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    Collection of primary source records that tell the history of Independence Park in Beverly Massachusetts. Compiled in 1906 by Charles Woodberry at the request of then-Mayor Joseph A. Wallis. Independence Park was the encampment of the 14th regiment of the Continental Army in 1775-1776 (so-called "Glover's Regiment").

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    Independence Park, Beverly, Massachusetts.  Historical Events Associated with the Ground.
  2. 008.030.013 - Document

    Document discussing the heirship of property of John Leech to his heirs: Joseph, Asa, Nathan, Timothy , and Rachel Leech and Larkin and Huldah Thorndike. Witnessed by Josiah Bachelder and Gideon Putnnam. Mentions land belonging to the Meachams, Thomas Fariweather, Aaron Putnam. Asa and Joseph Leech and Larkin and Huldah Thorndike relinquish there rights to the mentioned lands to Nathan and Timothy Leech.

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    Document discussing the heirship of property of John Leech to his heirs
  3. 008.030.015 - Deed

    Sale of land from Nathan and Anna Leech to William Leech. Land bordered by Bartlett Lane and the lands of Noah Quiner, Thomas Pickett, and Francis Lamson. Sale includes the dwelling-house and out-houses thereon standing. Witnessed by Robert Rantoul and Sally Wallace. Entered into the Registry of Deeds by Amos Choate.

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    Deed, between Nathan and Anna Leech to William Leech
  4. 008.030.017 - Deed

    Deed for church pew from Samuel Leech of Beverly to Timothy Leech, with George Leech acting as administrator. Org. deed dated 9-26-1770, but addtional deed dated 1-31-1804 transferring the ownership of the (maybe) same pew to Nathan Leech from Timothy Leech who bought it from George Leech.

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    Deed, for church pew between Samuel and Timothy Leech
  5. 008.030.019 - Deed

    Quit claim deed to Nathan Leech from Henry and Hannah Herrick for the 1/18th part of the estate of his grandfather John Leech. 150 pounds given by Nathan in consideration.

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    Deed, Quit claim between Nathan Leech and Henry and Hannah Herrick
  6. 008.030.020 - Deed

    Deed from bankruptcy lawyer John Heard (1744-1834) for Hilton Hale transferring some property on the water near the Salem-Beverly (Essex) bridge. Sand flats and a stone breastwork are mentioned

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    Deed, land near the Essex Bridge
  7. 008.030.023 - Deed

    Quit claim deed from Asa Leech to Nathan and Timothy Leech of 24 acres called "the great hill" in consideration of $50.00. Also includes another piece of land of about thirteen acres w/ house and barn, and an 8 acre pasture.

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    Deed, Quit claim between Asa Leech and Nathan and Timothy Leech
  8. 008.030.025 - Deed

    Deed from William Burley to Nathan Leech of 46 acres called "the east pasture".

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    Deed, between William Burley and Nathan Leech
  9. 008.030.026 - Deed

    Deed from Josiah Batchelder to Nathan Leech for 1 1/2 acres of saltmarsh in consideration of $95.00.

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    Deed, between Josiah Batchelder and Nathan Leech
  10. 008.030.027 - Deed

    Deed between William and Joanna Bartlett (now residing in the County of Westmoreland in Pennsylvania) and Nathan Leech about land bordered by Bartlett Land and lands of Livermore Whittridge, Ezra Ober and Benjamin Eliot. Sold for 51 pounds and 18 shillings. Joanna Bartlett in consideration of 5 shillings relinquishes her rights to the property. Witnessed by Josiah Batchelder, William Prescott, and Robert Shillaber.

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    Deed between William and Joanna Bartlett and Nathan Leech
  11. 008.030.028 - Deed

    Quit claim deed between William and Nathan Leech with consent from Ruth Leech. Concerns a parcel of land bounded by Bartlett Lane and land owned by Hugh Hill and others until Main Street. Includes a dwelling house wherein Nathan Leech now resides. Signed and witnessed by Robert Rantoul and Sally Wallace. Entered into Registry of Deeds by Amos Choate.

