NEW JERSEY COLONIAL RECORDS, West Jersey Records: Part 7 - 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 519 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1699 Nov. 21. Assignment. Peter LONG to Edward PETTY of South- ampton, Suffolk Co., N. Y., mariner, of 757 acres, "by ye within men- tioned Deed to me conveyed." 658 1695-6 Jan. 4. Deed. John SNAPE to William OGBORNE, both of Bur- lington Co., husbandmen, for 100 acres in said Co., S. John SHINN Junior, W. Alexander STEWART, N. and E. grantor, bought of Tho: GLADWIN July 3, 1691, and Dec. 28, 1695. 658 1699 Dec. 25. Do. William BIDDLE of Mount Hope, Burlington Co., merchant, to Nicholas BROWNE of Little Egg Harbour, W. J., planter, for 500 acres in W. J., surveyed as in Liber A, p. 145. 659 1699 Dec. 27. Do. Nicholas BROWNE to Michael BUFFIN of Mansfield Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, for the preceding 500 acres (at Little Egg Harbour). 659 1698 June 23. Do. Thomas REVELL, gentleman, to Joseph WHITE, cooper, and wife Ann, daughter of said REVELL, all of Burlington, for a house and wharf lot thee, 60 1/2 f. front on the river, running back to the next street. 659 1697 May 27. Do. Jane OGBORN of Springfield Township, Burling- ton Co., widow of Samuel OGBORN, to Richard RIDGWAY of the same place, tailor, for a plantation of 90 acres on one of the branches of Birch Creek, below Mattacpany bridge, adjoining grantee. 659 1697 June 11. Receipt. John MOORE to Turrolas SHUILLIVAN (SULAVAN) [1] for his share of the freight and hire of the ship "Dolphin," as far as concerneth Wm. KIDD, Wm. SMITH, John TRININGHAM (?) and Tho: PINCKIRE. 660 1700 March 27. Deed. Henry SCOTT of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Thomas STEVENSON senior of Newtown, L. I., for 200 acres in said Co., ad- joining John WATSON, bought of John HUTCHINSON Sept. 3, 1698, and sur- veyed as in Liber A, p. 146. 660 1699-1700 Feb. 20. Do. Robert POWELL of Northampton Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Jacob LAMB of said Co, planter, for 200 acres in said township, adjoining Daniel WILLS; bought of Nathaniel Cripps, son and heir of John CRIPPS October 27, 1694 (supra, p. 406). 660 1699-1700 March 4. Mortgage. William GABITAS of Burlington, mill- wright, and wife Rachell to Samuel JENINGS of the same place, feofee in trust for James, Eliza, Rachell, Anna, Mary and Francis (further on called Tomasin) MARSHALL, children of said Rachell GABITAS by her former hus- band, James MARSHALL, on a house and lot in Burlington, fronting W. S. ---------- [1] Turlough (from the Irish Toirdelvach, tall as a tower, or tower-like) Sullivan. As a place-name Turlough is from the Irish turlach, a dried up spot; and this has been the name to several parishes in Ireland. PAGE 520 New Jersey Colonial Documents. W. on High St., S. S. E. Robert WHEELER, E. N. E. Isaac MARRIOTT, for- merly Geo. HUTCHESON, N. N. W. James, the son of James MARSHALL dec'd. 661 1699-1700 March 2. Bond. William GABITAS (as above) to Samuel JENINGS, merchant, and Thomas RAPER, blacksmith, both of Burlington, for the free support of his wife's children by her first husband, James MARSHALL. 661 1699-1700 March 1. Confirmation Deed. Joseph DEVONISH to John HILLIARD, both of Northampton River, Burlington Co., yeomen, for 1-32 of a share in W. J., inherited from his father Barnard DEVONISH and wife Martha, who had sold it to present grantee March 3, 1685-6. Marginal Note: "This Deed was drawn & Executed by mistake of ye Scrivener & Parties & therefore renewed wth some Exceptions as in page 682." 662 1699-1700 March 2. Deed. John HILLIARD (as above) to John BUNTING of Chesterfield Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, for 150 acres to be surveyed in W. J., as part of the preceding 1-32 of a share. 662 1697 June 24. Do. Turlas SULAVAN of Eversham Township, Burling- ton Co., bricklayer, for a plantation of 178 acres near Northampton R., bought of Susanna ELTON July 25, 1696, also 150 a. near William EVANS' plantation. 662 1699 May 12. Do. Martin SCOTT to John WATSON, both of Notting- ham, Burlington Co., yeomen, for a plantation of 400 acres there, above the Falls of Delaware, bought of George HUTCHESON May 21, 1695, and 5 a. bo't of Tho. LAMBERT, Joshua WRIGHT and Wm. EMLEY April 4, 1699. 663 1697 June 18. Do. Daniel LEEDS of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Ger- vas PHARO, late of Nottingham Township, said Co., yeoman, for two lots: 1, in Springfield Township, same Co., between Thomas CLERK and Hana- niah GAUNT with 13 acres of meadow; 2, in the same township, adjoining John STACY, in all 106 a. 663 1698 Sept. 26. Do. John SNODEN of Bucks Co., Penna: yeoman, and wife Anne to Robert PEARSON of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 302 acres in Burlington Co., Yorkshire Tenth, near grantee, ajoining Robert MURFIN, together with 10 1/2 a. near the first. 663 1699-1700 10th d. 11th m. (Jan.). Do. Restore LIPPINCOTT to his son Samuel LIPPINCOTT, both of Northampton Township, yeomen,for 301 acres, with 8 a. of meadow adjoining Parker's meadow, the whole bought of Tho: OLLIVE Sept. 21, 1692. 664 1699-1700 Jan. 18. Do. Richard RIDGWAY of Burlington Co., cooper, to his son Thomas RIDGWAY, for 190 acres, 90 whereof bought of Widow Jane OGBORN May 27, 1697; the other 100 a. bought of John HOLLINSHEAD February 7, 1697-8, of which 20 are W. of the brook between the Meet- inghouse and John BUTCHER. 664 PAGE 521 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1696 May 20. Do. Francis DAVENPORT of Burlington Co., yeoman, George HUTCHESON of Burlington, merchant, and John WOOLSTON of Mansfield, said Co., yeoman, to Richard GIBBS of Long Island, N. Y., hatter, for the plantation of 1,300 acres called Sutton Lodge, S. Michael NEWBOLD and John BROWN, E. John CurTis, N. Michael BUFFIN, Samuel ANDREWS and John UNDERHILL, N. W. Samuel BORDEN, W. Tho: SCATTERGOOD and James ANTRAM, with 30 a. of meadow, S. E. Tho: REVELL and Michael BUFFIN, S. and S. W. James ANTRAM, W. Tho. SCATTERGOOD and John WOOLSTON, N. E. John CURTIS; bequeathed to grantors by Percival TOWLE in his will of 26th day 8th month (October), 1691. 664 1699 Nov. 3. Do. Michael NEWBOULD of Mansfield Township, Bur- lington Co., yeoman, surviving executor of his father's, Michael NEWBOULD's will, to John POWELL of said Co., yeoman, for 200 acres, formerly surveyed for grantor's brother, Thomas NEWBOULD dec'd, of the father's land given to grantor, Thomas and James, his sons; said 200 a. are in Mansfield Township. 665 1700 March 25. Do. Samuel TERRETT of Burlington, blacksmith, to Francis TENNYCLIFF of Bucks Co., Penna: shoemaker, for a wharf lot in Burlington, bought of Edward HUNLOKE Sept. 9, 1692 (supra, p. 482). 665 1700 March 25. Do. John POWELL to John HILLIARD, both of Burling- ton Co., yeomen, for 150 acres there, bought of Robert POWELL, grantor's brother, 30th day 11th month (January), 1691 (supra, p. 503). 665 1699-1700 March 24. Do. John WILLS of Northampton River, Bur- lington Co., yeoman, to Martin SCOTT of the same Co., yeoman, for 853 acres, of which 146 1/2 in the Second Tenth were bought of Elias ffARR Feb. 23, 1686-7 (supra, p. 119), 240 a. in Eversham Township of Thomas KENDALL Feb. 2, 1694-5 (supra, p. 431), and 467 a. were conveyed to grantor by his father Daniel WILLS March 20, 1697-8 (supra, p. 614). 666 1700 March 27. Do. Henry SCOTT of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Thomas STEVENSON of Newtown, L. I., N. Y., yeoman, for 200 acres in Burlington Co., adjoining John WATSON, bought of John HUTCHINSON Sept. 3, 1698. (See Liber A, p. 146). 666 1686 April 7. Do. Anthony MORRIS, late of Burlington, now of Philadelphia, to Peter BOSS of Burlington, yeoman, for 25 acres in Burling- ton town bounds, about one mile from the Island of Burlington, E. Thomas or Wm. BUDD, W. grantee, N. Delaware River, bought of Jona- than BEER November 19, 1684, as belonging to 1-16 of a share. 667 1695-6 Jan. 10. Do. William BIDDLE of Mount Hope, Burlington Co., merchant, for William RIGHTON of Bermudas, same Co., merchant, for 100 acres to be surveyed in Burlington town bounds. 667 1700 April 13. Do. Peter BOSS of Marcus Hook alias Chrishopen, Co. of Chester, Penna: to William ffISHER of Burlington Co., for 225 acres in Burlington townbounds, of which 200 a. were bought of Thomas OLLIVE July 3, 1685, and 25 of Anthony MORRIS (supra). 667 PAGE 522 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1693 April 5. Do. William BRIGHTEN of Philadelphia, butcher, to Nathaniel DUGLIS of Burlington, felt maker, for a lot in Burlington, E. John BUDD, N. Delaware R., W. a little creek, 9 acres, bought of John SMITH February 15, 1687. 667 1700 April 10. Do. John WILLS of Northampton Township to James BINGHAM of Eversham Township, both in Burlington Co., for 200 acres to be surveyed in W. J. as part of a 1/4 of a share, belonging to grantor's father Daniel WILLS. 668 1698 April 11. Do. Francis DAVENPORT, Wm. WATSON, Tho: GILBERTHORP, George HUTCHESON and John DAY, surviving trustees of Percival TOWLE dec'd, to Mathew CHAMPION of Burlington Co., yeoman, for one- half of the bakehouse and lot in Burlington, 12 f. front on Delaware R., running back to the next street. 668 1694 Nov. 27. Do. Martha MARTIN alias GRENNELL, and John MARTIN, both of London, executors of James MARTIN, by their attorney, Geo. HUTCHESON, to Mathew CHAMPION of Oneanickon, Burlington Co., yeoman, for one-half of a bakehouse with a wharflot, 47 f. front, W. the other half, E. a lane along Seth HILL's, S. Second St. 668 1700 April 26. Do. William RIGHTON, merchant, to William ffISHER, yeoman, both of Burlington Co., for a plantation of 197 acres at Burmu- das, in Burlington townbounds, 97 of which bought of Thomas BUDD and wife Susanna October 20, 1689 (supra, p. 155), and 100 of Wm. BIDDLE Jan. 10, 1695-6 (supra, p. 667). 