| The William Brewster Nickerson Cape Cod History Archives | | | |  | | | | | | Walter Babbit Deed and Document Collection | | Walter E. Babbitt 1918 - 1989 | | Collection ca. 1678 - 1895 | | | Well-known Cape Cod historian and archivist, Walter Babbitt was also the owner of Walclif, an antiques shop in Brewster.
His great interest was Cape Cod History and his collection reflects that interest. | | The papers relate to people, organizations, and events in Barnstable, Brewster and First Parish Brewster, Chatham, Dennis, Eastham, Falmouth, Harwich and North Parish Harwich, Nantucket, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Truro, Wellfleet, and Yarmouth. Included are church pew and real estate deeds, indentures, wills and other estate papers, maritime records, petitions, town warrants, church records, school records and genealogical data. | | His genealogical and biographical notes are located at the Sturgis Library. | | | This valuable collection of primary sources was donated to the Nickerson Room by
Robert Babbitt in 1989. | | |
| | | | | Barnstable Deeds | | | | | 1718 | Signed by Thomas Bumps Jr. to Jacob Lowell | | Nov. 26 | Parcel of upland in Barnstable | | | | | 1779 | Micah Hetch from Benjamin Hallet Bumps | | Feb. 9 | River Lot | | | | | 1804 | Benjamin Hallet, Nehemiah Lowell, Sam Holmes | | Feb. 20 | Pew in Meetinghouse from Cornelius Lowell | | | | | 1806 | Citizen Papers, State of Virginia | | Jan. 13 | Seaman David Eldridge, Native of Barnstable, MA | | | | | 1818 | Jesse & Susanna Crosby - George Lovell | | April 17 | Woodland little Oyster Island | | | | | 1820 | George Lovell Administrator Estate Job T. Howland | | June 7 | | | | | | 1821 | Prince Howes & Sally Howes, Boston from Reuben Taylor, Mariner | | Dec. 1 | $400 for land | | | | | 1827 | Probate Will Cornelius Lovell | | May 3 | Presented by Abigail & George Lovell | | | | | 1828 | Quitclaim Deed George Lovell Land signed by Josiah & Hannah Scudder | | June 15 | | | | | | 1832 | Simeon Lovell and wife | | June 15 | Pew sale from Benjamin Hallet | | | Signed by Samuel Crosby, Oliver Hinkley | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Brewster Deeds | | AGREEMENTS | | | | | 1822 | Agreement to form religious order | | Feb. 11 | Agreement to form religious order First Methodist Reformed Church | | | | | 1822 | Work in Wilmington NC | | March 4 | Portion of Pepper's wages to Jonathan Rogers | | | Signed by John Baker & Haskell Pepper | | | | | 1836 | Property - dwelling house - transaction | | Oct. 17 | | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | CHURCHES | | | | | 1822 | Report of committee | | March 4 | Signed by Abraham Winslow, Joseph Crocker, Freeman Foster | | | Meetinghouse repair | | | | | 1827 | Letter from Baptist Society - copy | | April 2 | To Congregational Parish re erection of suitable building. | | | | | 1830 | Sermon written | | | Written and preached by Rev. Henry Marchant | | | | | 1833 | Newspaper clipping | | | First Parish Easter Sunday school concert | | | | | 1950 | Bulletin | | July 23 | First Parish 250th Anniversary | | | | | | Church cup description - copy | | | Gift of First Parish from Francis Hill Bigelow | | | | | | Silver beaker loan card - copy | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | DEEDS | | | | | 1811 | Piece of cleared land to Nathaniel Freeman | | Oct. 15 | Signed by Barna Wing | | | | | 1818 | Parcel of Land | | Nov. 11 | Bangs Pepper to Emos Godfrey | | | | | 1820 | One half orchard of fruit trees to David Berry | | Aug. 16 | Signed by Josiah Seabury | | | | | 1820 | Household goods to David Berry | | Oct. 10 | Signed by Nathaniel King | | | | | 1820 | Parcel of Land | | Oct. 10 | Eikanah Freeman to Enos Godfrey | | | | | 1821 | Real Estate to David Berry | | Oct. 26 | Signed by Timothy Doane | | | | | 1822 | Parcel of beach land | | July 23 | Strabo Clark and Isaiah Clark to Isaac Foster, Jr. and Joseph Crocker | | | | | 1834 | Piece of woodland to Samuel Berry | | March 7 | Signed by Isaac & Sarah Foster | | | | | 1834 | Factory on Stonybrook to Isaac & Nathaniel Winslow | | May 8 | Signed by Dean & Rebecca Winslow | | | | | 1843 | Village land to Kenelm Winslow | | Aug. 23 | Signed by Benjamin & Betsy L. Freeman | | | | | 1845 | Cleared land to Kenelm Winslow | | July 30 | Signed by Prince Matthews & Lucy L. Matthews | | | | | 1852 | Land to Kenelm Winslow | | March 6 | Signed by William & Lydia F. Clark | | | | | 1854 | Wood & cleared land to Stephen Bassett | | Dec. 23 | Signed by Lewis E. Nickerson | | | | | 1866 | Land with salt works to Kenelm Winslow | | Nov. 16 | Signed by Nathan Dillingham | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | | HISTORIC INFORMATION - typed copies | | | | | 1806 | A Topographical Description of Brewster | | January | Printed 1809 by Rev. John Simpkins from "Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society". | | | | | 1822 | Record of selectmen | | Feb. 25 | Brewster & Harwich checking boundaries of towns | | | Copies | | | | | 1829-1830 | Commentaries regarding Bunker Hill Monument | | | | | 1895 | Dwelling occupied by Captain Freeman M. Snow family | | Oct. 8 | History of Dwelling written and signed by W. Lincoln | | | also typed copy of this history | | | | | 1897 | Poem | | Sept. 9 | The Old Shop owners William Knowles, Zoeth Rogers, Zoeth Snow, Olive Winslow, Octavia Crosby. | | | | | 1957 | Massachusetts Records regarding maps | | | Typed copy | | | | | 1961 | Town of Brewster | | March 20 | Survey of microfilm at Town Hall | | | | | | Reprint from Barber's Historical Collections | | | From Town Archive Microfilm | | | | | | Cape Cod, Its People, and | | | Their History: Cape Cod: the Right Arm of Mass | | | by Henry C. Kittredge | | | Excerpts typed copy | | | | | | Newspaper article regarding Pilgrim Monument | | | Special Dispatch to Boston Herald, July 15,1901 | | | Typed copy | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | | LETTERS | | | | | 1822 | Order for warp | | May 26 | Signed by Nathan L. Dillingham to Samuel Wing & Bros. | | | | | 1822 | Order for warp | | June 17 | Signed by Nathan L. Dillingham to Samuel Wing & Bros. | | | | | 1827 | Order for turning lathe | | Feb. 21 | Signed by S. H. Dillingham to Mr. Wing | | | | | 1847 | Soliciting discharge from naval service for son Frederick, Jr. | | Dec. 1 | Signed by Frederick Freeman | | | | | 1851 | Capt. Crocker's interest in freight from ND to Liverpool | | July 18 | Means & Clark to Solomon Freeman | | | copy | | | | | 1852 | Letters allegedly not received by Capt. Snow - copy | | July 26 | T.O. by W.W. Nestor to Capt. Solomon Freeman | | | | | 1852 | Freight rates | | Nov. 29 | Signed by Obed Snow to Capt. Solomon Freeman | | | Typed copy - 2, Envelope postmarked Old Point Comfort | | | | | 1853 | Credit for proceeds - 2 copies | | Nov. 1 | F. Nickerson to Mr. Solomon Freeman | | | | | 1855 | Freight shipment report - 2 copies | | April 16 | Geo Crocker to Capt. S. Freeman | | | | | 1880 | State Tax statement | | May 3 | Signed by Hutrel Crosby, administrator to Selectmen of Brewster | | | | | 1889 | Information requested by Mr. Deyo | | Dec. 10 | Signed by C. A. Bradley to Josiah Paine | | | | | 1889 | Stove & tin plate business, grocery store | | Dec. 26 | Signed by Bartlett B. Winslow to Josiah Paine per request of Mr. Deyo. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | | MAPS | | | | | 1880 | Village of Brewster copy | | | | | 1930 | Canada & U.S. automobile roads | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | | PROBATE | | | | | 1843 | David Berry | | Oct. 31 | | | | | | 1843 | David Berry | | Oct. 31 | Copy attest. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | | | | | PROMISORY NOTES & RECEIPTS | | | | | 1806 | An account with Barsilla Nickerson | | March 21 | Signed by David Foster | | | | | 1816 | Received by Nath'l Winslow and Issac Winslow | | Aug. 2 | Signed by B. Dimmick, collector Dist. Of Massachusetts. | | | | | 1824 | Pay to David Perry | | Dec. 6 | Signed by James King | | | | | 1846 | Gould received payment from David Berry for medical attention | | June | Signed by S.H. | | | | | 1857 | Agent received payment from Freeman Hopkins for cemetary lot | | Nov. 12 | Signed by Eben Higgins | | | typewritten copies - 2 | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Brewster Ministry Fund | | | | | 1812 | Additional land for burials | | March 16 | Deed Asa Mayo to Joseph Sampson, Clerk of North Parish | | | | | 1812 | Voted to sell all lands belonging to the Brewster Ministry fund | | Oct. 9 | Record of meeting: choose moderator, Clerk and Treasurer | | | | | 1812 | Public auction notice | | Nov. 2 | woodland and meadow | | | | | 1812 | Conditions of sale for auction | | Nov. 2 | T. Seabury | | | | | 1812 | Auction report | | Nov. 2 | 10 parcels sold $207.25 | | | | | 1813 | Notice of meeting to Thomas Seabury, Clerk | | June 18 | Meeting to be Tuesday July 6, 1813 | | | | | 1813 | Vendue notice - auction to be 8-26-1813 | | Aug. 21 | "Salt meadow lying in Harwich; belonging to the town of Brewster." | | | | | 1813 | Conditions of sale | | Aug. 26 | Salt meadow belonging to the Town of Brewster | | | Sold for $75.50 | | | | | 1814 | Capt. Thomas Seabury's account of fund | | March 3 | The account of fund to Joseph Sampson, Treasurer | | | | | 1814 | Auction notice | | April 2 | For piece of land to be sold at Wing's Tavern, Joseph Sampson Clerk | | | excellent Indian watermark | | | | | 1814 | Warrant notice | | April 30 | For meeting May 2, 1814 | | | | | 1814 | Notice from Trustees | | April 30 | Clerk Joseph Sampson announcing Annual meeting for 5-2-1814 | | | | | 1815 | Warrant for Annual Meeting to be 5-08-1815 | | April 20 | Signed by Isaac Clark, President of the Ministrial fund | | | | | 1815 | Meeting notice at dwelling house | | April 29 | At the house of General Elijah Cobb - meeting to be 5-8-1815, to choose President, Clerk and Treasurer. | | | Verso is warrant for Annual Meeting. | | | | | 1815 | Account of fund | | Sept. 16 | Signed Jos. Sampson | | | | | 1816 | Clerk to announce Annual Meeting | | April 29 | Notice from Isaac Clark, President of Fund to Joseph Sampson | | | | | 1816 | Notification for Annual Meeting | | May 1 | "Notification for Annual Meeting put up at Meetinghouse" 5-06-1816 | | | | | 1817 | Statement of fund | | Feb. 22 | Fund up to 2-26-1817 | | | | | 1817 | Warrant for Annual Meeting to be 5-20-1817 | | May 10 | Reference to Capt. Thomas Seabury's house. | | | | | 1817 | Notice for Trustees | | May 10 | Meeting to meet to choose officers | | | | | 1818 | Financial statement | | March 26 | Financial statement $608.52 | | | George Copeland, President, Isaac Foster, Lewis Howes, Dean Bangs, Robert snow, Barnard Freeman | | | | | 1820 | Accounting statement | | March 16 | Of fund up to Feb. 26, 1820 | | | | | 1821 | Warrant for meeting | | Feb. 27 | Joseph Smith, President meeting to be 3-22-1821, Benj. Berry, Clerk | | | | | 1821 | Financial account | | March 12 | Financial statement of March 28th | | | Joseph Smith, William Crosby, Benj. Berry, Robert Snow | | | | | 1822 | Warrant for meeting | | March 21 | Meeting to be 3-28-1822, Benj. Berry, Clerk | | | | | 1822 | Financial account | | March 28 | As of March 28th | | | Joseph Smith, William Crosby, Benj. Berry, Robert Snow | | | | | 1823 | Financial report | | March 18 | As of 3-28-1823 | | | | | 1824 | Warrant for meeting | | March 2 | Meeting to be 3-09-1824 to meet at Wm. Crosby's house | | | | | 1824 | Statement of accounts | | March 8 | Financial statement $480.77 | | | George Copeland, Treasurer of Parish | | | | | 1825 | Financial statement | | March 8 | Financial statement $509.66 | | | George Copeland, et. al. | | | | | 1825 | Warrant for meeting | | March 16 | Meeting to choose officers, Benj. Berry, Clerk | | | | | 1826 | Financial statements | | March 18 | 3 notes - Parish Treasurer dated 3-18-1826 for $448.07 | | | John Baker, dated 3-18-1826 for $44.50 | | | William Crosby dated 3-18-1826 for $18.46 | | | Cash in Treasury of $30.00 | | | Total $541.12 | | | | | 1827 | Warrant for meeting | | March 29 | Meeting to elect President Clerk and Treasurer George Copeland | | | | | 1827 | Financial accounting | | March 29 | Financial statement $574.08 | | | | | 1828 | Warrant for meeting | | March 22 | Meeting to be held 3-26 at Elisha Crocker's home | | | | | 1830 | Warrant for Meeting | | March 25 | Meeting to be held March 26th | | | | | 1830 | Financial Statement | | March 26 | Financial statement $683.64 | | | | | 1831 | Warrant for meeting | | March 31 | Meeting to be at Benj. Berry's home on March 31st Joseph Smith, President | | | | | 1831 | Financial Statement | | March 31 | Financial Statement of $723.03. Josiah Seabury, et. al. | | | | | 1832 | Warrant for meeting | | March 31 | Meeting at Benj. Berry's to be held this date, Josiah Seabury, President | | | | | 1832 | Financial statement | | March 31 | Financial statement of $764.39 | | | | | 1833 | Warrant for meeting | | March 30 | Meeting to be April 6th | | | | | 1833 | Financial statement | | April 5 | Financial statement, this date, $299.71 | | | | | 1836 | Property - dwelling house transaction | | Oct. 17 | Between Almira Berry & Charles Cook - unsigned | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | First Parish Brewster | | | | | 1839 | Warrant for meeting this date | | March 11 | Eben Higgins, Collector | | | Art. 8 - "to see if the parish will accept of said meeting house" | | | Benj. Foster, Eben Higgins, Assessors | | | | | 1839 | Eben Higgins's Collector's bond to Josiah Seabury, Treasurer | | June 1 | | | | | | 1840 | Parish warrant | | Feb. 25 | Warrant for meeting March 9th , Eben Higgins, Collector | | | | | 1841 | Richard Harding's Collector's bond to Josiah Seabury, Treasurer | | June 9 | | | | | | 1842 | Collector's bond of Richard Harding | | June 3 | | | | | | 1843 | Richard Harding's Collector's bond | | June 9 | Lists David Mayo as Blacksmith, Josiah Seabury, Treas. | | | | | 1844 | Warrant for meeting to be this date | | March 11 | Art. 6 - land east of MeetingHouse for burial lots. | | | Art. 8 - "to see if the Parish will do anything to encourage the singing". | | | | | 1846 | Parish warrant for meeting to be held this date | | March 9 | Eben Higgins, Collector | | | Art. 6 - "to paint and repair their meetinghouse" | | | Signed D. Mayo, G. Copeland | | | | | 1848 | Warrant for meeting this date | | March 6 | Richard Harding, Collector | | | | | 1848 | Warrant for meeting to be May 20th | | May 11 | Signatures of Josiah Seabury, Nathan Winbslow, R. Harding | | | | | 1849 | Warrant for meeting this date | | March 12 | Signed Josiah Seabury | | | | | 1852 | Warrant for Meeting to be on 22nd of March | | March 13 | Zoeth Snow, Jr., Collector | | | Signatures of Solomon Freeman, Nathan Winslow, Thomas Crocker | | | | | 1852 | Zoeth Snow's bond with Solomon Freeman as surety | | June 21 | | | | | | 1853 | Commitment to Zoeth Snow Jr. | | Oct. 9 | Commitment to Zoeth Snow Jr. as collector to buy and collect $680.68 "each one of their respective proportion set against their names". | | | Strabo Clark and S.H. Gould assessors. | | | | | 1853 | Collector Bond for Zoeth Snow, Jr. | | Oct. 29 | | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Chatham Documents | | | | | 1750 | Deed Thomas Doane of Chatham | | Jan. 28 | Blacksmith land in Chatham to John Hawes | | | | | 1761 | Land deed | | Aug. 13 | Stephen Smith and Mehatable Smith of Chatham land deed to John Hawes and James Rider. | | | | | 1762 | Land deed | | Mar. 13 | Ruth Eldredge of Chatham land deed to John Hawes and James Ryder | | | | | 1768 | Land deed | | June 28 | Bathsheba Godfrey, widow of Chatham land deed to John Hawes | | | | | 1770 | Deed | | March 19 | Division of parcel of land, John Hawes, Thomas Godfrey, Harding Rider | | | | | 1775 | Land deed | | Oct. 3 | Samuel Harding of Chatham, Mariner land Deed to John Hawes | | | | | 1776 | Deed | | Sept. 10 | Thomas Hamilton of Chatham from Josiah Ryder of Chatham | | | Regarding beach & meadow of Chatham Great beach, Hamblin Point, Beach Island Creek. | | | | | 1777 | Deed | | March 14 | Obed Freeman to Josiah Ryder of Chatham, Hamblens Point | | | | | 1778 | Deed | | Nov. 4 | Thomas Harding & Paul Harding, Mariners,
