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Half Creek lot, No. 34, 14€, 6s, 0d, which is 30 acres, 0 r., 0 p., on southeast side.
By Amagansett, No. 19, in 3 acre division, 16£, 5s, 0d, which is 13 acres, 0 r., 0 p., the whole.
Lot No. 35 by Little Worth, 3£, Os, 0d, which is 10 acres, 0 r., 0 p., the whole.
30th addition, by Springy Banks, 1.£, 12s, 6d, which is 6 acres, 2 r., 0 p., all.
By Chatfield's hole, in No. 43, with Eliphelet Stratton, 0£, 17s, 6d, which is 2 acres, 0 r., 32 p., all.
In Pine division, lot No. 43, 0€, 15s, 0d, which is all- 98£, 18s, 12d.
The foregoing division of land in the two foregoing pages made by Nathaniel Baker, Esq. William Osborn and Nathaniel Dominy, Jr., at the time it was done, was entered on a sheet of paper soon after Mr. Huntting's death, and in the year 1770, in Nov. it was reviewed by the aforesaid Nathaniel Dominy, Col. Abraham Gardiner and others, and judged to be right, and they added one or two more clauses to make it plainer. The clauses added were, "note that Samuel Hunt- ting drew but 10 acres &c.," and "N. B., that Samuel Hunt ting, beside what has been specified, holds what was drawn, &c."
The foregoing division of lands were recorded by Burnet Miller, Town Clerk, Nov. 8th, 1770.
Page 32 .- Ephraim Burnet enters for his ear mark a hollow crop on the right ear and a half penny on the left ear. En- tered June 11th, 1754, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
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James Loper enters for his ear mark a crop on the right ear and a half penny under the left ear and a slit in the same. Entered June the 2Sth, A. D. 1754, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Israel Halsey, of Bridge-Hampton, enter for his ear mark a hollow erop on the left ear and a slope on the upper side of the right ear. Entered Dec. 20th, 1754, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
John Dayton, Jr., enters for his ear mark a crop on the right ear and a hole in the left ear. Entered Feb. 10th, 1755 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Daniel Conklin enters for his ear mark a slope on the under side of each ear. Entered April 1st. A. D., 1755, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 292-At a town meeting, held in East-Hamp- ton Apr. 1st A. D., 1755, it being our election day according to our pattent, being met as by adjournment, were then chosen twelve trustees, two constables assessors, &c.
Burnet Miller was chosen town Clerk.
Trustees .- Eleazer Miller, Esq. John Mulford, Esq.
Cornelius Conkling, John Parsons the 4th.
Jeremiah Conkling,
Capt. Nathaniel Huntting,
Daniel Osborn,
Burnet Miller,
Stephen Hedges, Jr.
Samuel Parsons,
Henry Conkling, Capt. Isaac Barns.
Henry Dayton and Nathan Dayton Jr. were chosen con- · stables.
Capt. Nathaniel Baker and David Mulford were chosen assessors.
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Joseph Osborn and Timothy Mulford were chosen overseers of the poor.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
Isaac Mulford Huntting was chosen collector; for which office he gives £2-4-6, to be paid in the town rate, and to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates.
Stephen Hedges and John Chatfield Esq. and Jeremiah Osborn were chosen surveyors of the highways.
Nathaniel Dominy and William Barns were chosen fence viewers.
Adjourned our town meeting to the first Tuesday in April next, in the year 1756, at 1 o'clock afternoon. Entered pr. BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 30 .- At a town meeting held in East-Hamp- ton. Apr. 6th, 1756, it being our town meeting or election day, allowed us by our pattent, being met as by adjournment were then chosen twelve trustees, two constables, assessors &c.
Trustees .- Col. Abraham Gardiner, Capt. Nathaniel Baker,
Capt. Matthew Mulford, John Chatfield, Esq.
