Samuel Danforth

For 190 pounds, "a certain Tract or parcel of land ... containing by Estimation seventeen acres more or less," beginning "at a heap of Stones by the highway leading by the Widow Martha Hosly's dwelling house," northerly by Joseph Kendall as the stone wall stands, westerly by Kendall and Josiah Crosby to a brook, over the brook to Capt. Daniel Stickney and by the brook to "an Old Dam," easterly by Stickney and the Widow Hosley, north by Hosley to William Tompson Esq. and easterly to the highway; also ten and a quarter acres by William Tarbell, Oliver Crosby and Asa Richardson, and three quarters of an acre by the Widow Hosley's land and the road, with a right of way through the lands of Josiah Crosby, Nehemiah Kittredge and Asa Richardson. No buildings are mentioned. Dated and acknowledged March 28, 1786 before Edward Farmer; recorded Aug. 26, 1786. Billerica town book 8, pages 71-73 (Southern Registry Book 94 Page 203).

• March 31, 1794 Warranty: Jonathan Richardson of Billerica, yeoman, and Abigail his wife to His son Thomas Richardson of Billerica, yeoman (115/269) (part of the land Thomas Richardson held under his father's 1778 deed)