scrubland in Chatham to Amaziah Hawes | | | | | 1779 | Sale and delivery of iron ware & tobacco | | Feb. 16 | Signed by Ebenezer Snow, mate of Schooner Drake, Capt. Joshua Eldredge, Chatham | | | | | 1779 | Deed | | Nov. 16 | Thomas Harding & Paul Harding to John Hawes & James Hopkins. | | | | | 1784 | Deed | | April 23 | Elisha Eldredge to John Hawes | | | | | 1791 | Agreement | | Jan. 31 | Regarding Mulford Howes & Zoeth Nickerson to build house | | | | | 1791 | Will of Abner Hersey | | March 2 | Deacons Church, Chatham, Will of Abner Hersey of Barnstable (Doctor Hersey, wife Hannah) for support of professor of Physic & Surgery, Congregational Church bequest. | | | | | 1798 | Administration of Estate | | Feb. 6 | Estate of Silvanus Harding of Chatham signed by John Harding. | | | | | 1801 | Deed | | Sept. 17 | Enoch Ryder of South Hampton, Long Island attorney for Priscilla Ryder Land to Deacon John Hawes. | | | | | 1805-07 | Indenture witnessed | | approx. | Witnessed by Elijah Smith, John Hawes, Selectmen | | | Overseers of the Poor, Chatham of Isaiah Young, minor to Prince Young | | | | | 1809 | Accounts | | Feb. 12 | Building of a house for Samuel Hawes | | Feb. 13 | | | May 2 | | | | | | 1808 | Deed | | April 14 | Samuel Hawes to John Hawes | | | | | 1811 | Deed | | March 25 | James Nickerson to John Hawes | | | | | 1812 | Deed | | Feb. 22 | Sylvanus Harding to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1812 | Deed | | May 22 | John Howes to James Hopkins | | | | | 1819 | Deed | | Jan. 16 | Moses Nickerson to Atkings Nickerson | | | | | 1824 | Account | | Jan. 3 | Account Samuel Howes to Sears & Hardy | | | | | 1824 | Deed | | Feb. 4 | John Hawes to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1825 | Administration of Estate of John Hawes | | Jan. 11 | | | | | | 1826 | Allotment of Estate property | | Mar. 25 | John Hawes to heirs | | | | | 1826 | Deed | | Apr. 15 | Ansel Hendrick to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1827 | Probate | | March 26 | Will of Moses Nickerson | | | | | 1827 | Deed | | Dec. 1 | Town of Chatham to Byron Small, land formerly School House lot | | | | | 1827 | Administrator Deed to Stephen Ryder | | Dec. 31 | Estate of David Clark | | | | | 1828 | Deed | | April 8 | Nehemiah Doane to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1828 | Deed | | May 1 | Bethiah Hawes to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1828 | Deed | | May 20 | Nahemiah Doane to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1829 | Administration of Estate of Stephen Ryder | | March 30 | | | | | | 1830 | Administration of Estate of Stephen Ryder | | March 29 | | | | | | 1830 | Deed | | May 31 | Edward Kendrick to Samuel Hawes. | | | | | 1830 | Tax assessment | | Dec. 15 | Signed by assessors | | | | | 1831 | Deed | | Feb. 21 | John Seabury to Samuel Hawes, Congregational Church pew. | | | | | 1835 | Estate charges | | Jan. 13 | Stephen Ryder | | | | | 1836 | Deed | | July 2 | Daniel Harding to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1837 | Power of Attorney Samuel Hawes | | Nov. 27 | Signed by Eunice Jewett & Eliza Ryder | | | | | 1837 | Power of Attorney Samuel Hawes | | Dec. 9 | Signed by Huldah Rider, wife of John Flinn | | | | | 1838 | Appointment of guardian to children of Nathaniel Ryder | | Jan. 9 | | | | | | 1838 | Deed | | March 1 | Benjamin Buck & Samuel Ryder to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1838 | Probate | | Dec. 25 | Petition to sell real estate, proceeds to benefit minor children of Nathaniel Ryder. | | | | | 1839 | Deed | | Feb. 22 | Reuben Smith to Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1839 | Excerpt from Boston Morning Post - copy | | May 13 | | | | | | 1840 | Letter - copy | | March 6 | Signed by I. Winslow | | | | | 1841 | Probate | | June 28 | License to sell real estate of minors | | | | | 1844 | Letter | | April 18 | To Capt. Zephaniah Nickerson signed by Samuel Small | | | | | 1846 | Probate | | April 20 | Claims against estate of Stephen Ryder | | | | | 1847 | Copy of School Meeting | | Feb. 23 | | | | | | 1847 | Indenture | | April 20 | James Matthews, Samuel Thacher & Elisha Taylor, Overseer of the Poor | | | | | 1847 | Probate | | Oct. 25 | Administration of Estate of Ebenezer Nickerson | | | | | 1847 | Deed | | Dec. 14 | Bethia Hawes to Edward Hawes | | | | | 1848 | Probate | | Oct. 30 | Claim against Estate of Ebenezer Nickerson | | | | | 1849 | Deposition | | Oct. 22 | Deposition of David N. Nickerson before C.G. Thomas Esq. | | | | | 1850 | Deed | | April 16 | Joseph , et. al. Young to Atkins Nickerson | | | | | 1850 | Deed | | April 16 | Atkins Nickerson to Atkins Nickerson, Jr. | | | | | 1853 | Deed | | May 26 | Joseph Hawes to Leanus Hawes | | | | | 1856 | Deed | | Dec. 15 | John Hawes to Yeamus Hawes | | | | | 1860 | Deed | | May 26 | Nehemiah Doane to Johnathan C. Small | | | | | 1862 | Probate appointment | | Feb. 11 | Probate appointment of administrator, Estate of Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | March 2 | Reuben Doane to heirs of Samuel Hawes | | | | | 1876 | Bill of Sale | | March 4 | Schooner Planter to Daniel Harding | | | | | 1876 | Deed | | Oct. 2 | Mercie A. Hawes to Alonzo E. Bassett | | | | | 1876 | Deed | | Oct. 2 | Mercie A. Hawes to Isiah W. Bassett | | | | | ca. 1877 | By-laws of South Chatham Cemetary | | | 6 pgs. | | | | | 1879 | Charter Papers | | May 8 | Schooner Planter, N.Y. to East Dennis - coal | | | Capt. Daniel Harding, Master Doane & Crowell, Ship Brokers, cargo from Provincetown, Mass. to Bridgeport, Conn. | | | | | 1887 | Deed | | Feb. 14 | George W. Sparrow to Isaiah W. Bassett | | | | | 1887 | Deed | | March 2 | Alonzo Bassett to Isaiah Bassett | | | | | 1939 | Letter - copy | | Sept. 12 | Signed by Commander Allan Stuart | | | Regarding Allan Stuart, Jr. Birth, marriage records residing at the Parish Church, Beaufort, South Carolina because of Civil War and Sherman's March. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Dennis Documents | | | | | 1796 | Deed | | Jan. 15 | Joshua Crowell to Hersey Crowell | | | Woodlands lying in Crocket Neck, Dennis | | | | | 1797 | Deed | | March 16 | Elisha Bassett and Susanna Bassett to Josiah Hall | | | | | 18-- | Deed | | April 25 | Thomas Seabury for the Estate of David Seabury of Dennis to Isaac Hall of Dennis | | | Sale of woodlot | | | | | 1807 | Deed | | Jan. 2 | David Vincent, Dennis to Judah Hall & Reuben Hall | | | Land in Dennis | | | | | 1809 | Deed | | March 4 | Mary Hall of Dennis to Judah Hall and Isaac Hall | | | Land in Dennis | | | | | 1810 | Bill of Sale | | March 26 | 1/3 part of hull and body of good Schooner Dianah of Dennis | | | To Jeremiah Howes,Jr. from Abner Howes & Ukiah Howes | | | | | 1813 | Deed | | Sept. 2 | Barzilla Hall, Elisabeth Hall, Thankful Hall, Mehitable Hall to Judah Hall | | | Woodland in Dennis | | | | | 1820 | Letter | | Aug. 26 | From Nathel Wells to Nathaniel Howes, Dennis regarding the death of his wife | | | | | 1821 | Deed | | May 22 | Prince Howes & Oren Howes to Judah Hall | | | Piece of salt marsh | | | | | 1822 | Probate Will | | June 1 | Of Nath Howes of Dennis to Abijah Howes | | | | | 1834 | Deed | | Sept. 6 | Aaron Crowell, Jr., Polly Crowell to James Hawes, Peter Hall, Edward Hall | | | Nobscusset Point | | | | | 1836 | Deed | | Sept. 24 | Barziella Hall and Elizabeth Hall to Judah Hall, land in Dennis | | | | | 1836 | Deed | | Sept. 26 | Barzillar Hall to Judah Hall | | | Salt marsh lying in Dennis | | | | | 1840 | Letter | | Oct. 4 | From Joshua C. Howes, New York to Augustine Howes, North Dennis, Mass. | | | Illness, sailing around Cape Cod to Hyannis | | | | | 1844 | Deed | | Mar. 20 | Elisha & Reliance Mayo of Harwich to Henry Graves | | | Land in Dennis | | | | | 1844 | Deed | | April 15 | Augustine Howes, James Howes, Joshua C. Howes to Judah Hall | | | Piece of land | | | | | 1844 | Deed | | April 15 | Nanthan Howes and Lydia Howes to Augustine Howes of Dennis | | | Piece of land | | | | | 1844 | Deed | | April 15 | Augustine Howes to Judah Hall, James Howes, Joshua C. Howes | | | Land in Dennis | | | | | 1846 | Insurance Policy | | Feb. 2 | Buildings and furniture against fire | | | Augustine Howes of Dennis | | | | | 1856 | Deed | | Dec. 4 | Samuel W. Baxter, Dennis & Hersey Baxter to Joseph K. Baker of Dennis | | | Piece of land | | | | | 1857 | Deed | | April 8 | Obed Brooks, Harwich administrator of estare of Richard Baker, Jr. | | | Cedar swamp in Dennis in exchange for debts | | | | | 1859 | Administrator's Deed | | Dec. 24 | Joshua & Paulina Wixon, late of Dennis | | | Cedar swamp to Joseph K. Baker | | | | | 1865 | Expenses of the Town Of Dennis | | Jan. 24 | For the Year ending January 1, 1865 | | | 1 sheet | | | | | 1884 | Quit Claim Deed | | April 20 | Sylvester Baker, Henry H. Fisk, Isaiah B, Overseers of the Poor, Dennis | | | Sell real estate conveyed by Phineas Wixon to Joseph B. Kelley | | | | | n.d. | Rules and Articles | | | Of the Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance Company | | | Amos Otis, Secretary | | | Addressed to Mr. Augustine Howes, Dennis | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Eastham Documents | | | | | 1718 | Deed | | June 18 | Elisha Higgins to Samuel Brown | | | Land, eastern part of Lieutenant Island | | | Signed by Elisha Higgins | | | Witnessed by Samuel Doane, David Doane and Nathanial Freeman | | | | | 1726 | Deed | | Aug. 25 | George C. Warde to Thomas Mulfford | | | Dwelling house on Lieutenants Island | | | Signed by George C. Warde | | | Witnessed by John Young, Mary Irland (mark), and Hezekiah Doane | | | | | 1734 | Deed | | Feb. 25 | Benjamin Sweat to Simon Newcomb | | | Land near Herring Brook in Eastham, 11 pounds | | | Signed by Benjamin Sweat | | | Witnessed by John Atwood, Richard Arey Jr., and Thomas Paine | | | | | 1739 | Deed | | April 12 | Josiah Lewis to Simon Newcomb | | | Land near Gull Pond in Eastham, 15 pounds, said to be part of "the last division of lands" in the town. | | | Signed by Josiah Lewis | | | Witnessed by Samuel Baker and Thomas Paine | | | | | 1747 | Promissory Note | | Oct. 28 | Thomas Mulford to Stephen Sparrow, payment of 160 pounds, no signature | | | Witnessed by Joseph Doane and Desire Doane | | | | | 1748 | Deed | | July 11 | Estate of Thomas Mulford | | | Divisions to Thomas Mulford Jr. of Truro, Daniel Mayo and Jeremiah Mayo of Eastham, and Roger King of Harwich. | | | Signed by Thomas Mulford and witnessed by William Lewis and Kenelm Winslow. | | | | | 1748/49 | Deed | | Feb. 10 | Daniel Cole to Simon Newcomb | | | Land in Eastham, precinct of Billingsgate | | | Signed by Daniel Cole | | | Witnessed by Samuel Smith and William Newcomb | | | | | 1749 | Inventory of personal estate of the widow Mulford | | Oct. 1 | Divisions to Daniel Mayo, Jeremiah Mayo, Roger King, Steven Sparrow, Elisha Eldredge. | | | | | 1755 | Receipt | | April 2 | Simon Newcomb to Nathaniel Freeman | | | | | 1756 | Deed | | Oct. 24 | Simon Newcomb to Simon Newcomb, Jr. | | | Upland in Eastham, north precinct and woodland in Truro township. | | | Signed by Simon Newcomb | | | Witnessed by Jonathan Miller, and Moses Cahoon | | | | | 1763 | Deed | | Jan. 22 | Ebenezer Freeman to Simon Newcomb, Jr. | | | Upland in Eastham, north precinct, sum of 7 pounds, 7 shillings and four pence. | | | Signed by Ebenezer Freeman | | | Witnessed by John Greenough and Richard Smith | | | | | 1777 | Will | | Sept. 17 | Estate of Benjamin Higgins | | | Regarding wife Margaret, daughter in law Susanna Sears, children Edmond, Sarah, Benjamin, Lot (Executor), Elisha, and grandchildren Love Higgins, Experience Higgins. | | | | | 1793 | Will | | April 22 | Estate of Edmund Higgins | | | p: Oct. 29, 1793 | | | | | 1793 | Probate Recording of Will | | Oct. 29 | Of Edmund Higgins, Lot Higgins, executor | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Harwich Documents | | From W.E.B. Collection, February 16, 1974 | | North Parish, Harwich - Brewster | | These papers relate primarily to the 1st Parish Church Brewster | | | | | 1822 | Reuben Snow's bond as collector for the year | | April 8 | Signatures of Reuben Snow, Isaac Winslow, Benjamin Berry | | | | | 1824 | Reuben Snow's bond 1824 | | Jan. 9 | Parish 1823, signatures of Lavinia Hopkins, Reuben Snow, Isaac Winslow | | | | | 1824 | Examination of Treasurer's Account | | April 12 | Signatures of Joseph Smith, Abraham Winslow | | | | | 1824 | Organization of the 1st Universalist Society in Brewster | | Oct. 27 | From Letter C.A. Bradley, 12-26-1889 | | | | | 1825 | Collectors bond, Reuben Snow | | Jan. 17 | Signatures of Desire Snow, Benjamin Simmons | | | | | 1825 | Warrant for meeting to be held on 12-22-1825 | | Dec. 8 | Signatures of Benjamin