668 1698 Mar. 12. Do. Thomas REVELL of Burlington, gentleman, to Ed- mund WELLS of Philadelphia Co., yeoman, for a plantation of 160 acres in Mansfield Township, as surveyed for Samuel WILLIS (Liber A, p. 22), bought of George GUEST Sept. 3, 1683; also 130 acres near the first (see Lib. A, p. 45), 100 a. whereof were bought of Anna SALTER Nov. 10, 1690, the remaining 30 a. allotted to grantor in lieu of the 30 a. lot at Lessa Point; and a lot at Mt Pleasant (ib. p. 30). 669 1699 Aug. 19. Commission. Committee of the West Jersey Society to Colonel Andrew HAMILTON as General Agent and Factor in W. J. 669 1699-1700 Feb. 2. Power of attorney. Robert DIMSDALE of Bishops Starford, Co. of Hertford, chirurgeon, to Francis DAVENPORT, John SHINN and John SCOTT of West Jersey, now bound there, as land agents. 669 1700 May 11. Deed. Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Benjamin ffIELD of fflushing, Long Island, N. Y., yeoman, for a lot on Mill Creek, Chesterfield Township, E. Widow BACON, W. and N. Edward ROCKILL. 670 1690 May 10. Do. Thomas GARDINER of Gloucester Co., W. J., yeo- man, to Thomas WILKINS of Burlington Co., husbandman, for 200 acres in W. J. 670 1700 March 26. Do. John CALOW of Philadelphia Co., yeoman, to John WAY of Newton, Long Island, N. Y., yeoman, for 300 acres in the W. J. Society's 30,000 a. tract above the Falls of Delaware, N. N. W. from the mouth of a little creek along Delaware R. (see Liber A, p. 117), bought of George HUTCHESON May 17, 1695. 670 PAGE 523 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1700 May 10. Do. John SNAPE to John MARTIN, both of Springfield, Burlington co., for 90 acres between John WARREN and Thomas SCHOLEY Junior, adjoining Mary WRIGHT and along a brook, bought of Tho: GARDINER Sept. 26, 1699. 671 1700 May 10. Do. Francis COLLINS, bricklayer, to Richard HAINS, yeoman, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres in W. J. 671 1699 26th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Do. Thomas GARDINER to John SNAPE, yeoman, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres in W. J. 671 1693 May 10. Do. Elias BURLING of Burlington, wheelwright, and John BURLING of Bucks Co., Penna: wheelwright, to Richard HAINES of Burlington Co., husbandman, for 100 acres at Northampton R., part of the 200 a. lot bought of Samuel JENINGS Oct. 11, 1688. 671 1689 July 3. Do. Samuel JENINGS, yeoman, to William HAINES, labourer, bothe of Greenhill, W. J., for 100 acres to be surveyed in W. J., as part of the land bought of Samuel COLE Sept. 16, 1682. 672 1698-9 Jan. 19. Do. Christopher WETHERILL of Burlington, tailor, to William HAINES of Eversham [1] Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, for 100 acres in said township, between Richard HAINES, Francis AUSTIN and grantee, bought of John HUTCHINSON June 26, 1697 (supra, p. 610). 672 1696-7 Feb. 2. Do. Thomas BUDD of Philadelphia, merchant, to Mathew CHAMPION of Burlington Co., husbandman, for 50 acres to be taken up in W. J. 672 1700 May 27. Do. James BURCHAN of Eversham Township, Bur- lington Co., yeoman, to William HAINES of said Co., yeoman, for 100 acres on the Southside of Northampton R., in said township, bought of Richard HAINES May 11, 1696. 672 1700 May 30. Do. Thomas RIDGWAY of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Mathew CHAMPION, for 170 acres at Mattacopany, on the Eastside of the brook, part of 190 a. bought by grantor of his father Jan. 18, 1699-1700 (supra, p. 664). 672 1700 May 30. Do. Mathew CHAMPION to Thomas Ridgway, for 400 acres in Burlington Co., at Oneanickon, on John TOMLINSON's Run, next to John WARREN. (See Liber A, p. 89). 673 1700 May 13. Do. Thomas KENDALL, bricklayer, to Edward HUNLOKE, merchant, both of Burlington, for a house and lot at the corner of High and Broad Streets near the Market Place in Burlington, front on High St., 229 f. from the corner to Daniel SMITH on Broad St., from said SMITH's corner, S. 209 f. 6 in. to John OGBORN's land, thence E. 229 f. to High St., thence to the first corner, bought of Samuel CARPENTER, attorney for Richd BICKNELL and Joseph GROVE, executors of Oliver HOOTON, Sept. 5, 1693 (supra, p. 633). 673 ---------- [1] This name (from a town in Worcestershire, England) is interpreted as being from the Old English of Anglo-Saxon efes, brink or margin, and ham. home; whence Eves-ham, the home on the brink (of the Avon). PAGE 524 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1696 May 11. Do. Richard HAINES to James BURCHAM, both of Ever- sham Township, Burlington co., for 100 acres there, on the Southside of Northampton R., bought of Elias and John BURLING 10th day 3d month (May) 1693 (supra, p. 671). 673 1677-8 Jan. 29. Do. Mahlon STACY of Handsworth, [1] Co. of York, England, tanner, to Samuel RECKLEY of Nottingham, Co. of Nottingham, ironmonger, for 1-15 of a share of W. J. 674 1699-1700 Feb. 24. Do. John HUTCHINSON to Andrew HEATH, both of Hopewell, Burlington Co., yeoman, for 400 acres in said township, be- tween Tho: KIELE on Delaware R., John BRIERLEY and grantor. 675 1700 Sept. 18. Mortgage. Judah ALLEN of ffreehold, E. J., cooper, to William ALLEN of Newport, R. I., cordwainer, on a plantation of 500 acres on the Southside of Rancokus R. 675 1684 April 12. Do. John DEWSBERRY of Burlington, sergemaker, and wife Joan to Anna SALTER of Tacony, Penna: widow, on a house and lot of 3 acres in Burlington, bought of Tho: OLLIVE, and another lot there, bought of John KINSEY. 675 1688 26th d. 3d m. (May). Assignment of the preceding mortgage by Anna SALTER to Daniel ENGLAND of Burlington, in consideration of 400 acres in Cedar Creek, Penna: called Twillington, and some cattle. 675 1684 April 12. Chattel mortgage. John DEWSBERRY of Burlington, sergemaker, to Anna SALTER of Tacony, Penna: widow, for his tools &c. 676 1688 May 26. Assignment of the preceding chattel mortgage by Anna SALTER to Daniel ENGLAND. 676 1700 Sept. 17. Deed. William ALLEN of Newport, R. I., cordwainer, to Judah ALLEN of ffreehold, E. J., cooper, for a plantation of 500 acres on the Southside of Rancokus Creek, of which 200 a. were bought by Noel MEW of Rhode Island, merchant, of Henry JACOBS of near Burlington August 8, 1685, and 300 a. bought by said MEW of John ROBERTS of Pen- soakin August 10, 1685 (see Liber A, p. 148, and B, p. 111); bought by present grantor of said MEW April 12, 1686 (supra, p. 464). 676 1699 June 15. Do. Joseph PANCOAST of Burlington Co., yeoman, to John BORRADALL of Burlington, maulster, for a lot on the Eastside of High St., Burlington, 40 f. front, 330 f. deedp towards York St., next to Francis DAVENPORT, bought of widow Jane OGBORN, now the wife of John HAMPTON, March 9, 1694-5. ---------- [1] Handsworth. Hand's estate. PAGE 525 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1698 May 12. Do. John HAMPTON of ffreehold, E. J., yeoman, and wife Jane to John BORRADALL, for a lot, 35 f. 10 in. front on High St. and rear, as deep as other lots, late the property of Samuel OGBORN, first hus- band of said Jane, to whom it was sold by Wm. ffRYLEY Aug. 9, 1693. 677 1695 July 27. Do. Walter NEWBERRY of Newport, R. I., merchant, to Arthur COOK of Philadelphia, merchant, for 1,000 acres in W. J., of which 112 1/2 a. are in Burlington town bounds, bought of Walter CLARK of New- port May 8, 1689. 677 1700 1st d. 2d m. (April). Do. John and Thomas COOK, sons of Ar- thur COOK, of Philadelphia, dec'd, to Margaret, widow of said Arthur COOK, for 1,000 acres at the head of Pensawken Creek, given to Thomas by his father's will of 30th day 7th month last past. 677 1700 May 10. Do. Francis COLLINS, bricklayer, to John WARREN, yeo- man, both of Burlington Co., for 50 acres in W. J. 678 1699-1700 March 14. Do. Thomas POTTS Senior, tanner, and wife Anne to Christopher WETHERILL, tailor, both of Burlington, for a house and lot on the Island of Burlington, 2 chains 33 f. front N. on Delaware R. and rear on Second St., W. Daniel ENGLAND, bought of John WOOLSTON December 23, 1680 (supra, p. 23). 678 1699-1700 March 14. Bond. Same to same for the quiet possession of the preceding house and lot. 678 1682 June 20. Deed. Roger TOWNSEND of Tetbury, Co. of Glouces- ter, woolcomber, to William PETTY of Cirencester, same Co., woolcomber, for 1-32 of 1/8 of a share of W. J. 679 1699 Sept. 17. Do. Abraham BROWN Senior and wife Mary to their son William BROWN, all of Mansfield Township, Burlington Co., for 200 acres, bought of Daniel LEEDS and wife Dorothy October 10, 1699, adjoin- ing John BROWN, Michael NEWBOULD and Michael BUFFIN. 679 1700 Sept. 18. Do. Samuel JENINGS of Burlington, merchant, to Wil- liam BOARTON of Eversham Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, for 100 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 679 1700 Oct. 2. Sheriff's Sale. Christopher WETHERILL, High Sheriff of Burlington Co., to Edward HUNLOKE, of 1,000 acres in said Co., called John LANGFORD's Plantation, lately the property of Ebinezear and John LANGFORD, both of them of Burlington Co., merchants, dec'd. 679 1700 June 17. Letter of guardianship. Elizabeth TOWLE for her children William, Mary and Richard TOWLE, legatees of Percival and Tomasin TOWLE. 680 1700 June 17. Do. John TOWLE for his sisters Sarah and Elizabeth TOWLE, legatees as above. 680 1700 June 17. Power of attorney. Elizabeth, widow of Thomas TOWLE of London, gunmaker, as guardian of her children under age, Wil- liam, Mary and Richard TOWLE, Samuel TOWLE, Elizabeth TOWLE, Sarah TOWLE, Thomas TOWLE, Wm. KEELY, shipwright, and wife Anne TOWLE KEELY, all legatees of Percival and Tomazin TOWLE, late of Burlington, to John TOWLE of London, baker, to receive their legacies. 680 PAGE 526 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1700 June 17. Do. John TOWLE Senior of London, baker, brother of Percival dec'd, to John TOWLE as above. 680 1698 June 17. Deed. Ursula, widow and executrix of John GREEN of Cohansie, Salem Co., blacksmith, to Tho: HASSON of Philadelphia, brick- layer, for 304 acres at Cohansy, part of 912 a. bought by Tho: BRIDGE of Cohansy and said John GREEN of George HUTCHESON June 25, 1695. 