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#4294 Groton, New London Co, CT
Second and Fourth Book of Records


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#4294 Groton, New London Co, CT Second and Fourth Book of Records

  2:14 William Stark Senr of Gorton yeoman for 300L by Christopher Stark of same … 150A … Christopher Stark’s
  corner, Mr. Nyles land, Thos. Wools’ land. Dated 19 Aug 1723 … Recd 20 Aug 1723 signed by William Stark … wit:
  Valentine Whighman, David Collver

  2:19 Christopher Stark of Groton yeoman for 200L paid by Sergt. William Stark … Mr. Nyles corner, land sd Nyles
  bought of Mr. Aaron Stark … Mr. Whitman’s south line. 19th day, 10th year of his majesties reign 1723. … Recd 20
  Aug 1723 signed by Christopher Stark … wit: Valentine Wightman, David Culver

  2:19:20 Know all men that I Christopher Stark of the Town of Groton for a valuable consideration paid in hand by my
  father William Stark … 4A … SE corner of land that Whitman bought of my father which was formerly Mr. John
  Slaters?? Dated 19 Aug 1723 … Recd 20 Aug 1723 signed by Christopher Stark … wit: Jonathan Hinckley, John Smith

  2:28-29 William Stark and my wife Experience for good cause and 62L from Joseph Culver … 35A … to above sd
  Joseph Culver his land bound north on Thomas Lambe, west upon Isaac Lamb, Decd, Southerly upon John Stark …
  partly on abovesd Joseph Culver. … Dated 15 Oct 1723 … Recd 4 Nov 1723 signed by William Stark, Experience
  Stark. Wit: Ephraim Cullver, Aaron Stark

  2:47 We whose names are underwritten being a committee to let out the common Land according to ye voat of the town
  passed in Gorton April ye 16th 1719 confirming the Division of the Common Lands Have laid out, Dec 7th 1729 to
  Ensn. William Morgan … nine wood lots and the third part of a wood lot one upon his own right own bought of Mr.
  Joshua Bill as may appear by Deed, Own bought of Aron Stark as may appear by Deed three bought of Samll. Davis as
  may appear by deed and originally was Starks, one Stephen Starks and one Benjamin Springers one bought of Joseph
  Cullver Junr., one bought of John Latham, two thirds of a right bought of John Deen which was originally Isaac Lamb’s
  as may appear by deed and two thirds of a right bought of the heirs of Wm. Swoddel Decd sd lots bounded as followeth
  ... Recd 28 Dec 1723.

  2:72 William Stark Senr of Groton, Yeoman for 20L by Gideon Cobb of Stonington, blacksmith … tract of land at place
  called Cow Hill … 17A … north by Thos. Parkes land and west by Well’s land and south by abovesd Stark’s land …
  Dated 15 May 1718 … Recd 15 May 1718. signed by William Stark … wit: Thomas Chipman, John Penfield?

  2:73 David Culver to Capt. Daniel Denison of Stonington, corner of Peter Coosy’s homestead, late deceased … Dated
  30 Jan 1723/4 … Recd 13 Feb 1723/4 … signed by David Culver … wit: Robert Burrows, Aaron Stark

  2:155 John Collver to son David Collver for love & affection all my lands in Groton … Dated 20 Jan 1724/5 … Recd 5
  Jun 1725 … signed by John Collver … wit: Jaser?? Jones??, Sarah Minor, James Minor

  2:156-158 Aaron Stark of Colchester in Hartford Co for 160L by Hezekiah Willcocks of Westerly? In Rhode Island …
  50A in Groton … place commonly called Wolfpit Hill … to the widow Wallworth’s bounds … on ye East by Capt. Saml.
  Fishe’s land and north and west by Nathaniel Nyles’ land … Dated 22 Sep 1725 … Recd 28 Sep 1725 … signed by
  Aaron Stark … wit: Jonathan Collver, Gideon Cobb

  2:161 Peter Collver of Preston yeoman to Joseph Collver Jr. … 15 or 16A … land set out to the sd Collver by Court …
  west on land of John Starks of Lebanon to land of Lidia Collver … Dated 18 Sep 1725 … Recd 9 Oct 1725 … Peter X
  Collver … wit: John Avery, Ebenezer Avery Junr.

