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sold to Anna Niller by

of the sou t h east part,of lot no .
con:

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to wnshi p of Bertie,

Beginning at the south

west 39 c h ains ,

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father John:::
in

the 5th.

containing by adm.

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composed

con and

6th.

40 acres.

east corner of the said lot

16,

thence

and 25 links to the land deeded to Salome Miller:

thence north ten c ha ins ,

Veronica Miller:thence
thence sou ther l

16,

1' 6 T t t,

y

and fO links to the land dee d e d to

east to

1

chain of t h e niagara River,

along the bank of the river at distance of

to the place of the b eginni n g

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1ch.

�Bï¿½rtie:::

L07 16. con. 5. N.R.
Pat. Feb. 10,

1797.

Mc. Carty.

Crown to Benjamin Hardison::

56 acres.

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Release: Jan. 8,

1798.

Benjamin Hardison to Joshua Fairbanks:

B.&amp;.s. Mar.

1802.

Joshua F a irbank s &amp; wife Sophia to John Miller:
150 acres: lot 16, con.5 &amp;6: &amp; no.10.Willoughby

B.&amp;.S. Apr. 24,

1834.

Jo hn Miller to Salome Miller dght.:
pt. of 16, 5th. &amp; 6th. con.

B.&amp;.S. Apr. 24,

1834.

Miller to Veronica Miller dght.40 acres.
John
E. end of 16, in the 5th. &amp; 6th con.

B .&amp;.S .- Apr. 24,

1834.

John Miller to Anna Mc. Carty, wife of Alfred
Mc. Carty: 40
acres S.E. pt. of 16, in the 5th.,
&amp; 6th. con.

B.&amp;.S. Apr.

26,

1834.

Veronica Miller: 50 acres.
John Miller to
end of lot 16, wholly in the 6th. con.

B.&amp;.s. Aug.

9,

1848.

Daniel Mc.

B.&amp;.s. Jan. 2,

1850.

Daniel Mc. Afee &amp; wife Veronica to Alfred
Mc. Cart y : 6 acres. pt. of lot 16, 5th, con.

2,

1850.

Alfred Mc. Carty to Daniel Mc.
7 5 con/
pt. of lot 16,

9980.

9982.

B.&amp;.s. Jan.
B.- &amp;.

s.

Jan.

Will: Aug.
10088.

4th.1850.

12,

B. &amp;.S. Oct.

5,

B &amp; S

28,

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Sept

â€¢

Will. Feb.

â€¢

G r ant

:

Grant:

Sept. 16,

Afee &amp; w i f e Veronica to Alfr_ed Mc.
Carty:340 acres pt. of lot 16, 5th. con. &amp; 6th.

Afee : 6 acres.

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Daniel Mc.Afee to Alfred Mc. Carty:

1llllllmi&amp;.

.....,

6 acres.
40 acres.

Carty widow of Alfred Mc. Carty &amp; JOhn
Rolph Mc. Carty to William Miller: 80 acres:
pt. Lot 16, in the 5th. &amp; 6th. con.: $ 3500.00

1888.

Adela De Cew to
16, 5th., &amp; 6th.
Wm.

Ella Stafford.:
con.

Edla Miller to Edmund Miller
of lot 16.

1918.

Edla Miller to Wm.

1930.
1948.

20

a cr e s .Lot

Miller to Edl.a M ilï¿½ r his wife.

1 914.

Grant. Nov. 19, 1918.
Grant Nov. 19, 1918.
Grant: May 10,

west

1875. Anne Mc.

10, 1892.

Nov. 19,

20 acres:

1852. Alfred Mc. Carty to JOhn Rolph Mc. C arty :

7542.

Gra nt. July 8,

140 acres

:

t

acre.

J. Miller S.pt.

S.

pt.

of lot 16.

Edla Miller widow to W Edmund C. Miller: Spt. 16.
Regina Briggs: to Winifred
&amp;
Edla Miller
Plowman, Blanch Miller , Russel Miller.

Regina Briggs wife of George Briggs to George
Briggs &amp; Regina as joint tenants.
Blanch Miller spinster to Regina Briggs.

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