Berry, William Crosby | | | | | 1826 | Reuben Snow's Bond | | Jan. 9 | Signatures of William Crosby, Joseph Crocker, Benjamin Simmons, Reuben Snow, Freeman Snow | | | | | 1826 | Warrant for meeting to be held 1-16-1826 4:00 p.m. | | Jan. 16 | Signatures of Benjamin Berry, William Crosby, Joseph Crocker | | | | | 1826 | Accounting to George Copeland, Treasurer, Reuben Snow, Collector | | Jan. 17 | Signatures of William Crosby, Benjamin Berry, Joseph Crocker | | | | | 1826 | Warrant for meeting to be held 3-6-1826 | | Feb. 16 | Signatures of William Crosby, Benjamin Berry | | | | | 1826 | Warrant for meeting to be held 11-06-1826 | | Oct. 19 | Signatures of Benjamin Berry, Joseph Crocker | | | | | 1826 | Warrant for meeting to be held on 12-02-1826 | | Nov. 16 | Signatures of David Mayo, George Copeland, Richard Harding, Parish Collector | | | | | 1827 | Report of Assessors to George Copeland, Treasurer | | Jan. 10 | Signatures of William Crosby, Joseph Crocker, Benjamin Berry | | | | | 1827 | Examination of Parish Account | | March 3 | Signed by Joseph Smith and Josiah Seabury | | | | | 1827 | Warrant for meeting to be this date 11-26-1827 | | Nov. 26 | Signatures of William Crosby, Joseph Smith(e) and Dean Bangs | | | | | 1828 | Reuben Snow's bond | | Jan. 7 | Signed by Reuben Snow, Nathaniel Snow, Dean Bangs | | | | | 1828 | Report to George Copeland, Treasurer from Assessors | | Jan. 7 | Signatures of Joseph Smith, Dean Bangs, William Crosby | | | | | 1828 | Warrant for meeting to be held 3-3-1828 | | March 3 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Dean Bangs, Reuben Snow | | | | | 1828 | Warrant for meeting to be held 5-12-1828 | | May 12 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Benjamin Berry, Reuben Snow | | | | | 1828 | Warrant for meeting to be held 11-3-1828 | | Nov. 3 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Benjamin Berry, Dean Bangs, and Reuben Snow | | | | | 1828 | Reuben Snow bond | | Dec. n.d. listed | Signed by Reuben Snow, Nathaniel Snow, John Freeman | | | | | 1828 | Parish Assessors Report to George Copeland, Treasurer | | Dec. 23 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Benjamin Berry | | | | | 1829 | Warrant for meeting on 3-02-1829 | | March 2 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Dean Bangs, and Reuben Snow | | | | | 1829 | Warrant for meeting to be held 11-30-1829 | | Oct. 27 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Dean Bangs, Assessors | | | | | 1829 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date "Fryday" 12-11-1829 | | Dec. 11 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Benjamin Berry, and Benjamin Foster | | | | | 1829 | Assessors Certificate of Parish tax to Treasurer | | Dec. 21 | Signatures of Benjamin Berry, Richard Harding, Joseph Smith, Assessors | | | | | 1829 | Benjamin Foster's bond and John Baker witness to George Copeland, Treasurer | | Dec. 21 | Signed by Benjamin Foster and John Baker | | | | | 1830 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 4-26-1830 | | Feb. 13 | Signed by Joseph Smith, Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster | | | | | 1830 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 4-26-1830 | | April 26 | Refers to Reverend John Simpkins, "Mony. . .is Willing to receive as compensation for his leaving said Parish." | | | Signed by Joseph Smith, Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster | | | | | 1831 | Parish Assessors report to the Treasurer | | Jan. 6 | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Richard Harding, Assessors | | | | | 1831 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 7-28-1831 | | July 28 | Mentions Reverend John Simpkins, committee, etc. | | | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Richard Harding, Assessors | | | | | 1831? | Assessors financial report to Josiah Seabury, Treasurer | | n.d. listed | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Richard Harding, Benjamin Foster, Assessors | | | | | 1831 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 10-20-1831 | | Oct. 20 | Again makes reference to Simpkins ministry | | | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Richard Harding | | | | | 1831 | Assessors Report to Josiah Seabury, Treasurer "poles" and estates | | Dec. 14 | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster, and Richard Harding | | | | | 1831 | Richard Harding's bond | | Dec. 16 | Signed by Richard Harding, Benjamin Mayo, and David Mayo | | | | | 1831 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 12-20-1831 | | Dec. 20 | Mentions Brewster Ministerial Fund "to see if Parish will remonstrate against a petition from the town. . .to have the act altered or amended. . "to choose committee. ."; | | | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster, and Richard Harding | | | | | 1832 | Warrant for meeting to be held on 3-12-1832 | | Feb. 20 | Mentions the Reverend Mr. Williams | | | Signatures of Benjamin Foster, Benjamin Berry | | | The document was probably written by Benjamin Foster (W.E.B.) | | | | | 1832 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 11-26-1832 | | Nov. 26 | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster, and Richard Harding | | | | | 1832 | Richard Harding's bond | | Dec. 26 | Signed by Richard Harding, Jeremiah Mayo, and Temperance Mayo | | | | | 1833 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 3-11-1833 | | March 11 | Art. 8 - to see what the Parish will do respecting the Parish land | | | Art. 9 - to see what the Parish will do respecting a minister the ensuing year | | | | | 1833 | Warrant for meeting to be held this date 11-25-1833 | | Nov. 25 | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster, Assessors, and Richard Harding | | | | | 1833 | Richard Harding's bond | | Dec. 16 | Signed by Richard Harding, Franklin Baker, and Benjamin Berry | | | | | 1834 | Warrant for meeting to be held on this date 2-10-1834 | | Feb. 10 | Art. 2 - "To ascertain if the Parish will approve of the petition of the town of Brewster now before the legislature praying for the repeal of the Act of 1811 incorporating a ministerial fund in said town." | | | Art. 3 - "To examine meeting house, etc."; signed by Richard Harding, Benjamin Foster, with Richard Harding certifying as Collector. | | | | | 1834 | Warrant for the meeting to be held this date 3-06-1834 | | March 6 | Art. 7 - "To see what the Parish will do respecting the Parish land" | | | Signatures of Benjamin Foster and Richard Harding | | | | | 1835 | Warrant for meeting to be held on this date 3-9-1835 | | Jan. 9 | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster, and Richard Harding | | | | | 1835 | Warrant for meeting to be held on this date 3-9-1835 | | March 9 | Signed by Benjamin Berry, Benjamin Foster, and Richard Harding | | | | | 1835 | Warrant for a meeting to be held this date 7-2-1835 | | July 2 | Article 2 - references building sheds on Parish land | | | Article 3 - gives liberty to the town by their committee to build a town house on land of the Parish | | | | | 1835 | Warrant for a meeting to be held on this date 9-22-1835 | | Sept. 22 | Art. 2 - "To see what said Parish will do respecting the town committee setting the town house on the land of said Parish etc. . ." | | | Signed by Benjamin Foster | | | | | 1835 | Collector's bond for Richard Harding | | Dec. 19 | Signed by Richard Harding, Benjamin Mayo, Benjamin Foster, and David Mayo | | | | | 1836 | Warrant for a meeting to be held on this date 3-14-1836 | | March 14 | Signed by Richard Harding, David Mayo, Benjamin Foster | | | | | 1836 | Richard Harding's bond | | Dec. 16 | Signed by David Mayo, Richard Harding, Benjamin Berry, and Benjamin Winslow | | | | | 1837 | Warrant for a meeting to be held on this date 3-13-1837 | | March 13 | Art. 8 - mentions singing school, etc. | | | Signed by David Mayo, George Copeland, Richard Harding | | | | | 1837 | Warrant for a meeting to be held this date 4-07-1837 | | April 7 | Art. 3 - "To see what method the Parish will take to provide a house for the minister. . ." | | | Signed by Richard Harding, Abraham Winslow | | | | | 1838 | Warrant for a meeting to be held this date 3-12-1838 | | March 12 | Art. 8 - "To see if the Parish will petition to the legislature for an alternative of their Title, and if so, what name they will assume instead of the present." | | | Signed by David Mayo and Richard Harding | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | The Eldridge Papers | | | | | | | This collection of legal papers from Levi Eldridge of Chatham. | | | | Deyo's History of Barnstable County lists the first Levi Eldridge as being born in December of 1794, the son of
Nathaniel Eldridge, and died in 1866. | | | | A portion of these legal papers belonged to him. | | | | | | | | The second part of the collection appears to be the property of Levi Eldridge, Jr. who was born on September 8, 1819 and was still alive at the time of the publication of Deyo's History in 1890. The list is taken from Deyo's History. | | | | | |
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| | | | | | | Brewster Deeds | | | | | 1815 | Deed | | March 15 | Israel Linnel sold land to Uriah Linnel, Mariner | | | Lying in Brewster | | | | | 1817 | Deed | | March 31 | Josiah Sparrow of Orleans sold land to Uriah Linnel | | | A piece of woodland in Brewster | | | Signed by Josiah Sparrow,Mercy Hopkins,James L. Sparrow, Marcy Sparrow (her mark) | | | | | 1865 | Deed | | Dec. 13 | Uriah Linnell sold land to Levi Eldridge and Joshua Eldridge | | | a certain piece of wood land situated in Brewster | | | Signed Uriah Linnell, Esther Linnell | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Chatham Deeds | | | | | 1763 | Deed | | May 14 | Heman Smith sold land to Simeon Barse in consideration of 2 pound and 8 shillings lying in the township of Chatham. | | | Signed Heman Smith, Simeon Barse (Bearse), Mary X Smith, Edward Nickerson, Mary Nickerson | | | | | 1770 | Deed | | March 7 | James Nickerson sold land to Simeon Barse for five pounds five shilling and eight pence. | | | A certain piece of meadow at great beach commonly called Chatham Beach. | | | Signed James Nickerson | | | | | 1771 | Deed | | Nov. 29 | Thomas Hamilton of Chatham sold to Simeon Barse of Chatham | | | A certain piece of upland in the Township of Chatham in consideration of seventeen shillings and four pence. | | | | | 1774 | Deed | | March 14 | Uriah Nickerson sold land to Simeon Bearse | | | A piece of upland lying in the Town of Chatham "bound by George Godfrey" Simeon Bearse.., et.al | | | Signed Uriah Nickerson, Simeon Bearse, Nathan Basset, Thomas Howes | | | | | 1774 | Deed | | March 14 | Isaac Smith sold wood land to Simeon Bearse | | | Signed Isaac Smith, John Emery, Seth Taylor." in the fifth year of of America and the year of Our Lord A.D. 1784" recorded. | | | | | 1783 | Deed | | Dec. 6 | Thomas Hamilton of Chatham sold to Simeon Bearse. | | | Land which lies in westerly part of the township of Chatham | | | | | 1798 | | March 19 | Simeon Bears of Chatham purchased two acres of land of Ebenezer Bronbrooks in partner with Ebenezer Bears and Ezra Bears belonging to the estate of Nathan Phillips of Chatham. | | | Signed Jonathan Basset, Simeon Bears, Shadrack Bears | | | | | N.d. | Report of the boundaries of the Estate of Simeon Bears | | | Signed John Hawes, Samuel Doane, Isaac Eldridge, Jr. | | | Copy | | | | | 1789 | Deed | | May 20 | Mary Nickerson sold land to Simeon Bearse | | | A piece of wood land in the westerly part of the town of Chatham. | | | Signed Mary Nickerson's mark, John Emery, Mercy Emery | | | | | 1785 | Deed | | Dec. 19 | Barnabas Eldridge sold land to Nathaniel Eldridge, Jr. | | | Signed Barnabus Eldridge | | | | | 1789 | Deed | | Jan. 24 | Richard Sears sold land to Nathaniel Eldridge, Jr. | | | Signed Richard Sears, Nathaniel Eldridge, Jr. | | | | | 1791 | Deed | | July 21 | Elisha Eldridge sold land to Nathaniel Eldridge, Jr. | | | "My son of Chatham" assigns my dwelling house and land & meadow..out to the neck in Chatham; | | | Signed Elisha Eldridge - his mark | | | | | 1791 | Deed | | Sept. 30 | Uriah Linnel sold a certain piece of meadow to Simeon Bease lying in Eastham at a place Hogland " Flat" | | | Signed by Uriah Linnel, Simeon Bearse | | | | | 1792 | Deed | | Feb. 14 | Seth Taylor sold land to Simeon Barse | | | A certain piece of Meadows in Chatham . .bounded by Abigail Ellises meadow..drinking place for cattle..southerly by creek?. | | | Signed by Seth Taylor, Simeon Bearse | | | | | 1793 | Deed | | March 7 | David Godfrey and Zoath Nickerson sold land to Ebenezer Bearse | | | Piece of uplands mostly clear in the westerly part of the town of Chatham"adjoining a Pond called William's Pond." | | | Signed by David Godfrey, Zoath Nickerson, Macy Nickerson, Ebenezer Bears | | | | | 1793 | Deed | | March 14 | David Godfrey, Jr. sold land to Simeon Barse | | | A certain piece of upland lying and being in the westerly part of Chatham..being bound by Simeon Bearse range. | | | Signed by David Godfrey, Jr., Zoath Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Moses Nickerson, Ezra Nickerson | | | | | 1794 | Deed | | July 11 | Seth Crowell administrator of estate of Solomon Jaffrey of Chatham sold land to Simeon Barce. | | | A certain piece of Meadow situated in the township of Eastham at a beach called North Beach bounded by..Thomas Mayo of Eastham. | | | Signed by Seth Crowell, Simeon Barce, Solomon Jaffrey, Joseph Doane, Mercy Higgins | | | | | 1795 | Deed | | Dec. 26 | Obediah Smith sold land to Ebenezer Bears of Chatham. | | | A piece of wood land lying in the township of Chatham in the range of Bearse..in the range of Ensign Nickerson wood land "range of Nathaniel Hamilton..by the wood land of Enoch Vickery." | | | Signed by Obediah Smith, Esther Smith (her mark), Samuel Dyer, Ebenezer Bears, Richard Sears, Justice of the Peace | | | | | 1796 | Deed | | July 12 | James Nickerson,Mariner of Chatham and Rebecah, his wife sold land to Benjamin Buck of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of meadow with buildings and moorings" ..in the range of N. Harding..range of Reuben Taylor" Oyster Pond river.. | | | Signed by James Nickerson, Rebeccah Nickerson, Benjamin Buck, Isaiah Doane | | | | | 1797 | Deed | | Dec. 27 | Ebenezer Broadbrook,administrator to the estate of Nathan Phillips late of Chatham, sold land to Nathaniel Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of wood land lying in Chatham bounded