Deed from Shrowashk to Thomas Bird

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Transfer of three small islands at the southern corner of Indian Neck to a Farmington settler for a steel trap, a hatchet, two bushels of Indian corn, and other considerations.
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Indian Neck, Farmington, Connecticut

Map pin is an approximation of the deed's location within the Indian Neck area

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Community: 
Native Northeast Research Collaborative, Tunxis
Category: 
Geography, Land, & the Environment, Culture & Society, Politics, Power, & Sovereignty
Keywords: 
Connecticut Collection, Law, Land/Property, Property -- Deeds/Titles, Conveyances/Land Sales, Farmington Land, Description -- Boundaries, Deed Type -- Warranty, Landforms -- Terrestrial, Islands, Farmington -- Indian Neck, Women,  Family,  Genealogy, Farmington Town Clerks Office
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Original Date: 
1687 February 23rd
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Images may be used for purposes of research, private study, or education. To publish, exhibit, or broadcast this image, please contact the Farmington Town Clerk's Office: https://www.farmington-ct.org/departments/town-clerk
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Source: 
Farmington Land Records, Vol.04:326
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Identifier: 
1687.02.23.00
Subject: 
Tunxis