Records of deeds of land sold by Elisha Ayer, 1779-1812 .

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Records of deeds of land sold by Elisha Ayer, 1779-1812 .

Typescript of grantees and dates deeds were recorded of land lots sold by Elisha Ayer in Newfield; and list of yard goods sold at auction in Newfield (1812 Apr. 15).

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Ayer, Elisha, 1755-

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Elisha Ayer, a native of Haverhill, Mass., early in his life moved to Pepperellborough (Saco) in Maine. A highly successful business man and trader owning all of Cutt's Island (now Factory Island) he married Mary, the sister of Senator James McLellan, and moved to Newfield, Maine, in 1790 to become the scion of one of the town's leading families. He was the principal proprietor of Washington Plantation and his farm was located just south of Symmes Pond. From the description of Letter...