easterly by Simeon Young. | | | Signed by Eben Broadbrook, Nathaniel Eldridge | | | | | 1798 | Deed | | Feb. 1 | Hezekiah Rogers of Orleans and Ruth, his wife, sold land to Simeon Bearse in consideration of 8 dollars | | | A lot of meadow lying in Eastham, once owned by Elzer Rogers, deceased. | | | Signed by Ruth Rogers (her Mark), Hesekiah Rogers,Theophilus Hopkins, Jesse Nickerson, Eben Bacon, Registrar | | | | | 1797 | Deed | | Dec. 27 | Ebenezer Broadbrook, Jr. of Harwich, administrator to the estate of Nathan Phillips, late of Chatham sold land to Simeon Bearse. | | | Two pieces of land bounded by "Elijah Smith..easterly by the great lot so called..near Thomas Clark's house in Chatham..southerly by Elijah Emith & David Crowell, northernly by the heirs of widow Godfrey. | | | Signed by Ebenezer Broadbrook, Jr., Simeon Bearse | | | | | 1797 | Deed | | April 5 | Silvenus Harding sold land to Ebenezer Bears of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of upland lying in the westerly part of the township of Chatham. Beginning at the Pond..in the range of the heirs of the James Ryders estate..Nathaniel Hamiltons woodland..in the range of Simeon Bearse land "westerly to Jonathan Buck range" | | | Signed by Siluenus Harding, Ebenezer Bearse, Jonathan Buck, Esrcy Bears | | | | | 1798 | Deed | | Feb. 26 | Thomas Howes, yeoman of Chatham and Patience, his wife sold land to John Buck. | | | A certain piece of brushland situated in Chatham | | | Signed by Thomas Howes, Patience Howes, John Buck | | | | | 1801 | Deed | | Sept. 17 | Enoch Ryder of South Hampton, Long Island, New York sold land to Ebenezer Barce of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of brushland or scrubland situated in Chatham bounded by..David Godfeey..Simeon Baxter;..Ebenezer Barce. | | | Signed Enoch Ryder, Ebenezer Barce, Joseph Young, Joseph Doane | | | | | 1801 | Deed | | Dec. 12 | Ezra Bearce and David Bearce, Kennebunk, Massachusetts sold one tenth part of wind mill and one tenth part of saw mill to Simeon Bearce and Tadoek Bease also of Chatham. | | | Signed by Ezra Bears, David Bears, Richard Sears | | | | | 1804 | Deed | | April 21 | Nathaniel Hamilton of Chatham,Yeoman sold to Simeon Bears of Chatham | | | A certain piece of land..in the range of Joshua Buck. | | | Signed by Nathaniel Hamilton | | | | | 1804 | Deed | | March 20 | Basset Chase of Harwich sold to Ebenezer Bears of Chatham | | | Two pieces of upland lying in Chatham and one piece lying on the Harwich line. | | | Signed Basset Chase, Thankful Chase | | | | | 1806 | Deed | | Jan. 24 | Zenus Atkins of Chatham sold to Edmund Young | | | One half a certain piece of meadow lying in common and undivided with Mulford Young bounded by Sparrow Lewis. | | | Signed by Zenas Atkins, Rhoda Atkins, Josiah Mayo, Joseph Nickerson | | | | | 1810 | Deed | | April 2 | Zenas Eldridge of Chatham sold land to Ebenezer Bears. | | | A certain piece of scrubland situated in the township of Chatham..bounded northerly by Simeon Young, heirs of Jonathan Buck.. | | | Signed by Zenus Eldredge, David Godfrey, David Eldridge | | | | | 1812 | Deed | | Feb. 8 | Barnabus Taylor of Chatham sold to Nathan Eldridge a certain piece of land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed by Barnabas Taylor, Susanna Tsylor, Obed Brooks, Freeman Phillips | | | | | 1814 | Deed | | Jan. 7 | Joshua Buck, mariner administrator on the estate of Jonathan Buck sold land to Benjamin Buck. of Chatham, Mariner. | | | "One certain piece of wood and scrub and swampy land lying in Chatham bounded; range of Nathaniel Eldridge..by Jonathan Buisier" Range.. | | | | | 1814 | Deed | | Dec. 28 | Ensign Basset sold land to Ebenezer Barse in consideration of thirty-one dollars. | | | A piece of scrub land lying in the westerly part of Chatham..bounded
by pond in Simeon Barse range..range of Richard Hamilton..southerly by Richard Hamilton range..westerly by Ensign Bassetts range. | | | | | 1817 | Deed | | March 8 | Jonathan Kendrick, Mariner sold land to Benjamin Buck. | | | A certain piece of cleared land lying in Chatham | | | | | 1817 | Deed | | March 27 | Nehemiah Harding of Chatham sold to Eben Barse in consideration of five dollars | | | One share of the Schoolhouse in Chatham which is called the S W quarter, Schoolhouse of the said town. | | | Signed Mahemiah Harding, Bethiah Bars | | | | | 1818 | Deed | | April 6 | Ebenezer Bears and Zadock Bears of Chatham sold land to Silvanus Eldridge, Mariner. | | | A certain tract of land in Chatham. | | | Signed Ebenezer Bears, Zadock Bears, Silvanus Eldridge | | | | | 1820 | Deed | | March 1 | Simeon Bears of Rockport, Chatham sold land to Silvanus Eldridge, Mariner. | | | A certain tract of land in Chatham. | | | Signed Ebenezer Bears, Zadock Bears, Silvanus Eldridge | | | | | 1820 | Deed | | March 1 | Simeon Bears of Rockport,yeoman sold land to Ebenezer Bears of Chatham. | | | Two certain pieces of upland,one piece of said land in Chatham | | | Signed Simeon Bears, Ebenezer Bears, Ezra Crowell, William Shrand | | | | | 1820 | Deed | | Feb. 5 | Nathaniel Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge of Chatham, Mariner. | | | Land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Nathaniel Eldridge, Elizabeth Eldridge, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1820 | Deed | | Jan. 22 | Ebenezer Weekes of Kennebeck County, Gentleman sold to Kimbel Eldridge and Levi Eldridge | | | A certain piece of meadow and beach lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Ebenezer Weekes by his attorney Obed Brooks, Josiah Small, Josiah Basset | | | | | 1820 | Deed | | Feb.3 | Nathaniel Eldridge of Chatham sold to Kimbel Eldridge and Levi Eldridge, both of Chatham | | | A certain piece of meadow and beach lying in Chatham | | | Signed Nathaniel Eldridge, Elisabeth Eldridge (her Mark) | | | | | 1820 | Deed | | April 28 | Benjamin Buck of Chatham in consideration of forty eight dollars paid by Joseph Buck, Chatham,Mariner sold a certain piece of woodland situated in said Chatham in range of heirs of John Buck & Seth Taylor to Joshau Atkins range..by range of widow Jane Clark & Samuel Ryder.. | | | Signed Benjamin Buck, John Seabury, Caroline Seabury, Rosanna Crowell, Rosanna Buck | | | | | 1821 | Deed | | Dec. 4 | Nathaniel Nickerson of Chatham, Gentlemen in consdieration of $168 paid by Joseph Buck of Chatham, Mariner. | | | "Part of a salt meadow in chatham at the place called the Cockle Cave meadow" | | | Signed Nathaniel Nickerson, Sabrey Nickerson, Benjamin Buck,Thomas Nickerson | | | | | 1825 | Deed | | Nov. 8 | Joshua Buck as administrator of the estate of Jonathan Buck, sold land to Ebenezer Berse. | | | Signed Joshua Buck, Jonathan Buck, Ebenezer Berse | | | | | 1826 | Deed | | August 28 | Nathaniel Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge, Jr. | | | A certain piece of wood and cleared land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Nathaniel Eldridge (his mark), Prince Young, Nathan Nickerson | | | | | 1827 | Deed | | Jan. 1 | Nathaniel Eldridge sold land to Kimbel and Levi Eldridge both of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of land and meadow lying in Chatham | | | Signed Nathaniel Eldridge (his Mark, Elizabeth Eldridge (her mark), Nathaniel Young, John Seabury | | | | | 1827 | Deed | | Jan. 15 | Nathaniel Eldridge of chatham sold land to Kimbel Eldridge and Levi Eldridge lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Nathaniel Eldridge (his mark), Elizabeth Eldridge (her mark), Nathaniel Young, John Seabury | | | | | 1827 | Deed | | Feb. 7 | Nathaniel Eldridge sold land to Kimbel Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of wood and cleared land lying in Chatham, bounded by Ensign Eldridge..Ensign Kimbel and David Eldridge's range. | | | Signed Nathaniel Eldredge (his mark), Elizabeth Eldredge (her mark), Nathan Nickerson, Josiah Rogers, Lothrop Davis | | | | | 1828 | Deed | | April 10 | Ebenezer Bearse, David Godfrey, Zoath & Mercy Nickerson, all of Chatham in consideration of fifteen dollars sold land to Kimbel Eldredge and Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of meadow and beach situated in Chatham..in range of the halfmoon meadow..westerly by river; by James Long's range.. | | | Signed Ebenezer Bears, David Godfrey, Deveus Godfrey, Priscilla Bearse (her mark), Goath Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Alexander Nickerson, Samuel Ryder, and James Long, Justice of Peace | | | | | 1828 | Deed | | Feb. 26 | Zadock Bearse and Seth Bearse, Mariner, both of Chatham sold to Joseph Buck of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of cleared land,marsh and swamp land lying in Chatham bounded in the southwest by the seashore at high water mark in Seth Bassett's range; allowing the (said) Joseph the right of passage through gates also right of landing on the southwest part of Taylors Neck so called.. | | | Signed Zadock Bearse, Seth Bearse, Ruth Bearse, Obed Brooks, Luther Gifford | | | | | 1829 | Deed | | May 5 | Joshua Atkins, Mehitabel his wife of Chatham, Seth Eldridge & wife Tabatha, Uriah Linnell & wife Esther of Orleans, Zenoa Eldredge & wife Betsy of Chatham in consideration of one hundred and fifth dollars sold to Kimbal Eldridge and Levi Eldredge both of Chatham, foresaid Mariners. | | | Title and interest in the real estate which was not prised, Of our Honored father Nathaniel Eldredge of Chatham deceased. | | | Signed Joshua Atkins, Zenus Eldredge, Uriah Linnell, Seth Eldridge, Mehitable Atkins, Tabitha Eldridge, Esther Linnell, Isaiah Nye, Robert Howes | | | | | 1829 | Deed | | Dec. 31 | Henry Eldridge, Christopher Taylor, Seth Taylor, Thomas Taylor, all of Chatham, Yeoman sold to Benjamin Buck of Chatham in consideration of 38 dollars. | | | A piece of woodland situated in Chatham bounded by range of heirs of John Buck & Seth Taylor to Joshua Atkins range..by Joshua Atkins & Ebeneser Bearse range..to widow Jane Clark & Samuel Ryder. | | | Signed Henry Eldridge, Christopher Taylor, Seth Taylor, Thomas Taylor, John Seabury, James Taylor, Jr | | | | | 1829 | Deed | | Sept. 29 | Abraham Sherman & Lydia Sherman of Rochester, Plymouth County in consideration of twenty-five dollars sold to Ebeneser Burs of Chatham | | | An undivided share in the real estate of Simeon Burs deceased late of Chatham and a share in the thirds of the widow of said Simeon Burs lying in Chatham & Harwich together with all the priviledges. | | | Signed Abram Sherman, Lydia Sherman (her Mark), Caleb Briggs, John Shearman | | | | | 1830 | Deed | | Jan. 4 | Kimbell Eldridge, Zenus Eldridge, Joshua Atkins, Mehitabel Atkins all of Chatham, Uriah Linnell, Esther Linnell both of Orleans, Seth Eldridge and Tabitha Eldridge both of Harwich in consideration of two hundred and fifth dollars paid by Levi Eldridge of Chatham, Yeoman sold a certain piece of meadow described?on the upland by in widow Elizabeth Eldridge range..northerly by small pond; together with half of our honored Father Nathaniel Eldridge..eastward of Kimbel and Levi Eldridge salt works..a certain wood lot in Harwich near Joseph Phillips..in Seth Nickerson range..south in Seth Eldridge's range..In the land of Ebenezer Brooks, Esq, deceased..In Joshua Atkins range..south said piece in Nathaniel Bassett range..Zenus Eldridge range..in Widow Elizabeth Eldridge range & Michael Hamilton range..south of Simon Eldridge bounded by land occupied by Daniel Harding..David Godfrey on the South.. | | | Signed Zenus Eldridge, Kimbel Eldridge, Joshua Atkins, Mehitable Atkins (her mark), Uriah Linnell, Seth Eldridge, Thankful Eldridge, Tabitha Eldredge, Esther Linnell, Betsy Eldredge, James Long, Sally Bassett | | | | | | | | 1830 | Deed | | Jan. 4 | Kimbel Eldridge, Zenus Eldridge, Levi Eldridge, Joshua Atkins, Mehitable Atkins, all of Chatham, Seth Eldridge and Tabitha Eldridge both of Harwich sold to Uriah Linnell, Esther Linnell both of Orleans all title and interest in certain lots of land. | | | Signed Kimbel Eldridge, Levi Eldridge, Zenus Eldridge, Joshua Atkins, Mehitable Atkins (her mark), Seth Eldridge, Thankful Eldredge, Lydia Eldredge, Tabitha Eldredge, Betsy Eldridge (her mark), James Long, Sally Bassett | | | | | 1830 | Deed | | April 17 | Kimbel Eldridge of Chatham, Mariner sold to Levi Eldridge title and interest in parcels of land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Kimbel Eldridge,Thankful Eldridge, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1831 | Deed | | Feb. 22 | Seth Eldridge and Tabatha Eldredge both of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge two certain pieces of meadow ground flats and beaches together with a certain piece of upland adjoining said meadow that was set off for a landing place for the purpose of curing hay to our honored mother Elizabeth Eldridge for her right of dower in said deceased estate during her natural life with all the prividges and apurtanances belonging to the above.. | | | Signed Seth Eldridge, Tabitha Eldridge, Zebina Horeland, Eliza Horeland | | | | | 1831 | Deed | | March 26 | Zenas Eldridge , Kimbel Eldridge, Levi Eldridge, Joahua & Mehitable Atkins all of Chatham and Seth Eldridge & Tabatha Eldridge of Harwich sold land to Uriel Linnell and Esther Linnel of Orleans. | | | Real estate situated in Chatham..in Benjamin Buck range.. | | | Signed Zenus Eldridge, Kimbel Eldridge, Levi Eldridge, Joshau Atkins, Seth Eldridge, Mehitable Atkins (her mark), Tabitha Eldridge, Betsey Eldridge (her mark), Thankful Eldridge, Lydia Eldridge, Meriton S. Eldridge, James Long | | | | | 1835 | Deed | | Feb. 20 | Benjamin Buck sold land to Joseph Buck, Master Mariner of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of salt meadow in Chatham at the westward of Harding Neck or cockle cove so called in common and undivided with Stephen Ryder and Richard Ryder of Chatham..westerly by Daniel Howes meadow.. | | | Signed Benjamin Buck, Rosanna Buck, Isiah Nye, Nabby C. Taylor | | | | | 1835 | Deed | | May 15 | Ebenezer Bearse sold land to Isaac Bearse of Chatham, Mariner. | | | A certain piece of land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Ebenezer Bears, Priscilla Bears (her mark), Daniel Gifford, Mary Boardfor. | | | | | 1836 | Bill of Sale | | March 29 | William V. Kent and Thomas W. Herrick of Boston sold the Schooner Daniel to Isaac Bearce of Chatham in consideration of ninety-one dollars. | | | One deck, two mast, 62 ft 9 inches length, breath 17 ft. 7 inches, her depth 7 fit 5 ½ in. 72 tons | | | | | 1836 | Deed | | April 16 | William Hamilton of Chatham sold land to Ebenezer Bearse a certain piece of cleared land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed William Hamilton, Reliance Hamilton, James Long, Bethiah Howes | | | | | 1842 | Deed | | Feb. 12 | Ebenezer Bearse sold land to Joaeph Buck. | | | A certain piece of scrubland lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Ebenezer Bearse, Clarissa Bearse (her mark), Priscilla Bearse (her mark), Obed Brooks, Eunice Vincent | | | | | 1839 | Deed | | June 14 | Martha Eldridge of Chatham,Widow woman in consideration of fifteen dollars paid by Levi Eldridge sold a certain piece of scrub land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Martha Eldridge, J.P. Nickerson, Arunda Eldridge | | | | | 1840 | Deed | | Dec. 16 | David Atwod, David Godfrey of Chatham & Isaac Bea heirs of the estate of David Godfrey late of Chatham sold in consideration of $185 paid by Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of meadow called the Elevenths laying at the Red River. | | | Signed David Atwood, David Godfrey, Isaac Bea, Rebecca Atwood, Esther Bea, Nathan Statson, Joseph Young | | | | | 1842 | Deed | | Aug. 10 | Reuben Smith of Chatham sold land to Rosanna Buck of Chatham. | | | A certain piece of land situated in Chatham..in the range of Reuben Taylor.. | | | Signed Reuben C. Smith, Ronana Smith, Mulford Kendrick, Sarah Paine | | | | | 1842 | Deed | | Feb. 11 | Rosanna Buck, administrator of Benjamin Buck sold land to Joseph Buck | | | Signed Rosanna Buck, Joseph Buck, Benjamin Buck | | | | | 1843 | Deed | | May 1 | Seth Eldridge of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge
situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Seth Eldridge, Levi Eldridge, Tabitha Eldridge | | | | | 1844 | Deed | | Oct. 9 | Zadah Barse of Chatham sold land to Levi Eldridge lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Zaduh Barse, Ruth Barse, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1846 | Deed | | Dec. 12 | Enoch Bassett sold land to Joseph Buck of Chatham, Mariner. | | | A certain piece of salt meadow ground situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Enoch Bassett, Salley Bassett, James Long, Elisabeth Nickerson | | | | | 1847 | Deed | | April 22 | Theophilus Crowell of Smithfield, Rhode Island sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | Two thirds of a certain piece of salt meadow lying in Chatham at a place called "Fox Hill", southwest of Taylor Neck..east by Hiram Small..with Archelas Arey. | | | Signed Theophilus Crowell, J.P. Nickerson, Charles Nickerson | | | | | 1849 | Deed | | Feb. 15 | Samuel Taylor sold land to Levi Eldridge of Chatham. | | | "A certain piece of wood land in Chatham..in the range of Levi Eldridge..range of Ephraim Eldridge..Zeadoe Bearse?s land..Kimball Eldridge, Jr. range." | | | Signed Samuel Taylor Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1849 | Deed | | Dec. 29 | Isaiah C. Bassett et. al. sold land to Levi eldridge. | | | "A certain piece of cleared land situated in Chatham at a place called Taylor's Neck; bounded by the Meadow fence..by Taylor's River..heirs of Ebenezer Bearse deceased." | | | Signed Isaiah C. Bassett, Mehitable Bassett, Daniel J. Nickerson, Marinda Nickerson | | | | | 1850 | Deed | | April 5 | Kimball and Thankful Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | "A certain piece of cleared and wood land, meadow and bog..situated in the south west part of Chatham and is part of what is called the Red River Neck..bounded by Ensign Eldridge"; | | | Signed by Kimball Eldridge, Thankful Eldridge, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1850 | Deed | | Nov. 29 | Levi Eldridge sold land to Uriah and Esther Linnel, Ohram County
in consideration of 10 dollars. | | | "a certain piece of scrub land situated in Chatham" | | | Signed Levi Eldridge, Uriah Linnel, Esther Linnel, Lydia Eldredge, Nathaniel Eldridge, Aurelia Harding, Hiram T. Eldridge, Justice of the Peace | | | | | 1850 | Deed | | Nov. 29 | Mehitable Atkins sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | "A certain piece of scrub land situated in Chatham." | | | Signed Mehitable Atkins, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1851 | Deed | | Feb. 8 | Seth Bearse sold land to Joseph Buck. | | | "A certain piece of cleared land lying in chatham..bounded by the range of Seth Bearse.." | | | Signed Seth Bearse, Vianna Bearse, Joseph Buck | | | | | 1851 | Deed | | April 7 | Lydia Hamilton sold land to Reuben Kenney. | | | "A certain piece of land lying in Chatham and bounded by..road that leads to the Red River so called;.." | | | Signed Lydia Hamilton, Michael Hamilton, Reuben Kenney | | | | | 1851 | Deed | | April 5 | Jacob Smith sold land to Reuben C. Kenney. | | | "A certain piece of land lying in Chatham." | | | Signed by Jacob Smith, Elisa D. Smith, Reuben C. Kenney | | | | | 1851 | Deed | | Dec. 27 | Prince Young sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | "Right title and interest in and to the dwelling house in Chatham formerly occupied by Samuel Clark said home stands on the land of Enoch Bassett near the said Bassett dwelling house in Chatham." | | | Signed by Prince Young, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1852 | Deed | | Oct. 22 | Seth Walker sold land to Levi Eldridge, Jr. | | | A certain tract of Meadow lying in the town of Chatham. | | | Signed Seth Walker, Marshal Walker, Alvin Walker, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1854 | Deed | | April 11 | Zenas Atkins sold land to Esther Linnel. | | | A certain piece of land situated in Chatham bounded by"Kimball Eldridge land" land of Esther Linnel.. | | | Signed by Zenas Atkins, Rhoda Atkins, Esther Linnel | | | | | 1854 | Deed | | March 25 | Daniel J. Nickerson sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of Meadow situated in the southwest part of Chatham bounded by; Kimball Eldridge Meadow..Amasa Nickerson..south by Paddick Smalls Meadow. | | | Signed by Daniel T. Nickerson, Marinda Nickerson, Baxter D. Kelley, Olive L.Kelley, Ezra Nickerson | | | | | 1854 | Deed | | Feb. 14 | Amasa Nickerson of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge, Housewright. | | | A certain piece of meadow lying in the southwest part of Chatham in common with Alden Nickerson. | | | Signed Amasa Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Ebben Taylor, Joseph P. Nickerson | | | | | 1855 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Stephen F. Bassett of Chatham in consideration of five dollars sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Stephen Bassett, Mary J. Bassett, Warren Rogers | | | | | 1855 | Deed | | Nov. 23 | Lucy Taylor, James Taylor & Mathias Taylor of Chatham sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of meadow situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Lucy Taylor, James S. Taylor, Mathias Taylor, Agubaj Taylor, Levi Eldridge, Nathaniel Eldridge | | | | | 1856 | Deed | | Oct. 3 | Nathan Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of cleared land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Nathan Eldridge, Dorcas Eldridge, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1856 | Deed | | April 16 | Zadok Bearse sold land to Joseph Buck. | | | A certain piece of cleared land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Zadok Bearse, Joseph Buck | | | | | 1858 | Deed | | May 18 | Oliver Eldridge of Harwich and Edith Bloubelt and James Blouvelt of Chatham & Freeman Higgins and Mary A. Higgins of Orleans & Huldah Bassett, Franklin Bassett & Thankful Eldridge of Harwich & Rebeka Small assign forever a piece of meadow in Chatham bounded by a place called Taylors Neck; | | | Signed Oliver Eldridge, Edith Bassett, Freeman Higgins, Mary Higgins, Thankful Eldridge, Franklin Bassett, Huldah Bassett | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | April 23 | Ebenezer Bearse sold land to Augustine Bearse. | | | A certain piece of cleared land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Ebenezer, Clarrissa Bearse, Augustine Bearse, James Paine | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | April 6 | Hannah A. Richards sold land to Levi Eldridge..a certain piece of cleared land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Hannah Richards, J.P. Nickerson | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | Feb. 22 | Allen Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge | | | ..cleared land and swamp situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Allen Eldridge, Mary Eldridge, Hannah A. Richards | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | Nov. 12 | Reuben young sold land to Samuel Ryder of Chatham | | | ..a certain piece of swamp and upland situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Reuben Young, Nathaniel Snow | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | Jan. 8 | David Eldridge of Chatham sold land to Levi Eldridge | | | ..a certain piece of swamp and cleared land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed David Eldridge | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | Sept. 1 | Freeman Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge for 12 dollars and fifty cents. | | | A certain piece of swamp and cleared land situated in Chatham near Taylor's Pond so called. | | | | | 1859 | Deed | | Dec. 15 | Zenus Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of meadow situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Zenas Eldridge, Betsy Eldridge (her mark), Warren Rogers | | | | | 1860 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Elisha Eldridge, Oren Eldridge, Serena Eldridge, David F. Bassett, Amos Eldridge, Rebecca Eldridge and Betsy Eldridge all of Chatham sold land to Alfred Eldridge, Chatham, Master Mariner. | | | One half of two pieces of meadow lying common and undivided with Elish Eldridge. | | | Signed Elisha Eldridge, Oren Eldridge, Serena Eldridge, Amos Eldridge ,Mary Bassett, David Bassett, Anna K. Eldridge, Betsey Eldridge, Rebekah Eldridge, Heriah? Eldridge, Eunice Eldridge | | | | | 1860 | Deed | | Feb. 28 | Edward Howes of Chatham sold land to Washington Taylor. | | | A certain piece of swamp situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Edward Howes, Polly Howes, Rebecca Simmons, James Nickerson | | | | | 1860 | Deed | | Nov. 29 | Uriah Linnell sold land to Mehitable Atkins | | | A certain piece of scrub land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Uriah Linnell, Esther Linnell, Hiram Eldridge, Nathaniel Eldridge | | | | | 1861 | Deed | | Aug. 15 | Zenas Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of wood land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Zenas Eldridge, Betsey Eldridge (her mark) | | | | | 1861 | Deed | | Aug. 16 | Tabitha Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi eldridge meadow land lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Tabitha Eldridge | | | | | 1861 | Deed | | May 17 | Seth Eldridge of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge meadow land in Chatham. | | | Signed Seth Eldridge, Elizabeth Eldridge, Zoath Nickerson | | | | | 1862 | Deed | | Feb. 14 | Stilman S. Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of cleared land situated in Chatham together with a dwelling house. | | | Signed Stilman S. Eldridge, Susan H. Eldridge | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | Feb. 14 | Zenas Atkins of Chatham sold land to Esther Linnell. | | | One half of a certain piece of scrub and swamp land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Zenas Atkins, Rhoda Atkins, Alvin Atkins | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | Feb. 17 | Zenas Atkins to Levi Eldridge of Chatham. | | | One half of a certain piece of scrub and swamp land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Zenas Atkins, Rhoda Atkins, Albin Atkins | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | March 13 | Allen Eldridge to Levi Eldridge meadow land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Allen Eldridge, Marcy Eldridge, Warren Rogers | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | May 22 | Elijah Eldridge to Levi Eldridge cleared land and meadow lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Elijah Eldridge, Elizabeth Eldridge (her Mark) | | | | | 1863 | Bill of Sale | | Jan. 29 | Reuben C. Kenney of Chatham sold 1/32 of the Schooner R.G. Kenney to Levi Eldridge in consideration of $79.69. | | | 103 Tons | | | | | 1863 | Bill of Sale | | Dec. 29 | Ensign L. Jerauld, East Harwich sold 1/32 portion of Schooner Massachusetts now lying in Port of Marblehead to Isaac Bearse for the sum of $131.25 | | | | | 1864 | Deed | | Nov. 4 | Kimball Eldridge sold land to George W. Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of woodland lying in Chatham. | | | Typescript | | | | | 1865 | Deed | | March 21 | Kimball Eldridge to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of meadow and land with beach in consideration of one dollar. | | | Signed Kimball Eldridge, Sarah Eldridge | | | | | 1866 | Deed | | March 17 | Esther M. Eldridge, Boston, single woman sold woodland to Levi Eldridge situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Esther M. Eldridge | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | Jan. 29 | Kimble Eldridge, Nantucket sold woodland to Isaac Bearse
situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Kimble Eldridge, Sarah Eldridge | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | April 15 | Charles Johnson sold meadowland called the Salt Works Meadow, Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Charles Johnson (his mark), Betsey A. Johnson | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | May 9 | Nathaniel Eldridge and Lydia Rogers, wife of Mulford Rogers of East Cambridge sold House and surrounding fields and woodlands of Kimball Eldridge Estate. | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | Sept. 28 | Francis T. Ellis of Woburn sold land to John G. Doane. | | | A certain piece of land situated in Chatham. | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | Oct. 5 | Caroline T. Taylor of Chatham, Administratrix of the Estate of Mathias Taylor sold land to Levi Taylor. | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | Oct. 28 | Joseph N. Buck of Chatham sold land to Joseph K. Mayo, Orleans. | | | A certain piece of cleared land situated in Chatham. | | | | | 1868 | Deed | | July 1 | Seth Bearse of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge title & interest in a Grist and wind mill together with the land under & adjoining it. | | | In consideration of $135. | | | Signed Seth Beas, John Doane | | | | | 1868 | Deed | | Nov. 2 | Orin Converse of Chatham sold to Alfred Eldridge a piece of land situated in South Chatham. | | | Signed Orin Converse, Lydia Converse | | | | | 1869 | Deed | | Dec. 31 | Joseph N. Buck and Roxanna Robbins of Harwich sold land to Bethiah Buck. | | | Land and dwelling house formerly of the Estate of Joseph Buck. | | | Signed Joseph N. Buck, Roxanna N. Robbins | | | | | 1870 | Deed | | March 8 | Michael Hamilton to Levi Eldridge meadow and cleared land situated in South Chatham. | | | | | 1872 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Bethiah Buck to Levi Eldridge certain parcel of land in Chatham. | | | Signed Bethiah Buck | | | | | 1872 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Michael Hamilton to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of land situated in south Chatham. | | | | | 1872 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Almira Taylor to Levi Eldridge woodland lying in Chatham. | | | Signed Almira Taylor, Ephraim Taylor | | | | | 1872 | Deed | | May 15 | Hira Nickerson of Chatham sold land to Alfred Nickerson a certain piece of meadow situated in South Chatham. | | | | | 1875 | Deed | | Feb. 24 | Edmond J. Hammond, Luther E.Hammond, Chatham sold meadowland to Levi Eldridge lying in Chatham called the Step Stone Meadow. | | | Signed Edmund Hammond, Luella Hammond, Luther E. Hammond | | | | | 1875 | Deed | | Feb. 24 | John G. Doane of Chatham sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain piece of wood lot situated in So. Chatham. | | | | | 1875 | Bill of Sale | | Dec. 30 | Schooner Prince LeBoo, Chatham. | | | George G. Ryder and George E. Ryder, Captains of Boston, owners of one thirty second of Schooner Prince LeBoo sold to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Geo. G. Ryder, Geo. E. Ryder, H. A. Stevens | | | | | 1875 | Deed | | Dec. 28 | Caroline T. Taylor, Mathias E. Taylor, Mary E. Taylor, all of Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood and cleared land together with dwelling house, barn and outbuildings situated in So. Chatham. | | | Signed Caroline T. Taylor, Mary E. Taylor, Mathias E. Taylor | | | | | 1876 | Deed | | Jan. 28 | John G. Doane in consideration of five dollars sold a piece of wood land situated in So. Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed John G. Doane, Sarah Doane | | | | | 1876 | Deed | | Feb. 4 | Allen Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood land situated in south Chatham. | | | Signed Allen Eldridge | | | | | 1877 | Deed | | May 2 | Joseph N. Buck of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of cleared land situated in So. Chatham. | | | Signed Joseph N. Buck, Melissa D. Buck | | | | | 1878 | Deed | | March 25 | Mehitable Gould, wife of David Gould, Hannah Gould wife to Leander Gould and Esther Eldridge, all of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge for $30 a certain piece of meadow situated in So. Chatham. | | | Signed Mehitable Gould, Hannah Gould (her mark), Esther Eldridge, Leander Gould, David Gould, Joshua Bearse, Hannah Bearse | | | | | 1878 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Samuel Ryder of Chatham in consideration of $4 sold to Isaac Bearse a certain piece of scrub land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Samuel Ryder, Elizabeth Ryder | | | | | 1878 | Deed | | Dec. 10 | Helena F. Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood & land known as Neck woods and field situated in So. Chatham. | | | Signed Helena F. Eldridge | | | | | 1879 | Deed | | Jan. 15 | Levi Eldridge of Chatham, guardian of Ira K. Buck of Chatham sold land to Cyrus W. Kelley. | | | A certain piece of wood land situated in the Town of Chatham | | | | | 1880 | Deed | | June 4 | Bathia Buck of Chatham sold to Joseph N. Buck a certain piece of cleared land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Bathiah Buck | | | | | 1880 | Bill of Sale | | April 21 | Schooner Prince Leboo of Chatham Abner L. Small of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge 1/32nd of vessel. | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 5 | Helena F. Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | A certain parcel of land in South Chatham and dwelling house and stove on the premises. | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 5 | James R. Smith of New Bedford as guardian of Winnie F. Buck (minor) one fourth part of a certain piece of wood land in the town of Chatham. | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 5 | Helene F. Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge meadow land and wooded land in the Town of Chatham. | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 5 | Ziba Nickerson of Chatham, guardian of Connie C. Buck of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood land situated in the Town of Chatham. | | | Signed Ziba Nickerson | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 5 | Caroline Mayo of Hanover, Hannah Emery, John Charten, Jereusha Charten, his wife, Benj. O. Emery & Emma Emery his wife of Boston, Mercie Nickerson of Cambridge, Marthia Emery, George W. Wiggin, Marcellia Wiggin his wife of Somerville, Boison Crowell and Julia Crowell his wife of Philadelphia sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood and land in the Town of Chatham in the South and westerly part. | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 5 | Warren Rogers of Chatham, executor of the last will and testament of Elijah Wixon sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | The following parce of real estate situated in Chatham. | | | | | 1882 | Deed | | Jan. 6 | Melissa D. Buck wife of Joseph N. Buck of Chatham sold to Joseph K. Mayo of Orleans a certain piece of land situated in the southerly part of Chatham. | | | Signed Melissa D. Buck, John Kenrick | | | | | 1885 | Deed | | March 23 | Helena F. Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge meadow land called "flat's meadow". | | | Signed Helena F. Eldridge | | | | | 1885 | Deed | | March 23 | Emulous Small, Ruth N. Smith, Amelia S. Bee, Henrietta Carver sold cranberry swamp situated in Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | | | 1885 | Deed | | Sept. 28 | Augustus Francis of Dennis sold to Levi Eldridge pieces of cranberry swamp situated in the Town of Chatham. | | | | | 1886 | Deed | | Feb. 2 | Washington Taylor of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of swamp situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Washington Taylor, May R. Taylor | | | | | 1887 | Deed | | Dec. 2 | Levi Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi Long of Harwich a certain tract of swamp and upland situated in the Town of Harwich. | | | Signed Levi Eldridge, Mercy Eldridge | | | | | 1888 | Deed | | Feb. 2 | Stephen Bassett of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of swamp land situated in West Chatham. | | | | | 1888 | Deed | | Feb. 2 | Samuel Ryder of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of swamp situated in So. Chatham. | | | | | 1888 | Deed | | Feb. 2 | Deborah Steel sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of Swamp and upland situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Deborah Steele, William N. Steele, A Newcomb | | | | | 1888 | Deed | | August 20 | Amanda Littlefield,wife of George C. Littlefield of Newtonville sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood land situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Amanda Littlefield, George C. Littlefield | | | | | 1888 | Deed | | Nov. 14 | Frederick R. Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge one undivided fourth part of all the real estate belonging to my father at the time of his death. | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | Jan. 11 | Levi Eldridge to Minnie C. Eldridge and Levi W.O. Eldridge, land and dwelling, barn and outbuildings situated in So. Chatham. | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | June 22 | Susan A. Eldridge, widow sold to James N. Tuttle a piece of cranberry bog and upland known as the Oak Island Bog situated in Harwich/Chatham. | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | July 17 | Georgina F. Eldridge, Maria L. Small of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of wood land in South Chatham. | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | July 19 | Helena F. Eldridge of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of meadow in the south west part of Chatham. | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | Oct. 22 | Elizah B. Long of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of swamp and upland situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Eliza B. Long | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | July 31 | Helena F. Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of salt and fresh meadow situated in So. Chatham. | | | | | 1890 | Deed | | Feb. 13 | Uriah L. Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge a certain piece of scrub land situated in South Chatham. | | | | | 1890 | Deed | | Oct. 18 | Susan Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge a piece of land at South Chatham. | | | | | 1890 | Deed | | Oct. 27 | Susan Eldridge sold to Levi Eldridge all the real estate described in estate of Nathaniel Eldridge. | | | | | 1891 | Deed | | Oct. 29 | Elijah & Susan Nickerson sold to Minnie Eldridge, Fannie M. Buck of Chatham a certain piece of meadow in the south part of Chatham. | | | | | 1892 | Deed | | Oct. 10 | Barzilla B. Eldridge, Ezra N. Eldridge, Ella A. Kent and David E. Kent sold to Levi Eldridge woodland situated in South Chatham. | | | | | 1893 | Deed | | Nov.18 | Susan Eldridge sold piece of cleared land situated in So Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Susan Eldridge | | | Witnessed Chas. Bassett | | | | | 1895 | Deed | | Sept. 21 | Isaac Bearse,Jr. of Providence,R.I sold a certain piece of wood land situated in South Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Isaac Bearse, Jr., Susan Bearse | | | | | 1895 | Deed | | Nov. 15 | Stephen Bassett sold a certain piece of cleared land situated in West Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Stephen Bassett, Mary S. Bassett | | | Witnessed A.L. Weekes | | | | | 1896 | Deed | | April 14 | Alonzo F. Cahoon of So.Chatham sold a certain piece of cranberry meadow situated in West Chatham to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Alonzo F. Cahoon, Nettie J. Cahoon | | | | | Undated | Deed - Handwritten form | | | James Long of Harwich conveyed to Kimbel Eldridge and Levi Eldridge a certain piece of cleared land lying in the south part of Chatham called Red River Neck. | | | Signed James Long, Freeman Nickerson | | | | | 18 ? | Deed - Fragment | | Nov. 7 | Kimble Ryder of Chatham, guardian of James Ryder sold a certain piece of land. | | | | | 1900 | Deed - Handwritten | | Dec. 11 | L. W. D. Eldridge grants 2 parcels of land by warrantee deed to Richard A. Glendon. | | | | | 1900 | | | Dec. 22 | Mercelia E. Kelley of Chatham sold 15 certain parcels of real estate situated in Chatham. | | | Signed Mercelia E. Kelley, Cyrus W. Kelley | | | | | 1905 | | | Dec. 15 | Mercelia E. Kelley relating to same 15 parcels. | | | | | 1906 | Deed | | June 19 | Levi W. D. Eldredge of South Chatham sold one half part of an undivided lot of real estate with buildings situated in Chatham to Minnie C. Eldredge. | | | | | 1906 | | | June 29 | Chester S. Bearse of Chatham sold to Levi W.D. Eldridge a certain piece of cranberry swamp situated in West Chatham. | | | Signed Chester S. Bearse, Ethel M. Bearse, Joshua A. Nickerson | | | | | 1917 | Deed | | Nov. 30 | Levi W. D. Eldredge of Chatham sold to Minnie C. Eldredge a certain piece of cranberry swamp situated in West Chatham. | | | Signed Levi W. D. Eldredge | | | Witnessed Samuel Small | | | | | 1923 | Deed | | Dec. 18 | Ethel E. Hill and Mary Eldridge, both of New York City, and Charles Bassett of Chatham sold to Mercelia E. Kelley and Levi W.D. Eldridge of Chatham land in said Chatham. | | | Signed Ethel E. Hill, Bernard W. Hill, Mary Eldridge, Charles Bassett, Lucy H. Bassett | | | | | 1925 | Deed | | June 9 | Mercelia E. Kelley of Chatham, being unmarried, sold to Levi Eldridge land in said Chatham with the dwelling house and other buildings in the part of said Chatham called South Chatham. | | | Signed Mercelia E. Kelley | | | | | 1925 | | | June 9 | Levi W. D. Eldridge sold a certain parcel of land with dwelling house in South Chatham to Chatham Trust Company. | | | Signed Levi W. D. Eldridge, Susan A. Eldridge | | | | | 1926 | Deed | | Jan. 9 | Typescript Levi W. D. Eldridge of Chatham sold to Valentine K. Nickerson of Bourne land in South Chatham. | | | | | | Mercelia E. Kelley of Chatham sold to Levi W. Eldridge certain pieces of real estate situated in South Chatham. | | | Signed Mercelia E. Kelley, Cyrus W. Kelley | | | See also Dec. 22, 1900, Dec. 15, 1905 | | | | | | Mercelia E. Kelley of Chatham | | | See also Dec. 22, 1900, Dec. 15, 1905, and | | | Mercelia E. Kelley of Chatham sold to Levi W.Eldridge certain pieces of real estate situated in South Chatham. | | | | | 1926 | | | Jan. 22 | Elisha H. Bearse of Harwich sold to Alice Sisson of Chatham a certain piece of scrub land situated in said Chatham. | | | Signed Elisha H. Bearse | | | | | 1926 | Will | | June 29 | Of Melissa D. Buck of Chatham Copy Attest. | | | | | 1931 | Mortgage deed | | August 3 | Newspaper notice, Levi W.D. Eldridge and Valentine K. Nickerson. | | | | | 1937 | Deed | | Jan. 20 | Jean M. Cauhape of Boston sold to Levi W.D. Eldridge said land in South Chatham. | | | Signed Jean M. Cauhape | | | | | 1949 | Quitclaim Deed | | March | Levi W. D. Eldridge, Edward G. Howes of Chatham land in South Chatham known as Bay View Road. | | | Incomplete copy | | | Susan A. Eldridge named | | | | | 1950 | Deed | | July 20 | Virmadel J. Wilson, Mansfield, being unmarried, sold to Susan Nickerson of Chatham a certain parcel of land, triangular in shape in South Chatham. | | | Signed Virmadel J. Wilson | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Eastham Deeds | | | | | 1782 | Deed | | April 4 | John Gould sold to Simeon Bearse of Chatham a certain lot of meadow in Eastham and lays ajoining the Eastham Beach to the Eastham of Pochet Island. | | | | | 1786 | Deed | | Feb. 7 | Asa Nickerson, Mariner of Harwich ,administrator of the Estate of Eleanor Rogers of Eastham sold to Simeon Bearse of Chatham a meadow in Eastham at Hog Island flat. | | | Signed Asa Nickerson, Samuel Bassett, Nathan Basset | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Falmouth Deeds | | | | | 1885 | Deed | | May 25 | Ellen R. Sabens, wife of Stephen B. Sabens of New Bedford sold to Levi Eldridge a certain tract of swampland situated in Falmouth. | | | Signed Ellen R. Sabens, Stephen B. Sabens | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Harwich Deeds, Records | | | | | 1800 | Deed | | Jan. 23 | Simeon Bearse paid 10 dollars which is in full for one eighteenth part of a school house situated in the south parish of Harwich. | | | Signed William Eldridge, Samuel Eldridge, John Young | | | | | n.d. | Map | | | Division of Real Estate Edwin Bearse to Isaac A. Bearse - hand drawn | | | | | 1804 | Promisory note | | Oct. 1 | Reuben Eldridge of Harwich, yeoman promisory note of $500 from Judah