680 1700 Dec. 1. Do. Hanahiah GAUNT to Gervas PHARO, both of Bur- lington Co., yeomen, for 200 acres to be taken out of the 220 a. lot in Bur- lington Co., S. E. of Samuel HOUGHTON and Tho: CLARK. 681 1677 June 2. Do. William PENN, Gawen LAWRIE, Nicolas LUCAS and Edward BILLING to Francis COLLINS of Ratliff, Parish of Stpney, Co. of Middlesex, bricklayer, Richard MEW of the same place, merchant, and John BULL of London, citizen and draper, for one share of West Jersey. 681 1700 Dec. 18. Receipt. John TOWLE junior of London, baker, now in Burlington, son of John TOWLE of London and nephew of Widow Thom- asin TOWLE, of Burlington, dec'd, to John DAY and Francis DAVENPORT, surviving executors of Thomasin TOWLE, for the legacies left to his sisters Sarah and Elizabeth and to the children of Tho: TOWLE, Thomasin's brother. 682 1700 Nov. 1. Deed. Joseph DEVONISH to John HILLIARD, both of Northampton River, Burlington Co., yeomen, for 1-32 of a share of W. J. 683 1699 Nov. 7. Do. Job BUNTING, late of Crosswicks Creek, now of Buck Town, Bucks Co., Penna: carpenter, to John TANTUM of Cross- wicks Cr., Burlington Co., carpenter, for a plantation of 240 acres in Nottingham Township, W. Samuel OVERTON, N. Doctor's Creek, E. Tho: GILBERTHORP, S. Crosswicks Cr., bought of Wm. HIXSON January 2, 1695-6. 683 1678 Aug. 30. Do. John ROBINSON of Beverly, Co. of York, gent: and Thomas LAMBERT of Hawseworth, same Co., tanner, to Thomas HUTCHINSON of Beverly aforesaid, tanner, for 3-10 of a share of W. J. 683 and 684 1699 June 10. Do. Joshua ELY of Hopewell Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Christopher SNODEN of Burlington, yeoman, for 400 acres in W. J. 684 1700 Sept. 16. Release. Elizabeth WILLIAMS of Salem Co., mother of Gabriel WILLIAMS, to Thomas YORK of Burlington, bricklayer, from all claims due to her son, an apprentice of said YORK, who has transferred the boy to his uncle Thomas HEARSE of Shrewsbury, E. J. 684 PAGE 527 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1700-1 Jan. 6. Deed. John HUTCHINSON of Hutchinson's Manor, Hopewell Township, Burlington Co., to Benjamin fFIELD of Chesterfield, said Co., both yeomen, for 500 acres in Salem Co., on Cohansy Road and Gravelly Run, adjoining Tho: STEVENSON. 685 1700-1 Jan. 6. Do. Same to Samuel BOWNE of fflushing, Queens Co., N. Y., for 500 acres in Salem Co., adjoining Thomas STEVENSON. 685 1700-1 Jan. 6. Do. Same to Thomas STEVENSON Junior of Newtown, Queens Co., N. Y., for 2 lots in Salem Co.: 1, 500 acres, at the head of Unknown Creek, along Gravelly Run, between Thomas ANDERSON and Richard BUTCHER; 2, 500 a. adjoining Benjamin ffIELD. 685 1692 Nov. 2. Do. Thomas WRIGHT, late of Burlington, yeoman, to Charles MILLARD, late of Crosswicks Creek, planter, for 100 acres, late in the possession of Robert DURHAM dec'd, in the rear of grantor's plantation near Crosswicks Cr. 686 1700-1 Jan. 31. Mortgage. Edward ANDREWS of Mansfield Town- ship, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Robert WHEELER of Burlington, mer- chant, on his plantation of 200 acres in said township. 686 1701 May 27. Deed. Anne BULL of Burlington Co., widow, to John STARKEY of the same Co., husbandman, and wife Mary for life and then to their children John, David and James, for 150 acres in Burlington Co., sold by grantee to grantor May 1, 1701. 686 1679 Sept. 24. Audit by Tho: PEARSON and Joseph HELMSLEY of the account of Tho: HUTCHINSON with some of the Proprietors of the Yorkshire Tenth and in laying out "our Town now called Burlington," in 1677. 687 1700 Sept. 17. Discharge. Edward PERRIN & Co., Bristol, merchants, by their attorney, Richard JOHNS of Maryland, to John HUTCHINSON, son and heir of Thomas HUTCHINSON, from all claims upon his father. 687 1700 May 27. Deed. Lawrence MORRIS of Burlington, sawyer, and wife Virgin to James BURCHAM of Burlington Co., batchelor, for 300 acres in Northampton Township, said Co., between Henry BURR and Robert DIMSDALE, inherited by said Virgin from her father John CRIPPS (Will of July 30, 1687). 688 1699 Oct. 10. Do. Daniel LEEDS of Springfield, Burlington Co., and wife Dorothy to Abraham BROWN of Mansfield, same Co., for 200 acres, shereof 150 were given to grantor upon their marriage by Robert YOUNG March 9, 1683-4, and 50 a. are part of Daniel LEEDS' right; the whole ad- joing John BROWN, Michael NEWBOULD, Michael BUFFIN. Mem: Oct. 28, 1699, that grantee assigned the lot to his son William BROWN. 688 1700-1 March 24. Do. Thomas STEVENSON Junior of Newtown, Queens Co., N. Y., to Samuel BOWNE of fflushing, same Co., both yeomen, for the 1,000 acres bo't of John HUTCHINSON (supra, p. 685). 688 PAGE 528 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1700-1 22d d. 11th m. (Jan.). Do. John HUTCHINSON of Hutchin- son's Manor, Hopewell Township, Burlington Co., to Samuel WRIGHT of Nottingham Township, same Co., both yeomen, for 100 acres in Notting- ham Township, on the Back Run, between Mathew GRANGE and Caleb WHEATLEY; also 50 a. on the same run, between Henry SCOTT and Mathew GRANGE. 689 1697-8 Feb. 7. Do. Thomas BRIAN of Northampton Township, Bur- lington Co., husbandman, to John JENINGS of said Co., bachelor, for 150 acres, to be surveyed in W. J. 689 1699 May 10. Do. John JENINGS to Henry GREEN, both of Burlington Co., batchelors, for 150 acres in Northampton Township, said Co., adjoin- ing Daniel WILLS (the preceding). 690 1689-90 Feb. 15. Do. Richard BASSNETT of Burlington, merchant, to John INGRAM of Northampton River, Burlington Co., brickmaker, for 150 acres, to be surveyed in W. J. 690 1685 Aug. 13. Power of attorney. Thomas COX of London, citizen and vintner, to Francis COLLINS of West Jersey, bricklayer, as general agent. 690 1699 Dec. 10. Deed. The West Jersey Society, by their agent Tho. REVELL, to James MELVIN of ffreehold, East Jersey, yeoman, for 500 acres of the Society's 30,000 a. tract above the Falls of Delaware, S. Tho: STEVENSON, E. Nathll POPE, N. Edward BURROUGHS and Geo. WOOLSEY, W. Johannes LAWRENSON. 690 1700 May 14. Do. Johannes LAWRENSON of Maidenhead, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Ricahbell MOTT of Hamstead, Queens Co., N. Y., yeoman, for 1,050 acres in the W. J. Society's 30,000 a. tract above the Falls of Delaware, bo't of the Society July 12, 1697, on the Southside of and along Stony Brook, and along a small run. 691 1699 Oct. 19. Do. The West Jersey Society, by their agent Thomas REVELL, to Elias BAYLEY of Queens Co., N. Y., planter, for 300 acres of the Society's 30,000 a. tract above the Falls of Delaware. 691 1700-1 Feb. 1. Power of attorney. Mary JOYNER of the Parish of St. Mary Overies, Southwark, widow of John JOYNER, late of Burlington dec'd, to Capt. Nathanel PUCOCLE of the ship "Philadelphian," now bound for Pennsylvania, to collect debts, due her late husband, by Thomas BIBB and Tho: DUGLIS of Burlington. 692 1701 May 19. Deed. The West Jersey Society, by their agent An- drew HAMILTON to Benjamin ffIELD of Chestefield, Burlington Co., yeo- man, for 5,000 acres of the Indian purchase above the Falls of Delaware, made by Adlord BOWDE, in two tracts, vizt: 2,000 a. at the East end of the Society's land, adjoining John CLERK, and 5,000 a. on the S. E. side of Wishalemensey and on the Westside of Hockin Creek, adjoining John CLERK. 692 PAGE 529 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1699 Nov. 7. Do. Mary MYERS, late of Burlington, widow of William MYERS, butcher, Francis DAVENPORT and John BUNTING, both of Chester- field, Burlington Co., appointed trustees of said widow by her husband's will, to Thomas GILBERTHORP of Nottingham Township, said Co., for a house and lot in Burlington, adjoining Walter PUMPHRYE, 21 perches 10 f. on the street and 21 acres in town bounds on the Tan House Run, adjoin- ing John WOOLSTON. 692 1701 June 25. Do. Samuel KEMBLE to John SCOTT, both of Burling- ton Co., yeomen, for a plantation of 300 acres near Burlington, E. Thomas OLLIVE, W. Tho: BUDD, N. Delaware R., formerly known as John CHAMNIS' plantation, bought by grantor of Tho: BUDD Nov. 7, 1693 (supra, p. 361). 693 1693 April 4. Do. Henry BECK of Chesterfield Township, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Joseph SCATTERGOOD of said Co., carpenter, for 6 acres on the Northside of and along Mill Creek, adjoining grantor, one side run- ning through the Mill. 693 1699 Oct. 16. Do. Samuel HOOTON of Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., E. J., by his guardians, vizt his wife Eliza, Tho: HILLBORN and wife Eliza, daughter of said Samuel, to Nathan ALLEN of ffreehold, said Co., planter, for several lots in Mansfield Township, Burlington Co., vizt: 1, on Dela- ware R., Black Creek and Daniel BACON's Run, adjoining Widow BACON, near the old bridge; 2, 4 acres in the swamp on the N. W. side of Cross- wicks Creek, E. John SNOWDEN, W. Wm. BEARD, N. and S. swamp; 3, 8 a. of meadow in the marsh of Crosswicks Cr., W. a small creek, E. Wm. BEARD. 694 1701 June 20. Do. Isaac HORNER to Restore LIPPINCUTT, both of Northampton, Burlington Co., yeomen, for a plantation of 300 acres there. 694 1701 July 11. Do. Susanna, widow and executrix of Thomas BUDD of Philadelphia, to Restore LIPPINCUTT and John GARWOOD, both of Bur- lington Co., yeomen, for 2,000 acres in said Co., on the North branch of Northampton R., near Mount Pisgah, adjoining Wm. BUDD. 694 1697 Aug. 28. Do. Thomas RAPER, blacksmith, to Thomas SCATTERGOOD, carpenter, both of Burlington, for 5 acres or one half of the 10 a. lot, bought of Barnard LANE of Burlington Co., labourer, March 29, 1697, on the road to Tho: WRIGHT's, the creek near Yorkshire bridge and along Assiscunck Creek. 695 1699-1700 Jan. 13. Do. Daniel LEEDS to Alexander STEWARD, both of Springfield, Burlington co., for 160 acres, i. e. 150 a. N. and N. W. John SHINN junior, N. W. grantor, S. W. Tho: ATKINSON, S. E. William HUNT, N. E. John SAPE; 10 a. between Tho: BRYANT, Joseph ENGLISH and Tho: SHINN. 