Northampton, Burlington Co., yeo- man, to Thomas HAINES of said Co., for the preceding 200 acres. 532 1688 Dec. 26. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Elias ffARR of ffaresfield, said Co., yeoman, for 1-12 of a share in the First or Yorkshire Tenth. 532 1695 Sept. 12. Do. Same to Walter REEVES of Northampton, Bur- lington Co., planter, for 220 acres of the land bought of Helen SKENE. 532 1691-2 Feb. 5. Do. Same to John BURLING of Burlington, wheel- wright, for a house and lot, 1 acre 1 rood, in Burlington. 532 1692 Nov. 26. Do. John BURLING to Daniel SMITH of Burlington, for the preceding house and lot. 533 1683 July 21. Do. Thomas HUTCHINSON, late of Beverly, Co. of York, England, yeoman, to Mathew WATSON, late of Scarbrough, said Co., chemist, for 1-12 of a share. 533 1688-9 Feb. 9. Do. John SNAPE of Burlington Co., husbandman, to Daniel BACON of Baconfield, said Co., yeoman, for 100 acres, bought of John SKENE, to be taken up of the land belonging to 1/4 of a share bought of Tho: HUTCHINSON September 13, 1686. 533 1695 December 23. Do. Daniel BACON of Baconfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Mathew ffORSYTH of said Co., carpenter, for 200 acres, N. grantor, W. William SATTERTHWAIT. 534 1694-5 Jan. 22. Do. Thomas ANDERSON of the Parish of St. James, Clarkenwell, Co. of Middlesex, chandler, by his attorney, George HUTCHESON, of Burlington, merchant, to John OGBORNE junior of Springfield near Burlington, planter, for 300 acres in West Jersey, part of 1-16 of a share bought by said Anderson of Thomas HOOTON October 10, 1678. 534 1687 Dec. 15. Do. Barnard DEVONISH to Symon CHARLES, both of Burlington Co., yeomen, for 110 acres on Tho: OLLIVE's millbrook, W. Walter HUMPHRIES, E. John STOKES; 10 a. on said brook, between Walter HUMPHRIES and grantor; also the reversion of 1/4 of 1/8 of a share. 534 1687 24th d. 9th m. (Nov.). Do. John RIDGES, by his attorney, Samuel JENINGS of Greenhill, Burlington co., yeoman, to Symon CHARLES of said Co., tailor, for 7 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 535 1690 10th d. 9th m. (Nov.). Do. Barnard DEVONISH to Symon CHARLES, for 46 acres in Burlington Co., on the Southside of and along Thomas OLLIVE's millbrook, between grantee, Joshua HUMPHREY, grantor and John HILLYARD. 535 1691 Sept. 19. Do. Thomas PENFORD of Leicester, England, eldest son of John PENFORD of Leicester, gentleman, dec'd, Jonah PENFORD of the same place, grasier, second son, and both executors of their father's will, and Joshua PENFORD of London, watchmaker, third son of said John, by their attorney George HUTCHESON, of Burlington, distiller, to Jonathan ELDRIDGE of Northampton River, Burlington Co., cordwainer, for 150 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 535 PAGE 481 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1688-9 Jan. 24. Do. Mathew ALLEN, yeoman, to Henry BECK, hus- bandman, both of Burlington Co., for 1/2 of 1-16 share of the Province, bought of Samuel COLE December 12, 1682, except 150 acres of the first dividend. 536 1677 March 27. Do. William PEACHEE of Martins Le Grand, Lon- don, haberdasher, to John CRIPPS of the Parish of St. Martin, White Chappel, Co. of Middlesex, woollcomber, for 1/8 of a share of W. J. 536 1684-5 March 19. Do. Mathew ALLEN of near Burlington, carpenter, to John CRIPPS of Burlington, merchant, for 1 1/2 acres in Burlington, E. High St., W. Wood St., N. and S. grantee. 536 1695-6 Jan. 15. Do. The PENFORDS (supra), by their attornye George HUTCHESON, to Joseph ADAMS of Burlington, tailor, for a lot in Burlington, 34 to 35 feet front on High St. and rear on the next street, S. the Meeting house ground, N. James MARSHALL. 536 1695-6 Jan. 15. Incomplete Deed. Martha MARTIN alias GRINNELL and John MARTIN, both of London, sole executors of the will of James MARTIN, by their attorney George HUTCHESON, to Joseph ADAMS for ---------. 