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List of Proprietors of Dartmouth in 1652

List of Proprietors of Dartmouth in 1652

Each With One Full Share Except as Noted

  • ALDEN, John
  • BARTLETT, Robert
  • BASSETT, William **
  • BRADFORD, William
  • BREWSTER, Sarah * (widow of William)
  • BROWNE, Peter
  • BUMPAS, Edward
  • COLLIER, William *
  • COOKE, Francis
  • COOKE, John
  • CUTBERT, Samuel
  • DELANO, Philip
  • DOTEY, Edward
  • DUNHAM, John Sr.
  • EATON, Samuel
  • FAUNCE, John
  • HICKS, Samuel
  • HOLMAN, Edward
  • HOWLAND, John **
  • HURST, James
  • JENNEY, Sarah (widow of John)
  • KEMPTON, Manasses
  • MORTON, George
  • MORTON, Thomas
  • PALMER, William Link to genealogy info
  • PRATT, Joshua
  • SAMPSON, Henry
  • SHAW, John Sr.
  • SIMONS, Moses
  • SOULE, George
  • SOUTHWORTH, Constant
  • SOUTHWORTH, Thomas
  • SPRAGUE, Francis
  • STANDISH, (Capt.) Myles
  • TRACY, Stephen
  • WARREN, Elizabeth (widow of Richard)

This list is a composite prepared from a number of sources by Sally M. Aldrich in 1987.