Thomas Danforth legal document describing a controversial property line, 1663.

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Thomas Danforth legal document describing a controversial property line, 1663.

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The collection consists of a document signed by Thomas Danforth and three others; the document is dated 20 March 1663, and the signatures 22 Nov. 1663. The document describes a controversy between Henry Skomble and Martha Boamsley over a partition line between their properties, and seems to describe the adjudicated property line. Beneath Danforth's name are the signatures of Jn. Senerett, Alexan. Adams, and John Hunnell.

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Danforth, Thomas, 1622-1699

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Danforth is best known as one of the judges in the Salem, Mass. witch trials. He was a deputy governor of Massachusetts. From the description of [Document] 1660 Aug. 3 / Th. Danforth. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 213329967 Thomas Danforth was an early resident of New England, a wealthy farmer who held several offices in colonial government and at Harvard College. Born in Suffolk County, England, he emigrated to America with his family in about 1635, where he was rais...