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1675 Aug 25. Do. To Jasper Craine {Crane} of Newark for land in and about there, viz: 1, a houselot of 14 acres, bounded W. by the Commons, S. by the highway, N. by Thomas Pierson, E. by Abraham Pierson junior; 2, seventeen acres of upland on the Great Neck, W. of Ephraim Peninton {Pennington}; 3, eleven acres on the same Neck, E. of Josiah Ward; 4, six acres on the neck, bounded E. by Stephen Freeman, S. by his own land, N. by Thomas Huntinton {Huntington}, W. by the highway; 5, four acres at the bottom of said neck; 6, twenty acres on Two Mile Brook, Abr. Pierson to the N., Thomas Ludington to the S., George Day to the W.; 7, twenty-six acres on the Mill Brook, adjoining Thomas Huntinton; 8, twenty acres at the head of a branch of Second River, adjoining Samuel Kitchell; 9, fourteen a. of meadow at the Great Island, bounded N. by John Craine {Crane}, E. by Capt Samuel Swaine, S. by Lieut. John Ward, W. by the Greak {Great} Island; 10, twelve a. of meadow by the Great Pond, N. of Jabez Rogers; 11, fourteen a. of bog beyond the Great Swamp, N. of Richard Harrison; 12, five a. of meadow the Great Island on the E. side of the highway; 13, one acres of meadow at Beefe Point, E. of Edward Ball; 14, four acres of meadow near Wheeler's Point, N. of Henry Lyon. Marg Note: "This land is made over to his two sonns Azarea {Azariah} and Jasper Craine {Crane}. (page 135 original) page 20.
1675 Sep 30. Do. To Edward ball of Newark for 78 acres as above (above reads Do. To Nathaniel Wheeler of Newark for 60 acres in eight parcels, described in Surveyor General's certificate). (page 140 original) page 21.
1674-5 January 9. Letters of administration on the estate of John Cox of New-Barbados, drowned in Pisaicke R. {Passaic River}, granted to Edward Ball of the same place; also his bond as administrator. (page 65 original) page 33.
1675 March 14. Inventory of the estate of John Harrison (supra P. 125), made by Edward Ball
John Catlin (pounds 57.8.6). (page 132 original) page 40. 1685-6 March 14. Deed. Edward Ball of Newark to Enoch Machielson of Bergen, for 50 acres beyond Second River, in Newark bounds, north of Samuel Harrison, also a. of meadow near the bay. (page 183 original) page 63.
1695-6 Jan 27. Do. To Azariah Craine {Crane} of Newark for the following tracts, vizt: 1, a lot at the mountain, S.W. John Gardner, N.W. the mountain, N.E. Edward Baall {Ball} and a road, S.E. unsurveyed; 2, a lot, called the Burnt Swamp; 3, a piece of meadow, E. the Bay, S. John Garner {Gardner?}, W. Samuel Waard {Ward}, N. Jasper Craine {Crane}; in all 100 acres. (page 486 original) page 242.
1696 June 5. Do. To John Morris of Newark, for the following tracts there vizt: 1, a house lot, 10 by 6 chains, N. Mrs. John Waard {Ward}, S. Edward Baall {Ball}, E and W roads; 2, 9 a. in the Great Neck near Beeffe Point, N. the road, S. the rear of other lots, W. Samuel Plum, E. Thomas Huntington; 3, 20 a. on the hill, N. Samuel Kitchell, W. unsurveyed land, S. and E. roads; 4, 20 a. towards Wheeler's Point, N. Mrs Abraham Pierson dec'd, W. a road, E. a swamp, S. unsurveyed; 5, 10 a. of meadow, E. Thomas Luddington, W. Hanse Albert, S. and N. Nathaniel Wheeler; 6, 7 a., W. Samuel Kitchell, E. Aaron Blackley {Blatchley}, S. Morris Creek, N. a pond; 7, 4 a. near the mouth of the river, W. the Commons, E. the river, S. Thomas Richards, N. Abraham Peirson, in all 76 acres. (page 520 original) page 244.
