Power of Attorney, [?] Wellington for Thomas Durant, Sept. 22, 1787

Signed by Thomas Durant and witnessed by Ebenezer Bradish. It is possible that Shapleigh used this document as a guide when drafting his own power of attorney documents.

Power of Attorney, Samuel Shapleigh for Thomas Adams, Jan. 12, 1791

Signed by Thomas Adams and witnessed by Abraham Biglow and Daniel Clarke Sanders.

Power of Attorney, Samuel Shapleigh for James Otis Prentiss, Aug. 18, 1791

Document also contains what appears to be a bill for medical services rendered by Prentiss, a doctor, to William Boman.

[Power of attorney between Stephen Sewall and Thomas Wigglesworth], 1794 August 21

This one-page printed form appoints Thomas Wigglesworth as the "true and lawful Attorney" for Stephen Sewall. The form is notarized by Samuel Barrett and witnessed by Barrett and his daughter Peggy Barrett.

Power of Attorney, Samuel Shapleigh for Thomas Thompson, May 18, 1791

Signed by Thomas Thompson and witnessed by Thaddeus Mason Harris and Otis(?) Clarke.

[ Deed of sale] 1705

Deed of sale in fee simple absolute of land in Boston to Abigail Brightman.

Deed of sale of property, Hingham, Massachusetts, 1686

Deed acknowledging Sprague's sale of land in Hingham to Israel Fering. Signed by Sprague, Nathaniel Beale, Sr., and John Parsens, Jr.

Deed of sale, 1705 April 11

Handwritten deed between grantors Samuel Champney, Daniel Champney, and Joseph Champney and grantee Andrew Bordman for Cambridge property bordering land owned by Harvard College.

Deed of sale, 1707 November 19

Handwritten deed between grantor William Brattle and grantee Andrew Bordman for Cambridge property bordering the highway leading to Watertown. The deed is also signed by Elizabeth Brattle.

Deed of sale, 1709/10 March 15

Handwritten deed between grantor Samuel Gookin and grantee Andrew Bordman for property in Cambridge Neck. The deed is also signed by Hannah Gookin. The red wax seals of Gookin and Bordman are still visible on the document.

Deed of sale, 1712 April 4

Handwritten deed between grantor Benjamin Goddard and grantee Andrew Bordman for Cambridge property known as Black Island. The deed is also signed by Martha Goddard.

Deed of sale, 1716/7 January 1

Handwritten deed between Martha Daille and Andrew Bordman for "A Negro man slave named Cuffe." Witnessed by Benjamin Wadsworth, Phebe Manley, and Margaret Epes. A faded note on the verso reads: "Neither acknowledged or recorded."

Deed of sale, 1721 April 8

Handwritten deed between grantor Benjamin Holmes of Salem and grantee Andrew Bordman for Cambridge property bordered by the cow commons.