  2:172-173 Capt Samuel Fish of Groton for 200L paid by Nathaniel Niles of South Kingston Rhode Island … it being the
  land … I bought of Stephen Stark of Groton …. 40A … bounded on west and north and east with Nathaniel Niles his
  Land and on the south with Wallsworths Land, However other ways bounded in said Stephen Starks Deed to sd Fish …
  Dated 28th Sep 1725 … Recd 28 Dec 1725 Signed Samuel Fish … wit: William Stark Juner, William Wallsworth,
  Susana Avery

  2:173-174 Articles of agreement Indented made concluded & agreed upon this first day of November 1721 by and
  between Aaron Stark of Groton yeoman to Nathaniel Niles of KingsTown in Road Island … at or before the 10 Dec next
  ensuing 1722 … mortgage … now in occupation of the sd Aaron Stark … on Stark Hill … bounded on the land of
  Gideon Cobb, Capt Samuel Fish, Thomas Wells, William Stark, widow Wallworth … Aaron Stark and Margaret his wife
  … Ack: 1 Oct 1725 … Recd 28 Dec 1725 … Signed Aaron Stark … wit: Christopher Stark, Nathaniel Church?

  2:175-176 Christopher Stark of Groton for 30L by Nathaniel Niles Junr of South Kings town in Rhode Island … 20A …
  SW corner of 200A formerly laid out to William Thomason, laid out to Stark by committee … common land in Groton …
  sd Starks first division or wood lot by virtue of town voat 1719 … Dated 29 Sep 1725 … Recd 27 Dec 1725 … signed
  by Christopher Stark … wit: Thomas Chipman, Aaron Stark

  2:176 Aaron Starks of Colchester in Hartford farmer to Nathl. Niles Junr of South Kingstown in Rhode Island … tract of
  land which sd Niles bought of Capt Saml. Fish of Groton … 40A … bounded with land sd Niles bought of sd Stark now
  in possession of Tho. Wallsworth … Dated 29 Sep 1725 … Recd 28 Dec 1725 … signed by Aaron Stark … wit:
  Thomas Chipman, Christopher Stark, William Wallsworth

  2:194 John Stark of Norwich, carpenter, and Martha Stark his wife for love and good will to Thomas Wallsworth of
  Groton … and for desire we have that the will of the dead be fulfilled, namely of James Wallsworth, our brother, late of
  Groton, decd … brother Thomas Wallsworth should possess estate whereas sd will was not executed … assign all right
  … Dated 20 Feb 1720/21 … Recd ……..signed John Stark, Martha Stark … wit: James Chipman, John Wallsworth

  2:194 Abial Stark of Lebanon and Mary his wife quit claim to Thomas Wallsworth of Groton … right in estate of James
  Wallsworth … Dated 20 Apr 1721 … Recd 9 Sep 1726 … Signed Abial Stark, Mary X Stark … wit: Gershom Clark?,
  William Clarke?

  2:196 William Wallsworth of Groton yeoman, for 14 sheep and 10L from William Stark of Groton, yeoman, a wood lot,
  first division “rock marked W.S.” … laid out on Fort Hill by Samll Lester, Nehemiah Smith Esq. & Joshua Bill … Dated 21
  Mar 1724/5 … Recd 25 Sep 1725 … Signed by William Wallsworth … wit: John Smith, Elizabeth Avery

  2:197 William Stark of Groton, Yeoman, for love and good will to his son in law Thomas Wallsworth of Groton, wood lot
  first division on Fort Hill … Dated 26 Aug 1725 … Recd 27 Sep 1726 …Signed by William Stark … wit: David Collver,
  Daniel Stark

  2:200 Gideon Cobb of Groton, quit claim to William Stark of Groton all right to tract of land on Cow Hill near Mystic
  River in Groton, land formerly sold to Cobb by said Stark 10 May 1718 … Dated 10 Apr 1725 … Recd 13 Sep 1726 …
  Signed by Gideon Cobb … Wit: William Stark Junr., Christopher Stark