Eldridge, Samuel Eldridge, and Eben Eldridge of Harwich and Reuben Eldridge of Orleans. | | | Signed by above parties and Da vid Eldridge, and John Eldridge, Ebenezer Eldridge | | | | | 1823 | Deed | | Oct. 20 | Signed January 28, 1824 | | | Job Chase, Jr, as administrator of estate of Hezekiah Eldridge. | | | Sold land to Levi Eldridge at price of $29.36. | | | In Harwich, bordering David & Harding Ryders range, "certain piece of wood land in Harwich" | | | Signed Job Chase, Jr. | | | Witnessed Samuel Allen, Obed Brooks | | | Recorded March 13, 1829 | | | | | 1825 | Deed | | March 5 | John Long sold land in Harwich to Levi Eldridge. | | | "Lands from Harwich to Chatham lying in the range of Freeman Nickerson, etc." | | | Signed by John Long, Lydia Long | | | Witnessed by John Paine, Freeman Nickerson, Obed Brooks | | | | | 1826 | Deed | | March 17 | Nathan Nickerson of Harwich,administrator of the estate of Thomas Eldridge, late of Harwich sold land to Silvanus Eldridge for $53.50. | | | "Certain piece of scrub land lying in Harwich", bounded in part by Amos Nickerson's range. | | | Signed by Nathan Nickerson | | | Witnessed by Elijah Eldredge, Zephaniah Nickerson | | | | | 1828 | Deed | | May 17 | Abijah Eldridge, carpenter of Chatham sold to Salvinus Eldridge, Mariner, Harwich, land situated in Harwich for $440. | | | Bounded by properties of Isaac Eldridge and Amasa Nickerson, also heirs of Capt. Ebenezer Weeks and Samuel Eldridge, also Anthony Philips and Lovel Small. | | | Signed by Abijah Eldridge, Bethiah Eldridge (her mark) | | | Witnessed by James Long, Bangs Eldridge | | | | | 1818 | Deed | | Feb. 23 | Nathaniel Young of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge of Chatham for $193.34. Bounded by lands of Isaiah Eldridge, Seth Walker, Alvin Eldridge and Reuben Cahoon, also David Kenrick, Edmond Young, and Nathan Kendrick. | | | Signed by Nathaniel Young, Betsey Young (her mark) | | | Witnessed by John Seabury, Caroline Seabury | | | | | 1829 | Deed | | Jan. 20 | Josiah Nickerson, Mariner of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge for $33. | | | "A certain piece of wood land lying in Harwich" with boundaries by Nathan Kendrick, etc. | | | Signed by Josiah Nickerson, Hephsibak Nickerson | | | Witnessed by Obed Brooks, Noah Bradford | | | | | 1831 | Deed | | March 26 | Zenus Eldridge and others to Levi Eldridge, yeoman. | | | Real Estate (several parcels) partly in Harwich and partly in Chatham, $150.00. | | | Mentions desire to build a windmill on the land. | | | Signed by Zenus Eldridge, Joshua Atkins, Uriah Linnel,Seth Eldridge, Mehitable Atkins (her mark), Esther Linnell, Tabitha Eldridge, Betsey Eldridge (her mark), and Thankful Eldridge. | | | Recorded at Barnstable July 16, 1831 by Lothrop Davis, Registrar | | | | | 1832 | Deed | | Jan. 7 | Mulford Howes, Jr. of New York sold to Samuel Emery of Chatham land in Harwich for $72. | | | "A certain piece of wood land" bounded by Dec. John Dawes, Sparrow Dawes, Thomas Dawes, and Jonathan Eldridge. | | | Signed by Mulford Howes, Jr., Dorcas Howes | | | Witnessed by Isaiah Nye | | | | | 1832 | Deed | | April 16 | William S. Moore of Harwich sold land to Ebeneser Bearse of Chatham. | | | "My store situated in Harwich and the land under". | | | Signed by William S. Moore and Samsen Moore | | | Witnessed by John Seabury, Caroline Seabury | | | | | 1835 | Deed | | Feb. 9 | Edmund Young of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge of Chatham. | | | "A certain piece of scrub land situated in Harwich" bounded by Phillips Ellis,
Jeremiah Mayo, Mulford Young. | | | Signed by Edmund Young,Thankful Young (her Mark) | | | Witnessed by Reuben Cahoon, Eunisey W. Cahoon(?) | | | | | 1835 | Deed | | Oct. 26 | Edmund Young of Harwich sold land to Mulford Young of Harwich forest, State & County Yeoman. | | | "A certain piece of scrub land situated in Harwich" bounded by Mulford Young and swampland. | | | Signed by Edmund Young | | | Witnessed by Benjamin Lane, Reuben Cahoon | | | | | 1836 | Deed | | Feb. 6 | David H. Bearse of Chatham sold land to Isaac Bears, Mariner wood land situated in Harwich. | | | Bounded by John Topping, Seth Bassett | | | Signed by David H. Bearse, Susannah Bearse | | | Witnessed by James Long, Charity Nickerson, Reuben Young | | | | | 1843 | Deed | | Jan. 20 | Mulford Young of Harwich, Yeoman sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | "A certain piece of wood land lying in Harwich. Bounded by range of Levi Eldridge." | | | Signed by Mulford Young, Betsey Young | | | Witnessed by Aurelia V. Eldridge, Nathaniel Eldridge, Darius Weekes | | | | | 1846 | Deed | | Feb. 28 | Joseph P. Nickerson,administrator of the estate of Job C. Eldridge, Mariner of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | "Wood land lying in Harwich", boundry by Samuel Doane, Job Chase, Geo. Nickerson. | | | Signed by Joseph P. Nickerson, Obed Nickerson, Alden Nickerson | | | | | 1846 | Deed | | June 25 | Laban T. Smith, Mariner of Harwich sold land to Levi Eldridge of Chatham. | | | Certain piece of land containing one acre lying in Harwich,bounded by Darius Weekes and Obed Brooks ranges, Edward Smalley, Cyrus Weekes. | | | Signed by Laban Smith,Sally Smith | | | Witnessed by Darius Weekes, Priscilla Weekes | | | | | 1849 | Deed | | July 4 | Samuel Ryder, et. al. Building Committee for the East Harwich
Meeting House to Uriah Linnell sold pew in the Methodist Episcopal Meeting House in East Harwich. | | | The other hald is owned by Hiriam T. Eldredge | | | Signed by Warren Rogers, Samuel Ryder, Benjamin Eldridge | | | Witnessed by Daniel Clifford | | | | | 1851 | Deed | | Jan. 1 | Shadreck Small and Hannah Stokes sold one sixteenth part of Schooner Cyrene of Harwich to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed by Shadrack Small, Hannah Stokes | | | Witnessed by Pamela Small, Phebe T. Tuttle | | | | | 1858 | Deed | | Dec. 27 | Asa Covil as Administrator for Estate of Archilaus Arey sold land to Levi Eldridge, Jr. | | | Signed by Asa Covil, Archelaus Arey, Levi Eldridge, Jr. | | | Witness J.P. Nickerson | | | | | 1853 | Deed | | Feb. 26 | Prince Young sold land to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed by Prince Young, Betsey Young, Levi Eldridge | | | Witnessed by Hiram T. Eldridge, Thomas Smith | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | Sept. 28 | Jonathan Small sold wood land to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed by Jonathan Small, Mary A. Small | | | Witness Shubaul B. Kelley, M.E. Eldridge | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | Oct. 6 | Joanathan Small sold "a certain piece of woodland" for twenty-three dollars. | | | Bounded by Mercy Eldridge's range..and Shadrack Small's range; Cyrus Weekes range. | | | Signed by Joanathan Small, Mary A. Small | | | Witnessed Cyrus Weekes, Abbie Phillips | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | Oct. 7 | Jonathan and Mary Small sold cranberry meadow to Levi Eldridge..in the range of Caleb Small; Sally B. Small; Joshua Cahoon's range. | | | Signed by Jonathan Small, Mary A. Small | | | Witnessed Cyrus Weekes, Abbie Phillips | | | | | 1863 | Deed | | Feb. 16 | Oriah Linnell and Esther Linnell sold woodland to Levi Eldridge. | | | Near Obed Brookes range. | | | Signed by Uriah linnell, Esther Linnel | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | Nov. 21 | Jonathan Small "now held by his widow Sally Small" sold land to Eben Taylor. | | | Signed Jonathan Small, Mary (Marcy?) A. Small | | | Witnessed Shubaul B. Kelley | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | Nov. 30 | Samuel Ryder et. Al. sold woodland to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Samuel Ryder, Elizabeth Ryder, Vianna Tripp, Jedidah E. Howes, Louise N. Burchell, Marshall Robbins, Rebecca Robbins. | | | Witnessed Samuel Ryder, Rebecca Robbins, etc. | | | | | 1869 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Richard Kendrick and Joshua Kendrick sold land to Jesse Nickerson; piece of wood land situated near Great Woods so called..in the range of John Atwood..range of Samuel Ryder..and range of Nathaniel Snows | | | Signed Richard, Joashua, Rhoda, Patia C. Kendrick | | | | | 1870 | Deed | | March 8 | Sylvanus Eldridge sold land to Levi Eldridge and John Doane | | | Signed Sylvanus Eldridge, Abagail Eldridge | | | | | 1870 | Copy of Deed | | | 1870 Jacob Nickerson sold to Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1872 | Deed | | Jan. 30 | Jacob Nickerson sold woodland to Levi Eldridge. | | | "westerly in said Eldridge range..in range of land of JohnRyder..by range of Isaac Berse..land of John Doane." | | | Signed Jacob X Nickerson, Abagail X Nickerson | | | Witnessed James Paine, Amos Nickerson | | | | | 1873 | Deed | | Jan. 2 | Amasa Nickerson, Pliney Nickerson, et. al. of Boston sold land to John Doane, Levi Eldridge, Joshua Eldridge "certain piece of cleared land in So. Harwich". | | | Signed by Pliny Nickerson, G.Augusta Nickerson, Amasa Nickerson, Abaigail
Nickerson, Loretta Loveland, Charles Nickerson, M.Ellen Nickerson, Obed Nickerson | | | | | 1875 | Deed | | Feb. 24 | John G. Doane sold land and buildings to Levi Eldridge "certain lots and the buildings and fish flakes standing thereon in Harwich". | | | Signed by John Doane, Sarah Doane, Rebecca C. Doane, Zephaniah Nickerson | | | | | 1876 | Deed | | Feb. 4 | Sally Doane sold woodland to Levi Eldridge situated in Harwich "in the range of the estate of Nathaniel Snow; James S. Paine's range; in the swamp in Nathan Walker's range." | | | Signed by Sally Doane, Zephaniah Nickerson | | | | | 1876 | Deed | | Feb. 4 | Sally Doane sold scrubland to Levi Eldridge "situated in Harwich..in the range of Stephen Smith..in the range of Jacob Crowell's land..in the range of Augustus Paine..in Daniel P. Clifford's range." | | | Signed by Sally Doane | | | | | 1877 | Deed | | May 2 | Rufus H. Small, Inspector of Fish to Levi Eldridge "three strips of cranberry meadow, formerly owned by Shadrack and Caleb Small in common" and sold at auction, 1877 by Watson B. Kelly. | | | Signed by Rufus H. Small, Angie E. Small | | | | | 1877 | Deed | | May 2 | Eben Taylor sold land from Jonathan Small estate and Sally Small,his widow to Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Eben Taylor, Althena Taylor | | | | | 1880 | Deed | | Jan. 28 | Caleb Small sold land to Levi Eldridge "a certain piece of cranberry swamp..in range of Shadrack and Caleb Small..in Hannah Stokes range..in Jonathan Smalls range..to Amial Ellis range.." | | | Signed by Caleb Small, Pamelia Small, Ellen Small, Esther Doane | | | | | 1880 | Deed | | April 5 | Rufus Amall sold meadow land to Levi Eldridge "in consideration of 5 dollars" bounded by land of Hannah J. Snow, land of Levi eldridge, Joshua Cahoon heirs, north by Levi Eldridge. | | | Signed Rufus A. Small, L.Anna Small, Zephaniah Nickerson | | | | | 1879 | Deed | | Sept. 18 | Oalenline Doane, Jr., Braddock Phillips, Leonard Robbins, trustees of Obed Brooks of Harwich Estate sold woodland to Alfred Eldridge Levi Eldridge, and John Doane of Chatham. | | | Signed Valentine Doane, Jr., Braddock G. Phillips, Leonard Robbins, John J. Doane, Levi Eldridge, Alfred Eldridg | | | | | 1880 | Deed | | Feb. 25 | Warren Rogers, Christopher Smith, Gideon Eldridge of Harwich, Merve E. Tripp of Boston, Richard Smith, Ephraim Smith, Julia A. Nickerson, Marthia Taylor, Bethiah Flinn, Esther Howes, Merrill Dennison, Whitman A. Howes, Ephraim A. Howes, Everett Howes, Andrew Howes, Sylvanus B. Howes, Perkins Freeman, Elizabeth Freeman sold a certain piece of meadowland for the consideration of six dollars. | | | Meadow and upland in South Harwich near the Deep Hole wharf, so called; bounded by William M. Eldridge meadow..by Gideon H. Tripp and north by John P. Eldridge meadow. | | | | | 1881 | Deed | | April 15 | Ruth Nickerson to Levi Eldridge "a certain piece of cranberry swamp" in consideration of five dollars. | | | "bounded by Shadrack and Caleb Small's range..to Levi Eldridge range..Amiah Ellis range." | | | Signed by Ruth S. Nickerson, Alden B. Nickerson, Caleb Small, Berthia G. Kendrick | | | | | 1884 | Deed | | Nov. 20 | Alphonso L. Weekes sold meadowland to Levi Eldridge in consideration of one hundred dollars. | | | At a part called "Deep Hole" in Harwich, bounded by land owned by Cyrus Weekes, upland formerly owned by Dorothy Nickerson, and land formerly owned by Sidney Brooks..one acre. | | | Signed by Alphonso Weekes, Nellie F. Weekes, Levi Eldridge, Joshua H. Paine | | | | | 1885 | Deed | | March 23 | Stephen Nickerson and Stephen E. Nickerson, Jr. both of Boothbay, Lincoln County, Maine sold to Levi Eldridge "a certain lot of land situated in Harwich..near deep hole,so calleed" near land in Sylbanus Eldridge range; Eldridge Doane & Cos. Range.. | | | Signed Stephen Nickerson, Stephen E. Nickerson, Impgene S. Nickerson, G.B.Kenniston | | | | | 1885 | Deed | | March 23 | William D. Downey, Orick D. Downey, Mary A. Downey, Cynthia D. Downey all of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge "a certain lot of woodland" for sixty five dollars. | | | In the range of Enoch Howes,"corner of Oliver Eldridge wood lot, by Hawks Nest Pond so called" | | | Signed by Wm.D. Downey, Cynthia D. Downey, Orick D. Downey, Mary A. Downey, Obed Brooks | | | | | 1886 | Deed | | Sept. 9 | George D. Smalley of Harwich sold land to Susan T. Buck for
seventy five dollars. | | | "A certain piece of cleared land in Harwich Port and bounded..