537 1694 Oct. 30. Deed. Same to same by Benjamin WHEAT of Burling- ton, cordwainer, for 1 acre on the Island of Burlington, in the London Tenth, whereon a cottage, lately demolished, stood, occupied by Wm. BRIGHTWEN, E. Wood St., 37 perches along Bread St. on the West, N. John BEERE, S. John Long. 537 1686 Nov. 10. Do. Mary STACY of the Parish of Stebonheath alias Stepney, Co. of Middlesex, widow and executrix of Henry STACY, by her attorney Elias ffARR of Assiscunck Creek, W. J., yeoman, to Widow Sarah PARKER of near a branch of Anokus or Northampton River, for 500 acres near said Rancokus Cr., surveyed for said Henry STACY, then of Burling- ton, late in the tenure of Michael BUFFIN and George SHINN. 537 1692 May 14. Do. Thomas GARDINER junior of Red Bank, Co. of Gloucester, W. J., yeoman, to Isaac MARRIOTT of Burlington, joiner, for a corner wharf lot, part of a corner, fronting on Second St., N. Benjamin WHEAT, E. grantor. 538 1680 May 3. Do. Jonathan EDLRIDGE, to John ANTRAM, both of Bur- lington at Delaware R., shoemakers, for 1/4 of 1/2 of a share, bo't of Wm. KENT of Bishopsgate St., London, May 1, 1678, who had it from Wm. PEACHEE of Martins Le Grand, London, haberdasher, March 24, 1676-7. 538 PAGE 482 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1683-4 March 14. Thomas BUDD, merchant, to John ANTRAM, shoe- maker, both of Burlington, for 100 acres in the First of Yorkshire Tenth, in exchange for 50 a. in Burlington townbounds. 538 1689 Aug. 15. Do. Thomas HUTCHINSON, proprietor and inhabitant of West Jersey to John ANTRAM, shoemaker, for 70 acres in W. J. 539 1688 Sept. 22. Do. John ANTRAM of near Birch Creek, cordwainer, to James ANTRAM of the same place, carpenter, for 50 acres, part of 1-32 of a share, bought of Wm. MYERS Nov. 29, 1684. 539 1691 Oct. 3. Do. George HUTCHESON, merchant, to Henry BURCHIN, weaver, both of Burlington, for 50 f. of a waterlot there. 539 1689 7th d. 4th m. (June). Do. Percivall TOWLE to Thomas SCATTERGOOD, singleman, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 539 1695 Aug. 31. Do. William BIDDLE of Mount Hope, Burlington Co., merchant, to James VERIER of Burlington, mason, for 1 acre to be taken up on the Island of Burlington. 540 1695 22d d. 9th m. (Nov.). Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Marmaduke HORSMAN of Chesterfield, planter, for 100 acres to be surveyed in the tract bought of Tho: HUTCHINSON and Mahlon STACY 1st day 5th month (July) 1687. 540 1685 April 20. Do. Mahlon STACY of Ballyfield, W. J., yeoman, to Joshua ELEY, late of Dunham, Co. of Nottingham, England, yeoman, for 400 acres above St. Pinck between Peter ffRETWELL on the South and John ffullwood on the North, W. the Delaware R. 540 1695-6 Feb. 22. Do. John HUTCHINSON of Hutchinson's Manor, Bur- lington Co., tanner, to George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, for all the town and waterlots in Burlington, belonging to 1/4 and 1/8, wanting 1-64, of a share. 541 1695-6 Feb. 24. Do. Samuel BARKER of Barlbrough, Co. of Derby, England, gent: by his attorney George HUTCHESON, to Lawrence MORRIS of Burlington, sawyer, for a house and waterlot in Burlington, 40 f. front at low water mark and rear on Second St. 541 1696 March 25. Do. Thomas BIBB of Burlington, smith, to Edward HUNLOKE of the same place, merchant, for a house, shop and water lot there, 25 f. front on Delaware R., bought of Samuel STACY, agent for Richard MATHEWS of London, merchant, Oct. 27, 1694. 541 1696 March 25. Bond. Edward HUNLOKE to Thomas BIBB, for the reconveyance of the preceding under certain conditions. 542 1696 April 6. Deed. George HUTCHESON, merchant, to Richard ffRANCIS, carpenter, both of Burlington, for a stable or a building intended for a stable there with a lot fronting on Second St. 24 f., rear on the line of Daniel ENGLAND's lot 58 f. 3 in. 542 PAGE 483 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Page 2. 