695 1699-1700 Jan. 13. Bond. Same to same, for the proper fulfillment of the preceding deed. 695 PAGE 530 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1700 Dec. 28. Deed. John HILLIARD to John STOAKES, both of Burling- ton Co., yeomen, for 1-32 of a share of W. J., excepting 300 acres, i. e. the first and second dividend of 150 a. each, and the lots in Burlington and town bounds. 695 1700 May 7-18. Do. Michael RUSSELL of London, mercer, citizen and weaver, to Joseph KIRKBRIDE of Bucks Co., Penna: now in London, yeo- man, for 1/2 of a share of W. J. 696 1700 Dec. 14. Do. John HUTCHINSON of HUTCHINSON's Manor, Hope- well Township, Burlington Co., to Andrew HEATH, of the same township, yeoman, for 300 acres to be surveyed in W. J. 696 1701 Sept. 22. Do. The West Jersey Society, by their agent Andrew HAMILTON, to Joseph CROWELL of Cape May Co., yeoman, for 200 acres in said Co., surveyed as in Liber A, p. 150. 697 1701 Oct. 23. Do. Nathaniel POPE of Burlington, tailor, to Joseph SACKETT, Queens Co., N. Y., yeoman, for 525 acres above the Falls of Delaware, Burlington Co., formerly surveyed to Elizabeth POPE, widow of grantor's brother (see Liber A, p. 100), between Christopher WETHERILL and Tho: HUTCHINSON. 697 1701 Oct. 23. Do. Christopher WETHERILL of Burlington, tailor, to Joseph SACKETT, for 647 acres above the Falls of Delaware, along said river and Tho: HUTCHINSON. 697 1702 May 18. Receipt. Nathaniel POPE to Joseph SACKETT for the purchase money of the foregoing 525 acres. 697 1701 June 15. Deed. Andrew HEATH, of Hopewell, Burlington Co., yeoman, to William CLARK of the ffreeholds, Monmouth Co., E. J., yeo- man, for 300 acres in the W. J. Society's 30,000 a. tract, between Dela- ware R. and Tho: LAMBERT. 698 1701 Oct. 16. Do. Sarah WELCH of Philadelphia, widow of Wm. WELCH of London, merchant, John GUEST of Philadelphia and wife Susan- na WELCH, daughter of said Sarah, to William STEVENSON of Northampton Township, Burlington Co., and Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, same Co., for 1 1/2 share of W. J., excepting the first and second dividend. 698 1699 Nov. 14. Mortgage. Thomas BIBB, smith, to Nathaniel WESLAND, merchant, both of Burlington, on a house and lot there on Delaware R., 25 f. front, bought of Edward HUNLIKE February 26, 1696-7 (supra, p. 588). 699 1698 Oct. 21. Deed. James STANDFIELD of Philadelphia, merchant, ex- ecutor of the last will of Geo. HUTCHESON, to William WAIT of Philadelphia, chapman, for a town lot on High St., Burlington, 34 to 35 f. front and running back to the next street, S. the meetinghouse ground, W. James MARSHALL. 699 1699 May 12. Do. John WATSON of Nottingham, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Tho: STEVENSON of Newtown, Queens Co., N. Y., for 250 acres on Assunpinck Creek in Monmouth Co., conveyed to grantor by his father William WATSON, April ---, 1699, he having bought the land of James and John JOHNSTON of Monmouth Co., April 20, 1691, and May 4, 1699. 699 PAGE 531 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1699 March 27. Do. William WATSON of Nottingham, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Tho: STEVENSON (as above), for 400 acres in Nottingham, on Doctor's Creek, adjoining Tho. TINDALL. 699 1699 May 10. Do. John HUTCHINSON of Burlington Co., to Tho: STEVENSON (as above), for 100 acres, to be surveyed in W. J. 700 1699-1700 Feb. 23. Do. Thomas TINDALL of Nottingham, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Thomas STEVENSON, senior, of Newtown, Queens Co., N. Y., yeoman, for 600 acres in Burlington Co., in three lots, to-wit: 100 a. bought of Francis DAVENPORT 10th day 7th month (Sept.), 1690; 100 a. bought of George HUTCHESON Sept. 24, 1696, and 400 a. bought of Tho: LAMBERT October 28, 1699, on Doctor's Creek, N. the East Jersey line, S. grantor. 700 1701 Nov. 14. Do. Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Tho: STEVENSON, senior (as above), for 469 acres in said Co., in two lots, to-wit: 376 a. along a run in the Scotts Partition, adjoining Tho: LAMBERT; 93 a. between grantee and Tho: LAMBERT (REVELL's Book, p. 150). 700 1701 Dec. 1. Do. Abraham HEWLINGS of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Joseph BORDEN (BURDEN) of Chester Co., Penna: cordwainer, for 356 acres at Oneanickon alias Carmell, Springfield Township, Burlington Co., bought of Thomas GREEN Dec. 1, 1698 (supra, p. 635). 700 1700-1 March 17. Do. Thomas GARDINER to Samuel JENINGS, both of Burlington, merchants, for 200 acres in townbounds there, along the town- line, along a run, between grantee, Thomas WRIGHT and John ANTRAM. 701 1701 June 2. Do. John BREARLY, yeoman, to William READ, bachel- lor, and John LANING yeoman, all of Maidenhead, Burlington Co., for 150 acres to READ, of the 200 a. lot on Shabbacunck Creek in said township, bought of Mahlon STACY June 22, 1695, and the other 50 a. to LANING. 701 1701 Nov. 22. Do. Marmaduke HORSEMAN, husbandman, to Benja- min ffIELD, yeoman, both of Chesterfield, for a plantation of 153 acres, of which 53 acres were bo't of Samuel TAYLOR Nov. 10, 1690, and 100 a. of Fr. DAVENPORT May 11, 1691. 701 1700 Oct. 17. Power of attorney. Joseph SMITH and wife Mary, who as sister of Samuel MATHEWS of Long Island, dec'd, is with her sister Su- sanna MATHEWS heiress of 400 acres in Hopewell Township, above the Falls of Delaware, bought by said Samuel of Joshua ELY ------- ---, 169?, to brother-in-law Thomas SMITH of Maidenhead, to enter upon the half of said 400 a. 702 1701 17th d. 9th m. (Nov.). Deed. Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to John WAY of Newtown, L. I., for 700 acres in the country above the Indian Town of Itcha-la-men-sey, between Wm. BIDDLE and Richard BULL. 702 PAGE 532 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1701 Nov. 14. Do. Same to widow Charity STEVENSON of Newtown, L. I., for 1000 acres, half of the 2000 a. tract bought of the W. J. Society May 19, 1701 (supra, p. 692, and Liber A, p. 149). 702 1701 Nov. 21. Do. Same to Marmaduke HORSEMAN of Chestefield, yeoman, for 400 acres, part whereof was bought of John CLARK Oct. 27, 1701, and part of the W. J. Society. 702 1701 Nov. 22. Do. Same to Henry BURR of Burlington Co., for 600 acres above the Falls of Delaware, on Caponockens Creek, part of the 3000 acres bought of the W. J. Society (supra, p. 692). 703 1701 Nov. 20. Do. Nathaniel POPE, yeoman, to Samuel JENINGS, mercht, both of Burlington, for a lot of 2 acres at the East end of the town, fronting on Assiscunck Creek between Seth Hill and grantee; also a piece of meadow near Yorkshire Bridge, between Thomas SCATTERGOOD and Tho: SINGLETON. 703 1701 Nov. 6. Do. Jonathan LOVETT of Burlington, saddler, to John ROGERS of Burlington co., labourer, for a plantation of 75 acres in Burling- ton townbounds, bought by grantor's father, Samuel LOVETT of Burlington, chandler, of Francis BESWICKE May 30, 1684. 703 1699 Nov. 30. Do. Christopher WETHERILL, tailor, to Thomas SCATTERGOOD, carpenter, both of Burlington, for two lots, one a townlot in Bur- lington of 1 1/2 roods, fronting on High St., running back half way to York St., S. grantor, bought of George HUTCHESON June 11, 1697 (supra, p. 570); the other 16 acres in town bounds, fronting upon the Island Creek, be- tween TANNER's Run and Samuel HARWOOD. 703 1689 July 7. 1694 Sept. 17. Receipt. Thomas PARSONS to John TATHAM, for one pair of millstones deliverd to James BUDD for the use of Daniel COX: John TATHAM declaring the conditions fulfilled. 703 1701 May 22. Deed. Richard STOCKTON of Burlington Co., yeoman, to his son John STOCKTON, for 400 acres in said Co., bought of George HUTCHESON, E. Tho: WILLSON, N. John SYKES. 704 1701 April 1. Do. John BRIGGS of Eversham, Burlington Co., hus- bandman, to Thomas LAMBERT of Nottingham, same Co., yeoman, for 200 acres bought of John HUTCHINSON Feb. 20, 1700-1. 704 1701 Nov. 15. Do. Francis COLLINS of Burlington, bricklayer, to Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, yeoman, for 1000 acres, part of 4-7 of a share, bought of Edward BYLLINGE and Trustees, of which 726 a. adjoin grantee and Wm. STEVENSON, on Caponockon Creek; the remaining 274 a. are to be surveyed. 704 1687 June 20. Do. Thomas ffOULKES (ffOUKES) of Chestefield, W. J., husbandman, to John SMITH late of Burlington, planter, for 26 acres, 106 1/3 perches, on the South side of Burlington Creek, E. Joseph POPE, W. Francis DAVENPORT. Marginal Note: "Sold to Christr WETHERILL by Dan- iel SMITH sd John's brother." 704 PAGE 533 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1701 Nov. 5. Do. Daniel SMITH, butcher, to Christopher WETHERILL, tailor, both of Burlington, for the preceding lot, inherited from his de- ceased brother John SMITH. 704 1701 Dec. 1. Do. Samuel JENINGS of Burlington, merchant, to Abra- ham HEULINGS of Chester, Burlington Co., yeoman, for 700 acres between Mathew ALLEN, George GREAVES and Wm. HACKNEY. 705 1701-2 Feb. 25. Do. Katharine SULLAVAN of Eversham Township, Burlington Co., widow, William HACKNEY, Abrm HEWLINGS and Tho. WILKINSON, all of Burlington Co., in trust for her son Thurlas SULLAVAN, for a plantation of 178 acres, bought of Thomas KENDALL, December 29, 1701; to be held in trust, until said Thurlas comes of age, and in case of his death for the younger son Edward SULLAVAN and the two daughters Mary and Rachel. 705 1701 Dec. 29. Do. Thomas KENDALL of Newtown Township, Glouces- tor Co., W. J., bricklayer, to Katharine, widow of Thurlas SULAVAN of Eversham Township, Burlington Co., for a plantation of 170 acres near Northampton River, and 150 a. near the plantation of Wm. EVANS in Burlington Co., both bought of said Thurlas June 24, 1697, and by the same Thurlas bought of Susanna ELTON July 20, 1696. 