Deed, 1694 August 29, Boston, Mass., to William Parkman, Boston. [manuscript]

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Deed, 1694 August 29, Boston, Mass., to William Parkman, Boston. [manuscript]

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Original handwritten deed of sale of land in the "northerly end of the town of Boston" by Sir William Phips, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, to William Parkman, shipwright, of Boston. Deed provides history of the purchase and sale of land dating back to September 1689 with Samuel Adams, shipwright, selling the property to Timothy Thornton, shopkeeper, of Boston. Sir William Phips purchased the property from John Foster, merchant, of Boston in January 1691. Dated and recorded on 29 August 1694.

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Phips, Mary, 1655-1705/06.

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Parkman, William, 1658-1730.

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Phips, William, Sir, 1651-1695

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Epithet: Captain; Governor of Massachusetts British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000342.0x00003b ...

Adams, Samuel, b. 1656.

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Adams, Alexander, d. 1677.

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Foster, John L. (John Lawrence), 1930-

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English dramatic critic, actor, and singer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 1 Devonshire Place, North York Gate, [London], to Arthur J. Lewis, [n.y.] July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126125 John Foster is believed to have served in the 7th Indiana Infantry. He was stationed near Fredericksburg in May 1862. From the description of John Foster letter, 26 May 1862. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 212375594 ...

Thornton, Timothy

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