Daniel Dayton, Jr. Jeremiah Osborn,
Ezekiel Mulford, Stephen Hedges,
Recompence Sherril Jeremiah Miller,
Thomas Talmage, Jr. John Huntting.
Elisha Conkling, Jr. and Samuel Conkling were chosen constables.
William Hedges, Jr., and Nathan Dayton were chosen assessors.
Jeremiah Conkling and Samuel Parsons were chosen over- seers of the poor.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
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Nathan Conkling was chosen collector, for which office he gives £2-10-6 to be paid in the town rate aad to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates.
David Mulford, John Mulford, Esq. and Nathaniel Dominy, Jr., were chosen surveyors of the highways.
David Edwards and Thomas were chosen fence viewers.
And adjourned our town meeting or election day to the first Tuesday in April next, at 1 o'clock afternoon, which will be in the year 1757. Entered by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Page 32 .- Jeremiah Hand enters for his ear mark a hole in the left ear. Entered June 25th, 1756, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
John Edwards, Jr., son of John Edwards, enters for his ear mark an L on the upper side of the right ear and a half penny on each side of the left ear. Entered Dec. 27th, 1756, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Timothy Miller, Jr., son of Timothy Miller, enters for his ear mark a crop on each ear and a half penny under the right ear and a nick under the left ear. Entered March 26th, 1757 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
At a town meeting held in East-Hampton Apr. 5th, 1757, it being our town meeting or election day allowed us by our patent, being met as by adjournment, were then chosen twelve trustees, two constables, assessors &c. .
Burnet Miller was chosen town clerk.
Trustees .- Eleazer Miller, Esq. John Mulford, Esq.
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Cornelius Conkling,
Capt. Nathaniel Huntting
Burnet Miller,
David Mulford,
John Parsons, the 4th.
Jeremiah Conkling,
John Dayton,
Capt. Isaac Barns,
Jeremiah Dayton, Josiah Hedges.
Jesse Dayton and David Stratton were chosen eonstables.
Nathaniel Baker, Esq., and Lion Gardiner were chosen assessors.
Capt. Matthew Mulford and John Chatfield were chosen overseers of the poor.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
Isaac Mulford Huntting was chosen collector, for which office he gives £2-11-0 to be paid in the town rate ; and to gather the town rate for the same on the pound, as other rates. William Hedges, Jr., Col. Abraham Gardiner and Nathan Dayton were chosen surveyors of the highways.
John Parsons, Jr., and William Barns were chosen fence viewers.
John Parsons, the 4th, Jeremiah Conkling and Samuel Mulford were chosen pounders for the town commons and beaches.
And adjourned our town meeting or election day to the first Tuesday in April next at 1 o'clock afternoon, which will be in the year 1758. Entered by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Samuel Pierson, of Bridge-Hampton, enters for his ear mark a half penny under the left ear and a slit in the same and an L under the right ear. Entered Apr. 16th, 1757, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, last page .- Dec. 19th, 1757, taken up about three weeks ago a pale red, two year old heifer with white feet behind, marked with a crop on each ear and a half penny
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on the upper side of the left, and a half penny on the under side of the right ear, by Nathaniel Dominy, Jr. Recorded by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Dec. 19th, 1757, taken up by Nathaniel Dominy, the 7th day of December aforesaid, a black two year old steer with white hind feet and white on the rump, marked with a crop on the left ear and a half penny on the upper side, with a half penny under the right and a slit in it and a small crop on the same-possibly it was frozen. Recorded per
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book A, page 54}. (Abstract.) To all Christian people to whom these presents shall bome, greeting, know ye that I David Stratton, of East Hampton, &c., yeoman, for and in consideration of the sum of fifty-seven pounds, seven shillings and eight pence, to me in hand paid by Jeremiah Osborn, of same place, yeoman, have granted and sold unto the said Jer- emiah Osborn and his heirs forever, part of Montauk, estimate three pounds, nine shillings, one penny and two-thirds of a penny, through the whole land of Montauk, to have and to hold the same forever, and do warrant and defend.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the third day of February, 1758.
