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1733
GUSN-2254
Framed document signed and sealed from Edmund Marshall of Chebacco in Ipswich to William Bennet, also of Chebacco in Ipswich, accepting seventeen pounds for two and one half acres of Thatch Bank Ground in Chebacco in Ipswich. Signed by Arthur Abbot, Samuel Waite, Edmund Marshall, Hannah Mashall's mark, John Appleton; two wax seals in red appear at lower right (for Edmund & Hannah).
deeds
paper (fiber product)
wax
Unidentified Paper
Wax
DEED
See accession folder for transcription of inscription on back.
Marshall, Edmund
Marshall, Hannah
Bennet, William
Waite, Samuel
Appleton, John
Abbot, Arthur
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
11.875 x 7.375 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.267
Massachusetts (United States)
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