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Chapter 8
Originally published in 1884 |
Schedule of warrants of lands in Newark when the Township covered the
whole of what is now Essex County (Bill in Chancery, p. 91, in Collection of New Jersey Historical Society) - Surveys of lands on warrants -
Patents for lands in Newark.
Robert Lymon, May 1, 1675, 120 acres in Newark, and Meadow in proportion. Jasper Crane, May 1, 1675, 103 acres in Newark, etc. John Ward, Jr., May 3, 1675, 150 acres in right of Henry Lyon. Johnson, May 8, 1675, 120 acres in right of Henry Lyon. Joseph Johnsen, May 8, 1675, 120 acres. Edward Ball, May 8, 1675, 120 acres. William Camp, May 8, 1673, 130 acres. Robert Dalglish, May 16, 1675, 120 acres. Thomas Richards, May 16, 1675, 60 acres. George Day, May 16, 1675, 120 acres. John Curtis, May 16, 1675, 120 acres. Abraham Pierson, May 14, 1675, 180 acres. Martin Ticherin, May 14, 1675, 180 acres. Nathaniel Wheeler, June 9, 1675, 120 acres. Widow of Robt. Dennis, June 10, 1675, 160 acres. Edward Riggs, June 14, 1675, 120 acres, at Newark and Meadow in proportion. Richard Fletcher, June 14, 1675, 60 acres. Bartholomew Goodrich, June 14, 1675, 60 acres. Samuel Wilson, June 14, 1675, 180 acres, in right of Jeremiah Peck. Ebenezer Canfield, May 2, 1676, 120 acres at Newark with Meadow in proportion. John Davis, May 30, 1676, 60 acres. John Johnston, Oct. 19, 1676, 120 acres, in right of self and wife. Parsonage, etc., Oct. 23, 1676, 200 acres, and Meadow for Parsonage, also so much as shall be convenient for Landing-places, Schoolhouse, Town-house, Meeting-house, Market-place, etc. John Tichenor, Oct. 28, 1676, 60 acres and meadow . Michael Tompkin, Jr., Oct. 31, 1676, 60 acres. Samuel Dodd, Nov. 23, 1676, fA acres. Samuel Harrison, Mar. 13, 1676-7, 120 acres, in right of himself and his brother, John Harrison, deceased. Anthony Oliff, Apr. 30, 1677, 60 acres and meadow . Thomas Staples, Apr. 30, 1677, 60 acres and meadow . John Mackensy, July 11, 1677, 60 acres and meadow . Thomas Lyon, Sept. 6, 1677, 60 acres and meadow . Thomas Brown, Nov. 22, 1677, 60 acres and meadow . John Catlin, Nov. 22, 1677, 40 acres and meadow . John Baldwin, Nov. 22, 1677, 40 acres and meadow . Thomas Richards, Nov. 27, 1677, 50 acres and meadow in proportion. John Gardner, Jan. 4, 1677-8, 60 acres and meadow . Samuel Potter, Feb. 9, 1677, 120 acres, in right of himself and wife. John Ward, Jr., Mar. 12, 1677, 60 acres. Samuel Ward, 1679, 60 acres. John Cockburn, Aug. 1, 1693, 30 acres, in bounds of Newark. John Curtice, Aug. 3, 1693, 220 acres and meadow in Newark. A general warrant was issued April 27, 1694, for 2,020 acres of land to John Treat, 60; Day, 160; R. Dennison, 160; Samuel Harrison, 120; John Craine, 100; Joseph Johnston, 60; Stephen Bond, 60; Samuel Rose, 60; in right of Abraham Pierce, 180; Tichenor, 60, and each 100, besides 1,000. Another general