. The story of Anthony Coombs and his descendants . owned by Anthony and John. So thesons and grandsons of Anthony soon became owners ofabout one half of the original purchase. Their claimunder the fathers purchase was, however, not allowed,and what they had to pay for a part of it is shown bythe following, copied from the York records: Wheras the Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick attheir meeting held at Boston on Wednesday the second day ofFebruary 1742-3 duly warned according to law did proceed toa division of that part of Brunswick commonly called NewMeadows and lot number 26 in poss


. The story of Anthony Coombs and his descendants . owned by Anthony and John. So thesons and grandsons of Anthony soon became owners ofabout one half of the original purchase. Their claimunder the fathers purchase was, however, not allowed,and what they had to pay for a part of it is shown bythe following, copied from the York records: Wheras the Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick attheir meeting held at Boston on Wednesday the second day ofFebruary 1742-3 duly warned according to law did proceed toa division of that part of Brunswick commonly called NewMeadows and lot number 26 in possession of Peter Coombsjunr. did fall to the property and share of Henry Gibbs and isaccordingly entered to said Henry Gibbs his heirs and assignsforever as his own proper right. . Now know ye that I thesaid Henry Gibbs for and in consideration of the full and justsum of thirty pounds paid by Peter Coombs of said Brunswick,... by deed dated August 18. 1743, one hundred acres of landaccording to the plan of said Township. Book 24, Folio 151. 44. M \r 111 Ni:\\ Mkaddws lands, as oit itvnil IKjKPSfOT Company; made about 1741, >llii\\|N(, IKiW THE SONS OF ANCESTOR AN-THONY SEITLEI) ON. ANO BECAME POSSESSORSOF, MICH OF THE oRICilNAI, TRACT. In ADDI-TION TO THOSE SHOWN ON THE MAP. ANOTHERBROTHER. .\NTH0NY. BOCCillT ONE LOT NEXT TO HIS nRoi Peter, beside other tracts. Josliua, wlio came later, settletl on the east side ofthe river (Copied troin Wheelers Ilistorv ofBrunswick. ) [acol) ICatoii, of ;i placr ;l Iopsliam, in tin- Mass, conveyed Id Aiillmiu Coomlts ol Ialiiioiitli, 1)V i\cL-i\dated July 11. 1710, one Iniiulieil acres ol liiid in tlu- fownshipof Itnmswick on Stevens River, joininLj lo 1 iml now in posses-sion of Peter Lonilis. consideration tliiity two ponnds. liook 21, Folio lulcliei \o\es ot , Ihisician and oni- ol the pio-prielors ot the township of Brunswick, conveyed to Ieter Comesof Brunswick, l)y deeil dated Dec. 3. 17


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