An account of the Damages that Jonathan
Green of
Chelsea has sustained by Reson of so
much of the seat of the present war being brought
to
Chelsea and So mean his farm in Sd.
town Viz
April ye 19th 1775. To Removeing his
Stock of 20 head of cretures from Chelsea to Stoneham 8 miles Direction of the Comtt of Corispondence 18 days to his Damage |
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To Removeing his Goods & | |
May ye 9th
Removeing Back Several Cows and calves from Chelsea to Stoneham 8 miles 16 days to his Damage |
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May ye 15th
to Damage he Sustained by his cattle being detained at Malden by Malden Comtt as he was Driveing them to his farm at Chelsea from Stoneham |
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May ye 27th
to Removeing 22 head of his cattle from
Chelsea 8 miles by order of the officers of the army 15 days |
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June ye 17th
to Damage he Sustained by his Removeing 24 head of his cretures from Chelsea 8 miles 16 days at the Direction of the officers of the army... |
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July ye 13th
to Removeing 24 head of his cretures from Chelsea 8 miles 7 days to his damage |
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From
June ye 1st: to the
15th of July to damage he Sustained by the Soldiers that Belonged to the provencial army by their takeing away out of his field about 30 Bushels of Green pies Summer turnips & young Cabages to the Value of |
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In the month of
July to Damage he Sustained by
Sd. Soldiers takeing away all his Charies that grew on above in 1000 trees |
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In the month of
June &
July to damage he Sustained by Said Soldiers treading down his English Grass Leaveing down his fence & turning their horses into his mowing land a number of Days together & some of the sd. horses some weeks which Destroyed as much Grass as would have made Between 3 & 4 Lode of English hay as was Supposed |
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And to damage Sustained by 80 Soldiers Spoiling his hay in his Barns for their bedding |
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& in the months of
August Septr. &
Octr to
damage he Sustained by 80 soldiers takeing away & Devouring his apples & pairs |
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90 pairs to the amount of above 30
Bushels and as many apples as would have made about 30 Barrels of Cyder |
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The total of the Last page Brought forward | 41:2.0 |
In the months of August and Septr to
as many Ears of corn as would have amounted to 20 Bushels of corn taken out of his fields by Sd Soldiers for Roasting to his damage -- |
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In the months of Septr &
Octr to pertatoes
& winter turnips taken away by Sd Soldiers out of his field & a number of cabages Squashes to Sd Greens damage |
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Novr. ye 11th To the Damage sustained
by him in his Removeing back from Chelsea all his stock of cretures from Chelsea by order of the General when he had feed enough on his farm to have kept his stock of 26 head of cretures six weeks after Sd 10th of Novr. |
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April to Damage Sustained by Removeing
his Good English & Indiana Corn meat & partatoes from Chelsea to Stoneham & Some hay to keep his Stock on being 12 Lode in all |
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In June July August Septr.
Octr & Novr
to his Damage for Removeing 73 Lode of hay English Grain Sauce Indian Corn |
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