DAVID STRATTON. [L.S.]
In presence of Timothy Mulford, Timothy Mulford, Jr. Entered and compared by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book A, page 102. [Abstract.] To all people to whom
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these presents shall come, greeting : Know ye that I, Noah Barns, of the town of East-Hampton, &c., yeoman, for and in consideration of the sum of twenty pounds current money, of New-York, to me in hand, paid by Salmon Treat Riche- son, of Stonington, in the county of New London and Colony of Connecticut, yeoman, have granted and sold unto the said Salmon Treat Richeson and his heirs forever, one piece of land containing twenty aeres more or less, lying in the township of East-Hampton, at a place called Elwife Brook Neck, bounded northwardly, by the bay or sound, eastwardly part by the land of Thomas Talmage, and part by the land of Seth Parsons, deceased, southwardly by a highway, and westwardly by the land of John Parsons, to have and to hold the same forever, and do warrant to defend.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the first day of April, 175S.
NOAH BARNS, [L. s.]
In presence of William Hedges, the 3d
Burnet Miller.
A true copy. Entered and compared by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 30} .- At a town meeting held in East- Hampton, Apr. 4th, 1758, it being our town meeting or election day allowed us by our patent, being met as by adjournment, were then chosen twelve trustees, two consta - bles, assessors &c :
Trustees-Capt. Nathaniel Baker, Lion Gardiner,
John Huntting,
Capt. Matthew Mulford, Capt. Elisha Jones,
Col. Abraham Gardiner. John Chatfield, Esq.
Samuel Parssons,
Nathan Dayton,
Henry Dayton,
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Henry Conkling, Samuel Mulford.
Jesse Dayton and Mulford Conkling were chosen constables
John Parssons, the 4th, and Capt. David Mulford were chosen assessors.
Thomas Talmage, Jr., and Jeremiah Osborn were chosen overseers of the poor.
Recompence Sherril, Joseph Osborn and David Edwards were chosen surveyors of highways.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
Isaac Mulford Huntting was chosen collector, for which office he gives £4-1-3 to be paid in the town rate. And to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates, Thomas Dibble and William Barns were chosen fence viewers.
John Parssons the 4th, Jeremiah Conkling and Samuel Mulford were chosen pounders for the town commons and beaches ; but any proprietor that is grieved, may pound, not- withstanding there are pounders chosen.
On the day abovesaid it was voted and agreed on to have a five rail fence at the fatting field at Montauk, by the pro- prietors
And adjourned the town meeting to the first Tuesday in April next, which will be in the year 1759, A. D.
Book E, page 11S .- October and November 1758, taken up by Henry Dayton a red, white-back steer calf, marked with a half penny on the upper side of the left ear. Record- ed pr
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 552 .- At a town meeting held in East- Hampton, April 5th, 1759, A. D., it being our town meeting or election day allowed us by our patent, being met as by
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adjournment, were chosen on the day abovesaid, twelve trustees, two constables assessors &c.
Trustees-Eleazer Miller, Esq. John Parsons, the 4th
Cornelius Conkling,
Jeremiah Conkling,
Burnet Miller, John Mulford, Esq.
Capt. David Mulford,
Joseph Osborn
Isaac Barns, Esq.
David Fithian,
Thomas Talmage, Jr., Jeremiah Miller, Jr.
Ezekiel Mulford and Isaac Mulford Huntting were chosen constables.
Stephen Hedges, Jr., and Nathaniel Dominy Jr., were chosen assessors.
David Edwards and Abraham Mulford were chosen over- seers of the poor.
Nathan Daytou, John Chatfield, Esq., and Jeremiah Os- born were chosen surveyors of Highways.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
Isaac Mulford Huntting was chosen collector, for which office he gives £4-15-0 to be paid in the town rate, and to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates John Parssons Jr., and John Parssons the 3d were chosen fence viewers.