705 1700 Dec. 25. Do. John BORRADAILL, late of Burlington, yeoman, to Thomas WETHERILL of Burlington, cooper, for a lot there, 35 f. 10 in. front on High St. and rear, as long as the other lots lately in the tenure of Sam- uel OGBORNE, first husband of Jane HAMPTON. 705 1700 19th d. 7th m. (Sept.). Do. Francis DAVENPORT of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., mercht, to Thomas WETHERILL (as above), for a lot in Bur- lington, 38 f. 6 in. front on High St., between John BORRADAILL and Joseph SMITH, formerly the land of Samuel OGBORNE and Jane RIGGS, rear on York St. 706 1700 Nov. 12. Do. Nathaniel WESTLAND of Burlington, merchant, and Tho: DUGLES of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Robert DUMMER of Bur- lington, mariner, for a house and lto on the Eastside of High St., Burling- ton, 27 f. front on the said street and in the rear against the garden of Geo. HUTCHESON, dec'd, also 6 f. on the North side of the house to be in common as an alley. 706 1683 Aug. 10. Do. William LEE of Burlington, carpenter, to Richard GUY of Elsinburgh, W. J., yeoman, for 40 acres on Delaware R., at the head of Matinnicunck Island, below the mouth of a small creek, given to grantor by Godfrey NEWBOULD of Handsworth, Co. of York, England, Jan- uary 15, 1678-9. 706 1693 Dec. 29. Do. Bridget GUY of near Burlington, widow and sole legatee of Richard GUY dec'd, to Thomas WILLIAMS of Bucks Co., Penna: carpenter, for the preceding 40 acres (see Liber A, p. 14). 707 PAGE 534 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1694 Sept. 12. Do. George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Tho: WILLIAMS of Burlington, carpenter, for 160 acres, to be surveyed in W. J. 707 1699 Nov. 22. Do. Thomas WILLIAMS (as above) and wife Rebecca to William WEST of Shrewsbury County, East Jersey, yeoman, for the last two lots (200 acres). 707 1699-1700 Jan. 4. Do. William WEST of Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., E. J., and wife Margaret to Eliakim WARDELL of the same place, both yeomen, for the preceding 200 acres (see Liber A, p. 138). 707 1701 Dec. 10. Do. Susanna, widow and executrix of Thomas BUDD, and John BUDD, son and heir of said Thomas, to Eliakim WARDELL of Bur- lington, yeoman, for 100 acres on Delaware R., in Burlington townbounds, between grantors and grantee. 707 1701-2 Feb. 27. Hue and Cry after Henry JOHNSON, servant to Vin- cent HELMSLEY of Talbot Co., Maryland, run away with a pass of Tho: CORNWELL and a horse of Nicholas KILL, signed by John GUEST with Phila- delphia Co. seal. 708 1701-2 Feb. 28. Power of attorney. Nicholas KELLY, on behalf of the above named Vincent HELMSLEY, to Edward RUSH of Philadelphia Co., husbandman, to pursue and apprehend said run-away servant. 708 1701 April 24. Deed. Edward ANDREWS to Preserve BROWN, son of Abraham BROWN, both of Burlington Co., yeomen, for a plantation of 200 acres in Mansfield Township, said Co., inherited from his father Samuel ANDREWS and deeded by his brother Mordecai ANDREWS April 17, 1699, and 40 a. of upland and meadow, W. Geo. PARKER, E. Joshua NEWBOULD, S. John CALOW, N. Wm. ELLIS. 708 1702 March 25. Do. Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Samuel BOWNE of Flushing, L. I., for 250 acres in Salem Co., W. J., on the West side of Unknown Creek, adjoining Edward BROADWAYES; also 250 acres in the same Co. on Gravelly Run, between grantor and Alexander ffORMAN. 708 1701-2 March 14. Do. John RIDGES of London, citizen and skinner, by his attorney Samuel JENINGS of Burlington, merchant, to Josiah South- wick and Edward GASKITT, both of Burlington Co., yeomen, for 871 acres in Burlington Co., on Northbranch of Northampton R., between John CROSBY, Thomas OLLIVE, Wm. BUDD, the Widow PARKER, a branch of Birch Creek, Thomas CURTIS, Peter HARVY, Isaac HORNER, Jonathan ffOX and Nathaniel CRIPPS. 708 1701 Oct. 17. Receipt. John TOWLE, eldest son of John TOWLE and attorney of the same and the legatees of Percival TOWLE to Francis DAVENPORT, surviving trustee under said Percivall's will, for the disposing of Sutton Lodge. 709 PAGE 535 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1699 Oct. 14. Deed. The West Jersey Society, by their agent Thomas REVELL, to John GILBERT of Burlington, weaver, for 200 acres of the Society's 30,000 a. tract above the Falls of Delaware. 709 1701-2 Feb. 16. Do. John GILBERT (as above) to Nicholas MARTINEAU of Burlington, joiner, for the preceding 200 acres, on the Southside of Stony Brook, adjoining Jonathan DAVIS. 709 1701-2 Feb. 7. Do. William and John HOLLINSHEAD of Burlington Co., yeomen, executors of the last will of their father John HOLLINSHEAD, to Joseph WELCH of Burlington, butcher, for a waterlot there, fronting on Delaware R., E. Robert WHEELER and Francis DAVENPORT, W. John MEREDITH and James WHITE, S. Second St. 709 1699 April 20. Anapolis, Md. Marriage License. Nathaniel BLACKISTON, Capt. Genl and Governour in Chief of Maryland, to John NEVE and Mary ffRYLEY; with certificate of John SHARPE, Minister of Kent Island, Talbot Co., Md., that he has married them, according to the forms of the Church of England. 710 1700 March 26. Mortgage. Francis TUNICLIFF, late of Penna: cord- wainer, to Daniel LEEDS of Springfield, Burlington Co., on a waterlot in Burlington, 26 f. front and about 12 perches long, bought of Samuel TERRETT March 25, 1700. 710 1702 May 10. Deed. Eliakim WARDELL of Burlington, yeoman, to John SMITH of Burlington Co., blacksmith, for 300 acres in three lots, to- wit: 40 a. on Delaware R., at the head of Mantinicunck Island, near Bur- lington (see Liber A, p. 40); 160 a. along SINGLETON's line, between Henry STACY, Tho: BUDD, Tho: WILLIAMS and Nathaniel WEST (Liber A, p. 138), bought of Wm. West January 4, 1699-1700 (supra, p. 706 and 707), and 100 a. on Delaware R. between BUDD's land and grantor, bought of Susanna and John BUDD (supra, p. 708). 710 1701-2 Feb. 6. Do. Ralph HUNT to William ALBERTUS, both of Maid- enhead, Burlington Co., yeomen, for 500 acres in said township, late in the tenure of Daniel MAC-DANIEL, on the Northside of Stony Brook, ad- joining Johannes LAWRENSON. 711 1698 Oct. 26. Do. John MURFEN, bachellor, to his sister-in-law Ann MURFEN, widow, both of Crosswicks Creek, Burlington Co., for 260 acres, ajdoining grantee, together with all the land in W. J., not yet taken up by right of his 1-32 of a share bought of Geo. HUTCHESON Sept. 29, 1681, ex- cepting the lots in the Town of Burlington. 711 1702 April 27. Do. Joseph ADAMS, tailor, to Samuel JENINGS, mer- chant, both of Burlington, for 12 1/2 acres in townbounds, between John KINSEY, Tho: RODMAN and Samuel LOVET. 711 1699 May 20. Do. John RIDGES of London, by his attorney, Samuel JENINGS, merchant, to Thomas GARDINER, yeoman, both of Burlington, for 200 acres in town bounds, along the town line, between said JENINGS, Sam- uel LYON, Tho: WRIGHT and John ANTRUM. 712 PAGE 536 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1701 Sept. 24. Do. The West Jersey Society, by their agent Andrew HAMILTON, to Timothy BRANDERETH of Cape May Co., yeoman, for 300 acres in said Co. (see Liber A, p. 150). 712 1701-2 Jan. 7. Do. George CURLIS of Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., cordwainer, to Henry WELLS of Burlington Co., yeoman, for 130 acres in Springfield Township, Burlington Co., bought of Martha WEARNE Oct. 3, 1689, to whom and her children Eliza, Henry and Mary the land was left by her husband John WEARNE, who had bought it and 130 a. more with Edward TONKAN of Walter PUMPHREY June 30, 1685. 712 1700 May 9. Do. John POWELL, yeoman, to John HILLIARD, yeoman, and wife Martha, all of Burlington Co., for 150 acres in said Co., received from his brother Robert POWELL by deed of gift Feb. 13, 1691-2 (supra, p. 503). 713 1702 May 11. Do. John HILLIARD, yeoman, and wife Martha to Joseph DEVONISH, son of Barnard, yeoman, all of Burlington Co., for 100 acres in said Co., at or near Northampton River, bought from the father, Barnard DEVONISH, Dec. 19, 1689. See Act of General Assembly of May 15, 1701. 713 1689 Dec. 19. Do. Bernard DEVONISH of Burlington, husbandman, to John HILLIARD of Northampton R. and wife Martha, grantor's daughter, for 100 acres, of which 14 lie in the forks of said river and 86 are bound- ed S. by the river, W. grantor, E. Tho: OLLIVE's millbrook and Tho. STOKES. 714 1702 March 28. Do. Charles WOLVERTON to Gervas PHARO, both of Burlington Co., yeomen, for a plantation of 150 acres in Chesterfield Township, said Co., bought of Wm. PANCOAST May 12, 1696, as surveyed to said William's father, John PANCOAST, in Liber A, p. 92; see also supra, p. 551. 714 1699-1700 March 10. Do. Gervas PHARO of Oneanickon, Burlington Co., bachellor, son and heir of James PHARO of Nottingham, same Co., dec'd, to Daniel SMITH of Burlington, fellmonger, for the lots on the Island of Burlington, belonging to a 2-64 of a share of W. J. 714 1700 Oct. 16. Do. John BAINBRIDGE with wife Sarah and Ralph HUNT with wife Susanna, all of Maidenhead, Burlington Co., to Vincent ffOUNTAINE of Straton [1] Island, N. Y., yeoman, for 400 acres near Wissa Men- son, in the W. J. Society's 30,000 a. tract bought of said Society Dec. 5, 1699. 715 1702 Oct. 15. Do. Same to Richard BURT of Newtown, Queen's Co., N. Y., yeoman, for 268 acres on the Northside of Stony Brook, along the East Jersey line (see Liber A, p. 2). 715 ---------- [1] Staten. PAGE 537 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1697 June 12. Do. Joshua ELY of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Samuel MATHIS of Jamaica, Queens Co., N. Y., yeoman, for 400 acres on Little Shabbacunck Creek alias Five Miles Run, near the York road, adjoining Mahlon STACY, bo't of John HUTCHINSON May 28 last. 716 1684 May 30. Do. Francis BESWICK of near Burlington, yeoman, to Samuel LOVETT of Burlington, chandler, for 75 acres in town bounds. 