  2:221-222 William Stark of Groton for 4L from John Stark of Lebenon … 4 or 5 A … in a deed from Wm. Stark to sd
  John Stark bareing date 19 Dec 1722 … joining to Colvers Land … Dated 4 Jun 1726 … Recd 21 Nov 1726 … Signed
  William Stark … Wit: Joannah Stark, Daniel Stark

  2:222 John Stark of Lebenon for 4L paid by Joseph Collver Junr of Groton … 4A more or less … bounded by land of
  Joseph Collver bought of Wm. Stark … Dated 6 Jun 1726 … Recd 21 Nov 1726 … Signed John Stark … Wit: Thomas
  Chipman, David Collver

  2:231 Deed of exchange … Willm. Stark of Groton certain tract bounded Mrs. Niles his line … Thomas Wells … 150A
  … exchange William Stark unto my Son Christopher Stark …Mr. Niles Corner … Mr. Wightmans south line … and by
  deed passed from sd Christopher Stark to Wm. Stark aforesd bearing date 19 Aug 1723 … 4A … Dated 13 Oct 1726
  … Recd 8 Nov 1726 … Signed William Stark … Wit: Abiel Stark, Ephraim Collver, John Wallsworth

  2:233 Deed of Exchange Christopher Stark of Groton for one certain tract of land … may appear by a deed passed
  from the sd Christopher Stark to his father Willm. Stark bearing date 19 Aug 1723 … 151A … Dated 13 Oct 1726 …
  Recd 8 Nov 1726 … Signed Christopher Stark … Wit: Ephraim Collver, John Wallsworth

  2:236 Articles of agreement 16 Nov 1726 between Christopher Stark of Groton and Volantine Wightman … 6A … being
  partly within sd Starks land … Dated 1 Nov 1726 … Recd 20 Dec 1726 … Valentine Whitman, Christopher Stark … wit:
  Jno Plumbe, Isaac Thompson

  2:276 Thomas Lamb of Groton natural affection to my son John Lamb … part of the farm whereon I now dwell … Dated
  27 Jun 1726 … Recd 9 Jul 1726 … Signed Thomas X Lamb his mark. Wit: David Collver, Jasper Latham

  2:280-281 Christopher Stark of Groton for 400L paid by Abial Stark … 100A … by Nathaniel Nyles … Mr. Wightmans
  line … Dated 20 Jun 1727 … Recd 21 Jun 1727 … Signed Christopher Stark … wit: Thomas Chipman, Thomas
  Chipman Jun.

  2:346 Joseph Belton of Groton rope maker for 105L to John Lambe of Groton Turner … 60A … to Deacon Morgan’s
  land … to Thomas Lamb’s land … Dated 17 Jan 1726/7 … Recd: 19 Jan 1726/7 … Signed Joseph Belton … Wit:
  James Morgan, Joshua Morgan

  2:369 Abial Stark of Groton for 26L to Mr. Nathaniel Niles of South Kings Town Road Island yeoman … wood lot laid out
  to the sd Stark … adjoining to the sd Niles his farm … wood lot laid out to Christopher Stark … Dated 28 Dec 1725 …
  Recd: 13 May 1728 … Signed Abial Stark … wit: Thomas Chipman, Benjamin Minor

  2:370 Abial Stark farmer to Nathaniel Niles of South Kings Town in Road Island yeoman …. Corner of Christopher Stark
  … laid out to Abial Stark by the Committee of Groton 14 Apr 1722 … Dated 3 Dec 1726 … Recd: 3 Dec 1726 …
  Signed Abial Stark … wit: John Wallsworth, Joshua Morgan

  2:373-374 William Stark of Groton Farmer for 40L paid by Christopher Stark farmer … one right or share in the after
  Divisions of the Commons or undivided land in the Township of Groton … and also a certain tract of land lying in the
  township of Groton lying between land which I formerly gave to my Son William Stark now in the possession of the
  Lambs and the Town Common Contained in a grant known by the name of Plaisters Land which I have not heretofore
  disposed of … Dated 22 Mar 1727 … Recd 21 Jun 1727 … Signed William Stark … wit: Ephraim Collver, Thomas
  Wells, Anne Handerson