1686 June 29. Do. Edward Rigg {Riggs} of Newark to Enoch Macheelson of Bergen, for 60 acres on Pissaick R., Newark Township, N. John Johnston, S. grantee, formerly Edward Baall {Ball}, and unsurveyed land, E. said river, W. unsurveyed; 8 a. of meadow on the Bay, W. John Johnston, N. a small creek, E. the Bay, S. unsurveyed meadow. (page 101 original) page 252.
1696 Dec 8. Do. To Edward Baal {Ball} of Newark, for 24 acres there as follows: 1, a homelot of 6 acres, S. Richard Harrison, E. and W. roads, N. Mrs Morris; 2, 3 a. in the Greak {Great} Neck near Beefe Point, W. Stephen Freeman and Mrs Craine {Crane}, S. the road, E. Bartholomeiu Goodrich, N. the meadow; 3, 8 a. beyond the great swamp, S. Samuel Swaine, W. the swamp, N. the Commons, E. grantee; 4, 4 a. of meadow at Beefe Point, N. the river, E. Mrs Craine {Crane}, S. grantee, W. Joseph Walters; 5, 3 1/2 a., E. the Bay, W. grantee. (Page 175 original) page 256.
1695-6 Jan 23. Do. To John Baldwine {Baldwin} junior of Newark, for 100 acres there, as follows: 1, S. Edwaard Baall {Ball}, W. the mountain, N. and E. unsurveyed; 2, a piece of meadow, W. Fishing Cr., N. other lots, S. Edward Baall {Ball}. (page 181 original) page 257.
1697 May 1. Do. To Jonathen Seers {Jonathan Sayers?} of Newark, in right of Joseph Watters {Walters}, of 160 acres there, as follows: 1, a homelot of 6 a., E. and S. roads, W. Wm. {William} Moore, N. Camfield, Daglish and Linslie {Linsley/Lindsley}; 2, 3 1/2 a. in the Little Neck, N. the road, E. John Baldwine {Baldwin} senior, S. Samuel Harrison and Kitchell, W. John Baldwine junior; 3, 3 a. in the same Neck, S. the road, E. Samuel Harrison and John Baldwine junior, N. Jebes {Jabez} Rogers, W. other lots; 4, a lot at Crab Orchard, E. Mathew Camfield and Thomas Davis, N. Samuel Ward, W. and S. unsurveyed; 5, a lot on the hill, S. Samuel Potter, W. the Harrisons and Theophelus Peirson, N. John Johnston, E. Eliezer {Eleazer} Lampson and unsurveyed land; 6, a lot on the hill beyond the head of the Millbrook, E. Mathew Williams and Nathaniel Waard {Ward}, S. John Treate {Treat}, W. Francis Linsley, N. the road; 7, 4 3/4 a. of meadow at Beefe Point, N. the river, E. Edward Baal {Ball}, S. upland, W. George Day, 8, 3 1/2 a. on Maple Island Creek, W. the creek, N. Mathew Camfield, E. ebenezer Camielf {Ebenezer Camfield}, S. John Cockburne. (page 345 original) page 266.
1696 Aug 22. Do. Samuel Harrison of Newark and wife Mary to Tunis Johnston alias Speare or Peire, for 20 acres, N. Edward Baall {Ball}, W. the Commons, S. the swamp, E. the river; in Newark Township. (page 382 original) page 269.
1693 Nov 3. Do. Do. With return of John Treat and Azariah Crane for Newark, John Harriman and Jonas Wood for Elizabeth Town, Walter Jacobs (Waling Jacobs (Van Winkel {Van Winkle}) and Elias Macceelson (Michielsen) for Barbados Neck and Acquicanunck; by Edw. Ball, Sherriff. (page 214 original) page 160.