Having finished the business of the day we do adjourn our town meeting to the first Tuesday in April next, which will be in the year 1760.
Page 33 .- David Hedges enters for his ear mark a crop on the left ear and a slit in it, and a slope on the under side of the right ear. Entered May the 18th, 1759, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Marks, page 33 .- Abraham Schellenger enters for his ear mark a half penny on upper side of the left ear and a hole in the right ear. Entered May 29th, A. D., 1759, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
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RECORDS: TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
Joseph Hicks enters for his ear mark an L under the left ear and a half penny on the upper side of the same and a hole in the right ear. Entered May 29th, 1759, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Isaac VanScoy enters for his ear mark a crop on the right and an L on the upper side of the same and an half penny on the upper eide of the left ear. June 7th, 1759, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
William Barnes enters for his son William's ear mark a crop on the right ear and an L on the upper side of the same ear. Entered December 7th, A. D., 1759, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 552 .- At a town meeting held in East Hampton April 1st, A. D., 1760, it being our town meeting or election day, allowed us by our patent, being met by ad- journment, was chosen on the day abovesaid twelve trustees, two constables, assessors, &c.
Trustees-Capt. Nathl. Baker, Lion Gardiner,
Col. Abra. Gardiner,
John Chatfield, Esq ,
Henry Dayton,
Nathan Dayton,
Jeremiah Osborn,
Capt. Nathl. Huntting,
Jeremiah Miller, David Edwards,
Samuel Parsons, Noah Barns.
Nathl. Huntting, Jr. and Josiah Hedges were chosen constables.
Cornelius Conkling and Burnet Miller were chosen assessors.
Recompence Sherrill and Daniel Dayton, Jr. were chosen overseers of the poor.
John Mulford, Esq., Capt. David Mulford and David Fith- ian was chosen surveyors of the highways.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
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RECORDS: TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
Isaac Mulford Huntting was chosen collector, for which office he gives £8-7-6 to be paid in the town rate and to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates Thomas Dibble and Uriah Miller were chosen fence viewers.
Having finished the business of the day, we do adjourn our town meeting to the first Tuesday in April next, at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, which will be in the year 1761.
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Book A, page 1393. (Abstract.) To all people to whom these presents shall come, greeting, know ye that I Burnet Miller, of East Hampton, &c., yeoman, for and in considera- tion of the sum of two hundred and fifty pounds to me in hand paid by John Russel, of Bridge Hampton, &c, yeoman, have granted unto the said Russel and his heirs forever, one piece of meadow containing eight acres more or less, lying in Little Northwest neck bounded northwardly by the mead- ow of Elisha Mulford, eastward by a passing highway, south- ward by the meadow of Thomas Mulford, westward by the creek ; and one piece of woodland containing one hundred and ninety acres more or less, lying in little Northwest neck, bounded northward by the land of Thomas Mulford, eastward and westward by passing highways, southward by several lots laid out in the swamp division, to have and to hold the same forever, and warrant and defend.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this sixth day of February, 1760.
BURNET MILLER. [L.s.]
In presence of Elezer Miller, William Hedges the 3d.
Entered and compared by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
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RECORDS: TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
Book A, page 73 .- Whereas Burnet Miller hath three lengths of fence against my father Thomas Mulford's home lot on account of commonage, I Elisha Mulford, for and in consideration of three shillings paid to me before the signing hereof by the aforesaid Burnet Miller, I do promise to main - tain the said three lengths of fence forever. In witness where- of I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-seventh day of March, A. D., 1760.
ELISHA MULFORD.
