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Gravesend 1670 plow land

Page history last edited by Renee L. Dauven 11 years, 9 months ago

Gravesend Plow Land Division List--1670

 

Transcribed by Renee L. Dauven,  June 2012

 

Town Records of Kings County:  Gravesend, Book 3. Town Meetings, 1656-1705.  New York Municipal Archives Microfilm Roll No. 61, Item 3002,  p.25

 

Whereas at a General towne Meeting att Gravesand of all the Inhabitants for the thirty none Lotts Concerning the putting out of some  plow Land on hugh Garretsens Necke, and Gisberts Island ajacent to this towne, and within our pattent, have unanmmously, agreed & consented that itt shall be layd out, for the best Advantage and Equally devided, according to every mans proportion without any prejudice for the future laying out of more land by a gennorall Consent, as is now acted, witness our hands this 5th of Jannury 1670.

Tho morgin      +             1 lott            Thos: D. Lavalt for          6 Lotts
Will Bowne        }            1 lott            _____ Hubbard               1 Lott
by John Dursett}                                 Will goulding                   2 lotts

Ralph Cardall                  2 lotts          Samuell Spicer               4 lotts
Richard Stillwell              1 lott            Joan Emans                   1 Lott
Peter Simson                  1 lott            Samuel Hulmes             1 Lott and a half
Will Compton                  1 lott            John Tilton                      2 lotts
John Jonson van wine    1 lott            Tho  IW   Whitlock          2 lotts
                                                            Will goulding junyor        1 lott
                                                            nicoles stillwell               1 lott
                                                            Oluver Morginy               1 lott
                                                           John greges                    2 lotts
                                                           Will Wilkins                     1 lott
                                                           Obedya wilkins               1 lott
                                                           bartholamuw aplgate      1 lott
                                                           Charles brudyer             1 lott
                                                          John Bowne                    1 Lott

 

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