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Elizabeth Harvey Beardsley Dayton arrangement
(Sorry for the delay in posting while on vacation in the Adirondacks) Yesterday, while doing a few Google searches, I came across a claim that Samuel Dayton “had a prenuptial agreement” with his third wife Elizabeth Beardsley. No source or … Continue reading
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Salt Haying
About ten years ago was the first I remember observing that our forefathers repeatedly acquired marsh or swamp land and, in some cases, placed themselves close to it. Among other examples found are “daitons swamp at nue towne,” “Samuel Dayton’s … Continue reading
Posted in Abraham Dayton, Brookhaven, Brookhaven hamlet, Dayton's Neck, East Hampton, Fire Place, Ralph Dayton, Samuel Dayton
Tagged Abraham Dayton, Daiton, Daiton's swamp at new town, daitons swamp at nue towne, Dayton's Neck, Dayton's Swamp, Dayton's Swamp at New Town, fetch the thatch, immense value of salt hay, Ralph Dayton, Ralph Dayton's swamp, Ralph Dayton's swamp near the town, Samuel Dayton, Samuel Dayton's swamp in Lattingtown, value of salt hay
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