warrant was issued same date, 1,900 acres, to Samuel Plum, John Ward, Sen,, right of John Catlin ; Edward Ball, right of Stephen Davis ; John Morris, right of Richard Harrison; Theophilus Pierson, right of Josiah Ward; Thomas Johnson, William Camp, John Baldwin, Sen., John Baldwin, Jr., Samuel Huntington, right of Eben. Canfield, right of Samuel Canfield ; Robert Dalglish, Jabez Rogers and Samuel Freeman; to each 100 acres within the bounds of Newark. Azariah and Jasper Crane, April 27, 1694, 150 acres in Newark. John Cockburn and J. Brown, May 18, 1695, 220 acres in Newark. Zophar Beech, February 20, 1695, 2 acres in Newark. A general warrant was issued April 10, 1696, to Daniel Brown, Francis Lindsly, Thomas Pierson, Jonathan Tompkins, Hanse Albert, Samuel Lyon, Samuel Kitchil], Nathaniel Wheeler, Hugh Roberts, Abraham Kitchill, Benjamin Baldwin, Thomas Richards and Daniel Dodd, to each 100 acres; to Jonathan Serjeant, Jonathan Sears, and Esther Bruen, each 160 acres; to William Moor, 80 acres; Hannah Thomson and Edward Riggs, each 100 acres; to Nathaniel Ward, Eliezer Lamson and Elizabeth Ogden, 60 acres; Jasper Crane, 70 acres, George Harrison, 50 acres ; Hannah Bruen, 26 acres, and Thomas Brown, 23 acres. Robert Young, February 20, 1695, 200 acres in Newark. SURVEYS OF LANDS AND TO WHOM SURVEYED. Jasper Crane, Aug. 19, 1675, 168 acres. Mary Bond, Aug. 19, 1675, 153 acres. Robert Lymon, Aug. 19,1675, 107 1/2 acres. Boundaries at length as Hanse Alberta, Aug. 19, 1675, 47 acres. in patents. Stephen Davis, Aug. 19, 1675, 99 1/2 acres. John Ward, Turner, Aug. 19, 1675, 95 acres. John Catlin, Sept. 10, 1675, 120 1/2 acres in 9 parcels. Nathaniel Wheeler, Sept. 10, 1675, 60 acres in 8 parcels, the seventh is four acres meadow by Maple Island Creek. Edward Ball, Sept. 10, 1675, 78 acres in six parcels. John Baldwin, Sept. 10, 1675, 78 acres in 8 parcels, the 5th and 6th at Wheeler's Point. John Baldwin, Jr., Sept. 10, 1675, 4412 acres in seven parcels, the fourth is in his third division, and the fifth is at Wheeler's Point. Thomas Richards, Sept. 10, 1675, 39 acres in five parcels, the last is two acres for his second division of meadow at Maple Island Creek. Aaron Blackley, Sept. 10, 1675, 70 acres in seven parcels, the last is four acres for his second division of meadow at Maple Island Creek. Thomas Huntington, Sept, 10, 1675, 129 acres in 12 parcels, last is 7 acres of meadow, near Bound Creek for his second division. Matthew Canfield, Sept. 10, 1675, 197 acres in 15 parcels, the 5th and 11th are at Wheeler's Point, the 12th, 13th and 15th at Maple Island. Hannah Freeman, Sept. 10, 1675, 92 acres in 10 parcels, the 5th and 7th at Wheeler's Point, the last at Maple Island. Richard Harrison, Sept. 10, 1675, 152 acres in 13 parcels, the 6th and 9th at Wheeler's Point. Robert Dalglish, Sept. 10, 1675, 521 acres in 8 parcels, the 5th is beyond Elizabeth Town River.
