The South Field Lots
History of Salem pages 316 Vol. 1
Establishment of the Town
| The South field was laid out probably at the same time as the North field. A fence ran along the upper end of it from the, South River to Palmer Cove and along the southwesterly side of it from the first. Most, if not all, of the lots were originally of ten acres. The following is a list of them with the names of the owners at the dates stated. | ||||
| 1. Hugh Peter, 1640. |
2. Daniel Rumball, 1652. |
3. Henry Bartholomew, 1664. |
4. Peter Palfrey, 1662. |
5. Richard Hide, 1652. |
| 6. John Swazey, 1652. |
7. Richard Hide, 1652. |
8. George Ropes, 1662. |
9. Samuel Archard, 1660. |
10. Richard Prince, 1662. |
| 11. Joseph Hardy, 1675. |
12. William Lord, sr., 1668. |
13. Deacons' marsh, 1668. |
14. Joseph Hardy, 1668. |
15. William Allen, 1652. |
| 16. Hugh Laskin, 1650 (?). |
17. Joshua Rea, 1660. |
18. John Orne, 1679. |
19. Richard Raymond, 1662. |
20. Mr. Gott, 1660. |
| 21. William Ager, 1653. |
22. Samuel Archer, sr., 1667. |
23. Nathaniel Pickman, 1669. |
24. Thomas Browning, 1658. |
25. John Talby, 1652. |
| 26. John Bourne, 1655. |
27. Henry Harwood, 1661. |
28. William Jeggles, 1658. |
29. Elias Mason, before 1692. |
30. Richard Waters and Richard Adams, 1650. |
| 31. John Pickering, 1678. |
32. Henry Cooke, 1652. |
33. Daniel Baxter, 1644. |
34. John Neale, sr., 1671. |
35. Thomas James, 1652. |
| 36. - Friend, 1660- |
37. John Ruck, 1680. |
38. William Lord, about 1680. |
39. Alexander Field, 1652- |
40. William Lord, about 1680. |
| 41. Henry True, 1653. |
42. John Mousar, 1639. |
43. John Orne, about 1680. |
44. John Holmes, 1672. |
45. William Flint, 1670. |