Marks, page 33 .- Matthew Stratton enters for his ear mark a crop on the right ear and a half penny on the under side of the same, and a slope under the left ear. Entered May 1st, A. D., 1760, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
'Thomas Cooper, of Bridge-Hampton, enters for his ear mark a crop on the right ear and a half penny on the upper side of the same ear and a slope under the left ear. Entered Dec. 17th, 1760, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 118 .- Dec. 17th, 1760, taken up by Burnet Miller a red yearling heifer marked with a hollow crop on the right ear and a half under the same, and an L under the left, or near as I can tell, the mark something mangled. Re- corded pr
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Marks, page 33 .- John Dayton, Jr., enters for his son John's ear mark a crop on the left ear and a hole in the right ear. Entered Dec. 22d, A. D., 1760 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
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RECORDS : TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
David Edwards enters for his ear mark a crop on the left ear and a half penny on each side of the same ear and a half penny under the right ear. Entered Jan. 9th, 1761, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Abraham Edwards enters for his ear mark a crop on the left ear and a half penny on each side of the same ear. En- tered Jan, 9th, A. D., 1761, by
Per BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Richard Edwards enters for his ear mark a crop on the left ear and a half penny on each side of the same ear and a slit in the right ear. Jan. 9th, A. D. 1761, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Stephen Hedges enters for his son Lewis' ear mark a half penny on each side of the left ear and a slope under the right ear. Feb. 25th, A. D. 1761, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 56 .- At a town meeting held in East-Hamp- ton April 7th, A. D, 1761, it being our town meeting or election day allowed us by our patent, being met by adjourn- ment were chosen, on the day abovesaid, twelve trustees, two constables, assessors &c.
Trustees-Eleazer Miller, Esq. John Parsons, the 4th,
Cornelius Conkling,
Jeremiah Conkling,
Burnet Miller, John Mulford, Esq.
Isaac Barns, Esq. Nathan Dayton, Jr.
Jeremiah Dayton, David Fithian,
Josiah Hedges, David Mulford.
John Davis, Jr., and David Osborn were chosen constables.
Nathaniel Baknr, Esq. and Capt. Matthew Mulford were chosen assessors.
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RECORDS : TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
John Parssons the 2d and John Parsons the 3d were chosen overseers of the poor.
Samuel Parsons, John Dayton and Uriah Miller were chosen surveyors of the highways.
Capt. Isaac Barns was chosen supervisor.
Isaac Multord Huntting was chosen collector, for which office he gives £9-11-0 to be paid in the town rate and to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates.
Daniel Conkling and Joseph Osborn were chosen fence viewers.
Having finished the business of the day and adjourned to the first Tuesday in April, A. D. 1762.
Book E, page 118 .- Dec. 8th, 1761, taken up by Johu Mulford, Esq., a red steer, two years old past, marked with a crop on the right ear and a slit in the same, and a half penny the upper side of the right ear. Recorded by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Page 34 .- Matthew Stratton enters for his ear mark a crop on the left ear and an L the under side of each ear. Entered January 11th, A. D. 1762, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book A, page 87. [Abstract.] Know all men by these presents that I, Thomas Chatfield, of East-Hampton, &c., yeoman, for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred pounds to me in hand, paid by Jeremiah Osborn, of said place, have granted and sold unto the said Osborn and his heirs forever, my dwelling-house and home lot situated in the town of East-Hampton, containing eighteen acres more or less, bounded east by the town street, south by the home lot of the said Jeremiah Osborn and partly by the highway,
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north by the home lot of Thomas Talmage and west by the highway, to have and to hold the same forever, and do war- rant and defend. Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the sixteen day of January, 1762,
THOMAS CHATFIELD. [L. S.]
In presence of Nathaniel Dominy, Jr. John Chatfield.
Acknowledged same day before
JOHN CHATFIELD, Justice.
At the executing of the within deed of sale Thomas Chat- field did give unto Jeremiah Osborn delivery and seizing of the premises, by delivering unto him one turf and twig as a part of the whole, according to the tenor of the within deed. In presence of John Chatfield, Nathaniel Baker, Nathaniel Dominy, Jr., Timothy Mulford.
January 10th, 1762, personally appeared before me John Chatfield, one of the witnesses to the executing of the within instrument, who, being duly sworn, did declare that he was present and saw the delivery of the aforesaid instrument for the uses therein set forth, and did sign the same as witness at the same time.