1696 April 7. Do. Richard ffRANCIS, carpenter, to Edward HUNLOKE, merchant, both of Burlington, for the preceding lot, N. E. Widow TOWLE lately dec'd, S. W. Goerge HUTCHESON, N. W. Daniel ENGLAND, S. E. Second St. 542 1695 June 16. Do. Joseph ADAMS, tailor, to George HUTCHESON, dis- tiller, both of Burlington, for part of a town lot there, 34 to 35 f. front on High St. and rear on the next street, S. the Meetinghouse ground, N. James MARSHALL (supra, p. 536). 542 1686-7 Feb. 20. Do. George NICHOLSON, formerly of Barton Stather, Co. of Lincoln, England, now of near Chesterfield, W. J., yeoman, to John TOMLINSON of Oneanickon, now to be called Carmel, W. J., yeoman, for 100 acres in the First Tenth. "Sold to Tho: GREENE." 543 1688 April 5. Do. Francis DAVENPORT of Chesterfield, to John TOMLINSON of Oneanickon, both yeomen, for 1-64 of a share in the First Tenth, excepting the water lot and the town lot in Burlington. 543 1696 April 14. Do. John TOMLINSON of Oneanickon alias Carmel, Burlington Co., to Thomas GREENE of Maidenhead, said Co., both yeomen, for a plantation of 256 acres at Oneanickon (see survey thereof, Liber A, pp. 77 and 120). 543 1694 Dec. 10. Henry GRUBB with wife Mary and Thomas RAPER with wife Abigael, all of Burlington, to Francis AUSTIN of Eversham Township, Burlington Co., carpenter, for 350 acres in two lots, vizt: 1, 200 a., N. Thomas WILKINS; 2, 150 a. along the Indian line adjoining another lot of said WILKINS, inherited by said Mary and Abigael from their brother Thomas PERKINS dec'd, who inherited it from their father William PERKINS. 544 1695 Dec. 30. Do. Thomas WILKINS of Eversham, Burlington Co., to Francis AUSTIN, for 3 acres, S. grantee. 544 1696 March 25. Do. George HUTCHESON, merchant, to Barnard LANE, carter, both of Burlington, for 67 acres in townbounds there, along the Kings road to Salem between grantee and Nathaniel CRIPPS. 544 1696 April 10. Do. John HUTCHINSON of Hopewell, Burlington Co., son and heir of Thomas HUTCHINSON dec'd, to John BRYERLEY of the same place, miller, for 600 acres in said township, along Delaware R., 86 chains down the river from the Northside of the mouth of Shoomack Creek. 544 1695-6 Jan. 4. Do. George HUTCHESON to Mathew ffORSYTH of Bur- lington Co., carpenter, for 50 acres in West Jersey. 545 1694-5 Jan. 10. Do. Daniel WILLS senior (signed Daniel LEEDS) of Northampton R. to George ELKINTON of Burlington Co., blacksmith, for 130 acres, on the Southside of Tho: OLLIVE's millbrook, between grantor and John PETTY. 545 PAGE 484 West Jersey Colonial Documents. 1696 April 20. Do. Helena SKENE of Philadelphia, widow, to John ANTRAM of Springfield, Burlington Co., cordwainer, for 250 acres, W. William BIDDLE, S. Hananiah GAUNT, E. John BUTCHER, N. grantee. 545 1696 April 22. Articles of agreement of sale. Widow Sara ffARRE of Springfield Township, Burlington Co., with William ffISHER of Ulster Co., N. Y., yeoman, to sell her plantation of 1,660 acres, now in fence, near Burlington. 546 1696 April 22. Inventory of the winter Corne upon ye ground, when John REEVES and John POWELL entred upon Doctor DIMSDALES Plantation & of ye Cattle, Horses & other goods &c., made by George Deacon and Henry GRUBB. 546 1690-1 Feb. 9. Deed. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Mathew CHAMPION of Oneanickon, husbandman, for 150 acres to be sur- veyed in the Province. 546 1683-4 March 15. Do. William EMLEY of Nottingham, near the Falls of Delaware, yeoman, to John ffULLWOOD, late of Mansfield, Co. of Nottingham, England, malster, for 1-32 of a share. 546 1677 28th d. 17th m. (Dec.). [sic] Do. Thomas HUTCHINSON of Beverly, yeoman, Thomas PEARSON of Bonwick, yeoman, Joseph HELMSLEY of Kelk, yeoman, George HUTCHESON of Sheffield, distiller, Mahlon STACY of Dorehouse, tanner, all of Co. of York, England, to Stephe KEDEY of Stainton Dale, same Co., yeoman, for 1-24 of a share of the Province. 