John Brown, on warrant Michael Tomkins, on warrant, May 23, 1673, 63 acres in 8 parcels, 6th at Wheeler's Point, 7th is bounded with Bound Creek, west. Abraham Pierson, on warrant, May 23, 1673, 162 acres in 10 parcels, the 6th, 7th, 8th, at Wheeler's Point. John Brown, Jr., Jan. 9, 1675, 69 1/22 acres in 6 parcels, the last is on Maple Island Creek, on warrant of May 3, 1673. Samuel Swain, Aug. 28, 1675, 124 acres in 9 parcels, the 4th on the hill near Henry Lyons', on warrant, 23d May, 1673. Samuel Lyon, Jan. 12, 1675, 81 1/2 acres in 3 parcels, on warrant, 28th May, 1673, the 2d is for 65 acres on his 2d and 3d division, two mile brook on the east, with highway that goes to Elizabeth Town on the southwest, and with Henry Lyon northwest; his 3d tract is for his 1st and 2d division of meadow, bounded by the Bound Creek south, and by Wheeler's Point west, and with rear of other lots north. Henry Lyon, Nov. 9, 1675, on warrant of May 28, 1673, 13034 acres in 7 parcels; the 2d is 65 acres, bounded with Mrs. Bond south, and by Samuel Lyon north ; the 6th is 12 acres meadow at Maple Island Creek, the 7th is 1.2 acres meadow bounded southwest by Bound Creek. Thomas Staples, Dec. 20, 1677, 85 acres in 7 parcels, the lest by Bound Creek, southwest. Thomas Johnson, June 9, 1679, 165 acres in 9 parcels, the 7th is 19 acres of meadow for his 1st division, bounded south by the Bound Creek, and west by the Two Mile Brook. John Davis, June 9, 1679, 77 acres. John Ward, Sen., June 9, 1679, 122 acres in 8 parcels, the 6th is 9 acres meadow, his 1st division at Maple Island. Azariah Crane, June 9, 1679, 136 acres in 9 parcels, the 6th is 50 acres, on Branches of Elizabeth Town River. Anthony Oliff, June 9, 1679, 60 acres. Elizabeth Ward, widow 107 acres in 10 parcels, the of Josiah Ward, now . June 9, 1679, 6 is on 2d River, the 7th wife of David Ogden, is on 3d River. Daniel Dodd, June 9, 1679, 93 acres in 7 parcels, the 3d is beyond 2d River. Samuel Dodd, June 9, 1679, 71 acres in 5 parcels. Elizabeth Morris, June 9, 1679, 96 acres in 8 parcels, the 5th is toward 2d River. Alexander Mennow, June 9, 1679, 36 acres in 4 parcels, the 3d is bounded south by Bound Creek. Samuel Kitchill, June 9, 1679, 129 1/2 acres in 10 parcels, the 5th at 2d River, the 6th at Maple Island, 8th at Wheeler's Creek. Margaret Kitchill June 9, 1679, 35 acres in four parcels. Thomas Pierson, June 9, 1679, 129 acres in 9 parcels, the 6th at 2d River. Benjamin Baldwin, June 9, 1679, 71 acres in 8 parcels, the 7th at Maple Island. Thomas Richards, June 9, 1679, 70 acres. Samuel Plum, June 30, 1679, 232 acres in 10 parcels, the 8th is at 3d River. Samuel Ward, June 30, 1679, 70 acres in 3 parcels, the 3d at southeast end Maple Island. Francis Lindsly, June 30, 147 acres in 10 parcels, the 7th is on branch of Elizabeth River, 9th on Bound Creek. Samuel Wilson, June 30, 1679, 94 acres in 5 parcels, 3d is on branches of 2d River. Nathaniel Ward, June 30, 1679, 64 acres in 4 parcels. John Ward, Jr., June 30, 1679, 100 parcels. John Ward, Jr., Turner, June 30, 1679, 70 acres in 3 parcels, 3d at Maple Creek. Joseph Harrison, June 30, 1679, 65 acres. John Mackensy, June 30, 1679, 68 acres. Samuel Potter, June 30, 1679, 134 acres in 7 parcels, the last on Bound Creek. Alberta Hanse, June 30, 1679, 94 acres in 9 parcels. John Gardner, June 9, 1679, 138 acres in 4 parcels, the 4th is 12 acres meadow on Maple Island Creek. John Burwell, June 9, 1679, 68 acres, 2d parcel on Maple Island. William Camp, June 9, 1679, 152 acres in 9 parcels, the 2d is 12 acres of upland, 9th 8 acres meadow on Bound Creek, the 8th by Maple Island. Jabez Rogers, June 9, 1679, 82 acres in 7 parcels. Edward Riggs, June 9, 1679, 128 acres in 9 parcels. John Johnson, June 9, 1679, 120 acres in 7 parcels, the last is southeast by Club Creek, and northeast by Maple Island Creek. Samuel Willis, Nov. 30, 1086, 100 acres; his meadow bounded on Bay east, on Sunken Meadow, along Bound Creek south, and on Maple Creek west. John Curtis, on warrant, Aug. 3, 1693, 100 acres. John Curtis, on warrant, Aug. 3, 1693, 60 acres, said to be sold to Cornelius Ronlison. John Curtis, on warrant, Aug. 3. 1693, 60 acres in 3 parcels. John Cockburn, on warrant, Aug. 15, 1693, 30 acres, his head land on east side 2d River.