  2:374-375 William Stark of Groton farmer for 215L paid by Christopher Stark of Groton farmer … 100A … near Mistick
  known by the name of Musoe Rock which is Daniel Eldriges south east corner … John Barrows land to Mistick river …
  Dated 22 Mar 1727 … Recd: 21 Jun 1727 … Signed William Stark … wit: Ephraim Collver, Thomas Wells

  2:375-376 Abial Stark of Groton farmer for 400L paid by Christopher Stark farmer … 100A … Mr. Nathaniel Niles … Mr.
  Whitman’s line … Dated 18 Mar 1728 … Recd: 25 Nov 1728 … Signed Abiel Stark … wit: John Collver, Hannah Ayer

  2:376-377 William Stark of Groton husbandman for love and affection for son Daniel Stark do give part of my
  homestead south of the Contary Road Mr. Niles his orchard … Thomas Wells … 100A … Dated 6 May 1728 … Recd:
  28 May 1728 … Signed William Stark … wit: Ephraim Collver, William Gard

  2:410-411 Christopher Stark of Groton Husbandman for the sum of 42L paid by Daniel Lambe of Groton Husbandman
  … 42A … corner of sd Daniel Lambe … Dated 16 Dec 1728 … Recd: 16 Dec 1728 … Signed Christopher Stark … wit:
  Andrew Davis, Elisha Smith

  2:442-443 Abial Stark of Lebenon in the County of Windham husbandman for divers good causes and considerations
  quitclaimed to Joseph Collver Junr of Groton for his full and peaceable possession …. Dated 22 Apr 1729 … Recd: 9
  Nov 1729 … Signed Abial Stark … wit: Benjamin Southworth, Ebenezer West

  2:446-447 Christopher Stark of Groton for 200: paid by David Collver of Voluntown in the County of Windham … 80A
  … rock near Mistick River known by the name of Mussoe Rock which is Daniel Eldridge’s SE corner … John Burrows …
  Christopher Stark does reserve to himself aforementioned boundary … Dated 3 Apr 1728 … Recd: 30 Mar 1729 …
  Signed Christopher Stark … wit: Richard Manwaring, John Richards

  2:452 Widow Elizabeth Lambe, Jacob Lambe and Daniel Lambe all of Groton for 9L to Gershom Brown … one third
  part of a first division or wood lot which lot was originally the right of Isaac Lambe Husband and Father to us and was
  conveyed to us by the last will and testament of sd Isaac Lambe …. Dated 28 May 1726 … Recd: 23 Oct 1729 …
  Signed Elisabeth E Lambe her mark, Jacob Lambe, Daniel Lambe

  2:521-2 William Stark Junr of Groton for a mistake made in the setting forth the bounds of a tract of land lying in Groton
  contained in a deed given by me the sd William Stark Junr unto Isaac Lambe late of Groton Deceased bareing date
  April the first 1714 and also in consideration of my being obliged in the above said deed to give more ample
  attendance and confirmation of said tract of land if demanded and also for the consideration of the sum of 150L recd of
  Isaac Lambe late of Groton decd do by these presents exonerate acquit and discharge Jacob Lamb and Daniel Lambe
  both of Groton Sons to Isaac Lamb aforesd … 200A … by Ephraim Colver his land … former Indian path … Dated 16
  Jan 1726/7 … Recd: 16 Jan 1726/7 … Signed William Stark Junr. … Wit: Cary Latham Junr, Ralph Stodard Junr

  2:523-4 27 Feb 1731 between Jacob Lamb of Groton and Daniel Lambe of Groton … one common tenement or tract of
  land late belonging to their Father Isaac Lamb of said Groton decd … Daniel Lambe doth agree that Jacob Lambe shall
  have half of said Tenement or tract of Land …Recd: 27 Feb 1730/1 Signed Jacob Lambe, Daniel Lambe … wit: James
  Morgan, Allin Mullins

