. Bulletin. dner Lane. South-east corner house of Samuel Eiddellon Fair street, west to Pine on side of house of AlexanderGardner. Kiddells house was on the west side of Fair streetbetween Moose and Garden Lane, and was conveyed tohim in 1781 by Shubael Pinkham. In some of the olddeeds this is called Gardners Lane, because the land onboth sides was owned by George Gardner and his descen-dants. Gardners Lane. Pleasant street, near house* of PrinceGardner, Jr., west by his cooper shop to house of Ben-jamin Paddock, Jr. The Brick House on the south-west corner of Pleasantand Mill streets is now o
. Bulletin. dner Lane. South-east corner house of Samuel Eiddellon Fair street, west to Pine on side of house of AlexanderGardner. Kiddells house was on the west side of Fair streetbetween Moose and Garden Lane, and was conveyed tohim in 1781 by Shubael Pinkham. In some of the olddeeds this is called Gardners Lane, because the land onboth sides was owned by George Gardner and his descen-dants. Gardners Lane. Pleasant street, near house* of PrinceGardner, Jr., west by his cooper shop to house of Ben-jamin Paddock, Jr. The Brick House on the south-west corner of Pleasantand Mill streets is now owned by H. B. Williams. Thepremises of Prince Gardner were just south of thishouse. This passage way has been closed for years. Gardner Street. South-west corner house of ChristopherStarbuck, north to Liberty street, near house of widowEunice Gardner. In a deed from Ebenezer Gardner to Zaccheus Macy,dated 1763, this right-of-way was conveyed, and it hasbeen opened since. At that time the house of Christopher. Zaecheus Macy House. Nathaniel Macy House. Christopher Starbuek Chase House. 257 Starbiick, in 1906 owned by Mrs. Benjaniin G. Tohey,was in its present location. This house bek)ngs to tlieperiod after 1720, and was placed on the lot about 1756. On the corner of Gardner street and Howard is a housefor several years owned by Patrick Cox. Henry Mitchellsaid the house stood on Duke street near Crooked or LongLane, and was sold by Jonathan Coleman in 1771 to hisson-in-law Samuel Riddell, and later it was moved to itspresent location. This illustrates a source of perplexity that is constant-ly appearing in the investigation of the old houses ofNantucket. Buildings are found in which the construc-tion seems to ante-date the period when the land couldhave been occupied. The only explanation is that thehouses were first erected elsewhere, and then removed tothe present position. This is probably true concerningthe Christopher Starbuck house. Grave Street. Milk street,
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