The Hammatt Papers: Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts

Compiled notes on Ipswich families, read in the archive.org full text. Used for Robert Lord and his will (p. 208), the sons of Robert Lord the marshal (p. 209), Widow Katherine Lord as a commoner in 1641 (p. 208), Deacon Thomas Low’s will (p. 216), and Rev. Thomas Cobbet’s will of about 1685, which mentions “Malt at old Goodman Lowe’s malt house” (p. 56).

Also used: Robert Lord as Town Clerk, Clerk of the Court and Register of Deeds “for many years,” Representative 1638, selectman 1661, his house lot of 19 Feb 1637 and his will’s legacies (p. 208); Robert Lord the marshal, “Marshal of the Court, as early as 1669,” and his widow Hannah, who “possessed the rights of commonage, and had horses on the common, 1697” (p. 209); and “Thomas Varney, son of Corp’l Thomas, was Constable in 1726.”