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ACTS OF THE COMMITTEE eastyard to a square, & to ye highland there, & hath Three yeares tyme; allowed for Settlemt on it fro this 19th of May. 1679. & ye Grant is upon Condition of Setling on it by yt tvme. Granted to Mr ¥ Wm Trowbridge an Alotmt of .50.acres Also to his Son *Thomas Trowbridge 40.acres Granted: to Tho. Barber, his Two sons, Joseph & Benjamen Barber, that are Twins 40.,acres Provided: that ye father, Tho Barber, pay & discharge al1 Rates & charges yt shall arise upon this Alotmt fro tyme to tyme, till they come of age, & the Grant is to ym both If they live to Injoy it, & in case of death, then ye survivor to have ye whole. Granted to Goodm. Remington an addition of Ten acres of land besides former Grants. Granted to Timothy Hale, about ¥¥ Two acres of land, on ye west side of High Streete, Southerly of Tho Copleys lot, Tho Copley being allowed first to take full 4 rod broad next to his lot, all ye length fro ye front, back to Stony brook, this foure rod in bredth being due to Tho Copley. & allowed him in Lew of land over ye brooke taken fro him for ye High way. The remainder after this 4 rod: is Granted to Tim Hale to ye Highway yt goes over Stony brooke, prvided noe prjudice bely it to ye High way Granted to Zerubbabell ffyler, for his son an Alotment of forty acres. .40FINIS. as to ye acts of ye Committee. _________ * Did not settle. Was at this date 23 years old, and unmarried. ¥ Wm. was living in New Haven, and his brother Thos. was a man of distinction there. He was invited to teach the first school in Suffield with a salary of £10 per annum for 5 years, and a sum for each scholar in addition, according to law. ¥¥ The dwelling house of H. Endress is upon this land. § M. J. Sheldon's dwelling house is upon this strip of land. This page update Wednesday, September 19, 2001
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