William Camp, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 3 parcels.
John Gardner in right of Abraham Pierson John Baldwin, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 2 parcels. John Baldwin, Jr., on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 2 parcels. John Pridden, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 2 parcels. John Morris, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 120 acres in 4 parcels. Samuel Freeman, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 4 parcels, 2d by Elizabeth Town River. Edward Ball, on warrant, April 27, 1694; 100 acres in 4 parcels. Robert Dalglish, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres. Azariah Crane, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 3 parcels. John Cockburn, May 18, 1695, 180 acres in 5 parcels, the 2d is bounded south by Maple Island Creek. John Treat, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 60 acres in 5 parcels. Theophilus Pierson, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 3 parcels, 2d and 3d on Elizabeth River. Samuel Rose on warrant, April 27, 1694, 160 acres in 9 parcels. Joseph Johnson, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 160 acres in 9 parcels, the 7th is on Bound Creek, the 9th on Maple Island and Club Creek. John Treat, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 100 acres in 8 parcels through the last goes Elizabeth River. Hanse Alberts, on warrant April 10, 1696, 100 acres. Samuel Harrison, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 116 acres on Third River.
Jasper Crane Robert Young, on warrant, February 20, 1695, 200 acres in 8 parcels. Hester Bruen, on warrant, April 10, 1696, 160 acres in 14 parcels. Martin Tichenor, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 53 acres in 7 parcels, 2d on Maple Island Creek. Daniel and J. Tichenor, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 106 acres in 9 parcels, 8th on Bound Creek. John Crain, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 73 acres in 8 parcels, 5th by Maple Island Creek. Jasper and Daniel Crain, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 140 acres in 9 parcels, 6th by Bound Creek. Jonathan Sears, on warrant, 10, 1696, 160 acres in 8 parcels, 5th by Maple Island Creek. Paul Day, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 87 acres in 8 parcels, 5th by Maple Island. Stephen Bond, on warrant, April 27, 1694, 160 acres in 12 parcels, 4th, 5th, and 7th by Bound Creek, 6th by Maple Island. Jabez Rogers, on warrant, April 10, 1696, 116 acres in 2 parcels, 1st on 2d River, and 2d on 3d River. Thomas Pierson, on warrant, April 10, 1696, 100 acres in 3 parcels. Samuel Dod, on warrant, Nov. 11, 1695, 100 acres in 3 parcels. Parsonage, etc., on warrant, April 10, 1696, 212 acres and upwards, Parsonage, 200; Burial Place, 3; Training Place, 6; Watering Place, Street, High Street, 6 rods wide ; others, 4 rods wide. Thomas Gordon, on warrant, April 26, 1699, 115 acres in part of his 2d division on his propriety. Nathaniel Wheeler, April 26, 1099, 100 acres. Samuel Plum, June 9, 1696, 100 acres on west side of 3d River. Nathaniel Ward, March 25, 1712, 210 acres in right of Dr. Johnston, one of the proprietors. John Medlish, May 20, 1714, 50 acres. Jonathan Sayre, June 28, 1715, 115 acres, in right of George Willocks. Thomas Davis, June 2, 1712, 111 acres on Bound Creek. Samuel Lyon, April 10, 1696, 100 acres. Hugh Roberts, April 20, 1696, 100 