  2:528-9 John Smith of Gorton to Christopher Stark for 300L … at a place known by name of Nawayunk … 121A … 6A
  … Dated 30 Aug 1729 Recd 31 Aug 1729 … Signed John Smith … wit: Luke Perkins, Moses Fish

  2:529-30 Serjant William Stark of Groton Yeoman for love and affection unto my son Christopher Stark of Groton
  husbandman and also for the reason of the insufficiency of two deeds of gift from me to Christopher the one baring
  date 1717 and the other 1718 … part of my homestead … 250A … Daniel Stark’s NW corner … William Stark Junr his
  SW corner … Whitman’s land … Mr. Niles NE corner …. Dated 25 Mar 1729 … Recd: 31 Mar 1729 … Signed William
  Stark … wit: Ephraim Collver, Daniel Stark, Mary X Collver her mark

  2:530-1 John Smith of Groton husbandman for 15L paid by Christopher Stark of Groton … neck of the land known by
  the name of Navayunk Neck containing 2 and ½ acres 48th lot in the second tier of the second division … Dated 28
  Apr 1730 … Recd: 18 May 1730 Signed John Smith … wit: Samuel Burrows, Luke Perkins

  2:537-8 Christopher Stark of Groton for 1500L by John Smith of Groton … 250A … there is about one acre and half of
  land within said bounds where the meeting House stands and the buriing place which sd Stark’s Father hath already
  sold, is excepted … 5A of salt meadow adjoining to Mistick River toward the head of it … Daniel Denison and David
  Collver … and also a swamp lying within sd Whitman’s Land by estimation 4A … Dated 30 Aug 1729 … Recd: 8 Sep
  1729 … Signed Christopher Stark … wit: Luke Perkins, Moses Fish

  2:544 Thomas Lambe of Groton for 5L by Humphrey Avery of Groton … land called the Indian land at Mashuntucksitt in
  Groton … Dated 1 Mar 1731 … Recd: 26 May 1731 …Signed Thomas X Lambe his mark … wit: Luke Perkins, Nathan
  Williams

  4:5 John Burrows of Groton for 7L from John Lamb one second division or 7A right in the Common land in Groton it
  being my own right … Dated 5 Aug 1735 … Recd 6 Aug 1735 … Signed John Burrows … wit: Christopher Stark, Peter
  Le???

  4:7 Christopher Stark of Groton for 110L from Samuel Burrows … at a place called Nawayunk Neck … 1A and of the
  second lot in the fourth tier of lots in sd Neck … Dated 27 Aug 1735 … recd: 9 Sep 1735 … Signed Christopher Starke
  … Serjt. Christopher Starke the subscriber ack … wit: Jonathan Starr, Jonathan Starr Junr

  4:10 Abial Stark of Lebenon in the County of Windham for 8L of John Wallsworth of Groton … one second division in
  the common … Dated 2 Dec 1735 … recd 2 Dec 1735 … Signed Abial Stark … wit: Thos. Wallsworth, Nathan Niles

  4:19 Samuel Morgan of Groton for 50L in bills of credit from John Lamb of Groton … corner of Mr. Mumford … Deacon
  Morgan’s land … survey dated 17 Apr 1729 … Dated 4 Jun 1736 … recd: 9 Jun 1736 … Signed Samuel Morgan … wit:
  Elijah Morgan, Abijah Morgan

  4:26 Jonathan Starke of Groton for 64L paid by Aaron Fish of Groton a certain tract of land … adj Thomas Parke now
  Daniel Denisons … the Darke swamp near the bridge … adj Edward Cashby, Daniel Denison to the Brook Side to a
  Maple tree … with the House and buildings thereon … 16A … Dated 5 May 1736 … Recd 5 May 1736 … Signed
  Jonathan Stark … wit: Chrisr. Avery, Samuel Lester

  4:61 This settlement of bounds made and executed by and between Jacob Lamb of Groton Farmer & Daniel Lamb of
  the same farmer where we now dwell is as follows … true dividing bounds & lines between our adjoining lands … lying
  to the eastward of the brook which the sd Daniel hath sold to Deacon Collver and is to be excluded out of this
  settlement … Dated 21 Nov 1737 … recd 28 Feb 1737/8. Signed Jacob Lamb, Daniel Lamb … wit: Humphrey Avery,
  Elisabeth E. Lamb her mark.

