It was Ford. See the ffuler/Fuller combination in the same list. BJ Ellen Waradzin wrote: > "The eaight lot fell to Samuell ffuler & his company Joyned to him hiw wife > > Bridgett ffuler > Samuell ffuler Junior > Peeter Browne > Martha Browne > John fford > Martha fford > Anthony Anable > Jane Anable > hanah Anable > Thom Morton Senor (name crossed out) > Damaris Hopkins " > > I am interested in the names "Martha fford" and John fford". > > Would one assume their last names to actually be "Ford" or possibly "Safford" with the "Sa" missing? > > Was spelling of this type a common practice?