acres, the first tract where Tide Pond Creek meets Bound Creek, and along Parsonage meadow, 2d at Maple Island. John Burwell, April 4, 1716, 100 acres in right of George Willocks, proprietor. Robert Campbell, April 4, 1716, 150 acres in right of George Willocks, proprietor. John Brown, April 3, 1712, 22 acres in right of George Willoeke, proprietor. William Moor, (on warrant) April 10, 1696, 80 acres surveyed by John Berkely March 25, 1712. Benjamin Baldwin, (on warrant) April 10, 1696, 100 acres, surveyed by John Berkely, March 25, 1712. Henry Norris, July 5, 1712, 98 acres, joins Daniel Tichenor. Jacob Arents, Feb. 21, 1717-18, 73 acres, in right of Thomas Warne's propriety. Daniel Dod, April 3, 1712, 50 acres in right of George Willocks. Daniel Dod, Aug. 22, 1718, 94 acres. James Brown, Aug. 22, 1718, 25 acres. John Wall, Aug. 22, 1718, 97 acres, John Herriman, surveyor. Christopher Wood, May 22, 1718, 50 acres. Dr. John Johnston, Sept. 2, 1718, 407 acres, as proprietor in part of his dividend. Jacob Arents, Feb. 2, 1717-18, 117 acres, in right of Thomas Warne's propriety. Jacob Arents, Feb. 2, 1717-18, 254 acres, in right of Thomas Warne's propriety. Adam Blackman, Feb. 2, 1717 -18, 21 acres, in right of Thomas Warne's propriety. Thomas Lyon, Nov. 9, 1718, 78 acres, John Herriman, surveyor. James Banks, Nov. 7, 1718, 18 acres, on deed from Dr. Johnston. Jacob Arents, Feb. 21, 1717, 6 3/4 acres. James Brown, Feb. 21, 1717, 35 1/4 acres. Ebenezer Lyon, March 16, 1718, 483E acres, on Elizabeth River. Christopher Wood, March 16, 1718, 24 acres on Elizabeth River. Joseph Thomson, March 19, 1718, 24 acres. Joseph Crane, March 28, 1719, 92 acres on deed of 700 from N. J. Society. Thomas Lyon, Jan. 12, 1720, 3 acres. Thomas Lyon, Jan. 12, 1720, 11 3/4 acres. John Wall, May 20, 1721, 119 1/4 acres. Deed from Hamilton and Alexander. John Wall, May 27, 1721, 103 3/4 acres, from Hamilton and Alexander under Garven Lawrie. John Wall, May 27, 1721, 84 1/4 acres. On Hollinshead's right. Thomas Lyon, July 18, 1821, 8 1/4 acres from Dr. Johnston. John Wall, Oct. 9, 1821, 42 8/100 acres in Hollinshead's right. Arent Schuyler, Nov. 15, 1821, 159 6/10 acres, from Michael Kearny. Andrew Johnston, Nov. 30, 1821, 96 acres, in right of Walter Riddle. Thomas Pierson, Dec. 11, 1821, 57 acres from M. Kearny. John Wall, Dec. 11, 1821, 7 1/4 acres on Hollinshead's right. Jacob Arents, Dec. 15, 1821, 67 1/2 acres on Warne's Propriety. Jacob Arents, Feb. 16, 1720, 73 3/4 acres on Warne's Propriety. John Walls, Jan. 6, 1721, 10 acres on Hollinshead's Propriety. Jacob Arents, Feb. 13, 1721, 24 acres on Warne's Propriety. John Walls, Feb. 19, 1721, 32 5/10 acres on Hollinshead's Propriety. Jacob Freeland, Feb. 24, 1721, 57 acres on Dr. Johnston's right. Jacob Arents, Apr. 27, 1722, 50 acres from Hamilton and Alexander. John Walls, Sept. 22. 1723, 19 acres on Hollinshead's right. John Walls, June 29, 1724, 22 acres, Alexander's right. John Walls, June 29, 1724, 1 3/4 acres, Alexander's right. Shipinan & Ball, Dec. 29, 1724, 45 1/2 acres, Alexander's right. Josiah Ogden, Dec. 4, 1724, 15 1/2 acres, Alexander's right. Josiah Ogden, Dec. 4, 1724, 46 1/2 acres, Alexander's right. Josiah Ogden, Dec. 4, 1724, 10 1/4 acres, Alexander's right. Hugh Roberts, Dec. 4, 1724, 100 acres on Alexander's right. John Walls, Dec. 4, 1724, 20 acres on Hollinshead's right. Thomas Richards, May 4, 1726, 11 4/10 acres on Alexander's right.
Elizabeth Lyon, Sept. 27, 1726, 6 acres.