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    Quit claim deed between William and Nathan Leech.
  12. 008.030.029 - Deed

    Deed from William Tuck to Nathan Leech for 33 poles land w/ dwelling house for sum of $1150.00. In addition Nathan was to pay Hannah Tuck $0.01 for a quit claim of her right of dower.

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    Deed, between William Tuck and Nathan Leech
  13. 008.030.033 - Deed

    Deed between Henry and Elizabeth Thorndike and Nathan Leech where for 500 dollars the Thorndikes sell the land once belonging to Henry's brother John Thorndike. The land is in Ryalside bounded by Davis's Mill, and lands of the same Nathan Leech, Asa Leech, Betsy Stickney (wife of Silas Stickney), and Ebenezer Jabobs. Witnessed by Josiah Batchelder and Clementina Thorndike. Entered into the Registry of Deeds by John Pickering.

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    Deed between Henry and Elizabeth Thorndike and Nathan Leech
  14. 008.030.035 - Deed

    Deed between Samuel and Anna Mower (residing in Worcester) and Nathan Leech where in consideration of 500 pounds the Mowers quit claim to their share of the estate of their grandfather, John Leech. Witnessed by Cox, and William Leech, and signed by Benjamin Jones. Entered into the Registry of Deeds by John Pickering.

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    Deed between Samuel and Anna Mower and Nathan Leech
  15. 008.030.036 - Deed

    Right of dower release for deed from Elizabeth Hilton, by the consent of her husband Hale Hilton, to Nathan Leech for property on corner of Bartlett and Lovett Streets. This parcel was bordered by land owned by Francis Lamson, Noah Quiner, William Langdon and Israel Thorndike. This document was signed and delivered in the presence of Josiah Batchelder, justice of the peace.

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    Deed, between Elizabeth Hilton and Nathan Leech
  16. 008.030.037 - Deed

    A handwritten deed from Elizabeth Batchelder, the widow and administrator for Nathaniel Batchelder, to Nathan Leech for 2 acres of land on the highway. This parcel was bordered by land owned by Jonathan Creesy, Benjamin Very and Nathaniel Friend.

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    Deed, Elizabeth Batchelder to Nathan Leech
  17. 008.030.038 - Deed

    This is a bankruptcy document between John Heard (1744-1834) asignee of Hale Hilton to Nathan Leech. Recorded in the Registry of Deeds 19 January 1803 in Book 172 Leaf 55. Hale Hilton was declared a bankrupt on 1 July 1802, the major part of the creditors chose John Heard of Boston to be the assignee of the estate and effect of Hilton. The house "on the easterly side of Bartlett Lane" is conveyed to Nathan Leech.

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    Bankruptcy document regarding Hale Hilton with the house on Bartlett's Lane going to Nathan Leech
  18. 008.030.039 - Deed

    Deed from Henry Herrick, Jr. with power from John Jones of Beverly accepting 200.00 pounds from Nathan Leech for Jones' claim in his grandfather's (John Leech) estate. Benjamin Jones Justice of the Peace and Mary Endicott witness. Recorded by John Pickering, Jr. in the Essex Registry of Deeds July 14, 1778 Recorded Book 136, Leaf 60.

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    Deed for land between John Jones and Nathan Leech
  19. 008.030.040 - Letter

    Letter of summons written by Robert Rantoul to John Buffinton, father of Hannah Tuck. William Leech (executor of the will of Nathan Leech) is taking possession of a certain piece of land with its dwelling house and other buildings wherein Buffinton was then in possession, and which formerly belonged to William Tuck, deceased. Mentions depositions of John B. Allen and Henry Allen. Signed by Everett. Confirmation of the letter's delivery writte...

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    Letter of summons written by Robert Rantoul to John Buffinton.
  20. 008.030.042 - Document

    An agreement between property owners Francis Cabot, William Pickman, Josiah Batchelder, Jr., Edmund Giles, William Morgan, Benjamin Beckford, Samuel Herrick and Nathan Leech owners of several adjoining lots of land in Beverly stating the agreed upon boundaries. It appears to be property on Water Street and Country Road (Cabot Street). Samuel Goodridge and John Lows were witnesses

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    Agreement regarding lots of land in Beverly

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