  4:61 Daniel Lamb of Groton … farmer for 30L received from Isaac Lamb of Groton … NE corner of John Ashcrofts land
  … to Ezekiel Turners corner … corner of Justice Smith … the same land that was laid out to sd Daniel Lamb the 30th
  Jan 1732 by Joshua Bill, Samuel Lester, Luke Perkins Comtee and is by estimation about eleven acres … Dated 21
  Nov 1737 … Recd: 10 Apr 1738 … Signed Daniel Lamb … wit: Humphrey Avery, Jacob Lamb

  4:83 John Fanning of Groton for 7L paid by Daniel Lamb and Jacob Lamb both of Groton … on second division in the
  Common or undivided land in Groton this right was originally my fathers John Fanning Deceased … Dated 21 Feb
  1739/40 … Recd: 21 Feb 1739/40 … Signed John Fanning … wit: James Avery, Daniel Avery

  4:84 We the Subscribers Committee being chosen and impowered to let out the Common and undivided Land in
  Groton … by voat of the town 16 Apr 1719 and an additional voat 21 Dec 1730 … laid out to Daniel Lamb of Groton 2
  & 3/4A … part of second division originally belonging to John Fanning Junr. Deceased beginning at NE corner of land
  sd Daniel Lambs … to James Every Jnr … Dated 20 Feb 1749/40 … Recd: 22 Feb 1739/40 …Signed William Morgan,
  John Avery, Samuel Lester

  [Same] to Jacob Lamb … bounded south with sd Jacob Lambs own land and west and north with sd Lambs land & east
  with John Lambs land … other piece northerly side of the old farm and southerly of Caleb Lambs Land … to Jacob
  Lambs own land [same dates and signatures]

  4:89 John Faning of Groton for 4L paid by Jacob Lamb of Groton … ½ of a right in ye common land … right was
  originally my Honored Father’s John Faning deceased … Dated 25 Feb 1739/40 … Recd: 25 Feb 1739/40 Signed
  John Faning … wit: Samuel Lester, James Avery, Junr

  4:89 We the subscribers empowered to let out the Commons … layed out to Jacob Lamb of Groton the one half of a
  sequestered Right originally belonging to John Fanning Junr of Groton deceased … to John Lamb’s land … to Calop
  Lamb’s … 15 rods of land … bounded by Hubert Burrow of Groton … Jacob Lamb’s own land … Signed William
  Morgan, Samuel Lester, John Avery … Dated 23 Feb 1739/40 … Recd 25 Feb 1739/40

  4:89 Jacob Lamb of Groton farmer for 20L from Isaac Lamb of Groton … line of Daniel Lamb … corner between Jacob
  and Daniel Lamb … 12A … 21 Nov 1737 … Recd: 28 Feb 1739 … Signed Jacob Lamb … wit: Humphrey Avery, Daniel
  Lamb

  4:96 John Fanning of Groton for 4L paid by Jacob Lamb of Groton … ½ of a right in the Common land in Groton
  originally my Honoured Fathers John Fanning Deceased … Dated 25 Feb 1739/40 … Recd: 25 Feb 1739/40 … Signed
  John Faning … Wit: Samuel Lester, James Avery Junr.

