Does anyone know, in dollars & cents, what six shillings would be worth? Shirley in Florida ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 20, 2000 8:08 AM Subject: [NJMORRIS] Doremus/vanness/courter/jacobus/mead/collard/vanduyne > Can anyone identify this family? > As I was going through the Morris Deed Book R2, p 266 I started reading this > deed. > Land is sold by descendants of Peter Doremus on either 21 or 31 January 1825 > and describes several lots of land in Pequanock. > One of the lots described was purchased from the following people. > Why would these people own the same land? > Thomas J. Doremus > Cornelius Vanness > Jacob Vanness > Hermanus Courter > land containing 12 acres. How are these 4 men related? > It is described as in the Little Meadow & Pompton Meadow. > I am beginning to doubt the notes I wrote down. > The last names below might be Doremus instead of Jacobus. > Grantors are > Nancy Doremus > Peter P. & Margaret Jacobus > James A. & Getty Jacobus > Henry & Elizabeth Mead > James & Margaret Collard > James A. & Catherine Vanduyne > Ann Jacobus wife of Cornelius wife of Cornelius Jacobus > Sof?fannah Doremus > Judy Ullman >