Thomas Lyon, Feb. 3, 1726, 3 61/100 acres. John Walls, March 29, 1720, 110 acres, begins at a W. 0. in Elizabeth River. John Walls, Aug. 9, 1720, 3 acres, a piece of meadow, by J. Bonds. Joseph Crane, son and heir of Jasper. April 20, 1720 120 acres in right of N. J. Society. Capt. John Morris, May 2, 1720, 59 1/2 acres on bend of 3d River. Hannah Webb, May 2, 1720, 11 acres on Dr. Johnston's right. Jacob Vreeland, March 27, 1719, 182 8/10, acres to Eastward of Third River Col. Josiah Ogden, Apl. 24, 1724, 10 1/2 acres on Alexander's right. Col. Josiah Ogden, Apl. 24, 1724, 10 1/2 acres lying on Elizabeth River. Col. Josiah Ogden, Apl. 24, 1724, 14 1/4 acres on Alexander's right. Col. Josiah Ogden, June 9, 1724, 7 80/100 acre, on Alexander's right. Col. Josiah Ogden, Apl. 24, 1724, 14 acres on Alexander's right. Col. Josiah Ogden, Apl. 24, 1724, 61 3/4 acres on Alexander's right. Col. Josiah Ogden, Apl. 24, 1724, 36 9/10 acres on Alexander's right. John Walls, June 25,1724, 12 74/100 acres on Alexander's right under Lawrie. John Walls, June 25, 1724, 8 37/100 acres on Alexander's right under Lawrie John Walls, June 25, 1724, 2 9/10 acres on Alexander's right under Lawrie John Walls, June 25, 1724, 1 10/100, acres at Maple Island. Benjamin Shipman and John Ball, Dec. 29, 1724, 43 1/4 acres on Ogden's right. Jacob Arents, June 1, 1723, 31.16 acres in Warne's Propriety. Jacob Arents, June 25, 1724, 81.7 acres in right of Alexander and Hamilton. John Walls, April 26, 1725, 13.34 acres in right of John Parker. Joseph Crane, Feb. 27, 1724, 21 1/4 acres in right of Jasper Crane. John Walls, May 14, 1726, 2.37 acres in right of John Parker. John Walls, May 14, 1726, 50.74 acres in right of Alexander. 8.63 acres in right of Parker. Joseph Crane, Dec. 18, 1724, 120 acres in right of N. J. Society. Jacob Arents, Feb. 8, 1727-28, 104 acres. John Berwin, Sept 27, 1727, 38 acres in right of Ogden, under Burnet. Nathaniel Williams, Oct. 12, 1727, 64.9 acres in right of Ogden. Samuel Davis, May 12, 1727, 10.36 acres in right of Ogden. Samuel Davis, Oct. 25, 1727, 10.6 acres in right of Ogden. Jacob Arents, May 9, 1728, 24.65 acres in right of Hamilton and Alexander, 1.6 acres in right of T. Warne. Jacob Arents, May 16, 1726, 150.35 acres in right of Hamilton and Alexander. Jacob Arents, May 9, 1728, 10.3 acres in right of Hamilton and Alexander. Jacob Arents, June 13, 1728, 28 1/2 acres in right of T. Warne. John Walls, July 5, 1727, 6.83 acres in right of T. Warne. Josiah Ogden, Sept. 27, 1727, 84.17 acres in right of Alexander. Jacob Arents, Nov. 26, 1728, 28 1/2 acres in right of T. Warne. Jacob Arents, May 16, 1726, 36.42 acres in right of T. Warne. Jacob Arents, no date, 191&a acres in east part of Newark Twp. Jacob Arents, Sept. 21, 1729, 10 acres in right of Warne. Josiah Ogden, Nov. 1, 1729, 354.8 acres in right of Burnet. Jacob Arents, May 16, 1726, 191.34 acres in right of Warne. Daniel Dod, Apl. 8, 1730, 4 acres in right of Dr. Johnston. John Walls, Dec. 1, 1727, 191 34/100 acres in right of Ralph. Jacob Arents, Aug. 12, 1731, 15.4 acres., 15.8 acres in right of Warne. Jacob Arents, Aug. 13, 1731, 27 1/2 acres., 3.4 acres in right of Warne. Jacob Arents, Nov. 12, 1731, 10.45 acres in right of Warne. Nathaniel Camp, June 2, 1733, 6.22 acres in right of Alexander. Sam'l and Jonah Baldwin, May 14, 1734, 25 acres