  4:96 Isaac Lamb of Groton for 60L paid by Daniel Lamb of Groton … 12A … corner to Daniel Lamb’s land … Dated 22
  Apr 1740 Recd: 22 Apr 1740 … Signed Isaac Lamb … wit: Aaron Fish, Luke Perkins

  4:103 Aaron Fish of Groton for 300L by Daniel Lamb and Isaac Lamb both of Groton … 100A … near the line of ye
  Ministry Lands … east with sd Lamb’s land … excepting only and reserving to myself 5A … Dated 22 Apr 1740 …
  Recd: 22 Apr 1740 … Signed Aaron Fish … wit: Wm. Wallsworth, Luke Perkins

  4:113 We the Subscribers Committee … in Groton … second division in sd undivided land have laid out to John Lamb
  of sd Groton five second divisions in sd undivided land … laid out to the estate or heirs of Lieut. William Gallup Decd …
  north with sd John Lambs own land … Samuel Morgans Land … to Thomas Lamb’s land … Daniel Morgan’s land …
  originally the rights of Abial Sammons, Aaron Fish, David Williams, Solomon Coit and Joshua Hemsted Esq. Signed
  Joshua Bill, Samuel Lester, Luke Perkins … Entered for Record 13 Feb 1737/8

  4:116 Whereas Daniel Lamb and Isaac Lamb both of Groton … by their purchase of Aaron Fish of sd Groton dated 22
  Apr 1740 are the sole owners of a tract of land in sd Groton adjoining to our own land … near the ministry land … that
  the partition thereof might be made of sd land according to equity we do agree upon a division line … Dated 20 Nov
  1741 … Recd 11 Dec 1741 … Signed Daniel Lamb, Isaac Lamb … wit: Chris” Avery Junr., Samuel Avery

  4:154 Jonathan Collver of Roxbury in the County of Morris and Province of West Jersey for 50L paid by Aaron Stark
  Junr of province aforesd … place called Fort Hill situate in Groton … 20A …. Rock marked W. S. which is the south end
  corner … to a heap of stones one of them marked with W. S. … to a Mear stone marked W. S. … which land I the sd
  Aaron Starke purchased of Jonathan Collver and the same was formerly Sold by Isaac Fox unto Aaron Starke Senr. As
  of Record … Dated [blank] day of Feb 1742/3 … Recd: 8 Mar 1742/3 … Signed Jonathan Collver … wit: Jonathan
  Douglass, James Bishop … Jonathan Collver ack 19 Feb 1742/3 in Roxbury

  4:156 we Jedediah Ashecraft and Margret Ashecraft his wife both of Groton … for 162L paid by Christopher Starke of
  Groton … 15A … the ¼ part of the following land … house where Lieut. John Fanning late of sd Groton Decd lived
  unto the place where Mr. John Fanning Decd Son of Said Lieut. John Fannings House Stood … to Thos Wallsworths
  land … land now in possession of Capt. James Packer … the sd Margaret being intitled to ¼ part of the land by the last
  will and testament of her father John Fanning decd and by a deed from John Fanning and Thomas Fanning two of the
  grandsons of the sd Lieut. John Fanning Decd … 24 Apr 1742 … Dated Recd 11 Apr 1743 … Signed Jedediah
  Ashcraft, Margret M Ashcraft her marke … wit: Daniel Coit, Mabel Coit

  4:157 Prudence Fanning of Groton for 152L received of Christopher Starke of Groton … 15A … ¼ part of the land
  [same description] land by the last will and testament of her father John Fanning decd and by a deed from John
  Fanning and Thomas Fanning two of the grandsons of the sd Lieut. John Fanning Decd … Dated 23 Apr 1742 … Recd
  11 Apr 1743 … Signed Prudence P Fanning her marke … wit: Luke Perkins, Andrew Lester

  4:157 Samuel Fox of Groton and Mary Fox his wife of sd Groton Daughter of Lieut John Faning late of Groton decd for
  162L recd. of Christopher Starke of sd Groton … 15A [same description] … Dated 28 Jun 1742 … Recd 11 Apr 1743
  … Signed Samll. Fox, Mary X Fox her marke … wit: Daniel Coit, Isaac Fellows

  4:158 Thankfull Tally Alias Martin of Groton for 162L Bills of Publick Credit of the old Tenor paid by Ensn. Christopher
  Starke of sd Groton … 15A [same description] … Dated 24 Nov 1742 … Recd: 11 Apr 1742 … Signed Thankfull Tally
  Alias Martin … wit: Luke Perkins, John Faning