HUGH GELTSON, Judge of Court of Common Pleas.
Entered and compared by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Marks, page 34 .- Stephen Osborn enters for his ear mark
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a crop on the right ear and a slit in the same, and a nick on the upper side of the left ear. Entered Feb. 24th, A. D. 1762, by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
William Barns enters for his son Elias' ear mark an L on the under side of the right ear and a crop or half crop on the same ear. Entered Feb. 26th, 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Joseph Osborn Jr. enters for his ear mark a crop on the left ear and a slit in the same, and a slope on the under side of the right ear, which mark he says he bought of David Hedges. Entered March 30th, 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 56 .- At a town meeting held in East-Hamp- ton, April 6th, A. D. 1762, it being our town meeting or election day allowed us by our pattent, being met by adjourn- ment, was chosen on the day abovesaid twelve trustees, two constables, assessors, &c.
Trustees-Capt. Nathaniel Baker, Jeremiah Osborn, Lion Gardiner,
Col. A. Gardiner,
Jeremiah Miller, Nathan Dayton,
Samuel Parsons, Will Barns,
Joseph Osborn, Capt. Elias Hand,
Daniel Leek, Stephen Hedges.
Jeremiah Miller, Jr. and Joseph Hicks were chosen con- stables.
Noah Barns and Exekiel Mulford were chosen assessors.
Capt. David Mulford and Timothy Mulford were chosen overseers of the poor.
John Dayton, Uriah Miller and Samuel Parsons were chosen surveyors of the highways.
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RECORDS: TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
Cornelius Conkling was chosen supervisor.
Capt. Isaac Barns was chosen collector, for which office he gives £9-0-0 to be paid in the town rate and to gather the town rate for the same on the pound as other rates.
David Edwards and Henry Dayton were chosen fence viewers.
Having finished the business of the day we adjourn to the first Tuesday in April, A. D. 1763.
Marks, page 34 .- Daniel Leek and Daniel Hand came to my house and said that Daniel Leek had bought of said Hand the mark that was his grandfather's, Stephen Hand, viz : a crop on the left ear and an L under the same ear. Entered for the said Daniel Leek April 6th, 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Daniel Hand enters for his ear mark an L under the left ear and an L on the upper side of the right ear. Entered April 6th, 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Joseph Edwards enters for his ear mark an L under the left ear and a hole in the right ear. Entered April 24th, 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
By information from Capt. Matthew Mulford, Sineus Conklin hath purchased the following ear mark of him, the said Mulford and the said Sineus Conklin enters said mark for his son Sineus, viz : an L under the right ear and a nick under the left ear. Entered Dec. 3d, A. D. 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
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RECORDS : TOWN OF EAST-HAMPTON.
Sineus Conklin enters for his son Isaac's ear mark an L under the right ear and a crop on the same ear. Entered Dec. 3d, 1762 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
James Hand enters for his ear mark a slope under the left ear and a hole in the right ear. Entered Feb. 24th 1763, by BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, 11S .- Taken up about the 20th of Dec. 1762, by Ezekiel Jones, a black, roan yearling mare, branded with T. C. on the left shoulder. Recorded by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Marks 39 .- James Hand enters for his brand mark H on th & left thigh for horses and on the horns for neat cattle and sheep. Entered Feb. 24th, 1763 by
BURNET MILLER, Town Clerk.
Book E, page 562 .- At a town meeting held in East- Hampton April 5th, 1763, it being our town meeting or election day allowed us by our patent, being met by adjourn- ment, were chosen on the day abovesaid twelve trustees, two constables, assessors, &c.
Trustees-Eleazer Miller, Esq., Jeremiah Conkling,
Cornelius Conkling,
Isaac Barns, Esq.
Burnet Miller, !
John Mulford Esq.
David Mulford, Nathaniel Huntting jr.
Henry Conkling, John Parsons the 4th
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