land supposed to belong to Ferdinand Robbins,..range of G.D. Smalley." | | | Signed by Geo.D.Smalley, Betsey C. Smalley, Watson B. Kelley | | | | | 1887 | Deed - typescript | | Dec. 2 | Everett B. Mecarta and Louie E. Crowell both of Harwich sold land to J. Murray Baker, Levi W.D. Eldridge. | | | Land in the vicinity of "Mecarta's neighborhood", so called. | | | Signed by Everett B. Mecarts, Alice R. Mecarta, Chester Eldridge, Angie Eldridge, Jabez W. Crowell, Lucy E. Crowell, J. Murray Baker, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1887 | Deed | | Dec. 20 | Elijah L. Stokes sold land to Levi Eldridge in consideration of twenty dollars. | | | Wood land lying in the town of Harwich following County Road...by heirs of Amos Nickerson, heirs of Kimble Eldridge, ..Levi Eldridge.., swamp in "Loveris Hollow" so called..range of Levi Eldridge, ..by Kimbell Eldridge,.. | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | July 18 | Oamela Small, Bethia G. Kendrick wife of Alonzo Kendrick, Ellen H. Small of Harwich, Parneliar Randall wife of Robert H. Randall, Ruth S. Nickerson wife of Alden B. Nickerson of Natick County sold land to Levi Eldridge in consideration of sixty-five dollars. | | | "two pieces of swamp situated in Harwich..bounded on the south by cranberry bog of the heirs of Sidney Brooks' by a creek on the east, on the north by the heirs of Josiah Eldridge..and land of heirs of Amiel Ellis deceased". | | | Signed by Pamelia Small, Bethia G. Kendrick, Alonzo Kendrick, Ellen H. Small, Pamelia I Randall, Robert H. Randall, Ruth S. Nickerson, Alden B. Nickerson, Grace Small, Julia A. Ellis | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | June 15 | Anthony P. Larkin of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge in consideration of twenty-five dollars "certain piece of bog and upland situated in North Harwich near Skinequit Pond so called.." | | | Signed A.P. Larkin, Hannah M.Larkin, George Godfrey | | | | | 1889 | Deed | | July 18 | Elijah D. Stokes of Harwich sold "a certain piece of cleared land" to Levi Eldridge in consideration of two hundred and twenty dollars and sixty-two cents. | | | Bounded by..land of Elijah L. Stokes' Leonard Clark's lot..land of heirs of Isaac G. Eldridge..land of heirs of Isaac G. Eldridge.. | | | Signed by Elijah Stokes, Esther A. Stokes, Zephaniah Nickerson | | | | | 1890 | Deed | | March 10 | Josiah Newcomb sold "a certain piece of cranberry bog" to Levi Eldridge in consideration of one hundred sixty two dollars. | | | Situated in Harwich near the DeepHole so called..by land of Darius F. Weekes, Sidney Brooks heirs..land of heirs of Jonathan Small deceased..by County Road. | | | | | 1890 | Deed | | Nov. 10 | Braddock G. Phillips sold a certain piece of wood land situated in Harwich to Levi eldridge of Chatham in consideration of twenty dollars. | | | In the range of Cyrus Nickerson; land of Nathaniel F. Gorham..and Cyrus Nickerson | | | Signed by Braddock G. Phillips ,Lucy H. Phillips, A.L. Weekes | | | | | 1894 | Deed | | Dec. 27 | Elijah Stokes, Hannah C. Stokes sold a certain piece of cleared land situated in Harwich to Levi Eldridge in consideration of seventy-five dollars. | | | In the range of land of Levi Eldridge..by Rufus H. Small land..Darius F. Weekes range..Range of Seth N. Ellis. | | | Signed by Elijah L. Stokes, Esther A. Stokes, Hannah C. Stokes, A.L. Weekes | | | | | 1893 | Deed | | July 29 | Hannah Stokes and Elijah L. Stokes sold a certain piece of cleared land situated in South Harwich with dwelling house, barn and other buildings thereon for consideration of eight hundred sixty-five dollars. | | | Signed Hannah Stokes, Elijah Stokes, Esther Stokes | | | | | 1894 | Deed | | Dec. 27 | Elijah Stokes of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge "a certain piece of cleared land" bounded in range of land of Levi Eldridge; to Rufus H. Small land; to Esther E. Eldridge land..by Elizabeth Freeman land in consideration of seventy five dollars. | | | Signed Elijah Stokes, Esther Stokes, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1895 | Deed | | Aug. 15 | Hannah C. Stokes sold land to Levi Eldridge in consideration of ten dollars. | | | "a certain piece of beach land in the Town of Harwich near the Deep Hole so called; in range of William Gilfillan..in range of heir of Caleb Small deceased..to the seashore." | | | Signed by Hannah C. Stokes, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1895 | Deed | | Dec. 10 | Cabel Small, Darius Weeks, Rufus H. Small, Cyrus Nickerson, Polly Nickerson, heirs of Cyrus Weekes of Harwich, in consideration of 400 dollars paid by Levi Eldridge sold a "certain piece of beach land situated in South Harwich from which the wharf extends it being the land owned by the Proprietors of Commercial Wharf together with the wharf called Commercial Wharf." | | | Signed Cabel Small, Darius Weeks, Rufus Small, Cyrus Nickerson, Polly Nickerson, Cyrus Weekes, Melinda Doane, Stephen Nickerson, Stephen E. Nickerson, Louise Doane, Mehitabel Weeks, Sarah Weeks, Rhoda Weeks, Annas Small, Charity Nickerson, Imogene Nickerson | | | | | 1896 | Deed | | Feb. 3 | Jesse Nickerson sold a certain piece of wood land situated in Harwich to Levi Eldridge for the consideration of fifty dollars. In the range of land of heirs of John Kenney; in range of heirs of Warren Freeman..in range of Rufus Smith..in range of land of George M. Eldridge. | | | Signed by Jesse Nickerson, Rebecca Nickerson, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1898 | Deed | | Feb. 4 | Benjamin H. Buck sold land to Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank in consideration of one hundred seventy-five dollars. | | | "a certain piece of cleared land lying in Harwich in the village of Harwich Port..in the range of the homestead of Theophilus B. Baker..to the land of George D. Smalley..36 rods more or less with dwelling and all buildings." | | | Signed Benjamin H. Buck, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1899 | Deed | | Feb. 11 | Bethia Small sold land to Levi Eldridge for seventy five dollars. | | | A certain piece of land situated in So. Harwich. | | | Signed Bethia Small, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1899 | Deed | | Dec. 23 | Hannah C. Stokes sold land to Levi W. D. Eldridge in consideration of one dollar and other valuable consideration. | | | A certain piece of cleared woodland situated in So. Harwich..bounded by land of Caleb Small..by George Nickerson land known as Homestead lot. | | | Signed Hannah C. Stokes, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1899 | Deed | | Dec. 23 | Marcelia and Mercy Kelley sold land to Levi Eldridge in quitclaim deed. For one dollar. "certain pieces of real estate in So. Harwich, bounded by Shadrack Small..to Mercy Eldridge..Meetinghouse lot..Oakes swamp..heirs of Amasa Nickerson..Alonzo Kendridks." | | | Signed Marcelia Kelley, Mercy Kelley, C.W. Kelley, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1901 | Deed | | Sept. 11 | Hannah C. Stokes sold land to Levi Eldridge in consideration of two hundred and fifty dollars and other valuable consideration for certain pieces of real estate in So. Harwich. | | | Signed by Hannah C. Stokes, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1902 | Deed | | July 8 | Mercelia Kelley, Mercy E. Kelley of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge certain pieces of cranberry meadow situated in South Harwich. | | | Signed Mercelia Kelley, Mercy Kelley, Cyrus Kelley | | | | | 1904 | Deed | | July 13 | Dean Eldridge, George C. Eldridge, Willie F. Eldridge of Chatham and Myra and Francis Wright of Leominster sold for one dollar to Levi Eldridge a certain parcel of meadow land situated in Harwich. | | | Signed by Dean Eldridge, George Eldridge, Willia Eldridge, Myrs Wright, Francis B. Wright, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1905 | Deed | | Oct. 6 | Mercy E. Baker of Chatham sold to Levi Eldridge for one dollar certain real estate situated in South Harwich. | | | Signed Mercy E. Baker, John M. Baker, Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1905 | Deed | | Dec. 15 | Mercelia E. Kelley and Mercy E. Baker sold land to Levi Eldridge for One dollar. | | | Cranberry meadow situated in South Harwich. | | | Signed Mercelia E. Kelley, Cryus W. Kelley, Mercy E. Baker, John M. Baker | | | | | 1906 | Deed | | Oct. 16 | Alonzo Kendrick in consideration of five dollars a certain parcel of upland and cranberry meadow situated in South Harwich. | | | Signed Alonzo Kendridk, Hiram L. Crowell | | | | | 1917 | Deed | | Dec. 1 | Hiram L. Crowell and Wilbur T. Crowell of Harwich and Chatham sold a certain part of upland and cranberry meadow. | | | Signed Hiram Crowell, Wilbur T. Crowell, Eliza J. Crowell, Mauda Crowell, Levi Eldridge | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Mashpee Deeds | | | | | 1879 | Deed | | May 8 | Abel D. Makepeace of Barnstable sold to Levi Eldridge of Chatham a certain tract of swampland situated in the town of Mashpee. | | | Signed Abel D.Makepeace, Josephine C. Makepeace | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | New Bedford Deeds | | | | | 1877 | Deed | | April 28 | Joseph N. Buck sold to Levi Eldridge land with dwelling theron situated on the East side of County Street in the city of New Bedford. | | | | | 1877 | Deed | | May 16 | Joseph N. Buck,Melissa D. Buck, Roxanna Howes, Bette Howes, Allen Burgess, Emily Burgess, Levi Eldridge, Mercy Eldridge of Chatham and Seth Nickerson of New York City sold to Thomas Tripp of New Bedford a certain lot of land situated in New Bedford. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Orleans Deeds | | | | | 1801 | Deed | | Dec. 25 | Ensign Nickerson sold land to Uriah Linnell with the building thereon standing in the township of Orleans. | | | | | 1838 | Deed | | Nov. 19 | Isaiah Eldridge of Dennis sold land to Uriah Linnel meadow land situated in Orleans. | | | Signed Isaiah Eldridge (his mark), Sabina (her mark) | | | | | 1838 | Deed | | March 7 | Ziba Eldridge as administrater of estate of jonathan Higgins sold land to Uriah Linnel a fresh meadow and upland lying in Orleans. | | | | | 1877 | Deed of Mortgage | | Jan. 8 | Joseph Mayo, Eveline R. Doane, Charles W. Mayo discharge to Joseph N. Buck deed of mortgage. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Probate, Guardianship | | | | | 1801 | Guardian Appointment | | March 16 | Guardian Appointment of Simeon Bearse of Chatham of David Howes Bearse. | | | | | n.d. | Prizing of Lucy Buckley's Goods | | | 1 handscript page | | | | | 1827 | Handwritten will | | April 19 | New Bedford - Handwritten will of Lucy C. Buckley | | | | | 1862 | Mortgage Deed | | Aug. 20 | Hudson Winslow of Freetown sold to Lucy Buckley, widow lady, a certain piece of land situated in New Bedford. | | | | | 1863 | Mortgage Deed | | July 1 | Hannah Stokes of Harwich, widow of Elijah Stokes conveyed to Levi Eldridge and Cabel Small and Shadrach Small of Harwich a certain parcel of land and dwelling situated in Harwich. | | | | | 1863 | Exemption from military | | Sept. 11 | Isaac Bearse of Chatham exemption from military by reason of disability. | | | | | 1863 | Estate of Isaac Bearse to Elisha Bearse | | Sept. 11 | | | | | | 1867 | Deed | | March 4 | Mulford Rogers, Cambridge give deed to Joseph N. Buck of Chatham for land situated in So. Chatham. | | | Witnessed Levi Eldridge | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Izette Howes received goods and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Nameing of executor | | June 8 | Joseph N. Buck, Chatham named executor of Estate of Lucy S. Buckley, New Bedford. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Carrie Gould received goods and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Emily B. Burgess received goods and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Susan A. Braley received good and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Olive P. Buckley received good and chattels from the estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Melissa D. Buck received good and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Roxanna Robbins received good and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Estate of Lucy Buckley | | May | Roxanna Howes received good and chattels from the Estate of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1877 | Power Of Attorney | | May 25 | Allen Burgess and Emily B. Burgess appoint Joseph N. Buck of Chatham act as attorney in the state of Lucy Buckley, deceased of New Bedford. | | | | | 1882 | Deed | | Jan. 27 | George H. Snow of Harwich sold to Levi Eldridge a certain cranberry swamp and buildings situated in the Town of Carver. | | | | | 1884 | Administratrix appointment | | March 10 | Minnie C. Eldridge appointed administratrix of the Estate of Levi W. Eldridge of Chatham. | | | | | 1884 | Administratrix appointment | | March 11 | Minnie C. Eldridge of Chatham, appointed administratrix of the estate of Levi W. Eldridge. | | | | | 1884 | Stockbroker deed | | April 16 | Stockbroker deed Cedar Rapids, Iowa Railroad - unsigned | | | | | 1894 | Articles of Agreement | | Jan. 15 | Articles of Agreement between Levi Eldridge, Chatham and the Circle of Industry for the purchase of land with a Hall standing thereon. | | | Signed Levi Eldridge, Melissa Buck, President of Circle of Industry, L. Eugenie Eldridge, Treasurer | | | | | 1896 | Probate | | Nov. 10 | Minnie C. Eldridge of Chatham appointed Guardian of Levi W.D. Eldridge of Chatham. | | | | | n.d. | Portion of will Of Isaac Bearse - handwritten | | | | | 1897 | Will | | Aug. 24 | Last will and testament of Isaac Bearse of Chatham. | | | | | 1897 | License to sell property | | Nov. 9 | Melissa D. Buck guardian to Bertha Mabel Buck of Harwich license to sell property at public auction, a certain parcel of land with buildings in Harwichport. | | | | | 1898 | Title Examiniation | | Feb. 1 | From Freeman H. Lothrop, Counselor-at-Law, Barnstable to Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank regarding mortgage by Susan T. Buck. | | | | | 1899 | Appraisal of estate | | April 1 | Appraisal of estate of Isaac Bearse | | | | | 1899 | Receipt for bequest | | June 9 | Receipt for bequest by Joseph N. Buck from Reuben C. Smith in the will of Lucy Buckley. | | | | | 1900 | | | April 25 | Edwin F. Bearse received from Elisha Bearse, executor of Estate of Isaac Bearse. | | | | | 1904 | Mortgage | | June 30 | Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank and Benjamin H. Buck. | | | | | 1904 | Accounting of Estate | | Nov. 4 | Accounting of Estate of Isaac Bearse by E.H. Bearse, Harwich Port. | | | | | 1905 | Mortgage Discharge | | Jan. 12 | Charles Bassett of Chatham holder of mortgage given Benjamin H. Buck. | | | | | 1910 | Quitclaim of Minnie C. Eldridge | | May 21 | Quitclaim of Minnie C. Eldridge for parcels of land in Harwich. | | | | | 1917 | Receipt | | May 18 | Receipt from Mrs. Lenera P. Crunsle to Mr. L.W. Eldridge. | | | | | n.d. | Power of Attorney | | | Seth Eldridge of Chatham, Miller together with Tabithia Eldridge, wife and late wife Shubael Arnold of Smithfield, deceased put Levi Eldridge, Chatham as true attorney to take possession of tract of land situated in the town of Smithfield, Rhode Island. | | | | | 1924 | Plan of Land | | April | Plan of land in Chatham. | | | | | 1924 | Plan of Land | | Aug. 13 | Copy of part of plan, Land Registration Office, Chatham. | | | | | 1925 | Mortgage | | April 29 | Cape Cod Trust Company from Levi W.D. Eldridge. | | | | | 1925 | Mortgage | | June 9 | Chatham Trust Company from Levi W.D. Eldridge. | | | | | 1926 | Mortgage | | Jan. 9 | Cape Cod Trust Company, Charles Megathlin, President holder of mortgage from Levi W.D. Eldridge. | | | | | 1926 | Mortgage Deed | | Jan. 10 | Valentine K. Nickerson of Harwich, married grant to Levi W. D. Eldridge of Chatham mortgage of land in Chatham. | | | | | 1927 | Mortgage Deed | | April 1 | Levi W. D. Eldridge of Chatham assigned mortgage deed from Valentine K. Nickerson of Harwich. | | | | | 1930 | Land Court Decision | | April 17 | Mercelia E. Kelley v. Charles Bassett et Levi W. D. Eldridge v. George L. Weekes et al. | | | | | 1931 | Map | | Jan. | Plan of land in Harwich - South | | | | | 1931 | Map | | April | Division of Land in Chatham. | | | Plan No. 701A Arthur L. Sparrow, Engineer. | | | | | 1931 | Mortgage Deed | | May 22 | Chatham Trust Company assign Levi W.D. Eldridge a certain mortgage deed given by Valentine K. Nickerson of Harwich. | | | | | 1931 | Foreclosed on proporty | | Aug. 3 | Levi W. D. Eldridge of Chatham foreclosed on proporty of Valentine K. Nickerson of Harwich. | | | | | 1932 | Last will | | Dec. 29 | Last will and testament of Bertha M. Buck. | | | | | 1939 | Town of Chatham | | Dec. | Plan of proposed Town Road, So. Chatham. | | | | | 1940 | Subdivision | | May | Subdivision of part of Lot X2,land in Chatham | | | | | 1940 | Hand drawn map | | May | J.M. Rogers woodland in Chatham. | | | | | 1945 | Ration Stamps | | July 23 | Issued to Etzl(?) Phila, Pa. | | | | | n.d. | Handwritten will of Joanthan Small - fragment | | | | | 1950 | Map | | Jan. | Plan of land in Harwich, Mass property of George E. & Annie R. Kissick | | | | | 1950 | Civil Service death benefit | | Jan. 27 | Civil Service death benefit to Susan A. Eldridge on death of Levi W. D. Eldridge. | | | | | 1952 | Subdivision | | March | Subdivision of Land in Chatham, South property of Susan A. Eldridge. | | | | | 1952-1958 | Tax bills from Town of Chatham | | | Tax bills from Town of Chatham to Susan A. Eldridge. | | | 5 items | | | | | 1967 | Quitclaim Deed | | Aug. 12 | Harriet E. Tuttle, Cyrus F. Baker of Chatham grant to Raymond E. Parsons, Weymouth a certain parcel situated in Chatham. | | | | | n.d. | Handwritten notes | | | Describing property near T.K. Stearns meadow. | | | unsigned | | | | | | Handwritten notes | | | regarding Levi W. D. Eldridge, etc. | | | | | n.d. | Restrictions | | | For Camp Area - not identified. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Yarmouth Deeds | | | | | 1779 | Deed | | Feb. 25 | Silvanus Chase of Harwich sold land to Nathaniel Eldridge of Chatham, one half of his 12th lot of cedar woods lying in Crockenick in Yarmouth. | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP |
| | | | Kelley & Eldridge Business Invoices | | | | | | | 2 vols.
1864 - 1900 27 items | | | | 1879 - 1894 26 items | | | | | | | | Kelley & Eldridge, South Chatham,
Dealers in Lumber, Coal, Wood & Hardware | | | | Invoices of items purchased from local businesses including: | | | | Joseph N. Buck, So. Chatham
S.S. Baker & Co., Dennisport
H. Kelley & Co., Harwichport
John Hinckley & Son, Yarmouthport
Old Colony Railroad
Zenas Nickerson
J.K. & B Sears & Co.,Hyannis | | | | | | | | RETURN TO THE TOP | |
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