  4:162 Christopher Starke of Groton for 790L paid by Nathan Niles of Groton … commonly called Nawayunk Neck … at
  Elisha Guard … James Morgan Junr … James Packer … 43 and 1/2A … Dated 2 Dec 1742 … recd: 7 Mar 1742/33 …
  signed Christopher Stark … wit: John Richards, Jonas Belton

  4:171 Christopher Starke of Groton … for 45L … paid by James Ashby of Groton … at nowank in Groton … 5A …
  bounds mentioned in a deed to Mr. Ashby from thence east … Dated 3 Jun 1736 … Recd: 26 Apr 1737 … Signed
  Christopher Starke … wit: Benja. Starr, John Richards

  4:179 Aaron Starke of Groton Husbandman … in Consideration of the agreement in settling of the bounds of Land
  between William Starke and my self Aaron Starke … all my right to common or undivided land … right that I bought of
  Isaac Fox … Dated 5 Jul 1721 … Recd: 20 Sep 1744 … Signed Aaron Starke … Ack: 8 Jul 1721 … wit: Joseph Collver,
  Gidion Cobb

  4:179 Aaron Starke Junr of Roxbury in the County of Morris and Province of West New Jersey Yeoman for 50L paid by
  my father Aaron Stark Senr of the province aforesd … land at a place called Fourt Hill situate in Groton … 20A .. at a
  rock marked W. S. … which is the south end corner … to a heap of stones one of them marked with W. S. … to a Mear
  stone marked W. S. … which land I the said Aaron Starke Junr purchased of Jonathan Colver … Dated 29 May 1744 …
  Recd 9 Jul 1744 … Signed Aaron Starke Junr. … Ack in Roxbury … Wit: Nathan Coofener??, William Douglas

  4:182 John Lamb and Ebenezer Lamb both of Groton for natural affection and love we bare unto Caleb Lamb our
  Brother of Groton … quit claim … right to tract of land laid out to our Honoured Father Thomas Lamb late of Groton
  deceased for his second division in the Common land as may appear by a survey 26 Feb 1730/1 … Dated 25 Jan
  1739/40 … Recd: 8 Jun 1741 … Signed John X Lamb his marke, Ebenezer Lamb … Wit: Humphrey Avery, Samll
  Morgan

  4:202 Abiall Starke and his wife Mary Starke of Lebanon in the County of Windham and Colony of Connecticut … for
  50L paid by their loving brother Thomas Wallsworth of Lebanon … all their right … to all estate belonging to their
  Honoured Father Mr. William Wallsworth Late of said Groton Deceased … Dated 7 Nov 1728 … Recd. 14 Mar 1746/7
  … Signed Abiall Stark, Mary M Stark her mark … wit: Sarah West, Ebenezer West

  4:212 John Lambe of Groton for 115L … of Jedidiah Baley of Groton … 5&3/4A … Dated 20 Jan 1755 … Recd: 20 Jan
  1755 … Signed John Lamb X his mark … wit: Chris” Avery, William Avery

  4:225 Judah Starke of Groton for 10L paid by Daniel Starke Junr of Groton … quit claim … right to ½ of that lot of land
  set out to me for my Thirds in the land which did belong to my Husband Mr. Daniel Stark late of Groton Deceased …
  Dated 27 Mar 1761 … Recd 17 Sep 1761 … Signed Judah Starke … wit: Timothy Wightman, Pelatiah Fitch

  4:225 Daniel Starke Junr of Groton for 42L … from Timothy Wightman of Groton … 7A abutting on the land which I
  have already sold to sd Wightman … containing the half for quantity and quality of the land laid out of my Honoured
  Father Deceased Land for his Widow’s Thirds and is the whole of my Right in my Mother’s thirds together with all my
  right in the House Standing on sd Land … Dated 27 Mar 1761 … Recd: 19 Sep 1761 … Signed Daniel Starke Junr …
  wit: Pelatiah Fitch, Desire X Starke her mark

  4:232 James Lamb of Groton for 12L recvd of Peter Brown … 5A line of John Hay Land … Dated 6 Apr 1761 … Recd
  11 Oct 1762 … Signed James Lamb … wit: Nathan Smith, Oliver Smith


 
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