716 -------- Endorsement on the deed from the W. J. Society to Joseph SACKETT (supra, p. 598), stating that there are 50 acres more in the lot con- veyed, according to the survey in Liber A, p. 3. 717 1697 Sept. 13. Do. Thomas GARDNER, late of Gloucester Co., W. J., now of Burlington, gentleman, son of Thomas GARDNER, brother of John GARDNER and heir of both, to his sister Eliza, wife of Abra: BICKLEY, for a townlot of 2 acres in Burlington, W. High St., S. Samuel ffURNIS, E. Per- cival TOWLE, N. Tho: RAPER, bought by John GARDNER of Burlington, join- er, dec'd, from Wm. EMLEY Feb. 22, 1692-3. 717 1692-3 Feb. 22. Do. William EMBLEY of Nottingham, Burlington Co., yeoman, to John GARDNER of Burlington, carpenter, for a lot in Bur- lington, over against Tho: GARDNER senior, boundaries as in preceding deed. 718 1699 Aug. 22. Copy of a bill of exchange. James DUNCANE on James ffoULIS in London in favour of Robert WHEILLER & Co., for account of the ship "Amity." 718 1699 Nov. 17. Deed. The West Jersey Society, by their agent Thomas REVELL, to John RUE of Staten Island, N. Y., planter, for 200 acres of the Society's 30,000 a. tract above the Falls of Delaware. 719 1702 Oct. 19. Power of attorney. William ALLEN of Newport, R. I., cordwainer, to Joseph SHIPPEN of the Province of Philadelphia, mer- chant, to collect debts. 719 1702 March 21. Do. Benjamin ffIELD of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., to his brother-in-law, Elasheb ALLEN, for 100 acres to be surveyed on a branch of Raratan. 720 1702 July 1. Do. Same to his brother Ambroce ffIELD, for 50 acres to be surveyed above the Falls of Delaware. 720 1698 March 30. Do. Thomas CLERKE, carpenter, to Daniel SMITH, fellmonger, both of Burlington, for two townlots there, one containing the full quantity belonging to 1-30 of a share, the other "containe the 1-32 nine acres" (sic) both conveyed by John COLLOW to John BAINBRIDGE Feb. 26, 1691-2 (supra, p. 490), and by said BAINBRIDGE to present grantor Jan. 10, 1694-5 (supra, p. 491). 720 1698 Nov. 26. Do. Henry BECK, of Chesterfield, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Daniel SMITH (as above), for the lots in town and townbounds belonging to 1-24 of a share, bought of James STANDFIELD as executor of George HUTCHESON June 6, 1698; also the lots belonging to 1-12 of a share, bought of the same Nov. 2, 1698. 721 PAGE 538 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1698 Sept. 10. Do. Robert WILSON of Crosswick Creek, Burlington Co., yeoman, to Daniel SMITH (as above), for the town and water lots in Burlington, belonging to 1/8 of a share, bought of John HUTCHINSON Jan. 21, 1695-6 (supra, p. 582). 722 1698-9 Feb. 27. Do. John ROGERS of Burlington Co., yeoman, to Daniel SMITH, for the town and water lots in Burlington, part of 3-64 of a share, bought of Joseph WOOD, son and heir of John WOOD of Bucks Co., Penna: Feb. 22, 1695-6, and of John FULLWOOD March 18, 1683-4. 723 1698-9 Jan. 12. Do. Micahel NEWBOLD of Mansfield Township, Burlington Co., gent: to Daniel SMITH, for the town lots in Burlington, be- longing to 1/8 of a share, bought by grantor's father, Michael NEWBOLD, of Geo. HUTCHESON Jan. 29, 1677 (supra, p. 88). 724 1699-1700 March 11. Do. William BIDDLE senior of Mount Hope, Burlington Co., gent: to Daniel SMITH, for 2 acres on the Island of Bur- lington, part of the town lots belonging to 1 1/2 shares, bought of the trus- tees of Edward BILLING. 725 1702 June 10. Do. Daniel LEEDS of Little Egg Harbour, W. J., to Sa- rah ONG and her son Jacob ONG, for 100 acres in Mansfield Township, Bur- lington Co., S. Mordecai ANDREWS, N. John HOOTON and Daniel BACON. 726 ------- Jan. 11. Release. Sarah ONG of Mansfield Township to her son Jacob ONG of the same place, of all claims &c. 727 1702-3 Feb. 6. Deed. Jocob ONG to Abraham BROWN, both of Mans- field Township, for a plantation of 100 acres there, S. Mordecai ANDREWS, N. John HOOTON and Daniel BACON. 727 1696 April 16. Power of attorney. John HOUSEN to Thomas BRIANT, both of Burlington Co., as general agent. 728 1701-2 Jan. 29. Articles of agreement. Henry BECK with Joseph SCATTERGOOD, both of Burlington Co., yeomen, about the laying out of "a certaine prcell of Land for the Coveniency of the mill." 728 1702 Aug. 17. Copy of a deed (mortgage) made in London. Peter SONMANS of London, merchant, son and heir of Arent SONMANS, late of West Jersey, to Jacob OSTERLAND and John KEYSER of London, merchants, for 20,000 acres in Burlington Co., at the head of the W. J. Society's pur- chase above the Falls of Delaware along the partition line, touching the long branch of Raritan River. 729 1701-2 Feb. 17. Deed. Francis COLLINS, bricklayer, to Henry COOKE, both of Burlington Co., for 100 acres in W. J. 730 1688 July 12. Will of Francis BESWICK of Burlington. Wife Precilla, kinsman Aaron BESWICK, kinswomand Ann, daughter of Arthur DICKASON, and Ann, daughter of William BLAND, both of Thurnam BROW [1], Blackimore, Co. of York, England, joint heirs of his real estate; legacies to the Qua- ker Meetinghouse in Burlington, Thomas BUDD, Joseph POPE, James HILL. Executors--Joseph POPE and James HILL Witnesses--Christopher WETHERILL, John SMITH, Samuel HOUGHTON. Proved Feb. 9, 1688-9. 731 ---------- [1] Probably Thornborough, a township in the parish of South Kilvington, wapentake of Birdford, North Riding of York; or possibly Thornholm, near Bridlington, East Riding of York. PAGE 539 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1702-3 Mar. 13. Deed. Thomas BRANSON, husbandman, to Thomas RIDGWAY, yeoman, both of Springfield Township, Burlington Co., ofr 100 acres there. 732 1694 Dec. 2. Do. Thomas, John and Joshua PENFORD, by their attor- ney George HUTCHESON of Burlington, distiller, to Thomas RENSHAW of the same place, tailor, for a wharflot in Burlington, 12 f. front at low water mark and rear on Second St. 733 1694-5 Feb. 2. Do. Mary, widow and executrix of William MYERS, Thomas GILBERTHORPE and JOHN Bunting, trustees under the will of said Wm. MYERS, to Thomas RENSHAW (as above), for a wharf lot in Burlington, where the slaughter house and shop of said Wm. MYERS stood, belonging to 1-16 of a share, 12 1/2 f. front and rear on the next street. 734 1702-3 Feb. 12. Do. Thomas RENSHAW, tailor, to Hugh Huddey, merchant, both of Burlington, for the last two lots bought of George HUTCHESON and Mary MYERS. 735 1702 Aug. 1. Do. Thomas WAKEFIELD, tailor, and wife Katharine, to John MIDDLETON, husbandman, all of Eversham Township, Burlington Co., for 150 acres there, part of the 328 a. lot, bought by Thurlas SULAVAN, former husband of said Katharine, of Susanna ELTON July 25, 1696; said 150 acres adjoin Wm. EUANCE and John and Wm. BOULTON. 735 1703 April 23. Do. Hugh HUDDY, merchant, to George KENDALL, currier, both of Burlington, for the lots bought of Tho. RENSHAW (supra, p. 735). 736 1702 May 11. Do. John SNAPE of Springfield, Burlington Co., to Daniel LEEDS of near Egg Harbour, W. J., for a plantation of 200 acres in Springfield, at the Mountaynes. 737 1697 Dec. 25. Do. Henry GRUGG of Burlington, innholder, to Wil- liam PANCOAST of Mansfield Township, Burlington Co., planter, for 1/2 of 1-16 of a share of W. J., bought of Mathew ALLEN January 7, 1688 (supra, p. 522). 738 1702-3 Jan. 11. Do. John BREARLEY of Maidenhead, Burlington Co., yeoman, to John ROUTLEGE of Abbington Township, Philadelphia Co., Penna: yeoman, for 400 acres in the W. J. Socieity's 30,000 a. tract in Burlington Co., along Delaware R. 739 1697 July 20. Do. John HOLLINGSHEAD, chandler, to Daniel SMITH, fellmonger, both of Burlington, for a lot there of 1 acre, 20 perches, front- ing on Wood St., W. Mary MYERS, N. grantee, bo't with a waterlot of William BOARTON, son of John Dec. 21, 1695, and confirmed by John, son and heir of said John BOARTON (supra, pp. 494 and 495). 740 PAGE 540 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1701-2 Mar. 19. Do. John PELL of Great Harroden, Co. of North- ampton, grasier, to William BILES of the Co. of Bux, Penna: for 1-30 of a share of West Jersey, bo't of D. WILLS and Tho. OLLIVE, March 11, 1676-7. 741 1703 May 18. Do. Daniel WILLS of Burlington Co., son and heir of Daniel WILLS, late of Northampton Co., England, John Wills of Burling- ton Co., second son of said Daniel WILLS and one of the executors of Thomas OLLIVE, Nathan STANBURY and wife Mary, the other executors of said OLLIVE, to Wm. BILES, for 1-30 of a share of W. J. 741 1702-3 Feb. 11. Do. Nathaniel POPE, son of Joseph POPE of Burling- ton, dec'd, tailor, to Daniel SMITH of the same place, butcher, for a town- lot there of 3/4 acre, belonging to 1-24 of a share bought by Geo. NICHOLSON of Tho: HUTCHINSON et al. June 5, 1677, and by him conveyed to said Jo- seph POPE, December 17, 1686. 742 1702-3 Mar. 6. Do. William and John HOLLINSHEAD of Chester Township, Burlington Co., yeomen, to Nathaniel WESTLAND, Robert WHEELER and Hugh HUDDY, all of Burlington, merchants, for a lot in Bur- lington, E. Wood St., W. Broad St., adjoining a lot bought for burying ground, this lot to be used for building a church, &c. 743 1702 April 17. Do. Henry BECK to Joseph SCATTERGOOD, both of Bur- lington Co., yeomen, for his share of the gristmill on BECK's Creek, said Co., and half of the land on the North side of said Creek. 745 1702 Dec. 7. Do. Thomas STEPHENSON of Bucks Co., Penna: yeo- man, to Joseph SACKETT of Newtown, Queens Co., N. Y., yeoman, for 100 acres in Burlington Co., above the Falls of Delaware R., W. said river, S. grantee, N. grantor. 746 1702-3 Mar. 13. Do. Richard RIDGWAY Junior, yeoman, to Jeffery CAMBS, husbandman, both of Springfield Township, Burlington Co., for 58 acres, part of the land bought by grantor and Gervas PHARO of Ananias GANT; adjoining grantor. 747 ----- --------. Power of attorney. Samuel BARKER of Barleborough [1], Co. of Derby, England, to his kinsman William HUNT of Springfield, Burling- ton Co., as general agent. 