Alloway Township, a Two Rod Road to King's Road by Quinton's :1739
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Alloway Township, a Two Rod Road to King's Road by Quinton's :1739
| Valerie_Caulfield (View posts) | Posted: 1 Apr 2009 7:15PM GMT |
Classification: Deed
Surnames: Fogg, Hall, Holme, Mestayor, ONeil, Pledger, Quinton, Stretch
Roads Book, p.254 SCCH, Clerk's records/map room
On application of John Hall, Samuel Hall, & John Pledgor, Jr. to us the Subscribers, Surveyors of the Highways for the Township of Alloways Creek and Salem , desiring us to lay out a two rod road and to run into the Kings Road by Edward Quinton's, we have thought it fit on said application to lay out the said two rod road as followeth:
Beginning at a branch near to the said John Pledger's plantation and so running along the Old Road til it comes to the corner of Samuel Fogg's wheat field, being a tree marked three notches; from thence down the stile over the bank and bridge by Samuel Fogg's house along fence, to the line of fence between Samuel Fogg and Edward Quinton, thence turning on the left hand to the line of fence straight down to the now standing field fence belonging to said Edward Quinton, then leaving the fence to the left hand and so running a due course into the King's Road by said Edward Quinton, John Hall, Samuel Hall and said John Pledger, consenting and agreeing to erect two new lawful swinging gates. one on the Kings Road and the other near Samuel Fogg's fence, the said swinging gates to be upheld and kept up by the said John Hall, Samuel Hall and John Pledger, them or either of them or their or either of their Heirs at their own proper costs and charges so long as it shall continue a two rod road as aforesaid.
Witnessed our Hands the 7ty day of March 1739.
Benj. Holme, Joseph Stretch, Daniel Mestayor.
Recorded & Examined// Chal's ONeilll, Clk
*notation on bottom margin, >3 sheets> in the hand of the clerk.
On application of John Hall, Samuel Hall, & John Pledgor, Jr. to us the Subscribers, Surveyors of the Highways for the Township of Alloways Creek and Salem , desiring us to lay out a two rod road and to run into the Kings Road by Edward Quinton's, we have thought it fit on said application to lay out the said two rod road as followeth:
Beginning at a branch near to the said John Pledger's plantation and so running along the Old Road til it comes to the corner of Samuel Fogg's wheat field, being a tree marked three notches; from thence down the stile over the bank and bridge by Samuel Fogg's house along fence, to the line of fence between Samuel Fogg and Edward Quinton, thence turning on the left hand to the line of fence straight down to the now standing field fence belonging to said Edward Quinton, then leaving the fence to the left hand and so running a due course into the King's Road by said Edward Quinton, John Hall, Samuel Hall and said John Pledger, consenting and agreeing to erect two new lawful swinging gates. one on the Kings Road and the other near Samuel Fogg's fence, the said swinging gates to be upheld and kept up by the said John Hall, Samuel Hall and John Pledger, them or either of them or their or either of their Heirs at their own proper costs and charges so long as it shall continue a two rod road as aforesaid.
Witnessed our Hands the 7ty day of March 1739.
Benj. Holme, Joseph Stretch, Daniel Mestayor.
Recorded & Examined// Chal's ONeilll, Clk
*notation on bottom margin, >3 sheets> in the hand of the clerk.