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Notes for Abraham Scott

1806 Thomas Scott, son of Abraham and Patience Scott, of Burlington Twp, and Mary Smith were married on May 14, at Mansfield Twp, Burlington County. Witnessed by Abraham Scott, Junior and others. [1]

1818 Thomas Scott, of Wayne Twp, Butler County, Ohio, son of Abraham Scott, appointed his brother Abraham Scott, of Woolwich Twp, Gloucester County, New Jersey, to act as his attorney for the sale of a tract of land in Northampton Twp, Burlington County, New Jersey. Dated March 23. [2]

Research Notes:

1819 "Advertisement: Will Positively be sold at Public Vendue. Public sale on February 10, 1819 at the house of Thomas Smith in Mount Holly, Burlington County, NJ. A valuable plantation late the property of Abraham Scott, Sr., deceased, adjoining land of William Hilliard and others situated about 3 miles from Mount Holly, on the north and south branches of the Rancocas Creek, containing 134 acres. It includes a two story frame dwelling house with three rooms on a floor and a cellar under the whole. It will be shown by calling on Charles Hughes in Mount Holly. Conditions made known by Abraham Scott, Jr., Administrator." [3]


Footnotes:

[1] Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Records of Marriage Certificates from Upper Springfield Meeting, commencing 1783, 76, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[2] Burlington County, New Jersey Deeds (1785-1901), H2-391, [FamilySearchImage], [FHLCatalog].

[3] Burlington Mirror Newspaper, Mount Holly, (Burlington County Library, online abstracts), "abraham scott". January 20, 1819, page 3, column 2, [NJMirrorSearch].