The Old Dartmouth historical sketches . er territory and passedto his descendants, John and Benja-min Tucker in 1832. The Tucker heirsconveyed to David C. Ryder. Thenfollowed a number of transfers of dif-ferent tracts to several persons, butfinally these were purchased by JohnCummings and the title then descend-ed in the same way as the west part. At the southwest corner of Slocumand New Bedford roads is the propertyknown as the Saratoga house. Thiswas owned by David C. Ryder underthe same title as the land on the northside of the road. 1840 Ichabod Clapp;1S40 John Tucker; 1S56 Henry
The Old Dartmouth historical sketches . er territory and passedto his descendants, John and Benja-min Tucker in 1832. The Tucker heirsconveyed to David C. Ryder. Thenfollowed a number of transfers of dif-ferent tracts to several persons, butfinally these were purchased by JohnCummings and the title then descend-ed in the same way as the west part. At the southwest corner of Slocumand New Bedford roads is the propertyknown as the Saratoga house. Thiswas owned by David C. Ryder underthe same title as the land on the northside of the road. 1840 Ichabod Clapp;1S40 John Tucker; 1S56 Henry ; 185 6 Calvin K. Turner; 1856John Watson and Robert S. Smith;1864 Smith called it Saratoga houseand sold it to Edmund Rice, whotransferred it to Eunice Ashley; 1S70Daniel Greene; 1881 Clark Greene. This house was built by David The farm between the Sarato-ga house property and the Tuckerroad, known as the Ryder Farm, wasowned by David C. Ryder by the deedof 1S32. Shortly after he becamefinancially embarrassed and the farm !-*. FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE AT SMITH MILLS K.:^C2 -;\. •.:,; W* .X^:;:^: .~VF>--> BAPTIST CHURCH AT SMITH MILLS 22 was taken by executives of differentcreditors and was purchased in 1S35by James Ryder. In 1ST7 Louise Ryder and Cecile C. Ricketson sold itto Barton Ricketson, and he in1889 conveyed the same to James While much of the land owned byHenry Tucker has been sold and is nolonger owned by any of that name,two farms are still in the possessionof his descendants, one being- ownedby Job S. Gidley and the other byJesse R. Tucker, and both between theTucker road and the river. The inhabitants of Smiths Mills,who were largely Quakers, attendedthe meeting house north of RussellsMills. The first building at SmithsMills was built on the west side of theFaunce Corner road, half a mile northof the village, and was known as theNew Town Meeting house. The landwas purchased in 17 54 from JosiahMerrihew. Probably .not far from1S27 t
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