Hinchman Deed, 1671

TITLE: Deed, John Hinckman [Hinchman] to John Bowne

DOCUMENT ID: BFP 2018.1.01-10

DATE: 12 May 1671 (Old Style) / 22 May 1671 (New Style)

John Hinchman (here spelled Hinckman) sells John Bowne a four-acre lot formerly granted to Thomas Wilkinson by the town of Flushing. The land is bounded on the south by property of John Bowne’s father Thomas Bowne, on the west by “the highway,” and to the east and north by land already owned by John Bowne.