in right of George Willocks. Joseph Crane, July 14, 1735, 268 acres in several tracts. Jacob Arents, Aug. 7, 1735, 4.34 acres in Newark Great Meadows. John Low, June 4, 1736, 3 acres in right of Rockhead. J. Vanderpool and Abigail Davis, 76/100 Sept. 26, 1740, acres in right of Alexander. Josiah and David Ogden, July 14, 1743, 72.54 acres in right of Alexander. SOME OF THE PATENTS GRANTED IN NEWARK. Joseph Crane, Aug. 25, 1675, 168 acres. House Lot 14 acres, 17 his first Division on Great Neck, 11 acres in part of his second Division on said Neck, 6 acres on said Neck, 4 acres at the bottom the Neck, 20 acres for his second Division by Two Mile Brook, 26 acres his third Division by Head of Mile Brook, 20 acres of his third Division at the Head of the Branch of Second River, 14 acres of meadow for his first Division at Great Island, 12 acres of meadow for his second Division by the Great Pond, 14 acres for his proportion of bogs, 5 acres of meadow by the Great Island, 1 acre of meadow at Beef Point, 4 acres of meadow near Wheeler's Point, yielding one-half penny lawful money of England, or in such pay as the country loth produce at Merchants Price for every of the said acres, the first payment to begin the 25th of March, which was in the year 1670. Hanse Albert, Sept. 10, 1675, 47 acres in six pieces. Mary Bond, Sept. 10, 1675, 153 acres in eight Pieces, the 6th is 8 acres of meadow, bounded with the Bound Creek on the West. Robert Lymon, Sept. 10, 1675, 107 1/2acres in seven Pieces, the last is 532 acres of meadow, on Maple Island Creek for his second Division. Stephen Davis, Sept. 10, 1675, 99 acres in ten Pieces, whereof the last is 2 1/2 acres of meadow, near the Bound Creek part of his second Division. John Ward, Turner, Sept. 10, 1675, 95 acres, in 10 pieces. John Catlin, Sept. 30, 1675, 120 1/2 acres, as appears upon surveyor's certificate upon record in Fol. 8. Nathaniel Wheeler, Sept. 30, 1675, 60 acres, in 8 parcels, as in Fol. 9. Edward Ball, Sept. 30, 1675, 78 acres, in 6 parcels, as in Fol. 9. John Baldwin, Sept. 30, 1675, 78 acres, in 8 parcels, as in Fol. 9. John Baldwin, Jr., Sept. 30, 1675, 44 1/2 acres, in 7 parcels, as in Fol. 10. Thomas Huntington, Sept. 30, 1675, 129 acres, in 12 parcels, as in Fol. 11. Matthew Canfield, Sept. 30, 1675, 197 acres, in 15 parcels, as in Fol. 12. Aaron Blackley, Sept. 30, 1675, 70 acres, in 7 parcels, as in Fol. 11. Hannah Freeman, Sept. 30, 1675, 92 acres, in 10 parcels, as in Vol. 12. Richard Harrison, Sept. 30, 1675, 152 acres, in 13 parcels, as in Fol. 13. Abraham Pierson, March 14, 1675, 162 acres in 10 parcels, as in Fol. 16. John Brown, March 14, 1675, 9.5 acres in 8 parcels, as in Fol. 15. John Brown, Jr., March 14, 1675, 69 1/2 acres in 6 parcels as in Fol. 16. Robert Dalglish, March 14, 1675, 52 1/2acres, in 8 parcels, as in Fol. 14. Michael Tompkins, March 26, 1675, 63 acres, in 8 parcels, as in Fol. 15. Samuel Swain, March 25, 1675, 124 acres, in 9 parcels, as in Fol. 17. Samuel Lyon, March 25, 1675, 81 1/2 acres in 3 parcels, wherein the 3d is 10 1/2 acres meadow near Bound Creek, by the side of Wheeler's Creek, bounded by Bound Creek south, and Wheelers Creek west; the 2d parcel is bounded northwest by Henry Lyon. Henry Lyon, March 25, 1675, 130 1/2 acres, in 7 parcels, as in Fol. 18.
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