re: Confiscation
and Auction of Tory Property, 1784
20
August 1784 (recorded 11 Nov 1803, Bergen Co. R:113) Cornelius Haring,
Esq., agent of forfeited estates in the County of Bergen, issued out of
Court of Common Pleas held at New Barbadoes, setting forth that at the
term of January 1779 at Pompton, judgment against Johannes Marthage [Marthagen]
late of Harington Township, for joining the Army of the King of Great
Britain [his land confiscated] and sold at public venue to Resolvert Aurijanse of Harington Township on 15 June 1784 for £63, parcel in
Harington Township at a place called Closter. Bounded E by North or Hudson
River; S by Daniel Vervalen; W by Hendrick Nagle and John and Resolvert Aurijanse; N by William Nagle, 15 acres tillable land.
Signed by Corns.
Haring.
Witnessed by John Nafie, Petrus Haring.