546 1695 Dec. 20. Do. George HUTCHESON, merchant, to Josiah PRICKETT, butcher, both of Burlington, for a house and lot on the Eastside of High St. there, formerly Seth SMITH's and late occupied by Joseph ADAMS, 27 f. on High St. and in the rear against grantor. 548 1682 April 21. Do. Edward BYLLING, late of Wesminster, gent: to Richard HAINES of Anve of ye Hill, Co. of Ozon, husbandman, for 100 acres in W. J. 548 1693 May 10. Do. Percivall TOWLE of Sutton Lodge near Burling- ton, to John HAINES of Rancocus R., both yeomen, for 100 acres in the Second Tenth. 548 1694 Nov. 3. Do. Thomas HAINES of Eversham Township, Burling- ton Co., to his brother John HAINES of the same place, for 85 acres on the Southside of the Southbranch of Ancokus or Northampton R., S. E. grantee, bought of Samuel JENINGS December ---, 1693. 549 1695 May 30. Do. The West Jersey Society, by their agent, Jere- miah BASSE, to Jacob SPICER of West Jersey, yeoman, for 400 acres at Cape May, between Wills Creek and Eyers Creek, fronting on the Bay. 549 1693 Nov. 21. Samuel JENINGS of Philadelphia, merchant, to John HAINES of Eversham Township, yeoman, for 200 acres to be taken up in W. J. 549 PAGE 485 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1696 June 6. Do. Thomas SCATTERGOOD junior of Burlington, carpen- ter, to Nathaniel PAINE of Northampton River, yeoman, for 100 acres on the Southside of Rancocus or Northampton Rier, S. E. of a small run. 550 1696 June 20. Do. Thomas CLARKE of Burlington, carpenter, to Thomas SCHOLEY of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 200 acres at Oneanickon (see boundaries, Liber A, p. 121). 550 1696 May 12. Do. Hugh HUTCHINS to Jacob DECOW, both of Bur- lington Co., for 192 acres, bought of John JOYNER (supra, pp. 418 and 419); also 3 acres of meadow and 9 of upland, bought of Mordecay ANDREWS May 11, 1696. 550 1696 May 12. Do. William PANCOAST of Mansfield Township, Bur- lington Co., yeoman, son and heir of John PANCOAST dec'd, also execu- tor of his father's will, to Charles WOOLVERTON of said Co., husbandman, for 150 acres along the line of the Indian purchase, adjoining Thomas WRIGHT, from whom said John bought the land as the second dividend of 1-32 of a share October 28, 1680. 551 1696 June 1. Do. James ANTRAM of Mansfield Township to Oba- diah HIERTON of Burlington, for half an acre in Burlington, N. Thomas LAMBERT, on Bonick or York St., 3 perches 4 f., 24 perches 13 f. long to the land of Robert RIGG; said 1/2 a. being part of 1-24 of a share bought of Francis RAWLE of Philadelphia June 9, 1694. 551 1696 June 6. Do. Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, tanner, to Oba- diah HIERTON, for a cottage (log house) and lot in Burlington, on York St., N. Percivall TOWLE, S. John ANTRAM, 2 1/2 perches front on York St., 23 p. 10 f. long. 551 1695-6 Jan. 25. Do. Edward ROCKHILL, yeoman, to Francis DAVENPORT, gent: both of Chesterfield Township, Burlington Co., for the lots in the town and townbounds of Burlington, belonging to 1-16 of a share, of which 1-16 grantor bought one half of Joseph RICHARDSON of Glamford Briggs, Co. of Lincoln, England, woollen draper, August 18, 1691, to whom the whole 1-16 was conveyed by Edward MARKWELL of Redford, Co. of Nottingham, who had bought it of Edward SEARSON, holding it in trust for William MARKWELL, brother of Edward. 552 1689 20th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Do. William BLACK of Chesterfield, stuffmaker, to Mathew CHAMPION, late of the Falls of Delaware, husband- man, for 100 acres. 552 1689 Aug. 22. Do. Mahlon STACY of Bayfield, Burlington Co., yeo- man, to Mathew CHAMPION, late of the same place, for 150 acres, to be surveyed in West Jersey. 