747 1702 Aug. 15. Deed. Isaac WATSON, yeoman, to Johanna MURFEN, spinster, both of Nottingham, Burlington Co., for 1/2 of 1/2 of a share of W. J., except 5,000 acres as sold by Joseph KIRKBRIDE, of Bux Co. Penna: to John WATSON dec'd, brother of said Isaac, May 15, 1701. 748 1699 Nov. 24. Deed. The West Jersey Society, by Govr Jeremiah BASSE, to John ROYCE, for 200 acres at Cohansey, Salem Co., on the East side of and along Cohansy River, North side of and along Sawmill Creek, next to Tho: BRIDGES, John WOLDING and John BUDD; 50 a. bought of Peter ENECTSON [1]; 50 a. on the Eastside of and along Cohansy R. from the mouth of Feller's Cr., up said creek to Mr. Bridges and the boundary line of Panfilley Town; 80 a. also in Salem Co., on the S. E. side of Cohansie Creek, above Edward GILMAN's house, adjoining LIPPINCOTTs. 749 ---------- [1] Said to signify Beoria's fortified place. PAGE 541 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1699 Nov. 25. Do. John ROYCE to Govr Jeremiah BASSE, for the pre- ceding lots. 749 bis FENWICK'S SURVEYS, 1676-1705 1676 Sept. 25. Return of surveys by Richard HANCOCK to John SMITH of Salem Town, planter, of 16 acres in the Township of New Salem, grant- ed to him Sept. 19, 1676, along the road on Salem Creek. 1 1676 Sept. 25. Do. Do. to Roger HUCKINGS of New Salem, planter, of 16 acres in said township on the highway along the Eastside of the preceding. 1 1676 Sept. 25. Do. Do. to Samuel NICOLSON of New Salem, plant- er, of 16 acres in said township adjoining Roger Huckings and running down to Fenwick's River. 1 1676 Sept. 25. Do. Do. to Edward CHAMPNEYS of New Salem, join- er, of 16 acres in said township on the highway and on New Salem marsh. 2 1676 Sept. 25. Do. Do. to Edward Wade of Salem, planter, of 16 acres there on the highway and Salem marsh, adjoining Edward CHAMPNEYS. 2 1676 Sept. 25. Do. Do. to William HANCOCK, of 16 acres in New Salem Township on the highway and Salem marsh, along the S. E. side of WADE's lot. 2 ------ -------- --. Do. Do. to John ADAMS of Salem, planter, of 16 acres (incomplete). 3 1676 Oct. 12. Do. Do. to Anthony PAGE of Salem, planter, of 16 acres in said Township, on the highway and Salem marsh. 3 1676 Sept. 9. Do. Do. to Samuel NICHOLSON of Salem, planter, of 468 acres in the the half allotment of Allowayes, along Allowaies Creek. 4 1676 Sept. 11. Do. Do. to Edward CHAMPNEYS of New Salem, join- er, of 1968 acres in the half allotment of Allowayes, along a small creek, dividing this tract from MALSTER's plantation, adjoining NICHOLSON's and along Ademeses' and Allowayes Creeks. 4 ---------- [1] Query: Erecksen. PAGE 542 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1676 Sept. 12. Do. Do. to John ADAMS of New Salem, planter, of 500 acres in the half allotment of Allowayes, on Allowayes and Adamses Creeks, adjoining CHAMPNIESES plantation. 5 1676 Sept. 13. Do. Do. to Roger HUCKINGS of New Salem, planter, of 468 acres in the half allotment of Allowayes, between the line of Salem Town lots and Allowayes Creek, adjoining John ADAMS' plantation. 5 1676 Sept. 14. Do. Do. to himself, i. e. Richard HANCOCK, of 468 acres, along the line parting Salem Town and Allowayes Allotment, on Allowayes Creek and a creek between LEFEAVOUR's or Pledgers and Roger HUCKINGS' plantations. 6 1676 Sept. 28. Do. Do. to John SMYTH of New Salem, planter, of 968 acres in the half allotment of Allowayes, along Smyth's Creek, parting this lot from PLEDGER and LEFEAVOUR's and Allowayes Cr. 6 1676 Sept. 29. Do. Do. to Edward WADE of New Salem, planter, of 968 acres in the second half allotment of Allowayes, along the South- side of Allowayes Creek. 7 1678 June 1. Do. Do. to William HANCOCK, cordwainer, of 968 acres, to be called Hancock's Hurst, along the Southside of Monmouth River, heretofore called Allowayes Creek. 7 -------- Mem. concerning 1,000 acres at Chohazicke, intended for Wm. LAWRENCE, upon Richard NOBLE's assignment. 8 -------- Return of survey to Anthony PAGE, late of Middle Town, N. J., now of Salem, planter, of 1,000 acres (incomplete). 9 1677 Sept. 20. Do. Do. to Thomas APPLEGATE of the Falles in New Shrewsbury, N. J., weaver, of 490 acres in the allotmment of Cohan- sick, along the marsh, part of Edward BOARNES' 2,000 a. 10 1676 Oct. 23. Do. Do. to Benjamin BURDEN of Middle Town, N. J., weaver, of 290 acres in the allotment of Chohanzik, along the South East side of MOUNT's plantation and along the N. W. bank of Chohansick River. 10 1676 Oct. 23. Do. Do. to George MOUNT of Middle Town, N. J., of 400 acres in the allotment of Chohanziek, along Chohansiek R., between BURDEN's and MOUNT's Creeks, adjoining BURDEN's plantation. 11 1676 Nov. 16. Do. Do. to Robert WADE of Vpland in the Duke's Province [1], carpenter, of 468 acres in the second half allotment of Allo- wayes, on Allawayes Creek along the Eastside of Edw. WADE's plantation. 11 1678 June 7. Do. Do. to Christopher WHITE, carpenter, of 984 acres, to be called White's Deen, on Allowayes Creek alias Monmouth River, said river being the North bounds. 12 1678 June 18. Do. Do. to Edward BRADAWAY, bargeman, of 984 acres, to be called Bradaway's ffield or Bradfield, on the Southside of and along Monmouth R., alias Allawayes Creek. 12 ---------- [1] Upland, Penn. PAGE 543 West Jersey Records, Liber B, Part 2. 1676 Aug. 13. Do. Do. to Stephen YERIANS (YERINES), Lasse HENRICKS, Mathias SPARTLESON and Errick YERIANS, all of ffynne Town Hook, heretofore called Pampione Hook, on the Eastern shore of Delaware R., of 1,040 acres, N. W. of said Fyns Town and E. of a small island, along said river. 13 1676 Aug. 19. Do. Do. to Matthyas NELISON, Matthyas MATTESON and Peter OULSON, all of Boughtown, N. Y., planters, of 1,040 acres be- tween the mouth of Bough Town Creek and Game Creek, along Delaware R. 13 1676 Aug. 11. Do. Do. to John ERICKSON, his daughters Barbareca ERIXSON and Annica ERIXSON, and servant Henrick EURINSON, all of Great Staine Hook, to be called Erixson's Staine Hooke, Fenwick's Colony, N. J., of 300 acres along Delaware R. from Staine Creek Southward. 14 1676 Nov. 28. Do. Do. to Richard GUY of Guy's Point, formerly called Elsingburg Fort, Fenwick's Colony, N. J., of 1,000 acres there, from Delaware to Fenwick's River along a creek (illegible). 14 -------- Do. Do. to Richard GIBBINS of Middle Town, N. J., planter, of 500 acres in Fenwick's Colony (incomplete). 14 1676 Nov. 12. Do. Do. to John PLEDGER and Hypolite LEFEAVOR of Berton Feilds and Hollyborne, planters, of 6,000 acres between Manna- tons and Allawayes Creeks, the Mill Creek and Fenwick's River. 15 1676 Aug. 30. Do. Do. to the brothers Ellis and Garrett GILLIAME, of 140 acres in West Fenwick Township, E. Fenwick's River, N. a small creek, W. and S. a small run, going into the great swamp; adjoining Hance HEAREE. 16 1679 Sept. 3. Do. Do. to Eliz. SMYTH, purchaser of the English In- terest, of 500 acres adjoining PENTON's plantation in the Township of New Salem, along Monmouth River. 16 1679 Sept. 3. Do. Do. of 300 acres intended for Anne CRAVEN of New Salem, widow, dec'd, who refused to accept the deed, vizt: in the Township of East Fenwick, along the Eastside of Smythe's plantation and Monmouth River. Marginal Note: "Anne CRAVEN widow. She was to have it by proposeall as followeth wch her husbands and friends deswiaded her from, as appeares by their deeds of settlement wch they never sealed, nor would pay her for but accepted of an Arbitratie prmit for 500 Acres, whereby Rich. HANCOCK by illegal warrt tooke from Abraham BROW 250tie Acres wch he had surveyed and was payd by him for it as appeares by his certificate." 17 ---------- Proceedings concerning the grant of the foregoing 300 acres to Widow Anne CRAVEN. 17 1679 Sept. 3. Return of survey to Abraham BROWNE of New Shrewes- bury, of 250 acres in the Township of East Fenwick, on Monmouth R., adjoining CRAVEN's plantation, part of the 10,000 a. heretofore granted to John ASHFIELD and by him reassigned to John FENWICK. 18 PAGE 544 New Jersey Colonial Documents. ----- June 24. Do. Do. to John MADDOCK of New Salem, Fenwick Colony, N. J., chandler, of 1,000 acres, adjoining SALTER's plantation and ANDERSON's, along Unknowne Creek and the branch thereof. 18 ----------. Do. Do. to Thomas ANDERSON, bricklayer, upon his letter of attorney to John MADDOCK, of 1,000 acres in Fenwick's Colony, and to William HUGHES of Marcus Hooke, Western Shore of Delaware R., of 500 acres in said Colony. (See A B of Salem Surveys). 19 1692 May 16. Do. Do. by Richard TINDALL, Surveyor General, to Samuel HEDGE, of a town lot in Salem of 15 acres, on the street, between Benjamin ACTON, the Courthouse lot, Fenwick's Creek and Ivey Point Landing, part of 1,000 a. belonging to John HELMSLEY and sold to HEDGE by order of John SMITH. 20 1693-4 Feb. 3. Do. Do. to Nicholas WINDTON of 500 acres on Rich Neck Run, between Edward WEBB, Richard MAYSEY, George GARRETT, John COLLYER, Tindall's Run and James VICCARY, part of the 1,000 a. due to Mary Champneys. 21 1700 March 25. Do. Do. to Jonathan DENNIS of 25 acres due him for highway allowance, on Unknowne Creek, along John William's line. 21 1679 Oct. 16. Do. Do. by Samuel HEDGE, Surveyor General, and Richard HANCOCK, Deputy Surveyor, to Lawrence alias Lance CORNELIOUS, Andrew ANDERSON, Matthyas JOHNSON and Widow Annica HENRY, all of West Fenwick, planters, of 600 acres in said town, between Batstowe and Parting Creek, along Fenwick's River. 22 1679 Oct. 16. Do. Do. to Lawrence alias Lance CORNELIOUS of West Fenwick, N. J., of 100 acres there, adjoining Andres SENIXSON. 22 1679 Oct. 16. Do. Do. to Andrew SENICKSON of Fenwick's Point, Township of West Fenwick, N. J., planter, of 226 acres in said township on Fenwick's River, between Parting Creek and a small creek separating Hance HEARES plantation from said point. 23 1680 Aug. 3. Do. Do. to Edward LUMLEY of Lumles Sawley in the Manor of Fenwick's Grove, N. J., planter, of 300 acres, to be called Lum- leys-Sawley [1], on Tindall's Run, which goes into East Fenwick Creek, part of John ASHFIELDs 10,000 acres. 