This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ... nor six others who are supposed to have secured house-lots in 1635. These also would have had a right of prior occupation and an adventurer's proportion. As Talcott and Olmsted were also adventurers, others may have been. We conclude, therefore, that this particular tract, being of limited extent, did ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1914 edition. Excerpt: ... nor six others who are supposed to have secured house-lots in 1635. These also would have had a right of prior occupation and an adventurer's proportion. As Talcott and Olmsted were also adventurers, others may have been. We conclude, therefore, that this particular tract, being of limited extent, did not provide for all. Across the highway northwest of these lots, was Little Ox Pasture. The original grantees in its eastern tier of lots, beginning at the highway and going north, were: William Butler, William Hayden, Richard Goodman, Edward Elmer, Robert Day, Nicholas Clarke and Nathaniel Ely. Perhaps some of the adventurers preferred these larger lots. The name of William Hayden in this company may indicate that he also was a pioneer, for he had a house-lot near them. William Goodwin received an extensive grant in the South Meadow, which was an exception to the rule of distribution, as he was a North-side inhabitant. Edward Stebbins and William Kelsey were original owners in a large tract called "Middle Ox Pasture." John Stone removed early to Guilford and Clement Chaplin settled in Wethersfield. No one of those early settlers lacked for land, but what special grant may have been made to them, we do not know. A large latitude of choice was certainly allowed them, to suit their needs. There seems, also, to be confirmatory evidence that the above solution is correct in the case of Clement Chaplin. He secured one of the best house-lots among the pioneers, but he did not settle upon it. During the winter he was at Cambridge, being present at a town meeting in February, and probably removed in Hooker's company, but went directly, it is believed, to Wethersfield to settle. In 1639, he was one of those chosen by the General Court to make a...
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