A search of the I’Anson property made by Mr. Daniel F. Tompkins for Mr. I’Anson contains many interesting items and names, and is here quoted from at length.
By a deed dated December 10, 1812, Richard L. Walker and wife sold the Back road property to Peter Maverick. It is described as being located on the “Drift” road, being bounded southeast on the Drift road northeast by land now or late of David Phillips, northeast (northwest?) and southwest by land now or late belonging to Isaac Plume.
Peter Maverick and his wife Mary on October 5, 1820, mortgaged to Hannah Spencer the above lot and a lot beginning at the southeastern corner of John Hawthorne’s lot on the western side of the “New Road” (probably the Bloomfield turnpike and below the Woodside line), leading from Garret Hogwart’s to Francis King’s; thence on the eastern line of said John Hawthorn’s lot of wood; thence to the northern line of the lot of land belonging to the estate of Isaac N. Kipp, dec’d; thence to the western line of said “New Road”.
January 19, 1833, William Dow, Sheriff, sold to Hannah Spencer the above two tracts of land.
April 1, 1833, Hannah Spencer sold both of these tracts to James Flintoff and George Flintoff.
May 11, 1839, the administrators of James and George Flintoff sold both tracts to William T. Haines.
January 5, 1842, William T. Haines sold the Lincoln avenue lot to David Day.
January 7, 1842, David Day and wife sold the property to Miles I’Anson.
November 19, 1841, William T. Haines and wife sold to William Barnett a part of the tract (as supposed) above referred to as situated on the western side of the “New Road”.
June 9, 1846, William Barnett and wife sold their land to Miles I’Anson.