24 1680 Aug. 3. Do. Do. to Edward WEBB of the Manor of Fenwick's Grove, N. J., planter, of 300 acres on East Fenwick Creek, adjoining Edward LUMLEY. 24 1680 May 10. Do. Do. to Richard TYNDALL of Tyndall's Bowery, Manor of Fenwick's Grove, gentleman, of 230 acres between a small run going into East Fenwick's Creek, called Tyndall's Run, and Hedges Run, part of John ASHFIELD'S 10,000 acres. 25 ---------- [1] Doubtless so called after Sawley in Yorkshire. PAGE 545 Fenwick's Surveys, 1676-1705 1678-9 Feb. 11. Do. Do. to Mark REEVE of Borough Hill, Manor of Fenwick's Grove, planter, of 90 acres on East Fenwick Creek, by the Indians called Mannataine Cr., part of John ASHFIELD's 10,000 acres. 25 -------- Do. Do. to Thomas WATSON of WATSON's Ranthrope [1], Manor of Fenwick's Grove, planter, of 90 acres on Maneton alias Fenwick's Creek and a small run. 26 1678 June 6. Do. Do. to Hugh DICKAMAN, of 500 acres along the Southside of Chohanzick River, between WORTHE's plantation and Shrews- bury Creek. 26 1678-9 13th d. 12th m. (Feb.). Do. Do. to Marke REEVE and Thomas NEALSON, of 20 acres of meadow "wch makes up their nintie acres apeece 100 to each," at the mouth of a small run going into Fenwick Creek. 27 1682 June 20. Do. Do. to Thomas PYLE of London, citizen and up- holsterer, of 10,000 acres, bought by him in the name of Richard GUY of the Parish of Stepney, Co. of Middlesex, cheesemonger, who by a deed o trust conveyed the same to John EDRIDGE, Joseph HEMSELEY, Richard NOBLE, Edward CHAMPNEYES and Edmond WARNER; of said tract 7,905 a. are bounded by Fenwick's River, Cannons Creek, which goes through part of it, Pyle's Mount, Masaecksey alias Oldmans alias Berkley Creek, Pyles Bounder Creek, the balance in Necomusses Neck between Necomusses run, now called Fenwick's Grove Run and Fenwick's River. 27 ---- ------- Do. Do. to Thomas WATSON, of 100 acres on Mannaton alias East Fenwick Creek, adjoining John PLEDGER. 28 1682 Nov. 20. Do. Do. to John SMITH of Smythes Feild on Mon- mouth R., Fenwick's Colony, gentleman, of 1,000 acres, to-wit: 460 a. be- tween Edward CHAMPNEYS on the Northside of Cannon's Neck, the Tenn Acre Creek, John PAYNE, Thomas CHAUNDERS, and little creek; 550 a. on the Southside of Fenwick's Creek, adjoininng WATSON's Ranthrope. 29 1684-5 March 6. Do. Do. to William WILLIS, of 300 acres on Mun Mouth R., alias Allowayes Creek, surveyed by Marke REEVE with permis- sion of Hypolitus LEFEUER senior, Mary LEFEUER and John WORLIDGE. 30 1700 Oct. 16. Do. Do. (resurvey) by Thomas GARDINDER, Surveyor, to Thomas HUTCHINGSONS, of 2,000 acres, of which 1,000 on the Southside of Gravilley Run, at the head of Onknown Creek, between Thomas ANDERSON and Richard BUTCHER, formerly Wm. HUGHS; the other 1,000 acres ad- join the first. 31 1701 Dec. 17. Do. do. to Thomas HUTCHINSON, dec'd, for the ac- commodating of the 2,000 acre tract, of 500 acres bought by Benjamin FIELD of John HUTCHINSON, on Stow alias Unknowne Creek, near BRADWAYEs lower corner. 31 ---------- [1] Probably Ranthorpe PAGE 546 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1702 4th d. 3d m. (May). Do. Do. to Benjamin ACTON to John Ithell, of 1,000 acres on the main branch of Salem Creek, between Samuel HUNTER, an old Indian field near a branch of Allawayes Creek and Hugh HUTCHINGS. 32 1702-3 6th d. 12th m. (Feb.). Do. Do. (resurvey) to John KYLETT, of 100 acres on Manneton Creek, adjoining Samuel SMITH. 32 1702-3 Feb. 10. Do. Do. Do. by Samuel ALEXANDER, Surveyor, to Richard BUTCHER, of 500 acres on the S. E. side of Stow Creek, adjoining Thomas ANDERSON. 32 1702-3 Feb. 5. Do. Do. to Thomas APPLEGATE, of 590 cres on the Northside of Chohansey Creek, between Pine Mount marsh and Nicholas DEMIREs land, in Salem Co., John ADAMS and William WAITHMAN. 33 1702-3 Jan. 28. Do. Do. to Mr. Obediah HOLMES upon the account of Benjamin BURDON, of 10 acres in the Town of Greenwitch, Salem Co., on the Mill Branch, between Enoch MOORE's and Applegate's lots. 33 1702 6th d. 8th m. (Oct.). Do. Do. to John DICKASON, of 500 acres on the main branch of Salem Creek, adjoining the Widow CURRYER. 33 1702-3 Jan. 28. Do. Do. to Mr. Obediah HOLMES on account of Thomas APPLEGATE, of 10 acres in the Town of Greenwitch, on the N. W. side of Enoch MOORE and along the street. 33 1703 Nov. 17. Do. Do. to John PAGETT, of 63 acres, to make up his complement of 500 acres at Unknowne Creek, adjoining Richard BUTCHER. 34 1703 7th d. 10th m. (Dec.). Do. Do. (resurvey) to James BROWNE, of 600 acres on Ouldman's Creek, part of the 10,000 a. called Pile Grove. 34 1705 Sept. 10. Do. Do. Do. to Natt NUDIGATE of Boston, mer- chant, of 1,000 acres, formerly surveyed for Tho: CLARK of London, haber- dasher, adjoining George HUTCHISON of Gransby Run, in the Precinct of Greenwitch. (Entered twice.). 34, 35 1705-6 Jan. 6. Do. Do. to John CHAMPNEYES of 250 acres on Fen- wick's Run and Salem Creek, between Charles ANGELOE, John MINK and Andrew HOPMAN. 35 SALEM SURVEYS, No. 1 1678 ----- 18. Letter. Samuel LAND, late of the Parish of St. Mar- tins, Co. of Middlesex, England, now of New Castle in the Duke's Prov- ince on Delaware R., his wife Dorcus and John YOE of New Castle afore- said, clerk, to John FENWICK, certifying that they have conveyed to Wil- liam PENTON of New Salem, yeoman, the 500 acres bought of said Fenwick May 14, 1675. (Defective.) 1 PAGE 547 SALEM SURVEYS, NO. 1. 1678 June 21. Return of survey by Richard HANCOCK, Deputy Survey- or, to Anthony PAGE, with consent of Edward WADE of New Salem, plant- er, of 100 acres near the mouth of Munmouth R., in the allotment of Alla- wayes, said river being the North bounds. 5 1678-9 Feb. 15. Request of W. MALSTER to Richard HANCOCK, to survey for William JOHNSON, tailor, 500 acres of his, MALSTER's, 4,000 a. tract on Munmouth River. 7 1678-9 Feb. 20. Return of survey to Wm. JOHNSON of the preceding 500 acres on Munmouth R. 7 1679 May 2. Certificate of Hypolite LEFEVER and wife Mary, that they have signed to sell and convey to George PROVO, late of the Parish of St. Martins in the Fields, Co. of Middlesex, England, now of New Salem, cordwainer, their dividend of the 6,000 acres granted by John FENWICK to said LEFEVER and John PLEDGER Nov. 2, 1676, that is 300 acres. 8 1609 (sic) May 10. Return of survey to George PROVO, of the preced- ing 300 acres along the Northside of Monmouth R. alias Allawayes Creek, adjoining PENTON's plantation; the lot to be called Provoes Holt. 9 1677 Sept. 4. Warrant to Samuel HEDGE, Surveyor General, or his Deputy Richard HANCOCK, for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for Henry JENYNGS, taylor, the return to be made to Fenwick ADAMS, "my Register." 11 1677 Sept. 4. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for Richard ROBINSON, planter. 11 1677 Sept. 4. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for Christopher SAUNDERS. 12 1677 Oct. 6. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for George DECON, hatter. 12 1677 Oct. 6. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for James NEVILL, gentleman. 13 1677 Oct. 6. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in New Salem for Richard GIBBS, hatter. 13 1677 Oct. 6. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in New Salem Township for Peter CORNELIOUS, planter. 14 1678 May 8. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for John COBLIGH, adjoining Richard Gibbs; return to be made to Samuel WINDER, Register. 14 1678 May 20. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in the Township of New Salem for Joseph BOWELS. 15 1678 May 21. Do. Do. for the survey of 20 acres in the Townhip of New Salem for James NEVILL, gentleman. 15 PAGE 548 New Jersey Colonial Documents. 1676 Sept. 10. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in New Salem Township for Marke REEVE, adjoining Samuel NICHOLSON's 10 a. 17 1676 Sept. 10. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in New Salem Township, for Edward LUMLEY, adjoining Marke REEVE. 17 1676 Sept. 10. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in New Salem Township for Robert GOULSBURY, adjoining Edward LUMLEY. 18 1677 Sept. 7. Do. Do. for the survey of 10 acres in New Salem Township for Widow Anne CRAVEN. 18 SALEM SURVEYS, No. 2. 1678 Sept. 23. Warrant of William MALSTER to Richard HANCOCK, to survey for Marcus ELLEGAR, 1,000 acres of his, MALSTER's ------- acres in Allowayes. 1 1679 June 12. Return of survey to Marcus ELLEGAR, of 1,000 acres on Alloways Creek, at the mouth of a small creek. 1 1679 April 10. Warrant by Wm. MALSTER to Richard HANCOCK for the survey of 1,000 acres for John TEST. 1 1679 June 12. Return of survey of the preceding 1,000 acres on Weeck Creek. (Most of the page destroyed). 1 1679 June ---. Warrant by John FENWICK to Richard HANCOCK for the survey of 1,000 acres for Thomas ANDERSON, late of the Parish of St. James Clarkenwell, Co. of Middlesex, England, and wife Anne, adjoining Henry SALTER dec'd, and John MATTOCKS, in the ranges of Monmouth R. (Partly destroyed.) 2 1679 June 24. Return of survey of the preceding 1,000 acres on Mat- tock's alias Unknowne Creek, along the Southside of MATTOCK's plantation and the Northside of Wm. HEWS, W. said creek. 3 1679 June 11. Warrant for the survey for John MATTOCKS, of 1,000 acres in the ranges of Monmouth R., adjoining Henry S (destroyed, Salter?). 3 1679 June 24. Return of survey of the preceding 1,000 acres on Mat tock's alias Unknowne Creek, adjoining Thomas ANDERSON. (The rest destroyed.) 4 1679 June 13. Warrant for the survey for William HEWS of Marcus Hook, Western Shore of Delaware, cooper, of 500 acres adjoining John MATTOCKS and Tho: ANDERSON; bought of John FENWICK in England, March 24, 1674-5. 5 1679 June 24. Return of survey by Samuel HEDGE, Surveyor General, and Richard HANCOCK, his deputy, of the preceding 500 acres on Mattocks alias Unknowne Creek, adjoining Tho: ANDERSON. 6