MySource:Quolla6/Stillwell, 1903 Vol 3:658

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On the 30th of June 1676, Gov. Carteret granted to Person:James Grover (1) for a yearly rent of one half penny per acre a tract of three hundred and thirty acres called "Grover 's Inheritance," on Swimming river, in Middletown; also a triangular tract of two hundred acres, also called Grover's Inheritance, on the Ramanesse Creek in Middletown; also another triangular tract of twenty-five acres, in Middletown on Navesinks Bay , and six acres of swamp at the head of Jumping river. ... Eight months later (2 March 1677) James Grover exchanged the third parcel of this grant described as meadow lying on Conesconke, with his neighbor Richard Hartshorne for sixteen acres "in Midleton Meadows," and on the 22d of Dec. 1685, shortly before his death, he gave the remaining three tracts to his son Joseph.