553 1691 10th d. 5th m. (July). Do. John SCHOLEY, husbandman, to Widow Katharine BEARD, both of Burlington Co., for 50 acres between grantor, grantee and John SCHOLEY. 553 PAGE 486 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1695 Dec. 9. Do. Thomas and William YARDLEY, sons of William YARDLEY of Bucks Co., Penna: Yeoman, dec'd, to Mathew GRANGE of Bur- lington Co., yeoman, for 100 acres in W. J., sold to the father by Percivall TOLE 26th day 8th month (October) 1691. 553 1695-6 March 21. Do. John HUTCHINSON of Hopewell, Burlington Co., yeoman, son and heir of Tho: HUTCHINSON of the same place, tanner, dec'd, to Mahlon STACY of Ballifield, same Co., tanner, for 1-12 of a share. 554 1695-6 Feb. 6. Do. John CHAWKLEY, carpenter, to Joseph BIRCH, husbandman, both of Burlington Co., for 50 acres to be surveyed, inher- ted from Percivall TOWLE (will of Oct. 26, 1691, proved Dec. 12, 1691). 554 1694 Oct. 6. Do. Walter HUMPHRIS alias POWELL, late of Pains- wick, Co. of Gloucester, England, now of Burlington Co., broad weaver, to his son Joshua HUMPHRIS alias POWELL of Burlington Co., weaver, for 100 acres of land and 3 of meadows, the 100 a. bounded E. by Bernard DEVONISH, W. John WOOLLMAN, along Rancokus R.; also 1-32 of a share, bought of Joan CAMES then of Starney, Co. of Gloucester, England, widow, and Mary PARKER and Ellinor BASTIN alias RANDLE, both of said Co., spinsters, July 31, 1682. 554 1696 May 25. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, to Samuel TAYLOR of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 1-32 of a share, the papers for which were made out by William TAYLOR of Dore, Co. of Derby, Eng- land, brother of grantee, and committed to Benjamin PHAROE in England, who has since not been heard of. 555 1693 May 18. Power of attorney. John BUTLER of Stratford, Conn., to Daniel BREUSON and John HOUGH, both of West Jersey, yeomen, to col- lect his horses and sell them. 555 1690 Dec. 28. Do. Robert CHAPMAN, late of Nottingham, Burling- ton Co., carpenter, to William Quicksall of Boulsover, said Co., linnen weaver, for 300 acres on Crosswicks Creek, in the First or Yorkshire Tenth, called Bolsover. 556 1696 May 11. Do. Joshua NEWBOLD of Burlington Co., millwright, to Moses Petitt of Newtowne, L. I., blacksmith, for 50 acres, near Black's Creek, Burlington Co., on Lawrell Run, adjoining Benjamin ffiELD and Widow ffARNSWORTH, part of the 300 acre lot bought of Sameul ANDREWS, late of Springhill, Burlington Co., dec'd, July 20, 1693. 556 1696 May 12. Do. Isaac DECOW of Mattacopeny, Burlington Co., yeoman, to John HOLLINSHEAD (HOLLINSON) junior of Northampton R., said Co., yeoman, for 600 acres at Mattacopeny, bo't of his brother Jacob DECOW December 16, 1693 (supra, p. 365). 556 PAGE 487 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1696 April 23. Do. Peter GREENE of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Thomas DUGGLES of Mansfield Township, said Co., yeoman, for 1 3/4 acres, part of Eliam HIGGINS' plantation in said township, bought August 2, 1693. 557 1688 May 26. Do. John PENFORD "of ye Newarke near Leicester," gentleman, to Thomas MARSHALL of Syleby, Co. of Leicester, butcher, for 1-16 of a share of West Jersey. 557 1696 June 30. Do. Mathew ALLEN of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Thomas BIBB of Burlington, smith, for a lot in Burlington, E. Elisabeth BASSNETT, W. grantor's wharf lot, 30 f. front at low water mark, 120 f. deep. 557 1684 July 4. Do. John LAMBERT of Nottingham, W. J., joiner, to William BARNES of Mansfield, W. J., turner, for 100 acres to be surveyed in the First Tenth. 