Descendants of William Towne

Notes


658. Moses Esty

Excerpts from the "Studholme Report -1783" by George H. Studholm

"Moses Esty has a wife and 4 children, been on about 7 years. Has a log house and about 14 acres of cleared land."

"Moses Esty favors the rebels and has not above half the cleared land reported."


661. Amos Estey

Excerpt from the "Studholme Report 1783" by Maj. George Studholme

" Amos Esty, a single man has improved about 4 or 5 acres of land which is partly cleared, and provided some materials for building."


667. Zebulon Estey

Excerpt from "The Studholme Report - 1783"

"Zebulon Esty has a wife and 8 children. Has been on about 5 years; built a house and grist milland has about 3 acres of cleared land. Went on in consequence of an agreement with Mr. John Crabtree acting as attorney for Capt Jades, and was promised a lease for ever on paymeny of a small acknowlegement yearly. Said Esty is a good man, his character very loyal and we beg leave to recommend him to be confirmed in his possessions"