558 1689 May 17. Do. Anthony ELTON of Northampton R., yeoman, son and heir of Anthony ELTON dec'd, to his mother Susanna ELTON, for 150 acres in the second dividend of W. J. 558 1696 July 25. Susanna ELTON of Philadelphia, widow, to Thur- las SULAVAN of New Castle Co., Penna: planter, for a dwelling house and plantation of 178 acres near Northampton River, Burlington Co., of which she bought 118 a. of her son Anthony ELTON April 1687, 50 a. of John RIDGES June 18, 1687, and 10 a. of Thomas KENDALL March 29, 1689; also the preceding 150 acres, bought of her son. 559 1688 May 1. Do. John LAMBERT of Nottingham, yeoman, to Daniel BARTHLEMEW of the same place, for 50 acres in the Yorkshire Tenth. 559 1688 May 22. Do. Daniel BARTHLEMEW, late of Nottingham, planter, to William BARNES of Mansfield, carpenter, for 50 acres, adjoining grantee. 559 1689 Oct. 16. Do. William EMLEY of Nottingham, yeoman, to Widow Martha BARNES of the same place, for 40 acres, to be taken up in the Yorkshire Tenth. 560 1688 16th d. 3d m. (May). Agreement. John ffEAKE with William BARNES to exchange a lot on the Southside of his land on the creek for a marsh on the Northside of BARNES' on the creek. 560 1694 Aug. 5. Deed. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Richard ffINIMORE of Northampton River, bricklayer, for 100 acres in W. J. 560 1696 July 30. Do. Thomas BUDD of Philadelphia, merchant, to Widow Hannah SCOTT of Burlington, for 135 acres in two lots, within the liberties of Burlington; 1, 100 a. on the Northside of Mill Creek adjoin- ing Robert POWELL; 2, 35 a. along the town line between Mathew ALLEN and grantee. 560 PAGE 488 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1696 July 30. Do. Barthollomew MINDERMAN, merchant, to John TOMLINSON, of Burlington, for a cottage dwelling house and lot there, 30 f. front on Second St., 36 f. deep running toward the river, being the back part of the lot, bought of Charles READE Nov. 29, 1693. 561 1696 July 8. Do. Mordecay ANDREWS of Mansfield Township, yeo- man, to John BOWNE of Middletowne, East Jersey, merchant, for a farm or plantation in Mansfield Township, 220 acres, of which 140 a. were given to grantor by his late father, Samuel ANDREWS, March 15, 1689-90, the re- maining 80 left to him in his father's will. 561 1696 June 16. Do. Thomas REVELL of Burlington, gentleman, to John SMITH of Bucks Co., Penna: blacksmith, for 500 acres along the Delaware R., of the W. J. Society's land (see supra, p. 467). 561 1696 June 17. Mortgage. John SMITH to Thomas REVELL for the W. J. Society on the foregoing 500 acres. 562 1696 July 21. Deed. Henry LOW of Northampton River, Burlington Co., planter, to James SHERWIN of said Co., yeoman, for 70 acres, sur- rounded by grantee's land, part of which he bought of John RUSH, grantor having bought the said 70 acres of Thomas KENDALL August 17, 1695. 562 1696 May 11. Do. Mordecay ANDREWS to Hugh HUTCHINS, both of Burlington Co., yeomen, for 9 acres in said Co. adjoining Samuel ANDREWS and John JOYNER. 562 1693 May 27. Do. George PORTER of Great Kelk, Burlington Co., bachelour, to Widow Mary WRIGHT of Chesterfield, for 250 acres in Ches- terfield Township. 563 1692 June 10. Do. Daniel COXE of London, by his attorney John TATHAM of Burlington, Esqre, to Joseph WOOD of Bucks Co., Penna: yeo- man, for 100 acres in West Jersey. 563 1696 16th d. 4th m. (June). Do. John SNAPE of Northampton, Bur- lington Co., to George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, for 25 acres in said Co., E. John TATHAM, N. W. Tho: HAINES, S. E. Wm. HUNT, S. Sam- uel HOUGHTON. 563 1696 June 18. Do. George HUTCHESON to John TATHAM, both of Bur- lington, for the preceding 25 acres. 563 1696 June 29. Do. Thomas, Jonah and Joshua PENFORD, by their at- torney George HUTCHESON, to John TATHAM, for 200 acres in Burlington townbounds, of which 180 a. lie between Thomas HOOTON, Percivall TOWLE, Hannah SCOTT and the town line. 564 1695-6 March 17. Do. Richard RIDGWAY of Maidenhead, Burlington Co., tailor, and wife Abigael to John BAINBRIDGE, now of East Jersey, yeoman, for two equal thirds of 600 acres, adjoining John HOUGHTON, near Stony Brook, bo't of Daniel COXE October 7, 1690. 564